Show acs jarm our tha he 12 h 1 iti ni ta k lease bease I 1 E I 1 S R klaws W A B nt az T L C E G RA loa P H A nic K lt TO t M X T the pony express with eastern advices advises up to the evening evaina of the 1301 arrived heredo hereto day at half halt past one k in a note accompanying the dle dis dispatches patches t the he telegraphic telegraph le operator at kearney on the morning 0 of 0 the 1 fth hlf inform 0 us that the wres had bad been cut east of kansas city but other arrangements ra range n ments would be made to ence from st louis v via vla la quincy il lit lii I 1 and pait pair palmyra pra until the direct line iines was vas repaired washington two regiments re t imenes 0 of rufus kings wisconsin brigade had been ordered to report at washington forthwith the remaining four regiments of the brigade were ordered to hold themselves in readiness to coune come to Wash washington ln t on in forty eight hours notice it was probable that judge davis or jesse jcsse 0 norton would be appointed successor to sen seni i ator douglas the orar order recalling minister harvey was to be sent immediately the dispatch states that were not all the ships of war absolutely required for the blockade block ade ado he be would be brought 0 home in a man of war as aa a prisoner under the circumstances he be is to be allowed to choose his own conveyance to america his guilt is isi denied in some quarters but the evl evi dence deace 19 said to be overwhelming government was in possession of many letters from northern rn men n to southerners Souther ners nera show in ing there were yet many trall grail tailors ors firlle jt jb is more than probable that the spanish government will decline to receive carl schurz as minister to spain at least the representatives of oe spain at washington do not hesitate besita te to express such a belief the president prins Priss ident had appointed E M joy morris morrie of penn pennsylvania sylvania ml minister nister nester to constantinople and henry missouri as minister to venezuela the administration had renewed relations with peru stopped by mr buchanan the president had called galled upon the governor ot oi indiana for six additional regiments the forces under colonel stone had concentrated four miles from washington the cavalry had bad gone ten miles farther the tle regiment of mounted riflemen and four companies of dragoons in new mexico had been ordered to leave probably for washington 0 the rhode island regiment I 1 leaby eft by rail on alte ts with them the maine battery destination supposed to be harpers F ferry erry VIRGINIA the times correspondent reports that general beauregard had declared that he be intended concentrating m sixty arity or seventy thousand men at manasses gap gail and making their position impregnable annd anid when ahen the federal forces were yvere spent in trying to dislodge them he was going to overwhelm and destroy them it appears that arlington heights had been on the point of being attack attacked ea one of thompsons Thomp sons company came in towards midnight 1 to th ecamp of the regiment reporting the enemy coming in force with cavalry infantry and artillery at a distance of only two mites miles the federal troops were formed in line of battle but for some cause unknown the rebels concluded at the last moment to defer their project and withdraw 1 on the lith a large force marched through georgetown towards point of rocks the combined forces in conjunction with patter 1 1 sons col coi columns and perhaps McClel lans are to 0 o effectually e ir e actually surround und harpers ferry it was considered doubtful whether the federal columns bouli combine in season to make a large capt capture Lre ure the rebels mean to make a stand aland perhaps an attack from manasses junction which is according to reports received by government strongly i fortified canon are in a semi c ircle circle in the centre of which is the railroad station the rebels talk about flanking the washington lines and capturing 6 the city directly without going 1 around by baltimore it is sure that that place would rise in a moment if the capital were taken it is certain that general johnston had bad been largely reinforced within a few days he will find himself surrounded and out of the reach of from the south should he retreat towards manasses junction he will be closely followed by the federal force concentrated around harpers ferry and the r retrograde etro rade movement would hardly stop north of richmond col st 0 had I 1 left ft wih 1 iroc troops Ps going in the e direct lordt k f jf f lesburg jesberg ies Jes nesb K burg Us 31 N r f arge numbers nu t biVers f cars had haq been bean sent from Graf af ton TIr virginia ginia ginta to cumberland to bring C federal troops to the tho latter place general banks head quarters was at fort mchenry the virginians had ak tempted attempted to destro destroy V dam no 5 b but ut had bad been resisted by the homp norm guards of williamsport William sport 1 4 f every man in virginia between A and 1 sixty was required to enter the sery sert trey treo afore the the secessionists claim fele tele fi fefe ftp dett th thousand ou sand men at harpers ferry but t th a unionists say there are only n nine ine lne thousand A lady writing to a friend in washington who saw the fight at aquin creek says there were fifteen killed and that she had no abu bt fifty more were killed lulled and ivoun wounded ded in the first attack great pains pain shad had been taken to conceal the fait fact from thie twe friends of the victims she sis sas sa ys there were four h andred troops in the batteries an and d that the 1 gosain I 1 the 1 last gast attack must have been large the fortifications on arlin arlinton arlington ton Height Heigh ti saw sam i now very formidable it was reliably rel rei ably ascertained that the confederate co troops had bad been movin moving 11 from harpers ferry to winchester Winch esteE thence to Man agsen junction as speedily as they could P L acure wagons kalons i ten thousand united states tr n a p yero vere vero ere cre reported b between elwe 11 the towns of greenaa and chambersburg Chambers burg from whence they wee wey we marching the troops recently at point 0 i rocks hocks had certainly been withdrawn an yere were with the main body at eiry the government had evidently taken tak tah en possession of the franklin county railroad t the unionists at williamsport William sport werd were were feal fearful that the r rebels ebels would cross the ri niver river L and burn the town tow n the guards along th the e whole line of the potomac had bad been doubled rell reil reliable a in information formati on gave thirteen thousand men at harpers ferry T the correspondent of the baltimore aach can says the fight at williamsport William sport between the home guards and the rebels ilat hau eau continued 0 r all day of the lith several of the rii ril rebels 08 were wounded and one killed from the best available sources etwas believed that the entire sec secession esOPA fo forese resa iq in virginia did not exceed fifty or sixty thou thousand add And men I 1 I 1 i cv t general beauregard had issued a proclamation i arom from manasses dla dia junction extravagantly picturing the deplorable conse consequent consequences quene es oi of A the expect expected ted invasion of federal troops fi THE FIGHT AT GREAT nethel betuel gen butler having learned that the were fortifying a camp with strong batteries at great bethel nine miles from hampton Hampt 1 3 9 on the yorktown road he deemed it nases necessary to dislodge them accordingly movements were madel made on the night of we th e ath from fortress monroe and newport 14 ime lue j ws about midnight col Dur Mur yeas and col townsends Town sends senda albany regiment crossed the river at hampton by means of six lar large P barteaux batt eaux manned by the thi naval brigade and took up the line of march the former forme r so somo ma two miles nailes in advance of the latter at atthe the same time col benedicts regiment and detachments 1 tach ments ot of the vermont and massachi acha l regiments at newport moved forward to form a junction with the regiments from fortress monroe at little bethel abat way between hampton and great bethel betho passed little bethel about four f in the morning col B benedicts I 1 en edicts regiment arrived and took up a position at tb the intersection of the roads not understanding the sign signal althe altha the tha german regiment regimen t in th darkness of the night fired upon col town ads sends column marching in close ord order eilan an led by butler son and aid de camp b gen butler with two pieces of artall artillery ry other accounts say that col townsend Townsen dr regiment 0 fired first at all events the fire of bf the albany regiment was harmless while ahil that of the german was fatal killing on one man and wounding 0 seriously two or abrie I 1 others with several other slight casu casualties altie s the albany regiment being behind the germans discovered from the left en an the field that the supposed enemy were their friends they had ir the meant meantime ilni ilna fired nine rounds with small arms and a field piece the Zou aves hearing the firing turned and also fired upon the albany regiment at daybreak col alleys and col caal carr regiments moved from the rear bithe of the foide fortress n I 1 to support the main bod body y f i i the mistake at little bethel ha having ilis ilig y beri bert leba beba istre idi idl f 8 we fe burned and a majorr with two prominent secessionists i takegi taken prisoners icasia ov t i the troops then advanced uron upon great ebethel tB ethel thy e email pieces 0 of f artillery w were e r e unable to cgee with the heavy rifled cannon P to of i ike ive he en enemy e my the rebel battery was completely masked no men could be seen geen tonly only the flashes of the guns there were probably no less than A a thousand men mel behind the batteries of might have be cured the gen pieree pierce who comin commanded the expedition appears to to have havo lost his presence of 0 mind and the troy for fg an how hou exposed to a galling t fire chegan wh enad euan order to retreat wasat last auen given aken greble Gr ebble ebbie of the united states army in command of the artillery was struck bp byla byll a canpon cannon ba bail balu 11 and instantly killed he had spiked his gallantly endeavoring to 0 o withdraw draw his bis command capt geo AV W V j son ote the tho troy llroy regiment af after gerthe the tae order to retreat was given took possession of of the gun and brou brought ht field with the corpse ot 0 the lieutenant both were brought to fortress monroe there were probably about twenty five killed and one hundred of the federal trompa troops wounded butler deserves the greatest credit for bringing pi off the killed and wounded several ot of the latter were in the hospital at fortress 51 onroe great indignation was manifest eda in t bri brigadier 0 adier adler gen pierce A later dispatch s lays says a Ts it was n not ot known how hew ma many P y were killed or wounded in the unfortunate f collision 0 the federal troops p previous re to marching on great bethel the loss ta I 1 was however inconsiderable the fire of the re federal deral derai troops anthe masked battery did apparently patently ly very leyie execution the artillery being composed of i is vali small field pieces and how against the rifled cannon of the dhe rebels lebeis i the attack lasted but halt hait an hour hou I 1 when the retreat was sounded anil ancl and exec executed ted ab in good order the troops troop throughout thi this trying I 1 affair behaved well weli the estimated number was vasa about bou yand one I 1 hundred wounded I 1 1 major winthrop IVin aid to general ene ail butler butier r and aed I 1 col grinnell of the xe new v regiment were fig tile tiie the account of the affair states that after the unfortunate mistake was rectified the fo forces rc es comprising the ad and ad new york lia ila regiments joined by detachments of the ath massachusetts ohio ath and uth oth new York Regiments with two light lela leia pieces under grabble Gr ebble came upon an advanced guard of rebels defeated ank ana and drove brov 9 them back taking 0 thirty prisoners th then ell eli they advanced advanced on great bethel in york county where tidy they came upon the enemy four stron strong and drove right into them they were in position protected by six heavy batteries mounting 0 six and twelve and nd heavy rifled cannon B both oth Dur yeas Zou aves and hawkins regiment charged right up to the batteries but could not pass the he ditch aitch and were compelled back contest contest the ammini ammunition t ion lon gave out and I 1 the troops droops retired in perfect order 1 i ther all but one rifled genof gunot the enemy apte blien cedy and that when the charged the enemy scatter scattered ed V not A ot mone morg than half hait the force fore had chad been brought into action the washington special bays baya there was great excite excitement mont in the capital over the fews pews of the conflict at great bethel etwas opinion am among ong military men that there had bad been gross grobs mismanagement and bad blad i leadership of the federal forces the decess ionis zionists ts were looking up emboldened by the repulse of the federal troops MARYLAND efe ere iff t had bad warned the government of the peri perl the capital from his state inc nc habra habba force I 1 be sent to frederick city olly lani iani mal mak reinforcement cement of the regiments at gue gle marshai marshal bonnemort Bonn efort state states thousand secession istl in baltimore a salt sait in ing a op opportunity po torise 1 lieu general scott was expected boim 4 medi ajoy J ay tf ve f for or frederick rei ree leick to C comi wai tp eFe afe federal deral derai forces in 1 derson person 0 n his s borse borsa had haq al gone Q jor vor forward ward to Baltim tim hriz hrit br e wr oly r ab e dispatched t oj rederick derick t to 0 IV 1 pion blon men ma b i S u nalder a r stood th that at t there tee see was vas yas a plot on foot amon among the lle secession ista to depose governor hicks adofo and a ovi government 0 ve 1 dele debe r i d rice rece received ve I 1 anfor mation matton that the thie michigan mi ahn jhn regi rigi regiment ment had bee hired fired d at ili in baltimore ili iii timbre an army officer office bad had b een bent sent thereto investigate the a hair flair 44 the h populace e of bal ual Baltimore ii mor eiore were irritated by byl thi the e presence of northern troops but lut thee the c conciliatory 5 pro gramme af general bane banks bani s had ba d removed re apprehensions friends of governor governor hicks had bad visited general no thomas tn s and asked him to send bend tr troops dop s to frederick disloyalty 1 1 was wab strong am among ong the members atu of the legislature tile tiie obstruction of the lam dam iam on the potomac by se secessionists c esgro fists had iad caused great 1 laflin amock among the people of southern marylad maryland d A prominent Baltim baltimorean drean stated that siv several beveral secession flags 0 were again flying t in bai baltimore and that general banks wai wag was wab needed to keep the therb rebels bel bei in incheck check the border warfare between bettee Ai aryland arnd annd virginia was be bitter t A special dispatch of washington in loth says sand troops would 0 1 uld be in baltimore within thirty thirby six hours houts that city was in a ferm fermentation eilt tion and I 1 were there sll sli wab was a vigorous v brou s rising risano arms were stored in private hese homes and nightly 0 drills had been going on at the first sign of uprising the city was to be bombarded erl eri ry this 1 bIswas was said to be authentic I 1 I 1 Gerie gerle general rai cadwallader takes an important command south southward wail wall I 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