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. - - .. , . . " - 7" : . . . .-.i :- --. ; -v.. . . . i- ' -. ; - . . . . . . , f . j : . v i i ! .- .. . -r-TiM-' k-WMwa am- j mi ' ' f 1 L" -- - " -; .... !?..::.:--: . .. j t. v 1 Til E D Al IA ; i C QNSE RVyri V f J O aA"; D . H ? U A : o 6 , ' Er&prietoie.' DAILY EDITION, for 0 months, J ' $15 00 When, ?ent 'trr.lv turth money mnat aeeonroatkr th- S ',- ,. - . - 8 CO a4vwUmnL MrriaM, Laths reHlooj aal eubcr J aoUo93 eharjA.J tS a4Terti?eaiat3 ni mt bm paiJ n &lTaAC. - M (4 1 f . . s 3 00 i - 5 00 WEEKLY EDITION, for 8 "month v " - - - - , No aabscriptionj receive! oa any other terms than the above, or for a longer or shorter period. - 1 -'JOB WOlllt r,f trtkTy dseription wHl ba axeeated at tMj cF ritfc Ui3patch, ai ncaflj m can U dona , In Vol.. 1. liALEIGIT, K C., MONDAY, JUKE 20, - 18G4; No. 50.. pc-j-777 , , a i lit . . . I I . J r i r l s b-1 ti i l -if.- 1 i TJ ti pi- i x.. rl - tt A I Illl . II II x 1 fsli- 1 " . , il I - 1 , t - 4 4 T ! f 1 V REPORTS " OF THE PRESS ASSOCIATION. J Jntered ccord!i in art ot Conrce, fa the year ISfJlVby J. H. THnA'-TCR. itt t io CUirk Oict of lUi District Court of tuo c.iif ferule States of Xoitheru District of Xieorgla--- - . . - l - - j : ; - x;ispaicn iroia uenerai ee. KIUHMOU. Jane 17. A, diiptch from General Lee to the President this forenoon, gays : At elevtn o'clock lst night, we took the breastworks "at Hotv' Iett'8 boose and, other por ions of the same line. The lutti-ry at Howlctt's is b2in& revestab!ish:d'. Five . vesela have been sun by the enemv at Treats beach. No steamera arc vrithin re'ach- ht fire behind the tnonitois. - , Some fighting near Petersburg this morning hut without reaulti. . : (Signed:) R. E. EEE. Korthem ITews Enemy 'AaInTlepulsad' at ! feterionrg. RtOWIOSD. Juno IS-ThiM of ihe lS.irj ha3 been received. News unimportant. - Gold closed on'the 12th at '199. Adnpatch from Gen. Leo last nlg-.ht Kayp, onr troops assaulted and cmicd onr. original position near Bermuda Hundred, with slight loss on cur side. . ' ' ' - t force late yesterday afternoon and were repulsed. ' ! We cP'urVl about 300 prisoner.. . T v , . . J , " t .t-i -' -rr "nr- . T- tttt'. n " rt 1 - tnnnimrinn ATI An 'RttrAfln PfitfrshnrT nrif : P.ICHMONP. June 13. -ThcYankec3 having been j driven from the Railroad at Fort V? althall .f unction : lastniht, direct communication with Petersburg will V be resumed this- morning. Horean at his Old Works.-ne tbreat5ns Lotus-; riTip ' ?J0BILL June 13. A FpscM ' dispatch, to the Eeaitter lrm Stnatobia ol tu. 17tn sa Weils, estimated at from threo to five whipped Gen. llobson, capturing his who! of louO at Vyntnina. Fra klorws attacked; the barracks I is ri Wed that Burhridge' routed . Morgan on I the 12t , Nbicn is not credited. j . : a a ! T . . r. TAaariw!t X f Aw Afl Vinci ;ua.xqiem . .,...u . ( it' : . j Gen Sluices is reported anested on charge:; from ! Griereon. iFTcm the Trans-AiifisissiDDi. ; e -IT 1 TXA KT T . T. v ID 1 Thn 'DrnAPO 'O burned on the Mississippi river no lives lot. . , J Ex-Major Prtncb, of New Oricans; died on the ud 14tn. j . - ... The.Ykiikee cavalry from Port Hudson pmsued .onr batteries, but a few shells drove them ofl. ! r- From Georgia. , . ' - i r L .. .. i ' -1 aI. . TT 1 : ..A' T. .'. . ' i . - l .' i ' i".. ! .. .!.l,.V .i.il, . : t, .? 1,1 1... ri W m TT Ttinnwi - " 1 xuurBuay mgufc ur uaucuca mwucu vu otcami uatUHon, ; ana lty oiuraivani s iat ' even 11 there in a oesav 01 a it:w u ty it win avai 1 j gouy auu kiuu , nun uu ui ueu, i-cn u me T-andes and another transport, loaded Wih; troops. tery ' Their tepest from this wclUservrd the enemy b.b- very little. i, :'J j micst cf the monotonous, -duties incident tb idles Mtruck her ten times.-Three shells, expired on ' caused a rifaftoftheir-etTorta nbout 4 i : , f ten o'clock; f. m; i uesn in'thocamp, he tbe.tnaftery t.vhli un-: declu She hoisted a signal of distress and eunbotts j , . r V r?t "1 u u .! ", . , , , . , t, , ' , nrk ; M,vu.,, ' - . b ! nlnclt n. m..Tmt r-fl' that hour thev received ; Y -tisvA lit l?nrnd that from 1500 to 1800 , cr-rernablo temper. . j, w& tin anil ts. ci 1 nur rii 1 . -l.- . - - - - - ' w - - - - - i - ... w ...--.; 0 ST - r- m re wrQT nr. uirtftta .T.ma ia K breast works and c!Sdd ear troops benr-f,th a e-:o L aiiiiiiiU f f . v a. 4 -4. vav The on our stantly: ih passable. dicatton The tack. ! 'A. i There dAy.- ning. An Important . Item. t MARIETTA June 48. Rain has t een falling heaviiy and incessantly th? greater part of last night and this morning: ' - - '. '" " : ' i - . v I The Xnemy Leaving the Vicinity of Tynch-1 i DUXg. - . RICHMOND, June 19.Tt is reported that the .enemy are retreitin!; from the vicinity ot Lynch burg. Four pieces of artillery and' two hundred prisoners were captured hot evening. " Nothing offi cial. , j . - ' Horthem Kews. RICHMOND, June 19. United Gutca papers of , the 16tn have been received: A telegram from Ltxiugion, states that Bu bridge defeated the Rebels ftt Cynthian on- the 12di, killing three -hundred and taking four hundred. I : ; Naximiuin arrived at Vera Cruz, on the 2Stb, and wan to proceed at ofnee, to the city of Mexico. ! Grant, has conMnenCBd I a . new campaign against Richmond on the South-side, llis headquarters are .at Bermuda landing. -- " I , , j S.uTge'a defeat by Fremont iaconfessed officially as a di3ter ' f, ! . Eu opean advices of the 1st, ctate that Lindsay's rnonoa for , tne recognition' of the Southern Confede racy, waa postponed until the 17th. ''.'.. j It is reported that Napoleon has gent two Commis sioners k America to repot t the p ogressof the war, and has renewed overtures to England for the cessa tion of die carnage, j The proposition of the j London Conference to. de tach U dstein' and the Southern part of Schleswi from Denmark, was rejected by the latter. O dd inj New Arork, on the lih, opened and closed at VTf. ! -f. .- Korthem News RGTjanelP Thai t -TTERSBURGJane 19 Th Express has north- ern U4trs to tne in- amnion u-icgiaucH I v,. ,J.h .Ti.b Morn at Crnth ana Kv aOH Ik W aw MV wa a ii mi v w on the 12tb completely routing rim, auiing dw uu vtounuing neaily as many more, andcaptming near- lr-400 pitsoTiera.-'Bu'rbridtre's loa 10. Morgans r forces, tnu dispatctt further bays, are flying tit all di rection, liter have thrown away their srin3 anu ' aieoutoi amumuoaand are wrioliy aetnoraiizeu. t-Morgan bad prenously-vrhipped llobson coirmaoding Lat Cynthiina.'Ctntunns ,1600 prisoners.: A corress j poddat f the Tribuna writing in regard to! the fight cf .Jj'iO 5 4, at Cold-Harbor says that the regiments ! entgsd tastfrora one third to one halt of thir com- 1 oo ir GW closed on the ISth at 198. ' ' enemy Amoved a large number of hta fo.c,;i Ure. " Without tSSB H8U tacK npor, or f,, ; , l? front -,r,tj. Pnn nr .drno-o te enemy.,0.0, A itS h" ? -left. ine cannooaatng ana musaetry is cons isctSf'to'oefend'tBC-ij;.!. a preeipttme retreat .fohed the entrench n-ents wtiien enr trosps itnme i -rf . ... . ; ' , ; i .The.-SStw itin jtctoas rijjaur,-v amounUng almost to an engagement. ! V,W the only alter Four gur.fi w. i e enp- !.;jiatltroccaoie.h -The enemy seera'ngfy rgrsttin ; Au "citiiiti&as and the pul.Ho nra re.-tfullj iovitf.i.: ; c Kwii :4.4l 45th.' 63d and 2d Battalion are la DaaUl'a Bri- rains continues, which renders the rod.ds 1m- -fnri "nViA faior i? nd Cmtnin Stnrdivanl : tf.Air nT?niff.tf rf. front, mstle seVrrat endeavors i Corita .1 prompt! v. Don't wait tot tlia holi-no heUm j Mde, itudes' Division, Ewel The operations of the enemy ar, an in- ; ":a: w -nffir, arf(l nrivates Z ' " 57 i. -T.n 'l nd severelv rung. - , ni ' J I.BSSVoS? ' ( 1" that our left and centi wHl be attacked, j ,UT r-TryZlS x ' t" 4 : . , "T . ' . V - ti J,- - "aieigti, vMctn,., ,s r B ;th la in -dcNalr't Brigade, Preneh'a DlviflOB.PoBEl , artnyninsnienainspirusanareaMyiorine.it- . , , ' . - , -1 1 , Nr. . - . l t -r-s -. . . rrrrnTnt?r . -. 1 vipa. -. .. t--n-. TTtvi nivtkton. nui'a Corrs.. Yankee deserter came in this morning drunk. Ion,, summer's daj defiled their: post f- r :. J T1 rit .l were but few casualties on our side veater- without f,x)d Of refrtqiajglt,-and onlv vulileu when :j ?. . A 'SKETCH OF GEN. FOUR EST". toTrea.t - ti.f r daim- within tr, tim a-reaertbed byjUw. Tha lotn. 4ii. wa. mn,. n- .. Sevcat .prisoner were captured this .norj tUnked and overpcfwlted- by an ovfrwheiinir Alnntfl z?;, nul!! : Ihefollowimr SS-' . iJaii L m Battalion Bescive ForceP, m.j, - Kcthing from r BicIinOnd. I - EICnilOD, Jne 1 9. No - official dispatches T'' hatt tsaa rtceirtd at th"rW At; department to-daj, ; -tThole of Grant's Aimv r T1 a - , . . . 1 , , , ' PETERSBTO0, Jet I?.- Grant's? whole nrmy is in front of this tlr2.1illais f battalo. More or lcs3 (lhti n tea t -JS t -- every d.iy since TTed jf al shells hmre btea'tinnni into the citj-, t!oinS how- , ever, but li.UftCa Grant's nw base is at city Point on the JKSSZ2lk7T 12 miles distint. TLe cne-, my have construct; it It fcimense observatory about ia miles belotP.lrcZi-.uca to rb-ervo oneratiom hereabouts.! Tc5-eS" ! vane on our lint : witlil ajtillenrfcsd tt1!: , enemy equal ior'tz?it ia campaigns. Th. enemy at j j no tfme got twgstsi C3'Q0 yards of our lines. ; ThJ I day some cannjBjrrl" ad' heavy kinnlddng" ;"oi j cured. t ThepecpISd. ..Tsoarg are qui :t and res';i Ad vices -from iTzcliarff 1 ; been pursued 'SrcciJntf'eatr, XnT'a.,B,b,y: The hulk of (SriVftay t4 ? Cftny is t?outh of the App.t maitox. RICHMOND, Jc.l&-sAuthf niic in fnn ion lie fashed from b ;eridan irr rzisats received. rhrnncrh Knwiin f r-Cf ThnrRrtav nfl nrrivWrl nt i fougn 2-y. tQ PSrP where he is repJrttj.L again be on-,yef.teraaytj Mn n.talrpd uv ' TT a li amnion. HU WtSC It been reduced t . three wagons. ' Prisoners taStea 4 thoronh defeat of t erpedition. ? ' ' - - :Si3orgia. shiftin? their riebtierViaovin- further t-wanis ,k . " , . . - Information-from ta Undoubted source nayr, their which" retard military otements . 1111 r m' ' ' - i -mjt a - i .l"a'? iSi " . , 1 . : . I '. . ? ' AtLsnndowu DU .Cdne8day evening, attain man reinforcementvti81 1,,pm tb-ru? il nh 'the h9 gallant acd ttSSslfid defender Of th 6 pcsl ! Soon after aix o'ebci fl i tavy chargo 'wng tiihJc.jn j fmnt. while a larrajiadtiscceeded in evsnrf- ih . - aV ... ' . i. kl. - - - - 1 - 1 - i At tnesameiuael.ira.anemy occe.feu Vf: ry utor several otner x;.:uies, ana at nwiin.iu an i our lines ana Dattno liora. io. 1 to 2 k 11, were in possession of thJBtxeay. The capture of bat tery No. 5 unfortunately rare them a position from which thev could Baelll portion of the suburbs of tne c:ty i , . - ; . TBURSSAT MORNINO. -4Trne to their instincts which sat at naught all the Clt' tf ci?ilized waflafe, an 1 following the- nLtlIctr3 "pToroptin of a rnaH:" nant hatred to Cci'ierni people, they com menced throwing ztxtlt i&ta', the .city at an em. ly. h. ad tb homes of -' helnfi about two tonra 11;;: iti-jsaengcrs of." death flew fast'and furious, bat-aaCTertuliDg Frbvuknce b.u flcd th6 villainous d::c23 Of these wbuld-ba mar-, derers of tmresistir ncaombitants. There were 09 injuries done toV-3 Cvreilings and but trifling casualties to tne T;:-:.z6f our cifzns. A few shells fell, bnfrdid ttrplode, in the neiglibor hood of tho SotthCiSIsa Hospital on- Washing ton street j Oa XXila -UriESt in Bland ford, near the Cdraetery, a smill fclisll passed throngli the house of a colored izi$ named Hargrave; dung no damage but dlr-'-lcj a few! liorKrdin fl tcSB the mi f inches ot M.a ark will boval- tnA fn remain ttSSiiredw as : a specimen of. the i Yankee mode Cf our anections anu fc j, prevent medical assistanC5t ' liiSlber of negroes fled in iKff - ibt from theif cTi bnt onlv one wjvs Sun t About 0 1 -v Lragment E ,.J t.-ing nis aim. that it wa3"MC::::r7-GSel. - lJp tn that honr fll A SQ t -T itsd been made to recover ;APjv ' It QIlL i-"ClbIe to select tho true Vvr, hA'aia."4t-iW th floating rumors of the "rru It-W .l.,rned from Gentle- ary. auo wm.,- - r . r-.t.i k tr -rtr,f .Tnhn C -FeffTam. men -..-' - - 0.7., Adjaiatit Geasrd tC:?l Matt. Kansom, was 1 ! & bill which entered his ab- urom-reicrr gaining little orfldSSSd sinr U ednestl.ir, when iK " "" , w ; v-- they gdtwithln4xsdha1f ot the city, taking I vo may leatn the pfiruculara bcfors going topi ess. f---f';.V Vr" c-iii r.ni i laior Arnhr in .command Ot the mil i tin. was . ' ' v iiij ba. - - -- aud a iilii i u-'iii. j. iiiini" i ' - - - - '. 1 j.....v:..,i f : 'I fi Tnmhrr inv unr. pre fl t rtirtprr -l r inn 1 I if ffimrni PC . I f r nr.'i i m riri t ciirrn 51 Morgans iroons are mocu uiku.nciii.Hiiti ut'iii'tmiiju i;tmi . .,v.. .... .... v ,- ----- - thmis:tnf1 .; ther numerous recent Ciicats ana Ptirnnsnes.. irom wnat w.; icarn. tun kiucu nou wouncioa 1 uisssvoru u ui civu nutuornic wnom no- ecommamt ! ueserters in squat? ci ten are c.oai;ii.niy coming ; ;(Tnong tne regn;u -iro ps win noi ije a-mgiti ur- : susimn .agarDt -. an inoos, uowever iney - mi n f inns Al f rt f hi f l.nm I . : fill I - . , . . . .. . I ' Ll.. ,.i : . ., ; . . t . , - i i.' ... I, i 1 . 1 .11. CM mm'nliin tm t"W 1 tt uitli ii 11! in i.nr I i n t : i .i 1 i ;.L i' .', - 1.1 . i i i i ' . ournea, ana ;. w.'. w--jr , . ......... , vcrv j)eavy, aua uic close iiErtuwir occurrcu at too rwisncu uie war to ciosc, an saut no tiau no looked gloomy fitotr tsa uXJn pi our entrcnenment. . JS 1 ! -l W SiTI irtAttt' ei v a ilAnlr n tn ilm 'f'l. -. ..tt. .-.i H . 'tti.nn!innt ll ! finr.cniniia tMt hn rnr lit f-nrimo r f lin ri Uin ti n WVHIl I nemv were kbtil: ulsv.- licavv noes in tuiv p ap! r.i rtir c s. znn?. i c crc mir" is pain irom v utiisuiu muih. 7 - 1 iion ami is wmmaimcu UJ vui - ---.. . . . - ,;. . , ' , " rrr L".t. Ii -... ' :. : , : . . . a, i.t- i -.t. -i - ' i Thclstanrt 3rd KefflmenU are in btewari's iwisaae, .uoan isners maue repcasa burck imy;us wun iuc , tlie Iteicc'i af-.iaitnoi. tne r-nemv. : it, 13 unntrrs - wuv ami buu-ai.t5iwiiu.umi. -xuv wuo, Hnn'a Division. Ewt-llVCorna - . me disastrous mult. Battetv No. 5, ntuatH rn gar7 to m:ike anv fu'-ti't-r in .ton to onr means of i .excellent woman, nnaffected in, her manners, of Jhe2d. h.Hthand SOthareln Ramsenra Briffade, Eoass ordan a farro WC5,tll day a ppecial object cf flic' defence, wlr.eh'ar. Amp-;; fciiiclfc-nrfor .all emer- l prohmncl religious convictions, by her exceifeut aire 5th, 12th, 20th andfssde in JoTrastoVe Brigade, Bod emv a . attention k It aaouotctt ljnr gunr-, t-p ; fncics. The'le!-y of tr.,n3portsaion between good sense and many virtues, haw kept horrest out tL1 nti ut Mth and t?th and lst'Batulion SharpShoot- nea Df JXiaicx UZttM company oi me vii i hero and itienmona wui toon ie ren.-etiu'a, au ui,ua.iiy. iuv - . .m uu Fime.m;o u -is .mt u s arc,i to tbetroopavfllQTr'3iovfrpnwere,i. -ror a - very J.tUe mistance. . - ! force ot iresn ana cu::nea enemies. ii our. AVailrnff then:.::lTeS of their, temporary 'i his indomitahfer energy, and tne success mai ms- vantage, without it::t tne slightest ...notice, 1 tingmsnea mm as a planter ana unuram-u.. .. ey hurled their?nuiD;-mi??iIe3 amidst the f began life in the utmort poverty. : ite-was imjeui, itre!2rea and children. For; ed to charity. for bread, ana tor noimng. co 000 K ctnrinfr the UoiciU Is tho same neighboi nood, a shall "exploded CiT. tithe house of Mr?. Nuw, Wbn Wi!9Rated ia lcit-ci parlor with her mfac it . - . . .."Til : il . - k.ri.l , in her Ian a XZ?ZZZZ KTuCK ucr on f u uf.. ; inflicting a: paicfi!rtct CCS aerious wound, which when rmlkinf into.. town lor 1 force. A. M ' :th-l Wo hoar our troops :everv encoume "V"J --.-.t avu.w..,. , v , . . . i - wri u . jucaer, rather think tna LIr- a of our troops cornpelicd j thus lost bit life n.to the war began . His ru f.d!wJin- Qonforf. ;Tjtm bloan. Garten :j jVj iatt , - w t: - the enemy to K?iz it - ! - j ! ! tirn was. a Keiackv renegade, a hnga I a4t'ernard.:w:nct Prom 10 43 4-1?. M.. the heavv booi c.fhcetrode a powerful imwe. irorrest pursnea nim pn jjj - . V ri'a i" " r-..fm tb r.l.i ifW,r..l i tUtT-.nihlA'tnrBCU 10. nJJr aneirsaorFS cihsucu. i - -77-: ,t t- n.t.- - - ; f t. ru 36men and p.wl ont thn-.igh' bts; bd ' He was. a son of Capt. i.rjjr.tfn, C iN., snd La gaJiaht i"P esteemed clJScer. Abont Fioon, the encrrTrattick-d tho militia posted at. Mr. Averjjs farp, and after a snort cotit st compenon inemto retreat,,. Jh?port wounded in the left rvrm. A gentleman vho reached' ortr vrorka on the river bank abont nooa, informs u, he found them nnocenpied by the enemy." vr ho IiRd left efier spik- to I huods of the enemy, 'excent No. 0, whieh had. lieeii retaken in a charge cjade by the 59th Va. Hegji rnent.-.--" I ? - - rAt tLe present , hour, 8 o'clock, JYM., a advance- and drove i he momv before -t h em, reea j v . taring all or. near v h of onr hattries and line of brn."stworks. It i--difficult -to' 8nbtantiata :-thn i t, but we oeitiinly believe the" Statement to l(c true. ; " j gallant We hava Jiad a conv ers.it Ion with the - - - are;nspny. ro Riaio ni? wo-.ioa is a n- n one and tue . ; n'esf-fer-a- length of time BeingwdereVU? chargo " I their posifi-n,anrl.whi!f in the not of "doing t,so,; n shell fell tnf heir midst can?.i hit some c-onfusionj and.l033. Mr. -Thomas, Sect t, and Mr. -''JNatiwm n I aiid tliat 5ve: have t """- . auu. . wuyrHi and two hundred I ndadquarters, nt .''fnicrwn,' announced the grafi- . n hi- iiiisiil;i.ii'. s. nisi, n 11 n 1 . " c. I bor- umnjJir.-d. stair- hi men- were expooea-j bine ana hr.vo a wry mild evpressxon, hw complerw Glowce.Rter ; to a trerter.d,-!nl si:p!'in'; mingled"' with shower3 ; ion fihnlJow; bin hair vert black. hi3 forehead vhv o twenty- of.'minnie .ha!l; which "waa borne with great firm.- i. broadband his manner nervous. He is neyer imj's. nno was -Tint, rrcorcteu. h o were j to near. nun say n.i umnor y,ercraay, in tpo pres-ipcerfnirr-tne names of fii; wotinded,tbe j enec .of his'stal? anl of severrd visitors, that if be unaoic to arcerrrurr rne name1? or rii-e; wonnaeo-tne ! niuiua uaMig uo-.tvciy "-u i.npjroni aM uay. t-an.' early hour this forenoon a1 natty of the enrniv reached tho Richmond "and PeLersbui : Kailro.v.l aw! destroyed a nnrtino cif tho traek at ' left Pocahontas Wepot.to? convey tfojops Irnd to re- turn. The-telegraphic commume ition wi;h.iuen ; mat it is impossible ior rorresx to. piay tne. nypo mond U unbroken. -L'" . . ' ; ' crite. When you took in his face you aro always prisoners have ben taken. '".An, instalment ot 4U0 jU8t passed up .town, fin much is certain. We ' t vke the balance da nprm;,trn t. ' j A heavy caanoaaua ia 3till in pp 5rrres , and pc cssionally with: f harp ran ;-: ivy. .".Soldiers -from ls';eth of Gen. Furred, : writ ten by a person who ! V 1 intimate with him . i-, have int roturnrd from Tupejoy -wlwro '-I spept. twi) days with Fiwiest.-1 havclhtnnd in his encamp- mcnt to stories 01 personal .adventure inaftrsnq - - " . !. . 1 A . eend m exciting :itinir interest, all that are- nairated it hookf, and that were .told, in so?ijv aud story, le foro knight errantry, lost its attrakiveaesa in Jtho absurd pages of D.n Quixotte, i Lot me tell you what I think ot For rest wlnt jl know of him. There ha not been born of thb' revolution a more remarkable son. He is in trnthj the offspring of revolution.' Had there been no w&r, Forrest would fie.distinjrnished solely for excellent good sense, When I ifirst knqw him, fiftcon years. ago, he was rery poor. lie. -came to Meinphis, and, tor a time was the proprietor of-a livery stable. In lhU business he was not very snccpftsful. When a fast voosg- gentleman oveVtf.sed his horses Forrest was. strange'y'Tnetined to pohish the eus-f-iner. He was not popular.?' He -bceamo; a v'( dpalor. Bv his truthfulness and -'excellent Judgment as. to the value ol nr-grocs, he became j the agent arid purchaser ot slave lor theptanters j of-tho valfey of the 31bsiJpi. ;ile-grew .-rich himself. -was one of j npace, when tne war .ueg.in iuj;iii the wealthiest pleanters waoe hi ome was in Mcn- rbis. . Uis -credit with merchants and bankers was !;mit.1a 11 ia canital' was moro than hall a mil lion of dollars'. " t fbA WitininiVif the war. he amnsed himself 9 r ; for a umb' by running the blockade Iro viila to Memnhi?. He bronpjfit lrora that city was occupied, by a- large Federal IlorfiCS aiid cqnipnients- for r. cwipany of j" valry. Ue then undertook to raise 'a reuiient ()f ruountea men. iiiuucoinpiisneu, uv jumcu Alhert Sidney John-tJn nt. Howling Green. In . T1m t Lrm ? U Otn ,ue- jxvuihv i head waa. peeled onV laereA rest 3 sabre passca tmuu-i uia oouy. - . , jy i i His nest achievement wasannon 1 llnnon, whenca lie escaped when -the place was liUUiavuif, : i . & . .r-it it . t f! a om v a- .-v rv o j t 1 1 n vi it i v. ncrnn i arirriTD Austin - i l-dT7. jiu w vr-a ' i . . a cttrrendpred.v-He rode over the ; ba ttle: afield f of ; nf DmbMdttavBltad. t RaU!luX U - ; . Vw. M. C. Later. C. A. IMyaraad WouOvarbv. - ; . . other men to thr hospital. . In 'diisconflics w-ith infantry and cavalry ho was uniformly fuc csfnl. lie next captured Murfreesboro, ,wih a o;ainsQn stronger than his own force. Then came his tamed pursuit of Streight. When Streihr had surrendered he complained to Forrest .that he (Forr BtJ had- deceived him as to hfs strength. ' Here," aid Forresv 44 arc yoar arm?, tho?of of your men shall be returned to them ; here U nn open field; we can soon settle the question of val or numbers are . nothing 1" Stieight waa tW lenc?d. ; " J V'..j In the recent fierce encoonter;th Smith anj4 Gihrson, at Okoleoa, Forreft himself killei eight men. Xwo of these fell beneatn his -heaTj? hTftde His men watch, his battle-Big. JThtyVgatber around it, and will follow it into the verf laws oT1 cseatn. j; luey jenow inat, rorresc minscit "ever ! fights' beneatn it's foldiC He loves'a fight m nth'ef j men drj aTgame orcardVd:ss5s.'ho4 ein,t Jceap out of ooe. He is conatantfynrgcdly oflicrs, soldier and ckizens to avoid" needless exposnre of 'his person "hut all in-rain. -Thenoi.qp df battle is the onlymiusie that ravishes the senses of; For rest. j i -: . .;. .' ...: r.:.:, j; Ordinaritv he is mild atA "tdneable. hut vcheri j mnddened hc i. a very fiend incarnate. , Ha is j merciless to a mnnhm he snspectsj of ico,,nnd,the'tnost exacting of all'comfanTii co'vvard- nnders. . IJe is six feet in hoighf, "perfectly proportioned arid ondned with won'dfl'rfiil gtfentb.V Hiseye.? are I sfill, ard in social irterconrse laughs much,- though j never hoist ronsly.- i He delights in telling 'stories of tho achievements of his men. He says that his are the truest Rohliors that ever drew sabres liiva amazed, as lontr a 1 had known sTirf?t, j ence ot uis stair ant oi 5everni visitors, mat it lie Miumg ever reiuru to .ucmpu, no ueeu oi -vioiencq uler would lie am- ipehdenco of the 1 South. I. ' . ! 'f ''""T' . v'. j I have stated that" I had known 'Forrest lonp before the vt.-ir began,-; but T' can rssnrc presipn to theso sentiments. Let me sc sure you I gave ex! Id ajrain DAILY PK AYER MEETING ! .- r-: . : i TIIK 0 AUBE AHD THE G&T8IS DEMAHD XT'. :V. GQYOERNMENT OF K0RTH CAROLINA. - t' ' , " ' -'--.- r - Tits Ex 'elleney, Zsbulon B Vance, Unnecmbe, .(Tovernoi' Col David A Barnes, Northampton, Aid. v" .v do George Little, Wake. do r- ','( :.-t -;" Richard 11 Battle, Jr, Anson, Private Secretary. Dr Kdwnrd "Warren, Chwati,: Surgeon General. i ! John 111 Buss, Wake, Secretary of State. , ! Jonathan Worth, Randolph, "Pabiio Treapurer. . ! ; Gnrtis 11 Brpien, Wyne, Comptroler.. Samuel P PhiilipsOrange, Auditor. , . .. Ojiver II Perrx Wnke, State Librarian. Mjir General O, Gatlln, Lenoir, Adjntant General. Major William 'B-Ouliok, Beaufcrt, Paymaster. ;l Majir John Davereux, Wnka, Qoartermaater. j .1 ijajor Thnmas D Hogg, rake, Commlsaary and Ordnance . Officer. '' '' " ' ' "v--f- Major Jaraeg Sloan Guilford, Qnarlerraastcr. Mnjor llenry A l)awd, KJgeeombe, cbi Msjr.r Jamoj H.i Foote, Asst. AdjL Gen., (Roll of Honor.) Mai- William A Graham, Jr., Aas't AdjU General, t - Liout. Josiah Collins, Washington county, OrdnanCto De LitfuI'John IS. Neatbery, Wake, Atft. Adjt. General. T.iPii't -Thomas .White, Franklin, Asst. tjuartertnasttir, Lienf. I?aaW. Garrett, Edgecombe, AssL Qaarterras T.ipnf Thft.ldeas McGoe. Wake. Asst. Comniiaaary.s Licnt.-Char.lea II. Thompson; Wake, Aesu Cointnissary ' :;-fi ii'.;'-." ' : JUDtciAL. ' ' , -' ; ' Supreme Cowl.- Richmond M Pearson, Yadkin, Chief Ju'kt'ico. Williain 11 Battle, Or-vnge, and Mtthiaa;K..Hlan--ly,6f Craven, Judjcaa; .Sion II Rogers, Wake, Attrne Oeroralr Hamilton' C Jonp?, Rowa., Repurter ; Kibnnnd B Freeman, Clerk, ilecta in the city of Raleigh Keoond Monday in June each var. Tho Morganton term has boeur a!?,-ftt:t;nnod.i : . ' ' ! '' " '' ' "'" : ! Snprrkr Juros. Edwin Qt Reade, 1'er on, Romulus M Saunders, Wake ; Robert It Ilqath, Chcwan f : Robt'S French; "Rybeson jiJauies " Giborna, Alocklenhnrg; ortr Howard, Wilson ; Hubert B- GifUam (JranTllle ivi Tim Jm i rtniLM. lie uuciauiia . -,.-'- vrt?;,-r ist Circuit. Jafso J Yeate. '' Ilertford : 2nd Circuit, Charles C i Clark, Crarea f '3rd Cireait,: 8io . n A UvIUKP Cun ber th Cktuit, William P Bynum ; 8th Circuit, Auguamnu SIarr.moB, j ancoitht,m Confederate States' District CourtsHen Af'Bigs,' ir,,r. JiiHita! Georara-.V Strons. WTn,,Attorn?y i.WF Waaou, Craven, Clojrk : Wefley Jonej, Walw, Marshall. Council of State.-? & BaUerthwaJt,PittT Robert F Diek, Guiltord; JJr JAmea uauoway, . wnsea j ii iytr; yi if. Sim?'r-uvn; izom nnran, lea Darid L Swam; Pxaeidaat w i -i i Seboo tor 'f,-. wn -r . r a t urnAv fin iifiriii r 11 11 wircuiu uugwe, o rvv. m nis- . n.u.-lriws'hani : Atn tireaic. tuipa bmiw, t . i l,r..1 r.f'i fliremr.. ILOUeri r Armueia, mum , need at- r ort tf cairtn H. wiiej la Saperlnicndeatctthaciarooa !: . . kiobt vxt, f . , :, - FIELD OFFICJ5R3, CrjG.VD-Cl)m3IOM3 AND C0Rt9 OP ORTH .CAROLINA CCGIUEXT3: CoiOXEL?. MAioita. Ham A Brom. UTsmtt N rfjrrell. Lewia C Latham. Dan W Unm, Wm T Ennett, Kdwln A Oa burnt. wuuamyam. XKcXtt Tartar, HpCa&A Darrlar, Wm a II CowlM, Unoa Saxrow, ameaUaUJx- Ttobart W Alitca. a 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 tWml5Cox..t waiters bu I one,' Btepn D rhrnatonT, urjan urisi, Taos M Garrttt, Robt P Webb, Ed Ilayw.xMj, Jia M NV LUnou. .Wnvlt Cheeky Stephen D Pool," Jaa H Wood, John V Iva. Sara McD Tate. Wm Lee Darldaoa,! duo k Marcaisoo, UuHn lUrrlner, Henry T Onion, FrsrooU VT Bird. . WmSDaVls. ' 3U Witt J Mrtln U Coiemao. - 13 14 15 16 IT IS 19 20 31 2-3 23 24 25 Stf 27 is v9 31; ca S;l 34 35 as Jos U Urman, ItTylftrBnQa iVca JlacRne, Wm A Stow, Wra FMartlnr John D Barry,, . CM. Andrews, Henry a Roztn: W"oi A JoLntton. Vill Litmhjtui QraWiiaamaa. 'ASClOOO, i John Q Lamb, ; Joha W McGJiC f Wra Q Roblnton, - Tbost!5atrp, ThoiJ Wootin, . Win r Rob4rta, JobnSProoka. WAjrrohi, Chat C Blar trtuOl. Tbaddaaa D Lot. Wm a Grady. JaaTAdame, Tho S Galloway, ' . j - Wm J Ofarfc ; n M Jtutle1gev John It Lane,-. J A Gilmer Jr, Sam -I) Lowe, VTra It 'reasrnan,. t'raok M l'arkrr John V Jordan, Ed C Brabblv, Clark M Avery, W L.J Lowrance, John G'Tonei1. John LTJarrli, Ham C ttryaon, John T Jones, Geo F Whltfleld, Wra It ASpect, 2gJ trofixt, Cfcas VT Enlght, nvld O Cowan, Itobt V Cowan, Geo T Gordon. oa v aoD, , Sata N Stowe, . John A D HcXar Henry ( Lewi. Joa U Saondara, Francla L Twltty, Simon BTaytor, ' Jaa at Stevnaoo, Jackson L Boat, Geo W Ptoima; . JasT Johnston, William Lnrab, ,1 John D Taylor, r2 37; .Wiu.ll Barbqur, rrr;. t iti.. . , ' Wm U Morrla. as John Ashford." 9 David Coleman, P A Iteynoldf , 40 41 , Geo e aalt. John A Baker, N :-J A H Wt addclJ. I?or Moore, TBoraaa J Brows. 43 Jonn a isrown. ChasW Bradahtw.l 43 Tnca - Kenan, m u Aewis, Taae tUrgroTe, Jobn K WlnKon, AOMcAllittar,- vaaier cortaa CbaaM Btedmtn. ' T McGea Smlta, ; KeUl McK McNalll, ArcbJ) Crod in, W II Jonas, JameaTlUTla, Jaa It McDonald, Jamea J Iredell. James A Rogers, John W Graham, James A Crwirw, . 44 TThoa C Sm4tary, 45 I Samaal II Dovd. . 4o Wm ti Sannders, 47 Geo H Faribault, 45 Sam H Walknp, 4 Lee M Mx.Afee.9- -; AlbeitARHl. r John A Fltmnjr, . 501 OtHJ Worthara, Jonn v vanboelt, Caleb B llobeon,. Marcus AlParkp, Jas T Jtoehraf, Anderson Kill?, . Alfred-II Jfclo,. G Gratiolt Luke, TfamittAn f T.nd 51 Hector McKetban, 5? H'i 54 5K 56 57 53 no Wm A Owen , Ken l Mcrchiionv John K t?ou04lly, 1'anl F Fal?on, Arch f? Godwin, Joan li I'ahncr, Tbomaa J- Dalav James M Mayo;- -James T Iluft, llenry Harding, ; James n McSeUl. , Thus I Jones, John J Bnann. Clem O Wright, -Ed Whltfoxd. Den 1) Itierrcbce, i Edward Cantwell, GO Wasli M llardv, ' .lamca i weaver, Jai D IiadcliflV, l Win S Devane, . j Geo W Clavton, 1 Jiepheh BlCvana, Lawrence 31 AIIou.! Wru N Garrett, C2 3 G4 05 R7 OS Ge. N Folk, 4lr...1 II R.t.H Ales D .M.orc, John N Whitford; James W Ilinton, J II NethercutL Rafua W Wnarton, Ed C Yellowly, Th' First Battalion (lleavy ArtUlery) la commanded by MaJ ; Alcxand' r MacKae : Tbo Firfet.BattalIon barp 8 hoot era by' Cant It F. WiUon ; ihe Second Battalion (Infantry) by Major Jame. J Iredell, 53d Regiment J' -The Third Battalion (Light Artillery) by JlaJ John W Moore; TheTentb Battalion by waj W L Young ; The Twelfth Battalion by Capt J O Cherry ; The ight Artillery) oy lAeui uoi jofpn n Stair: The Fowteenth nattauon (avairy; py weui wi - Heury: The Fifteenth BatUlton (Cavalry) by went uoi i i mu .. a9A Onrrimomt la tmrwir9r11v ' T ha 7th, iSth. 23th, 33d and 37th are in lane's Brigade, Wll- cox'a Division, iiiu a worp. . - .' . The 8th. 31et, cut and 6lst are in Cllnsmaa'tBrlgad, Pick. ettV Division, Beauregard's Corps. "' Tna 9ti; fwK 68th and 63d are In Gordoa't Brigade, Dal tcn'a Division, btewart Corps. . The lltaviflth, 14th, 4Tth andCd art in KlrklaniTi Brigida, - Th mn; leth! S5d, Slth and 33th are $a Scalt'a Brigade, ; vvilcox'a iivi-ion. Hiil'a Corpa. . The 15th. S7th, 4fth and 49th are 1n Cooke. Brigade, Ilsta'a DTi?b';&SLPana Or.th areln Martha Wmi insfamylatou. Beaureeard'a Corps. . . '.1 Th4th,!!85tri, Sun, IVIU sua psiu m m woui Uooka. 3d ,4th 6ttt eta W.V. Baaalay. W. McK. Clarfc GOVERNMENT OF THE CONPEDEHArC ,--.;-:-.' STATES. '--' ' Jefferson Dvi, of Mi.iiaippi, PraUnf, fltj 1" Aliandar H Stepbf hnot Georgia, YlwVeiidaat, !- Jala? vJaC ". . Col Wm P Joba.to., . of Ky.. . Cl'Jo.ph C Ives, of Mii.rOoI G W O Laa, of Va., Cl MnS;,,n,nr of Srt-John P Bftjamtn, of La., Seer U?5rsS. X 1 Kington, Chief Clark.- Tb. offlco ' of Assistant Secretary ia vacaaM -"'.- ' ' Department of lattice -Attorney f?XmJ f North Carolina. Wade Keyeaof Ala,, Alliatant At ferfey Gal. RfuS If Hbd.a. of MIm., CoamIuloB; CT'atenta. G B W Nelapn, 61 'Oa, p.,Kri Printinflr. rl J omiin, oi miui. '"Z. ' lest Aau iur, ii o . - . , DeparfMnt :Jiea A rieddon, of VaSeraUry if War. Judge Jnn A Campbell, of Ala Aaalitast Beo reiary nf AVar. K G H Kean, Chief Bareaa of War. Oin gfC.ioSlf Adjutant and Inrptwter "0Bralv . vl ihn Withers, Liot M.H I CW Major Ed A Palto Jworfr Melton, and Captain Rellly,-, AffVatant Adjo V. n an 1 In.pectors Genera!.. 'Brig Ota A mu n.1.rater GeneraL Col 1. U nonnop,.oi d. v.. Rr wte. Chief of O-dnance. wm x of "bo an n-T iroTi3.. . .. Pint n Pre-;armenZ--Jonti ii ifceacn, - ntar Gf nral- 11 f t Ceorg. uaa.ot i"""!. rraet Bnreal B N ClemeTiU, ot lenn., y... rr ;nt cf Bureau. JJohn L. Uarrall, of Aiaw - " oaneo Bure-ui. B Fuller, of N C Clarr CITY OF B AlIOH Mayor -Wm. H. ffarrLiOft. 1 Alex Creech and P ! . I . , if , AnfUftof L. Lot ia, J.J. Otarby as- .Board an City Tax. ...... .. . Tritnnr. '' ' "".- Xotra WttMl-J:. isaua, v.-M tKrPj.a, - iaaw. n VliV i Joon.ra Eerrrfl;Trn,C.Par of Or inaoce. Cm J K Ml chell, lo ebarg. vram m drr4 Pjmter JaBrle., Cblaf of Cjotain V J r'l f : .1 V Shilob like another Mars, was bounded, but: only ; Edrd QJUtoth Saperiatendent cf tin Tn?4 ;Thal.indaEoi uM'f;p. ';..--.... ; - ' r- Vii ?".i,? 2 .?" ' ' V H" .-'S-F----!'": "- t'tf- . - ' ' ' -' - -.. . . . - i ' .'"'- ;''.' " : ' , " " -'-. --Mr . t ' - ' ': - :'.' . j - x -. -r-r ' I ,
The Daily Conservative (Raleigh, N.C.)
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June 20, 1864, edition 1
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