The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-10

quarter master D1pl cnent now in alIy as
iab0rers to be organized into compaulcs and
uniformed. The exact time Of commencing the
work OF enlistlng colortd regiments Is not sta
ted, but 1t Is expected 10 be sOon
NEW YORK, Sept. 10. Pooesvile correspon.
dents furnish additional details of the CAPTURE
CT PoOlesVllle 6y the rebels.
he rebels advanced on the place on Frdav
ana moved out IN some force this side. There
were part OF three companies of the LIST Mass.
cavalry In their front, observing the rebels
approach. Ihey formed in line and by their
s'eadlness In front and skitul disposition de-
layed the rebel advance for hovrs, and finally,
GENERAL Lee sent tor artillery to disperse
tht i"rce he supposed III front OF him.
before the artillery thls handful of men was
compelled to reii-e, and as soon as their move.
ments IN column disclosed the weakness of their
force, the rebel cavalry gathered heart and came
on az the charge.
Inc hedo OF the retreAtlng column came down
'he road at tull speed, piunsng into the rocks,
the men and horses ltl INTO confusion and
piieo over one another III heaps. The rebels
were close upon them, and those who were
down, could only surrender.
Inc rebels began firing upon The prostrat e
struggling horses. Capt ChamberIin, whose
morse had fallen upon hlm, shouted 20 the rob-
ell leader that his men were helpless and the
hrlng was ordered TO Cease.
Capt. Chamberlain with about 20 men were
captured. Ali were liberated next day ON pa-
role. before the men were sent off Gen. lee
made them Il speech and advised them never to
take up arms again to subjngute the South
lie declared that there are and must be tw,
cOnicueraces.
Pooesvllle citizens fred from houses along
the streets on the retreating cavalry. The reb-
els considering Maryland as part of Jeff. Davis
domains, treat It's Union citizens as traitors
The Baltimore Clipper of yesterday says We
hear Of Col. Piper OF our army who has Just
arrived mere, and who passed through the pick
cts OF the rebel army, that Gen. Burnside 8
army was in their tiuII. Gen Burnside had
40,O0O troops IN his command, Gen. AicClel-
Ian is In the fie d with another large force, also
en- route after she rebel army
NEW YORK, Sept. TO- The steamer Potomac
from New Orleans has arrived New Orleans
papers OF the lst inst report that an expedition
under Colonel Thomas along the coas, routed a
band of guertilas, killing one of them and cap
turing three. Three ofour men we're woundedl
One thousand five hundred oxen and other cat
tie fell into our hands
The Delta notices the close of Summer stating
that the health of the city has been unparall-
eled.
Gen. Butler, in his general order relative to
the battle OF Baton Rouge, pays high compl-
ment to all engaged, except the 9TH Vermont
and has taken their colors from them, to be re-
turned when it has proved itself in battle worthy
OF carrying them
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9. There is no doubt
that the rebels in large force are between
GAINESVILLE ard Leesburgh to-day apparently
designing to cross into Maryland from these
points. BY this time We have troops enough
there to prevent them from concentrating their
object.
There is nothing reliable from further up the
Potomac.