Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-04-25

Louisville, April 13.-The rebels captured
with the train ut Antioch. on Friday, a large
amount of money belonging to the Govern.
meut, and robbed the passengers of all they
had. The same party went to Cumberland
river and fired into a freight train from this
citv, destroying the engine, a cannon ball
Fortress Monroe, April 12th.-Last &C.
had sent in three flags of truce for him to sur
render Washington. Fosters last reply was
to send no more flags Of truce; if Wash
incton is wanted. come and take it.
Headquarters Army of the Potomac. April
13th.-A refugee who left Richmond on Tues
day, says that the bread riot was witnessed
by him. 1t caused the greatest CONSERVATION
among the authorities. The women, heads of
families, and working classes, were actually
starving, having been compelled to submit by
threats. Every precaution was being taken
to prevent its effects on the troops, who were
becoming clamorous that their families should
be fed.
New York, April 13.h.-Thc Tribune says
Admiral Dupont intended to renew til" attack
next day, but finding that til" keohuh and
Persia were entirely disabled, ard three others
partially SO, concluded to drsist, in Which res
olution he was seconded by all the command
ers.
There were eleven large holes in the side of
Fort Sumter, apparently going through the
walls. When our correspondent lett, two
monitors had sailed for Port Royal, and others
were to follow.
The Times SAYS our ships were exposed to
a concentrated fire from four different points.
1t was unparalleled in history Of w~arefare.
During the fight not less than $500 shots
were fired.
The Hcrald'c correspondent says that a ru-
NOR was in circulation at Port Royal, that
our troops were rapidly gaining the rear of
the city of Charleston.
Charleston, April Six monitors still lay
within the bar, about two miles from Sumter.
The enemy is preparing a new machine to
remove torpedocs. Everything is i'll 1e,di-
ness for an attack. Accounts from Sumter
reflect the higest credit on the garrison f>r
GOODNESS and bravery in the recent fight. The
enemy fired eighty shots at Sumter, Of which
four struck.
Headquarters Army of Potomsc, April ii.
The Richmond dispatches admit a bad
route of Pegram in Kentucky, and says the
rebel loss was heavy, and after a severe hand
to hand fight of several hours the contcdcrates
gave up and fell back.
A dispatch saws Rosencrans has sent five
regiments to Kentucky, and ordered all caval-
ny from that State to his army at Murfrecs-
boro, and is moving troops to his left.
Chattanooga, April 13.-The e.emy occu-
ny Lebanon, Tennessee, with a force under
Gen. Reynolds.
Vicksburg, April s.-Everything IS quiet
here. Two more transports left this morning,
bound up the river. a large number or trans
ports are still in sight.
The gunboat Washington ran aground on
the sth in Broad River. Assistance was sent
to her but to no purpose, the rebels having
brought down a light battery and commenced
firing Into her. One shell struck her, enter
ing her magazine and blowing her up, and
killed four persons.
Thirty five citizens, active and violent rcb-
els. the same who served on a vigilance COM
mittee last year, were arrested to-day, by Or
der of Gen. Mitchell, and lodged in the pcni-
Tertiary.
1t is positively started that the Confcdcr-
ates intend seeking another loan abroad.
Palmerston in a speech at Glasgow, deplored
the war in America, and says that the British
. Government would never depart from its
neutrality. LIZ OOHicucTate lOau cIoScu rom
4 to ! cent discount.
Salt Lake, April 18th. s r. M.-Col Evans
with two companies volunteer cavalry, and
two infantry companies, was sent yesterday,
by Gen. Conuor, to Spanish Fork, Nevada
Territory, to chastise the Indians. Lieuten-
ant Honeyman with five men and a mounted
howitzer, was sent in advance. He reached
Pleasant Grove and quartercd for the night
in a Mormon corral. 100 Indians attacked
the artillery, but were repulsed, with five
killed. No assistance was rendeaed our troops
by the Mormons, although they We're awar of
the attack. More troops have been sent.
Latest.
The following summary, for which we are
indebred to our obliging San Francisco cores
pondent "Juan," comprises all the news of
Importance brought by the anderson:
Chicago, April ia Des Moins, Iowa,
telegram says that emigration through there
to California and the Western Territories ex.
ceeds anything since the days of AS and 80.
New YORK, April 15.-Gold irregular,
15340l53a.
New York, April 16.-A rebel telegram
from Mobile, dated tho 10th, says. Official
dispatches say that the enemy, 400 in number,
mostly contraband troops. landed at Pasca-
goula yesterday, and were attacked by our
cavalry. The enemy lost Is killed. Our
loss is one l lieutenant and l private wound
ed.
Fortress Monroe, April 16.-Gen. Dix left
here to-day for Suffolk. The enemy is there
in force, in close proximity to our lines, but no