The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-05-15
GREEN MOUNTAIN FREEMAN. NAY TO- 1901.

the ROVER OF tle General. pon proper can
ing made. and such authorize are cyI-.A--!
invited 70 @ operate with tie G=nsral IL Gun.
roanI 10 e.rrv ous the p1rp.-zs =. forth II the
rrocl4rnation. ~ ina. tie CIT! 81 B-NiLA DE
b. shown to the Country u b En..I sne Is -
fact, patriotic and loyal 20 the lh'.A' VIE
s,i.urlOn and the Laws.
No fag. banner. or device Of tie so-caiLe1 con,
feders,e state. or any OF them will BE- peFnl''~1
to be raised or shown in thi. department al eA
bibtiyns Of either Of them By evil dl=Pos-a Fer
sons will be deemed and taken - De e'IuTuc@ -
a design to afJrd aid and comfor' TO 'ne enem!
of the country. To make il the more apparent
that the government Of the United States ~ lAi
more relies upon the loyalty aud patriotism anu
zeal Of good ci,zens OF Baltimore and vicinity
than upon any exhibition Of force calco iaIed "
lntimidate them into that obeyance OF the laws
which the government doubts net Will De paio
from Inherent respect and lore OF order, the
Commanding general has brought to the ciIy
with him. Of many thousands OF troops 10 'ae
immediate neighb0rhood, which might at once
be- concentrated here. ecarcsly more than an Or
binary guard. and until it fails him ne VIII con-
tnus to rely On that loyalty and patriotism Of
the citizens Of Maryland which have never yer
been found wanting to the government IN time
of need. The central in Command desires 70
greet and trea. this part oil his department. al
tic citizens thereof as friends and brothers nav
ing common loyalty and common country.
ANY iniraction VI the laws By the troops u n
der his command any disorderly, unsololer-
like conduct, or any interference with private
property he desires to have Immediately report
Cd 10 MIN and he pledges himself that II any
soldier 81 far forgets himself as 20 break that
L 1r(s, 4 ar,+T no.
shall be most vigorously punished, Inc g9ner-
al believes that II the suggestions ana requests
contained 10 tbs proClamat!on DC carried Out
fully BY the co-oPe:atlon d all goa union 10
wing people. peace and quiet will be restored
business will resume It's accustomed channels
trade take the place Of dullnes, and inactivity
rficicn. labor di.plac4 idleiesa: and Baltimore
be + bat she is entitled to BE-, il the front rank
Of tie commercial ties Of the Union
BEN. T. BUTLER.
Brigader General
Gen. Butler had a long interview, prior 70 is
suing the FORGING proclana ton, with the May
or and several members Of the city council. Ii
is said tina. the communication showed that the
General was more intimately acquainted with al
fairs here than many supposed During the al
terno0n Gen. Butler made formal demand on
the CITY authorities lot Inc 0e!IFely OI guam
tity Of army stores in the warehouse Of j. 5.
Cuttings. Marshall Kane refused to deliy.r up
arms without the officers produced an order
from the Mayor. Finally, afer some other &C
ton, an order was produced and the arms
brought out, making Is dray loads about two
thirds Of the arms were carbines. the rest flint
lock muskets. There were also Il large guam
tlty Of pixies. Swords Of the Federal troops
were placed over the weapons and escorted by
The police they were carried to the port. A
crowd of turbulent men and boys followed yell
ing and hooting for portion OF he distance -
Some were armed with pistols and there was an
evident desire to commit violence, but they
were restrained BY the police. Gen. Butler,
with his staff dined at the Gilmore House.
He returned to the camp, escorted by company
of Massachusetts troops.
Federal Hill Camp i, being put in order for
protracted occupation. Pipes have been put
down by water companies and water will be in
troduced thereby to morrow morning. There
arc rumors OF troops being encamped at various
points adjacen. to the city. While the arms
were beng removed, a large crowd Of Uuion
men followed on each side Of the road, and
cheered repeatedly for the troops and tho Union,
and groaned for the police.