The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1862-05-28

this morning 10y Gen. Mcdowell, csc r,ed
oy Harris S'h cavalry, revealed no reb, |.
NJ all, and Il" luhicitiouS were found O.
their having be'n in any force | believe
We conld match wilhM 10 miles of Rich,
mnnd u"oppo>cd
Gen. D""hlrday has hrn appointed mil.
i,ary Governor ul the place
BoSroS. &c.
Tn" Mass. 3s1, Col. F. J. Parker, If
io' Washington this evening, tie old frs,
hight battery, Capt. Jones, leaves ,a,!y to.
MORROW morning, over three thousand
troops app, AIRED "n the commons this .. m.
ready Tor service. and the nunh.r will b.
greatly >wclIed Ivy arrivals .omu,rn,
NASnlNGTuS, %
Lenioliicih di>pstcI, received 10 CAV
under date of Drizsba, May 9th, state
French troops had advanced to within 3
leagues of that CITY, where tn y encounter
cd free Of 10000 cxicauS, who attack.
ed them with success, killing 300 o. them.
1t does bot appear that PrSid. n, ,Jusr,y
ana his cabinet had fled from the city 81,
Mexico, as Was recently stated
WASHINGTON, &c.
ne hioNH'g WAS received at the " nr
Dep,rn mt At II p. in.
NlLLIAMspoRr, ! p. INFO the Press.
dent h,vv the honor to report SAT-. ar.
rival OF my command at this place last eve.
a, 20 o'clock. and the passage Of the 5tl
corps across the river t".,av, with compar
atlv"lr little loss of men anu killed, wUund-
CD ANA lniS>In, Ia the diff rent colnbats in
whic'' my command las participated since
the nnrrl from StraSbnrg on I'll" Mlo,nuy
o the ~ h. | am unanle now T. report.
bat have giest satisfaction in being able l.
say, although serious, oar loss is much i..>H
than uI!ght nave beer. ANTICIPATED. cuu>i,i
crlns thv very srra, disparity OF iorc.s ca
gagged amt the long naturri plans Of the
.nvmy, which aimed az nothing less ,hau
the cutsre capture ui our force. \ detailed
st>'e,nrnt viii be forwarded as soon II, pos.
slbl,. NJ Command encoCntcr,u the enc.
hiN /" " constant Succession OF attack ar,.
IN ~rt' contested cngagy,n,nts At StraHbIr,
Md'!IctuWn, Newton, and 1T a point b..
twr 81 tneSt places and M Winchester. The
i"rrr OF the enemy va estm tied at from.
Is 10 10000 men, with very strong artillery
and cavalry supports. My own force COZ
sisted OF t"o brlsades, less than 1000
strong. al! tod, LOO cavalry, ten Parrot.
guns, smooth borcS. The substantial
preservation OF the entire supply train, is -
source ot EEauticat.on-it numbered abUu,
DO wagons, Oh i forced marcia of 53 milo;
90 81 winch were performed in uns ua,
subject ~ CONSTANT attack III front. rear AM
flank, according ~ It's position The en-.
by IN iui force, the panic of teans,ers ana
uiiSrhanppS N
titan three hundred yards. with slender
preparation, Tor iordl"s and ferry, los:
not many more than So wagons. Our
troops are III good spirits aud occupy both
sides of the r,ver
igned, n +. BANKS.
From the Navy department tho follow.
ing items are gathered. The u. ). stea,n"r
Sha"Shcne witll une company OF the 1,tl
New York, on toe 9Th inst, prrcee,ied ID
tne C"wan river, \ c., to Gates Co. ap,,
destroyed 100000 worth Of bacon. corr,
lard, h~h, Sc, belonging 10 The con!rjera.e
government
On til" i4th the IT, S. steamers Ceres a-d
Lockwood pursued the reb;i steamer Ahco
up Roanoke rivcr--cap,urei her about
miles below WILLIAMSBURG. She had :.
49, 81 " b''No'' sph lils ltUcl army, ana IT,.
church. bells of Piymontll whcn were 10 b..
cas-, into field pieces.
No advices have been received az th.
War Department from Gen lialeck
Gen A.Cle!tan telegraphs that his troops
have c"t the Virginia Contra. Railros, -,
Tire" different points b tween Ilanoy.-
Court House aud the Chickahominy
HARRISBURG, Nav 20.
IN: flowing dispatch has been received
ny ~" Governor, from q reliable SOURCE
/, j. proper the Government should knvm.
facts: Es"f
Chambershurg, Pa. 70 Gov. Curtin:-
We have examined dozen s,ragcless from
the MARYLAND and Gen Banks column t.
day. The testimony is concurrent as 70
the brutal treatment Of our sick and ,,.,.
oners A number Of pennsylvanian WHO
wers sick at Winchester are hid ia tie
wheat fields OH Gen. Banks route Of r..
treat. Many ~ere nerriless,y butcheged
..,..-..... 49,. = BAL1soRs, May 90.
We learn there was some popular co;c
melton IN Nagerstown on SATURDAY. nigh.
and Sunday-,he sarne as here. 4 yehs,