The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-05-28
LATEST FROM THE NORTH.
Yankee K,ps'ts fttm vicksbsrR The Opsrn
items Of Grants Force in Nlissis .iPpi--
Rrcm the Armies ef <yaRs and eSe-
trans TIE Unconditional Heleass
Of Vnllandigham Dena. ded
The Yankee tonsccipti0a


The Yankee tonscripfioa.
From the Philadelphia Inquirer, Of The a55h
inst, our Fredsrieksburg correspondent COM
piles the following interesting, Int unreliable
intelligence. 1t will be sesn that the North
arm dates frcm Vicksturg are TO the Goth
of the present month. whilst cur own dates
from tAa same quarter ere to the 2s.n. OF
eousse the Yankees would be elai to create
the impression in tie Nor;h that Vieksburg
had fallen, as IL would ma' 'erially aid them 10
carrying ont the new law Of CONSUMPTION:
EREDsRIcKsguRd May 26:h
The Philadelphia Ia7aire'', Of the s5,h, has
/ been received to day.
An official dis patch from the rear Of Vieks
burg, dated this 20;h, 10 tha'Sacre:aiy of Wa ,
says Graut won y great victory over penl5er-
ton at Bakers Creek On the Vioksbnrg and
Jackson road, On the l5th The rebels ocors.
pied a uost formidable position, and bad about
IS 600 men. Tns bstte lasted from II O'Clock
until 4 P. NJ. Hoovey's division havirg los,
000 men was succsss'ed by Boomers and
Holiness brigad, g. OF Crockers dvssoa. -
Boomer lost $50 men The re5a!s diree. ss
treat bavus beeu cut Of IN the IistF, thoy we're
compelled to escape by their rgh, fla ak through
ihe wOocs. Logan lost 400 killsd and wound
ed The Federal Is took eb,ut : 900 prisoners
On the l7,h another battle was fought at
Big Black River Bridge, Pember.oI losing
? COO prisoners. McC ernands corps charged
the ,ihs-pits and took more pris0ners than
their own numbers Pambarfon burned the
briAra and retreated towards WICK burg, los
lag 5. out of 50 cannon. Grant, bulldog four
bridges, arrived tefore the town. which he
closely invests. H. had opened lima of sup
plies via Chickasaw bay"u, having cut the
town IF from Ha;.6s's Buff, abandoned by
the enemy, aud which Grant viii occupy.
/ ST. ele wol and holds t1e enemy s wafer ba5,
teries. Stermsn's corps lost $50 kiilsd AID
wounded yesterday, there bei~g sharp tjS Et-
ing through the day McPharAn, in :he can
tire, l0st ht',e, as did IA { srnard, oa the lett
The guuboats kept the ensmy OF tire atsrt
daring the night, There are from Il 600 to
20 0iO men il W.,
The heral& 5 special dispatch says that up
10 the 205h & GranS$ai frFah i've b sttiea, Gu p
iured q suIls and :, 400 pr sone1s
The Assistant Manager Of the Telegraph at
Memphis te,e.raphed, on the 15l, that otii iai
information from below 10 Wednesday had
been received. Grant had captured Haines s
= off aud tie en- ire wo'ks of Eickf burg, d
large number CT prisoners, and 81 places Of
artillery The battle was still Easil G, with
every prospect OF capturing Tie entire force
in Vicisburg
Col II Rawles A, a G., teiegraphei
from tho rear Of ', ks0u & on The .jta tn al
Ihe army landed at Brui ebury on the 30 II Of
April; fought the rebeIs, upCer Boomer, at
p, r. Gibson on the 1t Of II ~. kill &, wound
lrg aut cap uring al le 49, $40 prisoners, and
taxing five pieces OF aitilleIy; Oh the II q, at
Raymona, the rebels wsre defeated Nlth a
less at $40; on the i lth Jahuson Was dafea- ed
ard jackson captured with loss 10 the eae-
nay of 400, besides im1en5e amounts CT stores
and msnuf .eiarss, aud l. pieces. OF artillery
on the Ii h Was fought the tlocdy and de-
cisive latjIa of ker's Creek, defeating tha
entiIe torCs Of EicFtblrr. under Pc .356rtCp,
AID taking - pisces OF artillery and 1 COO
men, On tie IGh tho sane force was defeated
az Black River Bsidae, with loss Of 200
men and II pieces Of artillery; or the ls.a
Eicksourg was closely invested on ;hs 20rh
Stsele carried the ritls pits north OF TIE city.
The right Of TIE army 1ess on tha Miss.s5i ppl
aboyo Vicksba}g. IL states fur her t At there
ara from 1900 to 2O, GOO men Ia i:RstHiTg
tuAt Pom Der;Ju ,pe5 nearly ell his h6li arui,
lery al,i that Grant has probably captured
neatly all If the enemy. fhs cauuonadng
ceased At Vicksburg sbou5 T II, on tse >O.h.
/ 4 igo d.spAtGl says if the rebels do nos
escape up the YaZoo most Of them laus. be cap
tur=d.
Tne President received teleerepaic dis-
patcu fron Cleveland Oslo, the 2ith, stating
that the Stars and Stripes We're hoa,ins over
NIcksarrg, and The Wet ry is complste. lhis
diepa;en sas from the Manager vi the tele'
graph az M.mp-is.
Bragg is reported az faariag an attack by
Roseeraus. Ills whole position at Ho;s5 Moan
tainis strongly fortified
Reports cay Price ID advancing towards Ito
Miasi sippi river, ard mas cross9l the Arks.n-
SIS. A4sIm iduke had joined him.
"A pc i ion 10 circulating il olo declaring
that TIE Iaos3 alosei Ii9n 3 OF citizens under
the Cons tuition have been yio a'ed Ii the ar
rest, tTial, and inprisormen, II Mr.. Eellanti.r-
lam, aud demanding lis iGlnied ale All! uacon-
dlti ,nai reieas,, by the President
ii cisi1en was shot il III jreaa county, In
diane, fer collecting syideuce agains. ths X
G.. G. g.
Thirty rebel prisoners VII 10 sent Sonth
with Ha;la'idishain.
Ths siogs OF Paebia, tiexico, has baen sus
pended until tiIs arrival oi heavier guns sud
re'ntoroemants. Gasr.l!as had captured 81
$50, ,Gt0 il Frencn currency. l. Has fur. neg
reported that the French had he defeated,
and were .e:rsating IA the dl.et lJn OF
CriZ Aba.
Three hundred thousand uscn, j. is expactsd
vii! be called into the had By ,ha War De
par;men. The enrolling Officers il the Fl.s5
Diarc. OF Pennsylvania oegau their tabors Oh
tho 18th.
Admiral Farragut is said 10 10 actively
bombardiny Port Hudson,
Coli liS to lt9-a si1n that lite Import
ance Is attached to The LoV VS. from > kabarg
IL iiIancial circles.