Weekly Trinity journal., 1863-07-11
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HARRTsBURa, July g.
kilograms received to day show that Lee is
between South Mountain and Hagerstown, and
will select place between Hagerstown and the
Potomac TO give Meade battle. as it is considered
impossible for him to reach Virginia. ImbOden
has a force of 10000 at Williamsport protecting
the rebel teams which are getting acrose fast
as limited means will permit. II is raining in
torrents. Meade and Couch are moving as rap
idly as the roads will allow.
NEWARK, N j., July g.
Capt. Richardson. of the 18th New Jersey, says
that before be left his regiment Gen. Meade ad
dressed his army and stated the rebel loss at
from $4,000 to 35,0 900 and that sixty pieces Of
artillery had been captured.
NEW York, July 8.
Gold opened at 30l, advanced to 3l5, and
closed dull at 800.
BALTIMORE, July 8.
Nearly 900 rebels captured by Fitzpatrick ar
rived this morning. Gen Jones aud 81 other
morning suddenly.
LOUISVILLE, July s.
Guerrias captured two steamers al Branden-
burg. KY, yesterday, gunboat has gone in
pursuit Of them.
CHICAGO, July 9,--nOon.
The dispatch boat has just arrived at Cairo with
the details Of the surrender of Vicksburg, which
will be forwarded as soon as received here.
New YORK, July 8.
The rebel papers say the Federals had taken
Pauola. Miss, aud destroyed large amount of
rebel property, besides cutting off Johnston s
communication and supplies.
SAN FRANCIsCo, July 8.
The following dispatch from President Lincoln,
received this evening, is furnished me by +. f.
Low for the Sacramento Union
no doubt that Gen. Meade beat Lee at Gettysburg
We also have dispatches rendering it entirely Ger
tain that Vlcksburg surrendered to Grant on the
GLORIOUS 4th. (Signed,) A. LINCOLN.
CHICKAsAw BAYOU, July 3,-8P.M.
Al o'clock this morning flag of truce ap
peared before Gen. Smiths front, when the rebel
Maj Gen. Bowen andfCol. Montgomery were led
blindlolded into our lines. They bore comma
nication from Gen. Pemberton to Gen. Grant of
the following purport: Although ! feel conf.
dent OF my ability to resist your arms indefinite
ly, in order to stop the further efusion of blood
propose that you appoint three commissioners
to meet three which shall send, to arrange such
terms as may best accomplish the result" Grant
replied substantially in these words "The ap.
polntment of commissioners is unnecessary
While should be glad to stop the unnecessary
effusion OF blood, the only terms which | can
entertain are those of unconditional surrender
buliy.l AT the same time myself, officers and
men are ready to testify to the distinguished gal
lantry with which the defeuse OF Vcksburg has
been conducted.h AT II O'Clock the messengers
returned, This afternoon, in accordance with
request from Gen. Pemberton Gen. Grant met
him outside the lines. After an hours consulta-
tion they settled the terms of surrender. Penn
berton urged that the soldiers might be paroled
here and allowed ratons from their own stores
to carry them to the Confederate lines. In view
OF the bravery displayed by these troops, the ad
vantages OF the place, and the condition OF the
enemy, Grant finally consented to Pemherlon's
request. The officers were each allowed horse
and servant. The number of prisoners is said TO
be $4,000, two othirds of whom are said to be in
fighting condition. The immediate cause of the
surrender was the exhaustion of supplies aud
ammunition, aud the failure of Johnston to come
to Pemberton's aid. A general interchange Of