Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1864-07-15
VERY LATEST.
NEW YORK, July 10

Gold, $2.73 IL.
The Herald's Baltimore correspondent says
that the excitement battles description The
avenues leading from the city being blocked,
the people rushed to the Philadelphia boat.
w omen went iranticslly on board leaving
husbands and children on the dock Men
were carried on the boat, while their children
were screaming and imploring to be taken on
board. The Provost Guard was utterly una
BILE to preserve a sembaLce of order.
The activity at the navy yard is beyond
precedent but it is imprudent to detail them
very large number Of men and an i'm
mense amount of material have been forward
ed to posts Of danger, within the last forty
eight hours. The abundant resources Of ships,
officers and marines at the navy yard com
mands have been wisely used
The steam transport John Rice, from For
tress Monroe, has arrived.
Gen. w. f. Smith and staff are on board.
HARRIsBURG, July r.
From South Mountain the news is reliable
that the rebels have fortified the rugged
ranges.
ii here are rumors that force of 38 600
rebels had passed through Frederick Ac-
companying this force were l40 field pieces
In addition to the forces that have passed
through Frederick, we have intelligence de-
rived from rebel officers that Hills Corps
was approaching and that junction is ex-
pected with the 80 600 already alluded to,
near Leesbutg.
We have also a rumor that the rebels are
re-crossing the Potomac below Harpers Fer
ry.
BALTIMORE, July IS.
] Nothing haa haot,
ton since the arrival Of the early trains yes
terday morning
IL may be safely set down that all exciting
reports atoat are sensational, and at most,
mere rumors.
The reported capture Annapolis by the
rebels is pronounced at headquarters, un-
founded.
/ have just seen Gen. Tyler, who settles
the question of his escape.
have just received report believed to be
well founded, that Gen. Franklin managed
to escape from his rebel captors on Mon
day night, and that they spent nearly all
yesterday hunting for him without avail
The rebels left 420 rebel wounded at Fred
erick in our hospitals.
send as rapidly as possible all news that
is reliable.
ALBANY, July II.
Gov. Seymour has issued general order
from all regiments of the National Guard to
hold themselves in readiness for immediate
service, Also appeal to the people to join
the National Guard Unless this is done at
once he cannot respond to the call of the
President. He implores all citizens to lay
aside passion and prejudice md cordially
unite III measures essential to the preserya-
tion of national unity, the honor of our State
ana peace and good order of society.
TRENTON, July II.
/ Gov. Parker has issued proclamation. -
After stating that he has received no requisi-
ton from the President or Governor of Penn
sylvania Tor troops, he says he views the OK
petition as more serious than all ordinary
raids, and that the national capital is serious
ly threatened, and calls on citizens Of New
Jersey to Immediately organize into COM
panies for 80 days service in Pennsylvania,
Maryland and the District Of Columbia.
lNDIANAPoLIs, July -.
Resolutions were passed by the Democratic
Convention this p. M, denouncing arbitrary
arrests, the suspension Of the writ of habeas
corpus, suppression OF papers, and general
policy of national and state governments
forming speedy and prompt payment of sol
diers, and complmenting the troops re-
solution endorsing Na'landigham and pledg-
ing the state To stand by him to the last, and
after much confusion it was rejected and
substitute adopted pledging Democracy to
maintain civil aud pc sonal liberty at all haz-
ards.