New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-19

famed these el,ssn pleasure grounds, ahd IL. oNn-
y.,. 81 our army miuglcs wi'h w." hWn aud tling-.
Asthe evening ,umc- ON, all h butte aud ACTIVITY
The uoops Rfe eubHikiug. Lug dark columns are
n owing slorcwlrd With tumult Of BE ana dihul'
aod ri crr- auo martial music, or standing densely
rroyfed ON the hracl -" horse, foot ana dragoous'
packed together H. 'le mud. All il continual hob
hub OF commands. lukre, milling artillery wagons
sfd advancing stldl-ry. IN tie back cabin OF me
Forest Queen scor- " oiiic,rs, many Of hem Id
la the ,ervice, ging those glorious GA FohBs
that recall Ito love Of country, aud nov ihVo
strange and touching nearing, when we tbihk tlat
ia aft human probability conc 81 81 ore WHO tonight
ioin IN a.. Star Stranded Banner, cit gug whnt
tomorrow shnll be Their DEAN hl mn, ana we oehf
hands which We tlatp N friendship III lew holrS
shall mold-f cold and low ~
Ann, 0g -It.st.u minutes Of 10. and the Flotla
l. iust uud,r weigh The scene about me Is one
wGi.h shull never forget Seven transports ana
xix bafges loaded llmost 10 tie water tdee, ahd
swarm ~ with SOLDIERS, are al, ut moving sioNy
down the river Tie Forest Qucen In 'front.', then
the Honzon. followed By the Moderator, are nl-
ready i b notion TIE Augl9.Saxou, Silver Wave,
Cbessetnan aud Empire Ci;y will toou follow. HE
air In comparatively clear, although u raineu
considerably Yesterday. Tie huIzas OF the soldiers
come family and far across the water, and hoe
h,n,. bsnd ia oiscour,iug the q" sky bora meodle,"
If the nation, RON the deck Of cur steamer. Tie
gntbont Orderly Is sporting Ironically hs It rushe.
through the waer from ote boat 10 another ihe
Ramon PrIce ana 1uscumLia arc still lying ashore
but enormous pulls Of ula,k smoke are llsihs i1oih
her chImueys.
GRAND GULF IN VIEW.
A trim oftwenty miles from Pcrkinss Plantation
br,ug, IA 10 " Hard lines LauOing, which IL lVe
mica above tie bluff Of Grand Gull, aud IA mi
view Of us grim trent. iivc gunDoats, WIN ports
omen md steam up, aIe lying below watching and
waiting. The bull which disputes our pRssuee Is
rear ,'e junction Of the Black River and the Mis-
sis.ipu Of eourso the ea- ern shore. ny tue hid
of ne gats long lines Of eafthworks ohn be easily
d.tin.nished. Il viii be de.peTalo work attempt
ing to storm 1t by assault, ana dIicul 10 teuu0e
by means Of the gubgats
ON the sbore near by, among cluster OF crazy,
old buldings, a half dozen Gnok Oh cIOnes, ana
their " old men, are performing ateries OF gro
t.soue auc. and lyratious indicative ofeXtraVaghnt
low L. wa. camp ting style, IN iIs highest
1-rIectiou Upon laudlug We found the poor old
creatures half crazy win excitement and delight
A knot Of soldiers soon gaibe ell around, While an
old woman INDUCED IN sn ince heIent refrain, accom-,
panied by tho widest gestures, ANA interpreted
win such CALCULATIONS ss " bTess DO Lord!
q" Thank de Lord J"
Pushing lof ward on the tour Of investigation, and
simulatsd by the lAudable desire 10 conilscuto
uoultry aud onious the two articles whlch compete
the pr.ndial bliss Of tho soldier, Uncle sam Ooy
arc soou among tho hOneysuckes aud ilo"erlng
| n, do.s of DIR. llolngrwOIths delightful abode.
| There ia sweet perfume among tie flowers al q u
hslmv air bresthes through tie dense stru5bery but
they have 10 charms Tor tue longer. lie Id among
tie out houses, Up sthlfe GOWN rtAiIr, anu u, w
l.dy', chamber" lbe cackle Of frightened hen'
ami ducks is heard IN al directions. TIE propr etor,
yno lsn conbuu mate flower Of Southern ehivalry
struts up and down his piazza before group oil
uriuuing soldiers, noticing 10 one, ana enioAI 3
Sehemently Lilo long slender legs, immense pauhcu'
long bar. par tolored beard, and Jockey cap. pre-
senIed "a picture 30 grotesquo that you n'sns
Imagine him new specimen VI tho goflla y Oh o.,
hiDi1ion Tor u short ume only. Gems. Benton ana
Carr being accustomed to looking at thc chiy"lry
through Union prejudice, aud beng 10 freai re.
,,ac,srs Of nelson's. immediately made themselves
,r homo in tho doctors QUARTERS The proprietor
yss one of tho biterest of The SecessionlsL schoo
and ayowed his sentiments with impudent enron cry
A., urcd the same adroit argument which seems 70
80 universally employ ed here III tho "es', W.
hat the interests Of tho West are come leu WIN
hose Of tie South, and IN conflict with nose oi INC
Fnst. ergo, wo onsh to form Sontnern al.anee'
During tho evening the doctors ole, au. Ie' n 81
ni,uo was brought intO I,qulnuon, "Lu t.o noual
rag again TO he airs OF Year oi 'u0"0' ""'
" john Brown" , o,. >,
Avail .9-To-day the attempt 10 70 DC nade "