The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-01
AFFAIRS AT FORTRESS MONROE.
FORTRESS MONROE, June 20, !
Via BALTIMORE. June 80. 1891.

Hampton, aud near Newmarket bridge, where it viii be
Joined by the Fourth Massachusetts, regiment from New
port News.
Colonel Aliens regiment goes to Newport News The
ncessans rain has prevented these movements to day
Colonel Allen placed under arrest yesterday morn
ing for disregardipg the safeguard issued by General
Butler. he is a. large on parole.
Colonel William Cary Jones, OF Hampton, has again
been arrested, probably account of letter found on
board OF the schooner rroplc Wind duplicating several
noted individuals
vessel was taken to Washington some time since
prize, but on being permitted to depart up the Rap
paharnook, and was to day brought into port
Among the numerous vsiters 10 Old Point TO day is
Senator McDougall, Of California
The Mount Vernon brought down important dispatches
for General Butler and Commodore Strngham She will
return with twenty 2i.pounj howitzers
Mr.. Ws.T has nj last been appointed Sller at Old
Point in place or Mr. Moody The appointment comes
from Washington.
OUR FORTRESS MONROE CORRESPONDENCE
FORTRESS MONROE, Va, June "a, 1861.
Arv'oa' Of the Philatephis from washinyon-A Ds.r,.s
from ne hstas-Hss StOry-Lut Of Nar,es Of wc,ns.i
ir Ea'pic. az Fortress Monroe, &c, &C.
IT, steamer Philadelphia, Captain o Reg noidB with
ar regiment (Ocast Grxd under command Lieutenant
D. H. De Nyse, arrived this afternoon from Washington
The Philadelphia left Washington at half pas, six r. yes
terday with An immense quantity OF for the
sloopofwr Pawree, the frigaie Cumberland aud the
steam friga.e Roanoke to arrive Quite number OF ambu
lance wagons for n. troops also brought Major
General Morse, Of Boston, came down passenger he
visited the Massachusetts, troops here While on her
way down, the Philadelphia spoke the Resoute going I'D
the river anc afterwards spoke the Freeborn which mad
lost her rudaer by getting sand bar The Freeborn
VISA proceeding up the river s.eeTed by SPAR rugged
q jury rudder.
While in tie noghbolhoOd OF Aqua creek a man was
discovered IN the river about six miles from shore,
Geavorng to reach the steamer. ON being taken up
nearly exhausted he found to be dcserter from the
rebel forces at Aqua creek and he reported that tho
guns Gu. back the woods there were scattered about
U camps about 900 men who suffering greatly
great dissatisfaction existed among the men on that &C
count: The man WAS brought to the fort The Phila
S N v e ,ss up bs a yacht and brought
ingtoa to night stopping At the White House the pur
pose Of putting ashore detachment OF hs Seventy
to make Reconnaissance there, TO discover whether
send you correct list Of the patients in tho general
hospital here, under charge Of Dr. Kimba, Dr. HARDWOOD
B. Goodall, clerk.
LIST OF NAMES IN HOSPITAL.
Cad., ". G., Third regiment, New York, Company F.
sho: L abdomen. Admitted June 10 Died June IL.
Gnrbstt, James, Third regiment, New York, Company
Connolly, John, Third regiment. New York, Company A.
she. in kle. Admitted June &c Doing vel.
sseepy' Philip, Third regiment New York, Company
southar, E. : Fourth regiment, Massachusetts,, Com
pAny H, s1ot through both arms and chest Admitted
Dunn, John, Filth regiment. New York, Company f.
compound wound Of elbow; arm amputated. Doing we'll
| E. right arm smpu:stsd Dong vel O''-r'-'
aansa, Conrad, Seventh regiment, New York, Company
B, wound N cbest Doing well.
Conway. John Fifth regiment New York, Company B,
shot il sha, Doing well
S1ceanes htolph. Fifth regiment, New York, Com.
A.
soyce. George; Int:d regiment, New York, Company
sh'Sssh sis 9 asmp Dong well
Fael wn.., third regiment, New York, Company D,
Rogers, VIZ. E, Tenth regiment, New York, Company
n ahot ia arm. Doing we'll Admitted june IL.
otqe1 G. Tenth regiment, heg York, Company a,
g.e.oer Jacob, Seventh regiment New YORK, Company
Il. gu1ahot wound in neck. Doing well.
Number Of patients il hospital, I.o.
FORTRESS MONROE, June 26, 1901.
R1ye;:ll D.ts'- General Coas-t Xdrtlal-ViR TO III.
Gang Qethe First Reosmesx Try Ytrh Vo,un.sers-A
Nest Of sries-A Soldiers Fun-al-Tae Massachussu
Three Aoasas Vourxsers-iSavay Neps-Newport Ne,ss
AaasS'--lvs;0 Rised Camnon-2ts Neo BaAery Nes
PIG Point-A Sa:ltoa With Union Troops FIRED At, DC
1ae recent nonotony Of camp and garrison lie was in
srfiDg degree allevia.ed BY farcicsi affair OF honor
between two officers Of the Naval Brigade Omitting the
cause which led to the affair Will simply state that
Lieutenant N T. Small sent challenge tc Captain W. A.
Perkins to meet him at certain time end place and
there settls their differences chvalrous gentlemen &C.
oocsing 70 the ccde duello Yesterday afternoon the
Ea-:ies With their seconds accompanied by a gooily
nurbsr OF the officers OF the garrison ne. outside the
Cnla1 p!cke.s at Hampton The weapons were Colts
navy pistols distance twenty paces Both parties then
took their pisces and at the word fired They exchanged
four 5hoss, without either being wounded, snd the
rierds OF the parties compromised TIE matter alleging
that bo. nai proved themselves OF honor. II was
subsequently ascertared hs, the bullets use6 were
made of tin foil.
genera court martial Ia now In session within the
walls Of the fortress OF which Col Ruah G. HAWKING Of
the Ninth New York regiment Is president, and First
Lieut. B. :, Loder FOURTH artillery, Judge advocate.
The court convened to cry ali charges against soldiers
at this post large number Of cases have besn disposed
q, but coneo o. any particular importance.
Esvrg aosng Of particular Importance to do TO- Cay
visited the camp Of Col kten's First New York rayi-
raent It is sl,uSted At Hampton, sbou! mile ard
quarter from ae walls Of the fortress II ia suatei on
the farm Of noted rebel named Sews, Who when our
troops here removed his furniture and oher mcva-
biseHeos, and male tracks Cor ascension" The loca
tor Of the came is very eligible and while was there
beautiful sea BRACE blowing il. Theirs is
ding very remarkable about the location Of the
the popularity Of their conE tsucton Suffice IL soy
ihs il s isid OF. according 70 army regulations fra,
presented mgss.s 20 Col Aloa a: his mGsQuee, in the
centre OF the row OF onlcere tenta The Cocael,
Who .s CID soldier and discirlin aran, re-
ce.ye5 in every courteous and hosr..abe marDer,
and rade welcome. He ssid that his entire regiment
had jrst returned from tTen:y.our hours outly lag
picket duty abo. SIX miles from camp and that both he
and his men pretty thoroughly faijguet. Whom
entersd tie Coole vas busy cross examining virgnan
FAMED Patrick Hopk!ns, who works fesm few ailes
dstan. from cag Colonel Allen alleges that the farm
which cnneists 0. from ninety to hundred
land which g growing corn, whest oats and potato
crops belongs 70 no'ed rebel named Thompson, who
when the Union troops arrived here bsie his negro
Tants, OF wh.ah he hsd Eve men and q nun Der OF
women, 10 20 where thf? pii aked, while he went TO
YORKTOWN and leaving his sr 10 be tiled AMI to crops
harvested by t1e waite Hopkins ami four others
named RichaT1 Harm yc,, Jsmey hopkins, Toh1 Gle
ard Boba-t Jscxg9n who, sho agh they had taken
The oah Of OIL glance 70 tee Uhl;tl States, snd had
sacEedy promised no. q furDish cid ccEifoTt to
the rsbeis pet, not regarding aaeir oath, had a.
divers t-lea, within the past few cags, pre
arranged code OF signals or system OF lights