Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-10-22

to with unspeakable interest by the large
congregation.
After singing by the children and the
benediction by Rev. Mr.. Cushman, the
exercises closed-long to be remembered
by all who had witnessed them.
B. w. D.
FROM DANDY. Editor Ratlaad Her
ah:-Sir: The usually quiet place of
Dandy was yesterday, (Sunday, Oct. 49,
in a state of some excitement, owing the
arrival and burial of three of our brave
defenders who fell at the battle of Gettys-
burg. The martyrs to the cause of hber-
ty were, Orderly Henry H. Vaughn. Co.
B, l4th VT; Elisha SWEET, Orderly of
Co. X, l4th VT, and private G. S. Baker,
of Co. B, who supported the Cd Connecti-
cut battery at Wolf Run Shoals, and were
also in the fight at Gettysburg.
Orderly Vaughn said to Captain 1hom-
son as they were marching to battle,
"This is the last time we shall be permit
ted to march together.n He was instant
ly killed by shell. Part of the same
she'll exploding caisson within ten feet
of Co. B, Orderly SWEET was wounded in
the head, living three days after. Private
G.. s. Baker was killed by sharp
shooter
There were upwards of five hundred
people to witness the solemnties, besides
fifty of the deceased soldiers comrades,
who marched in military order, headed by
Captain Thomson, of the 18th, and C. NJ
Bruce, Esq.
The Rev. II. H. Smith preached a most
eloquent sermon, taking his text from the
33d chapter of Exodus. He closed his
remarks by a final reference to the re-
mains before him of those who went even
to the cannon's mouth to defend their
country. "We see the weeping mothers
Of these three boys, but not only they
mourn, but naten mourns. When |
last parted from them, | told them TO fear
God and do their duty. Nobly have they
done IT.
An OLp SOLDIER.
Dandy, Vt.
PRovosT MARsHAL's OFFICE, }
First District Vermont.
Rutland, Oct. 10Th, 1868.
The following abstract of persons ex-
empted by the Board of Enrolment for
this District, for the week ending Oct
IL, 1863, with the cause of exemption in
each case, is hereby published for the in
formation of all concerned:
Non Residents Of the District
James Boughton, Monkton
Matt Baker, Rutland.
PGad communication.
Charles H Ray, Mt Holly
Wallace Smith, Clarendon
Albert r Judd, Bennington.
Improperly Enrolled.
Levi B Spinner, Castleton
Hlland Ii Hadley, Castleton
Alfred Patnode, Rutland
Henry G Lester, Rutland
John Brunell, Rutland
Alonzo Campbell, Rutland
James II Carpenter ira
Edward P Line To
WaIde Vah " n .,n, Pawlet
IN f butcher, Bennington.
Disability.
James Freegard, Addison
s + Burnham, Manchester
Perry Aver, Goshen.
Atieaage.
James Hanan, Arlington.
In tie military seroics Of the U. S
March 3, 1868.
Albert Perkins, Clarendon.
By reason of having been enrolled ant
drafted IN Wells as Aldrich Sanders.
Niles A Sanders, Pawlet.
G. r. CRANE,
Captain and Provost Marshal.
A. G. Brown,
Commissioner.
BENJAMIN T. MORGAN,
Surgeon.
TRoTTING- There Will be a grand rae
on the Middle Granville, IN. Y.,) cours
on Saturday, Oct: "a, at two o'clock P
NJ, between the Woodruff and Noble
colt, for purse of $500.
THE " NATIONAL GUARD" We ar
requested to state that the members of th
National Guard of the town of Granville
N. Y, will meet in Middle Granville, a
Wings Hotel, at IL o'clock A. n. ol
Saturday, Oct. "a, for the election of off
GERS. Col T.. Barnes and Adi't w I