New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-27
MrnRTANT FEoM WASHINGTON.
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TnE POTOMAC OpES-hRRiNN oi TIM IRAN
FORT FLEET ARRIVAL or TnE KY TONI
WV. LHnM OF u AmaLNL NnLLIELa.

rnr POTOMAC opES- iRRWtL of tn TRANS
FORT fLrCT- tRRiy;L or the KY TONI
NEWS PROM orr ABSENT NOLnIEHs.
The steamer Keystone State direct from Nasiing-
ton, arrived here yeserd1y, bringing passengers
Col. Bonneville Of Tie United s;a;e5 Army, Gen.
Tvi.rhsn and Sa.h Bryant, o-qr both Of Blron. aad
lr Parrot, Member ~ Congress iro.a Ksu-a5 bound
homo. The Keystone State LETT Washington on
Weducsda, afternoon 30 I O'Clock and bring. -Ime 90
90 bags ~ rla matter Cor the North ard Ess. MI ~
aii, Is IN charge 81 Gen TSir.e ell She also bnurs
re d. patches and instructions from Government 10
Mr.. Adams oar uowly.lppoinied Minister to London.
The Krve'ync State has TWO companies OF United
States M.,iu,. on board and II well armed and pro-
yd,d 20 rc-i' my attack thai might be made On her,
bat s'c NJ. with no interruption on her page.e d)au
the Potomac.
NJ. Bryant is Going u Philadelphia on business cJn
ua,'cd with The War Department.
Gen. Twirolell says thA. when h. If, Washington
ou "Wednesday afternoon all was quiet. Ahour q 900
troops including coo volunteers II the District were
under arms. Government had taken procession o. he
mail steamers running between Washington ans Aqua
Creek, ubolt 90 miles from Richmond. There * q
slhirieucv 81 yroyi,Ous in Washington fOf lO0,o
Troops Tor f"yor months. In care OF necessity, they
viii be furnished To private T. dirldu.l7 at c0s..
SO stems, on biz WY through Virginia. ~ lif ~r'' "s
hi N" Nbfp'h Fl'pi places. hhi-ii the ''tt 30
49, m, bUt not ~ make nl-aut. Srntt Maroon was
fierce Tor taking the cgIi,al lie sill they had the
rcan-, ard orgGt 90 do i, a. ouco. l"o thousand
S1ut, Csr,lla troops came - Nilginil on houLa'.
Grn NoC. bestowed ne lhr,i pr'use on tnc his'e-
chuleus iropIf
While me company Of Masfachlsetts boys were
marching lhr0ugh Btl wogr, a big, bury How went
up 10 the ,artso and said he bad got .rowd OF -
men, who CD1lG lick tine whole company. saying this,
be- pot a riao 10 the Caoian's head, hV, before be
could fire % 81, IL bullets were prt into him.
NJ. Bryant states that, when on hls way 70 Wash
ingiun on Friday nght bet, the train stopped ON
reaching The Grt burning bridge. He Jumped from
tho car and walked across he country 10 The nest
si,u beyond, thOl-h tbe night was quite dark; On
arrii u- there he found party Of men with cannon,
with Nhi-h uey did They intended 90 luli off tie
Ncw-yDrl Regiment. he told hem the regiment fre
ahJ WAS the pct oi the Ncwi or-crs AMI trt any in
Jury 10 u would -rg 'tHay bring hundred ttOI-aud
arci men upon them, bat they paid Etie heed 10 h'
Tcm3 is, only iug they bal 1000 men IN bal iuOre.
Mr.. Bry ant Obtained u carriage which conveyed h'n
to Ire CamdoH-.. eet station, Baltimore. Being 10,
iaic fIr iLe morning tram 10 Washington, ae went
Gbor' the city ~ some extent, and incidentally heard
Oh tho kin,, Of the Massachusetts, soldiers Being
Bo-' aian hr naturally Inluired the particular aud
vhero he bodies were. On receiving tie answer thar
thoy wefe 90 tie guarlhou-o, he deired 90 know If
h. cyGI ,go or g-t them.
lie So, ;hen Io'l IL he slii any about the mat
ter ho would los likely 10 leave his body with them,
cuo in difference 20 their Numbers, he said nothing
further. lie took The neat train 10 Washington.
&f. b,y.ut Gays the feeling ia Washington wax that
on tie arrival ~ the NcwIork Re mgnts toe capital
would be- sllr beyond - doubt.
Fcceal troops were reported 70 have occupied Ar
Inlfou iiisl.G opposite Georgetown.
The kcy stone State lglt Washington NJ p. m. OF
N,iuC.i.y. Many people Were seen on the Nhagves
at Alexandra, bHt tey made no denomination.
No gGus woro to be- srcu on The Virginia side OF the
pa,guuc abd t. IL probable that the GlOrs about bat
t7rica 20 the White H0Gsr below Mount Vermont and
q. indian tie al, are uniorI led.
~ reference 20 tie Mr. Davis who was killed AZ
u llimOfc, Nj Bryant slys ho hi.isef heard from The
lips Of y Groscaus the- w. Davis threw IL stoue
Striking The very Foliyr vino subsequently, eho. lin.
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