Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1862-06-25

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ihr White ilYi.r.
Au,r destroying lhc Telegraph v.ro m
iHts POINT they uoucodul VIZ Niumoto
tros fuada. new Ncw Kent Court House
900 thru uny 10 Richmond, rfoH'inr lho
Dh.kth1miuy lcivsun bottoms Bridge
nrd luurs river, about two o'clock in the
motu.nr
The force lhni accomplished this wos
composed " fifteen hundred Cayally and
ok pieces Of ARTILLERY, under Gen, Stuart,
most OF whom vvro residents OF this local
ily, and therefore were no strangers to the
Uads.
Al White House, which Is rendezvous
Of suffers and wonders VI small wares,
regular stampede took place. Lieut. Col,
ingalls,. commandant at that post, had all
the corps ordered out, and ported IN Iay,
orablo positions to resist any attack that
might have been made.
Tho mail boat Nclio Raker, which left
this morning, was crowded with hangers
on of tho army and civilians, who thought
Fortress Monroe ~ be more COngenial
climate.
At Old Church the rebels had in reserve
six regiments OF infantry, with artillery,
As soon as tse lucts were known pursuit
by cavalry was Immediately ordered, but
the enemy, having so much o. start, only
five we're captured,
Several arrests have been made to-day
Of citiloas within our lines, on suspicion
OF having given Information to the enemy,
4 Richmond paper Of the Eth instant
states that three thousand prisoners, taken
by Gen. jackson from Gen. Banks, lett on
Wednesday for Salisbury, n. c. II also
states that of the l42 Of our wounded that
fell into their hands at the battle of Fair
Oaks nlue have since died, and the balance
are in the Liberty Prison Hospital,
WAsmNGroN, June lG, 1850,
Dispatches from the army Of the Poto'
mac, dated seven o'clock this evening, in"
dicutr that all is quiet in front Of Rich,
mond
W,,urNGroN, June Ia Dispatches re-
ceiycd At tho War Department indicate
another quiet day in front Of Richmond.
Evacuation of Cumberland Gap by the
Rebels.
The secretary Of War received tosday 4
dispatch from General George W. Morgan,
dated Camp near Cumberland Gap, June
18th, . o'clock A. NJ. 1t states that his
army commenced its march at one o'clock
that morning to attack the enemy at Cum.
berland Gap, but on arrival there found
that he had evacuated that very impor"
tant position, his rear guard having left
only about four hours before the arrival
Of our advance.
Gen. Morgan praises the conduct Of his
division in its arduous march through an
extremely difficult country. He says that
his cannon were dragged up the precipi-
tous sides Of the Pine and Cumberland
mountains by the aid Of block and tack
le, two hundred men being employed up
on the ropes of single piece. In his
progress considerable skirmShing with
the enemy had taken place, but without
any loss on our side.
Gen. Morgan highly compliments Gem
erals Spear, Boyard, Carter and Col. De
Convey, brigade commanders Capt. r. j.
Foster, chiefof artillery ; Capt. 0. Johlyn,
Capt. S. L. Lynn, acting Typographical en-.
gineer M"j Garbe. Sislstent a qge;SeGwNSS> 81
subsistence; Lieutenants L. d. Saunders,
c. s. Medary, and Robert Montgomery,
s. d. c.
MEMPHIS, June lS.-Geu. Lew, Wallace
has assumed command Of the city. His
first official act was 20 take possession OF
the Aryys Office, which has been outspo
ken in its sympathies for the rebo 'lion.-
J. W. Knox, Of the New York HYaM, and
a. d. Richardson, Of the New York TriJ-
me, have been appointed to suvervise all
editorials which appear in that paper.
Threats having been made 10 tear down
the Union flags flying over the houses OF
some citizens, the Provost Marshal issued
an order instrucsing the guard to shoot
down any one attempting to haul down
the flags or Offering insult or moleStng resi-
idents or citizens who nave thus manifcs,
ed devotion to the Uuion. An order was
also issued to imprlson all cislzens carry,
ing concealed weapons.
GueIrIllas are prowlng about the COun.
Try. Five were arrested last night by our
plckets in the suburbs OF the city.
Owing to the scarcity Of charge the
Board OF Aldermen have voted to issue
one hundred thousand dollars in lrs ction.
al notes, as the public eXigencies may re.
quire.
Guerrilla bands are burning cotton in
the counties ofnorlhern Mississippi which
has not already been destroyed by the
owners.
Boats going North are loaded TO their
utmost capacity with freight and passt n q.
gers.
The oath Of allegiance was administered
TO over four hundred yesterday, half Of
them soldiers.
The AraLo,che says that the rebel au,
thorltics ordered the rolling stock Of the
Mobile Il, Ohio road from Pander to Ne,
ridian
WINCHESTER, Va, Juno I7.-Adyices
i.om Front Royal state that Gen. Shields
has succeeded IN concentrating all his
troops at Strasburg. The rear guard Of
hIs army left Luray about an hour before
IT was entered by Gen Ewell's advancing
column Ewoll is now supposed 10 be in
occupancy OF Lulay with u heavy force
Arrivals tonight from New Market
brings intelligence that Gen. Fremont was
about to advance to New Market. seven
miles Gouth oil Mount jackson, and oppo,
site the gap in The Massanutten Moutaln
through which the road leaGs to Luray
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