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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
availability of the boats in the waters. With these proofs to sustain him, Gen. Arnold sent the lady to Fort Pickens, where she is at present incarcerated. The health of the troops was good, and every preparation has been made to give the rebels a warm reception whenever they approach. The conduct of Wilson's Zouaves, in dividing their rations with the indigent Union people of the city, has won golden opinions for them. The regulars, with whom the Zouaves were while at Santa Rosa Island at enmity, are now on the most cordial terms. The Yankee Canal at Vicksburg a failure. The "Off Vicksburg" correspondent of the Chicago Tribune pronounces the canal to cut that town off a failure. He says: It is not a canal, but simply a ditch. When we arrived here it had been completed only through that portion of the neck which is inside the levee or embankment, to prevent the river's overflow. It was then about fifteen feet wide, and three or three and a half feet d