New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-13
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

The Battle of Cross KEYS, on Sunday, between
the forces Of jackson and Fremont, was a complete
victory for the later. Ii was closed by the coming
on Of night and during the darkness the Rebels put
.ned their retreat On Monday morning Fremont
advanced in line Of bait e, but the enemy were mss-
ing, having left all TIER dead and many OF their
wounded on the field Five hundred dead bodies
were folnd, and their wounded were III every house
along tho road toward Port Republic. Ambulance'
wagons, arms, and clothing strewed the hel'. i"'
9Th louisiana lost all but thirty men. On Aionuay
morning jackson crossed the South Branch oi Iuc
Shenandoah at Port Republic. burning Tue piluEo
for the possession Of which he had the hgh' WIN
General Sbiedss advance, reported in oar paper Oh
vesterdsv). and FASTENED on toward the Blue Ridge
He will have no rest until he has put that nat
ursl barrier between his army and the
ayeaging forces of the Pathfinder. 1t is not
impossible even if he succeeds in crossing the noun
taips that be will find Mcdowell IN his path, as it
is comparatively easy to send up iorces from Fred
ericksburg by way of Gordousvie. In any event,
jackson has had about as lively time since he left
Winchester as the most enterprising Rebel could de-
sire. IL cannot he denied that he has worked with
tremendous euergy, and fought bIavely. Gen. FIRE.
monts official dispatch speaks in high terms Of the
conduct Of oil ers aud men in the battle OF Cross
Keys. lie rates bis killed at 1875, and bis wounded
at about 800. His advance was jus; on the heels Of
Jacksons rear guard at POI. Republic, 80 close that
some Of the Rebel officers left their horses as toey
ran across TIE bridge, which they had jnsr fred
The Rebel papers are very bard pressed for
news, but they get it-such it is. For instance,
.hev state in Augusta Ga, that Gov. Andrew john
sou has been as.assiuated at Nashville, and that HE
assassinator wa also ssassnated and that lid name
was Brown. They further report the assassination
Of General Batter in New-Orleans Que Southern
editor a few days since got news Of Rebel victory
at some unheard-of place. and after vsinly searching
maps and ga2ettesIs for the location obliged to
content himself with the remark that it was no mat
ter about The place long they had victory at
last.
We have by telegraph from Washington-scnt
10 al tie members of tie Associated Press-the
highly -iInporan fact that gentleman Of emnence
mark thai has Just arrived, directly from the head
quarters Of the Army Of the Potomac IAN important
fact TO Keep in min J, ano that he expresses the
OpiniOn-which opinion is based upon what he
learned from interviews with officers, military Off
cers, ,oo-;bst the taking Of Richmond by our
forces is---merely cues ion of time!" There
news FOR you.
Memphis is quoting down, and business begins
70 revive. Planters coming in, and asking mil
itary protection against the reckless incendarism OF
the rowing Rebel robbers who infsst the adjacent
country. Several OF the Memphis banks Were trans
ferred TO Columbus, Miss, but the move was rather
uulrohiable as the Rebel Gen. Hindmau seized
million of their money by way of forced loan. There
is report that Beauregari LAS but 10000 men, and
among these il much sickness.
l-OO the eighth page we give copious extracts
from Richmond papers OF last week. Tie Enquirer
is still begging and praying for foreign recognition,
chiefly because it would relieve the Southern people
from The otious names Of Rebels and Traitors.