Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-11-04

says Gen. Butler with 1000 men had landed at
Pensacola, and it was expected he would ad
vance on the junction OF the Mobile, Montgom-
cry and Pensacola roads
ST.. LOUIS, Oct g. James r. Lockland, a
prominent lawyer Of this city, was arrested and
committed 10 tn, military prison at noon to-
day. His arrest is cons' quent upon "a speech
delivered last night at Democratic meeting, in
which he opposed the government in its efforts
to suppress the rebellion.
lie also abused the Government and loyal
people Of the United States and defended the
rebe lion by charging its origin to have been
with the people OF the loyal Stetes, and also
with publicly deprecating the paper currency of
this country.
New YORK. Now L. The Times special
dspl tch sa,s there is no doubt that our army
is steadily moving forward into Va. Burnside
was yesterday at Percellyllle.
The forces under Gems. French and Sedgwck .
left Harpers Ferry yesterday morning, and
crossed the Shenandoah bridge
Summers corps also moved through the Blue
Mouu tains and Short Hills to form junction
with Gen. Burnside.
Neorly all the troops have moved from Lou
don and Maryland Heights, though General
Gary command is for the present to remain on
Bolivar Heights as guards.
A reconnaissance from Hlrper's Ferry found
the enemy in heavy force at Charlcstown, and
another from purcellvlle discovered them near
Paris and Upperyilie, said to be under Long
street, and snicSers Gap is strongly defended
by them.
| Lee is positively said to be at Winchester and
battle is looked for at any moment.
! Tue Heraid dispatch says Gen. Longsreet's
division took possession OF l.ess5nrgh, without
opposioo, on Thursday. Heavy firing is said to
have been hggd yesterday, in the direction OF
Manassas.
The TINS Washington dispatch says Col
Windham With q cavalry lorcc was, at last
accounts, lnyiDg the rear guard of the rebel
Gen Walkers force through Asbbys Gap.
Another detachment on Thursday drove the
enemy into their retreats in Iboroughtare Gap,
Gen. Ljugstreet is at Petersburgh and is in
command Of the rebel army moving to attack
Suffolk.
Gen. Dix is said to be strong IN the belief
that an attack is to be made there, and at York
town, and at Fortress Monroe.
Il CHARLFsrowY, Nov. |. Gen. Cox's army ar
rived here to-day The rebels under Echols
Floyd and jenkins retreated hence, on Monday
last.
Tho march of our troops up the Kanawha
valley wss conducted 10 the best military order
without single causllly. The citizens gave
them weclme.
NEW YoRx, Nov L. According to iniorna-
nation from pIexco, received per steamer Eiqlc
from Havana, about halfof the French troops
amounting to nearly II coo men, had arrived
aud were immediately ordered to Orooriziba
IL is thought that the Notifications at
: Oroorzaa have teen selected as the base oil
operations, and that the expedition for the cry
oil Mexico would star. in December.
The news about the loss in the army Of the
French by black vomit is said to be exaggerated
BALrIaoRE Oct. 81. 1t is currently reported
here that Ex.Goy. Hicks, will be appointed
Military Governor OF Maryland, and vii! 10
cate hs Office at Baltimore.
NEw YunK, Nov. l. A Washington dispatch
to the Times says reliable information has beer
received stating that several immense iron.clat
iripates are beng constructed in England fol
the rebels
NV YORK, Nov. |. Arrived transport Uni
ted States, IRON Port Royal, the 29lh, Sh
brings Ii prisoners Of war. There was re
port at Port Royal just previous to the Unite,
| States sailing that the retel ram from Savannah
WAS coming down the river. The health OF th