, 1863-08-29
FROM CAIRO; AND BELOW,
Matters on the :Hississippl River
INTERESTING. FROM TIE
-. SOUTH.
THE WAR III ARKANSAS.


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.s. 800 - 49,. '.o'rs .tou -aies-
ns'rp1 anu !4oaas,A.' enes say .acso ID nom.
a"s 'u''nct " nsns te1, anu ao4e II sacred
ouss 10 fe1ofa 70 'ae!' 'antaes:
e'u1eaa ou's'ac Ioe army 1901 Inc same de"
tirc to abandon the cause OF tho sinklnG Con-
frde1acy. Iae Chief adSocates Tor the eontln-
uancc Of the rebellion arc found IN army con.
tractors and politicians
lii. Latham passed Through Qultmsn, New
ton, Louisville, Union and Pontotoc. Atthe
latter place lie first SAN Union trpops IN route
lsom '1eStpafg ana ;LaGrange' and found
squads 81 FeDci deseftess eSer7Wherc. At
15rfHf fha pnrfr frffnrx fs,xnM hn4 Aut.A
dcferters. Tic latter bad tho bast Of II and
number werc wounded On beth t1des. Tho
most sapguine had given up al1 hope Of tho
success OF the rebellion, aud perceive and ad-
vocatc the necessity to return to their allegt.
nnco in tho UnIted stases. r.,
Tho steamer Couder tual1 by coll:lloa
ahcu. thi,ty miles below Mcmphlt, Monday
: light lant. The Del Arc 1nl4took her for q
gnnboat Mt anchor and gaye no signal. Tho
Courier could not get out Of the 1wuy and was
struck on the larboard side Of taa iackstaG.
crushing In lcr BON. Tbs Ooutier made for
ehorc md tho most OF her passenVers, consist
ing Of aix hundred Of; the 40th Illinois infant
rs, Col. pcase, madc thclr cacspp, It Is prutty
positive that aome Mero dron ned, but No do
not know how mnoy. :. :,
RFlfty Thousand rounds OF ammunition, all tic
knnpsacks, guns and ba1gago Of. The soldiers
were lost. The accident occurred noar Ka.k1e
Roads, four miles from Buck island. The
Courier belonged to tho Evansville and Cairo
Picket Company, and was m, old boat. aud
running in tho Memphis and Helena trade.
The Des A1c'yss not badly da11aRcd BIZ tho
collision. Il j.:
On Monday night tho picket bout ,Maouo.
KEITH City made q Reconnaissance to tho ytl
1sge Of Union. A,kann,as. from 1remnh1s. FIR
Tic pu,pose Of capturing some rdbel eucrilla,
ennnosed Ia be hsrhored tbercabouts hnt
d,d 1ot find exactly Tim rnen th,v werr affer
Int took as pr,sonefx Can't .EllfeI. Of Dr,rfs,
u,mv. ard nnotherfa memher of B,rton..
rnrr,I,as- found conrsa1ea in N smoke :hon.e
El1lot is a YcrmontsH ami, ACTING recrnitlnp
officer for The q. a. A. md b.d 1atc,v ootherrt3
49, 49,. -.-.t..5s sIt,~.9
loF'5 tses ".es-"Ao "u4 p1opaoaI uoVet
reach Bragg headqnhfters+
Besides these men the. party captured q
f,,odIx, number of very ftne horxnx- ANNA ~
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~. raaen sas' oeen ~ tne oinssa o.7.@ eelsice'
Inc ps1sone1s a1c ioogeo sae1J ~ fo1t Fack-
cripg. -.
a. c,,n& hal .--s,.l .,c,,v.+ 1ran,,h,x
.en. 11sA1s '4Au a,At'.u ~. '"e'J 80
md been presented Will an address by Col
cd tic hospitauties Of the citizens Of Mem.