, 1863-08-05

tFrom Our Regular Correspondent
V1cKssUno, july 27. 1868.
The old steamer Star OF the West, tho orig
nal One tired into by the rebels a. Fort Sum
ter, md which made the perilous trip up tho
R1o GFandc to relieve: stoneman's cavalry,
IN the early part CT tie WAT vas among the
seaees recently destroyed By the rebelA up.
The fazoo River. 1t had been captured by
them nearly year ago r.
a great deal OF the furni,nre and plato ba.
longing to the rebel 7azoo aeet, having been
concealed and buried, has been since found.
Gen. Grant h.a adopted the plan Of. hiring
nnder nrone; rs,tr;.,,on. .A,n .aa W. s.;s. .s.;
.s p.up :. ie.1t,stlone aaa goaFanties'
"oetetot IL u pracucable VI course 1t Ia
never made obligatory upon the d1rkies to
do 70, but eyerv tuducement liz },o1d mt IN
+hon, ~. A. ~ ~ 49, ..,,.s...e, - u ou' ~
,.u % 80. ~ " ~. wv .ne uaA,es esns wee
H. l am informed that down back Of
Katchez, planters Having cotton crons heinz:
,,se-7octoa otrsr.a tho,, e., ~. r..
oueAeu @ae4i oto s1a'es aAl1 thelr
crop Il 1hey would taxa hold and gather It;
In number Of these cases the otfers were re-
49, 1.a, -. 80 r1.,e - 80 ~. No..a-
e1n "en OF 1or onc1e eam gladly. The at
tachment Of slaves to their maatere.n pro.
verbal In nro.s1nverv ,o,7c. do,,t at,,.- a.
sa1fia ,rof+ho --.s ,NI..~ Az
oea - ~ 'uJ ~ 1oo 1es1on 1ounu aooo1 nefe.
"e continue to: hear Of the admirable
workings Of the parole syatem with Pembsr-
~. 80. D.-.. ,, 49, ao
.Ass nea.u o. remoet'on mlnse11 was as tn
head Of his paroled army on the march - =.
Josden Of Dixie; he was hayinc ~ ~ ,-u
tronb,es. hin tnrra 1nc1t,ng a.,9 VITA,
.ns n.~1 t...~a4 - s.,5 80 14a' NV
ano nasy oayones TO hold them. qBn' Den
LIS, who has recently beon relieved Of COM
m1nd In Louisiana, tells me that hundreds of
n.ro1ea aacash et-n.,r,o.. ~ ~.
a.4e.. o1"n ;nsnks.eto coHo 70 nus
cn orer homa Aebs, hq v,~ "aat'ns ~ 10 70
Sm,th's sI,nv 4 sarsn, r.. ~ ~ ~ hlEo!
r,snv ~ 1haIr, F11ssE essE 10y .., Me.a 491zns, a4u
co @ 'nem aan esely ac1nty 1of crossing the I1yer'
And sttaE,1.ra. ~; b..ra =. t,,s+ ony sAs!ont.
1ne' 2' atIa !" Aioa, no 4e1lu VA nllby omltn
"ai.n, "aa nfs+ 5.ana oseT us neT anu IN
t,av nf conrss ms1nd :, mana ,nei1 tha,r r.,
- W. .taeJ ~ t.,a;n n,.ao4S ue1s ot4
t.,a1 anu "sa ,ns1,s', ~ .eng ;ales ol cl1et
1,nEsta ia r. f.1iNnf, ,,enny n1u 9nn. ~ ~.
pof1s,s ~, F,ash ~ taao ~ cup u Meo
,n.n~ ~ cn., ~ wa4.s ~ ~ caes,.tS;a. nt, VI
t!nn' Taptna,a "ontoa,s, y. ~ 1aa stlonges,
4S;tn.nt -eca;rsa ftn,n H. va,if =. aaf som'
na e,,t G. .+an,i.. o W tanAess 1ot nola-
.nS ~ - ~, a. ran..i - ahs ouas t9a
1s!n5 20 .o1i;.- ~ Es1G GnaeeE q Inc
~ re eenara1 ",,a IT ~ a5 q tnem
49, ~. ~ ~ STfsha.p p.oeYeSte u lAe 1onleoelacy
ifom the Y1chshnrg point Of view. TesS aat-
tteI,nsy ESsentea EM;' " tao ie1nns 70 tne'r
ssnDns. .is,,' :4 10 n sssul' Mas tna. ven. h,1y
army. hto1y paroiea man nsd sworn nc was
gong 9ome 70 say homo;-thst's what they
"a faao SEP "neio-Ihu ulany OF 5mlsn,6
men s"eGe tnsY "er9 gong. 1901 yen: Denn1s
INFORMED me tAat ha1o} sm1tn nad 10 actu-
any eoa4m ane p. paro.sa men a. 1Ast d They
why. some Ieoel commanuef5 VIII 9avo
canee 70 W1sh me small pox had come fato
the1r camps tnan tnese paroled pflsoners, be-
lore t1ey ~ 10 toeir MONIES.
ueneelaat Is 4ul'e aaInestlca.ea . mere now
dals wEole lamuy Ie hefe: ana Inc stern ret
e,sn o. See'es oi ~sa"pGs .no nopiy Won
t's patass aas taost ApPIoplla1e'J cauea afouno
hlm dnrin9 hia b5tei inferyA q rest from Ia,
boIs tLa1 the WoElo u applaqaing. tho sacred
clrcle OF noine Hom WHICH nc las becn so
iong separated ..
Inc mlechleEous 1ors1ne OF tno snott terms
o. en1slmeht IN !he EAst are a4noyanx1y 1n2n.
Mestea IN the S2otnessten Departments o.
thlstl oppo;ite this place, moored at Ing
houitiana n; shore: Ass vessel loaded with 1
1Aousand Nc" Eagiano troops "nose lime o.
seFE1ce nas expired. IheY are from Banks.
Department, "Aeucemany more ooat ioaas o.
NJ Hs, eame M fl9o are coming IN iact: 40 mach
VII EeN Vfleans pe weS1eneo IN ms manner
hat Ger. Grant will be Obliged to reinforce
lae p!3co. ~,
AZ 1n1e time, wnen tne gueft1Ilas nave all
eheaAaa!eo 70 1e1as, anu ate prooaolF prs,
Pa11ne some Eon 1a'd upon an unprotected
pr; F,;,,e o. our & ootae5s. New or1ean9 should %
mnltalJ Depot whencefarces M So could bo drawn
a. they ato nAnted--aot let Ike garrison.
Ihe government ongat to send down ut once
ffty thousand troops there -.
an e4pFshtloh lnto le1s8 nAl nndoah.ediy
Pc amo3Y Inc n1st 9aoFemente up?n -le open
ing Ct 6 rev campaign In the fall, Il soms-
fh:!K u Lot done b before. The gueril!as who
,4if:' cnd What tew Union men are remaining
| y: tn.t state. 4 brother Of Gen. MArMAduke
!: :a.ae~ down the river not many days since,
Hen ST. Louis, elected from that place By
Gen. schot1sld for dielo, 4 sentiments and goea
over into Texas, avo~edly With the intention
| TO organizing 4 guerilla and bushwacking
force In tkat Btate and western Arkaosas.
have been converting this morning with =
Confederate officer Of considerable intcln
gence and seeming candor, and glve Jou fo,
what 1t is worth the Information derived
from him. lie informs mo that the Confed
crates have sir small mosquito ganboat.
building up the T1mbigbee river. which, l
they ger them completed, will make about ,
tczen gunboats on that river. But my in
formant thinks 1t doubtful whether half O.
thcse gunboats will be completed, on sccoun
Of the scarcity OF materials. He Gays To-, ,00
mer, going from here, Nonld not nnmbe
eo.000 hT the ttmo they passed the Tomb'gbe'
and Alabama rivers. Bnt If We first take No
bile, and then proceed mp those rivers Will
gunban!s and make them our own bases
euppliee, We shall succeed. He says thel
Asre 1othing up those rivers that can com
l'ete With our turtle heet, to say nothing Q
cur Monitors. "Hhen your government max
that movement" fald he, "you will couque
Alabama, but Sou will make her = gzaVcyar!
Of Yankees" "Ihen," sald !. "{on mea
re lnew J99.ye got IL The 2 VIII, Whip rer sN :, Of nj