Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-05-30

Many Of the secession ofIice,.
tured n their beds, it Alexand,i"" were cap.
a dispatch says Alexandra ~ :"
will be held. The lst Micbiga : taken and
entered town about an hour a Gu regiment
appearance Of the Zouaves, and ' o 'le dis
body Of cavalry, who at frat captured
time to consider, but were forc.i Ieaanded
without delay. ''9i 10 yield
The Tri5une's dispatch SAYS ; i.
ofhose, numbering IS men, was toonlpaDy
at Alexandria. Sherlnan's bat ,'s captured
% them suddenly. they had 10 aI; NJ coming
News from Arkansas states ~, lay a.
destroyed fifteen miles of telegram, 4" mob
Of Fort Smith. The authorize apu' north
session Of the work to FayetteyiUl''0 k pos,
company threaten to abandon tba e, Tie
Persons from Jefferson CITY. Ma Sork,
port that the Statetroops are in ' ! ire
state. 'iuunou
Gen. Price, in a public speech -.
a disarmament. 01D' advised
A soldier threw a secession .
face. Gen. Price told him - or ~, Jag IN bis
The soldier cursed him and refn. ''e IT.
prospect Of DISARMAMENT yet 'u'sa' No
/ Ellsworth's death ereate1
sensation. profound
The Secessionists in the neicbb,.I
/ Pilot Knob and Ere lerickto,ns 'uOodOt
miles below, are getting yiolen, - a. twenty
threatening hed'rmans. Thecty' s ! pr tsq
Gen. Butler left Fortress NOV 10y a
landed them near Lindhayen. 5 A. "a and
just from Washington saws he w W.. 0lilsa
partment received t, -dav accom-. "" s De-
new and formidable batteries na,, = y several
and that there were 1900 trooos II a,
Norfolk and SewalTs Point Oe'SeeR
The ship North Carolina fam NAY y -
for Norfolk, has arrived here j ~ NAVE
the Minnesota. The scboonor' P2' 70
Bird sailing under British colorsand b rope
owned in Richmond, have been 'a ai. lover
and ere en- route here. ''p'utA
=. Washington, Nav %
Western Virginia is an excsplio9 t -,
order Of the ?. NJ. General for tbsstoo ~ 'ao
Of the mails in the seeded St,t.s EP45'
opportunity will be afforded for po,taI !!
commodations in that section. ' ~
Washington Nav "a
Midnight Times Des6alch-I asna.
man just arrived from AIexandra. saws s't Sa
Fire Zouayes have commenced eyesm ivy
their threats ofyengeance, and have alre,5s
shot three violent secessionists. The u:
pie at Alexandra, who were symp,tbi1T.
with Jackson, have been compelled 10 Al,
for their lives.
The assertion that Great Britain has "a.
fused to accept our recognition of the raso.
luton of the Paris Congress, resDectinr
priyateering, is a fiction, devised and nf
lished for the most mischeyious purpoe
Washington, May 25
Col. Ellsworth's funeral took piace tbs
noon, from the Executive Mansion m,
hearse was followed by the Zouayes, amonr
whom was the avenger Of Ellsworth. He
carried the identical secession fac torn
down by the deceased. Then foloEelth
President, Secretary Seward and Smith
officers of the Zouaves in Carriages, the
military, dc. ALI the bells were toIled-
All the flags were at half mas, andbuAlg
in mourning.
Washington, May25
The Steamer Yankee, arrived TO-DAY
from Fortress Monroe, brings a report
that Butler yesterday captured S3WeIs
Point, with loss Of 81 Killed and vOm-
ded. The enemy lost between and
hundred killed and wounded Many per-
sons taken prisoners, perhaps six bun
dred. On Thursday evening the enemies
pickets near the fort We're surprised and
three hundred taken prisoners. The Wm
Department has information to the same
effect. No doubt skirmish has taken
place between place between Federal troops
and Secessionists near Arlington heghislo
day.
We doubt the above report.
Louisville, May 25.
Nearly all tie flags here and at JeHsr
sonville, are flying at halt mast in con's
qtience Of the death Of Col. Ellsworth.
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