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Everybody's Friend!!
PIE II II y DAVIS
VEGETABLE
PAIN KILLER,
Tnf 6NEAT
Family Medicine of the Age!

WEask the attention nj tho trade and the
| w public to this long and unrivalled
! FAMILY MEDICINE.
| For the cure oi Colds. Coughs, &C., Weak
Stomach and General Debility, indigestion.
Cramp aud l'ninin stomach, Bowel Complaint,
Cohc, Diarrhna, Cholera, Sc., Sc.
And for Fever aud Aguc,
There is nothing better. It has beon fi,vor.
ably known inr mare than twenty years To be
THE ONLY SURE SPECIFIC
For the many diseases incident To- the human
family.
Internally aud Externally
II works equally sure.
PAIN KILLER.
taken internally, should he adultcratrd with
milk or water. or nude into u syrup with mu.
| lassGS For "a Cough, "a lew drops on SUGAR
eaten Will lie more effective than ANYTHING
else.
/ What stronger proof Of these facts can be
produced than the following letter, received
unsolicited, from lev. \. w. Curtis:
RoMEo, McCoinb county, Michigan,
July o, 1850.
( MgSsRs. J. n. HAuHis & Co. -Gcntlemen The
confidence have IN Perry Davis Pain Killer
us II remedy for Colds, Coughs, Burns, Spraiis
and Rheumatism. Tor the cure uf which have
successfully used il, induce me to rec, ,mmend
its virtues 10 others.
i A lew months aga had ecourse to IL to dc.
troy u ielon: although had never heard of its
beng used for that purpose, but having suffer.
Jed intensely from n former one. and having no
other remedy ut hand, applied the Pain XII.
cr freely for about ilitocn minutes at evening,
and repeated the application very brlei, next
morning, which entirely DESTROYED tho fclon.
and increased my confidence In the utility OF
the rcmboy. Yours truly.
\. w. CURTIS,
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A NEW ARTICLE.
DOCTua RuBAcps STOMACH BI11sas

A new AMI delightful Siomachic and Cordial,
fur giving tone Ia the Stomach. and for the
preycn "f bilious complaints incident tu
the Western country. Try 1t.
As morning drink, 10 assist digestion and
relieve Dyspepsia, II has no cpn1l. Try Il.
IN flavor II is superior to all other nitlerS.--
Try II.
The formula of these Biters, row QNGD the
sole property uf DR.. Rnback. originated with
one ui the oldest aud most eminent Medical
Practitioners of the West, and IL Is directly
pred.caicd upon the wants Of Western people.
These Bliers derive thCirsiimulus from the
powerful tonic nature Of the roots aud herbs
II which they are composed. and rs they are
by allaving unnatural cravings OF lie stomach
directly prumutIyG oi
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Only Twenty-Five Cents

per bottle, TO he had at all respectable Drug.
gists and Ierfumers.
| l.. MILLER would call the attention ef pa.
rents and guardians To tho use OF his Invigor-
atur, in eases where the childrens' hair in..
clincs to be weak. The use of II lays the
foundation for good head ot'hair, as It removes
any impurities that may have become connect.
cd with tho scalp, the removal of which Is ne
cessary both for the health Of the child, and
the future appoa"a "anco Of lis hair.
CAUTION. - More genuine without the fac
simile LOUIS MILLER being on the outer
wrapper; also, l.. MlLLER'S HAIR lNVlG0R.
IATOR, n. Y, blown IN the glass.
Wholesale Depot Sc Dcy street. and sold by
all the principal Merchants and Druggists
Throughout the world.
Liberal discount TO purchasers by the quan.
tity.'
also desire to. present to the American pub.
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FURNITURE
Cheap for Cash, at Porch's Old shopi


Cheap for Cash, at Porch's Old shopi
DERSONS wishing to buy Furniture that is
Il worth more than simply carrying home,
will find a good lot of
Chairs, Bedsteatls, Tables, &C., Sc,
At my old shop,
EAST OF THE W00LEN FACTORY.
In the manufacture of my Bedsteads, use n
cast iron fastening (my own inventory, which
FOR ease OF setting up, permanency and dura-
bility, is superior TO all others now In use.
Call and see my stock before you buy else.
where. All kinds of Furniture made to order.
Cheap foI. Cash.
All Work Warranted
~ Orders for Collins ofany quality prompt
ly attended to, at as Low PRICES as any
where else. Fl. PORCH.
FisDLAY, September 2l, 1860.
All kinds OF turned Chair Stuff on hands at
Porch's shop. All kinds Of Wood Turning done
10 order on reasonable terms, by
JOHN GOODWIN.
September 81, 1860.
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NOTICE is hereby given that tho undersign
IN cd has been appointed and qualified Ad.
minisira,rix y. John Van Ostran, late OF Han.
cock county, deceased.
CATHARINE VAN OSTRAN.
August az, 1861.
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TEMPERANCE,


the present proprietor believes that in making
then widely known the public welfare is sub.
served.
II will soon be for sale by all Of DR.. Rnback's
numerous Agents. and at Hotels. Nc., the
country over. In tho meantime, orders will be
hlled direct from Cincinnati In any quantity.
and al the lowest rates. II II put up ia Quart
Bottles, and securely packed ~ une dozen
eases. lialidoLcn sample cases viii, however.
lie packed and sent TO any address. IL desired.
Retail Price, 81 per bottle, or six for 81.
Principal ofllce and salesroom, No. @ East
Fourth street. third building from Main street.
Cincinnati, Ohio. Laboratory, No. 3! Ham,
mund street.
For sale In Hancock bv
LANGWORTHY & FREY,
J. NJ. HUBER d. CO., f'""'afi
GILBERT. FAIL & CO., Vanlue;
u. BARNEY, McComb;
ID. PETERS d SON, Arcadia;
J. B. EATON, Benton;
THOMAS STARKS, Arlington;
u. MAHION 4 SONS, Williamstown;
J. OSHEIMER, Van Buren,;
J. WALTER, West independence;
l.. A. BALDWIN, Mt. Blanchard;
And by Druggists and Merchants generally
throughout the United States and Canadas.
March Is, ihGl,--[ly
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SHATTERED CONSTITUTIONS,

however they may have been tri1ed with and
abused; that their direct tendency IL to length.
en- life, and render II enjoyable; that. operating
directly upon the poison 0t disease III The blood
they CAUSE SOON no HEAL
and discharge from the system, every taint of
Scroiula. whether hereditary or otherwise;-
that thpy
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40.h. not yet appointed.
4lst. w. b. Hnzen. (politics nm
knowb;) graduate OF West Point.
42d. Not yet appointed.
Add.
44th. 4" {"
45th. I"
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and restore tho health and strength of the suf
fercr; that SICK FEMALES,
who have languished for years in helpless
weakness and despnndcnoy. rccuperate with
great rapidiy under their ihyignrating uper
alton; that all sexual disabilities are removed
by their cotdia and gently stimulating proper
ties; that they recruit
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The spring time oame--hut not with mirth-
The ha nncr Of our trust,
And with 10 the best hopes OF earth
Were trailing In the dust.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-10-05
,eNrs. gaugu'sa a7u3aa2A's EstMie.

STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate Court, holden at
,,VnlNsrox DlsTnIcr IS. MOI tpelier within and for
- a District. The 28d day Of Sepembcr A. d. 1851
HIRAM PUTNAM Administrator OF HE estate o i.al-
I ra Putnam, late Of Woodbnr" in said district de
ucsed, presents his administration account for settle
1neut:
Wlcrcupon It is ordered that the same be referred to
qt, III dy Of October next. at the Probate Office in said
luntpelier for examination 'nd ioWahrci an" that az
s,o,cerned be notified hereof by The publication of this
order in the Green Mountain Freeman, printed at Mont
tHe. three weeks successfully as soon as may be- upt
they may appear said time and place, and if they see
r&nsa, object thereto. By order Of Court.
3Olf Attest, \. 4. CHASE, Register.
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CA NICER.

nOCTOR X. ". Hill would respectfully inform the in
~ habitants of llardwick, vicinity and Community, at
large that he has removed to South Hardwick Caledonia
Co.. VT where he intends make the Treatment of Can
cer(in it's curious SGgcS) speciality in business in
connection with Chronic Diseases private or common
The Doctor feeling conscious OF his ability in the treat
of the above named Diseasefrom 30 years expert
in the treatment of Cancer and all conditions OF the
system, producing that Disease he would say to the
afflicted, one, all, and the Doctor will advise
you what to do All COunses gratutous Amy amount Of
References will be given the creduOus nappcator.
The Doctor is a regular Physician of the old school
means all he says, and no IIumbul.
South uarlwick dune =, 1867. Isl
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H.. w. saitcalCDCA'a EstAde.

F{'H Subscriber: .drViIg cen appointed by lLel1oho
( able Probate Cnilt Tor the Distrlclol washington
Commissioners loreceve, examine lana ADJUST II cam
demands oali e's0ns, against The Estate OF Iuthe
~ Hitchcock late of Cabot in said District, deceasedrep
resented insoven and the term Of six months IRON the
lQth day of Aug D. 1851, being allowed by sadCour to
Sic creditors said eCeastd eXhib and prove their
p4Gve claims elore usgve notice hat view latlend
Eate duties OF Gu appolnt nen al the dwelling mousse OF
Mrs Iis Il. Eilchcock, Cabot, said district on
fI@ 9Th Say October and 10th day Of February next, at
ytclack in the aefo0n each of salt days.
DANIEL GOULD, rom,rs
CURTIS o. EASTMAN: Oo'" 10
ot'aGot- Sept. II A. u. 1861. f299w3*
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GREEN MOUNTAIN FREEMAN, OCT s. 1861,

L. ~-"~--- -
- -~s .-~ rr. " ~ ~ - " Ct y -
q IN Ia ~ J. ~ ~ W .aa L. .@
ur o,vr,nurru nan
WORTHY OF hNf tUHt iDGtUE IVA"
-
EbcStDtfAsH
yy..Vy,r, ~ a ~ w gyTA SyrS a "
q n H. MA kaJy RAAa ~ T1GSA Il .
'a' ~"N'@''~ '
Manv since fine great discovery Of Prof, wood have
o4ta~,t.d rCt oulV 70 initiate his restorative but pro-
results identical Jut they have all core and cone
bnitr carried away b. the wonderful results at Ffnl
n,e prH,i1 and have been forced to leave the
fp]d 10 H. rts:.tless sway. Read the following -
ba,h, Maine, April lS;i lS'o
PROT O. !. sSood $50 Gems: lAe letter wrote you
~ iS5G concerning our valuable Hair Restorative,
and hicll yol have published in this vicinity and e.St-
where has given rise numerous Inquiries o"cl'"G
the act. in the case he inquiries are, h5', y IL i"c
a my hal.atjon and name, stated Ill tFe coihnull-
cation second. j, it true OF all therein contained
tlifd does NY hair still continue TO be III 400u Wuef
and OF natural color 10 all can and VIII al'SHef
invariably YES. Ny HAIR is even better thar IN any
stage OF my lie tor lory years pat, more soft unity
md better colored the SINE is true OF my "hisEers
and the ouly cause why NCT generally true Is hht
Vie substance is washed oil by rtqUent aDEoh OF me
face when II care We're used by wiping the face, ~
c0,e connecio with the whiskers, tie same result WI
glcat number otleters from all parts OF New hngahN
asking me il mY hair stu continues TO be 1000 Is
there is much fraud in the manufacture ahc ai' q
various compounds We as his, las no doubt been
Easey initiated and been used, not only without any
good tutto absolu'e injury. have not used amy OF
Restorative OF any account tor some inoh'hs' ao
yea my hair is good a ever, and Indfed nave tN I'M,
nei with surprise as an now ~ years ola ana hot
gray hair in my head or on my race ana 10 Gioyc
this fact | seud you lock of my hair taken OH me
last summer for which am very Srateml aaye
II to my trenGs and thereby induced them 10 Try II,
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ascorgc Nslcslarass0an'S Estate.

rsyNE having Honorable
H. Probate Court the District Of " ashngion, Cor
Ds&ollers receive Xamine and ADJUST all claims ann
ieetaQds all persons against the Estate OF George
!Cilrdon late OF Northfeld in said District, deceased,
hetcFm Of six months from the
st dty of September 1851 being allowed by said CGnIt
a tie creditors of said deceased exhibit prove their
claims heloye not hat we WIl@tterd
he duties Of appointment at the Wtng-hodSe OF
Navy IT, Richardson Nuited, in said District, on the
ora pay of October and Nac next at O'Clock, IN the
stirrnoon, each of said days.
V. II. AVERlLL, lCon,.
GALEN G. MANHAM, yum
ySortlfielh, Sent 9ln, A. u. 1861. 30lfW3
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PROSTATE courts.

a5rATE OF VERMONT, DRoBATE COURTS within
N4salyGroa DISTRICT So and for the District aiore.
ii viii he holden at the Probate Office, in Montpelier in
ed District on Tuesday of each week, during the year
aauuE. PERSONS having business with said Court are re-
..-tiesed to attend to the same said court days.
T. K. MERRILL, Judge.
Uy.a ,,fr1
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III office.

GUNS may certify that have this day sold my son, il
lis W. Lowell, his time during the remainder of his
f0iuory, and therefore shall pay debts of his con-
zsacting claim any of his earnings after this date.
Il. o. STONE, Witness. HANNAH LOWELL,
-euth IIlr wick. June %, 1861. 30lfw3
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Notice.

# HEREBY give notice that have this day given my
son William n. Buck his time for the remainder of
minority and shall claim of his earnings pay
sa7y aeb:s of his contracting after this date.
CHESTER BUCK.
EDWIN s. CHADWICK, Witness.
Sent o. lS6l 3Ol*
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49, Making ; per cent. for the year end.
ing aug 1851 Said per ccntagc be east upon the ORIG
@ u'. the premium hetc, without reference to any
" io'leet, on or before the 10th day of Oct, 1861
:, members o. the Company will find in the hands of tbe
representatives eect to the Legislature, schedul, shaving
te "ou OF assessment due from each respectively; ana
tneN are particularly desired to tina. the money fr r
assessments Is forwarded to the Office in October The sns
mehtS mast be paid when due little attention ia is
the Pr OF the Members of the Company will save Thorn >
Poicy.l I ~ rIII- RSToN W S."n o' your
Montpelier, Sept. . 1851 ''"''''
. - me publishers of each weekly newspaper witr'tbs
oUe are requisite to insert the aboue advertisement In
papers three weeks sucessivey, and forward Their
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Notice.

\ PPLlCATI0N will be made to the next Leg'.atlye
a annex the westerly part Of ElnSge to Nor's'oN'
Aag. 27th isGl.
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IN dslaCc.

Y GEAEBY give my minor son, Michel Morrissee. his
q cme during the remainder of his minority. and sha II
=t&f2 none of his wages pay any debts of his
ErHctipg, after th3 date. His
JOHN X MORRISSEE.
+tttest, L. HENRY. Mark.
~ aerbury, Sept 10, 1861 300
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q Office.

FYIS is to certify that my wife Ma rana Nix has this
1 da y left my bed AMI board without Just there
FsrS, al persons hereby notified to har Dor or
GgHSt her on my account. GEORGE Nj NON.
Narthfel, sept. :, 1861. iwed5l
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AGENTS VVANT7En,

III! nHENIS wanted to sell a new and nSnfr, tn
snd i'Hn winch is something that every adv nnoI
farad Th; every lady will have at the low price ia
mt Of a, AFFORDS rare chance to young men Who m
Samm as it pays from to $50 ner mai
Montpelier, VT F5q-ms t\dure's,
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Vermont Central Asaiir0ad
liz; t;tTr ~ -
as4 49, " Ssf'T,sss.2
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
Commences .uonday, .3ugust II, 1861
Trains &, nipg Nnyfh md yaPst


Commences .'ion0ay, .iugust II, Icbl'
Trains oine North and West
Leave Montpelier, at 1870 AN, $50 A. NJ and tl5 "
M ALL TRAIN connects at Windsor & White Rye.
w junction with trains leaving Bostrn amt Sprrghet
At ''o 4. NJ, same day, and New York previous sytNrs
Leave Windsor at LES NJ, arriving at Burlington al
p. NJ, Houses Point at 40 NJ, Montreal at 1889 ",
ana ogdenshurgh at 30 A. connecting at Ogden'o'
West.
ACCOMMODATION leaves Mortified at 625 4. N To-
Burlington and Rouses Point
NIGHT EXPHESS connecting at Windsor with 5'a', !,
Whlch leaves New York at 90, NJ, and at he hNt
Junction with train which leaves Boston via Lower a.
80 p NJ, or Lawrence, ut 90 Pm, the previous ua'
Leaves White River junction at u 20 NJ, arrives :"
Burlington at 81 A. NJ, Rouse's Point at 80 ~ NJ. MOT
tieal at 30. NJ. and at Dgdensbur.h at 100 NJ co.,
meeting with Steamers Cor Niagara Falls, Buffalo, ana "
West.
Tr' ms Going South and East
Leave Montpelier 70 A. NJ, 80 p. NJ. and 1872
Mail tram leaves RouEes Point at 90 4. NJ, s.. A,
pans at OO =. NJ. connecting AT Burlington with kuI"
ana b0fl'nsohtrains for Saratoga Springs Troy ADA,
&c, connectn at White River Junction win trans ~"
NeilS River, Llltelon White Mountains, Barton &C" "1
TOR Boston, Lowell, Worcester. &C, and connecting
WINDSOR with trains for Boston, Springfield, ha',9
new Haven and New YORK., arriving in New YORK Al - "
EMPRESS leaves Rouses Point a, s 10 .M ConHea'
thefe WIN tram from Montreal the same mornlas' w.
meets at Burlington with Rutland and Burlington IA @
field at , 30 P. NJ.
NIGHT EXPRESS leaves Ogdensbursh at II 80 4, M,
Montreal at 5 r. NJ Rouses Point mt 90 p. NJ. conAe'
ing nt Burlington, with Rutland and Burlington RHau
l"r Troy, Albany, and New York at White River 'g'
non wHh Northern Railroad for Boston Worcester, y,
(arhvlhg IN Boston ut 40 NJ at Windsor WIN o',
van kHiroad for Boston, Springfield, Hartford Ne" 40
Sleeping cars attached to both the Night sW,,,,i
Trans running between R0useS Point and Boston Jaw
between RouseS Point and Troy 90.
through Tickets for Chicago and The west Tor sa7 '
the principal stations G. MERRILL, sup
81. Adams VT, August 10 1861.
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WI RS. WILSON'S
HAIR REGENERATOR.
Who wants a Good Head of Hair? Use
Mrs. Wilson's Hair Regeneration and
Hair Dressing.

Please read few certificates from the following re!ia
bic and well known people
MEssrs. lIENRy p. WILSON & Co--My wife is now
using your Regeneration for the hair and pronounces it
far superior to anything she used for the hair.
easily applied does not soil in the least-has no disagree
able odor, increases the growth of hair prevents it fall
ing off, and often cures the headache. forward you
this certificate unsolicited, because think an article
that will DO what your Hair Regeneration WILL should be
widely known. think it the best article for the hair
REV JACOB sTEvENs, Newburyport, Ms
81 like the Hair Regenerator and Dressing oery
much" REV GEO. WooDlNG, Hartford ct.
81 unhes5tating1y pronounce it an iacattable ati-
Gle from the eject on my head,"
s. A HILL, wife of Rev. Henry Hill, Mancheser,N II.
"N rendered my hair soft and gloSsy.n
Minor EAnRAR, Saratoga Springs, N. Y,
81 feel confident hqt i: operates as n dye, BIT
to restore the roots 10 their natural heating stGte
REV, Z. NJ. KRLLoG, Nashua, H.
&c most cheerftlly recommend il to all perSonS."
REV c. RUSSELL, Littleton, N. II.
November /.
MEssRs. HENRY P. WILSON 6, Co: I have no hesitancy
in saying, in my opinion, Mrs Wilson'S Hair Eegenera-
tor and Hair Dressing the best hair preparations
in use. 1 Shall continue to use them with pleasure,
REV. II. II. UARTWEIL, Lawrence, Mass.
November.
MrssRs, HENRY P WILSON & Co.: I have used your
Hair Regenerator and Hair Dressing and have received
great benefit from them deem the articles worthy Of
high commentator, and cheerfully recommend them
all who want to restore gray hair to its original COLOR
to any who troubled with dandruf, dsagreeable
itching of the head humors, those whose hair is
falling from the head.
Rgy. 6. W. H. CLARK, Great Falls, N II.
MESSRS HENRY P'WH.soN & Co.: deem Mrs. Will
sons Hair Regeneration and Hair Dressing the standard
articles of al hair preparations. | have, in many in
stances known them to restore the hair where i. had
fallen Off remove dandru restore the hair to its original
color, cure entirely the most painful headaches-and in
some instances most serious humors Personally have
been a sharer in several OF these benefits.
REV. HENRY HILL, Manchester, N. II
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Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
E,omnanvy

NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT FOR 1851
'!llE Members Of the Vermont Mutual Fire insurance
ns have been made by the Directors on all Notes in Tara
on the following days, to witt
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Notice.

tThEkEas, nv wife, Susan L., has left my bed and
W BOARD without any justiiabe cause this is to notify
&N of the fact and forbid them harbcrnc or
Supporting her at my expense. JAMES R. MURRAY
Duxbury, VT, Sept. IS, 1861
The national Republican., 1861-08-05
From the National Intelligencer.
WASHINGTON. A

WASHINGTON, august 2, 1861.
MEssRs. EDIToRs l notice in your paper of
this date all extract from the Baltimore Ameri.
can as follows:
"a distinguished party under the patron.
age of member Of the Cabinet, composed of
Congressman, ladies, and others, high func
tonaries of church and State, embarked on u
Government ship for u merry run down the
Potomac, and part of the amusement gotten
up for the company, under the auspices of the
distinguished Secretary, consisted Of throwing
shot and shell ut batteries OIL the Virginia
Shore"
In reply to the above, l would state that
was detailed by the Hon. Secretary Chase for
the experiment. In firing six.pound rihcd
gun one shot was seen to 20 over the bank OF
the river, (no habitations were visible from the
steamer. Mr.. Chase sent for me, stated the
fact, and said it must not be done" you must
stop it, | replied was absent in another
part of the ship at the time, and would, OF
course, not permit it to be done again. he
said, 81 hold you responsible, SIR" Subse
quently the heavy seyen-iuch gun was tried as
to its range. Ihh was done in a wide part o
the river above Aqua Creek. Not single
shot was fred at a battery or habitation. Ol
the contrary, they were fired in uninhabite,
The national Republican., 1861-08-05

RHODE ISLAND PATRIoTlsM.-Captain Ross,
of the fourteenth United States infantry, who,
a short time since, opened a recruiting office
in this city has succeeded in enlisting full
company; Little Rhody having thus furnished
the first company under the recent act of Con.
gress to increase the regular army. Captain
Ross served with distinction during the war
with Mexico, and was brevetted for gallant
conduct at Contreras he will remain with us
short time longer recruiting for his regiment,
when he leaves to assume his command. Cap.
tain R. has, by his gentemanly bearing and
obliging disposition, won many friends during
his brief stay here, and the best wishes of all
will 60 with him.-Proridence Daily Times.
Captain Ross was recently appointed by the
President. under the Act of Congress "To in.
crease the present military establishment of the
United States"