The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-07-12
Gen, Patterson ReinforCedIl
Gen. johnson also Reinforced.
A Battle Impending!

BALTIMORE, July 3,
A letter TO the American, dated Mar
tinsburg 6,h inst, announces the arrival of
Mai. Doubleday's and Rhode Island
battery. Il says Gen. Patterson's ontire
army Is encamped in aud around Martins
burg. No forward movement had taken
place. Gen. Johnson was reinforced by
1000 men from Manassas and had taken
his stand for fight at Bunker Hill, sew
en- miles distant, with 10000 troops
A large number Of troops pnssed thro
Baltimore yesterday to strengthen Pat
terson's column. The regiments which
passed early yesterday morning expected
TO cross the Potomac by Williams
port.
WASHINGTON, July 8.
A special TO the Post says: Col.
Burnsldes will command two Rhode Is
land, the lst New Hampshire and the
New York 71st Regiments, with the rank
of Brigadicr-General.
II ur understood that all regiments
now In this city will be ordered to Vir-
ginia Immediately. Six regiments In all
have loft for Martinsburg.
The weather is intensely hot, inter
lfcHng somewhat with military prepara-
tons.
Congress will devote tomorrow to oul-
ogies on Senator Douglas.
A special to the Commercial says At
moon to-day there were 80 complete reg
Iiments of Federal troops on the other
side of the Potomac--8l of them were
ready 60 march at an hours notice.
1t is now proposed to modify the pres
ent tariff so that Il shall yield revenue
of one hundred millions Annually.
Tho cd Rhode Island battery LEFT
Washington to-day-destination secret.
The Post Master General has estab-
lished daily mail between here and
MartinsbTg.
NKw YoRK, July 8.
A special dispatch 70 the World says ;
When Mr.. VpNandingham was on bis
visit to the Ohio camps, an efiigy Of him
labeled, "Vallandinghum, the traitor,
WAS suspended from a tree, aud simulta-
neously with this, stones, onions, &c
were hurled at him. The excitement
increasing, tho officers iuteriered and
with great difficulty removed him from the
ground. Il would have resulted serious
ly had no remained much longer. The
; Ohio boys were very indignant at wha
they termed most impcrtinent intru
sion.
, ALEXANDRIA, July Z.
, Vallandingham visited the let Ohi'
/, Regiment In camp. A man showed
disposition TO kick him out, and woul,
have done so but for the Dayton Com
lpany and Scotia pass. He then wen
10 the I'd Ohio Regiments camp an
. said he was as good Union man as an,
!, Of them, expressing seom for the mob.
a FoRrREss AIoNRoR, July 8.
al The Quaker City was ordered up /
odd Point early this morning % partie
a nate in a contemplated 0ttacl on Sew
i ell's Point. including ffigate AID sever
al gun-boats.
Thoro was in Hampton Roads "a
D. morning a force Of 400 guns aud S5C
is Two deserters nom the Confedcra
nd pun-boat Tvascr have arrived here. =
DO They report there are only 1000 troo
M In Richmond and a number posted
- lanes River. They also say the sit
n alton Of tho rebels is desperate.
WASHINGTON, July 8.
There was skilmish last night !
tween the piokets Of the Sth District
oh Columbia Volunteers and the Virgil
forces, on the other side Of Great Fal
Mt The former lost one man. The enel
cd, was concealed In the bushes they W,
Is fired at, hut with what efeet Is not
'ccriainsd.