Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-06-11
EASTERN NEWS.
DATES TO THE 28TH.

WHICH Lee UfdHSD0rlSCt all Ql HIS -SupNJuBSs l6
muSt-now either cut his way out of tie network
in which he is entanglet, and march his army E
RichmUndF or crush the army of the POtoma
where it lies. Another correspondent says Lee
position is completely turned in front OF Spots
glvania. and hegwill abandon it; and it is now,
race who shall first reach the next line OF rebe
detences-Lee trifc ahead.
Fortress Monroe 26.-Gen. Gilmore fought Eng
enemy in considerable force, an hour and haH
this morning, routing him completely. f,
Nearly half of Beauregard's forces left him yes
terday, and marched towards Richmond, probaS
bly,, to reinforce Lee.
Washington 26.-The Republican extra says
Ice has fallen back from the North Anna, pur-
sued with great yigor by Grant, who IS in the sad
die day and night, directing the general moves
ments of the army. We shall probably next hear
Of tile grand conflict for the city of Richmond
before or in The works of that city.
Prisoners say jeff. Davis and cabinet, left
Richmond some days since,
New York, 27th.--Gold 1856 and half.
Chicago, 26th.-Oglesby has been nom.na-
ted by the Republicans for Gov. of H. -
New York, 26th.-Andrew, the rioter, goes
to Sing Sing for three years.
Washington, carbohydrates from Care
r6l church, p. M, yesterday, say Warren
has 400 prisoners, Hancock 800, Wright 200.
Wamens loss not over 800 in killed and
wounded. Prisoners, who are mostly from
N. c., are much discouraged, and say that
Lee has deceived them. Butler reports Fitz
Hugh Lee attacked Wilson's wharf, below
Powhattan, garrisoned by negroes, and was
handsomely repulsed at Z this morning. Lee
sent flag of truce to say that if they would
surrender, they would be treated as prisoners
of war, otherwise be would not be responsible
4i,r! ho MANN -.f
(Signedj STANTON. .
Brig. Gen. Gordon, of the rebel army,
died on Thursday from woundsreceiYed while
fighting Sherdan's cavalry near Richmond. /
San francisco, May 27tb.--Legal Tenders
IS IL. Gold to-day in New York, 1885,
Steamer Oregon sailed for Portland.
New York, %. -Our line O. advance is due
south fran Bowling Green to Richmond. Lee
may by forced marches reaCi there as soon
as Grant, but he has lrger distance to
travel, and will be exhausted too much to do
good fighting.
Washington, 28th.-Disptches from Grant
to the Department, says tie rebel army still
holds strong position beween the North
aid South Anna, their fores appear to be
be concentrated. 1t vii probably require
two or three days,tO deyeop their intentions
Signed 49, h.. STANTON.
Chandler of Michigan voorhees, and Han
negar Of Indiana, had ageneral knock-iown
fight at the Internationa Hotel on the 10Th.
New York, 26.-TLe Heald's special gives a
vivid account Of the struggle for Taylors bridge,
over the north Anna. Sen. McIamsdln was
posted in strong eartll-WOks, determined to hold
the bridge at all hazard
Our forces under Gaeral- Birney and Coils. |
Price and Eagan, advtaced under a perfect storm
of SHOT and shell. OuEartillery opened a deadly
fire. tcarug up the rebeworks. and the redout
was carried ut the poin of the bayonet. The
se0eIs7retreated across ne river, many being
Drowned i'll the passage, he bridge being tool
crouded to admit OF their assage with advantage.
Al four O'Clock and at mlQight, attempts were
made to re.take the brdger9t without success.
New York, May 26.-1e Worlds dispatch
SAYS the entire army Is on IL south side OF the
north Anna.
N. Y. 26.-Foly Island dhatches say the lO3
kentucky Volunteers, made successful exped-
tdn to James Island on the til, surprising the
rebel pickets.
Chicago, 27th.-Sherrn,'s headquarters
were at Kingston last nigh % miles from
Dalton and 90 from Atlan,; it is believed
that Johnston does not intd to fight again,
but is gradually transferriF his army to Lee
ind Beauregard.
Cairo, 27tL.-Gen. Ban arrived in New
Orleans on the 21st.
Philadelphia, 27th.-f dispatch dated
South Side North Anna, tn, says the rebels
re in our front, and thatrisoners had been
tken, within "a hours, FIN Ii rebel corps
Y DER 400 were taken fra Crawford's S. c.
serves. We are but onday's forced march
M Richmond, in fnopen country.
ON,ago, 2Sth.--The Missouri Radical
NonTenS on has deciedto send dlegates to
''G Daltlrhore ConveIin.
hanover Junction h.-There has been
a &c general engagent thus far, 8 p. NJ
9NTmlshmg has coh4ed through the entire
Gay there was hardan interval when ar
IHlleFy was not heard. Hancock had thrown
ms entite corps acrosthe river. Our ad.
vance was ten miles a a half south on Bull 2
MARSH creek. 1t is POSSIBLE without re.
connolsance in force, ascertain the strength :
~. ~ tne enemy but it generally believed
that after battle thevtiiI again fall hack
towards Richmond. ANTS headnnartprs
are at Jerico's Mills ONE south side of the
6 SsgI. onerldans caVal are ciroling around II
1Nlcliulona, destroying alst amount of prop t.
erty and rendering thsDanville railroad l
useless, Late dispatche, say the enemy is t.
'ontrorting us in force, al our right unable
. communicate with our ght on this side of
he right. Warren has CT the Virginia rail- +
DAD and established himslf at Noel's Sta
ION. Hancock establishe his line across i
ne Fredericksburg and Poomac railroad in IL,
rODt Of tho npor,,S- II