The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1863-06-03

CINCINNATI, June 2.
Gen. Burnside has issued an order nro>
hibitins the circulation of the New York
World and Chicago Times within the Depart
ment Of the Ohio.
GENERAL DISPATCHES.
MILWAUKEE May %.
A dispatch was received from Chicago this
afternoon, and read before the Board al
Trade, stating the news has been received
from Cairo that Vicks6mrg is ours. with 49,
OOO prisoners, and II ,OOO arms. The news
has not been confirmed up to this hour, but
it is generally believed to be reliable.
Cannon were dred in this city on the re.
jceipt Of the news.
MILWAUKEE, May %.
The news OF the capture o: Vicksburg is
not confirmed. 1t will be safe to wait here.
alter for official information, before crediting
any reports on the subject.
CHICAGO, Nay %.
Zen. Leo OF Kansas confirms the report
that two outer works were taken in the at.
tack on the fort ifications. The battle was
;sangoinary, and Federal loss severe. The
rete els fought with GOODNESS and desperation
rescrving their fire until our forces came
within close range. They were driven back
by main force into the last line OF cntrench
merits. This was the situation on Friday
evening.
jackson. Mississippi has been dcstr,vcd
and the Federal army that occunied The
place arc now acting As achievements for
Grant.
| When the boat left late in the forenoon
the mortar boats were throwing occasional
shells. The Federals. had captured batter
les both above and below tho town.
PHILADELPHIA, May %.
The BuNstin has a special dispatch from,
Cincinnati which gives news said to have
oeen received by way Of Murfrrcsboro 10
this effect.
We have rebel news tina, Cen Pembtr,ol
has repulscd six assaults upon Vcksburg,
but that they greatly feared the next assault,
which was about being made.
The rebels also say that Gen. Lorinc has
cut his way through at Ila;ne's Bluff. and
escaped. The fact Of the matter il tina,
whoever commanded the rebel forces a,
lia'nes' Bluff, was cut off from co:anunica
ton with the rebel forces at Vickshurs.
Craig alias Norhan was arrested here to
lay on charge Of being connected with the
iorse''eS Of purportinS bills to be issued b,
+. u, Adams Of Ch, .as, Ills operation
seems to have been carried or privately ir
"ashington and Baltimore The amour,
OF Tho iorseries is estimated at S5O,WO.-
lhe accused admitted hi, guilt.
WAsHlSGroS, May g.
The following telegram was received a,
the Navy Department to day:
FLAGSHIP BLAcKu.wx, Miss, SQUADRON,
Near Eicksburg, May IS. !
have the honor to inform YOU that the
expedition under the comr,an., OF Lieut.
Commanding Walker, after taking posses.
sion Of the forts at Hahn - Bluff, was per.
tectly successful Three powerful steamer,
and ram were destroyed at Yazoo City. -
The ram was monster, 3iO feet long. e
feet beam. to be covered with four inch iron
plates. Also fine navy yard, with ina
chine shops Of all kinds, saw mills black
smith shops. &C., were burned. The prop
erty destroyed and captured amounted to
over Two millions dollars.
Had the monster rain been finished she
would have given US some trouble.
One battery Was destroyed At Drury s
Bluff. Our loss on the expedition was one
killed and seven wounded.
\signed) DAVID D. Porter.
CAIRO, May 81.
The despatch boa, New National from
iou"ss Point Tuesday afternoon. says
there had been fighting on Monday from
SIX A. n. to nine in the eveRin &, when there
was = cessation Of h ost.Ii,ies by both parties
70 bury the dead. The battle was renewed
TUESDAY NOR ing. No particulars. Blu,
few. il any, water batteries were TAKEN
Shells from Sherman's siege guns came owe,
into the city. as can Lc seen from the feet
Banks lore s have not arrived.
Forty four hundred prisoners expected
to arr,vs to night, Will be seat 70 Indianap.
oils.
New YoRk, May 81.
This mornings papers print the follow
ing:
LEAvESwoRTH, May %.
| Col. Phillips. commanding the India,
Territory. had = severe fight with portion
OF Prices army on the 2O.h. The enemy
crossed the Arkansas river, near For, Glib
son. Col. Philips drove them back. Gu,
loss vas thirty killed. the enemy's muct
greater.
The enemyjw.s led BY Gems. Steele
Cooper and Mcintosh. They are no~ mass
ed in our front. claiming II 100 men and
considerable artillery.
/ We have only 1900 men and one battery
bot are vel: fortified.
/ This IS evidently the advance Of P,ee.
nam army
i A despatch from Fl. La,ned informs n,
Eof the approach from the south wes, Of ,
large rebel force q Texans ard Indians de
signing 70 intercept the TRAINS en- rouss I.
New Mexico.