Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-05-14

grants, from Londonderry, IreIo'1a 90,
Qaebec TO New York, stopped haau' val
the Sabbath, They appeared, MS y , Il O'e
considerably above the AVERAGE ,r "Ios
emigrantS, and evidently did moi hoI. oa
thu lowest classes, They bought wv
by the Anglo Saxon, recently wra @Ss
but accid,. ntally not getting tooa sJ"So
season for thai steamer, came by tbs
of the same line. Fortunate escan. \
them,
PRovoSr MARSHAL. - Capt. Ga.
Provost Marshal Of this District, b,s
rived IN town anG viii establish his hs',
quarters here.
IL. b. Heudershott, Capt. ID Un,.
States artillery, has been detailed as A.
ING Assistant Provost Marshal for v,
mont, headquarters at Montpelier EIc
assistant, not OF the District Marshal h,
of Provost Marshal Gen. Fry, and i n
representative Of the War Department h
the State.
CoPPERuEADlsM.-Qulte 6st-icsl Al,
spirited affair occurred at Plam6s
Thursday evening, ON the reception Of n
uhfavorable news from Gen. Hooker.
yirulent copperhead of that place se,si
upon the opportunity for an open alter,
ton with true and tried friend of 4
Union cause, who deeming that "Torb4,,
ance had ceased to be a virtue,n went !,
and gave copperhead a sound 'drubbpg
-Walton's Journal says Patriotic y,
izen OF Montpelier has taken the nsme :,
every man he met who seemed to be ora,,
fed with the repulse of Hooker's brave
army.
We are told that Hon. r. NJ. Han a
Alab ma, who recently lectured her
gently knocked down tall copperhosd .
Brandon a few days since, who was N
ioicing over Hooker's repulse.
Personal. - Rev. Charles 5. Hale
Brandon, the worthy chaplain of the s.
regiment, and who has been i'll at hon
for long time, has 50 far regained 4
health as to reioin his regiment.
-2d Lieut. +. n. Finnev, of the II
Vt. regiment, has been promoted to Is
Geutenatcy. He went out rs I'd sergesr
of the Brandon Company.
- Prof, b. A Ames, the late pastor ,
the NJ +. Church in Brandon, has recent
ly been chosen one of the trustees of III.
Providence Conference Seminary at Ia,
Greeuwic., Il. L., of which institution 4,
Is the popular principal.
NERsHRE COPPER MtNE.--rhB MN,
Is now being successfully worked unde-
the superintendent of T. A. Chase, Es!
1t has "a vein of copper ore averaging |.
feet in thickness. from which over 20l9
tons Of ore were raised and sold in 1856.
Excavations have been made to the depl
Of over 500 feet along the vein Of on
which continually increases in quality as
is penetrated
FNTAL ACCIDENT. - George " Hal
rington, a discharged Vermont soIdie
age fifty wears, was knocked down an
instantly killed on Thursday last, by
locomotive backing down railroad trao
on Montgomery street, Albany, NJ Z
The unfortunate man WAS deaf, and a.
standing on the track cut of the vieR 4
the locomotive.
FEArs OF SrkE>Gru.-Prof Ira 5 :
Field, formerly Of Montpelier, Instruct
Of Troy Gymnasium, New York, has So
ceeded in lifting over two thousand pouni
That beats anything done bv Winsh,
Prof Field says he can fetch up twen,y
i've hundred next time lifting.
Come TO TAKE THgM.-lieo Cam,
bell, Westminster, of great sheep notoriey
is going to take some of his sheep to /:
coming lternational Exhibition, at Has
burg.
DoRGs."- There have been set in {.
lists this year by the listers of Burlingt0
two hundred and sixtv-fye dogs, msk1
a revenue of about five hundred dollss
New PUBLIC HoUsE.-lt is stated aa
new hotel is IN progress Of ere
ton at North Bennington, north Of
depot
THE 18TH REGImENr.--A private K
ter from the 18th Regiment dated 81
4th, states that the Regiment had that d
received order. to- strike their tents and
ready to maroh-sOmewhere.
PoETICAL.-The following poetioal eff
sion formed the address on letter whl
passed through the Bennington post Of
few days ago;
KIND Uncle Sam, please send by mail
To Woodford town, without fail,
In Old Vermont, that quiet State,
This loving epistle, big With fate
To William Knapp-nicknamedW Will
But generally known as Swanton Bill
If you cant find the town or State,
Hold your breath-in patience wait,
Inquire for Townsend's romantic hill
For at its base lives " Swanton Bill"
PRovosT MARsHALs.-The political
have got the better of the soldiers IN
provost marshal appointments IN Mas
chusetts, as they have 1.-TWO to one) IN
State.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMs.-Cien. Char +
?. Stone goes out to New Orleans, undf
Gen. Banks, and will out rank All OLA
Il hAn