Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-07-18

tFalstaM M09tdone---8 8he rm ans De-
feat Certain, Ae.
We are indebted, sAys the Nashville
Tsnss, to Major Fitzgibbon, Of the 18th
Michigan Vols, for copy Of the Allan
tic Inteihgsncer Of jane 2Slh. The
Major writes
"Ihis was gotten Of members Of the
lst Tennessee Infantry, in Maasy's bri-
gAds, whoss entrsnchmsnts are only 20
yards distant from ours. We talked
With several mea aHd officers frsm Viii
hanson county, among whom was Col.
House and Capt Atkeisoa, from Frank.
lin. We saw Gems. Chestham and Gle
burae--shs former is gray haired and
very cAreEorn in look"
At the head Of long list Of casual
itiss is the following note
A" Ed InteIligencer:
will please publish the within list Of
easuaIisiss Of the I'd regiment @. NJ.
The regiment. though neysr before under
/ Ere, bore itself well, and stood for two
| hours far in the advance, under a moat
terrific shower Of ball aud she'll Many
Of eur men were killed at the ensmys
works, and their bodies have not been
recovered. AL the wounded were brought
/ of. ". r. RrDpIsG.
ssrg. Maj. and Aet'g Adj't I'd @. NJ"
We iHfer that Sherman troops fought.
Surgeon Biaekie offers sl0 per bushsl
for blackberrisa
The following tells how "Dog ate
Dog
GEEK MET GREEK The following ia
an extract from = private letter, written
by lady in the Trans Mississippi de-
pArtnisns 10 q gentleman in Shubuia,
Aissisaippi. 1t Is another Of oze Of the
misfortunes, ga many Of which hsvs oe.
Cured in the Virginia army:
"A sad misfo-taas occurred at the
battle Of Pleasant Mil A large battery
Of the ensmy'a had bean playing on our
ranks for some time, committing terrible
destruction. Col Parsons, who com
nands brigade of Texans, commenced
movement to charge and sec ire thi.
battery. He succeeded in capturing il
after desperate struggle, and innedi'
atsly turned it on the flying foe. Gsa
Churchill, commanding o brigade oI
Arkansians, aboat the sans time eoua
meneed . charge on the same battery
he thinking that the enemy still held il
Parsons thinking Churchill was the enc
my attempting to re-taks the battery
turned the guns upon him A aesperat,
fight snsusd The mistake was not dia
covered until General Churchill arrived
at the battery and saw the colera TA,
loss here vas heavier than 1t Any othsi
peint On the battlefield"
Ths following precious effusion Of ne
gro snobbery 10 copied from the RAIeigl
~. C.) Confedsraey 1t so strosgly 70
ssmbles the style of the negro worship
srs organ in this place, and the snol
articles OF the Nav York World, 4ha
we copy 1t, TO show what a perfect sym
pathy and sellow-fseling exist between
Copperhsads within, and traitors With
; out the Union lines:
"conE FROM BAD STOCK.
Many rsrsens bslieve "thers is a
, much in the blood of men as in horses,
, or ether noble stock-that you eaaBs
. make a great aud good maH Of one vk
kas sprung from los parents, any NOR
a than high msttleG charger can be pre-
dueed out Of . mongrel connestogs
. We have often thought Of this sentim en-
in connection With Andrew Johnson
: the notorious renegade now placed o
the ticket with Abe Lincoln az a cand
date for Vice President Of the once Un
e ted Statsa
II Andrew Johson was born and rsars
in this city-or rather its obscure sul
70 ur6s-aud some of our inhabitants r,
fA-
:, without character, save for viciousnss
a and dspravity. His antecedents wer
4. also of the Yilest and most degrade
Of caste So much By way of illustratin
our point
% Il has been boasted in behalf of Ia
l' renegade aad political vagabond, Al
drew johnson, that he was taller 3
- never was reputable or Trustworthy IS
!, tailor, or in any other crAfi-he alvs,
disgraeed the trade. He was 9 vag,
= boad and thief when . boy-and i
~ manhood has been q staggering, pr
= fame swearer, and publicly and private
= . lyiRg sdventurer, mighty in promis'
= = which be never performed.
After indulging in the above dslsct
-. bic outgushing of eesspoolism, the Rs
:. eigh Confsdsr6cy gives the cue to j
IT. conservative cotsmporariss this side
the Union line:
:. In examining the claims Of any ma
- to eonkdeAes and staten, We cam,
- - safely overlook pedigree, unless whe
p. performances has been so varied, and d
an eided, and characteristic, IS olsaVs 4
bv room for inquiry. We have seen NAL
4 instances OF what is called men rising
= their own talents, or virtues, or merit
~ to places supposed to be far sbovs tia
% o,' place of birth bat it win generally
!, found in these cases that the nsn III
~ ~ really the benefits of pedigree, althcuI
- obseursd and dimmsd and they e
tainly had good mothers, and othsrwl
Aheritsd cseS bseod