New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-24
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vivai in Brsggs's Army.
vlcSsBrRe Miss, Ang Q, 1862
Nrws ny GRAPEVINE TELEGRAPH.
A grapevine telegraph for the TRANSMISSION OF
Rebel comforting rumors is an institution speedily es
tabished after the occupation OF any town or city III
Secessia by the Union forces. st. Lonis, NewOreans
Memphis and Vicksburg can no more do without this
Institution than they entirely dispense with whisky
rhors There is Kind Of exhilaration or inoxication
CONSEQUENT upon the swallowing Of the absurdites
which the institution dspenses; and the contradictions
which authentic intelligence showers upon the grape
kilograms have no greater effect in producing want
Of confidence in subsequent lies than has the headache
in creating disgust for the fiery poatons 10 which II
may be attributed
This telegraph line is in fun operation here at 'cks
burg now. We have dispatches by it this morning
which truly startling. Englond, France, anu h"Ssi'
have certainly recognized the Southern 'oni'u'."''
and the French Emperor has unquesuon"p! o'N'.'
his army in Mexico 10 Texas then 10 il"Ae Ji''o.'
NH Ki,bv Smith and Gen Price end TO operate with
them IN driving Gems Grant and Banks ron 'he Hou'h'
West Already the French troops are preparing to
,son,o AteYco and 70 carry out the order Joe John
ston is ossombne an immense host IN The East lie is
Al Futerprise on the Chunky River Hardce IS en- route
with the whole or tie greater part of Braggs army to
ioin him Bragg with an insignificant eommahu' Is 10
sop while al Atlanta hoscoraus VIII be len 70 Worn
his win for while but il i fOndy believed lie VIII not
discover the grand attempt az CONCENTRATION kulHE
nm undcr his nose and Will remain stationary Tor sew
eral months longer Gen MacrUdcr Is also ny sonc
nrcxplanabe process 10 cross his army and join john
sion The Richmond Government have determined
upon n-ninr the negroes Five hundred thousand men
ave TO be added 10 the Rebel army in this way.
is thus these kilograms read. when Whitfield down
10 point They ara somewhat vaguc, and uncertain
III EXPRESSION owing 10 the detective media thfoLth
which they transmitted and 20 breaks IN The line 90
various points. They are also beccudcd ~ lneIrh''S
and conectures of the narraiors' But stil yon can
verify the above tie substantial points Of tie nom
ings news By taking the trouble 10 talk han an hou4
with any native hcrcabout. Incredible as - seems.
there arc hundreds OF them who believe these yagJs
Tome they may be convinced OF then i9l-liY uai
then tbcy will have other comfort giving decisions 10
is back upon Long practice in icins ana oehe'iAt
lie. las length brought them TO such condition nat
they ready 10 place implicit faith IN anything when
Seconds with their wishes however prepostcrous u nay
be and they can with clUa ignore facts OF which
Ithink tho grapevine telegraph is perhaps correct in
locating Johnston on the Chrnkey. Enterprise is q
,pal place where the Mobile ana Ohio Railroad crosses
Tie Chunky. is south Of Meridian AID about 20 miles
east Of Jackson. Johnston there is within supporting
distance # Mobile The statement Of lis wleroabou'
cones from small cavalry squads lowering IN the VI
entity Of Jackson and credit u because there Is
reason Why he shouldn't be there ss wen a. any pace
e.e.
CEN. DANEs's VISIT
Speculative p1ople-a class largely represented ~
this as IN every other army-have fne Held i0r the
exercise o their talents afforded by the visit Of cen
Banks G1d stad 10 Gen. Grant. at this place 1Ley
have planned campaigns and great c'els ana men ms
credited their specu'ators by asserting that Gen.
Banks had other object than simple rest aud reofeS
zion. ride up tie great river so .ong Dochaaed ~
hottie cannon aud q friendly conversation between the
TWO men no have been the chief directors % the opcr
aions resulting IN breaking up That blockade re iAiss
Of safhcion; moment 10 account for s conference AZ
W rFlsE 70
poraAcc while ] esteem myself quite IS WeIinioTined
shout tie matter as any other outsider Gems Grant
md Banks are rot in The habit Of procaimng the.r
plans and ideas upon the street corners
FLAG or TRUCE.
flag Of truce came in 70 Gen. sherman on The Big
Black this morning The ohcc. said 10 be TO aserr
tsin definitely the fte OF q Rebel officer who hero
toforc reported a. killed in The Chclasaw Bayou light
but whom the Rebels had learned om other sources 20
oe prisoner in orr hands. The officers bringing
the flag give rs no news Of any interest They say iha
they passed through The country they were begged
ty the people 70 stay Az ay Tor ica ~ " lIescIc QUO
bring with il further devastation ~ the hands 81 We
eUERRILLAs.
W. have ibis morning arrivals from Memphis and
New Orleans but no news q special interest non any
POINT OF the river The gGe.rlas seem 70 have res cd
from the river summer quarters BEYOND an mag.
Lifcant attempt cattle stealing N Tie uelgh5OTlcrd
Of NGtrhcl .hich Was promptly checked ~ ten. Edh
SON. then commanding at that point We nave LeaId
nothing Of these gentry OF ie ILcy never haNe u4ae
Us much daInace-neror were even dangorous-nu;
they were annoying. and the hope that they have de
,sed from their practices gives US anal measIT. II
comfort.
THANKSGIVING DAY.
TIE day SET apart by President Lincoln fof THANKS
giving was with qualifications be il said observed
here But We tasted then We do on almost every
other DAY There was prayer ~ our churchef
also. We prayed for rain and for something i'h'lD'
20 cal; There was an announcement Of religious ger
vice in one Of the city churches. have not heard OF
ANYBODY attending, although ] have made inquiry
am afraid that the soldiers 81 this army are rot deYout
enough % unite vcry heartily In heir ascriptions Of
praise and thanks gng 10 God for their recent vie
tories They are more Ike the who said that Gen
Jackson aiih rery Int assistance from Duane l'rort-
d4nos had succeeded in whipping the Britfh al New.
Orleans
By the vav orr chaplains are resieuing and going
horne in large numbers. There u scarcely OAe regiment
IN ten that can boast office Of this grade. whether
this because the recent hard campaign hls used up
fle clerical gentlemen. because the yellow fever season
~ approaching because lie laOrs 81 chapails are
esteemed nOn-esscnaI and unproitabe. cannot say
7 only speak 10 the fact. Every such resignation y
recommended for acceptance and there IS 10 class Of
men who have such facilities f0r getting oa q ne army
We heard the other day via grapevine telegraph 81
oOurse) u great rel gOus revival going on IN DrRg
army. There has been such awakening II this army
however and see but little prospect FOR anything d!
the kind in the future One that wOud increase dsci
pine and restore our proper appreciation Of
the principle concerning Which there - q
tsd obliquity Ut prcsent. is greatly needed.
YocAHyE.