The national Republican., 1862-06-23
BY TELEGRAPH
FROM puRNslIl's plv'sloM
From tho Army y the Potomac.
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
From the Valley Of Virginia.
From the so~thers Cssss.
Sudden Death OF the Gallant
Col. Charles Ellct. ~
M Q M p h A q uae Z
Crnsda Evacuated BY Order Of Beaur,gard
Gen Pope sa rs1ss sss shs Seat Of Gov,
.. .. arnment " .. b.. .a..
From the Valley Of Virginia.
Fro m the sowshers CSsss.
NGo1oA1O NOAAEOroO<a.
Sudden Death Of the Gallant
Col. Charles El1ct.
M . ,aa p h a 6 uae ,
Crsnsda Evacuated by Order Of Bsaur,sard,
Gen Pope sa rs1ss ssr The Seat Of Cow
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Gen Pope sa rs1ss ssr shs Seat Of Cow
GEN. SHERMAN IN POSSESSION OF
HOLLY SPRINGS. .- rs.
NEw YoRK. June 2l.--Tbs steamer Hsss ar.
rived at this port from Nswbcrn, North Caro-.
iipa, having left that place on the 17th Inst
and also bearing Hatteras dates 10 the 10Th
Hon. W. A. Graham having declined, Hon z
d. Vance has been nominated BY the opposi.
ton for Governor Of North Osrolina. p.
A force OF our troope from Nswb-rn recently
dispersed rebel force some ak miles abcvs
tha. plscs, on the opposite slde Of the Neuse
river, destroyed the fortin cations, and brought
in Capt. Latham prisoner.
General Birnside arrived at Newborn on les,
Sunday. ' '.r.
Preparations are making for extensive mill.
taiy movements. .
The following me~are has been received al
ths War Department: ..'.''''
sA MccLELlAS's nEApauA RrERs, June 2l, ..
To Hon. E. u. STANTON:
Things pretty quiet TO day not quite al
much ehelling as usual. Our preparations pro
grrssing well. The enemy cpened with some
heavy guns yesterdsy-dd no harm.
G. B. McCLELIAS,
Major General Commanding.
FonrREss MoxRoE, June 2O.-The feet In tie
James river remains. a. At previous report
quietly at City Point .'...... ..
The stesmcr Thomas Swami 10 loaded, and
will sail tomorrow for Port Royal. n -,---
The storcship VIM. Badger sails Tomorrow
| for Beaufort, N. O., to be followed BY other
s.ors.hips now here ss soon Us possible. y tha,
port Is to be depot for naval supplies here
after.
General Dlx pro .eedcd 10 New Point Com
fort this morning TO make arrangement for
new hospitals there. This, az well a. White
HOUSE Pcint, is within his command.
The steamer Daniel Webster has arrived here
with surgeons and nurses from Boston. She
vii, proceed TO The White House soon.
The steamer Herald arrived this afternoon
| frrm Washington with ambulance for the army
Of the Potomac.
WrSCHrsrER, June 1.-THE Seventh Louis
lana regiment was opposed to the Seventh 10.
diana at tho battle Of Port Republic. The
deadly effect Of our FIRE can bo imagined when
the fOrner, left the field with only thirty six
unhurt This 10 the evidence Of prisoner
from that regiment. Ths combat was hand to
used nothing bu. canister and grape, and When
the enemy came too near ~ use these with
effsct, the, ciuGounicrs used their rsvolvers
vi rl.inx effect upon th ,ir assailauts Col.
Carroll led three successive regiments up to
lae support Of the Seventh Indiana, and drove
the enemy back until ihry were fAnked, ard
compelled 10 retreat. |, il reported here thai
Col. Carroll goes 10 Washington to correct
| some Misunderstanding In rotation 10 bis orders
previous to the engagement. .--
II 10 stated that there are nov absent by Oil
thority from this command l,575 msn and Is
Commissioned officers, greatly reducing our
limited numerical strength.
The Twenty ninth Pennsy lvania has been
detailed Is provost guard oi HagsTstown,
Williimsport and Nartinburg.
Tha fcst instance OF tho arrest OF q cslurel
luan for shettiug the enemy occurred 10 day.
[. bad been stated that he volunteered as a
eu'ds and spy for jackson in his late sdvaDoe
Li:her. He Is conHafd for further investigs-
i'm.
NEw YORK. June 2l.-The gunboat Connsc.
tic at has arrived with 56 sick and wonuded nisn
from the fleet on the Sou hsrn coast.
Gen Bcaunon, with his sutire forces at KY
West, he'd been ordered 10 Hilton Head.
Ad vices by The Connecticut state ttat the
rebel forces at Mobile have been largely rein
forced by twelve thousand men from Besurs
gsrd's army. .... .... u.
Besuregard himself is believed 10 be ihers.
Font Morgan has been strengthened.
The towns uu The west CO VS. of Florida have
ben feoccupied by the rebel troOps 10 larger
uumbfrs than befre. "r. -.
Out troops are erecting forti6c Iti5ns near
Pensacola, 10 pro.sot It from the rebels Ali
is quiet taere, aud the Union sentiment 10 beng
developed. One OF our boats crews was cap
TIRED at st. Marks. 1t Va, surrounded by SO
rebels when sent ashore for watsr. Two Of them
were killed, aud the balance, twelve In number,
were captured. .... :
The Connecticut, when passing Charleston,
noticed the flags at Fort Sumter and other for.
ti6csaons at halfmast, indicating the death OF
some important military officer.
The distinguished and gallant Col. Charles
Ellet died suddenly, at four O'Clock, on Satur
day morning, whilst on bis way 10 the house Of
. friend at New Albany, Indiana, 10 recruit bis
health, aud enable him 10 rejoin hia feet. The
decease Of Col. Ellet l. national bereavement
The command Of the ram fleet will devolve
upon Lieut.. Col. Alfred Ellet, we'll known as
skiful and valuable officer.
The h,et started south from Memphis on the
10th instant.
Our sivices from Memphis, Tennessee, dated
Saturday, announce that, with the exception of
few unimportHnt arrests, the city was quiet.
Southern papers confirmed our information
that Grenada was evacuated by the orisr Of
Besuregard-said to have been Issued week
ago.
ST. LOUIS, June 2l.-Gen. Pope, with por
ton Of his staff, lett here for Washington in
this evenings train.
CoRiNrH, June 20.-A force from Shsrman's .
command occupied Holly Springs, destroying
several pieces Of trestle work On the Mississippi
Central railroad.
The machinery for repairing and nsnufs,-
turing arms was removed from Holly Springs
to Atlanta, Georgia, previous to evscua,ipg.
More Rebel Atrocities
HORRIBLE MURDER OF CoNTRABAADs!
Flag Officer Dupont writes to the Navy De.