Weekly Columbus enquirer. (Columbus, Ga.) 1861-1873, August 18, 1863, Image 3

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mmmaammmmsm - ■ V Y items. Capt. 4. it. Oliver.— Wo were inform- <M i through a bu.-iuesa letter, received tho other day, of th&prosont location of our esteemed friend and correspondent “Bor- rion.' ; and wo trust that, now that oom- inunication has been re-opened, and he has established a .“b>u»u“ which we hope will las both permanent and agreeable to him, we •'hall i'H*n have the pleasure ot laying before our readers contributions from his pen a- entertaining and spirited ns those which havo heretofore given so much i»vt«we~L to our columns. Capt. Oliver has not been ahlo-to ren der servic'd in the field since the severe sunstroke and sickness which prostrated him in Virginia. We understand that he is now charged with the collection of wool and other produoo for the Govern ment, and that his location is Tallahas see, Fla. It is a responsible position, and onethgt can be made of much benefit to the service. We doubt not that its duties will be discharged faithfully and satisfactorily by Capt. Oliver, and we trust that that field of .labor will he both agreeable and Invigorating t» him. News IVoin the Islands. The firing between the land batteries i Monday night continued brisk up about, one o’clock on Tuesday morning, when a fie roe cannonading opened sides, lasting until four o’clock. Two Monitors came up during the action and commenced thing on Battery Wagner. The latter opened with some heavy guns, city are as follows: On\V , ilmingtonriver when the Monitors ha-uily “backed the rebels have hut one battery—Thun- down'’ from th“ tight and got out of the derbolt. battery, mounting fourteen guns, range. It is reported that a -tn»ng cal- and distant from Savannah five miles, ciuin light wan placed In the enemy in opposite this battery obstructions the marsh on the West side of Morris have been sunk. At -Runevcn- lsland, near the wreck of the Manigault, I turn, n mile above Thunderbolt, uud which threw a clear, bright reduction : the commencement of the shell road on the harbor around Murr- 1-land and i leading to (ho citv. there i- a small forti- Battcries Gregg, Warner and Fort Sum- filiation, hut of little strength. The rebels 'usualty on ) some time since evacmated a powerful Yankee Description of the Defences i Unlou Meeting’llroken up in Missouri of Savannah. For .oveml d ,y. The New South, a Yankee sheet pub- 1 whs published iii the m. 1 • ui- p H p lisbedat PortK » ’ah6. C., has the M- that a mass meeting of r lowing “important information’’ rogard- ** tin* HIt*ther of General „ important information’’ regard ing the defences of Savannah: The batteries defending tho Savannah and Wilmington river approaches to the . . learned of but our side by the severe bombardment of battery on Skiddawav Island. Tuesday morning. i The first fortification on Savannah river The enemy jester day and the day pro ; is Oarnsion's Riuil'batiory which l-.thcr vious were tiring from wlmt i.- believed ; being situated • i > AugusL.no creek to be a Wiard or JauW rifle gun. The t commands *d- • Wilmington river. Thi- •bells thrown from this gun make a tor- J battery mounts twelve guns, two ;t:» .Marion county, Mo., would tnk<*ld.. Palmyra, nt 2 I’. M , .Monday, "for : purpose of endorsing the t.elion of . In State Convention at its late meeting and sustaining the Provo ional Govern liient of Missoni i. ' Tim SI Loui* K. publican of tlm tld, snyt: The terms of this call urn very \• . oit. Those who approved of the • • > * j • • • of the meeting, and “none oilier-, wi i • invited to be present, nnd^l.is. do.it • ’- . h>i.AVD, Bn.\7.cftiA • '•> . ' .lui.eJti, lWrt. Tw: "unarn-1 h . • seen p.n-r- that : 11 v Son, John A. less, with a view t. anee. But the radical uml .1 elemental.Hannibal were not > things .should pass in this \u e.il i-lmg I luil .!•» W r nnd 1‘almvr »« 121 jOO per-<e.» I lie niep. rible piercing shriek ns they pass through i pounders, two 10 inch Columbia.!*, the air. The firing has almost ceased \0 inch mortars, and the remainder thi«, Tuesday night, a few occasional j final I pieces. Next in order conies] shots only being exchanged. .Jackson, mounting ton guns, opposite Some little activity was observable which, in tho Savannah 1 yesterday among the enemy's transports. [Chas. Cbur, l'Jih, —In tho midst of plenty, many por tions of tho country arc still burdened with famine price*. This is peculiarly truo nf Richmond and the neighboring Crpt. J- !'• Waddell. W-are pk*a- .-•hI to learn that this gallant and accom plished officer has been promoted to the rank of Major of Artillery. Sunday was. tho day appointed for tho assembling of li'm lute command ntOnolikn, and w.o pro- ■ mai d of thorn as Captain for tho present. But bo will no doubt -oon bo engaged in recruiting men nnd raising other compn- * niot> to till his battulion. llis is a ilesira- ’ble and vory honorable branch of tho service, nnd person* about to volunteer should bear in mind the opportunity Widen tlm rui-in. of his Initiation will atlbvd them. (’apt. Wn.klo’l, according to all ac- ciunl', has proved himself a valuable and competent olli.vr during Mho severe serv^L' in which he bn- been lately en- ■* gngedk ‘ believe that h<* had had military training before this war began, and Won no novice in tho dutiea and responsibilities *»f tin* eamp. Those who know* him hfisl think that his merits as nu officer claim for him a higher position than he ha. - , yet attained, and we trust ihut ids f i- .ids may ere long he gratified ui the mm . • • mi nt of hi** further pron, 1st Georgia Regiment.--It appears that lb ore have herctofor ganiaalion* designated ns tho 1st Georgia Regiment. One of them—that made up in part of tiic old-Id Georgia Battalion, which embraced tho companies raised in the* city by Captains Phelps and Brad ford, Known as the “Lula Guards" and "Jackson Avengers '—has been changed by ordorof the Secretary of War to the TAt'Wi/'SCifx. A Georgia. It is u part of Bute's Brigade, nnd is now at Tyner's Station. Timn. 1.••tiers directed to ennui- I lie enormous demand, occasioned by tho congregation of troops and ot strangers from all parts of tin Confede racy, supports and partially causes these price*. But they arc ciuc yet more to tlio cematid for gold, and the opportunity as well up the incentive to extortion, which tho daily traffic in that article here furnishes. It is fast becoming a general thing to count tho price in Confederate notes of every article hy tho simple rule of the price in gold oeture the war. While liii« was dou^onl.y in the case of articles of luxury, wnioh woro purchased abroad for gold, nnd sold hern by smug glers. little complaint was justified.— But lately there is a disposition to extend thi.. rjloto articles of necessity, raised in the c.vintry r> Tor the production of *vhi. n gold Was ‘never, either directly or indirvtly required. For instance, one farm, r denounce* I ho ale of prices fix ed hy tin. Commisd. nvr of Impressment, t"- c hay is paid f<>r only nt three dollars n l.undr**.!. Three dollars, says In*, i- thirty i i goii ‘i’iiis view *f the matter is clearly - ii>;• '.*(• d hy r • ..-on <>r justice. G and diver are n >: standards of value in theaJfiiirs ol tho *-..ulh, butsimpiv scarce articles in » nefarious tratllo. If they were realty standards, u man who receiv ed a salary of n thousand dollars beforo the war.ponld n**w get t«n thousand dol lars. None* or the transactions of our lit'.* am based on that ratio of payment, nihal and St. J all of thorn armed with rovoh illusively tlmt the up the-muoting. Hie speaking w- ho has the , _ to commence at two , M , and of what transpired between that time and lmlf-pust four wo have no information. At that time tho St. .1 ■ soph train roueloul the .l.-pot at 1‘nlinyr . stopped a very short tim>-. and to.--, only .mo pasH(<Mi(or Ho staled that a gonund tight, with pistols, guns, A ., kind neon going on t u about lifloen minutes, pud running that women and cbildro wnion, in ino navannau river, aro .in structions, consisting of piles, old hulks, and torpedoes. Next is Fort Lee, ten guns; then .Fort Boggs, six guns; mm finally Fort Lawton, situated on Hutch inson Island, mounting eight gum*. Ail these batteries, with tho exception of Fort Boggs, hear directly on th.* ob structions. Around th« southeastern part of the city is a largo breastwork, the product of slave labor, which, mounted with guns of varinu* calibre, forms the immediate defence of tho city. Tlie ram Georgia, s.pmr.-built and j ibis state-o''atiairs hav mounting fourteen guns, -ix each side | for. and one each tore amt aft, is a perfect fai' tire, though used »s n tbmtirg buttery, and lying under Fort Jackson, near tho obstruction*. A n..w ram, theB.ivnnrial), built after the plan of the Atlanta, nnd mounting eight gun*, has been comple ted, and i - nt the- wharves uwnniug her crew and outfit. It is thought that she anticipates a passage via the old and u*!.| a blade, so long will ha he to tin* field struggling for our liber;; id not in the pursuit, of civil olfice Yours respcetfullv, S. W. WIIA1ITON. New t)rlo I TWO produce Tin Federal author expectation * dull, imt a pound of their live .thing m«*r«* is Known, liul tho* •> who . ; ha have he*m ii.strumutital in inaugurating 1 inucft to answer vv '" i stringent order ha • ite.l forbidding nil assemblage: •ity. except for nuhlic. worship, i eominisstotiod j*ri •••! N. I SUMMBK iJJUNK. I pornry advise- i'- r I obtainan ui 11<*i• - <>f. A fueclioiis . • t.-11 > - I : her hull complete.I and is receiving bur armor, the olbor in its commencement. Savannah itself h deserted of troops; several regiments had been sent to the relief of Vicksburg before our (’baric- ton demonstration, and since the latter event three regiment* of infantry and pound- "f III. ’• < • • ee i Ml t W lotts of Water ; add •o.e bushel ■ sour apples ami a pint, of vitvio ■oipc which many I.- ably tried. >U This • protlt- lito a itutallion; that they p**it*u-uu*d oil it ary duty tor four days, with lh< •xeeption of the commissioned clerks in «■ quartermaster's and eonuui*-!iry do lor the do i Aug*. . Charloston, leavitur The l.otulou Titties on the I’j. •‘Stiuatl -,n,*» Frooi tho Ttmo*. July2»t. Tho real l«--('ii that should bo dn from th«* t'.nitieal failure of lit. r.•. For thi- arduoii- duly tli«; the i tv I i. 0011 eyei- « 1,1 oelj b id a battorv of »ptiUprv N atlonal no. • soul*III are lt<«l to ill. lie fir-I of question* a* d th m ... i,j exodpt the sales of some urticl Itiohinoml market. To permit its exten sion would bo ruinous to the cause, and the most stringent measure- ate justillu- ttln to prevont that extension. There is a moasuro which will nt once euro the disease. It is the abolition «.t thn infamoufl tratfic. in gold. _ Tim mule *>f brokers has done more injury to "to finances «*f this Confederacy than all other causes combined. If uold nnd sil ver were not subject to their mauipulu- lion, and if it were not. distinctly their . -t t" ■ I• I *• I I'll- 1 'lea;'* uemev tin- lowest point, tlmt they may obtain UK) infant Ail the extensive ball.Tie- and fortiii. a- lion- before mentioned nre for this rt*ixom only (nt if m/ not The people of the city, thu- lett with Untie ries and gut..-, but no troops to make them available, have I • • uio greatly alarui<**l !(*.-• w>* should a d ocrsolve- >>f their condition mid cii)> uro Bavaitnalt. They have I for the !n»t two w.-cks sending valuables. A- . into tin* interior ot the State, daily **xpeeling to n “Yankee oliecbc ho\” in sight, flanked hy a land • 'V blent to the World that f ;d| that, deci-i.ut no neare>. U m.ark<h1 out a frontier which i bom pel buhtiii»-t.. • built here li.-lo-l.HteS iormidnble j attack-, The South, Virginia, i- lu.tlie.l wlm N ..rth . t' the I*. m.I will have command, | both si dr I.H-* repeatedly telegraphed toGov.Jlrown for troops, but has invariably received the answer that "there are no troops t" end, the in habitants must protect thijm- naiotg successes <>t nj life by which the\ it despor id fo destructive in as any Ininmn J mont of purpose, largo on, points as t fi can do, to a hereof this vegimeii' i d u> GbaUunoogti, erly distribut. ! nr»-. postmaster. The regiment ret.. 1st Georgia i-. w.* be ga; te tho Itnjuntai i nbr id mail* 'ill lie designation nt Lhatlanoo- nmking this tusioi ill bo tdily »*’Jrat llattnlimi, City Ciiiard*. -This batallion was organi/.ed Wednesday by tho election of (.’aplain D. B. Tlioinp el, and Captain J. Thb following is M. Bivi: 1f»*J J. J. composed of diorougbly . noting. It . Samuel it. This battalion is panics, and is bow and, we prosum. , cu!i«i«t* of Co. A, ICugly G Juqucs. Co. B, Eaglo Guards, Captain W. L Sherman. Util Bond Guards, - Captain James M Bivins, i Factory llebols, (’apt. J. J the grin t the *.f tin. r thi etnls, tho tinnueial situatio very different fro Tt may oven now Do reurossoct l»y breaking up thoir occupation hero as in the United State*, by rondoring tho trof-, fie in gold a penal oiFon***, <»r by impn's-*- ing all of tne#« articles found m their Thu Bvurglado, a steamer, with cotton and ready to run ado, and tho only other vessel ruins in port i* (he iMtmloek bout, mounting throe 20t» p.> guns. Ther loaded I id, tli. | of ontinued to mutim trill never mut.ialh non, if they can In ike thi. whole quc- lm 21 re. noter; pireh 112 1«ct.- six in numltor, tliroo e returned tubular p» • xpoeied to muko I -hols have in. l.i‘ . ■ him’ .,1.1 - - Till* inhabitants m •fli): ls tho remaining p .pubtli.- red men, boys, and woim*i elude tliat tint punplo of Sm it should ( that .t slight effort on our part would place us in po-s.'Hsion ot tho city, and considerably enlarge the Department-of of I Federal would not bo dosired. The French runoy was ledeomcd hy tin measure of dumamling all the gold and l silver in tho country for tho u*o of the Govemmvnt during its hour of necessity. Tho Federal currency Was lately rescued from ruin hy putting an end to thosaioaud purchase ot gold in tho money market. 11 ilie (>. -t speedily upply tho latter remedy, it will soon find its solo hope of salvation in a rosorttothc expedient, of revolutionary France. 1 Kcammer. A|>prehenalona of iii»iiilitleH with The Washington correspondent of the Yie.kaburg, and the inei.leni- second Maryland campaign, ba hitoil tho 1‘riwiilenl. and hi- ebie their oountrv torn a-under. a... reeking witii blood, th. * Iii Hefrrruc.p'to the Action of (h liicretNc of Soldier*’ l’a]! WriuKiia, Oa., Aug. I/- th . lias Coluiubc Grant Fa Grunt. Muscogee Sun. Guards. ( uptain J. .1. SrKWAnr (’•.( county informs from Stewart wo |o till the Gov or The I’ra.ver Meetings «r* *-(ill being continued in the Methodist Glitin:lie» nndcV very favorahl.- nmipice.-*. For the past week flies*, meetings have l>eon hold •at St. Lukn’p Chiiroh, where Prof. Harri son has generally officiated. The di»- course of Prof. II. on Friday night was, u-*ido from tho religious instruction and advice therein contained, a perfect liter- ary treat. Tho attendance on the inect- ihg* is very good—still there is room for moro, and during the coining w**ck, at St. PnUk'K, W>« hope to -- each morning and right > that the llo throe onpurn Whei York He The apprehensions entertained of lie.Mate iiostilities between thi# Govern- 1 hurg, Hu* I’r.* nt. neat and Great Britain, growing out of | tint crowd that rand flipr the decision m somewhat a hi that tip: jtidp .. i«g the defand tribunal to whi. . Th«* determined f Alexandria •<l. It is now believed | Se nt of the court in favor j re * will he reversed by the I • has been appealed ' lb i-t with dignity, 'll ogardt i hr Secretary rage < all torimtionai rights by tip* protection at- | lr forded t>* the construolion in Kngli-li navy yards and tho harboring in F.ngl'-I. M ports of pin al craft® mid armed y • j p eomimirce, l.a- *t->ilbl .--- oeeasloned Lord j l» UihhcI and the Brilich Governmeni to ; ii ider gruvnly the subject presented, a query 1 would say KeprisentutivuH on, 1 dietiuet occasions, d bill, to increase the pay of the soldiers In our army. I have not the record before men but IteroiisIructlnnlHtn. 1 am correct instating that theso lulls re- | Wo were much mortified yesterday by coived thu support of the entiro Georgia hearing tlmt t\>.-'\.* votes were mi*-l *>"ii delegation. i Monday last, at Union, for reconstruct <<m 1 am surprised tlmt there* should be any | tor submitting to the Imse nnd infamous question about tho matter, us these bills j Yankees, and making hlnviw* of ti.mu- part, of tho legislation of tho open j to n n little projmrty session-, ami were conseouuntly noticed I traitors, for they are not lung else, in the Kiehmond preas. Tim Senate re- | n „i. callml upon, by any issue in tin* ..i ■ . • • ■ . \ • u-*; but did n to manifest thoir trenyn, that they might say hereafter, it a Yankee raid should Il.mse, i tho notion B. 0. ilia' they loot dared all fur • >l tin« Union kn.d voted for re« : on Imldly. An lliror Correct M. II. Cruikhliank, 10 q . i s are a voire, lias been - l<* I Distrii Fourth f’ougr.- - Hon. J. 1- M. ( pruscion Inn "iita Crulksl nnk i- in wi tal o tl uy that Mr j with-. > bis onfederucy than Mr. idu .u-ly for time l-’roiii (icn. I^ee’s Army. Passengers by the Orange t rain bring a cheering report of the present condi- tonof Loo . ' snonding to the rail oftho President and uen. Jiao's putriotioappeal. Movements are on foot which will add to the confi dence of the people in thu army and its great lender. Tho Yankees are in Culpopor, thoir front resting on tho Rappahannock and extending back three miles, embracing Kelly's nnd Beverly’s fords. Our cavalry arc a Culpeper 0. II.— The appointment of Gen. Hood to the su premo command of that branch of the service, gives great satisfaction every whore.-Lynehb. Ylth. • filled day j tbi> at Hum* Tim IV a A fob ered 1 ut i hi iabil- »se interested ibi Hy must be liquidated by the *.M of Sep- { i temher, under the. penalty, in case ot . ' luilun-, *.f double the uu unt being col- .,h,,-h Is botweon 20 and 26 miles distant , lectod ir. a very nummary manner. The j from Huntsville. —CUa. CJ8''/». appointments of tho Aasesgor and Oollec- —♦• tor for the Muse .gf i Jl?tri< will b*-found i Muster Koll of the City Guards. r two ago, from Madison countv, uni and r-porud thaUlio Yankees, lo I 11ui ; - - \V.. noiih. i believe nor disbelieve ’hoy have the power to go there any from their reported picket station ckBpring, Franklin auk fust men. ’ « to* i Alahnin*i if *he did not i) have since been dodg- by falsehoo.1 nnd * i until (1.1- ho half bi- at ton I ng after thn wi ttaiu* of the traitor*, in i t of lit* o i fumilioi ergios go—as much diet Arnold was. They would, like him, soil thoir country Ibr gold, and this vote for reconstruction is but tho first, step to iL—Kutnw Whig. Tho Chicago Tribune publishe-t the fol lowing bill of fare found in one of thn imps lit Vicksburg. It is surmounted if a mule’s head, behind by an engraving of a mulo’s head, bo which is a liana brandishing what bo a carving or a bowio knife. 'I burin tliinKS it is a melancholy lm The most melancholy thing ah the reflection which ii must muti thoughtful Yankee if there L-* imnl—on tile prospect <d cm -d hin daily olid. hin distiicl, and in tin- maj kov of his liccese III the P AVo lined not ili.-giji.-o <>i M r. ( urry whi* <J • •: • * *«* I i i for rt'-e.ectioii to C'.mvre - iiovo he Kiioubl Imv.- Iia-l t of the people'i* approval (hmgrcKt lomil <• r*■.*.- It'll wlll^dictated otherwise, w shank'r aleiluig patri*»ti-1 COlilllion n -• • Inn le'Cli ►*■ reed tl*.- brilliant and ' Mr. Criiiksluink. iliongb in UMitun, Ohio, Ju 510.—Woll, the : lust, and wiped line *"»-lhiov<)H. ernoon in *.l the m doliverod over to i military authoritins, •cards shaved, bathed siihiniUnd vor^qui- i wlic .■tin J'.ILL Ob' FA HE b'Oll At I.} , 18fl». Mule tail. ; the TalI:m1 I od with tii ten years i j porter. V i intiiimtely ong Thk Mo —The Clou ntMonlgo into the I o«erv Military Clou nr. f Inquiry which cobvenee y on the loth, to inquire i Vicksburg, will be com- : Sty ,.i • ar.d Brig. G-> Major W.S. Barton. Judge Columbus, Ga., Aug. lf>, 18G3. Tho following is a coricct Roll oftho City Guards,” as legally enrolled. Ijer* who havo not signed tho Tin . thi ; tha ldtb inet purpose of a W bat < tho island gathered i from file York Him The b .i mduring on i i, may be paragraph ( m'in Id fiuiibeied Mutch * oath of allegiance to tho Confederate Sfcatq*, aro rnquirod to ca’* at once at Headquarters. No. i‘12 "Broad street, and do s». The Company is also orderod to appear on the parade ground on Tuesday i) o'clock a. in., for the ig In the organisation Battalion Captniu. HALL, O. B. Captain—.Tarass M. Evsrltt. 1-1 1. ' •; - JfclllM 1). Johnson, 2d J. M. Eats*. .'td “ M. liarrinjcor. 1st 5c rs«f*n t—(ieorxs I. 11*11. •Jd " J. w. Bapnlngt a. 3d “ K. L. Wells. itb " William Pitts. 1st Corporal—R. A. Warner. Mule bacuti with poke greens. Al ule ham cunvascd. ROAST, Mule slrhJn. Mule rump stuffed with rice. VKOXTABLBM. Tea*, and rice. KNTRKBfl. Mule head sttilled » la mod**. Mule beef jerked a la Moxicuna. I theroforo tluu lm will tod bn prejudged Wo a Mub* mrf> fricasseed ( Mule side stewed, nov Mule spare ribs plain. M ule i By. hashed. SIDE D1£U£!C Mule salad. Mule hoof soused. Mule brains a la ornuluito. Mub* kidney stuffed with pons. Mule tripe fried in pea meal batter. •Mule longue, cold, « la Bray. j thu Richmond i.t ! Company have «li I thoir omployco. I hearing aim?. i«ri i stead (lisabled •>•• | discharged from 1 that th ■ forci- of ! felt throughout j every employer principle, wo wo nurnbfi "f iccruit charged who or niimbur of | „ i., t “"hSlM ,;ar.iblH of j j,-, 1 ,,,, " '‘O P"lo i.)(»inoheH. . Hi square their have boon I ■Or Will b0 I >|erH«*. . U » l,Yk) pqituro ^ti 'inches cm ! MW yards ui d half ‘ Mu .* foot. I ft: of their small | Isnwal of the ..wJH i F -give-* tltefii a J iiavi l Avcritt The wear < I 11 J Abbott u««tituti..iu uiolor 4 <> Btekmw turrihic Th« Bauibush l. rriuii .* ne W H Jlrm.non r tho garrison t ii ru uii t > • days, and (5 RreyvogJe «. John ... i I linfDM P . F. lli.louh- John l\’ Y Land* «S Land W 8 I.«. PASTRY. I’ea meal pudding, blaokbor Colton wood berry pies. ( hinuborry tart. DKKBKBT. White oak acorns. Beech nuts. ckberry leaf tea. Tlioms* P Caliiur E <J Chase A M Christian I -I *111 or Cunnilie'l N N Curtis i William Uctnisn I V/ A I)ouxIim< i A J Ivdwar-t- i A 0 Klewfllen 1 Jacoc* I* Floyd i Jolin A Fraser C (Jvldsioiu lloburt 11 lir«9ti4 . MU Orest) W 11 Oriswohl 8 lleiuriuau J 1, 11-well John C Lovelooti J Low.-ubers William M*hafi-v John II Mttrtiii 'fix.mu. I Alartiu T Markham J 11 M- i T Mark Jl Aioro. W Meynr It W Milford , Gonuine ConfederuU" LIQUOHS Mississippi water, vintage of 14112, su- ! perior, $8.(K1. Limestone water, late importation, very fine, 3>*2.75. I Bpnng water, Vicksburg brand, $150 Meals at all hours. Gentlemen to wait I upon themselves. Any inattontion <*n j Hie part of servants will be promptly reported et the office. ,1km- lOVIB&O, Proprietors. Car©.—The proprutors of the justly Celebrated Hotel «U Vicksburg, having j (.iiluiged and refitted • prepared Forest In (>•« Field- » ikl*t »n.l I to o( ot th*> Knrrwy. We have reliable information that Sunday .1 a*t, throe regiments of 1 wing of Rotecrans 1 army advance! I and uttacko«l Spat In. Tlu*y Vera gnl I ly repulsed by Gen. Forrest who had I ono regimontof 'J’onn. -eonns. Tho r.tny made three distinct eharg.s. in of which they were ropwlsod, uud • finally routed, leaving thoir dead . i tho field. Our information i* that enemy impressed, from tho cili; buggies and wagons, to carry their wo ! ed towards N'a-b. illc. * lurlouj repe to be <mly six. Guo "l tho onm 1 regiment* engaged inlaid to have thu 4th regulars. —/v par "od a furlong,*<>r lW K. P W# FircFA. : ). Ilw. Wt* hope that this R ..Kith. !A k l Jacks..: Uuiuss J J u:kion a uni.* M Jn(*r L' Johbioa (* (■ Wieldiu.r llei.t v Will in ui-s Ml' W.iUeu PBHomuiodate uli who may , will) a call. Parties arriving by tho r.v r, or Grant’s Island route, will find Gran**, Canister A Co.’s carriages ut the landing, *>r any depot on the lute "f entrenchtii.mts. Buck, Ball & Co. tuko hargo of all baggug. No etibrt will bu t-pared to muko the visits of all as inter esting as possible. .Reg. \\\th. . :. rim- i uod n general or*W . - I. .!•:• * for disability shall ho j • i ’ . i-.tr.l. U'.q.uudonl ujmui -i . : I only during . I i. •>!. examination, tho : I- I. my linn* found to hav>. i oln-’di-r v. ill ho liable to con- | torv>-the unoxpired term- | enlistments. This regulation substitutes, whether under ur.j ripuoit. Tlmir Well Put.—The following items up from the Augusta Coristtlutiv rifli-t: The man who pays ten o- fifteen duf- . lars of Con fe/le rate tnonoy l-.r •mil- in g«*i*l is practiculyan enemy to theoiuitry and ought U> be dealt with. Our people cannot he too after ruin hid ed that th<* price paid for • : i • Unit ors, traders, nnd uud blockade <ni..-i - <- not a proper standard of the • . - ot (’onfedorat*. money. W hero aro all the .a die?-, win- wlo-u th* war broke out. w«r<: going to wear noth ing hut homespun during the ' nr. should t the hn deprived «>f thou <;a temporary di« A correspondent of tie: •>' American state* that a I n umi' i- . n di covered in Missouri, tii • ore un h.ri . ingatruotof nearly one thousand near thu head of the -Rant Franoh R Port Huds. ot which hi Uovernmiut. v. ttrl*-.,' n Kra is iufortn'' 1 tb . lit : >,<kmj !>:i!o* of cotton h«twc< •. .Jackson, lit ruc-fou rth- * to tho Confederate