Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-06-20
INTERESTING ZION xIxPHIs.

In the Northern papera
MEMPHIS, June l0.-Qiiet pervades the entire city,
and the ready submission Of the inhabitants to the Fed
ersl rule ia surprising II is gratifying. The civil
authorities continue to discharge their functions here
toiore The PovosG harshas office is thronged with
permits to proceed North.
The Recorder Of Memphis arrested yesterday by
the Provost Marshal for causing the arrest of cLEs
for converting with Union soldier.
The rebel cavalry are occurring the country around
Grand Junction, destroying all the cotton they can
fad.
Applications to ship six thousand bales Of cotton have
alreaoy been made at Memphis.
The Argus Is still outspoken in It's secession symps
thes. The Avalanche Is more guarded, and inclined
to submit quietly. Both advise pesceabe submission to
Federal will.
Mapy stores are opened and have resumed business.
Some dealers refuse Confederate money but receive Ten
nessee bank notes
The markets are rather sparsely supplied with meat
aud vegetables.
Intelligence was received at Memphis that as soon
the news 0! the defeat OF tie rebel Get and the
der OF the city reached g.. Francis river Arkansas
steamer under Gen. Hindman's orders, when up thai
stream and destroyed several thousand bales Of cotton.
Some 400 bass burned at Madison Ark nsas about
80 miles of Memphis. Il is said that as many As
80 600 bales OF cotton have been burned up that river
hKMPHs June l2.-The Secession sympRthizsrs here
arc bvcCmDg bold daily 10 the expression OF their
sentiments and the Uoion citizens complain that COL
Rchs rule over the city is too lenent and that until
they assured OF rcsiyng better protection from the
Government, they cannot avoW their sentiments The
Provost karshsl requires the oath OF garoe from al
rpicants FOR paases permits to ship goods and the
snsenoy oi the requirements has already caused
siteraple excitement IA the city.
Al officer occupying important position on one Of
the railroads. running to this CITY has i5t returned from
Grenada lie says that General Pops had reached 0ko.
iona b ruresArd was still retreG.lpg. Pice WITH
I a vi a
thousand men. Ire rolling stock OF the Memphis aud
OHIO rcad Is al at PGaols station this side o! Grena-
is Toe post efice and Adams Express Office both
opened in this ely to-day. Two steamers vii! leave TO
day sih coECn. sugar aid mol SIS, tor ST. Louis.
number OF ci,z .ns are also leaving for the North.
GIN. yoHS:ToS's INSTRUCTIONS 10 GIS. JACKSON
Toe Baltimore American publishes the following,
among o,her rebel official dspatcAcs, "fOund in par
ii III destroyed railroad car at Winchester"
RICHMOND, Nay 2s.h, 1870 Msjor A. W. Har-
ma1sn JJhnstol dir, cts that this dispatch be
through TO neral Jaeksou possible and that
/. be kept entirely secret Telegraph to me at what
hrur YOUR courier starts from Saunon with the cit.
patch.
Signed J. L. BoswTLL,
Lieutenant Of Beginners s A.
HEADQUARTERS DEPlRrNISr o. NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
Nav q 1861. O'clock 10 mnutes TO General T. A.
jackson -enCia have jus! received your letter OF
yesterday by Lieutenant Boswell. copy OF Dispatch
E. GRABBED BY that officer from StauniOn reSched me
this morning AG;er reading wrote TO you by spe-
cal mess niger, suggesting movement threatening
Washington Baltimore, unless the enemy st has 10
yoar vicinity enough TO make It rash 70 attempt
Il He has no force beyond the Po'onsc to max. IL
dangerous only ahat he has this side need be con
Il Tered.
You cannot 10 you- present position, employ such
amy yours upon any eneTprso not bearing dirtc y
upon tie slse Of things here either by preventing t6e
achievements TO HoUlelsns army, or by drawing
troots iIom il BY diversions. These objects might be
accomplished by the demonstrations proposed above, or
by a movement upon heDo~ell, although fear that by
the time this reaches you 1t will be too late for either
The mes important ssrSce you can render the country
10 the preventing the further strengthening Of GeCle
lane army. If you fad it too late Tor that strike the
osl important toiy 0! the enemy you can reach. You
compel me TO publish orders announcing your success 90
olten that You must expect repetition of expressions.
Yours very truly, j. Il JOHNSTON.
P. Sit Il reported ibis evening that Mcdowell Il
moving this way from Fredericksburg II ia probable.
]. + JoHS,ToS.