The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-03-09

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Green, the Maiden rr,ra.
to be hanged on the 18th Of IS
April. '" ot next
From the mines at GoId Itr =.
tado, the bullion shipments in 'i I Ne
airy were $432,Ol42s =" 'anu-
The Philadelphia Pres, .or.
at the dinner Of the pennsyi,. snat
Democratic club in that city on W ,"ili0
m9ton's birthday, Mr.. VIM r 70 sSn,
proposed as sentiment or ''ved
illustrious statesman. now IN ~, 49, our
ed ia Fortress Monroe" which z ..i at
ce1tcd with three cheers for Jeg 40 ~ re-
Wis by portion of the COMPANY "a
AT on exhibition Of tahlso,s
in Washington Tor the benefit S"eh
poor of the city, portrait Of pres y; "a,
Lincoln was missed, bat one of Go 9,''yn,
Mcclellan was cheered. 1'i11
There have already been si~
dred balls in New York This N,i na'l-
They have been attended bv 400 i,' ooe
people. and the whole expenses I Io
been $925,OO0. nave
Mr. Rogers, OF New JERSEY d..
clared the other day in the Honsc' e ue-
to prohibit the payment Of the B ,iaI
debt, sis the very emblem and ann.
essence Of despotism and tyror a'u'-
Does Mr. Rogers hold any confoIs.
ate bonds '''''-
The Montreal Transcript TINS al,
ludes to the recent speech Of Prcs;5a 81,
johnson: ''VA'
Under our telegraphic head will +.
found the report of an extraordi1.~
speech delivered by President ,Iobr
son at mass meeting held at WASH
ington on Wednesday last Wa ~,
call to mind no such proceedino s;s w..
Robespierre, Danton and other mer
bers of the Committee of Public Soia
ty We're wont to appeal to the mob ~
Paris against the decisions Fl ,5a
French legislature.
It is stated that the West y;rrip;.
Legislature has not single hRrsr
among its members.
An employee ona Georgia railroad
thought it an innocent lest to raise n
little flag, bearing the stars and bar.
on his locomotive He was arrested
and sent TO Augusta under military
guard
Another clerk Of the Treasury
has been called up to define his posi-
ton on the late speech Of the Presi-
dent, and excused with tAe admoni.
ton to be more careful in the future
The clerk referred to is the editor Of
a German paper published in Wash
ington, and the offensive expression
was the words. "scurrilous tailor
which he applied to the President ii
an editorial paragraph.
The Springfield REPUBLICAN has
been told by United States officer
who has lately come from the Re
Grande, that during tie so-callei
seige Of Matamoras by the liberal
troops of Mexico, be himself was Of
fered $4,000, and the officers and
men under his command a proportion.
ate amount, if he would take his col
ored troops over the river and assault
and carry the imperial garrison in
Matamoras.
The republicans of the city Of
Rochester, assembled in convention
to nominate municipal officers, closed
their work by unanimously nominal
ing General Grant as their candidate
for the Presidency in the election Of
1865 The Rochester Den1na' ac
cordingIy places the nomination at the
head Of its editorial columns.
Gen. Grants eldest son enters
West Point next June, and makes a
preliminary visit there with his father
this week
A cotton factory has been estab-
lished near San Francisco The State
Legislature has offered large premiums
for the encouragement Of cotton man
ufacturing and the Ba'lefH believes
that at no distant day California VIII
raise her own cotton and manufacture
all that is needed for domestic use
Capt. W Duncan, an officer Of the
rebel commissary department at an
Jacksonville, was arraigned before lle
military commission at Savannah Oar
on Saturday, on charges of murda'
robbery and cruel treatment to OnloH
prisoners. The prisoner made an am
davit denying the charges. lbs WIZ
nesses will be sent for. The trai VIII
commence next week. Former pf'Ol'
ers at Andersonyille, who were WI,
nesses in the Wirz case, have aIr''u
to give testimony.