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The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-06

In the building known as the RIALTO' fronting State
Street Bridge which will be open at all hours Of the day
for the purpose of enlisting recruits Lieut. GEOKGE
ROBINSO has the appointment of Recruiting Officer IN
der Capt Coburn with his also at Montpt
her Lieut. ROBINSON will make weekly semi weekly
visits to Moretown, Wasfeld and the Mad River Valley
country TO enlist those residing in that section.
Lieut.. W E. MARTIN Of Co. G, is also Assistant Re
luiting Officer will his headquarters at MARSH
FIELD where he will at all times he ready to enlist men
for CAPT. COBURN'S Company.
TIE nduc to enlist in the Seventeenth Regiment
of Veteran Volunteers are such have been offered
any soldiers now in the field.
any The pay will commence from the day OF enlist
men Burroughs will be given those wishing them to re-
main at until the organization of the Company.
Soldiers of he noble Second Brigade your Country yet
needs your services Answer the in ytaon Of the Repub
lic whose children you are and rally more around
the standard of the Union. Come the memory OF your
past beckons you While the fame OF
your bravery the tile field is yet ringing among the
hill Of your native State at the tap Of the drum spring
once more to
l.. l.. CoBURN, Recruiting Officer.
Aug 1863.
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EIGHTEENTH YEAR.


VOLUME WIN E e
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VETERAN VOLUNTEERS.
- s4eg 49,,
4sSeS6
RATEONS AND CLOTHING
CAPT. L. L. COBURN,

WHO commanded Co. c. in the gallant Thirteenth Yer
w mont, ha wing been appointed Recruiting omcer, TO
raise a Company for the
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MUM g. CO,

PUBLISHERS,
81 Park Row n. Y,
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A NEW volume fthispopular Journal commences on
the hrst of January 1t 5 published Weekly and every
number contains sixteen pages of useful information
and from five to original engrayngs OF new lnVen-
tons and scoveres, all OF which prepared express
ly for its columns.
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lc,nnuSicAITD-
PULMONARY CONSUMPTION A CJaA.
BE DISEASEH
a CARD.
no Con~nsnp:ive-.

fs>'IEu ds'signed hssirg h@sn r~sl.r.d \,
i-si'n ~ . lr~ as-k~. by q very -impl-
remedy, alter hsvsng ~%pfi-tr "a several ,-sr-
~bb a-v-r- u - aa-ciion, a,.s tn, H.. VI
disease, Coasumrli a-is anx...u. y. m.k-
k"v~n ~ his ie.iv. sufferers the mesn-
NJ 'ufe.
Il" az Who dssire il. II. will send q coo,
n fhr pr-scupii % used (ir.~ y, cn.rs~1
'Tith The directions for Or. p-rsy sd n4,ny
ssre- ~hirh they Aiii fnd i ION, ruyr
" 'pssyarrfrs. ASTHMA. 10 scEtrs
: otch.. C"iDs &c. TIE ,,niy .tl~c, ~ NJ
acv-fiisrr ~ nrirP th- p-fe-rroi.on i ~
NJ me %sii'rt' q. ana .pre.a inform.
li'n winch hr conctlve~ y. b. m.lu.bi.
30 % hopes every sufferer -4E ~ 49,
'-'recs. ssii viii cost thea nothing. ,ud
usy prove q blessing
Rev. EDWARD A. n Tfs3y.
" lisn'snnrr K,np. coan,y NJ Y.rL
S-yt rs h 1868 -:r.
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Mrs G. P Brl-,-r. edfress YfN~ws,k "a
r'n's. Writes 10 her psprr or J.au,ry 20
1856. = follows:
wv kno~ 'hsi d.. RoLaes'. Scsndi
"Av'sn Remedies sre ~ they cIsim 20 De
The DR.. presented u with . lev bo,,les o
his scandinavian Blood Purifier aud bsx .
- BIS Blood Pills al, summer. which %
he into ". The, insigorsle. strength
. =. aud leave The system 10 : better csnJi
ton than s'imuianI- usually do. snd nave 90
depressing sffrc'. We frsi sa's IL recon-
mending the Blood Purifier 10 III s.fF~uns
rem debility. be The c-u-e ans, il n.,. ~.
: 'iis lsv~ The peculiarly. ih,y are psAer
'uisv .ciive. nd 81 the SAM time leave N.
.osi'e.' ~'rur ger snd in 81 impruved c,ud,.
''"n, different from most drastic rem.d,e.
Try them nth ihr Blood Pv fer ana you
~iii Tel i'ss many Who have b.en relieved
~ wiling TO add your testimony 10 their
mraey- See sds-riis-m~nt.
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JASPER
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streets. are cur agents 10 Cincinnati.
To 'Contributors.

A a design is to make our paper
one that will be Of interest 70 all en-
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active industry in every part Of the
county, We respectfully solicit the co
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pecially. desirous Of promoting the
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Tic and krRy1us Dis
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DR.. Stephen SWEET. of Connecticut,
The Grsas NsIarsi Bone Ssnes.
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PHO ALBUMS

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To Horse Owners .
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NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY.

+ the October Term 1868 u Tho Court
- o. Common Pleas OF DUBOIS ~,ussy,
ne es'a'e o. Samuel Andrews. sss declared
prohsbIy insoIvsnf Tfose interested are
notified, 'hss \ will b. s.,fifd accordingly.
ANDREW q HEMBEEE. sdmr.
0~snhrr 2sih 1863 -3vs
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EDirnK N C.uRrER.
DIAN SiR.- With your r-rri-.son I si.l
- sss 10 he readers 81 your psp-r that
will ssnd BY return msil 10 ~ Who wish ID
Gree : Recipe, Win Toll directions for
msking aid uriug . simple Vegetable Balm.
list VIII rfrrclu.ily remove. ~ 10 dsys
PimDies, Bio,che-. Ten, Freckles. and I'll
Impurities Of me Skin. l~es,inu he sane son
clear, smooth and beautiful.
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'uh growth % Luxlrianf Hair. WHISPERS.
M"u-'achs, in l-ss than 30 days. An
applications answered bv return mail With
,us charge.
Resp.c'fnlIv yours.
TtiOS r. CHAPMAN.
Chemist.
NJ. s3l Broadway. New York
August ]. 1868 .-3m. .. n.
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NoTfcss II trest vsrisiv.- Bought Loo
- and for ssle low. b. Is. Tsslrsas.
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hE undersigned will proceed wirh The
- county SURVEYOR 81 Dubois. comfy. on
~ Oh Day 81 Nov. 1863, 10 run the lines
a. !, oe'ermine the Boundaries OF Sections
: .snd y. ~ town ! south :. nee S west
ne intermediste linee will also ~ vrn sod
corners thereof established. Persons
'''s'essed will plesse susnd
60 G. DISCHINGER.
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NE % s!
cheap as tlsc Cheapest
JOS. N.

MIN vs. fhr public rtnerslIy thst Ne
hss just returned from Tie c,ti-s az
I%incInn~'i md Lnmi. viils. with . -snet ~
mhr GOODS. GROCERIES QUEENS
WARE AND NOTIONS. which i. unsur-
p.sssd ~ any si5r- 10 THE locsli,y. aud
Which he kss pusrhssed ~ surh favorable
"'ms - will eosble him n sen - rhesp.
" not cheApsr. thsn any merchant in this
",sh'v. Give me = call and -s,isfv ,our-
..ses' ~ The by brick on ,hs east side oil
"s Public Square, jasper lid.
October .. 1853. JOS FREEDMAN
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GENTLEMAN. aot-d ~ Ne.vo.. D..
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Youthful Error. ctu.ird by : de-ir. IL b.n
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used IN hr- case. rhose wishing 10 prof.
" he experience sd pe-s.s-s Valuable
Remedy val receive The ssue. b, return
mail. Carefully seaied.) ~ addressing.
JOHN q. OGDEN.
Ne 90 NASSAU SrREKr. Nav Y,sK.
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$500 copies Of Workr IT Arr.
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sst sent b. mail. free.
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TIE GREAT inERICAN
TEA COMPANY.

M. 81 Ne-cy street. New York:
o.nee Is .rg.nsz.sson. has created. 80,
-rs ~ ne bssrys, 81
y holesaleing Teas in this Country.
II. have introduced sI.-.r -. cf,on- j,
fEAS, nd are selling them ~ no, oves
IWO cElTs 70 p per pound above Cost
oss'ssing Ifcu The OSE PRICE
ssked.
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NUTnER pe rnisrts ~ the Gomp,nt
- = The sArir TEA iAsTfK ma only a..
: ss- - lime a. IN selection Of Their re-.
= ~ quality. vs.u-. and particular i, -
Tor r.rtis"lrf locsiities 81 cD0nsry. bus h.
nsips m TEA buyer 10 si"cse OUT Of ,h~ss
rnnrT as ssscA such IA. ss sre bet
sd~pied % biz particular ssYts, and ~ nnI,
hi. bLi pc'hts out % him the b-st bsr,sl..
70 f. ~s.r 20 ser the lncsieulanle sdv.r
-s- "A buyEk has 10 IN : esg. b isshmer
over u! vaarsr.
" BE- i 40 J..ge d TkA. or the M2RKEr
y he time L. ~vsi0sble. le hss ~ rh- bes.i y
M : VEL orgsnixrc ~ st-m Of doi.g business
- - Immense cs-ifsi. o. rh- lossemsnrl
" . professional TEA TAsI-a. sss tn.I
x""w ridge " supsriYr ss~lssnrn.
This snsbiss eli Tes buyers-no matter
N they re thousands Of miles IRON ,hi-
ms-k~'-'c nnrrhsse on - good terms her.
- ne N.s York merchants \
P.riir- can order Tess snd will be served,
~ " q sell .. though they cane ihrm-
selves. b.ing sure 70 get original s.rksg<s.
me ~e'gh's snd 'sres; snd The Tees are
Warranted - -erresent@d.
We issue . pricr List az the Comp.m,-
r.ss. winch ~ii be sent 10 ~ ~hv ordrs II:
;omprisin.
Young Hvson. Imperial. Gun-l
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CARD PHOTOGRAPHS.

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's.F -Four Thon-srd different sui a. 10
sh.rh sdd"'cr- are continuity beng m.d.l
Partrsi's ~ Eninenf Americans. sre 49,,
= Major G-nossi-. SIS S~'s,-rm~n,
" ~ G-Asrsis, l27 d vince.
$50 f'oiepsis, lI6 A.,bo,.
81 Lienf r~ssfnpels. ! Ar;s,.
boz Other Officers. tI2 S.,y.
% Nsvy Ofic.rs. 4s pso..,.s Va.
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FOX SALE BY

". ~FRsannAs, jasper:
FnSD H"rrHAx. Hsrhasos Tow rship:
J"HE L. HrSrsAE. Columbia 1~'owsship:
6so. HOFFMAN,. Hsrbiscn T.~ nsAip:
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EH.sr firxHARpr, Huasingsburg;
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md by DrngEisis& Mesch-nf. -v~r = here.
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ty and hardships Of the vay; and sny
man that wont DO II. send him TO Dixie
ct once. ar
Fall 10, gentlemen, take sides-show
yesEselsn; rsiss high the balsle-erJ q
Freedom stand by your country in this
hour other advsrsity.
Yours, respectfully,
SHOCKS.
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SAAVn AOosAAH IN AVAtIOe0.
A Union meeting Of ths citizsns Of
Mcntrose township, In obedience v Z short
csn, WAS holden IT the Presbytsrian
church in Aontrose Wednesday evening,
March 4, 1868.
At the appointed hour, Judge Balm
ger called hemeeting to order, and NOV
ed z. Hollinsworth for Chairman.
On motion, r Hall w,s appoiatsd Eec-
retasy.
The meeting being organized, the Pres
ident stated the object to BE- TO form .
Union association or organisation, with
OIL loyal and patriotic men, (all party is
aes being set asidsl that the preserya-
ton Of The Government w,s the great
and only question nov claiming our attsn-
ton, and that all patriots should unite in
this common object.
A series of resolutions and declaration
Of principles were adopted
Pending the adoption Of the resolu
tons, able and patriotic speeches wers
nsde By Dir. Baiiingsr. DIR. J. M. An
derson, and others, setting forth the pro-
priety Of united North, and thorough
and vigorous prosecution of the ~as 10 tAe
end.
The following resolutions were report
I'd, and unanimously adopted:
Received, That Congress has the -sx.
elusive rcwef to declare war. and make
rules concerning captures on land and
sea to suppress iassfrsetioas and rspel
invasiCns.
Resolved, That Congress may make oil
laws necessary snd proper to carry into
execution the foregoing powers.
Resolved, That - m incident to the
power granted to the President TO execute
faithfully the laws. is the right 70 declare
martial Inv, or 70 delegate that right e
the commander in the 6eld.
Resolved. That Ill persons who direct.
y or indirectly oppose Congress Of the
President in the execution OF the law
expressly granted, or dispute their RICH,
What is necessary and proper 70 that end
do BY their acts throw their init ence int
the scale for the rebsls, and increase the
difficulties and dangers which our sol.
diers have to surmount in putting down
this wicked rebellion.
Resolved, That We hail With delight
the news Of this morning, thst 500, COX
more troops viii be soon ordered from
the loyal North TO aid our gallant army il
crushing out the seeds Of the rebellion
Resolved. That all men ut this crisis O
Of our conntry's history must be eithe,
friendly ur unfriendiy to its existence |
the formsr. they An loyal, II che lattel
/ they are traitors.
/ Resolved, That no third party can .ex
ut sntitlsd u any signi6cancs whilst th,
struggle for national life is pending, ant
that every effort 70 form any such party il
the loyal States, can have no effect othe
than injurious to the cause of Constitu
tioual liberty, and subjects the actors /.
the Just charge Of sympathy with III
rebels. Wy
Resolved, That ear soldiers ia the ser
Woe Of their country be informed tha
their families have been properly caree
for, and whether the war be long or shor
their families shall be properly cared FOL
during their absence.
A resolution was adopted, thas the pro
ossdings Of this meeting be published il
the Gate City.
4 z. HoLLIsoswoRrH, Press,
i RNHxrT 9arsv
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DOCkET hook LOST.

LeN ysslsua9v, - Msan - D)mAMa stssss, PSsk4
et Book, lsfSaDos eantalnin4 ss0s see aanared and
nsty dollars u Tfeesusy Nptes, sd Bank Dtlls.
-sths aodsf etfi ~ kFaeW t4&Sfoe4 % rotu1nans
- safne b ~ = IA. ~ n1la 49,. -.
~ DkvkRLy .. 1owxx.
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The Way Gen. Hooker got his
GOnIn mission.

When the war broke out, saws a Cali
turnia paper, Gen Hooker, then in Cali
orula, came post haste to " Washington t
offer his services to to the Government
Gen. Scott wae at the head of the militia
ry affairs ot the country, aud between thai
old gentleman and Gen Hooker was q
teud datlug back TO the Mexican war
Hence, as everything relating to the army
was referred to Scott, Hooker was suffer
ed 10 apply IN vain for even a regimenta
cummand Disgusted aud mad, he uad,
ills preparations 10 return 10 the Pacific
coast, aud was about to start when the
first battle Uf Bull Run was fought -
There was nothing in that to encourage
SO he went up to the White House, as
the last thing before leaving, to call on
the President, whom be had never seen
He was introduced, by some mistake OF
ills friend. as Capt. Hooker, aud the fol
lowing wai the conversation that enSued
Hooker MIR President, | was intro
duced to you as Captain Hooker, am OF
was Lieutenant Colonel Hooker, of the
regular aru'y When this war began,
was at home, in California, and FASTENED
to make tender of my services to the
Government; but my relation TO General
Scott, or some other impedlment in the
way, aud | see no chance of making NV
military knowledge and experience useful.
| am about TO return; but before going |
was anxious to pay my respects to you,
and to express my wishes for your per
soual welfare, aud for your success in
putting down this rebellion. And
want, while am at it, to say one thing
more | was at Bull Run, the ether day,
Mr.. President, and it is no vanity or
buasting lu me: to say that | am a -
sight better general than you, sir, had on
that 6eld -
After this announcement, Mr.. Lincoln
concluded he might venture to trust him
with colonelcy, and therefore gave him
the command of regiment. Since that
time his march has been onward.
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A Case of Amaigamation.

One of the wounded rebels captured
during the engagement at Coldwater on
:he 8th, died at the hospital in this place.
His name was Claiborne He was
member of Jacksou's Cavalry Command.
A few hours before the death of tho
soldier, and while he was quite conscious,
a likely mulatto boy, about twenty years
of age, called at the hospital and request
ed permission to visit "Massa Claiborne.
He was the dying mans slave, and had
been his camp sevant In the field. Cali.
borne appeared very much rejoiced to see
him. The two conversed very cordially
for while until the attending physician
deArnad it nnwisa tn allnw .h~ ;-.~-viow
10 continue longer, as the natient was
sinking under the exhaus ton produced
by speaking. Accordingly the slave was
advised to leave the room.
The dying man overheaml the retnark
made to his visitor. and remonstratedH as
earnestly as he could. He is my brother,
and he has a right to stay here" said
Claiborne.
This expression astonished the physi.
clan and others in the room. and was at
first regarded as the emauation of wan.
derlng mind. But the mulatto said il
was true, and further inquiry, after Cali.
burDe,s death, which occurred in less
than an hour, confirmed it, The mulat.
to's father and the soldiers father were
proven to be Identical Both were borne
near Bolivar, Tennessee. The mulatto's
mother is still the slave of Caliborne's
father, and he was both the slave aud the
brother of the dying man. "He is nv
brother and he has right to stay here"
were Caliborne's last words.
Among the crowd of mourning com.
panions who stood around the soldiers
death bed, none were more panied and
grief stricken to witness the last struggle,
than the saffron checked boy who knew
no other name for his brother than
"Massa Claiborne. - Cincinnati Com.
msrcidl.
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1t any one thug more than another
would make US earnest in our efforts 10
preserve our country entire, it is the de-
sire of the ari>tocracy of the Old Word,
everywhere manifested-to see this great
Republic of ours split up into fractions,
with jarrine interests aud prospect of
mending strifes Better that we make
any required sacrifice of life and substance
now, however great. than that our Ma
tional Unity be dissolved. and war and
discord be our perpetual hsritate We
have recently stood upon some of the bat
fields of Europe. where the very sell
is still fertile with the blood OF THOUSANDS
of meu-men slain in the wais concern
ing immaginary lines where Nature has
made none. Our country has no natural
dividing lines. Let us be forewarned
against all attempts to set up artificial
ones. Let every true American, native
or foreign born, spare no effort no to save
our country intact.