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The subjoined summary is made up from Northern papers of the 4th instant: Stanton's War bulletin. Stanton sends the following bulletin to General Dix: War Department, Washington, September 3, 1864. To Major-General Dix, New York:Stanton sends the following bulletin to General Dix: War Department, Washington, September 3, 1864. To Major-General Dix, New York: No later intelligence from Atlanta than my telegram of last night has been received. The telegraph lines between Nashville and Chattanooga were broken last night by Wheeler, and we have nothing south of Nashville to-day. This accounts for thacked Vaughan's cavalry and captured twenty wagons, two battle-flags, a number of prisoners and a herd of cattle. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. The Northern press on the fall of Atlanta. As might have been expected, the Northern heroes resounded through the streets.--We have not yet the particulars, but there is not doubt of the fact of which Secretary Stanton has had the gratifying duty of assuring the public. As the intelligence of this event is flashed over the wires an
when, under a sun resembling that of Borodino, we read, for the first time, in Stanton's bulletin, that Grant still required one hundred thousand additional troops tstarted to take it last May with one hundred and forty thousand men. This same Stanton continually assured the Yankee public that he would sweep everything before hine of which he was repulsed with enormous slaughter, and in every one of which Stanton claimed a victory, proved Stanton's assertions to be falsehoods by ceasing "toStanton's assertions to be falsehoods by ceasing "to fight it out on this line," and crossing the river, after having lost more than one hundred thousand men; sat himself down before Petersburg, twenty-five miles from stands as defiant as ever; so defiant that Grant tells his employers, through Stanton, it will require one hundred thousand men more to take it. We agree with him, and even then it will not be taken. Stanton, in this bulletin, tells the Yankees that only three hundred thousand men will be required. Of these Grant is to us