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TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES. oBe of the most coiuumimUo General' CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
T* I* 3,i ’ *«<•; k rodu ‘ * ni ■ .; cot NOIL CHAM8KR. June 15, MK
i - •he 'Jolv.rti.hu r Gon. Courh nil Dimmed command »» i - •,>.»k m:• *. f
, —- _ , ti« D»p«rtm«Bt of lh« Suwiuntann.h,
Mnlitit, IJlh.-—The i hkw proprl» j at id ise.ued an order calling all rltlr.cn* o; , fir****. Mm<t . • t • *k the chair
ler Bos tor., arrived her** tbi* morning
Abates? captured b> a pnrt.rof Ifi men
from this place, netr P*?i F/oiitfe nod
on the tray hero they l.-unied flic Van
Iron barges, Lennox and Texan a, cl the
mootbofUitMUriMippi; both bad val-|
Ivania between IH and (JOt*
up arm-immediately. Gov. Morton li
i- ,.iie«l an address warning all per tom
Indian*attain'd rc?.i*iir.g the government.
All tin.* Linon .Mill-, nine Cotton .Mill.*,
three Trint Works on Fall river,
liable carrom for New Orltaii^. The | Mr**., are idle; cause, over»*tooke*l
crew oftbe Boston and part of the olii
rrewa arc prisoner* here.
Btttun, IJih Gentlemen from MV owl*
ville report Hank". fortifying on Tomp-
r,on’s creek, northwest of Port Hud-on,
planting hoary seige guns. Bawl.-, mus
tered out several regiment- Sherman's
left arm baa been amputated.
.Iacksoh, 18th. -An officer Just from
Nniche* reports tbo gunboat Arar.ona
aground on tbo Hat four mile* below
Netcbcr. on the lltb. Tho riverbed fall
en three feat since. He a bo confirm* the
sinking of the L -»cx and two other gun-
boat r ., at Port Hudson.
Jackson, 13th. The enemy landed.
7b.000 strong, at Grand Gulf, on the 27th
of April, MUr k*-d by Bowman'' , Gray’s
and Tracey’ i Brigades, who foil back af
ter a gallant rasi. tance. The enemy ad
vanced in the direction of Jackson. Wc
fought them on the 12th and 13th at Clin
ton and Mlaalrsippi Springs. They occu
pied Jackton on the 14th, and sacked ilie
place, and evacuated on Hie 16th. On
the 22d Pemberton pave battleat Baker’s
Creek. Our force*) foil back, and renew
ed the attack on the 23d at Big Black
bridge. A pain our forecn retired, losing
a'Mi other of puns. Dn the 21th Grant laid
reign to Yicknburp. On the *ARh be made
n**aults on the works and wan repuls’d
#**#rv time with Immense slaughter. On
the 80th lie renewed the assault with the
•arne uiccess On tin* 31st the troops r«v
firv/S to renew tbo assault, and the idea
of tiiking tho place by storm was aban
doned. ile then commenced ditching by
par all alt, and ha', at presnnt gotten with
in 3(W yards of cur works, nnd mounted
siegogun JIa opened fife without any
damage So far our.b r -. in the u rn * *,f
attacks Is 0.(100—the enemy between 40
nod 00,000.
Grant’s preaent force doer not exceed
00,OOty* notwithstanding tho large rein
forcements which hayo reached him -
Numbers aro being r.tvopt off by sicltnes
and desertion.
With regard to tbo fear- enterlainod a*
to tho subsisting the garrron, below i.a
statement • f the daily ration •. now ir.ucd •
k lb of bacon, 4 lb beef, j lb m*al, and an
allowance of pt* , u u and m*.
lasarv.
Approved by Gen Harder kiim.i
,Im» A Bi<k • rn, A A G.
Uiciim.. n 12th ‘ iithiun date; t-•
me 10th have boon received.
Banks admits a b* !*• *rt Hudson,
from tbo 23d to tlm doth, of 1,000 men,
among whom arc rnanv very valuable
Tho siege of Vicksburg 1 reported to
In* programing admirably. Kami no Is
beginning to tell on the foe, anti the Mir-
lender oftbe place in <.*nn*ldai > cd coHani.
The new ' of the fall of Fuebln, nud the
• upturn of the entire Mft*Join nrmv, is
• onflrracd. Thoro n no * hioiow hope
that the * ily of Moxicp will l"iig • **capd
t!,r> fate <it T'lie'uio.
The Af non has arrived w ith new a from
Europe to May diet.
It L expected that Finn*’*' will rei.-og-
nixotho Confederacy, eird other European
powora will not ha slow to follow her ex-
ample.
,Mr Itwblli-k rill r.ooft n.ov« in tl.n | „ n( . my „„„ .1,0,I, , l.i. (,.
Iloiro of Commons that England open
negotiations with other Government* for
the recognition of the Confederacy
Tbo Daily Po t, Liverpool, announced
the fall of Vickahnrg, and rails upon
Lord Palmoraton now to offer terms of
pcaco acceptable tu both purtinr
Mr. Mason has arrived In Paris t<* Oo-
operate with Mr, Hlidoll.
The London Tinier opposes l<oebuek‘!i
nchenie,
Cotton closed at i advance in the week.
Fair uplands 2H ; middling!* 22, Consols
08f—W for money, Gold tdosod in Now
York on thetKh at VIVA.
RICHMOND, Htli,—Lettnra from Frod-
orickaburg by tho evening train nlnU) that
tho Yankees have returned to theHteflhrd
•Ido of tho Rappuhannoek. Two trams,
crowded with troops, wore noon to leave
tho depot this morning. A considerable
number of tent;, no Hid other aide have
also disappeared. Tho enemy allll r*J-
main on tho rivor hank.
RiniMottp, 16th. —Northern dates to
the lllh received. Aeoounta nf a cavalry
fight at Culpeper slate Hint it wan known
ut Hooker’s headquarter:! that Gou. Leo
had asremblod Ins cavalry, supported by
urtlllory and Infantry, between Culpeper
C. H. and Beverly's Ford, and Pleasan
ton w’as soot with a force of cavalry to
spoil the sport, Oue column under Hu
ford crossed the IUppahauo«k at Bever
ly’s fbrd, and another at Colly' • , sir
miles below. Bufordelhouuntered .l -ner.'
one roll© from tho river. The light com
menced and continued until 3 p. m., of
which tinm Utuart’s entire foren war
driven hack three mile* with heavy l<v,
Tbo Federal columns formed a junction
near Braudy Htathm ul " p m. Tlio
light di-continucd about !l o'clock, tho
rebels (ailing back on Irong Infantry
aupports.
Our forcos returned almost unmolested
to this side of tho i ivar. Wo lost sovei
nl valuable nfllf'er.., including Col. Uavis,
• •f the bib New York, uiid Mont. Col.
Irwin, of the 10th Now Ycik. V»> cap-
inpany, n Zouave .regiment, made good
marks, and our boya took dellbornto tiitn,
killing am! wounding immense number-
Ho says ytn have sixty days' provision.-*,
and no fears weroentertained. Our boys
arc determined to hold on*, to the )n«t.
Approved by (1. Garner, Ohiofof Htnff.
Oa\KA, 16th.--There was a duflporato
fight at Port Hudson on the 12th. Tho
Confederates left their entrenchments
and charged the enemy, drove them tYom
their fortification'* and spiked their ruego
gun«.
CitUone from Now < »rle«n-i *»n Saturday
evening, report many regimonta arriving
from Baton Bongo. The Federal* aro
despondent hncaono th<*y can’t take Port
Hudson by nr.hnnll. l*r*tvi»ion» high nml
rising in Now Orleans. Tho river very
low. Thoro h other eboorlng but contra
baud news. Tho St. Churl*-* Hotel i.i full
of the wounded from I'.u t Hudson, who
weru brought by boat loads.
Bum MIT, 17th. A couriur from Gon.
Logan ‘late* that Logan da hod into
Jackson, i.a., on Monday, and captured
100 of tbo 40th New York Cavalry, with
20 negroes, wagons, arms and 120 hone:
A Major ami other offleen aro among the
prironon.
Bichmokp, nth.—Vn rengera by the
Contra) train, from the Valley of Vir
ginia, confirm the uowr. received b.v tole-
graph from Harrinonhurg this moruiiiv,
Thoy also report that Milroy msdo Inn
escapo with an escort *»f cavalry No
other nows, Tho weather is extremely
warm. No rain yet.
The Batill or Af.ut.AM*. La -Gon
Taylor and hi:. r.*op., from all accounts,
made a pretty clean thing of the alta.-k J.Vl',
<*n camp Perkini la t Sunday Th* .*-;, „
weio over 2,00t) loderal troop, in that
Camp, a part of the it. vestment ••( ’ * I
burg, ami placed there ns n guard t ■ it,,. ,
outlet of tho main «rmv tromGren*! Gull
t*» Milllken'a Bend. The atta. k ot (|,-i,
oral Toj'lor was short nml deci.-ive A.
cording «’i tho accounts from all : ides, u
Tew Fodcinls eHCni»e*l t** agunlmat, which
was riding at anchor a short diatanco off;
tho most, nnwovor, were either killed or
capture* l
luriBd rooprUanor, nml 1 ,i,n<l of rnl„r-. ; ^ b , m , „ „ rl , „ f th „„ c , mp „„
Important papers were captured at tho | moncing at Grand Gulf and ext ending *o
camp of Jonei brigade, showing tlie i Lake Providence—thus forming a half
tentmn . ’ T or-oiuo *ime it wh through tJi. chan
Another account admit'- that Buford’-, m't that Gi n. Gran* ohtaim'd ai*srti*>n • i
brigade wai much cut up. ' IiU mppl,** and on the. r n.-Uomaroh
The ClncinnHli Di.-,.» t ch of *h<* llttl, j
aaya Cartoi n forces oro- e l Hut Cumber-1
that
land on the IHh and drove Pegram from
Montlcello, and tverepur*uingther« , hel <
had captured a number of prisoner-
and homa, without lo« *.
Tho enrollmeut mere, with great resist-
unco. In Fulton county, Pennaylvania
the enrolliug oWccrs worn pelted with
eggs and their live; thrnaiehrd, burn*
were also burned.
'Che terms of rervicn of nine New .Tor
rvy veglmentn expive tbts month
Bichmom), IGtb — Additional from the
Washington Chronicle of tho Pith. A
dispatch from Cairo, IVth, say.* tho idea
merSt. Cloud, from Vicksburg Monday,
had arrived. Heav y cannonading heard
up the Ya/oo when the boat left
In the light at MUtikhn't* Bond, ,‘iatur- j with ail the honors' d
dtv, our forces were I* ", than 1,000, in- P® nBr *J <» n d his stat!
C^ior dor roe;. Tho hold .ho ' Mho
B«v until tneguuboai. caum t >our n -u. I turn received with the most di-m
tatice. Onr loss 100negro®** and 31 whites | ^d >'ourtesy, amid salvos of art
hlll.il, .n.l »!iouUh«i»wooun>t*r voiiu- , fo?*M;un or
del. Tb« r.h*l.l»ft l*»dt«d.-nhoiiclJ j nnrlh. pVm^ircKnh.fn^
Lx-weuator Pugh baa been uomiosted
•s the Democratic candidate for Lieuten
ant Governor ot Ohio. Ha made a tlerv
speech, tpurniog and defying BurnriJo s
order.
Tim London Times accompanies the
operatio n apainat \ i« !: .purg, bn'ntcd
Grand Gull.
M hat will be the next blow Gen T*<
lor will strike, *> vet unknown, but it
supposed that he will, or has nlroadv
forward t** MilhU*-ii Bend and Provi-
t the sloepy Federal
t'lion. Wherever he
•nttdcnt that h
will awake tbo Fedorftls to the danger
they incur in laying at tho toot ot tlio
\ uk-burg hills, awaiting the hour of the
starvation of our glorious little force in
the tortifieationa.—A’<i(eA*-r (\wri>i, KVA
Grs. M Aotu'nr.u Asu ttir Mkxt
Th« H*>u,-.ton Telegraph,
nit , announce 1 * the return there of Gen
Magnifier fi..mibe Rio Grande. It say
*i*e ot>u*'t \»t l.. viMt to the Rio Grande
was to cultivate friendly relations with
the Mexicans. This he bn. »u. ceed*«l u l
mirabl.vtn lie was v*sit*-<l by • ••rn -r
Lope?. ofTamsulipa . and received I*
Gio not a ms t* rii* West —The
lanta Jntelhgencer -nvs that the foil
ing Georgia regiments are in a
Vicksburg Tbeddtb, Go). Glonn ; 3lHb.
Col. McConnell 4s»th, Col. Curb 42d.
derson ; 4dd, Col. Harris, killed
ket and decllnoof cotton gn.„ls belo
eo.st of the raw material.
Richmond, 16th.-—'Northern dates j Sal»r.ce"o?tSi
the 18th repaired. Whilst th** steamer j and !••*
Maple Leaf wa* conveying three hundred
(■onf«‘derate <*t8cor» from FitrWof*** Mon
roe to Fort fielawaro, on Wednesday,
the prisoners overpowered the guard, cap
tured the le»at, and run her in near the
Virginia ehoro, when ail but 9C escaped.
Gen Ihx Bent cavalry after them, but up
to the latest advices had not to-captured
them.
The Democratic State Convention, at
Columbus, Ohio, unanimously nominat
ed VallandigliHin for Governor, and puls
ed resolutions denouncing tbo arfert and
Imuixhment of Vaflandigdatn, and pro-
tiding for a <• • remittee t** demand hlr.
restoration.
Bl< it it or* i*. Kith So army news this
morning. Weather very warm
in this vicinity for — veral week*.
The Oovernor of Illinois, upon the
pretext that the Legislature eonld not
agree upon a time of adjournment, issued
a proclamation adjourning them. Tbt
Republican? left the Hath, end the Dem
ocrats, not having a quorum, were unable
to transact business The act caused ;n-
ten c e indignation.
The Bnpreme Court, of Indiana ha**
decided that the interest on the.‘Ifetedobt
cannot bo paid tbo Lefdslotmo having
failed to make an appropriation
r l he railroad cuiopaftins of Pennaylva
nia are erecting defenrivo works to pro
tect their bridges. Curtis, late comniar*
dor of tho department >*f M 1 **m ha*-
gone to Towo
Assistant Quarterrna f.*i La. kin .ith
i» assigned to tho special charge <*f the
collection of the Tax in kind A Con j
trailing Quarlorma«tcr. with tho rank of ipf r p, ^
Major, la assigno*! each .State A P*>»t !
Quart ertnader, with the rank of Captain, : on* in of lbs MascoReo A\rlum, f*>r
«<*' <"' h C.in E roiion»l di trie* Th. fur. , ifm’S ?£."fc.«l.»U n Tr,^rfe
1 mers residing near ponti whore Quartet. Company, tor 1102 6*i.
. mrr, ,t 1 < »n mot ion, the Council thsit afijou/ttnl until
rna item ato now ?Ut;oned are reque -u a ; fhl . in , ■... ..viock. P. M.
to deliver tho Government portion of * __ •(■ 1> :(*.v, cirrk, / •< <>,».
j their crop? of email grain, hay, and clip I
t wool, for tho present year, anil take j
| recciptn for tho quantity delivered, in
advance of tho a scsmonl.
Richmond, June Kl — A di*patch from
! Gcm-ral Lee. dated 15th, Bay* God has
again crowned the \nlor of our troops
I with Kueocf *. Karly’a division stormed
thrt onomy'H entronehiUent* fit Winches-
tot, capturing three artillery companne,
iisn:i!ATt: fikhtim at tort hi m\ :
CONFEDERATES VICTORIOUS!
Tl\r Vstikrt* IAssmiU ouv WmUs !1
Tlinfs--llrpiil>*Ml
l If' It HOY ’■i l\ II \T. MPIIIITs*!
Tim Yankees “Down in the Month.
TUI; Mt'i NKHA IV NI'.U ollbKAN .A*
Jacvrok, 17t)i. — A courio
Br-.'okV.avrn late la»t night froi
Hudson, and reporti our troop* i
spirit*. They repulsed tho enemy twon
ty-seven time?, tmd attacked them ok*
ccseftilly. Aid wan close at hand.
Approved by G. Oaruer, Chief of Start’
Jackhon, 17th.— A courior
- Hudson lift*! arrived, nnd tiitea that th
Col. Ho
announcement of the death of Jackson 1 ^l qu A u ,' w h .i C oL -- C X
Johnson fiOth, Col. >Vat kins; 67th, Col
^Barltaloo
with a high eulogium, If gays be
ttukc i&.Us n :voxi ihv ratav to tho
rolling oAcrr. that *ft*r diligrut effort, no over
seer <*»u b* piooured for such firm or planti-
WANTED.
| N H ttk-T bl.'AHINil 1* i j-ui> >. .;»■
. ilk'll. iloMK INSt’RA.SCK (.KriCK
M U. ><'*.: -II
WaMleU to Hire,
t Q00D Nut-e Apply at tbt* office.
A s—it
P11K erefiltou
1 i'.»uoty, fiecoe-^t
Mar 14, ly-d. 7- ;
UINE> HOLT. '
j Jul> next
rdered by the Court, that ail risen. 4«e*»
,(if any they | Th'-'-e are ther«*f*»r« to cite and aJ
be dU : ; partite Interestud. whether kindred
have, .'ithiu th«
iMturdhtn >liould
■« urt of Ordinary „
■
be held uts, t*» .-h •*» *-j
- —j«lay tu ttm«-i»re- r»b«
N ist be published owl b«. gmi.* -- v
.rt * f Ordinary, this !-t . : At-
MULLINS, j
0rd*"*rv. I ai»v2-5t
Ordinary. ^ shay -1*
r law, why said letnts ehouhl |
hm»d an*I official »ignat urr.
'‘MARION itrUf.VK, j
MUSCOGEE R. R OFFICE.
JUNK 12,1863
the 1 tb in«t. thu through rate- of Iran*.
orta*i**n over the Muecocec, South Wet-
.ml lentral Hail Roads, date*) Sept 1st.
end the |«»eal rates f-.r Mukacm Rail
. dated March Ut. iMil, will ba uliolished.
W. 1. CLARK.
Adm*r. | A may &—tI