The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-30
ARRIVAL OF TROOPS.

ARRIVAL OF TROOPS.
TIE New York Sixteenth regiment and New jersey
Frs: arrived this morning The other two New Jersey
regjm ents vii reach here DUNG the day.
TIE New Jersey brigade, which arrived to day, WI
Immediately 60 into camp this city, in the neigh
borhood OF the Rhode Island regiments.
The steamers Cambridge, Ben. Deford and Pembroke
arrived .. the Arsenal this afternoon, the first nand
bringing Col Casss Boston regiment and the other
sells army supplies Tho Cambridge in passing Matthias
Point threw grapesho into the bushes under the appe
hersion that the rebels might be ia their former hiding
places. No response, however, was given from the
Shore Had COL CAss been of the recent action
and the quent death Of Cp Ward the Boston reg
ment would have debazked and thoroughly secured the
nejshbo1hood.
ACTIVITY AT THE NAVY YARD.
At the Navy Yard the Ordnance Department WORK
ing all night principally brass rIhed guns and boring
the heavy iron red cast at West Point All the
United eaxs ships that sail have riaed guns, and In
few weeks the heaviest calibTe Of rfed guns will be
aaoat The navy have borrowed Of the War Department
preparing vessel to receive for operations thss
fortress and especially upon SewaIrs Point
FLOATING BATTERIES.
At the Navy Yard two large scows are to be imnedi
ately built, each cafable ct mounting eight thirty
pounde with movable barbados for the protection
Of the troops thereon.
IMPORTANT UNION DEMONSTRATION IN TEXAS
FIGHT BErwEEs THE UNIoNIsrs AND REBELS
nEFEAT. OF THE LATTER.
mdexanplc sst by the loyal citizens Of Western vlr
gnia has already been followed Ia Tennessee, and IRON
preaenEntelleerce It appears that the Union mon Of
Texas are prepering to follow suit In Western Texas,
asn Western Virginia and Eastern Tennassee, and the
mountain dktric Of North Carolina, the dkunion cpl
49, T~An
.ion has been brought by Judge Shelby, distinguish
cd Union man. just arrived from -exa,, that movement
s focto separate Western Texas from the rest Of the
State, and erect into a Union State. It is
set cd largely by Gsrmans ard tie German press with
outr exception, favor the MEASURE The Union party
there, already esropg, is rapidly Increasing. Secret
Cnonasocations have been formed, and their influence
is daiIytxtendiDg fr unity to county General Car
psn VINO has distinguished himself by his opposition 10
the rebellion, has been romirated as unconditional
Uacn candidate fer the Congress Of h, United States
General Crpen has been FOR tome time at the head Of
body Of Union men IL Western Texas, and
made Q succefsf1l resistance 10 them. II
h reported of him, that with about two hundred
are employed upm them. In spite Of the season, tho
work IL pushed forward With extraordinary industry,
and the order already sent forward for materials and i'd
ditiona hborers to large extent probably ere this
complied with. Tn3 mounting OF barbette guns ana the
construction Of barracks and other budngs rapidly
progressing. The fort will mount three hundred and
seventy guns Of the heaviest cbre seventy flank
Ing pieces, and foil compliment Of seacoast mortars.
The garrison rnder the command Of Major Arnold who
has military Jurisdiction the k4ya and hazbor. The
soldiers have been employed, under tho direction Of Lieu
tenant Norton throwing up sand Ft On neighboring
mounted unen mep he recently routed more thsn twice
thai number Of rebes. Til movement. In Texas, and
the sc. u at the ya citizens there, too Awning TO
resist the usurpasion IT srStste soverDmea FURNISHES
smother evidence Of the dssdence Of shsaa CAROLINA
Conspiracy.
ARRIVAL OF ENGLISH ARMS AT NEW ONLBANs.
gentlemen who IA, just arrived hsre from New Or
that British ship recently the block
ade and brought to that port several hundred TONS Of
powder and 20 COO stand of arms.
TENDBE OF TIE SERVICES OF GEaxAN MILITARY Of
FICERS.
The government Ii in receipt Of large number OF let
ters from distinguished o:ers in srent parts Of "a
rope, bit especially from tn, Gsrms, States, offer
Ing their services 10 AID the governments In putting
to~n what they tern, the REBELLION ia the 3oct7-
arm Slater. OF Oourpe. government hap made