, 1861-06-12
From Warrington.
Especial Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.l
WASHINGTON, June 10, 1861.

ms nl1 ol WET ana Lae a8ltattnE suspense
Ct the times have not prevented Q due appre.
hour, would be The ali absorbing theme OF
mems Thoughts and words-the demise Of
Stephen 4. Douglas. To the President not
unratuIa1ly, tho death Of one 60 long his
competitor in the polltisa' arena, aad 90 1ataly
tlon In bet alt Of the cause that now mites all
patriotic hearte, Is profoundly affecting
event have heard Mr. Lincoln, previously
to the intelligence Of the illness Of tho do.
CEASED, speak in warm terms Of appreciation
Of Mr. Douglas conduct from the time Of the
assault upon Fort Sumter onward. Not q
Ehadc Of 1nk!ndly feeling, apparently, WAS
left in the heart cf either towazds the other
Politically, at least, he had undoubtedly
lived "too fast" end to the high pressure Of
biz last public canvas, followed By Ito him) On
tening Of his end The prediction Of the
g1acclees Saunders In his intfigues at Charles
ton. lest summer, with the traitor Yaucey, Is
rmtmhe1cd in this connection, from its exact
fnllfment Judge Douglas did not q live three
months from the fourth of March, his death
having occurred on the Sd Of June,
. HIS SUCCESSOR IN TIE SENATE.
There is a general desire that Gov, Yates
should appoint Democrat Of the game school,
ee Mr: Douglas temporary successor In the
United States Senate. Hon. Isaac n Morris
aTErerriate person to receive this honor.
TIE EXTRA SESSION.
Although 1t is hoped that the approaching
extla session Of Congress will be u sllors one,
cccuried almost exclusively with the lmme-
diate business for which it is called-the or
gan3zat1oa Of the House and O reorganization
Of the Senate also, prob lbiy, will receive
fi1Et attention For Speaker Of tho House, th"
petsens most prominently named are F. P.
Blair, tr:. Schuyler Colfax, mud Gslusha A.
Grow. There ia lituedoubt Of the re. election
Of Col. ]. ". Forney as Clerk, unless III.
Grow Is chosen Speaker.
The negro property nf John 4. Washington,
late Of Mt Vernon, which has escsped within
the nnee, has been retained In Alexandria.
TIL SITUATION AND TIE PROSPECT.
a glance at anJ good map u i'll show you the
military consequence Of :Aquia Creek, in any
contemplated adyauca Of our troops upon
Richmond. 1hut point soal be in Federal posses
s:on tothia a fe.e days. With Western Virginia
loyal, Hs1per,s Ferry and the Point Of Rocks
1etaken, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in
Ininirg order through its entire length, under
Government aufpices, and With Alexandria,
Manassas Junction, Aqua Greek, Norfolk
and Portsmouth fully In our hands, the Fed
efal forces, raised to d quarter Of million Il
Congress, ,nt Its extra session. SO pleases, can
make an cnHa1l movement FROM this sids Of
the mountains, to Richmond, Charleston. ST.
yannah and Montgomery, aud from your tide,
down the Mississippi Valley, to Memphis,
Nashville, Jackson and New Orleans, making
short work OF the most infamous aud cause
less rebellion against mild aud Just authority
that ever ifgzaced humnn natu1c. .
Especial Dlrpatch to the n. T. Ttibane.l
.. il. WASHINGTON, June 3, 1861.
FORTS SEWARD AND CoRcoRAS.
The Transportation Of heavy guns, to ho
mounted on Forts Seward and Corcornn, is 70.
ing on brihkly. 4 large number Of very pleas
ant-lockipg pieces of metal are on the other
eide Of tue sirez, and will be In poeition to-
MORROW.
- SAFETY OF FnpT r1cEEEs
Fort Plckens may be regarded rs practically
beyond danger from the enemy. It is strong
enough at present to resist any foroe which
Gen. Bragg can bring against It, and within 1
few 6sys Ii will be able, with the additional
to the Gull, to defy the whole power Of the
South
TIE SABINE
The Sabine has completed the three years,
c1uiEc for which her crew were shipped, and is
due ut Boston within Ia week. Her place will
he more than filled by vessels which have re-
Gently. sailed to isfn The squadron. Capt
Adams will soon have IN opportunity 10 IN:
s~cr IN person the charges! that hsye been
mado against Lin.
spEcr4EE cos7nADasp OF F; wAn raEsEs1Ep
= - >: TO THE PRESIDENT.
4 rarty which recently arrived from Fortzais
Monroe, brought young Vizginiau in the
shape Of a nulatto boy, whom they presented
to the President. This little conttahaud Of
war will be waiter at the White House, and
will, for the first time in his life, receive
wages. 80
+ APATEIoT1c SKIPPER.
The captain sof 1ooton schooner, 1T tbs
Nnyy-Yard, offers his vessel, to ba fitted up
With guns and employed In 1econoitesing on
the liSa. He also offers. free Of expense to
the Government, the services OF himself, thrco
eons, and the balance OF his crew.
Seven thoufard yards Of csxs11et, and other
military goods, were .eeixed at " The Adams
Express Dflee' today, consigned to Potat Of
Rocks, via A2exnndria and Loudon Railroad,
valued at about $4,000 =
The Ea1xdaiost; the first number :of tie
soldiers newspaper by the Pennsylvania Fifth
Regiment, appeared this evening. 1t is print
cd in fine style on the old Alex4ndria &:nttaI
p1ese, and is full Of interesting information
regarding the condition. Of the soldiers, &c.
Il Is edited BY Lieut. Ely Of Lebanon county.
Several columns are devoted to German 1lter3.
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