Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-05-19

orders for allotted pay Of the Ninth and Eovo,S
Regiments, and Companies + &, and Il Of s. |
are hereby notified that retu,.
have come to hand for November, Decemb.,
January and February, and this Office /, n,
pared TO pay the sumsrecoved in the usual va,
j. b. PAGE,
State Treasurer.
Rutland, May 7, 1868.
THE " NEWPORT Nlws " is the title Of d
new paper just issued by G. Z. Spalding, n,
at Newport Vermont. The first numbe, h..
made its appearance, and gives promise Of =,
able paper 1t IS to be, we Judge from the Sin.
augural, " 9" no party" publication IN,
friend Spadug will find it no easy matter
hold it in that course, and will undonbtedl,
before the summer is out attach himself to so,,,
political organization. lie also proposes to IA,
the negro severely alone, but he will find hi.
a still harder task than to publish 'no party
paper. The truth is the negro wont be let aloo.
however much we may endeayor to ignore him
FlRE,-The Farmers Exchange Building !,
Chester, owned by George H. Hinton, and o.
cupied by n. 0. Johnson as a country store and
D. NJ. Sprague as printing Office, was entireI,
destroyed by fire on Thursday night Of last wee,
Mr.. johnson lost his entire stock, valued At
from So 600 to $1,000. .Isirsured Tor 81 OO
in the Home Insurance Company. The build
Ing was insured for 5000 in the same Office, and
was valued at $1,000. Mr. Sprague loses aboA
5000, no insurance. The adjoining building
used as a tailor's shop und dwelling house B,
Mrs. H. X. bennington, was damaged by en-
and water, and the stock by removal. Los
covered by insurance in the Windsor County
Mutual Insurance Company.
PRESENTATION. On the evenngof the 9th inst
the members Of the Emmett Guards, 18th req,
ment, presented Capt. Louergau with a splend!
sword and belt, as an evidence Of their rcsp,c,
and esteem. Tho presentation address wa
made by Sergeant Scully 10 behalf of the,con
pany. Capt Lonergan replied in an approprt
ATE speech. After the presentation the Compasy
partook of q supper at the Captains qaarler
Huntington Tunes.
Coop Cows Mr.. Amasa Scott Of Craftsbufv
has two cows which be haesA the past wlaa
upon hay, and nothing else and he has mad.
from TIE two in eight days, twenty eight found,
Of butter, nearly two pounds per each day
These cows, we venture 70 say cannot be bel
en- in the State Standard.
SUIcrDE.-llr. Lotan Lobby an Id resident
10 the north part VI Mortified committed ut
eide last Saturday morning, by seyering The
ugular vein Of his neck with chifel lie wa
found dead By his family in the wood shed lie
had recently returned from Virginia, having
been u member Of company F, l2,h regiment
He showed evident signs of arrangement u
mind before his discharge from the service, and
since bis return home had been more or less Do.
ranged. dur. Tunes.
FIRE AT AaLisGroN.-We are informed By
+. Z. White, Esq, road agent Of the Troy AMI
Boston Railroad Company, that a grlstmIll
and dwelling house attached we're entirely COO.
sumei by Ere on Monday last The premise.
were owned by Wm. McAuley, and situated
about one mile North of the Depot, and in elos
proximity to the RAILROAD bridge Our inform.
ant did not learn the origin Of the FIRE or The
amount Of damage or insurance -Benningisr
Banner
Tue W. WOUNDED We learn that two cat
loads Of the wounded Vermont soldiers are OF
the way to-day Thursday from Washington
tie Brattleboro. More will come as soon as mai
be-
PERsoNAL.-In one Of the engagements Of
Gen Banks srmy, in which the S,h regimen,
participated, 1t, Col. Dillingham; was struck in
the breast bya grape shot which glanced Of
doing no other injury than that Of nficting 8
slight flesh wound.
Capt John S. Clark, Of Lunenburg, Vt, az
officer in the sth Vermont regiment, died at New
Orleans, March -.
The TrIbme's correspondence says tina, Capt
Bean of the Vermont cavalry was specially DE-
tinguished for his gallauIry in the late engage.
ment OF Slahel's cavalry with Mosby.
The recent fire in the factory at Winoosk i
said to have damaged the properly to the amount
of $4,000. twas fully insured in Boston.
SrcEsn ARRESTED IN vkssoNT.-A secession.
lst named Stone, who is Vermonter by birth,
but has been for some time resident Of A ilan.
Ia, Georgia, was arrested in St. Albans on Mon.
day Wy Capt Rolla' Gleason, Provost Marshal,
and was sent to Fort Lafayette on Thursday in
charge OF Capt. Gleason Stone was in Frank.
lin County about two years ago, when he pro-
voked loyal men greatly by his outspoken trsa.
son. But a few days since he made his reap
pearance in Berkshire where his father live.
Having suspicious OF him, Collector Clapp To-
1tltutedin Inquiries which confirmed his suspicion.
Stones correspondence by letter and TELEGRAPH
with parties in New York was intercepted ADD
IS now held as evidence against him and Others
OF being engaged in scheme to fit out block
ade runner aud furnish the rebels with supplies
etc, and bring out cotton. Stone has acknovl'
edged their purpose to ran tho blockade with
cotton.
Stone was arrested at ST. Adams jus, as b.
was to take the cars. lie was COMPOUNDED and
greatly agitated when the arrest was made. II
IS known that he had money to operate with
II is said that he has boosted that he saw the
Ohio soldiers hung in Atlanta, who were sent
out by Gen Mitchell to destroy railroad bridges
but were captured. Collector Clapp has been
lndeiatigable IN his endeavors to ferret out the
operations of.he rascal Burlington TINES.
PSTsENrArIoN.--0 the evening of Monday
the lith ult., the officers of the 18th regiment
presented Col Warner with an elegant SWORD