, 1863-09-22
FR0M CAIRO AND BELOW,
Matters in Western Kentucky.
TIE WAR In ARKANSAS,
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1

AAA fAh LIN AhhANSAN
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.l
CAIRO, Sept. 81, 1858.
a number of boats are under arrest nert
Tor carying liquors South, contrary to Gen
Grants order.
NO steamers from below are allowed to
pass either up On the Mississippi or Ohio
RIVERS just at present. Perhaps 1t is low
water that prevents them. These rivers have
not been ut so low sn ebb within nine years.
The Quarternaster's Department does not
prevent MI steamers desiring, to do so;
clearing for Memphis, Vickaburg or New
Orleans.
Gen. Grant has approved the finding Of the
court martial In the case OF Col. Anneke. of
"neonein- Tbs eentence Is that Col. Anneke
oe cash1ered from the date of the order N
June Last. Col. 4nneke passed through Ca,ro
last week En- ro.4ae for his home. y
| George Alex. Norman, captured In car,o,,
county, Tennef fsee, By Col. Harrison. Sd
Tennessee caGa4y, charged with being a DE-
setter from thef Union army and acting for
she rebels In tho way Of q guerilla, publishes
card In the Columbus Har Eagle, of the
10Th, disclaimiDg both charges. He SAYS that
he "as Fever in the Union army; that his
Wife lives In Macoupln county, Illinois; that
be has been member Of the Confederate
Amy, with csptain's commission, under
McCuiloch, for tWo years. At the time of
his ar1est he'wAs In Col. McNeils company.
Rogers battalion, West Tennessee yolQn:
tee1s; was taken IS guerilla, charged as
gue1il}a, and will be trieu and probably pm.
ithed IS guerilla. To this VIII be added
the .punishment "a a deserter should be be
found guilty. ...
The ZANE paper says that Col. ". F. Braa-
ford, with s. Maderis, formerly Surgeon In
the 18th Kentucky cavalry, is rai.tng regl-
inert Of cavalry st Union City md the sur
rounding. country. Seven companies are
nearly fall. The regiment expects to be or
ganizt this week. Col Bradford formerly
resided at Troy, but Was forced to leave By
frequent incurslons Of gueri1las aud the pre-.
Tsi}ing sentiment among the people In favor
OF secession. Application has been made for |
permission to raise companies in other places |
in that district. Gen. Smith will aid in the |
efcrt MI that he can consistently with his |
duty.
The people are becoming convinced Of the |
hope1efsness Of the rebellion, and are prepar.
trg themf elves TO resist the bands of matoud-
irg guerillas.
Lucien Anderson, The new Congressman
elect, and several other influential citizens OF
this district started yesterday from Cairo,
en- route Tor Washington, for the purpose Of
bringing the above, and similar projects be-
fore the Secretary Of War. It Is to be hoped
their enaeavors to suppress guerilla outrages
ind protect their own homas from marauders
naay prove emine1tly successful. 4 band Of
guerilsas are prowlIog around Hickman Besd
and above osceola on the Missouri side, be-
tween that place ard New Madrid. Theya1e
Eaid to be armed with shot guns. Something
will Eoon be done to make their positton
more critical than Desirable
, The following prisoners arrfyed at Co.
nmbus ftom Union City: G. F. Robertson,
Forests cavalry Of guerll1as; L. B. Overby,
:i'izen and the following named prisoners
# War: G. R. Colmap; 148th Tennessee
.egiment; Vim. II. freeman, 1st Kentucky
;aSal1y; H. E. Simmons, Chalmer's battalion; ,
b. Beard, 10th Tennessee cavalry; John 1
lead, 8th Tennessee Infantry.
The following from Paducah; L.. G. I {
3obles, Sd Kcntacky regiment {zebeD; Robt.
Chandler, West Tennessee cavalry {rebe1}: I
I'm. Ulchurch, Forests cavalry (rebell:
1lTnte BeIj. F. Davis, 18th Iowa regiment !
'oluoteere, sspuniehed by public reprimand t
I'd hard labor one month and forfeiture Of /
me months pay for conduct prejudicial to j
'oed order and military discipline. He J
breatened to shoot one Of the prorast guard,
e1gea1t a. j. Smith, Co. A, SD Indiana 7
eEiment volunteers, for breaking into the 4
oule Of a. 4. Green, Sanderdale county. 1t
'eon., and taking away $500 in bills, treas. c
~ notes, and gold watch, revolver, nnd 4
ther property in June Last, is reduced to t.
he ranks, forfeit all pay due, to be impris- Il
ned during the war, md at the expiration .
his term Of enlistment to be ignominious17 p
iecharged from the service Of the United r
tates. Sergeant Smith Is coon to start for | tt
lton. Il
Private Chas. stieye1l alias Jones, 14th
2wa, for stealing $100 from a fellow prls. n
ner, sarc punishu ent as Smith. d
Especial Dispatch to the Chicaso Ttibnne.]
cA1Ro, Sept. q, 1se3
TIE steamer Gee. Graham arrived at noon =,
Gay, bringing Memphis dates to the eve -
ng Of the 18th. The Buzesin Of that date SAYS :,
'at the latest adGices from Little Rock rep. J..
1T that our forces captured 600 prisoners at g
'at place. aud that Gen. Davidson, with q -
rge cavalry ferce, Was following the enemy =
, closely. 1t was believed that they would
It etop long enough to make fight, unless
ey should obtain great and martftst ad- 81
mage. ID
Your Memphis correspondent, under the Fl
ne date, sends the following from Arkan. ii,
:: II hare intelligence t.. the effect that 81
'Iee's a'mY, having been reduced to 5000 Y
er, is fleeing before Gen. David.on's cayal- p p
toward Texas. Some PARTIES from Arkan- r.
bring The intelligence that the number Of
rho hare come in and surrsn. NJ
red to Gen. Steele will amount to nearly - -
10 or 5000. I think this Is exaggerated be
lie. Il
cA1Ro, Sep: al.-Thc U. s. Hospital boat, GO co
y Of Men phls, arrived from Memphis this r.
e1s, seventy-fye from Vicksburg, and The ~ ~
nafnder from various other points. Five ~
aths are reported On her way NJ, viz: s. ~ -,
Wolf, sergeant, 5th Kansas CO.; f. ]. hoy, G' nis
Iowa; Y. H. Burdick, 18th Iowa; ]. s.. etf enI
III chronic disrrhnaa.' fharias Dsa, - 10y aw
iyate, llth Iona, intermittant fever. ~ ~
The boat has proceeded to st. Louis. The ~, ~,
amer 6. ". Gtaham also arrived from ~! M
;mphfs this noon, with over 800 farloughed ~ ~
ldieIs and troops, among whom was Major toe t
.. aurlbut, now stopping at theSt. Chariee. ~
e Graham brings 169 bales Of cotton, Il ~ ~
ds Of tobacco, and Memphis dates to the ~ W.
jen. Rowan passei do9r ~ tho n,.xx col
Hey this morning. ina
Che United States gunboat Lexington, ar the tfo
ed here last night. tne
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