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CKAMBKaBURo, June IA, 1851.
Change Of RsoimAnts fsm One Brigade 10 AnotA-hnpr.
tans kcu,me~s a tie rocps-7As Rapid Oysaatsa.ion
end Concentration Of TIE Army-rAs Moo Byioadss, DC
This, unless something Of more than usual iAteress
should occur win be tho last letter shah write from
this place. hope Saturday 70 address you som a.
gerstown The last few days have been very active and
exciting heys the rapid arrival Of additional troops and
the change Of regiments from brigade 70 another
has kept this little town In constant state Of turmoil
and confusion duly advised you Of the arrival Of the
Rhode leland regiment with battery Of six six FOUNDERS
the nth inst Yesterday Wisconsin regiment, Colo
mel Sta,kweatAer and Connecticut regiment, Colonel
woodAouse together with the Eleventh regiment Penn
sylvanis Volunteers Colonel Jarrett arrived and occupy
Camp MCCLURE
m Rhode Island regiment was assigned 70 Colonel
Thomas bT,saAs, and went By rail- through 10 Groom
castle, whore they are now encanped. The Wisconsin,
regiment and the Eevenh Psnnsyvaaia assigned 70
The fth brigade, Geusral Ripley. rhe Conneetieut
gens has not yst bean brisaded, but win probably be
the nucleus Of SIXTH 70 include Colones small and En-
STEMS regiments, expected soon.
The bfGadcs have undergone some change sinos the
publication Of the list in your paper but these changes
will continue 70 occur after the army takea the Geld
enclose You herewith corrected statement OF the pro-
sent organisation Of the army into divisions and brgades
% they viii advance into Maryland saturday. You
win perceive that General williams has been clsssed vs.
tho Third instead Of the Second originally ,sed
Colonel Niles the Fourth (ate FIRTH, to whh hAs been
transferred w Ninth and ThiEssseth rsgtmnss Pepr.
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Fight Between the Privateer
Savannah, Of Charleston, and
the Brig. of-W War Perry.
Capture Of the Rebel Vessel and Her
Crew Of Twenty Men.
ARRIVAL OF the PRIZE AT NEW YORK.
CAPTURE Of the Schooner Hannah N. johnson,
Sailing Under the Secession Flag,
&C., &C., &c.

The Schooner Pe nab, Mtjabipuan Mcoook com aans,
Ing from Charleston, our days. arrived az this POI,
evening" having tho ar and Stripes flying over Sc.
cessicn flag.
The savannah was ured by the United States brig
Perry, about sixty miles outside Charleston bartoy sno
was formerly pilot beat ut u at port, schoon rugged
Of hftyfour tens burthen, and has eighteen ppani
pivot gun am,dsnips She had been out from Charleston
about thirty sx hours previous to capture. During
her cruisc she had captured the br Joseph Of Rock
land, which was sent into Georgetown, G.
The Savannah brought TO this port by Mdfhipman
McCook and prize Of the United STATES ship NIL
nesota. Her crow, about thirty in number, were put in
irons on board the Minnesota
The Savannah is at anchor Off the Battery.
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hLhKA, Juoe ID, 1861.
The Buffalo regiment Col Rogers and the Utica rer,
ment COL Christian have orders 70 rep,r. at
Warrington. ,hey wa probably leave Tuesday next
The remaining Ave regiments will 70 mosered into The
CD,fed States service .or yees, and fully equipped
They hope 70 receive orders tas coming week 70 march,
The twenty sixth regimen. r. ordered 10 Washington
and will leave on Monday or tuesday
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OUR NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE.

OUR NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE.
UNITED STATES Bag PERRY, AT Sea- June 4, 1851
Cruise Of The Perry Capture of s Schooner Hannr q. H.
JoAnsoM-Fi9M With and Capture Of the Pripasy ss.
uanmaA, of OAarleston, dc.
This vessel sailed from Hampton Roads on Friday Nay
a. bound on cruise to the southwark. After leaving
the mouth Of the Chesapeake sho encountered head
winds and wns nearly week getting below Gap HATTIE
Since then, however, she has had better fortune
On the morning Of the 3lst ult. off Cape Lookout N
c., we captured the schooner Hannah "A. johnson of
Greenport, fem New Orleans with cargo Of cotton 60
gars and merchandise and sailing win o Confederate
States clearance. The prize cont to Now Yors In
charge Of Masters hate Everett webster and hs pro-
baby ere this been reported.
Yesterday afternoon, when about fifty miles from
Charleston, we discovered two sail to leeward brig
and schooner, and Immediately made chase The
schooner at once parted company from the brig and A.
tempted 70 weather us. She was smart sailer, but
the Perry gained upon her, and about eight O'Clock
p N. was able To open hre, which was retumel. Tho
action was continued until past nine o'clock p NJ,
notwithstanding the night was so dark that the
vessel could scarcely be seem when Ahe hauled down
h67 sells and surrendered. She was boarded by
Lieutenant N Miller, and ascertained to DO the priva
teer Savannah, Of Charleston, commanded by T. Harr
son Baker and bearing letter Of marque issued Under
TIE authority Of JEFF. Davis and dated My 49, 1881
Her crew consisted of twenty She carried one long
eighteen FOUNDER and well supplied with small arms
and ammunition.
Among the persons found ON board Of the Savannah
was the captain OF tho brig, which in her company
&c ssed that his vessel the Joseph OF Rocsand Maine
from Cardenas for Philadelphia bad been captured in
the morning by the schooner, tho latter having hoesea
the American flag snd ordered him TO heave to- which
be obeyed, believing her to be Of the biockadng
feet.
The Perry has probably the honor OF having made the
first capture Of prvateer during this war bus II Soma
othe4 veseei disputes her claim to this distinction she
at III events coast of having taken the first of the
privateers since the Savannahs commission WAC reets
tered No. 1.
Our men behaved very CALAMITY, and arc burning 10
fall with No Happily, tsere were no casuaties on
either side.
We are now running IT. ROWAN the land that va NAV
fall in with the Mnnesos and disencumber ourselves OF
our pf foners and continue our cruise
Annexed is List of officers of tho United Sta;es brig
Perry
E G. Parrott. ....... Lieutenant Commanding.
Thog PaI.istn Lieutenant ana Executive Officer
jos. N. Miller Lieutenant.
A. l. Gihcn........... Passed Assistant Surgeon
George J.. Davis. Pay master
Geo l.. Richardson. -. Commanders Clerk.
John b. Upton. .Paymaeter q Clerk
Lewis West. .Maaters Mate.
George W. Palmer. .. Masters Nate.
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REPORTS FROM BALTIMORE.

bALIMOR3 June 10, 1901.
This evening, two soldiers Of Colonel Aoofehead's
regiment walking the Streets while near the
Of Lombard and Cough streets, some one fred pistol
them nom heuse The ball took effect In the arm Of
Felix Mccormick, Of Company K. The house was
searched, but the party escaped The wound sght
The federal government has purchased the steamers
BSocn and Hugh Jenkins drawing four feet Of water
and the sesmer Belsidere, formerly Of the Richmond
line, for purposes Of transportation.
Mr.. Woodal formerly keeper of restaurant IN Balti
more, hung u Hasps Ferry yesterday by NJ ~.
oesstonists, while attempting 70 escape northward
member Of New York regiment stationed below the
Relay House acoidensly shot himself dead this morning
The body viii be sent on by this evenings train
Colonel jones' forces at the Rehy House arc ready for
active movements 1t minutes notice. An his troops
In good health and condition this afternoon have
Just lefs the Colonel
The New York Eighth regiment, Colonel Lyons, On.
camped ct Arlington had splendid review last evening
Colonel Lyons had been III. but was recovering.
The departure Of the secession troops from Harpcrs
Ferry Ia subject Of ridicule and derison In Bahmore
burlesquo report Of q with JEFF Davis, General
sesuregard, &C. a. leaders, IL posted this evening In
front os the cIp0 office, and exctea much attention.
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TIE NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEERS.

TIE NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEERS.
The TreDtsn Apsc soan II yesterday says:-We
leay that the Seccrd regiment o. the New Jersey y
gade nowaf Camp O,den, win PROBABLY be sent for
ward To the sess OF war during this coming week. nils
regiment viii receive their cqniom N g today
The First, Second aud Vfrd reg.meats of the New
Jersey srigsde have volunteered for t1e var
For additional War Hs,ss sss Fifth and NssA
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MOVEMENTS OF EAsrEss REGIMENTS


The First regiment, 81 Massachusetts, lsrt hero about
eight O'CLOCK this evening, stoniDgson Jsrsey Cry
The regiment marched from The camp .. North CAM
bridge TO Boston Common, where IL male na,r-hours
rest. Thousands were present 70 cheor and bsa the
soldisrs "a, eweL
Tbe Fourth yaire regiment Will leave Rochlaud on
Monday and reach Boston tuesday ts.pooo and pro-
ceea via FAN River to New York. sne following IL .
list Of the field and stan officers OF the resiuent-
Crlonel-Hirs,o 6. Berry.
Lieusensnt Colonel homas II. NafshAl
koj0r-F. Nrkersdn.
46jntaDt-J. B. tireebhaig
Quhrteryeasrer-f q. Abbott,
SuTgeon-W, A Banks
Sergeeut Majors d. Chapman.
QuatIeJmaste,--J q. C1owsll
FIFE Ma)or--BenSy Buvkmar.
Drum hgjo'-John Il Prince.
Other officers AND men-9s6
The Second New Hampshire regiment, Colonel Martin.
will leave portsmouth 90 rhoTeday, proceeding ~ tAe
Fail River ,oate tbs same evening ooionsi e,ran tho
agent for the route nss arranged for extra trans and
boats for both reg ments.
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NEW YORK military MoyEaEsrs.

|osooBo.ss.
Now armed and Cruising IA The Cuff of MeYi,o
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TROOPS IN AND ABOUT MEMPHIS.

The Chicago Tttu1e sSss--a gentleman formerly Of
this CITY, who has ceen residing Memphs something
more Than yesr, places Ca IT. pssesston of some na-
which ne escaped on Friday n,sns lest mo hf0ma.
ton he br'Igs may be suLy rspkd There are No
-rcova ba' teres M Mem except an inoouDder
able bone Guard. A sipeis ie mounted o. the
buff f the purpose OF s'opo,ng boats Tho defence Of
the city u trusted epoLy FrB Wright and RAndoAOh
some distance abcyo, left bsDt Of The NepiDoi
and TO force or sbcu. Geo men al Uoicn CHy tho
Mobile and Ohio Ragoad, = milo or t~D south Of tha
kentucky line The force available FOR repen1
An advance yfcm Cairo stated follows, ana v doubt
laes greatly exaRKerateu -
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TIE wHEELEG CoS0ESrmN.

"HssiN0, Juno 10, ls31.
Nothing Of importance done in tho Wheeling oou-
vcntion so.dsy lhe time mostly spent Ia dssosssou
about the qusldcatNn Of memosrsh p, ~oich was 20
snenoeo satisfy the cri.o4ns uon in ss.erosys
dsbs.e Thorough snd oecoed may DO so,ked for
Lext week. Members are aots ia tnsr plan FOR the re-
constr uct,on Of the State acysfpEaa2t
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"AOAU ~. SU46.
THE REBELLION.
EvxUuation Of Harper's Ferry
by the Rebels.
Great Rejoichgs An"' re in
the n
p Of the Retreat
forces In Virginia.
tened Attack Upon
the Capital.
lratiOns or the Federal
,es to n ceieve the Enemy.
IS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
other Expedition Against the
Rebels on Foot.
APORTANT FROM MISSOURI.
Ietive Repressive Measures
Against the Secessionists.
seizure Of jefferson City by
Federal Troops.
Fight Between the Priyateer Savannah and the
United States Brig Perry.
Capture Of the Rebel Vessel
and Her Crew.
ARRIVAL OF TIE PRIZE At NEW YORK,
&e,s &e.s &es
Own SPECIAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
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REPORTS FROM ARLENGroN HEIGHTS.

ARLINGTON HEGHrs, June Is, 1851.
Many heavy guns and carriages arrived here yesterday
and ave being rapidly plsced in position.
There were several alarms last night.
Company B. Of the United States cavalry, under Lieut.
Tompkins, went Fairfax Court house last night re-
connoterDg but did not zee the seoessioniss In largo
force in the peighborhood.
The New York E,sSth, Thirteenth and Twenty eighth
meut.
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HE ADVANCE ALONG The poroxAC.

THE ADVANCE ALONG HE POTOMAC.
The Washington RIuolican Of Friday says:-rhe latest
information have respecting Lieutenant Colonel Eve
retts bataiioneoassspso the Constitutional Guard
Captain Desges; Metropolitan Rifles Captain Naley Put
Rides, Captain rhssieton, and the Jackson Guard
Captain McDermot.-,hey were stu pushing on up the
canal, repairing the breaks they 60. rhe other DIS
rct volunteers, together win the various regments At
distance Still eber way It In supposed, - III.
Point Of Rocks The river road very clpse the
canal s the way along and Colonel Everetps battalion
8 probably go,ns a. the Same rate the remaining
tcyco viii be plenty Of aid for them In Case they
shcud be attacked from the Virginia SIDE. Our troops
are all in fine condition, and IN excellent spirits.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
FROM GEN. BANKss COLUMN.

s.. BrArTsrovs, wsdnesd.y. hsr ~, 1851.
gentleman from Harper's Ferry to-day report,
that the Unionsts leaving there in great numbers
There were Secession iorcer in thai ishborbood,
excerpt $50 cavalry under Col Henderson.
Advices from Msrtusburg give lie following inell-
gence; DO.
The Rebels have succeeded In taking down and re.
moving TO Winchester two Of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad locomotives. They have sso sent 70 the
sans place portion Of the machinery belonging 10 the
Company's workshops there, breaking up and dis
sblpg the remainder. .
1t is stated 10 be their intention to take up sufficient
Of the track to connect Winchester TO Strsusbug.
There wss no strong force in either Jefferson or Bsrk-
ley Counties The property OF the Union people had
not ye. been conascated or moosod up 70 the time my
informant eft.
vxgue ruInors have circulated here to-day TO the
effect that the enemy about 10 make demonstrs
ton ut Edwards or Noian's Ferry.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
FROM SANTA FE.

IrpGpxrDEScn. No. Thursdsy, ApG n 1851.
The Santa Fe Mail ard Caum City Express has
arrived here, bringing dates from Santa Fe TO the th
inst, and Csum City to the 26th. Tho Express
brought three passengers and $4,000 worth Of gold
dust,
The troops $50 In number, who surrendered TO 5000
Texan Rangers Is milss from Fort Fillmore, have
been released Oh parole, the Texans retaining their
arms aud the horses belonging 70 companies OF the
mouD,ed rifles.
General William Pelham, formerly Suryeyor-Gen-
eral of New-Nezico, and Colonel Clements were ar
rested in Santa Fe and cohned in the guardhouse BY
order Of Colonel Candy Of the Department OF New.
Mexico. They were fispscted Of giving improper In
formation 10 the Texas troops below FL Paso. Colonel
Clements took tho oath of allegiance and was dis
charged. General Pelham refused 10 take tho OATH
and s sill confined In the guard-house..
The Hon. NJ. A. 0tero Of Albuquerque has been ap-
pouted Colonel Of u regiment Of New Mexican Volun-
teers, to be rai-ed in the Territory.
Col. Candy mas, by proclamation, suspended the writ
Of habeas corpus in New Mexico.
Fort Stanton has been abandoned by the United
States forces, and also fred by order Of COL Candy
New-Mexico has been visited lately with very heavy
showers of rtn which have done considerable damage
70 property.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
SOUTHERN ITEMS.
LoursvrIlx. Thursa.,. Avg Q

LouisvrLIx. Thursisy. Aug 2s 1861
sn. 'veyor Cotton publishes card threatening to
eelze Az wagons vehicles STEAMBOATS, and Transporting
articles n aiding the rebellion after Sept. /. Pr
A specia. dispatch from Richmond, dated 29th TO
TIE Nashgil.' Uuoa and american, says large num-
ber Of pronneh Knluckians stale that the feeling OF
resistance 70 Lncoln's Government in Kentucky is un-
mistakhbly on the incresee.
Numerous letters from Xentucky indicate the sane
feeling. .'.
President Davis is still c,,nfned with attack Of
chils aud fever, which may Induce Congress to post
Pone its adjournment. ca. rr4 "a. i.'
VicePresidsnt Stephens il sick at Manassas juno
ton. ..,.t.F ...
I'll. Richmond Examiner Of ths s6,h says the Con-
fedsrse Congress has decided to repe the law eS,sb
fishing port. entry and throw all the SoutherncoaS.
opon foreign commerce providing that vesels whch
may the blockade into shore inlets m.y pay tho
Confeerpte dnties nj the port their Landing
There is a daseps;on in the Congress In referepoe 70
c)ufEa ion. Some advocate the eoL6ScatiOn Of all
Yankee property in the Soulb and others favor se-
quesuatiOn act. ..
Congress has appropriated $500 600 for floating
Ho,ils for the defense Of New0 leans, and $l6O,OOO
for tyo ron-cad boats for the defense Of the Assis
siPp River and the City of Memphis.
TIE CharIestOa COurpr says that James l.. Orr has
rsised An independent regiment for the War. lie is
eagerly awaiting marching orders
The Memphis appeal says thar Lincoln refuses 10
dsband bis camps in Kentucky, and insists that the
Confederate forces shall advance to meet the foe In
stead Of waiting his intrusion on Tennessee soil.
TAe Araianete says the schooner Adeline, with
three foner Federal army and navy officers on board,
was brought TO by a Uni'ed States man-of.war, but
taking advantage Of q squ. got into Savannah with
cargo Of coffee, fruTt., and lead
The correspondent Of The Huatsville (Als) AdSoeate
tells the planters 10 give the negroes moro molless
and rice, and less bacon. This plan would diminish
the consumption Of bacon two and quarter millions
pounds weekly in ths Southern Confederacy.
The AemphY AralaHeke oongratuates its readers
that letters 20 go North and hopes inter-
dicon Of all intercourse between the two sections will
be oonpets and everlasting.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
HEwyonK DAILY TRIBUNE. FRIDAY, AUGUST 80. 1881.
Tbs hisd Of cri.leiss, wkica ~ sss adalsed n By
and Abcsci ofraise n's n. 80 20

Ths Lisd of crilslssn which W 80 indulsed N D
Conservative and Hbcssi ofraise u's go -.
bted 70 shorten iii, struggle bat e2 s IL ,s,t ~. ~
bitter it. Il msy require great eport ~ 8suss =,
certain ambitious candidates tor seat IN u and mr.
Commons TO refrna from abusing tho ballot, poo.,
versal suffrage as tbey eAist In America, eu. ~
taste as we'll as good feeling ought 70 induce teen "
make the attempt. These and sli cthor pubic qass-
tons will bear good deal of dcuSs Ion at the Proper
time but 1t Is friendly, Dor Degheoiy nor jus.
70 open q broadside OF inyective against these ana
smilar features ia Republican form Of governments
when thu, government Is engaged In fighting for It's
own preservation. Two or tire years aso smiisr
course Of policy was pusued BY the bulk oil the
English piess against tho person OF tho Emperor
Ealol. on. wien Lord Pamerson, Lord Rnssell, Mr.
DisraeI, and Mr Brght-pOiicians of the most oppo-
eiie views-docl4red In Parliament that II these
attacks were continued IL would be impossible TO pre-
serve peace between England aud France These at
tseks were not levsled much ut the people OF
France the head of Tire chief sersonsge 10 toe
State but the French nation fe, iusated when Their
n,onsrch sssaej, though they might have serious
GROUNDS Of dissstsiaction With him Themselves. IL
chs same With every nation. We just much in-
cned to praise sad elori own institutions the
Americans are tLeir own, aud we quote with avidity
from foreign journals whatever contributes to our Owl
s.lf-er.sem. This national vanity, 70 far from being
c.nsura5ie is within certain iuhtss 70 be respected
and admired, and as so largely irouge IN It OUT
seyes we ought at least 10 make liberal allowance
for thoss who follow our sxamrls, and, it may be,
exceed IL.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
FROM MISSOURI.
RoLLA, Thursdsy, A.

RoLLA, Thursday, ABsasi S 1851.
The correspondent Of The ST. Louis Democrat fur
nishes the following;
An attempt was mado yesterday to blow up train
due here ut 4:50 p. m. As tue train reached point
es east Of here explosion took place beneath the
locomotive covering il with dirt and gravel and slight
ly wounding the engineer.
On backing the train to the spot 1t was discovered
that kee of powder had been buried in the raiis,
winch was exploded in some unknown manner when
the engine passed over IT,
The explosion occurred on sn emoankmsnt hiteen or
twenty feet high sud bad its force been spent IN A
upward direction iDslead Of lAicIay rs "fs the case
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
IMpORTANT ARRESTS.

BiLTINoRr Thursdsy, Aug -. lesl
Daniel Deeket, editor of The HagrstovH Mail, q
Secession paper has been arrested by the Govern
nent Gen. McKsig, Senator from Allegheny County,
was arrested in Washington County, where 1t lie stated
he has been ever since hs course in the Legislature
rendered BIN obnoxious the Uuion sentiment Of bis
County. Both Of the prisoners have probably been
sent 20 Fort HcReny.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30

the train wsuld doubtless have been throwu foa the
track.
hesnpany Of Cavalry, sent down the road 70 recon-
noter hist night found several rails torn up in deep
cut near Jamestown and fred upon three suspicious
Characters on the track close by, but with what re-
sult is not known. D. 500
General Mcbride, with 500 Rebels is reported to
be on Spring Creek twenty-five miles Southwest Of
Lere,
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-30
To the A.sociAted Press.
WASHINGTON. Thursday, Ans. %, 1851.
THE RECOGNITION BY ENGLAND.

THE RECOGNITION BY ENGLAND.
The statement that news has been received indcat-
ing a certain speedy recognition of the Confederate
States by England ia uniouhded. On the contrary the
indications are that all the European Governments IN
tend 70 coninne 10 respect the blockade and await the
result of the contest
VICE CONSUL oP PRUSSIA.
The President has recognized Robert Bath ss Vice
Consul Of Prussia at ST. Louis.
THE OCCUPATION OF BAILEY's CROSS ROADS.
A messenger from the Virginia side this morning
states that our picket forces advanced to Baeys Crors
Roads yesterday and drove those of the Secess
u nile and half beyond, where 1t is said the latter
have taken possesson Of a commanding emnence and
throwing up entertainments. There was much fir
ing during the day, but without fatal results. The in
hsbttnts generally of that section have removed else
where Of them 70 this city.
GALLANT CHARGE BY REBEL CAVALRY.
dash OF Secession cavalry, it 10 reported by the
nesse ger. was made at what they supposed to be
deserted cannon after about twelve rounds had been
fired at it from the howitzeB On q nearer approach
however they discovered i, to be sham OF the
MchganderS having deceived the enemy for sport by
mounting an old stoveppo on wheels.
ACCIDENT.
Daniel Knpple, Of the Cd Michigan Regiment, wss
killed yesterday BY the accidental discharge Of gun
in the hands II q oomrade.
THE COMMISSIONS OF VOLUNTEER AND MILITIA
OFFICERS.
An order provides that the commissioned off,
GERS of all volunteer and militia organizations, mat
ter whether estlb,hed under the authority Of State
the United States, will be regarded ne having been
commissioned on tie duy when mustered nto The SER
vice Of the United States and will take rank in tber
respective grades, will be entitled 70 pay, and be
obeyed and respected in heir several poeitiOns from
that date.
Hereafter no minors will be mustered into the service
Of TIE United Ststes volunteers without the consent
OF their parents or guArdiSns.
DISMISSAL orr CAPTAIN.
Capt. Grnder Chspin Of the Virginia 9TH Infantry,
having ven proof OF dsloyslty, ia dsmssed from Tue
service Of the Uted States take effect Immediately.
THE PICKET ENCOUNTER.
Il is extremely diouli 20 obtain Trustworthy inte-
geuce respecting the result Of the picket encounters
sbe 6ber side Of the river bu, there be truth
in the reports that severa Of our troops killed and
others wounded along our lines yesterday and last
night.