The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-22

here last night, and up to thsr maeah.,g
out TO their camp at Meridian Hi night were wihodt
any provisions The Twenty SIXTH Teangyvania regi-
ment which arrived few days ago, scautiy sup
piled that the and otce already begging for
their proper allowance. few days ago Of the
balances bringing TO the hospital here the wounded
In the affair At Vienna, of with by the ho-se
want Of amartipgde, The surgeoa ia attendance sskei
for one 70 enable him 10 return Immediately aid bring
In the rest OF the wounded. He told to make oat
requsition, but although the msrtingale wac need
ed without delay, 1t could not be obtained
until tie requisitiop had been passed through al
the books Of the department which !: said wours
quire two or three days. In the meantime the Doct,-
could, he pleased, 90 buy usrtngae, k. the hors
run away with the wounded men, let them wait ua,
the red tape routine Of the Quarermssters Department
would allow them to be brought safely to the ,sptal
These occurrences are nexcussble It'll bad enough TO- the
government 10 be swndled by contractors and anablo
and ccious committees, that assume to aid unce Sam
TO do the purchasing; but It is greater outrage
that the soldiers should suffer- when provisions and sup
plies Of al kinds album liant, and the pfomptn OF
officials alone necessary to afford them every comfort
the regulations allow.
DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE REBEL sYMpArH, zERs.
Our Washington rebel symp,thizers the streets
until late hour last night In expectation hearing the
batteries the Virginia side the approach Of
G. neral Besuregard
THE GFFxCrs OF THE HOT WEATHER.
The heat to day has been intense, and but for the
steady breeze that has lasted sunrise the troops
would have suffered greatly.
MORE POISONING.
case Of poisoning, with pies filed with pounded
glass; was discovered at the enc Ampmen. Of Colonel
Towards Third Maine regiment to day. Three Of the
men seized with violent illness. The symp. oms
were peculiar and surgeons from tho neghborng camps
were called 10 consultation. Upon interrogsting the
sick men It was found they had Ill eaten
pies purchased early this morning from pie
vsnder about the camp. part o: OF tasse pies
produced, and upon examination II was found to b6
filed with pounded glass. One Of the expected to
die, and the other two 10 dangerous condition The
pie vender has not yet been discovered. patrol
detailed for that purpose, but up this evening their
Efforts were unsuccessful
VISIT OF MRS. LINCOLN TO THE CAMPS.
Mrs. Lincoln, her two youngest sOns and Mrs Grms-
ley attended BY General wabridge o. New YORK. drove
over to Virginia to day, and visited the disreat camps
In descending hill the Twenty hftb New York rsg
horses attached 10 the Presdentslc ,riage
bled and fell throwing the driver OF tho box aud breaking
the pole Mrs. Lincoln, with great cooness chung 10 her
youngest son, and eaped nom the carriage In safety
Gen. Waardge protection to the other and ars
to the rescue, and the carriage repaired iently
to bring the party home In safety.
LIEUT.. TyLKH Dismissed PROM THE MARINE CORPS.
Henry y Lieutenant Of the Marine corps recent
y arrested In New York to day dismissed from the
service.
ORDER Fhos THE ApluFANr E>sKALs OFFICE.
The following general order has been szued fro the
AdjutaMt Generals Office
The Captains and First Llootenants belonging Old
regiments OF the army, whose ap continent ;be
Tho Pr said ents proclamation Of NAY g. 1881 is annonnc-
cd in General orders No 80, OF June 49, 70 be
sidered % having been transferred and win acordpsy
be mustered In their new regiments and be b,rne upon
the Army Register With the same date oil rank ons lily
| held by them.
! THE BOSTON BATTERY ORDERED TO FORTRESS
MONROE.
The Boston battery established by Naor Co1a,
Boston, has been ordered Fortress Monroe they
are much needed.
REPORTS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
Major Lsdd OF Major Gen. suttor's slr Messachuset
Volunteer Militia, arrived here from fortress Monroe
day. with dispatches to General Scott learn from him
that General Butler sent out regiment from the
yesterday towards Yorktown, scouting. They hal not
reported when Aejor Ladd left.
CONDITION OF AFFAIRS At FORT PICKENs-AN AT
TACK HxPECTED-rHE UNION FORCES READY FOR
THE COMBAT.
Advices have been received here from Fort PckeDs t.
| the 10th list. There change In the military
status Active operations were stil kept up both
sides. Commander Brown had entirely completed his
Of defence The fort in the beet possible con
| dtion, and fears were entertained Of the rebel
forces under General Bragg which, by the bye Com
mander states still very large, Notwithstanding por
ton Of them have been detailed for service at other
point. The works Santa Rosa Is1nd are also com
peted Sand batteries have been thrown up and heavy
guns have been mounted In them. The entire garrison
lie complete and In readiness and provsionod up war
footing. The feet oatside can and will whenever ne
ceesary, render powerful aid. They apprehsnd
attack before long, judging from the movements Of
the enemy. The health Of the officers aud men is
paratlvey good. The weather portion Of the Is
| excrutiatingiy hot.
| THE KNOXVILLE C0NvENTI0N--PR0BABLE sECEssiO ON
! OF EAST FROM WEST TENNESSEE.
Gentlemen here who are In communication with the
Union men Of East Tennessee Of the opinion that the
Convention called TO meet at Knoxville will pursue
similar 10 that adopted by the Wheeling Couven
ton In Virginia. They will repudiate the usurpers
| Nashville, elect Governor, and organize a
| State government as nearly possible In
| conformity with the provisions Of the State
constitution and call upon tho loyal men OF Tennessee
to rally 10 their support Tie Union there at
the fighting point. AL they want from the government
is arms When they have these they viii take Of
Themselves, and close the Cumberland Gap Railroad to
the Of the rebels II has been the ain yenue for
renforcements and supplies to the rebels in Virginia.
This movement will supply another segment to the circle
Of Union men that Is being gradually frightened around
the rebel army In Virginia
! pIsLoYALTY OF Ex VICE PRESIDENT BREcKNRpGE.
1t Ia stated thai the why ex Vice Preslen,
Breckenridge will not appear in the Senate the lth
July the seized dispatches exhibit
evidences of his dsloyay while he held the office
in the gift Of the people.
PLAN FOR THE cOLoSIzATIoN OF HAYrI.
plan to provide for the colonization colored people
the Island Of Hayt will be submitted to the consde
ration Of the coming Congress Tho disposal OF the live
conraband collecting In Virginia. under the auspces
Of General Butler and other commanders, will probably
come within the scope Of the proposition.
rHR CASE or MINISTER HARVEY