Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-06-02

tho ex.'c.:ly ,clt, re.cAiDg hlmoat 10 the rive:
below
All FEASIBILITY o! escape Is cut c &. ETo~y
thing. Every living man, vonnn md child
must fail into cur hands. DIeing tho fore
no'7 yesterday the tiE,rent brl2ades ware
tax ng th,,s position. forming their liaej o;
bst:iu,.@c. A; two c.-la:k iha hstilo began.
There lad 10 sk;r.n;Rhirg tho rnoining
G;osreI, S.eslo drove mo ere;oy from tie
several tnrss, and took ons complete lL:e Of
tortihcstous 4;onted by rjfs pirs. His OK.
tEsmo rght'rssted OIL tnn river bank, under
gallan,ly I'll day, :hous The ae1 wsro hum
gsy, dirty, foe, sdso Aid sl=rpy.
| Shermsn's Ieii nnG MuPnorsar,' d :ish. ARD
In supporting dla:=ncs. Both advanced :heir
skuEsl.ors to wilhi;i fifty yards Of their
sasLwoiks, aid their artillery to within FIVE
hundred ysfd5, ard arc in position at theso
dlst=icea tins n,orEiDg.
McClaFnsDd is rot progressing SO fest, but
is doing vel. We lost ono thausaad flvo
hupdred III killed srd wounded.
Thia Iaarniog thore ia firing Oh the one
my's works iIom sli prints.
8 SPECIAL Dispatch received hero fran Mur>
freraoo-o' says thes rebel prisoners rapoiss
thai Or t5und = iahi u courier arrived with. &
d's9l;oS ir0m Col. eckiarItge to GonenIl
/ WEnscs, a. MciI;sIn5i! ., acknowledging t3at
Vcishutg had fallen, that Peuberton had
escaped wiki almost lia on,ire ntmy, hut
had lost his artillery.
THx REBsLs LgAvIso rrLLsHoNA Oh AissIssIrPf. [.
Lousnl.E, May 21.-P. .ssengera from
NAsllyills report thss large portions Of tho
reosl srrny ara leaving Tullshoma, snd 1t "a
supposed are moving in the direction Of
| Yiokscurg.
tue LATEST OFFICIAL IETELLIGESCE.
WIsHsoroH, May 27-Mdnigh.. .-Tha Ia
teat official intelligence ilon V,ckshurg is up
to four O'Clock on Sunday morniog, whom all
j.! represented az going on we'll.
THE L.-Esr IN THE MEgALu.
WASHINGTON, Msy 27--M.daieht IA
test iaso.lisence received By lie Govufnu Int
by way If Memphis, is uo 20 irur G'c!uok OF
InOrniIg Of tbs "a h, and is f'or. our army
ia front Of EIoksburg, announcing simply
| that Vrckehurg was still holding oui out
Gen. Grant was still c?Df1pot OF spvedy
| SUCCESS.
Thu losses IN the fl hts c. Thonpson's are
put d'wn at 625 from 80 regiments spd three
batteries, With two divisions (" hoar from,
WHICH VIII eWeL ne IUSScH 10 SpU.
PssNsYLyAE[l MiTrEns.
G.TNSor Curtin bas gnLs to Washington
TO consult With Lincoln as to how, that ststt
can DO protected sgsiaRt invasion.
There wSs a riot - Harrisburg cn Mo-
day night, among tho soldiers tiere, because
they hsd not beer pi!d of. Icey $40 soon
no~, however, t. he paid.
There hSs siso been riot It Huntingdon,
Ps., some soldiers just returned having bro
ken ups printing othce.
PEan NORTH cAgoLlEA
H. o.,.."J ms.:o reeonn ois SEco f:ol.
Newborn on 2S.h, capturing 200 Of the
5Sth North Carolina regim-nt Q faG uieco,
smn!l aslrs, equirmsnts. &2.
Tho Ses Bird, If Ph,adei pn:s. Taa captured
and burnsd at the noo:h Of Ncmis river, m
20ib. TIE rebels sii.cs5d ho- il rnsii
boats. The captain aud cFew ~erc maic
pTisonars.
Ill rebol troops in this S ato e., sad to
have gone 20 FI5gioia.
Foster is sad 70 be visiting a7i 1t?o3e t&ca-
ing his differ military pJeis.
rsoa TsNSEasEe.
Adyi G: i-oa this Department. e. that
B;ssg has directed Tia; sick sn6 d,5ah'iG
soldiers and baggage, cflcula;sd 10 set,Tt e
march, bo sent To tne rear. From tbs * IS
infarred that Bragg will evacuate soon.
/. TgoH gKNIUcVY.
Pegrem is sa:d TO be in this ets.e with q
fo-cn bsta esn six and eight thousand m.n.
Much speculation and uncertainty is -ifs as 60
tito rcbel Intentions. A bold s,roke ia evi-
dent
new YoRE 1TrHs.
The following is taken irCdi tho Ns~ York
correspondents, oflaa phil.lelph.s "I1q1i-
Ier," VIZ:
Tho two TDst important pcrsonass"s in
the minds eye of :fla pubic t"-d.y are-
Isl. Tho courier who olBhad with d g.
patch trr:c Uol Breckenridge to Gon.Whesl
or, 1t Mcninnvlio, y.,;crdsY, noGledsing
| that V,cksnu,g had brcn taken, and
81. Tho "lIlincis !" ofhcor, who sent to
Ch,csso d'sps!ch from neae Vicksburg, on
Sunday. stating that up 10 that time the town
| had not been surrendered.
| II that Courier and that officer had been ia
Wall atreet to-day thsy would have tosn
trostod with all tn, distinguished oonsidsra-
ton due to ths "rslithis gentleman " par
eJcelLence.
The enrolment ID proceeding quietly, but
effectively. CONTRARY 10 tho st-tpInonts that
hsve appeared in soIne Of the jDIraals, tho
nalnes Ct sill persons Of co,of Rro t.Ecn
down With tho TEST,
FROM HooEEa's AMY.
a special despatch to the Nev York
Evening Post" d.:od Msy 27th, ssys:
"a council of war Was he'd yssrv3sy 1t
the White House. Il WAS tho fesu!, cf tho
late visit Of SopatoIs Wnde and Uhandis. 10
the army of the Potomac, And hsd .eisrcnca
to the offensive movements which the rebel.
in Virginia have boon for some tims threat
cning.
"Gen. Hooker is ssid 20 express tbo opin-
ion that they ale bringing up ell their
forces from Charleston. and probably North
C,rolina for the purpose of making an az
greasiGs movement. In view, how ever, u
tho publicity which haa been given tn those
threats by the rebels themselves. 1t seems
most probsb.s tn at ,tsir design is 70 provite
for the defebce Of Richmond, End tY thuir
usuaI bIuster deter Hoe ksr f;on msking emo
thor Immediate advance"
GJ;i clos.d st l44 Ia; Exchange l59.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Il is denied that Price bas taken IIelo1s.
| SIX hundred contrnbsuds arrived in Wash
iugt1n, from Aquia Creek, On the 27ln.
Corcoran he's been relieved by Z rour;
Of enquiry Of ali blame fer shooting Kin
ball.
The "nsrAid" says: Give us Abraham
Lincoln for the next President, aud their
powers for mischiei ere at al cnd-niggsr-
heads, blcckhesds, ccrpe,heads, snd ALL"
TIC Herald says lincoln has had 60
thirg to do with the arbitrary ITres,s in In
diana, Illinois and Ohio, bu: thai they Eave
bosn msde by TITO p. iant tools" Burnsido
1I,d HascaIl, at tho hdding Of Chase and
Stanton
hung in tao North on Friday: W. B. Comp
ion, st F,rr III Henry; Thomas Perkins, ali,s
Wark;ra, near Ssndusky, Ohis; ohm B Lyle
at the same time ard pace; Gso P Ssnna
| and OSon g. Huryesg