Show BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH SPECIAL TO THE DA DAILY ily U VEDETTE 1 P Cili chicago cAGo may ath an alexandria letter of the says the offensive operations against the rebels for the present are arc atan at an end gen geil banks army archy is moving back up lip the advance of the to this place baggage baga 0 e trains arrived last night the whole army will be here in a day or two the gunboats gun boats and transports have nearly all arrived at a point just above the falls two miles from alexandria six or eight of the iron draw now so much water that they cannot get over the shoals and it is impossible at present to determine whether gen banks will hold alexandria on not it is believed that the low stage stae of water will compel him birn back to the mississippi the rebels in the country below this point C came it in in yesterday within thirteen miles and burned 2000 bales of cotton belonging to lieu t gov wells ells ilot hot work is expected between hero here and the mouth of the river and the scenes that 11 ave taken place along the sip pi may be re enacted on the red river the plantations will doubtless be destroyed indiscriminately and the torch will be applied to the innocent and the guilty alike CAIRO may fth alexandria advices advises to the state that eliat gen banks then was in a good position the rebels followed our forces from grand becore ecore when near cane river an engagement took place in which the rebels lost 1000 men and nine pieces of artil artillery Nry alexandria lias has been fortified and the works are being extended guerrillas under quantrell aro are infesting the banks of red eed river and have already committed many depredations dat ions the they y had captured and burned the steamer hastings and fired into the gunboat benton B enton killing the captain and two of her crew wounding others pine bluff dates to tuesday of 1 last ast week say the day before a train of empty wagons wa ons returning from camden was attacked and captured by a largo large force under marmaduke Marma duko within thirty miles of pine fluff one thousand men and seven pieces of artillery fell into the enemies hands this needs confirmation the rebels are arc felling trees into the chifala atchafala At river destroying navigation an and d cutting off communication by water with steele little rock dates to the say a fight occurred at jacksonville last thursday between tile the federals and mccoss mccoys rebels the latter Il numbered limbered the federal loss was twelve killed that of the rebels ton tell louisville may ad the train hence to nashville last night C met with an accident at midnight near the axle of the rear car broke and in checking up several cars of the train underwent concussion hillin killing ono one sold soldier 1 I and wOun wounding dirig twenty eight severely two of whom have since died |