Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1864-01-05

Marshall s. Staples, Montpelier, Arthcer.
Daniel r. Putnam, Colchester
Byron < Cakes, Bakersfield, Wagner.
THv 5TH REGIMENT. Our readers should not
be mislel respecting the strength OF the NTH
regiment, by the telegram announcing the num-
Der coming home only those who haVere-enist-
ed having furloughs
The regiment must number 700 or more now
THE CAVALRY REGIMENT. The Burlington
Times says Our correspondent with the Cav
alry writes US that in all probability the regi-
ment will re.inlist and return to Vermont TOR
lurlough of thirty five days, IN about lori
night, All men who enlisted previously 70
July. 1868, having more than one year to serve
are to have this privilege, provided they VIII
certify before two commissioned officers that
they will re-enlist after having served two years.
HENRY L. LAMB, for three years connected
with the Burlington Tunes as associate hditof'
now retires from the paper. Mr.. LAMB Is
sharp and vigorous writer, and his editorials
have been forcble earnest and independent as
cussons Of the topics OF the day
The Times remains under the management
Of Mr. Bigsiop as editor and publisher and
win be hereafter, as heretofore, deserving O.
patronage.
LARGE Flnr.-Carpenter' Wooden factory
erist ill. Sc, at Pownal, were destroyed by
fire at O'Clock LOST Friday morning, Loss
about 5000 900 Insured for 100000
RrsroREp-Capt A. NJ. Beattie OF Co. +, Ord
regiment Of Vermont Volunteers, who was cash
Tered few months since,has been restored 10 his
command by the order OF the Secretary oil war
The Burlington Times announces the death OF
DIR. John ). Webster, Of Colchester, on the 5lst
inst. He was prominent Mason, and Demo
. crat
: Coz. JEwErr, Of the Tenth regiment, arrived
: al ST Adams, on W ednesday on a short leave o.
+ absence. lie reports his regiment 10 excellent
condition.
!. Davenport, recently tried for murder IN Ben
q nington County, and acquitted on the ground
n insanity has been sent to Brattleboro.
y FlRn.-Ihe dwelling of DR.. j. May, Of Essex
Of was burned the 2sth inst. Loss, about $2Ot
ss partially covered by insurance. Dr. May wa
= quite seriously burned in his endeavors to say
.. his property,
y The barn Of Geo. w Benedict and the she
Of Rev. Joshua Young, in Burlington, wer
both totally consumed by fire, the 3lst uls
y Albert G Fisher, of Middle Granville, \
ic Y, graduate Of the University otVermont la
y Commencement, has obtained commission
the Corps d Antique in Gen. Banks department
us Hon. CHAs. DAVE, formerly Of Danville, on
n for some years judge Of the Supreme Court
y, this State, recently died at Rockford, Ill, whe
Us he had resided since 1852 He was seyenty.ic'
n years of age.
re HESRr E. MINER, Esq, Of Manchester, VI
clerk in the Pension Office at Washingto
to died there on the 30th ult, aged twenty-hv
ID. lie was graduate of Middlebury College. i
At. will be remembered here as the Assistant Seer
er. tary OF the Senate in $4,000.
FlRK.-A dwelling house, wood shed ar
"A barn, together with several tons OF hay, we
-. consumed few days ago, in the easterly pa
of the town of Sherburne. The buildings We
built owned, and formerly occupied by Levi
IN lor, Esq Loss from one to two thousand d
M lars No insurance
's' BURLINGTON BANK DrvIDENDs.-The Farme
p0- and Mechanics Bank has declared a dividend
w per cent, the Commercial Bank of
cent and the Merchants Bank OF per cent
&c the earnings OF the past six months.
:, Nh. JonN HowE, Jr., of Brandon, contrib
", wy ted twelve OF his highly finished and excellt
80 scales to the Sanitary Fair at Boston, win
were sold for about $500
al TuE HAMBURG FLAG The flag presented
''"' the Hon. Daniel Needham, the Commisslo
me from Vermont, by the city of Hamburg, is
in yards long by four yards wide, 1t is red
ism with white center adorned with the pill
- = and stars of the State of Hamburg. 1t
magnificent trophy of the Agricultural en-
prise of Vermont and will be exhibited 10
I'M, public at the rext annual fair Of the Verm
10 State Agricultural Society.
,ro, GgoRGE DENlsoN, formerly OF Royalton.
~ and recently holding the position Of collector
ten Internal Revenue in the city of Now Orleu
have has lately been advanced to the responsible
the of collector Of Customs for that port.
DING NATIONAL BANK AT 0RwELL.-A Nato
the Bank has been organized at Orwell with c
ital of S5O,OOOO0. Edgar S. Catlin, Johr
Hammond, Gustayus A. Austin, Of orv
nges Marvin North, ofShoreham, and Martin q.
= of Benson, Directors. J. l.. Hammond, PI
: dent, and Henry e. Holly, Cashier.
Lieut.. Rolln NJ. Green of the 18th Verr
Inc Regiment died recently ct Fort Barrancas,
,ths, sacola, Florida, of the Yellow Fever.
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