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The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
Latest Foreign News,

GREAT BRITAIN.-The Times has another ed
ltorral on the loans and expenses of the Federal
government, and concludes with the belief that
the SubJugatlon of the South is hopelesc task
even II the North poured wealth unsparingly
into the Federal exchequer but if they at
tempt to delray the accommodating charges with
money borrowed at 7 per cent, they will find
themSevls IN an expenditure which no country
In the world could support.
Russell's latest letter to the Times saws the is
sue of America is rapidly narrowing to con-
test t between slavery and abotionism, and he
thinks the President will soon declare all slaves
TIthln the limits of the United States army free.
The Times editorial advises compromise
1t is stated that leading house in Livernool
has purchased $4,000 bales of Surat cotton for
shipment to New York.
The Indian government continues to publish
leports from all parts OF the country relative to
cotton producing capabilities, which are repre-
sented equal to all wants, provided GOOD roads
and steady demand be established.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
RY TELEGRAPH
TO THE FREEMAN.
G O'CLOCK, A. M.
Fight on the Mississippi
THE REBELS GET THE WORST OF IT!
1900 REBELS AT COLUMBUS, KY.
15O00 REBELS AT COLUMBUS, KY.
Legislature to Pass a Be-
cession Ordinance.
All Quiet Along the Potomac.
The Rebel Batteries at Aqua Greek.

Cairo. III. Sept. 10. The gunboats Conesta-
On and Lexington reconnoitered down the Miss
issippi river to-day They encountered bat
tery of sixteen guns at Lucas Bend, on the Mis-
souri shore, and two rebel gunboats. Ihey ST.
fenced the rebel batteries and disabled the rebel
ounboat Yankee, and would have captured her
had she not been supported near Columbus
One of our men on the Conesiaga was slightly
injured. The loss of the rebels is unknown.
Twenty of our scouts to-day were driven IN
to Col. Ogleby's camp by 200 rebels.
There are no less than Is 900 rebels encamped
at Columbus, Ky. having been largely reinforced
yesterday
Washington, Sept. IL. All was quiet up to
noon.
Postmasters have been notified to continue
the sale of old stamps until new ones can be
supplied.
Tbs Republican states that the line of Rebel
batteries at Aqua creek extend six miles, ap-
parently in good condition. One of their rifed
guns few days ago threw a shell across the
Potomac, which is about four IN lies wide. 1t is
reported that there are at least Is, 600 Rebel
troops in that vicinity.
Stonington, Conn, Sept. II. The barque Ca
vale and schooner Fawles, were seized to day
under the conGscation act.
Baltimore, Sept. IL. Orders have been re.
ceived to remove Marshal Kane to For, Lafay-
cite.
New York, Sept. II. The Eighth Maine Reg
iment arrived to day, and was sent to camp
Winfield Scott at Hampstead
A number of recruits for the I'd Maine Regi-
ment, together with wagons, horses, &C., were
sent to Washington this afternoon
Three race horses, fomr buggies, etc., were
seized in Philadelphia yesterday. They were
owned by Rebel.
John W. Anderson, a traitor from Providence,
was sent to Fort Lafayette this morning.
The Posts special Washington dispatch says
that Howard, the nominee for Governor of
Maryland, is the official reporter of the Federal
Supreme Court, and a rank secessionist. 1t is
expected that the Maryland Legislature will
pass a secession ordinance next week.
A cavalry regiment has been offered from
Iowa, each member volunteering to find his
horse and equipments.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

A MAMMOTH PlcKEREL.-Mr. G. L. Wilson.
OF this place, has shown US pickerel, which
he caught while on a recent visit to Canada
that is three feet six inches in length. and
weighed, when dressed, fifteen pounds and six
ounces This pickerel was one of six, none Of
which weighed less than ten pounds. They
were caug ht in small pond some five miles out
sue OF clVlllzation," and we can easily be-
lieve' as MIR. Wilson somewhat quantity says, it
would have made our mouth water to see the
SIX tapping their tails together as they swung
from tree in front of the camp, just after be-
ing taken. Another nearly twice as large was
pulled upon the raft, but escaped. The party
also took, on the same excursion, some five hun
dred trout. If any body can tell q bigger fish
story, and back it with the "pickerel, 1--WE will
engage Mr.. Wilson to try again.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
Very Latest by Teleg,n
4 O'CLOCK p y,
Large Military Force At,
tress Monroe.
CELEBRATION at BALrI.Ip
GREAT LOYAL DEMONSTRATE
BATTLE IN WESTERN yIPcw,.
The Vermont Wound,
The Vermont WOu,a.

FORTRESS Monroe, Ser,
There is to be large increase 'eF
and naval forces here in view Of tbo VI q.,
Importance of this place as bas; s' ~ tn'ia
operations. There was heavy liripg tbi. oaa
at Sewall's Point. The Rebels , ~a
the range of new guns. A deserter " "ta. o
the rebel force there is about % OoO ''','
ments are making to quarter the no m an.
Point in wooden barracks OUTSIDE o 81
tress. |'
~, BALrmoRE, Sent
The anniversary of the battle of P,Es%.
bombardment of Fort McHenry in IS r''-.
ing celebrated here to-day, with mora o' p,
binary demonstrations on the part NJ w., ~@
zens. The National Flag is disnIar wa
public buildings, hotels, all the Iowa. % ~
per Offices, numerous private houses H. vs.
ping, &C., and various camps. Gen Div =
dered salutes and dress parades in bon@ ~
day at various camps at 9 O. clock. Tfs,
Y. Zouaves will make grand dress na AM. u
their fortified camp on Federal Hill tb, ',,
city, passing around the monument T.
ISOLATION of old defenders will make tho,
parade under the Old Flag which tJ tr
not yet deserted
New YORK, Sep.
The British schooner Louisa Agnes ba, :,
in charge Of prize crew. She was oye,~
by the Steamer Cambridge south the r~
the Chesapeake, but pretended to be- i
from Halifax TO Baltimore.
The Herald says the Government ,sc5,
dispatch last night from Gen. Rosccrap1r.
that he had routed Gen. Floyd and drirg
into his works. He will give FIoyl F.
again to-day.
The following members of the Vt. a,
wounded in the affair at Louisville ve,g
M. A. Parker, w. c. Carter, Lieut. H.,5
Serg't. Farnham, and N. R. Kingsbury
Col. Rankin, member of the Canais
lament is empowered to raise regimen.
900 lancers. to be in tina field by Deem
He will rendezvous at Detroit.
The Government has satisfactory eyidz.
no privatecrs have been fitted out in b.
ports.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

!, VENGEANCE IN DNlE.-The following from
the Montgomery (Ala,) Mail affords some idea
Oh the KIND OF treatment northerners meet with
among the chiyalry of Dixie
we admonish these aliens, spies, and villains
whether native or foreign born, not to law the
natterlng JUNCTION to their souls that the ont
SIDE platter of loathsome smiles and bvnocr;sv
under which they think they conceal the
treason and "".llainy which rankle in their black
hearts, deceive us. We tell them that tbe;r
cloaKs are as gossamer webs--their treacberv 10
exposed to the gaze of public becoming more
ana more indignant every hour. We teII them
Inat we cannot answer for the consequences
"hlch thel1 meanness and enormous v;lla;n1
may may soon bring upon their detestable carcasses
we aoVlse them to mako haste to take them.
SeNeS. nag and baggage, to their own Mace
ieS'' ike Judas, their journey be expedited
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

THE FIFTH REGMENT.-The compala
attached to this regiment Will comGeaa.
into encampment to day. The ground sa
by Col. Smalley is about one mile norh, a.
well adapted tor the purpose. The p
Guard have for the past two days been 5l.
fences, digging wells, &c, for the accom-
ton of the regiment, and the wllllngn@
earnestness with which the boys toJk --
the work, showed their fitness to be soIl.A
Quarter-master Brainerd has contracts
Mr.. }. j. Barnard to provision the trooNT
they remain here. Mr.. B. has built an
nient and comfortable building on the O.
in which to Go their cooking. and is MAXI.
other necessary arrangements to p3r'a
duties to the satisfaction of both Others
men.
The tents and camp equipage have a.
and are in readiness for the troops.-N A.
Messenger.
About the lst of October, the Post U
Department will su Institute the ruled eN'
TOR the unruled, without additional char,
the public.
AT trial on Saturday, one Of Ba~
sharpshooters hit barrel six times IN 'l'
ION, shooting at a distance of one mile. :"
Will have to give that mudsill a wide o'f'
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

MILIrARr.-The Plainfcld Company, Can't
roster, have adopted the namo of " Ethan AL
len Guards" The Company numbers lol good
ana true men, and was inspected and mustered
into the Fourth Regiment at St. Johnsbury On
Tuesday last.
a. s. Campbell, Esq, Recruiting Officer at
" altsheld' has already some forty men enlisted
and under drill. He will doubtless soon fill IN the
Company and they will find place in the
Sixth Regiment.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

man, who generally knows what he is about,
Sawyer of Townshend, who always has mind
and will Of his own, and a score more undoubt-
eddy as worthy of mention, if we had space, as
those whose names we have here written. The
Legislature as whole has not had superior in
talents and ability for many years, and is fully
capable of making short and thorough work of
the business of legislation; and we hope it will.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

pa DAD AG'clDENr.-Yesterday Afternoon q freiob,
Nall Nan oncke1 on to young man named Theron
Mhl'cheii' who was walking on the track uoon
r r"o s'a.loh throwing him under the cars which
passed over Owe, hm, killing him almost instantIn
h1oung Mitchell was member of the Rans .,y,
G Gaatus ana was to return to the seat of wnr IN
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

MAINE ELEorioN.-Gov Washburn s ma;or;.
~ y IN the State Is expected to be about IA 600
Inc onion majority against Dana will fnot ~
IN me nelghborhood of 10000. The Demo-.
of OF ,t: v3'e VIII reach somewhere about 40 600
f fsr mnlen the majority part will be largely in
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

LIS . .a'e fa'r opened at Rutland on Tuas.
aay' with an attendance, mainly, of exbibitors
a A' many en'ries as usual were made and the
snow bid fair to be fine one. The cattle omd
pcarance. AA' ap-
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
Mortified Post Office Notice,

hereby give notice that am prepared to eXcna4
Veiopes OF the new style for an equivalent amsl't
olo issue, during period of six days from u. a.
this notice, and the latter will not thereafter be fg
IN Payment of Postage on Letters sentfrom tins o'
By order of Post Office DeparIm,II"
ROSW ELL DEWEY, Post MAS
NOrthfie1d Sent
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

Com Porter has been assigned by the navy
department. to important duty on the MissisS.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT
September Term, A. D, 1851,

Hon, ASAEIEL PECK, Presiding J..
Hon. DoN P CARPENTER, ! Assistants.
Hon. SAM'L 5. MELTON, AGES "
BRADIsH V. Bliss on trial.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12

HAVING CHOSEN OUR CAUSE WITHOUT GUILE
AND WITH PURE MOTIVES, LET US RENEW OUR
PRUsT IN GOD AND GO FORWARD WITHOUT FEAR
AND WITH MANLY HEARTS.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-09-12
The Newly Elected Legislature.

The Senate just elected in Vermont consists
of the following gentlemen
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