The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-08-08
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.

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HIsDFPAaTUkk FaoM CtsCiSFATi.
A correspondent of the New York E0eaiag
Post writes from Cincinnati, july 81, as fo-
lows:
For the esverai days since the arrival Of the
rebel General Morgan, crowds OF paopie have
bessie ssd the city prison ID order to get u view
Of the great "ubiquitous,' but the burning
rays Of Jnly sun had 3 tendency to cool the
aidor a general order from General Burn,
side denied access 20 ali, and even the mother
of the prisoner was refused admi.;anco. The
.'prass" were not even favored, bnt y0nr cor
respondent, by Is mere accident, had a fsw
moments conversation with the guerrilla chief
tain Iis appeared quite at ease until he found
that the "parols' dodge WAS useless, aud that
General Burnside refused to reccgu,2 1t, when
hs became somewhat reserved and th0ughsiai.
Us seemed to fear that he would ba placed in
uncomfortable quaiseis, rs IL was reported that
hs and hia officers would be sent to Johnston 9
Island, which he WAS told WAS n co!d bleak
place and that the prisoners were treated
roughly.
We told him such was no, the case, bu' that he
would, 10 doubt, be oioeaiy couiaed aud cias2-
IL watched bat that ho WOnli be treated ae-
cordire 10 his rank and the u.age and custom
of war. Alter atout ten minutes C0nvei sd
lion Le was rsmandsd back t. his quarters,
and as left LIE said TO General Mauson,
who was stsr ding by, "Generai, wish
YOU would intercede and get dfina OF
whiskey for me, as Am terribly dry As he
left. he cou teonsly bowed, sni. cigar liz
mouth accom-, sned by his keeper, disap-
rears d, much to the chagfin cI tae gaping
cr,wd who were gathered ontsido the open
windows Of the reception room ia the city
prison.
Al 9 o clock this morning thrss companies
of The lIl.h Onio volunteer lfantTy, under
command of their Lieut. Colonel, formed III
hollow square in front OF tie city prison, haV-
Ing been detailed as escort 10 the re5el officsrS
to the depo. of the Little MAMA railroad -
First came John Morgan, dressed III b'ue jean
pants aud having on new grass linen biouee,
his towering form prominent IN the PROCESSION
He ia nan Of over six feet in height, weigh
ing psrhaps some two hundred pounds, with
ersct form, f,rid complexion, light hair,
goatee, and moustache Closely trlnmsd. He
has rather pleasau. blue e7e, full and sharp:
ard his gaisia awa2gsring. Beside BIN walked
Col Cluke, a tall, aw-boned nsn OF soms WHIST
swarthy complexion, with dark hair and eyes,
which have sinister expression.
There sesms much Of tie brute predominant
Ia his features, and, whiis unpopular with Els
command, ia epoken of as having Il cruel chs.
position. Next came Morgan's A6jatant Gsu-
ova, wearing fall rebel uniform, aud by his
Il 10 was the QaarteEmaster, u cousin OF Gen.
morgan. 1WO dUQ tWOs " tuC VI
twenty eight, followed tbs whole, enclose d
hy double fies Of so.diers with loaded mus
ksts and fixed bayonets. Most OF the prison
era were smoking cigars, and we notioed .
ca teen freely circulating among them on their
way down Ninth street to ths depot. Al the
dsDo. an immense crowd Of people WHO fol.
iawsd thsn ON thsir march made the streets
imps ssabs for wagons aud horses. A. 10
O'clock The rebs's were placed 10 the cars,
and under guard Of fall regiment OF infan
trv. lsft for Coiamhas, where, by order OF The
Secretary Of War, they will be contiasd in the
State p..itsu,ia,y, la Solitary ccnnnemsnt,
unii; II . ys,eass Of our oicers held as host
ACES ,a Richmond Thus is the termination OF
tue grea. Morgan raid. aad Cincinnati bfeathea
free once more.
YANKEE AccoUsr OF THE occuPArtos or
JACKSON, MISS.
The Memphis Butletin, Of the 8si nit, gives
q description Of the occupation Of jackson
Miss, on ths 18th uit, By the Yankssa II
says;
After night cot in the rebels had band ol
mneie ON their works, which played Dixie
and other tanss tnppoesd 70 be peculiarly 81
| fsnsivs 10 the "invadsfH" When day broke
| IN the morning Il was found thst ths vsbs
| picksts had been Withdrawn. Many ef the
| soldisrs eSept ~ TO the work and eseertainse
| that dssing the night Johnssoa and his troop,
| hsA evaeaatsd The plase- 6oo1 0theE eoi4tesl
! hurried ID tnA Is6as Of ptanAer anA deetsue