The New York herald., 1863-05-04
THE SOUTHWEST.

ening Columbus and Grenada which, Il says, exceeds In
| daring and bodness all former Yankee raids.
Reports reached Memphis that the expedition has
destroyed twenty mies Of the Mississippi Central Rail
| road and alsrge quantity Of arms andsstores.
| The ArTcd! has intelligence from Arkansas that the
rebels there rapidly strengthening under Kirby Smith
and Sterling Price, and will give the Unionists
| trouble In Missouri.
Its vioksburg correspondent expresses great chagrn
at the successful running Of the rebel batteries by
Transports and anticipates early attack from Grant
Gen. DS II. Maury Is transferred 10 the rebel army In
| Tennessee. r
Tho appeal exercised by the cultivation of cotton and
by free LABOR In louisiana and Florida and urges
the people 70 rise and kill all the Yankees who have tho
| temerity 70 occupy and cultivate Southern farms
| Rebel Reports OF Union Movements in
Mississippi and Tcnnessee-dore ves-
sells Run the vicksburg Batteries, Sc.
wAsMEcrox. Nay 8, 1885,
Tho Richmond Eraminer OF April 80 contains the fol-
lowing tslegraphic despatch:--
JACKSON, Miss, April 81. 1858.
The enemy have left Kosoiusko. none were at Louis.
viiis but . few Yankees were at Lagrange.
The Yankees have stopped repairing the railroad at
Grand Junction and COrnth, but guarding the lines
closely. s'or g s.. y F
jackson, Tenn, b reported TO have been svacuasd BY
the enemy They passed Raleigh in the direction Of the
New Orleans and jackson Rarosd burned bridge after
passing Leaf river, and reinforced Cornth
with cavalry.
Atugboat with two barges ran past the batteries this
morning At two O'Clock The batteries opened IRE her.
but with what eject 10 not known.
All tranquil here tonight.
JAcKroN, Miss. April ~, 1858.
very large covered at either towed By tug pro-
PEELED by machinery inside passed vicksburg Last night
Gen. reports that hs struck her several times
bus she was not stopped.
The Operations Of the Privatesr Tlsriaa.
ARRIVAL OF THE oAPrAINs AND oRxws or TEE
LAPwINo AND C0LC0RD, CAPTURHD ny THE
FLoRrDA-PARrIcuLARs OF THE CAPTURES, Bro.
Tho bark Theresa, Captain J. W. Avery, from g.
Thomas April IS, arrived at this port yesterday. She
brings home passengers Captain Bolgsr and crew.
OF tho bark Lapwing, and Captain Hartman and crew.
late OF the bark n j. Colcord both OF which vessels
captured the 27th Of March BY the pfivateer
| Florida.
Captain Bolger reportssailed from Boston on the 9th
Of March for Batavia with cargo Of coal and msrohan
disc and the a7th n lat 81 30 Ion 81 90 was cap
tured BY the prvaesr Florida He and his crew were
taken board the Florida. and prize crew put on
| board the bark, with two howtzers.
The bark NJ j. Colcord was taken on the 2oth OF March,
in latitude 20, longitude 80, and prize crew put on
/ board.
The understanding that both bar1 should render
al latitude 90 when their cargoes would be taken
out Both vessels we're in company with the Florida
the Goth Of March. Three boys belonging the Lap.
wing remained on board the Florida April /, latitude
90 lonsue a4 spoke Danish brig ChrslianA from Dublin
for ST. Croix, and the Of both prizes were put
board. All the chronometers and other nautical instru-
| ments retained on board tho Florida.
The May Session Of she Board OF Alder.
| mon.
The City Fathers having acted their part towards the
construction Of the extension OF the Harlem Railroad
through Broadway, win meet again to-day ready 70 can
any now project tor the bensnt Of the metropolis and
themselves. Alderman Farley will call up his resolutions
In reference 10 the dismissal OF General Fz John Porter
and their adoptiOn notw the veto Of the
| Mayor, and they viii doubtless be adopted.
The May Term OF the Law Coures.
expected that there will bs good deal Of business
transacted in the law courts this month a al parties
concerned In litigation are anxious 10 have their causes
disposed OF before the usual summer vacation The
courts have bocn somewhat dull OF late the trials being
totally devoid Of public interest or excitement
The Oyer and Terminer win be opcpeS ,o.s.v hrs
whether the Of Dr. Brown Eighth avenue
viii bs brought on here or In The General Il
has been pending between those two criminal tribunals
for some months past-we unable TO say The trial
OF Asa crosby, indicted for the alleged murder Of bis
wife, will be prosecuted BY District Attorney Hall The
prisoner will be defended by Messrs j. D. Tovusend and
Cunning g. Bedford, Jr. There other criminal CASES
the calendar.
The General Torn Of the Supreme Court viii be bs,d FIR
arguments and appeals Two branches Of the Circuit win
be opened for jury trials, and one Chamber and
Special Torn held by Judge without q Jury.
The Superior Court and Common Pleas will also each
have two trial terms and one special term Tho
Marine Court win bavetwo trial terms II Is expected that
Judge Hearne who has from bis recept sevsre
indspostion. will DO able 10 resume hs udicIal
functions.
10 supposed that tho Broadway Railroad inupct,ou
would have given additional labor 10 tbs super,or
Court parties do appear TO move 10 tho mai.
ter, and compromise 10 anticipated.
The May term Of the Court Of General scssIops yin
commence this morning, City Judge John II. ncCupn ON
the bench The calendar contains considerable number
Of the ordinary Of burglary grand larceny assault
and battery &C. The Court viii OPEN - usual n eleven
O'Clock. when prompt attendance the part Of witnesses
aud Jurors will much facilitate business.
COURT CALENDAR FoR THIS DAY.
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2si, 2Is, aoIi ls 1919 1888, 1857, li3i esi 1891,
500, s99, 7ss 1es lis3 1881. Part 2-Nos 1850 Iso2
2tos 4s2, 2.so $50. 1910 1tes 2s54 2e, IiS, Islo,
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srrxsros Coum-rNl t--Nos 2ipt, ooas ono .ls
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ise5 1919, lb7l. ils 900, Do4, 1905 lass. l4se ites
1901 Part 2-Ncs NJ, 6eT 1876, 1874, itft urs 1870
Isso. issJ, 1854. 1887. isss. is1s. III. 1909.