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Destruction of President Davis's residence.

Augusta May 29.
--The Vicksburg Citizen says that the enemy have battered down and completely destroyed President Davis's residence; also, that of Joe Davis.

The DeSoto Depot, opposite Vicksburg, was burnt Thursday night--supposed to have been fired by the Yankees.

The Federals are committing serious depredations below Vicksburg.

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