, 1862-11-29
FROM CAIRO AND BELOW.
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lkTbR RESTING SOUTHERN NEWS.
Especial Dlspa5Gh to the Chicago Ttibun,

! CAIRO, November 27, 1859.
lhe public offices and stores are closed herr
to-day On account Of Thanksgiving, in accord
ance with tie proclamation of Gov. Yates.
Three more recruits in the shape Of sBif,
rsms, passed down the river to-day to ioiu
b11g. Gen. Eliit's ram feet. The movement
On the Ohio Rtrer before alluded to-. con.
times. 81
Passengers ffo1a Corinth report all quiet in
that vicinity sines the rebel raid at Heuder.
son.
Especial Diepa.eA q the Chicago Tribune.1 >.
AEarHa, Nov. 25, via cA1go, Noy. q.
There is nothing new from the South gen.
ersIy, Or from Helena.
Memphis is literally filed with incindarfes
Last nignt thirteen houses was burned in diff.
fereEt localities, and one this forenoon. All
oil these are known to be acts OF incindiaries.
insurance officers refuse to take new risks.
snd are cancellipg old ones as fast as possible.
: Great uneasinees is felt is to the safety of
valuable property, and citizens are carving
their money and silver to bank vaults for sc.
CURLY. Great apprehension is felt as to the
safety Of the cntire city tonight.
Especial Dispatch to tho Chicago Trlbunc.1 :
AEHFn1s 80 via CAmo 25, 1862,
There is nothing especially new excepting
that Zen. Sherman has been all day On The
move. Il am not informed as to his des.iua-
ton. The rebels fear very much be nav move
upon Grenada. He has splendid army. It's
numhcrl en- not permitted to give.
Gen. s. a. Huz} }but is in command.
The editor Of tla Bulletin pays the new COM
nandant well deserved compliment mon
the assumption If lis difficult duty. He also
speaks in the highest terms of the RETIRING
General, and his late assistants, Ger. Morssn
s. Smith andCo1. D. C. Anthony. Tie latter
is to remain as provost marshal
There VAS only one fire here last nirht
The excitement is subziding and good order
restored BY doubling the patrol and erminr
the police.
I have little neHs from Grenada, The
people there are fearful that Gen. Sherman is
coming down upon them. The Aposaz mana
ager is taking steps to remove his Office to
Jackson, Mississippi.
Gen. Shernan's advance was known in
Mobile week ago and created lively inter.
est. All their railroads were moving troops, but
no longer in the direction of Holly SPRINGS.
On the contrary they take the Mobile and O Ooto
Road to Columbus, Mississippi, where the
rebels nave extensive ordnance stores. Other
manufactures at Jackson are also rece;vino
its share OF troops from Chattanooga.
learn that Woods division entered I,eha.
non on the Stb, driving AEorgan's cavalry
away. Morgan tell upon them the next mo7n.
ing and captured thirty.
The Little Rock (Ark.) Democrat eavs tha
Abo1itionists are retreating toward the Mis-
souri, line.
Citizens Of West Tennessee, from HAYWARD
county, report the rapid growth of Union sen
timent In that section. Rebel suerillas have
brought them to their senses. They await
Gov. Johnson's proclamation to ho1a an elec-
ton.
CAIRO, Nov. "a r,ass mee1inp of c;t-
citizens will be, hafd fn-afemphia, Tonight, to
tnke ln1siatory lEcasure5 IoDEiu&r to Al .}s~. :
= lion OF q melnber OF Congress from the I0sb
Tennessee district. The people seem thar.
oughiy aroused with regard 10 the 1natter
Gen. Sherman has gigen assurances that he
Will render the movement any assistance in
his power. Gov. johnson is expected to an
point day Of holding the election. Incen-
Gaafies ga are 1rylng to burn the city OF Memphis.
On sunday night there were ten different
fires; Eonday night fourteen, most OF them
aolng but LITTLE danage, Showing conclusiYely
lbat thera IS connected movement to destroy
tic city. Great alarm exists il conseoucnce
ihe grand jury Of Hancock county, G..
reco1nmend to the Legislature to establish =
card manufactory at A1ilicdgeyi!le. that wo-
men throughout the State may furnish home
made clothing, and thus come in competition
with the enormous profits of the factories h
urther recommends that the production of
cotton be curtsiled and the production Of
other receesaries encouraged It cries out
lgainet the spirit OF gain and speculation that
$ rE:iniRg the Southern cause and tends tn
crushing lie poor.
CAIRO, Nov. .,S.-Gen. HurItut tont- com.
uanl OF the Memphis department On The aGth.
IN Tuesday night, the guard Of the CITY was
1o9bled, and horse patrols secured the streets |
md suburbs, notwithstanding which, several
ircs occurred. The classical academy, among
1thers buildings was destroyed.
fecple about -GrcDada are much alarmed |
loout the report which has reached there that |
sen Sherman was coming down to clean them
,ut: he appeal p1oPrietors have sent all |
heir hxtures that could be spared to the !
south, It has been reported in Mobile that
sherman was coming South, and that an
3oapee1nent has created lively interest there. I
The Memphis DNllet;n saYs no more reinforce |
nents are coming to Pe1nbarton or Tale |
1atIASSi UAI tAsat tAtf Alt concentrating at |
Columbia. where IT. is said they have extensive
ordnance works and other government pro |
:erty OF great ya1ue.
The Grand Jury OF Qglethorpe makes The
same presentiment. The great dcstitutiou Of |
Southern soldiers 3e acknowledged b7 both t
:hese bodies. On Tuesday morning about !
$50 rebel cavalry took Henderson, Sta /
Jon, Oh the Mobile and Ohio railroad, burned |
he station house, 1ater tank, and seventy
bales Of cotton, took one company Of Union
soldiers prisoners, and Killed one Of their
number who refused to surrender. They aIsn
scok six cotton buyers who had considerable
,hastise them.
It is not believed that the rebels will make a
stand on the Tal|al1atchie
Tie Richmond 1I1ig says Randolph resign.
ID because he fe1t SO tettered and hampered in
:is office that he had no pleasure in 1t,
Vouchers for upwards Of million and a |
'a]f dollars. are missing from the Me1;ra1 I
PuIyeyor'E Department st Richmond.
The law against the planting of cotton AMI
iistilling Of grain will continue for the neyt |
NO yea17.
In Arkansas the oftleial rote at the State
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