San Andreas independent., 1861-06-22


stores all closed aud the at early hour in
the vicinity OF the line Of march Of the funeral process
SION were deIsely throEged with people large numbers
OF whom arrived from the country by the morning trains
AT eleven o'clock, amid the tog Of bells and firing OF
minute guns the procession moved from Brytn Hail.
where since Tuesday the remains have laid in state
through Clark and Lake streets TO Michigan avenue
henee to Cottage Grove The procession was about two
mules III length and occupied an hour IN passing given
point. At low cstinate thousand persons in
the cortege The military Government and State ofi-
GERS members If the Legislature. mercantile and legal
professions, Masonic Fraternity, Mercantile Associations,
Fire Department, Typographical Union and all the he
neyoen societies Of the city out TO do honor to the
lliustrous dead The services conducted by Bishop
Duggan. who delivered brief but eloquent oraten on
the character OF the deceased
june sth.
". Louss. JaRe Sth-A special dispatch TO tile New
York Tribune, dated Washington iie 7th SAYS several
hainI ea fenlas have left within invent hours Tor
the Relay House. They will form portion of OF
the columns which operate against Iarpers Ferry.
column OF Gen patterson's army is approaching by
the way OF Hagcrstown; and column of Gen. McClel-
i'na i moving from the west Help cannot come to
Gen Johnston from MANASSAS Junction. for Gen. Mellow
ell VIII engage the whole attention of the rebels posted
there; nor they be reinforced from Richmond and
Noriol of 6en Butler viii be dangerous foe TO leave
even inactive III their and he will remain quiet
There are armed steamers enough in the Potomac TO
threaten oter approaches to the Capital Of the Old Do
miuon
We have good reason to believe that before many
hours column of 4000 men will march from this city
TOWARDS halpers Ferry, the whole commanded by Col.
Stone OF the Fourteenth Infantry The hour of starting
which mas been postponed several times is not yet def
nitely determined. The column will probably have no
more serious task than that Of nterceptng the gitiyes
dFlVen by other commands from Hapers Ferry. Other
regiments are under marching orders.
we learn from prominent politician from Wheeling
%hat VIII be the probable course OF the Convention. All
the leading men have agreed not to attempt making
new State out of Western Virginia. but to act for the
Old Dominion WHOLE setting up a Provisional Gov
Convention to
pose OF Governor Letcher and his rebelons associates
I Will then appoint good and true in their places
The Provisional GovsfEN will probably be Gen jackson
OF Parkersburg The Convention will then declare East
ern Virginia IN insurrecon against the General Govern
lnent for which aid TO put down the rebellion will in
voked The Legislature chosen the 23d instant, the
members OF which are by its request to meet with the
Conventions will be pronounced the legal elected Legis
laure Of the State and will empowered to proceed at
to the transaction of business. The Governor will
send in his Message to the Houses two Senators
and leading Republican for the other House win be
chosen In this plan OF operations with Messr Carlisle
Wiley, Pierpont and jackson united, informant
thinks the Convention will be OF the grandest popular
assemblages called together.
1t is rumored that Henry A. Wise is in rapid de-
cline.
june 10th.
Washington, June 9h--When our troops move on
Manassas they will be $4,000 strong General Patterson
will have an equal number when he the Poto
mac.
Ii is reported that Governor Wise will command the
northwestern division OF the Virginia volunteers
81 Louis June 10th Nothing of great Importance
has occurred since Friday, the 18th.
The Federal forces at Washington to be prepa-
ring Tor some important but nothing de-
ite be ascertained.
No doubt Harper's Ferry will be attacked to-day or
tomorrow.-Lon Monday Tuesday of last weekl
Manassas junction it is thought will be the scene of
operations in day two
The secession troops Harpers Ferry are reported to
be suffering from disease and want of food General
Beauregard has charge of them.
1t Is stated that Jefferson Davis will command at Ma
nassas Junction
Mo yota inf faa Cfoto oofY a.
OF secession. which off on the Sth instant was
largely in favor of secession
1t is said that John A. McClernand will be Douglas
successor IN the United States Senate from Illinois,
tMcClefnand Is Democrat of the Douglas school, and
for four years past has represented the yIthor Springfield
District, i'll the lower House OF Congress-
Captain Emmett Mcdonald, who was arrested at Saint
Louis for treason had hearing hdbeos corpus before
the u > Court at Springfield, on the Sth Of june and
General Mcclellan will have command of all the Uni
ted States troops in Missouri well in Ohio Indiana
and Illinois.
A national monument will be erected to the memory
OF Senator Douglas, at Chicago
Latest dispatches from Europe state that England.
France and are more fvorabIv disnosed 10 the
Of the United States Government than before
The present Minister (Mr. Adans) to the Court of St.
James, has brought aboui this better feeling.
The late Minister to Ef gland George NJ Dallas arri-
we'd vt Washington the sth.
The secessopists in Virginia destroying bridges
to prevent the advance of the Federal troops that
State.
Hon c. A. Wicklie the Ex-Governor, has been nom-
mated IN the Vth District of Kentucky the Union
didate for Congress.
The following items Of Eastern received on
Tuesday last by Meaals. Sweeny Baugh Of San Fran
CISCO
~ LINUS, June 10tt--The rebels at Harpers Ferry
are dying from exposure and food. The rebels
engaged on the works being unused labor and pros
trated by it, demand that slaves shall be employed
number Of French officers had obtained leave of alb
sence from the Emperor offer their services to the
United States
Five full regiments left'New York in day for the
scene of war
There is growing sentiment South against the con
tinuation of war
Ono thousand rebel troops deserted from Harper's
Ferry within three days and went into Pennsyl-
vamia.
Bishop Hughes Of New York, had given warning to
the Catholic clergy in the South against taking up arms
in opposition to the United States Government and
against countenancing rebellion