The Goodhue volunteer., 1862-06-11
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NRw YoRK. June-4.

New YoRK, Juns~4.
The prize schooner Laura NJ. Holmes,
captured while escaping from Charleston
for Nassau. on the 27lh, by tho gunboat San
tiago, has LOO bales Of cotton. -
WAsu1NaroN, june 4.
SENATE-Mr. Wilson offered 4 resolution
allowing premium Of two dollars to every
recrdit and months pay in advance to every
volunteer ss2esz z:s. ..a$: szzz@s. :,
! A joint rsso'u.ionswas passed suspending
all payments 10 the Department of the
West. ''cctstss, !: *zss>. - ~: = -
The tax bill was taken up and discuss
ion ensuee on taxing cotton. l. -; ~.
-. .... ....u WASHINGTON. June s.
| The Navy Department has issued pro-
posa!s Tor the construction and complete
equipment Of fifteen gunboats !; speed not
less than thirteen knots. They are TO be
delivered within four months. In conjunc-
ton with the War Department proposals
are invited Tor heavy guns for both Of these
branches Of public service
-. ..::..s>, :sss CHICAGO, June 5.
A special dispatch from Cairo says that
Immediately on the occupation of Corinth;
forces from Pope'x division were sent
out in pursuit OF such rebels as fed west
ward.
! Gen. Granger, in command Of two regi-
men's Of cavalry, came up in the rear Of the
enemy six miles southwest Of Corinth, and
engaged them.
He lost ffty men in this fight, but was
afterwards reinforced, when tho rebels were
surrounded. 1t is said that s, 900 or O,OOO
were captured. A portion Of those have
reached Pittsburs Landing en- route for
northern military prisons.
Latest accounts state that General Pope
was nine miles southwest Of Corinth, which
point his whole corps had reached.
HALLEcK's HEADQUARTERS, June 3.
Citizens say when Beaurcsard learned
that the railroad had been cut, he became
as beat they could. Several regiments Of
Mississippians dispersed, and have gone
home.
Gen: Pope, with 4o,Ooo mon, at last &C.
counts was forty miles south, pressing the
enemy hard. He already reports 10000
prisoners and de<ertcrs, and 1900 stand Of
arms captured. We have also captured nine
locomotives. partially disabled. and several
cars expect to have them running in =
week.
y. s STEAMER AarsTA.
Orr CHARLESTON. s. c. May 2s}
rCorrespondence Of the Newark Adrer-
t SER III have barely time to forward let
ter bv the Prize Just captured off this place.
which is m ia way nor,hwar1. The news
here is quite important. Our gnn"oa's are
within four mics Of Charleston, BY way Of
Stone Inlet, and we all expect soon to at
tack it.
New York, June Z.
The United States steamer Birnvile ar
rived last night with three steamers, two Of
which were captured off Charleston in at.
tempting to run tho blockade. Their names
are the Providence. Lacroila, and tho Reb-
becca-all from Nassau
The Presidents revokal ot General Hum
tcr's proclamation was received at Port
ROYAL. General Hunter had organized =
brigade of contrah.nds. and was about to
a.@ixn them to building. intrenehments ard
fortifications. - c.
A sharp engagement had occurred with
.he rs,,el batteries At Steneton.
The Union forces were virtually investing
Charleston. ~
The rebel steamer was run ashore off
Williams Island. while being chased by
the blockading vessels, and - still aground
The steamer Cora. priso to the Keystone
State is below. -
HALLEcx's HEAno,'ARrERs. CoR1NrH|
June s, 1852.
Gen. HaIleck moved his headquarters
here to-day, occupying the house formerly
occupied bv Bragg. Gen. Thomas occu-
pies one formerly occupied by Beaure-
gard
The enemv are reported $4,000 strong
between Baldwin and Okolona. At last
accounts. Pope's advance was this side Of
Twenty Mile Greek. and the enemv's rear
guard o. the south side still retreating.
An English officer who deserted SAYS
high Confederate officers told him they lef.
here l2OOnO strong. but when they arrived
At Boonville. 50 ono had deserted. mostly
A|abamians. Louisianians, and Mississippi.
ans.
HA1LEcK's HEAnouARrERs. June 4.
A man who left Grand Junction this
morning says that Memphis and Fort pil.
low were surrendered to our forces on Fri
day night.
RoLLA. No., June 5.
Colonels White and Van Smelling. Of the
rebel army, and James Mason, Secretary Of
State under Calib Jackson, together with
about twenty ordinary rebels were captured
at Cassville few days ago.
Advices from General Curtis, army in
Arkansas. say that scouting parties from
Generals Carr and s0sterhans divisions in
frcnt Of Little Red River. and from Gen.
Steel's on the left and rear have been very
successful, lately, in breaking up rebel camps
and running down guerillas.
Lieutinant Col. Lewis, Of 1st Missouri,
fell in with . party out Of reach. and charged
m them killing iouf. wounded about twenty
sna scattering the rest $3.50
Near West Point party was routed nv
Major Hawkins Of the 9Th Missouri and =
rebel Lieutenant taken prisoner.
Lieutenant Colonel Hicke,ts o. the 9Th
Illinois Cavalry. attacked > party at Cuiche
river, killing 4 wonnding 4. taking 2 prison.
srs and driving the rest into the swamp.
Major Bowen. commanding detachment
Of his own battalion and 3rd Iowa Cavalrv. /
1t 8 ?. Il. on The 9Th Of may, fell upon re-
bel cs,np At kickspoo Bottom. west o: Ba tes
vile about so miles. killing and scatter
ing the rebels in every direction. capturing I
large amount of camp and garrison equip
Age 2 prisoners. Is horses. 81 guns, 80 orl
40 bowie knives and 80 rsvolvers. This