Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1864-06-18
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OVER THE CALIFORNIA AND OREGON LINE.

LOUISVILLE 1lth.-Dispatch from Lexington,
noon, says rebels left here yesterday; supposed
to have gone east Burbridge started in pursuit
with fresh horses, last night, and will fight them
as soon as overtaken.
Messenger from Frankfort reports city under
martial law. All men capable of bearing arms
are on duty. Public archives have been removed.
Place will be held without trouble. Party of
rebels occupy stockade three miles from Frank
fort
FORTRESS MONROE llth.-Iate Richmond pa
pcrs say several steamers have arrived at Charles
ton within a few days
New HOPE, Ga, 4th.-There has been consid-
era able skirmshing to-day. Gen. Rehls is wound
ed Fcderals are terrifying at Kingston. Por-
ton of 18th Corps are on way from Mississippi
to reinforce Sherman.
WASHINGTON, 14th.-House to-day declared
Todd entitled to seat delegate from Dacotah.
By arrival from White House to-day it is ascer-
tanned that nothing of Importance has trauspired
Railroad track which had been completed to
within mile or two of our army has been taken
up and material taken to White House, where it
is being placed IN barges.
CINCINNATI, l4th.-Morgan, with 5000 men,
attacked detachments of 16Sth and 10Th Ohio,
under Hobson, at Cynthiana. yesterday. After
severe fight Hobson surrendered on condition
that his men should be Immediately exchanged.
Some of our troops took refuge in church. and
in order to drive them out town was fired and
many buildings consumed Our loss, ID killed,
50 wounded. Col. Berry, Provost Marshal at
Covington, was MORALLY wounded, and Col.
Garris, of l6Sh, severely. We lost 800 pris-
oncrs. This morning Burbridge fell upon Nor
IAN while his men were at breakfast and, after
Iar,. fight, completely defeated him and scatter
ed his is,rces. About $50 prisoners were taken,
including % officers. Burbridgc at last advices
was following siorgan close.
LorIsvrILE l2th-Randall has successfully
resisted two attacks upon works at Frankfort.
WASHINGTON. 3th.-Dispatch from Hunter, G,
A. NJ Sth at Stanton, says: We met enemy at
c, A. NJ, last Sunday, Gen. Jones commanding,
and routed them. After battle OF an hour we
captured 500 prisoners, including oo ohcerS,
3 900 stand of arms, pieces Of artillery, and a
large amount of stores We have to-day formed
junction with Crooks and Averill's Cavalry
All Government and other buildings at Stanton
were burned Dispatch from Grant at p. NJ,
yesterday, says portion of Mclntosh's Brigade
sent on reconnaissance yesterday morning,
drove in rebel pickets about mile west of Beth
saida Church, and accomplished purpose Of re-
connoissance.
Dispatch from Sherman dated Big Shanty, Ga,
9th, says our lines arc within 400 or 500 yards
of enemy but no fighting yesterday
New York, l2th.--Heralds Stanton CORE
spondence says that up to 18th our losses were
$50 killed and wounded. Letter, 9Th, from But
er's Depot, gives details of attack Peters
burg. 1t shows that Gilmore had advanced
within short distance, but being informed that
rebels were preparing in rear, Hill having re-
ceived information of our movements day pre-
vous. decided to return. Gen. Rantz, in another
direction surprised rebels and entered their
works by brave dash, capturing several pieces of
artillery. Gilmore not cooperating, he was
compelled to fall back to prevent being sur
rounded. Gunboats in Appomattox threw num-
Der of shells into Petersburg.
Washington dispatch says intelligence from
army to Friday night shows while army is quiet
at one place it is not at another. Washington
Star says Grant is carrying out his new move
ment against Richmond with his usual alacrity.
Reports say rebels think they have reason to be-
lieve Grant purpose is to make new base Of
supplies on james river. At same time a strong
line of intrenchments is being erected at White
House indicating purpose to hold that point.
TIE ELECTORAL VOTE OF lSG4.-Under the
present apportionmcnt the following is the cleo
toral vote of the several States which will par
ticipate in the coming Presidential election