New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-07-21
LATE SOUTHERN NEWS.
The Rebel Conseript Lazy to be
Fully Enforced.
Every Man Between 10 and 45tO Turn OUT
THE SITUATION AT CHARLESTON
THE MERCURY DEPLORING ITS DANGERS.
The Fall of Fort waggoner Carries
Charleston with it.
THE ATTACK ON JACKSON, MISS.

Special Dispatch 70 The y. Y. Thouoe
W,sgryGroy Mondsy July %, 1859.
Tie Richmond Enquirer Of the 10th has been re-
celyed here i, contains proclamation by Jen.
Davis calling ont under the Confederate Conscrip-
ton act. eli white men between the ages oil 10 ana
As 70 serve for three wears under penalty OF being
rursed for desetion in case of dsobeying the CALI
The are offered ,he privilege Of joining Volunteer
organ nations before the enrolment.
Tie Er4uirer, in an article headed " MilitAi!
Necessity" urges that the only saivanon Oh tne
Southern Confederacy in in making II levy en- mdsss'
such as is called for in this proclamation. Tue apph
cation OF mariaI law to the country in state OF
iege the absolute control of all trading, especially
of drink. within military lines, the abolition OF CUB
sfitn,e exemption and foreign projections. the mate
rial enforcement Of the Presidents power TO revise
election Of officers 70 make appointments and 10 get
nd Of incompeteu. officers.
THE ATTACK on CHARLESTON.
TT. Ckai 'es,0a Trcury thus discourses OF the
advance of Gen. Gilmore upon Morris Island;
!. arrears 10 us 10 be useless 70 attempt to Oh
,ri. ttou ourselves the situation. b. Whose fault
u. COS INTO It Is vain TO inquire. Tue Yankee
having gotten possession of the soutaern haii VI
N,rr,, island here j. but Que way 10 save The c'y
OF Cbsrestou, AMI that Is by the steady ana ua-
! Niucbiue usc OF the bayouet.
! II the fight Oh Morris Island is 10 be low hght
! By eng.nec.iug and cauLon merely, Tue advantage
IL with the enemy. With their ifoh-ci"1' Oh .ne
water and their men III occupation OF thc Lana IL 10
EL.lv 10 be- a urre question o! tine. HE fall Of
I .o,, Wagner ends in tue TALL Of Charleston Fo!t
Sumter like Fort Wagner, will then be sssaiaDie
Inv IN land and sea- and the late OF FVit fuas Al
will ne that of Sumter. Gen. Gilmore, we CON-.
,p,nder of the Department, IL the man VINO reduced
Fort puIasg,. Charleston must be saved aT hca-
uond Ha-. For fla days our forces storIed the
successive batteries " the enemy, and saved Rich
mond. -,
/ The greater part Of the soldiers vino achieved
tho. tpiuuphs uy tee bay oLet had never before
lLeen in a charge The Yankees, rs yet, have here
few or 30 formidable works. They have but few
thousand troops. II our soldiers ana 'Hctrs hero
are not eqal to the kind OF lighting fought by me
.rnv OF vi guia aud tired by the 1GnAets against
su.h strong works as Fort wagner ana oecess'oh'
vi le, their Charleston falls.
TINS . appears 10 rs, Is the only course Of SAFETY,
ana W may add. too, tor economy OF lives. otner
means nav pro,ract the fighting Tor days aud weeks,
a. pes,.ore the termination 0f the struggle. NO
otter ncIs IN our oriui0D, will save Ire cry we
oelieye il can easily Ue saved with prornpiness ana
emery and dtsh a. Is TOO late iOr erglneeTing
iie,.tl.i1u aid delay are dangerous
TIE ATTACK on yTCKsoS, MISS.
TIE following Geographic dispatches appear in
The R,eksaosd Enquirer Of the 10th:
J,rxsoS July l2.-Ibe conduct Of Cobbs Ken.
tuck, a.; .ery aud Washington Artillery IN the az
iair II tais morning. arc spoken OF IN nighiy com
,l.urniary terms by the commanding general. Also
io,v.lI.' Florida 3 igGde. The banners cipiursd
brlopg,d 70 the 2o,h 4lst and J3rd Iii. regiments
( a.. D,.ckinu.ss 3. nj the lnirmary Corps 10
triag z The euciuss woundei' Inc tharl shooters
cred O., y IN Gen. Breckenridge then ordered the
corn. 10 are rear. Tue Yankee wounded and dead
are sin living ia front # our works. The loss in
Inc e,sr.s VS. fully 1000. Col. Harry Msury OF
no p! Alabama wac severely wounded. Yam
Lee solou-i, two malois, and number OF other
officers we're ctplures.
,igt,f aud !, a little cloudy this morning. There is
bus it,le firing either SIDE The enemy have SIX
IIAf,rFes iu Vu.Ou Which are plainly visible from
tue St-t, House; troops are much elstec at their
success Yesterday.
Nofhiug has ,ranspirrd to-day. Tue status is w
change, Pur, hudson surrendered on the Th.
Tie NcbsJurR PRISONERS will be ut Bandon to-lnor-
row. Supplies nave been sent there for them.
Cobb's BAKERY lost niAe men III the action On
Iues.av. ~,
J,.ysoN. july l,-No change in the situation OF
.dsirs since Yesterday. Lt.-GeD. Pemberton and
s.uif arrived here last night Au officer Who came
with them SAWS they LIct al escort accompanying
the bcdy OF Gen. Osterhaus TO NicksbUig. They
TOD INIT q IN, Os,erpaus was killed hya cannon
b, ON tie l9ta inst. Heavy sklrmishinS still con-
t.nues several houses were demolished Yesterday oy
/ tue enemy shells. ,,.. :. ,o.,
Grant asaiug leImsson 10 bury tie Yankee dead
m front IF our works. Gen. Grant asaed pernis.
sioo to -end assistance order that The dead might
! be recognized, which was refused. lhe terms orig
inaliy proposed were then agreed TO-. Our troops
have been engaged . the afternoon buryins dead
Yankees The Yankee officer In charge Of the tag
admitted lose oi 400 10 DUO.
| UNION MON-CLADS ON TIE APPoMilroX.
The Richmond Enquirer Gays that two Unioh
iryn.cIads entered Appomsttox river, but says tho
river is cbsructed above ami hopes, by the fall Of
the freshet TO catch the iron.clads aground.
THE SURRENDER OF vlCKsBtRG.
The ifoJRt Adrertiser thus comforts itself for the
surrender of Vi,ksbnrg: "Ths proposition Of tho
fall of vicksburg beng absolute, il is now plain
| that 1t has fallen with the least possioie
harm TO Us. II II held out only
tweuty-four hours longer Johnston's army wouio,
without any doubt, have been cut 10 pieces Johh'
s,on war GA the Big Black, and on Saturday hiRnt
his army bivouacked with orders to move on Grsnts
ENTERTAINMENTS at o'clock in the morning. FROM
what has been learned of GTants position, IL ID nov
! known that IL JOhnston's force HAD oeen doubled
and treb!ed it could never have got through the
works of Grant.