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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-10-10

GORGE HOWE, Attorney & Counsellor
" at Law, and solicitor and Master in Chancery,
BRATTLEBORO, VT.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-10-10

DOST K PEARSON, DENTISTS,
pay particular attention to the preservation OF the
natural Teeth. Also insert Teeth I'D, Plana, Rubber
Silver Electricity In extracting teeth, and treat
Irregularities In Chidrens Teeth successfully,
noe and Rssd nce nearly opposite the Congregation
Church-former residence of the late g.. @. HALL,
BRATTLEB0R0, VT.
O. r. Posr. I. N PEARSON
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-10-10

n SIMONDS, Manufacturer and Dealer
In Ladies', Misses Children's and Boys Boots, Shoes
Caters and Rubbers opp the Post Once, Man-s, Brate
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-10-10

r G. MEAD, Attorney and Counsellor
A. at Law practlcng In the Courts Of Vermont and New
Hampshire AGESr OF THT .ETNA Fire Insurance Co'pa
n.y. and R,ndham County hafna! DO Also agent 70 pro
cure Pensions and Bounty Land Commissioner for tn,
states OF New York and New Hampshire California and
Notary Pnblic.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-10-10

EWELL MORSE, PRACTICAL STAIR BUILD
- err Shop at Dwinel Blss's the Bridge, Bratte-
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n F. GALE, Surgeon and Physician
W. Office No. Granite Row. directly opposite Brattle-
boro House, Brattleboro. VT
Residence, Elliot St.. Sd door West Revere House.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
New York News Summary.

NEw York, March 15.-The Mohawk and Cru
sader have gone to the Gulf The revenue YES
sells added to the feet are intended to augment
it to q respectable coast guard. The Philadel-
phia will probably be used in case of the evacu
alton of Fort Sumter, to bring its garrison to
old Point Comfort. -1a,rI aa8 oaI st
Counterfeit 2s, on the Bank of North Amer.
lea, of this City, and los on the Farmers Bank of
Pittsburg have made their appearance.
The Tribune says our Charleston correspon-
dent writes to us that the shot fred the other
day, at Fort Sumter, was the result of a deliber.
ate plan to try the temper of Major Anderson,
and that the statement that it was done acci-
dentally is All unblushng lie.
A Washington dispatch to the same paper
says upon the day of Major Anderson's last
statement to the War Department, his stock Of
bread was reduced to fourteen days, and rice to
about twenty. With these the other supplies on
hand, he might maintain himself month.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
New York Summary.

NEW YORK, March 19.-In the case of Gov.
Pickens Of South Carolina against the North At.
lantic Steamship Company for loss of baggage,
verdict has been rendered for the defendants.
A dispatch from Savannah says that the New
York ships seized there have been released in
consequence of the surrender of arms seized by
A dispatch from Washington says P. W. San.
ders is appointed postmaster at Memphis A
riot is apprehended when he takes the Office, he
being Objectionable to large number of seces-
sionists there Fa4lD az rlnt #ly 4lgfg774yu4l
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
Washington News.

WARRINGTON, March l6-The Senate, to-day,
confirmed the nomination of N. G. Isbell Col.
lector of Detroit; VIM. C. Butler, Collector at
Camden, N. G.; John w. AcMath, Collector at
Michilimacinae; J. NJ. Edwards, Commissioner
of the Land Office Gen. Spinner, Treasurer of
the United States; G. G. Ripley, of Minnesota,
Secretary of Legation at Brussels, and Jacob s.
Halderman, Minister resident at Stockholm. A
number of Army appointments were also con-
Grmed.
The treaty with the Winnebago Indians was
ratified. G
The Heralds correspondent says dispatches
were received here to-day, from Montgomery, in
dicatng momentary apprehensions of collision
at Fort Pickens. 1t appears that the command.
ers of the Brooklyn and Sabine can land no sup
Piles or have any further communication with
the shore. There are 500 government troops
opposite and other Marines in various vessels ly-
ing of the harbor. Il is said if they disregard
this notification and attempt to land, fight will
at once come of. ataGal
Rumors are current that the destination of the
troops in Texas, for whom transport ships have
been sent, is for Fort Pickens. 1t is known that
an officer With sealed dispatches, 10 on one Of
the vessels which left New York day before yes
terday, and another officer was dispatched over
land to Col. Waite, commanding the troops in
Texas. IS isailiia r1
1t is said that Gen. Beauregard, commanding
the forces in Charleston harbor, will refuse to
permit Major Anderson and his men to depart,
except as prisoners Of wat. This is doubtless a
mistake. E
The Southern question was discussed two
hours to-day by the Cabinet, without coming to
any ultimate result H
Green Adams, member of Congress from Kv.,
was appointed Fifth Auditor of the Treasury
| bureau attached to the p. o. Department.
| A Herald dispatch also says: y am able to
state authoritivey that no foreign born citizens
will be appointed heads of diplomatic posts in
Europe, during the Republican administration.
The Secretary of State il immoveable--his de-
| termination is formed and will not be broken by
any influences that may be brought to bear on
him. Remonstrance after remonstrance. both
verbal and written, has been lodged with him,
all to no purpose. He has made up his mind
| and is prepared to take the consequence"
Higher authority states that the French Mis-
sion has been accepted by Charles Francis
| Adams.
W. II. Fry, the eminent musical composer, ID
to be Secretary Of Legation ut Paris.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

" W
ne election for Governor and members Of
sss in New Hampshire takes place this day,
!. ns contest is regarded with more than ordi.
~ interest, because it has been looked for
.aeS "a criterion by which TO judge Of the
sea ef reaction in the New England States
snx ihe revolutionary Republican party, in
*qaence Of the disastrous effect it has pro-
! .ss g u breaking up the Union, in destroying
as commercial and industrial interests OF
- ~Lagisnd, and is now attempting 70 inaugn-
~, -. bloody civil war, the end Of which no man
l'see.-lNew York Herald,
esu, New Hampshire has spoken, and the
eqs 90 not appear to be seriously frightened;
zoe State has been swept by the usual Re-
''ean majority. The slang Of the Herald, and
sa'eatso Of Disunionists, are trea.ed with prop.
"a'smpt by the hardy, intelligent aud indus
"s people Of New England.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
ovation to MI. Crittenden.

NEw YORK, March l6.-A special Washing
ton despatch to the Express says, the President
and Members of the Cabinet, Foreign Ministers,
Senators and Representatives in Congress,
Judges Of the Supreme Court and others, the
Mayor and citizens of Washington, and large
number Of visitors, have arranged to wait on
Mr.. Crittenden and lady at the National Hotel
tonight. The visit will be parting entertain.
ment given to the distinguished Senator from
Kentucky after 40 years of honest and faithful
public service for the whole country
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

FREEPoRT, March ls.-About l o'clock this
morning destructive fire broke out in the liv-
cry stable Of S. F. Taylor. Very little alarm
was given-not over twenty persons reached the
fire in time to render assistance. They succeed
ed in taking from the stable six of the most val.
liable horses Eight horses and one COW, prop
erty OF Mr. Taylor, one horse belonging to Dr..
Prentice, and one horse belonging to Hon j. ].
Turner were burned, together with all the har.
ness; carriages and sleighs saved. Loss S25, 900
or $4,000. No insurance. Origin Of the fire
unknown. a al ~
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
NeWs from Texas.

New YORK, March l8-The Herald's Wash
ington dispatches says that Lieut. Putnam ar
rived from Texas with dispatches from Col.
Waite, who has been instructed to withdraw
from Texas, and was concentrating his troops at
lndianoa, and Col w. will remain till all the
troops have left. All stores and munitions of
war were in the hands of the Texas Commits
sioners who allowed necessary supplies to
send the troops out of the State.
The military post on Brazos Island was sur
rendered by Lieut.. Thompson to Gen. Nichols,
first insisting that the flag should be saluted-
He had only l5 men and 2 guns.
The steamer Arizona was ordered by her own
ers to wait at Indianola until after the steam
er Gen. Rusk, which had Gen. Nichols force
on board, should pass her for Brazos, in order
that the Arizona should not take out the news
of the intention Of the Texans. The Texas
Rangers are stationed from Brazos to Browns
vile, and it is anticipated that they would at
tempt to prevent the Government troops from
taking away stores and artillery.
81 GALVESTON, March l5-The steamer Rusk
returned this morning from Brazos with 800
State troops. ala Oh rsss gs
The Federal troops evacuated Fort Brown on
the 18th. They embarked on the Daniel Web.
ster for Key West and Tortugas .
Several hundred State troops were enlisted for
six months to serve under Ford on the Rio
Grande, occupying the various forts. a
The Convention is discussing measures for the
military defense of the State.
Major Macklin, of the U. S. Army, has re-
signed and rendered his services to the State.
Camp Colorado, on the Northern frontier, has
been taken by the State troops. i} a5e
Capt. Sayer, of the Confederate Army, has ar
rived to muster Regiment of Rangers for tine
frontier, by order of JEFF Davis.
There is nothing further about the movements
of Gov. Houston. iss4zss t"afa,ta ,r.t .ls
Gen. Porter has chartered the steamer Rusl
| to transfer some 800 or 400 Federal troops to
Tortugas and Key West, where they will re-em-
bark for the North. ass esr
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

NHw ORLEANS, March l9.-The steamer Ha.
vana has arrived with adyices to the 18th. Busi-
ness was more active. The receipts Of sugar
was daily increasing. The stock was $4,000
boxes The news from the United States re-
garding the alterotion In the tariff 6ersatsd some
excitement. ntposs tF
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

LOUISVILLE, March l6-A large Southern
rights meeting was held at the Court House last
night, attended with considerable confusion,
and finally broke up in a row.
Levi Tyler and B. o. Davis, old and prominent
citizens, the latter formerly of Boston, died last
night.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Company asks
the stockholders to take one dollars worth of
new stock for each share held.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
Fort Sumter.

~
h3spsible evacuation Of Fort Sumter, we
, sslg the capital for which the Democrats
,a sEing. producing some damaging effects.
III Oustrue it into an even less stringent po-
), AN that Of Buchanan, and complete
tive sament of the Republican doctrine. And
art by of our Republican friends view it. 1t
hT .tO talk to them of military necessities, !"
sS d being question similar to the planning
cd 4 anpaign in a war, where the civil must
ho the military authority of the careful
ons m nsd .csttering of the army and navy so
our neh an event must be inevitable they
this BIZ ne fort which has stood for long
'er. vawder Buchanan's sway, almost the
iha resistance to disuuion and rebellion and
,rs p'e the new Republican administration,
rs, aDce its career by yielding, even that, is
IN, ating indeed.
~ appreciate this in its full extent, and when
"a. ns to know that Mr.. Lincoln has yielded
oss sumter, from anything else than absolute
loie sg, We shall oppose him, with as little
' Eon as We have opposed Buchanan. Until
no. " deem it right to support him. Upon
to Ed March he came into control of this
the Tor what happened before that day, he is
ae as as rcsponsible than any other private citi-
hv ior three months South Carolina had been
om Ping batteries at every available point around
'us fortress, under competent officers, with every
49, L. x1n
dy surrounded with many strong batteries,
The Ndanay supplied with men, provisions and
ia n-ition. The news come to him that Major
- sson had supplies for only fifteen days, and
h is. duty of the new Government was to re
ell ne hm. But how? Armies and navies are
i9 aos things, and Messrs Floyd and Toucey
y. aken good care to scatter our troops te
hi au winds. 1t is an utter impossibility Il
no "a them and march to Charleston in ffteer
ng We have heard volunteer troops recon
Fad But bill failed to pass the last Con
he to authorize tho President to call ou
Int aisrs, end Mr. Lincoln had no more author
py adOso, than any private citizen. The blow
+ qd the fort is recommended. But guart
IS, 'aoned in every part of the harbor and tht
t. difficulties prevent an escape out of tn
, %, as an entrance with reinforcement
!. %A And thus, if the question has come t
4 PISA said Ito either abandon the fort O
S a'ifce the garrison, is there any man VIII
u estate to chose the former alternative!
sageions are entertained that Major AndeI
!. hhieep in the plot Of compelling this surren
Of While it was feasible, he steadily oppose
Z taag endorsements, saying he was ampl
n vidsa, but the moment Mr.. Lincoln inaugu
bon is Over, be is found provided for only I'll
days, and the surrender made necessary
" bard, after what has passed, to entertain
suspicions, but the circumstances OF tn
sw hard to explain. ID
"aus. the old supporters OF the new Gov
, S'rt will not be too hssty in their condemns
~'ai before expressing any decided opinion
s'ash well every circumstance, and satist
~as'es that necessity did not compel such
'hSu that a better one was practicable.
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Warrington News by the New York
w. 1 RE- ,e ~. u,y.,u...

,7fti.isH Press, =
NHw YoRK, March l9.4-The Worlds Wash.
ington despatch states that opinion 10 universal
that there will be An extra; Session Of Congress
Governor Roman, Southern Commissioner,
has arrived. agasfHa,l sft q. .ltfayoi,,d g4o,if
1t is rumored that Major Anderson and COM
mand have been ordered to Newport Ky. n bn
George Orfutt, for Is years Chief Clerk in ths
Auditors Office, has resigned and goes to Mont
gomery. nf rrfis.i eli s-safffgat GgHz IA NJ
The Tribune says the War Department has re-
ceived dispatches from Major Anderson, en-
dorsed by all the other officers of Fl Sumter,
saying the Fort cannot be reinforced without
10000 men. .tt ffs.7 s,f5aFfF,.r f...s .,ss,s
of Engineer Archibald was the offer of the
same post in the Confederated States and the
gift of furnished honse
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By Is TELE(ERAPH.
Later from Caiiaorniia.' 3..,,77 ~ = 4,

iaiafa q Later from California. f.e;,a9s i.
3 Foari KEARNEY, March lb.-By the Pony Ex.
press we have San Francisco dates 10 the 2nd
inst ~ 9o-g sao8g ssg a5 saisaias,t,3 81, i
is A change Of venue being refused Horace
Smith, who killed Newell, January LIST, both
I Houses Of the Legislature BY more than two
thirds majority, changed the venue to Placer
county, Smiths place of residence. The Cow
enor will veto the bill. a1;a0qz olsa
The Chairman of the Breckinridge Central
Committee has called meeting Of that body at
Sacramento on the Goth inst, to consider the
pefiious crisis in our national affairs Goilaqaa
.sMasseriy Inacsivlty',-.-Executiye Ap-
w AsBrNaroF, March 15.--The Southern Com
missioners do not expect an answer for several
days II is understood that the Cabinet has
now their m;ssiofii under consideration Great
weight is attached in political circles. The
declaration Of Fessenden in the Senate
that the Administration contemplated . policy
Of peace and would exercise no authority, nor
strictly lin aecordaBce with Law, and not until
ample time had been taken for the examination
of the question in all its bearings.i b,a .5iai
7 Geo G. Allander, Lieut., and Jas. F. Harrison,
Surgeon in the Navy, were confirmed to-day a..
G. Crosby is nominated Minister to Guatamala;
Holloway of Ind, is appointed Commissioners of
Patents. s1 Sfafs 2elG atH
- - Man, Overheard. y
NEW YoRK, March l5.-The ship West Point
arrived tonight from Liverpool-reportsth that on
the 10th inst, Geo. K .Somers seaman, Of Lees.
vile, New York, fell overheard and was drowned.
President Davis, veto vetoed.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, March l5.-Davis' veto on
the African Slave Trade act objects to the sec
%bo A a. tho ;rk
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
The Mlseoar. Convention.

So. LOWS, March 1.-THE following amend.
ment to the fifth resolution of the majority re,
port Of the COMMITTEES on Federal Relations
which has been under discussion for the past
week, was voted down yesterday in the Conyen-
tion-6l against 40-snd further, believing that
the fate oi Missouri depends upon peaceable
adjustment of our present difficulties, she will
never countenance or aid seeding State in
making war against the General Government
nor will sle provide men or money for the pur.
pose of aiding the General Government in any
attsmp. TO coerce seeding State.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
Appointments A to ONCE.

WASHINGTON, March ls.-The President to-
day nominated Charles Francis Adams, of Mas
saohusetts, as Minister to England. -6...
Geo. P. Marsh, of Vermont, Minister to Sar-
dinia 2.'so ri
James Watson Webb, of New York, Minister
to Turkey. lsa1 .s r I'd
VIM. L. Dayton, of New Jersey, Minister to
France.
The last named nomination was confirmed,
the rule requiring it to be referred having
been suspended, as Mr.. Dayton was formerly
a member of the Senate and his character there
fore sufficiently known, without a formal inves-
tigation. This is the usual courtesy in such cases.
The Senate also confirmed Benj w. Trumbull
as receiver of public monies at Omaha, n. T.,
and ex-Congressman VIM. A. Howard, Postmas-
ter of Detroit, Michigan.
VIM. S. Thayer, of New York, was nominated
for Consultieneral to Egypt, and Patrick ]. Di.
vine as Consul to Cork
Dr. Leech, Of Indiana, has been appointed
Chief of the Agricultural Bureau at the Patent
Office. - lsd 9e bE
Combination against the Republicans I'm
Sc. Louis. gi5r1 u
Sr. Louis, March l9.-Daniel G. TAYLOR was
unanimously nominated for Mayor yesterday by
a Convention of Democrats and Bell-Everett
men. HdiF-e9 asE sH.E s. sH1h ssH
Resolutions were adopted declaring tbat We
will recognize no issue in the approaching mu.
nicipal election other than Republicanism and
anti RepuhlicaRism, and We challenge the Re-
publican party to meet US on that issue, and
that in choosing our candidates We require no
other qualification than honesty, capability,
fidelity to the Union, and opposition to the Re.
publican party. The ticket is called the Union
anti-Republican ticket.
Mayor Wright occupied the entire time of the
Convention yesterday in Ave hours speech in
favor Of the majority report Of the Committee
on Federal relations M
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

rN- In accordance With resolutioa Of the
Council, passed on Monday evening, the Finance
Committee, yesterday. morning, burned I'll ,sS2
Of mutilstsd City Scrip, and $ls.S0o Of bonds;
thus reducing the debt Of the city $s0,sSa.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23

asooD THxs.-The response Of kr. Lincoln
. a0n. John Bell, who called on him to urge
Ap'ouise, is one of the best Of his good
swell, Mr.. Bell" said Lincoln, II be.
~ shall have to 60 with you since the elec..
''f The Union, the Constitution, and the
~@eeinent of the lsvs.n ..f.
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John Welch-charged with having in
!. possession, and attempting TO pass counter.
aoaeF, was examined on Saturday before
~, se Marble, and held to bail in the sum Of
"m his appearance at ths April Term of the
"'e' Court, in default Of which hs was com.
s!ed 70 IsiI - "A.
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President Davis, veto vetoed.
Petersburg for seeession.

PErERsBuRa, Va, March 15.-The whole vote
wasIl64l, secession, s79, against 1852. An inn
mense procession headed by band and a seces-
sion flag, escorted Pryor to the depot. He speaks
at Richmond tonight 5i 5-
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-03-23
ssppors ef the Inaugural. !,

=, support of the Inaugural. die
,;.colus inaugural gave .uniSsrsal satis.
!, ,he men Who elected him, because
a,nd concilistory in tone, il promised
nd Incorporating execution Of the
Sbe,her or not that Is coercion, every
a iudge for himself, Chat word having
= mean nothing in particular, but WHAT
:, one chOosesb but during the whole, aaf
4 4 tho Inaugural Mr.. Douglas steod BY.
=, 4 intervals, soto vocs, such states.
= ,oumenss as these: "Good." .'rhat's
q, Amt I going to coerce," and various
4 similar tenor. which must have caused
1 :. stsf.ction araong his supporters. an
"a, himself after . bitterly contested bat.
.,., alone, the only relic OF his party upon
I. Of the Rocky Mountains Whatever
1 ~. ss has is in a constantly diminishing
:, !, the Northern States. Oaly one
s.,,or, Mr.. Nesmith of Oregon, processes
..,s 10 his party. Under such circumstan-
|. No, surprising that he seeks eminencs in
i ina .s he has by gratuitous champion.
4 ;, ,,e new President. There has not been
}. |, Senate louder or more unqualified sup
!. a Nr. Lincoln than he. Republicans,
,,,se are expected to appreciate such mag.
m;tr And 20 they would If they had no
10 suspect its genuineness. If Mr.. Douglas
;orse. the old wounds Of the senat torial
s 4 1855, in which Mr. Lincoln laid bare
u sss,.ass and inconsistencies, and ruined
kxf the Presldency,--and sinking all
u I'd party feelings in desire TO uphold
r.r, and manfuily support the sentiments
.layural, as they were said and meant,
sslbe wiling to let by-gones, be hy-gones.
sa 10 not the kind of support that Mr..
sn proffered. He has put himself for.
interpret the Inaugural, according to
fancy, aud change its obvious meaning
sss Nj. Lincoln say things that he never
a as in constituting the promise of a vigos-
,s,cement of the laws, into a promise of
,mcsneut at all. Is it strange that such
ions championship, such perversion and
wing & shat Is plain, is less relished by the
luSrc.us ann open opposition.
b. pa.3aney with which he has given these
ksei hierpretations, at last has called forth
h from the Republican Senators, in which
us Giant was somewhat severely handled,
{, him to lose his temper, and play the
he even talked Of duelling, but since his
With Senator Fitch, we need not fear any
erOqs snbition on his part to achieve any
tr nOsaiety in that line. We are glad to
|s.h assistance declined. The Administra.
hs friends enough in the Senate to support
Eaoa. the aid of any Misrepresentation from
douglas, and it will fall considerably from
ysrt position before it needs such aid.