The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-06-07
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GEN. POPE 40 MILES S0UTH
OF CORINTHi
he X COMMAND OF LARGE
D0DY OF REBELS.
Relieving Gen. Beauregard Of the
Command Of 10000 Troops.
Jackssn Still Retreatlng, Closely
Pursued By Federals.
Glorious News Frem Tennessee.
MEMPHIS AND FORT WRIGHT
In Possession ef FederalS
1900 Of General Preltiss' Men
Pareled BY Rebels. !
GuerrilIas At Work in Missouri.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
jackson Still Retreating, Closely
Pursued 81 Federals.
Glorious News From Tennessee.
MEMPHIS AND FORT WRIGHT
In Possession Of FeaeralS
1900 Of General Prentiss' Mel
/ Parsled BY Rebels. ! gu
GuerrilIas At Work In Missouri,


ga 3#t. I'm Chicago, June 4.
The Federal loss in the two days fight be
fore Richmond, in kills d and wounded. VA
5000 the telegraph Fact made . blundel
in reporting the number last night.
4Sta Washington, June 4.
Specials to the New York papers.-Con.
gressmen Just returned from White House
say that before they left two trains had
brought 10 over 1907! wounded from the
Chickahomioy, who we're transferred t.
vessels to be distributed 10 the d,ffereD,
hospitals. Those in charge said there were
many more 10 come in, besides many toe
severely wounded to be moved.
The wounded say that Cassy's division
was led into an ambush, the enemy drawing
them forward BY q feigned retreat, until
they were victims from . ere from the
woods which no troops could stand.
On Sunday they were driven 1T all points
along the line, which extended a distance
Of Is miles in length, except Cascy's Di-
Sunday night, when the fighting ceased
This Division was composed of New York
regiments.
se Paducah, June 4.
The last a~ooounts from Gen. Pope report
him 10 full pursuit of the enemy, Is miies
south Of Corinth. The rebels ace scatter
ing fast. bsFa
Cairo, June 4.
The bonn. ardment Of F. Wright contin.
ues. Deserters report that the Fort is be.
ing evacuated /; bnt little reliance is to be
placed in this statement. go slJ
7ze# Martinsburg, June 4.
Reliable statements from Strasburg say
| that Jackson's whole force, with trains and
| prisoners, passed through that place on
| Monday, towards New Market.
MiIroy made IN attack on Jacksou's rear
guard, at Fisherkili, q strong strntegic
point a mile and q half beyond S%trasburg.
From the last information a~ttainable, the
enemy held the ground, and continued the
retreat during the night. 1t was reported
that Jackson's advance wa at New Mar
kes on Monday night.
The rebel generals Smith and Lopgstreet,
| with Is 900 men, are said to be in the val.
ley, but their exact position is unknown.
Chicago, June 4.
News from Tennessee stat that there is
q steady development Of Union feeling in
that State, cheering to Government. Mr..
Brown, a prominent rebel, and member Of
the Military Board, addressed q Union
meeting at Columbia, n few days SINCE
He said thet the rebellion was played out,
and that Tennessee was lost to the C0nfed-
eracy, and all people ought to 60 for the
Union. saar- n-. gas
1a Washington June 4.
The following despatch has been received
at the War Department: q
a.l Corin,h, Mics, June 4.
To Secretary Of War: q
~ General Pope with
10000 men is thirty miles below Corinth
pushing the enemy hard. He already re.
ports taking 10000 prisoners and deserters
from the enemy, and 5000 stand Of arms.
Thousands Of the enemy nre throwing away
their arms. A farmer says when Beaure-
gard heard that the Railroad OF his line of
retreat had been cut be became frantic, and
told bis men to save themselves as best they
they could. We capture ed nine LOGON olives
and 4 number Of cars. One OF the former
already in running order. Several more
will bs repaired in q few days.
The result IL all l could desire.
(Signed) HALLEck.
Washington, June 4.
In ACCORDANCE win u IeSoiUe.ou -
quiry a copy OF instructions OF Gov. stan
ley we're sent to the Senate yesterday.:-
They in general terms represent the dotes
to be such a. are suggested IN the com
mission of . Military Governor. There ],
nothing 10 either commission or instruc'
lions about enforcing LEGAL laws. Inquiry
was made in consequence OF the course
pursued BY Gov. Stanley in suppressine
schools for the improvement OF the blacks
Washington, June 4.
The Senate yesterday passed q ill ap.
propriating 100000 for RAISING sunker
vessels for the navy. Uuder this bill th'
Cumberland and Congress will be raised
Il is said an attempt will also DO made {,
raise the Merrimac.
Washington, June 4.
The Secretary Of War, transmitting Gov
Stanley's instructions, says: Whatever tn,
Governor may do will be endorsed by tn
Department, trusting to his Judgment an,
discretion.
Nashville, June 4.
The train from Columbia, this evening
brought 1000 Federal prisoners, OF Genl
Prentice Division, taken at the battle D
Pittsburg Landing. They we're p~arolled i
consequence of the rebels being unable Z
feed them. They report universal di-con
tent among the rebel soliiers, who ar
anxious to 90 homo /; 400 more prisoner
will arrive o-morr0w.
The speeches of ex.G Governor Brown, q
Columbia, we're exersing a powerful inaa
encs upon those who were nisled into %
cession.
!, 6 Baltimore, June 1.
A survey Of chat portioa Of the Balti
mere I Ohio Railroad recently Invaded b
the rebels, show that but little damage Va
done. The road is expecsed, 70 be in thor
oogh working order BY Monday.