, 1864-07-13

HIenIT important from Vicksburr
and mcmp11ih-Gen. S1nft1, KtDnsass
me Hcbefs-1sen. Washburnsa Late

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Especial Dispatch 10 the Chicago Tribune,
MEMPHIS, July 10, !
VIA CAuo. Monday. July II 1861 I
j. The steamer J. D. Perry arrived from be
low today, bringing Vicksbu-g dates Of tn
the 9Th inst.
The transports which left here on Tuesday
having On board Col Karge's command, hat
arrived aud disembarked at Vicksburc,
The Perry was fired into by about twent,
guef1las, at Bolivar Landing, on the trit
down. but sustained no damage. A COMPANY
OF the I'd Missouri cavalry on board the boat
promptly returned the fire, aud drove the
miscrcants away from the river.
There is great deal Of activity among the
military at Vicksburg.
Zen. Smiths command, which left here
two weeks ago, had been heard from. On
Friday last 1t was at Ripley, near which place
1t #as reported they had severe light with
and gained signal victory over the rebels
| under Gen. Lee.
There Is report here that Forrest was
killed and his army dispersed; but there ia
but little to confirm the story, except that
fsipg was heard at LaGrange that day.
s"inson's cavalry have had skir1n1shes
daily with small squads Of rebels, but have
sustained no loss SO far.
Tho Chicago Times was prohibited from
going outside the Federal lines on Saturday.
but BY whose order I have been unable to
learn. No other papers are interdicted.
The following orders We're promulgated
this morning, and have created great com.
motion in tlls city:
HEADQUARTERS DIST, Wrsr Tkvrrs,rr,
MEA5H1s, Tenn, July 0, 1861.
SEXUAL ohnEhs NO. 97.-Geo. Millessh, and
W. ~; - - oon1an' 'eslden Of Memphis, hare up
pixu ,,.a oF e.e"pt1on nom EerVtce IN the enrolled
mnn.! a y. ncopas, On Inc around OF al.cgfance to
otea' nsllaih' u appears from the sworn state
mi nj Of each OF these men, that in 1851 and 1877
he5 were IN the military service OF the Sc called
Son1eoeta,e lanSe' and subsequently, thsreto came
~ Me"phls ana engaged IN business. md in 1sBs
tx 49, oo'a'aeo Peppers OF protection as Br-
Tbere;o,s n conooononao ~, ..' Il
the circular from tbese ae Of
I'd, 1ec4, George Miile1sh and william con+a~ s~ae
are hereby directed to be sent outside tho lines Of
the United states army, not to return during the
"as a., r :, rad,. p.o,,.. r.. 49,.
Of Memnb,s Is cha,eed wt,h tba s sne o's1et
order - @'4A'
By order Of Mai. Gen. G. G. Washburue.
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GENERAL ORDERS no. %.
- oS'A 10 1sf r.13s 4a.1Aps ENhoI15D Tn MI DIST,
Pursuant to circular from heador,r.sra 49, n,a
tzict Of West Tennessee. dated ,Innc d ,1ass
which required ali foreign subjects and citizens
within the district OF Memphis claiming exemp-
lion nom the Memphis militia, BY reason Of alien
zee OF being engaged IN business Of any character,
u .on saseses IN aelen'e Of the city; and
,yad,ne 1he reon;,aeat. w 1oo,e elass arc say
therefore ordered Mat thew rrnort a. thsaa 49,. ~
quarters for the purpose OF enrolment nirh;n te1
lays from date. Persons failing to comply with
ms order subject themselves to arrest and pun
s4a'en!; pn al;
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