New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-09

facts can be ascertaned.
Doom hovers over wicked Charleston. That
vpers nest and breediugplace of rebellion is, ere
this time, invested by Union arms-perhaps already
in our han's If there is any city deserving Of holo-
caustic infamy it is Charleston. Should it's inbabt
ants choose to make its site desert blasted by fire,
we do not think many tears would be shed. Travel
ers of to-day are quite undecided as to the location
of ancient Carthage travellers Of 1852 msy be in the
sane doubt about Charleston.
-"AIl quiet" was the original wording Of intelli'
gence from Gen. Mcclellan army yesterday. Some
Rebel guns were fred al our bridge-builders, but
nothing more. Gen. Prm had arrived and paid his
respects to Gen. Mcclellan. Richmond papers Of
Friday claim great victory in the late battles and
lie rather stronger than usual. There was much
excitement in the city through fear that the james
River would rise that the Union gunboats could
pass the artificial distractions.
Our Washington correspondence asserts very
positively that the President has written TO Gov
Stanly disappearing of his action in closing the
negro schools and taking the position that his COM
mission as Military Governor did not authorize him
70 take sny steps at all in such affairs. The Presi
dent also informs Mr.. Stany that the Fugitive Slave
law must be enforced through the courts oniy, aud
military ohcers are not to trouble themseve about
it or interfere in any way with runaway slaves.
We print this morning Gen. Bankss official report
OF the retreat Of his forces from Strasburg to Villains
port on the 9th and 25th uh. He staies his whole
loss at 80 killed, l55 wounded III missng-totsl,
e05 but he thinks many of the missing are safe and
estimates the full loss at bu 700. All the guns were
saved, and out of 500 wagons, only IS lost and
these, with but few exceptions, were burned on the
road.
Gen. Mitchell, penetrating into the north
western corner Of Georgia, has defeated the Rebel
at Chattanooga, and captured their baggage, ammu
milton aud supplies. Chattanooga is very impor
tsDt railroad point being on the great line from
New-Orleans to Richmond and also the western
terminus Of the road from Charleston.
Tile Montgomery ALA Aarer'i,er, one Of tie
chief fomenters Of the rebellion, il severely
harsh upon what il calls the incompetent leaders OF
the Southern people. 1t aims especially at JEFF.
Davis, and stirs him up with particular venom.
Secrecy and blind confidence it says, has been .he
bane Of the Rebellion.
--Thsre has been friendly correspondence between
from the Netherlands conce rnipg the misunder-
standing between Gen. Butler and the Netherlands
Consul at New-Orleans. The Hon. Reverdy John
son is to 60 to New Orleans to settle affairs.
Our latest news from the Shenandoah Valley in.
dicates that Jacksons Rebel army is getting badly
disorgsnized in bis retreat, and that only the hin.
derances caused by high water and difficulties Of
transportation save him from capture by Gen. Ere
mopts forces.
Flag Officer Dupont reports that the capture of
Stone (near Charleston, in consequence Of in-
formation received from the fugitive slave Robert
Small.
The transfer of Generals st Fortress Monroe and
Baltimore is effected. Gen. Wool is in the spitefuIly
Secession city, and Gen. Dix is an exile at the
Isolated Fortress.
We print further details Of the disastrous foods
in Pennsylvania. 1t is stated that the destruction
Of life and property exceeds the worst anticpations
"A long let Of names Of sick and wounded soldiers
is printed the third page of this mornings paper