Weekly Columbus enquirer. (Columbus, Ga.) 1861-1873, June 23, 1863, Image 4

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i 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