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THE PcusH I>sUEsz1los.-A Vienna r-
respondent Of tire London Times gives ,he
following details oe th- in7ur-ec,i.u i1 P5-
land
XIEac-a, Feb. The intelligence received
from The Gali-ian frontier tends % prove
that The i1sgrrec-ln in Poland has already
assume. very formidable dimensions The
Russians occupy The frtes-e- and The more
llugr;Irt towns. LIt thev are either unable
or unwilling To- follow the insurgents into
the open country. The Roman Catholic cler-
e arc o. the head of the i1ulrecti1n. and
It is very natural that thcv should be s1. Pc
they, FIR many Years, have been s-s-emati-
callr Oppressed and iil-treatcl iv the Russian
Government. The kingdom q Poland has
about : 600 0Hu Inhabitants. uiue-teuths If
whom are either Roman or Greek Catholics.
The provinces OF Litluani8, N0lhvuia, F1do-
ia add the Ukraine, which have popula-
ton Of about ll.000.000 souls, are fan Of
woods and forests, that are said 10 swarm
with fugitive c5nscripts. The $. Peters
burg Gazette tells Us that tie clnscript was
a " political necessity, as the Russian Gov
eminent wished O Jay hands on certain rey0-
luti nary leaders who were known o be In
Poiand, but No valid excuse can be made for
the violence and brutality which have been
displayed by the authorities at Warsaw. As
a rule the kingdom Of Poland has 70 supply
i. 600 recruits a year, bat it is known that
If the rev0lution had not broken out, the
Russian authorities would have seized and
sent Of % the regiments lying in the eau
casus and IN Siberia al the men capable Of
bearing arms who are between l : and 80.
The following data viii enable YOUR readers
70 form a tllerablv correct idea Of that which
the official Warsaw Gazette calls the &c plea
sure Of serving in the Russian army Du-
ring the war in the Crimes 400 Polish re-
cruits were sent 10 Kief, but 322 Of them.
b ing III fed and exhausted by fatigue, died
on the road. A reserve battalion Of the 18th
division list 200 men during two forced
MARCHES The Russian Government was
voy dezir1us u get nd Of al the Young
Pc JIle IN Warsaw who bad received a better
than theirfeli1rs. and consequent
Is very many students Of law, medicine and
theology wore taken % the citadel during
the nights Of the 2l-t ami 22j Of January.
, Geo c1uscEipt- were levied in Warsaw. a.
though ;hc city has no more than l60 900
inhabitants Comparatively speaking hut
ew recruits were levied In the rural districts.
ma ii ia worthy of notice that neither noble
8u1ra rrn0rct1-- nor peasants were cub
crihei. Very many skilled w1rkmcu were
arriod Of, bat the MAJ 1ritv Of them managed
% escape from the soldiers to whom they
7sre entrusted.
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News Of the Week.
BY Telegraph


CAIRO, heb. Is.
The steamer Kennett Ia, arrived from
Vicksburg the goth, The mortar boats still
maintained their position and fred occasion
al shots
The rebels reply whenever any boat ap-
uroaehe- the Point \ scow has tecn run
through the canal. The work Of enlarging
is steadily progressing Three thousand
men are said to be AZ work daily on the pc
ninsule.
The steamer Bell Of Memphis landed Mon
day night on tie Arkansas side. thirty six
miles above Memphis, to put or passengers.
She no sooner touched tie shore than doz-
en- guerillas rushed aboard and attempted to
get possession. The boat Immediately b el;
Cd of.anl they were obliged to jump ashore.
They afterwards fred on the boa; doing
no damage. Nothing has been heard Of the
Indianola or the Queen Of West
NV YoEK, Feb. 70.
The Tr.5g7s's dispatch says that the gun
boats Frec5oru AMI Dragon made rec9anoi-
sanoo on the DIST up the Rappahanuock. At
adistance Of 65 miles. just below Fort Lowry,
they were fred on iv rebel batteries,
and an engagement of an hour
ensued in which the batteries were silenced-
The FrecboTn received unimportan; injuries.
and had two Or three men slightly wounded.
The entire reconnaissance was a perfect sue
cess, and yielded great deal Of valuable in
formation.
The Times dispatch says, plan has been
submitted 70 military committees for cons9l-
dating the regiments in the field or for fill
ing them up to the maximum number,
and keeping them full from
troops to be raised under the new conscrip-
ton law. Tho plan does away with the
present state Of affairs in which wasted
regiment perhaps hardly containing one hun
dred and fifty muskets, has the full comrli-
ment Of staff. line. and field officers, then
forming them into Brigales with Brig
der for Zach and then into Divisions
with a Nai1r General 70 command
TIE F3rue-= Nonr.s Correspondent, %
the T.ras. says tic rep.rl .r tts
country people rendered 70 s-.h Gsa vis'-
at Norfolk sni Gs0 Psok NJ slfls. concur
in eating that Prior ta. teen reinforced Iy
troops under Peti.Tlv ml Glover o. ..c
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\ reliable private dispatch says the rebels
under Clarke were overtaken NJ Tu-ktown.
y miles cast Of Noun; Stirling, and were
badly whipped yesterday. Aaa,.e. re'cl
force, under Pcgram lcl, Nit Vernon vcstes-
day coming for Lexington There i. great
excitement here.
The usual daily reports prevail OF a pro
dieiei invasion Of Kentucky by a large rebel
force through Cumberland Gap, whereof the
military authorizes are not advised, but are
beginning to yield 70 the popular belief tlnta
Formidable inyason from that quarter Is not
far distant
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A~'-l1N lib NJ, rI- -
At one O'Clock this P. NJ tventy-ei.ht
cars mostly laden by individuals going from
here 10 Nashville, Tenn. were seized by
about sixty armed mounted rebels at Wood
burn twelve mile below Bowling Green, and
burned. The rebels then fred-up the
locomotive and sent i; ahead at full speed.
supposing it would come in contact with The
train from Nashville. LacLiiy the
late rains lad 50 injured the bridges tbs; the
passenger train had returned @, Nashville
and the locomotive having exhausted lie
steam stopped on the track doing no harm.
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Leaves Burlington at % A. NJ, 10 . \. NJ, and
6OP. "
MAIL TRAN leave. Boston al % 4. ", via Low
ell, Lawrence or f!tchbuTE- Leaves Springfield az
80 A. NJ, Bellows Fsll- nj 2&5P NJ, Connecting
White River Junction with N0rthcrnR r for Boston
and with Passumpsc ]. for and fr0mSt Johnshurv &
Littletgn, arriving IN Burlington AZ 10 T. II, aud
at II. Adams at -. aud Ledge-
ACCuENpDATiOy TRAIN lcaves Mortified 40 %
\. n, and Burlington ~ 1885 A n. for R9uses
Point and Montreal
NIGHT ENFREss TRAM leaves Believe talls 81 10
P. ". receiving passengers from the Vermont al
ley = leaving New York at 90 4. n, and from
Cheshire leaving Boston 400 P. NJ connecting
at White River Junction with train leaving Boston
500 P. NJ. VIA Lowell OF Lawrence. Leaves White
River Junction AZ u 80 ?. NJ, arriving az Rurmg-
ton Is a. NJ, ROuss's Point 30 a. n, Montreal
l0SO A. II. and O-densburgh - +. II, connect
ing with Grand Trunk Trains for Detroit. Chicago
and the West.
Sleeping Cars are attached % both the Night
Express Trains running between Rouses Point and
Boston.
Through Tickets to Chicago and the West fof ale
al all the principal stations.
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The rebels in Savannah are straining every
nerve to complete their new iron clad, in which
they express great confidence.
The rebels announce that four rebel steam
ers, the Ruby, Leopard and Wagner. and a
fourth not NAMED, ran the Charleston blockade
in one day.
Heavy firing was heard in ogechee river,
and it Is supposed that the iron clads, Passa-
ic (Fede1aD and Aialln;a had met in conflict.
There are rumors respecting rebel raids in
Kentucky but they lack confirmation
About 100 Of Morgan's band have captured
thesteamer Hetty Gilman on Barren river Nv.
Movements Of the rebels in the vicinity Of
Warrenton Va. indicate that raid in the d.
rection of Stafford c. II. is contemplated
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the names Of d Lieut. Orlando B. Reynolds, Co.
B., 9th Vermont, for prolonged absence without
leave, and Is; Lieut.. Wn. II. Newton, Co. ], 9th
Vermont, for desertion in face Of the enemy. |
hope these oihoers can mske good defence, and
save themselves from being the first men 10 dis
honor the State. In the two preceding cases OF
disuissals there WEE q good defence.
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OFFICER DBowSrD.-Iu:ormati1n hss been
received az Washington that on Monday
Lieut.. Pixlcy II the Il Vermont Cavalry,
was drowned while swimming G7yeo Greek,
London county, Va.
GovEANGEST 8DyEsTisiNs.-ln future the
advertisements Of the War Department will
be Published IN New England only in the fol-
loving papers
Observation-Disclosures Journal, Transcript
and JTarsLer Of Boston
Maine-Portland Daiy Press Of Portland
Rhode lsland-Pr5yidence Journal Of Pro
violence.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS U-aickEisl Of Mont
peiier.
Connccticut-Hartford Press Of Hartford.
New Hampshire-Iu6sPadsnt Democrat Of
Concord
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CARD To THE SUFFERING
The REv. WILLIAM CosGEovE, while laborins e.
Missionary in Japan, was cured Of Consumption
when all other means had failed, BY receipt Oh
tained from a learned Physician residing in the
great City Je,ldo This receipt has cured great
many who were suffering from Consumption, BFon-
ehitis Sore Throat, Coughs CclIs and the debility
and nervous depression caused by those disorders
DESTROYS Of beneftting other, wiz send the re-
ceipt, which have brought home with me. % all
who need Il, free Of charge.
Addrcs.. REV. WI CpScROEE.
f39 Fulton Avenue.
brooklyn New York.
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Nrw luss, Feb -
The following is Cen. Hunters ORDER a-
resting Gen. Th'ua- 10. Stevenson
sgrIAL o51E7 $50. S.
HADsUAETEEs DEFAErsE>T of TIE
S1u,l-Liil.ln Head, Par. Royal.
$ C.. Feh II.
Brig cen. Thomas q. Stevenson having
stated publicly in tho Custom Iloa-e Of P5r,
Royal. Hilton Head Island, that BE- would
rather Re beaten than cooperate with q Ger
tain class Of troops authorized BY the Gov
eminent, be is hereby placed in arrest and
ordered to report in arrest TO the Post Com
mander at Hilton Head where he viii remain
till the pleasure Of the President in hi. case
can he made known.
By command Of
MAJOR GEN. HUNTER.
CHAs. g HlIFIsT, 4. \. g..
10th Army Cerrs.
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IH1EN5 HVIF. cSVEH I'D EAaI'
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MAIL TRAN leave. st. Albzns at IS A. NJ, Bur
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Savannah papers ofthe 10Th and Eth inst.
received at Port Boyal 18Th, under a fas Of
truce, speak Of an expected attack upon that
city, and the rebels seem to Zee preparing for
it.
Two dcsertcrs have come over To us within
a day or two and report that the lattcry at
C1nston's Bluff has been abandoned, and
other and more extensive dclencts begun.
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SENE>-A reverend gentleman having Been re-
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ofireatment without success considers 90 hi- sacred
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the means IF cuEr Hence. ou the receipt oral si-
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1.s-u ptioE used. pr---t1
IF. john No. DAGNALL. i-5 Fulton So.
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Judge Watts, delegate from New Mexico,
received sdviees Feb. %. from Fl Paso that
the French, 5000 strong, have captured
Gusymos and were marching On Hermceitta,
the capital of the Mexican State Of Sonora
The reason for the invasion il stated to be in
Consequence Of Gen. IHesquiera confscating
the goods of Frenchmea and banishing them
rom Sonora.
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DIsgIssALs IRON TIE AKHT We take the
following from the editorial letter (Feb. 23d)
of Walton's Daily Journal
The War Department has dismissed large
number Of officers unless they appear before the
Commission, now in session in this city, and
make satisfactory defence In the list find
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Personal.

JrsrTcE 10 NoKTHT OFFICER OF HE
VERMONT l2TH.-Our readers nav, some
& them, be aware that Gen. Z. Il. Slough
sla, shortly after assuming command of the
Vermont Second Brigade, apparently deem
ing it necessary for the promotion Of disei-
pine in his command, tha; an example be
made of somebody, fell foul Of Capt. D. 7.
Cole, of Co. D. Of the l2th Regiment, and
Lieutenant Robinson, Of CO. 2. Of the same,
in command, for the day, OF the Provost
Guard at Fairfax Court House, called them
to account on the spo; f5r alleged short con-
ings at guard mounting, and announced in
An order read 70 the different regiments Of the
Brigade. that he had sent thci- names before
the Board Of Military Examiners in Wash
ingtoa, for gross incompotency and igno-
rance Of their duties. We believe the
Twelfth never could find any good reason
WY that regimen, should have been singled
out !ar such o mark Of attention, in the per-
s9us Of two Of it, officers but II made DO
particular objections, being content that the
rc.ail should show whether they we're com
le,-ut or not, and DESTROYS, If there 'cere
ANY i-noramuses IN command in the regi-
lacur. to know it The Examinations came
oG ia due season, and were extended and
thorough in high degree. The results were
announced 70 the Brigade IN some general
ORDER, which were read before the regiments
several days since. stating that the Board Of
Examiners found both Of the officers named,
fully competent 10 hold their positions.
In t.e case of Captain Cole, the examina-
,i,u vas unusually strict, and was 50 satis-
factory that the proceedings were more than
once interrupted by inquiries, on tie part Of
Members Of tie Board, asking why % thor
ouESly skilled and competent an officer
should have been sent before them Tor exam
nation. We copy below the General Order
in his case. prefaced by an extract from the
Record Of Proceedings Of the B5arj, accom-
Ianyins the order
The Board, after most careful and thorough
examination, are q the opinion that Capt. D I.
Cole, 18th Reg,. Vt V5ls- Is remarkably irfli
i.s;ruct,f !. al tie duties Ct his pT.fe.s;o. ;
t1uLs answers to the various questions were
nat ss,' lfactory. AMI Inst his explanations q
TIE d.5--ent movements we're clear sal pre-
ci=s
HckoorasrERs CA-zT DivI=-os. }
E,-lT.el Army Corps. Dciences ofNss1'uVtoni
WAsHNsT0y, January 81, 1863 \
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1t. Col. 5th Rest. V. Vols

RksIcNATIoN OF CAPT. ERHAKDT.- Capt.
Joel B. Erhardt, of the lst Vermont Cavalry
has resigned his commission, and his resis-
nation has been accepted. Capt. Erhardt
had offered his resignation on two
previous occasions; but the Department
would not accept it, and We understand
that it was only under pressing repre-
sentstiOns thst they was induced to do SO,
when offered for the third time. Capt En-
hardt has sustained very high reputation for
gallantry and efficiency, ever since the rcgi-
ment went into the field The service can
III afford 10 lose officers Of bis character.
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ROAD.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT

Commencing March "a. 1854. trains viii leave Bur
lingtOn follOws
so A ", Mall Train for Boston, Lowell. Worcester,
Bellows Fails, keene, Fitohhurgh, Brsttleboro,
Springfield Hartford, Se~ Haven, Troy, Albany
and New York.
TsTe.gt 10 se.;or 5i;to.s c.7-ge ef cs-s-
u %, Accommodation Train.
10 VI, Night Express rom Montreal arrives IN
Boston 20 ", New York IS ? " next dag.
F-c-J re Ss'..s s7s L.; Tvai-s 1-rs- CO E-r- 1-
foloVs
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o5 P ", Mail Train from Boston, Lowell. Worcse-
ter, Springfield, Hartford and Ns~ Haven. Leave
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SOS T ". Erpre,s Train from sew York st7r3 M.
Troy l2f0PM.
THROUGH TICKETs sold q ell the principal
p1ints. Fart. e. nth ard Ws.t and 8sssss checked
through.
e Fare Away e l-'s l- tT any o'hsr l.us.
g. A CHAFIN. Sur't
burlington. ". Fet. eth l-a..
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4 special despatch from Nemphi- ssys the
Expedition through the Yaz1o Pass reached
Noon Lake on the 22d inst. Beyond tits
lake leading to Culdwater river, tie enemy
sought to ohstErct the canal By telling trees,
stumps and log, Tie Federal trooIs have
been at work three weeks to clear OFT the
Pas
\ battalion Of the 9Th III. cavalry, son,
out to scour the banks had a brisk skirmish
on Friday last with a company of 90 mount
ed rebels, dispensing them, killing six,
wOunding several and capturing twenty-six.
Our loss was FIVE wounded.
INV YoRE, Feb. -.
The Herald has dispatch from Falmouth
Va, Feb. Goth, which says skirmish took
place yesterday morning. between portion
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THE SPRING TERlc WILL ErGU.,---
L day, February o..
S. sPlr---,.
EBsrrr. Jas. is. 1858.
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BosToS, Feb =
Gold opened to-day at III IL a III IL.
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JOHN &. DALE.
A-eat. Is Broadway. y. Y.
" 4 MING =.
own AND COUNTY RECORDS Burned,
Is FEE ONLY SAFE


safes luilt to order without extra cost Prices N
correspond with the time-. sec Midland Safes Ia
Ken II exchange, and fer sele 1t lou griccs safes
removed.
u. y. EigelOw y Arson Hardy,
% School Street, Boston, Manufacturers.
J. J. DCNCKLEE, AGUNr,
burlingtcn. Vermont.
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,-r-. .. T. Cole, l.th VI Vols. u-s brought
before tie Board cf Ezsu.ucr- now On session
for ,Sa.a,uatiou IS 20 Die c7upaeH..- afer
s.-ft summation, che E1sri have fund thar
'u- Dc 1, 10 an respects fl.iy qualified fr
t.- ..- .ian De BON holds This finding IS aa-
.r %. aul published sr tle iuf1ruat.al 0. he
D......i
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SEEP TOUR FEET DRY.
Iilis CAN edone by using G Lessons I.r.-urv
IN market nv nv"
c. l.. HART.
No. Bank Elsek
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CA4P NAB BELLE PLAN, Va. :

Charles Miller. L G. Bigclow. Brinsmaid Il
Hildreth, Wm. G Shaw, Geo. T Edmunds,
and others.
GENILMES. Many thank- fer the elegant
Sword and Belt-tokens OF your regard, with
the kind and fattering note accompanying,
which are this day received.
Next TO ones country, one would fight for
friends. May your kind regards be Of good
augury 10 me, and strengthen my arm and
sustain my courage TO the end.
Hoping that my feeble but loyal efforts
may contribute ever 80 little towards that
end, 50 devoutly wished for By rs allan
honorable peace, based on Justice aud the
Constitution. remain.
Your most obedient servant.
JOHN Il. LEWIS.
Il Ini 5-h Rn-t Y VI
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ROBERT s. SCOT


". learn Ga, this rr-4l, WIS received
r..:t ..eat qualification tr tie Regiment. 10
VIII Capt. Cole is lss-rcilv popular, and
c-la-i ny by hi- ComTaay, who further in
di tlcir appreciation and esteem for
;he;r Captain, ly presenting 20 him one day
last week, enc and expensive military bat.
CAPT Cole is from Chelsea, (where he re-
crur,i his company,) is a recent graduate
OF Dartmouth College, AID IS one ofthemot
1at,iJtic and promising young officer in tie
Volunteer service. We expect 70 hear more
Of HIN before the war is over.
err j Il. Pm, JR., cf 1Hz SIN RIO
p.>r-Fr1m a correspondent in W7l-5n's
"a; Journal, We notice an account Of the
.eii nt conduc; of Capt. Plat, TIE 'ar-le
s. I-ederioksburgh on which oe,a-i9u He
na My displayed eminent so,Iierly qualities
ia lie action, but after the regiment was
VT drawn, calling some to lis aid. the cap
tam. a skillful physician as well as a humane
ofhcer, bound up the mos; dangerous wounds
u the men, thus prolonging several lives.
and bore away through the eneuy'z FIRE,
t. the hospital a mile distant, all who
were not able 10 help themselves Hay-
ing been detailed as ail-Ie-camp on the
stat Of the 9th Army Corps, his Company
presented him with an elegant sword and
belt, accompanied with varm-heartei let
Ter expressive Of their respect for him as an
oihcer, Of their gratitude for his humane care
Of them, their regret at losing him, and their
good wishes for his welfare in his new posi-
ton. CAPT Platt's reply is worthy Of tie
man and the oHoer
Lieut. Col. JoHS 5. LEWIS, Of tie 5th
Reg't, received few days ago sword and /
belt, the gift Of large number Of his fellow 1
;)wnsmen Of this place. as token Of their I
respect and regard for i'm. Lieut.. Col /.
Lewis went out es Sergeant il the Is. Yer
mont Re.'t-and when the regiment was
discharged, after most honorable service at
New Port Nc,vs and iu tie battle Of Great
Bethel, De Wss active IN oul.stilr new
company and went cut as Capt. of Co. l. Of
the 9Th Reg't-three years mon. As sere-
cant, Captain and Major heacquiuel himself
most worthily, and IN his enhancement Q, Tire .
rank Of Lieut.. Col it was pleasure Q, his
friends and acquaintance in this town T. give
him token Of their regard The follow
ing is his reply