New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-17
LATER FROM MEMPHIS.
Reported Conccnr ntion OF Rebels at
Grenada, Miss.-7hrcntencd Stampede
OF Negroes in Arknnsas-The Invest
ment Of Chattanooga.

MEvPHrs, Saturday, June II, 1862.
citizen from Memphis, who has taken the oatli
of allegiance, has just returned from Grenada, Miss
aud reports that Rebel army 65 900 strong has
centrated there, and that business was brisk, and
provisions plenty.
The following is copy Of the oath administered
10 the Rebel officers and soldiers who voluntarily de-
livered themselves up to ne:
i" / soemnly swear that l will bear true in,ell-
gence to the United State,, and support and sustain
tue Constitution aud laws thereof; tiat will main
tain tie national sovereignty paramount TO that
of all State, county, or corporate powers; that
will discourage, discOuuenance, and forever
oppose Secession, Rebellion, and disintesraiion
OF the FEDERAL Union; that j disolaiin and de-
nounce all faith and fellowship Win The 30
called Confederate States, and Confederate armies,
and pledge my property and my life to the
sacred performance Of this my solemn oath OF aliegi
aDce TO the Government of the United States VI
America
There is much alarm among the whites OF Crtten'
den County, Arkansas, opposite this city, IN conse-
quence Of the discovery Of design on the part Of
several hundred Of the negroes of that County to
simultaneously run away and present themselves to
the Union commander for protection. There are
about four thousand negroes in the County and only
a few hundred whites, some Of whom are coming
here not deemiDg it safe to remain among the
negroes.
A company Of cavalry, the advance guard OF Gen.
walace's command reached here yesterday, and
Gen. Wallace will probably arrive here to-day and
take command Of the city.
The following dispatch is taken from TIE Memphis
Grenada APPEAL:
ArLiSr, Tuesday June TO- 1862
Passengers by the State train reported the forces
Of the enemy, variou.ly estmat'd at from 1000 to
000 had left the rvtr opposite Chattanooga, after
dividing his forces, part going up and part down
the river. IL was believed they will attempt to
cross and form junction this eide TO attack tie
CITY. Generals Kirby Smith, Leadbeater, and
REYNOLDS are there with plenty Of troops TO whip
the enemy. The people of Chattanooga are hrm'
and free from alarm.
MSnr"tr, Juue 10, 1872.
Col Stacks order expressing the circulation OF
Confederate treasury notes, and requiring persons to
receive permits to pas the guards around tie city,
produced great excitement. The papers devote long
editorials to the former subject. The Argus depre-
Gates the haste with which the order was is,ued, but
Il save il will ultimately call out boarded currency,
which has been idle for some months The Ara-
loyeLe trnss the order will be modified, as il con-
ficts with the express views of Col Fitch in bis in
terview with the bankers Of the city.
A woman dressed in mans apparel was arresiedas
a ANY Yesterday She represents herch IA having
been 10 the Confederate service under Gen. Polk.
seyentv-iour Confederate officers and soldiers took
the oath on Saturday.
The following is from The Viek'Surg NeT' OF the
18th:
Gen. Breckenridge arrived yesterday.
Seven of The enemy eunboats were engaged III
,helling Grand Gulf yesterday. The resul, Is un-
known. n
Gen. Butler had arrested DR.. Stone OF Now-Or'
l.ans. and lodged him in Fort jackson, with his
limbs shackled and ironed.
We learn that the Confederates last week rescued
the New ORLEANS, Opeloutas and Great Western
PAIL Id from the enemy, taking several officers ana
prvate, prsoners and destroying all the bridges on
The road Two trains were then near BTsshear City,
and ali the Unionists aboard were captured. our
men then ran the train TO Algiers, and cut the evee
to prevent the enemy getting out, but they soon re-
Late New Orleans papers contain the particulars
NJ the hanging of "A man named Milford, condemned
by the Military Commission, for tearing down the
American flag on the - Of April.
Six prisoners, taken a! Fort jackson, have been
senteDced 10 be shot for violation OF their parole
The Vicksburg Wing OF Tuesday condemns the
opiniou that The city must necessarily surrender, and
say. having driven back the fleet from below they
only wait au opportunity to destroy that one from
above.