The Van Buren press., 1861-06-26
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New ORLEANS, june 10.

New ORLEANS, June 10.
Texas advices say that Cortinas was at
tackled about one mile from Reoman' rancho
bv force under Capt Bravides. He was
completely routed, seven of his men were
killed. Cortinas escaped into Mexico with
ten men.
ST. LOUIS, June | L.
Borneisten's regiment gone west on the
Pacific road.
Illinois volunteers entered Missouri at
Hannibal.
Gov. jackson with cars and locomotives
is going west from jefferson City, burning
bridges as he goes.
1t is said large numbers of Contcderates
from Arkansa, and northern Texas ready to
move on Jaclson's invitation.
Tucker Of State journal arrested.
HERMAN, June -.
y third OF invading lleot is here TO take
on Bolnestein regiment.
FREDERrcK, MD, june l5
Special agent of the associated press,
just from Maryland heights overlooking
Harpcr's Ferry, says : Harpcr's Ferry is
mainly vacated, and about $3.50 men re-
naming. The route Of the main body was
by turnpikes toward Charleston and Shep-
hardstown Shephardstown bridge burned
Southern pickets Withdrawn from Will
lamsport.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, June 18th.
Active military movements are progress
sing in consequence OF the evacuation of
Harper's Ferry. An effort will be made to
prevent concentration.
WAsHNGTOS june Is
Blair has dispatched to postmaster at
louisville, that the order requiring all mail
matter coming from disloyal States to be
held for postage, does not apply to prevent
delivery on payment of postage.
Schenick has been ordered to cross the
Potomac with brigade. An attack from
Dcauregard apprehended,
LOUISVILLE, June Il.
Gov. Jackson will make stand at
Boonville, Missouri. Rumors are current
that the convention viii be called together
Immediately. The State Treasurer was
arrested, but liberated after brief deten-
tioa.
Ben McCulIoch reported at Fort Smith,
with ten thousand men. Ben McCulloch
also reported in Benton county, Arkansas,
wsth five thousand men.
Twelve Illinois regiments are stationed
within two hours march OF st. Louis Two
thousand State troops are at Boouyille.-
The sccessionIsts have full sway on both
sides Missouri river, from Kansas city to
Boonvi.le, and are well prepared for a Gght.
y allrmish is said to have taken place ut
Independence. Federalists reported to have
been worsted. Federal troops moving
westward from several points. The patri-
ots are buSning railroad brid Of TIA
4 y !srgeie Ss.atity Il meat MeSIf,I from
liad ison, kGdiana haS lcen AllnrncE.. The
movement was headed by Southern rights
men on the ground that Northern men hay
ing established the blockade, they should
not dishonesty receive the benefit by en-
hancemcnt.
Any idea Of local sclfshness removed bv
the fact that there IS 10 bacon here with
which it could compete
The latest New Orleans papers by mail
to the Sth. Another Madison boat freight
ed with provisions has left Madison. She
has been pursued by an official boat from
that port and made to disgorge
Dispatch from Louisville druggist to a
Louisville house, say that by an asrcement
no qulnlne Will be sent to kentucky at anv
price.
NEw York, June Il.
New York Sth regiment leaves here this
week. for the seat Of war.
Richmond letters say no provision has
peen made for the payment of July interest
in New York. Virginia obligations will
be paid in Richmond, in Virginia currency.
CLEVELAND, June Il.
Schooncrs Fremont and Ben Flint wreck
cd-~cargoes wheat.
HAGERsTowS. June l..
Six hundred men still at Harper's Ferry
Gov. Wise is moving to oppose McLejI.
and,S advance. Southern picl,ets again op-
posite Williamsport the southerners have
burned seventy locomotives.
1t is reported McGfotIin ordered no Tan
nessee troops to occupy Kentucky Islands.
IN Mississippi. 1t is also stated that de-
tachment Oh State guard will be ordered to
Columbus.
ALEXANDRIA. June IL
lhe thermometer stands l05 in the shade
WASHINGTON, June Il.
Arrangements will be made in a few DAYS
10 prevent the publication of the move.
mentS Of federal troops.
Ing president Is working on his message
III which he Will take strong grounds in ia
Vor OF the war, and call for large numbcr
OF additional troops The entire ,esrry,e
Will be ordered to Washington.
Secretary Chase is consulting with o,oi.
nent hnanclers relative to rcvenue. l. !
oeileved that the revision of the tariff. rcIn.
eng duties and suapending free list will he
recommended '0
National lntelligcncer saws that unless =
i'cei'es assistance from Northern suhscr;h,
ers 1t must discontinue.
NO official instructions as TO fate os So
vahhah crew yet, but the impression :.
lhat they VIII be hung.
;. War department has ordered tho ,,.,,,,;1
ding OF HaFper's Ferry bridge. Col St"m.
occupies Leeoburg. W. y 'oiic
Brig. Gen. Slack has BEEN "rrnS,ai "unD l. .,
'hlcothe' Ohio. by Federalists.
FORTRESS Monroe, June Il.
Gen. Butter demands $1,000 additional
'ooPS' An artesan well is being bored 70
suppiy the troops with water.
L he southern light-horse fred ON tbr.o
.oH'Pahies out on cattle stealing eynedi.
llon three men wounded.
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