New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-22

There are contingencies which may serve long TO
enlghen him. and that very suddenly. Around Peters
burg there Notifications superior 10 those which
held Ulysses in check for two months before Vcksbug
Behind these works there is no incompetent leader
with army dsgusted and disheartene. at his imbe
cility. The first engineer Of tls and field captain
any In the world there: his tro"ps have I'M
bounded confidence IN him; he has proved them and
him many fields; he awakens enthusiasm o. none
other can awaken IT. and when G ant comes In conict
with him, he will find another maSter-nay, two mas
ters for the day which the bulk Of Grants army
on tho south side will find the two best heads and iba
two bravest purest and most magnanlmous hearts on
this continent opposed to him and that viii be heid
day indeed
into slaughter pens. Do they wish fair. open nght
with The odds two ~ one IN their fsvorf Let them
pitch their picks md spades into james River end draw
out their line Of battle on the south side They shall
entertainment Which shall satisfy the survivors
for the remainder of their natural lives. Our word for
It, their appetite f. will cease from that time.
But they have e. h OF battle diet already. Lieut.
Russell assures they are tired Of o%,t'ns Their rel,
day when they Co. own and dig. while the batteries
hy it Tie struggle will las, little longer but the
end will Ire the same. In time and blood We shall make
them pay roundly for every inch they gain; and IT,
eventually they ( possession Of the Cuckads City
quite an iinprobh Die even. they will have buried be
fore its walls twice many men Grant had in the
beginning Of the campaign aud four times many
the Yankees can afford to lose.
ADJOURNED.
From The r Edmond Whs, June Is.
Both Houses Of Congress adjourned sine die
on Tuesday. They meet again In November next In
the ~ cecdngs Of Tuesday the following is portion
OF tie most impurtint enacted In the Senate;
Tie Senate concurred in the Hone amendment u
the bin requiring the Secretary Of War to detail dis
ab,d officers and soldiers la FIJI ~ Offices VI marsnn
aud clerks in the military courts The House amendment
was o. substitute for soldiers the words "DOn-com.
nissionrd officers and privites."
The Senate concurred in resolution Of the ionse OF
Representatives to extend the time o durnment ~ 1t
ocluck p. m.
House jint resolution Of thanks to Major. For.
rest and the officers and under biz command. for
the recent victory at Tshomneo Creek, was under the
rule referred fu the Mllitar, Committee.
mes sagc from tie President announced that he had
appruy ed and sg ned the following bills:
n Get u antborize the formation Of new commands
to be composed Of supernumerury officers who may 70
sign 10 Join such Commands. and Ia limit ana restrict
the appointment Of officers IN certain cases.
An act TO antaorle the app intnrnt Of quartermns-
tiers and assistant qnarrrmostcs and Of cnums-aTle-
and assistant commissares In the provisional army in
certain cases.
An act 10 amend an act entitled AN Act - Pro-
hbi the Importation Of LuIuiies" &c. approved eb
o. 1854.
An act to provide aud organize a general staff for
armies ~ the field.
And three acts amcndatory Of the act To establish
military courts for armies In the field. and to define
tier powers
II beng annnunced by the Special Committee that
the President had further oofnmunichi"n &" make
y O'Clock IN. the President pro TEN. Of the Ser7te
in tie House the fol,"wing proceedings took place
The Senatc hill t. amend the 10 prohibit the i'm
poratnn OF uxGrcs or 81 articles not necessaries or
" common use. wis taken up and passed.
Sciute bin to amend the 10 organzo military
courts To attend tie armies In tie teld was amended
and passed
SIN W ont resolution directing the payment ia gold
n g. OC0 of the rrridents annual salary waa on mo-
ton OF Mr. foote. lad upon the tab.o
NJ. Lyon. Of Alabama. from TIE Committee on Ways
ane Means reported back. without amendment Senate
al inn az LION
cqni pmeis and rolling s,o'k u railroads, when the
TIE sh u become nccs'sIy oi te pubic deiense, ana
T. make fu sIer pro- ison ti the efficient tram Poiaiion
VI tvVps sNd military supnier
A,ier en-tIy discussion. .he bill and pending
arnendmenis we're. motion OF Mr.. MeAalIen. laid
upon he liable
message was received frarn the President veioins
tie biz clio sng luther tine Ia persons within the enc
NY lines IA fund tLer treasury notes. Postponed 10
neat SESSION.
Mr.. Mcf'ollun ~ Tennessee introduced Joint rcso.
luton OF thanks ~ ten n. b. Forrest aud the officers
and men Il Ills command Tor the brilliant victory r.
ceafy achieved by item nj lie bate of Iishomlnso
Greek, which was uaninousy passed.
Mr. Foot Of Tennesrcc offered resolution 20 huthoi
lie IN investigation into the frauds alleged 10 EXIT IN
the cOmmissaiy and qGartermdster departments.
Adopted
REMARKABLE CONDOLENCES.
At Spottsylyama CourtHouse, Brgader-
General Henry II. Walker. II y. +. HILLS corps, lost
his foot.
In y. H. HIS attack npon tho iuircncbed Damp at
Be- muda Hundred DfigaGicr General W ~ y W aIker
was severely wounded In iOU.. aud taken prisoner.
Mrior-Gcnernl II. I. Walker was shot through tue
foot Ia the recent engagement near Dallas, georgia
between Johnston and Sherman
The CON aaldcr Of the StOncwail Brig6le, General
james l. Wakcr, WAS badly Wounded in tie great bat
Tie II May ~ when Ed. Johnstons division suffered
considerable lors
Gcncrai liarnaduke killed in Guel General Marsh
Walker VI Arkansas.
FROM THE MISsIssIPPK.