The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-20

pec taken on Tor repairs Tleg arc under the charge
Messrs. Drspcr Kirkpatrick, in New York and Hnrbo'
master Morgan, at Washington The following shows th,
daily average amount Of transportation by this lin,
during the months Of July, August and September
barrels OF pork and beef SIT barrels of poas a3 hall
barrels OF the same 10 casks Of coffee 70 cases OF rice
90 barrels Of sugar. $50 hall barrels Of vinegar pack
ages 4 tea % erces Of hams and bacon 100 boxes
soar &c boxes Of candles 20 preserved yegot
bcs 100 barrels Of potatoes 100 boxes Of shells and
rincd cannon (from the West Point foundry For these
articles ne government Is paying fair prices and they
are q ~ good quality Us generally used IN private con
sumption.
Among those this vessel going to Washington Is a
widely known gentleman who lately was forced to
ieaHe Accomac county, Va, 10 eyade beng hung
for entertaining Union sentiments. Ilo reports that
q portion OF the aforesaid county (nown as Clin-
colleague lsand)-the same being separated from thn
nam land by bay Eve miles In Widths thoroughly
loyal, and that the inhabitants aro daily being
threatened with the destruction OF their island IN having
it burned by secession force of from 800 TO 900 men
having twenty mounted cannon. For tho ree. of these
unonss We learn thai brigade Of five thousand is
now preparng--in drilling, &c.at Cambridge, Nd, to
rel under General LOCKWOOD formerly teacher IN The
Annapolis Naval Academy in regulating affairs the
eastern shore q Maryland and the counties Of Accurate
and Nor hampton W. IN connection with this force IL
preparing to act by water Ia the following manner
Defensive protection, necessary FOR the suppression and
detection Of smuggling now going ON largely in Acaonac
and Northampton counties Va and for tho proec and
defence Of loyed citizens ON Chincoteague island.
firs0ne gunboat, mounting one riied cannon, one or
two small guns; PIVOT gun and carrying small arms,
Seeo,d-one six oarod boat e,ch man in the boat to
b, armed with an Enfield rite and Colts revolver, tlis
boat 10 bc accompanied by small two-oared boat, in
tended 10 be usea II sh0al wacr.
TplJ-one or two hundred rifles, with munitions, TO
H. used by the Of said island for their defence and
safety against the threats Of onists the main
land u Acconac and Northampton counties.
TqvN-An Assistant Inspector or Marshal, to be sp
pontd for the purpose Of stopping all smuggling and
rest! al leading sacessionists
AT naI-past twelve O'Clock yesterday afternoon wo
sigh, or roGe Look Out end Point Look In Pons
NO Point Point Agin and BY O'Clock entered tho
mouth q the Potomac. Very lew sal vessels met us at
this point,
short time since young represented himself
as having r0Ned oyer from the Virginia side opposite and
ACTUALLY onloG with presents for secessionists He
belonged river schooner and of course kept the arti
cies cohfLed to his care, Some few miles above
passed the gun boats FoFhea ana Valley City, going
ward ude Ia. press OF Canvass ana steam TO join the
neet outside
just below Cedar Point up with the place
where the United States transport Tnnet sunk by
ing in intact wA the De Here found
the United states 5raspNt euMRaoaush ana Two barecs
engaged with screws, &c, in attempting TO raise the
sunSen vessel They had just lniassd moving it half
rlie, under the supervision of Capssin Parker. As
ased severn, OF the Or these vessels cried oft,
Iook out FOR breakers ahead There firing up lie
rive today
Al Matthias Point Eotl,ing unusual was visible except
schooner sruune coo yards from she shore. Noar
the schooner anchored the gnooat Island Belle
professor. PAIRING the day the aclrvner bni been
fred into b. tho reoeg IRON the Point They succeeded
in putting thtee holes ato the vessel.
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