Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio) 1856-1865, 1861-06-27
NEW YORK. June q.

NEW Okh, JUNG Il.
The Worlds Washington dispatch states
that the latest advices continue 10 repre-
sent it the intention of Beaureguard to ad-
vance on the Federal lines.
Yesterday was the day fixed for move
meut on Washington. The Government is
satisfied of this, and that there is an extcn-
sive spy system is in operation for the bene-
fit of the Rebel Government. Letters have
been sent daily from Washington, South,
BY persons who ere here to watch opera
tions of the Government. Prot. Lowe
takes his balloon down to Falls Church to-
day. He makes an ascent tomorrow morn
ing and takes view of the rebel camps at
Fairfax.
1t is believed that the Navy Depart
ment will make an average of all the bids
for gun goats and award them to the con-
tiactors who vii! build them within sixty
days.
The IriJune's dispatch says that Balti-
more though quiet on the surface, is pro-
foundly agitated underneath, and is only
held in check by fear. At any indication
of an outbreak, Gen. Banks will without
doubt shell the city from Fl. McHenry.
He is the man to obey his orders 10 the
very letter.
The reinforcements for which Col. Stoue
has sent are only for ordinance, and with
out which he hesitates TO cross the river
and attack the enemy's batteries that daily
menace him. The original design of his
expedition was to cut off the retreat from
Harper's Ferry.
Com. Vanderbilt has offered the Govern
ment the steamer Vanderbilt at fair val
uation. If they will not take her on these
terms, be will make her present to the
United States.
The Atlantic Steamship Co., through
Vanderbilt haveofered the Government the
following steamers; Ocean Quean, new and
complete in every respect, the Ariel, in fine
condition, the new iron steamship Cham
pion, built in 1859, the very light draft of
water, and the steamer Daniel Webster
The price of either or all of said steamers
10 be the subject to the decision of the
Board of Commodores.
Messers. johnson and Elhridge, Of Tenn.
have been assured by the war office that
the Union men in East Tennessee, and
wherever else in the State they may need,
shall be sustained by the strong arm Of
the Government, and an order has been is
sued including Tennessee in the district un-
der command of Brig. Gen. Anderson.
A naval expedition Of much magnitude
will soon be fitted out to operate upon the
coast of Texas consisting of war vessels
and transports carrying munitions of war
and men. The expedition will he large
enough 10 take the field and form nucle-
us around which the Union men, under
Houston, can rally.
The N. Y. Heralds dispatch from Wash
ington, June 23d, says: Tomorrow there
will be an extra meeting of the Cabinet,
whom Con. Scott and his Staff, and the va
rious Generals and Colonels of Regiments
now in and about Washington will be pres
ent. 1t is understood that Major Gener-
ais Butler, Banks, and Dix have all been
summoned. Scott will submit his pro-
gramme for prosecuting the war. That
the Rebels have changed theirs cannot be
doubted, and hence it is believed Gen.
Scott has some new project to submit at
this great council of war.
Our Government has demanded of the
Prussian Minister that the exequator of
Trappman, Prussian Consul at Charleston
who recently left Boston with dispatches
from JEFF. Davis to bis Commissioners in
Europe shall be Withdrawn. This demand
will be complied with by that Govern
ment. 1t is stated that all dispatches to
and from the South that go to Europe are
sent through the foreign Legations. This
matter will undoubtedly be inquired into
FoRT MONROE, June %.