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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

ORDE2 FROM TIE SECRETARY or
me NAvY.-I'he Secretary oil the
Navy, in general order, announces
to the nav and marine corps the
death Of Admiral Dupont, after an
honorable career Of nearly fifty years
in the service Of his country. The
order further SAYS THIS officer was
distinguished Tor his ability and ac-
quirem MS in his proicssio ,and flied
si,b credI many important positions
bo.h ashore aud anoai. He was es-
pecially distinguished for hi. decisive
and splendid lIc;orj achieve | at Port
Royal, 5. G., on tie 7th OF Novem
Der, 1861, for which he received the
thanks oil Congress. AS v recogni-
ton OF his distinguished eivices, and
a max OF respecl to his memory, II
Is hereby directed that at the navy
yard al Phladel phia the flags will be
hoisted at hall-nast tomorrow, anc
continue 50 until sunset OF the day u
bis burial, on which day, at noon, hU
teen minute guns will be fir, d, and Al
all other navy yards The flags viii be
hoisted al halt mast on and through
The day atleI the receipt Of this order
and thirteen minuie-guns fired a
noon.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

ARRlvAL OF A FAMOUS REBEL
REGIMENT AT ST. Louis. The ninth
Missouri regiment, comprising ten Toll
companies and numbering about seven
hundred officers and prisaies, having
been surrendered by Kirby Smith and
afterwards parolled at Baton Rouge,
arrived in this city BY the Maria Den
ming, Tuesday evening, and yesterday
took the cath OF allegiance before Cap
tain Richardson. This regiment has
been four years il the rebel service,
and 10 composed entirely OF Missouri
ans. II achieved Considerable fam,
10 the eoniederacy 70. bravery and
endurance, and was complimented by
Kirby Smith a. the best regiment
that Missouri had Furnished to the
rebel army.-sN Louis Republican,.
.lxns %
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There Is 10 be celebration 81 Dorset n
be sih. Speakers and a baud q musis have
bssn Engaged. We ara ipiormed by one q
tbs committee Of arrangements that Dir
Woodbridge has been asked 70 bs present As
one oi The orators. though bis answer has
not been resolved In the evening there is
to be ball a, the hstel.
10 the liz, of paroled prisoners nov At
Camp Parole near Annapolis, furnished the
Vermont Record By Col, Holbrook, the VI.
COMMISSIONS, We find the following names .
Co. q. Carairy--Corporal g. ". Bickford,
Frank Bowles, John Fisk, Jeroms Gault,
Oliver Green, J. Brady. sergi. Phillip
Vaughn, Myron G. wyman, Thomas Cane,
Nelson Clark. Go. 4, 4A RtsimsHt- Geo.
Badger. Felix j. Cole, Geo, conants, +.
Maekip,
The people Of the various towns will no.
liee from the call Of the County Committee
that their meetings TO elect delegates are to
be hell on Saturday, July 9Th, at 6 o'clock
in the afternoon, at the last place Of holding
town meeting.
The Soldiers Of the Vermont Brigade who
are TO be discharged ION the United States
service. passed through here last Fri ay on
their way to Burlington.
There is to be celebration at South Lon
donderry on the 4th. Rev. c. g. Gurr, Of
Chester, and Rev L s. Foster are among
the orators The military are to participate
in the celebration, and appropriate music
has been provided for the occasion.
An unsuccessful attempt was made TO en-
ter Robert Ames store, at Factory Point,
one night last week
There ia to be q social gathering at J. c.
Andrus' Hotel, Dorset, On tuesday evening,
July 4th.
As the 4th Of July occurs on our day CT
publication, no paper win be issued next
week.
There is to be ball at Bigelow's Hall in
North Londonderry on the evening Of the ID
inst
A recruiting Office for the regular army
has been opened in this place by Lieut.. Hig-
bee, of the lth U. s. Infantry,
Lieut.. Roberts. Of the Signal Corps Of the
U, S. army, is visiting his relatives in this
town.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

Blr ~ SAGcAsM - Bartlet's I'iyision
Of the Twentieth Corps raised serioHs dis
iurbabce % Monday evening. owing 20 the
failure 70 receive their pay, many u The
men not having reeeivel a cent ~ year.
Among other psftormanees they posted var.
ious plaeArds On tie trees surrounding theii
eoeampmsnis. q shleb The following i a
specimen ''lhe only rational lebi ss e4B-
not rsy is thai We ose 70 car county =
e. ieteuie
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27
TIE CAsr OF GENERAL He LRrr

TUE CASE OF GENERAL HU LBUT
The courtmartial in the case OF
General Hurlbut will be one Of the
largest convened during the war. 1t
viii be composed Of SIX or seven ma
jor generals from Canby's department,
and several from the North. The
charges against General Hsrlbut are
Of y serious nature, bot ii has been es-
Iimaied that many Of these charges
are trumped up against General Huri-
but by disappointed contractors, spec
ulators, etc. The trial viii probably
take place in New Orleans.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

UNION SENTIMENT ~ NORTH CARoLIsA.
The Raleigh papers are filled with the
proceedings Of enthusiastic meetings A
large meeting recently hold ID ..andolph
County, resolved thus strongly
Resolrsd. That being once betrayed by
our puhlic servants, we will support 30 man
for any oihee in our gil, who WAS ssces-
sionisi o. who asded to wrest the guaran-
tees q civil libery from the people. 70
crush them with oppressive burdens. or who
persistsntiy advocated rspeilion and the
prosecution Of the war 10 the bitter end II
utter poverty ani the extinction u evil eH-
isience
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

Nero SUFFRAGE IN NEW HAMP-
sAtRg.-The Unitarian pulpit in Con-
cord N. H., was closed against the
minister Of the society, Rev. j. l..
Hatch, June il, on account Of his
having, against warning, advocated
the RICH, Of the freedmen to the cleo
tive franchise on the previous Sun
day. The friends Of human rights
and free speech secured Eagle Hall,
The largest in the city, and there the
reverend gentleman repeated the OBJ
lecticnable discourse TO a large and
approving audience.
The closing OF the church has
caused considerable excitement at
Concord, and the end is not yet.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

Te'egraphie communication has
been restored between Charleston
and New York. The first despatch
since April, 1861, passed over the
wires on Saturday.
A Michigan soldier, who was az.
ensed OF stealing a rebels goose. said
be found il kissing Al Tie American
Gag AID arrested i, Tor treason.
A Washington despatch Of ihe 2lst
announces The death II Mrs VIII
nl III. Sewar
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

The second volume Of Ticknor & Fields
series OF Companion Poets for the People has
been published. II contains Songs for al
Seasons" by Alfred Tennyssn. 1t is illus
tra,ed bY the best artists. and makes yery
fine volume Price 90 cents.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

~ ~" tsAe ss" A
gsswas q ss tlswr. b. Gen Gas
~ siasa r ~ 3 aias "a Ns Ger aefasai
lls tt15 q ftst s1srssgt. MHl gfn. ihs
t4fnaa 2 - aaves' ~ eea slsfs4as'
isssissas x .ss Tas 81 Ma esa Hssiscts
ssnsfor sbsfmAn, IN he recent
speech 4 CirslgtIlir. Ohe, remarked
iha, che lssuo Or kepablioaa party
were agreed On certain fundamental
soesnucs, u whicd he enumerated
tbrcs
i. Tie Uniou nsss AID shall be
preserved. Tais. snid b. i IscAsoa-
ian dodfiae.
Z. slsrsry mBs be Destroyed Ih's
i Repgb ienE eeatimsnl.
D. Traitors musl be punished. The
IL Asor Jous soS's declarslion.--
lGfrAi csseFingl
Where Senator Masoh's residence
e1ice ssvssd. not slsns u 10 be found
10 tell ilie bsholder 81 lie existence {
a,ai his uifr. ae were told BY per.
sanal TREAD. i nos 10 Riehmohd, TAX
ing 10 sewing for \ subsistence. le,
Mason. whcn the secessioa ordinance
VAS 6rst passed, told The citizens Of
WINCHESTER that be now Witnessed
that which be bad desired and prayed
Cor during a period u twenty years
The Chambersburg REPOSITORY learns
from reliable veteran officer ~ the
Reser1 corps hat the notorious van.
Dial. McCausland who sacked and
burned ChAmbersbprg and Hagars-
town, Is nos living IN luxury on bis
farm in Western Virginia. The Ha-
gcraown Heraid says: We have no
idea bot What justice will yet be met
ed GU, to this prince Of villains. i
would be simply an outrage should
such a man escape the punishment due
his fendish crimes.
A Chinaman In Virginia City, Ne
sada, having a srudge against Pig
eyed fellow coUntrymsn, placed a keg
Of gunpowder under his house and
sent IL into the air. The intended
victim, however wos not in the dwell
ing at the time.
The citizens Of Clay county, I'LL
nois, have made. forma complaint TO
the Governor Of the fact thai that
county is overrun with rebel soldiers
and disloyal citizens. who insult aud
even assault the Union people, wear
buite-nut uniforms aud display
Haunting rebel badges. The Govern
OF has assured them that the laws
shall be- enforced, and that any per-
son making himself IN any way liable
will be punished 10 the letter.
A colored barber in Lexington,
ny, proposes 10 build new meeting
house for bis church (Methodist) at
a cost OF $4,000, if the other brethren
will lalh and plaster il, and put oil
the finishing touches Perhaps he is
as well qualified to vote a brutal
and besotted poor white, who never
saw a spelling book, and knows as
little OF the Bible as Of the moUutain
in the moon.
One Of tho lions at Washington
iust now is a COW, which has marched
.. $50 ssss---=-..-s'- --.s--y ~t''SC ANoNeiH
Der 10, 1864, and has travelled in all
1920 miles. She has constantly Civ
en- from gallon 10 gallon and
quarter OF milk daily. This veteran
bovine hummer has been presented
10 the Soldiers Home, where her
varieos good qualities will be aepreci-
aiad.
The President has decided 20 abol-
ish the trade restrictions west Of the
Mississippi as well as everywhere
else.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

DEsTITUTIos IN VIRGIsIA.--The
wfetched leaders Of the Rebellion held
out 20 long that tue people have been
reduced 70 the verge Of starvation.
Accounts from City Poiut and other
places 10 Virginia, represent q depior-
able condition d things, owing TO ihe
scarcity u seed. stock, farming pten-
sis and labor. Il is said that The
necessities Of the families cannot be
more than half supplied by The com.
/ ing -rHp
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

Some disloyal people speak Of the
4" Internal Revenue Tax, As the "ln-
fernal Reyenoe." But. in view Of
tie probable duration Of the term
during which i will be imposed. il IS
suggested that Eternal Revenue bet
ter evpresse. The public opinion
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

A HEROIC WoMAS.-Mrs Gener.
al Ricketts, il one of the heroines Of
the war. A correspondent of the Gin
cinnaii Commercial gives the follow
ing account Of her noble conduct dur
ing the first year d Tie war:
Her husband, then Capt. Ricketts,,
commanded a battery at The first Bull
Run battle. After the battle aud the
roat, word came TO her. thai he had
Ieallen desperately wounded, and was
in the hands OF the enemy, but his
subsequent fate was unknown. Her
purpose was at once fixed. She de-
ternined to see him. All remonslran-
ceS OF friends being overcome, she lett
our lines IN an army wagon, with 4
flag Of truce, and proceeded to the en-
envy. Her request Was forwarded 10
Beauregard for permission to enter
his liues. The stern response caue
from that chivali Gus general that She
might il she would 90 into The prison
with her husband. The terms were
gladly accepted by hers; they were,
indeed, what she wanted.
She found her husband in Tie fielG
where he lad fallen, with a badly
shattered leg. She remained with
him there two days, accompanied him
to Libby, remained with him there
many months, would moi permit his
leg 10 be amputated, aud at length
saw him completely restored. While
there she was mlnisteriug angel 10
the other wounded officers and men,
aud many OF them nov attribute their
recovery to her kind attentions. |
asked her if any favor was shoan her
by the rebel authorities. She replied
none that she shared the same tate Of
the soldier prisoners. This was the
conduct Of the chivalry towards Us in
their hour OF triumph. At length
Captain Ricketts, was exchanged. and
they were restored 10 rhelr homes. =
He immediately joined bis command,
has always been at his post OF duty,
and was again badly wounded a, Ce
dar Creek, under Sheridan. lie has
not yet entirely recovered from This,
his right arm being paraiyzed IN part.
But lie IS now, al he close Of the war,
Major General, and IN command Of
one OF the divisions Of The 9th corps.
May not she rightfully be very hap
py?
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

Loyal Teuuessseans are now pros
eeuiing secesh eliizeifs who persfeut.
I'd li,gm during The gar, and eating
sZD. COO sefdieis Tor damages. About
a dom csEes wers tlns di,po,ed "
y ...fl rs ROD CHBf g4sI.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

CRATE I'D Wonders will never
cease. john Bull announces himself
graufied with the news Of KIRBY
SMITH's surrender. Six months hence
an Eagishman who is willing 10 own
that he was friend OF the Rebellion,
will be curiosity. Three years sgo,
when sur future looked dark. ii Was
fashionable in England to denounce
US now that We have achieved VIC
Tory, il is as fashionable to pay Us
compliments. There is nothing Ike
success TO bring friends So especially
Euglish triends--around one.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

NEGRO SUFFRAGE IN IowA.-The
iowa Republican State Convention
has nominated the following ticket:
For Governor, Hon. William NJ.
Stone; For Lieutenant Governor,
Hon. b. +. Cue for Supreme Judge,
Hon. George o. Wri. Ll; for Super
tnteudent of Public instruction, Hon.
O. Faville
Among the resolutions was one ask
ing thai the word "white" be stricken
from the State constitution, SO that
he negro mdy have in all respects
equal political rights al home.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

A Murfres sboso ( Tenu.l CORES.
poadent q ihe Milwaukee Hitcaasin
relates The iollosing Among ilc
former maguaiss AMI bate leaess a.
II The rebellion. ~he have ryturned
10 al their lepk. !. Gen Gideon J.
Pillow. | visited him last week Al
h,s mansion. fte miles from Colum.
hia. The splendid g~iaie on which
his mansioa is built Is leased oar BY
The government 20 an euicrprisiag
Yankee. The family Of the General
have. however. been allowrd 10 use
the house and adjoining grounds
The place Is ao elegant ore, hk some
Eng.,sh county seat After leaving
the pike 10 enter the carriage Nay
upon tile grounds, you ride a eonsid.
cradle distance through a most beau
tiiul grove and lawn before you GET u
glimpse Of the residence. Gen. Pil
low greeted us very aiIably, and -
quite communicative, indeed. exceed
ing laxative. lie appears about fif-
lty years Of age had on gray coat,
Which | judged TO be BIZ, uniform.
stripped OF It's insignia and gut but.
tous--uoi by any means man Of
imposing exterior, but would pass Cor
an intelligent farmer OF The old school.
The General expresses himself a.
aiterly subJugaied, but should al,o
judge 10y no me us reprntanl. lie
talks 10 substance, ii not IN exact
words. like this We are conquer
ed ; you Yankees are our masters
W. give II up; we are at your mercy ;
we only ask chance now, TO ge a
4 living for our families, aud We ask il
ms q favor; we have got through
with the lsht, aud though the Souitl
didn't make a, good fight as she could
have done, still II IS over now, and
We want peace. ] asked him il, con.
sidering US, as he did, AS their mas
tiers, how il would be in case Of war
with England or France, Perhaps
he would prefer TO change masters
The General hesitated. but finally
SAID it would depend on the course la
ken by government with their prop.
erty. | conclud ed that the los atty OF
tile General wouldn't do to bet or
yet. The General says he isn't
guilty of treason. He is willing 10
be Tried by jury OF our Generals
except that General Curtis must not
b. on it. He couldn't trust him.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27
rMo1 COUNTY CONVENTION

4 t.aioa Csan,y Cenvsbtion si}l he hela 81
AKLGNGToS. on TcsbAs Jrlr ~, At ia
o.closs. a ~ fsr ths purpose q dominating suit
alie persons 90 b, sappart.3 81 the ssvsri eolniy
aa.oss q ths ensuing sieciioh
n Freemth y ths several towns 10 the coaniy
~ha heia Is giving practical snse, 10 the demo.
csuiie ao5fgntf q the Declaration II Independents
ir acoasdlha iAss Sod candid supPorl @ ght al
nlaltiraiioa u Andrew 5ohnsaa srs requested to
nate u he lasi place q holding their town meet.
iurs ~ tie saturday reyiaus Al p q elect aei.
egsse. - aid convention. The chairman snd sec
rttsry 81 each ipwR meeting arc requested y r.
ase csruaeatcs 10 sush delegates y dclsEatt ss
laar h excited rae nambef y delegates to
ubieh sarA toxn Is oauaed under ths rule adopt.
q Is saBn,r convention % 1901 and since praete'
81. is a fllovs:
Arlington Peru. shaf,sbury, !
Reaaalagra,s Powna. stamford,
Dorset. 0 Readsbora' sunderland,
Glastenbury,i Rupert winhall,
Landsrove, 2 saudgate. woodiord,
Manchester, 3 searsburg
CHAA NJ Biiss, County
II. $. nAtB, Committee
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-06-27

CHAs. NJ BLiss, County
II 5. llAtp, Committee
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

veation commanding him TO take plurality of wives
the lecturer told him. in reply that the reign Of ciyza-
ton was against such hideous doctrine; that II placed
them In antagonsm TO the law OF the land and that II
was fun time TO have another revelation pos
sible prohibiting II hereafter tApplause) He brig
NAM replied that he would be glad 70 have such
iaion Iaughter.l But he thought that II he gave up
plurality as they call poygamy he would be next called
upon TO give up his Bible. To this Mr. Coliax said
mat the government recognized aud permitted universal
liberty OF conscience and In all things appertanng
cvi and religious liberty that he could have his church
anu nus apostles and bishops and elders but that the
United States must be homogeneous people, and that
no organization could exist condemned by the civil
ized world on the plea that il religion based
revelation Tho lecturer said from this conversation he
was convinced that Brigham Young felt the
ume was fast approaching when he must either
give up polygamy array himself in hostility TO the
government He mr. Colfax) in conclusion told Brig
nam that the nation had right to demand obedience TO
ts laws, and to insist upon the abolition Of custom
repngnant to the law OF the land and Of the civilized
world The lecturer having concluded his narrative OF
ms interview with Brigham, said 1T is the plain and
papabie duty we owe TO ourselves TO tho nation and TO
Tue civilized world, either at 10 repeal the Anti
popamy law or else demand obedience to the law IL is
appause ltwould not do for the to support
lot OF officers out in Utah and permit them to set at
wives while they are paid for enforcing the law. The
pletion OF the Pacific Railroad. Whom that
completed the way to enforce obedience throughout the
territory OF Utah TO the laws of the land would be
he would lend all his assistance and energy TO that
great work. The lecturer, concluding again
Enthusiastically apDluuded.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

Nomination had not been assured that doubtful
democrat and corrupt man was 70 have been my oppo
nent
Since nominations have been made have been so
traduced and maligned for my political course that my
selfrespect and the duty owe my friends will not
admit or my Withdrawing for either OF the candidates
On neither OF whom the people can recognize tie prnc
ples for which am prosecuted
RELY upon your verdict and from the assurances OF
my friends am confident OF result based the intel
Eigence and virtue OF the people
Nominations for Aldermen and school
4 Officers.
RENTED SERVICE SOCIETY ALDERMANIC NoMIN ALTON
AT a convention OF the above society for the Penth
district held at the Masonic Hail. Thirteenth street last
eevening. Captain Bernard Kelley Of the Sixty ninth
regiment ancersl received the unanimous nomination
sof that district for Alderman
NOMINATIONS or SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
The following are the OF candidates nominated
tfor School Trustees by the democratic Union (antring)
ORGANIZATION last evenng:First ward james Cherry
Ffth ward, Andrew Leggett; Sixteenth ward, Philip
Malone Seventeenth ward, Joseph Bruhl; Eighteenth
ward, Horace Churchill Nineteenth ward, John d.
Conghlin; Twentieth ward Charles H. Moore: Twenty
fArst ward, DR.. Robert H. Johnston; Twenty second
ward, Daniel Dreddy
The Fourth Eighth Ninth and Fourtsnth wards ad-
.aodrned without making nominations
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


CmLD-FLErcHyR.--A Berlin Wis on Sunday, No
vember 10, by the Rev. j. w Healy FRANK Vs. Cum, OF
Brooklyn, N. r., TO Miss FRANC, daughter OF Thomas
Fletcher, Of Ormo Wiz
Boston papers please copy.
CAsrrE-moRroS. Thursday evening, November
% by Rev James Mlle at tho brides residence soHS
T. CASTLE late Of Danbury Conn, 10 Miss ELLtSS MOB.
ToS, all OF this city.
H0rNys-DAvfs Wednesday morning, November
20 AZ the residence Of the BRIDES parents stony Brook
/. L. by the Rev. Daniel Jones ALHisnr W Hohxs, OF
New York. 70 AxASDs only daughter OF Harrison Davis
Eco.
Putnam and Dutclcss counties papers pease copy
REILAy-MATrn. Tuesday, November II, by the
Rev II. j. Fox, ALBERT r. RnLAr Of this city, 70 Miss
SARAH A. MATTEL of Jefferson, Schohafie county, ~ "
ScHrEnxsBrcK--HoEyT. On Thursday November 20, M
the German Lutheran church, Henry street. brooklyn.
by the Rev r. j. W. Stcmle, ALeERr ScBpREsHEcg OF
New York 70 ZKyonA j. II HoKrr, Of Brooklyn, daugh-
ter Of Sophia and late Peter Hoeft.
Tmoxrsos--HArBAwAY. AT Medford, Mass, on Friday,
November a. by Rev. n g. Towne, J. VI THOMPSON OF
this city 10 \. p daughter Of Samuel Hathaway OF Bos
TIM