24. Great fire in Richmond, Va.
24. Riot in Milwaukee, Wis., occasioned by the banks refusing to receive on deposit certain bills comprising an important part of the currency, and their consequent depreciation.
24. Rebel batteries at Mathias Point, Va., shelled by U. S. steamers Pawnee and Freeborn.
24. Engagement of U. S. steamer Monticello, with rebels, at Carter’s Creek, Va.
24. Secession of Tennessee proclaimed by Gov. Harris. Vote, 104,913 for, to 47,238 against.
25. Virginia vote announced to be 128,884 for, and 32,134 against secession.
25. Western Virginia government recognized by the President.
26. Address of the Sanitary Commission to the citizens of the United States.
26. Brilliant skirmish of Corp. Hayes and 12 men of Col. Wallace’s Indiana regiment, scouting on Patterson Creek, Md.
27. John C. Fremont arrived at Boston from Liverpool, bringing a large quantity of arms for the government.