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that place on Saturday, concluded that he would go up and anticipate their movements. Accordingly, about six o'clock on Saturday morning the fleet was put in readiness, and about 7 o'clock the fight commenced. The steamer Bragg, Captain Wm. Leonard, led in the attack. She steamed up amid a shower of balls to the St. Louis gunboat, which was coming down, and struck her on the starboard side; the Sumter, Captain Wallace Lamb, followed next, and butted the St. Louis near the stern; the Gen. Price, Captain T. Hawthorne, followed next, and also butted the St. Louis in the stern, knocking away her rudder and stern post. The Van-Dorn, Captain Fulkerson, came up lost. The Bragg had her chain shot away, and dropped back. The Sumter was surrounded by three gunboats, which, for the space of fifteen minutes, poured a most deadly fire upon her. Some of the enemy's boats were almost alongside the Sumter in the engagement, yet she was not seriously disabled, though her cabin was almost rid

d, sabres flashing and horses running like land, but in a moment there followed a series of wishes, and a volley of them like leaves. Over forty riders were dismounted, and the horses galloped frantically into our lines. The remainder returned discomfited, and no more was an attempt made by any protion of the Federal army to leave their covert. Our troops, meanwhile, occupied the open field, and wherever an opportunity presented poured a heavy fire into the ranks of the enemy. Gen. Price had been ordered early in the day to make a detour on our extreme right, so as to get in the rear of the Federals, and entriely surround them. But owing to the disfance around, or the suddeness of the attack by Van-Dorn, he was not in position in time and the grand design failed. We, however, drove the enemy back in confusion, capturing all their knapsacks, loose clothing, and many wagon loads of baggage. In fact, it may be said to have been a total rout. They attempted to save nothin

Beaurgard and Price. --The magnanimity of Gen. Beauregard, we hear, prompted him to tender to Gen. Price any position in the coming battle at Corluth which he would indicate. Gen. Price replied to this magnanimous tender from the Commander-inGen. Price any position in the coming battle at Corluth which he would indicate. Gen. Price replied to this magnanimous tender from the Commander-in-Chief that, if left to himself, he would take the position of "danger," whereupon he was assigned the front position, where he will lead off in the fight. We know not which most to commend — the magnanimity of Gen. Beauregard or the cool and braveGen. Price replied to this magnanimous tender from the Commander-in-Chief that, if left to himself, he would take the position of "danger," whereupon he was assigned the front position, where he will lead off in the fight. We know not which most to commend — the magnanimity of Gen. Beauregard or the cool and brave daring of Gen. Price. himself, he would take the position of "danger," whereupon he was assigned the front position, where he will lead off in the fight. We know not which most to commend — the magnanimity of Gen. Beauregard or the cool and brave daring of Gen. Price