The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-08-16
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6 O'CLOCK, A. M.
TO THE FREEMAN.

i New YORK, August Is.
Special dispatches from Washington stat
that Elk Congressman Boteler, of Virginia, die
of lock Jaw from wound received at Bull run
| On Tuesday there were 1000 Rebel soldier
sick or wounded at Cnllpepper, and 1900 a
| Warrington. There are ID large number OF dis
abled Rebels at farm house within twent
miles of Manassas.
The body Of Col. Cameron was inferred b,
the Rebels in graveyard of the Methods
Church, near Stone Bridge.
Elk Congressman Maynard Of Tennessee hal
arrived. lie was unmolested by the Rebels.
| The Treasury Department announces tina
the States OF Pennsylvania and New York will
be reimbursed for sums advanced for equipments
OF Regiments for war. 1t is believed that the
dlssenslon of the 10Th Highland Regiments is
not extensive. All just grievances will be re.
dressed, and the INSTRUMENTATION punished
The enemy's pcketr approached within three
miles OF Alexandria yesterday. There was no
collision.
II it reported that evidence has been discover
ed showing that before JEFF. Davis resigned his
seat he made out list of men to be made Off
GERS in the rebel army.
The Erening Star has dispatch denying that
Ben McColloch was killed.
The Commercial has informato that Gen
Pillow broke up camp at New Madrid, Friday,
precipitately, and moved back to Randolph. -
Seven steamers were seized at Memphis on
Pillow s command back, arriving Friday noon.
the active preparations of Gen. Fremont at Ca
lrO.
St. Louis, Aug *. Proves. Marshal Nc
klnstry has issued a proclamation calling on
all good citizens to obey the rules it has been
deemed necessary to establish in order to insure
and preserve the public peace. Any violation
OF orders will be followed by prompt punish
ment, regardless Of persons or positions.
The reports Of Gen. Hardee marching on
Pilot Knob and the destruction of the bridges
Of the Iron Mountain Railroad, prove to be false.
Rolla, Mo-, Aug. ii. The correspondent of
the St. Louis Democrat says that Gen, Sigel
was passed at Gasconade River, fifty miles west
Of here, Tuesday evening, where he had en-
camped for the night.
The stage route to Springfield is abandoned
md the stock brought here. The Postmaster
brought the mail matter of that Office here.
Over twenty large wagons, with fugitlves
rom Springfield have reached here. Others
ire en- route.
New York, Aug. l6. Washington specials
tate that unWlllingness to enter the Slckles
5rigade was one OF the causes OF mutny in the
New York Seventy ninth. Two squadrons of
avalry, six companies of the Third Infantry
nd battery Of artillery Were used to make
hem fall into Il line OF march. 1t was neces-
airy to handcuf only three of the ringleaders, !
evenly IN number, who were disarmed and
marched to the guard house. The regiment
marched two minutes after the order was given. |
]y orders of Gen. Mcclellan its colors' were ta-
en away, to be restored when their misconduct |
vas eifaced. His orders were to shoot every
nan refusing to obey the orders of the com
handing officer.
The army of the Potomac is almost entirely |
rigaded, and as far as possible each brigade has
cen camped separate from the others. Clothino
hoes, and supplies are furnished as rapidly as
osslble to the troops in need of them, and care
} bestowed on the soldiers to the end that they |
'ant Tor nothing and suffer from no ayoidable
ause Camps of rendezvous and instruction arc
be formed at New York, Harrisburg, Pitts
urg, and Cincinnati. Every volunteer is to be
lustercd INTO service as soon as enrolled, and
to be sent to one Of the camps
New York, Aug. l5.-Judge Jam1son of
rooklyn has issued a haboas corpus writ on ap-
llcatlon OF Col. Jack OH behalf of about $50
nted States troops at Fort Hamilton, who
'rrendered by order of Gen. Twlggs to the reb-
$ at Matogorda Bay, and were released on pa
'le not to serve against the South
Their counsel has written to the Secretary of
Var, suggesting that the Government allow the
kecution of the writ, as it will save it the ne
'ssity Of even indirectly recognizing the 10y
ty of obligation imposed upon men by the reb-
o.
New York, Aug. 10 The Sd Rhode Island
rttlllery corps arrived this morning. and leave
us afternoon for Sandy Hook, Nd They are
ase the battery of the lst corps