The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1861-09-20

cret of inspiring soldiers so that they shall
De lnvlacible. His general order, detailing
the incidents OF the capture OF Forts Hatterss
and Clark. read At the head of the columns
OF our army upon the Potomac. created the
greatest enthusiasm. and stimulated the
troops 10 endeavor 10 excel their brave COM
patriots. when Il becomes their turn 10 meer
the enemy.
- In the scarcity 0: trai, in New Eng
land. i : c)nsoiinS u READ that apples are
very abundant on; al Rochester. y. Y
The carrier varieties &rc freely offered a, 81
a ST. pcr barrel, without the barrel. They
ar. shipped 10 New York. bat that market is
cluttcl. IL E..>t localities of Western New
York the crop ot tail and winter apples is
also good
- II President Lincoln would humor
the popular vii. what i HIT W. should
have OF the neck o. the rebel.on.-Eoston
P.>i
How il ANON TRAITOR. An eastern pa
per give, the following receipts of How TO
know Traitor"
The man VINO continually pirates about
'Corrcion aud ''>ahilsa,.en. j. a traitor
The man WHO as he Is Union man."
oat cr.cS = csy--. eyv. - th.. SgTrsnd,r of
the government 70 JET Davis i> traitor.
The man who shows painful sense of the
horrors Of war when the r,,r.s are shot down.
and chack.es Inwar:ly wa,.n the defenders of
the mon are killed, : traitor.
\ man who shows morbid sens;tivsne>s
20 The peril OF the Constitution. hut a lively
interest in Southern States Rights. is most
sure.y I. traitor.
g +. Il. Gilman Of keene was shot
Sunday afternoon. ny IN unhnUw. person.
WI. stopping hy the S;Ir OF the road near
".arne>tr~. 10 water his horse. The gun
was I2a.!ed with shot. some twenty Of which
entered Ms body. bat without intiicting a
mortal wound.
O Purscr Gallagher al the Washington
navy ward i deiauiier for S220o.0o0 Ii is
sad thu hr los; the lar-es, par. IL lotteries
3ut has also ra.ronizcl Halls, Heuan's and
other gambling houses. One of these dens
was pOunceI upon Thursday night. and both
the gamblers AID the guests of the liquor
store beneath were arrested.
O. The Longest tram OF cars ever seen
at Rochester y. Y. and probably the long
est ever seen in the world, passed over the
Central railroad from the East on Wednes-
day. 1t was oac male aH{ quarter and
tGlfy rods in length, and was drawn by i've
locomotives OF course but few Of the cars
were !oaied. Ther were bound f.r Buffalo,
TO he there loa led with western produce.
q The rev class al Amherst College
numbers near y 50. one Of the largest tha,
has ever entered. Tins college is fast gain
mg in popularity, owing in great measure
10 the attention gwen Il physical culture and
The unrival!e! facilities afforded tor STUDYING
the natural sciences.
- l.. X. Pangborn, If Boston, formerly
an editor of the .l'lrN ant Zee. has been
commissioned as Major in the Army, and as
signed post as payma>ter.
~ James S1allev. Of Sheldon, has SIX
sons IL the army. VIZ one in the |. :. SER
vice, Oregon two IN the Minnesota "a, and
three in the Vermont 9TH
CoyyEcTIcUT. The Springfield Republican
says the traitors who compose The white fea-
thcr party in Connecticut are known by
name. throughout every town in the State
10 the government or It's agents, and that
they have Only TO squeak 10 secure swif.
passage TO Fort Lafayette.
ANECDOrE OF JOHN g. WHITTIER They
tell the following story of the amiable Qua
ker poet: On recent occasion he was trav-
cling with friend over New Hampshire
Railroad. and during conversation Mr. Whit
tier friend. who is also member of the
Societ, o. Friends. told the poet that he was
on his way to contract for a lot Of oak timber.
which he knew would be used in building
the gun boats al Portsmouth. and asked him
whether he thought II was exactly in consis-
tence with the peace doctrines of the Qua
ker denomination. Without saving any,
thing calculated to decide the question, the
two arrived at their parting place, when Mr.
Whittier, shaking HI friends hand, said
"Moses, if thee docs furnish any of that oak
timber thee spoke of, be sure that Il Is all
soHJ1a."-bySiva l,outtal.
The DitFEgEyCE. Gen Fremont declares
martial law IN Missouri, where a fierce war
is raging. and confi>c ttes the. property of
men found III arms against the United States;
while IN tennessee. where there is no war,
Gen Polk, as the Memphis papers allege.
sets all national, State and municipal laws
aside and sends ont his prc>S-gangs TO catch
men wherever they can for impressment into
his ranks. Is not Gen Polk's policy as much
harsher than Gen Fremonts persons are
more sacred than property? Yet what one
Of those secessioniSts that are shocked at Ere
mont's course will ever breathe as much as