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Oi lit VOL,. XXXII. NEW SERIES VOL. X. mTJU,I.XGTON I'KirAY MOKX1NG, ..UJV ;JJ. 180J5. NI'MBEU FIVE. i, iiciimmjto.s. FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 31. Ir.-. Tlir Vermont Cavalry ill the In-t Cnm pnign. V long and ttritinljr inlcre-tiiig .ti-ciunt the achievement' of Kiltatrick's Divi-ion T the Cavalry annof Gen Meade's Armv.iii.- .i. v i- r ., ., . purs m the. .. I, ma, of the 21 -t. The 1 iret Vermont Cavalry were in Kiljnlrick's .nman.l, and c arc'i.rou.1 to err that ihc 1 Tesimcnt lias a larger share o tl- ismora- 1,1c record than any other regimen'. Wits - irn t the j-orliun- reerring ! Mir rrmont l..ys It ss-Iik.su that the enemy aould nu-- his rc.- .-n Friday July 3rd tor the purpwe of H '. lung our rigut. 1 liis sud'eii and uucspre i tfi k -f Ctu Kilpatrick on his itn right jt-.I tit. f nemy to tear a flank movement and .iig.il !! i haracter uf Ihc battle from attack in.pl U'f.'Utiie. Unexpectedly hearing ii. d receiving a lrik attack on the P ir.U mid rear, the enemy sent forward a i' i I Mit.intry to co-oj'erate nith the eav- n. i in lmg pressol ek. lining lwd vr irpin-l-r dmen frtni the Kyfjd-, the eli- .,nr i-.J. t strung j-ufciumi lieliin! two stoiteand ii: tn.'-. ..lie a lew nIs in the rear of tle oth . .td a similar R-m-e was mi the tltuks of Kil- i .lp- k was anxi"U t cairy this Nithn, . ii .ii.sful, eueuiy's aimnunition ' tii "I I iwIkuL F.vrry meant lia.1 lxi -lt" i it the eiieuiy lura eharg-; Init iitisuc- "luli. The 14 Vermont, M. r... Pit-ton. I r- iihim. Alii, t'oj-ehart. aii. the Fjgh. i.n i,i'' lVnnhauia u-ivjiIry.(.ol. I!riiiti4i. were t, n ;it..ii tucliarg. The Firt WniMiit, First . ' i Hid a N.,ua.naiorthe lightniitli Prlili- .i . Ii.l iiv inn. r aruswortli. .Ii-lw.1 ttr i i until the stuw wall was i-Rielml. A i I'uil.il tit' mil teller away from the tup . ! Hen. Fanisworth leaN-.J hi- hi-rae i , i- 1". . by the Hr-t Veriin.ut !.re:ikiug before litem and taking a hind tire second fi-are The lew rod-. tlte tw lem.- where nir men rntse-1 . irfully ilingcnms pla,-,.. i)c jti,. t- .miu'Ih" tiMxiiint.ie.l Im- ..f tlmv ii rniiit nil ii.tli lltnl.. Tip iitnesH f. ,..ii mriit -t"l in brwthit--. deuee il running oolJ as the chargers gaineil I f-ii-1-. Man alter nun was -rn to l" ii r.irtl-"tlli arnvug the rest "lie 'i"i ' ' -iI many a one, looking at that ..' ip. i . hut m that tall fjrm an-l douched areh' be lives -ami all breathe azain. His . Killis , a soldier gives him his - th- (,enrnl again mounts and ds-hea Tlie enemy hen- make a more formidable nt in- clnun away, and the whole force 1 1 bing. r'bui; it trie lence in a whirl r ' ' rf fh"t and shell. ieh as is sddom ever w:t- --'! iy oMierv The constant roar of mus t -o an-l siiillerv- on ib main fiehl gate to the . ,, r-inhar Kiaisleur It was learfaUy iji'l 'I be ..iiiel feiK erosseil, and new fires in"! ilr"'" ihi-bratelntn.1. To rttreatat that . .ml was .'rrtsin dath, arsl the Olily chance of -(.t i4- I.. a-hstvc, arst wlrance they d"! fur ' -ipen "ne snd two miles, to the rear f the (Hoi hvoi; . in -iglit nt the covetcl train Imt at s-si a e-M ' li.-periMg. the nten retunil uu- i-T a galling fii- a- '-t tbej einibl. A few did n. t .et bi'-k to tbir eoniinaiel fur hours manv ii' er .'ami- Tlii list of inisstiig gradually ! o.-'i. ind !' liil ii-to 1'N'k auxiou-ly for tlir irtiirii i.t tb'ii. Fslli. worth, and when, with ih nr..ri.itiii- "Ivwn. im tiding- from him were Irani, itifii hoj' -ii'l In- was wounded a pri nn - In- lit. Wu b n riimsly, jierhajis ilm. .n..l-l, n lllnbl at -.'lue hous. l.y the roadside, . ii l,..j. ' b--'iiger- were sent in every di. rr, ti.-Ti i.. -i-in-lt f..r tlie nti-sing spirit. ft did r-t -".-in p.' tbli- that Ih eouM lie dead ; atsl vrt. it w- He Ml jnt after erobsiiiE the re-en 1 I'-m--. In- l-we. iereeil by live bullets. I sen -!!! m! the eriuonl boy-, left lichiud at tbr h. -j-'iil. Mind Ins lusly two tlays after the "r" m l -i ii decently imcrreil." The lira ve, 'oi' oi l geiirrou Farnswutlh ha-gone to the i. '. iii-l tb I that cover- his srave has the tears of tlner wlm love-l anil! i ... : I. m while living. ' ii.. iiir-e -lUsdrtitis ofthe VeruMmt regi f ... i ti ii,. advance in this charge, there were I v i , sounded, and SO or more are mis - 1 1 i. -iiiH'nt Ut 75 men during the Hut ii i-i . barge of tb dy at that 1 mux. July 1, it beCi'B" kuanu 1- m fail retreat, ".nd Gen. 1 tj to destroy his train nisi . 1 - I '-!. ilit tmu was Mntck, ju-t iu iiii, at the crtasuug om- half I i In Monterey lloue. A vU : '- t , iti i- reached. In you -. ' i- the reaponse, mid on in-. Ii - Ii t. Kinssohi, orderius ti i lightened train-guaril to ilp ; -M.'jit abaig fbr eight mites, i :ir li. i i.: tlie iiaui was lracacd. i. 11. t.' till tlie numtwrtif i-bjcks ni-t ' ii-nuv-l. the n -ad wa- crowd- 1, - ! i , 'In t,i ...i :.t 1,-nri ti-i miles; there were .. .. n!i.-I ii 5 1 1 woiiiiiied officer- and iri- - ii ih.'' nili'-iii'ld of Gettysburg: atubti i . im I ''ill'-. Ijirly'-and other of i..... . -iliiilatK'.- tilleil with dlica '11 ii-.iii -tt.n- in I'ennsylt.'iiiia: fiiur mI in I 'iur-- teams: some tillcl with i ' nt.-li--.-. ..ihei- with ri.-iii'. bams, .:) n. l.tdi-' ami ibihlrin'- -ins--and , M-J..il,'m mainly obtained timn the -'iten.'l inb ibil oil- t'f ) oik t'nuuty and vi "t; . i .i run- stobn fioiu I ucle Sam with the t S. ' -till upon them : wa-jons stolen from ' m.;b:mia aul total MarUtnd farmers; --'li- .Ti-l .-imbul.iucts itii-le for the Confeder ' liiiinnieiit, (a is-or imitaiion of our own;) tnii- li-om Nvrth Carolina and wagons from 1, ti..T a mongrel traui all stolen, or what ' I'll wur-e paid for in Confederate notes, made .viable -ix months alter the nswgnitiou ofthe -athem t'onfedentey by the Vnitcd States Gov-i-'nnnt ..r in other words never After day-'-bt n lot of the wagons were parked and burnt at fiingii.IJ , hundred- were burnt iu tlie mad where captmel. Our men filled their intern- with niiilii. t- ind replenished their tot k "f lothiug. -u-ar, i-aU aiel bacon. Some r i x pti'tiie t olilederate uniforms were cap "T'i. - v er il gold watches and articles of jew--V. wia-Joutrl. A few of the captured warons 'h' '.vsl i nere aited, and to the balance, with rait tlto t.'ta-b wa- applied. Vt hen th ' 1 -t Virinoiit, Lieut, t'ol. 1'restou, 1 1 1 rraeluil tin- M.mtercy Hoti-e S ttunkiy night, i i- 'let.iclic I aid the main object of the pe-liti. n. 'iy inteii-cptiiig a jiortion of the rebel aw wlm-1 it ns- lieiieved might jio-sibly lie in ' " ad auee. t tli- viotintaiii Ilou-e, alxiut III xV. nudtiuht. I.t. Col. rreston t.k the left ii i-nd and ni-o nig in a south-we-teily direJ ' '" ilown the niouiitain, jiavl through Stniths ' n-1 l.igliter-biirgb to llager-town, arriv ii.n M.am slier 'l.iy-li'iht without meeting T" on tojm. onl -cairely meeting an armed liiot l cattle and buinethiug like a ii u I ...l.li, i-., stragglers, wcrecaptured i In "Hlil into lite main eoluiuii ursl.y -I1II Ol Ht..lU-low a Ml WILLI VM-laiCT. ! l.li Monday luomitnr, July li, Gen. Kil-'f-aiiiig that the enemy bad a train near t n. moied upiti that place. The H. Wti- were toet I'liil the edge "S.i. t'ajit. I.Wer opened his bat u Tli. .ut-kirts l the town, and licgan 1 " ii- lvploycl ill the garden- and ii.. ..ji., (J1. tht. ton-n, weie pjrtions ' ' airgiio! jnd I-t Vermont Cavalry. A ' " tb- 1 -i Virginia, numbering oJ men, 1 ip' i imiaii, lo-t men; oiieolli ii m mijtii w,. V.il)e,l, ami several oth. 1 the right of the 1st i ir- Ulubt. iliit.,eil n. .lorint.Ii- tlie !- i il luuiir on tK rixht was Gen. Cus- il.e 1st. ..lb. i',tl, aIK 7,1. Jlk-biian I- iliiliie li. I.ieuteiltllt '' l.ieuteiiaiit Inwards .-iinoiit. were dejiloved as ili. t. n. Tier adMuiced through bv- e tin ninny from a fence on mil tint were recalled to form in 1 Thet l.t i.jurteeu men. Com '' r. imsf fajit Schofieldaud I ,i I. I. -l-ioteu to tue right ol the 1- i-til. I aldwell. acliio. us a i ' i i ' I. made one charirein irru-l . l,..... r..,. ii.:.,.l 1.1. 'ii in. ir t. i !"tn ' ii 1 1 m,,,. vrl our line siious- T-iiies In Sllttn lufn -iue "'"nt reguoent wa-held in 1 III. - 'hit the beadtf the i uo 'i" '-i "t inCintii, tatalry "-' ' d lltgi'istutvn as "0.111.1 he.v bin the at J. the let was iedily diseov- 'arge ferce present, and it ' at tie woull Ic useless therefore to attempt lo strike the train at this point, no'l Gen. Kilpatrick de cided to move rapidly to V illiamsnvrt. This was a difficult movement to execute, but iras successfully accomplished. Leaving the First Vermont and Fifth New York vitli Elder's lat tery to protect the rear, the balance of the cotn I maud was humcd forward. This rear guard I ha 1 one of the sharpest fights of the campaign. I Taking a josition on the William-fort ml, they awaited the approach of the enemy. Thev: were net kept long ui suspense, fur in less thin half an hour the enemy advanced ttvo columns . ,.f lnfatitiy sud one o cavalry, each column I numbering more men than the whole furccor- i derol io hold theia in dieck. Of course, it was ! an matter to flink our trp" such a command; but the rebels paid dearly for the ad- .'"i- The ny had advanced through the line as ourskirmishcrs ntinl. Our j mr gulmi hcj (heir first fljl, liaIf an , hour after ling attacked. The enemy advanced . c - ""- ' wjw s guns. Tliev fnt sn nrar thl f .no nn., tn..l.l h I reN-1 down with his rammer. FJdcr gave them graj-c and eanifter, and Ihc oth N. V. sabres, I while tliclst Vt. nsol theircarbincs. Therennlso was cvuipletr, but owing to. the superior force of the !niy, ir men were enmpelhil reluctantly to fall back. At the second position taken there was an ether desperate contest, against odds. Here i.ne of the bravest spirits fell- Cant. Wood ward, son of the Cliaplain of the First Vermont At one time Companies n and 11 First Vermont, Capt. Itceinan. were entirely cut on", and they were onlered to surrender " "1 don't see it," replied Capt, llecinan. VYhoare you talking to,'' screamed the rebel officer "To you," was the respone, when the Captain. Imping a fence, wa. followed by the squadron, mid nearly all es caped. Falling lack again, two of the Vermont Companies were preparing toeliargc an advan cing force; they jelled so k-ud that a portion of the iWrce engageil at William'port supposed them to bciibels, an-l fired a couple of shells into their rank-, litis mistake cauns-l tle charge to be abnidii'l, aivl uiirnHii tell tiack u on the main loily. The offioer" and men -t this rear guard behaeil iiutily. and iuan really slteil tetni l-e-cau-e they coull not carrv out their orders to the lettiT. ITie 1 irs t Vermtmt Itr t fifty men in this retreat. I.ieut. Stuart, of Ceuii-auy H ; Lieut. Caldwell, of Cimitiiy I. and ."ergt. Hill, of of t'oniiiiy C, vrreaiuong IhewoiiBiIol. Muart and Hill were left iiiwu the field. tin .Monday, tlie l"lh, Hen. KilalricL was anxiotlil to innke Mil adranee, lait eollkl not ob tain order-. Sumcorthc l'cuuHuia luilitk wen plac- I at his diswal. aiel he thought he wi'uld try one regiment undT fire. The 1'hiU- delphh liloes tos vlccted arrl. amiipauiel by I the first erraent Cavalrr. a dumnstration was i anf 'v our incni tue cnemv wen ecu p vine 1 a Sitil nnriSen Tt,e ,lui. ih. ,.J.X7T i and it was sonsswhit intemtinr to see how dif ferent individuals acted as they came under fire for the first time Some laughed, others crack el jokes. Many were serious and were a deter mined a&ptxt. Tor new troops, however, tbey acted creditably The General desired them to i" to the crest cf a knoll where toe bullets were flyinr pretty.livtlt . There was some hesitancy at first, whereupon the batik-flag prestutsd ti the di- isicn by the ladies of Boansboro was sent to the front. Sergt. W. Judy, bsarerof the flap, cried out, " Tliis is Gen. Kilpatrkk's Battle flag, follow it," The militia obeyed the sum mons promptly .ludy was wounded, and fell some distance ui front of the line, and it was sup pose1! for some time that the enemy had captur ed the flag ; but at night, when Judy was brought in en a litter, he proully waved the battle-flag. The novelty of being under fire for Ihc first time was keenly Wt by the militia. About tlie first ram touikel had the top of his head graiod just close enough t draw blood He lialted, threw down bis musket, truly an as tonished man. I ine or two ofbeers and a dozen or more privates ran up to what the matter wa. Illuming Imlh hand.- over bis pate and seeing bh.sl, he exclaimed, A ball, 1 believe," while Ihr i.thera stood agar- with astonishment, ( until the brill voice of the General sounded in tlieir ear. .Muae on there "' nther man's j thnnt i- so closely rrarrd bv a 111 as to raise a lir-" nunefi but without breakin? the skin. A council was heU to ascertain whether i or w a- mi oy a nou or not. l"spte the dan- ger. tlies aisl similar acts cau-nl mncn amuse- ns-tit tn the laen more u-cl to eijonnr. lien. Mlmtock waa muck an novel at the re- -traini he wa- under all day Munday and Tu- ' da.t , lie desu-l to rave on, WJteving that the n i.:i- 1 : - . 1 r - ir- t- nil- ini.iugcH,n Ol V. , nu UW j in the r: Mi 11m subse,itintlv nmtNl ti. Im. eoma-t Had the army advanced on Tuesday moniiiiu. I-- - whole army would either have 1 Ua-u eajitnreil or dL-jiersed. "beo, on Wednei- ' 1 1 . immiiti. an tt.lTsn.H- i. mH aratluwtt w ' Its, the fact was then a -certain 1 that the ene- 1 my ctanwenced falling back when the attack was made by the 1st . exBtont and renu;ylvania militia the day before, tl.e enemy believing that it was lie- initiatory moaemeut of a general d. van.-. Sui-h was tls- jtanic among the rebel trtis that tbey almnilotssd wagons, ammunition, arms tents awl earn provisions. Hundreds of isfh,. faring Kilpatrick'o men, rkd t" the right aiel left to avoid their terrific char."-, md Mi.M.,ittaitly nmislen-l themseli'4 w II T U - I'.LL.V ACCOMTLISUI P lii -'viem day, one dirisiitn of om enairy ha- bad attta-M battles, with infantry in nearly all to contend against, captured and ilestroyed iie-.rla i-ittite l,issj luadol wagons, and twivii thre' aisl four thousand horses and mules: taken Iieiweeu four and tire thousand reliel pri-om-r-. .eslroyel one-half of tbciebel Gen. Mu-ait'-e-ttaln force, and so deMuralired the bal ance ilia: w h-u a green (or blue) militia regi ment, (the lliiladelphia Blues,) with a regi ment of Green Mountain Boys, attached them while po-ted liebiml earthworks at Hagerstown. 1 the whole cominaud tbsl 1 pauic-stneken or at i V illiam-jiort, where Custer's brigade of Michi-gandi-rs. with renniugton's battery, captuied looi-e than man for man from an enemy whose force consisted of four times their numbers, aod strongly located behind earthworks. This U cavalry fighting, the superior of which the world never saw. Tlie cavalry also contributed largely Ml tne succras oi wir aiuo ai umiwuijB. Tlie following uawod persuus were hi tbr. I Washiiigten Hotel Hurjiital, Hagerstowu, Jaly I Senreant J. W. Avpobury, 1st Vt 'a alri woundeil iu leg. .1. S. .Mcrritt. 1st 1 1. caiatrv- G.. 8 SpoStrrd, 1st Vt cavalry Fegt. . fru.h from the iur- ''at glonoui selJ Tut OriMM, ot int 3IissL5itrri. -The Gettatburg, wta tuat lig tc be raneaib-v ' I 'li.-lniwli CtHim'mal speaks tho -f the by sokbers ami eitlrsn;. telegrsm ug jsvtiitig uftlie ilississij.jii l tbr 1'niou aiinouBced that they would atr-f t,n the ven troop- and of thc by wlnno brnvr n it wa- o'cb-k traiB. it about that boui the W' ' -gan aasjiii.Iishcl . to Hug. anl soou eicry avenue lcal'i'- to he The riter, whose banks hate been niidc nit- , depot, waa tkrenied with exptctaui . .tnyful rela morablc forever iu the hi-tory of this gigantic j t;,w lnd fr-.sb. of cur brave, returning war is ours iinrapiivocally. We are i beyond I the j h .. t j leUrJn) ht H; jioint ol iiegociating with any carthlv power for - the frt--navigation ofthe Misissippi. It is ours. that the; were " behind time" (a thing r- We hue bisected thcbouthcni ConlcJcraey. ' nct usual with th- rambcrx ef Co. I). and al- Ut isrcnremWit is n-MthcmcvioftW-est fa h aft al-'iic who have done this. The soldiers and sailor, of .New England (with the exception of a 'lk before thnr ccmin; was announced by peojik ol regiments or Jiorthwcitcrn troops) the v-hislle of the eugin-, still we were at our opened the mouth "f the Missksirpi, and hate lrf M, lbm w.Ieenle in ,h. dijtaDe(. met ii", not half way to Cain., but at a paint . . ....... more th in three hundred miles from the GulC t the ringing of the bdl and tiring of cannon. Give tlieni their share of the glory, for they have ! . th- oars approached tVy were greeted eanoal it hard airl well. Bi.un. I.'hetokii. The Kielnnotid nlmct . oftbe I7tb in-t. indulgd- in lb- following . rin. Ilolc! fife drum," played by The fiist p-iroiysm tf yy whicli convubcil Yfardwdl'; ""o51 cxctUtct drum corps and halt-thcXorlbattbeaunouuccmentortbefaUoflicks- .J before th! Testry of tie (ngregatiocal Chnreb bur-, has driven its i-oi'le l' excesses which. ' , . , . . . were tbey not charaetfrUic ol the race, would j Thm they -ere receiveil by a itimng aad ar exjsttc tbtin to ihc scorn an-l contumely of the j propriitt wrfecme frcn the Kct. J. . Kirgstn- 1 civilized world. But the oiiiliied world las hid 1 bftttLv laajpondel to by Lt OA. Jlunsoa in a the I-s-oi. too rrryjucntiy drtuomel into its cars i ' tiila-iiiotcd bv anv s'ntiuKiite of couttmpt for i I - " the apish cxbil'iiti-n- of tint notion of gorillas. , by the badis-. of Tt inooeki to a most lurarttiou Tlie amount of chattering and gibbcriih which j f,, nhieb b-td bn waiting their cibui; for has ln howling through that country, from the . t...t . ..r .i. t.f.i.i-1.. ih. .K..rT.r the l'o. some time tonne, since I fie tnling- broke upon their ajtound- ed eais, is truly appalhns to those who arc ac- customed to the calm tieuguts ol o;" victory. It has been left to Seward, the arch- ; fieud ofthe trtudtcmouium which has disgraced . the federal capital for upwards of two years, to irfrfomi the ludicrous teat of facial acrobatism, bt which he could soften the firm-set and ascetic sneer into the broad grin of jollification which brighten- the dnll and hcivy face of the common lout. F en Seward has joined in the chorus of merriment, and after chiming in with a sickly catenious cawing, which closed the diapason with gratim dissonance, be relapses into a moody fit or"nuudIin jutrlotUm, and reads cut to the assembled faithful the articles of his cree-1." "m" u. uil Kvistri- V jsf if who "r enr jllt-d and drawn :i- .i .-.iiscriit in t!i Fourth District recciitu bisixeiuiitiou jeijrs : yestenlav afternoosi under rather pccnliar circumstances He presented a certifieale from the Warden of the State Prison that he had lecn a convict in tlmt institution on the charge of felonv, and had tcirol out his full tcrni uf imprironmcut. Ofcoursc. after such an experience he i; exempt from tcrrinj in rfe, l i,., h..,,-, i a.M.l..,,, to the deeUra- tion of the I-val journal. ..f the North, the tcstiraunvof the leadin-- ..f .... omii, lliat the "lrai-c .Meetings" lve claiming to I- exempt, and in attrudnif; to cnuctl the riot,. i;crjl.lr, friend and ft-o, i tin- tsvn or tlwev drafted who hate wishel I-ivive clearly enough, that meli i the I to .LVr siilj-litiilev. The Iimitatinn ol time state of thin--ixi-ei.t, ofcoiirw the "l-mee bv the law for the jrforaianiv of the-tinmen" tliiiiclit. The KielniMKul lUnfnlth j tii i- Midi tlwt it was iuir..iblr to on oi tne i-tii int., -.ay "We lme intelligence I rum the North this morning, fur mote Krltomr. xni mtck more iiajnrliiHt. Hbh J'nniftm iUrrttion. 7le part mutingt im .V.r York, so bitterly ritli- cule.1 by the unthinking those safe parallels by un.u .im anu-nar jieepte oi tue .ortb were working into open resistance to Lincoln's Gov ernment lir (ormt Ihfir frail." That is the way it apj-cani to rebels, who certainly Imd no syiiii-athy witli Use peace notions of some of our eitiiri-r-. until thev uw thiir " fniit." It h in tl- nature of thin-; iniiuaihu, that men -IhhiU. with ttery aiparance ol kiiowledp- and an jijt.iaiK)e of real or asmiu'l "-intietHMi. a(Svm Hililie ly and rejaaledly. tlmt there never wan dii lia tyraiiieal ymrniiieHt - ours, never wa swA a riMuwiptioii that to which our got eminent li. ni-rtel. with-mt pn-diieioj some sort of cflcct after while ujmn the minds of ignorant tnen. who an told that tlsat tlity nrr (lie tit-tiuis l unbranl-ol op-resioii. II i.dt, ami rtsk-tancc to law follow Mieli leacliiiig almont ii a matter f eoiite 1'inhr i-iieli a gintmiisrnt a our inn! an riiiiKtiitlv mfiufml iy iJwif. iuhI "J ciiwiituteu antn-jritice, tiulesr. tlwfc autlsuritH agree with the prevalent opinions. lr i..i r .l. r- . v i j ,r " "prwit of tlie nut. are soberly and systituativally taught falsehoods which ate calculated to iroruote oppvitmn to tie gov ernment, micli falsehoods will inevitaMy hear fruit . It is this connection between the doc- tiinee of lying teacher- ami the "pint ' einity of Enfield, N. 11., by murderous a- ! Ueaseta proa-'ir'' a pri"t"r.-dei 1 'i .ii ih' ol rebellion aaiong the ignorant rlssscs. ; sanlt on Elder Caleb 31. I Iyer, a member of jeet that has M us in distinction from some por- ' the Sjcirty of Shakers, in Ihit jilacr. The ' jj,. Rotbuck ii I le- would nserve t msorr tion of the loyal j.r-n., to Iraki that in an i affiir is related as follows A man named t sssnt Monday, but be thought i much better an emerg.ney like the present, it is the right of j Thomas Weir, who two year- a? rwliatvd in T""0" ' ' '"lore that lat the government to silence sueh teachers, the army, after much importunity was An answer had i- n alr-ady p'- and It would not be ditheult at the present time allowed to place his two youngest children, i saart bare reached F'ngland -r ro-n after to point out the very men whose ar- girls, in eharpc of thr Sricty. under a writ- ; JtonJ f'W whi- h Mr IlocbncV- mo rwt six m-nths ago might and prob- ken agreement "not l-i molest "r try tak 1 w" ,,t',;t,' T1 o-.eri-.-wenng succeas . ably would have prevented the Sew i them away, either by pmuavan. 'w,in r " predk I in the Times n said York riots Certainly they would haw: 1 any other msrmtr, o long a fv..-were exw- GveWMesis in 111 impsvible enterprise ben prertnted if the Government .ould ; lave been fully sustained bv even loval men, in making such arreMs. and better teacher, liad Ukui tbe jdacr "f th.e who have misled : the igtmraut men who have U-eume riuten. U'e ltate asiiiHCi that the mew now o (jsitig law and onler ler fiirreare jn a ebm ignorant. In -upjiort of this assumption we preaeiit the billowing ti-tim my f a dis- ...;...:., - " H e have not saade the character of ' the mob' a part of oar deseniwlOM St has hren don an full by the daily touraak). Hat we ssnst add our confirmatory remark anon one nesuliaritr of ' . 1 r 1 . -. . . Thxrr srers a a'txra' ' 1 1W- UWIIHWJ1 nOMSTB. I "XTf ITCl iritk . . 1 InJ. i U -n soul of them but they were the dirty, aalf- drunken, brutal rowdies, wb- are the Vsproev of batfair-skinneil raee Such are the rioters, wh if iaired and goaded on bv the teai hirg- of the peace men ", as all jrtiv lnt the pear' party p recite and .ifartu E-nsollis j Fait Nlgkoes KtMrcx-r The War lejrtmcnt two or three weeks ago issued an order for the enraHment of free nejrrues in Kentucky, as cithern within the purview of the '"otiscriptkin ct. This ai tiin led t" an earnest rcmoustrance n the ITt of the vtate aotb-irilies. which is rrpurt ed to have ltii uaimlv seconded b teav Burusiile I be t buii-al objertiun appear to I that nrgr L nitedStal.-. and therefore not Iwble to riirolliomi Tin- President re died that the i iindlmciil -I the fne negroes in Kentucky was not intriidt da- m-narilv prdiminarv totlM- drafting and armine of them. I,ut might be prelimumrv to their employment as simple laooier-. tni-. However, aoee not , satiofv the Kcntuckiane. who arc nnwiHing tlmt the negro bonW I"- imdrsdrd in the State Militia. The htarty hsJcuiise gitctt to Co. I), of the , -A . , it-.. gai . . a.-. " .-b -- swaday ereiung, i wU set ftwth hi tlie fid- lowing letter . U. ,- fMau "f r"f -'''rr Pr- The return -f Cc I', tf tic !St!i with tremendous cheers from the assembled mul titude. Frem th ears tbey were marched '. I through Allen aisl Mam streets. ' to the stir- Table were spread with the eliicrat a tell the most jubsUntiil articls of tool, ami u.tcmr .lrateil with borpiets of flare r-, and t never were int eyes pcrmitle.1 to study a t-n" cf more tratiscendaut beauty tlian to see tbesi war-worn aeterjns enjoy this uiieipectsd repast and the beaming eyes of their store than hnni friend.-. In fort we had a "most gloriou-" lime, and were only saddened by the thought that some of the brave " boys" that went from our midst to battle for " God and Liberty," scaled thi cause with their life's blood, while others came liome wounded by thcthutHlcr-baltsof war. God ami the faithful American heart shall sec to the fore.. . :."l nd w.um l'r,, heart- t.. the lulu I. t 111 SMI K iMioom:sr5 or Tin: iiu.wt i a :n.M.vr. unming in lire o-i i.ongressioiial l 1 "llt '' "''5 State up toTuesaT laid in j wlcl no lurtlicr thin the drawin; for tlie - onFridartlie Will. Since that iliv the Provost .Marshal Knd lii iwistants lvc Lm n omHantly otr-iphtl with Vrvin- the ihv- ,rv imtifcs on tlswe drafted, with . ' : ..... .r . ...... . with the draft fur the r mainder the dis trict, till the btiEin, .-.f the -Mb-.listri. ts al rindt drawn was in gi imnMire out of the wav 11m- draw in-; a:. ri-sumcd on j 11 iieM.v iii-jrnuj; lirgiuiiiug with Ihc iin MitHiistrict-. and will coutinne from day t-i day till that 'f the ii'tire district in completed. It ia gratifying to ler from all .purter" that tlierc are Unee in the ommunitv who. wheu drafted, think it not desirable to par a COtHHIuUUuu fee or procure a Mila-titute. Vhilc those who choose to meet the denrandr of the Government by proxy do well, tb who desire to liave the work well dune, and so prefer to do it themselves, doubtless do bttu-r. In the form in which the call for troops lias been presented (that of a draft), there is undeniably a very rat oral disposition to take the Government on its own ground. and onsider the whok' aflair a matter of supply and demand ; ol Iwrgnining smplv, 1 should we be it th houorii b- and learned gen witliout a.,v la,rio,L-. tl with it. . S, TZT Ilm t there an- tho--. however, wlm take a t withdrawal ef tlie mntnn nil V-tier -ci te the diffcrenl view, in firry Coiuuiiiuitv, isclwar- I earns ttir which lie frankly i.wne.1 he. in amnion f wg. an-l il i ttll ui'rr cIhthi- Uj far, m wc d'i iT'fm the wak Hint, that the mfl- ene. of such men is extendlns itse.f. and the patriotic view tf the draft is more generally prevalent now thau it waa whin the drafting "eSJ"1 Great excitement was aroused in tV. vt- tented, are! desind to rrmiin " ftr a few ) months' service, Weir w.n dtstharged and came brme . incr which be has been trvms. I by every means in bis power. t g-t the y-irte away, even going " tar as to threw tm tlie live of several memVr.- of the Society, and burn their luiilding it tloy did not give (hem up to him. I Rut as the girls were contented, and w tut Id 1 is.it consent willingly to go with their father, they were not compelled to do so. but were 1 toM tbeymight go if they chose t hi -jnturday AVcir met Elder Dyer, and aft r a few words, drcia a pistolaod shot him thr-inch the body. Though the wound was t-trisidcTed by the surgeons very danger. wis, I ho were felt by them that he wouM re- ' cover, but we set that be is reported a dead Thr murderer was arrested Mder Dyer w very extensively known and cr-atly reapected by all his acq uainta no li h interesting to watch jtist st the pre sent time for indications of the movements to be inaugurated by our generals in the prose cutton of the war for etushing the reVUinn. Ejrijerwnec has taught tbem ha! to conceal the operations in which they rr engaged is the ltest twlioy. and tbey have learned to dj it pety evtoalh- I' i- only indication . tbnt we nrr watehinc fot n-it 'taViin'nts. . iinsejrano. tuai trie larver whi oeotitein- ed. only after Tietiarr b dc-barrd i'slf. r, Iunv wcjj oppose that plans are la-in- , ",. , , . . " ' which vnlUvent.utte , ,0.: cess, arm wrn lire wowicag tuat now our foTer bare -o great advantages in taeir lavsr. we esn atTjnl to wait until tbrv havcachitv- ! ed iujawtant re-lt- for poniiv knowledge of their orrratio!'-. ine lasmg t .aiorrH i ' Isund, which was a surprise to all t veept snunber ot the prominent 'lU-iares mm in those wIk had tor weeks hem engagtal in I the place receivi-d an lioiiorablr ticket t - the j furmidahlr, hut entirely mtw,; preparation ' teniae of their eouutry. The Rutland llr for tht undertaking, is a sprctmen asf what ' s J "At 3 o'ekiek. P. M., the drafted we way hope tor in other quart rt. It sp- ! mew of the villagr-, with some othep., met at , pears that ratenrire batteries were punted ! the Town llaH, eh-rted Ben. K. Char, I ".iji dim.-tl- in the race of the fortiSration on 1 tuiu. foi imd into Kne, and headed by 6ft- md Mfirris Island, snd a large norobsT l -.te. r'- troops landed on FoBy Island, aer- ?r place w hers the ssaanh w . ' ,,.t. ' - night, and during many ni?')' . ,...i. i . attack Hf this w-a. man t-I v irb sulo 'ol taiiieenlineni tb.ii "ti tl.. da. wbentlo force thus a.a om'ilatel "re brought -'iddi'Dh i" l-t tij-.n Iro i' S- stork, tb. r!sl- vre .-.n,.leit1 -nrpri.ed. snd b.-.f-.r- (br. lnd tone t r. theo s.nisbin'iit, ibi di- 'ra the krt that will apircntli unl- -rr Ifttn "n. Mid . k lliules- ton (arbor was m our pc-t--ioii Tirief 'abmnt(ie,.ntaine,iii our telegrams, itdini'iting tl:it troi- .m lenrmg tarions jrjst- when- Ibet bavr 1-n massed for inontb- hrretotore. bad t-. Mi- ionlu-ion that "tb. r eotf rj-n-es. in the ,na'tir ..f n ctatlnient t leaai .uvular to th Ane . bate referted t1. -fie n f so fr ips -in r Vicksburg ami Port llndsoo. hut m t'bat numVrs oi iiji'I tb' fn-and. w mi; ni t lcam until tl.e- ji c ire', the 'ucuri The continued " f thr Cnp i for- in So,,,),.. r I ift.-lliRiar -.f bv h lip. o. d;.'., -ntirjr- rjje.titi i-, tbst I'lir "r-, -ail! Hi 'ip '- cd.apta ac t'lfly ha- gsirc'j id Tusk tb"T'.ogh woik in lb Mir-istpi Vll . i.t . i n i Mil i ii i n m. nn i ti i'. In Thnr-i'a' hi-i o ml M-Clrllan. wlilb .itimni. .1.. ifa-it.d tti" "t; 'itgent di-jwt. .t-li -m '".o rn.-r .-i;tiiiir. s-kmg him t .ijine t i V-.v nk and ai-l m -c-Uirin- onler. In obediance to tin leuuirt the t.i.vernor. Gentnil MK'lelhiii cum to town, went to the M. kholae llotii. nd h.id ::n tnti i. n w uith iU 'onrtior Flu Kxevtitite twis t rt uiu' h exi-m-l with tin ninditiju of affair-, am! asked ''cneral M.t Clcllan t.i JO nji to the seen- of the it 'tin.; on the Ktist side or the city und address" tb. people, -tating 'h it a fcccb fiom liim "ild iinll the riot. ; vm -nl Jlt-i Itlltii n pli"! - "I' I ,: up to the javjJi , a-ym mil thiio. it "ill not l t ith a tiwh.'but with graa. am' -.iiii-trr " The 'enrril h vithda-w in .-1 ! order. leaving the Governor mucli chagrined mat mc tjincral was nut willing to adopt Welles simi tar In nt own. anil .r.!.- Lo ...... " . . rwplr." .V V. Otmm'inaf. - IIMU.IMI MINT! Ml' NT an.1'1Wis,eWwi,hieI,,he . i-.i:j. u i t r l.nrliNi j-Huiwl aiHl inetnbei-- of lxnlsa- i , , i. . . i "L T T i .'"R I,rol' I X , . .! """Jr ... ' l-redietion.. .rr t.Is.be.1 I,., mr the least ilMirar- ik-i tney K.t p to the wjrlt as steadily ever, un tin- HHIi mst.. in the House, of i Cutumvn., bir .1. Ferguson said he m ; ask ilr. l!back to w ilhtlr.iw hi notii-e of a i with the tories of the revolution and the federals motion for the lirognitiun of the southern oflP12 awl all who cia entirely ignore party confederacy, which ! had ;itm for the ) influences, awl et solely from patriotic devs ncxt MoDdilv-n.it lietnux- be w- tinfrieiKl- , ,'on to country and first iHineiples, aisl will n-r ly to Ihe motion of ilM.ll. for the wind.-drift of Mr. Ferguson's remarks -bowed him to be a hearty syntjaithi?! r with the cause of the rebels but because in t it w of the sure ami great sutws. a- h nnticiti, of !" niovemrnt into tin Fr .Slates, it wooU ! lie httttr to wait a few dnv- He presumol ill. Kocbuek's motion it nrvaseti ioat bow oulJ bs "'S'tived. and then supposing the matter to he w tiled, a- be evidently exported t would Iv. in favor of the sou t hern ronfe-th-iai-T b U('.. success, would not the British t.ottruiueiii l-e in a very awkward po-iti"ii ' Motvmr piotnbd the lootion pre vailed. if the i-iuih -hruld liable to force J a -a on the north ib-v w -il 1 nt thank i 09 for recognition. " If. ou the other han-l. ihuugh it waa not m.Jm.i.1. ii.. .i;.;.... ... ,i . ..i. ..... I Sort, -b'-tiM nr-.v- a mlnrv. -bat t- sitmn f rrnt jynipitht 1 " ; 'J 'wU. j a large majority, in wlmhr-i-.. the opinsn would J o"l"w.ld that the f-eling. f the Hon I ofCoaiiaoiis was opjscl I" th' independence of the Southern onfi b rary , whi rcas. the fact was. , that a vact numl i were .Southern heart and I "'l' '.L' r ll?: r' ."!!! Tieksbttrg. adiwsa ii' fvilnrt on hi jrt wa" inentabie. anil . II pi tti- for the r-hrbi were on tie high n-d to -rsilv -nert.. We sh-ul rw oinous to sr.-what the-, lying English prophet aj whs n the npul-e and retreat of Ier, the surrender Vick-Uirg ed a terrible artillery hre ujwn our skirmish sad Port Hodsvn, and the capture .-r .Morris , Un"" V1." "' Vn' r ... . , ! several minutes frum battmew near 1 nnk bhuad by Utlmorc etume to their knowledge. twwn KTm the reach of our artillery The Loadam Ttnwa will have to admit again a it has done Imv4ufore in a momeatt ol di apvaotntaaeBt, that rt nods it ha pi to under stand the Anwiewn ja-oph . IS9. (ItaT! n BtMi-' tp-iosm;. - The fettowing is an omcial accoant ol the rebel lots in Gen. finnt't department since t the rinding of the army at draml Oulf. Miss May 1, 1863 Leas is men up to May 1? 10.000 Prisimtn takeaat Vssisburg. July 4 31,000 Total Tl.OfW Citn i , 1,500 of wh"m ialeUUrea ''.otjn rrmmsri. sick and wounded I o,CJ0 rrissBin fit fbr drv I?.00 TssMeaevured t,Mn Males eaaturri l,5" Horses captured 1 noo Freight ears caprnrc ! -JOO Looomotivaa cartured o Larn siege guns capture 1 ciera pieces captured 1W 151 r ,nni ISV aaMndxofai Stands of small arms !hot runs, fte., fee v slue of uupsjpr easttsred, fwsm SlO.tW.iJOO to 815,000,(0. 1'risoners taken by Maj. Gen. Banks ",0nn rhaaJl guns, ftr. T.O00 Artillery, hid pieces. Ac, &c, all taken surrewlsred unoonditnnally. KttLSMi Buurr. The first name drawn (he Rutland draft was Kcv. Norman Seat r, ui use a utraswiuaa a. uorvt. v- a ; draa. marched 'hr-ighthepe'r"-.'l t..m. stejirdng at the Pvi. i'1"" " 'im-'t. pra-.i .ft. re . I'.- I land H .rard. Jud'f he i.' ; ' ' O'l 'W!i- gentle. rofii. "-bo or '"l!.-! !" ' .iiijin; P F Nicholson. t. IX v. . lb nn i l.uk. M. I': F.iert-. nnd alj b Kt . Mr. i r andMr. 'j.K. lli't.of the ojnstripte rivrs wec givtn by the, ronscripts for thr I ni..ii, for the dntlt. br the conscript- frui a', c . .ve., after which the comj'ain adjoiirndl r. ith Ihe highest g.i,vj f.aling." Frito4i i"h:...un Mi-l'jrl ..(the Fir1 Vt Caislrv. arriv-I in town this morning He confirms fn'ly tb sad intelli gence of tb death of hi n Capt. John IV. M'.-odnanl nar llagrtown. July lith. lie wa- at tha uiuc iuiuimand of a sr,nadrou, tvn-isUng oi I omnsuics I), and M. of the , Vt. Caaalry, performing thr impartant aer vicc of delaying the advance of thr enemy, w ho i ' rt largely outnumber J 'he portion ! '"i.-r Kilpatn 'k's f tc i g-.gei at the :iui. . nJ were threatening tb destruction '. 'jptuie cf bu- ph.il fore ( apt. Vo.l vH ri-d a ' all tl nugh th brsin and jot through tli breast ai the sunt moment, and Wl forwsi-1 op-n lb' nek (' bi- horse, '!! Hi- hJ ti,o rri., . "la -hurt dss Isnn.biit the 'lielni l.i'-.in 'i-t- llv, hi- melt "r.r .'.i-i t" I. . ii It I:. in the b-inds i-l tie ii U I' l-o . -I, .ami waa rid.-i. -trijjiel !-uo' I 'Inn Vni days aittr, Haistow it cause again into po atwsion of our fona. .tnd tl t remain- were rei-oemi li bis fntl.er sini i.'r.l t bri ti.'it lojrirvl in 'bt Prt'-'-i i' i i-n :r rani m Haa-rsi' " '.tpt Voo-h-ari 'm i i-tir-"i-ii'-l hiut- If a eveml pn ious i nagemi nt, and cialK by ii cliart at Hanover Junction attracting the hih prai'c of hi' oipcii vrli ers. His Joss is grtatli l.t'ti.-iitiil '.t oi eouijanii iirnl reg'met'1 ('riiiiI I!r Count; Contention. ti o .... i . . tlio i 1 . t iic i iwuiuioit.ranii i riAitinir. irmii orparty, wlio are in favorof-ustainlng ami ' pre - serving the Union, an-l fn-o Constitutional Got. eminent at whatever vicrincc reiinirctl who 'ta efforts to put dwn an entirtly oau;elesa war t , ' W1J "Puist our government aiI free in-titti- tions evcrywhere-who are frarl t rebuke ' ul tntitora whether in our mMst. aetingunder the pretcm.-e tlut they iieemeii.oriiio-nrelicllKu attlieSiiutli who as are ready to take issue tliat tl.se armKijtst us :f wtopaUuzewUhtherebeUiona to with traitor, and re.1. arxl miist cvcr.be ranked their iuHurute to select men for our pubiie ser. rant- of the highest ability anil integrity, are re r(ncsted to UNt at Ihv Court house in North llr ro, ou Saturday at 10 o'clock A. .M. the l.lih lay of August ueit ! iwimunte suhabte r-soii- a candidates fur eotintr outcers ami to transact any otbet- bii.ine-i pn.i.r to lie done i when met. ClItlBVVN or Col STT I'lUITEMm. , 7Tie ! r.rmort llrigmk. lli-tiHtiaRTKR- -n liatuai I'iv., ( .nt ('oars duly II. IStH. l'nia T. Wasiiiii . Atf'f and In. fa' I bate the honor to reisirt Uattthi-i , Brigade was not hot ly. engaged : .r .ltT,""P' V.V,:V", at the battle i tin- lavt- tle-ncld at nbiut -" o'clock n. im. ol the second lay's loltle. hnvitig marchtal thirty mih-s that ikiy. The jiositiotl taken by the Brig ade was on the extreme left of the army, w here it was held in reserve. i. to guard again-t any Hank attack. Untnelth nw-t.. tlie -lib reg't vrf s,-nt forward to ftt-l .d" the enemy's right ami 'tnite a -harp skirmish foiloweil. in vt Inch our men showed tln-ir usu al gallantrr. Uur hiM was one lttnn, ,bdui F. yUrsbnll. woinidfl in the arm and knee severely . Yeitterday. the ltli insi ..tiaiirurlv inair. we advanced from Ikionalaro, on tlie llagers Uiwu I'ikr. The liriraib- liad thr advance of the Infantry tor.T, Uil FHifonl'stwt alry was in the adi.tmi- of this Brigade. The enemy was lueta'siiittbiTCmihfroiii ltoon horo ami driten bv thr i-avalry about thrttr miles to near Ftinkstf.wn. Ili-rr the cavalry met the enemr's infmttrv , ami, after skir mishing a while, lell li-k. lent iug tin- Itrig adr in front. At the time thr eavairy fell bark this llrigadi- was abuit 1 4 miles in ad vance of any supp.rl xeft one Inttriy. The Regiments were di.-.tl ol j- f dlow - . the 'ith. I.-Col Lewis, ami two eumnie ofthe 3d were deploynlas -kinnioJier- on tlir left, and the titb. Col. Ilarney, wn ilcjdot ed as skirmisliers on the right, holding a akirmish line front of about two miles, the left re-Ung uiun AnUttsm t'rtrk. Tlie :k and Ith were Hipportiivr the battery and tlu balanee ofthe 3d vras hehl in te-rr.e. The .jy,, j,. jj, . ... . . - . ...p, .... j "" . IMRIII' to mtt and some woods reiiuslv orcupkd by gain a '.'"""J- J"" "T ' '". "nu.""! n-gimeni immediateiy adrnm-ed tin ir -kinuiiibers ami took Jss-esiiin tif th' wisids and crest before the cnemv could iki so. Tbr enrmv thin open- It was ev itlent at a glance that the jswi tion waa an impuftant oar. and that the t n ruiy wouhl be likely to follow up the artil lery lire by an infantry attack. To rt ja-I this Col. Stijoghbwl. of thr Ith. waa rnt to -ujv. port the 5tb,nd Col. Sravrr, of thr ."l, was sent to support theiith. and the .'id. t 'ol. iValbridge, was brought forward to siipp.rt the batterv. ( 'objneb? Stoughton aod Seaver itstruciions to depl.-v much ..f their rtspeciivc regiments as migni t' knimi ne , easary, and to hold the line at all hajutrda. Their arrival wa- opjiortune. for tbr enemy ; not only threw forward his skirmisher-, but advanced strong lines of infantry and liarg ed upon our skirmish line. The advance waa nobly met and severely rrjulsrd A con- I siderable isirtion of the Ith. an.) ths.. panics of the 3d wen- iknioyeil to strengthen soch norlions of the line of'thc "ith ami 6th as were attacked by the enema main force. The enemy repeatt'dly chargeif umoor Hut-. aad wasaa often mrt and driven bark. While this wi s going ,.n in ln.nl. it ' found that the enemy had advanced a lorcc on oar left ami wi re rursiug tin- A titictim 1 to get in the rear of tV- left of our skirmish , Inse. CjI. W albridgc wa- immediately dis ; patched with 6te o mjainiis of the il "to re pel tbrir advann ami drive tbrm hack, which , was moat rSeetnallt ilone. t this lmint id time the Brigade was nearly -all dejiloyed ' upon the skirmish lux which extruded a ilis I tanec ol or tlina- milt-, with no -tijiport i wit Ilia U mitts ivn-jit tin- thraa- e.inisuiit of the 2d bieli rr left in -up.irt of tlw lattten. A woundai pii.-.iM r wboio we took miorm- ed n that the attacking jsirtt wa- Vi'drr- i it...i.. ..i - ri.. i'.. Iht ,,. attrmiste 1 to tros, tin. Amietam W our Kit and rear, lalongt-tl to another e sm mand. lt imp i'di- to .-.nna iitr.ite our forces for our rntirr line was threatened, ami w litn repulsed at om jsiint, the enemy would l in.i bis lines aiK-w and ndtance upon an other. The officers and men U-havtal all nobly. I i birr not particularise lest I do iiijustii-e to others. Jly thanks arc esjiermlly due to the oomuiandcrs of regiment- and tlie ol6crr- of my stafT. Many of thr men fired away sixty and some eighty round, of cartridge", and a new supply of ammunition was suit for and brought up during the tugigi-nit-nt. It is bc ievtd that another in-iano- ol a skirmi-h line, tia-ressarilv extending over so greatadi tanec, reiitctilv rris"!!!!!? tbr assaults of is luvsw iisaii ij tuurmu jioiiik., ..a oiio. iaj ivumi jh tut: ill-tort ot Ulty oar. It is said, that, a-the encniv'- lines went back iu coiifusioii, some of our iniu juiiiral un a feme and raiiutinglv calletl tbrm cow ards, told them to come luck tliat there was nothing there but militia. Our lo-s was '. killed and 5'.' wounded, in all OS. The ineiiiy'n loss could iwt latiu hcen less than 200 or SlNJ for at cicry jsjint tlwy were terribly slaughtered. A list of our killed ami wuiindculs herewith forward ed. Among our wounded I regret to name sueli gallant titKcrrs a- Col. Stoughton of the Ith t., I.ieut. Dniry of the lil Vt., Lieut. Martin of tlie Ith Vt . aisl I.ieut. Kimball d the 6th Vt. I remain, vurc rcitfully tours. U. A. (iKANT. Col. coBimanding Hrigidc. (The list of raiiualties is rabstantially the same as that already published bv the State repers.J Doc law is Hhildom. "Every dog Ibis his day," says the proverb. In Seccstri it reads "all dogs have thtir day." A certain fereful and sudden doom is speedily to be prepred for them. dog so pure blooded as to be rcsened, no eurso vilcoa to escape through his insignificance. V (ieorgia - er nas uiscuvcreu niai in rcoeiuum urc one million dogs or various degrees. These dogs, sars the editor logicallv, cat. diminish the aggrcgatc ol food, tnbaucc it prkv. make no rcturn, are unless aud must die. The anuu- al consumption orUcail bv these dogs, at . 1 . . r. ..... .... . nan au ounce ja.r oay. is i..iw,,w jouiius tr annum : at curniit unccs renrcsentim U,tXiO,00J We latvc not verified these fig ures, but presume, they are correct, though the allowance, of half an ounce of bread r day would slioir tlmt even Rebel caninci must lead a dog's lilc, if that is the extett of their ration. But besides the bread, the dogs cat meat and other viands, and alto gether consntuc a quantity of food which must be valued at many millions ol dollar Tbeirskius, too. sav, tlie editor. ouli serve ' Tf J' V.t . " to make cotton '-afis For these and other ' We Ia,c rc,TC1 a o' thc annual tafci- eiiorniities the decrre or diath is prononncvtl, loguc of tins well-known institution: ism The Iltti, Uth and itfth Vermont itn and the originator "fhis grand bral scheme in the 23th year of itt existence. m,ts ar at Brattlsboro Iir increasing the nralth ofltio Oonledcrntu . sLite. tlii'lana. lli.it In- h:w l.mt M.....I...1..1 i. - . iUv.... to lute fbr no man who will mt ph-dse. this treiiititilouo rauinv liinwlf li'x-til" to tribute." Our Anny Corrnivmlem-e. I'rom .Mrnde" Army. CiNr lb Rmix, Jld., July IT. ,lr. Edilor4 ; Sliie T -f.t wrnfi- vw. ..nr hwwsi.1 ... hIim.1. are ,,. , ,;th y Y m Pfuinjah ' joinnl Jlcade'a army. We hail a bard and hur- rieil journey .inarching uic.l.iy thirty inSes; a is I - anaM ,,. , ,. thrf hl.u,gu,ulU, sUrt of u, and smashiug lulf a daien ears awl ' Tearl river on the North to the river on the all the drums ami other muncal iimruiirt be- SjMtli. I'lii has cut uS many hundred cars longing to our regiment vrith which .rtu.irlT ' J!""" I,H- Coiir.,l,x.iey. Sherman says ho has w.rl,au car was loaded. " Jyn'i:e,"'us'",,"l '"Is no apprehension about me result. Few of the seiliers were injuied, that i- to Hndii tliat Yazoo City was being fortiti sny ftw fur a tisae of w ir, although had it Ivra " ' ' 'cnt itn. II r.xin there with his divisior. in pweeful tiase. the eolKsmi wsull h.ve eause.1 "c '",l',,,r-' neral hiitnlred prisoners, cine a sensation. As it is there wn a ssti- . a"ilIc7' t?' tion among the eitgracers of the two train, one of wham escaiied to the w..t wlrile the other was arreiteil. tVe reached Frpleriefc, .Marylarel, ju-t in liwe Ui learn that Ie was esMajting across- the l'o- S iwtrail of having an opportunity to join iu a fight we had Wtenel t be in time for, we had a g.l rest at Frederick, ami tin to recover from the fatigue of our forced marchr. 'a Tuesday morning ta-t we left Frederick ami took the rood for Hagerstosn. I ha.1 an vtHwr- j tunity to see the rich finning bud of Mary land, now covered to a great rxleat with i-mj. , of grain ver-riie tar harvesting. I observe a contrast Mwern this -ectim ami swell )irl i.f Virgiuw a. I have seen. There B evsleaiT here ' of agricultural wealth, awl there are le- iwii ealiiins that war has laid waste the country. The li-nee- and bauTdmgs are are in a compara tively gnud eomJitioit. I In our Marrh however I , sown saw evidences that a great army was near a-. The road for ruaar miles in some places wa- ervwileil with laaggage wagons and supply train K-longiug to various army enrji. our way l-l us .hit bills occasionally, wp.-.-nH see these wagon trains strrtehing miles awav ami lowly win-ling ahmg the dusty hues of rwl in the talkry-. We passed over a part of S-uth Mountain. n.l in the rough country wljoeent found evidence of the recent battles. Every ffcw roil- we troakl pasa the carca- of a horse left to decay unowned. We march)-! on thmuglt I Buoti-'s.ro. tmt were ) ordered back asai" t" an encampment, alaiut half way betweru . Boonslioru' ami MkUktown. Tht next .lay msn-hcl t.. a camping place about half a uuV fmm Berlin, where we still remain. ISerba. ro will notice by consulting a map. is a little town m the uorth hank of the 1' and about ei-bt mite from Harpers rerry. In the ulaee is4f I -ee is.thiiig worth of ipecial remark. p,,..m '"idgv ha? just la-en i-omplettsl acro-a the rinr near iim . ami ..M.ay ea.airy ami arraier. in- ranidli ensing t the oilier side. lirgi- mtinbur of rehrl prkuoer- aire brought lierv yesterday., and are fsaeampc.1 near u- They were the men left to rover Lee's rrtrtat an-l were cut of by oar cavalry. Many of them profess to favur aovtaerw aariticiples and klcas, but think that while we will triumph in tbr end. it may yet he a good while before tb' war will terminate. sthers affirm that the war is caused by the leading men of the two sections, and that the peude arv lol into it HirelMdcd, ami that the wre4e thing is wrong ami ught e be -topppl. Thev enmplais greatly of scarcity of i meat in there!-1 crape, ami enjoy a g"td sbce , f Cnele Sain rk -tt much hslrfl 1 .' R. The ntioiial J'inunce- rrK'ial statement, iu-t puUub-d. -a.ts thv na,io"1 ht- m " n,t-- amwuiit- $hl?,Z:i&, whict conet?tial of tlo.- i aliocx.f l das-asi of obligatioo- Fnwr per eenl- Ftar nertssnl- -iv per cents 1 1' 1 1 ami thru -leath -r c v .-ii n'-i- r i-rhu;it'aw. . . siSaW,."-. lM,iaffjef tMJS.-.,5J l.n,tlVin .uss.rajiK at US7.SL.sis Tin- -t ill u in sisow- thr natanatl in.1.1.1 tsliHw to la-, in rouiwl numU-r", twv-fir i million hs limn it wa estiiuatod lo la l.y . .Mr. I bu-e iu bis hint rejairt. As, however, there an' lolancra due to the anal . to i-ai-trai tor". Ac. it is prolblr tlmt the e-tim;it-I will not ! fonml to rary widclr Iphh tin actual raMilt. 'u tlir .l-t t4 I Itax-luUrr last. "I -1 . months j.reviously, the autount of tin. 'b '.t was .-T.-'t.T-rtii. including .4oi.ll7.W if arrears due to the a nor and other parties. If the lattiT be deduct 1. it will bo seen that the uk reuse, during that psritsJ. ha- 'n . , ..... , . . .... unun-113 j-1 ComjKtring the several classes of .Jdiga- tkma iaaued on the 3M of Uecem!a;rau.j tlii olltfa of June last, we final that th lour jarr 1 cents, (deposits) have decreased neailv ten 1 millions and a half, and the seven ami ihrtv-' tenths a little over ten million-. On Otu other hand, thr five cents, liavo inertsts- , rtl more tlaan tiflv-nine and n half milli.it. and the sixes one hundred and eixty-fotiraitd a half millions Thr tcn-and twelves, which had been reduced to la - than n ipuarter of a million at the clo-c tris-t )tr. hair larn eitingui-iiaal. 'I'he demand Imti-. hate in ereased by the amount of .I.K,J.4'Ji;. Tlie annual interest charge on tlir nation al debt, a it stood on tlu1 1st instant, would u. Four pvr oents Fivo iivr rents six periLTaui Seven awl tbrea-teatba.. -,-- HualaMW. Tlal r2,3SsV! or all avenigu of 3.5 jierccnt. ja-ranniim. From the bondon ( Kngland) Star. Oi a Xigeo Troops Sin Yc-tcrtliy you remarked (in a leader iim thr Anii-riran war) a- folljws " There are Sqays in the Ksglisa niee. tmi AraW ill the French, why should there nut be negroes in the American army?" l.ut there are iiegrocs in the English ar my ; the West India regiments arc comjxd entirely of negroes ; with a few excqvtioiiF. the non-oommis-ionctl otHctr- thcrnof arc likewise negroes. The worth of these trooj against an rre my 1 know not. I do know, however, that the ' 2d West India " volunteered to tight the Kntans daring the Crimean war a ...,r m.ii.:ni.. -r r u-i.t- I'.vui, U.1..U. v. ai'Luiita; ior Luitie. 1 ...... ... - 14 . . . .iiari. too mo uovirnmcnt is now rat- ! iug another black corpa in lieu of the white St. Helena regiment. This loAs as though , ., "uic auinonties uccmca "niggers" wholesome focsl for powder. Esau-ru the ... is Agiiu . 1 call un.n from la?rsoiul exjav rieiKts hating been r.uartcml alongiide ne- ?m cuTr' rtirbadocs, Grenada and Trini- dad tlutt onr black cunuadesarc soldierly on iradc. ol sober habits, of much docility, t . 1. .. ti :.. 1 : .. r - " "?,lZ5t: ,n : try ie. Thev drill f airlv. keep their arms elcan.ar-d, well led, would doubtless figllt stautly : otherwise, whv does our Govern- ment enlist them? ' 1 aia. sir. voura faithfully. v.. itV.. Arm-p OniCT.. . .uu uu.i.i. oi .mil uu.i itiiiu iswttSl On SCn- bcit.cio.v l Lui SuiLXAKV, tuitit the , .t T f a-M a A.VurSTOiiLi "Dr. A. S. Kimball, ."mUui, N. 1!.," or (wine one assuming that name, invites drafted men to fend him twen ty dollari, Ar which he will end them papers eenij.tin tbcni lor life from the draft. lie claim to U- a "V. S. Exemption Surgeon " fjirre he is an impotor. Bat we war rant he w ill EikI xjmc fools to send him their uiorsev. I 1 . cn ol thr AVar. The following, ilated 'ick-Inirg loth inst. ' I la l-.o r.;...l 1. I.Vn 1 1 ,11.. L the i:,, i,. i,," i,..i , :,.i r.,., mi itn- tiitii: etorti n'n iuio uur llanos, i lie riirmv btinml three steamloats on the ap- pnsicn oi trie "unboats-. trie Dekalb wa I4.ii iiwn uiiand sunk iu 15 feet of water by tbr rxjdusion ol a torjIo. Finding that the enemy were crue-ing cattle for the rebel ar my at Natchez, and were said to have sever al thousand there, I have sent steamboats ' tnwju. to enlleart them and destroy sll their ia ami moans tor making more. L . S. ;i'A.NT, .Maj-(Jcu. en. llaMvck lms al-o received the follow ing datisl Vick-lirg l . .Im- .b,linrtin etaeuatial Jack-on the night id the ltVtbi in-t, ho i now in full retreat tat-t. Sbermau -ays most of his army must lrisli froiH luat. hek of watt r arrl severe liseutinixv'mriit. The army inrolod here have to a great ex tent ilesrrtnl ami are -cattercilorer tlie coun try iu every direction. Ileariog tliat Vaoo rity vaa- being fortitj iil. 1 --nt lo-n. Ilerroii there, live guns wrrr mpittml. mmdt store", ami aliout ;!"l Jin-otiers. rn lUis-otu wj- sent to Nutuficz to stop tlw- ermssiug of rattle for the KasteTn army . On arrival h fnuhj tlmt kirgc numbers lad l-a-u driitn out of the city to lie pastur ed : also tlmt iiitiiiitions of war liad recent; i t,, ,.r, Smith. eed over the West for Ktrbv He iHotiiitrtl one hundred of hi. umii ami sent tbtui in both direction-. The;' caitHrnl a imiiiiIst of prisoners and 5l head ol "frxa- ratllc. i"J head of which w.-rrsenr to (Im. lianV". Tlie Ilapce liav liern ami will I--1 untight here. In IHtistaiia thry captured mote tirin ers ami a iiumlier of teams beded with am munition. Over two million rounds of am munition w.-rr lirought back toNatchci with " the leaius eajiturt-I. and l'0i,lJtl rounds be shk- artilh-rv ammunition, were dcstrovcil L.. dBANT. Mai. Grii lit -l. lasni. IN tiublieati ba- a dirrcUh from -Mcmjdli- which says a jiortion of Gen hernian - arinv i. now in Jack-on. whten is iwa'sjiwii'T", wniic lac ri-nsHiir-icr is 111 it M t.. U.V.L.K. Fi-r -tt-amers bft kisbtir' on tlie tkh inst. f.r Natebe?, having on bonrd VX) sol "V 'I"u"a,-J ' in nrmvl lie eaiiturril five rebel occr, an-i ering i he river he captured a battery of nine gun-, lour of which were ten-poundrr Farms. lie thin marched back into thi country nl.ir milt- ami tj.tured 217 boxes of aiRiniinitiun atrl nine more guns. The rebels Heal in con-ternation. t'n returning to Natchrx Ih- found 5000 bead of Texas cat lb' and 4WW uog-heads of sugar, all of whicli In took isessioM of in the nam-' of th -I nitetl Statrs On thr .Mb nt two-UamTsarrivcd frum New Drtran- via Port Hudson, bringing np 25li Mteil relarl Jiri-cncrs. Two steamer bit tb Mh inst. for New Orleans with hrzK hls of rattle, and three more for VhikslHirg with live stock. The teamer? lHii-iaua and Huiira, captured up the Red lliver, nrrived a' Vieksburg tin the loth ins? A disjeti-b from lulhlioma. Teen.. IStii inst.. say- Col. Wilder "a mouuttd infantry ba letuniwl from a highly successful expe ditioii to ilumbia ami Ccntrefillc. Tb' Fsrcr )ii-i-ttal td" the I20th Illinois and th ;tl, Jw . (Mn IH,1 intra. 'llic cxjiedition wa-i cut six lusKigbt latck nearly fcOO hortss and miilr- and negroes. Eighty head of the stock aial 12 of th licgrucs were taken from Gch. IjM-in- I'.Jk fcu-rul skinni-hc- were had in Ihr course of the trip, resulting in th killiug of It n guiTillas au J tliccat'tureof fiv cumwi-si in-d 4Gcen and fifty prfratcs. Col Gent (rrlad) tt -evercly wounded to br brought forward. lie was pirohsl and kf in a rtmntri Iomi-. I Inr li-s is on rear; killed. A l in. iituati 'li-ttrfa of the 22d sat s .Morgan uaasetl through NelsonviUc, Atl.cn CotiHty. ' III o'clock this morning, i-'r forns.rix Miiudhim. '11m- ( uut-MTitaTt Columbus disjutcti say Aflcr rmmbnlating Athens County, Jlor gjin bsik a mutheriy direction, crossing IVanhingioii rounty and the Jlaskinghara river ill tbr diiectiuuuf llcCuunelsviUe. with the w iden: iiitrutioii to gain a roint ou the riter a'oir gunuoas itavigaiHin aiiu cro-s inu Virginia. I'he aiithuritics have made such arraugciiiriits a" will eJTcetuallv cbeckmat and .uptun bis band. tlw Miatmr llrime from .Yr Orlcar.; lun' "' t iork at midnight d. bJ lowing item are compiled Irpn, the r'rn ' , ' A desputcii man I'ort Hudson on t be even i iug of the 13th from lien. Irrin to Gen. Em in, -tatasi ti'en. Sherman had driven John I tmi out of Jsck-on aisl wa pursuing hiru rttjiaiiy. Cid. Chickerutg ot thr ilrtl las. cavalrv lms been ajipuiutcal I'rorost Marshal or Tort Hudson, and lias sent a large number of jiri oners lo New I Irltain-, including all couimi siont-d utfirrrs who am not to be jorolcd. lln crrenioiiy of receiving the surrender of I'ort llud-on wua conducted bv (o?n. Andrew-, who revxivtal the sword ol Gen. Gard ner but returned it to him. I n tbe evening of tlie fjth sctrcn transports left I'ort llud-on fur ojrationa in another uimrter. Hrig t ien. v. L. Andrews has been ap pointed eoinuundcr of the Corp dc Afriqae. and cunnuandint at Tort Hudson. Several hundred riHcs and two cacnoT Witt found btirirtl at Pnrt Hudson. Tim news of Lie's defeat was ttceiwi with intense satisfaction by onr army in Tort Ksa son and New Orient. A Newbern, sN". C. dapatch dxttd 20A A dispatch was rccfired bcro to-dir from Beaulort stating that oar furccs had obtained entire possession cf Morris Islcsi Tbe ntett intelligenca referred frc tio , .... . ctvalrr exiyaitiivn wbieb t "rr.t.l HX. : -V wjiuiui.-i tut. itit ua,. uaucrucn. ic:;-;., states tee extensive railroad bridge at Kecij I Mount on the Wiliaington and- 'iVeldon rait , road waa destroyed, together with fevers! milts of the railroad. Tbe resistance to the draft in New York aud el-cwhcrc by the copperheads has arnnstd the indignation ofthe veteran troop in this depurtnxnt to an extent which Inawj no bounds, and were it pAstblc lor. them, to boat the seene of shame and amrctrT ther would blaughter indisOTminitelv alf whi 1 . , - .. .T'- attempt to overthrow Government. .j . . . .dCmmHiUtijit f" "n"d l rrum Charlcttou aud proceeded to Newport to report to ALital Lee. Shed not communicate with the shore at Fortress Jlonroe. . . :.rt a ft