Weekly Trinity journal., 1864-07-16
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lfrom Wednesdays Extral
NEW YORK, eth.-Worlds PETERSBURG CORE.
spondent eth, says he is not permitted to speak
reeV OF preparations during past week concern
ing onenslse operations. Next few days will
witness Efforts more sanguinary, with results
more fruitful than ever
NEW YORK, 9th.-Hcrdids Petersburg CORE.
spondent, It'll, says deserters are continually
coming into our lines complaining Of short
rations. Gen. Couch has issued orders that ali
persons flying from supposed danger shall be
stopped before they reach bridge over Susoue-
hannah: This Implies that danger is not of an
imminent character. Large farmers had left
crops ready harvested Dispatch this forenoon
dated two miles north Of Hagerstown states that
zoo Of Moseby's thieves entered place early This
morning, robbed stores and plundered houses
generally
FREpERrck. sth.-No fighting to-day. Rebels
now reported in position at Middletown holdiag
road to Hagerstown. Force estimated at 900
Since Wallaces return business has been re-
sumed confidence felt that danger /. past
Herdtds Frederick letter sth, says enemy con-
tinued to press Clcndenen yester Law an fankrd
him until Sd Maryl md inf,ntry came to his sup
port and drove rebels buck. Troops fou rht
well, although against superior numbers.
Philadelphia telegri sivs B Gilmore Dis
P11t.ch had h"hh received stating that rebels oc-
eupied Frederick. Our troops had fallen back
to Monocacy. Another dispatch SAYS rebels
$4,000 strong, under Breckinrilge and ano' her
rebel force crossed Potomac near Edwards Fer
ny. We are daily ming strength reinforce
nents continually pouring in.
WAsHISGToy, 9th-Prcsident issued proc,a-
nation approving pl of reconstruction Of Sc
coded States adopted at close of last session by
both Houses. Plan in subst follows ::
Provides for appointment of Provisional Govern
nent, each rebel State to pay for support of such
Government as soon as military resisthnceagainst
United States be suppressed aad people OF each
State return to obedience to Constitution AMI
Jaws. Marshal to enroll all male citizens, who
will be required 70 take oath OF allegiance. In
case majority take tn the people viii be re-
quxed to elect delegates 50 Convention to cstab
fish State Government
All citizens, civil al iE litlrr allowed to vote
for dclegatss-;he latter their Hca lQi ,rtcr5.
No person shall hold Office who has borne arms
during usurp ttion, nor be allowed to act rs del
egate to convention. Provision added disfras-
chsing all who have held offices. except minis
terial military, Offices below the grade of Col
onel, under usurped government; provision pro-
hibiting involuntary servitui lie, guaranteeing
individual freedom also prohibiting recognition
of payment Of debt created aad sanctioned by
nsurped power People Of each State to vote
for or against constitution, see same framed and
adopted and certified to President, who after OBJ
tanning sanction of Congress shall recognize
Government SO established. Senators. repre-
sentatives and electors may be chosen from date
of such recognition. If convention refuses to
re-estabiish State Government such condi-
lions another shall be called and conducted in
same manner uutil the result is obtained. Pro-
vision authorizes Government to assess and levy
tax required to be levied for last fiscal year be-
fore rebellion. All persons held in voluntary
seryitude in rebel States 10 lie declared forever
free.
wAsmIycToy, Sth--It has been decided at In
tcrnal Revenue Bureau that domestic distilled
spirits in bonded warehouse be removed
the7cfrom only on payment of Internal Revenue
duty, rnte Of 81 50 per gallon.
Brig. Gen. Howe, Chief of Artillery Depart
ment at Washington, has been ordered 10 COM
mand forces in front Of rebels in Maryland rice
Sigel who is ordered to report to Hunter.
Gen. Sanford received instructions this morn
1ng not to issue orders for departure of any city
regiments 10 scene OF rebel invasion. 1t wa re-
portcd to-day that rebels retreating, which
gave increased confidence in money market. -
Gold opened ut 276, and declined to 275.
Nrw YORK, sth.-Erpress gives currency to
rumor that Gen Dix, in obedience to orders OF
President, will not recognize process instituted
against him by Judge Russell for shutting ul
Journal Of Commerce and arrcstng editors 1t Is
thought Governor Seymour will find after show
ing such powcrlessness, that if civil courts cal
militia to State aid for execution of process, and
issue warrant of arrest for Dix, its execution
will be resisted.
Tri5une's special says strong pressure is being
brought to bear on Government in regard to Tho
picking up of the pirate Semmcs and crew by
the Dserhound, and that Seward will resist pres
sure.
Currency exchange to-day, 1875 leg tenders
dull at 4l(d42.
WAsutSGros 9th-Ohcial dispatch from Gen
Wallace states battle took place between force'
under his command and rebels on Monocacy, 9th
commencing ut A. NJ, aud continuing five
hours Our forces were outnumbered and forcet
10 retreat in disorder Gen. Tyler was takcr
prisoner. Enemy's forces numbered at least 20
600 Oar troops behaved well and suffered
severe loss. Wallacy is rctreating towards u Al
simore Signed STANTON
B,Lr,uoRr, lOth Wallace hls been gradual
~ falling back since yeStcrd ~ rebels following
Proclamation declares niger manifest. Prcpa
,a,;o,s 70 rcpe invasion must BE- made immedi
ateIy Gen H. H. Lockwood has volunteered t.
take charge of civil force. Litter from front say
our forces falling back
R,trrxoRr. loth.-Northern Central silroaC
has been cut Ashland bridge repor;ei burned
MANY rumors alto ut this P. NJ, bat confidence
and ability to defend city is gaining ground
Relieved III troops are in such position by thu
time as to ehcctualiy open cohhuhieA'ion VIII
Washington.
O p. Advertisement intense this evening
Wallace continues falling back towards city
Rebel scouts have been seen within hiteen miie
of city. At last accounts Nhillce was VIM,
twen,v-four miles of city, filling back VIII
flesh troops guarding rear. His artillery is re
ported to have been destroyed Intelligence ha
reached here that portion of Hunter 5 force re
captured Mlrtiusburg, taking about 900 pris
Oners.
PHuApELPuIA l0th-Special from Chamber
burg to-day says rebels plundered buildings an'
were, if possible, more severe upon secessionist
than Union;sts. In consequence oil this NOV
McC,uscland's Brigade retreated along Williams
mort and Sharpsburg road Heavy firing hear
list nigh. in direction Of Harper's Ferry, indi
eating sharp engagement going on between Sige
aad raiders.
from Thursdays Extra.l
PuuApELpHIA, loth.-Washington dispatcl
received last night as follows:
Preparations for defense of capital are mos
ample Large reinforcements reached Baltimor
last night and formed Junction with Howe
* No apprehension of injury to railroad north
Gilmore arrived this morning. and will be I'm