Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-02-24

'tys ono Ol INC enemy EuuDoata latst4 u-'
batteries last night Several shots were fined
At Der, but none are believed to have t.kaa eI
feet
HEApQcAaTers, Army or rHg p1rmc :
February 10
Tho Richmond Enquirer Of yesterday d..
tao liowSng telegraph, dated CaaiU,aa
tAe lSti
The following proclamation will appear DO
the pap,ts to morrow, IRON Gen i aurQarI
Of SCUM CAR9LNA, GLlEc4
AND FLORIDA, Feb. lS
i has become my solemn duty 70 inform t'e
authorities and CITIZENS Of Charleston and
vauu.h that The movements Of the enemy 3 fleet
Indicate an carry land and naval attack On one
of botu cJlcs, ana to urge that persons uuaiic
t. take any active part IN the suusa al'.
retire.
!, is hoped, however, that this temporary
sePatauan Of a5me from your homes @i' W.
made wltholt alarm, or undue Aast1, JbaasI0"-
Gg that the only feeling winch animate yul
II this hour OIL supreme trial IS taa lAt
i being able to parucIaieIn the de.nco %
your homes, staTs and lhe grave. Of yeat uu-
dred
td0HHtG1S and Gt0rgiGHS
The hour IS at haad to aid your c5er't7's
cause. Let all alle-uldieI men rush 10 arms
Re not too exacting in the choice Of g4I n..
Pixies and foythes will 10 for extcrmlueuus joar
enemies 9padas and so wells for wJte,lag ylar
iresdy'. 10 arms, l,.ow ci,Iz.n-l en-. t..
share with US ouf dangers, our Ln!iua -c
" our glorious death
(Ssncd) & l. BgAuREoARD. Gen. Com
Iual Preparations for the expected attack
are being rapidly perfected.
WASHINGTON, Feb TO- A letter written hy
Gen Scott to Secretary Cameron, dated Oct 4 ,
IsJl, hes been called for by the Senate 1t
complains Of Gen McClellu0's iusuLordmaleu
and personal dlsrespcct, and says that he (Gen. .
se0tt.) would suggest q court martial were it
not for the bad feet Of the proceedings on Tile
army.
Rear Admira Porcr Communicates Gle l1i.
wing 20 the Secretary OF the NeyY'
elG II am happy to inform you .la. .lc
steamer licksburg was so badly injured 9y th'
Queen OF the West that she has to be kept ahilt
with large coal barges fastened to her eIde-
der machinery has been taken out, and sieWIi
likely be destroyed.
This is the fifth steamer Of which We have d.
prycd Ne rebels The Vicksburg was TIE lar.
gcst and strongest steamer on the river. Tier
cells and guards were all smashed III and
large hole knocked in her side.
NEw YORK, Feb 10. 1t is stated that the Ala. .
baGa, On capturing the Golden Rule, dcmlrd.d
evidence OF The fact that the cargo belonged %
neutral owners This could not he prJdlcei
rs tie captain had not even bill Of udwg
S,mmco Informed him if he had even q consul r
certificate that any portion OF the cargo was tlc
property OF neutrals, he would let him depart
unmulested.
Ia The absence Of such evidence the officer
and crew were removed aboard the Alabama
Portable articles O.! yalae were taken aud ,he
vessel burnt The Golden Rule had aboard
goods belonging to Spanish, French and Eug-
lsh shippers. Tho Pacific Mail Company had
a consignment aboard also Uncle Sam, his be-
Ing new spars for the Bainbridgo
Nav YORK, Feb 90 The HlraGs Wash. F.
lnston Dispatch says official information has ocea
received there that the Rebel Congress tas r,-
fused to sustain JEFF, DAVIS Proclamation iu
regard to the Incarceration, without exchange,
oil captured Federal ofEcers
thds also taken action with view 10 relcas-
iag Union men ia the South, who have been ar
rested aud imprisoned for poticr Offences
The steamer Eagle, from Havana, has ar
ris,i.
Mexican adyices rctrceent the French army
ts IN sad state. lac small pJx and dlseu,.Iy
are making sad have with them. The French
war steamer Lance was burned and Abandoned
IA lamWe0. Three vessels, one laden with ann
muniuon, and the others With provisions, were
also abandoned.
The Mexlcaus claim to have capturcd thr co
large lots OF French mules, and also to haze
beaten 100 French troops at Elorgano, CAUSING
them ~ retire with los. OF 2j allied and 80
or 40 wounded. Ihey also claim 10 nav, occu-
pied Jaapl
The steamer Mcclellan form New Orleans
the lOth has arrived. She passed the United
States lrgate Hartford, and the steamer Illinois
bound up the river,
lhy - ia newspaper had been suppressed bv
Cen. Banks but thV workmen waited on him
ana represented that their source ofsabsstcnc
Was IN us continuance. and the General directed
It to bc Continued under the management of the
oook-keeper, Henry Green. II was thought the
EDITORS we'e nnseatcd IN consequence Of an ar,i.
Gle On the 'mpohcy OF excluding the captured
PORTIONS OF the South from the privileges Of the
Presidents proclamation Others thought Che
French Copsul anu Rsyerdy johnson Induced
Cen Banks to take the stem.
No hung OF moment had transprsd in militia
~ matters. lhero WeTn rumurs chat the rpbpls
tad attacked the blockadtng feet ut Mobile, bat
nothing definite was knoWl.
The Brooklyn and Scotia were blockadng
Galveston