The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-09
THE INSTRUCTION.

THE fNSURRECTION.
ICOnTIyUED FROM TTFSr PAGEl
sspastnsat and Liertenans Ea,nes Asju.nt General Of
- same; both from The yegoiar service.
ADDITIONAL NEWS FROM FORTRESS MON
smD PIG POINT ARFAIR-AIRlvAL OF TROOPS
nnAlTH OF THE FORCES FUGITIVE LoYALisFs-
eeNTRAPARD NE5RoEs A THE FohTHEss, 1To'
WASHINGTON, JuneS, 1891
me govern meat desy&tsh Steamer Koant Vernon
syyi,sa here this morning from Fortress Monroe.
sasn the following facts from Aesus. Vim. 7. Davis
End Jchu Noyrissy OF Massachusetts,, who came psssen
Sess In her
7Ae between the Harriet Lane and the bat
seyy on Pig Point, Wednesday, was commenced by
sepisn Taunce, who cred thirtytwo pound shot, FOR
~ purpose Of acertanng whether guns had been mount
- me ehot was answered by four inch rife shot and
sn ssber pieces, in rapid succession, two three Of
vhi,h struck the Harriet Lane though without doing
xsas damage. The rife shot struck the bulwarks
ps sde and, passing the deck Just forward Of
Ne ioremast, struck tub Of shot. scattering spn.ers
every direction, woandsng five men, four sghtly and
sae severely, though not dangerously. The latter
sssived flesh wound in the calf OF the leg, but
sn with great accuracy, Of the shells bursting
sAraauye, and, it is believed doing great damage 70
~ battery The Harriet Lane lay distance Of three
ssaltess Of raie from the battery, and finding that tho
ssbst gars were the heaviest drew of, having
sksAsa his purpose, both Of ascsrtarng and diminish
~ tbs strength of the battery.
captain France at came down to Fortress Monroe
nsG reported TO General Butler sent the wound
cd man to the hospital IN the fort.
en Wednesday the James ASger arrived at the Fur
sss, frsD New York, with tho regiment under the
snand Of Colonel Townsend. They proceeded the same
afternoon TO the camp q. hampton. On Thursday the
Ahhama arrived from New Tork, with New York
regiment, who protested 70 NeSpor: News; aud yes
tUday (Fridly) the steamer State Of Georgia arrived
VIM the command Of Colonel MOChesney.
The p,ckes of Colonel Duyyee's regiment .. Hampton
ware driven in yesterday BY the rebels but relief
yry vas sent out, which captured considerable num-
Ben q gaps, swords, uniforms. BIC.
When my rrormaats left the fortress yesterday after
Hssn Lieutenant Prendergast Of the Seventy first New
I9k .sgnert, informed them that there were one
Aadred and seventy I've women and children On board
10 United States frgate Cumberland just from Norfolk
hese people mostly belong 70 the North; and are wait
he to 90 TO New York.
NJ Fourth Massachusetts, regiment, Of Newport News
Asvo received their camp equipage, and quite com
1utable.
Tho Of aoo1s three hundred fugitive slaves were
- The record yesterday having escaped from their
asters into the fortress II ia reported by gentlemen
whe arrived here to dsy thai information received
MIN the different federal camps .. Newport News Point
~ Hampton that nearly three hundred more were in
md about shcse places
The steamer Cambridge, from Boston, s stM lying q.
Me- itEsss, and win probably not leave before Sunday
~ Monday.
The Uuted Staten soyces now 4, and aou. the
Hse nc. FAR from twelve thousand no}1drg cavalry and
artillery.
Only Zine men Of the federal troops In the hospital
NJ NE Fortress showing excellent state Of coed health
General Butler has prepared an oath Of allegiance,
which every person brought from Norfolk Under flag OF
bsce s required to take or he arrested spy.
gentleman from Maryland arrived here to-day, direct
ben Norfolk Re asserts tina. there twenty thousand
rebel troops at THAI place. General Batter nformA
sca directly from Norfolk differing altogether from this
nat< mert Al the troops that arrive at Richmond
Aszib1ted to three other ponte namely, Norfolk Ma
sassas Junction and Harpers Ferry 1t is impossible
xhas there cen be 60 many troops ct Norfolk.
he report that the United States sh;p HeyTiac has
bean raised at Norfolk had not reached Fortress Monroe
yesterday, and Is doubted here.
ne gentlemen who arrived here from Fortress Monroe
As morning, board the Hcunt Vernon, report tina.
nhey passed large number Of launches in tow Of gun.
bsaa hound to Fortress Monroe. few miles this side
u Aqua Creek camp Of between three and four thou
rand rebels IVES observed.
yskTnms MONROE, (via Baltimore June s, 1851.
The State Georgia las arrived, witbstbe Tenth reg
zen. Of New York.
The rhrriet Lane has gone up the James river.
One Zousve accidentally killed By the discharge Of
ks own Mufket In a tent.
lieutenant e. ". KingsbQIy, Of the United States
Amy has arrived here bearer Of dispatches from Wash
basen.
yHE BLOCKADE OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
LOUISVILLE, KY, June g. 1851.
The New Orleans Pscayun1 Of the 9Th inst. says that
me American bark Algonquin from Calcutta and the
Aenen ship vorgagen, from Liverpool, have been
syaered of the bar By the Br ooklyn.
rAe Secretary Of the Navy OR. Aaory) left Pensa-
sska On the o0th uN for Richmond
A. interview between the foreign oonsus and Capt
Tcore, ct ,he BROOKLYN the latter said impeachment
veald be offered TO vessels outward bound he had
70 authority to extend the tine or the departure Of
Vsssoe. Towboax, towing veeses cot, would We a..
hwed 10 reelteY
The BLOCKADE or MOBILE.
IFroEs the Mobile Mercury, june 3.
TIE steamship Kramon, Captain Galdpg, running in
the trade between Eavana and New Orleans,
taken a. pr re by the United states war steamer Brook
I'm, On Friday. Since then the Aramon mas come into
port Rss ar5 h9s aI bs @ On a5
port, and then permitted to come IN here for sup
Plies. She was sailing under the British Tag. Captain
Galdng does not know how long ne may remain here
when he leaves here his orders to leave the coa
tirey and TO stay away. The vessel wac onc6 Of
much public interest yesterday, and WAS vise1 by
many Of citizens. The Captain said IL he had felt in
cned to follow the example Q; the Great Eastern, and
exhibited his little gteamer for pay. he could have made
Agood thing of IT. The following from her log VIII be
inter esting:-
On the 31st, at eight o'clock A. NJ. sighted Pass a
f0utre and made for the Southeast Pase man-o
steamer, up and full sail, gave chase. the Mramon