The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1865-01-27
Vermont State Militia.

Vermont State Militia.
FIRST REG'T.-The following officers of
the LIST Reg't V 5. NJ. were elected at St.
Adams. Jan. Is:
Colonel-Jed. P. Ladd, East Alburgh.
Lieut.. Colonel-Rodney c. Gates, Frank
lin.
Major-Chester X. Leach, Fletcher.
Adjutant-A. W. Woodwork, Enosburg
Falls.
Surgeon-J. A. Champion, Fairfield.
Asst Surgeon-J. B. Morgan. johnson.
Quartermaster-G. c. Noble, St. Adams.
Chaplain-W. D. Dayton, St. Adams.
The following is the roster of the ten
militia companies organized in the lst mill
tary district:
Co. A, Capt. Albert Sturgis, Fairfield.
LIST Lieut.. c. F. Ovitt, Bakersfield.
I'd 9 Lyman Gilbert, Fairfield.
Co. B, Capt. c. K. Leach, Fletcher.
LIST Lieut.. A. j. Merrill, Fairfax.
I'd s. Geo. N. Wells. g
Co. c. Capt. A. T. Kingsley, Montgomery.
lst Lieut.. G.. w. Gibson, Richford.
I'd 6 J. H. Smith. ::
Co. D, Capt. R. C. Gates, Franklin.
LIST Lieut.. G. L. Marsh, 6
I'd g John Webster.
Co. E, Capt. A. L. Galusha, Berkshire.
lst Lieut.. u: B. Stetson, Enosburg.
Co. F, Capt. Jed. P. Ladd, Alburgh.
LIST Lieut.. Jos. Gallagher, Alburgh.
I'd 8 HI. G. HOlcomb, Isle La
Mott.
Co. G, Capt. Geo. G. Blake, Swanton.
lst Lieut.. S. S. Morey, g
I'd g w. Fl. Blake. I'd. Swanton.
Co. H, Capt. George A. Ballard, Georgia.
LIST Lieut.. B. F. Sabin, g
I'd 9 D. K. Holmes, g
Co. l, Capt. B. j. Austin, johnson.
LIST Lieut.. Stillman Stone. Eden.
I'd s. S. Fl. Pearl. johnson.
Co. H, Capt. Geo. II. Kittridge, St. Adams.
LIST Lieut.. w. Fl. Ford, -
I'd 6 H. S. Anderson. g
SECOND REG'T.-The I'd Reg't of the 1st
brigade, was organized at Middlebury, on
Wednesday, by choice of the following Off
GERS:
Colonel-Noble F. Dunshee, Bristol.
Lieut.. Colonel-Eugene A. Hamilton, Sa-
lisbury.
Ma or-A. j. Childs, Weybridge.
Col. Dunshee was Captain of the Bris
tOl company in the 14th Vt. He has repre-
scented his town creditably, at Montpelier.
for the past two sessions of the Legislature.
EIGHTH REG'T.-The following are the
officers of the 9Th kegt:
ColOnel-Samuel E. Pingree. Hartford.
Lieut.. Colonel-StephenM NJ. Pingree, Roy
alton.
Major-Ora Paul, Pomfret.
NINTH REG'T.-The following are the
officers of the 9th Regt:
Colonel-Levi G. Kingsley, Rutland.
Lieut. COlonel-JOseph Jennings, Fair
haven.
MajOr-C. NJ. Willard, CastletOn.
Col. Kingsley was Major of the 18th VT.
The First Congregational Society of Bur-
lington has increased the salary of its pas
tor the Rev. Eldridge Mix, by two hundred
dollars.
NJ. F. Chase. ESQ.,. formerly of Windsor
county. and late of Rouse's Point. has re-
Gently been appointed deputy collector of
the new port of st. Adams.
Charles Welch, one of the men injured
at the Burlington boiler explosion on Mon
day. has since died. the eighth victim. The
cause of the disaster is still ineXplicable.
The doctors in Burlington are jubilant
over the adoption of the city charter. The
Times says: Upon the well recognized
principle that it is healthier to live in the
country than in the city they anticipate
lively work now
Adjutant General Washburn has gone to
Columbus. Ohio. where the Adiutant Gene
rails of the loyal States are to have meet
ing.
FIFTH VERMONT.-Capt. Kennedy, of the
Sd VT, is now in command of the 9TH Reg't.
| FATAL ACCIDENT.-On Saturday last.
Henry FoOte, employed in saving and split
ting wood for the use of the railroad. at
tempted to shackle the cars on the cattle
track, in this place, and got damned be-
tween them so that he died in eight hours
after.-Neecport Republican.
LIQUOR MONEYS.-At the late term OF
the Windsor county court SlO16.72 was
paid in fine and costs. for violations of the
liquor law. Among those mulcted were
Joseph Glynn. farmer. sll9.63, and John
W. Moore. druggist, SH.G5 OF Chester
jeremiah Rogers. S55.l2. and Charles New
ton. S62.65 of StOckbridge; Robbins q
White merchants. Sll2.65, Of Cavendish
and seven others.
VERMONT AND MIssOURI.-The follow
ing kilograms speak for themselves:
HIS ErceVency the Governor Of Vermont:
Free Missouri greets her eldest sister.
III. FLETCHER,
Gov. of Missouri
HIS Ercelleacy the Governor Of Missouri.
The Green Mountain State sends greeting
to her regenerated sister. May the rlci
blessings of benefcent Providence attent
her as she now advances to the proud posi-
ton of influence and power to which she il
destined. j. GREGORY SMITH,
/ Cow of Vermont