, 1862-07-28
WAGON TRAINS CAPTURED.
REBEL 0UTRACES AT
HENDERSON, KY.
FReN VICKSBURG AND MEM
Pals,
A Federal Steamer Fired Into
Above Vicksbarg.
The Rebel Ram Arkansas not Cap
tured.


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CA1no, July 26.
By the Woodford we have an account Of an I
attack by party Of guerrillas upon Col GAY
in, Lieut.. Broden, and the surgeon Of tile In
diana regiment, while on their way from their
camp to Henderson, distant twelve miles.
VIXEN about eight miles from camp they were
fred upon from the bush The colone; re-
ceiycd buck shot in the hand, and the lieu
tenant q ball through the heart, instantly
killing him. The surgeon was unhurt. Lieut.
Broden belonged in Greensburg. Ind, and
had only enlisted for thirty days. His body
wss conveyed to Evansville.
Another force OF $50 men went up from
Paducah yesterday.
The ram Monarch came down from Mound
City this afternoon, having completed her re-
pairs. No boats up from Memphis today.
CAIRO, July 20, 1862.
There is news from the Tennessee river Of
rebel raid upon Florence, Ala, large force
having entered the place, bhrned all the gov
ernment warehouses and commissary and
quartermaster's stores. They also burned the
government steamer Coloma, after taking all
the money belonging to the boat and passen-
gers. The property destroyed was OF grest
value. They also captured small detach-
! ment of Mitchells army, detailed to guard
supplies. They also proceeded to Chickasaw
| and Waterloo, few miles below, and burned
| all the cotton in warehouses; at the same
! time another party attacked and captured
about fifteen miles from Pitssburg Landing, 3
train Of sixty wagons loaded with comu1issarg
| snd government stores,
| CARo, July 26, 1852.
Matters in Cairo are rather quiet to-day.
The commission are doing brisk business
as this being the last day for the presentation
Of claims large number have been handed in.
The Gen. Anderson arrived this evening aud
reports all quiet at Henderson. She left 150
men there brought from Evansville.
The Silye, Moon, this morning, brought DIP
large number Of furloughed officers and men
from Curtis army; also thirty-two secesh
prisoners Of Hindman's and Prices forces,
captured by Curtis. The officers eorroborate
my report yesterday that Price had uo1
crossed the Mississippi, and that Hindman
had no considerable force.
! A rebel officer captured just before they
J left, stated that he had left Price few day.
| previously, who Was on the other side Of ths
river moving South.
The Wilson has Just arrived from Vicksburg
| which place she left on Friday last. She start
ed with four empty barges in tow, and whe]
at Princeton Point, nlnety-tive miles abov
Vickeburgh, she was fired upon from q rebe
masked battery of six 12-pounders, and by
l large force Of riaemeu. She received in d
! forty eight shots, eighteen Of which were frot
J.; artillery, and to effect her own escape VT
: obliged to cut loose from the barges. Fortr
r nately no one on board was injured, thou5
some nar7ow escapes we're had. The steWa1
lay sick in his room, through which q doze
balls passed under and over him, smashing tt
q furniture and sompletely riddling articles
ID clothing hanging about the room. One she
y burst directly under the boiler, the boat
fact is completely riddled With rife and cauno
shots, and it is most singular coincsden'
= that no one On board was injured. Wink
h about sixty miles above the Point, the Wilsc
met the Desoto bound down and warned her
= the danger, she, however, kept on, and fea
h are entertained that she has been captured
g. ITO the Associated Press.1
r, CAIRO, June 26-The Woodford has just q
a rived and brings news from Henderson, Ke
= tncky, to Thursday evening. As Col Cow
u Of the 7th Indiana. and half dozen Others, we
:, returning to Henderson from caalp, seventies
T, miles on@, and when near eight miles fro
q town, were fired at BY four rebel bushwhacks
a who run us soon IS they had fired T.
0, colonel wBs wounded 10 the hand BY bu
ID +, shot, Lieut.. Bsoden Was Instantly killed By
4 q rifle shot In the breast, and a doctor y
"a wounded severely in the right shoulder.
=. !. An order has been issued at Columht
NJ Kentucky, forbidding women from goi
~ South over the railroad from that place.
n The commander Of the rebel gunboat Ark
4, saa Is J. N. Brown, formerly lieutenant co
g, a5 mandiug United States steam tflgase Nlaga
in MEMPHIS. July q, via CAIRO, 26th
sr Two hundred and forty persons took I
.r. oath Of allegiance yesterday. Que hundE
nd and twenty, mostly youths, received perm
IA to depart south. Ali who do not take I
re. oath or leave the city today are to be cons
tn cred Us spies.
aa. News from Vicksburg Is unimportant.
Ia botnbardment has been renewed from the
l;c per fleet, the rebels replying occasionally.
ent The gunboat Arkansas is repairing DANA
mi under Tic euns Of the upper batteries.