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NEW YORK, Oct. IS.


The Washington Star, oflast evening says
Gen Mcclellan to-day removed bis headquar-
tiers to the Virginia side Of the Potomac,
precisely where it is not best to say.
The TrJpne's Dispatch dated Bolivar
Heights eth, says a general movement has
at last commenced. \ portion Of General
Burnside's troops left Pleasant Valley.
miles below lIarper's Ferry,where poDtoon
bridge is thrown across the Potomac. The
remainder, two corps, under Gen Burnside,
wall speedily follow.
Simultaneously with tins the troops at
Sharpsburg, composed Of Iookcr's old corps
now commanded by Gen Reynolds, and the
corps Of Fitz John Porter. are also on the
march. They probably enelmped last night
near the head Of Pleasln, Valley, ready to
follow Gen Burnsde's troops.
The evacuation Of Winchester by thcrcJ-
els, and their falling back towards Smunton
is confirmed by several who came into our
lines Yesterday.
The small p5z has broken cut with uno-
qualle' violence among the people al Win
chester, and among the troops which TToba-
blv FASTENED the departure OF the rebels.
TleT7'ss' special despatch dated lIarpcr's
Ferry, Oct o, says the enemy's pieko;s
have re-apleared this side Of Charleston. THIS
j. supposed TO De mere liat 70 cover their
retreat.
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I. ). TONDEhsON,s ESTATE.

E5TE TIE SUBSCRIBERS, having been sP-
w pointed by tho Honorable the Probate
Court & 2 the District Of Chittenden. Commission
,rs o. receive examine and adils, the claims sni
itua1ji &C 90 persons against ils estate Of L.
81 S. TombcIsoa late Of Milton, in said District
.e.csssI -ep-czentei insulvent and also all claims
and demands exhibited in Offset thereto; and ~
months from the day Of the date hereof, being a.
Lowell iy .1id Court for that purpose We do there
fore hereby give notice that We Will attend to tao
busiarss % cur appointment ~ the dwelling OF
Hannah henderson, in Milton, in said District, on
the l1t thursday Of February next, 40 4'
o'clocs, a. IT., en- aid dsy.i
u-,.itlis .lth DAY of September, A. D. lsO--
ALFRED LADD, CcImis'
a-..- I'D. N. CLARK. sionera.
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). X. CURTIS,
Nojor Gen. Commanding.
NV Ynak. OCT. Is

NEW YosS, Oct. Is.
\ special dispatch to the Word from
Washington says Gen. Rosecraus has been
appointed to the command Of the depart
ment Of Cumberland. This department is
made W Of the State Of Tennessee east Of
the tennessee River and those parts Of north
ern Alabama and Georgia as may be occu-
pied by cur troops. The troops assigned to
Gen. Grant will constitute the 18th Army
Corrs. and those under Gen. Eosecrans will
form the Nth Army Corps.
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New YoRK, Oct. -.

NEW 4Ohhi OSt' -
The stsa mship Ericsson, from Port Royal
has arrived. she brings tic particulars res
recting the attack by Gen. Mitchell's forces
la't Wednesday upon the Charleston IL Sa-
vannah e. f., brief accounts Of which from
rebel sources were published yesterday.
Tie T4ts CORE pondent at Port Royal
furnishes the following account Of the at
tack
The expedition was one Of some INA Snitude'
consisting Of the commands Of Gems Bran
nan and Terry. The main body O! troops
were landed under cover cf the cunolat5 AZ
Mckays' Point, distant about Is miles from
the railroad, and marched mile inland,
where the enemy were net IN force. a sharp
fight Of an hour drove them from their po-
siti5n, and making a second stand at point
two miles beyond, they were again
compelled 70 retreat by our closely
pursuing forces The rebels made the third
stand a. the village Of Piea.aligo, taxing the
precaution to destroy the long bridge over
POcataligo river. thereby elaciul.ly pew mt
Ing further pursuit THIS victory was not !
achieved without severe loss on ourside, and .
the fight appears to h-ve been as holly con- /
tested as any on more extended scale. 3
While these events were happening with /
the main body, Col. Barton, with $50 .
men, penetrated to the Railroad ut
Coosawhatchie, actually tearing up few Of
the rails and cutting the telegraph wire, De-
sides firing upon tram filled with troops,
killing a number and capturing stand Of
regmental colJrs. We lost II killed, 100
wounded and missing.
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\ special To the Tribune. dated Oct. 25th,
says :-YesteIday afternoon party of thir-
ty. under 1t. Flint. OF the lst Vermont Ca
valrv, we're surprised at Manassas Junction
by a force OF rebel cavalry. numbering l2j,
coming from WaT-ont0n. Lieut. Flint's par
ty We drivea back toward Bull Run, aud
seye al were Captured. As they were scatter
ed by the attack. and those vino have Re-
turned eau give nc connected account Of the
affair, is impossible to state our loss. As
far as ascartaiGed, it consists Cf Lieut.. Pat
terson and Lieut.. Dorsey Of the lst MARYLAND,
and Is men missing.
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HAEPEEs FERRY. Oct. =

HARPEEs FERRT, Oct. =.
The rebels evacuated Winchester to-day,
and it is thought that Stras5urg will not be
held by any large force. The rebel army
divided into two bodies, under jackson aud
Longstreet.
Jaekson's column moved directly to
Staunton. where it is said winter quarters
for large force are in process Of erection.
Lopsstreet, it is thought, moves to Cor
donavil!e.
Gen Burnside moves south to-day, and is
now on the way to Winchester. meeting mo
enemy, but ms cavalry brought in consid
cradle number Of stragglers.
Our forces will occupy Winchester during
the present week. Il is believed burnside
will come up with ;horear guard Of Long
street and fght ensue.
ten. Slocum's corps is sent Forward to
support him. The entire Amy Of the Poto-
mac slOn, Is transportation for supplies
can DO sent, VIII move forward.
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THE LATEST News this (Thursdsy) moro
inE is that Gen. Burnside's movement into
Virginia has been strongly followed up, and
cur whole army may now be said to be in
motion. Toe re. 81 pickots continue in strong
force, but the impression strengthens that
We stall ind Winchester deserted.
The rains have no. swollen the Potomac
much yet.
large sal;-woIks a. ST. Joseph's bay,
Florida, were destroyed by the gunboat King
Fisher On she 9Th severe loss 10 the rebels.
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THE DAILY FREE PRESS,

BURLINGTON, VT,
IS PUBLISHED ev-v atr.a-a, tS-r.-ss *
cep,ed,) at lvec'c.o-f, end CAVES be- reader
Twelve Hours later News
Il-u they can obtain iEoas sny other eFr-a-
(From tie =. y. Evening Pos..)
Evening y. Morning Papers.
Tao relative positions Of the morning anl c,--
ming papers have changed greatly during tac
present. war. lit;lo while ego tie morning
papers were here, as they have. always been il
London aud Paris, pre-eminently tho Newspapers.
They furnished their readers OYER thclr breakfast
tables all tho Incident CT tha previous day and
night. Evening papers merely repeated tie L.
formation, with a few additional Particulars
gathered in the cuurse Of the morning, aad the
local city news. Bu. since the opening o. the
war IL has been different. The Gf5t accounts Of
nearly every important action and movement, az
VIC sad The other day, haF3 been given % the
public OF New York by the eTening papers
Thus, tie reports Of tue great Bethel light Of
our successes in Western Virginia; Of The Bull
Run defeat; Of the Hattera5 Inlet affair and
most signal Of ell, Of tie Port Royal victory and
Of the capture Of Mason and Sliisll, eul their
surrender, were all Feccivei in this city too late
fer the morning papers to print, but carly en0ug
;or the evening papers to give full particulars.
TIE FREs Pass receives Gcs1atchosreg giaTi =
by both tie Ancrican and VI. Boston Lines
up to four o'sIoek Of each Day. t. .alssraphis
news is consequently a. late, a1d in most cases
as faA, In fact the saas, as that given BY the y.
7. Ers,.iag Pesi and the New York and Boston
vening papers generally.
TERNs-By carrier, $500 Pc aanam
Gal $500
STRICTLY IN ADVANCE.
@. W. 4 G. q. BENEDICT,
Publisher.
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party OF rebels, supposed to Je about
80 sIroA-, crossed tie Springfield road
thirty mice west % Lebanon, Mo. Friday.
inin.mat.e- was received from Dallas Coun-
y 81, t-e -lUa ime, that 4 rebel force was
Inov.ag S1uJh a0g -tTe about 90 miles wet.
Maj p II. C-1-.-!i started on the Spring.
fa road in paIsuit wiki 100 men. At mid
niZat. information was received that the re-
bel paity gera i5ur miles to the wet OF the
road 81 Sun F-t, Numbering about 1000, on
" half oi them beIng armed. Major Caldwell
was reinforced BY enc hundred men next
morning. Nothing mas been heard VI the re-
bells and th0-e "a pursuit Of them since. The
rebels fell in with the Mail Coach at the
road crossing. capturing five passengers. all
United States officers, the horses, the mails
and the driver.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-10-31

NEW YORK Ott. -.
Gen Bragg has published an official report
Of the lattlo Of Perryvillc, in which he
claims a great victory which he Gays only Tor
the approach Of night would have been com
ple;cI by driving our tr11r, from the posi-
ti1n.
The Dsspa.d6 Of tho 24th says Bragg ar
NY has retired 10 safe position, where it
would be imprudent to state. Gen. Bragg
it says, secured 400 wagon-loai, o! provis-
IONS. lie lost :. 800 barrels OF pork which
he lelt at lexington, and fell! into tie hands
Of the YANKEES.
The conclusions Q. ba drawn axe. tia,
Bragg either met an overwhelming force
Of the enemy, ami successfully rctreatel be-
flge it. % tina; De has been too ,.mil, and
vcari.d BIZ troops ilr an object which he
not DARN. enough 20 accomplish.
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The yellow fever is very bad at Whining
ton. y c. S letter dated at that place On
the 18th says "0ur city is one vast charm
ell house-thirty deaths to-day, and not e.
nough well people to bury the dead. Oh {
is .wful-awiul-th mortality unequElied
by anything except the famous plague IN
London" From an extra Of the Journal,
dated the 18th, the paper having temporary
ly suspended its issue, We learn that there
were s. new cases on Monday, and a on
Tuesday. There were IS deaths on each day.
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wA.uryo1os, Oct q.

NA-HlNGToS, Oct =.
Gen. tiOokcr's lurlough expired and he
reported yesterday to the War Department
His foot is yet seriously innamod
Circumstances may be such as demand his
presence with his division even at the Isk Of
serious e0nseq ueaees. bas Il is said to-day
his surgeon objects TO bis going into the field
for 4 fortnight
Complaints Of non-payment .. soldiers.
and lack OF suitable clothing viii row be
satisfied, a. the presiden, has determined
every soldier shall be writ cizfi and promptly
paid. The proper Departures Is are otisy al
tending to acquisitions.
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Inz PUBLIc DEBI.-rhe following state
ment is made IN the las, reports from Wash
ingt0n
The representation maze in come quarters that
the public debt has reached two thousand million
doiliaIs Il ID gross exsEgeratiou. On the Ere, day
cf The present month II was only 500, t00, 0O2,
and is now less than St60 00g, 900. This
amount includes The entire circulation, and
every species Of note, aud between seS enty and
eighty lni.Iiors debt Of the late Admins ration.
but ezcop-s czclaIms for which no acquisitions
have y,t oeen maze. but which, adjusted an 4 un
adjusted, cannot exceed twenty million dollars.
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NEWS Of the WEEK.
BY Telegraph.
For furti'r telegraph sec tourii page.
NEW YoRK, Oct. q

NEW YoRK, Oct. q.
The Tribar,e's special Ilarper's Ferry des-
patch dated Goth, says the citizens from
Winchester who came into our lines to-day
confirm the previous reports that the Rebels
have evacuated that place and fallen back
towards StauutJn. \ cold, violent rain set
in this morning and has continued all day
and the roads are muddy aud difficult.
The Times Washington dispatch says we
have intelligence from the South that the
rebels have really determined upon the dAn-
gerous policy Of aiming the negroes. In
Atlanta and Montgomery aud other cities.
It Is said negro regiments are already organ
izei and supplied with weapons. \ recent
North Carolina newspaper states that about
5000 blacks offered by whites had been
sent from CAMPS of Instructions to garrison
fortifcations and important towns.
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NEw A0ES, Or. ~.
Special dispatches stat. that everything is
quiet beyond Harper Ferry. Our troops
have occupied IIaiItowu with risaot- clnsid-
erably in advance Of that place.
Three hundred rebel cavalry aaJ i1ar hun
bred infantry were discovered aJ Warrcaton
Junction on Sunday, their ii-kc,z extending
to New Baldwin, hat there is no force 81 tie
enemy this silc Of the latter Ilacs,
jackson Is receiving reinllrcements -t Gu
pepper. Qualifications are being thrown up
miles north Of Richmond eu which 5000
men are occupied.
Four y. Y. regiments have been added to
Gen Gelry's division.
Special dispatches from Washington STAKE
that the rebel force reported 10y Capt Koe-
uis, was a. Urrelvi.!c and not Parc9!lyile,
and consists Of Walker division 1000
strong
Isis believed talt this -ly-u-. through
Ashbys Gap is 80 cover general rsts,srlla
movement OF the Confederate army.
Gen. Mcclellan has removed Dis A,l--
quarters to Berlin, 90 the yrsinu eide ,f
the Potomac.
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ONO MISUNDERSTANDING, Oct. %
The Cficial returns Of the Ohio election give
democratic majority for Supreme Judge Of
$40.
The democratic vote has increased 81, 900
since last year. and the Union vote has de-
created 2S 600.
The total vote Of the State shows falling
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81. Louis, Oct. -.
o. A.. E- y IT 51-r.-
COL Boyd reports further sle-la'-.A o-'.
Davidson = L. district D-.- LEWIS ',I'7
maujias the 23I Iowa VISA de,s-hm,ats
from h.s ova 4uI the l-t, -t,a and 18th
Ms>Jlsi with section Of Sanger battery
attacked 1900 rebels at Putnam Ferry On
the 27;L. KILN. several and ,-s-, OVER lH
prisoner.
Olr ,gJ1l- behaved yell.
H. CLEiIs.
M. G-a. Com q.
BALTIMORE Y--
Co... Bradford '7 very angry -i ,.'. -'i-- Is
made .-s' evening D" 4eNp.i'N-- ION i'-'
and 70 is understood '''' .'' .-' --'' d. CAFE
nest protect g. the President.
,y.-...,..-... .......
..... .. ..,.-.l............ To-.
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The Iowa soldiers vote as follows -
Republican, 1,l22
Democrat, l.S94
IN. remnant oil the go-ious It'll. which
has been ia every wsssein tsule since the
war broke oIt. voted thus:
Republican, rs
Democrat.
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zen. BauGs having gone North ior few
days, Gen. ileintzelman IS in temporary
command OF the deienses Of Washington,
having his headquarters at the same location
as Gen. Banks.
Gen. Cluseret is assigned to duty in West
err Virginia and ordered 70 report t, Gen.
Milroy.
Mai Gea- Wool has been ordered " ap-
pear beiores co0tt Of Inquiry nov III session
at Washington, engaged with the inyestiga-
ton Of the surrender Of iIarper's Ferry.
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NAsuINGr5N, Oct. -.
Tie following has been received at hai-
quarters % the army
s.. L.uIs, or. -.
To Ma. Gen. n. Vs. Hqlelt
Brisldier General Davidson Informs me
that 1t. Col. Leasar with a lo.cc Of cavalry,
pursued the enemy from Greenvilio, near
Townsville, Oregon County. where on tic
25.h inst. he attacked and completely rout-
ed Col Brown from a high hill, killing .
ami taking |, prisoners. > stand of arms,
and u horses. The rebel force Of Mcbride
and Parsons, seem to retreat towards Yell
Will, Ark.
). K. CURTIS,
Major zen. Commanding.
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C4p. D. T. CorbiE, late Of the 81 Yer
mont. having tean discharged on account Of
his wounds, has been appointed provost
marshal Il Vermont.
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The Gem Of the Sea, now at the Charles
ton Navy Yard for repairs, Is in a pestiteEous
condition, bein. overrun with rats, which
are said n be two feet long and to bark al
the sailors, C)sOms twenty Of whom were
actually bitten by the yarmints in a single
night
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Vermont Board OF Education,
Ss-s..Auls OFFICE, October. ls5-.
TEACHERS INSTITUTES.


TEACHERS INSTITUTES.
rz,r4CaEEsr INSTITUTES Tor the Counties ef
Z raAyELI,, CHuEyDEs, LAN1ILLE, VASE
r-.-.e. CrIriys, CALED1SiA ard Essex, viii b.
Lo.tas follows, for I-f2,
at Fairfield. Sov. 8, 8 At Glo7e-, Noy. Is, D.
a. Wost5rI. " @, At Waterford, " q, =
40 stowe. 3d. II, l. At GaildhaI, %, q
At C1Iai.. - 49, Is
r-e Institutes viii each cJlliuue il section tuo
-,.-. with lecture on tho evening preceding
...-. ana "a tie evening Of the first day Of cash
Trs.t--s. lLc Day sessions viii begin 81
o'clock. A. 81.
Ar friend. Of Eigcl.iau are Invited 20 attend,
AMI s. .. ---ll.ll as possible.
C.cr5yusr or. iayi-el TO give notice tron their
PulPiu. -,...
iowa -a-1t-a.s-i-ats, % ,l-agents Of the state
LIP. .r--r-..- requested 30 notify Telchers, art
---s -H-.- a.f-riarcs, lri also 90 notify clergy
-yu-a.
T.s....s .is reminded TIA. time spent 81 them
"a attending ,ae Irs- .gte df tie County where
t..y -.---. T.. ty law, considered 90 be spent i1
te-e--l-.- .. .eI- schools, ED sJ is rot in any
s.~-e
ga.. ..l.-.t-- .-. Common schools shall ni'1
D. ir--... --l tie children o., the State, y
question o. very c-glgc-t importance IN t---
.....s ST.. .lI -. PERI. 20 our country.
eI--1 r S.ApA1fS, Secretary.
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.EInIN. rArTEE,s EsTATE.

..Fs-- .a VERMONT. To 81 pcrs-1s
- r--rer.r cuuIlzDzs, SIS. concerned 90
lie F....1 20. s1ll-- PatJea, late Of Burlington
IL s..l ...-.-. d-,cl--l. Greeting.
Ara Probate Court l.ilen 1t burlington vim
,..f t.- .zs Di.t-.c. u ChitssHle1, en- tie IOti
.-v.. ...o5el. s. d. l-52, an Instrument, paT-
-tf-. ID DO the last viii AMI ;estiment' OF sci
49,. SD ..---..teI ta tho Court aforesaid
Ir P..ts-c. AMI BE- is 1ricroi by said Court ia
res.a -.,oi November, a. D. 1862, at the
Pr-j1,- Court Rooms ia -llI Burlington. os
sirrsl . IL. wing said In trumeu;s and that r.
ti,s tl--l8. Do ziscl g. "a persons concerned ~
put-i as.- this CO leg tL-co weeks succcssively IT,
The F-.- Prose- a Newspaper printed az sad 2 Ut
Iir,t.a. Previous 90 the time appointed.
Tr-- nd. v.l ago hereby u],l'd 90 appear
brf Re ..ii Court a; tae time uad place sfore-a'I
,r.i -.-.e.. .ls r-..st1 % sail vail, u ycu aaTc
cause. .r
Given under M tlli a1 Burlington n sa'-
rs .-.-t. t5isl1tl Jay ol October, A. D. ls6i.
r-ere D. FRENCH Register.
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The Washington Republican reports iue
death Of Corp. HoratiO A loughton, Co.
c, 9th VI, at Hardwood Hospital. The Tn
baHe reports the following deaths: +. K.
Hol kIns Co. A.-Yt RegimentsI. y. Brook,
F. 18Th
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Married,

In winooski, Oct. 2lst, by Rev. j. D. hinge
bury, Mr.. Albin Pierce Of Richmond, to Miss
Eliza Bates. Of Colehsstsi.
In Richmond, tie ls'h inst, BY <. Z. Andrews
Esq Mr.. Jeyin s Ring and Miss Loyina s.
Loveland. beth Of Huntington.
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TIE Confessions AND ENPE-
RIENCE or An INYALiD.-P a....s-
f1- fls Brsaf and as Vll1.y au5 Cllf.a1 o.
Young Yen who suEor from Nervous Debility,
Premature Decay, &C.; employing Of Gle 1--
time the means % sel.--lrs- ly one WAC la
cured himself alte- being pu- 90 grs.; ezle-s,
through medical imposition and qs- -e-y- y
enclosing pos, paid addressed envelope -se-r
COPIES nay be had oi ,lc autaor,
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Esq
Bedford, king &C., y. b..
Starch D.. -aElF
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YOUNG LADIES, SEMINARY.

fs1HE Young Ladies Seminary conducted 5y
Il REv. AND Mns. b. W. SKIM. Will open It's
Winter Session, Monday the 10th day Of No.
yerber next. Il. W. SMITH.
October 20, 1852. saw2-
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nATomELoR-s IIAIN - :

NATIUELORI HAIR d..
THE BEST IN TIE WORLD.
William &. Bachelor ,cicbra-ai A--- Dye
produces color not 20 be Distinguished q .- poe
tarc-vlr1aatel not 60 irjar' tie Ia-s in the
least: remedies .5e 80. esl,;s o. bad dyes ana il-
ris1rates the Hair fo5 Ike. GREY, RED. %
RUSTY HAIR instantly turns splendid Black
or Brown, leaving tho I,ir 500, r-i b-aa.is'-
Sold by all Drussis.s, &c.
RTde Genuine IS signed WILLIAM A
BATCHELOR on 20. f7.f sites ef ea-i i.r-
FACTORY Sc. 50 Barclay Street.
Sew I.-..
lLl. -ss .t--s .4f-s s..2 Srsr.l
u-yi1uIv-H
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REVENUE STAMPS.

DEC EIvED AND FOR SALE, tae lollosir..
h description Of Excise Stamps.
Express Stamp. cent
Insurance.
Inland Exchange stamps, . cents snd 80 c,s.
Al other kinds will Le receivei as fast as Issued
ard KEEP. for saie az the Post Olice.
g. O. BENEDICT, p. NJ.
tsuTftustou, oct. 80 dlvlw
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TIL SECHETARE OF STATE ON TIE
ENTAN CIPATION PROCLAMA TION.

Par.s faTers received by lhe last steamer
bring us tie annexed circular letter from the
Secretary uf Sutc 10 our diI lJmatic and
consular agents On tie subject Of the Pr,si-
deuta Emancipation Proclamation. Bearing
cgcn date with tha; document, It went
abroad wi'b DO, and was received and made
public in Ear.He c1templraueously with the
Proc auatI4a.
DFrAErNUNr O. STATE,
WAsHISGTos. sept. %, 1862 (
GENrLTuES; You Will receive by the mail papers
EAicA viii convince you %. the aggressive move
meut of the Rebels against the States remaining
faithful @, the Union Is arrested, and that the
forces Of the Juion, strengthened aud Gamma
tel, are again Tea ~ 10 undertake a campaign on
q vast scale.
l. YOU consult the ncWsps pers YOU will easily
perceive that The financial resources Of tie insur
Tcctiou decline rapidly. aUd that the means Of
raising troops have been exhausted. On tl- other
side You val see that the financial situation of
tae country l. good, and that the call tor fresh
troops, without wuich the material force Of the
nation would be seriously crippled IL being
promptly responded to.
have airesd informed our representatives.
abroad 81 the approach # a change Ia the sOcih
organization Of the Rebel ststes. This change
continues 10 make it.eil each day more and more
apparent.
In the opinion # the President the momen. has
come 90 place lie great fact more clearly before
Gle p74Tle OF the hcbel 5 -ates and to make III III
1nd,.staud that II these states persist imposing
apUn tne country the choice between the GIssolu-
son o. this Government, at once necessary aud
ghcial, aud the abolition OF Slavery, II Is the
Union sni not slavery that must be maintained
and saved. Vita taIs object the Z. esident l
about 20 publish proclamation in which ne al
uuursas that -lavery will no longer be recognized
II my Of the states winch shall be IN rebellion
{ Is Of January next. hiie ali the good and
Nise men OF all oUunrri"s will Tec1gnize this
measure az just aud proper military act, intend
Cd 20 deliver the country from terrible civil var
they all recognize ~ the same time the moder-
auou zu1 usg u4uIulIty with which the Govern
meLt proceeds q mater so solemn and import
slt.
an, gentlemen, your o5edent servant,
WILLIAM II. eEN6BD.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-10-31
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Tho bark A1or from Fayal. sth, brings the
officers and crews OF the vessels captured by
the Alabama.