Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-07-28
Miscellaneous Telegraphic Items

NEW YORK. July 20. The 18th, 18th and
10th Vermont regiments, from the Army of the
Potomac, arrived in this city to-day. Upon
their arrival, Gen. Dix took measures to obtain
their services in this city for a few days.
Col Howe, who has been appointed on Gen
Dx's staff, addressed the Green Mountain boys
after which they all agreed to offer their services
in any manner most desirable for the interest Of
the country and the maintenance of the laws.
The regiments are commanded by Coils Mich
OILS. Prontor, aud Veazey. The oficerI visited
the rooms of the Loyal League this evening, by
invitation.
The decision Of the Provost Marshal is that
celored men cannot be accepted as substitutes Tor
white men, not being, under the existing laws,
"a military equivalent.
PmLADELpHlA, July 20. Gov. Curtin was
present at meeting of bank Presidents to-day,
and arranged for the payment Of all the State
troops called out during the late emergency.
They will be paid before being mustered out
Good feeling prevailed among all parties and
the bank President eyinceJ the best disposition
to aid the State in her defense.
Gen. Gilmore will be left in supreme command
in the attack on Charleston.
Gen. Fosters headquarters will be at Fortress
Monroe and his operations confined to North
Carolina and Virginia.
The enrolment under the conscrition act was
completed in this district to-day. A draft for
about $500 men will follow.
The first National Bank authorized under the
late Congress is about to open here, with Henry
d. Cooke, of the firm Of Jay Cooke g. Co., us
President.
NEw YoSK, July %, Richmond papers Of
July 18th have been received. They show great
JOY over the drafting riots at the north. They
acknowledge that Charleston is lost to them.
The State aag has been hoisted at Whining.
ton, N. c., II lieu of that of the conicderacy.
The Richmond papers contain later news from
Charleston. The journals of that city of the
10Th anticipated Its possible capture. they de-.
clare the city will be defended street by street,
till 1t is heap OF ruins II it be TO doomed. The
citizens are warned o prepare for the worst.
The Charleston Mercury of the 18th argues
that the only means of securing the safety OF
Charleston is in driving the Yankees from Nor.
rls Island. The fall OF Fort Wagner, it says,
ends IN the fall Of Charleston. The only way to
save the place Is speedy and unhinching use of
theabayonet.
The lron.elad Passaic has sailed for Charles.
ton.
The Herald, Fortress Monroe correspondent
confirms the report that another attack ON fort
Darling may be expected in n day or two.
NEw YoRK, July %. The Tribuaes special
dispatch says the report OF Messrs. Aspinwall and
.. III. Forbes, from England, is not very salts
factory 1t is apprehended that the rebel fleet
now building will sail in spite of our Govern
ment.
The Hsraids Washington dispatch says Gen,
Grant has refused the command of the Army of
the Potomac and recommended Cen Sherman.
Gran. will continue IN his present position.
by direction o. the President Mai len. Wool, |
Brig, Gen. Harvey Brown, and others are re.
tired from active service, and entered on the
retired list.
Report says Gcn. Buckley, the head Of the
Knights OF the Golden Circle, has been arrested
at the West
Nrw York, July %, Adyces to the New
York Herald, dated Nassau, N. T.. June %. |
state that the harbor is oSerrun with rebel cot.
ton laden steamers.
The Charleston, Lizzie, Fannie Raocoon, AL. !
ice, Ella, Annie, Bashee, Autonca, Beaureeard
and two Others had arrived from Wilmington
and Charleston within two weeks Steamer
Alice had been captured of Charleston.
PORTLAND, July % The officers serving the
Consumption notifications, were driven from the
vicinity Of klngheld and Avon, in this STATE.
by mob armed with pitchforks, guns, &c. A
force was sent from Camp Reyes, Augusta, to.
day, to aid the Provost Marshal in enforcing
the draft 10 Franklin county.
Rev. James Vallandigham Of Newark, Del,
and DIR. N. II. Clark. were arrested FRIDAY las,
by the Provost Guard. They took the oath Of
lieg lance and were released. The former n n
brother Of Nsllasdigham Of Ohio.