Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-19
DESTROYED NEW LONDON VESSEL
Rebel Prvateer Captured the Bark AerValued at $3OOOO Governor Buckingham Made New Call for 800 Con- necticut Men Fifty Years Ago-Norwich Needed Five to Fill Its Quota-Dwight Carey, Sixteen, of Canter- bury, Fell at Antietam.

Der to be drafted from Boston alone is 2,OQO.
 Horace Gilbert, a worthy citizen of Putnam committed suicide by cutting his throat last Monday. Norwich and Worcester Receipts.
 The receipts of the Norwich ana Worcester railroad for September are; Passenger $tS,423.30, freight S2l.- ss5.71, total $4O,319.05. Gain over last year sS,35o.s7.
 The Norwich & New York Transpor- tation company have declared a divi- dend of 10 per cent.
 The New Bedford Standard estimat- es the aggregate loss on the Whaler destroyed by the Alabama at $lSO,0OO exclusive of their cargoes.
 cowards and Sulkers.
 A list of 2S towards and skulkers from the Eleventh Connecticut, in the battle of Antietam has been published. Col. Kingsbury stated before he went into the battle in which he lost his life that such list would be pub lished.
 The unionists in Philadelphia elect ed their mayor yesterday by 5000 ma jority.
 Attitude of England.
 A Liverpool correspondent of the London Times has letter compl1- menting the North on the valor of its armies and the skill shown by it's generals in Maryland. He says that the North is now in a position to make peace without dishonor He regards no peace possible except on the basis of independence of the South. 'As the North cannot he the first to ac- knowledge that independence, Europe should remove the stumbling block by recognizing the Confederate states and the North may then follow it's ex- ample.
 Quota from the Towns. Oct. 16-The following is the quota called for from the towns under the second draft: New London county, Norwich 5, Lyme ?, North Stonington | G. Preston g, Stonington 2. Windham county, Pomfret 1. Scotland 1, Wood | stock z. Holland county. Holland g. Andover 12, Bolton 2, Columbia ', He | bron 2, Mansfield f. New London Vessel Destroyed.
 The bark Alert, Captain Church of New London, reported captured an6 destroyed off Flores by the rebel pi- rate, Alabama. was worth with hen outfit about SS0,000. Only last Satur- l day an insurance office in New York | took war risk on the ship for nearly | her full value.
 I Colonel Kingsley of the Twenty. sixth regiment was presented horse | and sword, sash and belt by ths officers of the regiment at Camp Rus sell Wednesday.
 Volunteer Mere Boy.
 Dwight Carey, 16, youngest son O James B. and Mary E. Carey of Can I terbury, was one of those to fall a Antietam. He was in the Eightl 1 Connecticut and probably one of tn l youngest soldiers killed in the battle.
 New Boat for the Thames.
 October F. 1S62-A new sidewhee freight steamer to be called the Cit, of New London is being built in Nev York for the Norwich and New Yorl Transportation company. She is t be 21S feet long, 36 feet beam, F fee depth of hold.
 Oct. IS, 1S69-Rev. V. A. Cooper chaplain of the Eighteenth, has re turned home to raise s200 for a chape tent for the regiment.
 Waterford Repudiates Bounty.
 The town of Waterford has set tn first example of repudiating the tow bounty. The town voted on Thurs day not to pay the $20O to four nor l-than it's quota who enlisted.