The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-16
NEWS FROM MEMPHIS.


MExruIs, June Is, 1852.
rhs city remains unusually quiet and orderly and
| busness il slowly reviving.
tbs far tho Of rebel property seized amounts
| 70 only $50 900. f M
Captain Dill, Of the Provost Guard. estimates the
amount Of colt sugar &C., concealed for shipping
be3l50 600. This rardy finding its way 70 the evee
Tho number OF abscntees has been over estimated
Many have returned, while those who go on upward
boats are mostly members or sundsred fnmilies
The Mayor and City Council Of Union proclivities,
- general thing, and exercise their unc ions in har
mony with the military rule. Their continued good con-
duct s a renewed assurance Of this &
There only three places in the city where
either rebel scrip post Office stamps worth any
thing Tho prominent rebel citizens will not take
| the scrip
An arrival here direct from Madison, Ark. brncs ip-
formation that General Curtis had reached Little
Rock, but was approaching II from searey. He would
meet with no opposition. ba 8as
Mr.. Maryland, agent for the Post Once pepartn ont
opened the city post Office to-day and agsn, Of Ina
Treasury Department is on his way TO tn go
vernment house. There have been about thirty
applications for the office Of post master by promncn,
citizens Of Memphis. sgsn9r
There 10. as yet, bnt one Union flag flying from
private residence, and that Is from the hou Sc Of Mr.
Gage .ls
There Is but little activity in shipping although few
dray loads Of hauled Down to the svee
this morning. Some 5000 bales concealed in
houses. e ea,s ,.8
The A,n'onche, in article the beHgerents. al
ms tn the south has defended the use of priyatee
and grerilla ard charges the North with the
sion of crimes n which human raturc, in its widest
paroxysms Of passion feels tscif Mortified II ca,ns
that the legitimate h+lligercnts should settle the
Of their rilhs; and observes that these views
knowledged by the federals here, and thinks that this
course will win gradually upon the Southern 10 pe.
The Ayus indul, ,es in series Of rbid and vindictvs
artic es, and should be suppressed at once. ......
The Ardl0nche about sevepty -nvs rebel officers
and sode have thus far surrendered to Coone Fl ch
The United States Navy Yard and briidngs ave been
takon possession OF by Flag Ccer avis ,he name Of
the government. and Will be occupied the hcadnrar
tiers ofis feet The buildings in good preservation
The steamer J. n. Perry arrived here this morning.
having on board the Fcrtyseventh Indiana, Col Slack
and Noens cavalry. Colonel Slack being the senior off,
snpeIecdes Cocncl Witch in NJ mand Of this post
There s no evidence that the feet will down the
river for several DAYS,
The Memphis (Grenada) Arra, OF tho 10th says tina,
msapprehension prevails in regard the Partisan Rn-
gers. They are called into service by tho rebel Con-
gess, and designed 70 act boy ond the lines an
army as independent hgh,ers to be pro,d like odi
nary soldiers ard TO have NIL they capture yet the
Appal insists they not guerillas, and hopes the
young mon will not fear TO enlist says T the feds
rails treat them pirates President Davis win interfere
TO protect them.'
The Appeal states the facts Of the occupation Of Men,
phs tolsrably fairly, admitting that Colonel bitch pur
suing system OF liberal public policy, yet INDUCES In
vindictivs comments. .4. eM
MIR. G. Galloway, late Postmaster OF Memphis, an.
nounces that he removed the Office to Grenada.
An order is published IN the appeal from General
Beaursgard dcnouncing the officers n Colonel J. L
scott's l. usiara cavalry, for rebellion Al Coiinth
vicksburg stil in rebel hands n the 10th.
MIMIHs, June IA, 1882.
Colonel Slack Issued orders this morping prohibiting
dealing in and using tho currency Of the Confederate
States, and that the thereof circulating medium
would be rega ded insult 10 tho government
United States Persons offending be arrested aud
summarly dealt with.
Rebel sympathzers alrcady beginning TO wrce
unaer the vgorors pecy of tho new commandant.
Beauregards army Is reported At Tureio, nfty miles
south OF corinth Arrangements have been made lok.
g TO tho fotincaion VI the place. Deserters arrive
hero daiy y and take The oath
General Price at Mobile Tuesday last. On the
same day General Breckenridge was at Meridian.
Ills bell we'd that Colonel Slack will Immediately re-
qure all civil aud judici officers TO take tho oath.
Tie gunboat Sterling Price has been raised, aud will
be sent North Immediately for repairs.
The Charleston Courier Of ths 9th says that satur-
day morning . portion Of General Ewelis command
attacked ths enemy Hanover Bridge and captured
quantity Of baggage. The federals advanced sunday
evening James Island On their approach (rebsl)
troops fed.
General Kirby smi.h said 10 DO in command Of the
sroops opposed toGenersl Mitchell.
The Jackson Nissislfon Of the 1lth says that por
ton Of General Lovels command engaged two Of the
ensmys gunboas the morning of the eth. and after
bri sngaI Of hour succeeded In driving The
enemy oG.