Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-06-05
THE LATEST NEWS!
iimihs Lslsir h,r1 iFaf b,useia'' hA's-
The Firsi Fight!
600 Federal Troops killed!


Sccy Scwarl we're on lie Long bridge when
iAe Invaders crossed, Three regiments Of
kaus.s tgools have been rendered a. pro-
llcg northwestern Missouri uniuuisis--
Csp', Reno is al Fort LesyepWuglh with
srns, ammunition and equipments,
Lhamhersmrg, May si,-lt is beyond
anubl Iiai lniHFi s,ulherners and iub Cher
osees are threatening lhe Cumberland Val
leg I0im lho Point NJ Rocks,
AEy iuRS May .i,-.rhr city NJ Alex
sniria is qu'c, The New Jersey regiment
gas hGel ga by au amlnscale OF s0u'hern-
oys, Who ihen rciiro,l, The Soulheruers ap-
pguarhe, lralinE 10 Wa,hingiuE, are strong
ly fortified, Invading ioroes have been in
creased by am al itinn nj li,nll men, The
British proclamation forbids English sub
icgIs o. join SLIPS If war or 10 attempt u
break The blvekadcs which are actually eff
iociiye 0g 10 carry soldiers ur dispatches or
material of War Tor either party, The BAL
IiuiaJV correspondent vi the y, Y, Herald
saws ten, Ruilcr has landed i1ll federal
troops az New Haven. An uilirer jus, arri-
vel iiun Washington, says the Nar Depart
monl has received information Of the cree
tian M ~,vrral new "r' 'r ''.'' '.
hr.UfE .h..W1 t"r.U|.rt.r# ."H
#.....- AaIu,k ami '.aO'ia guiuL ~
"I. ..4 ran. Rr Richmond tUt o'nrE lrn
train brings flesh i.u1g'. Two hvuWrL!
regiments have Nr.G p.surci lu rp.E'H,rr
N.lui.E 40 Point nj hntEs Con, john
som pl,-rucc pi ligruor Ferry rs ,nulr,a
a T.r 'liuassrfs D., captured on y, g.
fh. ship Tgrrr ifri With bril,sh vo.u,s
/ lluui lou liyry, fur Norfolk, The IvP-
if Hirl De- uvurt loo Richmond, spain d..
ordered F'N hrsi class screw war steamers
iu ulsirr hat SIN may. b, superior in The
saas ile American lag,
Washington, Mas -I.--Ihr Confederate
/ government is cndcayoring TO obtain large
/ quantities Of u, :, postage stamps 50 that
| il can send letters nnrihward ufcr nssum-
| ing control Ut postal affairs In the Conied-
/ crate States. The post office department
| refuses Ia send stamps south. There are
now over forty thousand troops in Wash
| ihgtun, uul they are generally well salts
fled. There are about four thousand sold
icrs around Baltimore, besides 1000 II
Fort Mcllcnry,
\ letter from Virginia states that there
are between 10000 aud 10000 men undcl
arms In that State, chiefly posted at Rich
mund, Norfolk, Harpcrs Ferry, or within
hail--also stated that private dispatches
confirm the report Of large arrival o
arms AT tho South from abroad. Thcst
were shipped from Europe early in April
consisting of over 100000 muskcis an'
rifles. and ample supplies of powder ant
percussion caps and machines for making
the latter \ pg:y,;s compan y has beef
formed at Alexandria to convey letter
north. ms after next week all letters DIES
tined north viii lay over at that city. Mai
intercourse with POINTS north Of Virginia
will cease on LIST. June.
New YARR, May 25.-Agcnt cmon writ
ing to the New York Times, 1.-THE Honavc
have commenced to Hvcngc the death
Ellsworth. Three AlcNandrians have bee,
shot. The friends Of Jackson have fed 70
their lives. The fcdcralisls have destroyed
the railroad bridge between Frederick an
Lcwisburg. The sOuthcrncrs are conccn
tratimg fifteen miles below Alexandria q
WASHINGTON, May 25.-No serious fight
ing rcportcd-causc Of the alarm was dri
uing in federal pickcts. Western Virgin
ia is an exception to discOntinuance q
mails-Tcnncssc is also excepted, bccaus
her secession is not yet absolute. An I'M
mcnsc amount of coal has been detained n
llarpcr's Ferry by soutIrons.
BALTIMORE, May 2j.-No trains runnin!
on Baltimore and Ohio railroad Eicvc
engines and many cars detained at Harper
Ferry. :.
b!SioN, M"Y 49,, - noIin,.o Hasa who's
lnInaI.ons Tm" o',H onilod sar pcnsacC
/, to-Jay
HARRISBURG, may 25.--Attorncy Genera
Perseverance has sent Il letter to Gov Curtii
rcsigning his position as Attorney Genera
of the PENNSYLVANIA. In his letter he say
r,r rcoson which appcal to my self respect
| cannot continue any longer in conncctio,
with vnur administration
New YORK. MAY 25.-Thc Great Easter
has dcnartcd.
LOUISVILLE, May, 2j,--EXprcss matte
from South northward bound goes unmo
in,tnd EXPRESS matter from North boun
som,hwords NOT pcrmitted to pass any poin
attained outside Kentucky, and Kcutuck
Mmrknrcs orc cyomined to see if they con
t inin ,9nncv
Evnrythinr for seeded States is contra
, n,o,S In,,nrs nrnoor tn mass intact som
S I'"u; aanroIora,n Aor cnycIoncs fail i
,e a,h;n 80 ,Ioir Gostinolinn, Use Main en-
,sHo"'ne
Err,.css ,no,tor from tl,is roint southwar
a. nNp nn,o, n,,,I.I' '''' ''''0 '
soS w ',,,arn>, ,ro,. OH Private dis
" i,I;,,ol ,;n,s h.. tI,n sou,hnrn vi,
l''!i''s 49, w., Nil, Ca1,tto Thcrc vo
We: S,t,,rln, r;rhi W H,ncr'
t,sn.."9 NJ n,l,a o,,o,,,', ,rorn ronuIsod q
lo''S i"' -. 49,.
Sunday hght occurred at il"inp "e'
Fort Monroe in which SIX hundred Ian
comics WE'RE kllicu olu N""A"|N' ''''''A