The weekly Butte record., 1863-06-20
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Eastern News.


Gen. Foster, commanding in North Carroll
ma has been ordered to place in close confoe>
ment all rebel officers cap,ared bF him.
a fight occurred at Mo8ticello, Kentucky,
June 10th. C0louel Kufz drove the rebels
from the town, ard they we're falling back to
ward the Cumberland. where the rebels rallied
IN force and attacked orr rear We retreated
slowly. when achievements came to our re
lief, and after desperate fighting Of two hours
we defeated the rebels. Oar loss was thirty
killed and wounded
= The seat Of Government of Mississippi is
temporarily removed to Enterprise.
A dispatch, dated Cincinnati, june l2,h
bays:
Considerable opposition has been made to
he officers under the Enrolment Act il Rush
rounty, Indiana. Two Government officers
have already been shot \ detachment has
b<n sent from indianapolis for the purpose OF
Waiting an end to the difficulties. The feeling
20 that quarter Of the State against the enroll
ing officers is intense.
i letter from the Red river Ta.) states
that a portion Of our gunboats are blockading
Red and Black rivers, up which there are
known to be some twenty rebel steamers. Bat
few Of them, however, are properly nauaed or
equipped.
Refugees from Alexandria state that the
rebels reenfe7ed that place the dav after
Banks left. Several blacks escaped in canoes
and came TO our gunb0ats. They reported the
rebels are treating them horribly. The iiis
were crowded with both whites and blacks
All who showed any favor to the Uuion forces
had been arrested and several shot
The rebels made an attack on Trunt Tenn
on the | lth inst about FIVE IN the morning.
General Forrest with 5000 rebel cavalry ard
two batteries. attacked the cavalry diseision
commanded by Gen. r. b. Mitchell The
Federals formed in line Of battle and replied
vigorously TO the fire Of the rebels. and the la,
ter retreated The Federals pushed the rebels
Six miles The rebel loss was tweu;y-oue
MED, sixty or seventy wounded and ten made
prisoners. The Federal loss was six killed
HARRIsBUnG lPa.l, June 18th.
Governor Curtin has issued a general order.
stating that coIored troops shall be mustered
into the service Of the United States.
WAsuNGroN. june 18th.
The President has issued a proclamation
stating that the rebels are threatening 20 invade
Maryland, Western Virginia. Pennsylvania ard
Ohio. and therefore calls into The service 00-
900 men from thase States, as follows $4,000
from Pennsylvania. 30 900 from Ohio, 10000
from Maryland and 10000 from Western Nir-
einia, to be mustered into the service of the
United Sta'es forthwith, to serve for six
months from the date Of mastering. ualess
sooner discharged.
NEW YoBE, ,Inue ljIh
The Times states. editorialy: Information
reached this city yesterday, from Washington.
that Lees army, ninety thousand strong. was
| ~ this side of the Rappahannock, marching
horihward. lIookcrs armv was hasjouing
north to prevent tie rebel advance. Lee. be-
fore the close Of last week. crossed b7 the
fords above Frederick burg. aul was apparent.
ly pushing for the Orange aul Alexandria rail-
road. BY Friday llooker's whole army was
on the norlhward march. s14 al oar c4mmi,-
sary stores had been embarked from Aquia
creek.
NEw YcgE. June 18th
The Herald says. editorjaIly: II Is evident
that an active campaign Is NOW in operation
on the Ranpahaunock Harpers Ferry. the
Shenandouh valley and the upper lords ot the
Potomac are the points Indicated 10y icccu,
rebel movements Oar army has also changed
rs base Of supplies. which are being transfer
|red from Aqua Greek TO Alexaudria
ileRgIsBURG Pa June I5ih.
Governor Carliu has issued a proclamation
|caliiog upon al capable of barring arms "a en-
roll themselves AMI give aid to tie efforts to be
| pnt forth tot the salvation ol The Common
" alth.
JACKSON tNlis>). june 9'h.
Scents report that tie Federal p;ckc's
|around Nickshurg are Ten miles deep ana all
khe approaches are closely guarded Grant
|Nmmubita'es with the lice, by signals might
and day. The mortar BEATS are firing all
might at intervals ola few seconds
MENrHIs. June 18Th.
The steamer Hiawatha, from below brings
dates 10 june l0Ih The situation at Nicks
burg was uuchagej. except thai onr lines were
daily contracting. The late rains had I'M
proved the condition ol the army.
| IS bout 6.000 Of Kirby Smiths forces are re.
ported to have come up The WaShj'a river and
70 be making demonstration on the Louisiana
side ct the river Oar troops AT Mjljkeu's
Bend have been reinforced. JohuSton is Sjil
receiving reintorcemen,s from the cast.
LEXINGTON Ky. June lth.
Refugees from Mount Sterling AMI Wiu-
chester, who have inst arrived. report that
three hundred rebels this afternoon attacked
part OF the Fpurtcenth caraltv on Slate creek.
cast OF Mouut Sterling. 4 severe engagement.
lasting three hours euSued. when our forces
D. -
withdrew. Rciniurcemeats have bccu sent to
them.
CiNcixvArl (OA. june l5,b.
7 The military sent to Rnsh county la, Ter
the purpose of Subiaiug opposition to the en-
roilmen', have returned 70 indianapolis They
arrested d number Of suspicious petsors, who
have been reqared 10 give bonds Tor future
good conduct. \ company left for Fulton
county. in the same Stale. on SATURDAY night
the Euro.lmeut Commissioners papers there
having been seized and DESTROYED bv a mob.
Seventeen citizens Of johnson county haviag
been found together in the woods armed wiih
rifles aod revolveys. were arrested ard brought
10 Indianapolis
WoopvI1Iv Miss, June 4th
Grierson's cavalry. one thousand strong. with
eight pieces of artillery atiacked Cooue. L.
gan at Clinton. Louisiana. Yesterday. Logans
command was lour hundred strong. with sev-
eral pieces Of artillery. He drove them back
six miles, capturing two pieces OF artillery.