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and other rivers were rising rapidly. The Memphis Bulletin says that Vicksburg surrendered to Gen. Sherman after five days fighting. He was reinforced Sunday night by 9,000 men from Grant's army. The whole Union force at Vicksburg is estimated at 40,000. [No dates are given in the above. We have good reason to believe that it is not true.] Banks and Farragut were hourly expected. The Herald has additional particulars of the fight on Thursday between Gens. Sullivan and Forrest. The fight lasted all day — the rebels fleeing with the loss of 1,400 killed, 350 horses, 1,000 stand of arms, and six guns, Sullivan's loss was 600. (?) A bill has been introduced in the Yankee Congress, authorising it issued of $300,000 more of Treasury notes, and recommended the additional issue of $300,000,000 six per cents, redeemable in one, tow, and three years, and $500,000,000 at 20 years. Judge Upshur, of Indians, has been nominated for the vacancy in the Bureau of
From our army in Tennessee. Chattanooga, Jan. 8. --It is believed that our army will defend the line of Duck river. Murfreesboro' is said to be unoccupied by either force. Morgan and Forrest have returned. They captured and paroled three thousand prisoners, and killed and wounded a large number. [Another Dispatch.] Augusta, January 8. --A special dispatch to the Charleston papers, dated Chattanooga, 7th, says: "General Bragg addressed the citizens of Decherd and Winchester, Tennessee, on Monday, assuring them that he would not leave them to the enemy, but would make a stand between Alliance and Tullahoma. He had fallen back to give his brave men repose after a battle in which they had exhausted their energy. He stated our loss at 1,000 killed and wounded, and that of the enemy at 15,000 or 20,000." The Yankees have advanced six miles from Murfreesboro', and are committing worse than usual depredations.