, 1861-06-20
Afternoon Dispatches.
From yvashf1gton and Virginia.


WASHINGTON, June 18.-The War Depxt-
ment has accepted three additional regiments
from Iowa, making siI, including one cavalry.
It Is stated on undoubted authority, that
Senator Wlgal visited this city in the dis
euisc Of cattle drover, and after making
thorough reconnaissance, returned to Aanas-
Eas Junction.
The names of the killed at Vienna are as
follows:
Co. G.-1ohn Barnes, of WaverIJ, Ohio,
David Sullivan, Phillip Strobe, Thos. Finton,
Joseph Smith, and Eugene Bulk.
Co. H-R. Mercer and Geo. Morrison.
The wounded are Volmer, OF Co. g., fatally;
David Gates, Co. G., hand shot off; Laumen,
Co. G., badley Henry Pegmau, Co. b, badly.
The rebels guns and flags are distinctly Wis
ible ut Aqua Creek, and large number. Of
tents are 6iscernable. It Is certain TINT
reinforced from time to time from the Mary
land shore,
CS. Z. Worlds Di+patch)
WASHINGTON, June 18-Iutormatlon has
reached here at . late hour to night, that four
regiments are advancing towards Fairfax Court
House It is said the rebels have evacuated
tie vilIsge, retreatiug to Manassas.
Officials a1oeE the river credit the reports
which reached them this morning, that a large
number Of rebel troops had retreated from
Manassas Junction In the direction Of Aqua
Greek. This is uudoubtedlJ Beauregard
anticipates TINT 1t Is the design Of the Federal
forces to move On Richmond from several dlf-
Aqua Greek, Is one Of them In this move
ment he will no doubt be speedily reinforced
from the Harper's Terry column.
A gentleman received Information from
Richmond that the troops there are drilling
In the tayonet exercise most of the time, pre-.
making the first charge. He further states
that the rebel troops will ultimately fan back
on Richmond, Tor the defense Of that city.
New York He.ald's Diapatch-]
WASHINGTON, juno 18-The Vienua attack
commenced shortly before P. N. The late
hour accounts for the failure Of the enemy to
pursue, doubtless expecting strong Federal
drawn, boldly threw himself between ths bat-
teries and bis men, giving bis orders in cool
and deliberate manner, aud telling tho boys
| that Ohio expected them to do their duty.
It the train bad advanced 100 yards further,
the loss OF life wou1d have been tazrible, and
the entire expedition msde prisoners by the
lThe New 9ork- Worlds D!spatch1
It is not true that no previous reconnoI-
| Eance had been made where the fight took
place at Vienna. The same train had not only
| proceeded some three or four miles beyond
the scene Of the conflict some days before, but
| our scouts had been over the very ground
on which the battery was erected.
which 0A rs3 seVse'eq seVsn rounds. ~ fSs arst
| was most destructive, scattering round shot
and grape into the passenger and platform
ears, which contained four companies of the
| First Ohio Regiment. The battery WIS on a
| hill almost perpeudicnlsrly over the track,
and it would have been folly to attempt to
take it. The troops were therefore forced to
make hxsty retreat.- The report that the
battery WaB mounted by 6outh CaEolinfans, Il
doubtless mistake. The force Of tho rebelt
is estimate ut about 600.
Especial Dispatch to the II. 7. Hersld.l
When the Second Ohio Regiment received
| marching orders this morning, every innat.
Of the hospital left the sick bed and Joined tn
rouks.. The encampment at Falls Churcl
vas immediately placed in teleEraphic com
Inunlcatlou with headquarters. Movement
CT both sides indicate that tho scene Of actiy'
operations is to be shifted to that vicinity.
Especial to them. r. Tribune-1
The Minnesota has arrived. She has the creE
ef the privateer Savannah aboard.
Nothing was known about the reported con
centratlon Of troops above Newport Ne1s.
| is doubted.
The steamer seen On james river WIS prob
ably carrying guns to be transported to Yosk
Col. Wa7drop's sword, which Major Wlr
throp wore when he fell, has been sent Il
North C2roIIna as q trophy.
Capt. Smith, Of the Typographical Eng
reere, has been accommodating He gives tn
opinion that It Is the intention Of the enem
70 occupy the district between Hampton gu
Yorktown.
It is stated that the Missouri Senators won
tske their sests ut the eItro session Of CO!
g1ess. Possibly they fear prosecution 70
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