Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-05-16

ChAs. {. Lalhror, u Nermcnter. late i bl
,ercllant in New Orleans has been appoint 81
4 Collector OF that Port. al
Rev. Chas. s Hale Of Brandon, has been :,
Iec,ed Chaplain. of the 9TH Vermont Reg
,gnt Mr., Hale is an Episcopal clergyman
{ great personal worth, and fully competent
@ fiji the important position assigned tc him,
Auons the Ncrmonters who have falls !, in
hi, WEI lie Col Amos Bostwick of tb s4th
Iincis regiment lie was native Of Roy
l,on and emigrated to Ilinoss ~. twenty
ears aga. At the battle of Aasa. though
. upwsll that he had to b c,sx,ed inap
'Dl-noe. he WAS at hisr Il E,hsr an
60 g. p L,,a .ss EXETER -er. was too
- lsr- wac clee Sa.ae-,o
riss Ofb,er David u. firra ut. the C-n
( podoro Il he feet now before Wv Orleans.
is native Of the State Of Tennessee. spd is
, about ixty-thrto years Of age. lie entered
the servic7 nII-hIpmsn December l..
1910. II, Wa irst On hoa,t ;bc Essex TN
der thc Icdoub;ahlc CommyiOre David POI
ter, and sawed with him also III tie cAlcli-
ton around Cape II IN in 1873. IN 1911.
tins vessel COMPOSED ono Of the Co.'S. squad
| ron under Commodore Rodgcrs, aud during
the war of 1872 wa Il terror s, the British
feet. Comm ,dorc FI'-s2Jt has srent Il
years OF his fifty -onc OF s.ysicc at sd, nine
teen years and over ON shore and othc
duty aud hl- been E,r eleven years .rem
pioycd-
CAPT. B',-s. Commar.tis nf The Ndruna.
whose ckpioiV. at the takin. of Nv Orleans
are 50 otcV ortLv, Is native Of Wv Bruins
wick ~ J, llis mother Wa ',tcr Of the
gall CT LlaIcp.r Of Alc chesapeake.
'S,r TREND y +. Bowman Of I,Iani Pond
IS eecn appointed Deputy Collector hy 81
iec'oF Clsrr. lie held the of &C Under Bu-
ealan2os administration, and proved hi:-s J:
thoroughly competen, officer.
''so. FolIett, fjr the pIs, ten wears Clerk
ami y. rin ts;cr OF the Rrtls-d and " ASKING
ton R. r.. at Ku,ianS has resigned. liz
duties will b, pNt.trrned by John McK-o-h,
1anefsi 'i,r.rt A:eF.; of the road
Among the wounded at the battle Of vii
lia~Fs'urgh was rrIvatc Henry Nclst Co. |
or Vermont
Lieut.. e. 7. Bailey. Of the oh Vt. ,,e
wounded m the engagement Of the I6,h. and
has since died. | lieut. Nevius Of TIE same
regiment. who wounded 10 a subs quent |
ccnn'isincs. has al o del of the fl ct OF
his wounds and tbs necessary surgical yrer-
atoms Resolutions Of respect fus their
memory and that Of Capt. Rsyu lids. were
adopted hy the llue ofhcers of the re.,ment
We see It stated that CAPT. Pinsree Of the
81 Nerm mt. has died from his wounl- re
ci'ed ut the engagement at Lees Mils.
Capt. Edward sax. who was killed at
Pittsburgh / lndinG a, the head of " lscou-
SIN company, wss Nermonter. II Is re-
uarlable that az the Csptsins IN that sccl-
mant were kdlei--sars one.
Contrtbauds slo LEFT Redmond on I'm.
day. report the city full Of sick soldiers. srd
that the citizens ate hlckius N from the
CUR 'undius country
ten sehcnca after forced march a 81
miles lrIned his forces with those of General
NJ lr.r
| fcc' VII" were attempting 90 cut Nirnv
cH. in engagement cnsued IN which our
troops lost FIVE silled and % wounded The
re- els lo~t - ard failed of their rurpp,c -
Ten Fremont l. Advancing with lai:e rem !
furccmcuts.
\ dispatch from Gen. Nelly reports tina, ,
Mayor lrtmhlc. having been reinforced bv ,
three companies OF Col. Harris 10Th Vii ,
,lnia and one company Capt Wes) Ist ,
cSv 'lry. h Is "hIrred the rchcls at Spencer. ;
Va. killing large lumber
birRtCIATLp COMMODITY Tie. Char ,
eSt'n N,r'Hry for Arril j;h has no,i,,. Of .
10 auction sale OF negroes which shows that.
.h"uSh t'nle icrata "shi1pll-ters" lass for /
MY about sixty cents on the d liar down i
here. yet slaves are selling ut what Womb |
nave h,cn called there, two years ago. rIicu. r.
ously low rates: i
"Aiessrs. Wilbur and Sun sold woman.
10 years old. with boy Is years of age. for
,Noo-Si25 cach IA woman, 30 wears obi O.,
nth iamiiy OF five children, aged respect .
vely - years, 9 years, years, years ami l.
N infant. for 81, l50-averaging 1855: a :,
Woman, 10 years old, with a boy of 10 wears u
nd two girls. aged : and ., for 81 .S6O-a .
verasIn. $50; IA boy. Is years old, 500; I
mother. aged Is, brought $40; and a man. y
: years OF age. sold for S625-all cash II
ransactions " III
Two years a 70 an able bodied slave brourbt u
! Charleston, from 81 go to SI.500. in u
ich money as would pass at par all over the "
MON, to-day the same person sells for but 10
bout hall as much. In money which is rated -
discount OF forty per cent. which makes ., 70
e real sum got Tor "a man forty-tw, wears "
asr, not S625, but 1915, instead OF saw " "
| 80. " NJ
lhc 'urt oi Inquiry instituted q exam
. 'hr charge OF drunkenness astins, Gen.
"a. Su'tii ri tho tatl c near Lees Mills, n,
d di'Ini-s d after tie hrst days hearing. a.
ti'.cT ui Gen M,ClCIlan and ton Smith ! l.