Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-06-20
From Missouri.

Il Y
ST. LOUIS, June 19.-The Denocraf has spe
| cial dispatches founded on the report of
| man who came to Jefferson City in q skiff. /.
the effect that the Missourians were rol.tet
at Boonville with 800 killed and as many
captured. IL Federalists were killed.
JEFFERSON CITY, June 1s.-The convict
in the penitentiary attempted to escape, 81,
! were killed and four wounded.
| ST. LOUIS, June 19.-The Missouri STATE
Journal says: 1--WE leern from gentleman
OF high character and strong Union man
Immediately from the scene of action, tina
when the regiment rolls were called after th,
battle of Big Bethel, l 800 were missing.'-
The Journal adds, $50 much for correct in
| formation"
| From.Grafton.
GRAFTON, June l9.-Reports from various
| sources render Ii certain that the Virginiani
are moving westward under Wise.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, June 19.-It is positively as
serted that Wigfall visited Washington dis
| guised as cattle drover.
The Department is accepting men by battal
| IONS
WASHINGTON, Jnne photographic com
munication to Headquarters from FslPs
Church, says the movement of both parties
indicate an action in that vicinity.
WASHINGTON, June 18.-Seven cars backed
out by locomotive from Alexandria, drop.
ping detachments as they went, meeting nc
interruption till near Vienna, when q man
warned them of battery; but they proceed.
ed short distance when the battery opened
fire directed at the engine. crippled it.
The engine being behind the train, the en-
gineer uncoupled it, abandoning the train
rushed away. carrying some of the wounded
and dead. The men in leaping from the cars
and while running for the woods, suffered
considerably.
Vienna is vacated, the Southerners falling
back on Fairfax.
The engagement lasted 20 minutes; kill
ed and 80 wounded.
Leesburg had not been occupied up to yes
terdsy morning.
A battle occurred in that vicinity day be.
fore yesterday, lasting ten hours, but with
what loss to the Southerners is unknown, and
the particulars with regard to the result and
Federal loss is suppressed.
Gen. johnson is moving to surprise Cad
wallader at Martinsburg instead of going to
Winchester. @
A desperate fight between Vienna and
Fairfax Court House is imminent.
WASHINGTON, June 19.-Reliable accounts
place Col. Stones advance at Pooleville.-
Goose Greek under heavy fire from special
case shots.
1t is stated that the Missouri Senators will
not take their seats, fearing arrest for treason.
WASHINGTON, June 18-The Southerners
are erecting batteries at all important points
on the Potomac, with view of controlling
navigation and cutting off Washington ex-
cept via Annapolis
Persons from Richmond report gigantic
preparations for its defence.
Repairs on the Baltimore d Ohio Railroad
are deferred until they can be more safely
done. Seven thousand feet of bridging is
burned. 49,
1t is Judged by prudent persons here that
Besuregard is Withdrawing his advance arms
to catch McDowell's column in ambuscade,
but he will hardly succeed after the warning
at Vienna. H
From New york.
New YORK, June 19.-Flora Temple won
the two mile trot. Time 4-554-4.
From kentucky.
LOUISVILLE, Juue 10.
1000 months volunteers at Camp Dem
nison have determined to go home.
LEXINGTON, June 19.-Andy johnson, of
Tennessee. is here enroute for Washington.
He spoke 3 hours.
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, June 19 A gentleman just
from st. Louis says reports are current aud
believed there, that the Missourians at Boon
Vile by feint retreat decoyed Lyons from
bis boats, which were sunk by masked bat
teries and after terrific fight Lyons and bis
entire force succumbed.
LEBANON JUNCTION, June Is.
Coz. Harris:-Gen. Lyon and his whole
command taken at Boonville, bis fleet sunk
in the river. Gentleman direct from st.
Louis will call and give particulars.
r. G. MCNAIRY.
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, June, 19.-Gentlemen from
st. Louis say that no reliance whatever can
be placed in dispatches emanating from ST..
Louis, or any point in relation to affairs in
Missouri, the telegraph being utterly subor-
dinate. The Democrat controls the Western
line and officials dictate what shall be sent.
LYONS capture was believed there and is
thought probable here. Not word, however,
has been telegraphed since the dispatch of
last night from the Democrat, giving details
of how Gov. Jackson viewed the fight on a
distant hill and fled to parts unknown, and
how General Price was seized with sudden
diarrhea on the commencement Of the fight
and taken to his home on boat. The edi-
tors of the independent truth-telling papers
are Jailed for treason.
From Wheeling.
WHEELING, June I9.-An ordinance passed
by 73 to 3, provides for the entire re-organi-
cation of the State Government, and repudi-
ates the Richmond Convention.
The Convention will now proceed to choose
a new Governor. A State Seal and other
emblems of authority have been ordered.
Foreign.
NEW York, June I9.-The Monarch of
tho Coo from, ;yornool has arrivad bripo