New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-21
Iase southern News.

Late SOuthcrb NfWs'
Savannah papers Of the 9th and 9th inst, and
,, papers Of the LIST and 4th inst. contain the fol-
lpXing'
III, cily Ners Of Savannah gives ali account OF the
carurc of launch Of the Wabash by the Confederate
blockade runner Juno. Lieut.. Porchcr. commanding on
the night Of the 4th inst. The Confederate gulDoh'
Chicoia. Capt Tucker commanding. started down tne
harbor accompanied by the Juno accommodating the
channel. Porchers orders were 10 run mo vi o"p'
any Of our harges or innches that came IN his way
kont n mile from Cummings Point the Juno ran INTO
the Wabash launch containing a crew Of - men, un
der the command OF Acting Master L. l.. Hnines. OF
the Powhatan. and carrying l.-Ionnd hoWiuer'
Twelve OF the crew jumped overheard. and the re-
nainder including Haines surrendered. The Chicors
and Juno then returned With their prize having been
fired at b. our gnnboats. but without damage Two q
our men we're subsequently arrested Oh Sulhvans Isl
ard having swan over two miles from the captured
launch .
In giving an account OF the capture OF Capt. l.. s
Paine, 10th Newl0rk and his boats crew. IN l;igbt
house Inlet on Tuesday night the Sd inst, the Rebel
papers compliment him highly upon his skill and daring
as a scout.
The Rebels claim that one Of their scouts, Capt Lee
kay Hamilton accompanied by two Of his men visited
Morris Island last week and inspected our batteries ana
camps even going through some OF our tents and
making entire circuit Of the island IN two days We
are inclined however. to scoU the whole story
IN an article on Gen Pemberton, Inc MobiH hdrtr
tise, says Of the parped Nickshurg garrison; ~
7erds and Lons,and r,9inenn hare crosstd me Hsss
ND
sd, usarly all hare gone home ri rihom farIorRhs
Lieut. Gen. Hardic, who succeeds Gen. Pemberton.
now the head Of Johnstons troops on Strong lver
and the Nicksbnrg garrison IL included IN ms cou
The Jackson MississiJyian. which must have a very
portable p-ess il issued at Selma Ala kosecrant
viii soon give il another publication Office
The Rebels are much exercised about the \ ankee
propert, in Brunswick Ga. and call upon the anthOr
ties to complete the scquestrntion Of that property
The Rebel steamer Robert Hahersham. which has
been occupied in watching our advance movement ny
DIV I.xfr cd
poson Of her boiler while lying of Scrieyons Ferry
on the morning Of the 18th inst. The entire crew were
either killed OF mortay injured.
special order has been issued by Brig Gen Mercer
in command al savannah mpressng into the service
one fifth OF the able bodied male slaves in Eastern.
southern and South Georgia, for the purpose
of erecting additional Notifications for the defense OF
Savannah Transportation wi he furnished them. and
wages paid at tie rate Of s25 per month The Govern
ment viii be responsible for the value Of such negroes
may lie killed by the enemy. or may III any manner
The Georgin State Government issues salt grn'ni.
tou.y t. all widows Of soldiers all soldiers wives AL
widows having son or sons N ser'lee q" Other lam
support and all families Of disabled soldiers who have
been discharged on account OF wounds or other df"
bty."
All the free blanks in Savannah have been seized and
mt 10 WORK upon the Notifications and no negroes are
allowed TO leave the city on any pTeieii whatever.
The Rebel editors howl for the execution OF our ON
GERS Sawyer and Flynn now under sentence OF death
81 Richmond and say that the people call for the death
Of these two YANKEES and il is useless delay their
death any longer
announcing the death Of the late Rebel Gen Baasdae
SAYS He died Ike hero st tie head Of brigade OF
heroes"
Grant has established . garrison Of 5000 troops at
large number Of chief and braves Of the Choctaw
tribes of Indians passed through Morton Miss on the
9Th inst, on visii TO their Great Father a Rich
noid."
III, Maoon Daily T,Ie9rapl 10 full Of rumors and alarms
about Grants and Roseeranss intended raids IN Oeor'
gia The following are samples
North Mississippi who made scout within few miles
Of Memphis fo that the Cnionists are preparing
for grand cavalry raid into tits State FOR the purpose
" destroying our extensive powder nAis. henPAs
refugees confirm this ruulor."
" a letter from Noutorn. Ga, reports, "a certain
fac. that Rosecrans 10 now making flank movement
on Braggs army by the way OF Rome, With force Va
riously estimated flurn rs go upward
flour 10 s32 per barrel in savannah. and rorny At
that.
reuey The TeieSrapA BAYS: The currency IL getting
come hard knocks in these times II has not only 10
stand such practical !oSs- swoppng on s'r'n a"ry,
parties who intend to run the blockade ard JON the
enemy but II is deibersel, baot guarded ,, dealer, IN
fancy rags and gewgaws. Vat yolsay hish iOr your
muiih ~ good ash noting al all 1t ish wort no more
ash i've shcnis toer. your toeIs for te cameo lsh
twenty sheLts---no more-no iess Vat YOU say Llrh
for All the Lord help us II Congress nj me ON. y.
voud have made is obligations nj this day Ne good hs
gold welded a tremendous lever, ln9DoiR ard poit
ical"
IN. Atlanta Co.tduooy says that 1t is indebted TO
Mai A H. Reagan II that city. for the following esii'
mate Of the Rebel losses at Pori Hudson:
Killed; ;..''...''.''.''''''''''''' sI1
Wounded. .........s..''..''''''''''' 'i'
Wound,d who have died Of their wOuEds... N
Surrendered '..-'e""
Total loss.