, 1864-05-18
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TEE GREAT CONFLICT Tn
VIRGINIA.
L LULL BUT NOT INACTIVITY.
Both Sides Rapidly Rein
forcing.
LEE CALLING TROOPS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE SOUTH.
His Army Strong and Able
to Make Heavy Work,
Ruka0RS AND BULLETINS Of YES
TERDAY.
Fuller Details Of the Re-
cent Battles.
Latest from General
Sherman--He Cannot
Find the Enemy.
What a Southern Refugee Says
efLee's Strength: d:
The One Hundred Days Trcsps
in illinois and Ohio.
FROM new ORLEANS AND
MEXICO.
Latest from Charleston~-A
Terrific Bombardment.
FEcM C0L0RADe---TRE !HelAN
WAR.
OFFICIAL BULLETINS.
Latest from General
Shernan-He Cannot
Find the Enemy,
What a Southern Refugee Says
efLee's Strength: z.
The One Rundrea Days Trcsps
in illinois and Ohio,
FROM new ORLEANS AND
--latest from Charleston---A
Terrific ffc Bombard1nent,
FECH CDL0RADe---TKE INDIAN
WAR,


OFFICIAL BULLETINS.
WARRINGTON, N3y 17-1o:15 p. m,
Majtr General Di1:
We have no official intelligence OF military ope-
1attone eincc ny last disppach.
TIN Richmond papers Of Saturday state thAt
General Steele had surrendered 1t Camden, with
1000 men to Price. This is known to be untrue.
Gan. Steele, with his wtols command, Withdrew
ssnae two weeks ago from Camden. and is now At
Little Rock. having defeated Kirby Smith On the
way to Sabine Pass, AZ heretofors stated.
General Sherman wat in close pursuit Of Johns
ten, harins captured 1000 prisoners and eight
pieces OF artillery At Resaea.
(SisnedD E. II STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
WAsmsa7ox, May ia dispatch from the army
OF the Potomac dated today Tuesday) noon, says
1t as vey quiet yesteraay a.on. the 1ines, except
sone sktrmisAing IN the centre by Burnslds's men,
and the throwing Of few shells from Birney's
Division to feel the enemy. which, however,
c1icited no response. The rsbel shs,pshootezs,
however, held their ground during this time.
4 division OF the I'd corps MS sent to ret.ke
possession Of tuo of opr hospitals which wese
abandoned On Saturday Last, with about 800 1ound-
ed In them.
AAe 4eDe' >~', AAa4 O'e1 1ulef' A1a ne4peo
'31 '' - lucy "anisu@ Ano
'''e ~A ~'' 'Ae '.pAA'' away 40
prisoners, but We were Just In tine to prevent
thiz, and our wagons brought them Ill away, with
their tents, supplies. &C.
- WV 80 'e'N ~ e"0 - VI ene ooA''s@1
On the Wilderness battle-ground, reports the cap.
tzre Of 500 Of our wounded 1t that place and thsir
transportation to the rebel lines, from which be
s1seeded in making his eseane.
u..u1. onr ,ronnd-d w.. .,es,,n. f.- y.
,-,,t IT .feva-vth,no sven hr.aa o,a ~ .,,~oo.s
,c.N.,.
'Ae's ~ ~ 100 @t~4N "S"'
Ael3'ofce4aeAls ase @f1a'sns 1aplo1s' Lac foaos
are improving, and movements Of Importance may
.o,,, h. -1,ect.a
NEW Yons. Mav 1.-THE Ra,rs Belle P1ain cor-
.;.,.... o-.-..-
-. - 4'N "sA' e'"14' 0Ao
gong s1eaohs 'oF"asu'
To-day fire steamers loaded with troops hare ~
rived at this point.
Ar,.,g +hA rr+,,oen.s orr tha 1n-th p~nosv1v.r;.
x..a,... ~. ~. r..,. ...,,,.-. o.o
~'0S
suoae' aAa toe ~ NC" 'efses oatlesy' 4'o men,
with six guns.
During the past week dftees batteries have LEFT
Washington for the front, and others are coming.
st,a~cr, 1saeei with vounded are con.t.nt,y
,. A,.. p-,,.,,. 4.r 4h,,,.,a t.r, ,.n
leaving neee. t1ooso.e tsn eoonsAno nave 'e"
f.ncs Friday 'ast-
From one to three o'clock this afternoon very
heavy firing was heard in the direction Of the sld
but it has now Bubsidcd.
w..xcro. Nav 17-s dtsn.tch fran III. A..
80. po,nrn,r 1c+3, e.1s. Af,-- t.r s,r.
~ -hti,r the armv il allowed TO rest end recru.t
n, m, ther strn~r]r.
Erw Ys.K. Nar ia mocia) to the New York
Timer dated Headoua.te.s ARMY Of the Potomac.
NAV II, 2 D. m., says; The enemy continues to
e,rcnrthen his works, It il fully expected. how
| cv-- th.t virorous turning movement will conn.,
u1,te The eyscnattou Of the rebel linss without
| hattlr.
Yesterday afternoon the rebels euddealy devel-
~. ..oo3. md pohb75n- mn several nj onr nirlrts
and driving heck the reserve. Gens. Meade and
Wright, with their stats, were ont beyond the
front ut the time. and had an extremely natrow
/ ws.ta +h-a- M forra r,d.- co~.- ~ =.
artillery tirc, and rctook the position, which was
an In po1ta1tone.
wAsuSc7ov. Nav 11-The eecessionists hsye
| q Etn5r uaost TINT Buclner and Breckinr,dee h,ye
Joined Lee, and that portion of Johnston's army
h.. -r;nforcrd Re,n,~xnrd at p-t-r.b1,1 R..t
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