The Burlington weekly hawk-eye., 1864-07-09

Themselves up, and that he did not prrsu,
and fire upon the Deerhound because ht
did not believe that any one carrying thu
nag Of the Royal Yacht squadron would
act 20 dishonorably.
The Daily News also publishes . letter
from Mr.. Stoddard, master Of Kearsage
conplaining that ~ Mpernbuud We con'
/ sort Of = Alabamas Il
spee ehlssb ~ kerk 1eafors.
! Nsw YoRx, JdIt 6.&rhe 1smess Paril
correspondent says, Notwithstanding the
reports some time since that the Alabama
be abandoned, and would never 60 on the
Ocean again, she made the trip from the
East to Cherbourg In such short time thai
she was thought TO be the Florida, and %
telegraphed. 5ee .-set ~
On her arrival, Capt. winslow, then in
Holland. was Immediately sent fof. He
arrived in time. By The protest Of Mr..
Alabama ont Of port. 0emmee put the
best fhcs on the matter, though IL is evi-
J dent he did not like 70 1hCe . war ship.
He sent word TO Commander Winslow
that he ineendod to drive him od, and
Winsiow replied, 'Let him do It."
The fight was % short and decisive that
lone would have thought the Alabama hae
/ merchantmen victims, II IL not true that
1.-THE Alabama 1T any time boarded the
Kearsage. When the Alabama was disa-
bled IN her machinery, the Kearsage was
run up close to her, and poured q destruc-
tive converting broadside, which tore
away whole section OF the Alabama's
aide at water line, and let the water thro'
In cascades. The Alabama then turned
tail and made for shore. Commander
Winslow hoisted his nag Of victory, and
pursued. Finding that the Alabama was
sinking, he lowered his boats to pick up
the Grey.
Mr.. Dayton informed Commander Wins.
low that che prisoners could not be paroled,
but might be transferred TO the 81. Louis
Commander winslow claims that Capt.
Semmes and the others taken to South
ampton are his prisoners. He had ample
means to pick 0I6m up, but the English
yacht actually 6tole them, ~ il by pre-
arranged plan, thus constituting clear
caoe Of Interference.
! NEW YoRK, July a-Ths ocean Queen
from Aspinwall has arrived. z,
NEW York, July 6.-The 1tibunc's
Commander Winslow Of the Kearsaee.
vas to-day recommended by the Secretary
IT the Navy to be Commodore,
Its said here, that the value of the Ala
,ama will be distributed among the ofa-
'ers and men Of the Kearsage by next
congress.
WorlG specials, dated Washington July
Intelligence from the Upper Potomac is
onfused and vague. The citizens Of u pper
daryland are terribly frightened and are |
!yinG with their property In all directions. |
The danger thus far seems apprehended. |
more than real, for Frederick, even, is not |
~ reported, and; the rebel conn
nand has not occupied permanently any
own on the Maryland side Of the Potomac. |
! Ine enemy are supposed 2 Be part Of
antry from Ewell's corps.
A special to the Zribxne dated Wash. |
ngton, July 5, 1l:20 p. M, says:
Refugees from HageEstown, Boonsboro,
nd Mtddlet0wn are arriving In Baltimore
q considerable numbers. Many Of these |
ralksd tho whole way. They report
much excitement throughout the West
e nc oounsis.; more ,c On account o. the pre- pre-
eyi0usly threatening now.
The zSi0x1es special, from Headquar-
on, says these days Of monotonY report,
{ which falls % vexingly upon The pub
Af, arc big with portentious preparations
or . movement that will exceed In bril-
lancy and importance any one Of the
ampaign, and win soon be executed. It
sill be successful.
A special to the Times, dated Baltimore.
Fuly 3, says that Brig. Gen. Tyler's COM
and 10 1t Monocacy. Scouts had reported |
party near the Point Of Rocks, consisted i
4 Moeby'D men. On the expedition they i
|urned boat ct Pointof Rocks, robbed .
tore at Harpsrs Ferry. Only two COM
'anies Of infantry and two companies of
avalry belonging to the Potomac Home
srigade were there. and they disgracefally
NEW YORK, July The World has in
ormasion from the front, which states TINT i
Wilson's Losses have beem greatly exARGor. l.
ted. Four Of his guns were fecapsured
rom the enemy.
Notwithstanding the rebel raid into Ma
yland and the distraction In State affairs.
: shown BY commercial news in high po-
itions there is reason 70 believe that 7avor.
ble mill news will soon be made
.nown 20 tho public. Il u believed that
he rebels are not In su1acient force to do
ny matsrial damage.
Good newD 10 soon expected from Sher.
less In fAcf, than the capture I
{ Atlanta. Military men here ray with
be loeo OF tho rebels 1t Keneoaw Noun.
An, they cannot reasonably hope 70 hold
atlanta, - there are no positions beyond :
he Chattahoochee at Ill equal 70 those this I
t0e Oft sa 1
Good news is also expected from Grants
rmy. II 10 believed that Peternburr viii
hortly b In our hands.
II 10 well understood that nothine the
ebels can do BY way Of tho 8henandoah ,
valley will induce Grant to send any por-
ion Of his army 20 the delense,of WashIne-
on. Movemente are now under Wv viii I,
be viewof largely reinforcing Grant,sM ar ar
ny BY veteran troops from points Of less
than Richmond. -
BALTIMORE, July s, 10 =. M.--Ths ri.
.,ne's special says: Tho Baltimore and |,
)hio Railroad Company have just received
ntelligence from Sandy Hook. oDposite
a.rper's Ferry, stating that not ! febsl 4
9 bs seen or heard ofat Harper's Ferry or
ntny part Of Maryland, that It a beiievsd ?
II o-mo1oW there viii mot be t,ne Nv
shere 70 e seen II that vicinity. Thsv Il
,ave skedaddled up the Valley, L Il thSt |,
9 Escape being captured by Hunter.
Ine 1rsesne's special, Monocracy July |,
4 says: Gems. Lew .WallAce, Tyler and I
Howe are here preparing for any esner.
|ency. 4 party Of rebel cavalfy we're |,
lr1ven back ffom near Frederick Nn.x1sv -
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