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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
From Fortress Monroe and vi
cinity.

NRwBERN, N. g., Aug. IL. A meeting OF
citizens of North Carolina representing every
county in the LIST and I'd Congressional Districts
and portion OF the Sd, was held in Washing.
ton, North Carolina on the 18th inst.
The first North Carolina Union regiment par
ticipaled. Addresses were made and resolutions
adopted expressing sympathy with the great
conservative party of North Carolina North
Carolina declares prosecution of the war in
this department to be the only means by which
the Union sentiment in the interior OF the
State can be made practically useful in restor-
ing it to the national jurisdiction, and asking
the government for reinforcements accusing
the Confederate Government. of perfdy and
cruelty towards North Carolina, and declaring
that her people are therefore absolved from any
further obligation to sustain it, placing the re-
sponsibihty tor the destruction OF slavery upon
jeff Davis and his eo-consprators against the
Union and expressing the belief that North
Carolina will, Notwithstanding, find ample re-
ward in the blessings OF free labor for the pres
ent inconvenience Of emancipation rejoicing
in the recent Union victory at the Kentucky
elections denOupcing copperheadism at the
North commencing the ability and patriotism
of the Administration in the conduct Of the
war, especially in the sound National currency,
originated by the Secretary of the Treasury.
The Washington, N. c., Era of the 10th pub
fishes, from the Raleigh Standard Of July 3lst
an able article, four columns in length, de-
nouncing the treachery of the Confederate lead
ers, showing the falsity Of their promises snt
the i'll success Of their efforts, stating that por
tions only OF but of the original 10 States re
main in the hands Of the Conlederacy and pro
posing that North Carolina, in her sovereign
capacity, make immediate overtures to thu
North for peace.
A conscript just from Wilmington, N. O., re
ports tnat within the past few days, IL Iarg
steamers have arrived at that port, having rut
the blockade, loaded with stores for the rebe
army. Among the stores are 96, 900 Engllsl
rifles, 100000 army blankets, l3l 900 ready
made uniforms, % 600 cases Of ready-madc ar
my shoes, IL locomotives, rifle cannon o
heavy calbre, s careoes Of railroad iron, an
skillful men accompanying them.
WAsHIsoToN, August II.
According to private letter received, r.
article in the Raleigh Standard of the l3st Q
July, throwing the entire responsibility OF th
present war upon the secessionsls, denouncin
the treachery Of the Moderate government, ais
asking for peace, &C., was written by tn
Speaker OF the North Carolina House Of Com
mons, and the President of the Governor
Council. IL is further stated by the correspor
dent that Gov. Vance approved of the publ
cation Of the article, copies Of which have bee
furnished the President and members of tn
Cabinet
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

y yon tha move last night, and this morning
found W encamped in the midst of drsary
sterile ? ain.
This afternoon We took small body of pris-
oners. From these we learn that Mosby has
recruiting station in Richmond, and that bis
whole force does not exceed $50 men. The reb-
Ell government, besides paying Mosby's partisan
rangers so much per month for services, also al
lows them large amounts for the goods and val
uables captured.
The Tribune has the following important news
from the Army Of the Potomac, dated the 18th
No discoveries have been made by the cavalry
up to midnight of any rebels at Dumfres or for
twenty miles on our right.
Where Lees headquarters are now is mol
known. Ewell has bis corps at Fredericksburg
longslreet continues at u 5. Ford, and A. T
Hill at Orange Court House. The firing Mon
day is not yet accounted for
The Times Washington dispatch says gen
tleman of foreign birth, and holding an ofhca
position in Richmond, writes TO his friend il
this city that the report is current that Genera
Lee will shortly offer battle to General Meade
and il that General refuses to accept it, snC
falls back under the protection of Washington
Lee will again invade Maryland, where prepar
atoms have been made by the secesh of tina
State to receive him and give him all the assist
ance possible.
The Times dispatch says that private infor
nation received to-day agrees with our own
already ielegraphed, that Lees aamy is dali,
decreasing in strength, by the number of de
serters from it outnumbering the conscrpts tina
daily join it.
A no period Of the war has there been s.
great disposition manifested TO desert from it
ALI the deserters who come this way tell tn
same story. They say that the feeling that tn
rebel cause is lost is universal in the rebel arm
| of Nirn min
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

silenced while the monitors and shore batteries
engage Sumter.
AT the same time the wooden fleet and mortar
scbooners will engage Fort Moullrie. 1t will
be grand affair
The rebel works on James Island indicate
that an attempt will be made on the part Of the
rebels to drive Gen. Gilmore off Morris Island,
or so annoy him as to interfere with his siege OF
Sumter.
Latest.
NEW York, Aug. 10. Dates from Morris Is.
land OF Sunday, 5 P. NJ state that only two
shots were fired during the day, both par
ties observing the Sabbath. The grand attack
is expected Monday morning.
VERY LATEST.
MoRR. ISLAND, Aug. l5,-5 7. NJ.
hear from the shore that the rebels have
piled sand bags on the wharf in the rear OF
Sumter against its rear wall, forty feet high,
completely protecting the magazines from the
shore batteries Of Gen. Gilmore.
The removal of the guns from the parapets
Of Sumter is probably from the convictlan that
our army batteries will silence them There
has been but TWO or three shots fred to-day.
The weather promises to be most favorable
for the assault tomorrow morning.
New YoRK, Aug. 10. private note dated
Morris Island 5 P. NJ, Aug. Is, says we will
take Sumter tonight certain
WASHINGTON, Aug. lq--I P. NJ. The Re
publican extra of to-day says the Government
received dispatch from Charleston via Fortress
Monroe this morning, to the effect that on Fri
day and Saturday the bombardment wal terrific.
The action of the sea was go great on Sunday
that the gunboats could not cooperate with the
land batteries with any good results. On Mon
day it was expected that the sea would be
smooth enough to enable the iron-cads to join
the attack
This dispatch says nothing about the rumoI
brought by the Fulton Of the evacuation of Fort
Sumter, but it was reported that Gen Gilmore
had succeeded in reaching Charleston city with
one OF bis long range guns, and had actually
thrown shot into the city to such an extent as tt
call forth Tag Of truce from Beauregard OF
the subject
4 The report is not believed by military engi
neers here, of this wonderful exploit in cunning
Prominent officers serving before Charleston
express themtelves IN private letters received
Washington Thursday, as earnestly hopeful
T the combined naval and military operations, bu
they do not mention any time for the reduction
, Of Fort Sumter, &c, as promised by enthusias
tic newspaper correspondents.
The work being heavy and requiring the ut
most skill and caution, they, with full sppre
citation of all tho difficulties, purposely refrain
from exciting expectations Of an immediate an
complete victory nor are speedy results of sue
a character anticipated BY gentlemen in Wash
. ngton who are best acquainted with the plan
OF Government.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
Vermont Central and Gulli.
van Railroads.
r., ~ r1EHusrHgy rHgz,sUE1 rgsssnSgg1
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT.
Commencing June 29h, 1863.
Trains Going south and East,

Ernlhh Going sOutn ana EAST
Leave Montpelier y So M, II So N. and 1888
NAL TRAM leaves Rouse's Point at 80 NJ. Burns
wi ton rs A. NJ, connecting White River Junction
and Bellows Falls with trains foT boston, Worcester
and with Vermont Valley R. r. ioI Springfield and New
York arriving In New York at l0,l5r.
CHfcAoO Express TRAIs leaves Ogdensburgh At $50 A.
~, Montreal At 600 Rousos Font at SIS a. NJ FOL
Boston, Troy and New York.
NisHT EIrRKs TRAIS leaves OgdensbuTg at u Is r.s
Montreal at 345 NJ, Rouses Poiht at 60J d., arrv
ing al Boston at $40 NJ, connecting al DIloRI Falls
with Cheshire r. r. for Boston and Won ee.st siiwhh
Vermont Valley R. r. for Springfield and asS Aayen
and arriving in New York at 42or.p.
Trains Going North aud Wees.
Leave Montpelier at 2 4s AN $40 NJ, as -, and
40 r.s.
CHIcieo ErrRr. TniN leaves Boston al s)o.s.
White Iivcr Junction al l2 IS p NJ, Butlng!. 49, 800 p
NJ or ogden'burgh, Chicago and the West, making close
MAIL TRnN leaves Boston at 80 A. ~ via Lowell
Lawrence or Ftchburg. Leaves Springfield at 75O A. N
Bellows Falls at 1920 p M for ST. Johnsbury Lteton
Burlington, &c, arriving al Montreal at 1880 p NJ
and Ogdensbnrg 81 $50 A. NJ,
fcesssoDArIos TRAIN leaves Nouhfeld At 90 ls
and Burlington at $50 NJ, for Rouses Point and Mont
real.
HisHr Errrra TNIIs lie. YES BELOW, falls uelsps
receiving passengers from Vermont Valley R. r. eavnt
NsE York al 800 A. ~, and from Cheshire r. r.
leaving Boston at 400 ?. N. connecting al
White River Junction with train leaving Boston at
$50 p n. via Lowell at 500 p w. via Lawrence Leav.
White River Junction at Has ?. ~, arriving At Bur
kton al $50 AN, Rousos Point ut IS A. NJ Mo MI
reai al 200 n. and Osdensburgh at H. IS p NJ Both
The NAL Trains and the Day Express Trains connect at
white River Junction with Passuupsc Road for and rem
tos and tho White Mountains.
Sleeping cars are attached to both the night express.
trains running between Rouse's Point and Boston
Through Tick cts for Chicago and the West for sale o.
the principal stations
@. MERRlLL, supp.
st. Adams. VI, June 90, 1863
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

G60O WILL BE FORFEITED ~ Oh h. ok
DCJU II falling to cure in less time than any oLheI
physician, more etrctually and permenanty with less
stra.nt from occupation or fear OF exposure 70 al
Gather, with safe and pleasant Medicines
sELF-ABUSE AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequence
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Married and Single Ladies
SECRET AND DELICATE DIsoR oERS
Mercurial Affections ErupuoDsand all Diseases OF the
Skin Ulcers OF the Nose, Throat and Body Pimples
ON The face SwellinRs of the Joints Nervousness !
Constitutional and other Weaknessesin Youth, aud the
more advanced, Of all ages, or
BOTH SEXES SINGLE on MARRIED
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
PROBATE COURTa.

Probate Counts, within and for the District OF Ran.
doph for the year ensuing will be holden as follows
viz
At the Probate Once in Brookied the first Thurs
day in each Month.
At the Orange County Hotel In Chelsea, on the third
Thursday Of each month.
AT the West Randolph House In Randolph, the fourth
Thursday In each month.
All. l.. Bowles' Hotel In Washington, on the second
Thursday In February, May and August.
By order Of Court,
PERLEY q. JONES, Register.
ChelseA. Decemher lAt 1889. fbtl
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
Probate Courts.

STATE or VERMONT, lpRoBArE COURTS With, sthn
wAsEIHsroH DISTRICT and for the District sfore-
said will be holden at the Probate Once, Montpelier, IN
aid District Tuesday Of each week, during the year
ensuing Persons having business with said Court are re-
Suested to attend TO the same on said court days
7. X. MERRILL, Judge.
nsnanher
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
WEALTH FOR THE POOR

a<rSsEALTH Is the working mans capital Tbs pos
" III, man eau III afford 10 bear the burdens Of IA
tG7Ty ness or pay Doctors bills ONEfWbkfY Flit
M, CENT BOTTLE OF RADW AY'S READY RiIIH
will Ksics cure him quick and enable him 70 resume Ia
Abors ,o,lhout lostof me-and II used when pain Nd
erpetencei will stop il Immediately. Keep this Rensty
always in the house, and Il when you feel pain ~
win noi loo one DAY in a year By sckness.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate Court holden al
wAsnisoros DIsrRIor,ss. Montpelier, en- tho l7th day
OF August, A. ID. 1858.
lanes IL. HOLDEN, Administrator Of the estate oil
Sinpson Hayes late Of kiddlesex, In said district,
deceased makes application to said Court, with the
sent and appreciation In writing OF the heirs Of said de
ssssed for license to sell part Of the real estate Of said
deceased representing that said sale necessary for tho
paymen. Of the debts 81 said deessed and that the
Of part Of said estate would be beneficial to the heirs
and those interested in said estate;
whsrsupon, 10 ordered by said Court that said APP
pllsaton be referred 10 tbs sh day Of Sept A. D. 1885,
At The Probate Once In Montpelier, for hearing and de
sion thereon and lis further ordered that all persons
interested be notified hereof by publication OF notice Of
this application and order thereon three weeks
lively In the Green Mountain Freeman printed at Montpe
sr before said time Of hearing that they appear
said time and plseesn they cause object thsreto
By the Court,
f33w3 Attest, I. R, MERRILL, Judge.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
Bu WISE IN TIME.

Guard against sickness. On the hrst indication d
pdiH or unsasiness, II In the STOMACH or BOWEL
lake teaspoonful of the READY REIlfF 10 Va.
glass Of water II 10 the LIMBS, JOINTS, HEAD
THROAT, CHEST, BACK, or oth>r para Of Ne Nd,
apply the RELIEF E1rnsAtIY-in fec mtHula q.
pain and disoomfo ell osas,. This simple apposts
may break up a formidable disease. II Is much eAas
" prevent disease than 70 cure H.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF

sxs safer 10 adninisser, and Ctu stop pain gvsssr
Hf than all preparations Of Opium, Morphine, Yea
NJ trine, HyOseianus, ArDica, Valefian, Ch0fOfcfn
~ or Ether, under whatever name distinguished
either Lininelts Pain KILLERS or Soothing L.ioi, whla
merely nlfpendt the feeling Of pain by benumbnF b,
perceptve faculties and killing ne nerpes The sargsa
administers Chloroform, Opium, &c 70 render nsensh.
The nerves Of perception--RADWAY's READY RE1Iu
stops the most excrucatng pain aud secures the pals
the full possession Of hia senses This the only remedy
10 general use that wall stop pain, so quick that iss
from Opium, Morphine, or some other kindred drg,
hurtful 10 the general health.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
! Mp0RTANT no FARMERs

And others residing in sparsely settled districts whs,
II IL difficult u secure the services Of a physiGE,
RAILWAYS READY RELIEF v invaluable II ezr h
used with positive assurance u dong good IN all ea.s
where pain or discon forts experienced orV fcisi ~
INFLUENZA, DiPfiIERlA, SORk THROAT Blp
COUGHS no ARsENESS, BILIOUS CHOllC, lNFLANAA'
TON OF THE BOWELS, STOMACH. LUNGS, LykA
KIDNEYS, or with SNAIL POX. SCARLET fksk1,
MEASLES, TYPHOID FEVER. III iOus FLYER, ft'ts
AND AGUf, or with NEURALGIA, HEAD AChL, ll1
D0L0REUX, TOOTH ACHE, EAR ACHE, or with lOs
BAGO, PAIN N THE BACK Or RiItuhA1lsh. o. WI
DtARRHFA, CHOLERA M0RRUs or DYsENIfKl y
with BURNS, sCAIHs or BaUIsfss, or With STRAINS
CRAMPS or SPASNS Tie Application ~ kADNh'
READY RELIEF ielu cure you u the worst Of hese ga
nLaInis In a faA hnura.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
RHEU MATISM.

sSrNHls painful disease has baiiled tho most skim
W. phys'cians and populArremedios his the NOS
ON' dimeult o. dlscases 70 reat-,yet RADw AYs
mediate rohctto the sufferer and in al cases Of A,u
lnhammatofy or Nervous Rheumatism. 10 eject per.
manent cure. On Chronic Rheumatism aud Goat. RAJ
WAYS CLEANSING SYRUP, called Rsnouaiin5 Re
solte,t, should be taken adunet with tho REApY
REIIET)
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
ACUTE CHRONIC RHEUMATISM

The following is written by the well known eorr,-t.,
dent o. the New York Herald, London Imes 0nsasal
New Orleans Pcayune, Delta Charleston Mereuf' 4,
VIM SIDNEY MYERS, ESQ HAVANA, CUnA
HoASA, Cuba, JAa. 2, ls5s
Mart Radoag q Co
GESliKsEs-lh have bees sufferer from Acute chro.s
rheumatism ir the last twenty years OF ms lie ny
sunenss during that period neither tongue nor p-n sas
express have spent little fortune on Doolors' Ms
without deriving any substantial benefit Recently a,d
one Of mi frequent periodical attacks | was vs-y al
for week, and had mt scil an hour n any Que tr
Spanish friend, 10 whom related uiy stGennt.. ia
mo he had remedy Which would give mo ree n, ard
be kindly presented me with hottie n " RADwAl' 8
READY RllltfH Although skcrural VI deriving Any
advantage from rs use, that uiEt applied Il freely
on going 10 bel, and ~ my great Imafomgnl 'ell 70
hevcd, and slent soundy rohcxt nis agaih aNp0-d
The NAnf RtiHF ard aw0ke iu tlp morning ireo iryla
pain, having only used about hail the bottle
Heartily do return ypa my humble scknowlodt
ment for your Invaluable medic rc which may well b.
called a blessing - man.
Thanking you from my soul for yolr wonicrdl remedy
have the honor 10 subscribe myself
Yours, respectfully,
w SIflNpY N.Y. re
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
The peculiar faint on

THE peculiar faint o.
infection which ye
call SoRofULA turks
in the constitutions Of
multitudes Of men. II
either produces or is
produced by an en-
feebled, vitiated state
of the blood, wherein
that fluid becomes in
competent to sustain
the vital forces in their
vigorous action, and
Bleaves the system to
fall into disorder and
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
The Early PHYSICAL Degeneracy
\. M E RICAN PEOPL E.

PHYSICIAN TO rsK Troy LUss AND HYaIENIu 1 INST
rUrE. TREATISE ON TuB CAUSES or EARLY
PHYefcAL DECLINE or AMERICAN pEo.
PLKi THE CAUSE OF NERVOUS
DEBILITY, CONSUMPTION
AND hARAsMUs
THIS work is one high moral tone written In chass
L yet thrilling language, and appeals directly TO the
moral CONSEQUENCES OF ALL PARENTS and GUARD.
LAss especially, detailing scientific and reliable aid,
and treatment for cure.
1t will be sent by Mail on receipt OF TWO ls) cen,
STAMPsL - '
10 PARENTS AND GUARDIANS, fail not to send and
obtain this book.
" YOU'VE MEN Fail not to send and get this book
" LADiHsl You, too, should at once secure copy
Of this book. ="
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

STATE or VERMONT, Tin Probate Court, held ST
RANDOLPH DsTmcr, SIS. Bfookheld In said Dsstc1,
on tho I4lh day Of August A. D. 1868.
EBENEZER BASS, AdmiGis iator OF The estate Of Ebe
II nezef Seaver, late Of Williamslown, in said
district deceased presents his administration account
for examination and allowance and makes application
for decree distribution and partition Of the estate oI
said deceased;
Whereupon, 1t is ordered by said Coun that said ae-
count and said application be referred to session of
sad Court to be cid al the Probate Once IN said bro'k
hsId on the Attn day OF sepenbet A. D. 1885, for hearing
and decision thereon;
And is further ordered that notice hereof be given 10
all persons interested by publication OF tue same Tire.
weeks suecossvely In tue Green Mountain Freeman,
newspaper published al Montpelier ,preyiuus sad tln-
appointed for hearing that they maynppe al said time
aud place, and show eause any they may nave, why
said account should not be allowed, and such deere
made. Blythe Coun.
C33w3 Attest-J. X. CLEAvELAND, Judge.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25
A WORD OF SOLEMN, CONSCIENTIOUS Advice
10 THOSE WHO WILL. pELI -

WORD OF SOLEMN, CONSCIENTIOUS ADVICE
| 10 THOSE WHO WILL REFLECT
class of malades prevail to fearful extent in com
muny, booming ut least 100 0OO youth of boih sexes an
naay to an tarly Those diseases are very i'm
perfectly understood. Their external manifestations OF
sympoms are Nervous Debility, Relaxation and ex
haustioni harasmus or wasting and CONSUMPTION OF
the tissues OF the whole body; shorness Of breathing
or hurried breathing on ascending hillor a flight OF
stairs, great palpitation OF the Heart Asthma Bron.
ehtis and sore Throat shaking of the Hands and
Limbs, aversion 10 society aud to bushes, or study
dimness OF Eye sight loss OF Memory Dizziness Of
Neuralgia Pains in various patts of The bod
Pains In the Back or Limbs; Lumbsgo Dy,pensia n,
Indigestion irregulariy the bowels; deranred sec
lions Of the Kidneys and other glands OF the body
Leucorrhu or Fleur Abus 40. Likewise Enil,1sv
Hystera and Nervous Spasms. f"'
Now, IN nlnety-nine cases out Of every one huuj
ofeo, all the above named disorders and host Q
tsss o nS named mGonsnmptlon Of the Lungs and
inc spinal Nerve, known as Tabes Dorsaes and ia be.
mesentefics have their seat and origin in diseased n,
us eW,o Nsoera. Hence the want Of success on IN,
only. "'"'"h ''"'p'ons
Dr. Andrew Stone, physician to the Troy Lung and
az. nr ansnauon isnow engaged in treating thu,
enss OF modern maladies with the most Astonishing
success The treatment adopted by the Institution 4
new IT'S based upon scientific prineipies with newt,
oa,,,,, remedies without minerals or poison The
o' cure are such that patients can be cured at
the homes in any part Of the country from accura,
sefptons oftheir case, by letter and have the mea
cine sent them by mail or express Printed interrog.
Morieswiii be forwarded on application
GConsumption, Catarrh and diseases Of the throat
cured swei ut the homes Of patients rs at the Ins,lu
non, sending the Cold Medicated Inhaling Baiaamc
WIN Inhaler and ample directions for their use
0ratients applying for interrogatores or advice
must inoiose return stamps TO meet attention
situation for payse s w Dc found at the In
each day Sundays, la the fer,noon. Address
DIR. ANDREW STONE.
rnysolan 20 'ae Try Lung and lygienc Institute and
r. tha
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-08-25

CINCINNATI, Aug. q. The Gazette has pri.
vaie aisioes from the Army Of the Cumberland
up 10 The 18th.
A movement Is in progress and the public
may soon look for importan. news from East
Tennessee.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-07-14

From yIoKspuRo.-We make the following
extract frem business letter, written US by
Chauneey LOOMS
" am Hospital Steward for the 4oth Regl.
meut Indiana Volunteers. We are in General
Qumbys Division, 18th Army Corps, under
Gen. Grant.
| see by your paper that you have heard OF our
doings since we came into this S,ate--the first
May.
This is the thirty.,hird day Of our ssige OF
vcksburg, and we have not got it as yet, but VI
are bouud to stay with them ill they give 1t up
Pemberton has offered to give up every thin
but his men, but Gen. Grant says he wants III
whole or none.
There are reports coming into camp ever!
day that Gen. Je. Johnston is coming up 10 gu
rear, with large force, to cut us all to p'ece'' ou
we are no. caring anything about his coming, a
we have men enough in the rear, to clean h'u
out, and all the minions he can bring with bin
II we have got to fight him, We want to DO
here. a. we are prepared for him.
Respectfully yours, u LooAS'