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From Tenneasee

MONTEREY, TENN, May 6.-Rain has fallen in
torrents for the past thirty hours, putting the
roads in horrible condition.
Yesterday the Commanding General arrived
from camp near Pittsburg, having encamped
near here.
Our pickets can distinc,ly hear the drums
beat and the locomotives whistle at Corinth.
Because of the horrible condition of the
roads, the army has not moved.
The enemy are receiving heavy reinforcements
daily. On Sunday last Bragg made speech to
bis troops, avowing that it was the intention of
Beauregard and his Generals to give battle at
Corinth.
Great dissatisfaction prevails among the IL
months men, on account Of the conscrption
law. 49,
m, 40. d - :.......:.- r.. +..t.
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Address Of the Democracy 70 the People
OF the u. 5.

WASHINGTON, May s.-Messrs Richardson,
Knapp, and Robinson Of Illinois, Law and Voor.
hles Of ind., Allen, White, Noble, Pendleton,
Morris, and Vallandigham of Ohio, johnson
and Ancona of Penn, and Shields Of Oregon,
have issued an address to the Democracy
OF the U. s. setting forth party organization as
apositive good and essential to the preservation
Of public liberty. This they say is now a vital
necessity and they invite all men without dstinc-
ton Of State, section or party who are for the
Constitution as it is and the Union as it was, to
unite with them in the great work Of pre-.
serving both upon terms of perfect equality
This they agree is the great issue.
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A Remarkable necl.,on. !.

CINCINNATI, May THE United States Cir.
cult Court, April Term, ls61.-The Grand Jury
found indictments Of treason against j. w.
Chenowth for furnishing supplies and munitions
of war to the rebels
At the present term ex. Senator Pugh, Coun.
sci for Defendant moved to quash indictment
on the ground that the first clause, section Sd
article of Constitution, which provides that
treason shall only consist in levyng war refers
to rebellion, while the second clause on adhering
to their enemies in giving aid and comfort re-
lates to only public war with foreign enemy.
Justice Swayne gave his decision yesterday
sustaining the motion by--quashing the indict-
ment. f 1ei
To.morrow's Enquirer contains the decision at
length. la 80 aH-t
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specials 30 che new York Paper.,

My YORK, May s.-A special to the times
this p. m., dated Fortress Monroe, Z, says the
rebels burnt their gunboats in York River yes
terdsy morning
We have taken many prisoners in small COM
panies, but / cannot learn of any large bodies
having been captured.
Two companies Of the 9Th Illinois Cavalry are
reported captured by the enemy.
General Mcclellan was struck by piece of
shell but was not injured.
The opinion prevails that IL Franklin's Diyi-
sions receive reinforcements in time great part
OF the rebel army will be captured. The roads
are in very bad condition by which our advance
is greatly impeded.
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Funeral or GOV. H.rv.v.

MADISON, Wis.,, May s.-The funeral of Gov.
Harvey yesterday was largely attended The
ceremonies were very impressive; the bells toll
ed and business houses were closed. The hearse
vas drawn by white horses with black plumes,
and escorted by the military.
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Special 70 New York Papers.
Cuaraid1o nisp.toh 4

WASHINGTON, May The Report Of the Fl.
nance Committee Of the Senate upon the Tax
Bill as accompanied by an amendment offered by
Senator McDougall, one of the Committee, as a
substitute for tho whole bill The bill proposes
to raise revenue from the following sources:
lat. capital active and circulating, to be
reached by a tax on sales and transfers on re-
ceipts Of some classes of business, as hotels, &c,
SllO,0 coo. I'd. Capital fixed and realized,
income duties on interest from interest paying
bonds and securities. &lO,O00,eO0. Sd. excise
on spirite malt liquors aud manufactured tobac.
co, $40, ,000, 900. 4,h. Duties on legatees and
intursnces granted, from to per cent, 81, ,O0O,-
00o
The system of the payment by ad valorem
stamps is adopted throughout The officials en-
ployed to be let. A commissioner Of internal
fsvenuee at Washington, to supervise all. Cd.
Inspectors In the several districts, with deputies
to be appointed by them. Sd. A stamp agent
IN each district, or more than one II necessary
Tor the disposal of stamps.
Prisoners captured at Yorktown converse
freely respecting the war, except they refuse to
give Information OF the strength Of Gen. John
sons force. Capt Lee, one of their number,
declares that the South will continue to fght
70 the last that their reverses have not dsheart-
ened tbeh. They expect to be driven out of all
out that when we meet in the interior man for
man they will show us that they are unconquer-
able.
ihis morning Major Davis, of the Harris light
cavalry, established his headquarters in Freder.
ieksourg, as provost marshall Of the city, hoist
ng the stars and stripes permanently for the
Fret time In the town since the rebellion Our
plctsts are thrown out beyond this city and we
are IN quiet possession Of the entire place.
Yesterday large amount of -four, corn, rice,
hospital and other stores, ammunition. sc
we're discovered and seized, with several stand
Of arms.
President Buchanan's poet master was yes.er.
cay Nres.ed In the post Office, and will be held
eusooy Shth an equivalent for the money
piandered from the r. o. Department il dis.
gorged '',''' : VS.
Times Despatch. s
fou we're informed last night that J. N.poleon
seennan, an Austrian, lately on GenT Fre,nont,s
san, had been confirmed by the Senate. A
Brigadier General. This fact bas astonndsd The
moving ones At Washington, and especislly the
Foreign Diplomatic Qorps> Count Nercier AYERS
an when he was With the French Embssey. At
saorid, he knew Seennan 20 detective adven.
srsr and imposter At that court.
lTribuns's Correspondence
AVS AnovR here that secret organization
,e .t Dubuque, Iows, TO resist the collection
s m@s Federal taxes. The ring leaders in this
u9sement are known TO the Government. and
meye % upon them.
.s;.', S;.cssaonists 10 fredericksburg Gay that the
M o. the Southern Confcdefacy has been
.,IPofsrliy removed TO panville, which is stu.
1 Cs,o,;a.o ossvsh county, on Dan river, North
ths Tribune learns that David Forbes .n n.
n
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Curtain Goods.

French Brocatee, Satin DeLanes French Printed Last
ings, Reps, Cloth, Bamask and Moreens, Embroidered
Lace curtains In pairs and BY the yard, Embroidered
Muslin Curtains in pairs aud by the yard Cornices In
wood brass or gilt Gilt Curtain Bands and Pins Centre
Iasssis, Loops, Drapery Cords, Gimp Bands Curtain
9mps SIX Borderlns, Curtain Linens, aua all kiuds
Trimmings necessary for Curtains Window Shades In
gold borders Dry and Oh Painted shadss. vhi,e Bu,
Green and Blue shade Hollands In all wisihs togesher
with Bray's Patent Spring Fixtures Balance Fixtures
Punams end Chamberlins Pendulum Fixtures Brass and
Bronze Roller Ends Rack Pulleys and Brackets Shade
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From Fortrese Monroe.

BALTIMORE, May THE regular news letter
from Old Point has been received. The mail
boat Nellie Baker arrived just before the Old
Point boat left and reported that Gen. Mcclellan
was in Williamsburgh, having driven the enemy
from his position Our captured cannon have
been re-captured and the whole division had
been thrown in the rear at Williamsburgh,
FoRTREss MoHRoE. May 6--The flag of truce
which went up James River yesterday morning
to receive released prisoners, returned to day,
not having accomplished their object. This is
the third time Gen Wool has been deceived
about the release Of these prisoners IS.
The jamestown and Yorktown passed d,wn
the river past the flag Of truce at halfpast one
this morning, bound to Norfolk.
The gunboat Teazer came alongside yesterday
p. m. to ascertain the object of the flag OF truce
The Teazer is armed with one 100 FOUNDER Par.
rott gun. All the officers Of the Teazer, with
one exception, were drunk
A dispatch was received here this morning
from Newport News that the Merrimac was in
eight The Monitor and all got ready, but the
Merrimac has not yet been seen here
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New York Items.

NEw YORK., May Among the passengers
on the Persia were Minister Cameron, Bayard
Taylor and Bishop Lewis of Ontina. She has
100000 in specie
Advices from Burnside's division state that
regiment of North Caroliniaps has been organ
lied; Capt. Potter of Gen. Fosters staff be-
Ing appointed Colonel, and two companies had
left for Washington, n. c., to form nucleus Of
the regiment.
Large numbers Of Union men had voluntarily
come and took the oath of allegience.. and they
will be armed and equipped by Burnside TO de-
iend their homes against the rebels.
Our troops have captured horses enough to
mount two companies of cavalry, and make fire.
quent dashes amoug the rebels
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0erlko nInonr the Nllnerp.

PHILADELPHIA, May THE strike among the
miners At PottsvilIe is becoming serious, the
employers not complying with their demands.
The miners stopped the pumps, causing serious
damage 70 property from the flooding II mines.
The mines Of the 6nest Improvement companies
are rapidly filing up with water.
Several Infantry companies Of Home Guards
leave here this afternoon TO prevent further
damage.
The Reserve Grays Of this city leave soon for
the sceno Of diiicultiss at P0ttsville..
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Postal,

WAsHIEaroN, P. 0. Dept May 6.-All letters
for New Orleans should he sent to New York
for transmission by Government steamer
(Signed.] JOHN A. KAssoS,
Assistant P NJ General
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Oil Cloths.

OF these we offer large and unrvaed assortment either
as regards quality style price English and American
manufacture In widths Of yard and ahalf yards
and two yards wide at prices from three shngs to six
.hillngs per yard Also, Heavy Sheet Oil Cloths twelve
feet eighteen feet and tweutyfour wde at prices
from four to ten shillngs per yard Also-Tabie Gil
Cloths In patterns and by the yard and stair OIL Cloths
in great variety.
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Priuters, Nst,ona, Union.

NEw York, May 6.-Tbe Printers National
Union elected John NJ. Farquer, President, VIM.
A. Montgomery, First Vice President, James II.
Walker, Second Vice President, Thos j. Walsh,
Secretary OF Treasury, and Theodore Volge, Cor
responding Secretary. Ten States were repre-
eented In convention.
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sent 70 Penitentlarv.

DEraorr, Mich, May s.-John McKinny, late
State Tsessurer, was yesterday sentenced to z
years imprisonment in the penitentiary for EN-.
bezzlement OF State monies.
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Mattings and Rugs.

Cocoa Mattings for Offices, Churches, yes,ibules 4c,
in all Widths from one half two yards wide: Canton
straw Mating, both white and checked one and
quarter and one and half yards wide Mosaic Velvet
Brusseis and Tufted Rugs, Cocoa Jute Manila, Brush
Skeleton, Adelaide and Sheen sLn Mats
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

CONFESSIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF INvA
LID-Putlished for the benefit and as warning and
caution to young who suffer from Nervous Debility
Premature Decay, &C.. supplying at the same time the
means OF self Cure. By one who has cured himself after
being put TO great expense through medical imposition
and quackery. By enclosing postpaid addressed en-.
velope, SINGLE COPIES may be had Of the author MA.
THANrEL MAYFAIR, Esq, Bedford, Kings Co., N. Y.
~ march14.d&Wly H}e'
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

~ Taken up, December Esd, 1851, BY Uriah Lopsr
At his residence u Buriington City and Township, Dss
bright bay colt with small In the forehesd ana
small spot between the nostrs black name md tsis
supposed 70 be two years old last spring '
Appraised At Twenty i've Dollars by II. p Norsan and
Matthias Thu on the 3lss day OF December 1891 Now
). p, Q. Marble. Filed Feb. sth, 1892 ''''s
JOHN LAHEH, CLERK.
mMl-w6ms ByJ. W. uKisnY Deontv
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REAT CARPET HALL OF
HOLSTER T. WILKINS,
l85 & 137 LAKE STREET 1856 4 1877
lUr-srAIRs.l .Hf
The Best Goods at Low Prices,
aTDetin0S.

Have on hand and offer for SALE of their own Importation
and best domestic manufacture largest and best
assortment In the Northwest of Medallion wilton Velvet
BRUSSELS, Tapestry, Three Ply, Superne Ingran Extra
Scotch Hemps, Felt Venitian, Tapestry Ingram Body
Brussels and Stair Carp ngs all Of the greatest variety
ever before opened in Chicago and which they offer at
the lowest poasibe prices ~ -
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BBLH SooKTY DBPosrroRY.-At the store OF Mr.. W
W. Harper Jefferson street, Burlington, where English,
German, Swedish and Welch Bibles and Tenaments may
alvays be found at one price uov6
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From Mexico.

NEw YoRK, May 7.-vera Cruz dates of N.
Z4th uit, state that the French had opened hos
Cordova has declared for Almonte.
The British Minister is said 70 be HOLDING
private interview With Doblado at Pueblo.
The 1exicans have received rejnforcementa of
5000 men, and Gen. zearsjosa would dispute
the march Of the French
The Spanish troops on the Island Of 81. Do.
mingo had attacked Hsytien, and some batteries
and troops have beea sent thers. Ths SpaniGA
claim title to certain lands which the Hsytiens
will not Yield sssa F' ,Sl-
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LATER FROM E1IR0pE

New YORK, May 1.-THE steamer Australian
from Liverpool on the morning of the 26th and
Queenstown 9th ult arrived here this after.
noon
The news is quite meagre.
The steamer TubalIlan had left Liverpool for
Nassau with very heavy cargo of arms and
ammuition, doubtless destined for the South.
The London Times gives report that the
Austrian government had demanded explsna-
tions relative to Palmerston's late speech on
Italy, so far as regards the retention of the
Vienctia.
The Times has sarcastic editorial on Lin
coins proclamation for day Of Thanksgiving,
aud thinks it quite premature, as the affairs at
the time were most critical and battles were i'm
pending; it was the meaning of that part Of the
proclamation which refers to the deliverence
from foreign invasion and Intervention; it thinks
it cannot be for Justice in the Mason and Slidell
affair
1t is proposed to consolidate the public debt
OF France in one uniform security of three per
cents. t4
Bourse heavy and declining, 7Of SOC.
Garribaldi had renounced his intention of 60
ing to southern Italy,
1t is reported that Victor Emanuel will re-.
main some time in Naples and thence 60 to
Rome. >.
The French and Italian troops had come to an
arrangement for the suppression OF reactionary
movements on the Papal frontiers, and were act
ing in concert.
A Shanghai dispatch of March 18th, SAYS it
is rumored that the rebels intended to attack
Foo Choo
Liverpool, April 26.-W., N. l. Co., report
-four at reduction of Cd per bbl sales at 26
@Sl. Wheat, very dull, and to effect sales ] @
I'd addional to prices would have to be made;
red western los 6d@lls Cd; white lis sd@l2s
Sd; common inactive and edged lower; mixed
27s cd. Beef quiet and buyers decline to buy.
Pork essier-quotations nominal. Bacon, mod.
crate to steady rates. Lard ranging Ais up to
Ass for fine. Butter rather lower for secondary
qualities. Brokers circulars report coffee dull
London n.arket-Bange Bros. report Bread
stufis quiet and steady. Sugar inactive and
barely supported. Tea, fair. Coffee, buoyant.
Talow, fimer. g.
Latest-Liverpool, Saturday evening
The Times has an editorial on the American
struggle. II sees nothing for the negroes but
slavery extension or expulsion
weekly journal ia to appear in London next
week, advocating the cause Of the rebels.
The Literary Gazette is defunct after an ex
istence of forty five years.
There has been q battle between the Turks
and insurgents in Allan; the Turks lost 400 men
and four cannon
Bresdstuffs quiet and heavy, but without al
teration in rates. Provisions dull and dropping
London, Saturday. -Consols for money 934
@9Si. III. G. shares 484@48
The Paris Patrie learns that two English frip.
stes leave on the 26th for Bermuda With ord.
nance and ammunition
The Patrie asserts that England is about to
concentrate troops and war material At Bermuda
The first Austrian iron plated frig.to I.unchod
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Laaer frsna Nevher,

Nsw YosE, Nay 7th.-Ths sssamsr Hass from
Newbern Sd has arrived. Nothing new had oc.
cured at Newborn or Beaufort since the lsst
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Rren CorlnsIA.

CAIso, May S.-The roads near Corinth are
in such horrible condition as to stay oil COM
templated movements of the army.
The headquarters Of Gen. Halleck and Grant
are now located at Monterey.
There is a large number Of hospital boats at
Pitteburg Landing, sent by Sanitary Commis-
sions from Chicago, st. Louis, Louisville and
Cincinnati.
The Illinois sick and wounded on them are al
taken care of by the State, besides the steamer
Champion now coming down, en- route for Quin.
cy, Illinois.
Governor Yates yesterday charted the stea
mer City Of Alton, to bring home sick illinois
soldiers
The river is still receding. a
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TTENTION!
TAX PAYERSII

By virtue Of Chapter 10 Of the Laws Of Iowa. passed by
the Legislature at its present session. and in full force
mills on te dollar on the valuation Of Real and Personal
Property for A. D. 1861 and IL intended to be part Of
the Taxes for said year. Said Tax Is levied, and
the books placed hands for collection Those hold
Ing Tax Receipts for A. D. 1861, requested to
forward and pay this additional Tax and those Who do
not hold receipts for the taxes Of said year invited
call and get them The Federal Tax be paid by the
hrst day Of June, 1861 copy Of the Law referred
TO may be seen In the sDay Hawk.Eye" Of March 18th
r.a.#- Il w. B. REMEY,
Treasurer Des Moines Co., Iowa.
Burlington, lows, march1S. .'62-d&w2m
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t,avarrv slrirnlsn.

5 N.w MARKEr, Va, Nay 7.--Yestsrday after.
noon detachment Of the 9th New York caval-
~ made . reconnoisance towards Harrisburg.
When Ave miles this side they encountered up
wards Of 200. Of Ashby's cavalry. Thsy charged
upon them and pursued them within two miles
Of the town. Ten rebels we're killed and six
taken prisoners Our loss was one killed and
on our side was done with the sabre, and was
. very gallant affair.
An oliicer from NJ. Jackson this morning
says the guard at the bridge near the town re.
ports forty guerrilla cavalry attempted last night
to burn the bridge but were repulsed
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RIre NJ Dayenport.

DAVENPORT, May 8, s P. .M.-The grain eleva-
tor in this city belonging to J. P. Townsend &
Co., of Boston, containing 5000 bushels of corn
and wheat and 200 barrels of meat was totally
destroyed by FIRE this evening. Loss $4,000.
Building and grain insured in New York Offices
forS nnn
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WAsHlxsroN, May THE enemy have evsc-
usted WiIliamsburgh and fed towards Rich
mond our army is following them up vigorously
The;battle of Monday was very sevcrc--the loss
of the rebels proves to have been large.
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Furnishing Goods.

Table Linens In patterns and by the yard Linen Nap
kns and Doyles. Msrseilles Quilts Linen and Cc,,on
shsetngs Of all widths, Linen and Cotton Pillow Cssir,s
Towels Crash, Piano and Jatie Covers embroidared, ,
printed and embossed; Furniture Chntz together with
large assortment OF Frnges Picture Cords and Tasses
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UphOlstery Goods.

Spring Beds, Hair Cotton, Sea-Gra.s, Excelsior sad
Moss Mattresses Feather Beds Bosters Pillows Blan-
kets Quilts Sheets, Pillow Cases. Lounges Foot Stools
Billiard Cloths, Enameled Cloths Cured Hair of various
grades Noes and Excelsior by the bale Springs
webbing Bed Lace Mattress Tufts and Twines for Up.
holsterers use.
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From COrlnth.

CAIRO, Nav Cup to Monday night no gen.
cral engagement had taken place at Corinth.
Orders had been issued to the troops to march
on Sunday night but the movement was pre-
vented by the condition Of the roads which
heavy rains had made impossible.
On Sunday morning Gen. Pope, by placing
battery of artillery in open field at Harrington
in sight of three regiments of rebels, succeeded
in tolling them on to take the battery, and then
took the whole force prisoners, numbering near
ly 1000.
Several deserters came into our camp on Mon
day and report that great dissatisfaction exists
in the rebel army, both among officers and men
Beauregard had made speech to some of his
troops that he would make desperate stand and
force the Federal army to retreat, and appealed
to them to stand by him .I0Tii
A band of guerrllas still maintain warfare on
all passing steamboats,, and on Sunday drove in
our pickets around Savannah, but fed on the
approach of our infantry.
The gunboat Tyler is now plying between
Clifton and Pittsburgh Landing, shelng the
woods where the rebels are supposed to be To-
rated
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Gen. Banlk,s CoIulnn

Gen. HANKS COlunns
NEw YoRx Nay 7.-Private advices state
Gen. Banks army was still at New Market
waiting for ferriage and provisions
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e TELEGRAPH. A
FROM CAIRO.

CAlo, Nay e.-The steamer Ella, from Pitts
burgh Landing, with advicee Of the 9Th, has ar
rived.
Gen. Halleck has issued IN order restraining
civilians and all Others from visiting the army
The steamers going up the Tennessee during
!, the past week hsvs been crowded with civil
ans, going to crafty their curiosity by the sight
of q battlefield. None Of these have been al
lowed to pass the lines.
Four deserters came in on Sunday and repor.
ted that the enemy had not evacusted Coruth,
but on the contrary bad been largely reinforced
Of late. Other deserters, however, report that
Beauregard has withdrawn the greater part Of
his forces II has been impossible to ascer-
tain which Of these reports are correct.
The guerrilla Morgan, again made an attack
upon our pickets at Savannah on Saturday, but
was driven back after slight skirmish.
The steamer Brown reached here this morn.
ing from Fort Pillow, but brought nothing Of
interest.
The rebel feet had not made its promised at
tack, but preparations were quietly making for
an active bombardment of the rebel strong.
hold
At the election held here to-day, for member
of Congress from the 9th Congressional Dis
trict, votes were cast as follows;
Judge Allen, Of Williamson county, 2l0;
hAynie, %, Aarsbaii ~, DouRuerty ZI, Ctohe 4.
The nomination of n. V. Strong, for Assist
ant Adjutant General, on the stan of General
Strong, now in command Of this post, has been
confirmed by the Senate.
The steamer Brown which arrived here this
p m, from above, brought intelligence that a
party of Capt Hafens' company of Flying Ar.
tillery, while out on scouting excursion near
Paduoah, last night, we're captured by compa.
nv of rebel guerrillas.
CAIRO, May mo intelligence from Pitts
burgh Landing has been received within the last
twenty four hours
Arrivals from Commodore Foote'S fotilla re-
port no change in the movements below.
A number Of our cavalry from Fort Herman
we're attacked by forae of rebel cavalry while,
out on scouting duty and driven into Paducah.
Fugitives report that several Of their CON-
rades had been taken prisoners. But little cred
tits given to the report that two of them made
their way to COLUMBUS, and it is supposed that
others have by this time returned to their camp.
All the Notifications on the Mississippi have
recently been strengthened under the supervis
ion of Lieut.. Col. Duff, I'd Illinois artillery so
that they command the river from below as well