The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-07-14
The Latcs. from the North.

The Lat cs: from the Worth.
We have received Baltimore papers 10 the lGtb
iiiSi., through the Kindness ST friend. The follow
ing is scinltse- cs ls news as made by the b i.
more Nf,cs &ee{
In the Senate cf the United Slate5 = bill vas re-
ported from the Committee on Military Affair 20
provide for receiving negroes Into the military
vice CT tho United 5atss aud declaring all such as
slaves to be thereafter free. any law. usage
custom, to the contrary notw il standing. The bi
to amend the la" calling eut the militia by proyit
ing for drafting, i'll it becomes nec.ssary here
after, was called up and ebated An amendment
Tss introduced 10 include negroes and giving the
President power tu organize them into tattaliop-,
regiments brigad-s, and divisions, according to
OF color. the public interest NAV require The
discussion continued up to The hour of adjourn
ment.
IN he House of Representatives. an act supple.
fa5ntary 20 the bill manuInitting the slaves in the
Dsirct OF Columbia. called up aud forced
through the Senate tnaer the pressure of the pre-.
vioua question. The supplementary sst allows
slaves of persnns who neglect to file the necessary
papers present their statements In behalf Ut
their freedom and also declares trse all slaves from
other States who. since April last, have been
p,oyed within the limits of the District who shall
bs hereafter employed.
OF news, properly called there Il very little to
record and th., little il OF the cloudest aud most
unsatisfactory kind. portion Of BuInsides com
lnand IL reported, on doubtful authority to have
reached Fortress Monroe its way to reinforce Me
Clellan.
Additional troop, from other quarters aso said
to have reached him, aud II is intmated that still
heavier forces their way to join him. In the
meantime, however. some movements are making
on the west bank Of the Ja,nes river. which seeIn
TO indicate ain intention On the part OF the Confed
crates either to blockade the river to seriously
interfere with the of transports laden
! with supplies for the Use of the army. According
! to the correspondent of the New York Times.
raj batteries have already been planted below Har
rison'. Landing, on the opposite side of the river
/ at WI led
| two men board and wounded six, and so damaged
the vessel that she Obliged to be run ashore to
| avoid being sunk.
telegram from, Cairo furnishes some particulars
in regard the condition CT affairs in the South
west. The Grolada tassldsippD .jppect is quoted
a. stating that large number of Confederate troops
have left Tupelo for Water Valley, forty miles
from Holly Springs The division commanded by
Gen J. G.. Breckinridge is said 10 have gone 10
! Vicksbarg aIid considerable force OF Mississippi
troops TO Richmond Only about three thousand
Confederates are reported remaining at Grenada,
from which place nearly all the Government stores
| had been removed
| General Hind!nen has issued proclamati ion sid.
dressed TO the people OF Arkansas, exhorting them
10 annoy the enemy in every possible way. ''if
| the people do their part he says THE troops will
! do the rest" General Curtis is said to have
abandoned all idea OF attempting any further often
sye operations In Arkanpas. one account has
! II that he il hard pressed; that 10 relief has
/ reached him. aid that the whole country border
| ing on Whi,e river Is up Ia arms. Another state
u,tnt i that he has sutcGe6cl IN crotslHg tho
Black river and is novin, towards the Mississippi
Vichsburg l. not yet taaen. Porters mortar
feet Is s,!l engaged il boabartsing the city, which
il ia nj 10 have sustained considerable damage but
/ The Confederate. appear determined to resist the
landing Of troops, even II the battaiies should be
! si..nce,l-some ten Thousand CcEfelerates, under
! Gen Van Dorm, being eneauiped on the hieh bluffs
! four miles below, We have alre.dy chrouiced the
fact that a piri of the guaboats lad succeeded i'll
ru,,,i, the gauntlet Of the batteries, hut not
corilpg TO the official report without suffering
eaIauye and loss OF fifteen Killed and thirty
wt nIi.icst.
The Cincinnati ERqasrer declares the dispatch
which pn rpar.ed 10 coue nom GuheFai haii.ek
nouneing that the White river WITS ep.H ~ nmyiga
ton Tor oris hundred aud seventy Mles, nLss Gov
crnor Rector IL fugitive, 10 be 4 forgery.
Secretary stanton 10 feportas: ~ have said ihat
the call for three hundred hotisani a,.ditto ton troops
has been Responded 0 much more promptly than
the t;oyern,nant had saticjpaed. On the ether
han,, this New York .Ferid- s.,arex that the "eail
has Nc: vet knIlcd the iiTst tiash If eathpsasn;
that dixryIst weighs like pal. aad that IA salien
el,.,a, il settling on every heart The psopie
c9tsil, inotioplesa" liie Nrw York Jrishat re-
ioices in the gratifying belief that that conception
0f inefble stupidity, tho great uninn anaconda Is
deiunct After reearitulatinx the sstes Of
which the '.anaconda' has oecasiened. tho 7ri6ass
mathematics that military reptile ~ n biandsr,
knn,bns and Ii nuisance.
The " York ifosid IL Vi epiaion that an addition
VI huud.sd thensand u they could be brought intp
tbs neid in twenty dsyx would throttle the rebel
lion but beth she Wer1d aud tho Phits1elphiA Pvsss
Cpnrur In steaiag thQ recruiting Tor The NsW Ivy