The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-27
THE WAR IN the sou HwAsT.
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I FROM OUR ARMY CCkRESPOruEfT
S;nR,N1n. naGY IA &c

CoRiETn. AGy IN ae92,
Hourly we are watching for ic,Ptyf~nt de-
veiopneI o. Tae enemy have A1Min ad.
vanted on all sides, and In great force kopes
division. before cur right. embraces about
forty thousand msp, while Buel is c 1AlmG IN
the centre. Grant and ThOmes are said U be
approacnius ty the left. Skir1nishing YVES
|! going on yes:srday nearly eli day a. Inter-
vals, but si.hont el,ectal Sesai...
A. to ur own army. IL 10 daily Strengthen.
Ing The woI KS or taktnG new positions CORES
uon.lug with those Of the ersmY, end we
| have every arrangement iaade that osp pu
suggested by tas skill Snd Wisdom Of oar
! Iaaceis 80 meet eaa osa. oiek the human tide
| lnet is psipg hurled against MS. Our mar are
la the beet OF spirits ana anxious for tbs
,rlper ding crash to he over. We are fiSips
| with nerves s;luog to their utmost tension.
Hardi5 an hour passes by, day or plsAA
when the ''alaIum' Is not aounded ia our
esrs, and we are called ~ the saddle to s,s.
rsadg tor .he emergency. No ore donbsS our
scCcsss. Preparations aTs com plete, aud the
o@ise Tue terrible eastisation which Is their
Iate L. does NO. aeem possible Tha. we can
30 vsiifps,. By any force thsteneny have be.
fore us. Prisoness sst II at naa h lndred and
k!tY or saxty thausaQ4 bar IL ID kneWx a.
tsfcisj circles th.t he has not uiere tL IN ssy :
anty OF eighty thoasand Effective hSauns
,roops Acaness has drsadfui!y oaaimated
his sstnka. and desertloIs are continually tax.
FEDERAL hearts. The late skirnish showed
oonsiusiveiy their incisposi ion 70 resist. "a
hesureS rd remarked while rldiIg eioEG our
isuas-"Boys,- don't he afraid, they can't
Stand toay rea every time hey see yuui''
Tbs feet is tue Ieukee army was 50 deci.
mated snd dsmcra!jz I'd by the battis IF s;hi.
Ion that Haiieok hes nad his hands ful; ia ex.
tFicating II frcm tas entangled condliicp in
which :; vas thsn thrown. and The work Is
Act set CON Pile ed Northern letters aay h ~
e2f eti ieueaa afmF Off rers are being appointed
IN 80 piecs OF thcse who were killed or ara
i;tot np,tsnt, end Ihasssgimepts which wer.
Gi&orSaa'std lave bees merged into what are
eEiiee "UGiop'' nr.sadss Taa entire hrrcy
has tsep divided into three divisions altar the
rnanueT Ct thEt OF .be f3tCTc Sc under r.s rs-
spect;Ie comsnends nj Geaereie Grant Baeli,
;.cd Potc, each Of which curns is an eff {. live.
aud completsly organized arlny IN itself --
Thsca sTe known BY tha names Of the Army
~ West Tennessee (Gsn. Hran:'s,) the
tatlny ct ths nh.e, . tden, bpelrs,l ana tee
army OF ihe Nississ,ppi." Gen. Popa'e>-.
all OF yhese being untsr the supreme Coz. =
nGn1 Il Ger. Hatlak
his gast rnaEhlnery If war has hesuu ts
TcfE : ha ball has cUsnmsnCedrolliuG Ihs
FsTteu is arC!ll&Is himself, and while /
" "iLEa ia n Owl = wards b. theatre of one of
taP EE2ntGss ut !zrgV .sl..narn on = iiis world
mas sSsF Svllc9sE2d.--- 7ncoGrtsr which ,siii
60 % = q 10 hj-sVE; pl.;; the V,Htssiu1 q MS.
W1rl8. "'"
h8t Ha iccis viii socn nave Il fra In the
1fat r. ssh ss tso1t. tbs d. saason IS sale
u 2GT9 s!Ts-Cg commenced Inss Ver;ncseaa
hs- s!leI ssYsiai geot. Is s.sbQ.aYifg s,erHn-
i&iy drying. mol .iolss ;nff as4 eea are work
sud 3tssesa viii qu'ca.s hc doing It's vsofls
among MS tr01Es "a fec Galty SOU fetsrata
balls aud s.e.!.
&Ri,s 6. toIt pi;i5u have b*an varied i,v
Il sln,tl battle between Jsg f:as Hi esoI, AMI
t;oiamotQre He isomeTy. win his cotton
'et, &rd tls se5ou0ia5is T4nKse sua eno
IL acteG Dcats we ran into soIr 30; g. ch, ana
suGE one u both a:ads. This cotton sides
rroTea Al efsctusl banter 10 the artillery oI
tas enemy, 6tthoHsh the quar- r.ecs'' wero SO
Ulu:2 mat the firs ot thsir guns actually
'uaaasst crr ;oats
Alto, Jlers vrs lost two hiit+d and eight
~GCaGsd. Tbs victory would have been
rnGrie oomple.e tut for the unfortunate ge-
v eodid rog follow IN few days thsTa 10
IS .robab,iity qg another trlai
1 ne Z CT ii ,hs Encounter he. baea 70 IT.
stcxe conn sfcs As egards abe sgtafy IF the
lsslac E, river AID ,As CITY UI lLGmpais
FiaAaeaze .s ce.ns strongly fortified i,a.ow,
e ID E'cTA P..lse~ - ssre t.y !. r3Y~ ccSnr Is
from memphis inoic.sa 9rsA: .x~. slaaat
ahoHg tao -rns-bsarius popu.-n1 grow
Ia s Cut u 'ha cCnsgrLpIou uct. uuuG-eGs
axe !saVi. fae city by evsrV roncs, oIi foot,
IN eoa 2, 2ud by private ConveyAncs--cow.
Eru!y dogs. who hass s1incleC tle srldieTs uG.
III the last mouispt and nov run rather n an do
the sacred outy which thsir country en- bins
We Can apsed such parting sgoundyels with d
gustc; and the only wisfortule attending
their departure fs cor inability to scar into
their white. livsred tarcasses the true brand
of their character. The scu.s Of these crsa-
lures nfs so small that they might pass ten
abreast through tue eye CT q C-mariC needle
without touching, and then be turn 81 into the
skull OF Gn Arkansas mosquito for G. Hllipu.
tihn baby rattle.
Confederate money which has bsen "down'
i'll Memphis, Is rec1u ting. Beaurea Ird hiss
issued an order authorizing the arEest ofsvery
man who refuses The "spcnduiix," aud one. r
two valiant cirlZens have already taken pri
vaLe tn1ashing from incenaed Missouriane, be.
cause they declined Government bills in pay
ment Of thanecessartes of life. The universal
veraict OF the nation Will be, "ssrved ZEN
right QUgL QU'UE.