Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-03-31


Gen. Sumoer WIS removed from bs rosidonco 70
Vie City Hall at l-2ocIock this morning, IN
der "A aAtary eaeoTJ from the jlNrosmenS, ara |
tlu sound d muilrd drums, where II remains IA
state, ana 10 being visited by Thousands
Tho funeral will take place AT II M, to-
morrow, and viii bs the mist imposing affair Of
the kind ever witnessed 10 Western or Central
New York
KANSAS Cry No, March "a A gentleman
just from SANTA te says that large body Of In
dlaus, consisting Of Camanches NnveJos aud
other Tribes have retufnsd from an expedition
TO Texas, where they captured 600 horse,
arge number Of cattle, destroyed much proper
y and KILLED mauy Texans.
POM royal. 5 g., March IL An order is
TO be issued to-dsy for the arrest Of Liout-Col
Gardner Of the 7lh Connecticut Regiment who
s charged with obtaining uader false pre-
eugcs tho signatures Of a number Of nen IN this
regiment TO the peace resolutions IN order to ai-
Ices the election NJ home.
| has created great indignation among the
regiments lron that State who arc loud IN thor
denunc,alion Of peace measures. Connecticut
has tho post Of honor in the great impending
battle.
Gen. Terry commands the Union forces from
North Carolina Everything indicates success.
CNcNNATr, March "a The Commercial has
a SPECIAL dsrs'ch from MurlreesD0ro, which
gives the following intelligence
W iihn the last four days the reb 10 have
made several ree0nDelssancrs, causing consider
able ckot skTmlshng along our whole front,
They 90 not appear ANXIOUS, however, TO bring
on Il general engagement.
Reliable uloi nation from the South repre-
cents that the evacuation Of Nlcksbu < is being
advocated for strategic advantage, prominent
rebels declaring that by Withdrawing their troops
from NIcksburg and massIng tlcm IN Mode
tennessee, they can obllgs ten. kosecrans 70
repeat the moyomentso Of Gen. Buell. last year.
Nss YoRk, March % Special dispatches
are very barren Of news.
The H'ralds Washington despatch states
that despatch wss rcceived last night from the
commnndant at llarror's Ferry. announcing
that the rebel general Stuart, with considora-
bic lsrce Of cavalry and infantry, was within
tho Federal lines between Leesburg and Nolan's
Ferry, moving in the direction OF the latter
place.
Thore has not been any confirmation OF thiI
rnmor, but the strongest evidence is that 1t IA
without foundation As matter of precau-
lion, however, measures were imnediAtels IN
suiuted TO capture any rebel force that nigh
bo 10 that position,
The reboi tuJfillas came again to-day down
on our lines at Chsnully and made ieiot Of
attack Seventy Of our cavalry dashed at them
chased them mile or 50, till in passing through
wood they received flank ere from behind
q iekets, and panic eusuod, Our cavalry
wheeled and fed pursued by the enemy -
Here The vines ail and they are supposed to
be running yet
ST. Lous, March "a. Tho Democrat learns
from gentleman Just FROM NIek,hutg that The
steamer hi igeut, with the sh Missouri rsei-
ment on board, lad succeeded in entering the
Yaz1o river above lanss' Bluff Her course
Was through Cypress Bayou, which eebouchc.
INTO tho iss1o opposite John,on's plantation,
where Shermsn's troops landed last Ssptoah.r,
thence through StesIra BAy.u into the Suna1w-
er, which smpsss into tbs YAs)o, 20 mllss above
ilsiues Buff. The Dlllsent W., accompanied
ny a light guntoat As soon US It was found
possible 70 get tbrough four lron-clsds followed
HE informant also says that thousands Of mol
have gone up before this.
Our fore can thus be ulGcsd between llaines
Bun and Yazeo city, winch will enable US t,
operate 10 the rear OF the former position a. d
bring the latter bptscen two fires. 1t is sl.l
bolieved that our loet can navigate the hSysu,
and enter the Ysi9o Pass, by which means oui
gunboas can co operate with our forces a
tire,nwood, reduce Fsft Penberton, thro v
their combined strength against Ysloo city HnC
flank the rebel position.
Being thus surrounded Vicksburg will un.
doubttdly DO evacuated. The batteries a.
Haynes Bluff were built to sweep down tn,
river, aud are PsWerless against su attack from
above CONFIRMATION OF these tidings Is aux
iously locked for,
ST. Loul., March q. The Democrats specia
dispatch irom below, dated the 18th, AVS the
rebels continue shelllng the canal at Nckshurg
It,ardng the progress Of she rerk somewhat
rhe river is falling, and the fears Of the over
flowing OF ste camping ground have subsided
All Is quiet at Greenwood. Both parties ar
repairing damages Oar present force there il
regarded Us insufficient to reduce the rsbsl forti
locations. Tho levecs are being cut, which it i
thought would result In drowning the rebel
cut.
Rumors are in circulation Of tho evacuati OF
OF lialncs Bluff aud that the ST. Missouri htl
gone to garrison the place. II this be true, i
lofeshadows the lsll CT evacuation Of \icks
burg.
, WAsmNGroN, March 81. Governor Curtin
accompanied by Col Puleston, loft here thi,
morning for the army Of the Potomac, on bust
ness connected with tho Penney wanna troops
1t lie understood 10 tho military circles t6a
Gen. Curtis will remain IN charge OF the De
partueut OF Missouri.
Senator Ramsey will return to Minnesota
during the nsxt ten days, when he will formal
, " resign the Goycnorship of that State.
a., CARo, H., March "a The Memphis paper
, of Sunday report anoIher canal or cut-sf bslnI
opened from the Mississippi, so mile. beloy
Helena, into Deer river, from Washington lax
into Sunh0vor rvor by which access 10 Yaso
City aud llaines Bluff can bo had.
IL 10 also reported that two OF Farragut'
gunboan have reached the lower mouth Of III
YieE,burs canal. Our small boats have pass
into Lake Providence. The wator rams into III
Lake alta rapid rate. The Federal ioroo a
Greenwood ia still held in check by the rob.
batteries.
/ LOUISVILLE, Ky, March q. The rebels RI
1 ported from to 1900 strong, with a much ai
',ar Tprcc r,1l,wtp, thnu, has. tukan .o.s,.. Il.
, Of Damille, NY. They crossed tho Cumbs
land river to Somerset. There are no rebels 4
y Gl sgow or Mumlordsvillc, or in that section