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Saturday, 18th, at BANKERS Greek, the rcbsls
lOSt 81 pieces Of artillery, which were spiked
aud abandoned. On Sunday the FcdeFals ad
vanced To take the Big Bark Bridge, but were
rerulSed they then crossed higher Up And look
us in the rrar, tthen the bridge was burned and
the works Abandoned. Our loss Is heavy. Vicks.
burg is clearly besrige6, aud the enemy are clos
ing In Tn lis on oil sides. ...
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Inc montgomery Adee,fiSeT o. the iStn says
N reIatinh 20 the nght NJ Jackson :-Our troops,
comman9eu ny Johnson, were nnalIy driven
BACK to jackson, and iought the enemy through
the streets, I'll oVerp"wered ey greatly superior
numbers 'hey were compelled to evacnate the
Guy Ihe ene'nys iorce amounted to 2O.OOO or
oV'oOV, ours were OILY S,UOO. Johnson then re-
treated 70 Canton. Inc eneinys cavalry was at
Brandon yeStefdny' on the southern road ~
miles th's slde ol Jackson, where tney mad
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WAsHtSofoN, May 24th.
The following Official details Of the battle Of
Black river have teen received:
VIcxsRrRc. Nav %.
r,oo;.;v. ,;o,o., o,o. ~. .oh.,. unI.. Dan.
ber,oN ON the Ja.kson and nd yicksburr % road. Ban. @
ker's Creek, Saturday 10th. Psmberton had .
most admirable position on q wooded hill, over
which the road passes. He bad about $4,000
men. The battle began At II O'Clock A. NJ, and
was gained at 7. NJ. The brunt o. the battle
was fought by Harneys division, McPherson's
corps, and also by Logans and Cfockers divi
sions. 'McPherSon's and Harvey corps attacked
the hill They held Grants part Of il until Q
o'clock P. NJ, when, having lost 900 men,
they were succeeded by Boomer and Holmes
brigade OI Crockere division, oy when lne con-
met was ended N that part OF the neId. Boomer
losl oUO men. Logan operaten on the r'gnI o!
the enemys direct retreat, SO he was compelled
to escape oy h'S right Hank thr"Ig', the WOODS.
Logan lost 400 ENIrd ahd wounded we LOOK
about Z,OOo prisoners. On tue lTth, advancing
o.
bridge, where we captured |, 900 prisoners more
lie fought IN riiie pits, prote ted oy d'iiicuI
bayou, i1ll Of a6atis. Lawyers brigade, Of NC S
Leonard corps, charged the r'ne'pIts magnln'
centy, and took more prlsoners Inan .ne.r SMn
mu"S . v:'i,'' "" .:.' I.I"eJ , III ~ oss ~ ~
"ea'e" ''e""o".s WI" o"' '"'es .""''O"
The Richmond Enquirer has the following IN
relation to VlckS6urg: u some happy conduci
3e moi maze ~ Ine prces unner remSg'On n a"o
"o"">""' '"e "0'"'S Guy "AJ = "s'oy ~"
-'.t' new YORK, May z4th.
A Port Royal letter reports the capture Of the
Seceh and ROtterdUn. laden with cotton, of
Charleston on the night Of the 16th.
The Savannah Rspublioan. of the 18th, ex.
presses unprrhrnsion Of another invasion Of
Gsoigia. Il says our dispatches. announce the
marching cf 1000 or {, 900 Yankees upon X me,
IN this State. No particulars are given Of their
whcr, abOutS, and the only assurance was that
preparation was bring made to repel them.
Gen. Banks, in a private letter, expresses the
expectation that Louisiana will soon be ready 10
enter the Union again, but this time rs q free
State.
The New Orleans correspondent Of the World,
writing on the 18th, says Port Hudson is to be
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S" ay%u IS S. s.nS Nv" S0.,, R","n Rc,cs Porter snd
FnsRut'S 3 fleets are above and below Port Huds N.
The Herald states that match for q prize
fight has been agreed on between Tom Hyer aud
Joe Coburn. for $4,000. to cOme oT within six
months The ErIrit money has been deposited,
and will be put up on Monday.
Gan Gran, arr;veA in rront or Vicksburr on