The Nevada Democrat., 1862-06-03


ces the Captain saw them draw pistols aud
shoot our wounded while lying by the road.
side.
BALTIMORE, May 25 The SecessiOnsts
of Baltimore have been very exulant TO
day, over Col. Kentry's defeat. They op-
emily express the belief that JEFF. Davis
troops will cross over into Maryland with
in twenty four hours. Great excitement
existed in the city. Obnoxious secession
sympathisers have kept out of sight This
feeling is explained by the fact that The
Federal regiment which suffered most at
Front Royal belonged to Baltimore.
BALTlAoRE, May 26th.-Up to last night
not less than hundred persons have been
knocked down in different parts of the city.
aud in some cases ropes were brought out
aud preparations made fOI hanging parties
to lamp posts. Among those attacked WAS
Robt. McLane, lale Minister to Mexico who
was saved by the police.
BALTMoRE, May 26;h.-The excitement
continues. This morning all who utter
disloyal sentiments are Knocked down. The
| military are taking no part in these trans
actions. Recruiting Offices were opened
this forenoon in Ballim )re, and flags dis.
playing on the streets bearing the inscriD.
lion: Recruiting Office First Maryland
Avengers"
BALTIMORE, May 26.-Baltmore street,
from Cul,ert to Holiday was crowded
this morning the crowds chasing obnoxi.
Ous people, aud occasionally beating some
one. People demanded display of hng,
from all the newspaper Offices aud public
buildings; all have complied except ultra
secession sheets, which closed aud abandon
ed their Offices. The excitement is fearful.
Prominent secessjOnists have disappeared
from the streets.
CAPE RACE. May 26.-The Kangaroo,
from Liverpool May l4th. aud Queenstown
on the 18Th, has arrived. The capture of
New Orleans is regarded in England with
some doubts, hut generally credited, and is
treated as a decided triumph of the North;
though many contend that it will not mate
rally affect the issue.
NEW York. May Pa special dispatch
from Baltimore to-day. from The Posts cor
respondent, says balloon reconnaissance
made on Saturday from McClellan's head.
quarters. disclosed the fact that the rebel
army was then evacuatng Richmond.
NEw York, May ga dispatch from
Washington, to the Post, says it is rnmored
this morning that Jackson has Withdrawn
his forces from Shenandoah Valley more
rapidly than they made their appearance.
II is surpassed the new troops coming ia
under the call by the President will be put
into forts and the city, while the more dis
ciplined will be distributed as exigencles
may require.
WASHINGTON. May 26 In the House, al
amendment to the cOntiscaton bill, cOnds-
eating the property OF all persons who have
accepted office under the Confederate Gov
erument. or taken the oath OF allegiance to
the Confederate Government. or are now or
may hereafter hold Office under the COnfrd
crate Stalos was adopted. aud the bill
passed, by 81 to G2
BAITlMoRE. May 26.-The prOprietors Of
the News have re- opened their Office, and
displayed the American flag.
NEw YoRK. May ga dispatch from
the headquarters Of the mountain depart
ment. says an expedition under Col. La
lham proceeded to Suaf'r's mountain, sur
prsed and put 10 flight a large band Of
gnprriilas aud captured the most Of tn"r
arms. wilhnut the loss Of man. Pursuit
is TO he continued until the band is entirely
broken up
B. ,sroN May 27.-The call on vounie r
militia is bcing responded to with alacriiy.
The nld Sixth Regiment which passed ihro'
Baltimore is fully recruited. and large
fnrcr will be in readiness TO night or to-
marrow,
PHlLADELrHrA. May 26.-The first regi-
ment 0f McI4eron's brigade will he ready
10 march 10 morrow. and three others with
IN SO hours.
ST.. Louis. May 26. Quite a spirited fight
,onk Mace on the 18Th. near Spary. Ark
on Little Red iypr between 250 Federals
and 600 rebel. The latter were rOnted
with loss Of l8 killed. and numher
wounded. Our loss 10 killed and 81 woun
drd The rcbnls have burned all the bridg
es across the bayou De Sarcy and Press rv-
or. A thousand hales Of cotton have been
DESTROYED along the Arkansas river by
Beauregard's order There are three regi-
ments a. Little Rock. aud the Arkansas
militia are concentrating at the same place
H. considerable nn'"bers.
NASHVILLE, May 26.-At Union meeting
at MurfreesbOrough, on Saturday, over a thou
sand persons were present, and much enthusi-
asm was manifested. Speeches were made by
Gov. johnson and others. The U. 8. Marshal
has seized all the printing offices at Nashville,
as forfeited for reasonable publications.
WAsHINGToN, May H.-Slaves are not con-
fscated by the bill which passed the House yes
terday. An amendment giving freedom 70 them
received only 81 votes