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Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23

There are certain exciting epochs in q
Woman's life that are never forgotten
such as, for instance the first time sbs
carries parasol, the hrst time she eoes 10
al evening party, the fret time a pfonosaI
is made 70 her, the Erst time she wears a
velvet dress cpd t6s 6Ess time she puts OD
WeoaIDg ring.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23

There are pretended pgtriots who viEI
hold any thing except their tongues
Keep anything etcept their uoss
lose nothing patiently except their e6., -
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23

Say what Jou win Of old maids, their
love il generally more strong aud sincere
than that of the young milk and water
creatures, whose hearts Vibrats between
the Joys Of wedlock and distinctions of the
ballroom. Until the young heart Of wO-
man is capable Of settling firmly and ex-
slnVively on one object, Der love is Ike
Nav skoEsrii =bisb 1sakss Ssisbovs, b..
elle NO eie.z4Fns.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23

DR.. Shaw ~
-; fIs.,i--.sss spnas sszhfy &sass1
S Sss 'sss trey nay be attributed . -
Oasco = -
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23
How we are laeFengIng sump.
ter.

The following are the reported CASUAL.
ties Of war from its beginning to January
lst, 1868:
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-06-23

eight. Exchange Sold at the lowest
CURRENT RATES AT
HANTs AND DRoVERs BANK
Adtt<SOns building,
Banking Hours, Q to Il, and to 4.
, 1863-07-22
FROM MILWAUKEE.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.7
MILWAUKEE, July 81, 1863
Two important cases regarding the Lacrosse
R. T.. which have been under argument In the
U. S. Circuit court for two or three days past
were decided this morning. The first being
IL motion to direct the marshal to report the
ralc of the western division Of the Hoad to
the Circuit court, which motion vas denied,
she court, having decided that the lard grant
is Ii the District court.
The other case Was an application Of the
Milwaukee & Minnesota R. R. Company, for
possession Of the eastern division upon which
the court is divided in opinion
The first decision renders void the order Of
the District court, giving the eastern division
10 the Milwaukee and st. Paul E. z. Com
reny. The Milwaukee and Minnesota r. R.
Company, being 50 tar rs appeared ralid
corporation and entitled to the possession
Ut thu! division.
Tie United States Court will probably 1a-
iii up its buEiness this week.
& company efthe 301h regiment, which hss
sscen stationed in Warner county for some
time ;'as, toprotect the enrolment, returned
% Mudison 10 day, there be,ns; no further use
for them in that region
Tic statement Of the te1egrrphic cor.es,
;.oue.nt OF the Times that Rev. Dr. Townc
preached a sermon In this city on Sunday
| .yenire, taking fer his text heading from the
! I>ai1u Hssco.ssin, ~ malicious falsehood. Thu
| text nns selected from the Scr1 :turcs, and tn,
| sermon contained only the words Of earucs
] ,n< rio+;srp enr1t as .nfehf he evncn4 n6 frorn
, 1863-07-22
FROM ST. PAUL.
.!;MEESO1,:l IYDIiN MlTFERs.

ispeclal Dispatch to the Chicago Tr:1unc.1
ST. PAC1~ July q. 1868.
Three days leter news from the 1ndiau Tx
c*d11;uu has been received They had re-
ee:vet: supplies ftosu Fort Abarcrombie and
we're again On The march, expecting 10 reach
DEVILS Lake in twelve days.
T1"y have another report tAat Littlo Cro*
and Ills warriors are at this lake, and Intend
tu make stand there.
Sihlry mas sent Indian scouts In to ascer-
tain whether the reports are true. It is very
doubtful whether they viii find any Indians
there Their comu,issary stores hare been
re-racked and are now in good order.
Gle order revokjps the scalp bounty nen-
tioped in previous dispatch as determined on,
~as Issued o-dey. It pays scouts two dol
lars day and twenty ayc do1lara hountF ior
ever, uale Sioux xkiiled--testiuony Instead OF
the eealps being required. Those who do not
choose to enter the service and receive pc.
diem will he paii scventy-tlsc dollars for each
| indian killed. They arc having lively hunt
| in Lesueur county, few miles east Of St.
1'eter Fifteen Indians were SEEN there day
before yesterday, and the settlers hare turn
| ID out In force to kill them.
, 1863-07-22
Tie following table shows the receipts
nf Guav, grain, live stock, &c, since Jaau-
rr- l., n t3nte. for three years:
Tsri::. Gen, e. II. Kirk.

>,;,,,s sac,;t;cca N tte ina,t,a-
- %,,, - ~ ',~' ,fe1oc,, ~ -ebe11,on Incre,-
's'41'.r ~ ~, ~ ..-e =. ~. an~
1s' ''i".'' Nos 1on e4.- .ts -" x,a,.
- -. ~ w. T.a,t ~ ."s -, ,'.a-a .,a 49,
.@''.' . ~ "'lu' ahu ,, tue o'4's e r..
-. -! os''t, '''a e'1A auo'e 'eJ' Au
e' ".' .,.,, ~ 100, w III ''>'1e> ~ ''''4
49,, u,;,n,ns ,,ast
a. "'s H1l.os.s a1''o ctucA sos'
~. ,,,c arn,, ~. c,,,n,,1's.s - ,...e1sa IN
-: =. i,v. Trr,,,,,, ro,sc ~ ~ usuo ss.s
m.',,n,, ,,r tr,snas AM, attended w. . ,;ca,. 5s
'..::' .,'s 81, ...a,,;on ~ The c,vcumst'nces s. =:
:, ,.a:,,- Lis d,.,t,, we're peculiar and distress.
:,u, ~ +,,o ,,4,,o cf stcne River. on the
r. fyr.dne.f1or t1e 31st Of December
,-;-,- ,,.,.;,,. 1,,a,nr },7a command
.,:.. ..o',,,ad , e,rcre xound In tte
, 1863-07-22
FROM MD|AnaP0LlS.

Especial Diepatsh to the Chicago Tribune-1
1Sp1ASArolIs, July q, 1sca.
The Governor has telegTaphed Gen Burn
side, and rcques'ed that all money and prop.
ertS found upon Morgan aud his men be
plated In the hands Of some responsible ol.
Ger, and held until its lawful owners can be
asce'taiued, they having robbed citizens, pu-
,nged houses, and e1tortcd money, and in
TACT took everything they could lay their
hands upon along their entire route through
Indiana.
Major Robert Parrot, formerly member
Of the Indiana Legislature, from Lagrange
county, and recently Major Of the 10oth regl.
ment, Wis recently killed near Nurfreesboro
by the falling Of a tree.
TIC Governor las been advised from
Washington that there is no immediate pros
pcct Of the officers Of Col streight's COM
mand being released, and that all exchange Of
officers Inns ceased, and will not be allowed
until ali Of Col. strcIght's men are handed
over to our Government, including Capt.
Flynn, Of the 51st 1ndiaDa, whom the rebels
have selected as one Of the officers to be exc
cuted In retaliation for two spies recently
hupgby Gen. Burnside
3an 1s11AsA.-Lseut+ Col jas. A. McMau2y,
Cplnn'l. rice Williams. resigned
Major ]. n. Stiles, Lieut.. Colonel.
RESERVATIONS,
Assistant Surgeon Rockwell, 11th: Lieut. Col.
Ktmptner, 18th. Col. Osborne, 31st, Surgeon
Ellis, a2d, and Major cubbcu1y, ssth.
, 1863-07-22

Sterling, Illinois. In his profession he had
achieved eminent success, and was taking
prominent rank among the lawyers Of our
State when the rebellion broke out. He
then became fired with patriotic enthu-
tia6m, and turned his whole attention to III i:
study Of military science, and In August,
1861, raised the S4th Regiment Of Illinois Vol
uptcers, otherwise called the "Rock River
Regiment" )" ind Was elected its Colonel. with
commission dating August Is, 1861 His
command left Camp Butler on the 1atof oc'o-
for rBluldraugl's Hill Ky. This regiment, under
the efficient euperintendence ofCo1. Kirk be.
came proficient In the school Of the soldier,
company and battalion drill, and the higher
system Of tactics, eyolutions Of the line, a1d
acquired an excellent reputation for drill
ard discipl1n. Col. Kirk VAS personally cele-
b:ated above the officers. in his command,
f,,r Ids remarkable comprehension Of military
tactics, and Of military science, as taught by
standard authors. In December, 1861, he
vas assigned the command Of brigadein Nc
Cooks Division, md shortly afterwards
placed upon the Examining Board to pass
upou the qualifications Of officers for the Str
vice, position for which hia eminent mill
tary attainments peculiarly fitted him.
Gu the 18th Of Fcbrnnry. 1862, McCookfs
Division, with i1Ae rest Of Buels army, was
ordered to reinforce Gen. Grant at Plttsburg
Landing. At H. m, April 9th, this COM
n,a1d reached the vicinity of Savannah, aud
Col Kirk received an order to pass the army
traiue and hasten forward his brigade He
promptly appreciated the cxigeacfes OF the
occasion, marched lis command twenty-five
miles over muddy road, and reached sayau-
nah at o'clock at night, where, in the streets
and in the midst Of pouring rain, lie asait"
ed transportation. At five next morning, lie
reached Pittsburg Landing, and through the
dieordered ard panic stricken soldiers,
the gallant Eisk pushed on his brigade just
beyond the summit Of the hill to the ffont.
Knitting moment to take breakfast Of hs:d
crackers and water, the brigade marched out
upon the field Of carnage ofthe part taken
by this gallant officer In that 6econd dayE
fight, we have not room to speak In detail.
His conduct, aud that Of the gallant brigade
he commanded, has become history, and to
TINT We refer. In Tint action. while rushing
forward with the co1ors to steady the lint
which he feared was Tavering, he received q
eererc and dangerous wound in the shoulder
1u June, 1862. he received the Presidential:
nomination Of Btigadicr General, but for somt
reason the Senate refused to confirm the ap
! continent In August, not yet recovered
| from hls wound, Col Kirk rejofned his big
| aie, then with Buel in Kentucky. On the Is
, 1863-07-22
How Printing Eoase Square
was Defended.

The following extinct from private letter
from New York, discloses the preparations
that were made for the reception Of the mob
in Printing House Square, after their attack
upon the Office Of the Tribune:
We have had fearful time this week Such
fights as We have witnessed from our viii
t.ows I never saw bcforu. Monday and Tues
tiay the Square was filled with most excited
men, Tuesday the Tribune office was thor
ough!y fortified, the lower Office bciog barri-
cadeu with 1eams of paper well wet down,
md the upper stories stocked with muskets.
rcyclrers ard hand grenades. and garzisoned;
while preparations were made to give all
comers hot bath from the steam boilers.
In tho Times Office there were two riled
batteries of16 guns, each capable Of firing
rs timts d minute, and at the corners were
howitzers to sweep tue whnle square. For
tuuateIy the yilli,us tad too much Of the
shelter part Of valor." and kept at discreet
distance, otherwise Gov. Seymour would
have had to mourn the loss Of many of his
"friends," while everybody else would have
refoiced.
, 1863-07-22
FROM CHARLESTON.
4 fsull;or OF Federal
Successes.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago T7isnnc.1
MEMPHIS, July 20. 1888.
Parties just in from Grenada represent that
the report is prevalent in tl'at city, that Gen.
Gilmore had succeeded in gaining the whole
Of Morris Island, having captured Fort Wag'
ner on the morning Of the 18th. That on the
same day, iron.cl.ds Ind moved up and at
tackled Fort Sumter in good earnest, while
every exertion was being made by the Fede-
raj commander to get the batteries on Morris
Island In position to assist In . grand tlnal
attack.
4 later report seemed to ba prevailing that
Charleston had actually fallen, arising proba.
bly, from The terrible bomb,rdment Of Fort
Sumter, ~bich Immediately followed the
I'LL Of Morris Island batteries.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tzibune.1
WAsuEoroH, July Fl.
The Richmond Sentinel Of the 18Th pub
lI=Les the following official dispatch:
CHARLESTON, July ts.
We attacked part OF the enemy's force on
fumes Island this morning and drove tncu
to the protection Of tlrir gunboats In Stono,
with emall loss on both sides. The enemy Is
massing troops on Morris Island, cvidcntly
for another attack on Battery Wagner to-
night or tomorrow. Three monitor gun
boats and mortar boat kept up an almost
constant fire all day on that work, with little
3er.nrt. n II and few caaun1ffrB.
sigIcd, BEACREoRp.
, 1863-07-22

Morgan Believed to be Cap
tuTed.

Especial DIspatct to the Chicago Tribune.}
C1scfsSArl, July II, 1868.
The seFost Of No:gan's capture Is not true
The steamer Imperial arrived this morning,
"lth Norgan's cannon, some horses and wag
ems, md baggage. The steauers with the
risoncrs hare not yet arrived. They will be
in tonight. The mcn sill be sent to Camp
Lhase, and the officers to johnson Island.
C1SclsSAT1, July 1--Morgan, with about
LOCO men, has bcca turned back. He was
moving last evening toward Galllpolis.
clcsely followed by our forces. Squads OF his
men nre being picked up hourly. The fol-
lowing has just been received at Gen. Barn.
sides headquarters:
Headquarters e. 8. FoRoEs IN THE F1ELp,|
GIEEaEHs CREEK, July .0~9 D. m {
To Lieut. Col. Richmond, Adjutant Gen=ral:~
We chased John Morgan and his command
over fifty miles to.day. After heavy skir-
mis1ins for Elk or seven miles between the
45tb Ohio, Of Col. Wo1ford>s brigade, which
was in advance Of Tia enemy, ia succeed
ed in bringing the enemy to q stand
about 3 o'clock this p H., when fight Gil
sued, which 1asted m hour, when the rebels
ne6, taking refuge upon 4 very high bluff.
se1t flag oftruce. demanding tue iumediate
spd unconditional surrender Of Morgan and
Ills coluula.d The Gag was received by Col.
Coleman, and othes officers, who came down
md asked . personal interview. They asked
an hour tnr consultation Grantea forty mfc-
utes, in which time the comm nd, excepting
Morgan, who deserted hts COMMEND, taking
With h,n, n very email squad, surrendered
self had surrendered, aud found 1t Was the uu-
derssapGieg of Morgun'n officers and men.
The number Of killed and wounded IL inc0n-
siderable. The number Of prisoners Is be.
1wetu LOCO aud ECO. including large num-
bcr Of Co1one]s, Majors, and liuc officers. I
teddy. / think will capture Morgan him
(signed) SuAcKLEronp, Brig. Gen.
Morgau's ARTILLERY, aud about 500 prison.
ers, Including Basil Duke, arc expected to ar
1t meeting Of the Cincinnati Chamber ot
were expelled for not taking the oath Of allie
glance.
Crsc1SSAT1, July 21.-Burnsido has this
moment received q telegram from General
Judah, saying they had captured Morgan with
his whole command. This is reliable.
WASHINGTON, July 2l.-The following was
r.ceiycG this evening:
L, S. STEAMER: Moore, ABOVE BGFF1SG7aH |
ISLAND, 0ulo RIVER, july 10, 166S.
To Hon. Gideon Wc1les, src'y Navy:
After chasing Morgan nearly 500 miles, 7 at
last met him on the river at this point and
.:agagcd aud drove him back, capturing two
;,iccts If hie artillery, and Abandoned the rtss
Ia Grn judah.
TIE enemy broke IN confusion from the
banks aud left his wagon trims, many horses
ard small arms In my possession.
Since writing the aboye, followed further
up the river, met another portion Of Morgan >
t5rcc fosding fourteen miles above, s1cliet,
and drove most Of them back. Several werc
killed, fifteen o. thirty wounded, AID twenty
hors+s captured. have but two men slightly
wouadcd. Onr shell and shrapuel created
great confus n III the rebel ranks, killing and
"unndiug m:uy.
t6ignvd,} LEROY FITCH, Llcut. Gem.
, 1863-07-22

New YORK, July :1.-fhe Commercials
Fortress Monroe letter Of the Esh. after re-
ier1jpg to the capture Of Fort Powhattan, on
the .Ia,nes river, says: ''Admir,l Lee detach.
ed Al, Ensign and two boats crews as garri-
ron, willie the fec: moved further up the
liver. shortly nfter it had left the rebels re-
turned and gobblcd NJ the insignificant garrt-
eon and decamped. When one Of the dispatch
beats returned, q battery of field pieces open
ed on It. The fire was returned and tn. rebels
wfthdrcw.
The latest reports received he-e were to
the effect that Admiral Lee had attacked
Font Dlr1ing-wi,h what SUCCESS Is not
known.
The Evening Iha's Washington special
| Gays:
Gen. Fosters headquarters will be et For
| trces Monroe, and lis operations confined 10
I North Carolina and Virgiaia.
A Richmond paper Of the 14:h report. Fed
erals lapd}ug in considerable force at Bran
| don, on james ,iscr, "Doub:less," 1t says,
| .'tu make mid on The Weldon and Peters
burg road" Brandon is thirty miles from
! Petersburg.
, 1863-07-22
4 AU1STAJIkhsAN ON STATEN
ISLAND.


NEW YORK, July 2l.-It is stated that ;:
ROB attacked the Railroad Station, on Staten
Island, Inst night, but were most effacsually
eca.teied, ssyefal being killed and wounded.
The Commercial says the rioting on Staten
WHO are fighting among themselves. They
tired On tic citizens as soon "a they saw
them. plumber of whom we're shot, aud two
Instantly killed, Two soldiers we're fatally
injured during the fight among themselves.
L: Ib>1 has IN entirely different erory. stn-
ting that the mob attacked three soldiers, but
was subsequently dispersed Tweaty.four
;isrsona were caP Ptured, niue Of them sup
Coscd to be rioters.
, 1863-07-22
FROM MADISON.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago 1tihuoc.1
NY.-van.- yTF1a f,,lr 1StA

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Ifthu1c.1
MADISON, Wis. july II, 1863
4 military company, under the State Law,
numbering over 100 nen, Was organized here
.s.t night Judge Dixon WIS elected Captain,
Int declined, prefcrring service as private.
,IuGgc Paine Is 1st Corporal Moro than
.nongh companies arc now reported to ill up
:hr three regiments required BY law.
The State authorities here have written to
Washington rclativc to the credit on DRAFT to
districts, conntics and towns which exceeded
their quota under previous calls, but have had
no reply. Great injustice WILL be done to
patriotic dtstricts If drawn upon equally with
.hose which have furnished but few men hero
t3fure.
4 complete statement Of the men furnished
f,y tatlt town has been sent 10 the Provost
Ma shul General Of the State.
MINOR Reynolds, Of the 10th Wisconsin. for
tone time provost marshal atLaks Providence
La, il at home on fur2ough. Hc reports tbs,
1ipce the fall Of Vicksburg, great numbers o.
tit 1cbd soldiers aretalzing the oath OF .lleggi
ance, confident that the rebellion will b
cruxlcd. 11ey dcnouuce No1hern Copper
he.ds for hindering and embarrassing tn
Government in the work which they hop
will soon be accomplished, and TINT pe.c
may be restored.
, 1863-07-22
FROM WASHINGTON.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
wAsn1S s1os, July Il, 1868.
! RICHMOND rArrE os THE NEW ToRk RIOT.
T'e folio Ing IL the first paragraph Of an
!.o ju. in thu RirlEpud Euguirxr Of the
18th. en- tic NV Yo,k mob:
"N;ct. murdcr and copt!arratfon haze he
gun N New Turk II i a worlds wonder
t,at IT,. rord uni, ai1 ,,ut cou,nonca 1onp
A5
'so' Anu t"le outbreak may oe inc opening
s'eA' u '4e 4ns'i'Ao'e ie'"lu1'oa "nlca Ii 10
.ea' ~ peses ,'a' AaosI ss '.'..en seeteey' aoo
.A.' lAe 'o4 1"e." n't'. ~ ,ne "'o anef'eau
.n',@ ~ seSe1' =, o'''''''aAsa asas9' "e
9'o AZ '''o rpeeu. ...-..-.
ohs Aensni1n OF lsDsASA.
wv evA =, ,.'isuan' " aaasana. se'e'e'5 N
J"'ta IN 'ne hsst Gays nga1 ~ Gettysburg, Is
II thls Guy ana is 1ast recovering.
SITUATION OF GEN. s1c6LEs.
zen. e'chles continues to improve, ana was
oat riding again to-day. lie wss serenaded
to-right By band Of sevent een regulars. He
p!otosee esa' '!'6 Aoi l'o'ne' Us Foon as LIS
pnssiclan lAlnAs tue LIP eau Dc made III easy
stages without danger,
AJUvEs1IE TRAITOR,
boy employed in carrying teleggaphic
raessages WAS arrested TO-DAY, for openfnr
them, and conveying valuable information
u.us obtaiued to his brother, on LEES staff.
MILITARY Rg11REMESTs.
Tie following order. lust made public.
explains certain changes In the army not here
tufosc understood:
WAE Def. Ap5r gems. oFrzcE,l
"1sn'ssaoS' JULY It.
o3-SASA- oaoshs w ~
~ a'feetloh e1 Tue ffeslueht OF tne United
Stat e, the following officers arc the list OF
.,,f71cers of fhe ~..dc T., z]tcr, thar now re.
49,, ~,
siec''eis oeionSS. III accosdaace Will :ectt'h
twelve, epproved July II, 1862. This order
takes rf1;.ct Aueu:to. 1sS}: Nuior Gen. John
r r., NJ, con r.. U,,,a, n-or.,t
"os'' o!te' wv "a' ~ n"4n5' n.e'''
Brig Gen. narsey Brown, Col. 5th ARTILLERY;
Col. Judson pimu,icJ;, 1st Artl1Iery;11ol, Chs.
; s,rrc1,an. 4t,, Arti.,crs. 1t. Col. Martin
.,.,
.:N1't:r 'iU *Al0He't-
, 1863-07-22
FROM CAIRO AND BELOW.
RECONSTRUCTION OF TRADE an
MEMPHIS.
ksATTERS Cfa the LOWER EhjSS}S-
S!pPI,
LATEST FlOM CORINTH A.sD VICINITY.


Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Ts1buue.J
31EMrn1s, July %.
The latest report from below is that bat
tery had been erected at Natchez, supposed to
be By Kirby Smith, aud force had been sent
there to burn the town orr chase the Confed-
erntes AWAY.
The Memphis delegation to Washington has
returned. bringing the most lattering reports
as to the success Of their mission. We learn
that in 2 few weeks restrictions upon the i'm
portation Of goods into Memphis Will be re-
moved, and cur whole community will be nl-
lowed to bny and sell nil they want not con-
trahand OF war. This will have beneficial
influence on the trade Of our city. It is not
probable TINT trade with New Orleans and
Vlcksbn1g will be opened for months to
come, 4
Confederate cavalry ha7e almost entirely
abandoned North Mississippi. Very f.w can
be 1ound this side Of GreEala
CAIRO, July 21.-On Saturday afternoon
last, tescrter came to the Colonel command
ing Camp Davies, a strong stockade fort. Rix
mlles south Of Corlntb, on the railroad, and
Informed linn that Il f,rce Of rebels, between
that hight at point ten miles west of Rienzi.
1t Ess the intention Of tho rebels to attack the
stockade the next morning rs they were under
the impression that the garrison was nearly
| I'll away on scout in Alabama. They were
commanded by Col. Barton aud A11lor Ham.
The Colonel Immediately despatched Major
Campbell with five companies of the Goth Iui-
l rCfc nr3 ir,7h h &oJ
| ion Of the 9Th Ohio cavalry under Captain
| Thompson to attack them, which they did
! directly after ntgh'f.ll On Saturday evening.
The r.bels we're completely surprised and the
| entire force captured.
CAIRO, July 21.-From Vicksburg On the
18th, hare the following news: Yazoo City,
| which was held By about 500 rebels, was cap
turrti By the Federa's under Gen. Heron, On
the 18TH The Ennboat De Kalb, which ac-
companied the expedition, was blown up by q
| torpedo, and sank III shallow water. aewil
be rfscd. No one was killed. The trans
ports Mueno)ia, Magenta and Arcadia, which
were lying aboye the city, were burned. Some
eight or ten other large steamers are up the
Yazoo. 4 steamer WAS loading at Vicksburg,
| with rebel sick and wounded, for Mobile, By
way OF Ne" Osleans. a Large Ieet Of trans
ports, conveyed by gnnboats, had gone up
Red R'veF' under command Of Gen Ransom
when ne re'urns ne Is to take command at
Natchez. Our forces at Mil1tken's Bend and
Lake Providence are said to be suffering con-
siderablS from sickness.
CGcISSATI, July 2l.--The Gazetts's Vicks-
burv correspondent saye: tsDulfnv the cam
paign OF sixty -four days, ending with tile cap
ture Of Ficksburg, the rebels lost, In killed,
wounded and prisoners, Il, zoo men. About
Il, 600 stand Of arms were taken, Including
1tarly sc. eco Enfield rifles in their original
, 1863-07-22


HALIFAX, July 2l.-The steamship Africa,
frc1u Liverpool tic 11th and Queenstown the
18th, las arrived.
Tie London Daily ;N<,c: says: We are
urder the impression that the American war
viii soon be closed through the growing un-
popularity at the North, and the Confederate
suceeseea in the yerI neighborhood Of Wash
itg,op
The Times says: We may expect In Fcea
10 hear of President Davis being ln Wasaing'
t1r-a,1nost decision Of the was itseif-cop3.
vesltug overtules ofpeacc from its unsuccess.
iil} defenders.
The .1rmy and Nary Gdzdte, in view Of thu
possibility Of Davis ovcrthroTing Itncoln
eays: Should another Government addres:
US from Washington, it may be difficult, In
deed impossible, to refuse to acknowledge It.
, 1863-07-22

Actfo,, of New York Merchants.
New :YonK7 July 21.-The merchants have
snhscIfbrd Is, 900 for the relief Of the negroes,
and as an expression Of sympathy tor them In
the outrage committed On them during the
General Dix to give assuranceof their proteo.
| tlon Us labo7vrs on the dockss'