Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1862-06-14
News by Telegraph.
From the ON aha Republican.

Chicago, June 7.-There is little doubt
that our tiutilla, by this time, has arrived
before Memphis. Official dispatches last
night said that the greater part OF our yes
sells had passed For, Randolph. =
The river men Of ST. Louis are so con-
Gdent of the speedy opening of the Mis-
sissippi that boats are advertised to leave
that port for Memphis, Nicksburs, and
New Orleans next Wednesday.
Louisville, June THE Mobile News,
Of the 3lst ult, contains a strict order
from Beauresard forbidding newspaper
correspondents from coming within Is
miles Of his lines; AMI also iorbidlIns his
officers aud soldiers writing about the
army in their private correspondence. @
New York, June "A Fort Monroe
correspondent learns that OIL the 5,h our
war vessels in James river had run the
batteries at Drury's Bluff, seven miles be-
low Richmond. 1t was rumorcd that the
Monitor had sunk some. rebel gunboats
abou, Richmond If this is the case the
Monitor is at Ricketts,.
Philadelphia, Juno THE guuboat
Biensille arrived last night with three
steamers in tow, which they captured oil
Charleston while attempting to run the
blockade. They are al! from Nassau.
The Presidents revocation of Gen. Hum
ters proclamation vas we'll received.
At Port ROYAL Gen. Hunter had organ.
ized rigaae OF contrabands, and was
about to assign t"orn 10 building tertihca
tons and en,ieLch meats.
a sharp engagement occurred with the
rebel batteries at SlOno. Tie Union
forces were virtual y investing Charleston.
\ rebel steamer Wa run ashore On Will
ism's island, willie being chased by block
aiding vessels, ami is stII aground.
Cairo, June o.--lhc packet Platte Val!
ie, IA, arrived direct from Memphis.
Our ileet. consisting Of ) Cunuoats and
8 rams. left Fort u llght at , clock A.
n of Thursday ~ rD,lructions wero
met WITH Fleet anchored : miles above
Memphis at 3 O'Clock the same evening"
A rccruno.ance was made and the enc,
my, fleet discovered lying near the city.
Daring the night their feet moved do"m
the river. A, daylight they were seen
coming mp in line OF battle.
Our Cunhoats in the meantime weighed
anchor, and mozcd towards the rebel fleet
toiIo~od by the rams.
~. Gr>, .b,, which was GrsI 9, long
.ahoI h.,,,, r,ll ,.,. a., t.s.ra
boat Cairo The latter immediately re-
piled with broadsile, aud the engage,
ment became general
Tbs federal ram Monarch struck the
rebel boat Benureeard miiships, cutting
her nearly in tws, and causing her to Gil
and sink.
iho I,'.'.h TLa l,,tor .',,'..o,InI -
s ,o, yiv nn, Of the u.y md , hl,w in,aml
10 s,.,DaL L.o r.:,.I L,,.,,E,r- pr;,.o
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:, na,n,,a:, - rnn Ia. -Lara rrom
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tn '''',
IninoI;,,.Iv onor III, tho Io,o,, wo.
r,n J,wn h., n cadsr,Ir ram Oneen Of the
Wa,
A L-ooas;la fran, ,bo Ron,o, ,o,l cn,,
IN ,ta siass IF no IrF T.mn.on s.,I;n,
Lar ~, G.a.a,l hnr,;,', Lsr 70 rho a,r,rs
n3.,a TLs ro,,;,a.r cr tho roh,l foe,
ro,,,,,,.d 4,wn tho r;yor nu,s,sd ty onr
Lo,,s whirh sncc.aaod :, ro-to-;ng thrna
If ,hn cpnbo,.. vLi,h had been abandoned
~, ,h,:- or,w.
r,,,,;, u,n,,,,r,a,r ,oher aa, or;.or
md mast # bis rf,i,urs and nee, ascs,el
rho Federal r,p, ,rc..,er w,s sT~htlv
d;,,iJ.l
nnr;n, tho er,osousn, Can, Flro,f
commander of the Federal rams, was
s,-~c, !, ~. hrco,. he s,i;,t.r md
s,n,,,,l (n, s,on ro,,rn,,I Tb}s i III.
AL, c,s,,I.v ., onr s;fa
nor ra'',. wsro u,onrcd Ia. sLarr sLoo,.
srs wh, d., GOOD exacniiou nv ,;.I,inp eff
rahor rgnnors
Tha rnIar l,.x !, lilr,l vorn1.L and
,,;s,osrs il heavy h,, no, va, ,.ccrt.ined
After n. ret irp os on boats fran III.
,,r,n;, Comr,loro Dov;c SON, nnta IA
,ha Navnr IF Na,,L;s iom.pd,n,, the
surra,asr of tho NV Tho No,or ,Eca
,h., ba c,rcs ~ r.,,nca.nloeeI tho
Mr., ~ h;s ban1s
h,o, 90. ,r,raais,.lv ser, oshora
and ill.,. National A,c raised over the Pc.
ON Observation-Disclosures wera m',1. 7,
was even asserted tina, !, would not be
necessary 70 dec',ra Martial law