Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-05-17

9th Sepg q. James pNiltni ~ N7oiI,
James w. Sears, md Corps 4 D,
Bennett, 3D. Corps Jno. W Boyd,
4th Corporal.
We are lglad to see that this regi-
ment is rapidly filing up. The in
domitable energy and perseverance
of Col, Hawpe,lunder adverse cir
cumstanoes, iShighly Commensurate,
and characteristic of the man.
GREAT BATTLE REPORTED All YORK
TOWN.
We are indebted to Dr..S. d, Con
ger, who is on his return from the
seat of war, in very feeble health,
for the following Bulletin from the
Office of the Little Rock Democrat,
Of the 2nd inst
PINE BLUFF, May I'd. 1861.
r. S. YERKs--
The steamer Thirty Fifth Paral-
lei, arrived here at ] a. M, to-day
She brings the Memphis Appeal Of
the morning edition Of the 5Oth.--
The Appeal says; we can hear no
thing dennitc from New Orleans, Ia
ter than we have published. II is al
legged that the Federal gunboats
which run the ruantlet at Fort Jack
son, are on of both wheels and anl-
munition.
FRoa CoRINTu. ~ dispatch re-
ceived by US late Last evening from
Corinth states heavy slSrinishlng
had been going on all day long be-
tween. our q the cnemy's forces, and
Ithat the latter was advancing in
strength upon us. The great fight
that is expected may transpife to-
day or tomorrow.
FROM NoRTH ALABAMA.-Ihc IN
telligence that we have .rctaken
Tuseumbia receives continuation
We-Aear lat we have also retalSen
| Decatur and that orr forces sfesi no77
wing on Huntsville. The chief part
Of Gen. Mitthelt's army seem to be
gradually making their llegira from
north Alabama; this is with the
view of rr7sf1ts,I 8 stii'.llit and BIel
at pittsbgrg The bridge at i1edar
/ tur had nal been burned UP 70 l4st
! Saxedav evenfn7T- iIs.4Ia the Mis-
SD ippiun, extra the appear rr--- ,
| til Ii our ship AlcRoa came ltp froj
I'M, forts under II tag OF truce y
Naw Orleaus with iofty w0iadst
and that she communicated VITA ts'c
/ federal e.;;;;ss ship.
Result sAIlnBWn, though u Is m
ntored that tie ftaerals retu@9d ~
4 let her return. Che foreign legion
ire keeping guard over the city q
New Orleans preserving order, ~
| is also Fulaored that Fort PlKe has
been evacuated and blown up ihls
is all the news the paper contains,
but DIR. Per, who is bearer O q ~
patches to the military antnorltles
here. and who cane.en tllesame boat
states that afser the publication 'of
Iitbe Appeal. Nnfownation was receiv-
ed and reported and believed ip mil7
ital.T irIlcs III Memphis tllat 2 io1t-
1 Tie had occurred 1T Yorktown, IN
which the Contoeerates Were sue
cessfill. routing theiederals signaily,.
capturing their whole supplies
II is saidtbatJefl, Davis commap
dod In person. Gems Lee and }. ~
| Johnston are both reportedas killed
The Captain Of the Parallel also
states the above as circulated and
believed, and that The icaier,d loss is
stated atvory largo fgurss, by some
d high as forty Thousand. Ihsy,as-
SO state that Dr. Fowlkes Of the Az
blanche has been arrested By clrect
order from Gen. Beauregard.
The steamer Sovereign is report
cd belowsin therirer From her we
hope for further news.
We learnlfurtheis from Or. Conger
that dispatch received by the Post
Master at Clarksyille, later than the
above, stated that the fight at Yorl-
town had been much greater thar
was first reported, ami that the fed.
, c5al less in killed and wounded, a
mounted to CO., 600. and $4,000 pris