Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-06-18

ps.i.g ests.sI sAss TIE os..tHns,. fs.asps,~...
and Medical Departments Of the Insurgents are
plorabls condton-i1 short, that the ODDS ar, =, ~
. 70 render the resus Of the campaign Apytbls, -,
doubtful. WI
MORE TROOPS oRDERrD TO vEsrERs VIRGINIA. yaov o
Dix more 0ao regiment. have teen ord :,s ~.
Western Virginia from Camp Dsnnison, rear Cirei,',o
They will immediately proceed 70 clean the VALLEY ~
Kan4wha river OF secessionists.
UsIos ToRcJs ORGANIZING IN wUTIaS yIkgfSt,
Accc Ring 70 the program agreed upon b, n.
ernmrnt AMI the leaders Of the Unol moy,n.,,' W
Western Vrg MIA, eight reg ments Of Unioa yoi,,
will be Immediately organised in that portion Of h. ~
| Dominion, aud armed and equipped By the Psd.,,iA
tborities. As a they will have attained 40 a..
condition, the troops from the other Sta.e. con,,t
the army Of protection, will commence opefaii,s
Of the Kanavha river, with view outing tT -
| road communication between Eastern virginia ana
| nessee
| The EXPEDITION TO EDWARDS TEpEY
The brigade, consisting Of three bstts.cn, Il n.,
volunteers, the PenDsylvani First and New York IA
regiments aud some cavalry aud artillery, tia, ~
on Monday morning for Edwards Ferry, sors -. n
miles North Of this point, has doubussslJ occups ,
| point ere this.
The extensive con,raband trade that hes been IT,,
carried betwean Maryland and Virginia via ib..t.
will be stopped oy them. The face thai large go
Of boats yesterday sent up the cana 10 Il. O..
| from Georgetown indicated intention 70 tf,p...
FEDERAL troops TO the Vrg MA SIDE Letsbu-g ori ~
miles from the opposite landing, and Is kaosn 70 b. ~,
| b. a small force OF rsbels Only.
| PRoYEssoR LOWE oEDIRED TO YoRTREsS goxeo.
Professor Lowe was today ordered TO p-oc,eI I-..
diately with his balloon to Fortres. Monroe 7 -
prevent his intended rconnolsssnce in tbs yiciaiy
The GARRISON AT THE CAPITAL
| Notwitt sanding tue withdrawal OF i5e rsve,s,,,
Monday morning, the garrson OF tie capital AL, ~
sis OF nesrly twenty-three thousand tFCo2 Ia. ~.
seventeen Northern regmens
THE rRASsPokTATToS SERVICE.
There another large arrival OF horses and .tro.
from the North this morning. The Trans ,ori,iol n
| pariment here now consist. Of nesriy seven ir,5,
wagons, twenty-five hundred horses aud mules and No.
one thousand men.
RECONNAISSANCE or AQUA cREIK ny ADrTicHgg,r o,
IHs SEw YORK ssvKSrY-FISsr REGIyrsr
WAsHISsros, Jlae u 1891
Twenty-Five members OF company =, (CaD.sm s-.,
Seventyfr.t, New York; regiment. will iamei sslt m
for Aqua Creek, on the steamer Noun, Vernon n i,
der to rcconnoitre and decide upon tic nost a9,.,,
ous aud reliable place to land fools The fc.gri,,
| the names Of those on the steamer serg. ant ~
r. Firth Corporal r. Monroe Caring On Pf.,,.
Samuel seabury Roome, Beverly CsIka, Iossp, q
Hull, George Il. SsJen, IL. Rock sfeler. do!hau 49,
George Nc" oppiu, Joseph ". Bowers, W. = HuJ-,,
George l. Fiske, J. w. Esgleton, T Chcuo,it CO.
A. Chapman, Harry N. Nil kiEs George = H,-. Je.5
b Luce, Edwin +. Gills,t, W. b. Townserd, R B. Ne.
Xix.
GssERAL SICKLE BRIGADE oY vOLCsrEEEa
The President having accepted tie q ;e regimen, n
volunteer. under General Sieklts, an order was os,
issued By the Secretary Of War 20 muster the o. Ne o
the service Of the United States for three year, .. M
ing the war.
THs BOSTON rrrsH BRIGADE IcCEp1TD
The services Of the BUston lnsA Brigade. kaoFnl q,
Furteenth regiment have been accepted on the ,os5
ton that they report at Harrisburg thin ten d,ys
HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT or rHE wrr
Too State OF Mirsoul: having been ADDED to G,ner,l
AcClelands department, the headquarters Of tie de-
p,r,ment ofthe West removed from IT, Louis 70 or.
LeavenSorth.
ARMY OFFICERS STRICKEN 7RoX rHE ROLLS.
The War Department has Crd'red the iolor:a-
named cfi5ers 10 be stricken from the rolls
Cspt.n Tyler, Second dragons, for a5snlonr, BID
command of AID dessriiug BIZ, post at For; Kalrley
Lieutenant Rundsll, for continued cisobeGelee Of c.
ders OF absence without leave and fall 70 render
accounts required by Law,
Lieutenant Andrew Jackson, for abSen;rg tussli
from bis company without permission, and iGing 10
make any report.
Lieutenant Patterson, Rice and Campbell. for tender
ing their designations in the face OF tse enemy.
INJECT OF TIKI HAT TIE TROOPS
The heat continues extremely opYres'ie. Yesterday
WIFE 30 - IT, cue
ment, two miles north of CaoIgetovn s0ne dropsl
in the ranks from exhaustion Nine OF tbcs NUMBER are
expected 10 die.
| EEIsFOKciYESrs FOa GIN. BUTLERs AMY.
The government has decided 10 ilcr,s,e 81 eral Be-.
| lers army. I'm additional regiments lrcn tie Enlus
States viii probably be added 10 bis CONN snd.
| MORE TROOPS OFFERING yRoN ONO
Parties from Ohio here TO urge the acceptance o.
sI additional regiments from their State sLeud ilsy
succeed the O5o contingent viii comprise Seutyee7sa
| regiments.
ARRIVAL or DEPUThTIcs oy SEw YoREiE
Cohec;or R-FEey, Assistant Treasurer CISCO, yess
Opdyke and G'etctam, aud otneg pfc-,aeat .c' U-.
ers, arrived this evening Tho object Of mir ~ -
~ ."'."I.iLg it, future Pecuniary waits.
CONTRACTS yOR ARMY wAGo.s.
The acting QIarteImas;er General has ordrrei 'he
construction OF ole thousand army wagons fer III &c
of the .ray to be equally divided among ten dfr'as
manufacturer.