The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-02

have placed temporarily q portion OF tbs
force under nv command within the oity.
discla'm on the part Of the Government I
represents, oil desire, intention and purpose
TO interfere in any manner whatever with the
ordinary municipal affairs OF the CITY OF Bal
tinore. Whenever foyal citizen Gan be
named who will execute lite police laws with
importantly md in good faith to The u. s.,
the military force will be Withdrawn from
the central parts OF the mnnici ,.:. - :.
unUe.
except under regulations satisfactory TO the
Marshal. and il any SO admitted violate the
municipal law, they shall be punished BY OWL
tribunals. [Slgned,1
NATHANIEL p. BAsKs, Maj. Gen. Com.
Military still remain posted in the city. and
: detachment at the Custom House to guard
the specie.
II 10 rumored that several prominent seces.
sionists will be arrested.
small quantity Of muskets were found
secreted in the East Police Station.
The search for arms still continues.
Fort Monroe, July l.
The celebrated steam gun arrived last
evening.
Lowe is expected to-day with bis monster
balloon.
Two prisoners and two deserters we're
brought Ia to dry, afftt Of tuuisiuu5 q uusves.
The deeerters having been pressed into the
rebel service, made their escape the FIRST op-
portunisy. They are uniformed like Daryss,s
z0uRves.
Tie two prisoners were stragglers OF
scouting party Of 200. They cay that an At
tack on Newport News wa intended night be.
fore last, and only prevented by the inces.
SAINT rain.
About $50 men. including a strong body
Of cavalry with IL pieces Of artillery, ad-
vnnoed from Yorktown, where there are over
IL, 900 troops from Louisiana, South Caro-.
lins and Georgia. The cavslry 10 made up
Of the elite Of Virginia, end exossdi Dgly we'll
mounted.
Provisions sre soarce at Yorktown.
The two prisoners were orisinslly from
Boston and New York they we're at PsnsA-
cola, and the regiment baving almost mutt
MED, they we're paid I've dollars each, the
only money that they had received They
then went to Richmond, and lastly came TO
Yorktown.
Three shots were fred from . Sawyer ri
fed gun, at Newport News, the mate OF that
on the Rip Raps, one Of which reached the
opposite bank OF James River, four and .
half miles.
ST. Louis, Jnne 20.
The Memphis Appeal notices the departure
fIom there Of Brig. Gen. McOloun, Colonel
Prentiss Of KY, and Col. JED. Thompson Of
Mo-, for White River, Ark, with large
quantity OF arms.
Grafton, June 80.
skirmish took place- YestsrdsE-a+ Bow
man's, IL miles from Cheat River bridge, be.
tween portions of the 18th ard 10th Ohio
and lat Virginia regiments and company
Of rebel cavalry. The former we're seat to
protect the polls and the latter, installing
their number, attacked them and were routed
with the loss Of several Of their mon, among
them Lieutenant Of Q company, and sever
al horses. The only loss on our side was N.
o. Smith Of the 18th, who was buried here
to-day.
New York, JAY l.
Chas. Cord, "a mate of ship Marshall. Of
Providence, prize at New Orleans. arrived
here en- route for Maine, reports that after
8 days confinement crews were liberated
numbering 800 in alb and invited to ENTER
the rebel service, and finding It impossible to
get food or escape, they complied.
They report 5000 or 1000 troops on the
line Of the Jackson r.. r., mostly armed With
shot guns.
At hfgmuhis thrrr were 2200113-somu un
armed, and al i'd misrrattc state.
A cable was to be stretched across the riv. |
er at Randolph, to prevent troops from de-
scending the river.
Louisville, June /.
Senator Breckenridge and Representative
Burnett have left for Washington. Senator
Powell will take bis seat,
Two companies Of Rosseau's Kentucky
regiment went into camp to-day 1t Jeffsr-
sonville, Ind.
The Greensboro, (Ky.) Shield, secession
paper, reports the probable return OF Ky.
company which went TO Richmond and was
unreceived. They bad been living at their
own expense