Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-12-06
REMARKABLE PROCLAMATION BY
GENEMAL PklnE-

Fei'0r Citi-ets In the mouth ~ June last I vas
called tn the Command " handful Of N..,1r,ns vh,
nobly gave NO hoise and comfort d, c4tou.c h, th,t
gloomy hour tho cause VI your bleeding county sius-
Cling ain the rr. r,cle.s aud crusi d..i., tbf,s,
upon civilized men when peace and protee1n could no
longer be enjoyed hu the price Of honor and liberty
Your Chief Magistrate called Tor 1000 men 90 drive
the Ruthless invaders from .o made ffltfa hy your
aburs and c1usec-ated hy ynur homes and tn that call
lass than 90 responded Ou II male pa.u' alton ca
cceding ZOO men one in friy onls stepped forward
defend with their persons anil their lives the u
.r... ,,o A. hc hi, d a. I'M, .,, IN, ,,.,, M military
orpanila,ion. supposed wait NJ arms. he necessary
retreat If the aru s4utra the hocsaIc uf the river
aud the presence nf au armed and orrauscd foe Neatly
III monihs nave navg al .r,..d Your rroos have h,en
tcd ,our harsis have been resped and your pre- ave
atinns fr winter have beru made The arm, Of Mis-
.nuti armed and ruunpsd fought its way 90 the river.
The foe is st in he hed the country e~ds aud our
ali The Chamberlain. Of rbaric warfare and where now
are the 90 % o cusr the wrnses al rc ouf cun-
tY Had a"."o u. Htked % orr standard with thtir
shot guns There would nos hs f,derat hirras n he
STATE tn pnntc our sul Instead of ruined comm Ini-
ies starving families anil desnla'ed Districts should
have people blessed with Protection aud ah ,tafs TO
supply Tie wants, uccr'sarics aud comfort, 90 iie
Where arr these 0ll men : Arc Mi..otriarr ro
longer une to ihrnsr1es Are they thrd. time
ing craven race 900 only ior suhccton 60 drsuot A.
wake my county mcn 60 tcusv ri shst constitute the
dignity aud true greatness ~ people fcv men have
onE"t your bhto e" have dared the dangers Of the
battle held few have huruc thc hsrl.lips of the camp
the searching sun ~ suns'cr the flss lf winter ne
malaria OF the swamp the rr'Anu' incident 10 DOR cir
ruinstauccs fatigue huu-tf and tlir.t nfcu without
blankets without shoes with Insufficient clfliug. ai,h
he cold wci taIth Tor bed. thc .y fur covering aud
STONE Cos pillow lal only o. meet ihc enemy en the
htia "hrfc some paid ihc w hcst devotion known NJ
men uu earth to ihe cause of ,aur country .nd ,aur
iRhs' Niih 'hc lives but who're one BIOS been oat 10y
disease Induced b nritatous aud ou during s those
TRIALS we have mu.mpfcd NOT We Offered au We bad
"n earn .n iAe alter N our common country,
oeio'eH missouri and 0c only now ask fellow ciu.
Nehs our brethren 1 come 90 and 90 help what
We have Ra0cd o. win our glorious nhuIiancc from
the mana Of ihe soer aud pppreser Come 90
brave suns oi Missouri rails 10 Standard must
nave Vl'ool men.
cav upon You 10 the nau n your country fr 51.01O
property Millions dollars have b. en- loot because
YOU have STAYED At home DO lou stay al home FOR gra
IIH'Aiion More men hafc been muuuured At home
tHn have lo.i Boz htc successive hAcs. Do you stay
az nome 10 secure terms with the enemy The da,,
watn YOU may come when you may bee surrendered 20
va, 'iTy p NAV eh'mt ana your subsistence gi,cu up
TO me hcssiln aud the JA hask er. cannot will not
al tl, sum motives 10 You my copnuymeu Hut
Hnn'Ie "'"uI southern nights, my friends You must
ail'e the opufessor FROM the land must have 5OlOO
men no" the crisis " your fate Now Is the golden
opportunity To save the Siate Now Is the time for your
ponnca salvation tho time for enlistment f1r brave
u'nu y oeshhng u expire. Do not hold their patience
peyonI endurance do not longer sieken the hearts BY
eope ue'Ilsd lheY begin to inquire, where are our
Nlen1sf VINO shall give them an answer Boys aud
INA. Wop'iY shave IN me main fought he bat
Nes p' Wf puteenn ~ lonr Prope ~ aud when they
asN "1'tt are tne mon tf whom we are lighting how
snau l. now osn explain
~ ~ l'''ur eau upon yon by every eonsi-
'NNu" q" INTEREST," 10y e'etA desire Of safety by every
We 'Iat BINDS y'u To hine aud country TO delay no long
let lhs asan oui} their dead Leave Your property
,.,i - y VI ",eiH CuNmehu your homes 10 the pro.
;'a,'as A.. W., Aut W'Ht que appreciation ana love OF
sl'unopl y 'hn"nR yourselves men, the sons " the
ahu iee VINO iedihed 10 rs the sacred trust Of
49, NoNS I, We army of Missouri not for
"eeA' Ut a m.h'A, nNt 100 nee your country.
,Hu'N', iill ihr last armed foe expires
s,;e ~, s ?o'n "ltaia aud yours hres
2WN'i liI Tue siten graves of your sires
rs GOO ana our naive land =
I nc burning hfe' o. patriotism must inspire and lead
yon, or all is lost Jusl az the moment, too. when all
ii,sn. ,1ryyet DC saved Numbers give siren tn num-
"ut"i"t,e me enemy numbers save thr necessity
oiNu OF "Shuhg hihes nambers make our anus IT,
.es.'upe numbers command universal Respect aud in
. &c c'hu'en'e
l., " NUT hay 5JOO men. Lee the hcrdnau leave
~ 'u'' we tanner h'f n'lls ltt The mechanic l,ate
US 'H'Pi l,t me iaN}er haNeAis nihte t restore
lne supremacy Of law h." che a,pr'nfs fr ufler aud
pace Ano" lhey will be weighed in toe balance NJ pa
lilousm' ana may BE- found wanting II thee any
A,'li etlhHng Slirls VIM nave not the greatness uf
sour 70 respond To- ther county rail- Tor help let them
say az nome ana 'e only The brave and true out