, 1864-06-22
BUTLER'S FORCE SEWERS LEES
COMMUNICATIONS.
The President Goes Down
to Visit Grant.
MATTERS IN C0NGHEbs 7 e.
TERDAY,
Failure Of the Repeal Of the
$500 Communication Clause
in the House.
TEE SENATE Pass THE
INTERNATIONAL TELE-
GbAPH BILL.
The Gold Crisis in New
York Yesterday.


|
fork Yesterday.
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TME WAR I'm VIRGINIA.
Further from the Movement on Rich.
mond-Ft&htin= Of saturday and
as"
! BALTIMORE. Tucsdav. 1une o1-Tha a,..r
itan has the.followInr:
ANNAPOLIS. June a1-Tbe steamor Tan,
| nect;cnt haa ;nst or-,rsa ~. LIN 49,. sae
.vonnaaa ~ ;.o1.asa-, ,o cas. ae.e "A1n oser ooe
principally from the 5th and 9th Army Corps,
They were wounded on the nth and 18th
| fnstants. while charp,nr +ba -oho, ,xo.,,.
o-oraa pot..ah. "oiA'
@oanu ie'e'soass'
IheJ confirm the news that Burnside gain
ed decided advantage On Saturday, and that
n.,,. .u--.-
hEhaooA :duSohRDs, June u, VIA BA1T1-
MORE, June 21.-There was fighting in front
Of Petersburg up to two o'clock yesterdav.
without any decisive result. bnt We con,
stantlv ra,n pronnd w. ~ can+n-s, ~ ~ au.tea. ten
piece Of artillery yesterday. Decislve results
are expected soon. EVERYTHING Is satisfactory
With the army.
r,.rrp-1r,a oo
.t;re1r n,tst Wy 49, u.es etua, "as eonpar-
atty que'- oar Anes no" extend some
distance beyond Petersburg, up the Appou-
attox River.
Grant md Rut1er 1vert nm 1s,o, Diva,
xesttrda- a,d ~ ~ ,,.+sF,s ~ s@aea .>'ss'
~" "ao a. An'e1' 'ae" "ltn Aa-
mlsa4 Leg OF our Meet
The Herald's 18th corps dispatch ears ::
Gen. Brooks has been relieved Of the com.
mand of his division and a.s,oned :, ~
comma,d oT+ha 1n.te ao.aa su " sae
~. T.',.e ~ In0 40'u eo&P0' ae successor 10
ou' ooe:
NEW YORK, June 2l-The special to- the
New York TSn,es, dated headoparters arrnv
.,,.. '' ~ S'0 1esonoon'
NO PoenaEe advantage has been obtained
hours. There has been more ~ ,eas a9ht,ur u.
o1nno +ba ,vho,a ~ Gs.S ~ 4ees nsn'!as
,uus .ns "aoie nne. enasges ana counter
enafeeo ha7e oeen made- Uur right and left
Lave been swung in something more than
mile, while the center has been advanced hnt
little R-ienv peta-ahnrrx &. a,,.-.s
sn ,, a,h..;s g. yas'ea ssets1ut Is surrounded By
~anma 80 s ne ..a..,.n " aAee oasone1s' within easy
All vas quiet last night {saturday., There
was no demonstration m either a,ds Tho.a
hos haa., ~ a-,,.,,,s 49, . ~ A"'4e
~. Nave," ~ ' ~. tu4s mosulns,
nc new lofk Tribune special, dated head-
10, in the forenoon. SAWS: The fonrtb aos ~
the hatt1e of peterahnr1 e,dsd ,as. ~ -.
80 80, enueo !as1 hl9nt.
- !. 7haii open asa1n To-Day Sunday 1t will
oe the siege OF PetersburE-brfcier, perhaps
than battle.
We attacked three times veatardsv ~ e
IN the mnrn;ne ~ noan s5s ssS.stuay' u. ~ 1onr
.uo.r... o .. 'ouf =" tne
a'tefnoon. warren Joined on the left, and
swung aroutd with skirmlshiur front. half
mile at each advance, taking one line Of
works and pressing up to another and the
last
Hancok and Burnside, in the centre. found
more opposition. The former has caiued
half mile, the latter more. The loss In the
last assault was particularly severe In Bar.
lows and Gibbons divisions, and in tue Sec
ond division of Burnside. Mills division Of
1le 6tn corps, and Nartindale's division OF
bali mile OF tue town. One more line, aud
re haTe the town, which we now semI-clr-
cumEallate to its last defenses.
Colonel Chamberlain, commanding a brt-
gade In the 5th corps, is badly wounded in
1he up, and Col Beaver, Of the 1fSth Penn.
fy1gania, In the side
1he At7dtd'< special, June 10th, morning,
says:
At O'Clock this morning Burnside's corps
ATTACKED the enemy'e works Oh the left Of
our line, and carried them after severe aud
Protfacted struggle, capturing about 500
prisoners; sl1 excellent hrass field pieces,
ana two that were spiked.
The New York 1fnaes' special says:
The exploit OF small purity of Buffers
force. on the Richmond and Petersburg rail
reg, n, was a brilliant ntfair. Tie force of
hwy advanced three or four miles directly in
the 1eeth OF Lees Veteran army, whom 1t
succeeded In cutting in two By destroying
three miles Of the railroad over which the |
troops were passing as fast as the trains
could run ln taking tue almost vacated
rTbe1 TIP Works: we captured zoo prisoners. /
tue picket force Of the rebels came do9n,