The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-06-02

Co banet airis8oa q kfseR.s army
SOS failing back y ihe Aue q tie
4 Tennessee
Gran,. II aicw adg.aes. VAS NiIi n
fosatoa before Fi1Aslars
1as rcsel accounted "a sus8ceets-
taA assssiis az ekasg - ses.s. Isey
srea Is hatg mas SCI tfcey rreg'.-
netaaacc inia 81 asssali.
II eeens c9tasu. observer, fssi
once slnce Sasrlsy gfaat 4id ms&
a pFes,y gessf6 4ss4sl sHi tal,4 70
carry the works
Johnson Ia aol ~ attacked Gfan'
-, sas catering h.s iofees noi Tar
aasY.
Il gas not supposed TIE c.iy eo4id
ho.l 81. longer ihan .he zsiA. da'irs
tbe TREMENDOUS Gre Of Grants auil.c
-.
AaUiher Marfrgas5oru despatch says
sa order wAs seai y tbs esmps lasi
nlgAl 10 l.old ,hrmse.yc, IN seal.ncss
to march - momeps ug.ice ~iih
Faiiohs.
Reports Of Formidable dcmonslra
tons On oar rishl arr NJ conhrnrd,
bui ihsre !. probably rebel iorec
enough 10 thal quarter 10 keep DOR
sr0ops oa the watch.
A Memphis depaieh n the 2Sth,
says Gen. Car and Lieut. Col Cam
eron q thc gath ln,isana ase reported
Killed. Csp'. iiolmaA 81 tbs 2ilh
lad, IL Allied Lieut. Col. liafon
Ia Rs ugas band shattered while
erssping l.4v Qa.oas II bis regiment
and cndca,ofius q rally bi. mcn an
der j u.uyd ersou, ire
Washington. Nay %,
AZ eli ia dispa.eh to the Wac
Department. reeeivel lp.day from
Cen. Ellel, commanding she ram feet,
dated u,lepR, Arkansas, May 25lh,
says
As my command was descending
ihc ryer from Memphis, Mas rs, the
cpmmisssry aud quarter masters loat
Was fired tito from tie Mississippi
side by a band Of the enemy with iwo
pieces Of artillery, about 81 miles
above Austria.
returned yesterday and landed
nay force.
Ms cavalry, undcr MAJOR hubbard,
two hundred strong, came up wllb lhr
enemy, one thousand ..ioag, All mount
cd. and eight mile. oal.
Tho fight lasted nearly two hours.
lhe Major was compelled to take
shelter b a favorable position where
be succeeded ~ repulslua tie nemy,
and finally drove them OIL before the
inlantry could come TO his relief. -
Uur loss was two killed . wound
~, most OF them slightly. The ene
my left Eve dead upon the field and
one lieutenant mortaiy wounded, and
- stand Of army. We captured 33
prisoners AID burned the iowa o.
Austria. having first searched every
LiliiHg. As the fire progressed the
discharge Of loaded fire arms was Ike
volley. Of muskeuy rs the lite reach.
I'd theig hiding place, and Two heavy
explosions Of powder also occurred.
MONDAY
Philadelphia May 30.
A special u the Bulletin dated /
Cincinnati, May 30h, SAYS:
4 dispatch received from The lower
Mississippi, VA Memphis, date not
gisen, says there has been no fsht-
lag az Nick,burg since last Monday
Most Of the river batteries had
been sIs.nced, bat tie most dauger-
Gus oass yei remalurd in operation,
aud the gIaboals we're shelling them.
The Posts Washington special says
tie President is very confident THAI
Nirasburg aill fall.
His remark yesterday was -"
expected ,lie best but am prepared /
for the worst
Gen. Hooker is preparing for e.
ely poAs.bIy emergency i, Tie future
Washington, May 80.
Gentlemen who arrived tonight 4
from tie Rappabannock say that
large columns o: the enemy IN motion
we're traced yesterday by the lines Of
dust ii the rear of their river front,
while one considerable body was NOV /
ing southwark.
The prcponderance OF the masses
appeared TO be going in the direc.
ton u kcIleJ's Ford and Culpgp-
per.
Tic rebel infantry guard al Banks
and United States Fords has been
considerably increased within the past
dsy OF two. which. Is considered ia
some quarters is a ruse 10 cover the
movement of raid by Stuart 5 reb
FL cavalry, VIA Culpepper aud Rap
pahannock station.
II is believed the enemy are pre-.
pairing 10 demonstrate somewhere on
oar line.
The movement on tie s,de Of the
rebels mas be ouiy ruse 10 draw
atieaiion from some Other point.
New York, May 81.
A Fairfax Court House despatch
to the Herald, dated lle S0.h, states
thai detachment Of Vermont cayal.
~ had skirmish yesterday near
Thoroughiarc Gap, with 10 rebel