The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-06-21

EEN,NG.-No news of public nteres, has
Keen received to day at the War Department
rom a.y quarter.
WN,n1srGR. June Il. Gen. Shields has
..ogratcd all his troops at Strasburg. Ewell is
r.n believed to occupy Luiay with heavy
..~c Gen. Fremont was about to advance 10
N,v Market, opposite the gap which leads to
Lulav
Jackson Is believed to nave Il large force of
s.,- raoIe at uarrisburgh, and another force
,f E,rg Republic Prisoners report W hite with
I5rO HluIn supporting distance of Fort Re
mlle. Over 1850 men are absent from Gen.
banks command.
quantity OF loaded arms and ammunition
A.. ,1zcd 1T Berryville, and u secession news
,alcI-the BerryviIe Conserrator-was confs
.,,cu s-N craI days age. negro was arrested
to-day as d spy and guide to jackson.
zen Banks returns Tomorrow. Gen Sigcl
..> command IN ms absence. The bridge III
U.r,i'S Ferry has been rebuilt ana the cars
Nm, over regularly. Union residents Of the val
lev ,1li ieei insecure under threats that Jack
.on Wi return. 1t is pretty certain that intel
Ngence II daily received here auG sent 70 Jack
son sarmy by Sccessionlsth.
NfNpms, June Is. Gen. Lew Walac has
assumed command OF this city. His first off
.al act was TO t4ke possession of the Arms
c,gspalcg ofIcc, hich has been outspoken in
is .yu,Iathies with rebellion. Mr.. Knox of
,br HToid, and a. b. Richardson of the Iri-
bun, have been appointed to superv Sc all edi-
oria which appears IN tie paper.
threats have lately been made to tear down
the Jmun flag flying over the houses of some of
the citizens The Provost Marshal has issued
orders lnstructlng the guard to shoot down any
oDc attempting to haul down the flag, OF offer
ING any insult or mUlestation To residents who
have thus manifested their devotion to tho
Union.
An order is also issued to mprison all citizens
carving concealed weapons. Guerrillas are
lrowlng about the country Five were arrest
ed last night by plckets i'll the suburbs of the
city.
Owing to the scarcity OF change, the board of
lHermen have voted to issue 500 900 IN irac
iona notes, as the public exigencies may re-
uurc Boats going North are loaded to their
amci'y with freight and passengers. The oath
Il allegiance was administered to over 400 yes
n4ay, one half Of whom were soldiers.
Inc Richmond Dispatch, in an account OF the
rcYunoisance under Gen. Stewart on the 10Th,
.a,. lat he made the circuit through the Fed
qra ints from Richmond via. Hanover Court
House. Old Church and TunsJails To James rlv-
r.. and back 10 the city, capturing l76 prison
II, and $50 horses and mules.
WASHINGTON, June 10. The President has
nominated Col. John Hoffman, and - Scraggs,
u Br.adier Generals.
ten Mcdowell was thrown from his horse ON
Wednesday, and il was feared the accident
would prove fatal, but he is fast recovering, and
viii 5000 resume his saddle.
Dispatches received say that, on the 18th
the rebels opened on our shipping in james
River from the bluff at City Point, but shell and
,.ralnpll soon silenced and drove them back.
Today IL delegation Of Progressive Friends
rom PENNSYLVANIA and Delaware, called on the
President and presented u memorial numerously
>ignei, Tor universal emancipation OF slaves
Ihe President replied to The accompanying al
dress in guarded language. The visitors re
NAMED some time in pleasant intercourse
CHICAGO, June 20. Dispatches from some
the Southern counties Tonight render it nearl,
certain that the new constitution Is defeated
PnmApElPHIA, June 20, A private lette
states that Gen. Buell. has started with hi
whole army for East Tennessee via Huntsville
Another private letter from New Orleans say
the reported surrender of Fort Morgan is incor
rect.
WASHINGTON, June 20. The President ha
approved the bill securing freedom in all pres
ent as well as future territories OF the Unite
States
The Secretary oil War, IN response to q rese
luton from the House, says 1t Is directed oy IN
President to state that measures have been taks
to appropriate for hospital purposes tor I'll
benefit of our soldiers, Gen. Lees house an
premises.