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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

ON the lst Of ncxt July. TIE Convention tlcn ad-
ior-ned and the Board of Supervisors proceeded with
,beir ,eou.r business resolution was offered that
the Costroller confer with the Police Commissioners in
collation. to persons presenting claims for losses at the
limo Of tbe riots The Volunteering Committee also
presented report
The bill 10 authorize the establishment OF
Ocean Mail Steamship Service between the United
States and Brazil having been approved by President
lincoln il is now law. Twelve round trips are to De
perlorrncd wear in accordance with the separate cen
tracts made with each Government. The United
States portion Of the expense rot to exceed $4,000
per onnum. Proposals for the service in hiFt-c."ss
American sea.gong stcamships'wil be invited by the
Pcstmas,er-Gcueral.
|. is stated that the quotas for this city under
all calls have been quite filed. This gratifying result
is due great measure to the unirinS energy Of ST.
pervisor Orison'Bunt. He has worked night and day
and out Of season with the single purpose Of
raising the required numbers and all this work. contin
ned now for two years has been given without Zee or
reward The thanks OF loyal people justly due to
faithful an officer.
Information has been received at the State
Department from tie Consul Of the United States al.
Gibraltar that the regulation requiring all foreign YES
sells passing the Notifications at Tariff to show their
national colors is vigorously enforced 10y the Spanish
Authorities. Shpmasteys, therefore. will consult their
own interest by careful observation Of it.
One million one hundred and seventy thOuS-
and dollars is the amount appropriated by bill which
has lust become law for The payment Of tie Awards
FOR damages sustained by reason Of depredaons and
injuries by certain bands OF Sioux Indians in Min
ncsota.
The Union Convention of Ncw-Hampshire
yesterday adopted resolutions indorsins the general
course OF the Administration. and in favor of tie 70
nomination Of President Lincoln.
In the case OF the Will OF Andrew ). Butler,
brother OF Gen. Butler it appears that instead Of
s.. OCl 900 the witnesses svoge to only $4,000 \
slight difference.
Gold opened az 100, rose to 1909. fell TO 57. and
closed Of 1873 a p. At tc Sock EAclangc Government
Bonds were lower There pressure tos'l Government
stocks to-day Upon tho recorded tgsac'iou. tie C- OF 1891
were quoted 49, ant 520s io0 Currency Corhraie, i 10
s7! There doing railway cages. but piret
well sustained Coal stocks steady except CrhI-
land. The miscellaneous n;.g sares elected Tie
Western Dee generally Dropping and small nmouri Of
broke tho market. AFTER the Board di
sition shown buy ~ the second Ae naFet
dull and ;c in the day quite low made Ere, A
are wiihou, decided change IN rate.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
GENERAL NEWS.

The death Of the Hon. Joshua II. Giddings
has called forth an almost unanimous expression Of re-
e1et from the press Of all politics. but there are excep
tops the chief being The Ohio Statesman mot long since
edited By Mr. Medary, the now indicted editor of The
C,i.f0 which SAYS: I'VE do not purpose TO write a
eulogy on Giddngs. That we leave TO those WHO were
his klocists while lie lived and TO such others
willing 10 take back what they said in Just condemns
ton OF him during the years OF his political and public
life We are unable to how any patriot any lover
az hs country can put himself into ecstasy and 80 Oft in
eulogy Of such as Lovejoy and GiddingS whether
dead or alive" TIE Statesmen then copies from speech
nv Mr. Cox Of that State BLACKBOARD TRADE beginning
"That Goddess old man, after degoting HE 10 nate
illwin. and sedtion retired" &C. were that said
~ some good Copperhead. how horribly would they
howl and how promptly quote De mortus MI niSi DO
NUN. &c. Let the facts be remembered.
The Grand Jury of Kings County concluded
their labors on Tuesday morning. Among the lhuic'
epts found was one against Justice OF the Peace ior
holding Court in rum shop on Sunday and releasing
,isoncrs arrested for drunkenness. They also SUBMIT
Goa pre,entment in relation 10 the administration OF
clio Prcse laws In Kings County there are more than
200 placcs where intoxicating liquors are SOFA without
tsn.e Ninety-seYen arrests have been made ior the
,egal traffic in spiruous liquors. During the oihcia
wear Of 1859 the Board licensed l9 places for the vend
inc of .prituous liquors. in 1900 All places in 1901
eA placcs; in 1862. 80 places In 1908 " places
Tue Grand Jury also called attention 10 the manner III
Lii rr.oners are detained and the manner in which
tbey arc released in that county.
The Justices of the Supreme Court, the
Judges Of the Court Of Common Pleas anu 'he n"a,u
OF Supervisors. met in Convention on TUESDAY a.'' -
noon. and elected Douglas Taylor Coinin'S'ion'i u
Jurors. in tho place Of U. ID. French VINO WI" '''s"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

COMMISSIONER or JrRORS.-The Supervisors
and Judges met yesterday, Pursuant TO law, to
choose aCommissioaer OF Jurors in place O; Ulysses
y. French resigned. On the frst ballet, Air.
Douglas Taylor was unanimously chosen. Mr.
TAYLOR is Young man of fire Abilities living.
stirring man OF To-Day, and viii doubtless bring
thi, somewhat cobwcbby Office ~ 70 the standard
Of tie age. H. is Timmany man. AMI War
Democrat Of high standing. We have faith that
be will administer his Office so "a. TO 90 justice 70
The people and win golden opinions on al! sides.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

The Cleveland Convention organized by elect
ing Gen. John CochFanc Of this city President.
In the evening, the Platform resolut ons were
adopted. They are, in brief for the Union, for
the Constitution, for the laws for suppressing
the Rebellion without compromise, for free
speech, free press, and habeaS corpus in all
places not under martial law, for amending the
! Constitution so as to forever prohibit Slavery
and secure equality before the law, for in
tegrity and economy in Executive Off
GERS for the right Of asylum except legally
refused, for the Monroe Doctrine in full for
thanks 10 the Army and Navy, for a one-term
Presidency, for voting directly for President,
for leaving reconstruction exclusively TO Con-
gress, aud for conGscating Rebel lands and
dividing them among our soldiers and sailors.
Later The resolves were all adopted. JOHN
c. FREMONT was nominated BY acclamaion for
President, only nine votes being given for
JOHN CoCHRANR was nominated
for Vice President.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
NIarke,,-Reported BIZ Telegraph.

CHICAGO May 30.-FLoUR firm WHEAT steady 81 "a
dSl 20 for No l. and 81 III % for No. CORR sctiye
and firm sales 81 sds Is for No. and 81 OoidS Ost
for No D. OATS quiet at Ga 968c Hi6nwiSm steady az
81 2lebl 2Il PRovfsoys nrmer; Western Mess PORK ~
higher sale, at 800 Prime Mess 81. So LARD dltc.
FRKIaHrs advanced 2c Corn and Wheat ls4c to Buffalo.
O8 900 bush Wheat ls o06 bush. Corn 9so bush. Ost
SHIPMENTS 5000 bbs Flour. $500 bush. Wheat S'ooo
bush Corn "a 900 bush. Oats. ~,
BuyvALo May ,i-yLoua good inquiry for Ea.tera shg'
msnt WHEAT firm. No. Chicago Spring 81 70; No MI.
6rm No 81 3sai 81 No. ssi 3s oars Western 7si0
So $50 bush Com - 40 do Oats do Lake imports:
Flour lOOss bbls Wheat, sa.oi h".h r""" sss2 do
Oats "a, TT6 do
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

The Rev. Dr.. McClintock, recently OF Peri,,
and the Rev. Sella Martin, recently o, England.
viii address public meeting this evening a.
Cooper Institute. Both these gentlemen have
had large opportunities Of observing the popular
feeling abroad in regard TO the affair. Of this
country, and their spceche, will be worth hear
ing. Mr.. Martin was once a slave, and would
pass for a colored man. He won high rcpu-
taiion in England ,or eloqumce, where among
people ignorant of our institutions, surprise Wa
excited that such man could ever have been
held in bondage.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
WASHINGTON. Tuesday, Nay b. 1894.
BUILDING or VESSELS FOR THE REBELS.

BUILDING or VESSELS FOR THE REBELS.
Recent publications in the French newspapers
have renewed the approximations Of the Government Of
the United States that the Introduction heretofore laid
by tie Emperor If the French upon the roncllds and
clapcr.ships which were being luilt at Naute5 AID
Bordeaux uadcr contract Tor tie Rebels and for their
use was aDout 10 be rcmuYod. IL authortatiyely
announced in Bordeaux tiat Of those iron-clnJs
would sl on the 10Th OF June. and the other on the
10Th O! Jpy. Mr.. Day ton was instructed to ask *
paaai OBS al the French Government \ dispatch IN
reuy wss received from Mr. Dayton yesterday. in
wa.oh De says that on the 18th inst. NJ D,ouyn
De ihuys had not only Informed him
,aat TO two iron.crds now being constructed
iy Armand @, Bordeaux under contract with the Cor
.el-ratc hid been positively sold to a neutral power
bat he also assured Nj Dayton distinctly that TIC four
,rrr.hp5 IL course Of construction at Bordeaux and
N,nics. Ynlcr lie contract with tic Coafcdelates
sA.s,d not 30 delivered to them. Tie language of N.
Drown be l. hrys WIS explicit and the United States
ert Is understood to have expressed It, satis-
i,,on with tits disposition If nu embarrassing subject
which threatened to disturb the friendly relations otthe
two colntii'f
TIKI sEvEy-THIRTlES.
The amount of 30 notes which have been
urn med Tor CONVERSION since tAc au"Oh % t"' ii'
allowing intcios, up to July Is over . 0l00oo Much
lf IS clusd N these conversions By toe neglect OF
para. 10 comply with the instructions. The indorse
aeuis should oil b, perfect and the final indorsenient
.tou.l be made bv the Secretary Of the Trclsury or
redemption and signed by the party in whose Avor set
Element IS 10 h. made Notcs ndorsrl b. executor
~ attD,Icr should br accompanied by evidence tAat
SOS are lawfully authorized 50 10 indoTse.
TEN.Ft RITES
The subscriptions 20 The 1910 loan reported
10 the Treasury Department to-day amounted to
$4,000.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION.
Arrangements have been made by Senator
lfor,n with the President Il tie Baltimore and Olio
Railroad Company, by which round trip rcscts good
for two weeks win BE- issued from Wheeling and
Petersburg Baltimore al half FIRE 90 DE delegates
b. the Baltimore Convex lion. \ similar agIangeDeHt
has been made will tie Now York ana Erie KarCcd
Company and the b.lici Is hat other truak lines viii
c1icad irs same accommodation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
RALrIMoRR COMMUNION.
4 New Arctic Expedition.

The following address has been issued on be-
anlf of Cspt. G. =. Hail. tie weIi.known Arctic ex.
plorcr who Is about TO start a expedition OF
which DC is che sole force. An enterprise novel AID
50 brave. and promising such important results. can
hardly III! to commend itself t. all who are Interested
and believe in the Importance Of extending knowl.
edge If th, Arctic sons The lie requires is 50
small that presume 1t will be raised without dli
entity.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

vote it failed to receive the requisite twohirds FORE
badowing too clearly the failure Of the joint resolution
to 90 through the House by the majority as it had al
ready done through the Senate.
AID FOR THE WOUNDED.
Additional volunteer Surgeons and Contract
PHYSICIANS that have reported at the Office of the Sur
geon General in this city since our last report
Toypn,eer Surgeons-Drs Kendrick Moore, Runion,
and Chandler of Indiana Port Royal; Il. j. Gates OF
Michigan and Livergood of Pennsylvania, do; Tabor
Of Rhode Island aad Klifenger OF Indiana Fortress
Monroe; DR.. Roulette Of Maine, to FREDERICKSBURG.
Contract PhysicidHs-Drs. &. L. Bulliss j. n. Money
penny and j. A. Roquera. TO Fortress Monroe.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
BALTIMORE CONVENTION.

The following Delegates and Altenates have
been elected to the National Union Convention to b.
held at Baltimore next week:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01

Advertisements for The WEEKLY TRIBUNE must
be hsuded in toby.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
DEATHS or SOLDIERS.

The following deaths Of New-York and New
Eughnd soldiers in hospitals here have been reported
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
sr,cia Di.pl.cl 10 ID, " y Trbpnr
wA,BsGIo,. Tu..iar. Nay 81. l7jL
CONTRACTl r..

The Government looks with just indignation
ol contractors Who lrY3 regard to tier pockets
tian % tie satr Of TO country. Lance nonilh!moni
Ut contract 90 furnish supplies is doomed crime. end
u Intentionally or WILDLY committed subjects the Of
fender to d.s1nce0l punishment. !. the merchant
nake- profitable contract with tie Ua!iod States. b.
not prone to surrender it.fho ma cs losing con.
tract Dc cannot De- allowed - r,p-Liaic IT,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10

wi,re ~ service exceeds yesr be Of The least
validity exc ?, those gwen In esss Of spgrenessi winch
at the ego Of p years male, or the be o III yeers
IL eicriale.
education In state, and makes it incumbent on this
General Assembly 10 pass laws for the encouragement
of intellectual scientific and esricultul al knowledge.
Section - act provides that any person. WHO shall
6qht OF become party in duel, SHAH be deprived of the
rqbt OF suffrage and OF holding any office proht
honor also be punished otherwise as Laws may here
after prescribe.
= long Hst Of the name. Of the delegates is given;
will one exception, every ono was from the Southern
states Ahout half ayoholderY. members
Of the Seeding Convention. From looking over thoir
ages / think they viii average about - They come
from forty three counties aud towns about half nIe
farmers the rest professional men.
An election for members o Congress In the III Dist
riot having been held, and Col J. NJ. johnson elected
he is now here on his way to Washington.
~ CORES pOudence from Little Rock. have the yar
tcr re e.. 80 trial and execution OF DAVID q. Dca a6
: Rebel fpy lie was hanged ia frolt Of ST. Joscpr-
Collage ON thc stL inst AT .. p m, ~ the presence Of
6 OOD per ons many of whom crowded On TIE roof ~
this building IA which the unfortunate young man r.
ccycd his education. The trees IN tie odjonng grove
were loaded with spectators. In this grove he l:aa
raised many pleasant, hours with his companions. Col
Rters Cavalry Brigade formed the ironi, While uiee
divisions of infantry formed To o.h'r side. The sc.
fold was "a the center OF the square under the
sion OF Lieut. DO Ray Assistant ItoSo5t Marshal and
Cart Nnrgath Chicfof the Army Police. The IL v
Dr. Peck The Chaplain. TIE death struggle h'ted
bat q few moments.
Saline County If most rcsI cats'e parents since our
army he's beer in Ile Rock h. lad been clcrsIng lA
suticr, store oa Markham ttic"t. His nther had 90
tanned permission from Gen. Steele 10 90 SCUM WIN rs
family Tho Young man returned 10 day before thfst
mrs pfet.ndif 10 be on business c cot T1s 10 60
few miles into the country passed TIE guard On me
Benton road Dec 81. md arrested ny one ~ Cen
II ds0n's cav airy the road g. she lot spltSe: O
lis cf,an wero t.nud contlrbaud nttrls and book
containing In cyyheT the strength and position OF our
forces 81 IiIle Rock Gen. Ihaycr, prfnt ne 81 ia"
court g0wed him facility o. prove DE- tnN'tft
which he rnaintlinsd. few dfvs after his sentence
he sgd that he pes cent by Cen. logan to outin
intelligence.
Ny correspondent ADDS ,fft ne went OK o. st go,
sixtcen miles north west from Little loca. tlaf IA DIS
dsfsrco there was not single house, except one "f
hut about four miles outtLat 1t he end oi tie di-tance
nan cd uer. several farms with Not acre seeded ="
yhe,tthet some Of lie houses wero uuoccurioi. tfat
most II the roft were Inhabited by "widows aud mat
from he appearance Of things, TIE tirming prospects
FOR next year are very poor. - l. "
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10
The Rebel Aurck OF P,itcrson's Creek au'
North BsancIi Briiaes-Eity ef The
Guard Captured, Four Wounded nuf
<tus Murdered.

Prom The bTTsIl ND. u.on. fth. ..
On Tuesday last, the 2nd ns.., our commune
y was throw into turmoil 10y the announcement that
the Rebels Lad un.krd ard cap'rftG Tn gu "a, ane
DESTROYED 'he bridges az PattersOus Creek AID Mort.
grsnci belonging 10 the baltimore aud Oh'O Railroad
TIE force, 1t the pot called ont and ol by Gen
Kelley toward tic scene OF desTuti0n hui me ene!
had doooGp lsbod their purpose snd retired NOM t-'
'fWo are ioaebt.d TO Mr Robert Mcdonald. membei
Of Company T. Jath REGIMENT f"uns, !3ana Infantry
who vas On guard at pattofson's Creek Erdse, bG'
made his escape, i0r The following p5ticulaIs concern
ing the AFFAIR."
Ietu con II AL 2 end 10 O'Clock while the men were
prrparius thcr dinner. tley were attacked ~ zen.
j ',ois Rebel Ca ally Brigade, Id 10y Gen hosse'i
The advance guard consisting II $50 men. deceived
tho rirlct NV bciug dressed in Union uniform. The
p.olft Vat captured ard charge made on The camp,
irh Wts taacn cdmil'tely by surprise About .! o.
'ic gard were capture 81, including Capt JOIN w. Hlh-
lcr. Tour men were wouudcd Jacob ferel MORALLY
David kercher and Henry Clns, IN the leg JONAS
Holman. shot through tie ankle. Moses ". Gibbs,
corporal. W. murdered by J.. 81 tlet IRON Major
Hairy Gmorc. afs the surrender Gibbs bad prcyl-
orsly discharged hls gun at Gilmore tlo ball aom
which cit OFT several buttons nom tho breast Of liz MI
lor's cost
thc.g money watches and clothing Tie houses IN the
uoghborhOod robbed and one thai Of MI. Powell
Ia who also lost considerable sum ~ money WIS
burned. b.. john Everett formerly Of this cty was
one ~ the .ul,rer- losing money aud h0r''s Alo M.
ID. =. Coufiu, storokccpor whose stock q gods vs.
carr I'd oil ~ the ohi,alD.
40 hlNsN WIZ So WI NJ ti.'t ItA'siA1 VI 'l''
much 20 rs g. Temp rriy suspend The passao ot.ains
Alter firing tho bridge az Paer,0us Greek Che Ecec
proceeded Ia North Hranch Two mics further vost and
seven m,s from Cumberland the brid eeut which place
was al.o made impa sable for Grains.
The Rebels were in the noghborho0d, VNagias and
blraine. for about two hours snd l9lL They had
with them six pieces II artillery. No restraint was
placed upon Tie men b. tho Rebel officers. who iob,
aud burned Ht pleasure. One OF tie strteshtS 81 NE
,iil who is among tho pr ioneIs was accompanied 10y
his wifi at the camp; she robbed q her ciotins
and money. Severed 0l the Rebels arG n niiuacr Of
ihlI hnrlrs Mnro Nnnndnl.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10
Hroln lhn 1t,.si.sirri.

CAIIo Tuesday, Feb. 9. istl.
Tic Steamer Illinois, iiom New-Oreans the
10Th ut win heavy cargo 'tanr aud molasse' has
arrived.
Her officers caIuod 1T Island No &c that tire steamer
GHbr.n WAS sclcd ly gU,niill,, wder Col. Lee, and
u ID to ferry th,r ho.sIs mules anG wagons Ia the
Mississippi side.
They also cerur,d tr. colr, manager Of The Govern
mont wood yards, and two eontrahards, rel asing Tie
negroes after crossing, hut carrying Of Cole and the
mou as tho ltsrd oi tie wood yards who il is said
would bchmg
They also carried away property tom bo'iray Lard
ing aud burncd thc town. 80 bDu was done to The
boa. or cargo.
The steamer Dulci,l. mona Nasl'.Nc, j." arrived
wa Tie 59th !llirois nanh! veto'on No'Jice~, about
go slong bound home
Il. IotI- I.cfdry. Feb. O. 1854.
\ meeting in Turner'S Hal last hi',.t appointed 60
delegates 10 he Louisville Freedom Convention from.
AMONG mass az prominent Radical Emanci.iioists
in the c,y. y large number o. counties IN The state
Va send dele atet.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10
EhGNa sASgGsgSs.
Vcn,ova, OF Rebel Prisoners fsom Ioin-
sor's Esinnd-Grnn6 E.li 20 Patriotic
r.n.i;es OF Snufastty,

Special Dispatch to The N. Y. Tsibune.
SAyDUsKY, O., Tuesday Feb. 3 1894.
-Four hundred Rebel prisoners, commissioned
officers crossed Sandnsky Bay IN steamer, ills aitr-
noon end were landed at this city They quarered
In comfortable buildings with plenty Of food and fires
nnd start in the II o'clock train for Baltimore. The
noted guerrilla chiof Gen. JET. Thompson. and Copt.
BfocJeurldse. son Of tie renegade General, are
among the number. strong gunrd from the Hoffman
battalion win escort them TO Baltimore.
Communication is Row established between Sandusky
and JohnsoG's Island.
Tho rand ball given by the officers Of tie Third Diyi
sion. SIKH Corps, 10 the patrotic ladies' OF Sandusky,
IN return for their generous reception TO The troops nov
temporarily stationed her, took place last night AT
the West House. IL was most brilliant AFFAIR, aEd
delegations we're pre5er from Toledo, Columbus. Cleye
land and other cities
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10
Fuv,S NORTrI CAEG.LNa.
Arrival ne Newjesn of Large NIushcrs Of
Rebel Dessrters-ssow the A,teHpt To
Take Newborn Was FrnstrHses-tcci-
GenfG, Destruction of the Town Of
Nwr-aw-.arrrst Of L ebeI Spies.
NfwnEUy, \. G, Friday. Ton. )

NfNDtlNs ~ -, lAAthf, i'p. - 1, Ut.
Lerge numbers of deserters from the Rebel
army have been coming iH,o the city since yesterday
morning.
Tey report that t'e Rebel Gen. Pickett Informed lis
comma,d consisting Of 1900 men. that there but
900 Mon soldiers in Ncwben. ant thot hc INTENDED
10 lake Ia. city BY nigh, assault.
TIE arrival Of Tea mert from Beaufort Just before
the enemy cut our communications with that point 10.
ecihcr with tie errung Of tie fremon add citizens.
" hiie and black. satisfied the enemy that
tan match for them. Hence their fhilnTe 10 male
the assault
The enemy have f Zen back 10 J aston.
The town OF WARSAW, y. C.. y, destroyed oy ~, On
the alst nit. accidentally
". Mcbride aud Calvin Case. citizens Of Norfolk,
were committed to jail Yesterday by Capt Mercy.
charged !th communicating Information 10 tie eDcmy
leading to the disaster 1t Saithfeld.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10
LATEgT REeM GEN. KEas.s,s Dr.
pAcTr:ENT.
Reported Removal or Unisr Prisoucrs
from Eichmoue-g.at:io or the Not 4
Guerrilla Tihc CEiu.

IIEApQC AEIEEsi DEPMIuAf o. WEsltFN VA
FEB. o 1861.
Information Of high importance reached one
orc Of onr ouiposts to-day. II was Brought In By
mounted cos,ner from Gen. Earlys command.
The dc.oltcr saya when lie l-t gumor preyeln Mt
Ok De removal preparation being made 70. tie Wme'
di1'e removal Of all The Yaulee prisoners irom the
noi,lbolhood q Richmonii also, that tire Richmead
auilo.ites had detained ITO mails newspapers, &e
going from Richmond TO the soldiers in camp.
Capt. Do1glcriy Of the 18th Virginia Union Inefir
willie in command OF scout IN Hampshire County yes.
tefday encountered the noted guerrilla Nike Cain, az
tho hoad OF his gang killing tho leader and capturing
Lis Lieutenant md four men with horses, equipments,
sc.
Tho encounter took place tc.voen EoDrey erd
MooreGed. Tie gacflias were beaten and compelled
10 take 10 tho woods and Iounipns il Oh directions o
immediate safety.
Cain has been looked upon an outlaw ia every sense
Of tie word.
Tie occupation 81 himself ard BIS gang has been
steairg robtlns numbering and plotting raiders ever
since tho commencement Of the ~lr few months ago
this Cain murdered peaceful citizen named Arnold.
There is no news o. Importance from tie BanaW hs
II gioI os yet.
Trade and travel are resumed with unsoned gor on
the line OF the baltimore and Ohio Railroad.