Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1863-06-26

L3"Ac' III constitution az W aShiagi7n d.
mural Dahlyrcn gong 10 Charleston- Gen.
M'iroy rsiercd and 10 be Courtnartiaied.
Gen. Pieasaqton on The nore-.S emmcs
assumes command IF a No,c Pircte Craft.
$500 Bounty efared to Returned Soldiers.
New YORK, 9th.
The Hra1a', Washingt n despatch says
the President has been engaged nearly all
day in consultation with Gems Hooker, IIa.-
leck and the Secretary of War
Gen Lees tcrce is evidently on "a line
along the Valley of Virginia, between Cor
louisville and the Upper Potomac.
/ A distinguished officer has expressed the
opinion that Gen Lee means 10 get the crops
Of the Valley and the adjacent country, and
obtain as many horses and cattle as possible.
before our army may be in condition in au-
tumn to again advance upon Richmond.
1t is understood that Gen. Ilalleok went
out this afternoon to visit the army.
Tue TINES despatch says Admiral Dahl
gren was to-day ordered, by a vote taken at
cabinet meeting, of ) to ;, to Charleston,
ID take the command that is Substantially
vacant by Admiral Foote's illness.
{ Gen MiIroy, it is understood has been re-
+ lisved Of his command.
Col. Censula, reported killed, is believed
to be only slightly wounded. and prisoner
j His death is not known at Pleasauton' s head.
) qn1Ft-rs.
Ntw YORK. 9th
The Petersburg, Va, Erpress, speaking Of
the Union suub6ats going ~ the Chicka
hominy, SAYS " Whether this is to Do u bast
+ of operations for a pew move on Richmond
or merely feint to reduce Gen Lees great
army now marching upon Washington, VIC
are unable to say"
The Tr'5uae's Washington despatch say.
the Richmond Enquirer Vt Saturday men.
elected Governor of Virginia, was killed in
the battle of Winchester
There is no news of importance that can
be published from the front, but there is ad
ditional evidence that no rebel force worth
speaking OF is now on either side of Bull
Kun mountains.
Gen. Hooker was in town to- day.
Admiral Dahlgren will very shortly leave
for Port Royal.
Mrs. Matte Patterson of Jackson. Miss
convicted of being spy at Martreesboro,
Tenn, has been sentenced by court marital
TO be imprisoned Tor life Ut Jacksonville
Ind.
lc6 rebel priyates and II officers arrived
here last evening from MidIIebury, captured
from stuart's command by Gen. Plea.Antor
ON Sunday.
1t is stated that by recent law the pro.
ceeds Of all prizes captured By superior
force after contest, us in the iron clad At
: lInta, 20 entire to the eaptors-the govern
ment taking no share of them.
Tie Iri5uae's letter, dated Gen. Pleasan.
& hea1ana s,vs Ian pIo,sop
| ton learns satisfactorily that the two corps o.
Ewell and Llnsstreet are near " inchester
accompanied by Lee, and that the corps OF
A 7 Hill IS now coming up the Valley t.
j)iu them.
(. S. Marshal Murray Of this city has re-
ceiyed a letter from Daniel Sargent, u. s
Consular agent at Matthewston Bahamas
dated June 10th, in which the following in +,
tercs,ing postscript appears
BY an arrival from St. Thomas, via Por
.iu Prince, We jus, hear that Semmes an,
, three Of his officers have been transferred Il
st. Thomas. on board / & gun frigate, jus
out from England. HIS lst Lieut.. left tn
Al ,bama
t The Georgia, for that is the name Of tn,
J new craft has, it is SAID. two heavier gun
/ than any on board the Alabama.
New foak. oath.
The name of tic steamer run ashore OF
Morris Island, Charleston Esrbor, recently
proves - be the Ruby.
\ rebel report states that all the the con
trabands of ia and : Davis plantation
have been carried of by the Yankees Ais,
that the implements of husbandry and fur
Dture have been destroyed
The u ibune'; Washington letter Of tn
I'D says Government is determined 10 offer
bounty OF $500 TO the returned soldiers VIII,
will re-enlist Tor the war, who are to form
special corps, the Government to be REIN
D 6ursed man for mao for this $500 from th,
! substitute fund to be raised under the draft
Sspator Samner is to present to the Pres
idens 10 morrow memorial from respected
D e;'izens Of Massachusetts,, asking from tn;
: GoEefnEent al authoritative declaration o.