Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-06-12
BY TELEGRAPH.
AreusTA, Ga, June 7th, 1862.


FOR TIaE JoURNAL.
AUGUSTA, Ga, June It'll, 1862.
The vieksbug Wing says that the report of the sinking
of Federal transport by light battery without fouaoa
ton
There were reports from Mobile that Gov Brown had
killed Andy Johnson at Nashville and that Brosn was
killed.
was also reported at vcksburg that General Butter had
been killed at New Orleans. his lacks confirmation
The jackson Nississippian CT the third inst that
small detachment of General Loves forces attacked tie
Federas at Baton Rouge Sunday right iii ing twenty
one of the enemy.
THE FEDFRALs SMELLING CHATTANOOGA.
ArGUsrA GA June 9th, 1882
sDe.iel disnotch TO the Savannah Republican, dated
Chattanooga June 7h says that small accommodating par
ties WIRE observed on opposite side of the river this
morning and that they b'd captured two Of scouts 1t
il reported that the enemy ed number of shots yes
terday across the Shell Mound Depot, Nicka-
fack tweny.seVen mics west Of Chattanooga No one
was hurt The enemys force is estimated three four
thousand.
Andrews the Lncolnt thief has been rocaptured and
sent 10 Atlanta for execution.
$50 o'clock, P. M-The enemy have just opered their
batteries the opposite side of the city Chattanooga
with shot and SHE'LL without giving tie slightest notice
There great panic among the AID children who
are flying in every direction. Our batteries replying
and the sharpshootes keep up constant fire. No serious
damage done to the buildings yet
O'Clock, P. M-severa of have been wounded,
but nobody killed.
Passengers this morning report that the Smelling continued
from till II O'Clock P. M when it ceased. The Crutch
field house is the only Building struck by the shells.
FROM GEN. JACKsON'S COMMAND.
Richmond, Va, June 18th, 1862.
Gen. JaeksOns reported victory out to be Skin
mish Woodstock between his guard ard the
enemys advance.
Ashbys cavalry had a skirmish near Harrisonburg on
Thursday and captured English baronet, Sir Percy
Worden, Colonel ia the Yankee srmy.
FROM RICHMOND.
RICHMOND, Va, June 7th, 1892
There sharp caanonadng the Mechan
icsve this morning, but of it has yet been
received
THE CANNONADTNG NEAR RTCHMOND-THE NEW
YORK HERALD ON TIE Recent BATThE-GEN.
WOOL SUPPRESSED ED--TEN THOUSAND OF BEAU
REGARDS ARMY REPORTED CAPTURED, &c. &c.
RICHMoND, VA, June 8tb, 1862.
The cannonadng yesterday morning was unimportant.-
Both sides engaged Smelling the woods occu giedby
outposts
The New York Herald of 9Th inst gives long account
The battle Richmond, which shews despite efforts
the TRUTH that the Conederates gained brilliant
victory The writer admits that troops displayed great
iltrep dity.
The Herald editoriay admits the loss of eight hundred
aicd and three Thousand killed and wounded and says
that the rebel loss in killed and wounded ffyGVe hun
dred, and fifteen hundred prisoners.
large number of Yankee off ors we killed and und
cI among the former Col Rlker, Of the Anderson
Zuaves New York. and Col s. H. Dodge, Ct the 67h New
York regiment. Three Bfigader Geoera's d.
but none admitted TO have been killed
ecu. Dix supersedes Gen. Wool in the command of Fort
Monroe.
dispatch from Gen. HaIecd to Secretary Stanton, ca
led June 4h, Gays that Gen. Pope pursuing Gen
gard and had already captured tea thousand prisoners
fifteen thousand stand Of arms, nine locomotives
European advioes to the 22d May have been received
Paine had declared that Lyo- MeTcer
perfect accord officially in respect the AMERICAN
question.
Mexican aflrs in connection with the schemes of Ma
poleon, exciting much attention in Europe.
TsECuND DIsPATCHl
GEN. TURNER AsHBY KILLtD-DEATH OF joins.
SON J. HOOPER.
richmond VA, June 9sh 1897.
General Cate COoneD Turner AeIby was killed near Har
sonburg Thursday last, in skirmh with the enemy.
Johnson J. Hooper, late Secretary Of the Provsona
Congress, died in this city on Saturday.
THIRD DIsPATCHl
FROM THE VALLEY OF NATURALIZATION AMI
EWELL WHIP SHIELDS AND FREMONT AND PUR
SUE THEE-PRIsONERs CAPTURED, &c.
RICHMOND, VA, June 9th, 1862.
The following dispatches received by Gov. Letche
last night:
[FIRsT DIsPATcHl
STANTON, VA, June 9Th, 1862.
Shields crossed the Shenandoah river at Port RepubH
and attacked Gen. Jackson this morning. After sbor
he driven back with the loss Of two pieces
artillery. Fremont also attacked Gen. Ewe. He La
driven him back, and Eve is still pressing him hard
Shields is on the bank Of the Shenandoah and jackson
holds him in check hope to be able to grea
victory to you tonight.
[sEooND DIsPATCH.l
STAUETON Va, 'Sh, 1862.
To Gov. LETCHER
Glorious victory Fremont has been completely route
aud is in furetrea We will get Shields Wi
give you casualties tomorrow.
THIRD DISPATCH.
ETAUNTON, Va, June 9Th, 1852
Gems. Stuart and Esey both wounded but not dan
ger usy. We have gained a complete victory. Jackson
close pursuit We have artillery prisoners abu
dance. We will get Shields tomorrow.
Sigued A. ". H.
LATER FROM GEN. JACKSON!
ANOTHER VICTORY!!
RICHMOND, VA, June 10, 1862.
The following dispatch received at late hour Ia
night, by Gov Letcher: