Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-05-27

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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS ITEMS.
FoRTRB.s MONROE, May y. ii Is estimated .
there are Row in Norfolk and Portsmouth 1909 .
dcserters from lluser's force, who did nos sue (
coed in deserving u.l alter reaching Petrs'osh .
They are still arriving m '4oA'' VI '"' ann 1
arr we'd to-day vho say there mus o' He'liS
1000 more scattered imoush 'hs WOOD AZ
willingly tax .ne oath u ai'''mnee' ihey
uppear happy % ba1e escaped iorm tu' fepti
army
The Minnesota will PROCEED " Norfolk .o-
morrow, wbe' Ae "h3.' Ace, "i' "''4 "''o-
doucd Old .al anI taken position AZ taa
building etr "'n De PUG Wy" oFaeF "t1ln
The rpld r'.e''al' o. '.en. W o'' l'e''',s''
l.e moving y ID. 'nl'"''''! ,''V' ".
had packed ''' '."1 }"rio'e, 'e ''''''''' o,'
wrecks SUNK 10 i"' ha''"' "u' ''''i y W
es are al 80 . ''lo' = "a n5' '...,.
shells ana la'' were o'V''"c' J'''''''J ''''''
the wreck o' the Merr'"ae'
CNcNNAr NJ ;! Col. Heath VIII
5000 rebe.s attacked our forces under Doi.
Crook yesterday AT La"ishurs' alter d severe
4 fight the rele, were completely routed Coi'
Crooks fore numb RED loVo' Ouf loss ", m"S
10 killed, ~ wounded ana h,,s'''S ~
rebel ioss va, much greater. we captured
/ cannon 200 stand OF arms, loo PRISONERS
lieutenant-c Ioncl one mayor and several captains
and lieuteuanls
Srp,spopi. Nav "A. Col kenlJs command
O, ,niantr. and cavalry have been driven back
i, from From Royal, Va, with cOnsidera lie los'
= llo killed. wounded and prisoners. The rebe
force is estimated at 5000 OF OO00 and Is re
4 Iperted to have fallen back on Front Royal
= which thew probably occupied tins morning
a (Sgned) \. T. BANKS, MAJ zen
II -
/. from Newbern May 22d has arrived She reports
l. the Oriental sill ashore, but 1t was expee'eC
n she would be got off, as she still remalne'
tight Half of her cargo will be saved, lnciu
e. ding al the express packages.
r The Times special correspondent, writing IN
l. der date Of Chickahominy, May DIST, says tia
m our advance under zen 0toneuian i nv" WV"
II. in miles Of Richmond. Prot Lowe, acccmpa
NJ med lv Gen. Stoneman, made balloon a'ctn
Sc SION TN. morning. The position OF the enem
IN is ascertaiucd 10 be on the other SIDE OF Rci
IA mond Only small force OF the enemy remain
nd between our forces and the city.
Prof Lowe made another excursion iAer an
N Icoud see distinctly the buildings and streets ,
SIS Richmond. He could also observe inc poop
ii walkiue about the streets, aud even groups q
rel the corners. apparently watching TIE balloon
III, Every movement OF &c rebel army was note
of and much valuable information o0Airei,a ia
Ac report II which WAS sent to 6tn' met ie'laI
en- Pro. Lowe discovered IT." o"''" WINS N''
2 the civ. but they are not regarded US form
mo idable and the enemy will not probably mas
m use Of them. /. IL confidently expected thu
m. we vii, enter Richmond IN the course oil tW
he days
NJ
are Fo,r,,ss MONROE. NAV %, via Baltimore 24t
no There is bus little change in affairs at Noriol
zen Tn uayor and Council still refuse to take Il
nix oa,b "S aIlec;ance. Gen. Wool had an lntervie
ON u,b ,hsm yesterday, but they still remained
oil ,ha II ~ ha now refuses all business int
ere cou,s syen 10 tho stopping of the sale OF stray
ave berrs.
nat Gen. Wool sent proclamation to Norio
IN. ,his "o,,;ng notifying the people that the ma
ear 10, was entirely in their hands, and that so