The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-07-21

Co., as President.
New York, 81
An quiet entire day yesterday and
this morning the Governor issued the
following
Headquarters s. Nichols Hotel,
New York City, July Goth.
SPECIAL oRpER NO. IL.
4 A sufficient force Of the National
Guard of the State having arrived in
this city to enable the civil authorizes
to maintain the public peace and Ell.
force order, the commander IN
Chief directs that the several citizen
Volunteer organizations, formed un.
der his authority for the emergency,
be relieved from further duty. The
persons in command Of the several de-
taehments of citizen volunteers TO
whom arms have been furnished upon
order Of the Governor, are directed
10 return such arms TO Brig Gen. A.
Farrell, Commissary General of Or
dance, at the State Arsenal, corner OF
9TH Avenue & 37th St. The Com
missary General will receive and give
receipts for the same. He will also
report TO these headquarters all per-
sons TO whom arms we're so delivered
and who neglect to return the same,
pursuant TO this order.
The Commander in Chief takes this
opportunity Of thanking those citizens
who, so promptly responded TO his call
by volunteering to assist in restoring
tranquility. Many gentlemen de-
serve to be especially named, but the
Commander-in-Chief can only on this
occasion acknowledge his obligations
and that of the city and State, 10 all
who rendered assistance in maintain
ing the'peace and good order Of the
city. HoRATIo SEYNoNR,
Gov. and Com-in- Chief
Commercial, Fortress Monroe letter
dated 18th says:
Latest reports received are 10 the
effect that Admiral Lee has attacked
Drurys Bluff; bener known US Fort
Darling. Result unknown.
Same letter states that the rebels
gobblcd up Insignificant garrison left
in TT. Powhattan by Admiral, and de.
camped when one of our despatch
boats came down. The rebels oren-
ed with artillery, fire was returned
and the rebels withdrew the guns.
Cincinnati, July 30.
On Saturday morning, Morgan's
forces were osertaken near Pomcroy
by Gems. Hobson and Judah, who
had formed a junction, Morgan fnl-
ing himselfin close quarters aud learn
ing that tho ford at BnfIiagton Island
was well guarded, broke up his Band
into small squads in order TO escape,
One squad with six pieces Of artillery
made for the crossing at Burlington,
our gun boats drove them back with
the loss of $50 killed and wounded
orr cavalry charged and captured the
battery, killing number Of the rcb
els.
Col. Walford and ShackeIford sue.
ceeded in capturing one lot Of 575 |
and another Of 275 besides numerous
squads making in all over 1000 pris.
oners. Our cavalry is in pursuit Of |
the balance Of the command which is
entirely broken up and scattered
around among the hills. The position
of our forces is such that they cannot |
cross the Ohio nor get much further
north.
Cincinnati, July 20.
Our forces are continually cap'ur-
ing Morgans men.
Basil Duke was captured near
Pomeroy this morning, thirteen hun
bred men have besn<tSiss g a.
Maj. Brown cognnand;no ."Iion
Of the 10th Kentucky cavalry has ar
rived here with $50 risoners, captur-
tured during reconnaissance near
Abingdon, Va.
Memphis, July IL.
Gen. Hurlburt's scouts arrived at
Corinth to-day from Decator and
Jacksonville, they report that Bragg
was retreaiing precipiiately into
Georgia, followed by Tsoscncruns
forces. Rosencrans advance was re.
ported to be at Rome Georgia. The
scouts reports that Bragg was en,lea-
vorins to make junction with John.
ston and that desertions from bis ar.
my were numerous.
New York. July 90.
Militia left for home (BuGalo) to-
day. The l75th Volunteers expect.
ed soon return here.
Decision Of Provost Marshal il that
solored men cannot be accepted as
substitutes for white men no, being
inder existing laws a military eqpiso-
eni.
Richmond paper Of 18th, reports
ederals landing in considerable force
II Brandon, on James River, doubt
ess II saws 10 make a raid on Xsi- !