Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1862-10-09
VERMONT ITEMS


and, found piece worth $3.50. ri.
is the largest piece yet found in th
diggings. He has found several oieD |.
valued at from 81 to SIS. He seam.
have struck rich lead which Yields .
to $40 per square foot on bed rock,
ST. ALBANs CAvALRY,-E,'eveD
Capt. ParsOn' scavalgy COMPANY a, !.
refused refused 70 be mustered into service On
to some misunderstanding about f.
bounties. Most Of them were subseOr..
ly sworn in. The company left San,i,
morning by boat. Maj. Collins wa,
meet it at Troy and take command.
DREADFUL AooIDENT.-As Dr. !
Davis of Barnet, lately of Haverbil i
H., and his wife, on the Goth ult ~
with horse and buggy descending 4
long hill north of Stevens Village, Il
part of the harness giving way the bo
became unmanageable, and runnips
long distance, precipitated the buggy
contents down a high precipice. +
Doctor had several bones broken, and
killed by fracture of the skull, Oct
stoned it is now believed, by kick n
the horse previous TO the fall. Mrs T
had an ankle dislocated and was oil
wise severely bruised, but is expected
recover.
H EXAMINING SURGEON. - DR.. G. 4
Rublee of Montpelier has been appoiu
an examining surgeon by the commissi &
er of Pensions.
The 18th REGIMENT. - The Ii
is expected to go into camp at Brattlet =
this week. s.
APPOINTED ASSISTANT surgeon =
DR. H H Langdon Of Burlington, has s.,
ppointed assistant surgeon of the n
aegiment, and is ordered to repot
Brattleboro on Monday (to-day.j Il
Langdon is a graduate of Castleton MA
cal School in the class Of 1851.
DR. A H Chesmore of Huntington, l
been appointed assistant surgeon 4
the 5th regiment, and ordered to rel y
to Col Grant, Immediately. DR. ca.
more is young man of ability and \
been in successful practice at Hunt
! ton.
The VT. BRIGADE.-Gen BrOel
brigade was at last accounts encaui J
near Hagerstown.
ON the 9th ult, the 10th Verrs
regiment was in camp on the Potoi
near Edwards Ferry.
DIR Carpenter, surgeon Of the
regiment, who was captured by the re !
while with our sick at Winchester, 1
arrived at Washington.
Rev J L Roberts, of Chelsea,
been appointed chaplain by Gov
brook, to gill vacancy in the 4th \
ment of Vermont volunteers
AccrpENr.-We learn that Lord
kidder of Randolph, a soldier who
detached to work on the barracks in
place, met with a serious accident
Tuesday last at Nourse's planning mi
this village. While working at the maj
ing machine in said mill his hand
caught in the machine and the two mi
fingers were entirely cut off and bis
otherwise mutilated. His hand
dressed by the surgeon and he propI
cared for. His courage-is yet good
he hopes that the accident will not DEPT
him OF the privilege of going to battldI
his country Phoenix.
Secession does not thrive in Bet
A wealthy man had made himself obi
ious by his disIoyal utterances. Acc1
ingly, he was ridden on rail and i
jected TO other discipline.
The 7th DEMONSTRATION a 4
written by an officer in the 9TH Vern|
dated September 9th, and published
the Brandon Monitor, we extract thel
lowing interes sting statement;
Mai Holbrook received an order /
headquarters last night, to send his g
there for the purpose of having y
Rouge inscribed upon them. de rel
to send them and so the matter sIaj
This was a sly way to heal the ola WI
"a one sided and indirect way OF smOl
ing over and covering up wrong
insult done us. 3 Major Holbrook Y
ner is decided, and and we all unite
agree with him in his good judgmenn,
sense in refusidg to have Baton y
inscribed on our colors, which D1
says could bring us "no proud tnou7
1t was said also, that court oil NY
had been demanded of Gen Butter
refused.
&C. W. Divoll of Bellows FAM
killed by the Indians in the late "
sofa massacres.
Geo. w. Clark, of the firm oi