Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1862-06-09

Mo"E TANKHa OUrRAGrs.-TLe Yankees
. are still keeping up their o1 tricks about
( v ashlngtou. They still compel M. Ja>. f.
GrisG and Mr.. 3. I. Harden 10 keep within
their ora premises, keepin~ Q guard ssa,ton--
cd around their rospectiy hoses. Il few
days before Mr.. Hatton was arrested he hal
OCCASION 10 send his boy ana aorse 20 Wash
ingtou, Eneregon Mr.. Jno r, B~cs-ass, L.-ut.
Col. Of tue \. {. Yankee regiment, seized
the horse and appropriated h;m 10 hi own
use, aav.1g it Was Just the horsa he wan
ted" The Yankees have sert 3Ir. EIattoa au5
Mr.. ->}rod Stanly (brothar Of tie Mu5caes
! Governor to Fort Warren. They had z. 'n4,-
ed Mr.. Alen Grlst. A few days ago tn ar
! rested @r. Jesse M00rinT, very worth. aHd
respectable geL lcllan, and called up a nero
lthc pro erty Of James Iew.e, Esq. BY the
name oil %, who IS known to be tie greatest
rascal ah.ut the town. to prove h;S character.
10 sa1l he knew Mr.. Moorine-that he vas
gentleman, and he vas then released. They
secu to have gotten very tired OF 1T. Co.ou-,
Respa@s-so much so, that they have revak-
ed MS G omission. and he is now no louEcr
conuectc@ vita the Yankee army. Thev Say
he is too great Il fool to make an Office. but
he Is rascal enough to do their dirty Wurn.-
Several .egroes are going 10 them, We earn
that all Of Mr. Jn0. G. s. Crimes negroes.
about Jlirty-fve n number, women and clIl-
dre~. have been carried to Washington. Nh.
g. had moved his negro men Up the country,
anC Ho earn one or two Of them have lels and
gone to Washington. The Yankee riglots
arc stationed on Mr.. C0wrer's farm-fhev
have broken open his house and taken what
they wanted Of what was n the Aouse, We
learn the Yankees shell the ~surroun3inZ c9un-
try about Washington nearly eve. e:en.I r..
They TANK Confederate soldiers ato IL three
OF four 4..cs oftIe town.
We have Just learned that Capt. Steadman
and Capt. Thigpen, with IS men Of col.
Sia-#tarys command, had d fight with a
coul.nv Of Yankee cavalry and IF infantry,
on Friday last, on Tranter's creek, seven
rouoel, leaving SIX killed, one OF whom wa:
Their nero pilot, We sustained no loss.
The was q lady at Mr.. Cowper's in this
: cjtg, na Sunday last, who feft Newborn un-
, der a lss If truce about ten days ago. Her
I HUSBAND. who is Il resident Of Washin5 ton,
= belongs ' the B~rldger's Artillery. Wher
: the evacuation Of Washington by our force:
| took place, the Company was transferre@ r
NJWoern, and the gentleman referred t1
: .reutct~ mouse in Newbern, and moved hi.
family from Washington to Newborn 50 a.
d to be near them. When the ret5eat from
Newbert took place, he had to leave with nj
y cOun#@r, and could not get his wife away
SO she only succeeded in getting away ab0u
3, ten @av> 400. She told Mr.. Gowper tia IN
, report thai 1he Iankecsh had opened the valit
Was truo, IAatsIle went to the gravevarlht
> sell, and saw with Der OWL eyes several collin
+, opened and the bodies exposed. That sh. -,
: tba body afal lady who died bout four n1o.ti
! ago tL:t she saw wher- two OF her finger
+ had zee. cut of, and snc also saw expose
] the body oj a little child, sac supposed ID b
5 about , or or 3 years oid. She also state
} that icy had opened all the vaults cz:cI
/ one, these are facts and may be relied OF
~ haze car information from Mr.. CoAp,
Ito won. hey were thus told by tlss Lao
Is abova3 aentioncd-Raleiy DaiIy Tc1eqraD