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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20
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A SEoEsH AMAhoN.---A private letter
which ine boston Co"'" copies rom ozark
sburg' Va, tells oil the capture OF secesh
girl OF rather lofm'daoie chafac'er--oer-
tainly a very unsafe companion lot q person
devoted TO the Union TO SIT up Win Inc
letter says
name Of jenny Green aud sem, he, under saaid TO-
Wheeling she only about Is or 20 years q age, and
VIA Cen. KeIic, tbst sbe ent ali IN. teesraph wires
when he vas up 'hc Kana"' agd she'd be "a it She
""u, , , 90 @ ,l @ S,. y H''' ~ ,'i
revolver and handsome revolving rifle presented 70 her
l some I'9c se't' and wy, yhsh sn' o3as' 'hai ,ae
be- an, ecrri1, .hot ANA c,n u,t bulet tfroygb me
ace Of clubs at distance of one hundred yards nine
ou1 " YEN ,l sun. G , cia.,' 'gfy hn's
anil when cofnei,d, where escape seemed impossible.
would cause her horse to lgap ihe mo, horrible aynes.
her, Sic was taken o., strategy snd seut to Wheeling
once before and nproned ln' n inc inteTer'.l9n OF
on naroe. Whom brought before the capt.In Of the
company who arrested her. ihe captain said wei Miss
yiieg ',i, tcr,isIco,,h and .,t,1hej r,,n f,, o,,
Of the guard, discbatgue IL at he captain ia an instant
nat he saw lhg 9',ng"l ana ,fn,s ~ The mu~le OF
ins bis head 'r' ''''
Tur AppRo,ct1 ON Cu,nt.rsrox A cor.
respondent Of the PHILADELPHIA Press d scrib.
ing the passage of our gunboats up Stone In
let, says the rebels had constructed numerous
strong batteries on both sides Of the river,
all the way up, but Immediately abandoned
most of them and burned their barracks
Had they made good use Of their defenses.
the entrance Of the Inlet by our feet would
have been thwarted for a long time. Negroes
were focking to the feet by hundreds.
WoN'r TELL MS NAME.-A rebel officer
wearing the star of Major General, was TAX
en- prisoner at Fair Oaks, who has thus far
absolutely refused to tell his name, and has
not been recognized He is styled among the
soldiers "the Great Unknown" Like many
poor hummer in Police Courts, the wretch,
ed fellow has probably come from reputable
iamiy' whose honorable title he does not
wish to INK with his degradation.
During the battle OF Fair Oaks, Capt Nc.
Farland, of the One Hundred and Second
Pennsylvania regiment was taken prisoner b,
several rebels. They lost their way and be
generously offered to pilot them He led
them carefully to the rear of the federal pick
ets' ana 70 me surprise OF the coniederates
the hall' Nv no goes there was answered
Lieut. Mcfarland, oil the One hundred anc
second rennsyi'anla' win seven prisoners
Some of the rebel prisoners say the.confed
e,a'e' are so,ns 70 purh nicn'nonu' nel
49, rraa '"y 49, po oo,os 70 'SV rene,
e,i"S zoe - 20, Vu' " ,Ho CIV
alu P''ou uP IL u se'eS'1u sl'o' ~ i'soi ah'
sna' ~ o'Ioi P'!ss 81 I''ou''io"u 'at parreI'
are p'"eeu LOT inc purpose OIL lghit'ng INT
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

that you came the day you did" One said
"if had said what | say three months ago
should have been mobbed." We expect to
have some hard fighting yet, but feel as though
We would try and not dim the glory already
acquired by those noble Vermontcrs, God
bless them) who fought so foorlessly and va
lently at Yorktown, and other places. We
are this moment ordered to take possession
of the various station houses about the city.
T. p. X.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

Yesterday, Berdan's Sharpshooters got com
pleto command Of nine rebel guns and ST.
fenced them all before two o'clock in the after
noon. Their range is so clear and the cover
so good that the rebels cannot load single
piece, their food is carried to them and they
stick by during the hours Of day light.
THE WEATHER.
During the first week of June we had many
heavy showers, accompanied by much thunder
and lightning. the most l ever knew in so
short time. 1t has been cooler since with a
heavy rain storm, but yesterday it was very
warm. Truly, VI. SIXTH.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20


Parson Brownlow has received an invita-
ton TO be present at the 4th Of July celebra-
ton in Louisville. He has replied declining
the honor, having been subpUnaed as witness
in the impeachment Of West S. Humphrey, at
Washington, and takes occasion inhis letter
to fire broadside at thesecession sympalhiz-
ers in this aud other States, who are, he says,
principally members Of the late Brookon-
ridge pacty.
News from Mexico Of the LIST inst. con-
firms the defeat of the French troops by the
Mexicans. Five hundred of the former were
killed and 700 taken prisoners but the lat
Tor were released, there being scarcity Of
food. There is great activity in certifying
the capital, aud the French Will march against
il when reinioreements arrive.
The report is current in Havana that the
FTen h designs are not 40 much against Mex
leo as against the United States, as there Is
much di-uheotions among the French onceis
leading 20 an appeal TO Napoleon.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20
Thirty-Seventh Congress--lst Session
wAsuiNoroS, Monday, June Is.
uOTfgE

NJ, Dave. NJ Mas. nom the committee on Elections
reported adversely 70 admitting Chas II Foster as Re
rom ,ne sfoon3 ,o,,n
fee Of Lieut. General Of the army Of the United states
to be Hlled BY the nomination aneT lhe war T over o.
W continue oniy through he lie or service Of the per.oo
so appointed.
Iesoanos w h aS w,r "a nan,s and ,ooo WINNIE
The wounded soldiers Of Port Republic had been subjo,
to any Unnecessary neglect from our surgeons'
por, Roy,l stating that rebel prisoners were better
treated than our own soldiers, and offered resolution
nquI9g ino Ie has,s ~" ,,. ,hcre Rdnn'sd Vt 'e
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

Several geurrlla parties are still lowering
in the rear of the army. On Saturday and
Sunday small party were discovered prowl-
ing around the country on the opposite side
of the Pamunkey river, the object being to
await for an opportunity to destroy the ship
ping at this Point
Another party was at Charles City Court
House, on sunday, and are to-day reported at
Williamsbnrgh. Ten of the most prominent
citizens remaining ON this side of the Chick
ahominy have been arrested. They have I'M
doubtly given information upon which the
rebels operated upon our rear. The rebels
made an attemp, TO drive in our pckets in
front Of Gen. Hentzleman's division, for the
purpose of asoertaning our force and position
A few were wounded on both sides, but
none were known to be killed.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

New YoRK, June Is.
The steamer Ocean Queen, from New Or
leans the lth inst, has arrived Among the
passengers are Mrs. Gen. Butler and number
Of discharged soldiers and refugees also.
Pierre Soule, prisoner.
The New Orleans Pcayune Of the 18th
denies the report telegraphed TO the papers at
Washington that yellow fever in New Orleans
has not made its appearance.
On the 18th, 800 families were provided
with provisions.
A Manassas dispatch Of yesterday says that
rebel mail carrier was captured there. A
large quantity of the letters are to prominent
officers in the rebel service, many Of which
contain valuable information. Ten thousand
dollars IN Confederate bonds were also found
in the mail bags.
WAsHINGToN, June is.
large number Of officers are absent from
their regiments without sufficient cause, and it
is regarded as so serious an evil as to demand
immediate correction. Accordingly orders
have been issued for this purpose. All proper
ty captured by the army, or seized 10y Provost
Marshals, or taken up astray, or from soldiers
marching in the enemy's country, is required
to be turned over TO the chiefs Of stats of de-
partments to which said property would ap-
pertain, TO be accounted for by them as cap
tured property, aud be used for the pub.
lie service unless claimed by its owners,
and ordered to be returned by the command
ing officer.
/ Gen. Wool and staff are at Annapolis, maxi
I my arrangements log the Organization of the
camp Of instruction.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

GIN. Buffers FAMOUS WOMAN Or
DER, Tho famous order OF General Butler
squclching the secesh women of New Orleans
surs up the ire Of rebel crinoline in that city,
and has caused the publication of suucy let
ter to Gen. Butler in the Delta in which tho
writer says
" ann the wife VI a foreign subject who has sworn
lha' 10 uuuB Che continuance OF your command Of the
Yankee troops n this city am lusulted annoyed ia
the manner seq mrh iu your order, he will have Jour life
the udsuiY Inns been offered and perhaps not here but
none he less surely Will his vengeance follow you whcr-
ever you may 3d. Neither the Of the colonies for u-
depfnNeuce, nor the of 1872, with Great Britain,
furnishes parallel 10 your brutality and were u that
lhe ivy contains not single natye-born southoruer or
hatutalzed foreigner who has the least spark Of maui
hood lehf your career would be cut short bat
among The unuaiur1ed foreigners there is spirit enou
10 resent the least attempt 20 interfere with their rights
A. lur YOU, Individually, had yuu auuru us as d
hltd instead ui au tucmy, IL would mot have changed
our opinion Of you, fur your yaiuy B. too apparent u
your lace TO have drcefa any pi ordinary discimn-
Aon You would pAss well lur od,h1t OF tuat siu.
uns aro1 hend, james Gordon Bennett"
Rebel accounts of the affair at Chattanooga
state e. that the enem, opened their batteries
with shot and she'll, without giving the slight
est notice, creating panic among the women
ennd children, who fed in every direction. 49,
Some of the rebels were wounded, but none
were allied, and but Que building was struck
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20
~ The Fortress Monroe correspondent Of
the N. Y. Times, under date OF June a.,
writes as follows;


Gen burnside arrived here early This morning, and
was Joined by his lady who in by the Georgiaua
from baltimore. had The honor Of gnspiug his hand,
and thousands will be glad TO learn that although BIO
perfect health.
Yesterday met Gen. Prm and staff at the hotel. on
ihef return from McCellaus headquarters. Gen Prm
ana al his officers agreed in saying that they found DE
NORGE Of our army is beyond anything they could have
possibly imagined-applaudod Mcclellan, aud said that
our success was as certain as fate,
while oonyefsng with Gen. Prim aloao distinguish
cd member OF the Now York press came up, intro
ducod ANA commenced accosug the General In the Eng
ish language OF which the General knoas nothing. l.
consequently, found myself Interpreter, On inqurin{
how ne i"und che army, the General repeated what
saih neioiei ana then added significantly aud htef
as ran recall his words N this gentleman has ln
aneaee with ne press, mplore him urge on Gen.
cOleHan' lie has nothing fear from the cannnns
ana the haonets Of the snemy but he fight Av
elements mortal man cannot do more than Gen Mo
Clean Is doing At This moment and success is certain
YOU OILY leave him alone
These words come fresh from the lips Of Spanish Gen
oal NJ honor and fenown In his own county, aud Nu
understands--f some among ms DO not--ho remendon,
issues involved in failure before Richmond ~
was enough 10 warm the heart any American to ,,ann
by add see The energy and feeling with which Gen i
aaNe exp esson to tho sentiments have Just iaiihi"N
rntd d.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

The correspondentofth Philadelphia Press,
with General McClellan's army, writes as fol-
lows, under date Of Saturday evening, June 7

with General McClellan's army, writes as fol-
lows, under date Of Saturday evening, June
PROSPECTS or AN Apv,SoE
81, No childs Gay & before w. in our onslaught upon
across the Chickahomny but the right s has to make
The passage. swamp hundreds VI yards wdc passable
In but two or three places and those right under the en-
emys guns is the first obstacle % De surmounted The
lcf and ctutrc have already done this Then there is
range n hills, the tops II which ingcd with woods,
In which concealed the oucmys batteries. In front
" these wood. series Of open fields upon the hlsdcs,
fully mile ever inch OF which can be rakcd by
rebel rites and rebel aud roads and paths through
which are guarded hy 80 sorts Of pitfalls torpedoes and
other unmany dcfeusrs, form the second difficulty, II
possible greater than the first. Then, II the hills be
mounted and thc rebel position be In possession
look down upon Richmond 90 be sure but between that
goal and our stand point we sccwhat pa series NJ in-
ucuchmeuts and forts, built by skull engineers, plan
ngd hl traitors whose wits are shdcd by long course
OF Intrigue and treason, and manned by foe goaded
~ desperation This is me prospect before us Sueh
dihcnics as these will have 90 be overcome before
wc shall cuirr Richmond as victots. cannot be-
hcvc, amer viewing the intrcnchmcnm aud batteries OK
posed iu font NJ the rebel position, that Richmond will
be- ugodous evacuated A sanguinary battle, to which
last sunday eight is nothing. will yet sircw the banks
of thc Chcah ominy with dead and wounded aud will
seal Che day N our entrance 90 the capital as forever ar
OBSTACLES to- ns suRuorvrEp.
With such dangers before him Gen. Mcclellan
scarcely De blamed for proceeding cautiously His adj
vance up the Peninsula was exceeding rapid. Nov he
hH Doe army DO position right before The cncmys works,
AMID they arc fairly hcscged lie cannot un-opposed nd
vance foot further. Tho enemy have retrcaed Co the
.,,t, If t,ey,,, as, ,,,r r,,t H. a. sgrsi ~ r,t,t
.t.fi. f,, ro,, .,,ir .I,,t ,nr ,.rs M r,ssn,
fr,ir,ort il re,i,I u,, a bui or r,o,ir ih,o,gb no
re,s tiirk AMI go f tbrr lc,ti dralins, ,,csscuycs
,i ,,,tnd i, mo, 49,, Inn tho ,ucrt fbcrc 40 no
more inglotous retreats or cowardly excavations. Ev
prt foot Of Tho road f W hron1 h. 10 hc hotlv contested
h., ,l,,,,,',.-5 h. nl,,,,i,. ,h,, ~, 100. ,,l,
,.,,t,,,,i,d 80, 81, ,b, .,, So, s., HI, ,,e,,s
s,t., ~, ii i,, =, ., ,5., %. ,,,y 49,
sb,u,,, b.. L,,t,i b,,i.,, go, ,b .n.,, - ,.o,ts t
i, tb,,.,u f.,, th iit .e,,,, ~ ,, ,,.;,;,n u,,yy
,i.rt, m 80, 49, ~, 49,; l 2 I 80 ~
c,f-b, ,o't" Gt, 80 KS ~ & ,,;diy ,o,,,J
,rd ,,,3.t,1 rs ,irt,ts o., xxx, ~ ...,,i 49,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

Opinions or GENERAL PRIm-Gencral
Prim, Count de Rcus, was entertained very
handsomely on Friday night, at Delmonico's
restaurant, 10y his countrymen risidcnt in
New York. Nearly all the foreign ambas-
sailors aud consuts were present. Several
toast. were given and speeches made Gen.
prim wholly exonemted Spain for any desire
for conquest in tho late movement in Mexico.
After oxtonded and-rery interesting remarks,
he gave toast "'fho prosperity Of the
United States and the success Of her army"
The Post says :
We hear that the General who Il will be conceded
hy a is The beet VI JUDGES iu such matters has express
cd himself privately among bis friends IN the en-
Usasc manner in praise Of our troops, aud in admira-
tiuu OF Gen. Mcclellan, who commands them lie gives
IL as his opinion that the man who has shown himself
capable Of leading So large army from the trenches
before Yorktown, through many difficulties through
such wilderness country, after many battles routing
the enemy all points, amer driving them OF so
strong place as loTktown-and then who display such
front 0f well prepared heroes, in such good condition
an eager and burning 20 snatch more Victories from
malignant and Wanting bc-desorycs to be acc,4k ted
second Napoleon ia All that relates 10 the art Of war
Such testimony from such man is worth not little"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-06-20

BUSINESS AT INV ORLEANs-The New
Orleans bulletin of May 30 thus enumerates
the present resources OF that city for the pur-
poses OF trade. The facts stated are of inter
est TO our merchants:
we have considerable stock Of sugar in store,
which The holders are willing sell prices that would
leave handsome mai Bin shipments TO New York At
reasonable rates Of freight There is also large
plantation, which may be purchased for the pur-
pose there is also an abundant stock Of molasses.
There may be also considerable supply Of naval stores
II obstacles be imposed It's free admission into the
ciy from beyond the lake There is also some tobacco
the bulk OF the stock Of hat article however icing held
by foreign owners and merely waiting a decline In
feghts for shipment 10 Great Britain and the Continent
There is, also, considerable Of money deposit
ed ia our city banks which might be appropriated TO the
payment OF imports. This, We believe, comprises
y all that we offer IN exchange for cargoes that may
De received here from the United States from other
nations but Il will amount in the aggregate several
mo ns OF dollars, aud that extent will give employ
ment 10 inward and outward bound ships PARTIES how.
eve Who send vessels hher for cargoos would do well
u ship either such merchandise may be wanted here
-suoh as hout provisions, printing paper and various
staples Of which our supply is eXhausted-0r specie
They will hnd il extremely difficult not impraotoable
TO negotiate bills, aud they expect to buy letters OF
credit they may be seriously disappointed"
Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1862-06-05

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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1862-06-05
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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1862-06-05
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Nem england 8akerD
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unb Ru@en, unb bic nit bent @ei9dft Serbunbene
Graders Tabrt liefert alle Mrten Der beRen &rat.
ters.
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anben, bef ratr psriulpre@en. 70b.