The New York herald., 1864-06-29

ctates.
TF1E STU ALTON.
Mr.. slauier announced yesterday the receipt o. a
desrach from General Grant, stating that operations
soing 'front.' except the nre OF our guns into
FescrsburS. General Hunter reports, q, four O'Clock
yesterday, thar bis expedition to Lynchburg habeen
successful; that hs HIS inflicted great injury on the
enemy and has been victorious In every engage
msnt. lilo says that, running short OF smmu-
ntion and fndua impossible 70 collect sup
plies whle in the presence OF enemy believed 70
be SUPERIOR 10 force In numbers and constantly
oeviug reinorcemenis from Richmond and other points,
he deemed It best TO withdraw. He says further that
and ready, afor few days rest. for service in any
direction.
The Richmond journals complain that General Hunter
has got possession Of large quantities Of military stores
well OF private property In his recent expedition
An the railrtads Richmond seriously up not
wholly destroyed.
Mr. Slant has also beard officially from General Sher
man, the bad made IN unsuccessful At
tack on the oath instant upon the enemys position si
Sencsaw Mountain General Mcpherson attacked on the
s'u'nwes' end OF 'ne mountain and General Thomas
1oout mile farther youth The epemy's works were
found TOO srorR ud our loss was consequently severe
Ge'erai Thomas ioss I'VE hundred men, and General
Sctnerscn two thousand. Many generals and Geld
officers we've killed wounded, among them General
cnar'es q. HaFker Cooneis D. hcCeok, Bameen. Rico
snd Augustine. Two hundred prisoners were captured
nop, nv rebels
Nnf corresp"'oen's WIN 'ne army :" 'ne'nn iu'nisn
sirr usual hisn's Interesting accounts oi OH 'ns recen'
proceedings OF tue inherent army corps 70 Wnen 'ney
are "a neu
oespaicn from Chattanooga dated tne 2s'n, says
'h or he prev'ous m'ru'ng ing Of truce was sent
INTO lafayette 70 te name o General Pillow, demanding
Tue m'diate surreodef o. the town. and threatening TO
ou i Il he demsud was DOT complied WITH The robois
'ere three thousand string, ana had completely sur
t"uia ae' '@e town, ana on the reiusai O Colonel
Watkins 20 surrende' the rebels advanced from
sh dn'clons upn the snail garrison OF four
nuadfea' Ihey 5000 occap'ed tnfee- our'ns OF the
to"n. Mben coloaes Srcxton, d the Fourth Kentucky,
came ~ ard captured about seventy rebels. Colonel
p.,pox t,,, o,, env =, a. ana :. ronv yro,nsa1. .
oeu'" ~" 80 oHe 1"Nu'eo ae'' 'H' "o1'1o' - NV
ned Tue attempt Of the reoes was thus entirely unsac
cessiul.
,or,,o, t cn..., u.or,aar,e r.n.I command a,
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oeer the mouth OF Woite river, and were repasso WIN
some loss.
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farhAineh' a1o statesmen hiey, nas oeen met oy
declaration OF Mr. eward 10 the senate yesterday th&
no .tbor,,v 80 ev.. s.,as Nv ,h. pres,aen, az anv
S'epA y 'He so''i""'"''" my p"'" '''0' -
lcisDd Canais any foreign country, TO obtain rscrus
bur that, on tho c,ntrary, all applications for such
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The steamship Cr- II ondon. from oueenssown On the
10Th o June SER ned tins port yesterday moruug The
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Quebec
Our European ales npd teIcgraphic summary contain
M ,n,or..,,n, osSs -,or,. 100 Az. ,.,., .hca an
mar, H. L. NJ. mis- m,rp,uy.
To. !. ,rdoo r,wo and ,ber British Journals ., Tx.
sympath,es exprs s.r,ous dous,. as TO the result of
Grants campaign ir giryiui rbo Lcpdou Sar. on Tho