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GEN. Smiths EXPEDITION.
The troops OF Gen. Smiths command near
1y all arrived in Memphis. Gems. Smith,
Mowry and Gricrson, with staf1s, came In
sestcrda, and have taken permanent quarters.
Sick and wounded soldiers are arriving by
every train from Iag'a ange, and will MI be in
in hosrita1s By to morrow, when caa get
accurate returns Of casua1ues.
{. The losses on the Uu,on side In the late &C.
lion, near Tcrclo. will loot up between 0oo
and 200, in Killed, wounded and missing,
While those cf the rebels will not fall short
nes5o in killed, $500 wounded, 400 prisoners
zu,d from 100 10 200 deserters.
PERSONAL.
Gen. C. c. Washbu1n has been very i'll for
4hc last few days; tomorrow will brig him
fut right side up.
The Presidents order concerning foreign
c1s who are trading IN Memphis, 10 creating
marked commotion iu town; those Who have
eh,sked military duty heretofore upon the
plea Of alienage, are brought mp to the mil.
itary bull ring, and alreacy our local militia
numbers over 100 recruits from English,
Trench and Italiau adherents to the old mo.
siac faith.
THE NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.
The new city government Is working with
all the case and regularity Of first class
steam engine. Colonel Harris, our new
Mayor, Is treating toe Memphtans to sys-
TEN Of rules and regulations entirely new
to them, and inasmuch as all men can see
progress In this new dispensation, there is
degree Of satisfaction expressed which was
utterly unlocked for when he came into
office.
TIE WAR n Arkansas.
The news from White River is unimpor-
taut. There is not shadow of truth in the
story that General Steele had met with re-
lu]ec in Arkansas. The rebels are building
bridge across the Arkansas river at Arkau-
sss Post, and We, in turn, hare occupied st.
Charles.
TIE weather here is cool and pic asant,
lSptcis, Dispatch to the Chicago 117bapcf
CAIRO, Sunday, Jnly n.
D3 AAC GtCAA4NlE NAAuAu1 A11Q l1fUElly NO
:. We have Memphis dates to the afternoon Of
Friday, July % The lstest news from the
White river country, by arrival Of the steam-
CT ST. Cloud at Memphis, from Duyalrs Bluff,
SHOVE tbat the fears ot Marmaduke are m.
1.unded. all is quiet in that region, only
TOW and then guerilla showing himself on
The bank to take shot at passing boats.
The st. Cloud- and ferry boat America were
both fired into at Maddox Bay, without suf-
dcripg any damage, and with the loss Of only
horse shot on board the hitter. Railroad
1raius arc running as usual to Little Rock,
and telcgraphic Communication ie uninter-
rupted,
ALET1ER 70 ALIENS.
Gen. Washbu1n has received the following
Communication
WAR DEFAn7NEKT, WAan1SGToS, D. CT
duly ~ 1e6a- 8p. NJ.
.NGjor General H0sk5urn, Memphis, Taqn.:
The following no;e has just been received by this
Department from the Secretary OF State. He says
on cruund Of aIenase, may Be requested to depart
from your command, but cannot properly be sub
iected 10 unrest and punishment-nphon being
With them TO stay and perform duty or to leave the
country:
DErAn7xxsr or STATE. wAsusa7ox,l
July ~. 1851.
Hon. Edsein II. Stonson. seerstaryo Of War:
! suggest that General Order No. %. issued by
cisners claiming exemption from Memphis militia
by reason of atnage, 1nstead Of being a1rested OF
Punished, may be notified leave the city Of Mem
1.Lls aud Militart lletr1cl under command OF Gan
WAphbun within twenty ty-four Eours after such
notice f. received. not to return within esid com
mAna until the satd order as amended ts revoked
or amended, or unt.l further notice.
Very respectfully, your ob.t servt.
h'k. L. SEWARD, Secretary Of State.
The modification Of yonI. order. eugEested BY
s end o. sae @ WI pfTnasy
1t his suggestion, tn ur1ar 10 avoid difficulties
EpwN Il STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
ACTION OF GEN. wAsuBCRH,
The following general order No. Il, has
just been tlssued oy General WasLburu, in
compliance with the foregoing:
HEADQUARTERS DsEn1cT WEST TEsEEssEg,
MEA11I1s, Tenn, July I'd, 1864
Pursuant 10 tnsirnc:,uns o. the War Depart
sons residing within tue Limits Of the district Of
Memphis, who claim exemption from service in
1he enrolled miiitia, the ground Of allegiance
limits Of this command, within forfy.eieht
hour aitc1 the publica jon Of tis order and not to
1etrrn while this order rcmains In force, under
rculnfs ano re plA,lons heretofore In force affect
1hg tue above mentioned claes Of persons. by
Hhom.oever 'ssued, are heseby revoked, SO far az
1hr same are inconsistent with the provisions Of
Tins order except exemptions on account Of old |
aye and phys disability.
c1:s ~ oT9e5 t1,3of Gsn fsa, WAsnnEns
We may anticipate large increase In the |
passenger business from Memphis within |
few days.
PERSONAL AND MILITARY.
Ihe steamer Belle ST. Louis brought eev-
4 rot, ,a1 ~
500 other passengers, including 800 furlough-
cd soldiers.
Colonel John Mcdonald has resigned the
ard Gen. BEckland hns appointed Captain c.
". Dustan to the position.
REBEL MOVEMENTS.
The E.~ning Eul!ts.u Of the Esd has the fol-
lowing: We learn that on Tuesday night
2 500 rebels passed point thirty-one miles
from this city on the opposite side of the
river, on tie road to 0sceola. Other accounts
State that three companies Of butternuts, IN
der Col. Adams, left Helena three days ago,
4, d went northward some distance back Of
Csccola, and number Of other rebel COM
panies were on the st. Francis and other
rivers, moving in northcr]y direction. The
general Impression Ia that the rebel force Is
about to concentrate In Missouri.
FROM y1cksBuRG.
The same paper has news from Vicksbnrr
by tue steamer Madison. Gen slocnm's ex-
pcdltion returned, having met and defeated
= o0o, the whole under the command Of
Wit Adams and Others, after short but &C.
we're fight at Grand Gull, on the 17th The
rebels lost heavily, ard rctreated in confus-