The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-07-18

Pirate Plots ThwaTted.--Thn Texas OIL
GERS TO go to the PIaIDs---Trouble An
ticipatetI Among the MormOns--GaneraI
Fremont..Gen. Lee said to have leItthe
Rebels, &c.
New YoRK. July 1.-THE Herald has
special this morning, stating that the ar
rest of Col Thomas. by the new Uni n
police Of Baltimore, has nipped in the bud
a scheme for the seizure Of one Of the
steamships leaving New York, in the same
way they captured the St. Nicholas, but
oil ers Of a gang Of steamship pirates are
at liberty.
The Secretary of War has finally decil.
ed TO detail the officers captured in Tex.
as, and discharged on parole, FIR duty at
Forts Kearney and Laramie. This duty
will conflict with their oath. Government
rtends TO send sufficient force to these
points and others along the overland route
TO fully protect be mails and properly Of
citizens. A considerable fUrce Of volun.
teers will he srnt to Salt Lske.
From advices ns' received trouble is
apurehended in he Nevada Territory by
the resistance of some o. the people to
the exercisa of Gov. Nye's Fedora author.
ily The Mormons are said to be at the
bottom of this movement.
/ General Fremont had an interview witt
Gen. Scott and expacts 10 leave for 81
Louis in few days. Kit Carson vii
probably jcin him
IT, brush between picke's at Gr"a
Falls, a few days ago. some Of the Firs
Massachusetts Regiment, with long rifles
killed two OF rh- enemy.
The rebels have camp near Grea
Falls. 1t is supposed they are endeavor
ing 10 plant batteries.
The friends of General Lee report tha
he has resigned, and will b. found on tn,
side of the Uninnsts in Virginia.
lIappcars while our regiments average
abou 900 men, Southern regiments dc
not average over $50
There were al Lecsbrug $50 troops
81 k in the hospital
The South Carolinians we're mainly dis
eased with measles. Important lntor ma
ton obtained is tfat there has heen se
we're quarrel tetween Lee. Letcher, Gov
Wise, M4gruder and Roger A Pryor.
JEFF Davis WAS called TO in settle the mat
ter, and laid Gen Lee On the shelf. Thi
enra ed Gov. Letcher, who is still nac
tive and indifferent to the success of tn
rebels.
This information confirms dispa'ol
that Lee had left the rebels, and was nov
IN Western Virginia raising force 10 sus
tain the Union jeff. Davis not only
snubbed Gn Lee, tut against tho pro
test o Gov. L-tcher, Magruder was de
tailed to command the reoel forces II
Eastern Virginia.
Gov. Wise is to command in Wester
Virginia, and Beauregard was assigne
the command of the center column a
Manassas.
An organization is on foot here unde
: the title of Lane Guards, to be composed
!, o refugees from b. despotism Of the re
hpls in the. Southern States, to perform
special duties principally detecting rebe
spies in our mi Ist.
General Buckner, oc Kentucky is her
| eGdeavoring to recon mend the armed
neutrality policy. which, although pro
osed origin lly in good faith by loya
. Kentuckia 5, has been used by The rebel
} as cloak for their operations.
1t is well known that the K4ntuck,
State Guard is entirely under rebel iniu
en- es, and would unqursrionably max
the pretended neutrality advantageous tt
the rebels. A Home Guard is organizing
independent OF G4n. Blu knrr's force
r whirh will be amply sufficient to pro;e'
! the Unionlsts from any Vaccinations
the rebels,