Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-01

Aud that other Co-opcraior, Howe ,turs,
Philadelphia Is not ~ the road to A.
bauy. Hasten. g., Butous must rctH-
gade or alyal.r. Provisions ne
scarce the Germans are home sick add
the Indians are playing their only ~
the devil.
In VAN does Burgovnc sends ms
Scu"cr after messenger 10 shhrpn
Ciiniou's spurs. lis messengers nSs
cr arrive, aud what become of themIn
a problem 10 this day, unless they mty
be- M the highlands OF the Hudson.E
ClIutou'S messengers fare worse-tly
tlupdeS ND lae, Amesisesa. ca'ahA. b
NV haff* thoiii.
Brlions never rctrogadc, but Bur.
goyne finds that they cannot stand
where they are. There IS no altcrna-
tive they must advance.
September the l9th. The Brlous
advance. The mother draws her chll-
drcn closer and thinks Of her absent
husband, while she listens to the roar
of The cannon, the rattle Of the mus
kerry, aud the war cry of the sava-
yes.
At night the Britous are victorious,
rs masters of the field, although Dear
born has taken several pieces Of their
cannon. The Americans have retired
to their camp, the actual vtcios Of the
day
In Burgoyn"s camp Mt the moss lnbIcs
are vacant seats The hospital tents are
busy places
The camp is fortified day by day Bm
that other camp Is nearer On the BRUSH
front on thur right on their left wherever
The thick wood, opcn, are seen The hos,IIc
and armed Lords OF the SOIL The Amer.
cans, from their camp aud batteries, with
ARTILLERY slowly bat well served, daily
pour shot into the BRUSH camp, while ~
every tree turks rihcmrr The co.opcra.
tors, Howe and CLINTON, where are they 2
Howe Still po'sis'S in acting ns # Nc ""
Iicved the road to Philadelphia 10 BE- the
best route 10 a bany, and Clinton a, last
IS coming 10 the rescue.
BurCoynes army are put upon short al.
'""""N'' WV" "''e'' "'' "f'''r " S''' W.
ton a forage Is attempted. The forng'rs
a" driven IN. lh"r" afc daily sktmshes
at the p'ckcls- and d'i'y yet in vaine. are
dc'achmcn,s sent QUITO rcconuol're Bot
the wood are ,hick-the ground IS rough
--ond that the enemy isnround them, ts''
they can ascertain
Bnrgoync his mind rackod with dfeadhI
Anxiety preserves a bold aud serene aspect
none can discover, as y.l. anything Of
opuhl or dislnhE IN MN tie encourages
gay parties, nrl fro'r' AMI Sings rs ever
with mat eommN>lir'S WIlc, who lows
chnmPo INC 50 well
General Gates watches the enemy from
his camp. The Americans are daily
Strengthened 10y new bands The Stark Of
bennington has gathered his old soldiers,
aud imllar WIKI he cfonnd, poss bun
sell on the west tie Hudson and .cIdr's
that Durgoync shall not escape by that way
aud urgently calls on Gates to attack the
enemy IN camp Gates. cautious and pro-
crasunalinE, insists upon starving the enc.
my.
~" Americans mnrmur because they
ATE "Huh"Id from what they suppose TO BE-
the rich piundcr off, BRUSH camp, and
the talk OF tntlr crops 10 bc got IN, aud
threaten 10 60 home. Bpi poor Bnrgoyne
does not hno" tins lis oidets sui au'
Houacc 'hIt powerful armies are co.opcra.
ung with lm-md SIR Henry Clinton has
moved at ldsiup the Hudson. Bat while
he is trying his strength with his brave
uamcseke, Governor Clinton, Burgoyne
resolves upon grand forage and rcconno's'
ancc.
October 7lh The Generals Bursoyno
Phillips, Rcid'scI and Erase 60 out with
h'lefn hundred men to forage ana recon
nolIre, In lhc afternoon young Amer.
can colonel, Wilkinson, who had probably
been ouI on torn. IN returning to camp
..scoVcTs, prrchcd On the top Of log cabin
party Of BRUSH Office s,tcIcscopcs IN hand
and presently he secs the whole detachment
IN grain field, part OF them citing on the
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