Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-06-14

nl. Winthrsp iatally Wounded,
.MO1.EMENT or TROOPS.
6esseherss ReseAI .G11trs.
AFrERN06h DIsPATcaEs.



WAsHINafoN, June Is.
Aeeeonts froa Raif6hx stets that three oompa-
Aiss Of 6seessionists sq1dealy left there Monday
on hearing Of The probable advance Of Federal
troops upon that town..
cut ~ @ s'i .s s. .. e, ss a.,. s'.s s
the rsbsl army.
II Is anticipated thst Col. Wallaos's Indiana
Zouavss will shortly mqfch upon Pomnsy 70 dis
perss detachment oediasmed troops in camp
thers. f.
Il Is learned that tho ssbsls are entirely out Of
leather. Their msvsm1ats are restricted for want
| Of shoes and harness fo ths artillery.
There are but few smAll tannsries in the South
and if the Government nill only enforce its ON
barge By land and ssa, thc rebels will be greatly
making percussion caps although they have con
| structed . machine for making them at Rich mend.
They are also out Of chemicals for making dsto-
mating powder, and thersfore cannot employ shells
| for want Of fuse,
| One of the shots fred at the Freeborn. from
Aqua Creek, was shell from rifed cannon sim
liar to Janss' prcjsctiiS, bat the shell was not
charged.
Of6cisl accounts recsissd from Fort Monroe re-
port that there were but fourteen men killed
Bethel twelve were killed in tho fight before the
batteries.
There were three batAsries opened on our troops
from the right, left and centre Of the road TO
Yortewn. in AL about t1isty eaanon served. many
Of them being rihed:
Lieut.. Butler, Who was present during the con-
fict, thinks at least 20 rebels must have been
killed and wounded. Dnt prisoners vsre taken
BY the federal forces.
i Il st.sed peatss so..leht that Geh.
have his Bridgads mustered into service. The
President rsferred the whole matter to the Sec
rstary, who thus determined it in favor Of Mr..
SicGlss.
Mr.. Harvey win not be recalled from Portugal,
ct least not at present.
Especial to the Tribune.]
Ex-Gov. Geary Of Kanms, has been sathorised
to raise regiment in Psnnsylvania Of three years
men.
1t il certain that the Indiana troops 1t Cumber-
land were reinforced by . regiment Of General
Norris command, and will soon march ~ miles
ing the rsbsl forces there, and that General Nc
Clellan will within week attend to charleston,
vs. One Thousand FIVE hundred troops are said
TO be stationed tic, q .-.d entrenchmants, on
which poundess =. 4. ...ounted. They have in
Jail two or three of the members Of the Wheeling
Convention, seized en- route.
An agent Of Gov. Wise was in the city to-day,
and says there are 10000 troops under arms in
Virginia now, and that 100000 will be within .
week. OF these, $4,000 are at Harper's Ferry, and
50, ,00Oat Manassas Junction.
Herald Corsspondence.]
Harper's Ferry 10 surrounded by masked bat
tsriss and the spy thought il csrtatn that any at
tacking force would suffer, - ct Great Bethel.
Gov. Wise's man saw on paper l37 of these bat
tsriss between Harpsrs Ferry and Aanchester.
Gov. Wise has not been i'll. He 10 q his head
quarten ~ commanding officer Of the Western
Division.
six more Ohio Regiments have been ordered
into Western Virginia, from Camp Dennison, nsar
Cincinnati. They will Immediately proceed to
clean the valley Of Ksnsws river Of sscsssonists.
Six Regiments Of Union volunteers will be i'm
| mediately oeganized in Western Virginia, armed
and equipped By the Federal Government.
Prof. Lowe Vas to-day ordered to proceed i'm
mediatsly with his balloon TO Fort Monroe.
Collector Barney, the Assistant Treasurer, and
other Irominent New Workers, arrived this even
ing. The object Of their visit il . consultation
with the Government - 70 the best means Of sup
plying its future pecuniary wants.
The Tn1spostation Depertment here now 10 in
possession Of about 800 wagons, $500 horses and
mules and l.0J0 men. They are thought to b.
Notwithstanding the withdrawal Of the troops
there ere still 10 900 On tais side Of the Potomac
Gen. Scott 10 highly pleased with the railroad
speed and military cslerity which have distin
| euishsd Gen. MeClsllan's advance from Wheeling
70 Cumberland.
Ten more Regiments will bs addsd to Gen But
ler's command Of Fortress Monroe, with The
least possible delay. This u interpreted to mean
a advanco upon Richmond over tho route between
James and York Yivsrs, ,at the same time that Gen.
Scutt sweeps down upon that plaes from the camp
ct Alexandris. The folds Of the Generals plan
begin to enclose the enemy. The rebels must soon
rstrsat o. hassasd = attack froa these eolunns
direct against them. tt