Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-06-28
Tho Rebellion.

tain OF one Of the companies OF the 81 Con.
nec,icut Regiment was " abducted " by the
.eoessioni.,s yesterday. A lady requested
him to provide her with an escort 10 her
house, as che was afraid To 90 alone. 10
calamity rendered hi. hi, own services.
since which time nothing has been heard
OF him.
IL il thought the rebels ip,endei 10 at.
tack Washington last Sunday bu, were
prevented. Good judge. now preiie, that
they will make no stand this side OF Rlch.
nond, but keep M guerilla warfare.
A dispatch TO the Tunes says thatttinl
expedition 1. being fitted gu, To operate on
che Tela. coast. to con'i'. Of transports ear.
ryins men and munitions OF war conveyed
by small war vessels. The men IRE 10 take
the Geld. forming nucleus around which
the Unionists there can rally.
An inccndlary fro Al, Richmond, last
week destroyed 100000 worth Of proper.
~. The war steamer Gencoso was also
burnt. The Gre. were ineenIiary.
De-erter. from the rebel camp. who vera
at Aqua Creek, during the engagement,
with the frceborn, say the rebel. lost over
f,iy killed besides a number wounded.
It's stated that the appointment Of Major
Emory, which has created some diaiTee.
ton. was made by Gen. Scott. Emory sent
In bis resignation, when he though, Mary.
land would .ccedc. bot wanted 10 withdraw
1t when his State took diGeren, position.
such ,,ieklcr. lad beet be out Of the service.
The Manas-e. e3rre.poHien, Of the
Charleston Mercury Of tho 18th. write.
tina, the people Abou, the rebel camp ara
hostile, and that IL Is dangerous for soldiers
10 leave the camp alone. Gentlemen come
Into tho camp daily with tear that their
own slaves will murder them.
The lower classes Of whites are melting
the slaves TO such degree tia, evil war il
on tho poin, OF being Inausura,ei. Theft
own people are hostile In their rear, and
fearful Of the latter. Gentlemen are dying
for passports, hourly. which Gen Bcaure
gard grants, provided no wagons, horses
&C., arc taken from the State.
Gov. Pickcns has issued a proclamation
y forbiiding troops to leave South Carolina
!, Asa reason Cor this step, he alleges tia. sh1
federal govornmen, Is preparing to invade
,ha, State. by way Of Charleston.
Tho Rhode Island troops recently arre
}. ted three fugitive slaves. I,.rcpOr,ed that
y the Government will coon prohibit! tho ar
Z my and navy from catching negroes, thai
, business belonging to the civil service.
Ten more regiments have been called for
c from Massachusetts,. New York /. TO send
u regiment every three day. until her eompl,.
' men, is filed up. The seventh ha. gon,
back. The Massachusetts, 9Th and s,h. az,
no, TO lose their nnmber,, rs has been suI
/. posed.
= 4 special despatch 10 the Boston JournI J
Il say, there .. tho highest authority ior cor.
> ,radieting In the brOades, manner the re-
= cent detailed statement, Of alleged pcae,
y proposition. by the rebels. On tho cot
!, trary. the administration has received III
d formation that the rebels intend % pfO.r
u cute the var with grca, 'sor.
u There are rumor.. from the South, OF tho
e death Of stephens, Vice President Of tic
u eonfederacy.
The rebel troops formerly a, iIarpor' Pe'.
:, ~, are now q, Winchester. Va. Ordes
for them to march from tha. plaos, Sundar :,
were countermanded.
!. A gentleman from Sedalia, the prs.- II
terminus OF the Pacific railroad, and ab0 1t
h twenty miles from Camp Cole, say that %
# she sgh, OF the s,h inst, between ctn-
/, siderable body Of the Union men and q nuis-
=, bcr Of State troops from Warsaw, twenty
/, three Of tho former were killed The Uni N
II men were commanded by Capt. Cook AID
/. were the force supplied with arms from 20.
Louis. a short time sine"
Capt. Cook fed, but his men rallied aid
forced the assailants 90 retreat, with less
Of about twenty-five killed. j. II Leach,
editor Of Tho Warsaw Democrat, and thee
other prominent citizens Of Warsaw bei>g
among the number. Seventeen Of the Tn.
, ion men ~ho were killed were sleeping ir
barn at the time Of the attack.
4 The ascn, OF the Balumor, AMI Ohio Raj.
road at Mar,insburg. arrived a, Balnm,r 70
(, Monday evening. lIe reports a great ,s-
4 .,ruc,ion OF the property Of the Company
y. there by the rebels.
a Porty.elgh, locomotives, largo numb rs
OF gondola and coal cars wcro surrounded
, with piles Of wood which were fred. AL
1. tue pcrishablo portion. were consumed, ADJ
o Tho iron damaged, perhaps beyond repair
. The Missouri Democrats Cairo CORES
e pondent writes as follows concerning no
, visit Of Mr.. Russell Of the London Times to
{ the camp
}. "Mr. Russell. the London correspondent,
0 was taken through the camp today. lIe
b. freely cIpre.sc, bis opinion that the Nor b.
'. ern soldiers are better disciplined. IN re
J, powerful, muscular men, and have better
D arm. than the Souiherners.
Q lie Gays also that they are not such n.
q corrisioe liars or braggarts, and that 10
thinks they do not need a.pris Of the hose