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I -t i nr . I'uhlinhed evry TL'ESl'Al , at $5 for J. SINd AIT., Emier. TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 18C4. TilK SITU ATICN. The Fmarn'mer umiiug up, in brief, t'n history of the bts oa Thursday evening an i Friday, says : The enemy, 2rc:it furCt'i assaulted cur lines in front of Col J II irbor and Gaines' Mill- fought with great desperation; made c violent etlcrt to turn and break our right; hurled forward their men in charge alter charge, but they were successfully rep'fcd ' at every point n-ith immense slaughter, forced to relinquish the strug gle and failed tu gain a single advantage our works remaining intact at the close ufthe light, and our men holding every toot of the ground gained by them ! The enemy did not renew his assault cn Saturday. On Saturday night, howev er, about 8 o'clock, the enemy, although repulsed in all the previous assaults, at- Ridgo were good enough fur us to be sat ioficd with their continued repetition. Hut now that he has gone, thvrn comes bud news from Staunton'; hi , t even the occu pation of Staunton can have no material influence on the great result now being j' worked out between General Lee and General Grp.ut. It is very "distressing that the beautiful Valley of Virginia must be subject to the devastation.; of the ene my, but the- injury which Hunter, who is in com mar ; of the Yankees, will inflict Ju.vKCounT PoLrTiw County Court! The Richmond Jipah7i gives the fWl v una piace iwu n it c notice quite a busy time among the poli ticals. The "k JiJinaiTn' will doubtless thai published by Gov. Vance, bqt, as u private conversation, wn have considered it sacred until this attack upon us. Hoiden had bett' r leave us alone. Wc ire not disposed to get up a newsp -p?r ; open up soon, when the candidates will controversy with him. We do not think have an opportunity of rdT-Xinfuisiing it would benefit our readers, and wc kno.w themselves at the exnense of the patience ma wnen wc mix with ttirt wc may ex-' of the. people. " pec.t to get our clothes soiled. Just about this RMIrtn nf the vear the ...... -.,.. . v The Standard says: "We can get along without the support of the Carolinian'" will be individuals and not upon ircie lies tlie onip,k.in the cocoa nut." Wc have been expected u.11 along to come out for the support of Mr. Holden, und when he has fully satisfied himself of the our eiuse or its pr.peebs. Grnt dfct ed or driven back upon tidc-watcr Hun ter will be easily disposed of. In due time arrangements will bo made to meet this demonstration of the enemy. Reinforcements are going forward, and ; injure us uy the allegation that we are detailed "to print a Davis and Vance pa per. poorest of our fellow citizens will have the privilege (?) of taking the. hand of our best" (and bravest ?) felloe citizens. This is usually the time when "Jack Shucks" will be honored with the digni- ! tied title of Hqaire Shucks, and dun Pov- Frora the Columbia CArvliulan. MA J. GEN." WHITING. Shortly after the com:npnc.enitnt of no tfve hostilities, Gen. Whiting shM to the writer of this paragraph that he believed Hunter may capture Staunton only to find that Staunton has captured him. If the enemy will make tuts little campaigns, which contribute nothing towards the .rrMt oVie'-t tor which they are strutr- idinr. it will n authorities to an immense watch cverv col my- The great central point is Rich mord ; that securo, nil others are safe C . tl.k4- - i 1 f ii t ir.tL'titnt.i j-. i m -i 1 t r ; erry tn tne next ninety days wdl he "mi i duu. Uuat cu, 0ui.llll0 w Ste,." PoVIMtv Aft... lcxt -j . Wll Ibll ..... sink into inMgnificMiKieals bur p diticiang. ari'se in th.e scale of authority and worth. Some of our polhieialvT are very anx W e could not support Holden because ; ous to spn-ad thmselvP th'3 weekiuir f t iv , t r ou-u , , , , ' niemseive.- in s 1,1 Grant 1 oldmg Lee s. According to the to move we had Ion" known tne man we knew Politic ll dis. aiii -.tia w. ,...- tt-f i'T- - i )ji.m..u uibMMjiis. e Irus tat l"c acco'.Tnts of prisoners Grant on the nignt attach 1 lowing account cf the battle of Friday la.st, ou the Chickahominy. The battle commenced yesterday mor ning for the possession of the Gran iiie:t!i.ynrps5 to be the curse of the country. or, as it is sometimes called, McCIcIlan's jan 1 that if he could follow his ovrn incli Bridge, over the Chickahominy. It is the in art ion, he would blot every newspaper same by which McClellau withdrew his out of existence, put every editor under troons when thev were defeated in the g"rd. and hang all (he correspondent' double battle of Cold Harbor and Gaines' -especially one whom modesty forbids Mill. Had Grant succeeded in obtaining) ?, ? "JhT rYv 10V! r , . . . , . , , i the somewhat radical observation, hoping possession of this bridge he- might bave gome y a m ,u bc made passed the Chickahominy and established That time has anived, and th same en himsfclf in McClcllan's old fastness on this t gine of public- opiniou which the General side. It was the object of General Lee to j then so incautiously reviled now steps prevent him, and he accordingly" took; forward to stand between him and a possession of and fortified the position for- threatene defamation of character. It has merly heid bv McClelUu. The ground ) ursc m retersivurg an-i on -which the battle was fought was the; Klchmond; and subsequently in nearly ... . , , ... neCV(-y country town m the. (. onfede-acy same with that on which the battle of . r, . i n .i -i , . . . r ior lacts ot such a nature fly on the vvihgs G2 Wc. s fought, but the positions were of lhe wludthat G Whiting, instead irtiseu, vu lioiuins Jiiueisau s au'ii aTjovin? f it nr. ors of I en V.PAnio:irA . m . - .- - forward on the Jt)th of May aisd ! Oivc Mie a. Kiss. Give tne a kia. a lovely :kijst A boon I can remember ; A little gift ou caunot miss, From lips that's sweet and tender. A nectar ip, I ask no more. Though lasting but a minute ; Jlore dear to me than wealth in etor A world of pleasure it it. The humming bird and honey bee Are kissing every (lower 1, Such fickle love ne'er suited ms That changes wery hour. Give me a kiss from lips I love, While love to thee aspires ; Grant hut the wish my charming dSrtt 'Tie all uar heart desires. From Virginia. The D'ltpaich of the !Hh has the follow-' in; the enemy In his front, was found J Willi flic exception of the fl vg of truro t do for the Louiedcr ite j - i fa'"-"- hu juugment,oi our cuiiieuo ; oi J mi "Sony cause l a quart or wnissey U-"j l eum hj .n. iw o cmciv iu morning ru.n wi my oi;mi, ;i.-Miig permission t Ji-nntc th-r t -n-cs -roui d inmu'i ttiat to-ilay bo would ie 1 or se- , will clf-ctud'.y put a stop to stump speak- be distributed to each of the soldiers, and a"a" ruuk in a t'eterburg uotel, an! that ! imry his Ie.vi. iut little ol interest ha eir,n'rencel'i1"o"dcv to con morrow for .mion, tl...t he ha, - during .the caw iv ass -of' this summer, aboiit four o'clock yesterday ,nc,ridng, ! "'' V" tl ?M 'nfM1 Ti T' uro,.n,.icucc m c.oVi to , :invt,!in(f Pvn,t to , w . .uhaviocr ,.vi.l iV.wi f.,r fln ,v.l(b thousand prisoners, and thus utterly I ne fodowmg ..to.-.ul d.srjitch from (.en. ,.,..,t ...,t !,- i . r...r..; " i f v uiii ii. v .-.pure I l? time Iiom tOOi'" v I ... .i,,,.., , . 1. v.nLa,, r!.. I ..n w-i rn....ivrvl -it l !ir IVnAillunt Sit lor his own a-rrandizement his own Uiat lost, all others are gone too. Grant temnttd another atiack on iireckinridgeV ; once driven from Richmond, Hunter wih j;0. fly down the valley and be laughed ac 'Thr occasion of their repcuca cnons to uu m.ouv. ifor himself and he has long btcu a rnrry hispofition :s uudcr.-.tood to be ov nig: A correspondent of the Luquircr says ,lonoi. to the State. : 1 '.. r 1 . , ....1 cnfn I Wc have never received a promotion. i agricultural iabor of the county; besides. toy. ance is supported ny lt s nr) t;iI1H t hirrarirrMP fiw, n...,nie- n- 0 - j - 4. I. comnjeuced an ass.iult upon our works, j jj, go mnch of hp sU;tcmeut as I c. at :v j;lle hohr ou Moudoy night : pni.ea again auu again, wun unpreoe- j furs to th intoxication of Gen. V'hitin: HK'.PQ'iis AuMy NiftrTfiKKN V.., I June oih. 18(U-8-J0 l. M. us because he ii a true man a Iricnd of' tj... nol:f:r.,i tnn- up.. (lll.,ni, euteil suiugoter, he constantly renewed ;We pronounce false; but as regards ohe- the neorde. an honor to his State, while !J(, i.,,..i., ithe aitac- Wlth fics'1 troPs seJ1,J,i; hiS ulclVe or disobeuiencc of order? on the . ITn. Srer,-r,r! of U'.ir : l l ' i i'' " J.l,o t iwi mo Cut V C I ,1 ,i i : i itiipi i,it.. rti' u:il. u . ., i T ! ii!iliii w n fi-ind o 1 1 nronle nr. V so ....... i ..11 . i. 1.. i . 1 1 ' - 1 ' ' a 1 .T5 .. - ' - -v 1 V1.1UV uu no: .wui wiucn tiaseen icit ai s 1 . n II. A. M 1 1 " - j II . I 1 1 . ......v .... v.. nivil ims-vrvii nil i tr 1 iiit.L- th.it ti.,.. .-r.r- t.-4f .,-,( 1 ic Ye!:i. iroiu 1 US'! t JfTLOH IO If- nil IP ini'S TO-llaY , . f, . -. - p'iivt-.y' Miicin tnao io. ( iil'- ii'o J.iui - O long as u wiil ecurc tavor ana emommeni ; hoiMft to bc used to raise, .mthiu- forUWr u-.m .,Urnf rr,c-.1 w -ith fi,oiburg unofiicielly, and, as we are inform- R was discovered There Ins been verv little skirmishing It was discovered eaily this morv which are of course all stu'F. Bo that as it m-y, a very important movement is on to the fact that Breckinridge's line extends s thai prisoners give very exaggerated state across a road between them und the Jumes J ments in regard to Ghaut's reinforcement river, which the enemy wish to get pos session of. This last assault is said to have b-en feeble. It w as made on the. frame jfot,t, which, he opines, w ill be decisive. Falient which had been previously cou-;()ur ien arc perfectly confident that tvsted, but was feeble and abortive. The : (iiaut cannot advance one step. On Fii- ..i - .1 :.... ,-.,.-.l. null WM'P i .1 1,r-. r-r. !,,i n-j.t- Itrn no tahiti' fine came. vitn in uimj j 11 ' " uny ncuii- im.i 'i t v - 0 th-n I Token by cur lire. - the army and th4cpW The people most reckless nudaeit v. Nothing could t tc mstanco ot Gen. beaureget. , . ,rg that the ;nemy haj. wittnlrajvn from . . , - . d; . 1 1 ! . , i - , : wls assigned to the command ol the lat- i the lront of Gen. Knlv'on mir left, and iarc tu ,I1!,c- n-lged wVlti the success ; exceed toe coolness witn which they were -t . ; r. , ..n;... r...r.. ..f VmUr. , ..v,..ix..ii. i i4.'v. j'vniii iic.ii-w,. uuiii lip iii'ni, ri tin Li"in vt vii.'i r. ij-.i. . - .... ... : 1 1... - a ...1., t;i i! oi mat arm V au-.i tfie. V..ii i.vr ft- u h t ir i eeeii e-i uv uiu ii oo i. no, m.uiuuil; ub- .v.nii.fo fto. r.n tl. ..v.nn, ilmt : .... f,... 1, through the J country is no- Kiniffglinr. tr'be carried i hmd their brwstworks and suiferins but j the captuie of Petersburg would end in Respectfully, Ac. scoundrels,' by county politicians to everr'iittlc cro,sHUtle- 8 U T'm y? l ?l '- Subsequently ne R. r. l.r.n. (.cncral. . . I f - -if' i i-i i s inucfi uciiueration as tuougu tney were- eceiveu oiucrs irom uen. tienureearu to i i.ere wn wine s!virmiiiinzou imo nnos u:, mat m .cn- road to hear tuir view upon great ones .r, r n ,,,, ,., a'i .".vi.l, I act in coriunction with the rem-.inder of I yesterday, but noihin- of anv'im ortnnro to resign our , lious which ure to bc decided iiiai!Otiicri(i. 'i.; U1,,"i .,ir n.o ,,5.1., i;,ir ' our forces in nn attack on the Federal no-; orcurred. Grant is evidently too busily So l.'faten, the enemy did not renew their assault, but remiined quiet during the rest of the night, with occasional tir iii along the lines. In this charcro the 1 ankceare saiu io three lines of entrenchments, baturuay we fell back to our own line, which ha been greatly strengthened. Prisoners estimate Grant's entire losses at OS.uflo. His strength is believed here to bc 130, 000. There was some little firing on our have been very drunk. Some of the men j icft this morning before daylight ,-'t iato our breastworks without their Gov. Vance. At his hum instigation of unpriucipaled we had such injustice done respect, wc wero compelled commission ir. the field and come home. ; fi.-M." - ? "I . . i ..- T..t.4 ii-. ' ! sitioti; but that he failed to earry theni ! on paired in his vtratecc movements for n If HoMen will to d-iv .c-iirp for us that Ii.- i.lw T l,' .u. u i , , , , i i- i i - .out becaus he was drum:, we positively rchange- ol n-vition to visk the copsenmm - " ,S e, 1 ! 'i--S 'twould be. manifest ityusticei who l,dt several- thousand, behind himr ! ,,eiiv ' 1 ! c -s of " buttin-'' atint our works ipin same position which wc purcLased upon t our brave defeoders in the Held who j dead or wounded, on the field. Gen. Lec 0n. Whitin- miy be (oo proud to re- ' just at pros-iib " tin battle field with our bloodand which jare candidates, to ongigin a canvass aflcrwanls rode over the field, and decl.ir- j fte the slander; but wc hive, no hesita- j A recomioi- s mce over the Voik Rircr honor compelled us to resign, we ask no- ! from w;iieh their duties debar 4hem Ic Lthat the slaughter far exceeded that of j lion in saying that it is the province of, Railroad, yesh-rday developed the enenfy ' thing more, wc wilr'rcturn to-morrow and I Two years a-o Uos course w-w . -.donted ! the lL?h of Ma'- Ma:v 1' thc Yankecflj the press to rescue from ruin any person- io same force at the lower ,-nd of tho tr r ",Mimr the .vohli.Tiin.l t b o t ,.i v on e t . " ; I,,- i . t i were so uruuK tiiai tney uun.cea over s t'v' ".5Uni.MM ulvu...uj(. ..i.v o.vi ti.e ..... o-...... v r- r - i , '""'iiiuii tunM' i. nrm r r r is . i i ra . . . ....... u.eo " t .i-u .. .... -'iinvi ' ' ni i-'i u ui'V'ii., uiiu i i um i uiiiv i v. ; 1 7 , Wo have not a dread of Yankee bullets j have not called for a change equal to the dread occasioned to Holdeu So far as ability is concerned ' Meadow Station. They have constructed n-i one ramiiiar with the history ot tins' a mask of buhcs to conceal llu-ir tm.vc- Evcrything remains quiet on the South- j - u when ,,e to(jk ,,, a. . ..i-w. . Iinvle pri--oners others after firm " their i " ;s"" 11 W!U1 meuiMoi .-i i m.i ( a iiii.-k oi uuues i. i-.-h.:i.u ...-.. a few Georgia soldiers , Taking all these things into considcra-j uns c mia not ,:oixd them. lu a word, I d ?y ' 'f 1UT' " lrn en on that memorable tion, we think as an ouLddcr-as one of U,e drama of the VKh of Vy wis re - of;vh,ch he niaMiyc ben gnn y- ,Mtt,ry on tne r:.l, or proceeding on t,i ?;.nf iurv..r 1 t is I-.. . jtne. u.ama oi uu. loii oi was ic more tnan compensated by the nvtsteily , down the Chickahonriny, is mil known. , , 01 -'jthe people and not a politician mat they i prated to the letter. Our lines were con-j ability which hart marked the career of The latest intelligence from thc front fc v 1 - kwe-esomoof them -:,n The Yankees seem to htye com- w ti:e people an,J not a potitican-that they , poafed to the letter. Our lines were con- ability which hart marked 'the career oi musks andsodiu-.k w e. e some ot them Sl,ks Yankees seem to have com nors brandy. W e have taen among the had better stay at home daring the hoHsiderablv advanced in consequence of our the nlr.n iu the past, and been well af that they came up actually reeling pleted the line of works, extending from ..Sf,iJiers aiU the bayonets" before, and we season und keep cool. cuns Nothin- occurred on Sunday, except! the James to the Appoma.ox. iuo) cui;havo nevcr ..ft ffl;nt !" ...,ioi.Ml Kkirmishintr alone- the lines, down the timber Irom beiore u a lew uays ; Three veais aco Holden chare; d us ! iVi.iTir.it Jrv..ivn:lT-n .-,r ....! ther a-neral battle may ensue. ud our army weie engaged in burying! ago. From ChaffiVs farm a good view!vvilh ueing an A b-.lii ionist. 'Three vear Uidales fo- the L-ci.-lature Mcsr, Mc-!Tlot hxrd I:OW man-v lii:-vs an. i l . . ....... ti, ihnw.i rtii rrii . r: i is ...n i i.fiti. i lieu .. ..! t . .. i i . i l : 1...T... . - ' . . h .m i.uv i.u. l.irt u.n i t: oi io.. coi. i , ., cieaa auu aii.euun.jj n, m-. . . - nave mioyvu n.u uuiusii is.unu wuai we ican and Slienhenl nude sneeches at tlie i - , g'.ioci i;un-en y getting i:utk timt lie savo . , t : where ims t.,e orjccLOi oup jniny to ue-jcolfj IJOt u,l; troos. and wc lost a i from either i.h- which served to keel, tha i i : 1 1 i. ii ii fin r& I'M nv i-: "inrri -i . . . i lend orcastwt.rKs, ami oi tne eiiitr levaj)- otittie because of his nfirlcct, it becomes uu n on thc lookout ; Mu...i .utuieii...-. it o ui M'n o i5.il no... ,t,ir(, thorn, rnanv tutsoners are not usually tne duty ot every membr of the present gunboats aro at the bend just above Dutcli Gap, and amuse themselves by shelling the woods occasionally. A correspondent of the Examiner says, the enemy s Yankee wounded i The Atlanta Intelligencer, of the Hh,i remarks that important changes have taken place vvithiu the past two days en the GeorgiX Front- The enemy have abandoned their works about Dallas and re withdrawing their masses and concen trating iu the strong fortifications nearer! , .... . . i.. -r it. 1 tow est cs the r-itowati. J ins contraction ui iijeiri iiues is evidently for the purpose of secur ing the establishment of a depot of sup plies on the 'southsidc uf the Etowah river. If Sherman succeeds in this, he will i ,iay, together with suar, :rolY mako Allatoona a base of operations j ;luj vegetables, especially onion fig.iint us, whicli will be more formida ble rh in any of the thinking operations r.e has perpetrated duiin the cam- renresents th:t Grant is sti 1 moving to- j succc.-Jf yesterday. Doubtless the enemy ford to be censured for a fault which touch- wards oir rrjjht, and thc impression tilt i will seek to drive us hack, and tV?at ano-' his had alone and not his heart. Lut ' prevails that, he is endeavoring to niaka We have1 the Lire p;? h.lsely forth to iiistoi-, ; lus way to .Jauif-s river. that on a ci'itrtin tliy when the enemy j Afturs at Uoltom S Ji l"gc cotitiivia '."-l-f Lllfl. l-ll.. ! IMIP !..-, iifitllllil' 1 J .!'! lit f-'lll'l'-'il ' PC I fY-ll . ere taken. In h battle ot thi. sort. , , '.rr , ...... ,." 4t .'. i l ..' . ..- i'.i r ,.St Hie o':1 :a ioi i -i i iiinin uu' oi i .-.ii.-.. - Let the loyal iconic of North Carolina ! Pcches. Col. McDuffie iva making a ! taken. We saw about a thousand, how- -generation to defend the reputation thus who have advocated a Convention with j hort talk when wc arrived there, in which j ever, pass down the st reet yesterday. j assailed and to spread tho thruth. our losses in all the engagements of thc j the hope that it might strengthen our; jic Wag-cndcaoriuc to'find out where the The most marvelious thing about this1 . . . .iil i . .. .i i . it. t o - . . ... . . nas not low emy in ll rcrM oi the srniiMiate has t week, in kiuea ana wounaeu, ... uu.- ... ( nt ., K.tnml Th Coh r.pl u-nnfYnd , oattie is tue smau loss oi our army, al; imw i.rant madk his .men nnin. i ne : niml, , nf r I . ( ... , m Lnnoinir I vc Ml. O " ' " - " . . , . . font, no over mm thousand, w lite tlie c - t c......i i ... t... r,;i...i o oiociv. we learn irom una.'uut,eu au-, n owin'r order sJmws the demoia i.ation i with K-xt -t. . , i .... ,nrv.i-i . a urrmnntmn tov cic u.u iniuui iwhcu uiu lie Liiitw . : o - timatft in official circles of the en- ! , . v.;.. ' ..t r.,tl., ' I thonly, Longstrect s corps had not lost, nf(jrant army, and how his men ar e i tm.s is tin- hi - - i-itf . tn:v-r- ill-it i i f i 1 1 k :r. i f 1 1 1 m i.i m - - 1. 1 p t i 1 1 i' iuii v iiuuii i uiiu .r i .-. . ... .. , . .....v.; r , 1 - o a hundred me.n n k led and wounded. ...... , . to nass a . . . r t . . i t iii.ii.inii inn rrnnTkc nrp ,.ni -i ouiri'oi r i l '.n'cuyo . . it- ii . ' - - - i.--ir.initr"tf1i.-t'" i in uu. an i.n..-..iu. i.ou v w., ciiiim u.uu w. ..w j Hoiu ts. vi e bee toai iuev ?iro aetcrmin-! . r , , , .,, ., , , "vi'j ' f - . t ,,. ... -..i i .. f i i r. I n , .. it... !-.-,. - - i. ic.v i. .utu.t ..j wi.i L w v ci i ui- mi c t ' o. i , , . . i - " their usual good nis, ars no irue . m - ed to canvass ti e counties this yar. o;m. v(H n,...r ivlniv,. T-rek1 EAit;.wiTi;-:3 Akmv of Tirn 1'otom c, f his way tb . . ... Pn,lor.i,.w I fir nnf.i- fine riot o?tlv lwn J ' OinCC iACW Vjl leans. W Ueil Ot-U ti.UKSO.l : ' .' eased at the tact that their meat ration - ; - , r)frnr,Hv hot ! W. JL Wright. Lsc,., was unavoidably' :ti(1 .Krr , Nri(, nf rvnre W;s lrin.! . M -".,0,1" i ''ridco may nmv Ano V,,lfond of od bacon ner V . r .. . , . i .. r... ... i V T. .7 1 V , (4.:x;:!tr. 0rr:tw No. 23. The Com- of Powell's ...... v,.. ...... . t ,.)f us ii iM'mii 'f anineii iviiiriihi? , ausei u'.ii u a. Miii.t-iim.vu i a il'.t I ! IS mottl; doctrines, ami will stand by and . ee the ; tuned i emarks bv Ih P. Buxton" Esq ;r-t able bodied man in the Statg. iroin t ... , , ,... , . i , : , . , , , , , -,i t i r w ill he reen tn.:t Mr. Yi riht is placed in j to oO butchered, before he will lift a hn- , . ; . , 1 .-ri..-. i ,,. - . . i.,. rn.-..rv...:ifini o. uithrt . uio iiiiu uv ins menus lor otntiior. ani The Stnndai'd. i for an honorable peace by negotiation. ! will doubtless bo elected. " He- has been a Wc arc not disposed to gel in a ncw- '.V''. j faithful servant. i . ii.imu' it- iiw. ill" nni 'If 11 1111 1 1 . ' f. l.-T.I 1111.11- i. .-,'.i ,r oiinnmi I'nunrr nimw vi i nnvot nnr fiiiti'm i i"miiH' ""'4 " , i;.c way. wc iij'i.ui''i. ton -n- .,tr movement, and perhaps ajrarie. and we have all alonff endeavored 'should govern too press, as much as tiuti. , McLean and Dr. McKeill . wefe c uidi lates ' . ' 7 X A 1 It ha. .... , l lie "r.nquircr the following : Scouts re'crt JLhat on Saturday last the. enemy to.ved up James rivir, above thu owell's crt'.-k, a pontoon bridge, y tents pilclied upon it. Perbnp iuic upon wlii. h (Jrant hoped er bre-iking throuiih the linen Hut. us he failed to fore rough, tin aforiaid pont.t oi prove nseles :inov tlie month creek, whicli is in I'litu n nir.ii!ii:ur t.icncr il has learned that, not- i George comity. This '"ou'drucfed pontoon withstanding the caution contained m (icn- bridge w ill spin ttic river, aid spoil! I oral Order iSo. 'Jo, ot April It 61, iVom ; (Jrant iea"h the Jano river ne ir If .mi j ibce h.'d p'ut-t.erK, tiiere are men in t'he ur son's Landu-. or opposite City Point, it : toy who refu.so to do duty on tl e ground ! would enaVde him to throM his army ?pee- For the benefit of those interested, wc '. that their term of sevvice has expired. j dily acros?, and push ou to Petersburg, tubhh tJse subioiacd letter from thc Sec-' lt wid be mad! known to sueh men ! wb.ile Gen Lec was making the eircu t .... ' . - . , . ' 1 1. i t . i . .- i : ' i i n i i ti. .. k...... ii . :.i . : if ;irv .ii u .ii v liUi--" iiiu :n.' i-.cr m . oi . uni t-tm..u:i. n;jnr' uiu'ii inuLiuv , i arouiiu oy ivicnuiooo. i ui- i ''uuim.h it .v 1 1 e point been nothing like this. AlTLKATIO:vS Fu A A Dlil'AlL Oil EXtl'TlUX. f.auk movement on our right. The movements of the enemy have ne-cc-t.uid a counter movement on our purt und :.: m. Johnston is this moment occu ov: r Kfvo;..r an offensive position be- IV - -.T o l ! ti...in .u li 1i-k hud at. .niv fimei l.'I U LI."... II. I'v i.. ...... . . .r TT I 1 I - .1 f 'n. rir--11 as damaging to Nr. Hoiden s prorpeefs, witw.ii t.:e past two weeks. Hie rap.-., on ; is met at every point by his'b.dbre he is through with it, h.s were the v.lvr epponent. Wo loo1 on both of j " Hampton certificates." tb-rn sp'endid sladiators in th.e arena; With much reluctance, therefor?, we of war, but we have every evidence tovill begin. Him first charge? is made in Y.eheve that our General is more than a j thc following language ! . 1 . i ll - C .,.... Ilmtiiri. 4t.l maton againsi uie u.rm,, vu . V,y.,r- ih Fartteville Cnro- to avoid such discussions ; but it seems j and candor in the matters of every day j tether. that Mr. Holden has determined to drag j us into a personal conflict vi:h his rper, Pi to PCe s" itn nrra3' of and has so far s-ucceeded as to call from Ual-e statements in the. columns of cur ! i t.:ia :.. ii,., i. ...... us in self-defence a reply which may be cotcmporary, as ia exam" tuu i pararraoii. .'ur reauers kuu, nd so did the Proorr.su when the. nyseriiou was made, that Gov. Vance has not only ' Mi fled his finger" to bring abrit. a pac-? but has even broirjht down upon his head the anathemas ot the class styled Dcstruc" j lives bv the Progress, in his persistent j Lieut. McNeil! is in the understand that no one afuiouncvd him on venterda The Lieut, will have to weed j is own low. J he candidates are too in lent on their own election to look after; him. Liut who cares he is in the army. : i Tin: Fattik neah Cold Hahhor. A. whir!. Mnrdi.'.rdh.ns tor exemnt on or de-:'" "l I mu wiluomi t i nny b"ui we i lat ions ol his !i G'rant : m-'di i io;; 'i.:.,) .... T. ... i ... . 1 .. i 1 i t. l l I . 1 ..lit. : .tail are required to he. male by thc rcgu- , , .. . . J . ,,. , , r . i 1 j u ovi':i If . ! ?,ni- ici I'lii- ii'tm VMI11..0.2 tu oo I I'm hihim. nvf'iT.t hi' s; i- .1 1 r iv 1;.Liii, ..... ..-.t.,-. k .---.. W-Vl.llllll.yll, -'-, . d"pa.rtmerit Com ff F.mcRAT States of Am-c;?;ca, I War Dki'artmest. dtitv, iny a miliar piej, ' . ; I ! ! r I 1 . - l.f. ' . i . 1 .... 1. 1 1 1 V I v ii v -hot, without a!i' form of trial vihalever. .., 1 i -.ii. pos.'-e.Hn o; UTsnunr, ami. wun ins '-ar. airy, cutting a".! rc-iti ving tiio Danviiln I1 Ik I 1 . 1 r fii" f b. u.'M''J! Mini iJii ti'iol'OI. ...itl.-ir,l - rv.l t.ii'i'in ' tt ;J etl i ct - - luch.mond. Va., May 3, 184. ) ; ties of '.he hour admit of no other di.posi-j de.r. He i end. avoring to repeat th Hon. E. Jkirksd'ile, House of Ilqyrescnta-. tion ot such cases. j Vichsburg e-unpaign. Hi- failure to cro.-n Hres lhe Commanding Geticrnl ag-un cxprcs-; the I. hn kuhommy may materially alter o; the hope that .the soldiers of this ar- i his plans ; hut j-hould he cuce succeed in uid cheer- : I i ; 1 1 1 vr nitnseif on (lie outhsnli, ( tther Kip fn renlv to vour innniries this .' 1 ,i , t. :ny will rso.-c; fuily ask f which iiii.hr the usa"e ' full -itiirl'. l.l- 1 l w. i'.. l;nri nf f tw. W :1 1 ill. of thi Depart- : 1 .r i'rl. I tjii HI ...111 1 ff. ''.. L IU I I I t I 1 -I I ' I 1 " north or s.bith of the A pponiatto-x, while. his armv W'-uM be no more f orm ida b! j you i ng soldier in Gen. Hoke's Division rneni, shoutd be present el applications-,.. !ut e has no further -word, or ; there tbm any where e!-i vet bi cnvil writes to hi father as follows : 1;'"r o -cmp..,-,,, or detail, I iiave tne Iv.m warning for those who, at a thm Thc Yankees chrrged thc brc-trkii state, that when made by or on be-' present. choo;-e to dety uuthoiitv ihintv of niimbcru is Idrifely against uy. . .,- i . i ' i j...:t :(r.-te cA.-ttro n snoe.dv termicat ion or I . i. . . . , t .-. i . ! halt of those I laule iv conscription, i J J . uail. WU0 "'ii ncneve nas utc.i ueiau- - - : j on tne rurui twice last nicnt juno on i .... .. .. . . . !....:,. i .. :,i. .i .. i ,t.;.- r. o... t .... i. i.;..i . . . rt . . , . ' - ...ii.. i I-..-. ..vf.i.Tt..i. ii, ti., fiw-f- inc.inr.-i r i i l ni n .... l c . ailu. .'ii u. . i .1 t 11 io i . io iu?.ki. 11 r ii.n r III.H' i;i.'i(i.in. cs Gen. Johnston will not be moved by any I vd to p,.jnt u Dyia ami Vance p iper, has : tho war by no-otiation. Only last week I , (he left o ice but ciamors oj n;. ui.-u&o.. tiii. ... w n ,)(.en nicKing at us i-r hoins unie, io pitrasv n s evidence placed be tore our read were. in the rear. He has the creat and im pel an trust of a nation's safety and wel fare ia his keeping and he will not move to j;rat:oy the -whimsof a reckless demand. V.'e have no dwiiot that this is the last offensive move of Sherman. It may be a furious and the most determined one of its employers. It has capped thc climax of injustice towards us in its last issue h' publishinc the Hampton certificates, with it r.wn statement that these certificates ' inr' that something should be done conclusively prove cn us a purpose to se- stop thc effusion of blood. cede from the government." Weru G()V VauCe to hee)1 the ijng , half of those liable to . should be presented in the first repo.lscd to (hp E:.rollin officer of the G ounty m with a heavy loss. Ue states tnat tacir 1 ,,.,. - .. ' i t t,,. , . , . . . .1 1 1 1 , i r 1 iiV.Il Ulc L1. 'ii.i lll'i- I i-.-m iv.. mvi iv 01 .11111 ers bv the publication of the able Setter ot , . ,i.,.- w-t? rot IqHi-iii in 000 s c , ,x , t, , . J . oss m tiv o iiiiis wus rtu. icssiuan io.ou'j. ; rcjerrCl through the Commandant of thi Gov. Vance to President Davis, demand-.; , -i - . rmm-,-i Q. . . rt . tUt, R.lr.,,, ,lf r..rri.,tion or ! io ike the . . , . . . i tney ; v orps ainl oiuer mdeiieriueui eommasu- i'VC ; order. ry coild do ns much damage and put us to many me inv.'ii' i". It is rumored that a e.-tvalry corvrmnd By command of Mapr Gcm-nd Meade. S. Wh.i.ia?.--, Assistant Adj'L Gen. -- - in front of our outer works, '-Dead Yati-Uvh-ru occasion requires, finally to the De- Jmi'oktant -aukests and 1 Hs-'Losuttrs. i.,.-u., Ai .v,r ' r...irf!.v r-.r " i 'f'hc Fauiiner learns that the Govern- fVt.-, il UV, 11" UVl .IMIMI M J J'lCU.l- J'' - . antlv." We don't suppose they ilo' wc- Applications by or on behalf of soldi'. hominy yc-derday at the Forge Kr'.Jgo in Charles City county, going to Grants -my. It is suppos d to be a party nc..n. noitering the way for Grant to the .J nine riwr. All circumstance-; point to Grant' ''oiu ' over the J.r.n. -. if L-c will permit mcnt. Detectives unearthed on Sur.dav uui. The charge that we have been detailed which continually as?ails him from the j ( ' y, js s n ('f jjvinjr ,nesan(i in service huUl be addressee! through the J-ist what is believed to he a v'fv i kvp this campaign, for a great necessity is on to publish a Davis and Vakce paper isl and ST-H fry politicians on either i . ' wn.0n mv. ONVU knowIe.,.ro ! -Rular Military channels, t .at is to say;; bud plot of the. enemy to enroll the negro ja proceeding of the "'" lorn, urging either to ,uccc,ful forward known by all our readers here to be false. hc ffOUfa hoanunbappy man ind,d. ! "n' U i through the Captain, in the first instance. . population in Ihchmond, and at the same LeprcKcutatives, of the 1 ah, wc find tl i . . i . i . r i -i iro cments or an ignominuous retreat. Out greatest danger now is from raids. Now that both armies have abandonod We could use harsher language were J jic (;overnor is, however, confident of there a possibility of making the already j one thing he has been failhhii to the! 4 - 1 .-k - b vi a f . i . it t - hilt iVil T lk AL'il i titii I'.Miii man ui u'tt r-iij iui-i lapuol-i . ( Inch t lUOUi ' ; well-tanned bide of its author feel the jState to lhe HWrties of hv people, true ! T, BoSt,n Coin:icr, ,vhich, f.o.n its sur Si-'1 i i in l i t. .1 r i .... . . ' I . C t! i. .1.1 ; .r i.i'il.-l n fr tlii niiiilii"ilfloli niid t-IU . 0 tlirill:dl 1 11 Poll a " t 1 1) fofl U.'U ltl to ' V" l i u .-i;i'.ii'. i juciviiij. vuv 'ti'iMn.... i ' from him. by transmission through sup- (Jen, ( Jrant. Two men, who turned out Tnr Fkxmn-ck cv Tur.. Abolitionists. ,.;,,r nfhrersto the Adiutant General, wlio to be p-ir-.lcd Yaukte desert e-rs, were The Oi,i:i: r.u.-r;i. In the publish- f the Yankee Hon.se of ie oliowini' Mr. Dawson, of JVrm., of!'ercl rcpr-lu-tions to the eit'.'Ct tliit. as had been (Ie- tbe country South of Lost Mouiilain, com paratively open to sudden irruptions Of the enemy's raiding parties, it behooves I the people to be on tho watch and to rna,e the roads so untenable for their ad v mce that they will be checked and pre vented Iron, venturing again. A few sue- When wo want to reach the feel- when occasion requires, wit! lay the del ore me. ice an.! . , i w i r . i to the contcdeviicy and mimuui oi mc ie- j rolH1(1;n should know whereof it a ciprocal rights of ea-h; and this being the j fn.ms i?1 thc ., nrterKl(.fl extract, says : case, he knows that the heart of the pen- . , will protaote eonvciuen liar. Besides being undignified, it would ; . j,or.ts :n linison with his own. That t ' L'l-. v.xi;i:;o" 7.;a..,., lJ llavs to all. as almost, invariably w hen -oinp,icity v - r - rr- tifi-iiiTiVf-t:i '. 'ifiiiiwii..iiiiiriii7.i only be a rendition of a well known fact. ! 1:1.-., i,:. i.-,.- tn ,rn;,i ,lool,h'! :...! vdo vi;o. n,i.i io ,,r.i ;nvre direct' v addressed, the applications along with t.-.cm m the s.iape o dr.iv i- , . i-i . . . . i " .... " r. , ... !i ... i. .. t- i i. ii... Tl. in.-s mans, raa-rnms ;,.'d writtics. t. tion ot victory wesoould tender til olivn we aro as ciear, to nay, oi nemg Viir , preferring to get through with the ! love ot lincrty, or even or ine- negro, out nave 10 oe he... . r h"" i-',- o- - - - , , , .., , , , r. . r- r .lf,Ul oc- n., r.M; r !... C.... . . , , ...... M, ,'vn.l -P.ro n..i iiraint. unrelenting ha- rpmi ar cholines o communication. : v"ls sam uie nai eorone.. ovj nu.eui-o : o- .. .... ,.,i - ' 0.101. .... t. ,,! , r !.;,i.; n-...;, . .1 i 1 .r 1 . tied of the' Southern people. Io rum the. .w. no OH1700.1.0" . x.i 1.1 ..on (nvn kiudred and d:oom. lie uc.urcs psace ... ,,r- 1,,, :. .;'!:,. tri: i f 1 !1t--I. !M MV IUfl'1 UV O U UlUli. t'l ' . - - . ' J same -i7.ed at a su ppose. 1 ni tn .ecu ph.-. 1 house ou '. cUre.l oy (, ngr".s m I u I , tlie vcar w;n the ti 10 ve road, several miles from tho ' c .nducted not f.r the p .11.0-..., of .,ubpi- . . . 1 , . . ........ . . . 1 .. Attention to this cmrse of procedure ! "ty, 'liere all t he evidence ol ?umptu.;us gallon or coiiq.nsr, hut, . 10 icmoib uc. bviate d-.-" bving was disc losed. Hvidence ot their . suprcmaey 01 :ne m.-.iititio: an-t tne ith the enemy vv is seized, ijnion ; t.iier.uore, it w.n htgiily proper the shape of dia-.- teat, in the hour ot triumph and cx.iilt.-- ler th'1 oh - . 1 .-1A j f i-.m. lli.i ll . I i.L nl J o.ll .'1L! I e iHi. Pl.uin uiiu. iiit iiii.rv'.i.-iiiii.iii.jix.i'.r . - ,. , , . v ance paper, it is vvei known hem that t. . 1,1...... .a f !...: :i i.i i.,.i ...0 ; . p.i... ... 1 1 1 ' (i.i-, .iiiuiLvi in uu is; il auu 11. 11 lb iiiiici,i"i-iriif iii T--vi:ifr-iii. i. . n i hi I. i . i V... ll. n-mrctil n-Hl f O. -lit,. t. 1 w r-.-fc ... I 111. 111.. (I 1 .1.1. . ,1111 LULLLUit 1 IIL I I V' I . I .. ...... . . . I th, .ambitfon. and d.-unnen the ardor ofi a Iet 1 ja t the expense, of the enslavement of the demoraii,, tbe raiding troopers. The Fxaminer learns thatSiegel, wheth- ih stone unturned to place us in the army," population; see its best people to the codfish lords from New Kng-!"" i?liyl " v!' -",..0 0, 0,, contrary to all law, and that too within 1 , tuture n.a-, -rg-igc.i m 1 1 rn icvao.e ueot --- - llilil T. " - . I . ........ ... ...1 ..-..-. ........ t ; . ... iii-viifir n i 1 i.i 1, .in a..- the past three weeks. We have been uc- 1 I 1 rl i'lvl 1. 'JH Oi nou 1 II Vlll- 1,1 1 CCU ill 1 .1 . . . 1 1 1 , . ,. t 1 ' . 1 ieused bete, by some wnose mifttaken zeal h-s disgrace, and is advancing down ti-ci , , " .,1., - , ,. , . V t -. 1 e .ma Ices "them appear iH'I'Wiiou? , of put ii.hv- v alley, threatening Stanton. Little tear! 41 ' is entertained of the result i"Sa Ho1 lcn PaPur awl " Vig for JMd- ya cnr.io ,1.1,1..- laarr. fvMirri, e fi at heart, itc, Sc c . The fact thatwei J 11 kT'.AHiV '-lM l l'i"I'w,U lj f.nre dcenitd trustworthy, that General 'don't suit cither the radical treason of the Kirby Smith has certainly shut up Steele Holdcnitcs or tbe slavish submission to And D'i Thayer (an abohtionitt from Hos 'power of the Administration men, is eri- ton. made general.) in Little Rock ; and j fenced by tha ur just and uncalled for at- that tbey, with all their forces, will he i tack of ,the $ta ndard. We started this captured, is thought to La beyond a ' .. -in - . c 1 ' ' ft J , paper wnh thc intention of making it an doubt. i , , . , , , ... ?Tiiiepe)itie.iit journal, and the fact that we The Knquirer learns that Giant lias re- r2 assaPea bv iK).h .v;n o( the -neliti- . j ..-0.. , tcians shows that we have succeeded ad- : mil ablv. We must acknowledge that we have jfjbeen surprised at this attack by W. W. The Proarfisn savs that Gov. Vance cuses the people who have favored a t o Very respectfully, your obedient servant, JAMES. A. SLID DON. Secretary of War I he Sj.atmtTI-teii of the n.nr.DNEss. ami was sun nosed to bp 11 1 - 1 i iO r; ri!)i. t joj ii j- ti.i iii'iitv .1 11 m fi".u - ,, 1.1- 1 1 t 1. wed , in his mind njssion and hatred l the, crrospon.ient ot the London ,!nt;1 attention vi as :,rrr.ictel to ,t 1 P I of his own count ryuuxi. Ven tion with, r dosire to speed e o-y tb i -j- Confederacy. This is not a fact. Gov. j Ca van r ix THrg owyTR A p. n:ir- nun Vance has made no charge against the j rcd ami tuediv two Sr.Vrcs wrrs U 111 - Herald, under date ot the loin, published J by permission ir. advance, in tue Ihoh- ' cnond l-i'iuirer,' wc extract the following i Fnglish verion of the tr.rrihle slaughter' ! of Federals upon the lieh.l of the Wilder-: : .negroes and kept op a daily coinrnuiii'vv- j sword ; and that the I Ve.-adent be ir-.pjtrr-l f.ion with Grant's headquarters, furnish-! to make proclamation of :: iimesty in w ing him with movements tf troops, Arc 'State which should lay flown its arm. The house which they had taken and oc- : and w ilhdraw fr.m the reb-.lUon, with a copied is owned by Edward Mont.-iro, gutraufet!i.it h S'ate sho.dd to roc.'igui'.e and ii'fernnnf it." own in.Tt t'.rtions withicd diefation or "j nt-i -fernen ( ;.,v'-i uni'.'ut of the duted" frequent stoppage ot II pie. ! -v the images tml cour iers there. tired from the immediate front of Gen Jeie's lines, in what direction he is mo- .-i?jg p.ot transpired certainly, but it; i supposed t in a continuation of tlie; previous movement by his left flank. this is so his march is now away from : Holden an attactc that we would not Bichmond, and dovvii the. east bank of the -avoid, although it is uncalled for and in rr.ickahonj'my. It may be that the Long j excusable. Abuse from such a source is IWidge. in Charles Ciry county, may beU recomm:ndation to the honorabla and the point of crwsaing to wjuch hcis di- trutliful- Did we desire a good name we je;Ting has march people. He.knows that the pc..;!e, -jeft o -1 and woumktl at Bachr-bwV Creek.-nine n3;X Jhemselves, without the peru.u i us inllu- miles this sicl.' of Kcwbern. ('at the en'-; Victory rmiled during thc night- of the ence and hellish d ctrine of unw.rtiiv ; my's outpost.) m Friday last, caused ly!jrh f May on the warriors that biy sl?cp and designing demagogues, will act right, j the accidental explosion of four torpedoes ig, from right to h-ft.. behind I.ee ir. u ,.u ".1 Mr. H.d.b.r, ,r,i;, . .1... ,v.. i 1I..11 '... V .r.I. U .It ,i,.t,r.--d for Nensp! works. The losses of the Confederates in nc lias iiiiii lidi iii-"'vii ,.11... --1...11-I-..- . 1.. v.. ...... - - " i-.i t blind the people, and lead them into rivs r. at Sp. ing, G-mh-u, ten nvlcs another secession more dishon -i uhle. ard J New hem. Si-.t- five if the Yankees were r.tt.J? 1 111 1. .' .- : I . 1 . ... I t ,.1, luuy asuisastrcus auu oioou as mat m- i --,i,t v,.c.. . iVivb.I cannot Ui deseiilieT! bv anv vvhieli hn. iviir. r.thet-4 rotfil ihi-m 1.. 1 r.. li.. ,1, 1." .n 1. 1..1 ! if . the Macs were not then hauh-d down , - ... f ,.,.'iiiiioiii.fcii ui.i.aav ii.. j.ii..-i i. l.:o 1 i- 1 1 .. - . .: j.. 1 "bote w,,nnuei aui missing u iiki cced tor tho tyvo days, six thousand, i he 'resuil.s to the'enciny m faic pans of the We find the followin Advo'iiz of the I 8th May: Whdst the slcamer.; If I!rr Fc !' and " B.idger " were coaling at St. Thom as', they continued to fiy the Confederate flag " at their respective .'toffs. The au thorities i.rnt them order.-, t ;aui down lro.:i toe : Si. it ex. " " j ?.rr. Amos Myers, of fvhn.. m.o d to in tlie Bermuda ' biv tLe.- r.-.s-'iu?i"ii on the table, on whie.h the yf;as were Td, nays 0 . Sth:v or a 'TIicujionp I'r.ri-urr.. The N'oi t;,"rn jiafiers uives tie-. foo . ing as 'most im poi -taut news," d. -rived from a vei l!ili"i".':i-.t a ie hi; hi v the obnoxious :-i''ris oi 0 ph.. Tie. A.'lS refused. The authorities sent 'ft aguii. word lesii i'ug three hours, and threateuin-jc that. 1861. That Mr Tlolden did design this, has been abundantly proven by honorable gcntlerfVn, and Mr. Holden has not j et cleared his skirts of this damning stain, which will, urib ss a bcttc and more plausible reputation be published than j that which appeared from his wn pen in R:-:rnr.rr:n Death or Bcitssiniu A f n- j dier in General LeeVarmy states that he; hs seen a copy of the Baltimore Sun of of the 31st ultima, and that it contains the efficial announcement of the death of Gen. A. E. Bumside. of the Yankee arm'. "iaUwkw" all inflation it iJlf; "Ithe Standard of a late date, follow his esstorjecturaupon probaibties about ! f vWe.i. Did Hoiden cad us honct posteritv for gcner;itinns to come, yvhat may he known very soon, perhaps hou'd bave ,norUl uicau bt,n Gov. Vmeo is willing to trust the peo- hct.re these lines are i piiut. The faet,cvieu ot iarceny at ia ncv vjuane. , jufc he .g uot to tmst dema. that Grant had retired vfter his iie as-i Sessions. Faults upon thc lines 01 Geu. Lee at Tur key Ridge, is the coskssion pf his inabili ty to lu.'tkc that "four hours' march" to Ichmoud, pf which h lately informed Stint n. His retireueut h th abandon -Tf.et s'13 ast ne urjarcb, and a con fession -that he has fail id at the very point ' -int McCIetUn was defeated. TVe ar9 noz .prepared to F"!- that this our pe-pla -".1 hi p Rut Holden sa3s that we did not pub lish his denial of tho Hampton charges of treason, and hence wc acted unjustly to him. Now W. W. Holden knows that on the Bth day of January, 18G4, at his ofSce gogues who have already brought ruin upon the country and are again plotting its overthrew. Heavy Losses the losses in the recent battles will reach We s?e announced the promotion of Brig. Gen. Ramseur to be Mijor General, and of Lt. Col. Riiras Barringer to be Brigadier General, to take command of Gordon's brigade. We have heard also, that Col. Bryan Grimes has been made a Brigadier General. ; and twcntv-five Federal dead were buried i they the authorities would have them in front of that part of K .ell's line King! hauled down themselves. Tlie three hours to the left of thc turnpike. Five hun-;elaed and thc tlags were still flying dred more were buried on the right of that the authorities sent off a force to haul it road, in addition to about a hundred dead!down- when ifc Wi,s found that, in each officers whose bodies must have been re-jcase. the flaS was nailed to the staff, the moved: the number of corpses lying on naiyaras removed, and tne poic greasca. the neld within range of tho enr-my's sharp shooters, is estimated at fulby three hun dred. The Federal killed in the struggles 1 e ;peet.i refugee from Kc-iiieoiid. ft- IS the. r most frciiieudous and at 10. ius lie 'that. wa i-f r conceived : But1--r telegraphs toStinton th;d a. v-ry intelligent and highly respectable-woman had entered hi, hues. She was dire. r, -from Richmond, and brought most im portant information from tlie rebel capir tab A public meeting had been held, at which tro proportions were freely dis cussed, viz : Whether Richmond should be burnt or .airi er.dered. The Mayor ad vocated a surrender, and was immediate ly thrown into Castle Thunder for nW tainin such views, where he has ben in Raleigh, he made use of language just ! asdaran;rS, just as treasonable and as in-'75-000 : tbat the greatest discouragement fansoas. to the Editor nf tb?s paper, as exists in the Cabinet; and that another . rinjHi0 fo' that pt:bshd ic tue U-s. rr.pt on card. call for three "hundred - thouand men -rill I i3 !i?i late operations at Tiurkey & ltd Iv.m o-.t and lc2.ie.ee more rA-J-:soon le issued. Ge-7. D. H. niix. This distinguished offi or is again without a command. rir T 1 1 r ri.rbf f . oro f, r-rt Vif Q Vi TTfi Vt Tl fT Virirvn ocpirrt.o.l to t I - X" I t I 11 ' W L iii'j 1 tlU IaXJ f tllt-ll. IU Vj v- uvi-iuiv j i' hq fc-VOii, H '1 I J Vlll. IHUII(-. SlfjCC positively, to number as many as two . division, he led it with his usual skill and j . . thousand. I have no data on which to I intrepidity tlirotigh three successful as-I The Richmond Examiner states tha! estimate the breadth of the slaughter in j assaults upon the enemy. The fight be- poisoned balls and explosive bullets aro the fierce eoufiicts of the right; but from j ing over, and the work done f-r the j not honorable engines of war, and for that the stubborness and volume of there, feci present in that local it', Gen. Hiil was j reas n they are in use in thc Yankee quite confident th.it they must have ad-! again " relieved." This time thi tcchni- j army. Some of our soldiers wounded in I ded to the slain as well as that rendered ;cal misnomer did not convey, and was not j the army cf Northern Virginia owe their 1 in front of K well. With three thousand . intended to convey, anv reflections. It: wounds to these infernal contrivances, c.n- nrisoners and four thousand dead, the us-'simrlv meant he had fonrrht the fiht. be ' hiinrin"- the dangers of death and the no- have abundant and varied rations, and arc-j proport;on of CT seven to cno far had' helped to whip the enem', there was ; cessity of amputation. It is intimate-1 in fino health icd j,p:rits. -They. havetjje WOunded would show that the losses no further use for him just then. When that Brigadier General J. B. Gordon, of punished the. Yankees arfu!!j', 2nd are I oi Grant, ia the battle of the Wildernsss, ! there -vas occasion for another hard fight-;- North " Carolina, 'ras 'roTipded bv a poi- reidy to repeat the co?o ryhe-iever Grart cannot hive been less than, thirty thous-r his services rvould again ho called for. ; sonc-d ball, and that his -l?.ith -.vas the re- The Richmond SeMil s83's tiafc CD it i 1 -. i.,ii ! Brntus J Clav vt never iookcU more serene ui m octiei , health than at present. His men, too, g-ives them the chance-." CoUtribit Guarl- 21. suit cf it.
The North Carolinian (Wilson, N.C.)
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