The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-18

WASHINGTON, Aug Il. Coils. Corcoran and
Wilcox, Lieut.. Col. Bowman, and Maj. Badges
arrive! here this morning While Colonel C. ;
and his friends were at dinner. regiment
matted Al his quarters. The band having
PLAYED an air OF welcome cheers were given and
calls made for COL Corcornn. Col {. in re
sponse expressed his ardent wish that the wick
ID rebellion should be speedily crushed New
York and Pennsylvania IN fact all the States
must vie with each other to put down the
traitors.
For himself he was ready to SEIZE in his hands
either the sword or the musket and was pre-
pared at once to take his position to serve his
country. tie would NOT indulge in lengthy re-
marks at this time; he simply appeared to bow
his Acknowledgements. but would soon take An
opportunity to say IL few words to his fellow
citizens.
Nothing had done his heart so much good as
20 hear these cheers, excepting the cheers which
he heard when u prisoner at the Union ceebra
ion in the ancient town of Salisbury, n. {. on
The 4th Of July last.
The Colonel OF the regiment briefly res
ponded.
magnificent dinner is 70 be given to Coils
Corcoyan, " Icox and Mai. Badges tomorrow
Hon. Alfred Ely will make tire welcome speech
IVY We ''"' ~ Hiil Ice i"IlH'
TIE la 5Jth regiment formerly under com,
naud Ot Col. Corcorau are ordered up 10
Washington u be present at The reception.
For7EL MoNhoE, Aug. Is \ rebel sly WIS
cipured day bct0ro Yesterday while pr0wiDg
within tie lines Of Gen McCielan's pckets.
he vas brough down to iarrisans Laudips on
@orSe tack, with his eyes Daudagcd, and sent
RI Pin Paw Il Oh tho
my Of the Potomac have all been thoroughly
rxamned by the physicians, and all not ca pablo
Tor immediate service have been sent down the
river IN Transports, and are to be sent to some
suitable point 20 recruit their health.
GLASGOW, Howard Co., Mo. Aug. It. Col
,'nltar had fight with Pondexter on Murch
Fork, some 30 miles from this place. and scat
.ered Poindextcr' 3 meE in entire confusion. -
Not less than 200 or 300 were killed and
Wounded. Guitars men fought the Is miles
running, and would have captured Polndcxter,
out he destroyed bridge and swan the river.
LOUISVILLE, Aug II. BY AN amcable ar
'dngenent, John L. Fish has resigned the Speak
rrshlp of the Senate, aud James f. Robinson
mas been elected 10 his stead b. hlcGofi has
resigned the office Of governor, and thus Robin
son becomes Governor de facto for Magoiin >
0neXpred term. Robinson is staunch and
table Union man.
NEW YORK, Aug II. Key West letters re-
PORT the capture OF the rteaiuer Columbia with
cargo OF Az Armstrong guns, several thousand
"nteld rifles, army blankets and other articles
|the ganboat Santiago De Cuba.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. Is The steamer from
'""ama arrived this morning, bringing ~ pas
~"eeFs saved from the Golden Gate in the boa:
"fetoofe reported missing Four others were
ayed
'HIS ENENISG AT VILLAGE HALL.--Reneln-
Yer the " ar Meeting, at the Village Hall, this
'ehlng' let every citizen Of Montpelier be-
''e'eht to aid III some Nay IN helping forward
ms glorious work. The LADIES are partic-
'sFy requested to be present to lend their IN
''hce 1t IL expected that Capt. +. Y. KAN
'Hi will be present and address the meeting
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MOTHER W NE MEETING IN BERLIN.-The cIt-
~'ns OF Berlin Will hold another War Nee ting
clark s Hall, tuesday afternoon the l0th, AZ
: clock, Tor the purpose Of raising their quota
" The Nine Months men
Age should make US gentle; let not the
cart grow black as the head grows white.