| Show 1 BY telegraphed ind ini PONY pony express with eastern advices advises up V 0 the evening of the instant arrived here vu va saturday afternoon washington the prizes brought to the navy yard on the were valued at over J th the e ih regiment re i g im ent had left for new york TheTo the posts sils special wash Wast washington ington dispatch bays ays preparations orations were evidently making for a fara forward ail aia modem movement ant of the government tro troops ops aps they were iver all under oders orders and were read ready k to march at a i mome moments lits rits notice the probable object wasa ai a i udden budden concentration upon upon the tiie rebel forces in in virginia M v gen watson webb had been appointed envoy and minister pleni plenipotentiary pot tary fary to brazil the revenue laws re require 10 ire lre vesse vessels entering a port alo wio armal papers to b be S seized e iced b but ut inasmuch as those coming from the south where the custom houses were IS in possess ion of insurrectionary parties as the thy can obtain the proper C clearances li rances of the secretary of the treasury with a view of reini remedying dying the embarrassment barra barras and trouble under the cir clr circum tim atances had decided that in all cases aher where i tt it appe appt appeared dred Ared that tha there thele wai wal was na no fault 1 on the part of the command the latter should not be compelled to td go into cou court rt atit on a correct representation of the collection where the ves vessels res sels seis airia arrive the fees and nd hines bines should d be b re 4 the follain following dispatch was received at the navy yard on the i 1 the key stone state ri poTted reported that on pass paes ing aquia creek the Free freeborn bornand and An were engaging the battery there therewith avith buc suc success ea eil bil shall all ali I 1 send the pocahontas wilmer alther fain flin iii bil cun cur t toas oak sisti i signed CAPT cart commander at the Nav navy yard immediately upon th the re receipt ei 0 fth eidis eldis patch the navy department ordered two of war forward to support captain ward the ne new york 4 s to proved at midnight to aquia creek the key stone state bitne witnessed A ased the fight for tor beveral several hours it appears the fiere there flere were two batteries there the war department was wag to be kept oyen open all ni night 0 bt for information the tribunes washl washington niton correspondent bays says says baya a large number of af it union me men from virginia had arrived at ati abi georgetown b being eing driven out of the state there were said to be a great gleat many uhlon union men even in E eastern astern virginia 0 e ig but the rod of ti terror aror wai wal was held over them Z VIRGINIA 10 it the special dispatch tithe tribune says there wai was a movement of troops near alexandria in consequence of a rumor that gen lee was mas approaching in force forcee forced it was said that with the three thousand troops near fali fair fairfax fax the were negroes in the capacity of ser ber vanta vanla aad and laborers provisions were sa s1 scarce and the privation rt falls alls first on the slaves the fu fugitives stives oia A for fortress ass monro were encamped and mustered and provided with rations like bike the soldiers gen butler had bad t i issued a stringent order aarns pitin plundering erli eril in the neighborhood n gen butler was reinforced on the by two thousand troops col butler returned to fortress monroe bearin bearing the following letter of instructions to bis hus brother IVAS washington may SO 30 1861 sli SIR yo your r a action in respect to the negroes who acme within your lines from the bervice servie of the reb reh rebels elsis js approved the department is sensible odthe of the embarras ments menta which ngu surround officers conducting military operations in a state by the laws of which is sanctioned the government cannot recognize the rejection by any state of its federal obligations among these federal obligations however no one can be more important than that of suppressing and dispersing any t combination assembled assembly ea for the purpose of overthrowing its whole constitutional ati authority thoi thol while therefore thi you will perm t no interference rence by persons under your youn corm comm roand with the relations of persons hired to I 1 service gervice under the laws of any state within which your military operations are conducted which remain under the control of such buch armed combinations you will refrain from surrendering to their alleged masters any persona who come within your lines and i you will vill employ y such buch persons in the berv bervice service ice t to 0 wh which lc h 1 NO they e y will babest be best adapted keeping an a account c of such ser ler bervice vice I 1 amon antons C thi the effects seized at ale aie aandria ale aie ara are letters of great importance I 1 which were fould found in the sentinel office showing the means by which the secession of virginia was brought baroug abo alo about ut some distinguish distinguished b ai politicians are arc implicated and the letters show beyond doubt i that the ordinance of s secession cession was wab only I 1 passed by fraud the heralds baltimore dispatch says there were twenty thousand troops at harpers ferry and plenty of heavy artillery at every assailable point the times washington dispatch states that there were eight thousand troops at Poin tot lot lof rocks the troops there were much dem oi a I 1 ned hed but would make a desperate fight there re were indications of an intention t evacuate the post poat but there was no positive information tion they expect an attack from the v rest zest and keep a sharp look out every night the men were sleeping on their arms the tribunes washington dispatch says all was quiet at fort rort monroe Monr oeone one hun bun dred and tand fifty negroes negroes were at the fort and the number was increasing the star says a ays nine rebels were killed at Se walls point in the recent condict condi ct also aiso that the rebels had stopped work on the enar entrenchment mch at manassas fateen thousand soldiers were concentrated in western virginia four companies of the had crossed into VI virginia minia binia t with six days rations in the wheeling district the union candidate had thirteen thousand majority jn in the parkersburg kersburg kers vur bur district twenty thousand post routes and post offices cesi managed by loyal citizens and in loyal dist districts ritts in nV virginia irginia are not cot to be deprived ea of the mall mail s service bervice under the recent oters orders of the post office department it I 1 they ue temporarily suspended suspend edby by the general orbr they would be res rea kegork retora orea ored upon uron due notice of the facts at alexandria a lle lie llew liew W collector having been appointed the port had bad been reopened re opened to the commerce of the country and therefore vessels would be admitted as heretofore J the lates latea latest movements of gen butler butier were considered as aj an intimation on hi his spart part not to trouble Se walls sewalls wails point or present plesent pie sent but to strengthen his bis foitl position on the other side of james river and in time to 0 o move forward to richmond there were numerous batteries in course of erection along the james elizabeth and ard york rivers rices rives but they could not effect any damage to vessels in the river as the ran range rane 0 e was too long long iong several of the old dominion dragoons ha had d been taken prisoners by the vermont regiment several of the Zou aves acting as scouts seized sixty kegs of powder and five tons of bf lead in a house four miles from alexandria alex aiex andria andrla the being too few they only brought away what powder they could and blew up the balance the forces in alexandria ex expected to advance on the night ight of the but did not know how far fair A sentinel at clarks mills on the outskirts of alexandria was shot dead on the night 0 of the 31 stand and another wounded probably by bk the rebel troops bartletta bartletts Bart letts naval brigade had arrived at fortress monroe A battery of heavy cannon was ivas being erected on newport the federal transports constantly con pass point beyond tb the e range of the rebel batteries there was no recent recent intelligence froni from norfolk pende would not allow a boat to go up with a flag of truee trued attached panties were anxious to bring away relatives the poss s dispatch says the government forces had a conflict with the reb els elt otaquia creek the steamers freeborn anacostia An acosta resolute and a schooner opened fire finally silencing the wharf battery killing several rebels none of our troops were injured the pawnee and aid yankee were sent there on that morning the dispatch also states that there had been a skirmish the night before at ai falls c church hureh six miles back of arlington heights our pickets were attacked and one soldier I 1 wounded voun ded later dispatches state that a force of cavalry and forty five infantry under lieutenant tompkins and gordon attacked the rebels at fairfax court courts house the rebels pickets were met four miles this bides side bide who fled and alarmed the camp the cavalry then thea charged on the town encountering vigorous vi resistance people firing on oa them from the houses tompkins horse under him bim anahis cavalry surrounded ty by rebel infantry who tho poured in a conal continuous ini lous ious fire but they fought fought their way through them taking 1 boners one ons on of the cavalry ris raa ivaa via killed and two wounded vounda some at staff a i 1 f officers of the ath new tor york k regiment were wounded being with the federal troops ll 11 t tompkins Tomp kina reports thirty rebels killed and that their force amounted to fifteen hundred g I 1 they had previously supposed there thera were but two hundred there the federal federa I 1 troops were to advance on fairfax courtl court house and take it the commercials dispatch says that it is believed that the engagement at aquia creel 1 had been severe if the batteries have not been destroyed a large force forde would go ame immediately mme and take the place large bodies of troops advanced on fairfax on the morning 1 of the at ata 2 A dispatch says two batteries at aquia creek were destroyed an another gihei dispatch says that the rebels wele were retreat retreating ln 0 from Fairfax A skirmish took place at Welling tons mills between a company of I 1 and a company of the michigan 0 regiment and a scouting party of virginia troops the federals drove them away one of the was killed and one wounded latest accounts confirm the reports of fighting at aquia creek and fairfax court housep houser house but the particulars were not givin given A had returned after two days dayn stay at 1 harpers ferry and reports that quantities i of provisions had bad been taken there from he ibe 1 maryland side army officers believe that unless the harpers ferry forces retreat J aay they will be surrounded within a week the number of troops on the overlooking harpers ferry is lest iest than one thousand havinga battery of forty guns the troops there speak depressingly of the state of affairs but they will ficht hard bard no troops have yet been dent sent from chambersburg Chambers burp burg so southward tit hward the secession troops ba bave have ve falan back two miles mile from williamsport William sport in the direction of i the bulletin pub publishes lishe s from the richmond enquirer of thursday the details of the journey of president davis to richmond and his hla 8 speech to the troops collected at the fair gF grounds toombs and WI fall accompanied compa nied him MARYLAND A party of fifty rebels had reached ba baltimore iti from harpers ferry perry they were balti koreans mo reins reans general cadwallader had bad an eye 0 on anthem them the special washington dispatch bays says two captains of the af massachusetts a troops at the relay house had haa been placed under arrest for extending their pickets without authority ex gover governor or pratt had bad been arrested at annapolis and taken to the washington in ton navy yard it was rumored that ex governor lowe had also been arrested wm win I 1 ailace late minister t to 0 mexico had been nominated by the secessionists to the ath congressional district the two large Columb Co lumblad lads lately shipped from pittsburg to fort mchenry were spiked in the streets of baltimore and it was waw not discovered until they were mounted in the fort there had baa been great dissatisfaction in the massachusetts camp at the relay house arasin arising from the unmilitary conduct of briggen jones ife he had been burned in effigy at their camp briggen brig gen pierce was to supersede general jones and the latter would go to fort monroe general butler will probably supersede general cadwallader again in the baltimore district as general butler knows the ground of the maryland district and the people and the there know him by this time KENTUCKY immense quantities of freight 0 for the south were going to nashville by railroad it was wils rumored the transportation of goods would be stopped immediately the exodus of south erners northward w was as unprecedented and was partly attributable to the stoppage of boats on tle tie missouri river it was rumored also that it if the nashville road were stopped the ten ne nesse i eans would advance into kentucky and take possession of the road the men of kentucky were determined to permit no ag gres from any quarter miscount ms misso souni uni uri the zwing ewins mews news of the states that the mcdonald habbas habeas corpus case came up that morning in the united states district court general harney made mado return that captain mcdonald had bad been removed to illinois and wag now in the military command of general mcclelland elfand that he iwarney II m arney i n ev had I 1 never had hai tia tha b ody bodt of the prisoner under h hia hea la c control on troi that ve c con 6 1 was waa unable to produce product him himm etc general harney harcey further stated that by orders from washington dated may 16 but only received the th previous ous oua day he be had been from his bis command in that quarter and had no longer any power over the military of the district dr george K sanderson Sander son bon who was stabbed on the iii yli night of oe may loth by hon A buckner had bad died from frona the effects tf sf the wound at his residence on olive street it was general L yon su ceede aeed s general harney the steamer black hawk from the upper mississippi landed at hannibal on the A yoth with six hundred Mor Moria mors ors ome on their way to salt lake city they Th eyvere were mostly from fron england other delegations gereon were on the wa and in ia a few weeks more etwas thought there would be two ulo thousand five five hundred saints on the route t tn swell the population of the cit city of salt lake the augusta georgia chronicle of the dinst says that beauregard issued orders at Chari charl charleston charleston eston the previous day rel rei squishing relinquishing the command of the forces around charleston to colonel EH rii And anderson andersen enson eTson relieving DR jdnes nes neb who accompanied beauregard to corinth mississippi the memphis emphis bl bulletin announces ces the arrival of beauregard orthe ortha to take command of the western division of the confederate army A post office had haq been established at fort pickens and letters woud be taken ta kenby by government vessel vessels i mobile papers say that tha t an agent of the french government easther was there ther collecting facts facia for napoleon e A train goin boint e ea lil ill with the 1 2 ohio hio hlo regiment on board on the wab was thrown from the track by the breaking of an axle george I 1 AV 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