Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-07-10
ERnm WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, July


Times special Col. Taylor, Who came
under Gag of truce with dispatches, q, ked
the officer in charge if our army was at oil
prosrated with measles.
A Cabinet meetingwas held to-day, and
consultations had with Scott. Result IN /
known.
There is reported mutiny among the
Garibaldi Guards in consequence Of their
dissatisfaction with the arms.
Gov. Hicks was in Washington to-day
He represents much rebel feeling on East
ern Maryland shore, and is anxious that
force be sent down 10 afford Union men /
protection. s
Hon. Thomas A. Marshall of Illinois has
been appointed Colonel of a regiment Of
cavalry authorized to be raised in Illinois. |
am informed that with the flag Of truce |
brought by Col Taylor from the rebel camp |
came a proposition for a cessation Of hos
tilities and a settlement Of difficulties.
The rebels are badly frightened and stand
/ in wholesome fear Of getting their deserts.
| am confident that in The consultation that
followed the encouragement of these prop
ositions TO the Cabinet, Scott and Cameron
decidedly protested against any terms that
did not invelvs the. unconditional suRren-
der of the rebels. In this view the Presi-
dent concurs, and 70 it he viii rigidly ad-
here. .s
Tribuns's dispatch;
1 Can spmy YlRss be 2 2f USiSn UMSihSsnsRg Ig Va i here e
part Of the Slate. He says ten full regl-
ments canseasily be ralsed there and ready
for service In q few weeks, if the govern
ment will furnish arms clothing, etc.
Eight Cr ten removals were made in the
Patent Office to day, alaT .-zE :.
The Post 0fice Department regards AL
places to the west Of the Rocky Mountains,
J including Utah, as on the Pacific and
; within the meaning of the act. Mail mat
ter is therefors subject to ten cents postage,
Toe telegraph made Mr.. Vallandigham
say in the Democratic caucus that he pre-
ferred the preservation of the Union. He
preferred peace to the preservation Of the
Union.
The Caucus broke up in a row.
7 In the Tribune's account of Col. Taylor
arrival With rebel communications, II says
: Col. Taylor's package contains letters from
L Beauregard and Davis to the President and
: Gen. SCOTT, but they related to some trihinl
3 matters, nothing more important than az
n exchange of prisoners. He was told tina
. he might look about as much as be pleased
Z The more YOU see. the less you will like uI
u u was said to him. f
IL Worlds dispatch: Information has heel
g received that the rebel force at Msnsssa
u Junction has been decreased within feV
days. There is great deal OF sicknes
q among them.
al News had been received at the Junetio
er that Richmond was being fortified on
~ aides in The most defensive msnner, ID 81
rs ticipstien Of an advance Of the Eeder'
= army. ..,.zs-
ne Patterson's headquarters bring iuforml
RAJ ton from HainesvilIe. A visit to U
DIE battle ground after the burials reveal'
IRE that there were one hundred and one ne
DOT made graves. A number of their dea
eer probably officers, we're known TO be carri
off through Martinsburgh by The patrehl
rebels. ..,,-
ba done by the first shell from Perkins b.
,st terv exploding in the midst Of their ca
~ alrv. The effect was terrific, and oeI
,ote stoned the scampering which was the
All ginning Of the enemy's retreat.
,eIe Tie War Department received inform
o;t. tion that Gen. McClellan's forces, when
tbs nroaching Laurel Hill in Western Virgin
.om. Yesterday had sharp skirmishes with
b;cb rebels, routing them, killing several,
men losing only one man on the Union side.
ave Scott is hourly expecting TO receive
bv telligeRce Of battle between Gen
ions terson and Gen. JohnsOn's forces In
+ tbe vicinity Of Martinsburg.
an A dispatch was received st the war
now partment about midnight last night, 2
bnt ing that q portion of the District o.
,ens teers. left at Poolesville by Col. Stone,
't;on engaged with the enemy ct Edwards
wen ~. .A a .1 a.,,.,
lead The Rebels nao, aIVeE ssAs1l.. Sl.ll...;g
fnIIv sence. re-appeaIed on the Virginia
shine and began firing into our picket At
I the point. Two District Volunteers were kl
ete- The firing was going on when the COT
"a or left to telegraph from the post at the Z
orSed Bridge. A cavalry force vas immedi'
The dispatched to tha relief Of the guard Q
h has Ferry.
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