Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-06-07

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est cheering and a salute from the artillery
New YoRK, lst.
The two large columbads lately ship
ped from Pittsburg to Fort McIIenry were
spiked by the rebels in the streets of Bal
tinore. The fact was not discovered un-
til the GUNS were mounted at the Fort.
4 dispatch to the Times says that Gen.
Jones was burnt in cffigy at the Relay
House last night There is much dlssat-
isfaction among the Mass troops relative
to his course.
Several Virginia dragons have been
captured by crmontcrs. Numerous bat
tcrics have been erected along the James,
Elizabeth and ork rivers by the Virgin
ians, but they cannot effect the navigation
of the rivers.
Sixty kegs of powder and five tons OF
lead were discovered to-day by the Zou-
aycs, outside Of Alexandria, the most OF
which was destroyed. The troops in Al
exandria were notified to-day to hold
themselves III readiness to move, but their
destination is secret 1t is reported that
Gen. Butler is to be again placed at Bal
timorc. 1t is denied that 100000 more
troops are to be called out.
\ dispatch to the Herald says rumors
of threatened attack, caused the Eth
and 18th regiments to march through Bal
timore with traied arms and fixed hayon-
cts. While they We're marching through
the city. cheers were given for Jch Da-
Wis, and fists were shook at the troops
The railroad company have agreed to send
their baggage and stores across on the
track, but the rc1cla dsdrrangetl the track
and the first freight ear was thrown oil the
TRACK. ltwa- deemed unnecessary fer the
regiments to remain, and 4 file Of men
were left to protect the property. lmmc-
diatcly after the two regiments left, the
baggage was surrounlcd by mob threat
ening the soldiers and cheering for jeff.
DAVIS and it is reported that they fire
three shots at them. y report prevails
in Washington that the mob spirit III Bal
timore is on the increase.
Ex-Governor Banks is to take command
at Fortress Monroe, and Gen. Butlcr goes
to Baltimore.
The Times dispatch states that the
slaves arriving at Fortress Monroe assert
that there will soon be i general uprising
against their masters.
BNrIH9GE June 1t.
Gen. But er has issued a stringent or,
der Lot to plundcr the neiehborhood.
NlW YORK, june LIST.
The company Of volunteers from W est
Cambridge, Capt. ingalls,, arrived thI>
mornin. via New Haven. 1t is fine
looking corps and thoroug ghly eaaipped.--
They will ioin the Brooklyn Regiment and
quarter at the .Astor House at the eX
pense Of Rev. IL. W. B echcr.
Chilicothe, Ono, June l,t.
\ Thursday night train goin.s G. 81
with 22d ONO Regiment was throw
from tne track G. W. Bullion OF TIM
place was Killed and one soldier had hi
thi.h fractured another had IN arrl bro
ken. IA thir,l had hi, jaw broken, ana s2Y
cra others were more or lc>N bruised.
WA,ulNGToN, l>t.
All orders for The movement Of troop
are suardc,ly coucealed from inquiries iol
reasons cminently proper. What Is prop
cr can therefore be gathered from pabil'
observation, That frequent .a.arns dls
turbci the citizens are facts beyond doubt
and excite increased watchtu!nc>S am
nrosrannne. ar. II ldenly e.langei a'aeHd
in. to circumstances. The War Depart
ment i, bcine constantly advised, day an.
and nigAt. OF all important incidents re
H,mirine attention This Will account to
the uon-cXcration Of pre,arransel plans
1t not untrequcntIy appears that account
are greatly. though uniutcntlonally, cXag
Grated hy those VINO are not to be trustee
for reliability; while events Of more IN
portanec are maguiticd, owing 10 excite
ment occasionally prevalent IN camps /
Is Il reasonable presumption, III milltar..
circles, that the federal authorities knoY
at least as much OF the confederate move
mcnts as the enemy does of these OF tn
federal troops
ALEXANDRIA, lst,
The sentinel at Clouds Mil, ON the out
skirts Of .Alexandria, was shot dead las
night and another wounded, probably b,
the rebel scouts. y river craftsman VIII
arrived here late last night reports taa
while at Ac1uia Creek he heard contnu
ou, firing in that direction. 1t is no
deemed likely that there will be an at
tac!, by Gen. lee en- this CITY while >
many Southern families are residing here
Alarm, are constant and the reporter o
the .lssoclateI Press sleeps standing Wit
tlusty sentinel at hi, side to awake
him III an emergency. There Was consld
crahlc uneaeincSo last night.
UsRRI,nvRGu, June lSt,
Two regiment, moved toward Cham
bcrsburgh from Lancaster to-oay. Te
regiment. are now already there. These
added to 800 cavalry, make 10000 a
that point.
llAREIsnuRGit, lat,
A scout who left lIarpcr's Ferry las
night reports that after sta} OF OF
days the average dcsertion WAS -. Th
character of the surrounding country al
ford peculiar facilities for dcsertion. =
Large quantities Of provisions are BEN
taken toll lrp9r'sF srfy FROM the Marylan'
side and ought to be stopped by the Gov
ernment Immediately. The officers be
lievc that unless they retreat they Will b
surrounded by federal troops within