Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-06-28


yesterday. She carries so guns, aad officers
and crew numbering 500, The Vineeuues, aE
the Charleston Navy Yard, wflI probably nliS
Tuesday. The Prebls Is ready to szH -
WAsHNoTON, June 2f.-aThe fgIt at I'd,
wards Ferry on Monday seems to have bsea
rather serious Affair, iass we learn from Viz.
ginians who CAME otter Tor protection, EhaN
between 40 and so were Killed by tha bomba,
that were thros64 With so much accuracy
among them from a h6Wiizer Oh this side. A
boat load Of rebels we're crossing the mouth
Of small creek, making into the river. toward
the close Of the aetiqDg when a bomb from ths
battery iburat iihiSS6edistsly over it, and afteF
the smoke cleared away only two men were
seen standing, out of between 20 or so in it,,
MaDy bodies were distinctly scene floating Ia
Che water about the boat
WASHINGTON, June 21.-Gentleuieu here,
I whip ete b. cOmmanieation with the Gnionists
OF East Tennessee, are OF the opinion that the
! CopYention called to meet at Knoxville, viii
pursue a course similar to that adopted by. the,
Wheeling Convention iu Virgins. g They,
viii repudiate the GsurPers at Nashville, elect
Governor, andOrganizs State Goyernpeat.
as near as possible, ia conformity with the
provisions Of the State Gonstitutiont and cali
upon the loyal men Of Tennessee to rally TO
/ their support. s .1i '.q5.y--..,s... ,t,-
| The Union men there are at thu fighting
point. All they want from the Government
is arms: When they have these they will take
care Of themselves, aud close the Cumberland
Gap Railroad against the Rebels, Il has
fHa
supplies to the Rebels In Virginia, This
movement will supply another segment to the
circle Of Union men, that is beiag gradually
frightened around the Rebels in Virginia.
.Tfts Aaassss correspondent Of the Charles.
ton Mercury, on the 18th writes that the pee
pie about The rebel camp are hostile. II Is
dGnigerous to, leave the camp alone. Gentle,
men comeinto. camp daily who fear their owR
slaves will murder them. 80 The lower classes of
whites are melting the slaves 10 such a degree,
that civil war is on poiHtOf inauguration i'm.
thcif van. The people are hostile il their rear
'they sre fearful the latter will apply for pass;
ports hpurly, which Gen. Beauregard gransa
them. providing no, borses, wagons, &cs - n.
ken from the State '..
The Charleston Courier ofthe 9th ta5sttas
Large sloop, name unknown, has been esuiHing
near Devices Inle, supposed to be- s0Gadias
and reconnoiteFipg- THAT Ttibnsofaaf 6eAsei
is entirely fhpToseeted and depredatienEconld
be made on the property and cattle Gaaad theFqs:
Beauregard is evidently making preparations
for advancing. 1t is understood that some o.
the southern troops are jealous of their State
designations, and don't respond with much alao-
rity to their officers orders. -,
Senator johnson has arrived here. He Waa
fred npon passing through Cumberland GaPe
but is unipjlred. He says the Union men Of
Eas' Tennessee will initiate the action Of West
ern " ginil, cut loose from the rcbsjliOas State
authorities, and fight for the Union. IL. ~.
CHICAGO, june 22.--Tne Tribpns,hs intel,
liaenee that Capt. Prince with 400 regulars
IEsapJved from Kansss. City, to Liberty. No., on
Wednesday, fo disperse camp Of 500 rebels.
under coinriand Of Brigadier General Jesse
Norm. on Tuesday, the rebels hearing Of the
approach Of Capt. Prince, broke up aad seat
tered in every direction. Capt. Prince took
Of the town, captured the principal,
including General Norm. They,
all took the oath of allegiance except Morinr
who remains prisoner. ... re-. b.!
4 Home Gulrd was then organized Gnd
armed. a4..f-.5
JEFFERsoS CRY, june PA gentleman
from Sedalia, the present terminus Of the Pa.
ciHc Kai.5csp1, and about twenty RIilss from
Camp Cole, says that in the fight at the latter
place, on the night of the 18th, between q GEN..
siderable body Of Union men and q number Of
State troops from Warsaw, % Of the former
were killed. The Union men were conappnd-.
ed BY, Capt Cook, and were the force that Wm
supplied with arms from st. Louis a short time
since. Capt Cook fed, but his men rallied and.
forced the esailGnts to retreat with Q loss Of IS
killed, j. II. Leach. editor of the .HarHiw
Democrat and three other prominent citizsps
Of Warsaw, being amoug the number killed.l
Seventeen Of the Union men who were killed
we're stopping in barn at the time Of tha
attack.
!, ,,HGaERsrcws, June q --An Express who ar.
rived from Cumberland sayS there Is no truth
in the report that the Cumberland Home,
Guards, stationedtne New Creek bridge were
aH killed or Wounded. There were ia ali 30,
rsIstI ali, escaped. They had two small iron
cannon which they spiked and threw into the
Greek. .e-. ..,i t-5s ~
Col Wallace is encamped near the p0fnt and
his elevated position commands the town.. Hgi
has no present apprehcnBious of an attack and
feels confident of his ability to defend his posi-
tiUR.4 He has abundance OF pFoVlGlons And am
nutift!ou. =, - ia ~
Ga Wednesday after tho burning Of the
Rlilroal bridge By the rebels the Mountain
eers collected to the number OF 600 to 700, and
armed with shot guns and hunting rihgsy 70
ns.iat CJl. WallAcc, to defend his position. un-
der thu apprehension of An attack by tho
enemy They arc ready W return at q mo-
mrut 5 notice. sisg' ~
BALrIM RE, June pa Correspondent %
An, ism in letter dated WlliAmsport, FIJI
day night, says Goa. Bowman and Mr. Chase,
were hu at MArtinsburg yesterday, as spiea.-
He stys tine inform 1tiOn is reliable. D., 20
WAsHrNeroS. JH.le 15.-These ate active rdoNe-
iurrfts among the military to-day: Over IS.
600 troops reached here the past week. -.
GRAFTON, Va, June 2S.--Maj0f General
MUClellattd aud staff arrived here early this
morning, accompanied by Lieut.. Aach'a
C-npuy. 4th U. S. ARTILLERY. and the Sturgis
Rife Company, of Chicago, as q body guard.
The | aud 4th Ohio Regiments reached here
this evening The 9th is encamped at Web
Ster. .. ,,tr'.stT Y f'+' "a ~
Hrisaifcr General C. w. Hill. of of1fD, and
staff arrived yesterday 20 take command Of thal
Ohio brigade of State troops, 1tsis not kAown
What movement ID contemplated. q. r., ,,..
descrter from the Rebel camp at nomney
reports their number to be Q, 800.