The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1861-06-18

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who err upp Is T. concentrating ur0n
Harper tgfrt
BALTIMORE, june a.
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place This = W fhc ity autboutjg Nju
attend fae % haitm8t
lha bridge IS Shep8r3sloan was buras
Ai nights
FoRTufss MoNBot, Dune l3.
ea Baltimore. june H.
There have been no military move.
menls Of importance to-day
Capt Davis, Lieut. Lcaman. and Dr..
Martin, Of Col. Duryea's regiment, yes.
ierday entered the encmy's lines With
flag oil truce and went 10 within half
mile Of Yorktown.
They saw a formidable batts.y nj Great
Bethel bal were NOT allowed to examine
the works and from there 20 Yorktown
were conducted by bridge paths They
were escor:ed by sergeant and four
troopers who met them % New Market
bridge three miles from Hampton, TO
which point the secession piekets now cx-
tend They were courtuouslY treated.
There MAS q large eneampment q cav
airs al Yorktown and tie place was being
strongly fortified. There are also batter
les between Great Bethel aud Yorktown
Tie seccaianisJs report one Killed and
five wounded at the engagemcntat Great
Bethel.
Major Winthrop was shot by Louisi-
ana riAoman while heading q vigorous
charge. lie was buried by The rebels.
THo Zouayes died prisoners. The reb-
els represented that they had other prs
oners whom they were willing TO exchange
Capt Phillips has to-day visited the
Fortress with flag Of truce ia reference
TO the same.
Gen. Butler and Quarter Master Tall
madge have this z. NJ gone to Newpor,
News. The thermometer was l20 in the
shade yesterday.
SnARpsRrRGu June II,
via Hagcrslown.
Reliable escaped Virginans report that
the Confederate troops left IIarper's Fer
~ to day, one part returning TO Winches-
ter and another into Loudon county.
This would seem 10 Indicate that re-
treat to Manassas Junction IS intended
The Railroad bridge nj lIarper's Ferry
was blown up after sunrise this morning.
The remaining Government buildings were
all burnt. The Railroad bridge at Mar
linsburg was burnt to-day also the bridge
at Shepardstown. A dark smoke is still
ascending from the burning buildings at
Ilarpers Ferry.
FREDERICK, June Ia.
A resident of this city who has jest re-
turned from Harpel's Ferry, states that
the bridge has been entirely destroyed
with the exception Of tie piers, which are
left standing. The treslle work Of the
Railroad within the town was also de.
stroyel
The government buildings were being
severally burnt when he left there At II
O'Clock this morning.
/ The armory was At first fired and De-
stroyed. The rifle works il is supposed
will follow next
All the machinery had been transported
4 into the interior several days ago.
| lie estimates tlIat 1000 troops arc yet
in the town. The main body II is said
has been pushed on 70 Charestown, aud
10 a point near Leesburg.
ST. ANBERT, miles from jefferson
City, June II, 8 T. NJ.
A speciaPagent who was sent down
from Jefferson City with the mail has just
returned here having left there this after
noon.
He says the Governor and all the State
officers left there yesterday and last night.
The soldiers left to-day at T. NJ, taking
with them all the locomotives, OF which /
understand there were five, and ears
and burning the bridge at Grey's Creek,
three miles west Of Jefferson City--also
one above there, after they had passed
over them.
/ 1t is supposed the GoYerner has ordered
his forces TO concentrate either at Boons-
vile or Arrow Creek, probably tie later.
Il is thought that Gen. Lyon will push
on after him, and should he meet with 10
detention he viii not be more than twenty
four hours behind him.
LOUISVILLE, June Ia.
The Courier says the majority against
separation in Fast Tennessee is estimated
at 10000 TO 10000
Saturday.
FoErREss MoSRoE, June Is.
/ The number Of killed and wounded Of
the Federal forces al Great Bethel is rot
+ yet completed
/ No information has reached here 70 day
relative to the movement 81 the rebels
Fortress Monroe is in reality invested
! Ingress and egrcss BY sea, and few
miles in extent Of tie James iiyer, are
/ open to Us, but no aggressive movements
can be made withSafeiy without double
/ the present number Of troops and means
Of transportation
The camps near Hampton are now con-
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