, 1863-08-11

" L. Yancey's funeral took place at Mont
gomery on the Goth Of July, and created a
profound feeling Of SORROW. ..
At Atlanta, on the Goth ult., gold sold for
$11.75 to $12 u per dollar.
Dispatches from Charleston, to the 31at ult..
say heavy bombardment opened at daybreak
this morning on the enemy's works on Nor
ris Island, from Sumter and Wagner, and con-
tinued until o'clock, when it ceased.
Sixty armed refugees from Wayneshoro,
Tenn, reached here today. They rose and
armed themselves in order to resist the con-.
scdptlon, which WAS being enforced there,
and fought their woy out to this place,
Capt. G. Z. Spencer, A. A. G., has been pro-
NOTED to Colonel Of the 1st Alabama cavalry.
CA1no, Aug. 1O.-There WAS meeting at
Pasin, H., on the 5th, at which there were
about sU0 persons present 1t was addressed
by one Robert Davis. lawyer Of Hillsboros
in which he used language Of the following
import: He said" "Yon should resist the
md whatever weapons you can get hold Of:
If your young men don't resist the consc:ip-
ton, you are unworthy to be called American
citizsns. Will you permit Lincoln and his
fshoulder-strapped fhill1ps' any lopger te
OF the bayonet. It was only last Monday tho
election came of in Kentucky.
On the Friday previous, burnside Issued on
order that 10 Democrat should BE- allowed to
yote. The conscription is Unconstitutional.
/ and fts no Use to leave to Linco|n's courts to
| decide 6ucl questions and much other stuff
| Of tie eame kind He Tcu1d undoubtedly
| Ike. to be arrested, in order to become III the
| eyes Of bis party martyr.
Gen. Grant's her came down III the train
this ereniog, on Ills way to TickshuIg to visit
his i11ustrious con.
CAIRO, August l0.-1n consequence Of the
| disposition oT steamboatmcn on the Missi5'
| sippi to extort enormous aud unfair prices
for passage morey from soldiers passing up
| and down, Gen. Grant has Issued Order No.
| -. regulating the price.
| Commissioned officers will be chasghd Mths
ofa cent per mile for cabin pus=ags, lueluding
! bsr,b, and paying Soc extra per meal Ea~
| privilege of cooking rations, and boats are not
1T liberty to .1efuee TO carry any sold1er trav~
| elirg under proper orders, and penalties nr8
affixed fur the Violation Of this order Of inc
aro imprisonment ut the discretion Of u court
martial.
This order arp1tes to all boats plying be-
tween Cairo aud points beioE, and this order
muet be posted In three consricuous places
or all such boats,
Col. Rawlings Gen. Grants A. A, e., goes
down on the Champion to night.
there is complaint here that Provost Mar
tbnlk, and others throughout the North are
st1estipg great many persons ns d:serters,
and sending them to the army WHO really neT-
er eulIsted. This matter Is corrected md the
men sent back bnt at considerable, cost to
Uncle Sam. This should be corrected
/ MEaru1s, Aug. 8, via CA1Ro, Aug. 10, 1859.
ten had been accepted is not true. Gen.
Hal]eck declines to accept It. He will re-
main III command of the 10th army corps.
| Scouts from the South report nothing neM.
The Mobile Attes Of August Sd says: We
bare multitude Of re?arts horribly dttri..
!. mental to the character and patriotism OF
nsuy of the people In Alabsma and Mtssis-
; eippi; uany Of tAe1 are too disgracefal to
PRINT. Abortion Ut our people have gone
stark mad. They are bastard southerners
> leaders ofthc people The ege OF the nation
. .is iron you, DC. Also, from the accounts
that reach us, the women Of this trying time
are the only men among them.
Tie rebel Witt Adams sent report that
Banks had lost 6 600 men ut Dona1dsEil1e, but
The chiefs Of the Choctaw tribe have gone
| to Richmond.
Tie Mobile papers of the Sd state that
5 J0hrstou's army Is Mt Brandon, Meridian md
Enterprise, about IS 900 strong, and is in q
position TO move to Mobile Or east, a. may
; be required. Ruggles atM Chaimezs are near
! Oka1ona. Bragg Is at Chattanooga, with part
r Of his force at Rome.
! E1ttn8tye preparations arc being made to
finish the Notifications a: Mobile.
CHARLESTON, Aug. 3.-Slow nzing on both
+ sides was continued last night Our casual
4 lies On Morris Island yesterdoy were twc
:. killed and fourteen wounded. All Is quie'
al RICHMOND, aug. 3.-A cavalry fight tool
IL p1,ce yeate.day, near Brandy Station. betweel
Ha,ppton's byigads aad three b1igades Of tl'
Yankete, iusttng seveTa' houre. TIE Confed
crates fell back upon the Infantry supports
r. after Which the Yankees were repul:ed. Ou
loss was less Than cne hundred killed mt
wounded. Col. Baker, Col. Blacs and Col
Young we're wounded.
&c AlEaTos PASS, Aug 1.--Wirt Adams scout
]. bring intelligence that on tha ed Of Jul
:. HauEs attacked Dick Taylor at Donaldson
Ee vile. und was defeated With loss Of G00
l. men. Including 1900 prisoners. Taylor an
Nosruder's force have since united on Tech
II river, which, If true, will enable Taylor t
~ Place In position the siege gins captured q
10 Berwick Bay and blockade The river below.
n Grant has established ga11i-on ofS0D me
r at Nrtchez.
VIekahnrg ndyices Of July 28th, state fh1
~ Herron'e division have gone TO participate /
ID the attack on Mobile -.
n Nassau adyices state that two steamers n
turned unable to get into Charleston. lie
steamers cleared for Chnr1estop on the 10th.
J. Il Is reported this morning that the YAr
J. KEGS were in force near Fredericksburg 0
Saturday. :,
The weather is clear and very hot. Weatl
er In Memphis is hot With occasional thunde
storms. Health Of the city Is good.