The Nevada Democrat., 1861-07-09
Arrada aemufrat.
[IROM OUR EXTRA" OF SATURDAY EVENING.
ARRIVAL OF THE PONY EXPRESS
FOUR DAYS LATER NEWS.

FOUR DAYS LATER NEWS.
COnfisc0tiOn OF Debts In VirglnIa-An
Advance on W asIlingtOn Expected
Steamships offered the Governments
Union Men OfTennessce TO be Sustained
Senator johnson Shot nt-Novcl Ex-
pedltiOn Council Of War Summoned
Foreign Ministers aiding the Rebels
-iNentucky remains Neutral - light
Oh the NappahannOck--Mts tscell llaneOus
Items, ETC.
Fort CHURCHILL, July 9Th.
The Pony arrived this morning at 10
o'clcock, with the following dispatch for the
Union:
BALTIMORE June 23d.
Samuel Larriboue. merchant has been
held TO tail ia the sum Of $4,000 for trca
son. He is charged WIN placing OOstruc-
tiuus across the railroad Track on the 18Th
OF April.
A resolution has been introduced into the
Richmond Convention, iuslrucung The Fl
nance Committee tO inquire into the pro
priety of setting aside all debts, bonds etc,
due 10y the communicable 10 cltlzens Ot
such States OF The Federal Union as are en-.
gagged IA sustaining the war of invasion, TO
Oe held as "a trust fund for the iudemuiiica
lion for losses sustained by citizens OF the
Ol the State.
New YORK, June oath.
The Worlds dispatch states that the la
test advices continue 10 represent 1t TO be
tbe intention OF Beauregard 40 advance on
The Federal lines. Yesterday was The day
fixed Tor the movement on Washington
The Government is satisfied OH this aud has
asL ertaiued that all extensive spy system Is
in operation for the benefit Of the rebels
Governments; letters have been sent daily
from Washington SOUTH 10y persons who are
nere to watch the operations Of the Gov
etnmeut.
The Atlantic Steamship Company. through
Vanderbilt, have offered the Government
the following steamers: Ocean Queen, new
aud complete in every particular The
Ariel. in fne order; the new iron steamer
Champion, built in 1889, very light DRAFT
of water: steamer Daniel Webster. The
price Of either or Of all said steamers is
subject to the decision of the Board OF Com
missiOners.
Senator johnson and Elberidge, Of
Tennessee, have been assured by officials
that lhe Union men in East Tennessee, aud
wherever else in the State they may need
assistance, shall be sustained by the strength
of tue Government; and an order has been
issued including Tennessee in the district
under command Of Gen. Anderson.
A novel expedition of much magnitude
Will soon start out to operate Oh the coast
of Texas, consisting Of war vessels aud
transports carrying munitions OF war and
men.
WASHINGTON, June 25th.
Tomorrow there will be an extraordinary
meeting of the Cabinet. aud General Scott
and bis staff, aud the Generals and Colonels
of regiments now in and about Washington
will be present. 1t is understood that Mai
| General Butler, Banks and Dix have also
/ been summoned. Scott will submit bis pro-
gramme for prosecuting the war. That the
rebels have changed theirs cannot be doubt
ed. hence it is believed that Gen. Scout has
some new project to submit at this great
council Of war.
Our Government has demanded oil the
Prussian Minister, that the exequatur oI
Trabman, Prussian Consul at Charleston,
who recently left Boston with dispatches
! from jeff Davis to his commissioners 10 Eu.
rope shall be Withdrawn. This demand
will be complied with by that government
II is stated that all the dispatches to
and from the South that 60 10 Europe, are
sent through The foreign Legations. Tbs
matter will be inquired into.
Senator Johnson, who has arrived here.
was fred upon when passing Cumberland
| Gan but was not injured. He says the
! Union men in East Tennessee will initiate
the action Of Western Virginia, aud cut
loose from the rebellious authority and
! eight for the Union.
Gen. Scott had been asked by western
men. to order the advance Of Gen. Cadwal-
der. across the Potomac. The old hero re-
piled: 1T is all rght-you will say So
/ three months hence"
! A messenger from Falls Church says
there are now 10000 rebels at Fairfax
\ Court House.
An agent from Paris. Gays he'saw there.
letter from Senator Mason, dated Feb
/ 18Th declaring that arrangements bad been
made to secure the passage Of secession
ordinance in Virginia, and Washington
would be seized at an early day. Mason
was then sitting in the Senate.
Letters were received in the war depart
ment to-day, that say there is reason to be-
] lieve the rebels intended to attack Wash