Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-06-27
LATER FROM THE ATLANTIC SIDE.
DATES 70 JUNE IS.

Cincinnati, june 12.-Considerabls oppo-
siton is made to the officers under the enroll.
ment act, in Rush county, Indiana. Two
Government officers have been shot. A de-
tachmpnt Of cavalry has been sent from Indi-
annapolis to put an end to all difficulty. The
feeling III that quarter against enrolment Of
fcers is intense.
| Rebels admit loss at Port Hudson of 600.
The Seat of Government of Mississippi is
temporarily removed to Enterprise.
1t is understood that Vallandinglam has
gone to some Southern port to leave for Mas
| sua.
Baltimore June 12-On Wednesday the
rebel prisoners on the steamer Maple Leaf
sent the captain and crew below and then
took the steamer As miles below the light
house and co miles from Fort Monroe, and
landed on tho Virginia shore. Twenty six
rebel officers refused to go with the others.
The rebels did no injury to the boat.
Chicago. June l3-A rebel dispatch, dated
Jackson, Mississippi, June 9th, says: Penn
berton sent word, IL can hold Vicksburg,"
and tells Gen. Johnston to take his time to Or
game his troops.
The following are the particulars in regard
to the fight at Monticello, June 18th: Col.
Kantz's command, consisting of the 7ih Ohio
cavuiry Cd Ohio and I'd East Tennessee in
famry, crossed the river on the night Of the
9th. The rebels, tnder Prgram, were com.
retely surprised. Our troops drove them
through Monticello three miles, and then fell
back three miles this side of the town, when
Prgram's forces overlook our rear guard and
the fighting commenced in earnest. We were
reinforced by the 2d Tennessee and 45th
Ohio, and tho whole force again moved on the
enemy. who were pressed back mile, taking
their position behind stone wall, when they
made stubborn resistance, and finally com
PEELED our men to fall back fifty yards. The
I'd Tennessee was ordered into the woods,
where the enemy were spreading his force.
This regiment came on at n double quick,
dashed Into the rebels and forced them back.
Our force being inferior in numbers. next
morning we crossed to the high land opposite.
LOSSES unknown.
The expedition Of Col. Corwin, from Cor
inh to Florence. Alabama, left on the Goth
of May, crossed the Tennessee river on the
same night, and proceeded towards Florence,
diminishing and playing the devil generally.
On the 2Sth. five miles from Florence, they
came upon large body of the rebels; after a
sharp fight the rebels fell back, and we were
in possession Of the town. Left Florence at
dark on hontward march by different dirrc-
tons marched all night, next day and night,
fighting all day ; on the seth we cut our way
through force sent from Bragg to capture
us crossed the river on the same night, and
had fight on the other side, but brought off
all of our prisoners. stock, &c, and reached
Corinih on the night of the 3lst. During
this expedition we burned seven cotton fac.
tories. costing on average 100000 each.
jeff. Davis Confrderacy had offered for the
largest Sl,O00,O00. Destroyed n large
amount of manufactured goods. number of
steam saw and Touring mills, government
works, wagons, arms. a ton of powder, large
quantity of arms Of English manufacture,
GOO 900 rounds of ammunition. each cartridge
having the English crown stamped upon it.
and burned splendid bridge near Florence.
of wheat, just ripe. which, with an immense
amount of forage and provision. were all de-
sroyed. We captured two MINORS, four lieu
tenants, 100 men. n large number of mules
and oxen, and 1000 negroes, $50 of whom
will go into the negro brigade. Our loss was
80 killed and wounded
New York, june ia Raleigh. N. c..
journal Of the 9Th says we fear the same con-
tlict between the State authorities and the
Confederate Government that took place last
session of the Legislature is to be- rprwed.
The Governor commands officers Of the State
to resist by force the arrest of any person
claimed as n conscript, who has once been
discharged by decision Of State Judges.
We look with alarm upon these unsettled
claims.
Newbern, N. c.. june firm. Foster has
received instructions from Washington to
place in close confinement all rebel officers
captured by him.
New YORK, june 4.-The Heralds cor
respondent. dated Head Quarters Army of
the Potomac. june 18th, says, affairs are un-
changed. The enemy display a force in the
vicinity of Fredericksburg, but make no de-.
monsraton except picket firing occasionally.
I.omgstr-rt's corps is near Cnlpepper. pre-
parin. for n movement on outright.
Another dispatch dated 3D. Army Corps.
June 18th. says the movents Of Lee in the
direction Of Culprppper have been on larger
scale than was at first supposed, embracing
all his army except i. about 10000 troops
which remained opposite Falmouth. No
doubt Lee intends to risk everything on a
determined effort to cross the Rappahannock
and assume the offensive.
The Harper's Ferry correspondent Of the
Herald says. it is reported by. our cavalry that
rebel force Of infantry and cavalry pnssrd
through Prrrysville on the Alb. The columns
occupied three and half hours in passing
through. The rebels intend going into Penn
eylvania, where they will make n destructive
and hold mid IA WE nre not prenNred to op.