V?L- XXII.N?- 0,081.
NEW-YORK, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1862.
PRICE TWO CENTS.
UPOBTAKT ROI THE SOCTH-WESf.|
(.'ttat ?es.iactiun ?. Properly by Rebels.
?wann op ni coiVti.iption act.
Bfturcgard's Army on Half Ration*.
IMUU mWiTI? OP FORT WRIGHT.
f'AiiiO. Sttr.nL.?. Muy 10, IRt?.
A jilbntfl? Venb - reaortatbai abifaenaR*.
l(,,'; ,r??? - bal i *rad M MibiHi ?Bna Arkan?*
?ndTtx..?. .n.'- nan Bamediattl] sent to Corinth.
?.*t? 1'r, ... ? .Manbatfe ?mitti batatal On cotton
u,Iv,!.. ? b. Ho a ItlnMgM'itolBtthttMnrei
?jana tatt tbe river. The Bibel di maniai
-aaaede targe ineaal al pro? city an?! ?eaM it to Co
?tajatbtt M?-.. nu<l ?aanaidttd to fty for it three
?Banna aftn lea treaty of pea?-? with the united
Stsien.
..,,.,. a MM MUBlBBJ the country aroi.ml ,
U, ? a i bli sjBSkg, atdarsing the couicri-rion
M ;.
Hen ?cm bom Hean re ?n r? s anny rei-ort that the
BeofS iiieotihalf n.b'ii-, an?! tin.! then' pr?'vidons
?illa li If ,;?>J
A.i ti?? ?i i..', try vvb, I hii.1 ban aMntioned al a?nai
Wright hi..? hein ?.nt tot ?ninth.
a r tfeitiaan oi Mnafhii ha?! bon I ?
'.???: annaaiag daahl! ?s to the .vocana of I
i, ?:t oil ?a, UM M iMaBtana innbnd,bnla
?aaabtt ti las Mt ml g.njnlhlson wen taavtag
io: li I .. Bl Ita "?? ' if tbe ,
r*li\ na! iict't.
I'iho. S.tii.lsy. M.y lu, ;
OlMW '?'re Koot' '? :??.'
C Itvibi.l. leal ? BJ I'.., '. Devil in ?liftifi of the fleet. |
Tat i ???'' ? '.-?'
' ,.-. f ? .a" f f.: ? I
ty. We ItaB barn froi ? thora that Gen. Yillipii?ne '
adexjre??"d Man I .n the ooghly angoiU I with
ri. bal bil MBtoi lind been taken
iay j a i? r..e. I.
Ii ? the gai -1..' opioioa tamog o?dBBrniabad tat.?
! ",. knmeaottds
BbKT "vYKK'.HT PBOBABL1 J'.VA(TATi:i>.
t , te ? la ?rang May IS, 1 I
A ?j,-? ...1 'iS[i.ti . to Jan! 'J /Jan:, lroin Vi. m.
Bayai
"A rey it reaabed bre last night that a aentan?
?Bat*Bon the a|aaboa! aBoatM yeatoiday BBpronabad
Cie ?e*bl i.* Bl r: V.'ib' t, m.d could see no ti.-ns if
? 'e ;h? r?'. II.? ami t ulan-., as he a'>?.ro,.chtd l. un
??. t'.o worle. and com lil -et- bal two lal.O" i> Ita re,
I, although ! e co'ild look -.??lit into the work?, not
a Idler eoold bo m '
A ppc .al ibnttna to The 'Finies, from Foit
Wi ii hi. r*ye:
*-A aaasttor anivedtttbi Batt vnttnday, arba
??ajarla positively tiwi al: the land f.iieshaie ban
Bfitbdravra afton Ibe lint, save I'lii.-li rr |gb to j
Wirk lie I 'in?. Jill. Ii.?n pan non up }'" hat lay. !
alni'. a lag af truce, a:.d sjattttaaada? :,.lo of
Be .(ti Mir.i'.-.e. lattttad at Battant, fas lietel m1?
enan?oana] muk. HobneeonMad banbaBato and
ata,? re.
.0008101 PLOT AT PADUCAH, Ki.
? .11? AU I i-a.: IltA? Mr? 0 1 I
A anecio] diij'htch from Cairo lo 'J he t
t'r.tur.t rilya:
"*Jtb! ?ei.ee ben Pi'liKHh fbte? thal ii S
pl< -, m i' *- part ol -.ti?- rif'-iAiaicn rc?','lents -.her
BBM disci vered. to band '.lit bOWO OVOrtttl? Rebel?.
St? j-? i a? e ten labea ttgaatab tba oeaspinunra,
For lavara] weobj p;Mt they nich;lv met?Ci'C in
BO.nhir-bl a ?hnVSJS hail in tuat ?.hue. It it foi in
foTiuhii'tU given by one of ibefa BBmbn, ibe j bt
nvald -' ? he-1-, nanaaMttud within ur. aba i?
The ?ru!''ara lor?.-han ?iiu ' bien largely BMneaad,
?nu ever, araeoattaa ukeu to j nvoat a ?aririiso.
The taffja '?-??< i.i.ii* i? uj?(?u the ? rxLiaiikri,. ni? ?al
.?rour.u IBB nii.'ine io-; HeJ ?-ire turned u?-< u theloivn, :
to te- m ' lu . ??! i ? '? m antbnab,
A sn.Pi.iSK Bl BIBEL CATALBT.
Cn k?i. hu, rd, | M ? II l.?C2. I
The ton ii '?'?"* tu ' Pittoborg I aading ;
d?y ??!?T"??an. hi'S a"'(a ?i. r.id IBtotott thal 1 0 ?f
?Mr t-aialiy, wh.le IMOnttttttttgBom the Iel ?fa .
?u Ttanatay idgfat, were ??anand bj a nnettai
. ma r,f Ra heir, and BBaBtana*.
C nu.r?' re Poatt nrlvod b-re lo day, m reato
? t?..? roland, Inviag Uattnia Da? a ta ebsaga o? ibe ,
cut.
aWVEMFJiTJ 01 BIBIL CATAL1T.
CaiBO, 1 iiday, May !', IMB
The rr.f-n?- bave 1,W0 caialrv at Dn?WB, TSB"
e??ei?, and ??00 at Baldan Staiion and bet Bight it
ee ??petted that a eoaqanyodBebeleavnairy'on i
1 tii Liu ja CBja
?OBOaUPfl ( bTALBT OOMDra 10STH.
BaUnvil LB, I'll,lay, M...? '.'. I I.
Ols In ??Bind and eigityof MaWgM'l Cavnlrj have
?.:v? ' ;.'. BaabviBe, en *,, ?it fat ti.o lesib.
UNION VISUM IN Al?KAXSAS. l'.TC.
St. Lui! alatasoapi atej to,lito
The f'i!!'.wii.0- islroiii the corccitK-udt-ui-e of Tit
'Vant ? al .?
Bi-i-'iiLf. Aiii. Wei'neatJiy Mi) i,, ,
TboUl .- uhich, aloiu.'Hit-rou:? to i. |
p. a las ?tana to a l ne ehh, has onalajad linlf m '
agra! :.. elba anti al M <:<-'i. (
attsaaaad ture. Moa Bon the Miroaadiim umiou a
ans a!r ly ?nashg ni and oroani/ iii-t'.en>? b?. ? ?. <) ??
?de oi the old G .iT.Tiiiitiit. Tie tijy ?a laoobod '
bl"? II i... ? ( I - l;, '. ,
BaVgTndaaMa M M our arriva!. Larpe tnniher? of
MM . -'.; hu cr ?aBJ bl ward :.',?! takii,;- I1 e oat.i
tt sH .; u ?? t? hj.. thal . a Soi then C< : ' leracy
*_*bad. btaayto tba ?ov.nBIpe aro loyal lo lit'
?0J*I!U1(! u hu? ,,,,!-, ?bna m ike baTfei -. taena?.
"* '-:' ; , i ? ? ?Mi? I, ii,.- i,^. t ibatbiagaUve,
' ?teBttj an] !?? have hem ovnruvrta..
Ai.-i.ia? I?, IlWiale ht lhfj fw. t of t,lc (i(,, . , .
?a.? it. lan art j.-* BiitelltetOBI in the ?blute excent
? ??;. '.. t Jar-hawka. i ??
. ???..ar? -?i.j f/inifi l?xas Ie-.i:ill li1"
^ttbettlaBtaelitt,
Ali the ?team? rg on ti a, 1.1, ?,.?, *. *a
? , .. 1'l'*Arkanra8cT,J\VhiteR'\'i ,
niaie been Ui?e?, awav h?.i?i. , .
... ? ? , "T**ynttBabalatoprevMttheil
U . into our hitbilg. '
togo ?here they pleased. ^'^^ ???? ??'""
rno.i >A-ativi,., L
?tiallatory BTlBIMn of CtiOT. aoUl?v>M
n tv , "'?Mil B, ttal?tt|. BmBim
G'.v. JobMn Ima hsaed a protla,i.ai: ?1 -??
? ng t -at far tv? ry ?Battn maa captured or ni fattened
hy ?aaajeadhnj baada, lee or mon atnatteal Babals
?Uli le anaatadj and for ali p.0.,ert. oftayallM
Mttkvnen. ampia retoHtttotttta sUU he ?anal la ti. ? !
atit?.itiie anaanv ?f eea? in tevitdaityn haie
t^tria mai, aaaatwa, informition or maanannen] t?.
nmticB comicitting ensb depwdatiom. The or.br
m be ?aaaneaaJ to the Jitter, and special warning ta
Witt |tXrOrdi?t|ly,
TUE ADVAXCC OF -TCLELUYS AR1V.
The Enemy Still Falling Back.
-ma
THE ENGAGEMENT AT SLATER'S MILLS.
Only Twenty-two Miles More to Richmond
THE REBELS DESTEOY AS THEY GO.
Itaw-B?an Cobbi Hei -k, Vi., M-yio?_ p.m.
Tee panait of the ratraattag li.-i.ei? by our hreeai
under C'immnn.l of Gen. BbMM man, ban in every re
.] ?. ' been ?uiv ?afilia
II: heaaqaetaen are now here, ?7 milea fn.tn
Kirhniond, while the odinner-, ronriitini;' of the Sth
II .inn-1' ivuliv, iri S iiiiV? aloa.. The enemy is in
?ijrlit, but giadanUj ft-Hmgbaek.
Hie lohabitaata have, in nearly every ?intim?e,
left, i"it ban the beet tafgrmatlM that has i-11 b>
taint'J, the Ki lieir- will male a etuiid at Hottom
Hi. Iga, i S i iii - Cr m Biehanad, on the beadwatan
on the Cliickiilion.iny Ihrer,
(?in. Mi! lalla-, with the main linly of tlie army,
i. rai.i Hy I 'iuwii g Bp within B few mile.
t'aniiii-rlan i,u mall tawam the Paanakej Uiver,
aiiii Ij iii?i . fiuin ben, Wl vi'-n-rt ii tlii. BMMB-Bg hy
tiie enemy, Bad s Bl 44- uempied hy mir tr,".? ?.
Tin re aie M liebele to be seen, iib repuiteil hy
M-ottte, ti".is ki'le of lito CMebabea?BJ Uiver, eirept
mi mat ilueit r-'ii'l lo Kichinorxl.
The for?? under Sea. BMaOtoBB BOoBhled of the
2d Rhoda lahad aad 9th Paamejtraaia nglmmtae!
n.;. n;ry, Cap!? Beban a 1 battery m Hgbi artflleiy,
I and th? (iih Caraby, mulei Mnj. WilUaBB
Tbenm gaari al the enemy, arbkb remained
heie last aigbt, md v. hieh nor ii en 1 ad to drive be?
t?re them, waa Geo? Ki-D-i-'reet e divi-iou, < --ii? .?t
ii.% of ImieginaaBI cf infantry, two batteries, and
11 legimeat ? I cavalry, the l.t Virginia.
I Ooradrnam wa. thi. mnaanj Bt-eagtbeaad tai
aaeeetabang tin? foree of the aeaar/, bj Iba Bib DU*
noir Ca4airy mid tWO ii.'imitits of the l.t New
.Ter?. y btlgaaa.
Tiie menjr, on bavin)? here this forenoon, del
I two b-.iildiri_.-B con tin in u sr conimi.Mirr and ?piarter
uia?-'?r'e .loret?.
The aagagn ml yeeh rday letwem our alraaai
sod tie fiien.y . rear at i-lau-r. M,Iii, three uiilei
fern bera, nmbod tofoartaea of the ?aany'Beee
airy being killed ?i-l ramal 'iken prisoners.
T'ney tenured their W"iiti'le?l.
1 1 'h ('..??ly. wMeh mad?- a ui"?t brilliant
thai ?-. 1 .. I iliiee kili.d an?! three men miiainir. aud
ti ? ? m ?A<.u?ni?-'!.
tlowellCe b nnataed leie h.?t nu-ht, an-i left
Willi UM II' I fir "?IK 1.11 rinBgi
Tin- enemy'? r?-tie:it han li?en neal ndirJraMy nr
r .i pBahed, cairyi g *li..'*t erarythiag wBh ti.em
(athaohame Bf Jaraga ead proehdooat the wagra
ti nir? tadnnwnaa and their troopa at'niftbt.
The oaaray earned their retreat wftfa a line of
ikirmieheri atrafeched a>ro??.<! Um amBferjtBririagta
their _tn.ii-_.lti? at the point ,.f tlie hay..net.
'1 ; I K.ehn u:i 1 pBJ ere ti the I lb li.ake no BMBtll li
of the Movements <-f tln-ir lim y.
T'e _ jiintrr i narara h-re and Bolton Bridge i?
I thickly wooded, wfth few <!e:.iirg?, ard in BBBS*
? laen low und iwaaa, j,
'i . ...i Lt-it wmbona l pi Mta bp/.
Tie ralhoad from Wert PO_M t" the I
whir, it neran the Psnaakey it.ver. ha. been tom
up.
The .le-in.- m :. -1 the bridge will probably follow.
PBOM (;i if. hanks:s DIYUIOH.
KII'iiIit- PBOM Mi - i lit 1 n-??.iii ?.I PEBRES*
SION AVON?; THS Bl -HI I --I?l.M B1 lOKB
Ml Ml.It"l
N.rv.l k.T, V a.. I-all:d.- ?. M.y in. Wl
I?. ?'?>?? '.".m ina tan* m* rt that the laeaat
acaeeadthe glB-BOM depre_nu:i
ot feeMag aanag the Babel e-kereiwfaa look bj i
lix ir rame M be* ?leon, Theil _- lJ:<-i *? aie rery rag
gad, .ltd trilito it Iba maam al feulaiucW c'"1 ';,k
bwooH demrt if ?t 44a. ^'eue-ally kn-<wu
they trould be kinily lanlred by 9aV '.thiers. Tie
eutu.y'i ranks are I'u.'.y beoeaMmJ tLinued 1 y daBBF*
tiona.
The weather i. very dry, ?iel UM road? boirlblj
d' t'y. Ve Bl M 1 ? IBM ni. td UM enemy han bat n
dihicvered within tin- toa! II boon. Boa tiering
Kehel siouifltie 01 aafeaallj ram fal the li...ii n
Valley, abara Colamhia Bridge, who Hy taarwari
on iba wtmteaab afees men.
'it- ?.vi - it Bpop i? lasariaat Pi ait tiara heai
amain 01 Baabandaal yield.Bod aie oonoidaeed
M] ' i BBBgl : ft? ?" in ?I.
Ait ra MOOt-Bg iJ kept a;, between line and Ilnr
rmmbatf?
f.. " S .-..'?\. M v li). IV I 1
Visita B1 I?, a. >*, ?I .j II. )
f ? 1 v.a sha ag< a sick 1 di , on the n
Bira barg to Wincbeetar, wn rm onmled b3 1
eitlxei ,atrippedofMtaa,andraleemda Afesrd
ago the aoldier 1 mool ?? ? ' 1
. ? ' and bro igbl b 1 ?.:. Mon ri -. i 1
gBBoa f.'owi Wlacbeetaf i-i hii t? i.'i.'t atriredbere,
and ofT'.-iid, ?f the ?.i r. n Minted, whom they
?, ham i- < n ii.::" - '.' ' ?? r, ? ;.? .I, the I -
. len ol iho ??tt b1 lill 1 e it Bri ?? d np. Ill -
i..) fand Iba! than mm a regatarlj orgiuin -i
bead of "fen en by day au-! aoldien by nigl 1 ' tor
be parpan ?1 iatareepting onr 1 a enget , bnl the
; 1 it .'y ?-i ..or, tv? h y 11, rentad ti...s mm ii Ion
?.i ibaarebjeeti Today,tbwe? Bdmnel 'he Ira
Hanii (' ud, ei taib 1 lo gaard in m in Ibi ; 1 ?
IT the foot '.I .Miiiine.iitteii .M-mntiiii!, a uiile
, . .?', iM-i-t. 11 ? ' ? ; iii. rta ? l?rm boes ,. ?? 1
aakedfei braadaad mit... They obadaed Mm aa_b,
1,11 ?Aire iiir.-rti 1 io another h rma ?1 the feat of the
1. 01 '. I?D foi I
II be waj thither tbey p ed a ^nvu, ont el
wl n b ibi te - mt 1 ? -1 - B? m ? <-i Han tv. ii I
tv.o ol' our i.ien, _fl_tag one and ta-rt .Hy wm nd;p';
1I.0 other. Ila thii'i aaaaaaj& Oar ano wera aa*
?.i .-'."i. Tie- Bebak probably eena arra the w aa>
tata by o aacret palb iaaetanibla t-- rarfedir. ion
weenen, oraapaali of Um boase, who ?linitr-d ihc
ini.-ii to the ?*? ci-ii-l h?iit"' w 1 Inn hiibj ieiiin
<>f aecBplhHy ?i'l? Um atiiiir, <?? aaoed, and ???..
oni-ratid. 'jut Harria (?uuh'h, C )? Da Fmaat, ?aid
s visu to Haniaoobaig lo-daja Heal of the n,, m
""? lhere. A.l hy's k uti ofcacioii-lly visit tie
tanya t.. mferra the oon.Tiptiou. The iulahitanle
eaj'n-.? rri-retat ,"ii v.-Itlulrawal.
M-BBaBaBaa Mountain, ea-t of the town, baa been
?vetoingforBbmOajl and nights, fMHtf-gBaBf
m-cejii ii?.ctatle; viiihlo iyy W mile?,
THE SEAT OF WAR IN EASTERN VIRGINIA.
TABLE OK DISTAN!Tv. I
Taluag lu?saBatudj t?. tLu anana, t" Metoaatt*
table ti "iv s i?t n BJaMMthetJMlBNa ?-?f ili:l :rcut pointe
m vTrgii i.? fr>.tu flicre:
. ? : II..MttoAiaj
Mi!??
?r-m Mal 'o R a-hn. Td. B5
Kr. ?ii? H?ury t i ki huiand..ISO
Kiooi Hauipt'U :o III ? hu.on I . M>
Pippi K ptraM Moe roa io RI i.mcnd. 'J'?
l'mm Vo?kK.wu lu Ri ksppad. KI
Rptr-Bntl ? 'I aa*l Ri ?una l.li I
? i i . i Braa-aBBaaaaaCa. tUBag_.1
Rule?.
From ViTl!lsma,)n-| to Rchninnd.to
tr. m i redar), k. ci lo Richmond.?t
?r. m W??hin,tor> to Riehii?n4.130
Pi orri VTinrhealer to Mal BM ni.Hu
?r r ,n. Ooidoaaviie '.o Richmond.*0
Pnstfteaetnto llenan d.ijo
MOltE GLORIOUS ?NEWS
Surrender of Norfolk.
The City and Navj-Yaril in Our Possession
PORTSMOUTH ALSO CjIPTURED.
*>?
GEN. HUGER RUNS WITHOUT FIGHTING,
?e> ??
Di'STKUCTIU.N OP THE MLTJiLAUC.
?Tianinin. M?y n. i" .?
'iii? fi.lloVMii',' im? ri'C'.iwd st the War DaUBJJrt>
mi m ;iii? BBaainfi
Pel n :>'? W- an Bel vttrt ttar ln, i
It.. .i..-k ii'it.l,.i,?i. S
s,o- n m ?ni?, M.i alta l'.etatsMaia a.J ti.?
Katy? Yera?
<;?:". Wael, Itothtjj narptetoathehauaJaget*hh*
?tic nt Willoughby Pofard ?ii.i.n? 9 o c1 h k ti?.?
i '1'iiiL', ' IBM a' '--?1 ??'i uiari h nu ?*toi.\*lk w'.li
.?.(?.ni min.
Sr. itrtary ('liar" a" )TT,p?iiiic.l iii? (?Mieral.
AL.iit Ita nal.? !.. m tin- laaesag ahnte a Roh?l
belief*. WMaUM 'I on tin; '., ?' ?UM tl?l ti th- lri.li<B
Lier 'I'ai.ii. r? ('ink, in I ??fter a low aMa*hsU*JjM
in?.n i wa MBUUBbUI "I infantry II.at wre in ilie BaV
-, unit? the Be hola burta l the M !/??.
That compel!?. I cur lan M l8 Balah arnaud five
lill- S ililli-.'.
At .'? ?.'< I'j'k intlic :i!'?'rn'KiTjour loree* Wen* within
n fail' iii 'in.ee el Vi i tsslh, ini'l t\( M wet by a dt-l?.*
g.i?i..n of cti/ens.
The (?Iy UJM fnimully Mir?a-iclcii>d.
Our toops wera n un lied iii. anil now Lava pot?
IV sr ?on.
i', n. Viele in in BBBJBBBbI aa Military Governor.
I ne i ity ami N.ivy Vi.rd wit? BUt bunid. Tlie
iii.? wl.i? I. have BUM ???'ii for some liorna piovod to
lie tv(?uri s on lire
Hen. Wool and lii-ero?.!*,* Cb ave letnrnod alio'it
11 o'clock ...llit'ilt.
fleto BagM withdrew his forci* without a bat'iio.
The Merrimiic is ?till off S"Wi.ll's l'oint.
CeenMMMi Bogeia'eeiiBulitloa wad luar.l from
ibis ?.la "i."<'"? ant(-'ndi:i(- tbe Juan? Kimi.
l'etaorta from Hen. tlcCItllan arc t'i.v..ri.!>le.
KHW1N 11. .HTANTON.
llltlMBB. May 11, BUB
The Old Tom: I oat lins arrived.
Our troops cros-trd to tb? Virginia shore during
Kinlay oin-bt, wlill** the B.p Kaps sin lied tbe Behel
work? at Bewail ? Pmm\
?jiBvdi'.x ??ejf?j?tto?J at iriUoBfhb-f'f it'oLti^ki
N 0 11 F 0 L K AND VICINITY.
' <t_T^^?^J__J__^_^^._-_?.i ,., .. mag?
a ap</t Ml?*4*terl ti,o prefloaa day by Proaideot Llo?
r?lo I imself, vv!i-i waa auioug* tbe lint who stopped
tjtanre?
Tlio Rnbel? fled in out btUBBj advance-l.
At la?! advices (Ion. Max Weber waa witliiu
tinco mi'oe of Norfolk.
The Merrirnm* rcaiaiucl Batiiiitnr all day (AT
franev 'el.m?].
IMMBBM Mi.NB'is. M-.y 11, Wi
1 ? iht It I J. II WsTI-i.-t, at?!??? I .*.'? ??.,!??/ J Wor
Tlie rifii i.iirwan blown np by the Hebels ut
two minute? I?? lorn live oi ?exit tin luoruiiig. She
nu? act tir? to al, ni?. Um e o clock.
The .-.xplomon took placo at the time Itated. It
i? ?tai??,I to bare beeu a (fraud sight by tlmee who
saw lu
The Mi nitor, K. A. Stevens (NangatQek), and the
?oubvJf Bjj give jj?.-?? Vf \oyfttu NvrfvlA.
FoaTBBM BtoBBBB, Friday Evenir,, May 9, 1HL-.
Old l'oint tbia eWtJBBaJ BSJtJBBBMB most stirring
ipscfHole. About a dozen n'.eani Irunsparts ino load?
ing troop?. They will lund on tbe ahan opposite
the Bip lliijis. an?l min oh ?ireet ou Norfolk. At the
BUM I c.)ini::eu?-o witting (?1 j), iii.), the intM'ti tbinea
*) l.n-litl ? that I am Hitting in the open air, in an |
el? tBtel p?."i'ion, WtrstaBf 1 J moonlight. Tbe trail*- |
potts urn fpthOfMJ in the stream; thty have on
boaril artillery, cavalry, infauiry, and will aoou be j
prepared ?to start. Th'e Kip Baps ?ue pouring eh?l
and theil bjt8 Sewalls l'oint, and a bright light ra
the direct! .ii of Norfolk leads to me supposition that
the work of destruction baa commenced.
President Lioeoln, u Com^der-in-Chief of the
Army and Navy, la superiutending the expedition
hiuAKri. About 6 ocio??. ??? went acroia to the
a
place relected for toe landing, which ia ahoot a mu*
below the Bip Kaps. It ii said he waa the fini kB
atop on shore, aad after examining for himstif the
facilities for landint*, retnrned to the Poinf, where
he wai received with entaua?atic cheon by tlu>
troop? who were embarking.
The Merrimac ?till lies off Craney Island, and the
Monitor baa re.-uined her urusl position. The fleet
are floating quietly at their anchorage, ready at ano
moment for action.
It ia erident that the finale of the rebellion, aa fat
as Norfolk is concerned, is raj.idly appnraohing.
The general expectation ii that the troups now ern?
barking will bare possession of the city befere to?
morrow ni i-lit.
10 /'. .W.?The exp?dition hat not yet started, the
delay, Leing caused by the time required for b'?*-*nng>
the horn?? and cannon on the Adelaide. The bat?
teriea at the Kip Raps have ?topped throwing ?belle;
and all ii quiet. The ?cene in the Road?, of the
transporta itoi.iiiing about, in most beautiful, pin?
scnting a pancramic view ??.Mora witnessed.
11 /'. .V.?The veeeel? have not yet ?ailed.
The Merrimac exhibit? a bright light.
It is said tie Semin?le will go np the Jamoi Rive
in the courte of the night.
LATfR.
W'iu.i-raiini'i Poi.nt, Stturdsy Momias, I
May 10, M I
Tho troops left during the night, and at daylight
could be seen from the vx nari landing at Wiliough?
by'? Point, a ?Lort distante from the Rip Rap?.
Through tho influence of Secretary Stanton, I ob?
tained, this morning, a permit to accompi.-iy Gea?
Wool and Gen. Main-field and butT? to Willooghby'l
Foist, on the steamer Kansaa, and here I am, on
" aacied soil," within eight mile? of Norfolk
The point at which we have landed ia known al
Point Pleasant, one of the favorite drive? from
Norfolk. TI.-: tint regiment lauded was the 'J?th?
NewYork, known as Max Weber's regina nt, widen
pithed on immediately under command of Gea.
Weber, and were, at 8 a. Ha- picketed wilhin lira
miles ol' Norfolk. Tie 1st Delaware. Col. Andrew?,
was pushed forward at II o'clock, accompanied bj?
(lons. MitOriliild and Vide and s'atT. They wera
?oon followed Ly the 1 Gi ii iMa-eacbuseUe, Col. Wy?
man.
Tbe reut of the expedition consists of the 10th
Ni v.-York, Col. Hondix, the 48th Pennsylvania,
Col. Bailey; the Mr? New-York (Coast L narda),
M?j. Dodge's Rattaliou of Mounted Rifle?, and
Capt. Follet? Company D of 1th Regular Artillery.
Gen. Wool and niall' remained to auperiutend the
landing ol' the balance of the force, all of whom wera
landed and off before noon.
The President, accompanied by Secretary Starton,
?tocompauied (Jen. Wool and *".-?? IT to the wharf, and
then took a tug and proceeded to the Minnesota,
where he was received wita it national ?ulule. It ia
geneially admitted that the President and Secretar***
Siaii".m have infused vigor into both the naval and]
mili'ary o*?rario*ji here, and that the country will
have no cause for further complaint.
T1IK KVACLATION OF NORFOLK.
Rr.liKL. KKPORTS.
The Fortress Mon-ue correspondent of The Phil Or
delphi? Itmmirxw ?lina, underdale of May 8:
? < '.iii.iil ?/. War maa Bali in Norfolk List Friday,
?et?nrBterj ti War (J. W. Randolph, and Maliory?
ftriTetary of MM Nuvv, Gen. linger, B'ig.-Gen.
li.amnard, and the Coi mel? of the dillerent r?vi?
ment ?taiioi:?d at N?rf..'li and Portsmouth, were ia
a tendant?'. The result was the deter-uiuatnm to
evacuate Norfolk. lbe evaiuaiion ituniediat?l*r*
<onime.iccd. The hotly of the Webe! troops were
Bent to import ?Magruder and Jo'inston. Tne pina
and niarainery "f ?li? fcavy-Tarxl ?r? i?rlti?j ?Ui-pe-t
to Ka < igh and Charlotte, VC Conimis-ary ?loree
are nnitiy Bbippeal to !'? t- r?la:rg and Kichmond.
The heavy gut s aro being diimouute?! at ali the bat?
tei ies, and a few rou'.ti? onlj* or ammur iti?>n for each
gun are lef?. Commodore Leo BBBU " tbeie shall no1
bo a brick left stauding " in the Navy-Yard, iloepi
tal, etc.
Many families are removing their effect?, but tbe
m.jonty ?rill remain. Great < xcitoment exists at
the autuipafod arrival of the Union forces, Kurri?
Bido is ?aid to be nioxicg np the BeeBkn?j and
(bowan Kiver?, to cot oil the Rebel retreat front
ttnritdk. It is currentiy reported in Norfolk that
atelnraellBaaW,tM0ana oppnato Fre.ieriiki.burg.
K Benalla, they think, baa n'i;-or*eae.i Hanks, and
Iknafoteaof ?nkOOO wa ?naaakan* agaaaM stone?
wall .lu? k-'in. Tbe majority of citizens in Norfolk
ana 1' ii-ii.oiiili are L'uion, and the Lading BraMB"
?lum- n i ro, o?! to reniuia and take the oath of alle?
.?lance. Tatuali is still in command of the Merrimac.
Lui In.nan ia not deail, neither baa Lu leg been tun?
piilated. He i? al Noriols, but very fe. ble.
Provision* are scarce? lea MtaBtg at |S ?P pound;
(.".lT'-o, 'Al cent.?; S'g!ir, & cents; Butter, g1 BL
Night leforo la?! the .Jamestown and Yorktown
went Bf tho James River, xvith two Rebel gnn?>
beete iii toxr, lukin,; tbeiu up U> Kit hniond M bava
them pii'.ted. Another gunboat alio act oinpituisd
them. ( apt. Pyers ?.?ya that the Rebela were te
mount his boat xvith a -.nu thin morning, aLtl add
bur to ti,e Confederate fleet. He iherefore --oncliided
to loitv-.
The loth Virginia liegnrent i? at Sewall ? Point,
and 'h ro are ?i.iMJ? troops in Norfolk aud Porte?
Month?
.M < I? Kau ii ?eported within 1 ?miles of RLhraond,
aiid tho people do no1, tienit the evacuation of York?
town. It io reported that Kurll an?! Halle? k havobvea
eui to antea ai Pittaheif, Landtag.
-e?
BkjVOICIHCta?
IN FlIIl.ADKI l'HI.4.
PuiLtDBi.1 mt, April 11, I"!
T n city hal been ir. a furore of excellent, Unga
are lina,ni,,' in every Jirti ti SB, and the il.iiuei of Sf.
Stepheu o t t.uich rai),,' a joyful peal this evening, OB
account of the newe li-ain Kor ma Monroe.
IN ii.;ii>(.i r??ii i.
RaiDdti-uiiT li. April 11. 1M2.
A salute o! 100 guns war- lind here to-day in huno?
?.f the meal victories.
VICTORY 0!. THE MISSISSIPPI
Two Rebel Steamers Blown Up,
ANOTHER SENT TO THE BOTTOM,
Great Triumph of the Union Fleet.
WtSHIBOTO?!. Mt? II, ItX-A
The following baa been received:
Ftm Sin- KssroN, linera fane Pu.:?*?.*,
Miaiisiii'i'i R.ssk, SiluiJ.?. Ms? 10 IttX >
titi a, nu liar II. >
7', ti? Bn, Qidbos Wsilbi. Sem'ary of lA* A'ary.
The uuval engagement for which the Rotel? barg
been preparing took plate this morning.
The Rebel fleet, on?istitig of eight iron-clad goa?
boa's, four of which were tiUed with rams, came og
handi-o-roly. The action lasted one hour. TwooJ
?Jm L-1?! gunboat? wore blown np, and one sunk?
wheu the enemy retired precipitately under the gung
of the fi-rt.
Oi.ly six verweis of my Birjjulron wera engaged.
The Cincinnati sustained some injury from the ram?,
bat will he in lighting con.liii.m to-morrow. Capta
Sien'.lo distinguished bil gol!, and he ia aeriouil*/
wounded. Tho Renton is uninjured.
Mor'itf-boat No. 1C, in charge of 2d Master Gregg
ory, behaved with great spirit. The Rebel 8qiUt?jh
ron ii Bupp?*?*?ed to be commanded by Commode
Hollina. C. H- Dana,
?"?[tain llciUBHidin? Wiltara FiatJJJa,
MiMlMtB7?IJ?|r?, r*e?n