Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-06-21
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Foreign.
NEW York, June 2O.-The steamer Afri
ca has arrived with Liverpool dates of tn
Cotton sales Saturday 5000 bales, of which
spectators and exporters took 1000 baies-
closing dull. Breadstuffs dull, at Friday,
decline. Provisions dull.
The Africa has IS 900 pounds specie.
HAVRE.-Cotton-New Orleans Tres Ordi
naire HOE Bas 104. Market firm. Sales O
the week II, 600 bales. Stock at Havre 1928,
600 bales.
The Syrian question has been settled
Syria is to be governed by Christian, witt
two sub-Governors.
The Druses and Nornite Turkish troop
will occupy the main roads.
New YORK, June 2O.-EagIund The Gov
ernment's financial measures passed on Sc
cond reading.
The Queens Council decides that the for
bidding armed vessels bringing prizes into
ports Is no infringement on the law of ma
lions.
Gregory, on strong appeal consented Il
postpone the motion to recognize the Confed.
eraate States.
Garibaldi and the Pope are sick.
Joseph FL. Lane of Kansas, Is appointed
Brigadier General.
The bridge over Goose Greek near Lees.
burg is burned.
From Grafton.
GRAFTON, June 20.-The bridge over New
Creek has been burned.
The Southernere who now hold Piadmodt
number 1000.
A number of Federalists are reported
at the bridge
The operator at Piedmont fed on the ap-
proach Of the Southerners.
Communication between Grafton and Cum
berland is now cut off.
The Southerners in Western Missouri are
undoubtedly largely reinforced.
From Virginia.
WHEELING, June 2O.-Frank Pierpont is
nominated for Governor.
From Ohio.
CINCINNATI, June 20.-Troops are concen-
trating rapidly for duty in Western Virginia.
CINCINNATI, June 2O.-Gen. McClellsnd
and staff left for Virginia to-day.
From Missouri.
ST. LOUIS, June 20.-A special dispatch
to the Republican says scouts brought infor-
nation that Lyon was coming with Z boats
and large force.
After consultation, further retreat was
ordered.
Gen. Price went home.
Col. Parsons was sick.
Col. Msrmaduke becoming disaffected has
resigned.
The Missourians however would fight, and
the truth regarding Lyons force becoming
known, jackson was induced to give. them a
brush.
No particulars are known as to the killed,
aud wounded, or prisoners.
A Mr.. Little commanded the MissOurisns.
JEFFERSON CITY, June 2O.-The steamer
Sunshine from BoOnville, confirms the defeat
Of the State troops, with 20 killed. The Fed
eral loss was killed and 8 wounded and
missing.
1t was thought the Missourians would make
another stand at Lexington, under Col.
formerly of the United States
Army.
ST. LOUIS, June 20.-Lyon,oceupies Boon
vile. -Four Missourians were killed and 20
wounded. Four Federalists were killed and
nine wounded. Lyon has issued another pro-
;lamatioD.
From Maryland.
BALTIMORE, June 20-Col Smith seized
The bystanders intertered aud made SUBJ
;cription for the boy Smith also seized a lot
Of likenesses of jeff Davis, and told the ven
der that if he got new stock he would send
him to Fort kcHenry. The people again
nterfered, and the excitement was growing,
when Smith retired. Marshal Kane says the
police should have taken Smith 10 the Guard
House.
From New York.
New YORK, June 2O.-The population of
England and Wales is twenty million. The
increase in ten years is two million. The
population of London is 2,S00,000.
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, June 20-Adams Express
Companies, North and South, have made
close connection here for the transmission of
letters to and from the United States. Let
sers deposited in any Office of the Adams Ex-
press in the United States will be safely car
red to the Confederate States.
The election passed off quiet.
From Cairo.
CAIRO, June ID. G.. Newcomb was ar
rested on the charge of treason, but was sub
released.
From Warrington.
WASHINGTON, June 2O--Lieut. Stewart,
formerly of the regular army, commanded
the Southerners at Vienna.
WASHINGTON June 20.-Schenck is one mile
below Falls Church.
Two Connecticut regiments are there.
Two Ohio regiments are at Taylor's tav-
ern.
McDowell's headquarters are at Airing
ton House These. positions advance Nc
Dowell's lines some miles.
Scouts report that the Confederates mystic
riously disappeared, leaving clear way, to
Halifax,
: The Federal movements are made very
fearing traps. ~
The wounded at Vienna continne to be
brought in.
The Southern lines extend from OccOquo
to Centreyille, intrenchig Fairfax Station.
Heavy guns are placed three miles from Fair
lax Courthouse and fourteen from Alexan.
dria: 1t is supposed they intend extending
the line along the Orange and Alexandria
Rail Road. All indications show that the
are pushing forward to Manassas
Junction by daily instruments.
Gen. Johnson's line is dotted between Mar
tinsburg aud Winchester. His object Is sup
posed TO be to threaten CsdWallader, thus
drawing the forces from the Washington
line, and then by double quick assail Nc
Dowell. As at present posted. Johnson,s
line must give way to Cadwallsder's ad-
vance, which will occur within As hours.
Gen. Lee was certainly at Manassas juno
ton, Monday.
WASHINGTON, June pa gentleman from
Arlington says Gen. Besuregard is advanc-
ing.
Everything looks like hot work before to.
morrow, ~
The Federalists are advancing on Fairfax
Court House.
The New York Eighth regiment Is leading
the advance.
A fight near there is expected tonight.
The Federal force near Vienna numbers
5, 900. exclusive of the reinforcements now
going forward.
The regulars from Chambersburg have
crossed the Potomac.
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