Weekly Trinity journal., 1864-07-09
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OVER rnE FORM. AND OREGON LSr
From Thursdays Extra.l

. t..-... From Thursdays Extral
CHICAGO, July 2i.-A Louisville letter June
both, says of Stern ms oper ,tons on the 9th :
Hooker and Scoicll attempted to storm reb Il
breastworks, but were unsuccessful. Hooker
was dangerously wounded His command lost
1000 men in the assault. Rebels had built
breastworas Of trees, rem lering approach almost
impossible
WASHINGTON, 3l-Telegram from Sherman
says recent movements have caused enemy to
evacuate, and we now occupy Kensaw and
Marietta.
Telegram from Grants HEADQUARTERS; reports
return Of Gen. Wilso he htyn, destroyed sixty
miles OF railroad. Dispatch from Clarlestown
West virginia, lst states that Hunter with whole
command had arrived safely. lie defeated enc
my in five different enylg IN ,nts, destroyin :
So,o3OO10 worth OF pr .rty, in i lias all fac
tories, tannerieS. mills, furnaces anl fou ,rieS
IN Shenandoah valley us far as Lyachburg All
railroads AMI canals route are totally des-
stroyed. Oar total loss does not exceed , 0o1 ;
enemys, 5000.
MoSrREAL, Canada, 2)th.-E nj grant train OF
twenty c'rs went through b lot brdg. today
with $50 emigr tnts on board.
WAsnISGroN, 2l.-Ex-Secr etary Chase in COM
municalion 10 Committee on Ways and Means,
says revenue from all sources for year ending
June 30th, reaches Sll1 00o. 900 and expenses
cxclnling two months ply TO army to Juy LIST
$3.50, ,ooo. Whole amnuat of revenue for
next year cannot be put down at more than
S3ls,000 ,000 while exper litures will likely
reach $3.50, 900 ,o0o. D 1T beyond amount
furnished by Loan Bill is 500 ,ooo, go. He sug-
gests that deficit be raised by increasing tax
liquors, tobacco and cigars
Senator Fe'scnden has no, yet accepted Secre-
taryship of Treasury, but it is considered
tain he will.
Louisville, lst.-f;oycrnment warehouse ami
adjoining building, were burned this mornn.
Loss, ST 800 ,OO0. Supposed to have been fired
pnrposcly.
N4w YopK, 3i.-Dispatch from Headquarters
records return OF Gen Kautz with loss of many
men AMI horsc,, twelve guns and wagon train,
but say, his expedition was successful. Dan
lille aud Weldon Railroad destroyed, to-
grthcr with an immense amount of other proper
Is. On his return his command was attacked by
overwhelming cavalry ani infantry force an
der Fulhugh Lee and lllmpden. kIutx repulscd
them several times. but finally surrounded.
His retreat IN ,dc thr"ugh almost impossible
<~Anps, and his rAns si'ikci and wagons burned.
1t is reported thtt the Gth Corps afterwards at
tackled rebels, retapturing eight guns.
F4iton, from Port ROYAL reports all quiet
Secc,sionvlc WAS vigorously shellel by our
forces last week.
Five rebel Generals aud forty-fvc field officers
wac arrived on 2Sth were sent to froat under
rebel batteries in retaliation for Union officers
similarly placed in CHARLESTON.
hilton Head report, 10Th, says Admiral Dahl
,ren received information that the i'abama
with other privAtcerS, were sooa expected OF
tina, coast. Monitor Natast AMI five gunbo ITS
had Joined the feet Of Charleston. Oar bat
teries continued to shell Charleston. Four rebel
ram, are now in Charleston harhor, and two
more nearly completed
WASHINGTON. 4th-iioth Houses passed amend
mcnt to Conscription Act. which oaly requires
SIGNATURE of President to become Inv. Commu-
tatioa clause is repealed. Volunteers allowed
$500 bounty President has signed Tariff b II,
which goes into effect tomorrow. Senate to-
day concurred in House am 2ndnent to CONT
mental Telegraph BIZ, which declares that 1t Is
unlawful to make contracts with any newspaper
associations for transmission of news on any
term. different from those open to all newSpa-
uers. Senate Financial Committee after long
consultation accepted Caase's re'ignatlon.-
There is much speculation concerning his rca-
son of resignation Harrington was at Depart
ment to day acting as Secretary of Treasury.
PHILADELPHIA, 5th.-M7uirers special says
much excitement exists in Gettysburg country
south of Harrisburg, in consequence of rumors
of a large body of rebels making raid into Mary
land and Southern Pennsylvania.
CuANBrRsBURG, 4th.-L ttcst says small cayal-
rs force crossed at Falling Waters. Main body,
numbering 900 are within three miles of Will
Transport and Harrisburg,
july 4th-midnigh t.-Ohciai information
from border indicates enemy advancing north
ward. Yesterday morning at 8 o'clock Sisel
was attacked at Leetown AMI Darksyille by a
large force Of enemy, said to be under Early, and
driven from his position with slight loss Sigel
saws there were 1000 cavalry number of in
fantry unknown. Object Of raid can only be for
purpose of stealing horses aad provisions, and
returning before forae sufficient to stop them can
be raised.
WAsuIycroy 5th.-Both Houses adjourned
sine die at l3l o'clock yesterday. Believed that
all bills passed by both Houses have been signed
BY President.
New YORK, Craftsmanship Courier, Of Bos-
ton. for New Orleans, lost of Bahama, 18th.
The followng'is by steamer City Of Bat'fmere :
Pirate Alabama left Cherbourg, 10Th, TO engage
tho E,or,or1e. and attacked her ten miles from
shoye, Engagement lasted one hour and forty
ninntcs' Doth yesseis made several complete
circles in distance OF quarter to half mile