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The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-10

MAso>'c. The Grand L,dsc of Vermont
closed its annual session in this place yesterday.
Burlington was unanimously designated as the
place OF meeting for the Annual Communica-
ton Of 1863 The following are the Grand Off
GERS elected FOR The ensuing year.
NJ. W.-Leycrctt i. Englcsby, Burlington,
Grand Master,
Il. W.-G.orge NJ. Hall, Swauton Deputy
Grand Master
K. W -Ransu,e W. Clarke, Bra ttlcboro.
Grand Senior Warden
L. Nathan p Bowman. Island Pond,
Grand Junior Warden.
Il. "-Willam e. Shaw, Burlington, Grand
Treasurer.
r. ".-Henry Clark, Poultney, Grand secro
tary.
K. ".-Samuel Brooks, MiddlcJury, Grand
Senior Deacon.
X. ".-Bsrj INN Fl. Dewey, Waterbury, Grand
Junior Deacon.
N.-Samuel Wilson, Versennes, Grand Lee.
"'-kev Geo. B. Manser, D. D., Bennington.
-. Grand Chaplain.
"'-Rev, kittridsc Haven. Shoreham, As
-. Slstant Grand Chaplain
"'--'saac b. Bowdish, Burlington, Grand
W.--Charles Hunsden, Shoreham, Grand Sword
Bearer
".-lienry Carlisle, Sheldon, Granl pursui-
want.
"'-LemuelS. Drew, Burlington, Grand Stew.
ard.
"'-loratio y. Coon, Burlington, Grand Stew
ard. 0''"-
"nozAl Pelrson, Burlington, Grand TYLER
-B"rhng!on TINES. '''''
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-10

A MAcB1S. SHOP AT PoRr RorAL.-"e lear" that prep
arstions are making for establishing machine '
the sacred soil " of South Carolina at Port "0'"'
Daily Paper
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-10

LEcrrREs.-lt is with pleasure that wo
nave formerly noticed rha, in mapy comm.
nities III our State u commendabie zeal has
oeen manifested in securing lectures TO an.
.er'aln and instruct the people, rather than
10 pa'ronlze those trAing amusemep,s ,h,,
nave tendency to dssipate the mind and ;u
Jure the morals. We trust that the nroc.; -;
VIII not be entirely abandoned even amid N -
excitement and pressure Of our present n.
tlo"al troubles, as it is one of the cbo.no :" f,
amafemsnts that the times afford Las, 80
oa'h evening We had the pleasure Of I;s,o,; ao
10 lecture by Rev d. A. Mack besor .h,
Dung Mems Christian Association At Sn,; ;"c
ne'd, on the " "reminiscences Of the 1. p. ~" Z;
;ae bible The large congregation wero N Nv VI
loentiy well entertained, and Bro,her NJ w
was 10 follow with other lectures dur;on t .hs
weck.-Mtssenger. N0''"s the
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their tongues Gu, out, and tho POOR fellows len to
rish by the road.
TnE India trade of Boston ia rovi,ing. Four
teen ships from Calcutta will arrive ~ 4 AT port In
July eni August. Several others are alsb loading
at C1'cutts, making in all about twenty ships ht
B,ston sailing IN March and April.
AMoNo the prizes secured by the recent cap.
trrc Of Norfolk sc the hooks of the Navy Yard
there while u was under rebel rule They contain
the names and services cf all those who gave aid
and comfort Of any description to the rebel navy.
THE contractor to bull, rc,,l gunloats at New
0rlesns was driven from tina, city because he failed
20 complete them In time, aud Was hung n hotel
riszza at hatcher. liz reported ~ have dctsud,d
the Con'cdcrs'cs OF some $Suo.oOl which he In.
vested in English and French funds
GKS. BURNsipKs visit to Washington is
ecm,thing of puzzle to ne~smons,r. A1cr q
long Interview with Den. Mcclellan, he went H.
Washington g. see the President, ani was elosctcd
wth linn, Mr.. Stanton, aud den. Iit,hccck for
several hours lie said repeatedly that Mcclellan
Is tute Of taking Richmond
Mis-. IiSCoLN has at length suili icn.ly rc.
covered from her recent family bercavcn, mt
10 venture forth aud resume her missions of mcrcy
She visits the Hospitals, takes ud Hiits and kind
words " our sick and wounded soldiers ami Ia
everywhere welcomed a. the hs wife OF our beloved
President.
WAsHiNoroS correspondent, 18th, writes /:
General Mcdowell IN here again ttdsy, evidently
IT, good condition, and In no wise harrcssl "a by the
fstgucs cf wsrlike movements. General Banks 10
sso In the city, IN citizens dress, looking some.
what thin after Ia arluous duties during lis fstn.
GUS retreat before the large forces opposed ~ him.
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MILITARY NEWS.

Jersey City Is tho birthplace Of q new iron
weasel tho koel Of which was land there yesterday
,Ae work of cons,ructi,n hnvinv been secur,d bv
a.. ny.
VIC CoweH iouhury' lho he" NosH' Wal pe puI't
on the plan Of the Monitor; the hull II tho best
quality hanye iron. three -aunrteis OF IN inch
A., 80, an, .,..,.,., .o-,, si~ Do,
'.' '''" "'N """fP'' WY 'iA wv :
tie buwarks OF series OF vertical blocks OF
oak and the turret OF twcnty-one feet internal
s,,,.,., oa,,,a,o, =, .,.u.,, 80. 4, uJ.L
uAo'e'' e""P"'oa VI e'e'e" Pu'" Ia '''A
ness which are to measure through eleven
inches Tue top Of the turret Is formed O!
wrought, iron pln,es, half inch ,liek, resting ON
forged Loans and railway bars; the pilot house h
be ON the top ofthis turret and entered by an apcr
,ure in ia roof TbIs NIL house Will h. .I, ,oc, in
diameter. Tho turro, ia Intended for two l5.iuch
p.hlpreu guus. and will r.v,lys around a hyed
oc,,,r. Column Of wro,,b, iron. ,,..lv. iuoh,. ,p
diameter. and IL, rotation will l,y means o, ingc
n,ous msohinery, bo controlled by tho gunner While
he Ia looking over his gun. Tho irnpregnab" smoke
pipe, ia hoisht eight feet ant inside diameter inrty-
six inches will be COMPOSED of ok plates u iron
rivetod together In luch manner as to eff rctialy
break the joints Tho engines will consist oi two
cylinders, forty inches ia diameter and twenty two
inches stroke, combined Ia one piece
The vessel, which will contain n.tny improve
ments, suggested by the experience Of e." Monitor,
will he OF the following general dlmonslons
extreme length over srmor, 200 feet extreme
length OF boat proper, on water.ine, 1870 rect ;
.shs'h outsino OF ase,n ahr .'S'n'p2s', 10, 'e,'
OF boat proper fmonidsdl, 81 lee, inches dept,
OF hold amidshps, from top beams to skin, II leo,
| 10 inches; crown OF deck smdshlps' o inches
dis,ancs Srnn stem ~ e,,,eo e snS ~ Al nr,,r,s,
| Io .oet o inchss distance fram stein T. .rt,,m,
snd 81 arrnor f,rvarJ ia Eo,t dlst,nce from stern
los, 10 ..trome end Of boat an 20 foe. inches
distance from stern.I.o,t ~ extreme end Of arnor
| al, 70 feet"
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DEATHA.

CAsTfFs-A her late residence lA9 East slA
n, on Wednesday, June 18th, Of disease Of The
heart, Nrs. iInnarnent Castles, aged 50 yeAss.
| months AMI IS days
| Funeral notice In Fridays paper Hs
| DOWD-On Tuesday, june lIth, OF disease oe
| tho heart, Richard D"d' IN the ooth year OF htD
| age. ,
| sp.cthly invited to attend the funeral, from hia
lat, residence. 0gth ut. aud s,h ave, on Friday
mo rung, June 2Oth, at 10 o'clock precisely, to Sd
| rsul's CAurrh. H'rleIn, where a solemn Mass a
Requiem vail be oi'ered VI Tor the repose Of hia
! soul, aud thence 70 Calvary Cemetery. ait
PARKl. Ron Wednesday, 18th Inst, aner I'm
gerug illness, which she bore with Christian forst.
tude, Mary D. Parker, the beloved wife Of Eugene
Parker, native OF Vra!ee, County Kerry, Ireland,
aged 10 Years.
Tho ro,uvcs and friends O. the family are ~
specially invited 10 attend the funeral, on Friday
stTuoOn, June zOth, ut 2 O'Clock, from her late
residence, llo Baxter st. without further invitation.
Her r,mains will be taken ~ Calvary Cemetery To-
interment 2l3
PETER-On "wednesday, June 18th inst, Louisa,
beloved daughter Of william and Mary Anne PssseS
ssed years and 10 months.
oh my dearest louisa, thou hast gone to rest,
To Heaven, where all the pure are blesti
Thou hast been taken fiom us when thy smile waa
sweet,
And, although far away from us, we hope one dag
10 meet
Obi dearest dearest daughter, In our heart
Thy image still shall be,
And we will hope in Heaven ss last
That We may meet with thee.
The friends and scquAintsnces Of the family sFe
respectfully invited W attend tie fansrAL a
Friday siteruoon, Goth Inst, ~ O'Clock, from tA0
further nai1lA M
The sun., 1862-06-19
NUMBER 934l.

uness especially intended for the rebel len wing,
We here would never ere them. 80 all their
movements would be In the rear. constant
stream Of twenty-five thousand men all going
one way, passing part OF the rebel army which
10 confessedly weak. and against which 1 scarce
ly believe there will he any federal demonstration-
leaving a. strong q force at that roint alter their
march ~ there was befcre--seems to he almost
positive evidence that they are relnforcements
Where from ! cannot esy. Rcauregard, Jackson
and Ewell, all could send item, and for the latter
this course would be the straight road
Gen. Mcclellan has begun ~ throw up entrench-
ments on the len wing, which IL evidently the be-
ginning OF siege. Fatigue parties are working
day and night in the trenches, aud no doubt many
rebel sofrowfully looks down upon those vile
earthworks which threaten such terrible eonss-
Quenccs.
Friday Morning, June is.-wM between arti,-
lerists ectnncnced. on h,th wings, With daylight
this morning. Gen. Smiths batteries 81 least, from
The sound. judge a., no doubt are doing hot work
on tho left, AID the Mechanicsville guns, on the
right, are taking sweet revenge for yesterdays
indieni,ies. 60 the work soes on. Firing shot and
shell has been the daily order for . week past and.
no doubt, the enemy have been severely handled Of
many points.
The sun., 1862-06-19
Congressional Proceedings,
XxXvIIiA CONGREsS---scunte.
Ettst qeesIou.

Wilmington, Jurp 1s.--Mr. Grimes .0ows,)
offered arcsoutiou thst In the opinion OF the Senate
II is the right and duty OF tho Government g. call
loyal persona, within the relcllicls States In ia
armed defence against the traitors who are seeking
its overthrow. Laid over.
Mr.. Hale ~. H..) intrcduccd . bill which was
referred. relative to further enlistment In the army
The bill provides that when necessary t. make fur
ther cnistmsnts the President Is authorized Ivy
proclamation. 10 call on oil persons without dis
tincton OF race, color cond ton " cuAst In tho
army The bill further provides that every slave
enlisted under such proclaim alton Of thc President,
shall be ever thereafter free aud enttl,d 10 all the
bouhtiss, privileges, etc., u tho soldiers In tho
Army.
Mr.. Chandler called up the resolution to prevent
farther Issue u the legal tender TtcasIry LotcH,
and authorizing the issue of n hundred millions ~
ten day ctrthea aics bearing Ave per cent interest," -
Referred.
The Pacific Rsilr,ai hill was taken up and va.
rious amendments were considered.
ANer some debate upon various amen imcnts
offered, the Senate without reaching ANY results al.
iDuruoi
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holding the enemy at bay until reinforcemen,s
arrived from Csrrscas, ths hydra M, nstrous out
break was disposed OIL and the tow ,red " its
usisl qui.t-the bandit leaders an the frs. .monts
Of their army dispersed In the mountains. Gen.
FALCON seems 70 be alive sgsin, AMI determined TO
prove living cur~e " his country. Al the various
aheti"rs In this trce'on ptccsut ousry measures
had , IN taken by the government T. prevent con-
uninstion--as TIE RUE blood settling ~, y actice
with tie iufeteaut dsturbers OF the public p ace.
Man. lortd rutrasos had been committed by the
q allied Federal party--in harmony with south
Anorcsn custom In like cases. From oitcial COM
muL!,,.toas II seems probable. that this disturb
more blood BY n. rctbers--or the destrucscn Of
Villages and hainlets-the points they seek bcing
the defenceless towns In tho farming districts. In
Havana we wait for news Of interest from Rich.
incnd. There Is no spdsmie, war disease, OF yel
low fnHcr In our niiel
The sun., 1862-06-19
NEWS ITEMS, &c.


1890 TOSS Of ice have been exported from
Drot ack, Norway, ~ tie London market this sea
son.
A CITIZEN Of Salem, Massachusetts,, has Just
died OF HmokeiJ cancer, caused ly tho excessive
use Of tobacco.
TIE consumption Of oranges in Mariciles,
smouhs 70 $4,000 per ahnum, " w oranges u
each inhabitsnt.
GRAssHoIrERs have appeared In immense
swarrns in Colorado territory and are destroying
the vegetation ottte country at a fearful rate.
IT is considered a well established truth that
battles are decided not So much by the number Of
men killed and wounded ~ by thu number scared.
A IIALrrEsSr equal to one cent? London
DAN, MERCURY has been started, aud IL selling by
Little boys IN the streets. II is sheet Of four pages,
sui is At rked with news.
GREAT preparations are making at Louisville,
KY, for general celebration OF te ih OF July Vt
The iair grounds. Arrangements will De made for
10000 persons.
THr olive tree is extensively cultivated In the
southern part Of the State Of California, and olive
oil, ofoxcesnt quality, Ia Manufactured and sold
Ia considerable Quantities.
A rRrIrERrR in the Rue San Antoine, Paris,
has In operation machine for Hhelling green peaG
II 10 about the sIre of sewing mpch'ne, and not
only sAclls the peas, but sorts them IN three sizes.
BAEsuM has opened his Dog show In Boston,
occupying part Of ths AquRrisl GaIIens for The
Kennels and snothes part OF tho gardens for Ills
Whale tanks
Two extensive iron rolling mills are going up
IN Chicago They are attended 10 supply the IN.
cteaed demand for iron created by the growth OF
railroads in the West, and the hard service required
Of the iron by immense freight trains
A oESTLEMAs from Lousvilc, Ky, Is obtain
ing subscriptions In this city, TO establish in the
Jet u emancipation on the Presidents plan Il II
h be called the K.ntucy fREzxAs.
THE large number Of officers absent from their
regmentsiWithout sufficient cause is regarded o.
so serious an eyil ~ 70 demand an immediate cor
recton, aud accordingly orders have bsnn Issued
st Washington for this purpose.
One Of our wagon trains was recently sur
prised BY the Arkansas pirates on Red River and
the syos u seventeen of our men were gougsd cut
The sun., 1862-06-19
Arrival Of the CLinn.

The Cunard mail steamer China, Capt. An
derson, arrived yesterday from Liverpool, which
place she leh on Saturday, tho 9Th Of June, aud
Queenstown on the afternoon OF the sth. A brief
sketch OF the news brought by the China was tele-
graph.d from Newfoundland.
Great Urj,nir
A Lancashire meeting on the cotton supply, In a
memorial TO the government sadi
That your petitioners have borne with pa,ieneo
si sni re- R...uon we Is,ress wil,h has resulted
,ic dir,r.ss IL teyond he controi - 10 Uoy",n'
m.ut. lut ,hev rrotos, against INV scts vi USr
Majes,y's government which shall add 10 their dis
'r,tH ~ Iio'uo''e uu''es upon our eiior'' oi
r,a ~, -. ..,... -
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a..r.,.,,. -, W. ,., ,a,ao,t,, sue
80 ~ ,,a 49, ~,
y,,,,,,.... a. y, -oo 600 '"''' ,"'
nu,,,I'., wv, ~. s,',a'.1 N''. i-e
,I. 49,, a., - " vac '''. ""'on o'
Nor,,.rr ,oo,l. h..,I, "'
a,n. a, 49,, A., 49, e '''''"'''h
,,,i,,,.,,, al -, W. s'.S'
- ' p''. "a ""iis'ehuon' 'u"
they may oyerawo Great Britain and Franco but
especially Grca, Britain, and u at they NAV bs ,.
srje,ers ~ the fo,s of nations ho,h in ~. old 49,,
'e'ei' Vi 'nc iA'e Vi nANoHs oo'h ia INC oId ahi
New Worlds. Ths Is not syowed H. speeches, but
IL is tho truth
The attendance ~ visitor, n, tho gran, .xhpi.,.
% " '"'o ~ Wv s.e'' eAH'p'''0h
since the commencement OF the "thl.ing days" had
largely increased. On one day the numbers pres
| en-, exceeded 10000.
Inc friheo "i Waies arrived At MALTA on the 9Th,
en- route for England having completed h.s tour in
H., ~,
"y Al oihas blcSle Anthor o' We "ii'stofy o'
| CIVILIZATION IN England" died a, Damascus the
The sun., 1862-06-19
Damage Of fPropcity at Cincinnati by
I.ightnlns.

Cincinnati, JVN 1s.--About thr"o O'Clock yes
terday, during heavy storm, the li-ltulrg struck
the msnuiuctory connected witt the extensive
liquor warehouse Of Fletcher, H. art n Go. Pa-s-
ing through tho roof II struck uf the ~ s,
Ing it's instantaneous explosion. Tho burning fluid
spread in every direction, and tho building was
speedily consumed, tho walls falling and crushing
the frame houses beneath anl killing q woman.
by this time the war"hous of H.. fsme Arm on
Front street Was completely env.lopcd In flames,
and was entirely destroyed, cou-rrn'ng 900 bar.
rels Of whisksy, 200 barrels Of nsrcd oil, 100 bar
rels Of lard oil, 20 barrels u coal OF, bcsies alco-
ho aud other stock. A. three O'Clock this morn
ing tlle walls oi W 1ol 4 Co.'a store, damaged by
the Ere Of yesterday, fell In, aud the contents of the
store took fire, among whid, WAS $40 barrels oi
wlskey and large amount of hG,ed hemp, ell OF
which " ~ destroyed hy fire and water
The sun., 1862-06-19
Feeding aud Water ring IIorsea

Tho following abridged observations Of .
French writer arc deserving the attention Of all
who have horses under thoir caro-; The same
quantity Of oats given TO horse produce diff
forent effects according to the time they arc ad-
minstcrcd. have made tho experiments on
my own horses and always observed thcre Ia q
quantity Of matter not digcetcd, when purpose
ly gave them water Immediately after u feed Of
oats. There Is decidedly, then, great advan-
tage In giving horses water before grain Il fed
them. There Is another bad practice, observe,
that Of giving grain and hay on their return to
the stable Immediately after hard work. Being
very hungry thoy dcvour much food eagerly and
,b,t uo NJ, s, wo iss,s .n% ,"I nn Ts"r,~
nutritious. When n horse returns from work,
perspiring and out Of breath, 1t should be allow
ed to rest for time then given little hay; half
an hour aftcrward water, and then oats or
other grain. BY this plan water may 10 given
without any risk Of cold, as tho oats act ss o
6tinulant,
The sun., 1862-06-19

HAvAsA July 18th 1862.
Our latest news from Mexico shows that the mil.
tary excursions JrDrH Orllaba are very much re-
cted-that the French troops have not the Stree
dnl" of the country, nor YET tLs city of PueIls-
and poor prospect for the city OF Mexico; while
sthough IN land flowing "milk and honey"
they are aproxlnatng to Starvation. The French
war transport steamship Seine, Commander B)etiu,
left uB port eyeuln, Of the l.tA tarryeI 1th nom
Vera CRUZ, loaded with -four aid other prov sions
for the Fronch troops At Orizaba. On the 18th Of
Nay, Cen. Tcpia wish detaclm, uts Of seyersl
corps, thout 1000 strony, On march 81 Ieconnoi-
rgiCe in tie vicinity OF Orizaba WAS encountered
ty far superior force Of Mes!cess under Marquee,
and Hhuut 1000 French light troops, In IA ,or. ~
TO plains, and although smut up almost past
hope, he found his way out with the buyont
and knife, leaving hs mark upon his path
sprnklcd with bodies Of the enemy. lis loss
WAS considerable, but vastly ov,r-estimp,td In
French accounts while tho gallsntry Of tne
retreat shows once more b tie veterans q; Europe
what they have ~ expect from the humble chiyAlTy
OF NJ xcan seris nsntng Tor their homes and free
dom nom iresn digtatiuu. They do not court
eYils Unknown for unse they have learned to en-
duf', Inc ioss 9i IoTia IN tie engagement a. BI-
rance SEGA 10 miles from OrilabA 10 lie
l,2j! prisoners aud Ailled not euumerated ,vd.n,ly
uycrE tcd, as tie force engaged would not admit f
i While the field OF battle could not necoIn, date
many ON etCr side, althO lkh the olluusiy.
forces had advantage IN post.O on the elevation,
and French reports cknuwledse 5l6 killed, wound
ed and prisoners, with i6l horses. Their reports
make tie victory, feat Of arms rest with thoss
who escaped from the dry rdrfne of te Slerras A
train with provisions FOR the French army le Vera
Cruz on the Let inst, with strong guard for Oriza.
la. 1t WAS thought very doubtful in Vers Cruz
whether they would be able b lake good tie pass
age.
This is small war; but With the Ike items from
other South American States will serve 10 show that
you are not alone Ia the horrors OF social aud po.t
cal disruption From Venezuela we have fearful
acooumt of desperate retsllkn against the legally
steamship "PajsroAdfl Oceano," from 81. Thsmss
l2th, with dates from Caracas to 22d ult-A sud.
den rising OF msleontents near petare, almost In
ngt OF the csTtal and undoubtedly organized
with traitors ocsted In Ls Guairs and Caracas,
took place on tie 9l.t and many Of the inhabitants
wesS muFdered as.they rprang from their beds at
Through the gslAntry Of the people, and faithful.
ns~ OF hs small body q troops ststioned there,
The sun., 1862-06-19
From Fortress Monroe.

Forfren Monroe, JUne L, TIA Balfiuore, June
la.-The goveruineht stcsm-derrick Dergo srrivcd
here ths morning, aud W. proceed shortly to raise
vessels receutly sunk here. The FornandinA ~
rived here yesterday from Washington, N. q. sha
reports all quiet On the coast. The rloop-of-wr
John Adams arrived from Newport this morning,
with the senior class ofthe U =. Naval Academy on
board. The lnddes are t. see n little actual naval
warfare. II is said, before returning. The tclc-
graph line from sDGulk to Put-mouth has Just
been npl,tod, aud il now In good working or
dor. Thv W oatler is MN cool AVID unsealonhlie.
The sun., 1862-06-19

Albany, June ls.-The State loan Of $500 900
was awarded today, The bids aggregated SAbO0,.
900. The stock In six per cent, aud tie premiums
averaged l0E. The loan iH payable In specie. THIS
with the premium on god, runs up tho average
lida la ll6 rpr cent
The sun., 1862-06-19

The following extracts sre from letters received
from Lieut.. ClslAnd. Of Boston, who 10 In Gcnsral
Pope's srmyi .nl
We ars now In pursuit. of the flying enemy, and
have succeeded In taking 1900 prisoners aud arms
Of ell sorts In abundance. Also provisions, trains
Of cars, &c, &c. We have lost about 80 killed and
% wounded In our regiment tlith No. vos.l
His last letter wss dated June 8, ~ camp, near
Bonneville, Miss, in which he saysi
Gen. Pope's army is In close pursuit Of the rebels,
and not day passes but succeed In taking
large number Of prisoners We have every day or
two risk skirnishcs with their rear guard, but
hope they will soon make a stand, or else drown
themselves In the Gull Of Mexico, ~ we are worn
out running after them.
The sun., 1862-06-19
War Intelligence.
eECESu con- sSrOSpFSCH.

Tho following specimen of "Srcsh" letter
writing was recently found in 4 deserted rcbol
camp, before Richmond by a member Of Gen.
licokcr's Division. Tho spelling and puue,ua.
tion l. strictly thi, Of tho writer's
Octo,--. Oh, Ishf
CANr kLRokR TyBEE isLars
Doar rrcuud I tskc the Present opportunity
of writing youa few lines to let you no I am IN
the field stationed on Iyhcc island wayting for the
enemy to cum we have II companies ON Tybcc ~
infantry companies and y cnvalary company which
think we could do agrait execution II the yam
keys wos t. try t. land the oh Blncksid vses
Gums W IN sight ever now AMI then Rnc-
uous for them to make MI atsck on us think the
yhukeys never viii make an attacked on US hear
they air TO- cowNdl,y think ever H. atact these
fossts havaut news of imp r'sncc g. write 10 ypu
woH iu S't.yin the LIT of this month. never
heard any news ofimporiaucc UP their ond,y their
wus the gfatcHt distruct on you ever saw with the
wind vos pretty hrlthy Ncir Scfiycn county In
the lncsum,st place you cyir saw when wos up
their II app aid like ever Bidy WIS dtd you
s,earccy could sea any Ierson ut tall your fathrra
family wos all well at that time their has
Been scvirad dcths In scrvcn since you len I
think the glrlcs look as pruuy AZ cvir donto SEA
mutch alteration in them ondlcy II nny thing be-
lcvc they puk pulitzer tor Flown hear me never
sea any kifles hardly evir atall tho health bee
IL tolrrshe so"d the melels IL In our company they
htr pretty thick on iyhce their Ia sum dcths On
Tybro havant any n 'ws Of importance u writ.
o. you am In to,ruhlo good holth with the CT
oeption of n cole AMI caugh you must write soon
aud give mo Instructions where to write in writ ng
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