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THE OREGON ARGUS UXTHH or ,m.MHlurr 0"r ((irr (Iwelr. line, er li-J, bruti.r ni.nir) n. InwrUuii, ... . 3 00 Cat !. nlie.iii:l lii.i rtion, i 00 A libvriil ilvilneiion will he nvl la favor T U.u.n who .ilrcrtt.i hj till )'nr, or illlt'r. Obilunry nulirei (o.hfr lima S .liitiln sunenflts- mcnt of tlr.lb) will L. cli.-;,J liuir lbs stint rlc of silv.rtlnliig. flT Tin niunber of linn lieni reij iirril ilmiihl b n.it.'il on tlio nmrln of lli. mltui'l'ionifnl, olli intlM It will t. puliIUIicd milil furbitlilei, luJ cli.rji.il accoril iuaty. VOL. IX. SALKM, OUIXiON, MONI)A(Y, JUNE 1, 18ca NO. ft ' ' " i -'- - i ' . 3. AMI s CTAT8 REPUBLICAN, I. rtlbllslird lit Nnlmii, rvnry Miilidllf, NT t). W. CRAIG 4. J. N. GALE. J0( ri:n ANNUM, in uami: JOD PIUNTJNO Vxetnit.-d with Ili'iOni'M itml ill.puluh, (lifiil v n nil r.ai'. mnt Ii. in.di'iin itrllerr" uf ll.r wink. Suintor Anniversary. tlllANII NATIONAt. liKMUNN't IUTMN IN N. V, Tho celebration uf llui second nmiivcr nary of llit rebel iittiuk upon Fml Sum Inr, ly tho Lnynl National League of Now Vot k, was mi Inspiring ilniiiuiiiit ra tion, woilhy of the greiil city In which it oocurrod nnd lli ii ptttiintbiiu of the Amer ican people. Wo nitiko some extract from tho speeches slid lot t r. Postmaster Jittiornl ltluir presiiilc.1 in a clear nud furi'llile manner tlio groat Idea which liudoiliui tint strugglo In which we nro engaged tliut of frco government. Il Is a bntllo for llm comiiiuii in-opln throughout llio world". Thin it (lio ronton why lliu Sjuf LiqjJ l''"jo('Q lyttipiitlilig lodvcp- 'JuiuJ their power In Luroe, ami they da.lro to oo tlio cxjicrlmuiit full. Tor tlio same rcsKiii, too, vvo havo llm hearty good will of tlio inn..- ul tlio peo ple throughout enlightened Lumpe, who understand that we nro f'gblu'r! for them in will mn for ourselves. On tlio subject of Intervention and tho ioillon of Lug' liiul, Mr. ltluir said " It Ih nut tlio iti ivrt-ht of niitinhi la d. tiny cadi oilier, ruiil I hope no tuition will Interpose in nny Wiiy to intitilciiauco thu treason which linn no object hot tho oc. r throw of Itepiiblhuii inNtiiiilioim. Tho only effect would ln to ciiil.itli-r nnd pro lung tl'O strife. Fliglilid especially, winch lull SOUK) COIIH'ioilklU'kt of tin Vidua of Mich institutions, nii'l Inn t vinf l n full iniir f tlni miM'hii'U of tho ulawi poit.rnow un it lug hrr hi'l to nTificii tin in her.', will, I tliiotit not, recoil fiuiu the lepron touch. There wul u tunc, Indeed, when even thnl Very iluwi of I'.'iigllsliiiuii who Wuiihl w see the great lt'cuhm (ill with mi much sati. factum lixik.'tl Ion aid il with Very dif ferent I'm hug. Ilw.iswhrti they appre hended invasion Irmn France. 'Mini thu frcti Stair or (In ointment, t ul ol their race and of the inspiration ll.ry liihrritcd, rr.p.iidl to tin ul'i"tio liemiuf llrilain. Tin y 'li l not intend to ln naiva wlnl ' tho I. aim racn' i t ililislieil thrir unci n.l nicy ill llm r.illieihiii'l. At tlmt ilirml ri'i llnli'h .tuleiinen reei'niil the nlirto tln U ii ) t t-H yni;i .lliy, nnl Ion nrr.l ihe miuimiiiniity who ti, l.ir.-l t intr tlie iiirr iou ilmlt to in nil ihfu.l p. ! n'irin t.i t . 'i i li( y with ihnr lir il.im Ix Voii'l ill'' A'lnnii ', iih'MiIm rnl onlv lln irh'tv uf h e "ininnti Inu5 , I lUifiinri1, nnl iteijiuir. 'I hey 1' It, iiii I Willi tm"t', tint (lie n"i'o!il ii Mi M in i f l i er r, i i whntiter loin im -), i. ii'il .!! ti. r tie inter inner i ef He In te.l S'd t.i nmln omitti'in rmii w ith l!i "'mi'l uj'imst ntir bttelnj t t.i liitu.' or i in'nre irr. llilt How, tti.it Iti' ir ni r In i:;uii of ilan;;i r fruiii ii-T' k tho ( Iniiiirl ri- f.ir the ti ne ll.iy Cil, nlnl thry feel Iiii I rrrit i I ,.f liel, III" l'. rln e .,r Ami rii'.l, wliicti f. r a liliinietit rtpBi ili il tin' heart tun (if tl.p Mliijl -l I'll lim;r, h ne. ftwnr. 'IT.rV Imte i.ecomr ni r.inut n in "i, to oter. tlirow cur (internniMit, tu nrr co oprr.it jll Willi tlir rein U. l Willi the torie, ill crrv iohiIiIi' ay I'lnrt f ileelirril iir, nil I liiwe 1 1 -nrly rvinei l their ili-pixitmii n tulo i vc'i linil "tip ulni'etrr wr Will li tlimi a prelrl nr it which will carry t lie ici'pli) uf llnjjlnlnl with them. V 4'itmiiil, tlieiif'Te, In t"0 Carrlul lint to fniuish ihe l''ire.l pri tet, rjciul!y when thd priiple of Knr'.pe well n of Ainrr left lira ftwnkcniii to their intrrct in ihin Mrujjijlc. Wo had In Id r unlfi r fur nlmie Irmn the piratrn let nil. ml in Knihniil, ntnl linilmreil nml priiiinei in thtir Went Juli pumcioi'iiK, to ilevntnto our imiii incrce, to rnalili' the ! j;lili intlion to put n iii to (hec outran I luve -iifi .iiir lli.it tiny will iiii it. To m'ti.t (In hlurvinij p"or of l!ii(;liinJ cursor of f.M.,1, while her nrito-rit me turninu one upon a piratirnl vtsKrli, to!l timre tlmn woriU rnu exprrw ul tho nntiirr of I ti t ir(;l''i "ml who nre alliei in it." l'mm (Jen. Sigel'i ronmrLi we take the following : " ! Alii rIihI to rn tlie J.foplr uf Xrw York o liiiihful to their ii)M rninent, mul mi ilcc'nl' il In limlnUitiin tho uul priu ,iiplm luiil down in tho Irctnmtiou of In ilrpeiiilencn oml in llm irM l.iMiaiioll (if Ahrahflin Uncoil). There nrn iniiip, my rleiidi, who ity thut the nafety of thi rountry will (Icjieinl on tho imiicln I menu on tho Nlmii ariu of the IIciikm; rary. I biiiwit them, in llm nnttte of n rent people, that tho rihli ul man mul repnlilicnn piiuciplrn ore ilroner than the tniinelro n( A few thoiKanil demni'nuri Now. my frivmN, wn nre nut linlitinj nnwr halt to. Thl lime Ii not now time It U tho rjiiit nr- ro iml tliirKl('t'c'rW!'l winch ii rrvivoil in tlio Jirtrtof thn American proplo. My friend, hi ipirit N awaki'iii'tl, on. I we have tnalmaln It. It not only U revived in the heart of the American pi ple, hut it lm peruieateil I 'r, nice mul I Inly; il hai levited lirrmnny nud limitary; it Inn put the acythft end thn la nee in tlm luimU of Ko cluiko, Mierotliiwukl, ninl l.unirwicz, mid it hao rvon frlhtrneil nwiiy that Inr away grizzly lienr nl rcterhnrj. Ami Kuiopn lnoki upon yon nn thoto w ho have lo HuM thn Imlllo. They ay you liean in ITTi). It Id America which lian lironht forth (Iiii great iiiovcnieiit, the I'rem li rcvoln tion mid nil tho rcvoiiilioni following; ami It I In thin country whero thn dml Idow imml Im mrui k nml whero tho lnl Imlllo roul he fought. Yuit nrn not of thn opin ion of Ilium who think thai thin war must ho ended now and mint l o cinleil very quickly, mid I iiii not of that niilulnti mllier. Kurnio for thirty yean fought for reliinii Indepeiiilcnee, nml Imi fought for the freedom of ctniwiencc. We, the American people, havo to liht for rrpuli JivoiiiNiii nud Inr llm liiilcpoinl'Mici of int tioin. We itiiiat not get tired. Your nnci'iloii fought Ncvcn vrnm lo nnpiiru their lililepeliileiuio, nml I think Unit the jirinciplo" for which we nru How hallling and rihtlu nre wurih (lint wo nl lmit ipoinl hull' that lima fighting for llicir liiaintecoiiee. They my thin war i led on nlywly. Ilhtno. Hut tlio flrM nr fiir thciyean jrople. wim kpeut In experimenting, in illinium, in fiilNO hopec tho Hecoliil year wim linnlly Mufllciuut lo gather our l'nrcc; nml llm third y em', 1 think, will ho kiilliilent lo draw llm Ii nil hand (ni mound m;itv iniilniii, tn iiiingk' II." (jiov, rilirjiolllof Vllgllliil Jci In Ii. lll.tt the Houih had iuiiugurated iiii rnvnlulion, not for tho purpoau of pcrpi'luaiing slave ry or dividing tho iioi tli, hut for llm pur pO0 d Clialavilig Inhering Hull, whether liiey were In tho Noilhor whether they were In I lie Mouth. They hrld llm I labor had no light lo pai'liclpali! In i!m g'lveni inriil of tlio cmilitiy, (iov. I. iniitluiicil: 'The North had Victoria, nml niverm i In tlin cnnlt'it hut wliilu the JSo.il Ii ha. hnmi iiuilod In thin gront figlil, thn f'irlli i nl.... .' . i i ,i 'I Lt war have Olio of two lotoiiiniliniiti. TlinHouth would nuhjugato tho North nud put tho whilo Itthoring men of llm North up mi an npialily wilh their .lnte, or l lm the Not Ih would whip tho .Smith, and plucu Iheiu nud their ilnvci upon an cpmliiy, Mid tell iheiu hy llm elellial (ii'd llial H Ir.ul'.r li.nl no ninio right than n hlave. ( Ti-i'i . I When fiituiD gem-rutioiiH lead (ho hi-loiy nl otii c u li try Ihey wmild look hack upon llm Auiciicaii lejoililii' a llm I ic nl (i.iveruineiil llial ever t-kitlcd. Would tho liintut Hill miV (lull lil" linllinll of while, I.U'kid llji hy fur lliilliiMil ol flae, it i it I o war upon n deiiuierucy ol eighteen million. Iitld whipped llir.'ll f ( Ne er ! ) That woiihl iml l.o llm ciie ; Iml il wmil. I lio nl ten that Ihry the Ii men of tho Noi ih ri'u in (In ir hiicii;;ih and ovcllhruw the eiirmy," A " Biff Job" Half Doao. 1'rendeiil l.iinoln pioiiiKe.1, in h' in augural addich., to " re-occupy ni.il m'" tin f.nl., ar.enai. nud other pnlilir propi Hy nf ll.e I'liiU'l State, Wiiiihliid heeil eled hy ec.-ioll traitor.. lie called il ft " liig joli," and miitwat. tin lilggehl warliko uiidrrlakii g uf Inn. I. In ttiiic, uluiu.t throw ing tho gri-i,t wai . ol tho lii'ht .N'aj.iile.itl into liikignili. uiice. Neither Mr, l.'no.ln Imr uny of the Norllieiu people t ver dreamed l.i a j..h thi. wool I I.k. Tho call for .'i,00 troop., in tin) lit l prH lain. ilioii, ' . Ine I li r!ling!y In g.' ; and yet o hue pi.t in llm In I J in. .ui lli in a il. . u tnin . that i iioiImt, and the cry ii.tili . r in.'le to'., ilii l.. Ihll it iiiiiiii.t he a d tl...t We l.iV. load.' lio pi. .im Ill t .- lit.m; llm " I 'V J .'i.' .in; i.Tff...i,' I'i . , li i.. -il I' i l.l ol had Inir teal, la n nll'u loot.' thioi c!i ; and tin' N )ik 1 II. I nr. I l.o '.illoii' giaplno Mil it" roniK U our n. Hilary u" ..j and pti-Miil condition, l.i l..n l.rl l.aif of the wmk l..i. Iri n c I.'llllll lit' llial the li.ljiie.l .Kim g I ho fir-t lull if ilie t nu 1 1 rtnc, lot very jk.iiiI ol t.iw ll.it c!.ii..il'.-nioii-than hold. g.""l, iyt the Tnin . c l opy the in.it row i f it. artu'e : H l Ml l.-.llk.l) MM LI.. To d. tel mum thn tin Te I. Im luvuvly I i'lciliig l' pDtluur I.,'.!:., i.i.d campaign'', lln'i.gh il Would l.c i ry t-ay to lio licit the gieal majority ol lhcc hatr ioiio agaiu.t tl.e it-lioiB. One hroad f.u I i. iiiou'i. When I lie re I.. I, ion t..tl-t-.l, tin Nalioiul haulier did liot and f.illd not l...it upon oiut icu ll.oi.h.iiidih pail 1 1 llir h"ll cl.illucd hy tilt) t'olilclel aey, Ji ft Jl.it I. iielci.eil don, inn m mili'taiit i.illy every win re, Iro. n the hank, ot tho i'olo liiao nud of thu Ulini, and I ho I.wn hue, down to llm I i nl f, and fmiii Cape II.iII. i.m to the ouli iinott limit, id .New M.kiiO I he .Nate nud ll ig Imw iiiitiii'l. o'i' I over twi third, ol ll.i. un-a. S i Lr m uhil.iiiiial roull. are ciuici riiL-d, (lul lcK thu l ry . I hMILI IHl'M AUIIOAII A I. II IK II. Two ycari ago tho C'oiif.'. Icta:c held impliiitiy that Cotton wa. King, and Would (In tatu to tin) power, of Imii'pf ft pcfdy reccgiiitioii and artiio inlnl, r n.-e in their I" ha'f. Tho Norlln rn pi nplu had jut rm-oii to pjireheinl. Tln ti) w a, in deed, .ml ihiliger. Nolliiug t Xeitctl mi IllUt'll lllUgiMlig nhulil ihe linal re u't Hot thi. jeoj.ardy Im. In en ri lu.-i d lo nl most in. tiling. It it at h ait tirEuaKy I lied that liiiglaml, tho power wlmliwe had principally to iVar, will not unite with 1 "i .nit c in any di luoli.lratinii ngmiKt Ui, and Will Ic main a patttve pnt.it.T to lht Hid of the war. Any inti-rlcn ncc, on the pail of I'Vatice nh'iie, evm wiro it uf n violent ilnracter, could lint pnv.nl our illutlivo pro.eculiiui of tho war. Tim ch nice of llm Cniif. di-incy for ill'. ttiml help from abroad, have, ilnr.ng tho two yiwr, itl mo-t t ill n cly ih. ippt nre.l. How lar tin i. owing to I he killlol diplomaey of the Administration, and Imw lar lo tlio lilelil ildhlelico of t'telil., il I. Incdli'M to itupiire. Il i. enough to know that tho twti yean havo im re lli.in half va'lly more Ih. in half abated tin. rclninco of the rebiN. NKAM IX IU1II. Of eoiiimi theo li.irn hei n vittly In vreaaeil oil hlilh lidt I ; hilt on which ha. tho U'lvuiirn been tho grei.ter I Two year, ago llm rebel, lu l at h t twice our number of oohliir., Iwlco our i. tiit.lt.-r of c iliunli, twii'O our lillilihrr ol lliu-kcl t. Niw our rnilo i. very nearly tho revere. Then, bnili mi.i were alum-l Wiiinuil idiip., nvniliilde liir the di nired objecli ; now wo have furl J tii Ii hip. to (heir one. No man will lay thai, m lar m tho mere material of war i. roiiccrued, wo are not relative'y tell linn, heller prcpircl to copo wild tlio rebellion imV, linn wo were lu riM) wilh il nl it rt Mi d in llm early port of 1'rniilel.t I.iiici'lu'i Adiniiiislralion. AVtll.Altl is nraonit I.S. Wlint lias hcoil the iniliparalivo drain mado iiioii tin .of Two year, ago the South wal filled with gno.ll lion -Jit with out limit from tho Nnrlh, and iivver paid for. Now, by tlio niuuxl ucciinilioii ol ovciy Soutlurii pott hut three, nml n rigor mn liliH'kadii, tho tiiud of tho ribcllion Im been dcpiivnl of nearly every heccinry ofldi'. In linpoit. wli'ili wcro then large, havo been reduced to nlinoit no. tiling. Ai.il M) havu ill expnrtu, on which It calciilaled to hiiild lU credit. Wliilu every department of Northern iidulry Inn lived nud ihiived, no dejiartuiKiit of South ern Industry him iKcupr.d parti.il uroiu pi. lu ilciiti uelioii, M.iht id the material r.'MiiiKi'H, without wl.lc'i il in iiupoi Ihlc, In thiiugo of thn world, to maintain war, h.ivo liven diiniiiliiheij wo will not fay to ii half, hut even to n twentieth, or n (ifiielli, uf what ihey weru originally, The il.dil uf the tclie I (Juvi riiiiii hl tut h run up lo over Kit hundred million", and Ingenuity I In tni'itircil nlinont in vain fur new meam ol credit. If gold hem hringi .M) wulnj ahovv thn par of tlio National pnper, it I rliigi there thri'it or four limn in uuieh nhovo tho par of ('oiifedi rate i;iper. So far in regard tho peciinl iiy "iiuwi of ftl-tTvnr. IIII'IBI'IIV, Hill m uniu "r u. Wme. near.-rul,ntt4.iou,tl.sf.i rW-lvn- wr, " tuvreioru, liiey oro mreo or fiur .lng that our price of gold' i e, and not, m it actually i, tho rc- j i reii mint Ii.iiiimihiIi illt, ill II great inraKiuv, or upeciilntioii . "I' Iim oi oi i tu.-ir iiumoer, iur. lu rcMicct to holdtet., llm avail.il.tu re- William I'lltcnger, wt (pinl.) the following -ource. tuft ore (piit a. mo. h in our favor. ! account of llm Jmrbarmn Inatm.-'iit thry Th.i rebeh have already brought into thu I received from lliu rthell. field liemly nil (heir iible-bnibeil lin n. ' "Tlmir plan, were well IsiJ, nml thry Their mippli im nlary ( niiciiplioii recently J had evrn hiieceeded ill caj'turing a train d ImpiiH'.l i. thu lui-t on.) ponihle; inid il ! ran with which ihey htarlcdmi ttn-ir luii. ciiiiiiol, nt luiihl, hiipply mom than MdO,. j (.ion, lint iim Apecled delay cau-d the n (KHI iidibllomd Mildieii. Coining lo llii., j to bo di-a-ovi red, mid they had noaltern llieir cxlreiii.) limit it reached. On the I alive hut lo lako (o tho wood... Here oilier hand, llm ( 'yiin riplioti bill whi. h ! ihey w ere piiru. d by thn intire p"rja., n ' ' . ha D.t ii I i oiigr. m, can, it nrcr'siiry, i.nt 'J.tUlll.llOO of ( i s (i men m.ih r iirui. : and rveu then hubj.ci (he loy.il population lininl.-ulf. d, double ii oned, cl.aiiird together i,rf, icr destroying their batteries. of thu i.'oiiiil-y to In. drplrtiou, cnnipara-! in three-, nud ihrown into the vilcht kind of (Jol, Clay ton, of Kalisat, with hi. rtgi-tiM-'y, than the n.b. l pnpiilatioii no'.v i- a dungeon, w ith hut a lay of light, nnj , lnet (lat.-icliiuciiti Irom three other I rili'iic... Iti. plain licit, us far in re-j provided w ith keaiity fond of tlio poorest ' r:igiu.enti, made n reconnoiiwanrc from I .tea (o the avail. ibhi reMitircm of llm bet- : ijnrility. Tln-y weru mil heel a iri.oiicra : 1 1 ulrti Ark., destroying thousand of lip.-n nl, tho IrtO yeai. have loll with i of war, but tuatcd m ll.c wcr-t of criiiiinul., . JUik'ii-I of corn, everal houe containing ta.tly wor-u tff'il i.lat.icly, ii on tlie though tln-y i.inircd ihtir ci.ptt.rt that Cmtnik.sary ktores, and a number of griit iibi I. ihnn upon tlie loyal jnoph1. I ihey vc;e holdici.. For eleven noiitli j (ujH ,.ar Cotton I'lant. After sending ukm. iial vii-w or aii aiiik. , they were thm e xifiue l in darkness, juaid- j 1,; infantry back he cncounlered 2 divis- Now, in tins gem ral view, wo beliuvo ' id, iioncd, ami nibjfctcd to tho worst in- j jon, ullj,;r Carter, bad a gercre skirmish we hao taken in ly i h ui. nt into nccount, I iligiii'.i.'.. They were then uiowd to I ,m ejcajH-d by swiiumiiig the river, with tain mn) only. Apart fiom thai, the cmi- J Kmx nle, Tenin t-ae, w here several t( their j lu0 0f 2 killed and 1 1 wounded. The i hit (iii k.-t'ini iui Vahlo t toil il.o half t ihii.iIm r w etc tried inn coud' tiiiied ib spies, j rebel Im w as 5.i killed and a large num I'll -iileiitial term has half, and in la l I ihi-ugli tho conclusion of tlio toirt was j Jfr wounded. (Jen. I'riie is said tff have uttly iiioio Ihaii half, tiled the t iifli in ' com . alid. I h ft Luic I'ock on tlie 1 1 th, moving in the Inl.. I Tho OMHl!.' I po III WD ih) Hut be- i After bring Bg.'lill IDOVcd ID AlOlltft, a j (Jinctioil of WillllillgtOII. Col. Hatch, lu te en li.ll iiff. (t the liniil mult. Wu i hmn 1 of rebels came iulo their iungeoii , ,tja . raid from Corinth. Miss., on the i.l.rlo .Nnitliein ilil ct on. t:- reixls win II I In- V tou.meii.eil li ininewi, lel.ed nnntl mi n dilidid North. Sit.ni after Mr. I. inc. .In i iileicd t tti'-e, the North bo on. f, iip...reii'.ly ul eJt, l.rinly uuiied ; nn. I t l.c l. l" I i xpi c:.itnni in ll.u dirtcti.'li fa hd I.itteilv, a f.i'Uoii lul r.icd ith head i.l the Nnltll, .1 V .d. d llm people tl. l the t bt 1 cuu t il ti an lo ' HU un I iii home measure Nn we htniuM hay ... (! i nlt'dly la tier h'-o, nud the rational i .ol..- w.iis) lil, if we b-lettd llial tin' bi ll of ti e p. i'j.!.' W L' r ally .de I n tot!ii'.taI " I.N l( Iiii nn lilt, lblt wc hit.' no Mul, I. .I.il. Me maintain U.iil t!..i.i-h many ol that !.. whi.li .Iillir-.'ti iimiI lo t!i roiiiiiikte tin) " r.t ii. g ..pp. r l ol pnlttii . n 1 1 ." hits bet nine Ic cirant, lliu ina. of tin) (m.plj are tine Vi'e h .lr no hi-litni. d uibl that, de-';!e of all f.n tini, ihe recent g'eal iiiiutiire. ol I In (iiiVeii'UHiit for rriiifuri ing Il.o ariiiimand ie;i!cii."iiiig the ii.iln.ual rolbr. will be mi-ta.ii.d by the pi .'j an I be opi ratii c it ui.y extci.l ri 'iuT'd. Tl.rr. U r- wr leave w!. -t i. ciihd l!." " !. tided North" out of tho account, a of no ra' t eal i lb ct w .atet.-r; ul.. I r. n nun ion.1 icucu mine .i ,, .. , i ctim h.sitni that llm ri l.ell.oii, cnjip.id in tl..- f.r.! 1. ,11 td Hie IV. M.lriiti.,1 1. roi, in i tt.c last half iiim-t be crushed altug. thi r. l-i nun rii.N Wsti-ox or Wak. The London Arm nn, A ucy d'.i.-r.'.V, cd- itrd by William II. l'tusul (ot Hull Lun ,,. UMd. Let whomsoever will, be they fsinr), remarks: o!. or young, of cither sex, (f whatever Tli. ro i. 11 joariisl in th'. inelroj.oli iniioii "or race oigr. it. Let each subscri wl.i' h 1. ihe icpiitcd t rgun of tlio Conf. d- j i,(-r t.it.0 n ctilificato of meiiibershiri. Mate Slate. Al all even'., thr pi.p.r has . fr.nii. it in the costliest manner ho can al ilcti.hd outhciu pr.K-IiMt.t s, in tho 1 ist ! for,it .nsj,, nd it contpic inu.Iy in his s.i!oon inimbt r it ii as.irt. d that fit il ;..l 11 it inns ' tj(. j ,;, ,,,1,;, prcmrvt) it with the care a w nl til l k death by powdi r nud ball " is ,;,, r .,kJoi oil hi. gold, and beijnealh it too r pet table lor linn guilty of all attempt t hi. death lo w hoiii.orvcr he loves best, tn ii etc nu inferior race l iiisiiirei timi." The diploma will grow in value as years The al!isinii urine I. "in a report tint ihe ri) ftvt.y ami happy generation succeed l iilcr.il i.ilici r. ol a celt tin i.egro rcgnm-nt, t u h other in tho glorious IiuJ wc have winch are m d to hato been taken 111 KhT , ,! ritcd. idn, had bu ll m i, t. i. ctd lo be shut. This 1 o!y tlmso who arc jtliv s'ually activo and passage 1. one of tin) many pro ds lliat the utl,lctic cm secure to themselves the American cannot itiinpri-heiid I lie lecliug ' Tt , r honor of listing their names borne of th.. country it nmy bi of any other (u. muster rolls of the army anJ navy legauling llm war. Tho 11 1 r.sing ofa p T ,,f the I'nitel State., which lam sure will 1,011 uf llio ciiemv's ul je. t, ii.fcr.or or u- ,cver bo suffered to 1'i-rihh. Those of us pr.ur in race, I. a iiisirai.i.' oi'j.ct in ii- 0 leg un a..) pj'irai.on 01 .,. r 11.t1r11.1ly, nro unworthy of our rela wcic ciigig, d in a war I tiU.,.,(iti to the' lu roes of our country if wo war. If 1'oitaiil with Trance, iioihiug until I In um o i .it- 11r.1l th in l. r our tin my to ccite lln doo, 1 Mii-tilinan, or Arab to revolt. Nn ruio , of w arfare would permit 11 to It cut . t t'lociu engaged lu tin service otherwise I.I..U a nn 11 i-oii. Incling li gitiinnte cji Tation. It s a in 11 vary nil of war, in which u rt tie .ii-iini ct oii :nay be Invoked by .1:1 invader to iiicn aso the ordinary horror, nnj cal.uti ilics o hns'.iio OiCUji.'il.ou. When home years j;o Sntitlicrn ititlc'inen, Insolent nn I nggrt'ssire, thrcatuied 11, U country with war, il w.ut reu.aiked ovir and over ng lin, in I'.iititli journals, tlat ths ii-iltcli ol some of our Wi.t Indian reginiei, I to Louisiana or tho Cirt'liua tiiight bo 0110 of I he moat lormiilablo ngi licit In which evil, our ta.l l liig. ieiit pnwt r cniil.l rcsiirl. ( Inr Southerii fi ieud. inn.l t trry thu w Imlo weight ol Iiim ry on l In ir shnuldi r, in pint' or in war. Sett do iii.uircclii.ii would bo n driM.il, d nil. It would be n ren tition of Ihe luib in n-M'li ol w.7. An iiiftrinr rare would ri.e nain.t their n.nsit'i. Hut il is nu mt iileiil atid n rou lingeiil of nny war, in wh.ch a Suite of slave hnlili rs ciigig.'.. Tlio ollit'cr. who deieloji it are a. lieu from any net of ven geance or retaliation those who light on llm deck of their ship tf ill the IukI of llicir reinieiil. I (1- ( Jul Iii ie, A inember ol the St. I.oui. law firm, roiiipn.cl in part ol lhoe rabid Si rrs.iuiii.l., Jami l S, Green ml JudgO A. It'ee.r, nml himself hitherto tender f.a.lod oil it 0 I'i loll ipir.lioll, has written n tetter endoising thn l!mniiein linn prm I iniation and tin' nrni'mg of ne groes. Ilu say hit U siiti.lic.l tho war will heter end till slit cry i. chol.cd lo death, and the sooner tho I i tier. Thr Wln Ti'.'. t ( hiiir..' c.n'k, l W Inlei'. Jlill, X. T , .(.I'Ih-iI ! AmrriiMii I'.r Ihr n.mr vf Mi Kixsiit, f. w il.m n.i. lldd ul Ihe woiii. I( an I Hi - ucii lurr -ij"l. A Srony or Uhku IJAimAiur. It will hu rciniiiiihereil that wo puliUilifd fiine tiiiin niiieo i deeply liitoreiti r narntire hy mi Ohio mldier who wmi.i' out with nu expwji(i"!i from the late O'sft.. ?.fithe'e i.'oiiiiiiaiid then uliilioiied nl ih' Jhy villc, 'J Vim., fur the purpowj of destroying m pnrUnt relit-l railroad conimuuiriitjoiii, hut tho ciiteiprio proved failure, the meiiiheri of the expedition wem captured ami thrown into prinon, from which the narrator caenped, and nfier a jn-rilo.n journey reached 1'ouiaeol.i, ro ho got on hn.ii d n (icviriiiiitil vir1 I tiid wn conveyed to Key Wn. beitral of Iiii coiurailci, tf.ir n long and drvii'y imprii vnuiviit nt tlio noiith, have i t I hern re i i , I . if I . I . '!-n M,,r''3" 'vI"' "'r Mf'rrleiiPo ut a meeting of the I'nion "f WaHhington. 1 ron. tho italo . . t t .1. i . . l- w lio hunted I hem wilh lioiiml. until the entire party wi re captured. They were j and untitled tlie n rvatit Hint liiey aero to be executed. Without time lor prepara- j tioii tins-uiifnitunato patriots wew forced Irmn their nxruiving companion to tlio I g illotti. The kcvmi of parting wis indeed j a touching t The icina'.iiiiig prisoners ; cxiai'led to hharu tho fame fate, ami .i e : - i i w;,s ironn-ed lh..t liny piTi.are tor clerni. i iv. Moiiiing an I cveiiiiig ihe bttlo band ol siiC roi knelt m pr.iver. ihosgli sui- l ou.i.iiy iiintc.i irom t.rmoii to rrixin tl .. . tiMniu m a. re' ulaily k. ,tup. Thcro wi re l .lil e'l li ii iVC. illte .iL-rncc was ill! I., ought tiiut H i v also wer to ba hanged. i: !,t of the j.aity ec3K-d, only two of wleun were it. rhearJ from. Th remain. tier erc nt l l.'i.-hniond, wlu-rr, after s.ll.ii i untold l.arJslii.a)J I ting port, d from abolby ville, Tern., that three Mind tl.., l tin y hhonlJ l.o J t during the , r,.gimcnU It nthcrc, and were after war, uiilivs hooinr executed, they wero ( WBrj gtfc 0, Chattanooga enrouto for HUtlnilv onrioyid last Wednesday by i Knotvillo. lli- uiiii"iii,i-inuM.t that thrjr were to Lc cx- Srcr.LiAiiv Sewamu ox I'.mos I.l.c.i'es. A great 1'iiion Lcaguo meeting was . , . Uroklvn, New York, March 10th, . .crctay Sward was invited to bo pres- ' I cut, and excused his presence thus : -1 regret that I cannot attend yonr mcttin on Monday evening. ( on and iTganic vour I'nii n !.. gite. Write out j t1L. l,on, in n bold, broad, 0111J iininistaka i M I.om tin pnvil.gj is ticined, tlirougli do m t, w ilh our voices, our vote and our iiv.i;:rc, sustain them in the f iul of tho c.tmp and tho danger ol tho battb field, ciHisolc their fainiln in their (ears and itl their piiiutiou., and willingly prepare wrcall.s to crown, when their service ends, the returning soldier of freedom, defenders of ti e Kf public, and sAvion of tho I'uion. IwiVltTANT I.KdtL DECISION. JudgO Spragiif made a ruling yesterday in tho insf of 1'. S. v. WiH.diiian, charged wilh stealing n draft from the mail and forging nn ciiiircinciit, now on trial in tho I nited st.it,.. D.sliict Cmirl, which Is likely lo attract great iittentioti as an important in lerprctatinii of tho law ol ovidciico, dilltir. ing I'roiti that which has long been in vogue in our State ( urt, and .materially cur tailing the cll'.vt of the testimony of ex pert wiliie.se in cniiip.iring and identify ing hand writing. Ailanl District At toi tiev Lotlu... iiilrndiiccd a diary kept by Wooilmtii, proving that ho had repeat e'liy admitted out ol Court that it was hi 'ham! writing, and 1 night to show by expert, that (he forged endorsement nt -1 lin- diary wero written by tho saiuo hand. Mes.rs. Avery and llobbs, dofcitJatit's counsel, objected lo their testimony, and the Court ruled that li.md-w riling, intro duced for a standard, must bo admitted by l ho defendant a n fact in tho enso to bohi liaiiil writing ; olhi-rwiso it cannot bo n.ed either lr comparison by experts, or lor comparison by ihe jury. Il will bo seen that under this rubng tho convic tion of ciiininals In similar cases becomes v.i.tly more ililli. uli, bccnn.o they havo onlv lo deny that document nml book nttcsteil n iheirs lv Indubitablo proof, nro their w riling, nml it w ill be impossible to get them beloro tho jury. Hundred of conviction havo been reached by that kinJ ol testimony aloiio which I hero ru-r 1 1" he i" td.iii''i,'!e. ' ''" Jwrnnl. K AST1 C 1 1 . X T J2 ArB. ur Trl,.,IIAril TU Til. '.. Tue.ilnf. Di.palch. New York, May 20. Sterling itcady nl In.') and lGf, gold (piit-t at Tho Livorpotd lU-aiii'-r took out today (Ut, 000 in ij'ccie. Govunimetit Stock ateaJy at 107. Wadiinglon, 20. Senator Wilaon, who ha. jtnit returned from Falmouth, cxpreis c-i tmrpri.o at the high xpirit. and nml ex cellent condition of tho Army of tho I'm toinac. A CiiMvillo letter ol May l'Jth, htatel that a rebel dt-avrlcr report thu enemy', forco on tho JJl.uk rirtr at 21,000. 'J'ho rebel were nmiisiiig tliem.elve. by removing tin! rail from their end ol the tratk, and firing into ambulencen, a-:d nt noliUtry travel U'lwecn the camp! and SofTolk. . r mrc, iO.-j.ibo jttcamcr Lincicr from Newborn, N. C, on the 17th ba ir. lived, all rj'iict there, Ocn. router wai Mrei.gt liening llm fortilk-alioni, the troopa were in excclleiit health. Ciiiciiinati, I'Jih, V'alliliidinghn'ii win la"t evening placed on board a gunboat now uin bored at tho k-ren. Iiii transfer to thn boat wan very quietly done and at tracted no crowd. Tho few who inw him aay ho looked lad and broken down. lie certainly goci to Fort Warren, but by which route it not known. Cairo, '20. Tho steamer Continental, from Leh.w, brii g newi that the rebel mTC evacuated Warrciiton. below Vickf- jy, and returned with 40 prisoner, and qqq borscs. He t-ncoiintered Clialmers near Talnha.wa but eirnped unlmrmed. Major IJilitke, wilh 300 men a dash from (Jeriiiantow n, Tenn., within a few miles of llollv Si.riiiL'S. Miss , and bad skirmish . c . . . with the rebel iauuiier, in wti.cn be tosi r nd 10 wounded, tho rebsl loss .llui have been much creator. Wo took a fPW prisoner, and lot none Cincinnati 20. Wc have news that G,.. Grant after destroying the State II .,,.1 .!...! ilnr.t an .hu ks..n 1 nc- 1 mXct tiie ,.jaei.. , rumor is j.rcvrlent at j Murfre.sboro that Ilraeg is cautious! v ' Jriii.dra in" his Iroon from our front, and ( njj,, 1 .. . t 1 ir 1. 1 1 1 1 1 i iv 1 in -111 in .Mi'tcnn ai iw 111 ro- Washington, 20. Odieia! dispatches received to-day confirm the capture f Al exandria, La. After our reduction of Ft. Cossussy fci) miles from the month of the river, no resistance was mado by the rcb eis. urn, L'aukj orrivid at Alexandria on the 7th. New Yoik, 21. Gold this moroiug is Tlie ncraU dispatches say General Mea.hrr's rcsiimation has been accented ,nj lC ii(c farewrll to his brigade yester day. The Times dispatch says the presi dent has ordered it to be authoritatively state that the Secretary of tho Treasury w ill not accept any foreign loans except nn tt.r nmn terms as are oiicn to our own ! - t citizens. Arrangements ore being made to in crease our cavalry, anJ it is asserted that within six months wo will have 100,000 additional troops of this arm of the ser vice. A letter from Mnbilr, d:itcd "th, states that the rebel steamer Eugene was captur ed on the night previous by tho gunboats Cuylcrnnd Kanawha, says that a rebel flcticrjl was among tho passengers from Havana. A Key West letter nicntious that there wcro 40 captured crafts uovr at that point New York, 21. A Falmouth letter to tlio morning papers states that a regiment of rebels crossed tho Kappahnnnock on Saturday night 12 miles below Falmouth to protect tlio passage of medical and oth er suplies for rebel use. They nccomplishcd their purpose without interruption and cap tured 8 prisoner belonging to a scouting party of our cavalry. San Francisco, 21. About COO officers are in tow n to attend the camp of instruc tion. Coylo charged with robing Ibo mint wns discharged to day. Tho Collor. ol tho 2tUh Prnn. regiment presented by tho San Francisco Indies ut tho begining of tho war has been returned hero after passing through 17 battles. Tho same ladies will scud a new flag by ucxt Steamer. Advice per brig Uuth, slato that tho Peruvian steamer Martha D. Whaling, has been confiscated by the French Gov crnnunt, her Captain and Supercargo scntnnccil to ten year imprisonment, ami Iter oilier officers and crew to various terms of imprisonment. Tho Moses Taylor will sail for San Juan on tho lOthof Juiin. ArriveJ ship Torrent. 79 doys from Newcastle j nl.so hii Monsoon, 00 duys from Hong Kong. Wednesday' Di.pntch. New York, May 2 1st. Sterling quiet and steady nt 104. Gold closed firm at 50J. rhilntlulpliiit, May 21st. Tho Enquirer nf this this day, publishes a letter from Suffolk, Vn., stating that on Tuesday tho l'.Hh, tho li.'M Pennsylvania, nud another regiment, wero advancing from different directions, when, mi. taking each other for rjbels, a bush fight began and continued until tho fatal blunder wns discovered. A number of each regiment wero report ed killed and wounded. On Monday two companies Now York mounted rifles, wero mtddoiily attacked by tho rebels and badly cut up. Dispatches from ( Son. Kelly, tn! that (he CVnifclcr- . UMTS) . atcs havo certainly li.appoared from tho lino of 1'nrker.villo branch of the IJalli- more and Ohio Jiailrond, and that they have rcir ated to Cheat Mountain, and were nirain in tho valley of Virginia. Tim Western Virginia is said to Le frca ol Confederates. It is stated that nn immense number ol horses wcro carried off, bWidos a Urge amount of provisions and forage, which they carried awny with thorn in wagons ; the wagons were htolcn from farmer. Indianapolis, May 21st. Ihe Demo cratic State meeting, yesterday, was very largely attended. A great dual ol excite ment prevailed duni g tlio day. i orty or filty arrest, were mad, for carrying con cealed weapon, and cheering fur Jeff Davis. Chicigo, May 22 1. Dates from (Jrnnt'i army, by arrivals from below, nt Cairo, are lo the li'h May. The account of tlie operation, of lliu army, do' not differ materially from tho Muternenls derived from rebel sources, (7c.'n. (Jrant person ally directed tho movements against Jock son, and rode into tho city at th head of a column. Teams were constantly haul ing Mores from Young's I'oint to War- ruiiton. (jcncrals rnce and iuariiiaduke are reported on White river, Arkansas, with 7,000 troop. Washington, May 22 1. The Richmond Enquirer of the2lt, contain the lollow- ing particular concerning Sunday's fight: Ihe battle was loiiglit at li.inlcert Creek, 20 miles west ol Jackson. We whipped the enemy badly, until lie was reinlorced from Jackson. (Jen. I'ernber ton then fell buck to the Dig Black river brid;j". l'einbertnn estimated our loss at o.ODU. and tho enemy's (Nstional) at three time n many. Gen. Lorring of: the left, wa cut off, but cot his way through lo Crystal Springs, 25 miles south of Jackson." Murfrechborn, 20th. A dispatch to the Knoxville K.'gister of May IGtb. from Cumberland Gap, says a Union forco of 10 regiment is advancing on that jioiut via Ui Creek. Tho Columbii, Ga., Sun of May 17th says, we consider it altogether probable that tho lanketa have been in possession of Jackson, since Wednesday iiiht. All communication ha been cut oft' since that time. If it is our force will form a junction at some point of the road above Jackson, and it is now in the con dition desired by the commanding Gen eral. H is thought n vigorous attack on land, where our troops would not have to labor under so many disadvantages, would be productive ol good results. Uebel papers say that ttie speculators 1 1,1 11 - couta, usa su i a:.nt prisoners, I. . r, It I ', offering them LonfeJerato money tor uri-enuat K!-, tu i". one. I Washington, May 2 1st. Tlie Govern- 1 I3"t lia4 rtsceived tfiicial advice from i Grant, dated Jackwn, Miss., May 13th, 1 th Mtiir rif I fi-it fii-A nfp hitlif rtf i - ..'- --.. . H three hours. Jo Johnson commanded the rnemv, wlx retmtteJ nnrtkwmrj with lb evident c'csijjfi of joinin fjrees. tho Vicksburg Ctiicago, May 221. A Murfreesboro dispatch of May 21st, gats Gen. bherrt- dau's scouts report that the rebels admit that Gen. Grant defeated Johnson, and has secured thu railroad bridge across the Dig I5!ack, thus cutting Vicksburg off from supplies and reinforcements. This bridge is tho longct in the South. Cairo, May 22J. Tho dispatch boat Wilson from tho mouth of the Ytzoo, nr rivcJ on Sunday tho 17th. In the inarch from Kavmond to Jack sou, Gen. Grant capturej a train of C3 cars loaded with corn meal and bacon. After the capture of Jackson, three miles of the railroad and all the briJges leading to the (links of the army wero destroyed. . .1 . .1- -I llio oringin 01 suppnei lor 1110 nriny from Grand Gulf was about to be aban- doned, in cor.seiience of the heavy details ol men being r.ecessary to tc sent with the truiu?. Tho urmy has eight days rations uud tho march to Ilnynes DlutT it h thought could be easily made, whero short and certain lines of conjiuotiicatiuo would be opened. Washington, May 22J. The Navy Department is advised of tho capture of the steamer Eugene on tho C;h oil" Mobile, while attempting to run tho blockade. She is n new side-wheel steamer, and very U - wt. She was filled out in New York, several weeks ago, and sailed for Havana via Nassau, for tho purpose it is supposed of loading with arms and ammunition fur tho rebel. The supply stealer Union, while on her way to New York, captured the Fng-lis-h steamer Linnet with an assorted cargo. Cincinnati, May 221. The President has approved tho finding in the Court in tho case of Vallandigham, and directed that he be sent south instead ol Fort War reti. Ho will be sent to Louisville, and from thenco through. Tburnlnr's Dispatch. Mcmplin, Slur SI At on o'elurk on Tuesday morning two tletaelinit'iil. of the Third Renulara l. ll thi. ciiy, br ttitlorc.it roads, after KUt-rrillu ; a lew niili-a out. liiey tunic in rollisiun, each on.tlak mil the other I'.ir j.-iirrrillu ; bring coninu-ncrd and wa. rniilniiird for mine tunc ; mio party finally rc treating. Set rn ni.n wrrr killed outncht, sod utir ha. incc ilird. A minibrr were wuuudr.L l.o ti I . v 1 1 1 f. SUy I:' Thi. morning a party of guerrilla, made n dash on the Mcniphi. llr.nch of lli Naslivillr nulroiid, aneei'iklinj lu burning on ruten.ivo trut.-l work, al llaiiintou, tirulve mile II, l .1110 1. 1 ll.lt IfsYlllf. Vui -ftcf idiom. Mar -."J 0n. Si.mler. wilh a nor. tiirn of two l.iig ide. Irom tirn. Tunhiu's car.lry comm. ml, .furled "nl, last niclit, lu aiirpriso a ramit ul inerir.ti Alati.uin.auil nllrlh tanr.-tlr. rate t'.valrr. in tho vicinity of Middli'ton. Alter s nU;ht nnirrhnf twrnir live iiiilc, overanrteml. inly rouli aud bnkrn coiintrr, our adraiie iiiunl came in i:;lil .if the r lu l canil'. Two brig ade., roiiiiuniidi-tl I'.r 1'i.lt. .Minlr ami la.nK, sent ari.tiiid In atl.vk un'lho lUnk aiid rear, imi.alient and coiilidoiil, tl.v advniii'td trit.rd dashed aloii and un.uppui led ililo the midst ol th eutiinr, coin tilelrly aurjiriiini; llir w lit.it camp, and pulling a luica uf I,' a0 ti. Ilittlil; w killed and c.plurd .eteiily-twu rebel priseurr., and brought Id orer S".o lii'Var., V Inid in custody thctwun.mmand mit oHictr., who, in llio in.lci', cs..'4ird Inlo Ih Ihiekrti. Wo di-ittrtit id Ihe ciirnit'. lent., wauna, olulhinif, gun. and f linpiiienl. tf .very deiterip liini. l in' rt'bi-ls, in Ibnr husto lu crt nwy, llirtr awuy their amull arm., a l.rie nii.niiitr of which wo bronchi in. Tlio Mmilk'.iDirry Alubainiuii, of ih l'.ith, .nr., tint Yankee, left liuO wounded St Jack ton, and V" 'ti at Itaymund. Mubilc, Muy Is ;:i New Oilmna ftilr r. at I'.sraoula, nud II fir mot ara to arrir to iiiithl. A disp.u-h frinii l'..'iii;uiiU, tl''"9 '.o fi "in Nctr Oilrun. lu tin) l.'ith nisi., iiirnii.'ii. a rumor llial the Hartford wu burucd by Farragiil, alter being- alripl'cd. Mobil.., M it I'J New Orleans refugee! sr tinwr ruiiiiiig in tliiilv. lira. It. uks had mended llio lime of Ihrir I, in Ing the el'r to Ilia H'lh of May. Washington, lay l The I'di-rslmra, V., I'ret silt, Ihe jntifttnj lit-Mi-"T- ?f Ld rip. I lire nf two .in.ll Ysnkr lleniir, In lint lltiu-k-wutrr. by CunfVilrrsIs Iruopt, rriclmj I lilt ilw rr.lrr.liir. N. V , '.Mil A Ni'whcrn, N. C, luller tl.tnl Id ISIti amte. tlu.l our ilipiilch bnul. whlt h had btrni rii.nniiK lo Nortulk l.r Hi" Albramrl. .ml ttiu. noak. citiml wnr. caplured on Hi l.'.ll. b giiotrll- , las. anil esrnc-.t iiji thr lllif-l"-.!.". l'w "fn imlin M-liooncr. rt alu cuplarvd nt III Mm llm. Tin. i-.il. till all r.iiniiiiiaii'.tion wilh lb . 'north from .Nowbvri.. A fliirf nt true, btial which wnnl to Kw. ntlmru report, i.iilir.tlnn. wliicb thuW Unit tlr) In inllr . rttil fi.iDc .1 llial nliir. Tlio .t.auinr Mitluitnr.1., from Now Orl.sni wilh dale, lo 1 .Ih hi. nrrlveil. fill reHirl lhl si niiiliililit of the "ih int, our inorUr llert. ttiiiU-d br Ih. ..un clad tt't hint sluup of wor Klrhniondf cituinLiieed Ihv tM.uibtirilniriit of III low.r butt tie .1 i'ort lliidtoii. it lih li wu. kept up for r tiii.f. th.t-n.niir not retpoiiilinl. On Ih Vtb t ID o'elnck i Ih mirbi, hnoilirr mic-.rdii.nt took plu, wl.i.-li ctiniiiiiiril fur an linnr ttithoal r- . poiin. At ," u i liH'k in lli niorninK of Ih lath. Ill bultcnm uin txiiT;jitr,lril, .nil cmillnn.d till ' 4:n, when tlie tunny ri-plinl, and tiring besm rapid nn belli slilr.. Ths KtarA wu .truck, bill nut Injiirnl. Th Kiclimi.nd, with S full brt.au.ld, ..ki.crd lh en.-niy'. gnu.. Monr nf our truU worn Injured. Tim N. I. Km ciirr.ionli'Dl, front which Hi" .Uitr aa tuki'ii, inliin.lr lltslbl ntsl l.ltiT will hf lilh 'l with tmiJ nrw All llm culiirnl iimiiii nu In H.nV.' d.'P.rlm.'nt irpt .n rnxinr"r curp. had been tuntnl ovif vr Our. William., w ho hua l!i enllr control ol Ihnlr f.jiiipmT.t .( nr mn. i tal imi. la a.lililton to th prrt.nl furniwl rtKiiin'ii'". tlr r. .'rrmlr n,iH rceruii. in nniii. (.'. Will.., would linm4A.. atdv proef.-d In uriraui enrp. nf Jniautry, sr tilliTT. and c.v.lrr, under whil.olbttir. New Vork, Ship Carrier, Iringt news of an tngagciiient an tho I Ith, bo" tween a detachment of our forces and 1 ,000 n be.'s, on Morris Llund, In which the rebel, were driven back across tho crick. Our loss was one man wounded. It at cms to bo the impression that the monitors would attempt the reduction of the otln r f .rts along tho beach lcfbr again attacking Fort Sumter. Stirling stead v, mo Jifat? business at IG-t; gold 4SJ. Chicago, 2:J. Official information frcw Gen. G rui.l's army to Wednesday says that Grant haJ ca.iured Main's' Bluffantl the oul-woik ol Vickxhurg with a largo number of prixomrs and 57 pieces of ar tillery. The battlo was still raging, w ith every prospect of capturing tlie cutiro , force in Vicksburg. We hold Jackson,, the Ulnck river In ijge and Haines' Bluff.'. Wa.shington, 2-'J. An official dispatch has been received nt hrsdijuartcrs, from Gen. Ilulburt, at Memphis, saying that a person had arrived from Lagrange, Tenn. who lift Canton, Tenn., on Saturday morning, ho ssy that Johnson was 17 miles frota-Jck.on, wilh 0,000 men en--dcavoritig to iffcd a junction with I'em bcrtoa al Edward' Station. He raw dispu'.eh at Holly Springs, Miss., from Canton the l'Jth, saying Gen. Grant had been reinforced and driven tho enemy luto their iiitrenchments on Uig Ulack. Johnson balcrJcrcd all bis prisoners ' from Canton. The follow ing hat juit been , I II .! t rcceiveu irom .ucmpi.is tue .00. 1 lor- j ward tlio following yi-it as received from v-01. tioiin .-. i.unu il-, iieiina nuit General near icksburg, May 20th : Tho army of Tennessee laud, d at Urownsborg on tho GOth April. On May hi they i w.. v va v. w I fttirthf tin rt'itt ! nf l'l.rt I uihci'.n ft till nm feated ihe rebels under Uowcn, whoso loss in li!IJ, u-sMMidtiJ, and frisonar was k least 1500, and lots in artillery 5 piece. Un the 12:h at the battle of Kay mond, tho rebels were defeated w ith a loss of ftOO. On the 1 I h, defeated Gen. Johnson and captured Jackson, with loss to tho enemy of 400 men, besides an immense amount of army store, manufactures, and 17 pieces of artillery. On tho lClh wo fought a bloody battle at Hanker' Creek, in which tho cnliro force of Vicksburg un der Pembcrtou was deleatcd, with a los. of 21) pieces of artillery and 4,000 mon. . O.i the 17th we defeated tho same forco at Dig I51.uk Kivcr Bridge, with tho los to the enemy of 2,000 men, and 17 pieces of artillery." On tho ISth invested Vicks burg closely. To day, the 20lh, General Steele carried the rifio pits on the north of ' the city. Tho right of tho army rests on . tho Misis'ppi above Vicksburg. Signed, JoilX A. l.OLLIXOS. I learn lu tin r that there aro from 10, 000 to 20,000 men at Vicksburg that Pembcrtou lost nearly all his field artillery aud that tlio caiiiiiuiadiiig at Vicksburg ceased about 3 o'clock in tho afternoon of the 20:h. Gen. Grant lias probably cap turcd nearly ail. Signed, S. A. If I'LDt'RT, Msj.-Gen. New York, 2-1 A letter from the ar. my of the Pnti.nuc of tho 21st to tho Tribune, ay tho rebel aro in excellent condition. They havo oinovcment oil foot to cross ihe river nnd give o battle near thi. point Falmouth or oIsa cross nt Lllis Ford on tho Kappahannock,, drive in o ir force iii thai direction and thus comp. I our army to th-nigo it bos. It is sU'id that Leo feels able to crush our army lu lis present condition and easi ly drive ii to the defense around Washing ton or destroy nnd enptur" it. Ho will prob ably find himself mistaken. Th Kail lloa I to Kichmoud is in complete running order nnJ largo numbers of offiocri r traveling over it on futlough. Tho World's disdateh repeats th assertion that Hooker i falling back npoii Wash iuglon, but imtliiiig is known a to tho cause or dejjgn of this unexpected uiov. inetit. Louisvilli) telegram s.iy tho rebel aro already preparing to iiivndo Kentucky about the first of Juno. A petition Is in cir culatioii in tho City and other parts ol tlio State representing that tho lacrod rights of tho ciiicn ni gnaratitoed by tho con stitution bavo been violated hyth arbitra ry arrest, illegal trial, and inhuman im- (irisniiineiit of Vallandigham, and, ther. ore, they demand of the Preiideiil of tho United Slate bis unconditional and Im mediate release. ! i fJsTCei lain leading mercantile firm at Na.thvillo, who wero activ la aiding and abetting the rebellion during th reign cf terror us that city, aud contributed frsely of llicir iiiesns lu sssislii g to ruin Sucl bankrupt tho South, ara .linking In their shoes in view of llio approaching term of tho U. S. Court. Thpy e-y that judg ments Rgaiiist thorn for their debts would ruin them, a thry cannot colloct from their Southerii debtors. Tssnisi.l Aevipa.r. On lb 7lh ll , ntf. ain. wer killed and It acriou.ly wounded by lb hurtling of th. boiler nf the lten,r Ada Il.a. ctnk, on her t.ip down from r1. I'.dm t, temn-r mn.lor, with freight aud p.Hngeia. t'ai.l. rirelr, nfU. rin,:, it .inonj it,, kili,, II iliitl inn,. Tho Itiiilhorla, U saiJ Ut b. ttng io Or.fj r'r, h'lt cnlaf'l a-B"lt et':ilrl. in el.lHeew