The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1861-06-13
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in the Confedafaless III 1iarpert
Ferry, but at Mnnassils Gap also.
They will no doubt retreat from
these places, and concentrate
at Richmond, where they willagain
Be hemmedi IN, and finally disposed'
of.
The Confederates evacuated the
Maryland flights at Point of Rocks
yesterday morning, but before
doing so they destroyed the bridge
crossing the river at that point
The Ohio boys have been in great
glee because, Of the arrival Of an
agent, bringing them pay in adj
vance Of Government There are
complaints among other soldiers
because Of the non-receipt of their.
pay, but it is not the fault Of the
Government, as the money isready
as soon as the pay fcll rs ar emaaenut.
J General Cadwallader, commander
Of the forces at the Department Of
Annapolis, has been superseded by
the appointment Of General N, P.
Banks to the command.
A gentleman arrived from Man
assas iunction heard the rebels say
that they had 10000 troops there.
He saw Beauregard, and the
prisoners. there he found several
residents Of Washington.
Troops will be dispatched to
Frederick, Md, on Thursday, to
protect the Union men, it being
understood that there is q plot on
foot among the secessionists to de-
pose Governor Hicks on that day,
and establish a Provisional Govern
ment.
T. A number of regiments have
lorders for Chambersburg,
1t is believed there will now be a
speedy advance on Harper's Ferry.
General. Mansfield received word
that the Michigan regiment wa;
fired at in Baltimore. An army
officer has been sent there to inves'
tigate the matter,
Colonel Stone left to-day with
troops, going in the direction! rs, 2
LcesBurg - ? n',| o,, = WI,
A large humber Of cars have beer
sent from Grafton to Cumberland
to bring Federaltroops to tie latter
II Is said Mr.. Curtis ofIo}waa, vii
be appointed Briaadfer General
and given the command of TIL
Iowa troops.
Ten thousand troops will be il
Baltimore within thirty-six hours
That city is in a fermentation, AMI
there are preparation for avigorou
rising. Arms are stored in privat
houses, and nightly drills hav'
been going on. At the first sig
, of an uprising, the city will b
bombarded from Fort McHenry
This is on authority.
!, 1t is understood that portiono
1.-The troops have gone to Edward
Ferry, a point about halfway t
Harper's Ferry, and that they wi
occupy it permanently. -H'f ~.
Our troops complain Of the si'
charge of the prisoners Of war b
the Government, asserting thf
/, there is no use Of capturing rebe
!, If they are to be Immediately r,
! leased. l' yer
WASHINGTON, June 10.
The Secretary Of War has az
= dressed a letter to the Surgeol
: General recommending femalenur
es for the army.
The President has appointed
Joy Morris, Of Pennsylvania, Mi
/, lister to Constantinople; Henry ,
f Blow, of Missouri, Minister to We
ezuela. The Administration h!
resumed relations with Peru, whic
were stopped'by Buchanan.
0 "A lady writing to a friend
Washington, and who witnessf
the fight at Acquia Creek, says f
teen were killed, and has no doul
fifty more were killed and woun'
: ed i'll the first attack. Great pail
were taken to conceal the fact fro:
> friends of the victims. -Four hui
z bred. troops were in the batterie
= and the loss in thelast attack mu
have been large.
Hon. John Cochrane is autho
q lied by the Secretary Of War
raise a regiment for three yeal
service, and command it with tt
!, rank of Colonel.
s The New York Sixty-ninth h
= captured a brother Of Jackson
!, Ellswerth's murderer.
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