The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-24
STRONG UNION FEELING
Effects Of The Blockade

New YORK, Sept q
The Tribune's dispatch says that Gen Fr.
mont will probably be held responsible for tn.
disaster to Col. Mulligan. and it will be the DC,
casiOn for his removal 1t will be consideredp
the Cabinet meeting to morrow.
The HeraMS dispatch states that close re-
connoisance to-day shows that the rebels areez,
tending line of Notifications from Munson's
Hill towards Alexandria. The streets of Wash.
lngton are again cleared of struggling soldiers
by the Provost Marshal.
Two wagons loaded with clothing, arms and
medicines for the rebels were captured SATURDAY
by Il detachment of Col. COwdin's First Mass
Regiment near Frcderickstown, Marvland
The recent released prisoners from Richmond
represent that the Union soldiers there who ar.
wounded are most UNANIMOUSLY maltreated by the
rebel surgeons, who perform amputatou and
capital operations where there is not the sish:
est need. nearly all resulting fatally.
LOUISVILLE, Ky Sept r.
1t is reported from below that small L.
tachment of Gen. Rosccran2 force has advanced
fifteen miles southwark of Eli2abethtown, and
Gen Buckner is advancing northward from
Bowling Green, with force yariousy estimate.
at from 1000 to 10 1000.
New York, Sept. q.
The HeraM has an Interesting letter from
Fortress Monroe, dated Sept ODD with advice,
from iiatteras Inlet Of the evening previous
The expedition had destroyed the fort on Beacoa
Island, Ocracoke Inlet. The Fort was foupdde
serted, but the Rebels had succeeded previously
IN removing two heavy guns to Newbern. AL
the guns, numbering Is long 80 Founders and
tour eight-inch navy guns, were destroyed, ana
mi Iyr van
the Island were also burned. Two heavy guns
were also destroyed at Portsmouth, which vii
lage and that of Ocracoke were visited
In both places the Union feeling was found 10
be pretty strong. Unfortunately Col Hawkins
mad not men enough to hold the f,rts thus the
necessity of its destruction
William 9, Phillips of Harwick, Mass, WIS
found at Portsmouth and joined our forces. Hs
states that the Union feeling in Newbern is quite
strong but smothered. Meetings were held ii
Hyde and other counties and it was resolved ID
stay at home on the approach ofour forces, and
TO furnish all they could in the way Of proyl'
sions.
Col. Hawkins had issued II proclamation as
surlng the loyal citizens of protection and stating
that the true object of his expedition was to give
them back law and order and the Constitution.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Sept. 20
A dispatch in the Montgomery Mail says,
water communication between New Orleans anl
Mobile has been cut off again by Lincom's block
aoe IN consequence of the removal OF trOopi
from Ship Island.
y The Richmond Whtg of the Dist says that the
federals have nine b tteres on Chandler Island
ana are expecting lu.uber to build houses anG
hospitals.
Twelve thousand men are to be placed On
that Island and in the neighborbood They
also intend to fortify Ship Island and prevent
all communication between Mobile and New
Orleans.
They receive daily the New Orleans papers
and were fully posted in regard to current events