Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-07-05
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VERMONT wATCHMAN g. JOURNAL.

] tdlu- a tNulthtihlt ordnance approved the
2lst instant. 1t makes the following appro-
priations for the year ending February, 1862,
in addition to those heretofore made: for ;ho
pay OF ono hundred regiments of infantry,
S29. .l32 600 For legion of artillery, cave
airy and yoltigeurs, S55O,000. For trans
portation. Sj,O000O0 nearly. For ordnance
/ department, including purchase of machinery
and manufactures. $4,000. 900 nearly. For
medical department s329.0OO. An ordi-
nance organizing a guerilla volunteer force in
Strans Allcgany, Virginia, was specially e.
errcd TO. This legaiizes all criminal outra-
gos by the gucrilas even TO death. without
and jury or clergy. upon all opponents An
other authorizing the removal of tho banks of
the State, was passed Another relieving
TIE banks from specie payments, was passed
! The subject OF repudiating all the State bonds
held in loyal States, was debated and laid
over for future consideration.
No Truce made IN Keahcty.
There Is no truth whatever in the statement
that Gen. McCielland has made compact
with Con Bucknur of Kentucky, NOT To- enter
or occupy that State. Gen. Buckncr has re-
peatedly renewed his professions OF deter
mination to prevent the entrance Of secession
troops into Kentucky, and their passage
through il, but Gen. McClclland has entered
into no agreement whatever with him respect
ing tho T. S. Government or himself
FoHrREss MoNRor, June %.
A refugee from Richmond yesterday says
, worse than Roman inquisition prevails ia Nir-
ginia lt is the standing order chat no ono
be permitted 20 leave the country.
Governor Letchor is completely ovcrruled
by jeff Davis and Gen. Beaurcgard and even
his patriotism is called in question by the
rebels. Lynch. a refugee from Norfolk pick
ed up 10y the Quaker City, confirms the pre-
viaus information that there are about POO
troops at Norfolk, $500 ,his sidu of the city
Z aud 500 at Portsmouth, all busy on fortid.
4 cations He knows nothing about the condi-
tion of affairs at Crancy Island or Sewall Pt.
Fruit and vegetables are cheap at Norfolk,
but -four is scarce, aud all articles usually inn
ported bring very high prices.
WAsHINGroN. June 27.
= learn from high authority that il the reb-
, els should offer to compromise aud settle the
f matter at the present time in any other way
than by throwing down their arms and dis
persing in accordance with the terms Of the
first proclamation Of the President, such pro-
g position would neither be received nor con-
10 sdercd. There is probably no truth in the
rumor, published in the morning papers, of q
collision between the Alexandra Virginia
a Home Guards and the Government troops
outside of Alexandria.
The 2d Vermont and also a Minnesota reg
ment arrived here yesterday. Some of the
New Jersey regiment attacked Eurichs res
taurant last night A fight followed. shots
were exchanged, and the interior Of the bull
Il ding and contents we're demolished. Run
- was the cause.
= New YoRK, June 27.
c despatch TO the Commercial states that
Mr.. Chandler, Bell Everett clcctor of Va.
arrived here to-day from Norfolk, being obli
fed to fee. He says the rebel troops arc
gathering at Norfolk and the ncighborhood
every body being impressed.
The Posts dispatch says a movement has
FL been started to elect Ethro &c Secretary oi
S the Senate A letter from Alexandra, Va.
d informs us that the slave pens Of that city
have been put to use for the confinement o
rebel prisoners captured by the Federal troops
. Served them right
Sr. LOUIS, June 90.
Hon. Mr. Phelps family arrived here to-
= day from Springfield Thursday last All the
secessionists had left that city and the people
b don't credit the threatened invasion from
Arkansas, aud thinks that the Federal troop,
! will find no enemies to fight on the Southern
border.
The Bloctade of the Nashuile Roai-A Cou-
/, pie Of Proclamatioas from Gen Pito0.
a LOUISVILLE, June 81.
T. The suit testing the legality Of the block.
; ado of the Nashville Railroad, yesterday, was
G withdrawn by the shippers prosecuting it,
II is understood that Mr.. Guthrie, the Presi-
dent of the Road, will assume the responsi-
! bility and decline receiving freight, unless
% the Collectors permit accompanies it.
D Mai Gen. Pillow issues two proclamations
in the Memphis Balictn of the 2ith One
recalls the order that whiskey and tobacco be
b distributed with tho rations. lie says that
S he gave the order on his own responsibility
s supposing the military board would allow it,
knowing our soldiers were gentlemen and
used TO plenty of whiskey and tobacco. The
! other proclamation states that all debts due
= the North are by law now due the State, and
are declared seized and sequestered in repr
sal for illegal seizures by the people aud gov
ernment by the North. All banks nre re-
quired to state what amount Of their stock is
, owned by the enemies Of the St te, and mer-
chants brokers, bankers and others also in
a debted are required to report to the Adjutan'
General, and in the meantime arc ordered e
pay such indebtedness to the State only -
The reports are returnable July 10
New YoRK. Juno %
n A special Baltimore despatch to the Heraia
I says a number Of families have packed up
their furniture. expecting that Martial Law
, would be proclaimed, Marshal Kane is con
e fined with Merrman at Fort Mclleury. The
9 rowdos are beginning TO show signs Of Ii
y conse.
e Twenty recruits for the rebels were stop
ped on the steamer Mary Washington. Col
Jones regiment with two others have arrived
II from the Relay House.
e II is reported that entertainments are being
# thrown up at Rock River, miles Gust Of the
p city 800 out Of the 400 Police have resign
G ed The Provost Marshal Is swearing in tho
new Police, but there is considerable confu.
+ sion, but no riotous proceedings yet. Al
J, bar-rooms are ordered to be closed
It The HcraIds Washington dispatch says The
/, rebels in Baltimore intend, by the defeat o
20 the Federal forces the capture Of Washing
d ton and all tho public officials, and then by
Is tearing up the railroads and cutting the tele'
if graph wires, to produce panic aud cause q
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