The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-06-21
Memphis. June Is.

glory III their position, and taunt UnloI
men. t
Memphis, June Is.
The order for the suppression Of the cir
cuia,inn of Confederate trea ,ury notes, an,
requiring ali persons who receive perm,
to pass the guards around the c,ty to tax.
the oath Of Arrogance. has produced grra
excitement. Boh news papers devote long
editoriais to the former subject. The Ar.
gus deprscates the haste IN which the order
s is>ned, bui says it Will n!tin,tely call gu
the hoaried currencv which has for some
months been idle. The Avalanche trusts the
orlsr will he mod fed.
The Vlcks ,urg News Of the 18th say
Seven Of the eDamy's gnn boats were co.
gagged in sheIling Grand Gulf yesterday
The result is upkn2wa.
i also saws The Confederate. took thu
New Orieuns md Grcat Yves en- R,Iront
from the fcderals lust week, tukrg s.vera
officers and privitss prisoners. and destroy
ing al the br'Is, s. Two trans were esp
tured rear Eras>er city. All the fed
rr:tfs on board We're taken Prisoners. One
tra,u.was then run to Algt1rs, and cut tbt
lsyerto prev ut the enemy from getting. ont.
Th"y repaired It again however.
Tire same paper also condemns the opin-
ion ,lat the city must Of necessity surren-
dcr-says having driven back one feet, we
ony want the opportunity OF destroying thr
one from above.
Washington. June l6.
Dispatches from McCietians army Sat
url1y night says the rebsI>, after driving
cur pockets fcom Old Church, ,hec went
sut Il t"ved some barracks on Pamumky
river, four mics above White H,n.e wherc
also they butuei two schooncrs, aud SAM
wagons, and drove off some mules. From
thence they proceeded to Tun>tai Stari ~
with III. Intention OF destroying III. III.
rod br,i.e. 4 train which was IasH ng AZ
the time was fired into, and two p-,sn +
killed auu s.veral w1un1 u. the Coirnri
hrlanyin. to tie Excelsior Brigade " Is ,a-
ken p ,.oner. After dr-tr"yi6g he trie
rrapn line. they returned 10 Richmond. VIZ.
ELtimore Gross roads. Their fo,c. was
comp Of 500 cavalry a"i-'x piece, OF
nraiierv. They ais, had rssscve Of SIX
regiments Ut infantry Mt Ola Church.
y Richmond parer saws 90 PRISONERS
taken by Jackson from BANKS, trf' Wednes.
day for Salisbury, South Carolina.
New York, June IL.
Tae Times Port Boyai correspondence Of
the II h, states than Gen. Wr sht landed
Mt Scabruoks Point on The 3lst If My
The & b Connect cut, the next day. had n
SIX rmish with the rebels, and drove them
across the river, and took possession of the
bridge.
Ga the 5th two companies Of Federal
regiments on james Island. penetrated the
cnemv's lines and had their retreat cut off
they were, however, relieved by the Stt
Michigan.
The latest information is that last Tues
day the 9th Pennsylvania and 4Ith n. le'l
were attack cd. but after two hours fiShtin,
the rebels were routed, with loss OF !
killed and 80 wounded. Federal loss was
killed and Is wounded.
On the 18th the Sh Michigan and ~;
New York cherged IN the rebel battery, bal
n mile ia aivance Of their former Po,itiou
uud eaptuyedit. The rebel officers take
prisoners say The approaches 20 Charesto
are lined with batteries, and thai every inc
of the ground will b. holly contested.
Boston, JUICE l6.
The rebel Steamer G ,rdon, captnred o
Wilmington the 1 h has arrived. Her ere
state Un,en steamer carving from 10 {
II Armstrong guns, is being fitted cut II
Nassau Tor the purpose OF conveying 8
or seven small steamers into Whining on.
There was u doubtful rumor at Port Il y;
that the bleckading Aeet eft Charleston la
captured and sunk six British steamers.
Washington, June l6.
Incomplete lists chow the casualties Q
the battle at Port Republct to be $50 killet
wounded and missing.
Washington, June l6.
Dispatches Of this date from lIalleck bav
been received at the War Department.
iIeauregar,l's army is still supposed to
in the vionitv Of Uk,lpOa and Columbus
Dsatcae from the army 1t she Pa,o
m,ys 5sb's!ork TINS evenins. Indicate tha
ii. i. q 40: 10 front of Richmond.
New York, june IL.
Tbs Time. c,rre.ponfeos. 9th The arm
" tn. p.tsm 10. sritsnx IN the 3h. sa,
IN. ..',..t. nov hati Oh Chnrrh, hut the.
VII probably be driven from there TO
u rP'W.
A 9 .r- 81 ,sjert a. Fair Oak 18Th states
that ~. ir.t Excelsior charged on the reh
Q :. ,i,iv..s th.m Ous Ut some .ieserte,
h ,s.s.. !h, rel.els, re- inforced. advances
ant h"r /. the hous .. Eve Excel.i"rs wer'
kr.i. IN I .ev.rai rebels we're seen to fall
We nv na.i ambulan0es have been sent
IN the r.nr IT III. troop. ard kept under
arm, IN sxpeeta,iaa VI ~ ATTACH.