The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1863-05-08

There Is proposition before the Can
adj an Parliament to return TO the United
States all fugitiyos from the dra I who
may foist their cowordly persons upon
Canada. is said the uct will become a
law
Geo. II Hoyt, the young Boston law
yer who went down to Virginia to defend
John Brown, is now the leader Of an in
dependent band of soldiers, who are huut
ing down gucrrilas, and otherwise har.
RAISING the enemy. He is one Of the
fighting Abolitonists.
--Gencrals McNEn and vANDEvER
have returned from the pursuit of MAR
mADUKE. All is now quiet in Southern
Missouri.
The amount Of public land unsold in
the loyal States and Territories is one
billion and ninteon million acres. The
amount sold since the establishment of
the General Land Office is over two Lii.
ons.
--latest news from Gen. Banks De-
partment has been received. 1t is quite
favorable. II will be observed that our
troops found at Franklin, La, the speech
es of SEYMOUR (of Conn.) VALLANDro-
HAM and Little SAMUEL Cox, which had
been printed for distribution among the
rebels.
Several citizens of Boston have
raised Sll eco for the widow and chill
drcn of the brave and lomented Gcncr.
al Reno, who was killed at the battle OF
South Mountain. Ten thousand dollars
have been invested in securities, and
ei 900 placed at tho immc dato disposal
Of Mrs. Reno.
The Ca iro correspondent of the
Times states that the movements TO cut
off the rebel communication down the
Nobel & Ohio r. r., and another in
Central Mississippi, by which all railroads
connecting with Vicksburg were to be
cut, have been successful.
"A cavalry force from West Tcnncs-
see has destroyed twenty niles Of the
Southern Mississippi Ruilrond, between
Jackson and Meridian. This breaks the
connection between Vicksburg and Mo
bile, and prevents the movement of the
rebel army from the Mississippi, by rail
TO Tennessee. This was the most dar-
ing and important expedition of the war.
A Jackson dispatch, dated the 29th,
says communication with Grand Gulf has
been ra-established. After hours hard
fighting the Federal gunbouts withdrew.
About 5000 shots were fired. The result
was the temporary disabling Of one gun.
Our rebel loss was 3 killed and % wound
ed. Col. Wade Of the artillery was killed.
Two gunboa,s were apparently disabled.
The damage is unknown, they lie three
miles below on the Louisiana shore.
0tT The sales OF Five-twenty Bonds
Jay Cooke g. Co. since the adjournment
OF Congress amount in round numbers to
forty. five millions. OF this sum moro
than three-quarters was subscribed dur
ing the month Of April. Perhaps ten
millions more have been sold at the
Treasury and the various Sub-Treasu-
ries.
or BY way of Murfreesboro, we have
late adviccs, through rebel sources, from
General Grants army. On the 2Sth,
an attack had been made upon Grand
Gulf, Tut the enemy do not admit any
great advantage to the National
side. Several gunboats had pass
ed Grand Gulf. Active movements
were in progress. The capture Of Alex
andria by Gen. Banks, is admitted by
the rebels. Forrest had been Withdrawn
from Tennessee, and on the 29lh was
fighting Gen. Dodge near Tuscumbia,
Alabama. Another cavalry force, it is
said, has been withdraw to re-enforce
PegrOm in Kentucky.
/ WE do not receive SAM MRDARy's Cri-
sis but contemporary quotes the follow
ing as its sentiments expressed in the is
sue for April /;
T" If we white citizens of.the North can
not maintain our Government, let il GO
to hi before we call on the slaves oi
our couLtry to maintain il for u.s."
The Crisis swings Vallandigham's
name for next Governor. Is he in fayol
Of letting the Government" 60 to h-i'
rather than arm the negroess
NEW YoRK, May 2.--The steamer
Creole has arrived from New Orleans 30
and HAVANA 2Ttb.
Gereral Banks on April alst, occupied
opelousas and Washington, resting fol
. the day at the la tier place.
. Cavalry were being mounted as fast al
horses could be COS
The News from Vera Cruz TO the 10th
: says that the battles at the city of Puebll
were becoming very bloody. The iosse
Ion both sides were very heavy. -