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ates that the Army of the Potomac is only changing camps. Fifty-six prisoners, captured at Fredericksburg, arrived at Washington on Saturday night. Gold was quoted at 142½, a decline of 3½ on the quotations of Friday. A dispatch to the Cincinnati Commercial, dated Vicksburg, the 30th, says: A deserter came into our lines this morning. He represents that he was sent by Gen. Pemberton to communicate verbally with Gens. Johnston and Loring. The former is supposed to be between the Big Black river and Jackson. The latter was near Port Gibson. He represents affairs in the city as growing desperate. About eighteen thousand effective men are there, two-thirds of whom are kept on the fortifications night and day, and not allowed to leave an instant on any pretext. Gens. Pemberton, Lee, Reynolds, Stevenson and others are in the city. Most of the sick left the city before its investment. Those who remain have excavated caves and remain in them night and day. Valuable merc