Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-06-14


rect. Tho point at which above CT
luded to occurred ia known as Ridley's store,
is twelve miles from Richmond and some
eight or ten irG Malvern Hill.
The following repor. of yesterdays opera,
iors il ffon, the agent or the Associated
Press
ARMY OF NORTHERN Va
June 1S-5 p. ID. !
Grant has again changed bis base. H, be-
gan moving to cur right about dark last night,
md began crossing 1t Long Bridge, about 20
miles below Richmond, to the south.sido Of
he c ?ickahominy this morning.
our cavalry fought the eneny's advance
neal Riddles Shop, about Is miles below here
this morni,g. Our men. owing to the differ
cucc in numb Of the cneIny,were compelled
to ial! back
Tto enemy were landing supplies ard re-
inl0r:emanSs below Malvern Hill last nj ssLt.
Thcre has baen no general engagement to.
day. unT troops are moving 10 thwart Grant
Ah9u. lju prisoners. captured &c day in the
cnc.ny's abandoned hreas,works, huve besr
brought in.
TIE wAuNrsD E-'H the cu!cStHnEISY.
liz ;ac a,o-t rc!:.., e .ft:@iatHs We lre era
= E.,s;a.,, ,hat "a er:;re numi,er ri wounded
IL = =. "a b.. : nrmv. curiI. i1a sixteen
iays c"i:; :. o.. SATURDAY, !:.sr. wh ch ;u::judc
~ II the eve: anents 81 me jhick Al: ,niny
vii! No, txree. eighteen annlred The pro.
nar;,,r q i;;Ilr,! w;.5 unusually small, hu, &c
.-,;laa es /! ave 80 g.. reached ia.
.HE r.Gar MAR LOUISA corSr nousg.
T:,. Iun.crcc; ;gat with Sheridan on Satur.
iay has * hccn confirmed; hut the fact that
az cng2s:ata: N a!rl4s; cyc'v respect SIM;
,:7 10 IL, ,ae reported did occur on Sunday
~ ircv;:i.r.'s depot, E?e miles above Louise
ncurt II use, Mss sub:tan,i;itcd on yesterday
ipv 80 ctiicia! d:sr;ttti from General Wade
Hampton. The afair is described by'Gcncra
Haaptca as ha;irg L."n q splendid SUCCESS
The crrmy were defeated with heavy rs", ans
rerrcn;ei in confusion, lea7ing>h:s dead ant
wounded and aboat five hundred prisoners il
our hi,',is The rnea,y retreared towards :ht
South Arn". liver. ard il was supposed woult
mako for tho fredericksburg Railroad hridg,
over that stream. Ell route for tho Whit
House, ii rot Intercepted.
From LYNCaBu.C.
The ncws respecting the advance Of Crocl
upon Lyr"rhr.g pro,suc.d no little anxiety
When puh,i.ly stated OF yesterday. II wa.
with r.usi'c7ab!o relief, then, that the iotelli
seucc VII, received that, through the misstate'
mens q !. courier. al orrcr had occurred
respecting tho proximity If the enemy il
Lynchturg, and that they had net, ia fact
besn ~i,hin twenty miles &c that place. Per
fest co:iii"ucc ~as lslt at the War Office CT
yesterday is to ihs safety CT Lyncbburg.
RATTLE OF GISlIcMiNGo CREEK.
Iho following official despatch from Ger
Ste.hau D. Les, w.:s rccciTc1 at The War Ne.
paran.n, yesterday evening:
R,Lrwt1, jan" IL, lSGl
va n bile. Jure L.
Gen S. Copper:
The battle Of T:saUmingo Greek, fought yes
telday by ,isi. Gen. Forrest, was ono Of the
NEST sisna. victories If t:Io var i,r the forces
rrgSg3d.
ih-secar@d results ~ RE field 20 far are two
hundred prisoners, s~1l2c pieces ut artillery
one Eunitod ana tfty wagons, n'Cstl? ;oad:a
aud more Coul"g il.
:! =! Il the aa!l.a's were rid! 2:! Il J.: thl
eEcIlr.
Tie .au, ~us eollGie.e. OR force are il
close aId .!g 3rgr, pursuit..
Our loss 10 lar Will roi exceed four hundred
j.. killed aud wounded.
TO mn IA p7a.se cannot Le awarded the
gallant Ferret and h;9 brave command.
s. 7. IEE, ;Iai1r G,nnal.
Alg>g.tus despatch rcoHi Go. l.;s s,aiei
,ha. ten. fs:rcst attack. d the enemy ct 10
\. ". SIX niles west d Baldwin, aud fought
until ), r. ~, gaining complies victory
Tns force =: tic enemy was estimated ct Ter
thcusund The enemy bad already been dri
ven len :niiss.
LATER.
OKpLoEa, via IDOL lie, June -, 1864.
CeH. S Caopef:
Gen. Forrest reports from Salem, IN tn
I ltn, tina; ia hah ecat,ern fhc tcIo:a OF III
creri2, ;:r YES s.; ,arsu;nn iaHn. Tho !Hs'
If the cHGirY. 50 far, nrnomnt' 70 > U'I0 E!!ief
and wounded, std | Gm, prscaeis. twHa;.
pieces .! ARTILLERY aid $50 wagons and am5u
lurcce. Tho route i c",r!.,..H.
8 il. Lcs. v Gc'";"i.
tHUM TuE VALLEY,
Th>rc = - nu,hinc rfi,.tsFest !r", rcd fi"m m
Valley yrHtsI'ay. Hur;er j, sill uIera;int, II
ard about S,auu,ou Averill holds Lexington
sRd Crock IS supposed to be still on this side O
the Blue Ridge. and somewhere in the neigLbor
hood OF Breckenridge, no is said 10 be locking
a!,er q IN.
FROM PETEgsHUsG.
The trains frora Petersburg On yeSterda.
brought ever no intelligence cf an interesting
character. All IVES reported quiet in Ches
tcrfc!d aud Prince G,mg,.
ANOTHER CHANG: IN the DSPARTHsNT OF RICH
Mi Con. II ,bcrt Euubom having been as
sjgaed 10 command in the Valley, in place G
the lamentod Jones, Lieut.. Gen. Ewell hal
been appointed to the command Of the De-
pa,tme,t Of r ;chmond
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EaRArrA.-In yesterdays Enquirer ty
o,raphical error occurred, estimating Sheri-