Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-08-22

for their interesting speeches, the meeting
adjourned, first giving three cheers for Old
Barre
The following is the List OF NoLUNTEEs ::
stephen q West, Marcos Nichols,
Fred N Gale, Albert Burrill,
Albert r. Wood Geo II Harouu,
Geo W. Blanchard, NJ b. Carpenter.
Albert Rogers, Chas. n Becd
Vim. Kirkla0d. Frederick Barnes,
Daniel 2 Bancroft, John Jackman,
Ira b Bradfard NJ. u Laurence,
VIM n Nedd4ll Charles G.. NArney,
Geo W Nichols, Robert Humphrey,
Ieander Perry, Henry kricham,
David q. Carr, William Wilson.
Chas. II. Perry.
Those previously enlistng are as follows !:
john NJ Thatcher, Charles Howard,
Origin Bates. Henry A. Dow.
W.n ". Holden.
Thus has Barre had another opportunity of
eyincing her untirng devotion to her country,
and showing by her Irort, ihnt she Lnau,s NO
back track and will take no ialtering steps
May the richest Of Heavens blessings rest
upon her noble sons
AT WASHINGTON.
M. Editor On Friday Of last week the
citizens of Washington held town meeting
to raise money for bounties to be paid to the
soldiers Of their town.
The meeting was one of interest Stirring
speeches were made by Hon. b W. Barthol-
omew, II a. White, Esq, g. f. Smith, Mr..
Newton and Mr.. Cole.
Mr.. G. T. Smith. having received personal
offence and insult from secession sympathizers
for exerting influence and aboring to procure
enlistments. presented the following resolu-
ton
WuEHKAs The saving Of the blood bought Governmcn,
Of our fathers and the further usnsmission ~ its go
ri1us institutions all people in this nation depend
the united power and immediate action OF the poo
pie Of the North therefore
Re,oircd That those persons who attempt TO dis
courage, hy word deed those who are now preparing
to eals in the service Of the United States Government
in the defense of their country he battle he d. are
guilty Of the blacklist treason,
The resolution was thoroughly discussed
by Messrs. Smith. White end Bartholomew
and was unanimously adopted by vote o.
the meeting.
Mr.. b. " Bartholomew, Mr.. Chas. VIII t'
aud others were willing to offer liberal sub
scriptions for those who would enlist but II
was thcu- ht best for the town TO offer b un
ties. The town Immediately voted to appro
pirate twelve hundred dollars for said boun
tics.
len able-bodied men enlisted, and other
, are still doing SO c. G. n
Bradford, VI, Aug. Is, 1862.
AT MoRRisruwN
+ The citizens OF Morfistown assemuleu WIZ
"a hours notice TO the OVERLOOKING Of III
Town Hail. on Saturday, p. NJ. Hon. s NJ
Pennock was called to preside, and II. II
p Powers chosen Secretary After remark
from the chair and others, the citizens guar
antied to those enlisting $50 bounty and tn
81 per month il not already provided for
-Four enlisted, J. w Daniels, 5 c. Sanborn
, - Garry and f.. +. Allen, who each re
ceiyed three cheers and private bounty iror
. the citizens as he signed his name g. w
. Hondee, Esq, thea offered a permanent pro
I posal to give to each Of the next five iha
- should enlist IS when accepted or mustere
into service. Other offers were made. Tn
Seleotmen will have no difficulty in filling tn
quota of the town. Spirited speeches wer
made by Hon. V. w. Waterman, j. n. Gleec
Q Mayor e. B. Sawyer and others. Great er
- thusiasm prevailed, and each man was cage
. to outdo his neighbor in patriotic demonstr'
tons.
Spanky Lamoille,' in this war is Ii
o Leading County in this State, and she wan
il understood that she kaolos no place in tn
strife but the Front Ranks. II.