Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1863-07-08

aus, louisanilns and Ylrginians.
RIoHNoNp, June l7.--A dispatch Of tho
10Th from the Register TO the agent Of tho
Associate Press, says Ewell attacked the
enemy at Winchester on Saturday, aud also
fought them on Sunday. lie renewed the
attack yesterday Monday morning ut
o'clock, and after struggling one hour, the
Abolition flag was lowered. Our victory
was brilliant We took entire possession.
The whole command Of Milroy surron-
dered, numbering six or seven thousand,
together with all their stores, including
several huudred horses, wagons, equip
ments, artillery and train. Our loss in
killed, wounded and missing does not ex-
ceed Que hundred. No officers killed. Gen.
Milroy was endeayoring to escape, but it is
since lUmored that hc has Saan captured.
Col. Liteco'c, who was endeayoring to re-
inioree Ge:. Milroy with about 2O00 men,
was captured by Gen, Edward johnson, on
.Gnuhy, near Borryyile.
CHARLESTON, June lG.--The steamships
Margaret and lessee, from Nassau arrived
here this morning with assorted cargoes.
The Northern people moving at last. The
peace convention at the North begins to
assume important proportions Fernando
Woods speech ct the peace convention was
the boldest yet made. lie declared the
Union forever gone, denounced further
prosecution of the war as an mpious re-
sistance to the manifest will of heaven
enlogised Vallandigham, and dared and
defed the Administration to put Burnside
in command of New York.
He announced his readiness to die resist
ing the Lincoln tyranny, and called upon
the people to avenge him if he fell. The
convention numbering 10000 was united
and determined in spirit, and adopted an
address aud resolutions Of similar defiant
character
GRENADA, June 19.--Eight hundred Yam
kee cavalry now this side of Tal!ahatchic.
and eight miles from Pamela. Late yester-
day evening ano her column was approach
ing on the Senatobia road. 1t is believed
the enemy would enter Panola carly this
morning. The invaders may be badly
whipped by o lucky concentration of our
forces. No news from this point this even
ing. Trains run only to Yocona bridge.
RIcnMoND, juno l8.--Passengors by the
Central train this evening bring but little
additional news from Winchester The
number of prisoners is fully 1000, from
2G9a TO 5000 horses; with an immense train
of wagons. The Yankees have entirlly dis
appeared from Stafford county. The build
ings on Acquia Creek were not destroyed
Citizens of fredericksburg, so long exiled,
were preparing to return to their homes.
Nothing official to-day from Northern
Virginia.
Before tho capture of Winchester, Milroy
notified the rebels, as he called them, that
he would burn the town if an attempt was
made to storm his position.
Gen. Ewell replied that he would hang
every Yankee captured. Itis reported that
Ewell has taken Harper's Ferry with i'm
mense stores.
From fredericksburg there is nothing
important
Heavy explosions have boen heard in the
direction of Aquia creek. 1t is believed
that the enemy are blowing up the wharves
and buildings at that point. The poor
people are rcapng n rich harvest from
spolls of the enemy, who destroyed their
camps in Stafford.
NORTHERN ITEMS.
SRELBYvTLBE, June 18th--0 AN.
Nashville papers Of the 10th have been
received here. The New York Times of tn,
l.
northward Hooker's army is
to prevent his advance The
Governor of Ohio has called for GO.oOO
troops. The Governor of Pennsylvania
calls for $4,000, to prevent the invasion of
each State. a Washington dispatch of the
10th, says Lincoln has issued his procln-
nation for 100000 men, to repel the inva-
sion ofMaryland, Northern Virginia, Penn
sylvania and Ohio.
Harrisburg dispatches Of the 18th, says
hat dispatches from Chambersburg and
Iagerslogn, state chat the rebel cavalry
we're at Berrysville and Martinsburg on
he l4th. Hard fighting was going on. The
rebels had driven Reynolds from Berrys-
vile, and were advancing on the Capitol |
rhe towns and cities throughout Pennsyl- |
7ania are in danger.
Later private dispatches state, that on
he 10Th the rebels were removing the rail- |
'oad machinery and rolling stock There I
vas great excitement and alarm.
Vicksburg accounts of the 10th say, the /
federal lines are concentrating.
SHELBYyIELE June 1s.--AfIairs quiet in
ront. Nashville papers Of the l7th con-
ain Lincoln's proclamation calling for one /
hundred thousand men for six months SER
ice.
A dispatch from London, Penn, of the
sth, says the rebels were in heavy force in
understandable.
A dispatch from Bedford's Run, of the
9Th, says scouts report 6000 rebel cavalry
n Cumberland, and marching forward.
inhabitants flying for safety.
lIarper's Ferry and Harrisonburg dis
aiches Of the 10th say business is suspen-
cd. All important documents have been
emoved from the Capital.
Gov. Curtin calls upon Pennsylvania to
efend the State, saying Philadelphia is
OF safe while the enemy are in Chambers
urg. He represents Pennsylyanians COM
laining about the length of service when
q emergency exists.
Dispatches state that everything Is gloo-
Y, and there is no hope Of saving the
'uRtry south Of the Susquehannah.
Jackson, June 17.-Numerous couriers
i've arrived from Vicksburg In the past few
lys. The reports that they bring are ster-
typed beyond the fact that Grants sap (.
RS and miners are at work to blow up /.
IT works. Nothing new.
Since the facts in relation to the Camp :
sland fight have become known in Yam
o land, Gen. Taylors successful retreat c