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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

There seems TO be little doubt that the &c
port through rebel sources Of the movement
on BranchviIle by General Shcrmar's army
Is correct This point is the junction of the
Char, ston and Augusta railroad and the
branch connecting with the Columbia and
Wilmington railroad Its occupation cuts
off Augusta and the entire southwest from
rfilro'd c"mmun' c .iion with Richmond
Reid Tap'rs also say thar part cfSherman',
fTces has cIcs.el tie EIisto river and /,
h'lf way t. Columbia, where the Charlotte
RailIoad, tie main northern cnnnecii N.
joins with tie Colombia and Wilmington
rIai.
would sem. in default Of positive intel
l'ecncc hom Sherman himsclf. that that
General is pursuing tie same rIan as in III, |
famous march through Georgia and Will,
mcna'ing Charleston. Augusta and other
plae's 20 as to keep large rcl,l forces II er,
oxI'cting Is attack, lie pureue, hIs way un.
'rIo'ed bct~e' n them, and j, sJroys the rail
road conncc'i'ns at every pint. The r,b-
els have hardly m 'de b ginning t. repair
the destruction caused by G,neral Sher.
man in December this blow will put it OUT
OF their power 10 make any remains
at all, Wii cut of the lower Gulf
States and tie whole southwest (run
Richmond, will eventually conrpd the
vacuatI'n of Charleston If indeed that has
ut been ulrrudy fected and will circum-
eTihr g'eatly the region from winch sun lies
d" be drawn Tor LIE. Augusta being cut
ID IRON reinforcement. may perhaps be at
ieked and It's voluable POWDER arsenals a
I'd gun iactories captured but it seems d
itl'er Gen Sheiman's policy to avoid siegcs. tt
Advices direct from Gen. Sherman NAV be h
IPeeted now almost any day. and are await SC
with anxrty. fir
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

treaty lately formed between Sweden and
Liberia TIE Mayor e the city. DR.. T. F.
NIGH. eute-te;rci tie officers at a sump-
tnous dihror, at which were present the
President, Vice President and Cabinet. and
s.aer distinguished men. Toss,s were Offer
ed and speeches made. approp'iite to tic
occasion. 1t Is expected that Danish man.
oi-wsr will soon visit Monrovia or similar
errand Of national recognition,
H. thinks a-1e-third more sugar will be
raised in Liberia this year. than was pro-
duoed last year. The amour, oi cof'c also
will be largely increased. Ar important
trade with the natives in 49, -ot,oa, wt .-h
grows Spontaneously in th, interior, E. now
commencing, and ga factory Dor thc employ
m@ut Of girls and Young women ' IN ue
manufacture OF c,;tan cloth. is about g. -a
into operation. Prof Crumm,ll tili-,.s .i,. {
large amount Of native c1tt,- ,il soon be
availahle for the foreign market. surely.
this j. progress Les- ts"7 forty years a-o,
the chief article in liz region for Che for-
eisn market, wos sla=es. Cotton is taking
their place.
In the British brig, N. a. Benson. which
sailed a icw DAYS ago from Boston, were
shipped for Liberia College sons Valuable
apparatus and books, the gifts Of noble
friends of Africa, among which were d COM
Plcte set Of Cicero'- WORKS. from Rev. DR.
Cpham, of Bowioiu College, Maine She
takes out. also, Quantity Of freight and
goods Of various alrts, for -aie, and &c is ok
pceted she will. 10 due time, return ircishted
with sugar, coffee and other Li5eriln pr
ducts. One cmigrant. a brother Of Prot
Blyden, esuluasl ia .lis vessel.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
Interesting hon Liberia.

Prof. Martin II Freeman and family bav,
arrived at Monrova, and they are now re.
siding in the College Building. He writes
that he Is greatly delighted with the sight Of
hIs ancestral land, and that he cannot de-
scribe the thank illness he feels TO those
friends who helped him to that country. HI.
health is good. and he says he should not
think be must have the acclimating sickness
If his friends did not insist that If will come
Under date of Nov. Goth, he writes For
the first time in my life, now feel that
am man with all the rights aud privileges
Of manhood -
Rev. B. r. Wilson, the Oldest minister If
the Liberia Methodist Conference. widely
Useful and greatly beloved, died October
9Th.
Froi. CrunEeli writes snss two French
7unooaia and Swedish corvette, visited the
OFT Of Monrova in Deoember-sbe latter
: national courtesy, in Consequence OF .
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
TLe Great fire az rhIIsaclnhIn.

r..... .
" Dbl" "'-''''' '' la'' terrible disaster.
in letter rom PHiItjciptu % tie World
,...,,....- tI. f..ri..,.....
N"u.F t-''' r'sros e petroleum we're I'M
'"e Ni'A-' ana more Than 900 barrels 4
ih e Hd iiAru h.e 900 s., than I5 minutes from
ODE time uf Tine discovery OF the fire. As the b,r-
mis- .ur,', toe contents, sil m tme. sur.eyi cut
'Ai i."n INTO Washington streets rushing 10
"l'i N'.i'- As tne surface 0f the coal YARD
'il'nl t1e "'i-she1-, Is q little lower than
H 10Y '"e it upon which the Wis stored
ihe 'i'n'ng liquid II iwtd over aul into the mss
' o'''. So .Hii ine whole squ're WIS speedily one
sea Cd. % .we, IRE buildings 20 Nuth street below
l'' .i '' .r h- almost imme lately fired
'.'. i- i'-t -ni rear Daring the iiy c1nsii-
''''. 'n." hit it.'cH. AMI the heavy ram which
l''- 20" during TOE evening Transformed this
'' I'd '''s' 10 e.u-h some -iXot3 eight inches
'i' "l.'a submerged the streets aud over
d.. the time OF the tre, q
-'ra' If'n-,iorm prevailed, ami this lied new
power i' 'he calamity. For as the burnin. oil
i ~. '''' '"' ''irr's 10 poured dHwn Wash
'i S.i'e, upon The surface Il "a current OF
si-s' TOD anu beyond N.uth street. sctfite ire 10
N ' = 'n lne ,'u'h siic ~ Washington .
.-" w. "- LI'5 ing round INTO Ninth street. .
"' INV" ~" 'n'iousht'Fe AZ FAR - Fed b
e.-' s.''5' ANA l,"'I i''o the Two Intervening .
'sNer.h ana Lutyeite. It. cou.sedid .
't H..'''e unt'i u hid reached a point half
'-N "9 '"N i'.''Iii street
lu 80 minutes from the time nj ~, 5,s,,.--
of thc FIRE, nearly 50 bull hugs slru,,,d ~,
Washington, y nth. Elssorth and L,f,ef,s
sfrrrf-. we're 1a Ere Soae Of fb,s- ,,..l,,I.,',
several dwelling houses. were wi-b.p nh. So
ot time wrapped lu 4 tr,,. f,,-, i.,..,.,
Toe s.ere WIS %. rf-tlr ,,,lf;. ~, w. ''''S,
r Sc the trrm-ud us column If s,r,e o., - '''
up fr 20 the burning yards INTO the rnnrty -,
rm hilf j zen STREETS shafts Of lur.I 60
lrtri flr above the bu.l linps Orer.iI -. ~
ini imfeuerrtble smoke hung Ike nh r.
scene 200 the streets was terribly grand Lean
miaine no better smile han 70 co,,-. ~, 1lu
iissug. suffering. bowling riv,rs ~ g. -
ire1us which issue from Vssu,iris and ~.
luniain ui burning oil 10 Vtsuvius itsrif R,I 4
ls over the slush and snow the bo,r;bia ,. w.
ourei-iartine into yaris. treklny M -.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
lne rniladelphia Inquirer slys !.

D.. So fst ran the blazing -, that to ssve any
property n ;-s vicinity Of the yards was impos-
-ihie There stands now in Ninth street, between
Washington and Federal streets. scarce = house
Of which ANYTHING remains but lettering walls
Furniture clothing-every thing in these houses
was gone. Even farther down the street. where
families were taking out their hosrnhoid goods,
the lqnid fre came npon them, and the half
rescued property was Tapped up b. lis thirsty
tongue. The coal yard adjoining the oil ward
WAS filled with piles Of coal, ami among tcelr ran
the blazing OIL It fur o'c,osE : solid IN
broken sEee, Of fame covered the whole ground
There was not in il one single break. No such
Ere has ever before occurred in PhilsfelphiA
Let the reader light = single coal oil lamp With
the wick at smoking height Let him multiply
the volume Of that light by the inAammable pro
duct Of two thousand barrels filed with coal oil.
snd he will not refuse to credit our statement
that small print could be read BY the light Of
thst terrible blaze at the distance Of nearly two
squares
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

TnE SEVEN THIRTY Lo,N -, VIII be n.-
ticed that the N rcbau.- Bank %. thi. place
Is prparcd to -urrly sui-cr,bcr- Co tae $50
L'an with bonds of all sizes a lprsr ba..-
ness has leen done by hi, baabra G,s.ra-
mcnt bonds, which viii Pc increased by ,ie
renewed demand Cor this Lam.
the convenient form IN which ;he-c notes
are issued the elsc with which the inter
est may be calculated, being one cen. a I.y
on each $50; the facility with which IL
may be colectci-the notes ha,ia, semi
annual coupon, attached. which may be cut
IF "hcn due and sold at little or no discount
to any hank or Banker; the can,criibilitv
Of the notes, at the op'iin of ;he holder. NJ
ter \ gust l5-h, 1867. il,o Ggldb.a1ag
FIRE II7eHiy Bonds, all combine to render
the : 80 Notes a must j, siah.e investment
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

TnE LSoTrRE hs Mr. ThomTst N before ri.c
Young Ne" : Association. on Friday evening.
vii be upon one Of tie lnost inter,, -in- topics
Of the day, and should draw a full house Ia
hear it. Mr.. Thompson is "a clear and lofci-
bic speaker, and though an Enslishman. D.
yet in full sympathy with the loyal North.
and will, No. doubt, show himself well NO.
quainted with the poli'y of the United
States, and competent to judgc of tie cn.e.
likely to be produced by the passage Of that
most important act Of modern legislation.
the Constitutional Amendment aLoli.hipr
slavery.
The first announcements Of Mr.. Thompson
Lecture gave az HE subject "The Civil War
but letter received from him this morning.
requests change TO the subject now all
Tcriised
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

FrRsT NAricSAL BA>K.-We learn that at
q meeting held To .slay the Bank Of Bur-
Engton voted to r5-orgaulze rs tie Fret Ma
tional Bank Of Burlington, with q capital of
$500 600,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

mAENlNo TO SKATkEs. A young man was
'kA'ins IN chester Country, Pa, some aay.
ago and upon taking oil his SKATES, after an
nO9I OF IA" Of exercise, ne found his fee.
ana legs ~ completely parRiyyed IS 70 di,abIs
1in ron rising irum where he had seat, 4
himself lie Nas helped home, bus die,j IN
irS d"t- siterward. II il thought that
p''falyS'- Proceeded from the skare straps he
lns drawn 40 tight a. To prevent the circpIs-
iicn of the blood. NiA-
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

in the stree; were calcinei, cracked and
n into fragments; the tracks Of therailroai
h-o'- up and len protruding into the air; house
are blistered and scaled Of. even for blocks
sw-v. a hre-plug ves heated red hot. Tie
boiling Jets of fame from the Stree, ieaped In
some cases as high as the secoEd-storv window.
Over the buried aistric, one terrible scene Of
desolation presents itself Blackened ruins and
heaps Of debris mark space almost an eighth Of
mile in length, and but very ,,irtle le.s in
breadth
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

LEGAL VoTERs.-The list Of legal voters al
the coming city election, has been prepared
and is open for inspection at the Selectmen's
Room, in order that an opportunity may be
given for additions and connections. Lee every
lesal voter see that his name is on 1t.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
County Commissioner.

The friends of Temperance and the p'-ohibitory
LIQUOR lew in Chittenden County are requested
10 meet in delegate convention At the Town Hall
IN Burlington Thursday Feb. 23d at II O'Clock
4. NJ for the purpose Of nominating suitable
person f r County Commissioner. The delegates
are assigned 10 the several towns in the following
manner. one delegate TO each town one for every
hfty votes cast NJ the Sept, Election for the Re
publican and Democratic candidates for Gov
ernor. and one for every fraction oftweniy-ive
and over. It IS expected that the friends Of
Temperance will call meetings in their respective
towns for the purpose ofsendinc delegates to the
County Convention and provide them with pro
Der credentials
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
Dear Free Prfif

Tue Albany EueaiHg Journal tell- the FIJI
loving story OF Ben Wood He began !.
suit against a creditor in California IT.
defendants counsel moved that tefor,. 49,
Court proceeded further. Wood. md, -
Laws OF the State. should h. required +, ,,L,
inc oath OF allegiance The notice w. -,
to him. hut he Indignantly refused to al
The oath, and the SUIT was thnWn ont =
,ourt VI
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

Pcrssant t. call the vste1s Ct TN entire
Wand a.s,,nbI- 50 40 -1c Tom 1. al On Tues
dos evening, go - l>o5. At u p. VI. 10
uam.is c.-F.se1ts a,r Aldermen, Common
JHunerr.H ami " ird Oliver. 20 h. sun
. pcr.,i 90 gee ensuing city riccrion
The meeting Wa> called % order hy :.
Tres. SEQ and on nomination L. B En-
-Ie-Hy. E-g, wB- chosen Chairman. and Il.
l. Benedict Secretary
Upon motion OF o.. ". Benedict E-q..
committee of twelve Wa. appointed by the
chair, -' present names OF clnliistcy T.r the
-,v,-a! offices. a- follows
90 ~ Benedict. = =. Alien. Nlml Davis.
! y. $ Pence d 3 Pau. + C.. L,omi-. Sal
anon Wires Dan Lyon. Ssyl,s Nichols. j.
s. >1=ii, chas. Miller, ! 3 " hccler.
At Hr- r'que-i. ar g.. " Benedict was
excused from serving 0u committee, and d
G. L'H-.-T. Esq. wae appointed chairman
90 Dos I.lce. Mr.. >hodd being absent. ;. {.
hlm.H' 0a appointed 10 bic place.
The committee retired, and upon consul
taupu rsr-e",c1 90 che meeting l- their re-
3 DO tHe following Ham's
4Mrusa.-CALElN BLODGETT. .. 4.
DODGE
Cnnou asua'mai.-Salyos WirEs,
NtuHa %. Bsr>E. tHss Mu1aR
W0rr.a u. b Eusc.hy.
Ciert.-B. l. Benedict,
Inspectors ofEca.ar james 4 sa.ii.
Ju.u * auy, John T. Wieyier
TOO" Irrurt aituc mmiJtec was adopted.
H1i HUeueu named nominated s- candi-
dates 'ol the rep crsc offices al, the coming
tl.--i.u
I0n motion G. me ting adjourned
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

4 report ha. been made, by an efficient
and experienced engineer. upon the insacn
f,'y Of the War and Navy departments for
cue preservation of the public records ,rorr,
nre' The erection ofhre- proof granite build
'neS Tor The use OF these departments i. re-
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

An interesting account is published of an
interview between Maj. Gen Sherman and
Mr.. Stanton the Secretary of War, on the
one part, and twenty leading black men. vino
had been invited to conference upon mat
tiers relating to the freedmen of Georgia. Tie
meeting was at the headquarters of Gen.
Sherman, in Savannah, Jan. IL. The black
men were of different ages fr0m 70 down to
20 Tcers- Most Of item we're preachers in /,
churches of SaTannsh. All but three or FOG. |
bad been slaves for long time, some had |
'sso freed By will, others by purchase from |
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

LEANT's pAAD t',pr,,snioS - O.
Gel Of the Ninth Corps writes tn. ,
bel peser Commissioners wer' -
out of our lines. one II them tl'u'
eral Grant ana said -4.
"Geus.i, , an a7Xiuus % H'''' -
+, s0uiG IT, ~lAIg q save ''''
you and General Lee. ,,,c-
"Well," replied Grant, -
settle il with Lee this summer
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

RAILROAD AociDE>T.-une day lasi week
a nigh; tram on the Cnir,go and Nortbvas,-
sfn railroad wien n,1lT Cherry Valley sta-
'ioh' was PrecipirGfei down a steep enbank-
nent hity ieet, comp c.riy SrecSing i've cars
MIRACULOUS Is It nay appeAr, alshopvb
."-ee caches sTer' s0"sTlsI vita rsisseDsers
ii"i < i'ie "as tu-' '. tiilih hfaAen. al
tioesa FeSy few escaped scratches and
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

10 SiAHi BAIkxYiioRsK.-FiH his mon,
"ith Glrt Or grave. from the -uad ana III
GO No" aco isoge al .a.s tus ~ II. Tbe
80 ID .r f'ios lit give,
t I'm son.fs"iig e'-e - think a. We have
s zen a. ,r,ed hundred times, aud i, h.s
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

and was crossing the track. One woman who
was in the sleigh was dangerously injured,
and another was carried some distance on the
suow-plyw, and good deal hurt.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
THE WEEKLY FREE PRESS

Is published every Friday morning, containing
be news Of the week from al parts, interesting
correspondence from the army, and local and
general intelligence.
TERMS.
Two Dollars per year If paid absolutely in
advance. otherwise $3.50 per year. Single Co
pies cents
For rates Of Advertising. &C, inquire Al the
FBEE Pass OFFICE, No. College St, Burling-
ton, Vt.
GEO. ". & C. G. BENEDICT,
Editors & Projectors
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

How 1HE EvrsEss DREsss-.-A Irt-~l IN
ihr Philadelphia No-fh A,ler,eaa ia,ed
Par.s Jan. 2otb. speaking Of the FIR, grand
cours hail of the season. ~ the Tuilleries On
the llth, says
Tie hall vs. pronounced not only brill
iant. which these entertainments ALWAYS are.
aided by lustres and shrub and exotic plants
ana flowers. artIstically arranged about the
magnificent reception rooms. but il was also
/ enjoyable. which Is not OF quite - frequent
I occurrence IN the large mixed balls AZ the
I luIllerles- Ladies, who had donned their
I freshest costumes for the occasion. were able
70 show them of and be admired and con-
sequently pleased with themselves. with
AL the world were pleased no siiebt adj
Junct, let me assure YOU, 10 the sle,, = of
pretty face Or pretty dress But the adj
mired Of all hehoders. the dazzling queen ,f
the night, was the Imperial hostess ber.elc
whose toilette and brilliant appearance bas
been the theme Of conversation ever siDc,.
lady friend who was presented that even.
ing assured Inc that after gazing at her for
lew minutes. thu eve became absolutely
without VISION. and the chandeliers and Ii.,bis
seemed suddenly O. have becyme dim =,
powerful was the eject Of the mass Of d,a-
mond- and gems with which the Emnres,.
dress was covered
Inns unique costume, -.isn. will attemnt
to describe, FOR the amusement Of vour f,Ir
readers IL WIS composed oi a light gauzv
tissue oil mas lOur, worn over a s,,tip skirr
Of the same color, the thin material bein,
disposed 1t the lover part OF the skirt In
'apoury iolds' giving clouc-like appearance,
70 the whole, and among which were plse,.d
mere ana there varIegated tuiiIs OF yari,rs
SHADES without leaves. The body of satin
anu gauze was terminated by Il berthe -,
tIrtly composed Of diamonds, FORMING 5,
brilliant fringe. amidst which hung SUSPEND
60 emerald drops OF great beauty. 4 neek-
lace TO correspond encircIed the me-. ~,
effect being carried out above bv maonis- /
cent tiara OF emerslds and diamonds. ula,eJ
IN the front OF the head, while streams ~ .
~ .monds tell among the curls at the b,,.k
pu' me most novel and dazzling portion Of
-''e .o'ie''e consisted IN girdlc OF the zane
gyms, not worn Close u the waist.
,"' hanging slightly below It, over the ,up.
= 7olie'ni IN the same style as We NAV
80 SCI" III pictures OF rich costumes OF the
d 'uie ages or m thUse Of Venetian iamrs .
NO words can give az idea Of the brlIlian-
y ann '1eet OF this arrangement, anu o, tue
'-]i'hg to'if ensemble of the Empress au-
! tii@ISe, as she moved like bright meteor
trough the looms, bowling graciuusly, aud.
: Is her wont, having sweet suliie anu
o'u ,v' every one. That she lett every one.
l'e' however iair. in the shade Il H. this
ctuality. ''0'
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

Cap'- -''a''- / tsaH eonvic,ei %, hmm
-" S,"' D. ~rriia. arn re,nc n.,. : -
lii f..aits. val q. ANY Sam.
.i.o'Hins Oh "pTefnos's Islsud y. \. Hsrbor
Gen. DIX. AMY APii"'f oy
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

ACCIDENT. afternoon AZ en-
CINE passing from the Rgtisni to the Ceatrel
Depot, at the crossing Of Main street, struck
q sleigh that had Just come up from the Lake
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17
For the Free Presr.l
DUCTS Of Burlington

&c., s,S;,r.
In answer to many inquiries
IS to the Quota of Burlington under the late call
for troops, permit me to state: Ths, Burlington
stands accredited, over sed ahoTe 81 calls pre-
viOus to this, with 2S7 years Of service, or in
s,h.r words. with ~ peas men.
Ms--ssi rr,'. rule REQUIRES in
.5a;,on N hi, number 2s"
Making Ne entire quota under
this call 266"
From the number assigned as
our deficiency Dec, 81, 2S"
Deduct, SINCE furnished:
For Gen. Dix's Cav.
q Halo,ck's Co-re Ill
.
haH'hs present uene'sn'S
Inc NUMBER enfoi'''i u" 'uii'Ns ''' - ",
anu " VIII De SEN ~ o"'e' 'H'' '''
suppose We ma no 'rei''s'
- pr CENT Oi 'oe ''''''e e"i ''''".D' ~
pc We s'0o1 JUST s'e"' p'''''''
not man aAe-a hol = N''' 'sN''..i'
''and 'hat hafshS' r y 'iie "oO''
aquo'A Of ga men
Inc enrolment o. Inc 9'-'e Is -! @'-0o Nl' i
burlington having GU enrolled L Ieiuli'' ~
iurnish zoo one year men no" lAny -lsi '' -Hs
0'h'e 'ailea 10 iu' n'-' III 'lN 'A''
II s easy 20 - tna' Si' e-'e''e4' A''- "''1u
iuI governor snd All anu iusp' zen u 'En'
vel be slightly amazed At tue hsars AMI
should deem It prudent to visit forthwith as
It Is we'll known they did, Marshal Try. II
q, ,b.v mar NJ, more is q, 10 aid m, that mint
,,
Ou' Of e0urse suIu''e"' Nu'e VIII % ="
put in the men in the usual Hay II right the
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-17

Ihk QUoIA Oh VERMoNr.-Ihe -. Allan,
Messenger OF evening savs
Governor Smith returned from Ws.bi,...,.
yesterday morning. " uuder,r,td ,bst 80
quouN Of this Stale vs. abused s..;iss.c,.,:t,
sio sc are nov required 20 -ase ,Di, -.
nuhlf'd and ninety-Six men. instead O.; sigh,s..
60 'n''ts-t"o- This new quot. i - Of De, I'm
Ioof' AMI the stare will receive credit fo- -
i me- enlisted since that late ups the new rro,
tae quotas to towns will De assesSei hy t,.s a
!uu1ut AHd inspector Genera! a. soon :. -.
' NE eompntatioEs have been made. -
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HH Ut y NWI 7 1LN ; VFFICE,
NAsuINGToN, Feb /. 1865.
10 here7y certify thar the foregoing : , true
a"d fHthill report # the Quest ois an tn,v. r..
m'de by the c'l"re7i Minister. aud church MEM
'ers Of Savannah, j" my pr,s,nce and hearing
~ The chamber, II Nj Gen. Sherm4p. On the
evening Il thursday. the l2ih d.y Of Janu.rv.
1900. The qu--tirrs Gen Sherman sti The
Secr'tary Of War were reduced 10 writing and
t-nd To the persons present The answers were
made by Rev Carr son Fraz'er. who WAS selected
by the other ministers aud church wtr.le,s 10
answer Tor them The answers were written
i"Wn IN his exact worls, and read over to the
'therS' who one by one. expressed his concur
nee or dissent, as above set forth.
(. b. TOWNSEND.
Asst Adj't Gen.
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