The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1861-06-06

The Worlds special, says the list reg
iment only went as far a. Alexandria,
The lst aud I'd Ohio regiments marche ed
across the long bridge this ?. NJ. anG
encamped near Arlington Heights.
1t is the general Impression that soon
a movement will be made 50 far into Vir.
ginia that all retreat Of the rebels at Har.
per's Ferry will be cut Of.
Well known citizens Of North Caroline
reached here tonight from that State,
and think reports Of the numbers, con-
dition and armament Of Southern troops
greatly exaggerated.
1t seems that it is their determination
to act solely on the dsfeusive in this war.
The Second N. Y. regiment was sworn
in to-day, except some three hundred,
who refused to be sworn for three years.
All of their uniform, except their pants,
were stripped from them, and they came
into the city. &t.a s.s
Hon. James Ashley, of Ohio, arrived
tonight from Fort Monre He reports
all quiet. There were 10, 900 men under
Gen. Buffers command. He will make
no advance into Virginia until he has at
least 10, 900 more.
7ribune's dispatch-A citizen Of Pa
ducah who was pressinsly invited to
leave, reports the secession feeling in til e
six western counties of Kentucky as be-
ing fully equal to that of South Carolina
From the Tennessee riyG to the Missis
sippi, mob law aud terror reigned.
Arms and ammunition are daily being
taken through Montgomery county, Ma
ryland to Harper's Ferry.
The details of the new levy of 10O,-
600 men will soon be made to the coun-
try.
The President said to Day that all full
regiments ready for service would have
an opportunity to come forward in a few
days.
Eighteen regiments in all, have been ac-
cepted in Illinois
WASHINGTON, May 20.
Carl Schurz has been deprived of the
qualification of proceeding with his brig
ade to Fortress Monroe His leave of
absence as minister to Spain was to-day
revoked. He will at once enter on the
discharge of his duties at Madrid.
The Secretary Of the Treasury to-day
telegraphed to the Collector at Cinciu-
natl an order to facilitate supplies OF
goods to the loyalists of Western Vir-
ginia entering at the port of Wheeling
that section being exempt from the re
s,riction of blockade.
The general character of the cores
pondcnce received by Government from
abroad shows better understanding of
the true condition of affairs in this coun-
try.
Special to Herald-There are con-
Of slaves, who are ues.- >ns Of being set
at work. Gen. Butler holds them as con .
traband Of war.
WASHINGTON, May 90.
The following from Fort Monroe, dat
ed Monday Evening, 4ay Goth, is from
the correspondent OF the Associated
Press:
A force Of $500 md, including few
regulars and four piece of artillery, form.
ed to day an entrenchb camp at New
port, near the mouth 4 James River, ten
miles from Fort Monri
The rebel battery ild four shots at
the Empire City and Quaker City off
Sewa!rs Point, and pugh over three
miles distant, the sHs fell but little
short, indicating that he guns of the
rebel battery are Of e heaviest cali
bre
Newport, like Sewis Point, is in
plain 81 ght from Fort buroe. One oO-
ject of the entreuchedamp is to COM
mand an island, which about midway
between, and complet guards the en-
trance to James Rive}Gen Butler was
fearful that the rebel would take pos
SESSION of the Island. 1wport commands
also to great extentbe peninsular be- !
tween James and Yo1riyers. A large |
force is to be assembp there, and so lm-
portant a movement likely to meet op-
position.