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oyal Ferry with two field pieces, and fired into a small house on the farther side of the river, which was known to be occupied by the enemy's pickets. Eight rushed out and fled.--Several shots were fired after them, and some of Capt. Leake's men say they saw the Yankees pick up and carry off one of their number, whether killed or wounded is not known; nor is it known whether any were killed in the house. From York river. We copy the following from the Gloucester Point letter of April 22d, in the Lynchburg Virginian: I have just returned from a tour of observation down the river, a report having reached us about midnight, that fifty vessels were anchored in the mouth of the bay below here, and that a number had gone up a creek near us at this place. We found the bay full of any number of small craft, but the only war vessels in sight were those that had annoyed us so much here for some days past, viz: the steamers Penobscot, Marblehead, and Wachusett, with a small gunb
late as the 24th of April. The subjoined summary of recent events embodies no news of special importance, and in its perusal the reader will make the usual allowance for misstatement and exaggeration: From Portress Monroe. Portress Monroe April 22. --A small rowboat arrived here this morning from Norfolk, containing three men, one woman and two children. The refugees report the Merrimac still at Gosport Navy-Yard. Workmen were engaged in placing iron shields over the port holes. e Second Maryland regiment, mustering 900 men, were in good health; only four being down with the measles. Affair near Yorktown. The special correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes: Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, April 22d. As the telegraph has already informed you, we have had a flag of truce from rebeldom.--On Saturday afternoon a rebel Colonel appeared with a white flag near the dam at Lee's Mills, and on being met by one of our pickets, delivered an env
. Colonel Carleton, with about three thousand California volunteers and a battery, have left the southeastern border of this State, on a secret expedition — some say for Arizona and New Mexico, and others for Salt Lake. San Francisco, April 22.--The United States steamer Massachusetts has sailed on a cruise. The ship Devonshire has been chartered to carry a load of spars from Puget Sound to Spain. The Indians are again showing symptoms of hostility on the eastern slope of ththe Overland Mail Company. The mails are temporarily stopped, and the telegraph is liable to be destroyed at any moment. A regiment of California volunteers, now in this State, should be ordered to the Plain's at once. Salt Lake City. April 22--The Indians have stolen the stock from nearly every station between Laramie and Bridger, and killed several men, burned one station, and threaten the entire destruction of the Overland Mail Company's property. The company has in consequence co