, 1862-07-03

Lle POLITICAL as well as moral stains Of the cik
3zsns ne o. jMemptns. Il inAngurates new era
Between he invairrs an ana %s tts ior an lnslmae{
cannot but be productive Of eood results -nti and
"nch should not be nndsreatimated in value
~ AZ. s9.n paae!s,s. paas!e -. -.
ton during T6;ch nnfs1 a1chane< ~ sons ~ ~
ing, anecdote, history and comment + tax o
plaee, and IL which all parties participated
wit}6nf anc o sfn1 ~ eu nn1on .s "as ansroanced,
Ike to have such things done to make onn
perfectly at home-and the assemblage at
ieo ,suuut a5o1Ignt =. oasperseo, eaeh member well
reen emr}o, ed. ''1S N'N''e D9u
To Dir and Mrs. Richards belongs the honor
q ,oiolnS Tue ms s Gnlan soclabls since the
f7Ist in Ebe v;ci1';tg of hfeysrs';l le3s{ sae
FROM fiChsbuRG AND MEMPHIS.
. <,,urc,;o,ze r.. .z,-..--- n,
J;r1s7w,n-Tstr,. 4fns,'t;o,, 10 "s 5ans aest ds
e7oticns Of tile 1cet-4 isGrfm? H7It s5,ser,e5 r.
F7ths5t7g-Captu'e Of tie raIlWay train.
1,,,e1,;ysnce ,;eh s. 80 .' sane 20 so, lses:
m Ft;ao7 ~, t.o.i '1sn0nu'ss
another tos1- ot,ir. =, .,1S =
atrroacttd md n,zscd ,.s;a '1 rn,an'.s "al ha'
III, Iva <.;+ho, 1oet ~, ..,.., 1~A9'1's =
.,.:. 81. ~. - ene onio" Aorces
= ponld mt scern 7,n-e,h1o ~ -a4s
IN .arrz,1,, ana o,ana7,;s,. ~. ~. 1t 14,s
oor,7ba5 n ~, ~ 49, - s.e ~ls'' W.
arrived fro1n The dee+ -, F.;aan 49,. =, As%s -,
COY ~ tha ro7,, FnI+o,s a. ' ~, ',o1' ~ sue
i'm frat b.s hoo, ~ooo5-aa - 49, s -
rr.. ~~1'o' o.'ee' lloa1 YUM
ra1as u s4'lee liz appeared before the place,
Col. Ellet's FanE Lancaster No. 3. AIineo
Fulton. Iiopess. snd rho sanh,o+ hs,ao,a1,
-. .,:. oo"s 1nons'ien'
ie'1 Luis en5-as "as not announced at the
time, such information being cputrabaud-ou
lle 10Th inst. >their destination Vi.lshnrr
R,ttar 7,o.;3ox,. 1.,,sss.. 4eAoou'S
1s"AuS' Il pelnous unoeltahaog' oRe "ould
no armament save few sharpshooters. Bnt
tho ;nnr,er uaz ,.,renoa s 49,
5..4..4. ano LIZ
usslnat'on teaeneo q Tie 224fh, Without acei'
dent of any Kind, and in fact without being
fred upon from the banks of the river &c
49, .ue5 seoo'o os,
eae nuge stories we Lear are correct regarding
! guerril]as md maraulers Of the rebel sort,
The Monarch rim aown-ofrer +ba a,t;-e
aa,,t NOD ro,a,1ea .-:~4 - '.o 1A'l's
~. r.', n'" ieacnso punt t"o miles aooSe-to
Vi:hsburg, took survey Of the entertainments
md batteries and then returned to her ron,
sorts ~ A4SA ~'o'
..,,
| eon1aoaors Far1asut's heet, lying below
| Vicksburs, had not obserYed the Monarch, OF
{ If 50. had taken her for n rahe1 orc 1,,not
tas;n,s s 1s,sz s ~ az ~ .,osI ss.s' oe uoe
67su1u " 1ne iaA1 VI 1helhpn4s or forf
| Pillow, much less Of the more recent Affair at
| White River. This being the case. when. an
I the next day, four men il United States uni
! forms appeared Oh thu shore IN bis ;u5uedjate
| vicinity The Commodore was considerably sur
p1iEed, and proceeded at once to arrest them
| as drser:ers from the Union service. It was
| in vain that the men declared they were from
Memphls-a part Of the sharpshooters Of the
ram Ieet OF Col. Elet and that in fact one ot
their number WAS Lieut.. El1et, son Of tie de-
! ceased commander Of the rams. It was IN
t vain they claimed that Memphis Ind eurren-
! d.1td oD the 7th Of the mouth, lust one
| day after the Investment Of Fort Pillow, II
! was to 70 effect, the statement that their fleet
| was just around tue point, and but four miles
/ distant. Commodore Farragut knew better.
stories, sill, in the main, perfectly correct 1t
last, however, to teet tie sincerity Of his four
| desertefs, he furnished them With u guard oj
seventy men to accompany them to their feet
I and q. tlc same time giving the officer Of the
| proved true for Commodore Davis ana Lieut.
Col. Ellet, then in command Of the rams, Il
tie story did not prove true, the men we're tr
be taken back and treated as deserters,
They were not deserters, but four courage
Gus and loyal sharpshooter5 from the rau
nav be Imagined, hut it cannot be described
when they found the river open to Cairo
above. and a chance for early communication
with the hotilla Of the Mississippi presented
The dispatches wsre delivered. The escor
returned across the point to Commodore Far
1aG1t with The good tidings, and Ifeut. Col Ell
lot immediately Yent up the Fulton to com
mnn1cate az Nath tommoaore Dayls.
1aeE4 "as sIeae Jos Ii ~ 19lou Eaoo9a
w suuu t 49, - Lsh ~
II o1d not surprise tnose no were lnltittea Z
near taas eac nssz "uoaa 1uo'e oo~a sae ~ l1se =
fe fhe eoF op az ahqa5 5re MI staamsr nu
with guns vas left to guard the city, But th
remainder, with INC gallant commodore, ha
lot been gone many nours when the Noun
City and another gunboat steamed about tn
point, moved Slowly up In front o. the cit
3nd came to anchor, Their guns commandin
It YVES reported by several rebel deserter
picked up BY the party while crossing th
Joint from Fafragut's heet to the locality {
The rams, that all 1be guns but about thrice
Lad been removed from yicksburg, and that br
slight resistance would be Offered By t
Monarehs gaze the LIE to such q story. Frol
all a1spcarances it Is low thought Fi2k-bu1
I will not surrender Until utter d long and ha1
fought siege.
The t"o fleets, With sufficient land al1i'
should be able to take any city on the con;
nent. Both fleets are well supplied wi mo
tarz, in addition to the shelf capable Of beir
thrown from the guns of the tioti1la, and
must be strong point indeed that can stand
J psotracted siege from them. As last reso
the city may be burned.
TIE CAPTURE OF THE RAILWAY TRAIN.
r+h;-E - 71as 1oet Fc;ao,- = ,-a,1- 49, 49,,
, .nann :, 80 ~ ~. '1aas Me1h. tAat w
s,a, cotrnsnonds.+a e ~, Il
onnar s5 Ms;nr hsf', 49, raa tba ~ -,
and treasurer Of that par.iruIsr Inc and Il
ra;irn13e tn3t III; az tb;rt " ~ ~ 1,f;ot
the Sfe1nnhis ana nhin rnnn ~ uou sta .1ll'Ts -
/ Tetchie Rr;dee' which had heen fnrned ti"1 !
The rebels. Il xon1d not seem that what ;
: ! fnok IN he the n1eosoufest ride ga hs1 had
! = long fine was anv Of the safest to take. ;.
tive carving list nartr oyxr The Wemrb;s !,1 =,
, Ohio, was captured on The hemnhis Al
5 Charleston rood an the following We1nasds
! only fourteen miles fro1n Memp6ia. R1t th,
l Ike latter train had uaiIitary men on hoar
and the former had mostly civilians. Il
made bv the cantnre Of a few ra3]Taad at
g p]oyccs and a III Of scribElerr. mt fhe mi
! tory Tere proper plumber.
I. The first train through to Gor1nth Was
! leave on Wednesday morning. Upon It tos
, passage Col Pride, Col Kinney, several Gus
= termasters, and a detachment Of the 56
3 Ohio regiment, a]opg with Capt. McMiehae
!, Of Gen. Smiths staff, who had on the Mond
: previous been brought to Memphis b . f
: lie Of ShiIoh, Following lust in The re.r
4 the train was hand-car and two employe
: Of the te1egrsph company. Captain Mari