St. Mary's gazette., 1864-05-12

either hare 10 Le ahsn i,ns. or elsr p r.
xssscasly held sg .ia-t m, sa.ea.s nriil
1s,,oshrr rae takes nln.. ~ The river Tn,
dmg..r ii asvs.a'iss IN. Aessf psssi.,a ID
Iihe Bed River is a!>tA xs<ztsl ~
| ~srsner .$apcriar. willis a hks IN fder
!. 49, e ,akIs W NJ N, &
] lasise t3sFee men k1i.el sss l,Ivsn .srsss5
I'd. Selk@s aeea T. sh-ezxI.s San, firesl
| into ,ltsTnnics l4i,diag nshs Miei-sippi
{ Risas MI ssfs sery xiblvksstlt.lb.
llnuntkr/ of Ess,siis psssahs 6iagiaaiiy
through her.
According to teicsr,m-frnm Wash
] ir.gton. received at iae h,u~ last evesi-
ing. General Banks. ~!.eu las b. ard from.
was saiil at AlexaDlris.- and VAS nsier
positive orders fFam General Grant 10 pro-
4it,t,he gt.,b,sts or The Rel River lis
| ftac.. W.. are sr!d. under ss,,xpes-pt ea,n-
uisipl. is.gsite str3ag .nmsh t, bii. d,;ii
.sllsce tod. eac,,.y NH s:eaesaf Il, esbs
has .l'sft Washington for the R:d .si.sr IN
der special in st, actions.
Gsiicral .s;asrinan had reached Tunnel
Hill ss,h tsae last. .aivier, the Confederate
| ar.sy under Jpl,issson hoiii.g. strong POI
sision. nj Buzz,rl.s lsaast. beiwees 1'nn-
'snrl laill anu Ilslton. ! 4. .tslcsraa ~, thc
New Gptk T.fJsas speaks ef heavy SIGHT
ing at 'iaun,,l lt,il sai tho. defeat. .sf nh,
''sle,a ,. bu, she iater-leIrgrs.n from, Mash
iaigson plik $ do Ineniias, oft. La1er-re-
parts f:ob, Nashville state that J,hnaton
ha'l rrirea Ell ff,aa .Dalton, o.. Atlanta. c.
|. From Cairo W. learn that tie ~ New
j use ylcayai,y s,"y,'n h.n,dr,n 49, Ens., en-
co,rntcred. Oh We;lps,-d,y-la.t-. n.,, hun
irired. Conf derate cavalry- hclnnsing &" ri.e
conusanci oil General F,Tres;, near BAivar.
BON tl,erssnuia si,i, of The iIuiclie h.yrr
/ a fier Il seycre 4i4h. .Il,e sffaera:es were
ldriven aus,,ss, ias siyrr. Tue. Federal loss
. Was bat tw. killed -aul TWEEN waunl 3D.
There are once more ,gra.ss tearS of all
! i.g asiuin Ia Missouri .raa-s rspnrt> of the
: ii.ere,ses and, c~iscItrdIon 81! guerilla
: baads were pate pecva!e:it. QilnIreil is
SAID 80 have f,gaia returned tn he S;nt. al
the bead of >. g..e. i,unirsi u@n. au,l t'-!r-
grains i.om saHis'is -p.,imt> III ksns',S all
uouucc tbs presence OF gleiiil,S ~ the
..,sswar,.,ei Fort SCAT ani al>. q; Grad
River. uear p,Y~;i. IsaSis.s ,lor' hS-rl.-
Gazette y .h,ast4y. e.. ,.G..f.s -'
President I.'ncnln has is.url a pro,la-
niaiis,, l., which he states that ctiouei.. i
k;iuwn Of army operations within IN" .st
lite days to cliini the gratitude 4 ali pr
trii,ta. wt,!se wtrt r.is,al,s a::,ionc demands
their sincere rrayrrS II AID reliance upoa
Him without whom all hu:usn rff rfs-nr'
vain \ general hank $givins and prayer
are Therefore rec'l, nnenie.l, til. first Tor
what has b-'n aceon.l ,'i>hed and the see
ui.,E for What h;rs y.t q b. done ~
We r,p:o.ucc .o-iay such .riet.iis e tn.
recent battles IN virsini, MS hive been
n..iepublic tn-rthrr "r j, tlr conrncnl~
which they lave ciieittt -f',n the MOS
I.prpmincnt .snr;h"rn i.aru4iS. The review
Of the slipay"n u glyea Ia the Nm York
World, apart f,oni sh" statements winch il:
snakes ia rcgar! t. tse,arai Bu'lcr spc
cessiul cap:u.e of Pstcrspur:, which i,
now krawn to ha-err,areons. is perhlIs the
i best an3 mast impartial re~ape of t.ranl :
operations which has yet .ppcarnl IT.
! result .,f the battles, as h.,aily :! ve'npc'l.
may be. summed Gp iE the brirf .n.p,.,
+, frsn ,ke War Dypariht-nt last .rsuiug
1t is IN these words: IT, -r. .....-.-. .
! ''Dispa:ches froui General; Giart and
Meade, just received. say they are un, their
way t. iiiehmond. aGl L.e in full r,.rea,
Warren. Se'sgwick. annck ,aaI Barn
| side are c'>c Oh bis i,cel>.".
Gsneial Bmier pp gis - The :Sccrctar y
Of War the dispatches vi i>aiyr,l Zee. as
taken fro,u t lac t,cha.pnl papers. in re-
gard to the r.csui h.,t:les t;.nsral he
e'ai,G. ~ iass rrpil,cI tn Fe3s;ral at
tac.i: Lut grieves ~ elannouics tf.c loss at
many iConisIerate o:i:rrs A,nDug the.
L.rlsr be reprls Genqrl Langstrect Sc
yercly wounded, Gsntsal Jenkins killed
| and Generals Pcgram alri Sta.f.ra badly
| Wounded. His loss in .,kiih-ds he says i
not large, ba; that anauy vi his inru were
WpuuIc.t. $50 -, ~ .s-.,s.- -. ....-.
The Federal troops have occupied Fred
| erickstmg.r alnl have fc:nnved the wola-
dcdathrre in zconssqncnce st cpuiinu,ica-
! tioa viii. Wa-is'ngt,n by ianl having been
cut off. The Lu.s.ber VI woaudcI rs esti-
.ua,ed Ut about twelve thousand ., ...a,
Two dispatches IRON SECRETARY stanton
to G;ea. Dix. are given else Shcre: The irsi
simply saIee tina, the 6shtiag OH Friday
last. was the most desperate known in mo
dcrn times, aud announces the dra'h al
Cen. Wadsworih The >eco,d acknowl.
edges to thefeetpion through GaasrsI
Butler, of the official report Of Gens raj Lee
concerning the battle on Friday. In which
be states that every advaee On rhe pnrt Of
Gen. GGsHt was repalsed. We have. pre-
yiously noticed rlss h.cl thatf General Grant
.s!ai,ps, to have taken TWO ihousslil prison.
ers. Secretary Stautun after repairing tn.
Capture Of n4aEly the whole nj the Oil
FPennsylrapia. Reserves, sapposss that tts
lo..l loss IN prisoners. Oh the para of Gen
eral t;rani will De less :hau abe .lsuAnb.r IT,
ken from the enemy. +aa -r = =,
Frum Cairo We iearn that the ,stea,Del
1WAio Cloud reports the -C,rfslera,es IN
force on! both sides, Of the Red Riyer, with
batteries planted above AID behw, to-
Falls. The Mute Giena- vas irsd int
willis, descending the river. The, gunbna