, 1862-11-05
FROM CAIRO.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago T1fbure1 t
CAlBo, Nov. 4, 1864.
The captain Ct the steamer piadem, which
arrived from above to day, says that the Hop
kinsvi1le expedition had reached that yi1lage /
without accident or incident worthy OF men,
tio1. Gen. Ransom did 1ot find the bird he |
Was seeking, hut the Fest was still warm.
Morgan had heard Of the approach OF our
army. RaEsou is pursuing, and il in hopes |
Of oyeEtaking him.
Dr.. Taggart, the medical puryeyor OF the
post, has heen ordered to remain at Giro.
understand that Gen. Grant has, in this MAJ
ter, yielded to the solicitations Of his many
irien9e IN this department.
Gen. Giant il, without doubt, at Grand
Junction, aud that ~iihoas i battle. Iuuder-
stand that the railroad and telegraph will BE-
in working order to that post By tomorrow
night.
1t is said that the provost marshal to-day
arrested a brace Of confederate females who
were attempting te smuggle quinine and 9th
er contraband articles to Dixie. They applied
to the proper officer for proper pass 10
Eieksburg, which was unhesitstingly granted.
The extraordinary amplitude Of their crlno-
line, however, Was suspicious, and suggested
the presence Of something beside Legitimate
flesh std tlood, which closer examination
verified Nicely hanging BY the band Of their
nuter garments We're found bottles
Of Qulnine, bottles Of morphine and
bottles Of everything desirable, except the
Inevitable bottle Of whisky. It may ne i'm
| agined TINT the fair creatures, despoiled as to
their hidden treasures, and reduced as to their
circumference, Presented, TO say the least,
| most 1udicrous appearance.
| The 2:lth Wisconsin regiment, which passed
through this city to-day, voted in Cairo; but
at the time Of leaving, the poll had not closed,
ana au1 unable to give the result.
! The Dutch have taken Holland. Josh Allen
Is undoubtedly elected to Congress from this
distIie1. The vote Of this city is not counted.
/ CAIRO Nov. 1.-THE grand army movement
heretofore alluded to continues.
Prisoners just returned to Memphis to Little
Rock, report but 500 troops at that place.
The main body Of them have been sent for
ward to reinforce Holmes.
Robbers on the State line road, southeast
Of Memphis, have become very troublesome.
They stop their victims, demand their money
and personal effects. and it any remoastrance
is msde they are shot down. Three citizens
Of Point Pleasant were thus murdered few
dsys eiIce.
All cotton coming to Memphis is seized
and planters are forbid to gather the crop mo-
| cn the field.
Negroes hired III Memphis for picking cot
ton Elk miles from Memphis were eeiz:d ant
carried into the interior.
tSpecia: Dispatch to the Chicago Ttibune-l
MENPnls. Nov. 3. via. CAIRO. Nov. 4.
a brother OF Gen. Pillow, the same t
wht1n the letter Of that gentleman, COUNSEL
ling the securing OF his Arkan as negroes wa
written, WAS captured BY feief1 scoutin
t party
The rebel Colonel Blllantine is enfor=io
the CONSUMPTION law in West Tennessee
The notorious Capt. Scales was recently c.p
tured at White Station by member Of G eu
Sbe1man's stt1T.
, Late information from Helena Is to the e
i feet that gAerillas will not longer ba a1io Ee
I to contintinue their nefarious operlEious.
Gen. Sherman has issued an order permit
: | ting citiz ms aud soldiers 10 import liquor fo
: tLeir own use; also allowing merchants t
obtain monthly supplies.