The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-21


treason and speculations. Then gold is nothin,
but blood, and their contracts lattod upon tn
groans of the wounded and the dying Sgonie
OF the fevered patients in our homes and GU
hospitals
do not wish to be severe, and 7 certainl,
do not wish to be disputed, but all this can b,
easily seen IN New York; more than this. b,
asking the proper questions in the proper pla
ces lt Will be told to you. The dealer in goods
the importer OF SILKS, the emporiums Of fashion,
and the merchants and jobbers 10 dandy. house
hold and Flora McFlimsey extravagence. pride
themselves IN relating their unnrece0ented
rates" Why, Sir, they sometimes. uprDten.
tonaliy almost, acknowledge themselves oamh.
lerS III the blood wounds and Iaurels of onr
troops. Their coupons are pounds of blood and
their premiums governed by the dead and
wounded veterans Of the battlefield. In one
word, Judas with hie kiss and his purse Is war
in New York.
nave been thus particular in giving v3u NV
Observable. III New York. because what's tharo
observed with the naked eve can be tairlv t;s-
celned IN the lesser cities, without the aid If
very powerful glasses. Ia fact. | hava n,lr
gwen you 10 my picture OF this CITY what can
pe seen all along the great trunk routes of trav.
81 from Tue Seaboard to the Mississippi. More
'han THIS, extravaganza and blood-gamblipg il
only the foreground OF the dark picture. CIIjes
LOVES and stations are tlronged with tro,ns
doIng no service whatever l don't wish to i,
eA.iaVaSant IN my statement, but candldly
oeiieVe thas there are more officers and soldiers
DO" quartered at hotels, houses nd camps in
txe loya! States, than Napoleon had in action 1T
"a'efioo. why, sir, at one hotel in Western
city where remained for several days. found
other cheers too many to eaumerate. And
mina YOU these oinciais were sioppng there
their hors's were stabbed, and their bayoace -
trunks, ness'chss's, saddle, swords and bjant-
cts were piled up Ia cords. On iaouirg at Tho
o"ce was intormed that " 1t is the semo thing
every day" that "irequcntly theg dine SIX hum
dred officers and soldiers" Ot!,:r hotels ,,era
equally well patronlzed, while she Algs. Sims
and placards tell you at once that sha WIFI,
Guy 'S one large suffers shop. Seeing 81, tho
and much more that it would not be- n7aasnrt 81
reIa'o, was not surprised at the remarks Of a |
lady friend While living IN this civ nan
not respect our troops, either officers .: men -
their department viii not allow It,"
In part, then, this Is a report q what Ih,va
seen rom " another point Of view" l.s.n.v
HHlsA IL hereafter, conc uding now with one re.
marx, sweeping but true. While the tax gain
'Eer ~ New l1nslAnd is quietly taking tb. r,ro
"'"h purse and The widow mite, every bar
room oliliard-room and b4ccHanAiian par;or in
'ue great central States IS ally patronlz,d Inv
men III 'he Uniform OF the Federal artuy.
nose management is this? 1t is ali wr,ng {
ANU II Ill" war is TO las. aad this STATE THING.
W DC continued, the Governors and ueop,e of the
i'Jal otateS had better begin now to ENLARGE Z
their jais and state prisons.
, 1ou Know about the history OF this pIace
Last Spring II was the strongest hold of ,rsa.
son IN the Contederacy. Now it is the orast
0oPoe OF supplies and munitions for Gen. Grants
army. A more lengthy description will he rho /
lhosC interesting feature Of my next. t
OOi. noiden Putnam, Formerly Of MontD,,ier 5
l''ssed through here yesterday with his 93i ,
regiment oil Illinois troops. They were vnrv
Hhe lot oi men, and anxious to he !, oo,;o,,' t
CoI' futnam looked and appeared Smelly. Ha
Is resolute and determined officer and , narfnot {
5eh'lehla".v we have two other Vermont bnvs t
u hly acquaintance at the head Of Il REGIMENT
tnd brigade IN this epartment,-Brir' Cen t
IAN oh' WAC has just routed "a band Of Ken Il
lucky que rllius, and Col. Pit Kel!ogp (nfI i
'ioh' pelef), win his regiment OF cavalry IN
l clnessee' 1ou may MOI know it, but the Hi
lolS troops are poison on nlggers A res:ment {
passed here the other day and they came near =
irving tue . intelligent contrabands" into tb.
liver. such hootlng, and cursing, and cbarg- {
hg never saw. Let the ngsers know that an j
ii'hoH regiment Is coming and they will ske. t
Iauulc faster than either army did on the penin-
'ula. '''' e"i'i- 4,
by the way, something entirely new wac {
US last week A govarnmonI T.
school lnarm," with the rank Of assistant
wagon master. pay fifty dollars Der month ar {
'Ned here Tor The purpose OF essabIishir,, q d
primary . lnstitoot," for cullard nn.sons ),
All right; by the time Secretary Chase. ,ets
lis stamp duty on Bank notes we can font tLn t
south and all Europe besides feeding. c1oth,nn /
housing and - educating " all ETHIOPIA. Tb4t's 5
what's tue matter I
was astonlshed, the other day at tho indie .
ochdence OF Il female cOntraband Mrs v
'nSaSeu her rs servant, ut FIVE dollars ner '
hoa.h. On being asked it she could :. wash {
ana IRON, she was lnsulted, took her duds and +
Ell, saying she " never washed for herselt ,r L
iet M'Ssus, ana she reckOned she wouldn't far /
'io AthkesS' me on the philAnthrophy, they Ii h
capt Lyman informed me that he should $
mp eo-1ay' box OF trophies, from Island r
NO. lo 10 the State Cabinet. His selection will /
l'1ract considerable attention. HIS friends. Inv /
nc way nave Just presented hun With a very y
'diuaoie watch pitcher, &c., &C., {
For d change we have II shooting or b,vonet. 7
ng aH4ir here quite often, nearly every day.
was intending to say word about the re-. +
cent elections, but presume you have heard /
more aoopt them than have. The denocrat,r t.
> slogan . has made an awful noise out West 4
lnu the I" malJIltIes - liok verv ,,,,ch In Il