Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-06-28
d me 70 buildings yet.

D " CLOCK, II. H,-Several OF our
men wour d d, nobody killed. Pas
sengers this morning report the
sheiling atill continued from 6 TO l.
o'clock. The Crutchfeld houses are
the only buildings struck.
spe.ial to the Mobile Register
CATTANooGA, juno 7.--Snall re-
connoiteripg parties Of the enemy
were observed this morning on the
opposite side OF the river, Our
scouts in pushing their observations
found themselves close TO the enc
my and lost two men, taken prison,
RS. From the movements OF the
iederals it is expected that they in
tend to cross the Tennessee at Kel.
lcy's ferry, ten miles below this
point Whatever their intentions
are, they have as yet made no dem
onsIations Of an attack. We are
ready for them whenever they come,
guns in battery and our men all un-
der arms.
AUGUSTA, June THE Savan-
aah Republican Of this morning has
II dispatch from Chattanooga dated
the 9Th inst Itsays: Three titths
ct the lSt Kentucky cavalry were
Surprised on Wednesday by Il large
force. Of the fcderals, under Gen
Mitchell, estimated at 1000 men, ut
Sweeder's Cove Y miles from Jas
per, on the Winchester road, and
20 miles from Chattanooga, Our
men finding themselves hcmmed in,
cut their way out with loss Of
20 in killed and wounded. The en-
emy's loss much greatec than ours.
Mitchell is supposed. to be coming
against Chatt,nooga. Private let
ters received here this morning CON
firm the ADORE, except ~ to the
loss, being estimated from l20 tc
15N Cot Adams ia "a C.a..auuogg
R.uH0au june lh..-GaaGoNa-
I.ng Yesterday morning ,n.m
.9.;aut cn baln sides oaa-ArE The
woods occupied by oa.poss a
we.a n1mDer Of Yankee officers
A4|ni ana wounded Among ,ho
geuer y3l. Richer Anderson, d
vne New York louaves, Col. A,
Dodge, 8Tth New York Three
Brigadier Gems, wounded, none ad-
mitted killed.
From the Southern COast-.,A ortAern
Accounts.
New YORK, June 8th.-A Hilton
Head letter says the railroad com
runication between Charleston and
Savannah is cut OF. This was &C,
complishcd by Gen. Stevens with
800 men. They were met by 1000
Of he enemy. A skirmish ensued
and. after a short sharp fight, the
rebels. were. driven oti. We then
des troyed the track some distance
and held the position till the enemy
appeared in strong force when We
retreated in good order. The cap
tain Ethe revenue steamer Flora
reports the enemy in. the vicinity
Of Stone Inlet, 10000 strong. The
negro brigade has been disbandcd.
NEWARK, N. J.. June 7th-The
Advertiser published-a q letter dated
u. S. Steamer Augusta, of Charles
ton, May. 10Th, which says, 81 have
barely time to forward u letter by
tho prize just captured Oft this place,
which ison It's way northward. The
news here is quite important. Our
gun boats are within four milca off
Charleston by way Of Stone Inlet,
and We expect soon to. attack it,
PHILAoELpHIA, June 7th-The
United States gun boat Bienyille,
arrived here last night with three
steamers in tow, which captured off
Charleston, in attempting to run
the blockade. Their names are the
President, Losroilia and Rebccca,
all from Nassau.
The Presidents revokal OF Gen.
Hunters proclamation was well re-
ceiyed at Fort Royal. Gen. Hun
ter had organized . brigade Of con
trabauds end was about to assign !
them to building entrsnchlnon 8
and fjrtiiications. A sharp engage
ment had occurred with the reDel |
batteries at Stone. The Union for
ces were virtually investing Charles
ton. A rebel steamer was runashOre
o9 Williams Island. while being |
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