The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-06-17

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- m ,hs baaa,esthaA Aavs ~ been fought
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.n.,sr.usns appears dstsFninsd 70 carry
g. =. ssa.. iaagisiae. 10 doabs, thas sueesss
- spsa The Mississippi end sever one
u .f our empire iron the other. How
"a r.a.l, hey are deceived in ths afss eal-
'..,"n ws took ooeasion = suggest
a., or two ago. The Mississippi
.svsr b. ssvigaesa BY merchant
~ '.,. !. long o. the population on it, banks
s,.;le The trade ean easily b rendered
dangerous that 1t win mot b attempted;
!. .f. voyages srs Of The very essence Of
..,...fal commerce. With regard to the
...o.d proposition, II may bs observed tha.
.s.. thoueh Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and
",..oui BE- separated from their sistsrs on this
u. Of tho Mississippi, they constitute IN en-
,-. # themselves, full Of resources, and In
s.h;,.d BY brave men, who prefer death 10
a.. ,.Is Of the Yankssa They have lead
.,,d.r and the means Of making IL,
.,n, and mauafaeaorisa TAsy oan Of
,..u,slyss, give the Yankees vast deal of
,,,ohls. and would at least render the sabju-
a.soa Of the country east Of the river pro.
u.u n difficult Of solution - II now is. All
,ss The Yankees do not believe, however, but
,.iuk ,ha. If they oan take vicksburg their
,,iuuph will be complete. Accordingly, the
..el.s are gathering to the slaughter from all
on.r,er, Grant demands . reinforcement Of
81 GOO men. He has already, in great msa.
u,s sr,pped Roseersns, and that General has
han compelled to fall back. The great battle
can be delayed but few days, and if it result
!, our favor, 1t viii have been the most i'm
oorsps event of the war. We repeat what
9. said yesterday. We have NO fears for
ysk.burg. We do not believe that she was
.,.r builI 70 bs taken by Yankees. II there
be food enough to sustain the garrison and pop.
pls,,ou We Do NOT believe that che can be car
r.a BY Storm We put our trust, under Hes-
ven in Psmberton and his brave garrison-in
Jes Johnston and his glorious army. II 10 true
,ba Port Hudson may be evacuated. But this
s ttide, since the Yankees hold the mouth
Of tho Bed river. 1t may be evacuated, We
nv, but it will never be taken by the Yankees.
u. our friends keep up their spirits and never
despair Of Vicksburg until they hear Of its
hl 1t is impossible that Joe Johnston should
10, have a part, and . very important part, in
,ds approaching grand struggle, and Joe John
,.an 10 not the man to let such place a. Vicks.
burg fall, without q vigorous effort for its re-
Eei
The news from Winchester, although every.
hody was ON the lookout for it, had most
cheering effect upon the spirits Of our com.
nmity The telegram Of Gen. Lee is ehort,
almost to the point of unintelligibility. Pas
sngsrs by the cars say that 6,0O0 Yankees
we're taken prisoners; but as this is not COD.
i,nsd officially, We place no confidence in 1t.
lib q glorious affair, however, and will be
somidered still moro glorious If Milroy can be
aptured and hung. That scoundrel has been
.srding his portion Of the gallows for six
months, and It wsrs most desirable that he
mould be paid. What may be the future
movements of Gen. Lee, We cannot imagine,
nor even If we knew positi0eiy would we give
(, hin. that might betray the cause.
There can be no longer any doubt that shs
Yankees have entirely evacuated Stafford, part
Of them having gone to Aqua Creek. and part
up the river. Whist the movements Of our
own troops may be 10 consequence, we neither
tsow nor should tell if We did know. 1. is
sufficient for usto know that they are watched
BY Gen. Lee, and that they are not very apt to
escape bis vigilance.
In the horrible tragedy enacted by the Yam
ksu In the Chesapeake, and consisting in the
deliberate drowning of 43 unhappy negroes,
nprsvsnt the necessity Of going into quar-
auiins, We have striking comment upon the
Yankee character, upon their conduct Of the
VA, and upon their sympathy for the slave'
Chase Of Ohio, spoke the truth for once, when
AsaidAey loved not the negro. but they hated
bio master
Il Ill hegrodom had one head to morrow,
asy would rejoice In cutting it of. To char. |
sstsrizs this desd - ifsEnal, were to use too |
mild q tefm for the occasion- II was more |!
horrible than that perpetrased by Pslissisr,
when hssmoked 500 Arabs-men, women, and
tAldrsn-to death in Q cave II cannot he |
'As God will smile on cause upheld By such |,
s''fibls atrocities. It makes our blood curdle |,
@,hnk of them.
Lincoln, il eesms, 10 determined to run again, |
@a taeNsw York Herald 10 determined to |
appot him. There 10 q bassness about old |
osaa'a that exceeds the aggregate badness
~ whole universe. He pretsnds to be
: = conservative aud supports Lineoln.- |
|" pfs'snds to hate the Abolition party, and
"neonmends the Abolition chief O. the only !
r'sou BIT to rule Yanksedom.
'ns European news 10 unimportant. There /,
fp'si' not the feeblest symptom Of rscogni- |
'A u. hopp publishes card in the Lon |
W Times, saying that hs would not have Of |
s'sa A's resolutions at the Sheffield meeting,
~ no' thought that the separate existence
~ W ConfsdsFaey offered q better chance
NV se negroes for cutting their masters |
c'aisdsrsey.