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Th6 Young Soldier Longing for Home


Eely touching is the following pa,,... h
one OF D. w. BartIe..'s Washin-,oa cu..sm
the Mdtrendcnt
A few days ago''a New York .g.l.-. i.
officer u our volunteer army, came Into Y ..l.
iug;on with Inc dead ooIy OF a comca4e Who
had just expired III one OF the rcgime0a ao~
pltais across the Potomac, The dead ,It,
was young man, and the only son o' avid
ow. | have not alluded to the case on 'oy
account for ma y widows have given up taef
only sons Tor this war, but to mellioa "a b.
iectlng incident connected with it.
TIE officer who hal the bod; 10 :l4r.
seemed u be deeply affected IN .tlct, w., u
oYerc ne by MS sorrow, that .91 .traag r
gathered round him at tic Hallway terminus
to ask tn story Of his comraIe, nor ,ee.a!
IN death. 1t is 90 new story, said be ,-l
have to tell sou. lie was the only b, t
a widowed mother, aud the tagortc Of ls.e..'
iment. Everybody loved him--taey coala';
help 1t; aud among hi> townsman, wac knew
him and his mother. there was scarcely Que
who would not have lisked his own HE ID
the sake of the widow and her boy Nl4
he was first taken sick. he had great a'ti'
sion to taking medicine; but as he grew ~.
denly very i'll, the surgeon who was KIND aal
attentive, promised him, # he would take '5'
Medicine promptly, he would obtain u.
Tough Tor hin, so that the moment he was l.'
to travel, he should 20 home, TO be cared l''
by his mother Very soon thereafter The so.1I''
became wildly dclirious, in which state he en-
tnued to the last but he never for momso'
forgot the promise. He did not know one d
his friends, but no matter how vloeo' Ut
was, the moment The surgeon offered OIL" Ds-'
lclne, he became as gentle as woman VsD1'
ing eagerly forward TO take it. Even Sn'I
he was dying, and the surgeon wished 70 ~ :.
lieve him Of his agony by oplates ne '9,N
them with contented smile upon his IaV'
To the very last it was evident that the I1''
Of going home and of obtaining the iuE'us'
through good conduct in taking his mea''',
never left him He has returned to ns o."
and the sods of his native valley cover 0'"
and the widows cottage is desoate
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dren'hl"g rain all night, withou,
ing and their wounds undressed - :, any cover
their comrades and confdeDtIIr ,O'saSen b.
when taken by the Northern wy Wy, Expecting
tortured or killed for some Of 1 lbs St to e
had crawled away into the woods -" s,3 Wounded
hind logs or anything that would ' auu Did be,
from observation, but were to. 'I'een them
groans-and when INTERCEPTED ' as !, y :, their
son for their doing SO, replied tbs, % ln' rea.
been told that we would kill them Utaey Dad
been their Instructions. On tho 'uc0 has
two large barns, where | found on n''u Stood
and thirty wounded rebels our men b.I uuoafed
up. Such scene OF suffering | no ra picked
to wltness again. Our Suroeons ' 1U'SF Wish
tanng legs-htteen had been taken "a a all 2o'
| LETT. | visited those wounded On W W Wien
day and found some of them with thai. " 'oL''
still. undrossed' On couversing with MOUNDS SIs,
found most Of them ignorant, deIudrd t ais'l
and very poorly clad. Williamson, ';0ss
seat Of King William and Mary,s 2 ~ u 'ae
where Washington, Jefferson and S N
were educated. -''o'9e
Monday, May 18th am now >, v
toW0 with he SICK, wnere exper, - w Viz
few days It's very slckIy We b,ys, "''a
" thousand on the Isl. While At NV I,'''
trcss the other day [ visited the c,ot.t VI :
quarters. The recent census Indicate, s a+
there are about 5000; two-thirds ,ro .'
bodied r'co, who are employed in v,ro,. !
partm(nts OF mechanical labor, T6.~
divided into gangs OF ab0u. ffiy, ana ro.. :''
usually ten dollars month. Ouly two d..
lars are advanced to them direc,lg f,s ;.
naming eight are reserved to i. ed ami o.o.
hlmscIt and family vita.
Warm weather is coming On aDj ii.
suffer severely. We arc nappq 10 learn NJ,
Gov. Hobrook has made ARRANGEMENT, y
have the sIcA and wouuded removed .o.,..
thclr homes where kind friends can ado..,.
ter to their necessities and smooth toei. i,
ing pillows.
God grant that this rebellion may 5ccfy,l'
cd out that these disappointed poiti,a A.
plrants who have already caused 50 much
sorrow aud lesoatlou, may be conquered an,
yet Ieel the severest penalty which can h
meted out to taem. Treason must feel III.
stern hand OF justice and must de- On,
cause Is Ju,' the God OF battles is Oh o,
! side. Our work is not vet accomni,h.l H..
when the last battle is fought, the last ycoT
won, we Shall have proved the strength d u,
Cover lments and an additional ustre vii +
added to our ua tIonaI arms
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The Moth or.

" The mother in her office holds the key
OF the ul, and she 1t is who Stamps the c"u a..
OF character, and makes the being who wouU
age,
But r her geate cares, a Christian man Ill
The greatest moral power II the VIZ Ill,
that exercised by mo,her over heF 'u'r
Demand not from her systematic ac'O'I ,.,n
it. She acts from inspiration more '"' '.,,.t
calculation, and perhaps never says 10 w. i,
what | say 10 you. God Is with 0ef ~
work, and here is the secret. She aPP'II ,o.
you perhaps to guess al it; but let ner "a a', ".
She understands it better than YOU 'uu h,
accomplish more by guessing tnan :, "" "Do5
your reasouugs and calculations NJ. .n nf
God and the materoal instinct. ASA s'u' 49,
rule, 10 which at least have hardy S's" sI
ceptions', says contempcraneous WIZ of tbeir
peror men are all the children u ~
mother.'-Adoiphe Monod.
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portion. Our troops seized large lot of pro-
visions which were about to be sent to the
starving rebel troops, and have been distributing
them to the poor, twenty-five men were de
tailed to keep the crowd back 50 that the dis
trlbutors could work, but they could do nothing
with them, and fifty more men were sent
AMI it was ali the seventy-tive bayonets could
do to keep the hungry crowd back. TO sum
up the whole matter, am sure the cor mon
people rejoice that we are here, but most OF
them are yet afraid to be seen with US.
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The VERMONT CAVALRY The Burlington
Times says that, from private letters, it learns
that Private Thomas Hall, Of Company G,
Slelburne, was severely wounded in the hip, In
the recent retreat Of Banks force, and together
prisoner. John Hogan, of Burlington was IN
doubtedly killed. Lieut. Ward of the Addison
County company is reported to be prisoner.
Capt. Bean OF company G, and Lieut. DAnlorth,
are SAID to be wounded and taken prisoners
Sergt. G. w. Morse of Burlington, AMI Z4bina
Landon OF South Hero, are supposed to be prison.
ers. Orderly Sergeant Gibbs, and privates ] +.
a. Grow, ana Ii, Il. Stone Of Westford were
missing.
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GEN. BUTLER has appointed Gen. Shipley to
be Mayor of New Orleans, vice Mayor Monroe
shoyellns at fort Jackson Maj. Bell performs
the duties of recorder OF the city, az Capt.
Jonas Ii, French of Boston, has been appointed
Chief OF Police. These lunctlonarles hold Office
until the city elects loyal men to their places.
The Bank of Commerce at New Orleans, has
opened its doors and commenced business again,
but refuses rebel shin plaStcrs.
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The CONTINENTAL MONTHLY for June has the
following inviting Table The Constitution
and Slavery by Rev. c. E. Lord A Story of
Mexican Life ; The Red, White ana Blue !;
Maccaroni and Canvas, In Evaut Despera-
ton and Colonization, by c. 6. Leland The
Education to be, by Lew Reuben Travel Pic
tules, by Henry I. Lee ; The Huguenots of
Staten Island, by Hon. G. P. DissowAy; Kecol-
Iections of Washington Irving New En- land S
Advance ; Was lie Successful by Richard b.
klmball Monroe to Farragut by c. G lie.
land Among the Pines; Literary Notices, and
Editors i'uhle.
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We stated recently on the authority of the
harrington Times, that Lieut.. Jewett, had been
appointed Major of the Oh Reg't Tie Times
Free Press understands that Capt. F. c. lIar-
rington OF the 80 Vermont, who had charge Of
the companies OF that regiment which tirst made
the charge at Lees Mills. is likely to receive the
appointment.
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The story from the Richmond papers of the
capture and killing of eighteen OF the crew OF
the Monitor at City Point, has reference to the
boats crew OF the Wachuset, which went ashore
with "a surgeon under flag oil truce, at the re-
quest OF some women, as before reported.
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MAJ. GEN. Dix, recently in command ut Bal
simore, has gone to Fortress Monroe to take
command of the Department OF Virginia. 1t Is
reported that Gen. Wool is to come to BaIti.
more.
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" Hosea Biglow has an article in the Allan
tic Monthly, from which we extract the follow
ing as pecu !iarly apphcab!e 10 these times

s. Hosee" soz he, " think you're goin' to fail
The rattesnake amt dang Tous in the tail
This 'ere rebelon's n0thin but the rete,-
You'll tomp that an think you've the bette.
It's slavery that's the fangs an, thinkin' head,
An eff you want salvation cre,h it dead
An cresh it suidin' you'll larn by waitin'
That chance wunt stop to listen to deOaitiu' ~
" Gods truth - seq Ian eff held the club
An knowed just TO strike but there's the rub
/" Strike soon' he, " you' be deadly aiIin, ~
Folks tEat's afeared to fail o. fallin ,
God hates your sneakin' {, eturs that believe
HEN settle things they away an leave "
He brought his foot down fercely, en- he spoke,
An give me sech sartle that woke.
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NSNTPELIER. yT.
MONDAY, JUNE 2 1862

HAVING CHOSEN OUR CAUSE WITHOUT GUILE
ND WITH PURE MOTIVES, LEI Us RENEW OUR
CRUST IN GOD AND co FORWARD WITHOUT FEAR
AND WITH MANLY HEARTS.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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GENERAL URDHRs No. -

~
hav, bonn .',,;so, ~ r.n4,red ;n.UIt. from thc
women (calln4 themselves ludics) of New Or
4eans, ~ return Tor the most scrupulous non
interference "Ho courtesy Oh our P"l'' ~ % o.
rrnr5 ,n,r,,ro ~, ,,.,,r,,art ,n.,,lrnr show c,n.
tempt Tor any officer Or soldier Of the United
States, she staI b. reg0rded and held hab(e TO be
"so'e" as "o"'4" " "'s ''"" P'y"9 "e' 0'o-
Chuer thls oTu9f sHdSe pfd' 'lhI women, VINO
'"0oi8eu 'hem'e!'e" in insulting Onloh soldiers,
were Hao!7 10 DC Snu' up ~ once IN 'he GAIA
oooSe ana punished ana now TINS correspond
e"s says the troops can Walk the streets VIII
onI being lnsoIted ny t-oSe calling themselves
IaGlth' Hen. butter has also gwen other than
Hhaie SeceSsioh'6t9 '"S { u ms executive am
w. Inc lheoieht ana lmpudehC Mayor was
arrested ny hlm' anu sent to tort jackson ana
oIor OF a large Iouhdry, VINO refused To order
MS employees to make some repairs on one OF
Tue le00ld' h'e"nei'' was served ia slhilaf
way ana the foreign conSuiS, who' under the
cover OF thelF once, were cohceauhg confederate
inn"s' We're summary mace 10 give up 'ne
treasure ana whon 'hey protested against ''is
violation Oh their once ana 'heir neutral nag
uen. Butler informed them that when they used
their ONCE and their h45 as "a cover Tor unlawful
conduct 'hoy must not expect nm to respect
neutrality winch d'd rot exist In all respects
the ADMINISTRATION OF butler seems emlnently
"is9' h7 mas given ofoerS liaV negroes coming
intc MS lines snail be set TO WORK II there Is
anything Tor them 70 49, otherwise thsy are 10
De troa'ed IKE anybody else. lie mas ulsrlou-
ted large amounts OF provisions TO the starving
poor Oh The city lie mas everywhere respected
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The kNICKERBoCKER FOR JUNE The articles
II tnIs number Of TINS popular monthly are,
Sunshine in Thought, by {. &. Leland Fanny
aod To M@ceSna; Tappan Tupp's Love
Blight War.Noles We are al Cousins To-
gether; 4 Cry for Rest Carl AImending@r's
Office Yuv Alderman oi York Song Of the
Secession Warrior; A Picture Of the East
Editors Table
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The remains of Lieut., Henry II. Hill, OF 20.
q, 4th Vermont Regiment, arrived IN town, We
learn, by express this (Moaday) morning Our
citizens regret that the time of its arrival was
not known in advance by them, they nave
thus been deprived OF an opportunity of public
ly paying tribute OF respect to the memory OF
brave and accomplished officer and worthy
man.
We learn that the funeral services of Lieut.
Hill will be at the Brick Church. East Montpe-
lier, on Tuesday (June y at l o'clock.
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DEATHS OF ERMoNT SOLDIERS The fol owing
names Of the Vermont soldiers recently deceased
at the Government Hospitals, at and near
Washington, have been reported. L. Udel,
Co. X, Attn Regiment Rufus ilasklns, Co. \,
lst Vermont Cavalry ~. NJ. Kinney, Co. A.
9th Regiment.
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Trs ms Going south and Fast

Lravc Montpelier .r 50 A. NJ. 35 P ~ and 10 IS p N
III All TRAIN leaves Rouses Point a. 800 a. NJ; ST.
WI Adams AT $50 NJ. Burlington is A. NJ con-
meeting ~ Wine River junction wigia ms for ana from
Weu' kivtr. s.. J"hnsbu9y and I.ittieon, and with
Nor theu RaiIrotd tor Bos on, Lowell Worcester &C.
aud connecting at Bellows Falls with neshire R. R.
Tor Boston and with Vermont Valley r z for Sprinp-
field, New tiaven and New YORK arriving in New York
at 1915 P.N.
AccoMop.TION TR,lN leaves Rou.e's Point at 6 10 A. "
for Burlington and Nerthriea.
NIGHT ENpREss TRAIN leaves Osdensbnrg at r.. 90 NJ
Mont :eai al $50 Houses Po;at 1T 10 p NJ arry
ing al Boston at $40 connecting Bellows Falls
with Che shire T. e. to. Boston qud Worcester and win
Vermont Valley T. fer Springfield and New Haven
and arriving III New York at % N
Trains tFctnx North and West.
Leave Montpelier at Us M. 80 " and AS p NJ
MAIL TRAIN leaves Boston at 7.30 NJ VIA Lowell
Lawrence Ftchburg. Leaves prin zh-ld at 1854 NJ
Bellows Falls at 1925 p. connecting at White kiver
Junct with Northern r. K. from Boston nd with Pas
snmpsc IT, K. tor and from It. Juhnsbury and LHeton
arriving at Burlington AZ 90 and St. Albal.s al
40 P. NJ, and lodge.
AccoMMoDArioS TRAIN leaves NorthfieId at $50 A. NJ
nd Burlington at 1870 NJ, Rouses Point and OF,
treal.
NIGHr EXPRESS TRAIN lea Fellows Falls at ) Pm
receiving passengers from Vermont Valley K. z. leaving
New York at 500 NJ, and from Cheshire H. r. eonner
ing at White River juno ton with train leaving Boston
80 P. via Lowell ut 800 via Lawrence. Leave
White River Junction at Il. SO arriv hg BurIin
1000 and Ogdensbutgh at 1900 NJ, connect n.
with Grand Trunk trains for Detroit, Chicago and
West.
Sleeping cars attached to bot the night ores
trains uhning between Rou<e's Point aud Boston.
Through Tickets Tor Chicago and the Vest for SAVE
the principal stations
MERRILL, sno':
4
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IMPORTANT TO FEMALES.
DER. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS.

The combination Of ingredients in these Pills the
resu Of long and extensive practice They are mild
their OPERATION and cartan in correcting all irregular
ties Painful transformations, removing all distractions.
whether from cold otherwise, headache pain in the
side, papaon Of the heart whites, all nervous affec-
tons hysercs fatigue, pain in the back and limbs &c
d sleep which arise from interruption OF nature
DR. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS
was the CONNIE of in the treatment Of
those irregularities and distractions which have con-
signed many to premature grave. No female can
enjoy good hea h unless she is regular and whenever an
obstruction takes place the general health begins to de-
olne.
DR.. CHEESE MAN'S PILLS
the effectual remedy ever known for all com
pl ans peculiar Females TO all classes they are in
valuable, inducing, with certainty, periodical regularity
They known thousands who have used them at diff
feren periods throughout the country having the sane
ton of some Of the eminent Physicians in America
Explicit directions, stating when they should not be
used with each box-the price dollar per box, con
tanning from fifty to sixty pills
Pills sent by mail promptly, by renittng to the Pro-
pretor. sold by S 7. Redfeld, Montpelier, VT, and
by Druggists generally
F.PIERCE, Montpelier, Agent
R. b. uUTCHINS, Proprietor,
may5fly 90 Cedar St., n w York.
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THE" CORURN HORSE"

TINE subscriber would inform the public that this WELL
Horse will be found the present season mt their
stable Cabot where all who desire good horses can eN
anime him and his stock. Having been kept out of the
the last season. the propretors have refused empt
ing offers for the present season. that the farmers IN THIS
section may the benefit of his services The Coburn
Horse was sired by the Old Peck Horse is 10 old
stands plump l6 hands high, and weighs 1878 pounds
TERMS--TO Warrant, 5000.
We have at our stable also specimen of the stock
of the above Horse which is now four years DID, for
which shall charge only So to warrant -
H. ! E. F. COBURN.
Cabot June f. 1862 june l2Dandw3w
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Have you used Dr.. Gifords Homeopathic Curative
Try it for any disease named in the lisyou will not
any other medicine. An assortment of the curatiyes
kept by Fred F.. Smith, Montpelier Vt, Agent sent
per mail by NJ. s. Burr Co., Boston, Mass, or Phlep
Lee 1876 William street, New York. Price 25 cents per
u Iee,s il
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- ~" ouNSt obiOuS Sud. - - ISlCiulJL'
SUFFOLK, Va, June II. Col Spear, who is
securing the country from this place 10 the
Blackwater has broughtin rebel colonel named
copeland and two citizens belonging to the l4th
Va Militia
Yesterday Elisha Langtord Union man
who was supposed TO have given information to
our scouting parties was bruGaiy murdered in
his own house in Isle of Light county, near the
B!ackwater by number OF the Southampton
cavalry. He was shot, and bayoneted as he lay,
and left unbured. IL is believed that there are
no lebe! troops Of consequences this side of the
Blackwatcr.
There Is IL very general feeling of glooom here
on account ot the uncertainty Of the fate Of
relatives In the rebel army.
FORTRESS MONROE, June Is Ii is intensely
hot here. Two privates were sun-struck to-day
Both, however, will recover. The Hygeia Hos.
pltal Is nearly emptied of patients who were
gong to New York in the Fulton
PHILADELPHIA, June a. Robert NJ. Palmer
Minister to the Augustine Confederation, died
at sea on his way home.
NORFOLK, June l3. An expedition was made
to Deep Creek, yesterday, by Maj Dodge who
found there rebel posoffice, which had been
a link OF communication between Norfolk and
Richmond. The establishment was broken up.
Deep Creek is Is miles south of Norfolk Cor
diality OF feeling is increasing satisfactorily here
Trade Is recovering. A dozen schooners are
loading and discharging.
ST. johns, June H. The steamship Bava-
r!a from Southampton the 4th, and the China
from Liverpool the 9TH and Queenstown the 8th,
passed Cape Race at IL O'Clock this forenoon.
CoMMERCIAL.-Cottons sales on Monday and
Tuesday 20 900 bales The markets closed at an
advance of So 10 81. Rreadslutfs and flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat dull and droop-
ing. Corn dull and unchanged, excepting
white which Is firmer. Provisions duh anu
tenuirg downward!
We have just seen letter from Preston, Of
Co. {, VI. Cavalry, dated Winchester the 9th
inst who says he has heard from Norman
Dudley, who is a prisoner with jackson, and
has slight wound in the back OF the neck
We have little doubt that tea,nster Ring, of
Wlllilmstown, is with jackson also.
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o one reoes have burned Vcksburg. hut it is dis.
Uaeui.sG W., Several gunboats and rams are start
ing up White River. Many families are Start
ing North who have been waiting months for
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HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT
n bn,.. T,,s. "A

, IIaTTlsUHUUfg, June TO.
non. l.. ". Stanton, Secretary of War:
omitted to state that Col Cluseret'S Bri-
gade, consisting OF the Goth Ohio and Sth Vlr-
slnla, afterwards supported by the Galbaldl
Guard, formed our advance and commenced the
battle at Cross Keys, by sharp skirmishing, at
. o clock IN the morning
During the day they obtained possession OF
the enerovs ground, Which was disputed foot
10y foot and only withdrew at evening WHEN
ordered to retire to a suitable position for the
night
The skill and gaIantry displayed by Col.
Cluseret on this and frequent former occasions
during the pursuit in which we have been en-
Gagged deserves high praise Respectfully,
(Signed) j. c. Fremont, Mai Gen.
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that SIX North Carolina regiments refused to go
INTO battle at Fair Oaks, and that these regl-
mentS are now under strong gua,d j: Richmond.