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moving out of the county what they have already stolen. They appear to be doing pretty much as they please, and nobody seems to know anything of their future designs. The Times says the fall of Richmond would have been but the fall of a city. The fall of Vicksburg will be the fall of a half of the Confederacy. It would render the death of the whole concern simply a question of time. From Europe. The steamship City of Cork, from Queenstown, May 2, arrived at New York on the 15th inst., bringing London files of the 1st and Cork files of the 2d. The notes addressed by the Austrian and British Cabinets to the Czar, on the Pelish question, are of much importance. They call the attention of the Russian Emperor to the periodical dangers which threaten the peace of Europe from war agitations and military repressions which take place in Poland, and state plainly that reform are needed to end them. The Czar's reply tells the two Powers that it is evident to him that the P
Western and Northern news. Tullahoma, May 19. --All quiet in front — Louisville and Nashville papers of the 16th have been received. They contain nothing from Mississippi. The Daily Press states that large numbers of troops are leaving Memphis to reinforce Grant. A dispatch dated Louisville, 15th inst., (St. Louis,?) says that the rebel sympathizers were departing. The scene was touching from the sobbing and weeping at the separation of fathers, mothers, and daughters. Men with families were allowed to take one thousand dollars; those without families, two hundred dollars; the balance of their property to be taken by the Government. Memphis dates of the 15th state that Adjutant General Thomas had formed ten full regiments of "contrabands," and expects many more. Burnside's letter to the Circuit Court of Ohio, relative to Vallandigham, says: "If I were to find a man from the enemy distributing the speeches of their public men, tending to destroy the confide
Railroad, between the Big Black river and the city of Jackson. To engage the enemy our forces had to leave their strong positions around Vicksburg, and cross that stream, which runs in a southwesterly direction, and empties into the Mississippi some thirty miles below the city. After the battle our forces fell back behind the Big Black, on the Vicksburg side of which our line of fortifications commence. The presence of Gen. J. E. Johnston will infuse new confidence in our soldiers, and the country will feel measurably relieved when it is generally known that he is to command in person at so important a point. The following is a copy of the dispatch of Gen. Johnston: Camp Between Livingston and Brownsville, May 18, 1863. Gen. S. Cooper: Lieutenant General Pemberton was attacked by the enemy on the morning of the 15th inst., near Edwards's Depot, and, after nine hours fighting, was compelled to fall back behind Big Black. J. E. Johnston, General Commanding.