Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-06-05
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LOUISVILLE, June 4.-Crittenden is an In
dependent Union candidate for Congress-
LOUISVILLE, June NO orders have been
received at the Post Office. Southern letters
will De forwarded as heretofore. Some let
tiers received from the South, having Confed-
crate stamps, are delivered to the POstmas-
ter. collecting three cents additional. No
change will be made until orders are received
from Washington.
From Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, June 4.-The Federalists ad-
vanced beyond Grafton. meeting the Virgin
ians at Phillippi. The Federalist, Col. Kelly,
was killed. The Virginians retired.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, June 3--The Twelfth regi-
ment is ordered to sleep on their arms.
Three thousand Southerners still hold Fair
fax Court House.
WASHINGTON, June 4th.-There are indica-
tions of an advance threatening Fairfax Court
House and Manassas Gap 1t is supposed the
Southerners will withdraw from Fairfax; but
fight at the Gap, where il is certain they will
have an opportunity in "a hours. The Fire
Zouayes, Michiganders, MassachusSetters and
the Fifth Regiment will form the leading
columns, supported by the entire force here
if necessary.
ON copouering Fairfax. the railroad will be
transportation of troops TO attack Manassas
WASHINGTON, June 3.-While there is no
doubt that three of the six commissioners ap-
pointed by the Legislature of Maryland have
waited on Jefferson Davis, no information
has been obtained here to show that their as
sociates as instructed have officially visited
President Lincoln.
WASHINGTON. June 4--Parties represent
ing the bogus Kentucky Volunteers at Camp
ohk
arms and accoutrements. Gen. Scott said
that Gen. Mcclellan would be instructed to
supply the brigade, and orders were issued
for Guthrie to report to Col. Anderson at
Louisville Immediately, on the suggestion
that this would test the potency of Governor
Magofin's proclamation. Scott replied: "YOu
will be sustained, for we can send you 10000
men in three days.
Grow, of Penn, or Blair, of Mo-, will be
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Trustworthy information indicates that the
Southerners will attack the lines on the
Washington side of the Potomac, crossing
above Arlington Heights and Alexandria.
WASHINGTON, June A movement was
made on Fairfax last night; no particulars
are given for obvious reasons.
There has been no renewal of the attack on
Acquia Greek; when Scott is ready the place
will be carried. In the meantime the Paw
nee cruizes in the vicinity to prevent the
erection of further Notifications.
High military authority states that no for
ward movement by the Federal troops will
be made for a few days.
Careful inspection shows that Eoval pro-
jectiles were used at Acquia Greek by the
Southerners. The cannon are evidently Euro
Pean; but how or when they got there is the
question.
The clerks who lately refused to take the
oath of allegiance are still retained in the
Treasury Department.
WASHINGTON, June A theological stu
dent from Richmond reports 100000 troops
in Virginia, 10000 of whom are at Harper's
Ferry. 1t is thought that the student is sent
here to deceive the Government relative to
the Southern strength.
From Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, June 3-Marshal Bonnafort
returned with instructions to arrest all plot
ters, and to seize all arms in doubtful hands,
and to employ deputies to watch the high
ways leading from the city. Marshal Donna
fort holds himself accountable only to the
War Department.
From Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 4.-The Tribune urges the
appointment of a Douglas Democrat to the
Senatorial vacancy.
]. d Pully, Representative, has been ar
rested by Col. Premise, at Cairo, for treason.
The Southerners have 8, 900 men at Union
City, another regiment having arrived on
Friday. There are 10000 between Memphis
and Cairo.
Gen. Beauregard was expected at Uuion
City on Saturday.
Markets by Telegraph.
NEW ORLEANS, June 4--Cotton sales to-
day 600 bales. Prices extremely irregular
Middling lie Sales of three days ], 900 bales.
Receipts of three days 80 bales. against 2 400