The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-08-14
NEWS By TELEGRAPH.
Exclusively for the Journal.
Morning Dispa tch es.

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Arrest of Ex-Minister Faulkner I
Departure of the Fire Zonaves fol
New York-Rebel Cavalry routed
from Lovettsville, Va.-Gen. An
derson at Washington Garibaldi
to command a column of Federal
troops "A rebel depot routed-An.
other Government Clerk arrested
as a spy-Ice seized by the rebels
-Somers appointed Governor of
Utah-Arrival of the Champion.
WASHINGTON, August l2.-Ex-Minister
Faulkner was arrested .o-day by order of
the War Department and conveyed TO Jail.
| He was not permitted to hold converse or
correspond with his friends. A formal ex-
animation of his case will soon take place. o.
.se HERALD's CORRESPONDENCE.
General Robert Anderson arrived here
this evening. IL seems to be in very poor
health. A
Several weeks ago one of our Consuls
abroad expressed the opinion that GaribaIdi.
would visit this country aud command a
column of Union forces il The present
crisis of the government. There being no.
official information on the subject the Presi-
dent viii take no official action, but il is
understood that he has taken measures 10
ascertain if Garibaidi would accept a com
mand if offered him, and sc has anthoriz-
ed parties to express to him the great graft
hcation it would afford the President To
witness bis return TO the United States and
see him a the head Of a column of troops
On Saturday last lieutenant judd com
handing the steamer Resolute cleared out
of h. a1aal 81 De-
1t has been known for some time that
Spring Greek. ON the Maryland side, and
the Machedoc Greek, opposite on the Yir-
ginia side, were the depots for Maryland re-
cruits for the rebel armp in Virginia The
Resolnte, having approached within 400 |
yards of the shore of the creek, was fred on
by mnskets.A boat was Immediately low
cred, and LieHt, Judd, with 33 men, landed. I
The rebels fed at their approach, aud were |
pursued for mile, bat made their escape |
Papers containing important information |
were found. The buildings were destroyed /
and ten coRtrabaDds, found on the premises, /
were brought away. After leaving the I
Creek, Lieut.. Judd learned from the negroes
thai there were 800 of the rebels concentra-
ted at the Hagen, about FIVE miles back T
from the river, and that their ferry boatAwas
about three-fonrths of mile up the river /
Meeting the schooner Cana, be took her
gun and crew upon the Resolute, and placing
the negroes in charge of two men on the
Cana, be went up the creek and captured
large boat capable of carrying 25 or. 80
men, but saw nothing of the rebels After
to Commander Craven, the latter
sent an expedition last night to the creek,
when number of boats were captured
there. !
The rebels are evidently hard stressed for
provisions, and are taking all tie gyrain from
he barns on the river for army paraoses.
Another Government Clerk, Alex. Flow
.rs, was arrested yesterday, en- route for
Richmond, on the charge of being spy for
he rebels. i
OF five cargoesaefiee due from Boston on
Thursday, but one has arrived. It is report
ID that two have fallen into the hands Of
he rebels on the Potomac.
Ex-Congressman Somers of Maine has
'een appointed Governor of Utah.