, 1864-06-18
Chicago Grlbnne.


HIknDf Cucb OF GECIEkht4 AhA4AAy $sAAkbAA
III PROMISE Grant has solidly and strongly
+; Ills machinery at work on the southern
ac9cnscs Of Richmond Badly Smiths liue Of
fire and steel las closed on Petersburg, and
=. works have been carried. The rumor is
lie city is ours. The certainty seems to be
thut our guns from thecaptured fortihcatfons
command the city, while the enemy has |
crossed the Appomattox- And now mark |
you, the shining part our black troops played |
'n TINT deadly clash, and the terrific assault |
t won thistgreat step Of SUCCESS Says
3A}dy Snith-old West Pointer, once bosom |
friend Of McCl Clcllan, now only his country'e
riend, and anxious only for strong blows at |
the enemy The harde.t fighting soas do'4eby |
he black froops.'' Happily On 1he eame page |
On which nc record this, we arc able to an-
nounce the turly Justice by Congress OF put |
+inr our heroic colorcd soldiers on the same |
footing as to pay md rations as our white |
troops.
The President in lis brief speech ut the
Philadelphia Fair, yesterday, speaks with
significant hopefnlnees Of Grants progress,
and then hints ut the only possible source
of his fa{lure. He mag not have men enough
II is not unlikely the President rnay call for
special levy Of troops for temporary ser
vice 10 "help takc Richmond.
Some Of tho newspaper correspondents
keep diligently in process OF manufacture
rrl crts concerning the fall Of Richmond
without attack, Us though tho uttering Of
that statement aud believing In it would help
the end in view. We beseech them to cease.
Since old Jericho no fenced city has sue
crubed TO mere faith and "blowtng."
IL not PROOF against III eucn ineans LIZ
i1cbel eap'ta' "oulo nave gwen ou' ione aso'
1en Gays ago luz eec.euty u Tue 1tc1suts
aa'et1'eso loan u e'o'ooo,ooo: on "eu.
oesuas ene o1ae "cie ~ ops1eo nnn ~ ~
con'o''A''oa o4a "ae e':ooe'ooo .n G .,,4e
tue eu"s 'a11eo oo"n ~ u's oo.iafs' 1as
people BID largely, ana II may'an iacs' De
called people's loan. Inc rates were par
10 los-hsetnse ~ 10 premium.
The books at the hour Of closing showed
the following result:
Amount a: discount. nt....-................ 5000
monnt @naes fua Pefeen1 prem s, = ~ *
Amount over per cent prem. .-....... 17,T1s50
e1o -. -
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our o1spa1enes ol aast evening totesnauo"
Inc occls'on u 1ne eec1e'.ss IN epe 1ua.4e1'
IL Is cTioent luz Peopie oeneFe Ii tue ou'-
eThmcn'' IL WILL oe sa1e 1of Iue
and omit no measure for crnshtnr the
rebellion. whether in rais{nr froons
hv draft or In. nrr,sh,rr home tra,tnra
~, ua4t' " AZ peulere nous %'oie. ..
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..rent]r we1l,,
eisnt!, Vs. a.,
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te9olA 40 ~ %ne q aIe @u1 =,
The n,tlinrs annland Game IN inst IN fine
for - sensation Came IN tnst m nnr,,ose
.o,, ao,eat;or cou,an,t m M ,ccount he
indncsn "a snhs,ae ,y,tbont one The nayt
of tJ,c rce n,e,dent ,,pr.m.etar hv 15+t1a M.c
Who has inst cracled his long whin at the
West Point ccl.hrat,on The xo7. NJ NJ
Merr,man hv the s,oshsd and ara rrad 1na-tvr
in motley Mt Davton- Don,t von see thev have
rot themselves up for the ring performance
ut Chicago, Mcclellan and Vallandie.
hmm. or uMac and Va1Ln as cut short
,nd cr;sn In 6f1 the eonna,no +rnmn ~
4Ae Copnerhoaa Democracy Prec1se1v tbt
same cnd and intent inenfred tho ronnon.
n,atitudes Of McClc,]un In his West Po,nt
sneec,, m Wo8nee5ov 1aa+ e,d +ba 1.,,:fn.
thc-box reappearance Of Valland,rham
Both desire a kind remembrance of theIr
.DoItical kiusnen. d-nom ,nation nm tht
4th OF July next The Government NAV Ia.
1rrfcrc with yars share of the nropramme
hnt NAV Providence onlg oTant that NJ
f1r11an rct his nrrsent amh;t;on Ha neve,
w.os AT The head of anxt,,,no +h,t ha d;a m,
scnttcr and min, Prav neaven he nav h.
allowed to exert his disners5ve mowers m
the Coppcrhcad element. so ,l,a1i the conn
try be the better from this blooiless hero.
The cxtruyacunt priccs the nnh1ic has tn,
q lon,r t,mc mast hem navfpr FIR h,tcbe,s,
mea, il in fair wov 81 .7eft,no daun n
so,not,;no ,5,,a raoeon.h,a so,ss on.ra..
crn and Wrstrrn 1;ve stocs ,n.rrs+s h.rs 81,
fn-,he ,,sst f;,r+ntn,,t han dao1,nfao 80, -"
ncc1 c.t.1s nv, na,. s.,,ino -. trnna ~ o.Is ,
7.r y, ,css than 49,, ,.osa 1911. w s,SI' ~
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ner II, tron, 1ost vaai,s m.~,r.t - - -.
Catt1e With rcce,,,s amonnt;nr ~ ,ass,S
= M Io.s a.s ~. 80, ~ ~:
.;c1 se.. , ~ 's,. aN-, ~ 1ue'
lne feaslIy, ana u ls 10 DC hoped VIII con
t'nue to DO so, so long as their selfish aim Il
70 ocpf1se q 5afGc Pofuon OF Inc community
ny cA'rasueant nnd artificial pfiees' Of so I'M
por.ant nn article OF daslY consumption.
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