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From Chambersburg, Pa. --A dispatch from Chambersburg, June 1, says: A horrible fracas occurred in the negro quarter of the town this evening. Frank Jones, the negro proprietor of a barber shop, shot and wounded two soldiers. Jones than fled, but was pursued by the companions of the soldiers, and instantly killed. The two soldiers are seriously if not fatally wounded. The Sixth, Twenty-first and Twenty-third Regiments are encamped at Camp McClure, adjoining the town. The Second, Third and Twenty fourth Regiments, and the Scott Legion, are at Camp Miles, four miles south of here. Three hundred and fifty regular Dragoons, under Col. Thomas, and the Philadelphia City Troop, 90 horses, are encamped in the woods adjoining Camp McClure. The regulars of Col. Thomas are considered the crack regiment in the service. A large number of Army wagons and horses ranched here last night. Gen. Fatterson and staff are expected to-morrow, Several additional
intelligent. The other four are not very prepossessing in their appearance. One of them informed me that there were only about 300 soldiers at Fairfax--three companies of cavalry, and one of infantry. Further particulars. Washington, June 1.--I was at the headquarters of Gen. McDowell, on Arlington Heights, when a portion of the Federal cavalry that had the skirmish at Fairfax Court-House, eighteen miles west of Alexandria, at 2 o'clock this morning, rode up with their five prisonehowing that the rebels are anything but well armed. One of the prisoners turned out a son of Col. Washington. Not having been armed when caught, he was released by Gen. Mansfield on his parole. account by Lieut, Tompkins. Washington. June 1.--A special messenger has just returned from the camp of the New York Fifth Regiment, where he conversed with Lieut. Tompkins. He supplies a statement from that officer's lips, which we reproduce, so far as accessary to correct other accounts.