New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-06
Terms of The Tribune.
DAILY TEIBUNE.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

the aIst nit They contain but little news. and their
editorials are decidedly gloomy The people are called
upon TO pray now or never and besiege the Almighty
with entreaties for victory. The gravity OF their posi-
tion Is reluctantly confessed and is clear TO see that
they look upon the defeat Of Lees army as fatal
Meantime they are craning their soldiers with stories
of Grants immense losses9 900 Is the fgureand tel
them that the country between Grant and Washington
is full of Yankee deserters who will fight no more
The price Of gold In NewYork is cited proof that
the North Is used up-(a paper dollar here Is
worth about Sc cents-a paper dollar III
Richmond is worth frum n TO cents;
hence you see the point OF the Rebel argument Gov.
Brown of Georgia has ordered every civil officer in the
State under 50 years of age GO at once to the army
those who refuse will get drum-hesd courtmartal Oi
course the news from Joe Johnston is good as they
give IT, but there Is cutting satire In thoir reproduction
of his Resaca speech about having got Sherman just
where be wanted him. The Petersburg Paper says that
about a hundred Yankee officers escaped from train
on the Charlottesville Rnilroad the 2lst- The Union
forces are credited with burning Lsvacco. Texas A
correspondent Of 7Rs ". FORD was captured on tho
York River Road on the ga
We have later dates from NewOrleans. On
the night Of the 9th inst fire broke ont among the
ing eight river steamers and several sail cra among
which was the steamer Empire Parish belonging TO
spoord Tileston Co.. the balance were river Ssesm-
ers most Of which have been in the Government service.
Great injury was also dono to the adjacent eveo and
wharf buildings The Morning Star obliged TO get
up steam owing to her oss proximity to the fire. Them
was no military news OF importance In Sev-Orleus-
The army was said TO be moving toward tbs Mississippi
River. Gen. Banks was In New Orleans He addressed
the Constitutional Convention the 9th inst, and was
welcomed with great enthusiasm Tbs Piooyrns newS
paper had been temporarily suspended for issuing the
Bogus Presidents Proclamation The CSsuisr Iras
Gals French newspaper has also been suspended Gen.
Heron had returned 10 Texas to resssume command
there Msjor-GeDsral MoClernand was lying danger
ousy sick ut Orleans The health Of the city wal
excellent, not of fever thevA The greatest
precautions have been taken the health Of the
city by the military authorities
A Washington telegram says that Maj. Gen.
Fremont has resigned from the army. and that his
resignation has been accepted. number Of th'
officers Of his staff also sold to have left the service
Tho same dispatch adds that Gen. Buell. has also re
signed and his resignation has been accepted 1t 4
understood that Gen. Buell. his original position
in the regular army-coonol and assistant adjutant
general.
Rebel guerrillss are growing active and bold
I'm South. Eastern Missouri and Arkansas. The with
drswal Of the Union forces from Baesvile and Other
controlling points has given opportunity for trouble
which the bushwhackers are Fastening to improve
The enthusiastic correspondent who reported,
the other day. the capture Of Ftshugh Lee and six or
seven hundred OF his Rebel cavalry. was little mis-
tken TIE son Of the great Rebel leader was not cap
tured nor were there than teoth OF the al
legged number Of men taken
The Navy Department hss received iniorma-
tion OF the capture of wilmington OF the steamer Gallo
donia, which was built and registered in Quebec In
1863 and was owned by Rebel agent at Queenstown
from which port she sailed.
We learn by way Of Cairo that the Rebel
Gen Forrest WINS reported to be at Corinth Friday
and that an attack ON Gen. Shermans expected
But 1t appears that large number Of his troops are
deserving him.
The story about Rebel iron-clad coming
down the James River and attacking gunboats was
weak invention Of inc enemy. Nothing Of the kind
has TRANSFERRED
A Rebel Major, who come into Buffers lines on FIJI
day says that the Rebel commander at Charleston had
sent in haste for resnforccmens the Union forces
we're at Seoessionvile. add threatening the city