Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-07-06
Later from tho Atlantic Side.

Later from tho Atlantic Side.
ST.. Jou1s, June 11th.-Gov. Jackson
and Gen. Price, on the part Of the State
of Missouri, and Gen. Lyon and Col.
Blair, tor the United States Govern
ment, are comforting at the Planters
House, in this city, to-day, in reference
to the affairs of this State. Much anx-
iety is manifested as to the result.
It appears that Arlington Heights
were on the point of being attacked on
Monday night. The enemy reported in
in force were within 2 miles; the Govern
ment troops were formed to meet the
attack but for some cause unexplained
the rebels withdrew.
An order for recalling Minister Har-
vey goes out on Wednesday. The evil
dcnce against him is overwhelming.
1t is reported that the Michigan Regi-
ment were fired on in Baltimore
Army officers have been sent to inves.
tigate this affair.
Every man in Virginia from 16 to 60
years Of age is obliged to be in the Con-
federate service on Thursday.
E. j. Morris, of Penn, has been ap-
pointed Minister to Constantinople, and
Henry r. B. Low, Minister to Ven-
zuela.
Our relations with Peru have been
renewed.
The Notifications at Arlington Hights
are now very formidable.
CAIRO, June 1Oth.-Col. Schultner,
commanding at Birds Point, broke up
camp of Secessionists near there, and
took several prisoners.
FonTREss MONROE, June 9th, via Bal
timore, June 11th.-Last night Gen.
Butler sent detachment to dislodge
force of rebels encamped nine miles
from Hampton. The force took routes
to form a junction at Little Bethel. At
that point, it being dark, the German
Regiment mistook for foes the other
party, aud fred upon them, killing one
and wounding others. After the error
was discovered the force marched on
the Confederate encampment, and fail
ing to take it, retreated in good order,
after losing 80 killed and about 100
wounded.
LEAvENwoRrH, June 13th.-1t is re-
ported that serious hostilitics are threat
ening at Kansas City, Missouri. Both
parties are collecting large forces in
that neighborhood. Probably there
will be O collision tomorrow.
SAN Francisco, June 10.
Tho first California Guards to-day
received two field pieces and two how
itzers, with caisons and equipments
complete.
A portion of tho 1000 stand Of arms
which arrived by the last steamer, were
turned over to the State authorities to-
day. Each Of the twelve organized in
fantry companies get fifty Minnie mus
kets, and fifty set Of equipage. The
rest will be distributed to interior COM
panies as wanted.
Col. Beale will review the troops at
the Presidio tomorrow. A large num-
Der Of ladies and gentlemen from the
city will attend.
Sweeney + Baugh's dispatch from
st. Louis, Juno 10th, says the rebels
at Harper's Ferry are dying from ex-
posure and want Of food. Tho rebels
engaged on the works, being unused
to labor and prostrated by il, demand
that slaves shall be employed.
A number Of French officers had OBJ
tanned leave Of absence from the EN-
peror to offer their services to the Uni
ted States. =
Five full regiments lsk New York
in one day for the ssat Of war.
There is growing sentiment South
against tho combinations of the wa.
One thousand rebel troops deserted
from Harper's Ferry within three days,
and went ovsr1 into Rsnnsylvapia.
Bishop Hughes, Of New York, had
given warning to tho Catholic clergy in
the South against taking up arms in
opposition TO the United States Gov.
ssnmsnt and against countenancing
rebellion.