Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1862-11-13
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Hon, Thomas Corvn is said to be vel
dangerously i'll in Mexico.


dangerously i'll in Mexico.
There are two thousand two hundred pa
tients in the military hospital at Louisville,
Ky.
John Morgan is bad example. But we
hope our troops will follow charlottesville
jour.
The Monitor being thoroughly repaired and
her armament rendered more elective, will
probably leave Washington on Saturday.
General Sherman recommends the soldiers
to give all their surplus provisions TO the star
wing poor of Memphis.
Gen. 0glesby, who was severely wound
cd in the recent brilliant fight at Corinth, has
been promoted TO Maor-Geueralshp.
They have l5-inch Dahlgren gun at
the Washington navy yard which requires
a force of twenty-five men to work it.
| Gen. Banks is to have eight regiments of
Massachusetts infantry, three batteries Of ar
tillery and a regiment of cavalry, as part of
his expedition.
1T is now said that Gen Kearney's letter
| in denuncatoa of Mcclellan, was never for
warded by him, but was taken out Of his port
folio after his death @ H.HerE
"A "grand national canine convention
was in session in New York last week but did
not excite much attention, on account of the
superior attractions of the political arena.
There are over 100, 900 sick and wound
ed soldiers in the several hospitals in the ooun-
try. In New York and nelghborhood the
number is 5000. ........
Fifteen loyal Tennesseeans have escaped
from the Rebel prison at Atlanta, Georgia,
by knocking down the sentinel and then ske-
daddling.
! 1t is rumored that the proprietors of the
daily journals of Baltimore contemplate either
raising their prices or reducing the dimensions
OF their papers. ..s
The time for receiving substitutes for
drafted men In Maryland closed on Wednes-
day, and a large number Of those who held
themselves at a high figure were left on themar-
ket. ....
The Evening Post says it can assure the
pable that all necessary measures have been
taken by the Navy Department TO put a
speedy stop 10 the career of the pirate Alaba-
ma, and that news may soon be expected Of
her capture or destruction.
The Montgomery Ala. Mail states that re-
ports have reached high official quarters in that
city to the effect that the Rebel General, Jos.
f. Johnston, is TO supersede Bragg, and that
Johnston viii at once assume command OF the
army of Tennessee.
registered package WAS mailed nj the
New York post office tew days since, the
postage on which, prepaid by stamps, amount
ed to Sl4S 48, 1t was addressed TO London,
and the contents were stated by the sandcrs 70
be of the value of 100000 FaaE-
1t is understood that the Government de-
signs to make searching investigation at once
into all the questionable matters of the war,
including the Balls Bluff disaster, the failure
to reinforce Pope, and the charges made by
Pope and Martndale against Porter, Franklin
and others, ..- XII.
- Late California pspets state thai sugar
and syrup, made from the Chinese cane, and a
better article than the imported, has been made
in considerable quantities in the State Tu-
lare county, will, no doubt, be able to supply
her own population with sugar and molasses.
MAJ. Gen. Wallace has received orders to
report to Gen. Grant, and not to Gen. Nc
Clernarnd, as stated IN a late dispatch from In
dlanapohs. he is expected to be assigned 70
the position vacated by Gen. Roseucrans, at
Corinth now filled by Brig. Gen. Hamilton.
Over one thousand loyal refugee Indians
recently held council al LIE Roy, Coffee coun-
tyKansas, at which they decided to apply for
permission to fight the rebel indians who have
been instrumental in driving them from theJ
homes, in the aboriginal style of warfare
Some of the residents Of Gallipolis who
were liable to the draft went into Western
Virginia few days since, to the headquarters
Of Jenkins, the guerrilla. and persuaded him
to parole them not to take up arms against the
South during the war, unless they were ex-
changed.
1t is reported 70 be the understanding Of
the government authorities that no prosecu-
tons against parties for issuing fractional bills
viii becaried out until the Supreme Court Of the
United States act upon the decision given by
Judge Nelson, in the circuit at Albany, de
claring the law of Congress against the issue OF
such bills unconstitutional ..
"A married woman Of Michigan, whose
husband is quite wealthy, is now under arrest
IN New York, for dressing in maleapparel and
Egetting married to pretty girl whom she met
ION the cars, and whose affections she won
1.-THE pair have been living TO all outward APP
, pearance as man and wife, and spending the
Aoney of the rich Michigander. as though it
didn't cost anything
The Harrisbmgh penn. Telegraph, of Wed
nesday, says; We have learned from an
official source that Gen. Mcclellan has request
ed that the drafted men be reserved for the
protection of the borders of Maryland and
i Pennsylvania and also for the occupation Of
Hthe forts IN the vicinity Of Washington City,
while the men now in occupancy Of such forts
be moved forward for active operations with
the army!<
Josiah Disney, his son and bis grandson
Major Samuel Nh Quincy, went together on
Tuesday morning tothe polls IN ward four and
deposited their republican, ballots. The senior