Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1861-07-19

town G. ~ GeGfges Oel- OdfneLt aLte4Dptea
to rzlley his forces. when sharp skirmish en-.
sued. in which GarBett was killed and twenty
of his men left dead or the field, besides many
bodies being carried of.
The rebels were completely routed, and
scattered in all directions.
Forty loaded wagons, ard all Their horses
and camp euuipage fell into our hands.
Garnetts remains will be enIbalmed and
placed at the disposal Of his friends.
Two men were killed and tNe mortally
wounded Of the Ohio Fourteeth. No other
loss ca oar side
Our Iroops took more prisoners than they
could take careoG
WAsHISsToS, July I4.-Three citizens of
Vienna. who took rcfagc in eaHzpsat@ f zlis
Church, this morning, say that GoF. Leichcr
ba> issued proclamation requiring the cOun-
ti..s of Fairfax, Prince William. London, Or.
ange, Stafford, Culpepper and RapPahannork,
to furnish 1000 men within two days,
If not forthcoming, the men are to be draft
ed. The men say that mary Of their neigh
bors VIII follow TO our lines.
Oh the authority of Cabinet officer, it il
stated that au officer Of the rebel army in
Western Virginia had arrived here with a
proposition that the majority Of the forces
thAe under the rebel flag should run up the
! United States flag and avow allegiance 10 tbe
/ Federal Government ...
lie says the majority are loyal at heart, aud
anxious to place themselves under The fllg Of
I their country. Gen. Mcclellan has been tel
/ cgraphed 10 release privatcs aud non-comnis
stoned officers on simple Taroic OF honor, up-
. :. F,,Il Il
! pledge, not again to take up arms against The
Government, under the penalty Of death. As
! 10 commissioned officers, he IS to exercise his
own discretion, bnt under no circumstances Is
any officer or private formerly in the, United
! States army to be released. ...-
BALrmoRE. July l4.-Hon. F enry May re-
turned from Richmond last night sick.
lie sars the confidence of The Southerners
in their ability 10 triumph over the North IS
undoubted. 4 ..--- a,-.-.e. .-
The Richmond papers advocate the eonfs'
cation Of The property Of Noriheru farmers in
Fairfax codnty, who are lending I'd TO the
Union troops. .t...... .t...
! WAsHIsGrox. Jtly l5.--Au official dispatch
has been received ut headquarters from Gen,
Mcclellan frpu Tuttonvillc, Va. 18th, Civ
1 ing an account Of the routing Of the rebel
forces, and death of Gen, Garnett Il con
firms previous accmu's. Tie says he has com
pletey annihilated the enemy in Western Nir-
ginia.
! lie say.; Our loss is but l 3 killed and about
40 w0unicd The enemy's 200 killed and
1000 prisoners. We captured seven guns. =
\ portion of Gaiueits force retreatcd, but
look for tliVir capture by (ien. Hill, who is in
hot pursuit. II Is tail Garuett's troops are
the crack regiment of Eastern Nirginiu, aided
10y GcUrsiau-. tcunessyrans and Carolnians.
Y Our succe>o is complete, aud firmly believe
that secession is killed in this section of the
country
! All Of ohm a. Washington's negroes have
run away and come inside The Federal liaes---
They asserted that most of the slaves on the
Virginia border were 20 be driven South this
week, because of the advance of the Federal
forces. --.. ...
The news to-day Of Gen McClellan's grand
success creates universal rejoicing.
i NEw YoRK, July ia private letter from
one Of the 18th New York Regiment, dated
Martinsbnrg, July llth, says the. regiments
were under marcing orders and expected to
leave hat evening. as all the tents had beer
struck IAirty-six thousand men were in tIg
vicinity aud camped in sight Of each other.-
The 18th haye bad The right Of the line given
to them. .. .--....
A flag of truce cane into camp on the i0tt
inst, with a request from the rebels for al
armistice of ten days TO make up their minds
whslber 10 fight or retreat. Patterson re
, Piled, NO, not a day" The enemy has sine,
rcrrcated twenty FIVE miles toHards Richmond
= I'ElLA pELFHIA, July b. According to thC
Iiiehmold Whig, General Garnett is Roberi
, :. Garrett. lale Major in the Federal army
aud not the member Of Congress. .s.7 s..
ST. Lou1s, July l5.-Iniormation from Han
:. nibal, Mo, says Ex-senator Green viol;ites h>
; parole and left for the interior with 9 band o
armed men.
, Sop,e officers of Siegcl's command from
5 $prn- field, l2lh inst, reached here tonight.
/ Thy report nil quiet there Eleven Q
| Sigels command, sounded in the battle 0
Il Carthage, have since die,l-pakins totm
H. loss. of 2l.,,
4 From 5000 10 10000 Missouri and Arkan
q sas Troops are concentrated at Neosho. Til
+ rebels report thtir loss in the battle with 81
;, gel al 500 The country around Springfield
/ is.swarming with mounted Home Guards
5 ALBANY, July Ia Ex President Van Bu
i rcn las expressed the opinion that the wa
ought TO be vis oTonsly prosecuted until th
:. full authority of the United Slater Govern
:. mcui was rc-cStabliShed.
+ WASHINGTON, July IS Minister Harve
G writes from Paris, dated June 2lst, that III
] rebel agents look for Il decided movcmen
5 sbrcad in their favor, within 60 days.
: ,.- -.-.-.. WEDxEsp-,Y,s NEws.
i, AsruseroS, July l5.-Anotber contra
a.;nd came into the 81 Ohio this T. NJ, frou
9 Elrlax lie states that the rebels are al
packed up at Fairfax oday, ready TO retrea
: to Manassas, a; any moment. There ar
! Eve rcp;mti.tS there. l.s--.
NEW Y YoRK, july i5.-The British Cousu
at Richmond has laid before Lord Lvnus til
official documents, respecting recent cast
IS where the blocka,le of Chesapeake had bee
broken 10y private individuals, by permissio
OF the GeycYnMcat. Lord LYONS, it is III
+ derstood, has ealhsl the attention of the Go1
" erIWent to these Saels. and requests an cx
planation. ILappears tlE4t the British ageut
u at the South are keeping most vigilan
!, watch for rc-oPenng The blockaded ports, an
It intend to give VS. tYoubie whenever an oppol
taniy may occur. a
+" We learn from Richmond, Va, via CharlA
ton, that JEFF Davis has oFdercd Col. Bow
N ~ man and another prisoner Of war Into custod
=, and las given notice 10 ths Government tia
ID if any harm is done 10 one Of the prisoDel
Is of the Savannah, it will be followed by Fl
p" taliation. even to banging "a a
Ii ALEXANDRIA. July -Four Conncetier
y scouts captured, yesterday toHy- secession, ga
U rlry. s4E....5
c WAsruNsgos, July 5.--TLe Presslel,t Ia
approved the force bill. L.. -...
y The reign OF terror in London couutyt Va
81 Is at its height. Citizens are told to be reat
today 10 be drafted INTO the Rebel servc