Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1862-06-21


could stand.
The hill recognizing Hayti and Iieeria.
PASSED the House yeseevday-e6 TO 81.
The bin for the punissmmeat Of po!ysamy
imposes penalty II ESQ 81 imprisonment
.or not lees than Eve ysss~
R,s,', frnas,. 70 ~ No F-iro.'r'.
Nashville, June l.--A irais fiom Co!uantia
Thought. this evening. 500 FEDERAL psbsne
~. II Prntiss' divisioa. takes st the hattie
r It,,bury Landing They were parcl-d in
consequence Of the rebels being unable to feed
hem. They report there is universal di>cou-
tn, among the rbel soldiers. who are anxious
- ~ home. 400 more prisoners will arri,c
r,norrow. The speech 81 Ex-Governor
Brown, a; Columbia. is ,x'riing powerful
intiuenc. Ola hundreds Who haze been led itp
>rcc,,ioa.
4 Css->r. n ne E'r;o7
Chicago. june i.-Frou Tcnncssee We
learn THAI the steady development Of the n
ion t,~iing in that State Is cheering. t,ev.
Neil s. Brown, prominent rebel ard mc',-
Der IF the Military Bo,rd. addressed Union
meeting at Columbia few days size. and
said the rebellion was PLAYED out. Tennessee
wa. lost TO the Conisd,rlcv. and ali the i.co-
pc ough, to 60 for the Union.
Fr,ns B"resI 3 n ..4.ieo'.
On the 10Th. an expedition up the Chowan
river DESTROYED Fer billiard. This work was
reported 10 he very strong. with rifle pits for
800 men, After removing many uLsrlc-
lions in the river. the expedition proceeded
up Blackwa;er river for two miles, " here
they fonnd three schooncrs sunk. Several
s,n,iI vessels hov,. hn,.n c,ntur,d
The Pacific Rg.ircad BIZ.
The route for the Pacific railroad, as provi-
del for by the hill that passed the House,
runs gradually directly north and west from
St. Joseph to the Southwest Pass, near the
43d parallel and thence defects son Invest to
Great Salt Lake, from which point it drs-
cribrs circular course in nor;hcrlv direc-
ton and enter California above Sacramento.
Beauregards $ Forces.
Corinth, june 5.-Thc enemy are reported
$4,000 strong between Baldwin and Okoona.
Dcs,ructre floods ~ Psnnsy'rania.
Eastouy dunes -At'the tow, of Wisport
only three houses remain out OF three ham
bred, the rest having beep washed away.
Great damage had been suffered at Mauch
Chunk; Gendon, &c, and numerous lives lost.
Floods are also reported OH the Potomac and
Rappahannock.
-drtaiesy Ssirmish at New Br@y..
Washington, June 5.-The rebels opened
fire from five different points this morning. to
prevent the reconstruction of New Bridge,
TON the Chickahominy.) Our batteries
replied, and the rebels rctreatcd after a hot
fire Of two hours.
Chicago, June 6.---The rebels admit u
dreadful carnage of their troops in the rccen,
battle. They say they captured three batter
les.
Nickshurg papers say Fl Of The Federal
gunboats retired down the river in conse-
quencc of disafiection among the troops.
O,r..7n,ioa Of Fort WH1N BIZ tie Ftarhs.
Chicago, June 9-An official dispatch from
Cairo to tho Secretary of the Navy, received
tonight savs-"The dispatch boat reports the
occupation Of fort Wright by our troops" and
adds that most Of the hotilla had passed below
Fort Randolph.
Twelve guns were left, most of them spiked
Two mortars were bursted. All the buildings
and gun carriages were burned.
Washington June G.-The Turkish gov
eminent has issued an order prohibiting the
admission of Confederate privatceis to any
ofthe Ottoman Empire.
4 Ncm York Regimen. Cut to Pieces
Buffalo,. june CIT is stated that the hum
drcdth New York Regiment was mostly cut
to pieces and captured in the battle before
Richmond. : e
The Federal Loss Before Richmond.
Chicago, June 6.-The Fedcrals lost 6 Colo.
ncls killed. 6 wounded, and 2 taken prisoners
Lieut.. Colopels. Majors, 80 Captains, aud
q large number Of Lieutcnants, wounded. sa.
'' Crea, Victory Below CoraslA. y, ~. .,3~
Washington, june 4.-The following dis
patch has been received At the aWar,Depart-
ment to-day. s'.fp @. '.''. 30
Haleck's Headquarters. June 4.-Io tile
Secretary Of Var !, General Pope, with forty
thousand men, is thirty miles south Of Corinth,
pushing tho enemy hard. Hsalready reports
Ire has ten thousand prisoners from the enemy,
and fifteen thousand stand Of arms captured.
Thousands Of the enemy were throwing away
their arms. Our informant says when Beau.
regard learned that the railroad on his line of
retreat had been cut, he became frantic, and
told the men TO save themselves as brs, they
could. We captured nine LOCOMOTIVES and n
number Of cars. One Of the former is already
in running order. Several more will be- cap
tur.d in few days. The result is all | could
desire.
(SignedD HALLECK.
xs,esf fro. Bwsndt.
Washingtsn. jun \-Fom Burnsid.'s
dePsssrsut, ve have the following Two steam
crs aeceudrd the M-hemn river May 18Th.
to distance 81 ~ miles. where they found
deserted battery. The river above vas OBJ