Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-11-02

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MIA tn. change wOsA create . ~
rs.O's:;Ss in military Circles, Uhss q,
Evestest confidence b entertzined In
1en. MeCbellaa.
Tie Tina diP.acA ssys q Q Co..
meeting to-d.y Il ws dseiAed 1T %
Interfere = pssnent with Gen. Psens.s
md his eo0man1.
WAsnUsTsx, Oct Sa-Ths cocoon
Of the movements Of Stone nd Banks
ncrOss the Potomae - now establisheA~
~ the enemy did not return TO nike
further rvsiseance. All agree that our
men Conducted themselves nobly in
the affair Of Mooday.
Prices army Wa ut Greenvills lat
"Wednesday, sill retrsating South.
NEw York, Oct. 22.-The stsamsAip
North Star for Aspinwall il just CON-
ing up the harbor.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 22.-Infogma.
|tion received here, says that the loss.
killed and wounded at Edwards Ferry
was 175.
A telegram from McClellan's Head
|Quarters was received 1t Washington
office at 3 P. NJ, stating that Leesburg
would be taken within an hour. TherS
had been sharp fighting in the neigh.
|borhood all day. It was also reported
that Stone and Banks lad crossed the
Potomac and were advancing upou
Leesburg with forty thousand men.
BY Last Nights stage.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.-The Cabinet
after discussing the condition of afiip
in Gen. Fremont's department, left the
matter to be decided by the President
Cassius NJ. Clay, our Minister, init
mated to Government that he would
prefer to surrender his present commits
sion as representative to Russia, and
enter the army. The Cabinet has the
matter under consideration, and Ken
tuckians here are anxious for his
return.
The California regiment took over
the river $50 officers and men. The
drowned arc so, killed 80, prisoners 80,
wounded 1875. Two howitzer aud two
field pieces of the I'd II. l. battery, were
posted on the hill, aud effectually ham
died during tho fight, by Col. Baker
himself, aided by his Adj. Hawley::
Col. Cogswcll and Capt. Tirrell.
New York, Oct. 24.-The attack on
Fort Pickens by rebel columns was
simultaneous, and volley after volley
was aimed at the volunteers. They
were forced to fall back leaving their
camp in the hands of the rebels, which
they commenced burning. Fort Pick
ems was by this time aroused and 8
came to our assistance, tho
rebels then commenced rctrcating to
their boats closely followed BY the reg
ulars and small numbers Of volunteers,
who kept up q destructive fire upon
them, killing and wonnding q large
number. The rebels finally reached
their boats but their steamer was only
500 yards from the beach, and our men
poured repeated vollies into the crowded
mass, every bullet told and by the
shouts and confusion of the rebels it
was evident that they had obtained
ample satisfaction.
The Zouaves were badly managed
and Col, Wilson is very much ceusared
for inefaciency, not reaching the scene
until all was over.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 26th.-Ths
steamer Golden Age arrived early this
morning.
RArn OF PAssAos.-Tho following
ire the rafea If uoaaoUn nhanRnd nv H.