, 1863-06-09
THE Siege OF VICKSBURG.
THE SITUATION UNCHANGED,
Interesting Details from Cur
Camps.
LOSSES IN THE NORMAL REGI-
MEhT, &C.

| cenfinr fhaf an frnn-fant evnad;+;on eto~t al
.efans t'ae az 'npoi a.. eApecl1oA staftee
1or lazoo City on the Sd inst. 1t was thought
that Johnston was cudeayoring to move iC
that direction.
I 1erar,a, n,e,.+c, J., ..o
| t1 ~ =" suo 1sss4 1e'nane.J e:I
| "AzH1SoFos' June 8, 1868.
Surgeon q. s. Hewitt, Of Graut's etaff. aud
cr,n,,s ,r,,r ,rtn ~. ,,a.a.as ~ 1a.,'1 -. usu
o'44e WIZ "e'e cap1o1ea as jackson
aud Raymond, lave bcca released. The men
are at AnnapolIs-thc wounded In hospital,
the others In paro1e camp.
Dr. Hewitt has orri,cd hoxo 5,.
L. ue""t uas a1t1'ea herc. Ills brother
surgeon, Dr. Morgan, Of the 10th No., is the
| only one Of Grants men still at Richmona
ute-o In ,s do,o,rad .h.,tu..
~ - oe'a'.eo 10 u nos.ase'
Asst Surgeon Spencer, OF the 7th Indiana,
is in Libby Prison. and DR.. Myers, of tbe
| Nary ;s s,c,r In h,e,.;t,1 at p,o1,.sa ~
| - si".A ~ .'enn4oau' LIT
cooper, captalhs' Ciefk OF thc lndlanola, Il
retained us hostage.
| Dr Hewitt renorts n R,,h,rs,, a
1..,,aa D. 1-..," 41~l+.4 oso4 aau ~.
'aues olo"n' 1f'oaae correspondents, still
in the Libby prison. They are we'll, and bear
their nriratfons nh,1osonb;c,1,1 o7+t,o,,c,,
| +,o1 1rs-a ,,a,,;-r -
~, "1'o "e'!ns , upon lnem'
uf. Hewitt gives it as his decided opinion,
T NtI1EE4 from 11Et8 r flfCh rMmA tn hfS EnnprJ.
eaee In t1,c conrsc of ,,;s fo,v 49, 80
n:-1 ~ 40 9oatues irom 'aeA'
e"n 10 Richmond, but which from motives oi
| dcllcacy lie declines to mike public. TINT Cen
Grant viii surely take vfcEahnrcr ana +,,..
+he ,a.a,s ,,.-. - -os. s' "au 'l1S.'
'"s s4eoeis na'o as Goou rs gwen up the ut
tempt to relievcit. He thinks that they will,
however, nuke m effort to seize and bo1d
some other point on the Mfssfssion} heinz
determined not n =, ,,;no,;s,, 49,. r.. o
49, 1'~ ~ '.A'1911sn 11'@' tasc1 10 1ae
1ankees.
The crops are looking finely all oyer tlc
| South, and promise an ahnnd,nt borrast
>>4~4 pa'e4 ~ ae eh'easo 1noune.l
4Sn1ASArolIs, June s, 1888. :.
All immense quantlty of sanitary supplies
and vegetable a1c being collected iu this State
for the armies of ;n,nt a,,d Rospcr,na
~, stona o,arta.s.aa.o . t ..osee'aus c.
eol' etone' V"at1e1mas1er General Of In
diana, has returned from Vicksburg with tho
steamer Courier. loaded with wonndcd and
ro7,rascnte +1.o ,rn,- 49, = N,a.,, A"1
~, 'De ~ as ~ oe"s III ep4ena1a con-
dlton, and enthusiastic In their devotion to
their General. Grant assured linn that 1,c
cou,a take c,ro of Joh,s+,n 49,, v,.,..t.
eou.o 'AAe ."ae VI 0onns1'n auo '1cAsou3S
oo1n'
WASHINGTON, June 8.--TAe Richmond En-
omintr, Of Saturday, di=crcdits the rebel dis
4luW AHE 9puLU"ekI, especially those
which set down the tremendous losses for
Grant 1t calls them blatlerskite kilograms.
puu.ne1 INT. .J,na s-A ats,,+oh r. w.
EuilIiu. dated Cincinnati Iune sara 10
Co,atarTcsol publfshrs a letter da1ed Ir,1nhfs
lime S1 which p;yes ihe f;,ltousing Jnta-ns1'
sn e., sai e,'nanaa 'e Ao'1o"'ng interest,"
f;rn 0sferbaus fs IN the uast s,da of n,
R)ocr R;rer hr;dre W;th h;s en+,ee eo de;s,nn ~
1rntclinv Cen 17oc Johnston ,rhn .nnsa vi
Thereon fhe Ist md I'd inst. With f1nn inf,n.
fTvani snme ear,;1Ierr shnts ,rn-a errh,nnad
aHd he rehels retina s Grn w" :fobeton ~u ~ sst3
nI a. ,rc ~ na, nnor,, 1soh - salo
=; n-,;1a1 Ther ~ ra t.naha,;,t.9 Ha GsnIn. ~
heinr nh1e In ro1;ere Pemhe1tnn " n's
Gnnhoofs I'M m 70 Yn1oo C;tx H1 xrexer,1 a,ra
aro md Gcstnored mnch nronsrtH, Saaa?a3 uI3
Snnfower and Ta1,aho+ci @ ci !.,;cH +a1ar, up ~
rfiV escsnei "A@>'N 'sA'p 'p''a'
4AT e,n,nt,, ,;oo+sor -;.b "a, pn.,
nnon he ionis;.ns shore " cDar;ii,. ,netpst ~
-" cnnr+rr het%aan SUE II pos,iaso. .naess a
Grand Gulf with inpunitv The c GoErrnment e 1at
aa ,,asrnoe b ~ hean t'i a a..A nG nun
oo 49, a',.' 80. uHs1 " VI .nug.
~ & m@Ts1essIT h,,na - tha ,a..ast a.tior t.oa
! The formidable batteFies along the river IN
the first line above the water batteries, are all
silcnced save one at the entrance port of
Ntcksburg. 1t mounts two heavy guns aud
two FOUNDERS
| The rebel battery on the forwaEdh hill Is com
posed Of SIX guns Of a very heavy calfbre.
The Federals have mounted heavy guns in
tr9nt aud battery dlasonally at that point:
The rebel rumo1s from Ktchnond that Kirby
Smith lad attacked Gen. Banks at Port Hud-
sun, Is Mrd1y credited. though some uueasi'
ness is felt q rutnor from down the river
says smith bag arrived Ut Carthage, L., which
Is very doubtful
YAzoo RIVER, Mond,y, June 1.-The in
| yeetment Of the rebels shout Vic,sburg pre-
/ scnts no newfeatures that indicate IN im.neI-
Gen. Blair has Just returned from an cxpe-
dition up the country in the rear Of Vlcks-
burg. With seven brigades he marched as
far Is Mechanicsbu1g, thirteen miles from
Tazoo City. The only enemy he found was
Adams cavalry, with whom our cavalry, IN
der Col. johnson Of the osth Illinois, had a
tkir1nizh. Prisoners and citizens reported