Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-07-20

in Virginia. The rebels were SuppileO
with cattle from Kentucky.
The N. Y. Herald says that the reb-
els at Baltimore had determined to AM
nounce the defeat of the Federal troops,
and the capture of Washington, to pro.
duce panic in favor Of the Cotton
Confederacy. # !
The Secretary of the Treasury will
recommc,,. raising $3.50, 900, 900; and
has three plans-one by loan, one by
foreign loan, and one by the issue of
small Treasury notes.
Gen. Patterson is about to take pos
session of IIarper's Ferry.
Bolts has arrived at New York. He
writes to New York that the Southern
instruction is at its last gasp, while ne
gro instructions are everywhere feared.
Beauregard writes to the South, that if
the Cotton States do not raise 1OO, 900
men in six weeks call is lost" ds,sN
The Pawnee, with some additional
men, landed at Matthias Point, who
were driven to the vessel by the rebels.
The New Orleans Delta says a steam
er at the mouth of the Mississippi had
captured five schooners. The blockade
is cffectual.
Corporal Hays, at Grafton, had killed
and captured number Of rebels and
their horses.
Senator J. II. Lane has. received his
appointment of Brigadier-G General.
He has raised three regiments in Kan
sas, and will raise two more, and take
command of them Oh the goth July.
Fremont arrived at Boston on the
9th.
Marshal Kane, of Baltimore, has been
arrested. The Union men rejoice.
Traitors scowl.
Pillow has cxtinguished himself He
had issued an order that whisky and
tobacco should be distributed with ra-
tons; he has now recalled it.
The prize ship Amelia pas been sent
to the navy-yard at Philadelphia.
Etheridge will probably be elected
Secretary of the Senate.
A plan is in progress to raise COM
pany Of sharp shooters for every regi-
ment in the West.
The return Texan troops will be sent
to the plains to protect the overland
mail.
Two descrtcrs from Pennsylvania
regiment, were arrested, and will be
shot as an example.
Marshal Kane is at Fort McHenry.
Gen. Banks issued proclamation that
it was known that he was aiding and
abctting the rebellion. Henley was
appointed to take charge osthc police.
Men IRE coming in at BoonviIle,
Mo-, and swearing to sustain the Con-
stitution. Military forces are organic
ing in Missouri to sustain the govern
ment.
Marshal Kanc's arrest will be follow
cd by more severe measures ifany SYM
pathy ofrevolution appears.
1t is said that Gen. Lee has been
Disguised by being superseded by Beau
regard and others.
Senator Wilson will introduce meas
ures in Congress to legalize all acts of
government for the suppression of the
rebellion; for permanent increase of
the army; to organize National
guard from the militia; to increase the
number of cadets, to sixty-eight; and
to recommend an appropriation of 5000,
600, 900 to carry the defensive measures
into effect.
< WASHINGTON, June Goth.
Tho Presidents message will take
firm ground against peace with rebels
until they acknowledge the authority
of government.
81 The outrageous acts of the Virginia
rebels convention. in outlawing- citi-
xens, has determined to sanction severe
measures against the leaders of the re-
bellion.
General Fremont will arrive at Wash
ington. tonight.
Col. Wallace writes to Gen. Scott |
from Cumberland, that he has had sev-
eral fights with the rebels killing quite |
number, but their superior force COM
PEELED him to retreat and HE men a.
rived safely in camp. Corporal Hays |
was wounded. john E. Holdingbrook |
was taken prisoner, and murdered. |
Two rebel Officers were killed.
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