New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-18
IATr soUrmKaN NEWS.
We have The Rioasosd Wig OF the lsth
ana. rom which we get the following;
THR RTTUAT1ON

20 far from being coh'snp,'Vio n1Atoi a.. a.
orar,Sops Lew Wallace has been defeated at
81 Brss Frederick has fallen into our hands
and at last accounts our orSes Ss'r rolposS yeseray
morpisg that we had defeated and captured Gen.
Coach ten miles beyond Frederick and IN the eVenog
a. res stated that our advance had reached the Relay
Honse which Is only nine miles from baltimore bOth
Of these reports proved TO be unfoanded
The defeat Of Wallace seems TO have p9qneec seSi
eYoiteuen NJ in Washington Baltimore ana Ia the sma
e,ties "a PennsyyGria Lincon's organ calls on every
man who is able 70 handle mUsket to sP lorth 70 sur
,esHa The hsgsSy EoSs nu@Se 4 sppear are
ss thousht of II prays Heaven to send The men and
shs "dsring leadership" which viii enable Us 0he
Th 90 sStTsp who rules in Maryland as Gov
.vney imed stirring proclamation 10 the people Of
Baltimore 70 rally 70 tns s Se, nseby ia not impor
lapt how you come but most important That yon come
A. once" He is evidently impressed with the oehei thot
A. Monumental City IL In imminent danger
The Intelligence from Europe is exceedingly neager
.rd nnimportant Mr. Slidell has had an Interview
with Napoleon and the life OF that potentate nae agaln
hsen endangered BY plot which has been discovered
Some particulars o. our captures ct Aartnsbure.
taken nom Charlottesville paper VIII be found In All
The situation in Georgia is not favorable rs we
could wish Gen. Johnston Is either unable 70 make
NO his mind TO fight unwilling to risk general en-
ssgement which shall not certainly result N victory
more decisive than Lee Beauregard or any other Cor
foderate General has achieved. The Atlanta papers
seem 70 be satisfied that Gen Johnston viii give up
Cen Sam Jones teegraphs from Charleston that the
enemy attacked Battery smpkins on the night OF me
Sith and were repulsed They have been driven nom
JoAns Island and their feet has dropped down below
Later advice. from the North show that the Rebel
cavalry circulating very freely all around baltimore
. The items will be read with interest ,....
peasast little success OF our cavalry near fe'eis
baTg is reported -.
GRANT AND THE YANKEES.
A yankee letter-yrlter has given the iniorma-
.;on that Grant is about to startle the country with
another brilliant performance fne DiInan. vi -
Nth which be has already startled the couhtry TINS
- 49, not rehearsal 1t was assumed In the out
set OF his campaign against Richmond, lnat ~ was
achieving prodges; but as these teeVemehts dlo not
byns about the resut-viz the caytare OF Richmond
Tor whicb alone they could have any ysIe II might have
been supposed the applause bestowed upoa them woua
beeonsdced as having been premature anJ
have A hero . sham and failure he may De- ana gen
orally IT, but still necessity. and something that sunces
until pushed from bis pedestal by some new claimant OF
prom our point OF view II has been plais enough all
Along that Grant was doing nothing, and could 90
nothing We saw that his attempts In sPOttsyvsna 70
eyerwhelm Gen Lee by the weight OF numbers ana
then pass on unresisted 70 Richmond were failures.
We next that his attempts 70 get Cen hees
westward aud leave the way open 10 fDcbmond' were
failures. We next that his scheme OF wearing OUT
Gen Lees army by frequent cOmbats attrltion they
called IL In which he hoped TO iniict as much injury as
he received his losses to be repaired by reinforce
rpents while Lees az he believed could not be, were
f.imrss We saw next that his hope Of beeaguering
Richmond was a failure. And We saw lastly that ms
pan OF cutting all the lines Of communication, and raw.
AGING ali the country on which the city dependent
for s0ppies was failure 10 Grant has been. fiom
the beginning 10 the endand the end, so far as this
CITY 10 concerned has been reached-the planner and
the executor of failures, and nothing else.
hui tho Yankee nation obliged TO have hero;
and for the time being must be Grant. They deuded
themselves with the fancy that he was working
atom until other false God is set up Tor them TO
.wership Then they will whistle blm down the WIND.
far and fast enough. But doworsbp Is indispensable
30 their existence and they cannot give up one image
till another is supplied. Hence the assurance amusing
20 as but comforting to Yankedom that Grant IL about
70 stMtle the country with another brilliant feat John
Bull not so bound 10 admire Yankee paper heroes, aud
worship Yankee mud-divintes as his cousin jonathan.
and shrewder much in military scumen than he. was
able 10 perceive from the condition OF things presented
month ago that 1t was all over with Grant. The
Judgment Of that experienced ana ssgseious military
Grants original plan had failed and that no had
expended one hundred thousand men with absolutely
results n that what he was then engaged about was
new campaign encountered by all the disadvantages
Of an army dsmnished by enormous losses AID dis
pirted by obvious failures
Since the time to which these opinions refer have
>cen various hopeful enterprises OF Grant fOied and
severe punishment inflicted ON those engaged in them
Hunter driven beyond the mountains and fleeing 10 the
Ohio when depot Of supplies bad been ordered 10 be
Rent for him at the White House where II was intended
no should land after having laid waste oil Piedmont
Virginia. Sheridan beaten and buried back. just as be
Rad reached the point at which he could begin 10 do
mischief Wilson and KAuiz fallen upon in the midst Of
wherever made repulsad with heavy loss whole regi-
snepts taken prisoners forced to reduce his lines and
get further away from the City Of Petersburg, that
month ago was believed 10 be in bis hands and last
but chief Of all Gen. Lee who, according to Yankee
accounts, szSaa;s suddenly showing himself 10
b. 80 Mach ut his ease as, according to the
counts % be able TO detach large portion Of his army
for an invasion OF the enemys country. When all these
things become known to European observers Of events
on the Continent may readily believe that their in
forest in tie military problem viii yield 10 the
curious study of the mental phenomenon presented in
che decentralization which makes the Yankee race be-
heve that Grant has been performing brilliant feats.
But is no business OF ours 70 awaken that remark
able people from this or any other Of their wonderful
decisions They are in the hands Of Providence who,
for his own good purpose has given them 10 be-
keve all manner Of lies and who At his own pleasure
and In his way wiz restore them TO sanity de-
vote them 70 destruction
THE NEWS FROM MARYLAED--YANREEDON BOIL
ING OVER WITH EXCITEMENT.
The Northern pspersof the 9th, from which
VIC gave eopous extracts In issue OF yesterday
rely whetted the appetite Of the reading public fJ
6ler news from our forces in Maryland AT 10 o'clock
the agsnt 81 the Associated Press luckily received from
che Executive Department copy Of 75e Hdsiirt9;os
CAronels Of the 10TH containing admissions of the
plcteness Of our 80 far AZ a synopsis
Of the news Of The cAr0s'o< was placed upon the vaj
bulletins Of the city papers II attracted crowds Of
readers Who not content With deyouriug every item
line by line proceeded 10 the discussion Of the probable
consequences Of present successes and the future
objects Of our invasion
Grant and Petersburg were regarded Of as little i'm
portance as poor boy st frohc. while Washingtta
Baltimore Gen. Wallace. the loyal militia Of Maryland
and Pennsy ANNA suddenly looned gp IN public eSti
NATION as the ony objects worthy Of q moments con.
eidernton Joe Johnston and his retFograde movements
too were for the time laid upon the table, and doubt
whether thought Of the safety OF Atlanta once crossed
tAe minds Of the sage prophets who were ingeniousy
planning in Imagination the details Of the tstsge
campaign across the Potomac
And our people had right to be excited. For where
ehax hat