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rouble. One battery was destroyed. Our loss one killed and seven wounded. [from the New York Herald of the 30th] A dispatch from Washington, the 29th, says Grant telegraphed the 25th from near Vicksburg, to the War Department, representing the siege of Vicksburg as progressing satisfactorily. He was said to be able to maintain his investment of the town and repel attacks on his rear. A dispatch from Cairo, the 29th says news from Vicksburg is to the afternoon of the 26th. McPherson's corps holds the extreme left McClernand the centre, and Sherman the right. Five or six thousand prisoners are expected at Memphis to-day. Johnston was as Jackson with 15,000 men. The rebels hold Big Black river bridge. A telegram from St. Louis, the same date, says Johnston is receiving reinforcemente near Jackson, and will attack Grant in the rear. It is reported that he said if Vicksburg could hold out fifteen days he would throw 100,000 troops into it, if he had to abandon eve