The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-06-20

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toorrsspOndsnee ofGhs Cincinnati Gazette.
BALTIMORE, June ID.
Our Congressional election is over, and
wa are enabled to chronicle triumphant
Union victory. Not single man OF the
sensssior or disuniol party has succeeded.
1 TIE whole State delegation is composed
of patriotic, conservative, Union.loving
man. Some Of them differ slightly upon
minor points, with reference 10 the best
mode Of adjusting our national difficulties
and restoring the Government to wonied
tranquility. but upon the grand question
Of Union there is a complete unanimity
Of sentiment In the Fourth District, as
| have heretofore stated. there we're two
Union candidates in the field, and Hon.
Henry May. not quite 80 ultra upon some
points as Mr.. Davis, was elected over him.
Mr.. McLane, the secession candidate in
this district. regularly nominated. refused
to serve. hence the vote was divided be-
tween Mr. May and Davis, a very large
humber of the most influential Unionists
supp orling the former After his elrc-
lion, last evening. when number of ex-
cited secessionisls went to Mr.. May 8
house to congratulate him, he took occa.
, sion to tell them lie was not their candi.
: date, nor the candidate Of any party save
that which went for the unity and good
Of our whole country. Shouts for JEFF.
t Dsvia and a Southern Con nfederacy, the
song Of Dixie. DC, met cold response
j. 1t should be understood that Mr.. May
4 got considerable number Of votes fronl
/, those who were in the Convention that
!. nominated Mr.. Davis.
+. In the counties, the majoriIies for Uu'
r ion we're overwhelming, and so would II
o have been in Baltimore had the contes
been straight out Union and Disunion.- -
Contrary to the apprehensions Of msny
!. unusually good order prevailed. No dis
a turbauce worthy of note occurred thougf
/. rumors gained circulation in Washington
and elsewhere that We were fghIiog lik:
3 tigers. To day thero is much rejoicing
r and satisfaction at The result, At one tint
h it was supposed Mr.. Leary, Of tie Thirc
;. District. was defeated, but returns lo-dal
o from Baltimore county dispel all doubts
q ! lrarn to day that the members Of ou
f. volunteer military companies have all re
;, Geived through the postotiice notices from
II Col PetherbridSs, 10 deliver up their arm
to the State authorities. The private arm
cf citzsus will not be moIested. Thi
r. van! Of coo6dencO grows out Of the fac
II that many young men who were member
Or of our volunteer companies, went Oft. tax
or ing their arms with them and enlisted il
or the Soulhera army. suppose Governo
I'd Hicks thinks what has been done nigh
Il, be done again, and therefore. the iuuc
"a cent are made to suffer this surveilanc
ii. in consequence of the guilty.
ia The steamer Georgiana arrived thi
I'd MOI ming from Old Point. She brings n
III attiional news Of moment. Gen. Butte
a. is still actively engaged. and determine
of to meet the enemy. Most extrayagar
and foolish rumors are floating aboat O
mong Secessionists relative to the battl
Ii of Bethel Bridge. They ale. however. 8
H. foreign from fact as TO render them II
he diculous.
hs 1t is supposed, since the defeat Of M
nd Davis. a new roll Of appointments to SUI
To ordinate Offices in our Custom House ar
I Postofioc will be made. Republican
mt per 80, I presume. will stand q bett
m chance.
inc 1t is very difficult for persons. .residen
nd Of Virginia. except the Western oountie
.re to get outside the State and the mails al
by telegraphs being interrupted. reliable neN
can scarcely be had from the interior
nj. There can be no doubt OF an immen
aid military force. probably 100000 beil
so assembled in Virginia. Our Governme
,or should. therefore, be prepared TO nuot
TO most formidable foe. II is folly to d
bO parago to potency and numbers Of ii
eo enemy.
en-. Business here is exceeding quiet. Al
in prices Of produce low. Suppiies aLun
,All ant. Weather very pleasant. PATArst
'er- Highly Importnt from MIssouri-Su
and cesSEui Progress OF Cen. LyOn's Cor
,., mund...rhe UnIOn Feeling Uppe
''o mOSts-Where Hon. McCullOch IL.
'et' ST. Eouls, Saturday, June l5.-A
or rangoments have been made by whi
Ma dispatches from Eastern points can
nor transmitted TO Kansas. Nebraska, and
a's points in Western Missouri. via Quin
Non and Hannibal, during the interrupt
on' aloEg the Missouri river. California d
'in' patches taking the came route.
AN Colonel Solomon's regiment, with 70
6sll pieces and a company oil caval
I, will 60 out on the Pacific Railroad
night. and another force Of eight hundl
al or one thousand strong will leave in
,ba morning.
and Five batteries Of four guns each. mo
,hao ly twelve Founders. two eight inch ho
Iiv. itzers, one ten inch mortar, and two co
Bsld panies cavalry accompanied General |
Lila on's expedition TO Jefferson, aud
MIN. Sigeps command wen, out the southw
onn branch Of The Pacific Railroad.
hin Eight hundred troops left Hannibal
ank Thursday for some point IN the ineri
Tall supposed to be Chilioothe. to protect
bridges OF the Hannibal and ST. Jose
and Railroad. The officers Of the Misso
non River steamers, arrived to-day. say
ear. impression prevailed that Gov. Jack
onc would make his iirst staud at Boonevi
ths Cannon and shot, have been transfer
mi from Jefferson, and preparations are
Jerk ing maoe LOT Resistance at that POI
fro. Bonneville 10 situated on a bluff. alb