The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-07-21
NEWS ITEMS


OF ths sEemssioa GeT he mast appear
personally A. ihe designated rendos-
vcgs wHh 81 sgbstHgie a. certificate.
il osisT SORTS, esefy msn dranea
MIST uaks 81 psrssssi appearance
beasv sir board wihiu slss sinse d..
'ignsisa. ard At the appointed rcndeE.
toas = Rasiss,s4 Hsr1ia
- Niss Al.el Railer or 81. Jthns-
bsry. e . oeatennfian--ooe hundred
years ed. Juiy 10. ise3.--B
- A h0gse belonging 10 +. r.
Dswey. and occupied by Dana ID.
Field 81 Worcester, IA, burned on
the I'd met. Faraiiurr and clothing
aved-H
- Every bridge from Albany to
Irasburg was ssep, assay BY aood
IN tbe ~ inst. caused ly rain storm
Of Only two hours
- Rev. ] r. TIoogh Of willision
and Rev. G. W. Thompson Of Berlin,
Rev. Daniel Lewis Of Esser. and Rev.
Lewis Francis of Colchester have
been drafled.--h
- Ms. c. II. Wright. Of Pownal.
nzagis in tao tfups IN the eastern part
Of that town, lev days ago. bear
sud a wolf. The wolf was very large.
standing nearly rs high as young
cols. and mus, have been an old settler.
The bear was NO large-prObably a
two year old.
Said a sallan, Tennessee officer to
W the other day Il am a slaveholl-
err and . pro. slavery man; believe
the institution is right; bat IL il be
necessary to destroy II TO sustain the
government, let il be destroyed and
more than this. I am In favor Of arm.
ing the slaves Of the rebels. and Eight.
ing the devil with Are" We have no
doubt tha, ninety-nine out OF every
one hundred loyal Tennessceans en-.
terrain The same views and feelings
Nashville Union.
Thomas Cochinp, Pennsy lvanian.
who fled from the Keystone State TO
avoid the rebels, reports that he has
$4,000 10 grreabacks rnd 5000 in
gold stolen from him ai Jersey City.
THK GREAT BArTLE--When Long
street made his attack on our centre,
our men wete behind a stone WALL
The rebels were told that the men
ahed were militia, and they marched
boldly up. When within thirty yards
Of the Union line they recognized the
bron1ed feature Of their old enemy.
and the cry whe raised, "The army
Of the Potomac when they became
at once dcmoraliEed, and were cut TO
pieces.
One fact Of interest to drafted men
may not be generally known, viz -
That they are to be paid the Unit ed
States bounty, aud are placed in all
respects on a par with volunteers.
"Two years ago the government
suspended the Free Press ut Hagers-
town, Maryland. aud sent Boyd, the !
editor. into Dixie" He returned
with Lees army, and on his arrival
at bis former residence, took posses
sion Of the Office of the Hagersiown
Herald and issued a new edition OF
the Free Press.
Inasmuch as he follows the fortunes
Of Gen. Leee, be has probably by this
time retired into Dixie from which lie
will never again emerge.
Prentice thinks Humphrey Marshal
would have to march slow. He looks |
rs II It would be heavy task to fetch
up his rear.
PERsoSAL.--Thc gallan, Gen. |
Siannard is reported en- route for his
home At st. AIbans.
RENDEZVOUS - Brattleboro is des-
ignaled rs the rendezvous for drafted
men in this State.
Rebel prisoners say that their army
call the battle field of Gettysburg
Lees Slaughter Pen"
The Vermont l0ih were At Mary
land heights on Saturday the 9th
uls., and rejoicing Il the prospec Of
more aesive service.
Tue DRAEr IN PrRLiSGTos.--
The draft for Burlington was made
On Monday. The names drawn re.
present all classes in town. The
second name drawn Is that OF one OF
the Catholic Fathers, II. s. Taft,
States Attorney, was drawn, and c.
A. Hoyt Of the Seatinel, Henry L.
Lamb Of the Times, Col b. d. Small
ley, and L. L. Lawrence, teacher in
District No. Is. A mutual insurance
company. says the TYnes, vas organ
ized II thc morning, composing Of
fifteen members each paying one hun
dred dollars. Five Of them were
drawn which just broke the company.
n. Herald.
VicKsBURo.---Ia HE speech TO the
Mississippi Legislature, made about !
nine months since. Jefferson Davis .
said, with reference TO holding the ,
line OF the river, that IL was sncces- ,
atty nos only 20 the peonle On ia hanks.