Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-07-08
| assembled, received their arms and march,

assembled, received their arms and march.
ed to the barbados. '--'' 0A .
ine american also says we are graft.
heo 10 De aoie to announce that the s,rnv
: Vi .uo oioolac Is IN rapid and successful
noeion ohoer its new commander The
character OF this movement is sncb "a
VIII satisfy the country of the yigor akin
ana go9a Judgment OF the new comman-
DER. We feel we ought not to explsin
TINS grand movement In Its present stage
but we assure our readers that it will g,vs
great satisfaction"
Philadel phis, June 80, 2 P. M.-IntelIi-
gence has been received to- day that Lee
aud staff were at Carlisle last night. A
rebel infantry force was seen this morning
about fourteen miles from Harrisburg,
marching towards .hst city. The tele-
graph wires are uninterrupted along the
whole line o. the Pennsylvania railroad
lie trains are running also, but slowly
aud cautiously to avoid surprise.
Harrisburg, june 80, P. M.-The CITY
Is quiet There Is no excitement. The
soldiers are all at their post.
1 yesterday, 400 cavalry belonging IN
Pleree's command, gate Milroy's1 had a
| fight with Imbodeu's cavalry. at Meteor
nellsbnrg, driving them through the town.
The rebels had three killed. On our side
two were wounded. We took 80 prison.
ers.
The rebel division of Gen. Early left for
ork, this morning, taking the road to
Carlisle
zen. Lee Is now concentrating his army
| III II, Tue valley between Shippensburg and
Oham0ersburg, evidently anticipating an
attack from the Army OF the Potomac.
6en Ewell's rebel corps is still in front
| OF Harrisburg, and may commence the at
| tack at any time.
Harrisburg, June 30.-All is still Quiet
here. The rebels have retreated beyond
| Carlisle
New York, June 3O-Passengers from
New Orleans by the Columbia state that
| the Oomoardment has as yet made but
| niue impression on the Port Hudson
! WORKS. The cautious movements of Gen.
| Banks indicate that he relied less for uti-
mae success on his troops, than tue lack
OF supplies in the garrison. The position
| of our army is such that the gunboats
| cannot cooperate, and all firing by them
| has cease6.
There is said to be large army under
Magruder aud Breckenridge in the rear
| OF Gen. Banks, whose object seems to be
to surround him and cut off his supplies.
Magruder'S force is estimated at y 900
and Breckinridge's ut II 900.
Guerrillas intest the river, and 8 large
quantity of supplies for Banks army has
been captured.
a strong rebel force made a raid into
Donaldsonville, but were repulsed by the
| gunboats
The steamers st. Mary and Crescent
sailed from New Orleans on the morning
of the oath, to bring back our troops from
| Brashler City, IN tie vicinity of which is
| large force of rebels.
Jefferson City, Mo-, june 30.-Great
confusion and excitement has prevailed in
the State Convention for the past two days
and nothing has been done except the re-
| lection OF large number of amendments.
| It Is thought something definite will be
! accomplished 10 morrow, however, but it
| Is doubtful whether the action OF this Con-
yentlon on the emancipation question will
| be acceptable to the mass of the people.
Cairo, June 30-The dispatch boat
| Gen. Lyon from 4azoo Landing on the
morning of the Goth, has arrived. There
! had been lighting all day Thursday in the
| rear OF the city, and at night one rebel
| fort was blown up, causing terrible con-
cussion.
The Gen. Lyon was fred upon at Cy-
press Bend on the trip down by a rebel
| battery. The fire was returned and the
| rebels driven off with loss of several
killed and wounded.
Chickasaw Bayou, near Vicksburg,
June 25-via Cairo, June 30.-Port Hud-
son Is not taken. Gen. Grant announced
its fail in an order to his troops, but was
deceived BY false report given out before
the boat landed. The report was brought
by the arizona war vessel, which arrived
here Tuesday night, having passed around
Port Hudson by the Atchafayla river.
Firing IN the rear of Vicksburg has
been quiet to-day in consequence of the
Intense heat.
We have taken possession OF another
fort on the LETT.
Chicago. Jane 30.-A special dispatch
from Memphis, June 29th, by the steamer
NeO kentucky, brings the following news
from Vlcksburg:
Gen. Logan's division had taken an i'm
portant fort from the enemy. They had
mined and blown Hp one corner on Satur-
day, thus producing breach in the walls,
through which they entered. The rebels
fought with reckless courage, but were
forced TO yield. Gen. Logan had already
mounted two heavy guns In the abandon
ed works. Heavy firing is going on all
the time. Gen. Grant continues to con-
tract his lines, and is daily making .
nearer approach to the enemy's works.
Gen. Logan has an inside position, where
he commands.
Philadelphia, June 30.-The third edi-
tion of the Bulletin says there is report
in this city, to-day, that Gen. Butler has
| been appointed Secretary of War in place
| of Stanton, and Gen. Mcclellan General
| in. Chief in place of Gen. Halleck. We
| cannot trace 1T to any trustworthy source.
| Tie Government subscription agent re-
| ports the sale OF $40 bonds to-day, to the
amount of 81, 805, 900.
This mode of disposing of the loan has
proved so successful,-th sales having
| reached over $40, 00G, O00-that the Sec
rotary of the Treasury will continue, most
| probably, for brief period, the sale of
the loan through the present popular me-
! dunn of subscription agencies. Should be
| DO so, the announcement will be made to-
/ morrow.
Washington, June 30.-A careful ex-
| animation of the banks of the Potomac
| shows that there has been no attempt By
| the rebels recently to obstruct its asviga~
ton, nor is there any indication whatever