Show RY BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH acs L awal TO IV DAILY UNION N asasys tzuoo TZU Oh 1 chicago the main points of the letter referred to in in 0 al WS 1 i ilma 11 w D 1 1 ti 11 new lw tork private telegrams today to day have been tatem for publication letter dated CUy paint aug ad says before this reaches you about one third of thiis aliis army will be en route rattle for Washingto nand thence to harpers ferry to oppose the rebel invading force the reir ly will 11 re remain in a in 1 tn front 1 nt of petersburg ahja thu is is the result of the interview between lincoln and grant grant has mAkis ined reliable information that jiom from p oko 0 third to one half the rebel army is now north ormara or r mara MI itt kimt the bal of tire rea ira antny te entrenchment of petersburg and richmond grant is ie still confident an officer from the front arrived arnved in this city wil today day ay j ind and con confirms the statements in this letter he says the force sent fr arrne iro nithe RNe army of odthe To tomac consists of two corps and divisions numbering in all about lifted men harrisburg august fth ire i il i i Y r e n concerning the rebel invasion but nothing that car can lea traced to a reliable wb source ulCe we werrill isil grill ll have communication with Green greencastle castle an and d dist ches from there indicate no excitement to no foree force of rebels in such close as rumors place them it is certain bolever lio bo wever 11 they bai hold ld hagerstown Hagers town they advance advanced 1 middleburg urge n W which L hibb 41 place ya a and ii d hagers their foraging parties are reported to haye have inducted themselves with great reat brutal liy ity from rumors this forenoon fore for noon it is believed that forc eAas been wd withdrawn ith drawn and is once ra tf more inore posted at hagerstown Hagers rs town where the rebels have bave made a pause for waford wa forc ments meats 7 from the fact that they were signaling sig haling n by rockets laet hast night this is indicative ahat hat thi there re is cither a force in close proximity or in in the ibe town desirello desi desir reto elto iffie approaching ing parties of their where tao W d the national in an extended critic tem campaign the most unsuccessful one thus far undertaken effectual measures have been taken by gen grantt Gritz tt to drive the rebel 1 forces from the cumberland I 1 b erland valley jew york august augusi ath M judge russell has baa decided that the case cats of isia m al pre I 1 0 9 C th e 2 world and an of commerce berc e must go before tore the grand jury new york august 0 fth the special the rebels have exploded a mine under one of 0 outworks out works 1 on friday no 0 o parti particulars cular R known knowal know fl except I 1 va J I 1 j y I 1 k I 1 tuf that but little rin i damage w was done 6 n e I 1 it rl is is genadr generally believed that sheridan has bas been assigned to duty on the upper potomac the Boral hyams ds ath army corps correspond i denee says both armies entirely employed in 1 1 1 J i 1 I 1 strengthening their works the baltimore american of yesterday yes Cerday ferday s says of the invasions Th thereat ebest that diat we can hope te Is that the rebels will attempt to make a seri ous oua wre 0 le f 0 ora e nia we we have hoof e a competent force and nd a proper pop position such stich as to ford force aiom from them on oil wig thie sid aide e of 1 the a fair enold fight all 1 OM Ja i needed is competent generalship to aval available lable wan new york august ith papers isay any ehni the dehes brebt I 1 fewling fe Weing hr befaro petersburg one brigade repulsed it by our troops arad the other followed up op with the charge mid and drove such of our men 40 could get away over the bret works and t i IT 7 r 1 ew york ausam 1 S arcan 1 M aiom aspinwall Aap inwall with me ayi f t tit jv 14 aff IT T A ji uhl ath A dispatch from admiral farragut Farrag nt dated ia sath ww lia aya yei AU at is for 1 an attack on mobile and waiting for the land forgea forceps to get treib 1 i 11 az information u in received that the union officers placed under fire at by the rb ln haves em j 7 y tr IT Rehi refugees gees froni from fredericksburg burg report that town not permanently held by either side but both united states and rebel scouts make inake their appearance there occasionally recently a rebel conscripting force appeared in freda and impressed all capable of bear are jill 11 lor j ing in in the woods wood is looking 0 0 k in g fo for r tl those se who bogad had escaped new york august ath the corps correspondent says of the mine sprung by the rebels that our force were aware of their intention intension it occurred I 1 0 4 ar V 0 j the explosion on the of f the alyc eth and was immediately succeeded by a rapid succession of volleys of musketry from the explosion had hardly cleared away chenour when our mn men answered the rebel fire and drowned the airl wild cheers hil a i of derision all at the failure mitre of their adir mining operations ti ons the enemy in all probability intended to have blown up the sap we had bad run out awards their line and to charge through the opening they had however sadly miseal cula ted the distance and the explosion took place five rods in advance of the head of our sap not a particle of debris was thrown into any portion of our lines and the sharpshooters did not L vell even think it necessary to abandon the sap the explosion could bear no comparison in magnitude with that of burnside sni s mine binl it was i perceived that their mine was a failure aud and they were satisfied with rising behind their works and pouring in a musketry ach y f fire ire the rebels destroyed no new bit teries gerics and fired with more accuracy than hitherto our loss was but trifling 5 hardly more than would have been sustained through abrou b ordinary pi picket firm thit f hs mft have been more severe as aney exposed themselves firing fast collies vol lies and wore were in full range of our batteries which are arc greatly superior in number to theirs the tribunes special says gen ames was dangerously wounded in the charge made ima aff tut by the rebels after afier the heralds hwass city point letter of the fth says granland grant Gran and tand a portion of his staff left for washington the day previous the heralds Herak ls correspondent in the department i of the ab says high au tho cities acquainted with the general milita military ry situation in this vicinity believe thata that a heavy engagement will come off at or near sharps burg Boone boro old antietam Antic tam battle field or I 1 A 1 I 1 1 4 A A gettysburg perhaps further up upa the movements of our own and the forces indi cate such a result it is supposed that long street will command the rebels washington au august ath f I 1 f t an fn C lt it is biffl difficult c alt to ascertain where alier the rebels are arc posted but the impression among military men here bore is that a collision will take place ne near ar middletown I 1 17 miles from frederick gen hunter hasben lias been sheridan baltimore mi it is reported here that it a force of rebels was waa croL crossing ming the potomac yesterday beyond hancock goine in the direction of wheeling the same ity says early has been or is is be being reinforced by bongs i corps and that Wl wheeling is the ie point to tio be aimed at we do not consider con sidor the report reHn ble washington ath papers of the third and an atlanta telegram of nf tho the first A atil 1 lit ii afi hud for half an hour last night the enemy are moving their form force on ovir our left the maboe and atlanta trains are running regularly new york esth the 11 beralde Xer alde nashville of thab the pays th 0 0 of al lwok s will n net at e k sw sherman alluwee to this raid as ful all to is quiet in front fant I 1 aa A r eia taj L earo cairo gab tle the steamer ITil linau nau reports that its passengers were informed by stragglers yesterday near toland leland thirty four that a desperate dea dex fight aixa bowken place bear osceola between 80 re rebels elz under bowen and a federal force in which the rebels were badly defeated bridet their killed and they lost awta a i many wrt quantity of arm alft beir bowen te stilled but no n farow gi given JW the reason why the wind is said to be fetn 1311 n e ia 1 that it is 0 0 4 if 1 0 alro day vv sia |