Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-07-09

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PSat prenPGg q hey Wish her paPas e0na7ssG- --
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The fOHoShs eiasI TpOr. Of Tseep. military Ope=
tAtions in tue vicinity Of Charleston, was ros,yedby
EIursss Yesterdays the War Departments: q.
POI. So - --',-~-- CsiRLtsiOS, July 4sh, lssl
GSsn s CoOVsr, Adjaiant and Inspector Gsnsral; !.
ne rrornFbg ofT6e instant, the enemy landed
s.vrll rssueuts ourhs sTush side Of Jamss Island
suprut,db 81 two monitors and seeEl gunSOAssiR ihe
Stone, and after sharp skirRisl cap utsd iq0 pieces
s- Of ar,ifsrx. AID eonnsaesa inttsOohing, .-..-s
" AZ the sane tis sevsrsi spnSoass and Transports
= with lroopS came the Moth iisto Atesrly dawn,
yesterday from seven tuOdrsd To- 4AOasAnd men, on
barge attacked Fort Johnston, ard hAnd5omsiy
and thoroughly Ispuls'd, Wts lss 20 che enemy Of
one hundred and fOsIJ prisoners wish t5siF G;u, aud
AOcoahsnens, and avO b1rSs4 AAny were killed Sad
w,undsd. os' lcSs very sfsas. ''e
TIA enemy on the south. end Of J,noS Hand fslf
back hastily yesterday bSfOFe our men, leaving fher
sdesa u-bariSd. g..-..- ~
- Or picket linz I rs-ss sSlsbsa. bs the nIsors aud
gunboats are sill ia the Ssoao, aeng hssrily our
has, and another transport has iss easls II Win
a d.
- TIE party fiom North Riso landed at While PSist'
and aiIancsd, bus Wers soo1 met aud d,iVSn BACK.
So far tie susmy hAi been Sepulssd th tine loss Of
asoa, siE. hundred men. '-..- sAN'L IOsES
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Fort Johnston occupies yOlDt Of lod chs bsrbOr
shore Of James IsiaaS, short distance GOSl Of r.
slater. While POini on the E1rSh Edistr, Is Ebcat
twenty miles Ess. Of Charleston The enemy arc eyi
IDENTITY siniBg to get possession Of Charleston, bsiOg
ID hlsd vih The idea tbss force manning tls de-
fences Of the ciy are no. strong enough tOssr cue
cess III resistance We suspect thai The reception they
met with on Sunday CnasOeissd them. 0hAres'oo, Ike
n chrnond, viii never m iptO the DOErO haAcoOTsed
..inEadsr. .--. .-'a.--a .'' g. ..- --,-
49, - SIoN PETElsBgRs AID BELsWs '''-
TIE E17Ni reports ths Hs-tlsr sill hot, much TO
The aDnOyAnes of Grants army, VITO ave b,sn AOeu
tened hsretoois to colder climate. Thfy had vel
Sst ed 10 heat however, We are told by the best Of
Books that the eOuu;zy to which they are evidently
scurr e,ipE e od hester than tbsshambss Of
$GIsiua--and, iult Rs certain AZ Seward is liar and
sBne.r a beast, VilmOs Of them get there before
,s0sther vinerrolls around. They vii have no Watsi
there ether, as refreshing IS tbs tpd VASrJ Of Ne
t'uzgsl APpouAttOx. '
The sheEug continues, bas with GIT damage
Soap hOodng, Gl,ns-5ODs portions Ofths lpss. il
favorte amusement and reldsE5 &c, in the opinion Of
hs EIprsss rather dpgsrouI for qqisitiTe people 70
venture 100 ion Ouos Of observation. -
Fom gentleman Who arived a. Petersburg Thurs
day evening from I,Or sadO5 The E1ersss learns that
the ccuary here and from iherce 10 Suffolk, is lined
with srsgEsrs AID 5essftsrs from Granis army. H.,
represents tie numbers 70 0etIt eney large, and The
mn Il 1sriug every q 1T 10 escape arrest.
-.Hs also stales that the Emitted esOpS in that ssetOn
have been completely destroyed BY the enemy soasng
parties and but ittle Is LET'S hs remaining inhAbtSps
% sabslst upon. II Grants army remains the Sou l.
side mucS10Bger tie counties open 10 his troops Wiz
De dssOlated Cd u ned. 80. 49, 80. b.. .--.-
Passengers BY the train las. sysHn S report every
thing qle IN front Of P.tsOburg, asd no change N
tbs-stuAiiOp. There was 1.lly or shsling ysstsr
day. -,. ~ - - 80. - So. .
o. s-. aRGNF REPoREEDl MOVING --.a---v .-.....
The repcrt was current, last evening, thaEA lAIssOFee
ofthe enemy--sOGSssy the greater portion Of Grants
army-HAs landing yesterday from transports on the
norh side Of James River in CHARLES oitJ county, Ne
we've unable TO obtain coa6rmAhOnof the report, but
should nOt b. surprised i rs ysr5cat9O, i: is WsR
K5osn that GrAets amy has been suffering greatly for
tAs~aut OF watsA in Pfac GsOsgs aal ''eiAageot
base any part Of the county bordering The J,mss
Sovd therefore, become almost an sesof beeessiy %
save bis SIM TO Gen. Lee, hnskss no h,SsDce
Ehsrs GsaDs<sssb shes hsbssi. -'.-. 80 ~
... .,a . BAoN NIsssssIPH. s-r. 49,. 80
Fhe following sei,I despatch .sAs realised a. G-n.
BAgEabeA6qaAEsoFs lAst eysnirg - 80, - ~.
800 49,. NssIOIss,JAS Z,
Il Gen, BroE,gs .Brgas
TIE e epil eXscusssd Jschson Jesbersx evening"
gaaier General AtahsIcd5b tstm yestsIda evening
AlaS6is Fnornn Punl.hiqs rem ssysFsI..l They arc
now On ri rsA. 10 Yieks6nsgs---~ 49, 80 o. - - =.
Bdgad'sr General G sOlsOa Vas ssEs1slyr 'AOash net
d.aEsrOasiy ~eaadeJ.------- -
!TAs snsny d a nodanass % JAStsops 70 ne AliOad
oE4hs eel gtlph. -. 60 a. - 80 a-.--..-. -
The enemy is sivspcius ia sOrcgften figisGzs and
tosards Ripley. Tam prepared to NEE. him. - f. =,
s.s.ss.- s-i'ss - -ssN - 8 DI6E, Lieut. dan.
lkSE. 4sR TjLLlE--SoRH cy.TaE rIK1s OF xAAIISs7
B0Ra. --.-s---'> y.
We met a. Rool- yesterday a gentlsnan who left
auion on Thursday. aHePepOrts that tslegum had
n tsssiVsd there ne day before, BY oOmmiassy
the poet, vttea,, tstnAed ths Number Of YlIkses
eaauTsd a. M-pir SsrgS Sunday, Is rem twii 70
eighteen hundrsd. 1qrsnsity Of valuibls eomuissaIy
spses, arms, vIgUSgs md several egisad BpsAsb Of
oas Wese, according to bis Information, ihs s9RsaRt
- eur hsle raid up the valley Is Ss1us 'AAssoue
t,ss5oTsts ny hAsf been sOf4t more t'rtuaats Ran
- slsidans, WisOpa and Kan "a - =, ~.
E4oa, ,ho ,Ams scuros-Ns barn that ssvsEllo Tbs
set 6f nunklr1s brought down from the G3gnty
"a Rockingham On Thnrs2Ay- -sSssiagTaaS
oste FAaudsr; apOn she charge Of dsloyAlg % ne
u6,Geserats GoTsrahieHF i. VII . pmsnbsrsd that
"a oofssspOnesni sAugusta' in bis recent Interesting
l.isrsfion the VI y has more thAn OnSa Aladsd- %
unScucdness Of the uaeaser5 UfIff eccentric nix
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