Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-06-27

pany left Fulton county, SAME State, on Sat-
urday night with enrolling commissioners:
The papers there have been seized and des-
troyed.
Fortress Monroe, June 14.-The English
and Austrian Consuls from Richmond ar.
rived here, having been ordered out of the
Confederate States by rebel authority. Il
has been arranged by the Commissioners that
Surgeons are not to be treated as prisoners
of wsr. No exchange Of officers can be af-
fected ut present, as number of Union Of
ficers are held by the rebels under charges
which are intended to bring them under
the Act of the rebel Congress, which con-
signs to execution all officer taken in COM
mand of negroes or mulattoes. Col. Ludlow
will not, by making any exchange of officers,
acknowledge the right Of the rebel authori-
ties to discriminate. tF5 FAT5
New York, June l5.-The brig Ara5ela
from Aspinwall, has arrived. She reports
that she was boarded by the pirate 1dcony
June 18th, in lat. $50 2O', long. 73o so.
She was taken as prize and released on a
bond of $4,000. az svaues.t
Chicago, June l5.-Reports from South
ern Illinois says that matters in some c"unties
are growing serious. An open rupture is
feared in Williamson county between the
secesh sympathizers and the Union men.
Some three or four murders have already
been committed.
Lexington. KY, June 14.-Refugees from
Mount Sterling and Winchester just arrived,
report 800 rebels attacked part of the 18th
cavaly, this afternoon, on Slate creek, east
of Mo mt Sterling. and a severe engagement
ensucd, lasting three hours, when our forces
commenced retrcating slowly, fighting as
they went. Reiuforcements had been sent
them.
Louisville, June Alt is reported our
army to-day, captured band of guerrillas
which committed depredations near Eliza
BEETHOVEN, and restored nearly all stolen
Government horses. ,4t
Cincinnati. June 16.-Govcrnor Todd luS
issued proclamation calling for 80 1000 VOL
untecrs for the defense of the border. trs
New York, June l6.-All our military
regiment are getting under arms at the city
armorics. Bells were rung at midnight
in Brooklyn, calling out the minute men.
The regiments in this city assembled at 8
this morning. A large number leave for
Philadelphia this morning.
Washington. june 16.-The Government
has received telegram from Milroy stating
that he is at Harper's Ferry, with the greatest
part of his command. And that Winchester
was invested by about 5000 rebels, with
30 pieces of artillery. That they carried the
outer works by storm at o'clock on Sun
day evening the l4th.
Baltimore, June l6.--The Governor has
issued proclamation calling upon the peo-
pie of Maryland to defend their State from
invasion. The City Council met this NOR
ming to devise means to cooperate with the
Government and the Commanding General
of the Department, to raise portion of the
10000 men called for.
Philadelphia, June 16.-The Mayor has
issued proc amation in view of the urgent
necessity Of instant action to protect the
capital, urging the closing of stores, and
dret ting the citizens to connect themselves
with military organizations for the defence
of the city. Business in this city has been
mostly suspended. Reports from Harris
burg state that the rebels are at Carlisle,
only eighteen miles miles from Harrisburg.
A Harrisburg telegram states that all impor-
tant documents ST the capital were being re-
moved to a place of safety. Evacuation was
necessary. .....
Harrisburg. june 17.-Dispatches from
Shippingburg. IL miles this side of Chambers
burg, to midnight. show that the rebels are
still at the latter Place in force with cavalry
and infantry, said to number 10000. Gen,
Jenkins, who commands the rebels, ordered
all the stores opened. which was complied
with. The merchants We're forced to take
Confederate money in payment for goods
Rebel cavalry today occupied Littlrtown. IL
miles from Gettysburg. The rebel officers at
Cl,amlersburg stated that they were only
waiting for infantry to move forward. The
authorities are inclined to believe however,
that they will not move further North.
The Baltimore City Council. yesterday. sp-
propriatet 100000 for bounties. Enlist
mrnts are going on. o., eej,....e
Philadelphia, June ia special dispatch
dated Harrisburg. midnight. says our reporter
who returned from the front, reports rebel
pickc,s ~ miles from Harrisburg. The rebels
were enca,nped at tire. points around Cham
bersburg aud were $4,000, under jenkins.
The citizens WERE at first allowed to leave
but afterwards they were refused. !. ~,
A letter from Harrisburg. dated at noon,
yesterday, says train If 100 wagons which
left Mariinsbrrg. Va, Sunday 14th, arrived
safely. Col. Smiths command at Hagers.
town, had fight Of two hours yesterday.
18th, when he was surrounded aud forced 10
surrender. TX. s...s, u. 80 LII
Albany, June l7.-Gen. Mcclellan ia here
for the purpose Of aiding Cav. Seymour il o.
ganizing and forwarding troops for the defense
ii the Pennsylvania frontier. Thousands
hav. already been received and are beginning