The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-27

general ou,ratons remains TO be secn The enemy
may In revenge for their unccrc noni a. rout make
sudden advance In force all sides bnt Aoprehend
they will not risk baltic with oar troops behind IN.
trsnchn su ssibie they viii essay TO draw NJ out
Generals outit, and VII, have To move with ekceed-
Ing care % prevent Wass loo dc sal We shs, nov ,
have arng and ski mshng every day. Health OF the
army Improving. Weather magnificent
GENERAL PRICE GOES TO THE FRONT.
[krom the Richmond dispatch, ay l6.l
Tho m .gnanimity Of Gensrs Beauragaid. We hear,
prompted him " tender t0 General Tce any position
in this coming battle 1t Cornth which ho would indicate
General price replied 70 this magn ninous tender from
take the position Of .dangsr" whsrsulon no was as-
signed the front position whore hs VIII lead OIL IN the
nsnmty of Go srai Bsauroard Or The cool and brave
daring " General Price.
ADVANCE or rHs HNsxv.
From tho Richmond Wing, May 2o.1
special despatch the ADVERTISER cd cornth, 18Th
inst. says:-CAptan Avery. OF he Georgia Dragons
since and discover Oh Tho whole fedef army moving
from the river upon position terrifying ~ they ad
vance, also BRINGING mp siege guns u immense size
our right last night.
THE OPPOSING ARMIES AT coRINTH.
From the Mem his Avalanche, May 49,
give them hops OF In tho threatening
battle, the North the ghest chanc, 70 reasonably
dsy 70 Ssy ali CONCUR IL saying n sicsnsss preSaS :
. large degree amer 4 the isera. army.
The the Tennessee river 10 rotten limestone
inducing bowel affections with the soldery OF both ar
miles, and The raus bad weather. aud cold days, have
ostratcd Almost third Of ths sdsral army by dtlr
and dyseutery 1hs prisoners represent IN the
army Is dis spirited and dsmora,zod and the roops Of
Missouri aud kentucky are upoe the point OF revolt,
from the hate OF the federal Congress OF smanoipa-
tOa consCaon, and other radical tendencies by the
governments. The troops of Illinois. Indiana and Iowa
disarectsd also, but not much those OF Ken
tcky and Missouri, which considered the point OF
throwing down ther weapons Of warfare, disbanding
and vending their way homeward The soldiers are not
disposed 70 ght another battle, and especially remote
from the gunb0ats on the river.
These sneral statements are mads ws learn BY pri
sonsrs who captured from day 70 day By our scout
Ing parties true. and i seems % ~ very probable.
II requires prophet TO orete the result a the battle
OF Corinth. Napoleon entered Russia with army Of
from Russia, and reached France with % 900 mon We
shall witness terrible defeat OF the enemy, drive him
from soil and sooaurn the tide Of events BY splsn
Our army is In ns sprits and our Generals are full Of
confidence IN the triumph Of our arms II Cornth Lot
God will crown with success Being right. shall
BE- triumphant
From the Richnona Wing, Hay 1911
Diminishing continued throughout the day yesterday,
without important results TO either side. The Conede
rates captured one hundred and fty besves The 3D.
Of army captured seventy fedora Paris
There indications to-day Of an engagement. The
enemy still hesitatss his threatened advance. Sixty
accompanied them found the federal piskss within fsur
miles Of Corinth.
From the Richmond whig, May 1o.1
A YANKEE TRICK.
On Saturday evening, 10th instant, the telegraph 0pe
rator at Grand Junction received . despatch daied
C0rinth, stating that the track clear and train
would be down that nisnt AT large train, filled
with soldiers prepared send up the road, when,
ten minutes before Il would have started freight train
arrived down the road. circumstance
to the telegram received led the operator 1t the Grand
Junction " make inquiries OF the operator Il Cornth,
when the fast out that the latter party had seat
despatch 70 Grand Junction. Soma enemy had CON-
nected private instrument with the line. and had
assmulatsd Corinth despatch, to lead 70 col
lson between two trains, filed with soldiers Had
tho freight train been minutes later the train foil OF
soldiers would have set out with the belief they had
clear track and fearful loss Of life would NO doubt have
ensued.
The ssCaatious Policy Of Con. Halleck.
from the Richmond Displtch hay 2l.l
Tho dispatches from Cornh report heavy skrmishing
along front lines but without any general result II
is needless TO speculate ~ TO the probabilities az
early Ggh long the present cautious policy pur
srad hu Hallacx holding haa sElfhin n