The national Republican., 1861-06-03
BY TELEGRAPH.
Events in Alexandria.

ne EoCanohtHS was guaTu'ng tne IotOmac
opposite Alexandria, in readiness to land field
artillery at moments notice, to cooperate
against the rebels in case OF nn attack.
A Zouave was shot last night at Clouds
mills.
Lieutenant Homer, of Michigan, who com.
manded the Guards yesterday at Hunting Creek
bridge, reports that there are in Ioung's mills,
beyond Hunting creek three hundred barrels
Of -four, said to be the property of Colonel Tut.
tie, Of Richmond, lately ordered thence by him.
A battalion OF regulars, a cavalry battery,
and artillery, proceeded in the direction Of
Fairfax Court house last night.
SECOND DISPATCH.
Alexandria, JHac 2. The statement about
Zouave being shot this morning was incorrect.
A ride out three miles on the Hunting Creek
road, satisfied the observer that all was quiet.
The troops are engaged in making efficient
preparations for defence.
Nothing has been heard here from Fairfax
Courthouse up To nine o'clock to.uight,
The St. Louis Habeas Corpus Case
General Harney Removed from the
Command Of the Department.
st. Louis, May 3l.--In the Mcdonald ha-
beas corpus case, Genelal uarIey made re-
turn that Mcdonald had been removed to Hi.
nois That he had never had the body of the
prisoner under his control, and consequently
was unable to produce him.
General Harney further stated that by or.
ders from Washington he had been removed
from the command Of the department. 1t is
understood that General Lyon will succeed
More Troops for Washington-Rein-
forcements for Fortress Monroe.
Elmira, N. y May 3l.-Two more regi.
ments have been ordered to Washington.
Boston, May 3l.-The steamer Cambridge
left here this afternoon for Fortress Monroe
with lumber, tools and provisions. Also, o
picked company Of sappers and miners, under
q requisiton from General Butler Brigadier
General Pierce and staff go in her.
Army Movements.
Carlisle, May 3l.-The Philadelphia City
Troop, with 400 regular cavalry, left here this
morning for Shippeusburg. is supposed
they will proceed thence to Cha lpbersburg.
U. S. Troops from the Frontier.
Learenworth, May 3l.-The United States
troops from the Texas frontier ave arrived at
Fort Leavenworth in good hea h. They left
nothing at the posts evacuated xcepting for
age. Lieutenant Colonel EmeT has resigned.
General LBeauregard at emphis.
Louisville, May 3l.-The Nd phis Bulletin
announces the arrival of Gene Beauregard
there, to take command of the (ern division
of the Confederate army.
Ravages of the Army w in Ken
lucky.
Louisville, May 3l.-l'he ar worm is ap.
preaching Louisville in vast n ers threat
ening to destroy all cereals in icinty.
1t is rumored that the Mas road has
been stopped, and that the seans will
advance into Kentucky, and to session of
the road. The Union men o htucky are
determined to permit no aggre
Union Feeling in An ps.
81. Louis, June 1.-The co ndence of
the Republican says a strong ceiling ex.
lists in Western Arkansas, and if the Sc
cession ordinance were submit would be
defeated three to one in tha pm of the
State.
Habeas Corpu
81. Louis, June Judge I decided
that General Harney's amend IN in the
habeas corpus case is fully suf
Return of the New York . Rcgi-
ment.
New York, June 1.-The 81 regiment
arrived at half past five o'clod ir recep
ton was most grand and enth
Captures by Southern ers.
81. Louis, June 1.-The NJ hs Plea
yune of this morning states rivateeI
Calhoun had arrived there, tow whaling
brigs and two schooners, (whd oil.
Removal of the Southern Gov
crnment.
ST. Louis, June IA Mo Gala.
dispatch says the clerks recei to pre-
pare for the removal of the sc rnmeg
to Richmond on Wednesday
Iowa Regiments Ordere ard
81. Louis, June 1.-Two me
quartered at Keokuk, are
march southwark.
Late from Denve
Fort Kearny, Mdy 3l.-Ad
yer to the 2Sth OF May state Z
ven arrived at thatiplace on Il
a speech to about two thou
evening. He was warmly re
Disaster to Ohio
Chillicothe, June lon T
train going east, with the tw
regiment on board was throY
in consequence of an axle
W. Ballow, of Chllicothe,
soldier had his thigh bones
had his arm broken, and Il
Gated. A number Of others
slightly injured.
NEWPORT News POINT.-
the name of this Point latel
| by the advance OF Gen. Butt
| explained