Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-06-19

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A Memphis correspondent Of the Chicago
Tribune, says:
81 have seen a person who was lately
with Beauregsrd's army at Corinth, and in
whom implicit confidence can be reposed.
and he says that to his certain and person
al knowledge, the rebel force at that point
previous to the evacuation. was something
less than $4,000. This seems to con-
firm reports made lately by correspondents
who were on the spot. The retreat of
Beauregard and his constant repetition Of
that game has caused southern people to
lose confidence in him as . general. His
men are deserving by hundreds daily
"Col. Fitch was yesterday called upon by
the citizens to supply transportation to
Csiro for 1000 bales of cotton. large
amount of sugar and 1000 barrels molas-
ses. The wishes OF loyal men of Memhis
will be needed and every facility granted
for the movement of their produce. rs
the conveyance can be secured"
Hon. Joseph A. Wright. writing f~m
Washington to the Warsaw Union. says.
Things look better. My faith is strong
that we shall yet succeed in restoring the
Government Of our Fathers. trust Indi-
ana will be united. sustaining our brave
sons in the great contest. and denounce
all parties and creeds until we have q
government.
The Richmond Examiner Of the 2Sth
ult. says:
Gen. Magruder has been assigned to
take commsnd in the trans-Mississippi
district. but will not proceed to his post
for some days. in view of the impending
crisis in the neighborhood Of Richmond"
The Missouri State Convention. at the
opening sessions Of which the rebel SYM
pathizers voted down everything looking
toward emancipation. Ell her immediate or
gradual. passed on Tuesday. vote of AZ
to u. bill DISTINGUISHING all persons who
have been engaged in the rebellion since
the 18th Of last December. A series of
oaths are prescribed in the Lill, to which
all candidates for Office must So bscribe.
In the recent battle OF Cross Keys. in
the Shenandoah Valley. Gen. Milroy's
command did harder lighting and suffered
greater loss than any other brigade in FIRE.
mont's army corps.
We have report via New Orleans. OF
the car re of Fl. Morgan. which com.
mands .e main entrance to Mobile Bay.
by the National forces.
state that General Curtis was approaching
Little Rock. and that he would meet with
little resistance.
The Washington Republican says it
knows positively that Humphrey Marshall.
with additional forces from East Tennes-
see. has been lately in the valley of vir-
ginia.
The senate has passed bill one section
OF which reduces the cavalry to thirty re-
giments. The House Military Committee
raises the number to forty-four.
One hundred and two Representatives
and thirty-seven Senators have signed a
paper. started by Wilson. of Iowa. asking
the President to make an arrangement for
releasing by exchange all Union prisoners
in rebel hands.
Another ship load OF Africans are soon
70 leave Washington for Hayti.
The Federal force at the second days
Chattanooga fight was composed Of the 9th
Mich. 3Sth Ind. LIST Wisconsin, and
Hewitt's Kentucky. and Edgarton's Ohio
batteries. The galantry of our troops
elected universal commentator.
Secessionists in Washington boldly pre-
dict another rebel raid in the Shenandoah.
Since Gen. Mitchell has advanced on
Chattanooga. in the south part Of East
Tennessee. Gen. Carriers forces. at Cum.
berlsnd GAP. on the north part of East
Tennessee. have commenced moving south.
We have every reason to belisve that East
Tennessee will be entirely rid of rebel
marauders in less than ten days.
A gentleman writing from Corinth says
tnat many OF the rouhueu niiochs oi tn5
road side in the vicinity of Corinth. sup
posed to have contained the bodies of bu-
ried rebels. have been discovered to be
recepticles Of guns and ammunition. Oar
forces have discovered fifteen pieces Of ar
tillery and large numbers of small arms
thus ingeniously concealed.
News from Granada. Miss. report Beau
regard there. retreating before Pope. near
Columbus Miss. Beauregard was driv-
en- from Okolona several days since. He
is now near Columbus. Miss, with 50,-
900 men.
Teieeranh Laid In all Mcf!lelIa n g