Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1862-08-07
:, What can | do for my country p

,bonld be wv i1li'
,ny ,.s !. none so humble that he cannot
a. l' something, There is none so poor that
!. canno, throw his mite into the scale
1 ,, 'r no one shield himself behind his per,
anal insignifcance. Every atom counts
in the general aggregate
"A correspondent of the Wheeling In
,.ltoencer says that sister OF Stone
' ''n" Jackson, who lives in Beverly
Virginia, is stannch Union woman,
,"0 aovotes her time to the sick and
wounded
certain class OF papers are constant
!, calling on the President to ''let the ne.
rrOes alone and put down the rebellion
when by their talk it is evident they mean'
..t the rebellion alone and put down the
negro"
,zs- The liabilities of the confederacy,
er borrowed money, property destroyed,
treasury notes, soldiers dues, &C., are
stated at s4lo,OoO,ooo.
eT Gen. Lowell is in Richmond, and
has demanded a court of inquiry to vindi-
,ote his surrender of New Orleans.
A new organ has been placed in
,be Congregational church at Middlebury
which cost 1000 and weighs ] tons.
nA Union newspaper in New Bruins
wick has been mobbed and destroyed
This IS a sufficient sign of the Provincial
and English feeling against us, and should
he taken as a warningl
ESRecruiting Officer Sheldon's COM
MANY, raised in this village, is nearly full.
Those who desire to enlist into il must
be on hand. ...
rgTbe report of the arrival Of ten iron
clad gunboats at Mobile, for the rebels
receives no confirmation. It is evidently
sGaard.
gCommodore Porter's fleet has arrived
at Fortress Monroe.
The end of learning is to know ane
serve God. ....-. FL
The IRISH HEART-The Dundalk Qre
land) Democrat says;
1.-The American Union is the best frient
of Ireland in the world. We beg to tell thu
Irish in America that the people OF Irelan'
are nearly to a man with the cause OF tht
Union and the wicked rebellion OF the mig
ger.whippers. They do not forget the GOO
deeds Of the Republic in their day of dis
tress, and they heartily wish success to tn
Stars ond Stripes, and a speedy defeat t
that audacious faction who have revoite'
against the treest government mankind eve
AT war meeting in Knottsville
Taylor County, Virginia, last week, !
was unanimously a...., a...'# 7ss E
Resol.ed, That the course in Cor
gress of our Senator, John 5. Carlisle, Il
voting with Secessionists and Secesslo
Sympathixes, in all or large number
his votes, and also in opposing and yotin
against the admission of the new Stat
has neither met our wishes nor refiecte
our sentiments, and we hereby reque
him to resign a position which he hi
shown himself unworthy to fill.
Cv The rebel authorities have orde
ed an unconditional discharge OF all Fed
raj surgeons and chaplains.
H Lieut.. Worthen, of the 4th We
mont Regiment, has resigned, because
i'll health. and returned home.
10 The reply of Senator Henderso
of Missouri, to the Presidents appeal
the Border States, will attract attentio
The Senator favors the Presidents pla
not so much on the ground of political
Of pecuniary policy. He sets forth t
distracted condition of the border STATE
and desires that the original Rebel Stat
shall bear the weight Of the war.
Eg j. N. Brown, commander OF t
rebel ram Arkansas, was formerly lie
tenant in the federal navy, but was, Ii
others, foolishly permitted to join
friends South. He returned home IN
frigate Niagara, and proclaimed strong
cession sentiments, which SO incensed
large crowd of citizens in Boston, that
was only through the Intervention OF
police that he escaped mobbing at
head of State street. He has made g
his declaration of his purpose to 6 ret'
to his native state and fight under
Confederate flag"
The large force at work on the
lronsides, at Philadelphia, is pushing on
work with great vigor, and she will be re
no doubt, to be delivered to the Governn
in week or two, The plating seems t
all on but a few finishing pieces. Her
ging is nearly completed, and the jon
work is in very advanced state.