Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1863-08-01
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igan, Illinois and Ohio. -
stonewall Jackson's mondment AT Li~
erpool, it is said, will be grand affaie..
:. Hon. John. ]. Crit.enden died at Frank
fort, Ky. on The 10Th slt .os sra....sg.
A Memphis dispatch dated the ESD, says
the most Of Bragg'Sarmy n at Chsstaneo
50 and Atlanta, the Inter place Is being
fortified. liz, i al,
y Mayor Qpdyke has vetoed the Ordi.
nance passed lost weekto pay cpnsafipss
three handed dollars, On the. sroppd Of
vagueness and illegally. $50 sao 40
Details of the charge on the 22dAon
Fort Wagner, ,sho~, the most desperate
Sighting was made by Gen. Shrug's. brig
ode. Scarcely a field or line officer es.
capped being wounded, tsany were killed.
Pemberton aud staff, with some officers,
have gone to Richmond, but bis army 10
scattered in every, direction. Penn bertou
said it was impossible to keep them to.
gether. .@.ga sGt -. .e.s~a e&t -":'.
A telegram from Gen. ShaekelfSrd,
dated near Lisbon. Ohio, says We have
succeeded,in capturing Gen. Jno H. Nor.
gan, Col. Clake and the balance of Lis
command amounting to about 400 men.
A letter from Winchester, Tenn, 18th
uf., announces the capture Of Huntsville,
Ala, by Gen. Stanley; 800 prisoners sod
1900 horses and mules were taten.--
Bragg's army is reported reduced By do.
sertion to IS Or 10000. .r.....s- d"
The steamer Roam oke from Havana, has
arrived. An arrival from Vera Cruz at
Havana with dates to the 18th, say. that
Mexico was declared an empire on the
10Th. Maximillian, Of Austria, is pro
claimed Emperor, if be will accept, if
npt, Napoleon Is TO select one. Salsses
were Tired at VERT Cruz in honor of the
event.
A letter to the New York Herald, from
jackson, Miss, says the library of JEFF.
Davis captured, comprises several bushels
of private political papers of the arch
traitor. Several letters on secession date
back to 1852, the whole collection brings
to'ight the secret history of secession; the
letters are from northern and southern
traitors. . 49,
Reliable news in regard to Lee, and
Meade's armies are meagre.. A dispatch
received at headquarters Baltimore, says
the enemy have disappeared from our
front entirely. Our cavalry were in
Charlestown on Fridar, and scouts were
ont to the distance of ten miles in eyery
direction without discovering any signs Of
the enemy ~@--. >s''@
Vieksburg dates Of the Goth, say before
the evacuation of Jackson the rebels Sc,
it on fire. Our forces completed the con.
Migration, reducing the whole place to
ruins. 1t is thought Johnston started for
the Tombigbee, Ala. Sherman is return.
ing from the pursuit. no. being prepared
for long campaign. Among tie prison.
ess captured at Jackson were number of
Vicksburg paroled prisoners. These sher.
man ordered to be shot. @ss'''
" General Banks, in his official dispatch
announcing the fall Of Port Hudson, saws
We captured twenty pieces of heavy artil.
lery, FIVE complete batteries, numbering
81 pieces Of rlaed artillery, good supply
Of projectiles for light and heavy ar
tillery, $4,000 pounds Of cannon pow.
Der i've thousand stand Of arms, 49,.
900 pounds Of small arms ammunition,
besides stores Of various kinds. Over
fifty five hundred prisoners fell into our
hands.