Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-06-20

Capt. c. NJ Dolan. formerly first Lieut.
Of Capt. Lonergan's Company, I'd W.
which disbanded, now Captain oil Com
plny +. Fourth New York Cavalry,
attached to Fremont's Division, arrived IN
town Monday night direct from Strasburg'
Va. near which place he was wounded two
weeks since while leading his company IN an
attack on the rear guard of jackson : army
IIe has a sabre cut several inches long 90 hi'
head, and pistol shot through the arm IN
s,,ite of these wounds, and in fact almost IN
consci, JUS Of them. Capt. Dolan kept h's
saddle throughout the sharp and prolonged
engagement in which they were received
and retained command of his men until
their return TO camp, when he iound MN
srll exhausted by loss Of blood. lie VIII
remain here awhile to recruit his impair'd
strength.
We notice the appointment, by Cen But
Ter. Of j Elliott Smith, Of Northfeld, as
Su,erintenden; OF the Telegraph Lines N
and about New Orleans. Mr.. Smith Is a
practical telesrapher, and was for several
years the capable operator f the VI. q Bos-
ton Line at Mortified. IL went out az
ouartermaster' 5 Sergeant of the sth VI.
Lieut.. Col. Brown Of the ssh Vt, former
" of the Woodstock Age and VI. Patriot
Is now in charge Of the New Orleans DfNa'
by appointment Of Gen. Batter.
Paor. Henry W. LoNGFEILcw and family
of Cambridge. Mass, were amoag the arr
vajs ut the American on Saturday evening.
\ breach Of promise case has excited much
interest in suddlebury, in which Miss Ross
aged 80, sued Mr. Norton, aged 90. toi
IS 900 damages. It has just been decided
bv the Jury. giving the fair plaintiff damages
in the sum OF $40.
Carr. BAILEY. of New Orleans fame W.
IN Plattsburgh, y. Y, on the OH inst anc
had a public reception in the Court House
where a great crowd greeted him. lie wal
welcomed by Hon. L S;etson, and in th'
course Of his reply said that PlattsburSh va
repressnted IN the fight beiow New Orleans
| by more pcis rs than any other town Of 1T
size. mentioning the names Of Commands
Melancth5u smith, Chief Engineer John W
Moore. and Mr. Finn, as OF the number.
We have from southern sources che n4m'
Of the ons-cyed aud strongly roeS-marked
lady. IN whose person the c4A1ooss oElsr 90
Gen. Butler vas first enforced. Az least
New Orle,u, c1rrcspJuden, Il d MemThi
paper says. &c Mrs j B. Walton, the lovel,
and accomplished lady OF Col. J. 3. Walton
OF the Washington Artillery, Is now IN cio-
c5ufn.m,nj because sle refused o. rlm9y
the little f,s which formed part Of the 'riai
ming of her bonnet.
Washington has curiyu- y.-'ttr just nov
in The person Of d son Of Brigham Young
Glverulrof Utah lie clme on with Tvs,
Senator's under the State Constitution vaIci
the people of Utah have adopted .oi wheel
has already been presented Co C9'sre--. Ihl
sln Of the Mormon Governor j. a cookbook
10. youth Of over % years Toe tso Eek
pec,ins to bs) Senator's are cievI-lo1kiui
gentlemen. Their names are Hooper an
Cannon. Hooper was delegate 40 the Hous
from Utah during the last Congress. lie la
never lad but one vile, AM IS republican u
his political -ympathiez and decidedly anti
slavery. Cannon L. not mouoSami-t' tu
seems 90 bee a very intelligent man.