, 1864-08-09
THE NE wH.

tspcratc offensive movement Of the rebe1
gafnst the 9th Army corps, repuleed wit
reat slaughter, our troops holding thel
IN md the losscs to the enemy b=ing terri
.c. Our dispatches received at an earlie
our give very full summary Of the situs
on up to tho time Of the rebel attack
ID the uature Of movements pre1iminar
1cr, to.
And from 1"irgiuia, sheridan's first dis
Itch from his Few Department announce
tAvcriii las oyertaken the rctreatine
mel column that burned Chambcrsburg, a
7ort'cld, punished them roundly, aud cap
rcd 500 prise ncrs with all their artillery
eadvice= are Official, and received too lat,
exteuGed comment.
-obile Eas .een Threatened On two occa
previous to the present movement, on
ftly alter the capture of New Orleans
I'D again in February Of this year, the flrs
povcncnt being made by Porter's morta
aotilla, aDn the second By Admiral Farragut
he latter wss made at Grants Pass, an
was intended only to distract attention frot
'ther points. Once in orr hands the advau
ages to our naval operations will he imme
-iately felt, since It will relieve forthwith
or other service, the powerful Union block
ding fleet for months past kept off tha
"'1t, In readicces to cope with the rebc
Fop-ctsds Visiting to come out.
Richmond papers Of Saturday last, an
ounctd ttat our forces had t.ken possessio,
# oauph,ns' Island, south OF the harbor Q
aohilc and in the retr ct Fort Gain es.
a gentleman inst arrived In this city from
:herman's army brings cheering intelligence
rom the front Sherman has destroyed al
be railroads atout Atlanta, leaving to th,
ebe1 forces as an outlet only one wagon road
'roVlsioDa were Ecarce In the city Of Atlanta
I'D the blockadeis maintained go stzingentll
) our army that 1t will be Impossible fol
he rebels to obtain further supplies. Or
hut day our fo1ces were within half mile
the city, aud were shelling it vigorously
nd continuously. It was the opinion ol
OIL Cameron. us well as Of Ill the officers
lat the campaign on our part will be yir.
ally ended, By the capture Of Hoods .rmv
d. OF course, Of Atlanta, thereby opening
'cIgsa to our forces, and clearing the State
every veetigc Of the rebellion.
.aaaa ,,s. =" a., ection ne4o On
- 80 -, a..s. ~,s.. - st4tc toosuea-
-.,.,, ~ F soo4e ~ 'o'e' tne
r1'a ps,.s,-- ~ t4.umpu*
80 f1o,, ,,.h.a,s ...s toa'ae@ IL
'g7egate majority Of 1900 in favor Of the
ncndmtut. Ecnighted Berke voted against
amendment by 500 majority
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H,tin,y The nnu,,,.r ~ nsnas ~ ~ az. 49,. W
r. By tour 1o osccIta,n IN. to+a1 1onr,at,a,, I
Chicaro h,s nonnlat,o1 &C 1eo ann eon,s
T,,e It,ino}s St.1r santtarv Cnr,,rt.e;or
yc hcru aflotted 81, ,,nnorto,,+ 1aa....aae.
d s,.orc NJ The ,nn-o.ahinn etsta 80 =,
.catrr of tirc da;s ,on+tn1e,os h.-a,.H ~
nj 1a.h in o4he- ,ra-a. +a e.s:
,;fc., Fs;- u,th .,a sa.,so,.~"a, % ~s,
IA noo,,1c u;,1 ,,,-a~o - ~ 1'4'
II. ' ~ ~
new u.ilItary departmcnt bas horn c-a,.
|, covering the whole reo1on nj T7nnar
-rluia. MARYLAND and psn,.r,vo,;a r.
dire the Federal can,ta1 ard tbe coT,.
n fTA h. Ie ~
t,n,;.r, sbpr,dsn Tha srh.a.ro..1.at
uu,arde6-Hunr.r. conch and othnrs -
und.- h3s ordc,s
.ccord;nvto ,hr statement of +.,c snrcoo,,
,era, nnp7 enoarcd ;,a +orr ~ 1,sn.o
:, of orr r.n,1 rr,.o,.- cs,nns wa 49,
yards Of sixty ti,onsznd feo mn, reh,1s In
hucds Fvrh,nr,. an n;v;a ia ,hnrdo,+
he rebels would ONLY consent to dcsl fair.
II tic article. But thcy haye been hand.
l.ls beaten at their own game. at Char1es-
where our rstd.ettrT meaaurea of ~,
iuc their officers In orr hands tn the reb
re. 1us plt nhon. t,.,, .xe,cnrna a -ee,1t
IN ,:-c;t,rr or N. ,>-;.onors t,,,,a 49,
n w. ";vc tb, IL, a1se-,hore ~ ~
,rnod of,:rsrs '~~' ~ WI
l.. r,re,on n,,vs hv +h. H;hor,,.n o,,
.1,,i,f l,iut .s IN a ,ookc,,. .for ar,o,st;ce
1no,,ttis to h.. the res,lt of the Con.
-,cc ot Vienna. viii h viii nrar+jcal,v ena
nx,,;ub x.r. The car,,pst Inndon con.
.nce vas only succcssfn1 IN nrcnar,ne t1,e
far Ills la,rr one, which held It's first
jvcs in vienna on the 2oth Of July, The
NIL, in this Pearc Conference viii, If the
don pree:ise is maintained, ne q triuuph
ruberaiisu,, aud Il r,rw curb on the spirit
he fcn'"e1act o. 0'r''anS anu Dennark.
II 10 oc4!e'eo ~ W 10 p1oepcc' t"o. lue
y ol =" Den1osrh iuto the German Con-
Fa''on Will o. az fc'"eo or ont tne Danish
"'l lf"ea:'y consent 10 part "+th
eeFu'an Duce,es tnas nave gwen tnelf
re 10 the oeales"le- -uols1en quesuon.
ba'alsh war may coon os "1tnu1a"n as
ecthc!e, but 1t Will only be to introduce
thcr vaetly r1ore important, mud not long
II r'1'Fc=tco 'the open struggle Of the Ger
nr.ol'lc' 1or :satlonaa unity rs against
scEcniee ot FraEs'a 1or tef4lforaA a.
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