Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-07-22

ing the advance of Gen Stceos division, after
wards reinforced by two companies, attacked
and routed tbs rebels, sc scattering them in all d.
rectlons, the greater part going towards Little
Rock, They also evacuated Dural's Bluff
Later adylces state that Gen. Curtis advance
has reached Helena. His army is in good con.
diton and spirits. Provisions are scarce, but
supplies are carrying from Memphis,
/ LOUISVILLE, July Is. Tho Bulletin says that
Morgans Band last night destroyed the long
bridge on the Kentucky Central road between
Cynthia and PARIS.
A gentleman residing near Cynthia says Nor
gan moyo on Frankfort and Lexington was
TENT, hrs real object being to take the railroad
at Paris and destroy the Townshend Vaduct,
which it would take six weeks to reconstruct
There are reports this evening Of tho railroad
between Lexington and Frankfort having been
torn up Today by guerrllas.
CAIRO, July Is. The water has been let into
the canal at Vicksburgh, but the antcipations
that it would soon cut channel through are not
yet realized The work OF deepening it three
feet has commenced
The guerlas near Memphis are growing more
bold, burning cotton almost in sghtof the city.
Disgusting themselves as cotton buyers they
find where it is secreted, and then como in force
burning it.
ST. LOUIS, July l5 Dispatches to the mill
lary authorities to-day say that Gen. Curtis
command about II 600 strong has reached
Helena Ark where they are resting AZ present
Information from Corinth 10 Thursday say
til at Gen. IIaleck was there, and the various
divisions Of the army wsre in good condition
and eager for active operations.
Bragg has about 40,0 600 troops ut Tutells.
and 50 900 more are at Holly Springs and At
other placs Their movements are said to in
dictate offensive operations.
KANsAs Cl1l, July II The Santa tie mail
OF the Goth ult has arrived All the Texans
except one company have left arizona for home
There was an engagement yesterday between
company OF State militia and Quautrcll's
band near Pleasant Hill.
The rebels were finally rcpul-ed with loss Of
9 killed ana m9rtllY wounded. oar loss WI,
8 killed and - wounded
Quanueli = c0,ch and sabre and list OF all
hi. men wcrccaptared Capt kea-c1mmand
ns die militia reported wounded
NASHVILLE July 49, Tba guerlAa have
fallen beck oar loss 10 the late httt was %
killed ana e. wJuudel lhr reb. ioss va, 80
Killed. ana 100 wounded Inc citizens take
god cre Of the wouuleiand haye buried the
DEAD Ieit BY tie rebels The cltlas are ac
lively cnIsting in the home guard aul aiu
ioremrnt, are arriving NO danger is appre.
h.uded 70 this city
SOe1ai D@pai,h 20 fhe Ner York HaaH
NASHVILLE, July ~ ftercbal, are reported
10 have evacuated Murfree.boro The killed
on both sides is not over 3d. ten Dulls !.
severely il not % rialy wounded, but is now
under good care
The citizens buried the dead Of both Union
and rebel soldiers No paiyate residences were
destroyed
Enlistments have been going on moderately
The ci,y is beyond all danger
CHICAGO, July IL. special despatch to the
r. Jvns dated Mepphn, says that 200 Of Col
Fitch's command had an engagement with the
rebels, numbering $50, on the morning Of the
9Th The Federal loss was - killed and wounded
and the rebels had So killed wourded and
missing Another engagement took place on
the night Of the 7th Col / Itch captured all
the enemy's camp cquipage and provisions.
Both nights are saId to nave taken place within
ten miles Of Durall's Bluff, where large iorer
Of rebels are said 10 be stationed
Mnrul,, July H. Gen Carii,' entire com-
naad arrived ID Helena On tbc d. lur
army len Batesyill, luue D. aud reached jack
sonpur, on JhO Doth On tn 2ud Of july
they started across TIE county
GA ,he Am as the 18Th Illinois reslu nt was
coming down the White river with load OF
cotton, they were iged on hy gurriills seven
a,les nel)w Grand Gazs Inc fr, wax re-
,urnod ani the rcbis lied 4 c1ntrahtuj. taken