, 1863-09-08

seen annoreHH eHH.9ei,ezoIhirty 9 thou !!
ssn5 ,nnr1 balc. to come.
- II
From Orr snec,., corzespopaeut,1 I
Mznr1us. September Sd, 1865.
ur,tpu1s.s = =
.et1. ,-,,,,oro;7 t., o,ao,-
"enpn1s nah e!eat5 4npto'1o ~ Hppen
ance e1nce lett II three honIns ago, espe-
ct2lly in business point Of Wow. Then there
eo,,,, of tha ,r.a,1s ord aahr;s ~ rr,-, h.1f
demolished ed houses. streets LIRE encumbared ed WITH M
.t uemolsneo uous.1' st4s..s oaeuuasa Ia NIL
the material OF fallen walls, abandoned earth
works, ETC. Then fully one-third of the
x.nraa an .hFatn etraot- ond noopv m Fror+
po.r -rn~, - - ss:2,.s .,a s1zss,,t-. :.sAs
ho" were empty st1eess anu sloe"aaka "efe
Uttered with old papers, and though 1t mas
better than it had been, everything presented
~N4o1ees auu 0sopo4"so HoA44aouA'nS' E!"'
however, there Is not vacant sto1e on either
Main street OF Front Row, and some twenty
or thirty storee hare 1,een mt M in yarions
pa1ts o1 Inc elty' sno"lne .nat Property nas
begun to acquire value again, that people
ara ref1rn1ne, IN their senses again, and that
.ha,a ~ 1aos+ 3ha ,o,g r;ohtmare of rahe11,on T.
A1Ao a. 1s'o' .Ae .os = 57-4r-.-;,, 4on -
over. The streets are dlrEy a9a n !.ok sioyenly
as ever; but there are no Lille Knots Of long
halrea sympatna1els 70 oe seaa On every
st1eet corner now as laele WEE 1eW months
ago. everybody goes aoont nis oosi-
ness, and me aaya cy II ney 1asiaa5y :, ao9as 9,s
pr1eRsaG9nt .ne inc1ease Of bmsiness ai1oTcG
pI1ncipaHy 70 " n =. Vuo.Son ~ auoHso
to be imported nom t9e Mon Sna a1 sle OPEL
1ng nnaes some ass.1icgnn ~ eco sce.es;na ELL
tennessee, ana afgues an 1mmg1he access1on
to the t1ade Of me Gity wren & az restrictions n5
OF US comMeleo MILL LIS Noitn &te fesioseu-
CONDITION OF. NORTHERN M1ss1ss1pp1.
few DAYS ago, I ret the maIn features Of
the enf'i3ition NJ Northern Njississinn; n
lie ATTEMPTS Of that State to ast nnr If the
Union. ehe seems on1v tn bare .snceeeda6 In
retting ont Of the naie- of civilization ma
line Of our army is vet drawn along the Inc
Of the Memphis and Charleston Railroad, and
the country south Of it, though SO near to
as difficult Of access Us Central Mexico.
Gneril1hs, only another name for rob-
bets, h1rEass 1he country. 1obbing Union
tst and rebel alike On me sligatest pre-
text. The few miserable inhabitants that are
are sick OF the rebellion, and would hail the
permanent advance OF the Union army with
Joy. They are getting destitute OF almost
everything. Even the crops in that section
! amount to but little-but en,au crops we're
pianted-there are no hands to work even
what are planted, and the whole Of that re-
gion is last tending toward deso1atiou. :.
The Bulletin, Of this city, says, in regard to
! the county even In tho more immediate
~ncjghborhood Of the city: :" The country
roads are. many OF them, lmpsssab1e. For
them; every brook. and gorge has lost It's
bridge. and the lanes and roads are washed
| Into rife pits"
In Northern Mississippi It is even worse;
for year and hall, destruction Of roads aud
hgss I has Gess enV esse shs Ss. bsss
suer some immediate emergency generally
the came hands applying the torch In retreat,
where they had built bridges IL advancing.
Hunger tames o wild beast, SO destitutl0u Is
tanning rebellion
Fnon -, ofrica- Who h.. 1uat o-,.rrea f.o,,
oe,,. Stsc3a's nr1nv. md sh;cF h. ieft m
Wnrds, 9ha e1st 111s,r, th.t Gano-ni staaiaia ~
aaranc5s' Wss thIn .hnnt +wentrara .1,;ias
rom 4sf.3n RnrS Nnms,rrs ~ 5eaertrra 1SS wSo
had lad cone within our lines corroborate m @ ' each "
twentp tn twentVfh5ec fonsand men ~. sna III IL
~ +fs.3 ~ ~ ,orti .,da sau ~
1nn.1s R;ver nnnnsffa - I5tt1s % HocE ~. ~
maiisteTv nn III river 1,onE h1t nnnrIv srn
-ns1as 11vtS ~ T. m ~ ra,,+o ~ th.t Eoy,ar,i
steele's army. must take from DuyaIl's Bluff
| ION The White RiTer,) toward Little Rock.
The deserteEs nll say that Price will make
them give battle first at the place where he is
now fortified, aud II he is Compelled to fall
back frem there will make lis next stand in
| Little Rock. II dgavcn ont Of Little Rock,
there is no piece left for hin but Northern
Texas and the wilderness Of the Upper Red
R.ger: ,.-,-
asa h daIy 'sns as Ssas1s rs ss8 s.:fs
y1dson On his march from Pilot Knob, Mo-,
toward Little Rock: and expected to form a
junction. with ma torces about hye
Or six miles this :. side of Prices
take place within this week. Prices army e
| Represented Is badly armed as far as small
arms are concer1ed-many Of them being
armed with shot guns and old muskets, but
he Is said to bare plenty Of artillery and am.
The condition Of TINT portion of Arkansas
through which our army has passed thus fal
Is represented as even worse thnu that of Mis-,
eissippI-the county between the Azkansas
and 1he White Rivers is literally destitute ol
everything. Every ounce Of provision 70,
cur oWn army Will have to be transported nE
ne mMte Ai3er On ateameon1s g O17fala
nion. ana a1ense uaulsn "stuss' an,s n III ".
iaFsr ~ aoMefes, very aeep stseam, ~, Ano
n0ats Of large CLASS can go up 70 OaSah's
bluu a. al beoso1s.
TIE COTTON LOAN SECURITY ARn1vrSd.i
The steamboat Gladiator arrived here thi:
| fTAnIfF from
Natchcz fonrteen hundred baics Of contlscated
cotton, nil Of which was marSed G. s. A.. and
| was pa.t Of the we'll known ssCotton Loan, j
in which John Bull haa taken Stock e
largely. This cotton vas ali broupht Into
Naichez from the ueiehborhood Of that CITY
IL localities whefe it had been care,
fully piled up and marked by Con
felerate agents, The officers whom
Gen. Ransom. now In command at Natchez,
| has appointed to euperintend the COLLECTION
OF Tnat IS knoWn 10 PC 'Con1ederate COT
ion, , cohnneay ~ ssess ; taas taey nare nlsea
~ hsIsa 10 ~ st - - @his,, w. ~,
EaasJ rs,,srJ. snts,a1set - - rstan+
T.o,', INV Ja5ger - hsins hnrnea 1v the sns =
nv and M thev cxnect To lave he w5o,s of NJ !
inio Natchcz withiu three Or four months.
| vorth: In thr North. tfo nest 1fttla sum M q
, seTen millions of doliars. sum which Woui,
. nan immensely to defrnvthe eYuenses Of Ii
+ War. The figures sound large. hat nv info,
+ | nation comes pretty direct, and from me
/ with whom I'm personally .acquainted. !
DEyAs7ATIoS OF TEE COUNTRY: !
. IL oA4cele VI, Lue 14aaiascl conuan - =
r tnat mas peen fepofted nereto1ose aoo1L tn
f aberooned appearance o. me country hlon
= both oanks q ne Mles1as1ppl, from ne" y
E LEAKS up 70 4aekspuIg. scaEce!y man We
q to be seen n any PLANTATION IN that Hno!
. distance; 1sj1 the plantations are deseEte!
D the houses empty, ana ne delds grown Y
'. Wlth Weeas. NOW aaa taen woman conl
> there were Q: few meagre fields of sug'
= cone, but thev only saw one field of groWin
: cotton In. that whole distance, and sthia to
II what once was The richest dIstrist Of i
! South, where formerly plantation adjoine
+ h hundred niles alopg both sides Of ths rig, M
y ahrya No7r 0r1eoTr