Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-07-05


Major General Mcclellan has issued high
" important proclamation to the people Of
Western Virginia Ia it he gives the Ssces-
sion military readers 20 understand that their
favorTite style of conducting the warfare a
gainst the Government, which consists in
murderirg pickles and sentries single. and
declining or running from all pitched battles,
can no Longer be carried on with impunity.
The Leaisville Courier is responsible for the
fo4loEing army worm story:
a conductor on the Nashville Railroad in
formed US. a few days ago, that his train was
stopped by an emigTation Of army worms tross
ing the track. They were over an Tszch thick
on the track, and the heels of the locomotive,
when they cane 1Pon their saitiNt. whirled
round and r0sz2d If the track was covered
with ice, and poeld not move an inch forward.
The train was backed out and the track cleGE-
ed Of worms with skOyels.'
CozF6N N nDIA.--Acconnfs from India state
that England is building railroads into the in
terror, so that the cotton crop, very sos n, can
be moved as fast as it is produced to the sea
shore and the ship canal across the Isthmus
of Sue, from the Rel Sea to the MediteEra-
nean shortening the distance 900 miles will
be finished in twelve months 1t is said that
/ If the American troubles continue ave PeaIs,
India VIII export 4, 900 600 lz2es, T1tther a
large figure, but there IS no doEbt that great
efforts vii be made in that coantEy TO supply
the English manufactures independent of tie
| United States
A writer. from Washington. says
Gen. soost, on Tuesday last. remarked to
Gen Morse. of Massachusetts. that he should
not move in the direction If the enemy until
he was ready. and that when he makes a
movement it will be conducted with scrupn-
lOus regard to the saving Of any unnet ssatry
bIoodsled, first among his own troops, then
among the ranks Of the rebels.
The Richmond Enquirer says there is a
movement among the PresbyteriaRs IN Virgin
ia, in favoz of calling Convention at Rich
mOnd. 10 ascertain the sense of the Prcsbyteri,
ans in regard to the formation of General
Assembly of that Curch in the South.
The Troy Wing has good reasons for slying
that General Scott mas expressed wish that
/ Gen. Wool should be put in command Of Fort
rc~s Monroe. Some little time has elapsed
since that wish WAS expressed. but the Wash
ington letter writer's give isiRt that 1t Is IA
be acted up,n
SLAVES are being aruncd iu taany q tlIc Lou
isiana parishes. soUae look Heon this expert
ment u dangerous one. The sngar planters,
ia many instances. are arming their mora
very uneasy, restless feeling among the ne
I gfoes generally, anil IN many parishes white
men patrol at all times Of the day and night
1 DAFloS, June 2S--John Cuppy, Rerolu-
+! tionary soldier. father Of Hon. r. p Cuppy,
of this city died at his resilence in this county
| this morning, aged one hundred years, three
months and four days.
! The graduating Glars at West Point whosc
/ term expired Tuesday July ID, number forty
/ i've, and they will be promptly divided out
l among the various regiments OF the regular
( service, where such licutcnants are sreatl,
needed
/ ISDIoTHEyT OF JETF DAVIS PIBArEs.--It i
understood that the United States Grand Jury
l Yesterday found an indictment for piracy "a
/ gainst the captain and crew OF the privatee
i Savannah. and their trial will commence be
I fore the United States District Court tho fore
I part OF next week. The preliminary exam
/ nation before United States ComInissioue
4 will be waived-T IN. Y Times. 9th. inst
/ Last week stone house at Richmond, con
aiming Sl00 00) worth OF property, was
estroyeI by fire. and OH Saturday night the
/ war steamer Glcncove was burned to the
waters edge. Both were fired by Incendia
/ ries, whom the rebels vdinly attempting te
/ discover. They now have but two small
I steamers on the river.
"a The Ohio STATE Journal Of the 18th inst, says.
4 I'VE understand that the fdn1 Commissioner.
/ will start for New York tomorrow with the
necessary funds to liquidtte the Ohio Interest
Z falling due on the lst proxinlo
/ A special to the demphis Appeal states thai
Leunidas Polk. Bishop of Louisiana, has bcsT
comm issiunsd by the Montgomery Govern meut
as Brigadicr- General in the Southern army,
and assigned 70 the e'oniinand OF the Lower
/ Mississippi, Bishop f9lk grldaatel at Wt'si
! Point
/ The three new regiments from Ohio, author
/ ized to be raised by Hon. John y. Gurity, tht
Cincinnati LtlRBsrc0t sjIys, are u be constitH
| ted of the I'd German Regilt eht, Col John II,
GrOesb eek Col. Petre } SulliYans regiment
/ and a r,-ss imeut To lie commanded 10y .-harles
/ +. Milstdch, Esq.
! The New York Tribune saws tlc wife and
/ daughter of Col. MagruIei, lett that City fol
+ D,satin in the steamer Met ropolis. last night
Col. Magrudcr Is the TRAITOR who commanded
I the rebels at Great Bethel
The battle Of Booayille turns out to have
been Boonville races. 1t was a second Phillip.
! pi only mere So The Confederate army at
either place sh WED a desperate aud never.
suficiently-to ba.admired agility. They may
not be much on fighting but they do beat
our troops all to pieces on running.
a H. Stanton, son Of Hon. +. Siinton, has
been commissioned captHIh the rcgnlai
army, and goes to Chicago.
/ MAKING Coon TrfE-The Cleveland Herald
states that letter from one OF the Grays says
/ that at the Vienna Gght two cUlored servants
were attached to the troops. When the order
( to retreat was given the shades put out fo
I place Of safety at the top of their speed The
locomotive started at the same time, but at tn,
stopping place, three miles off, one of tn,
darkeys hail got in first, and announced that
/ ''dcloclmot've WAS coming
One uf the oldest and most successful sho,
manufacturers of HavcrhilI, Mass, recent,
expressed the opinion that the late l''sscs by
the failure of southern merchants to meet thei
payments, is greater than all the benefits tha
have accrued from the trade for the last thirty
years and it is unqucstionably true.
Mr. Galway Gregory. JEFF. Davis's Gregory
the scer sSion-rebcllion Gregory, Of the Britisl
Parl .Blent. has inagnanimously consented, t,
saw it from being kicked out of the House, 4
an ndcinite postponemant of his motion fO
the recognition of the 1uthcrh ConfetierlCy.
Ev;GRAT1ox FOR THE WESr.-The PiItsbnr.
pap,rs state that the Pennsylvania IIailroa,
Company have passed over their road during
the past FIVE months, about six thousand pas
=esssers in their emigrant trians, mos: OF whom
were ticketc,l to points west of Pittsburgh
4 great number of those who have left du
ring the present season. have been residents o
Philadelphia for several years past, and en-
ploymcnt being scarce they have started t
,,-bopo Ind aa,, l,n Of