Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-10-29
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The GREAT AUCTION SALE. Our
readers should not forget the great auction
sale of sheep, cattle and horses to come
oil on the Fair Ground, near this village,
on Friday next The sale will embraced
larger amount of stockl thanat first adj
vertised, probably not less than $4,000
worth. From twenty-five twenty-five tons
of hay will also be soldlat the same time.
1t will evidently be great opportunity
for buyers. See advertisement.
EMIeRANTs.---The three o'clock train
from Burlington yesterday, had two cars
filled with emgrants from Quebec, EN-
route for New York. They consisted of
men, women andschildren of all ages and
sexes in all sorts of costumes, and looking
altogether very like a travelling menagre.
INTERESTING SABBATH SCHOOL EXER-
oIsEs IN LUpLow.-The Sabbath Schools
connected with the different churches in
Ludlow have for some time been in the
habit of observing the monthly con cert,
each on a different day from the others,
SO as to ENJOY the benefit of each others
exercises. He4
Last Sabbath evening the concert was
held at the Congregational Church, and
the exercises consisted principally of rec
tahoss and songs by the members of the
school. a 69a
An obituary notice Of a late member of
the school, Miss Martha Dlckerman was
read by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Sanderson,
giving an account of her astillness.--
This young lady was an excellent singer,
and only few hours before her death,
when suffering great bodily pain, she sang
in clear unialterng voice, various hymns
expressive of her religious hope and CON-
| fort This fact and many others of an in
teresting nature, illustrative of her chris
tian character, were related the class. Of
which she had been member, taught by
/ Miss Batchelder, the preeeptress of the
academy, sung an appropriate hymn IN
the tune of 'sMount Vernon" and recited
texts of scripture suited to the occason.-
The Rev. Mr.. Stone of Mon tpelier ad-
! dressed the scholars in q feeling mander |;
and the exercises were closed with the
well known Doxology, Praise God from
whom all blessings flow
The Young people who were present
whether members of that particular school
or not, will probably long remember this
very interesting and impressive concert,
/ CASUALTIES IN THE VERMONT Cav
AIRY. The following list of casualties
in the Vermont Cavalry appears in Wal
toms Journal
n;!led -Sergt jason A Stone, A.
| Wounded Sergt Daniel F Wilder, B,
in left knee, pistol shot; private Stephen
L Buckston, H, ankle, bullet; private Ira
C Munroe, H, side; Horace B Nash, l.
left side, slightly.
Missing-Capt VIM M Beeman, B
Capt Chas A Adams, H I'd Lieut. Hor
ace A Hyde, B Corp Hiram B johnson
b; private Geo Hull, B; Albert Bar
rows, b; Joseph Pocket, b; Olive
Green, G Sergt Samuel P Bailey, II
Corp Edgar Clair, H; Corp Stephen Co
; rev, H; private Frank J w Baldwin, FL
John Cantell, H Joseph Collect, II ; An
thony P Clair, Fl Scion d Davis, II
! Don Carlos Davis, H Geo A Rogers, H
John G Smith, H Frank Sney, H ia
Cowley, H; Sergt Aaron NJ Crane, |
I private SANFORD II Marshall, L.; Samu'
# L Hall, l.; Chss st Mieheal, M; Henri
Beard, M.
Captured Private Norman A Morris
n F-captured with MAJ Hail.
!, Col. THOMAS SPEECH. There was
J large and enthusiastic meeting Of ladie
and gentlemen at the Representative
d Hall, on Friday evening, to listen to ii
4 address of Col. Stephen Thomas, of ii
Eighth Vermont regiment. Hon. Pa
u Dillingham; presided He said that IL
IS South attempted secession for the pu
1t pose, as they said, of establishing bett
. government than ours, and for that pu
= pose they supported 1t by the pillars I
pr slavery He said we had before US a
10 officer who had for nearly two years bee
u down in the Department of the Gulf, SER
: ing among those ebony pillars and hehs
er heard that he thought with regard to the
a as Sampson of old did about the pillars
the temple of Dagon-that if they We
10 we'll shaken the whole edifce would con
down with crash. Whereupon he il
); troduced Col Thomas. For want
ID space, we are obliged to omit report
X his speech 1t was eloquent and powe
! full for good. He favored every measu
for the total suppression of the rebellio
c. and believed the policy of freeing al
is using the negro was the heaviest blow ev
Id struck. He was panied to see that the
s: were some people at home here who di
10 liked to have the negroes made soldier
m Well, let them go down there and star
r. to be shot at themselves then If they g
ed killed he didn't know which would be Z
:. greater loss. He was hard on copperhea'
es and towards paid an eloquent tribute
en- the brave troops under his command, al
he appealed with thrilling earnestness to Il
r. yeung men to pr mptly respond to Il
ed coils of the country whenever made