New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-16

= a.. xr.d;on mt TO take him away. Major Nor
an sk al the Young fellow ii he would swear 10 sus
tain the American flag but ne mace no reP mm es.
fis father asked and permitted to put the ques
t;on' He aid: George, will you swear to support
tba aae of our State 2 The young man was about
~enlviec in the affirmative, when the Major said:
q Win Won swear sustain tie flag that now hoatt al
the stern Of this boat r. To this lie made no reply,
when Major Morgan ordered him TO be secured. AS
che young man was being removed 70 the hoio, his
sister, fne-looking girl, soid, while the tears
your principles" Several other peOns were arrested
but upon taking the oath to support the CONSTITUTION
of the United States, were released ms eHPeoi'io"
returned without further adventure.
NOn Wednesday afternoon a lad named MchenAe,
was killed BY the accidental discharge OF musket IN
She hands Of another boy, named Mcintosh B3th
were attached TO the drum corps Mchenne anu DIS
brother were seated upon the floor the deceased giving
orders TO Mcintosh, who was drilling III the manual OF
arms No one bad any idea that the musket was
loaded At the word Fire, Mcintosh depressed bis
piece and pulled the trigger, when the musket was
discharged The ball struck the floor, and blowing
curve through the pankng glanced up and struck the
plaster and lathDg, whence IL febounded, entered NC
Kennels back, and passing completely throngh h,s
body dropped on the floor near bis knee The niue
fellow rolled on the floor sufused With bis own bI0od
I'm an instant, and exclaimed, Ga, ny poor mother
lie fingered several hours i'll great agony. HIS Doc!
was sent home for iItermsnt.
Yesterday morning Major Stafford with hty men men VI
Che Sixth Regiment, and squad OF ariileriSs' wIA
fwelye-pounder howtzer, in charge OF Zap. paaei'
left here on the propeller Josephine for Washington
with quantity OF provisions, aud nave Just ea.neu
of their safe arrival there Tey passed tne batteries
of the Secessionists, the Potomac, wihou' oppo-
ption.
Capt. Kinney of the Engi eer Corps, has Just re-
turped by rail from the CAPITAL, with two aubuanCes,
aud four horses with harness. for tue artillery OF Col
Pinckney's Regiment. 80 n.
Onarter. Master p. r. Stetson of the Sixth Regi-
rpent, has been appointed Fret Lieutenant in the
United States Army, and leaves Tomorrow for New
6ork where he will await orders
At the election in Annapolis yesterday the Union
ticket was carried by la majority; total vote 525
The Union people jubilant iii the evening, aud
paraded the streets with yiag oolors and with fe and
Drum. While passing a news-depot, rebel shouted
Tor jeff Davis but the words wer. scarce uttered be-
fore he was pursued by the Union boys and had 1t not
been for the ghness Of his heels aud the alacnty OF
bis movements doubt not he would bave been roughly
handled. Secession stock was down and found few
bakers.
Col. Smith, with his regiment went to Baltimore
nnder orders from Gen. Banks leaving the post OF An
nspolis in command of Col Pnckney Rumore that an
btack would be made upon the place during the night
having reached the garrison Col p had every avenue
30 the city guarded with The water front was
protected by the vessels Advance and the Alegha-
oy Everything passed of quietly.