Nebraska advertiser., 1861-06-20
NO. so.

ing TO %, 600 including regulars undeE
the command Of Gen Mcdowell making
10000 men besides thoss sent forward.
Yesterday and those stationed a The Re-
lay house and Annapolis. They are came
peient for any present emergency "a ihis
quarter and anxious for business.
Prof Lowe the ballOOnist Is here. he
has proposed 10 The government q system
Of reconnouering that viii Be tested 20
marrow.
There IS another movemenl e srool4
to taye place IN the morning. Five regl-
menls are under orders 70 leave and Wlll
do so at once. / am authorized 70 slan
that The government will receive any regi-
ment that sill come 10 Washington. II
the regiments come on their own respoE.
sibility they VIII be received vhelheF
they have the authority OF not, Gen San.
ford sent back some fugitives slaves 10
their masters which causes q greai deal
Of dissatisfaction.
The Propeller Resolute which arrived
last night had seized two sohooners down
the river whicl had been carrying pro.
xisiOns for the enemy. Both Of shem we're
burned. ~
The Tribune's special says lhe eolumns
of Gen Patterson marching forward viii
add 30 much strength to the defense oi
Washington that 70 assail il with any
fierce al the command Of BeauregaTd
would be madness.
The convention at wheeling viii give
fresh impetus TO The Union sentiment IN
the Border States, aud the re-opening Of
the Baltimore and Ohio h. r. viii supply
facilities for transportation from the wesL
The Herald's dispatch says our infoFnE
ant who was in the first engagement a.
Bethel states. have no d0ubs that lOg
were killed on our side. When The de-
tailed account is received there Is n0
doubt the heavy loss Of life viii appeak
due TO the fact that the troops bad Literary
TO act wilhoal a leader.
On the receipt Of The news from Fer.
tress Monroe a meeting Of the Cahln-r
was Immediately called and remained ln
session nearly all day.
Ills reported that there are $500 men
/ in arms al Baltimore who are ready ~
rise the moment tho Federal troops meet
with their first defeat.
Baltimore. p
The steamer from Old Point has ~.
rived. The account Of The battle yester.
ldav az Great Bethel is all that has been
received az szOi,slssS4--- sslsssai.sss--
Iture Of the steamer No further military
movements have taken place. The rebel
cavalry and infantry followed the retreat
ling troops in considerable force as far as
NewrDarke. bridge this side Of Little
Bethel. ihhumanly charging IN one in.
stance on those bearing the 6ead aHd
wounded.
Philadelphia, -
A Young man who left New Orleans
on Wednesday last reports that steam
two boats were preparing for privaleers.
1t was reported at IL D that 10000 con-
federate troops were encamped IN the
neighborhood Of that city.
Washington, II,
The secession papers Of Baltimore are
nonstrusly falsifying the affair al Bethel.
The Sun says 1000 were killed and
wounded. These misstatemenis are
doubtless 10 idAuence the Congressional
election in Nd which takes place tO-mor-
row. The government Is fully prepared
10 check any outbreak at Baltimore. 10
Fl Winter Davis district the vote will be
elected.
Private advices from East Tenn say
the Unicn men are fully determined 10
resist secession and take up arms 70 de-
fend the government.
Six steamers are now at Washington
navy ward folly armed, with steam Up
ready to start al moments notice
Federal troops are gradually pushing
: their way in the direction Of the FalrtsS
courthouse, strengthening fheir lines Ot
communication as they 60,
Washington. l2.-50.O00 cartridges
were seLt 10 the Relay House to-day.
Reports from Kentucky say the scces-
sionists there are fully confident Of driv-
. ing that State out Of the Union a. ihs
, proper time.
! Washington. 12.-The President hav-
= ing accepted FIVE regiments under S~n.
: Sickles'. An order was to-day issued b!
D the Secretary Of war 10 muster them into
: service for three years or during the
war. The State Of Missouri having been
added 10 Gen McCleIlan's department.
$ fhe headquarters Of fhe department Of th"
/. West are removed from 81. IONS 70 Fs
4 Leayen worth.
FREDERIcK, June l3.
A returned Baltimoreans from Harper's
i Ferry informs me that the number cf
a troops there has been under estimated.-
e Additional numbers were arriving by
e every train and they were so Distributed
1 that their presence could scarcely Be no.
Z ticed fifteen minutes after their arrival
: The probability IS that they were forward
q ed to oiher points. They have abundance
d Of Arlellery which Is posted Is 10 his es-
5 timaiion 10 render the place impregnabls
s 1000 troops were expected today and To-
e morrow. a Baltimore regiment IS en-
e camped Al Bolivar, armed with Tennessee
y rides.
The Kentucky troops are regarded Wath
e general suspicion and dislike and are IN
l. almost open mutiney. Provisions were
: abundant and The strietest discipline Wa
d enforced. The Baltimore city guards are
? stationed al Suffolk near Postmou H.
N The Maryland heights are to b. alalidgu.
n Fl