Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-09-05

" The Company recruited in the towns
Of East Montpelier. Berlin, Worcester, Plain.
field and Marshfeld, organized at NJ. Ham.
mett's Hotel. in East Montpelier, on Friday,
August 20, by the choice Of the following
u, officers -
Cdptain-Lewis l.. Coburn, f. Montpelier.
Let h.-Geo. S. Robinson, Berlin.
I'd N.-Willism e. Martin, jr., MarsbGeld.
The election passed off in good order, and
Z the best of feeling prevailed
~ The town Of Montpelier unquestion
ably leads the van in the State on furnishing
ITS quota Of men for the war, having sent out,
and now enlisted to go, 220 men. On the
last 10000 men, we had not a man to fur
nish, and yet A have enlisted-enough to
clear the town from any draft even if still
another SOC, 900 should be called for. Who
in Montpelier is not proud Of such record
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FAIR The Board Of Managers
of the Rutland County Agricultural Society
has postponed the annual Fair which had
been advertised to take place this week.
The time for the next fair Of the Society will
be fixed by the Managers at the meeting in
January next.
WoUNDED VERNoNTERs letter to the
Boston 7raveiier, dated Aug 90, contains
list Of wounded men in Fairfax Seminary
Hospital, in which are the following names Of
Nefmonters Sergeant Horace A. Hyde, Co.
b, Theodore Bailey, Co. *, VIM. S. Cheney.
Co. II, Cavalry Regiment; Peter Randall.
Co. II. Rowel Franklin, Co. II, Sd Regiment;
Corporal Judd Fairchild, Co. A, 9TH Regi-
ment
To The General Term Of the Supreme
Court, for all the Counties, will be held at
Montpelier, on the second Tuesday Of No
vembcr 1862. he docket will be arranged
in the order Of the regular terms.
According to the statement Of a correspond
ent Of the New York Tim 4, the rebel raid at
Catletts Station last Friday night was special
ly designed for the capture Of Gen. Pope
The inquiry the rebels made Of every one
they could seize was where Gen Pope's head
quarters we're. negro directed party
headed by Gen. Smart and Ex Senator Yulee
Of Alabama to Gen. McDowell's wagon train.
which was not much disturbed-Yulee saying
that Mcdowell was gentleman, and it should
be let alone. Gen. Popes Secretary was
taken prisoner and ordered to be shot, as the
rebels had mo transportation for Pope W any
Of his followers but he managed to escape,
was caught and again escaped by shooting his
custodian.
COL Benz Fay Of Barnet,met with bis death
under peculiarly painful circumstances on the
10th inst. IL appears that his SON a Young
man about 10 years Of age, was out hunting
small game, and fred at a bird or squirrel,
and his father. some fifty rods off. being in
range, received the ball in his heart, killing
him instantly. No blame is attached to the
son. iie was not in sight OF his father at the
time, and the ball must have been consider
ably spent and falling, as it took effect.
10 d., Thayer informs US tina, the chief
wants for the army now are old hmm and cot
ton sheets and saraDed Int. lie has calls to
forward these articles to Washington for the
army all the time, while other hospital sup
plies are at present in abundance in his store
house ready for use, es called tor by the ar
my surgeons. The article OF scraDed Int
made from pure linen, is greatly wanted. -
Hardly limit could be set TO the amount
needed OF this criticize Free Press.
Curious FACT 1t is a well autheutica-
ted fact hat soldiers wounded in the head
on recovery from the wound, have, in som
instances lost all consciousness Of their per-
sonal identity. The case of a soldier who
died in one Of the Paris hospitals is a stri-
king confirmation Of this fact. Wounded at
the battle ut Sohlerino, the wound soon cica-
trised, but he afterwards labored under
strange hallucinalion, iancying himself dead.
When asked how he was, be would reply -
"Nuu want 10 know how Pierre Nalin is
why, he was killed at Sulteriuo What YOU
see is not Walk. but machine made to mi-
tate him"
AN OLD AND FAvoRITB BosroN HursLG IN
NEW PLACE Every body know. how pop
ular the Marlboro was a. a family hotel, I'M
der the management uf Mr.. J. A. PARKs.-
tie has left il and taken 'Milliken's, in Nor
folk Avenue, and nearly $4,000 has been
expended in finishing, furnishing and altering
the new place, which is to be called the
Parks house. There Is not more conve.
nient or cummodious house in Boston.
new ladies' entrnncc has been made from
Province House Court, leading directly to
the ladies parlor. which is magulfcenty fur
ni,hed The whole house is similarly com
plete, and the charges are fixed at 81 80 per
dn. Tue living is superb. Merchants can
dine dolly from II - TO O'Clock, at the
low charge Of 3S cents Call aud look at the
new Parks House, Norfolk Avbnue, 1877 (
Washington street.
10 The Horid says that the Secretary Of
War has ated that none Of the negro regi-
ments now being raised in Kansas, Rhode
Island. Massaohusetts and other nlaces win