Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1863-01-27
LOCAL AND STATE ITEMS


Wednesday might. Ho has been acting egl.,
Of the regiment since last August, and bosI
constantly with it since 1t left the Stat.
year ago last July, having been in al tbo
gasements in which the regiment has rartior.
ted during the war By this unremittiug d...
ton to his duties, FIRST as Major, thon as Ii..
Colonel, aud for six months as acting C9,.,
he has earned his claim to rest. LIS gE.,,
from his command will be much regretted b.
tho men, with whom he has always been a r'
ular officer. lie is looking finely
RUNAWAY HORSES Quite an exciting ....
transpsed on Main Street at noon to-llyGm.
day. horse ia a enter took fright and .,ar.
off at full speed. This alarmed or excited .e,,
other teams and, for moment, itteeueds...
the whole multitude Of horses landing or b.
driven on the street would take part IN g.n..
stampede. One Of span Of horse, was tfrr
by his mate and dragged several rods, ba, a.
team was faalIy brought up"-no, ez4rs.
standing" but call ia heap another ln.
on the keen run was caught and stoppd h.t
daring intrepdty Of a bystauder 0b.e ESQ
three teams run the street without letor 6..a.
rance, and left for parts unknown, where a.
owners will doubtless find them, III they haven't
"rcn themselves to dea'h." The exe,.en.
having somewhat su5sded, it was found ,hro,
man was considerably injured, three g,
smashed up, and one horse somewhlt bu.
to say nothing Of damages not yet lsceraaol.
THg ElGHTH REGINEN!.-l The Coicdou4a ~,
a letter from the S.h says the boys base
their comfortable quarters at Agiss, aat
to Bayou Bout they seom to 0oya ans
in guarding the railroad, and rebuilding
ges that the rebels have burned. Tho st .tH
been at this place since Nov. -. The 1.
pendent says It is runored that they w0l a-.
thcir winter quarters there. The place
ant and there is good water IN ataudu-.
TuB SwryTH Tho Seventh Regimen.
remains at Pensacola. lis atreagtL-uu 90
,y at the last report-was less than 100.
DErns-Among he rceen. d.l,a- II
ders at the Washington Hospitals, are t...
Lewis Clark, Co. B, 4yh Chas NcHam
Co. Q, 9th, and G. II. Eastman Co.L ~
Vermont Regiments.
The Emoro Agricultural S,c1y vail ~
their next Annual Meeting, for tae o59i@
officers, at tho Town Hail, Wednesday, .
9Sth inst. Rev Horace llerrick, Of ~e..
will deliver an address, and q ueAl au.4-'
anco Of ladies and scn,iemens desired
LAMollLE CoUNTY BANE-DUe.iou--i. j.
Noye' John A. Child, Horace Powers ae
Wlkin,, Oflo Cady, G. c. Chadwick, on.
Amasl Paine. Prfaint-L. II. Noyea.
The Bank Of Royalton made q January .d.u
dsnd Of per cent. psrloy c. Jones Is P'a-
dent, and A. W. Kenney, Cashier.
The Hydepark Ns,ssdeaisr says Colonel Ny
arrived ia town last evening 1, IS req9u..
that he ha, resigned.
James B. Msaoham, E,q has been aTp5Iap.
Deputy Assessor in Bennington.
Agricultural Library Associations laYs been
formed in Bennington and Manchester
Tho Free Press says private letters iron
members Of the 10Th Vermont Reg mont. date
Monday evening state that the regiment va
under orders to march the next mjnibs. J
was supposed that the move was to Big to o..
South, toward Dumirics
REcKLEss DrWISc A horse and clter, lrr
en- furioOsly by Dwight Matthews, luocka.
down and ran over little boy Of Mr. T4uy
+. Wales, Of Burlington. Tho little fellow,
although dragged several feet before freed from
TIC runners, with the usual inyalaomhilty O.
young children, escaped any material injury
RESIGNATION. Capt. Hutchinson of Norwich.
and Adiutant Bridguan, Of the lG.h regiment.
have resigned on account ill-healih
FRANKLIN Co. BANK Dreciors--O A Blr.
ton, WIN. clapp, n. H. Arm,as.oa, C. C.
Burton, D. P. NOyes, NJ, W B.arl.ley, aal
V, P, NoyO.,
o. A. Burton, Pre,idant NJ. W. Barl,!y
Cashier.
BRANDON BANk..-Drec'ors- A. c..
naut, T. n. Briggs, James X Hy Frank
FarriugtOn, and f. J, Bliss. The Bauk.zpct
10 begin issuing fractional bills next week.
At the annual meeting Of the s.olkAolol d.
Woodstock Bank, the old board Of dl7eoJr
were unanimously elected, and area iolDes.
o. p. Chandler, John Porter, Ph.lo Hatch,
Julius Converse, Elakm johnson, o. ?.
Chandler was elected President and E.4hn
johnson cashier, A semiannual dividend Ct
. 3 3 per cent was declared
MNlsrHRlAL,-Rev. j. lsham Bliss, Of Nor.a'
field, has received tho unanimous call Of ia'
vestry and people OF St. Lakes church IN So
Adams, to become the rcctsr Of tba, parish,
and has accepted the same. II. will enter upon
the duties of the charge about the lst Of AIrl
BouETIEs.-The town Of Ru tland has voted
+ tax to pay all tho bouotios (somc : l5O. q
Sl7OO0,) paid by that town io Soldiers,
] TArss UNDER THE EXCISE LAW -Ihl numlor OIL
licenses applied for in Burlington previous to
. December, /, 1862, under the excls, law is 5lj
Forty-threo licences for retailers have been tax
en- out for the sale of liquors in Burlington and