Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-08-30

stNeuLAR MEETING OF BRoTHERs AFTER
BArrLE- Born OF THEN wOuSDED.--A
correspondent OF the Richmond Dispatch, writ
ing from Camp near Manassas, July az
\ relates the following affecting incident of the
meeting, after the separation Of seven years,
between two brothers, one a member Of the
New Orleans Washington Artillery, the other
belonging to the Fret Minnesota Infantry
He says 1--WE went into a stable at Centre
Vile where thirteen wounded Yankees we're
and upon entering found Washington Ar
tlery man seated by the side Of a wounded
soldier, evidently ministering TO him with
Great care and tenderness He remarked that
Il was very hard to fight as he had fought
and turn aud find his o,0n brother fighting a.
gainst him, at the same time pointing to the
wounded soldier from whose side he had Just
risen asked If it was possible that was his
brother Yes, sir, he is my brother Henry.
The same mother bore US, the same mother
uursed US We meet the first time for seven
wears | belong TO the Washington ARTILLERY,
from New Orleans-he to the First Minnesota
Iulantry. BY the merest chance / learned he
was here wounded and sought him out to
nurse and attend him. Thus they met-one
from the far North, the other from the OK
trrme South--on a bloody field in Virginia,
in o. miserable stable, far away from their
mother, home aud friends, both wounded
che infantry man by musket ball in the right
shoulder. the artillery man by the wheel OF a
r.i.sou over his left hand. Their names are
Fred. ric Hubbard, Washington Artillery. and
Henry Hubbard, FIRST Minnesota Infantry.
NORTH CARo1lNA.-The New York Trib-
upc says:
We hear from our special correspondent in
North Carolina that ON Thursday, the sth
inst members of the National Congress were
certainly elected from four districts. and pus-
si0iy from the entire State. The names Of
tbo four gentlemen elected we withhold. from
reasons OF prudence, but we think they may
De relied on 20 be present IN Washington at
che opening of the regular session in Decem-
Der next Our correspondent, who has now
visited almost every part Of North Carolina,
and who has extraordinary means of becoming
acquainted with the real sentiments Of the
p.opic, assures us that more than half Of them
ave loyal to the stars aud stripes while in
some districts, men hitherto prominent Sc
ce-,ionists, alarmed at the prospect of debt
ana ruin uodcr the sway Of JEFF. Davis, have
proposed 90 join in the intended movement
trancw state Gocvrument. on condition.
that The pecunary obligations undertaken in
tae secession interest, on behalf Of the State,
shall be repudia'cd Everything wears an
e.. couraging aspect in North Carolina.
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TINS SoUrHERN Pass on rHE Wan
We commend the following extracts from
southern papers 20 the attention Of those
who would clamor for peace il they had suf
h-ient confidence that they could make their
influence lslt The Richmond Wing, assum-
ing that the North is in favor Of losing Wash
iugton, says
They are alarmed hr Warrington but they have not
500 begun fn reublo for Nov York and Boston. As
Eatand and France know that there could be stable
peace With the trcacheruus knayish coWardy aud cruel
chinese short ~ Pc.u. 500 know that there be
ON ht.nr peace with The Chinese canierparts on this
al1uncui until Confederate overawe New York,
snI Confederate leEIpns biyouac Boston Common
boston is the Pekin OF ihe Western China and On TO
Pcsn Is The watchword OF southern armies. wash
ilsiou b. mere circumstance We don't want H., any
further than dslodge the obscene birds that infcs
b. BLuuare ZOO which inspires the yrants with so
much terror IS not worth moments con1derau'n-
beyond breaking The efters On pasngi NJ that outraged
people. Our iruc goal is Petn-the headquarters Of
che genuine Tartar horde with their gnngs and stink
clas. Tho military occupation nf the Yankee capital
alone give indemnity for the past and security i3r
tlr future Then up with the universal shout, On 70
The Richmond Dispafch. grown naughty
and scifreliaut since the Bull Run affair, thus
regulates the idea Of foreign intervention
and advocates entire nonintercourse with the
Nnrih even If the independence Of the South
ern Couiederacy should be established
The experiment Of Republican institutions is lost At
the North. aud g can only Dee saved az the South by
maintaining siricts n'n-intercnur'e with the moral
>Hd'n aud political Faudcm1nun ou our borders a. the
nature OF the will permit We willing o. agree
90 As cessation ~ hosuAte bu n any foreign media
t'u exact concessions u intercourse and commercial
and political privilege bargain and stipulation, q
v exact what cannot he granted without destruction o.
our social, political and commercial integrity.
The case therefore, is not one for arbitration. The
South refer grave question that or her I'M
dependence 20 ANY arbitration. much less that ~
foreign patomGe. Did ever ltigAuts refer 20 arb
traton the question " either ones slavery iudepend
iion that cannot be referred by the SOUTH
aud tha' IT, 90 fact the only question really involved In
tAc present contest The Yankee may become sick "
thc ear aud capable Of descending from demand of
sefrc and iraly 20 begging the privilege Of ped
ding bic w"odcr utncss and ark clocks through our
country neither 0f tese demands Is proper for
ditnnu and see should be- vcry wary n granting treaty
privileges oi Trade hrsparus oi conqucrnE ihe south
Do, open hasiite hes will Dr., the afoe Of the Greeks
before ray, aud attempt 20 introduce by means u trade
rrrt g-s 'hc wooden horse into midst IL b. only
pur4rsr 10 this that mediation accomplish
au1 should dsrust and cscAcw such schemes the
Trisns learned 90 ds.rlst their enemies even when
bearing pretended gifts
The yaporings Of these rebel organs arc
entitled 10 little consideration, but they
should convince those who talk Of this an
"uuholy war; and still advocate an impos-
sihe compromise, that peace is to be secured
only by the complete triumph Of the Govern
ment or ~ the sacrifice of every spark Of
maniness and selfrespect on the part Of the
North. We must conquer secession or it
will conquer Us. We must come out of the
war triumphant or become sutjugated peo-
pie.
A THRILLING INcrDENr OF THE LATE
BATrLE IN MIssouRL--At one time during
the battle at Wilson's Creek Co. +. Capt.
Clayton. of the First Kansas Regiment, was
separated from the regiment. when it joined
another, supposed to be the lst Iowa; but
Capt Clayton suddenly discovered that it was
regiment of the enemy, led by Col. Carkson,
formerly postmaster at Lesvenworth, and
notorious Border Ruiiian. The rebels sup
posed them to be an Arkansas company, and
Capt Clayton, with great presence Of mind,
did nothing to appdse his own men Of their
danger, but cried out "Boys you are crowd
ing here, oblique to the right" They obey
ed, aud were forty or fifty PAGES away when