The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-29


| acquaintance of the pilot, who introdced
| them 10 the family.
| While conversng with the ladies threeom-
| panies of Confederates rushed down, aucat-
| tempted to cut them off. Surgeon Hber
Smith, of New York, was shot through he
| face and hand, and August Peterson was mr.
| tally wounded Both are now at the Hyfia
| Hospital here. Six others We're slightly
| wounded. |
Capt Brsine at once opened fire upon Eae |
| Oontederates with shell and canister kiiLg
| and wounding, he thinks, a large humboldt
| them. The companies fled and the hone |
| was completely demolished. |
The Quaker City also had a short engas-
| ment this morning with large nun erf
dragons while cruising in Lynn Haven bas |
near Cape Henry. Commander Carr pickle |
up man named Lynch, a refugee from Nor |
| folk, who represented that the mast ter plum
mer of the Navy Yard was ashore, and wishs,
TO be taken off. An armed boat sent for thai
purpose was fired upon when near the saorel
mortally wounding James Lloyd, seaman, Of
Charlestown Mass. A few 32-pound shells
dispersed the attacking party behind the sand
hills. Lioy d died this afternoon.
| Adolph Nincinnes, OF Col. Duryea's regi-
| ment, died yesterday of a wound recei we'd at
| Great Bethel.
A member of the Naval Brigade was drown.
ed yesterday, while bathing. The body was
| recovered this morning.
The three Confederate prisoners mentioned
| in the report of yesterday have been released,
by order of Gen Butler. My informant says
| they were not even req uired 10 take the oath
OF allegiance.
The depredations committed by our troops
at Hampton and Newport News, although
Il the perpetrators were severely punished
when discovered have discouraged the Union
men and terribly exasperated the Coniede
rates.
; Among the visitors at Old Point TO-DAY
were the Belgian Minister and suite, Daniel
Uilman and Augustus Scroggs, of New
: York.
. The gun-boat Union sails southwark this
evening. During her cruise Off Charleston
she took the Amelia, from Liverpool, and
bound to Charleston, with a cargo consis ting
, | mainly of articles .contraband OF war. The
prize was sent to Philadelphia. Three Con
tederate steamers came out from Charleston,
, | but did not venture TO meet the Union.
The ship Morning Light, from Australia,
| with cargo of guano, Is also here.
The Cherubm, from Liverpool, sailed for
| New York this morning
Thirty four of Col. Aliens men return to
| New York via Baltimore They have been re-
ice ted by Major Williams, the inspecting off,
I Ger fortress Manroe.
0 Lieut.. Crosby, with SO men, on the propeller
= | Fanny, this morning made a reconn distance OF
Back River, and dispersed several parties OF
9 | Confederates seen on shore.
p flag of truce is just down from NorfoH
: Der of troops at Norfolk, and say those al
y Sewell's Point express a profound contempt
for Sawyer's gun. They also state that York
N town is being made a stronghold.
In FROM WESTERN MARYLAND.
e,M HAggssrowS June 81 .-Intelligence reached
,at here 10 day. indicating that Gov. Wise has oil
verged from his line of attack upon Genera
Dr. McCl.llan's column, and gone by way o
A AStaunton to LeWisburg, in Greenbrier coun
Ter lty, with 1000 men, 10 repel the expedition
eet Iwhchis said to have gone up the Great Ka
uawhs.
ed. .yerrgted. 1t does not exceed 800 men.
SEES Col Jackson en- tered the neck opposite Viii
nv lamsTort yesterday. Five regiments, &C
be cnrdin; to latest reports, (previous repor Il
re- | said 5 100 are encamped near Falling Wa
nv tiers, ii e miles from W illlanSport
de. An cypress from Bunker's Hill has just ar
rived, sating that 5000 men are lying there
in a. harrisburg, and at various points alon
&c | the PeDmac, between Hancock and Harper
Ihs Ferry, lcluding Col. Jacksons force. Hi
1ns five regiments are the lst Virginia, Col. al
1as | lem the tn Col Preston; the It'll, Csl. q or
80 | dou; the 5th, Col. unknown, and anothe
MS | regimen the name unknown. Four piece
ck | are wit jackson, commanded by CAPITAL
fnr | pendleto, and the Wise artillery is in tn
,am neighborbod of Martinsburg with three pie
r. | ces of canon.
az Gen. Jonston is terrifying Winchester.
battery is eng raised on a wooded hill over
,.d | looking til falr grounds. When he evac uate
,ab | Harper's Ferry The whole column went l
i'm, Charlesto n, thence to Bunker's Hill, where
,hs when on unday Gen. Patterson's colum
mn crossed thsriyer, his whole force drew up i
on, line OF BATE to receive the expected attack
Thence thaargeI portion returned to Win
am chester anJacksons 900 marched toward
On the Potomac Johns tons force at Winches te
aTv cannot excel 10000, unless reinforcement
sd have arriveehere since Sunday.
sEed Capt. Do,leday's battery threw som
80 | round shot I'D shell this evening towards
house whertthe Secession pichets were sta
Pin toned, oppose to Williamsport. The guar
Iar at supp-. and left their food unfinished
III They made tcellent time towards the az
No | Joining woods
ded The plan of ne Confederates is said to be
her draw Gen Parsons column into Virgini
rted and then retrlt, but fighting at all poin
ncy where there Isl chance of successful resis
,ity. ance and carr.on system of guerilla wa
and | fare.
IONS A collision btween the two columns car
tack not long be pre- ented.
WAR NovENSrs IL WESTERN VIRGINIA.
LOT We gather fro& the Wheeling In telligenc
hsS some items concerning war movements
Western Vrginia:
my TWO SOLDIERS ILLED--PRIsoNERs TAKEN.
- is On Saturday erening Colonel Surge
nor battery was prac eingat target on a 10
rom | piece of ground, a,out mile from CRATIC
five or six shots ware fired upon the men
Confederates from concealed position, wit
ow' out effect. seoqtng party were sent o
and some I'VE or 81. Of the party with arr
wifi in their hands Wee captured and broug
~ into camp. Amopgtle rest were three OF u
con Poe family, father AID two sons. A lar
80, | number of prisoners ere being brought in
80 | camp every day by ne scouts, and acti'
80 | preparations were BEG made TO clean OF
"e the guerilla who are inasting the mou n tain
Mr. a SAD accldenL otcu,sa near ma a,aias 'o
his the 10th Ohio regiment ere probably kilie
nm; n,s They were standing g,rd upon the trac
a LII and both fell asleep. tt train came alon
80 =; and passed directly over heir bodies, KILN
d for ote 'a'1n 40 r5o,.a AAAA's '
hinn 1ne'' lag N"iiiA0'
left MOVEMENT OF aooPs.
oops The fleet of steamers wlch left Belaire
apIu few days ago conveying te Ohio 18th ar
me | Ioth regiments as we a II snp,sed To Kau
ye' VIVA, stopped at Parkersbrg, and the tu
tne regiments, together with fl other Ohio an
oih | Indiana regiments, making all aoOut 8
non Thousand men, were shipped yer the Nortl
apes western Virginia Railroad tcJIarksburg al
iieu Grafton. Five hundred cayay horses we
cteo also shipped In the same dirItion over Il
lot same ute the latter part Of st week, e.
son. elusive of the dragons and adllery whit
sur accompanied Mai. Gen. McClela The 1ie
ID in mas ayidantiy Eastined for - Kanawf
anu country, but the evacuation of Hsper's Ferl
t,l lie and other events rendered chuge of pr
VI gramme desirable.
insI There was n great excitement about u
na ao Baltimore and Ohio railroad depoyesterda
90 afternoon, conseq uent upon the dearture
Ged. 10, r. 49,. if.a,s;,r - =. 80 - 'n.l -
/, .h the Piummer Guards. An immeus lot
"e provisions, tents and all sorts OF equ all
inents was shipped, and everythin locke
aoer decidedly warlike.
fish
an PRISONERS AT wAsHIsGroS
as of w. d. Hatton, of Prince Georges punt
were Maryland who has been in Jail for ever
kill days past, has been dismissed by Gen Nan
lers. fields order, he having voluntarily tam Il
pas oath of allegiance. a
HON On Tuesday, Lieut.. u. II. Sheppers Pr
sent vost Marshal of Alexandria, sent to VAIN
day, ton four prisoners. who were commild
here | Jail TO await the orders OF General MatfIN
bout by Justice Dom. Two or them CAPITA {
atte- | W Fleming and S. S. Green were arrf