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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-06-22

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I al ulseasee aLising rom osoroered LyeL or stom
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pain or swimming In the head Palp ation Of the Heart
6uhess VI Msignt IN tne otomacn, sour Eruclauons
on leehpg Wnen ving Gown. Drvnesi
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Dfeams bangpor pespondency or any Nervous Disease
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nervous system VSsber broken DOWN bv escsss 10
nature or mpaired NV sckneas the re,ayed ana nnsn
ORGANIZATION restored to ts nrans health and nsn
mARuTpn prWSONS
HAAED FGnSVNS,
Or others conscious Of inability, from whatever cause
will and Mclean Strengthening Cordial a thorough
regenerator Of the SYSTEM and all who may have injured
themselves by improper ndulgences will find in the Cor
dial certain and speedy remedy.
To the Ladies'.
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McLeal'S StfelgtbelIlg Cordial
Isa sovereign and speedy cure for
INCIPIRNT TCONSUMPTION WHITES
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yosIluc.e1 OF pmcuit menstruaIon, inGonunence oi
Urine or Involuntary Discharge thereof Falling Of the
Momp, uiddinesS' faintng and all diseases incidnet
hema'es'
There is no Mistake About IL.
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Will stimulate, strengthen and invgorae you and
the bloom OF health to mount your cheek again.
syory bottle 10 warranted to give satisfaction.
FOR CHIlDRFN.
Iyepr children are .iqlly, puny, or ale..a steaps
not moment 1 try @ it, and you viii Be a eonvnced iGS Os
TT TS nEJ TNT0TIS no TAVE
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try 10 palm upon vo,, ,oms Hitter n, sar,snsra ,r,.S
which they can buy cheap by sayinf II s Just good
Avoid such men. AK for McLean's Strengthening Cor
dial and take nothing else II 10 the only remedy that
will purify the blood thoroughly and at the zane time
strengthen the system.
One tablespoonful taken every morning fasting, Is O
certain preventive OF Cholera, Chlls and Fever, Yellow
Fever or any prevalent diseases Its put up in large
bottles.
Price onlyNi per bottle, or 6bottles for 15.
J.H. MCLEAN,
solo Proprietor Of this Cordial,
Also MoLeanb Volcenic OIL eminent,
Pnnepa Depot on the corner OF rhird and Pine streets,
MeI,ean'a Volnanin Oil Iiniment
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-06-22
BEEF CATTLE .

| BEEF CATTLE.
Number reported for this market at Fortyfourth
| street, 3,T88. es a, -
| The prices to-day are quoted as follows
First quality. .......eK@9I Ordinary. .,....... 7as
Medium. ......6 o. Some extra good.,.. 99-
| The general average Of the market 10 5Xc.
L The most OF the aaIea ara 4R9Lo
, 1861-06-17
NOW FOB MISSOURI!

r., ino us"s no.n alsson4 = eAcrlas
uoasn tue!e nus peen ~ ae.ual col4'ioh
W w 'o.I tel'esose!s u oen. lyon
snu WV. sa1hson, ehe Signs are tnae ,he
o'fe' no. "na nasAe q s'@no o. t>oonenle'
~ - uus1 % "'en o4e 'tooIs III 'ne sers
'A.' " NV o11'ea ee4se9' We afe ~ @1e
up'n1on 'ial' onless 'oe e*eess''n's's OF
.i'a' ota1e a1e aole 10 COMMAND assiatanee
t'on A'hahsls u tennessee, u s'ngte en~
eoeli,et win eep. Lyon $ "eh WILL sunce !;
anu 1a, .ae seosis aa'e onis 10 oe con-
'4ne.u nal lug .1oneten's VI Int oo's1n'
4.sn' NV ~ u'1u ea1aes'' ~ insure pron "a
" = uoe' % oe, a1'et a &c" Struggles 70
fa'e "oonoeo p'1oe' 1ouo"eo py suomls-
f'on' oot, u nc "ean'lne, me OBVIOUS
poucs VI We eesetn'ncnt Is 10 treat Alls-
so'i. ~ nel t1epAranons were reaiiS
to'n'oao'e' Inc way 10 insure peace Is
, 1861-06-17
4 PRQpER THINE, Il o nu

The prompt removal Of Col. Goodc, Of
the Seventh Dist Regiment, by order Of
the War Department, is step in the right
direction. We know not why, hu. his rcgi-
ment is notoriously dcmoralized, and the
men charge their want Of instruction and
discipline to their Colonels account. The
clsngc will be profitable, The men COM
posing the regiment are admirable fighting
materinl, and will now make capital SOL
d;era We wish them luck with their new
ct mmanderi
The work Of purging the Official Lists Of
u4c volunteers will, we hope 50 on; and
:s The men are mustered IN, otacers,
who are not only competent but sober
aud reliable, will be placed over .heu,..
A drunken nan is less fit to cure for q
thousand men than to tend a powder
house; and the sooner all who are not a.
ways sober and capable Of meeting an
Emergency, arc put out OF the positions
that they have gained, the sooner will the
volunteer army take On the efficiency
Of which it Is capable. The lives Of
the brn,c men who are marching to our
country's defence are too precious 10 be
thrown away By drunken fools, who Will
rush them, in moment Of whisky inspira-
ucn, into the jaws Of death Il ne cannot
always have experience at the head Of. the
troops, sobriety can always beconmanied-
No drankards for this nxht. ~
, 1861-06-17

1mpoFt&nt from KAnA&A and Mtx4our1.
Gen. Pomero5 and Jndge Army arrived here
Saturday evening from kauaas, en- route for
Washington city. They report thst trouble
wss snttclpated It Kansas City on Wednesday
1stt, but wAs prevented by tha timely arrival
OF Sir companies Of finhnty and three compa-
MES Of cavalry, al rsgulars, from For:
LeasenNorth, who, under command Of Capt
Prince Of the lst Infantry, tnnk possession OF
Ksrsss City. They have several deld-pieces.
acd were expecting an sttAsk from Secession
troops, that ~eEe neer Independence, to the
Lumber of 1,6D, who were waiting for rein
forcements ftom beiow. Be1en companies
Of The First Regiment Of kansas volunteers
recently mustered in*o the scr7tca, and fully
equipped and clothed. ire At Wyandottc, tEo
miles from Ksnsas City, to Act as a restnYs
et:pA :. 49,: -
N.jor General stone, ,nf the K.asa.s st.te
Ailita, ordered the Second Ksnsas Regiment
=: Lawrence to 1naa1cah to :Wyandotte, TO CO.
opesate with the Government forces. This
segine1. is 1xmsd, but not otherwise equip
FED They rtached there On Fddsy hight
Capt. Jsnnlaon's conunand 10 portion II
!Msonieoner5's men1 mounted end arned Nth
essfps rites md reyolxesa;; xescdfd Wsan:
ooee On 1hutedag eren1ng from "Lsrren
0.aef ordetn ffosa Col. Mitchell - 4:
Aoh'gemery With ssyeral hundred mounted
E.-, 20 "ul It ence take.. position upon khe
s.A aaa. aee Of the Missouri Stats Inns, ready
~ ~., a:sk en'a aoceasioai s1orcos ,whedeye
NeJ Aake movement r,o,, 1,3,r.,aa.n~
, 1861-06-17
From the Seat 1rWafd.

FROM she Seat or Wat
WAsu1NaToa, June 15.-9en- schenck has
blieade % Of four sha 1esiuents. s '.Aue WIN n''
Az attack from Beauregard Is npprehended
N. z. Worlds speeialJ
WAsu1Soror :Tune 1A-,Tha Nav1s,;3 a,s..
tlon hes rekn1ted In a oreat tr;nn;nh ~ ~, .
Union. Even in seecss;on .d;sfricfa ths
Union vote ia heaVv nnfwIthat,nd.nn 15,snn
men were thrcatened with death IF thev
rofsd A~N4~@ VAIL e'~1a :" snes
, 1861-06-17

Composition for the foregoing viii be lin
lied to American manufacturers.
For the following cosrz1171os 1s M OPEN 70
As Ans aa Il ft1iess a ae.espptiaaas. pthia :. ..
and all varieties Of Hear ~. - -
pons, With ,tho tsspptuss: .:~ ..a,'
! ana nd sscoattensnts r for ses'- ,, ~,
Rtsts 81 I'D ereate.t display Of ;t41 >'''a A1S''4
military gooas, including
-: ~ : ~:ro E11nH1ToRa: =
No preudnm will be awarded to any frta1m
except upon thorough tz1A before and under
the direction nd.a e0mpeteut COMMITTEE; and
the Society wills 5pate no palma nor. expense
to render fhese trials faft, impartial en3 des4:
Accuracy, tanse, and 2eese sud fsp1dsty Of
leading md firing will beespecfs1y eonstdefed.
Every piece upon trial viii ia served By the
manufacturer his agents or employees, and
thp fullest Opportunity viii eellowed 70 COM
, plete each test :E1eh composition, viii selec.
, Tho 1iaia Will; be: It stated times during
: Fhir week, aud dNfll1 ne fully announced prs>
2yiuueIy, : ;ef. f"t .1Ei, ..5 ~ p.
~ ths selection of dc Awarding Commit
!! tees, the Executive Committee will tecuto and
'have regard to the highest scientific k1cr
ledge, eomhtnh with extended: observation
ana P1actee.t-eo ,,'..:. g. - 10 sersx, ;;A :
:. ..The FAIR Grounds compg3se cishfyacza.xre
situated on The southwestern n4ltuf thenty,
OF Chicago, directly on 1.-THE ~1ins az 'the .SE.
Louis, Alton zand5 Chicago Railroad, I'D e1-
,eeea1ng3y eaeJ of.aeeesa. IRON, ALI aIreeaoas;
by railroad; and otherwise: two sides Of
1taes grounds 'fhsfe uea IN opsu, elear, }nYea,
p1adrie, ons3hfs41f can readily he h1a N; ntoa-
sttnekEd range 3f III miles. Earfh*nrks caa BE-
thrn.n up md targets h1ed ut poiuts: Tlka3a
+ - hon seissrsaph ONCE On th.: ground
sNire& will bo extended, aud communicate
with = battery near the long rsage targsts.
thus avoiding unnecees..y delay Ii aanoan:,
iug The Ehots-
The t1iaas 1M be ccadaeted uaaes TIE 81.
, 1861-06-17

Gbiraa{, Gribu1te
TEE LATEST NEWS

The news IL important. Our special
drsrstcLes tell us u1at the rctreas OF 91e
rebels from Harpcr's Fc7y, ono the occu-
paticn Of that place and Leesbcrgh hy the
advance guard of tit army Of the United
6tates. are now facts which have become
history; that, from known movements of
lie. secession forces and the military e1i-
ecncics of their situation, rcbcl retreat
from Manassas junction to Manassas Gap,
depression in the Blue Ridge, twenty
miles wtst Of their present camp, is now
certain; Ind t1lat q. regiment LETT Alex
andria, lbs. evening, ii wagons, to occupy
Fniriax Court House, the scene Of the re-
cent caralry exploit in, which the enemy
wns defeated. These movements are deci-
sive Of the fate Of Northern Virginia
Secession there, # not dead, Is power
less, ..snd the operations Of the
Government = within that important
rtrategeGc , area,. Will he uninter-
rupted.' The country would have been
more fully gratided, if in the strategy OF
= this 'Cemmander-in-C Chief vigorous punish
ment Of the rebels in a general engage
mcnt, had been included; but we accept
the results that be has attained, as an evi-
dence Of his skill, and wait for the day
when he can, ,aftcr cooping treasonu up, crush
it ut one blo#. While our correspondent
is thus confident Of retrogade movement
On the part OF the rebels, the dispatches
10 the Associated Press say that q concen-
tra:ion is going on at Manassas. aud that
the enemy talk freely Of attacking Wash.
ington. Here Is q conflict Of authorities
which g day CT two will reconcile. We
hare no doubt that our correspondent Is
correct.
The news from Missouri, also sent spe.
cially to the TRIBUNE, is full Of interest
chiefly from The evidence which our dis.
patches furnish Of the determination, cour
age and promrtnesa Of those On whom the
Federal cause rests. The loyal men II
that State seem to be ubiquitous Wher.
ever Secession shows its head, therea blow
is sure to fall: Long live Gen. Lyon, and
may bis irni;ators be many!
, 1861-06-17
rmReHrANr FROM ST. LOUIS.


=: Especial Dtspatca to the Chicago Tribane.I
Eewa has been:Tecelvea hera that the seces:
slonists have burned the bridges On the North
EiaaouEl Road, ut Sturgeon and Centralts, be-
yond at; Charles. This BIT Of iranda1la1u vas
perpetnted by, a secession military forca un-
der command Of Capt Hitch. He won1d have
made greater destruction had not the farmers
along the route turned out and prevented it.
4 regiment left st. Charles List night to pro-
tect the road. ~:
It is reported: here that Col. Curtis Iowa
regiment had q skIrmish IN the Hannibal s;
1t. JoReph road, killing and woun1iag several
Of the rebels.
Two regimenta left here TO day for The
Southwest Branch and North bHssoud roads.
Thtrty-nine earn loaded With military stores
left yesterday for Rolla- :.
Col sJgeps regiment pushes on to Spring
field, No., at once. 1t Is IN euinent1y dis
loyal neighhortooj.
4 proclamation to calm and reassure the
people Of the interior has been iesued Ut
Jene1son City, BY Gen. Lyon. Il has not yot
been received here. :,
Ben. McCnIloch will hive his bands full In
protecting Arkansas from the inroad OF our
loyal men. He Is supposed to be the leader up
on whom the rebels rely for did which will not
come. It is now thought, such Is the prompt:
Fees ond vigor with which Gen. Lyon has
acted, that all danger ct an invasion Of Mis-
touri By the Confederate forces is at an end.
, 1861-06-17

,JEFFEsoN c1Tr, June 15.-The capltsl Of
Missouri WIS taken possession Of at o'clock
this eFenipg, on the arrival Of the steamer.
latan by five companies Of Col. B1alr's Rsgl-
ment Of Missouri volunteers, under command
Of Lieut.: Col. Andrews, and q company Of
regular artillery, under Capt. Totten, al m
der The eommand Of Brig. Gen. Lyon. The
j. G. Swon until further orders. a company
OF regulars, under Maj. Conant, thoroughly
searched the country for contrabaud ar
ticles, and found some wheels and other
parts Of artillery carriages. No violence
,saa offered, but o1 the contrary,
the boats containing the Federal troops wafe
received Nth enthusiastic cheers By q large
corconrse Of citizens. Gov. Jackson aud the
other leading secessionists left here On the
steamer White Cloud for Boonville at z. N.
on the 18th. Much disappointment was mani
Tested BY the troops on finding that the enemy
tad fed. The officers, however, expressed no
surprise, they having been previously inform
ed Of the evacuation. :;
The troops under Lieutenant Colonel An.
dfews a1e now occupying the State House.
One or two houses haTe BEEN searched for
seccssion flags, but none have been found.
, 1861-06-17

the federal forces from its soil. When they
arc driven of, ..tmay / be thcra to see'.
- 4 man by the na1ne of Hutchinson, former
II Of Cairo, but now residing ut Caledonia,
a afeW nlilcs above, wss arrested here to day,
on thtcofnplatut Of some citizens, for threat-
eqtug to cut the leVee during high water, ct
the time Of the first arrival of troops. Be
waa~ a~diechasged on taking the oath Of at1egi-
arcc.
:. F:ou the Cincinnati Gazstte.l
= ~: =. CA1Go, juno. .14th.
The af3ir at Columbus is producing the
most IntenEe excitement in Tennessee and
: Mississippi Large uutubers OF troops have
becU ordered TO march north Immediately.
4 u1an- Gtm Union City yesterday says IN
the mcet positive terms that there oxe 10000
men at that point This is, to say the least,
double the true uunher.. -: -,
4 new battery Is being erected between Raa.
1olph md Fu!ten,. .Tenn. 1t Is here that Ala
,cal}y, the pilot, from this city, who Fus re-
1Crfed hung, is at work in the trenches. 1t
Eeems that he WAS charged Of the Swallow bu.
Einets in bis trial Ct Memphis, bpt is detatned
on account of come drawings and plans Of the
Southern forts, 6&c:5;> said to have beeh found
in his possession. The circumstances con-
nected With this last mentioned matter, bear
evidence Of the lmprobabflity Of It. 4
Grundy Bryant. an old resident Of this
place, together With three others, Was hung
In Arkansas a few days since as q spy
4 gentleman direct ffcm Arkansas say3 tia!
Ben McCulloeh hss. 500 Seminole Indians aad
5000, Texas rsge1s under his command in tnat
State and calculates on giving special atten-
lion to Montg tgomery.
, 1861-06-17
Afternoon Dispatches.
Evacuation Of fHarpek3s Ferry-s1 ,00D,-
lLQ OF ErnneEfY 0eafEaEed.

Eyacuation Of Harpek,s Ferry-91 ,000,-
90 OF Property Dea5xeyed.
HARpEH's FERRY, june 15,-The work Of
demolition ia nearly completa. The bridge Is
entirely destroyed, also telegraph lines and
offices, and the riffs factory. No Government
property remains except The officers houses
On the bills back Of the torn. Only tEo out
oftwcuty armory buildings wore sayed. Loss
to the United States .Gorerunent, nearly
$500, COO and to the Balti1lare and Ohio Rail
road nearly as much more.
FREpEn1cK, Md.,. Juue little special
agent OF the Associated Press has inst returned
ttcm Marylard Heights, overlooking Harper's
Ferry, which point hs left after O'Clock last
evening. The Ccnfederuta army had mainly
left the place, only about 1900 remaining.
The route Of the main body Was By turnpikes
leading to Cha1lestoWn aud 8hepardstown,
bnt their precise destination is not known, aa
they were lost In the distance, aud no one In
The vicinity was sufficiently informed to atate
where they were going.
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at this point
have been removed, and the road Te-opened to
Harper's Ferry this morning. An immense
mag ofTocks projects Into, tho caQol, le4vinx>
sufficient space, however, fol-, the passage Of
boats. The obstruction can easily be remoyed
by blasting. The cu1yerts, an attempt to blow
up which had been made, are now fully re-
paired.
4 picket guard Of cavalry is stationed On the
Virginia sod, within sight of this point They
arc few in numbet-not more than ak, 1t IT,
said.
, 1861-06-17
From Springfield. :.
fEnEcfa1 n1anatrh tn rh{~n ~ T,fhura :

Especial Dispatch to Chicago Tribunal
6rRNGF1ELD, June Is.
The Governor, to day, BY special order, ap.
pointed Capt: c. s. Grant, late of the. Us.
Army, Colonel Of, the Eleventh. Congressional
District Regiment, noW at Camp Yatet, rice s.
g. Goode, deposed. It Is probsble that one
or more similar appointments will be made,
the Governor acting under the Instructions of
the War Department in the business. Col
Grants Regiment Numbers / 1096 men
Gen Mcclellan spent some hours hcra to-
day.. He reiterated those expressions Of
ccmmendation Us to the condition Of the
troops encamrad st Cairo, reported by your
Cairo correspondent. He made tour Of in
Epectton through Quarter-master General
Woods depot, examining clothing and equip
ments, and complimented TINT officer for the
industry, efficiency and economy therein
manifested. Gen. Mcclellan went hence to
Chicago Oh special train, at 2 o'clock F. Ii. 1t
Is possible that Illinois >Miu be constituted an
independent military dePatt tment, and anatiye
NliDoleans assigned to the command Such
seems to be the wish Of: troops, and such the
general feeling. Such an expression has been
or will!be laid before the Var Department at
Washington. ). =.
I hear many expressions Of satisfaction as to
appointment Of Hon. Stephen A. Hurlbuzt
as a Br!gadier General He is known to stand
high IN the estimation Of Gen. Scott, who has
heretofore honored him with marks Of conf.
dcnce and consideration.
, 1861-06-17
Tttp OF the RtE2* Wisconsin Regiment
to ChanabernburE, Pa.


to Chan1ber1burE, Pa
The trip ofthc First Regiment Of Wisconsin
1oluntcers iscua this city to Harrisburg, Pa,
#as continued ovation. The route fixed
by the War Department vas Sis Toledo,
Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Superintendent
Campbell Of the Michigan Southern Railroad,
accompanied thtm with twenty SIX cars, il
tip-top s:yle- Nothing wss LETT undone which
would terd 10 render the journey all that
might be desired by officers ard m-a. The
popular demonstrations ell along the route,
from Chicago to Harrisburg, were ofthe most
imposing and enthusiastic character.
The men, took their own rstions for the
entire trip. At Toledo, however, they we're
served with coffee for the whole regiment,
aud IN excellent dinner for the of3cera in
command. Between Toledo and C1ere1and,
the train WIS everywhere greeted with maui
festations Of delight. 1t al the stations
where the train stopped, ladies' II l,1ge nun
bers were found in waiting with cans Of coal
ice-water, Refreshments and bouquets, which
they distributed to officers ard men. at
Cleveland, coffee was again served to the
regiment and supper to the officers, after d
handsome parade through the city, which
elected rounds Of applause So
The same demonstrations attended tho pro-
grees Of the train over the Cleveland d Pitts-
! burgh Railroad, notwithstanding this portion
ofthe route was traverBed in the night. The
Ohio girls were "sittius up for them" the
Nhcle distance, providing Them with numDs--
Ices tokens Of sdmlraticn and encouragement,
waving their handkerchief and Bhowefing
them with bouquets. On the arrivnl Of the
train at Rasenca. ut o'clock 4. Il, 1arge
delegation o: citizens insisted on passing
through tie CATS to shake hands With the SOL
diera and bidthem "God speed" On their pa-
tziotic esrend.
But the most eager demonstrations Of joy
were witnessed On the road from Pittsburgh
10 Harrisburg, From every hamlet on the
hf]lsides the waving Of hnndkerchiefs and
cheers Of the inmates" greeted the regiment,
who rezpoue:d with right hearty ehouts Of
recognition. 1t Altoona Col starkweat1er
broke the seals Of his marching ordera and,
therc fsz1s1 To- The first tins tAat his com.
maEd was direc.od to Chsmbersburg to take
fastfn The 1tvssnsent On Hasper's Ferry.; Ae-
eoreipg!J No sttSp WIS made q. Harrisburg
hcyond the de1syfnciaens 10 char ging cars.
Col. 3tszlHsatler md his raeu sra doubt
,ess nj Or nenr Hzrpe1'a Ferry at this time,
ready to Join In ihe victorious pursuit Of the
rebei:. When any general engagement shall
be 1eached, the citizens Of Wisconsin may e1-
poet to hear coed account Of their gallant
Frat, and its accomplished Colonel.
, 1861-06-17

CHcIANA11, June 15-Joho l. Skill, COM
mi.EIou merchant On Walnut street, E'as ar
rested, yesterday, ar d taken beinrc the United
States COMMISSIONER on a charge Of treason.
It Raa alleged that Skiff, within q few weeks
7illc, there to be rashipped: tsr. the extreme
South. Tie butter WAS packed II ale barrels,
The accused was committed to jail last night.
, 1861-06-17
SECOND DISPATCH,

Details Of the Situation To-day.
Especial Dispatch to the chicsgo Trttbune.1
:: WAsHnaroN, June 1G.
information Of positive character was IT,
celved ut Col. Heintzalnlann's 1ead-qnasters
in Alexandria this morning, that movements
Of the rebel camps at MANASSAS Junction,
undoubtedly indicating an Intention to retreat
from that point, were going on a11 day yester~
dsY. a large number Of wagons were con
centrating at that point, and the troops we're
busily engaged In packing mp as It 70. depart
u1e- All their stores were being loaded,
e.ear1y proving that g retreat, not an advance,
ras contemplated.
It Is believed in military circles here that
the rebel forces will fall back from tho juno
tion to Mauaeeaa Gap, twenty miles west Of
their present camp.
Insurgents at Manassas are reported to be
suffering great1y for want Of water and medi-
cinea. There is much sickness among them,
caused BY their unusual labor and exposure
Slaves cannot be eafely brought mp to their
front to do the heavy work, for fe1r. Of their
escspe. !.
Ady1ces have been received at the War De.
partment to-day, announcing that Col, Stones
brigade, consisting Of one Thousand Distsi;t
.militis, New York Ninth, Pennsylvania First,
Maine First, and New Hampshire First with
some artillery and cavalry, crossea tho Poto.
mac ycsterday al Edwards Ferry, and marched
in aud occupied Leesburgh, ave miles from
the. river, without meeting resistance.
Lee6burph Is the termInua nj tta Hhronahfre
, 1861-06-17

031AV1R 41&0A14VFk XIX 411NI 1aKlUs
Especial TO the n !. Commercial A1rert1ser.J
WAsulsaTos, June 15.-alore troops went
Hon. H. May, the newly elected Congress-
man for the Baltimore District, declares to
his friends that he Is an out.and~out Union
man. The election throughout the Btste Is
an entire Union triumph.
Another rebel battery has been discovered
twenty miles below Aquia Creek, near Ma
thfae Point, opposite Port Tobacco, Maryland.
twill receive attention In due time
The Government Ia negotiating for the pur-
chase of three steamers at Baltimore, for war
vessels. -.
Arrangements will be mada In faw days
to prevent the publication Of important move.
, 1861-06-17

;. OTTAWA ILL.,. Jcue LITTLE American.
United States and Adams Express Companies
have seva1alIy offered to tzansmi: all moneys
fer the Douglas fund free. It Is desirable
that all pereons making remittancea should
do 60 by E1prefs,> taking the eompany's re-,
ce1pt to Judge Drummond, Chicago, directing
the package to me at OttAWa
r. fsjgned} ]. D, CATION,
!. Receiver Douglas Fund.
, 1861-06-17

100 Cases BOOTS AND SHOES,
Ctn*:etinx In part of French Calf BootA Gent'H 044
tkEs Pot's Boo's and GaiteTs Boys and Msn'& Gait
arn Zip Brogans, Ml1ses and Ladies' Calf and Hofu.
CO b otees. Lasting snd Morocco Ga4ter1 dc, Dc
4E- The above stock 1. 1uss received eou tnn East
afa!s ;a4!s eysR raz H # is'saols ro .n:.