New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-07-06


points message, with Federal documents, recog
nzing the State, vas read.
Twenty-seven thousand dollars Of Virgin;a's
money have been sezsd by the Wheeling traitors
Captures.
NEW YORE, July 4.-Th- SoIferino, captured By
the United States war steamer Vandalia, has ar
rived here.
Southern privateer captured the transport
Hanna Balch of Cape Hatteras.
Affairs in Missouri.
loUIs7ILLE, Jaly f.-Fifty-fvs hundred men.
including one thousand Tenresseeans two thousand
Arkansians ard eight hundred Kentackians are al
YelvilIe, Marion county, Arkansas, with ten pieces
Of flying artillery.
Tie Indications are that about twenty thousand
men will advance, and every able bodied man in
Southern Missouri i8 enrolling.
AIairs in Louisville.
LoUIsvILLEs July 5.--No goods are going for
ward. The merchants are generally Withdrawing
their stock from the depot
It Is determined TO send trains beyond Bowling
Green at present. The Directors are undecided as
to the Memphis branch, but on neither road viii
the trains go beyond the State line.
Voice from England.
New ToRE Jng 1.-THE London Money Market
Review says: eve have babuatIy regarded the
United States as a provider Of cotton whereby
four millions sDbsisted. Let not forget we must
row transfer this feeling 10 the Confederate
States.i
stsamec CataIiue Burnt
FORTRESS MONROE, July 5.-The Federal steamer
Catane has been destroyed by fire.
Movements Of the Federalists.
Passengers report that Gems Cadwaader and
Patterson crossed the Potomac yesterday morning
With joint force Of 81. .00t men.
lAey also report that Cen Johnston left Win
chester yesterday afternoon, to meet the invading
/ forces.
Engagement at Shepherds Ford.
L is also reported that an engagement occurred
at Shepherds Ford Yesterday between Virginia
regiment, under Jackson, and the enemy. Jack
son, being ontnnmbered, fell back or Martinsburg,
after capturing forty Of the Federal cavalry and
! killing and woaadng many, The exact number not
being 2scertaneG.
The genera! impression here is, that we are on
tie eve Of important events.
Explosion a. Richmond.
RICHMOND July 3.-J0seph LaicIIy an eminent
chemist, and formerly druggist in this city had
his head and arms awfllIy m&ngied to day by an
explosion OF Eliminating powder at tA percussion
cap manutactory ana died instantly. Robert E.
Clayton, bis assistant, was seriously wounded.
From Fort Piokens via New York,
The Baltimore Sun OF Tuesday is received, from
which we take the following extract:
- The New Yor! World Publishes letter from
Fort Pickens, Confirming tie capture Of the Eng
lish bark Etna With rifles end cannon for the Con
steamer Webb
important from Baltimore.
The Sun confirms the military occupation of
bItLulpTe, anu LnS s5iEIfS DI Jus ptCe buaIu OF
Commissioners. Gen. Banks, in bis proclamation,
states that he had reosiTed ordevs to do so from
| Washington.
Troops at Washington.
A Washington Correspondent Of the Sun says
that there between G900a and 10 900 troops in
the neighborhool Of Washington,
Northern Eaillreg.-
The Boston Commercial Bulletsn atates that last
week twelve failures occurred in New York, four
| teen in Roston and tozr il Philadelphia.
Admission Of Tennessee.
| President Davis publishes a proclamation in this
| mornings Examiner, announcing the admission of
| Tennessee into the Couge9era9y oD the same foot
| ing as the other States.
| sEr1io rIsFATCf.
The Enemy's Movement Commenced.
| RicEMoND July 4 Passengers to-day from
| York river railway and Yorktown report affairs
quiet in that section at present, bus stormy times
| are expected.
Passengers from Manassas, Winchester and points
above confirm the invasion of Gadwaader and
| Patterson. and state that an action had occurred
near Martinsburg, betTeel about 100 troops under
| Col. Jackson and 5000 OF 1900 Federal troops in
which only two Or three CorIederatea were killed,
and about seventeen w0anied. F0rty-two Fed
| eral prisoners were taken, besides qGjte number
killed and wounded.
This most probably refers to the engagement re-
| ported yesterday as ot2ltci1E ne>r Shepherds
| Ford.
The general mpyessiJ-. IS. shaa:ii Gen. Patterson
does not retire bloody :0utigS will result, as Gen.
Johnston, with large ho2ee, il 7lsbag forward to
meet the Federals.
Additional by he E!na.
Additional advlcss by the Gtn@ say that Spain
will maintain stT3tneI Itra3i5y il American affairs.
Sir Henry Bnlwsr is very III.