Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-11

tried McClellan's plan, and may now try But.
ller's plan too II he chooses, but will lind Il no
better than the others" III
loss OF REBEL eESnRAIs. y
o.ri Lhe kfa'niH'r say, 10 gefcretee to FrIday's
We had an unusual number Of our generals
wounded. Among the number reported 10 us
We hear OF Gen. Lane, wounded severely In the
thigh, shot by sharpshopter; Gen. Kirkland,
slightly; Gen. Battle, very slightly; Gen, Fin .
negau, slightly, and Gen. Laws.
tFrom tho Richmond ExamIher, June4l
DEATH or THE RRfEL pRI9ADIEH GEO, i. DoLEs
This gallant Georgian, In command Of DoIes,
brigade, fell in the engagement near Geld Hsr-
Dor on Thursday afternoon, while forming h
line IN front OF the enomy's position. A Yam
kee bullet struck him In the left breast, about
the nipple, passed through the heart and out
under the left arm, shattering II. Hewas dis
mounted at the time, having sent his horse to
the rear because OF his restiveness The gal
liant general fell and died Immediately. fiis
body was received in the city yesterday morn
ing, and encofilned by Mr.. BelviA, undertaken,
preparntoryto remoValt TO Georgia this morning.
tFrom the Richmond Examiner, June al
DEATH OF COL. L. KETTT, OF SOUTH CAROLINA
The remains Of Col. Lawrence NJ. Keitt, OF
South Carolina, who died ia this city from a
wound received In the battle OF Wednesday,
were escorted TO the Danville depot yesterday
afternoon, and departed en- route for the State
Of his nativity. A portion Of the Public Guard
and band, with the South Carolina Congress
slonal delegation, accompanied the remains TO
the depot as escort, the latter officiating as
pail. bearers.
CLERKS SENT TO THE ARMr-scARctrr oP WATER,
The braSninsr says II 10 suggested that
ladies be appointed to perform the duties of
clerks In the post office In Richmond, the clerks
all being In the leld. The post Office in Mobile
is entirely served by ladies'"
Economy In the use Of water is advised, -
In Richmond,-" the works are out of repair
and cannot be worked to their full capacity"
From June LIST TO the evening of the 5th, 400
privates and 40 officers had arrived in Rich
mond as prisoners from Gen. Lees army.
PROM GBoReTA-THR YANKEES STILL ADvlSc-
ING.
Dispatches from North Georgia, dated June
9th, state that the Union army Is still making
toward Atlanta. Hooker's corps Is fortifylng
the hills between Ackworth and Atlanta,
Heavy rains for two days had made the roads
almost impossible for artillery, and retradcd
movements considerably.
Some slight diminishing occurred near Lost
Mountain on the 5th OF June. All was quiet
on the morning Of the 9th. Later accounts
say that the Union army had crossed the rail-
road near Ackworth, and that Hooker was
said to be Ave miles east OF 1t on the old At |
lAnta road. Gen. Johnston's headquarters
were east Of Marietta, his left at Lost Noun
tain, Hardee commanding the right, Polk the
left, and Hood the centre,
The Yankee cavalry dashed into Big shanty
at 10 O'Clock a. m, on the 9th, and were fight
Ing Williams brigade when the reporter left
BLOCKADE RUNNER CAPTURED.
dispatch from Mobile, June 9Th, says The
steamer Darcgan was captured this a. m. while |
attempting to run the blockade. She had an |
assorted cargo.