Richmond Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • Page 2

aiitlmtuttu TWt'RRnAY 2s. Community was thud before yes by tbe news Utna It was rapnrted, at first, that iJeiieral with regiments, had aa'feated a heavy force ol twelve sankee with six iiiiiiKcl! having only live pjr-ees euvageih and thai lie bad driven the enemy iato the river, killing many, aiui capturimr two bun raraaaa, tiie finu tamaM Ml fat short of the trrttb loiter in tbe day was received, timt tbe actual of ibe cue my whs Iras! nix killed, WOumltd, auu drownog. thbl we bud taken six htahdred and six pieces of artWery, li.i we i. to bd an acl'ievi uient. at least, etjaal to ot loc wut Uots far.

1 in? etl.i iv vrai. lotir artillery least fjye to our -his confidence osneert tbe iv tbe Yankee rervico Hut weel. before the battle, the Bla said yve arc iv wafaasnioa of bearing thai the Mammaa traena win hII drop tom of Lmeharg, ami liist vi, i'lity. so noon as maj luiviHice any patmea of bat force a mile fur tber than his present position. Anj i vaaas Ctaw-sa's pattwatmahah aaeaeaarf hi Jtmasiw to trtacafrte Leesburg doable ipiick tatac." n'lvat re i.ia.le—m*r> li.atia mffe in front was passed over from is of MaCiAMtsn's poM, our troopi drop out of Lee-burg lyn: eras dropgi a pautuer makes arhaa coates tiudei lanaree m'whoseboagha bale rceaefe It wasa spring upon tbe fngaara iifferaaa hind ot dropping from auy laws bad anticipated We should be glad to know how the ULea tLiskindoi lint The day en which this buttle was fought hadasreesrj became taaamatal iv history, (i.c anoirersary ol the battle of Trafal gw, of Ocioiir.r,) the meat memorable aaa-najhl of madam rimes, that of aiaae excepted, (sraetal Evans has given it nn adkhtssaal mmm he remembered, ilia rank with Aatacovar.

The odds against the two great English mouardhseontended oti those memonihie oeftaiioin.werenoi so geaal as the odds which sni bad eoateod an Monday lust Nor was the rk tory the latter less decided. He seems to fciive routed tbe enemy have driven them beadteng have drowned large numbers bare killed amsre, to have wounded tuaiiv, ami to have captured it Baasber equalling the combined uggregate ef killed, wounded and drowned Kvctithe Lti-r of decided defeat did not capture of a largely tiiiuatc sambar oi the eaamy'a gnna. It is wrong to ex tdt over the death of any It appointedto all men an iwe uitiet ail Make Dfi our to meet the hievi table hour, lint we cannot resist the iinj-n a ssea tht.t tiiere wa? sensetbing very much like the rettihutioti wbirli awaits all men, either on this i-hie of the grave or other, in the sVsaah efGol He was as Englishman jy birth, l.nt bad been in the United States isaaf yearn. Me had fonght bravely Mezicoi tat ceuntrymen, 11 ii very- few exceptions' have always done, beret erthey have served In the met Congress lie the meet vl dent that was made, eves in that amerahry of blood Bonnda. lie wad in hivorof amking J.i>co:v a Dictator, as if be were not already one.

lie bim to have tbe name an an the eabet iraee af power. a.i.-uotconfoat bis being merelj C-cssa bim to be king. Me desired to plat thtfaasnd million at Lie (Ueposal. He wonW spec hiai a miiHea of ien toe tslave tie re gintee, li" Bouhl abj igats thefn comliLotalj, thoogb could only be d. by mmmkmaj whole popubstion.

He would set Yankee taskmasters over tLem. He woakl hoU liieln I tin btWB Of the power which bad subdued tbent JiuiKa j. ttee has returned the chalice to Iris awn in a spuee of time short, that the finger tf powei any of this earth, emariy seen ia ii. He sleeps bis bloody sleep on the toil would bave poi-l Who weald maa by man enthral." The splendid success of Gbsn. Evxss against lurce four ai- BBmetoaa as bia 1 rsearfj iadmatea t'ne which oagal to h.a\e ii psaasssd by thai Coafedemte forces t'roin the 'iniiitig.

The Yankees cannot stand before oar wen, They beat them whereever they come colluioa with tliew, let the what i'tiey may aaattnal tbbm. il tiici heighl of folly to treat thaw as fhoogti they were vatarase hah before ami couiiaence throwiug ttji dirt, of roahiag upon them at once the buy oiiet, and drivintr themesT from roQ What is the end of war it not as Boon us it can be obtained oa 'ivorai -lo terms? Atid Low .4:1 it be obtadued sv aooa as by. beating the bim my DemamVm war ia always adopted by the party who ia Weahvest iv men or discipline. Weimve ueen al swaaW to the enemy ta both throughout thie arid We hnve taken asivantaats ef The: protrading muvetuttVE adopted hy Our Generals' Jlaaa borne very hardly oa A hi a portion of her territory ia iv possession of vie enemy, nu-1 if ia of the Bttaeat tatportaaaa to him out of it. Tiiis cauaot he done by letting bici aione, lad waiting for him to after us The people ef thiuk the more baHly af il baefraai tlioy aaa i'su the enemy never etatius before our fortes.

They believe tliat tin-y could have been driven out; Tooiitha ago if our GmetaiH hiul tried to do id t'ut-y cannot be made to believe unything ebo. Okttiki. At.AF.MFt).—N.*> the etraamr of BtntFu, io another column. There eaa bo no tuisuke in the Knitter. Tiie Yankee Governraout is thoroughly alarmed at something ll has heard to the disposition of foreign powers.

It is true, Siward say that the iv favor of our succeeding abroad ia our attempt to aecare the co-operation of foreign sre less tbau they ever have been. But n.ibody cau be deceived by this do elaratiou. He has heard aometfainf, anil lie is fiighUiued. At first ho said uothing to tbe 1 uukee (rosoinora The iusurrectiou was a ttmall affair could put it out so easily, it. Was hardly worth tLiukiugabout.

Now, how ever, his tone is altered He calls on all ihe Oovsi-uurs to fortify their harbors! Why do 1 now nahef than st au earlier period I De pend nrx'ti it, he has hesrd which has greailv ahinned the Government. The effect of this circular in New York was tremendous. Stocks of every description tumbled at vuce into ihe very dirt, aud thousands up.in thousands Were rujiiet. borne un charitable eaoflgb to believe the reports about habits, and thiuk be was dnmk he wrote the circular. It has been said that he has not Lawn sober hreuth t-incc Uisaus, A copy oj Bis Evansvilit Jeun.ut, of tbe Id eoatairs the following notice: BBJBBMBBear eCSBBS, SSHJHIBBI Wt'tt figU than tut htU ocrr, am tkenJLglu then on tht let The members of this company will meet evening al seven o'clock, at i Meiit 1 itv Hall, to oitftnix- and select Turn out, every man! lie prompt: us be prepared to meet the insolent me that our botaee aud dresiues.

11 mmam LOCAL HAH tMd. Thf Federal (urge nf persona assembled af the C'eutia! witness agraud psraoV of the eaYmred at Leeaouig: but they cafVie nM. and public enriosity whs nn satisfied. Wg have been informed find they will arrive to, by nn ex-ni trail', but at what hour 'o. one tbe man who is always tufted inedrrerd events, aud all the exciting rumors.

It is a waiter of some concent to ascertain what shall be done with all these i.tiamwrs. Ibf in.in- now in Krebfbead tbanauy nuts impulses would teed tbroggbthe wiioer bea we BBsdeesaaad that a tol.aco far t.n> il street will be raavavtail into a amapnrary at mow, and we suppose, number continues to recreasc, the Uoveni mem will occasionally ship a thtr tin are reliably lafonued thai the late in the price of woo parcbaMed frota country carte aud waAjoaa, at eaased by tbe negro drivers puttiagon an axira dolbw far tbenmarvaa la order to gtop il is robbery of seller end brrt gt who send WOOd 10 town ShOUW bli I fali of the sue of the toad, aad a ticket to be signed br the purchaser. (ctdioa has been called to this Batter by a gentkeaiita engaged in tbe bade, end riving ia the coaatry, who ia bis denuiteiatioa ef she rascally of the negro drivers. Holmes ann MargurH 0 Briea, charged vritL assaulting vVnt- O'Brien, made their appearance before the Mayor yesterday, bat (be i rely turned tie tables upon the latter, who, while in the domestifl whipping but wife, was inter! red with bi Mrs (PB-madeu I ration ol tbe attekieeof her winch i irroborated by evideaci oi a little sxaL "Uiiv ji war committed to jail in I Uy io oody wan -i for ttuiHg a bow I 3 man iv tint deeond Market, having been by a threatening demoi stimiow against himself and Eraenhauser, for keeping his bar-room open on Sunday nigh tiiinat was oi il. Cole, was ordered down for 20 lashes, earrving hie master's pistol without Uave ot license, and violnUou of law.

tmtemperance. votaries of Fehu Barleycorn continue to Lave their aea registered daily upon the Mayor 'a dpi Let, and we suppose the custom will not so tongas A'tusket one df our deaees ie productions. David Truck bowed bis stalwart term before tracolen adverser) on Tuesday, andepri id tumseif in doorway, but the Mayor i ial him for Urn occasion only. liiley ihe aide walk lor bis place ol repose, aud in the progress of events found himself befon the municipal tribunal, whei seen i i tin sum of flwi was required for bis lutun iv behavk A. Uameron Texan rim, made ratbieaa invasion Ihe ilonu meat Motel premises, but was iaj tared bj i perior force, and subsequently commi dm fortress, ia default of surety to keep the peace.

An Excellent Recipe for Making A lady requests us to publish ttie following Take good tablespoonfal of poor on them one tjaart of boiling water, let it boil 1'! miuntes, strain scald it with ball a cup of floor, 6tir till sinoo an I mid. ii you choose, a well mashed potato, th uotesgenual Sot this yeast asirie to fermenit; after vvluci. mix ah il much mi al and dour aa wilt make it stiff enough to ci imOie. i.c proportions should be a li; il teacup of flour co every good piutol went. Make tbe mixture unite salt; then ci'oinble on disiies, and dry iv the shade, taking care to riir it whilst dryii rwoteaspoou ful ol this, dimolved unik-warm water, will lighten two quarts ol So Tbia yeas! Will keep for ax months il put in a dry never sours in hot v.ea her, eery few hope, and is always readj besides being easily carried.

On that account it is particularly soiiable for trOulen! Behuvtur. diilieol yo on Tueedej evening al riioiuas Daki ta ii Iw street, oriyitm ing i sots nnderstHiidii I for tbe hii col i and al ctors hi The former, it is alb tire ahi ife Mr. Duke, when Lm for tbe purpose of arrestiuj the ofJ'tnde iUcCarUiy attacked the olScer, tearing Lie .1 rsi nal injui be still was that lion McCarthy were i before tbe ivor er iv I onli repaired I for ii eir upp iriun I (he 1 tin to lauieaner. Need Perform ''Infant Dm i townit brit nil de terday, is chiefly composed ol thi children Mr. Kownrd King, this city, and rfnrrnatmti could be more wonderful, consider uig their roath, than that given under tl reetiofi ol their instructor, Mr.

Thomas Pulling, en Monday evening last, at the fl They kept perfect time ta iv- Metformin fife in the Marseillaise i I other popular airu Tbe first drumn ri Mai tor King, three an a half ueot'i second, Master u-fie Xii third Maud Kit! (years; foui Mies Christiana King, eigta hall babs Master I'uUirti corps was dreei la beautiful Zouave turn seuted not el as v. II at utt rai live appearance. Sidci Broadway, i.i the wicked city of New io.u, uevi more, animated intbepaluMj days titan did our Main street promenade yesterday morning. An agreeable change in tbe weather gave, the ladies an opportunity to make adia fhiy, liii-ii they were net slow to take of. TilVll 1 WOrC lOtl of looking oificers; soldiera dressed in popular graj country mi rebanta, strangers, .1 i uot jostling each otiiei-, without rules of etiquette.

A od deal of mbarras) rol be avoi led by ting tbe rale tormejiy on tin- "i-irti to tie right, as the law Concert for Maryland caD attention to inceri winch takes place this evening al ths 4fricau Chnreb, tor the benefit of those who are so eebjj lighting for their and our liberties, altbough their bouses are dececr rted by the foot of the the cobcctl notao good UM it promises to ft the well known hfjeat of grtisU'S, wTw fothfi post kind rammer, And oil the ahertest i.oiK>, leered their services, still tog rf.vJ; should enlist sympathies i.w oar ptthums promptly respond to the aaiL Paul 'i'Mii gel lias been in our city tor days, and had smbs and frea a unher of oar citizens, to wham hta tmassanHua dignity able manners, hare made his society pleasant lie is a fine specimen of tin; Southern (from a notice iti another it appears lum expected to the BOPma of tilt' liiehmoiid Club tiiis eveniiiy. Amval of The 0.l Georgia hat- i tali on, commanded by Col. arrived here yesterday morning by the J'fauvilh' craJa, i uuu weut into camp weal the cifjr. One company is armed with Misainuupi rttjee, ami the uthi-rs with improved uiio-koix. An urtjl tan aorna now on the way to join the bat taliou.

Another "Second We hnve received from Mr. Isaac L. Cary, Haywood, Henrico eooufy, a fine specimen of the sieaond crop of grown upon oue of bis treeu the-present year. When it becomes the fnsbjaa for trees to yield tlms bountifully, we shall have bo occasion to go abroad tor supplies of fruit. Suspected Portia, C'arke, an oytv termau, aud bis wife, and named and Hutlbttrt, were examined be! fore Commissioner Lyons Besterday, bttt the reeiilt has not transpired.

They we.c re- mauded to prison, to await a dcchuOQ upon the C'ommisirlomir's recommendation. Hut iai manufacture of metallic burial ban bton coinmeucd at liowere's foundry, corner of ajaj Cvi Though the subject in the mangos' ItMCaace is grave, we feel it our doty to congratulate the public 00 every fresh advancement in tbe produrttoh of ail teles hitherto furnished eaxlusi ely by iho North. Michael (ileason and Jehu i'riJe, chtuged with wounding a eagre, some weeks ago, yesterday iul'oinujd by the iiayor that tXvt case was uot within bis juris- diction. The negro is said to have recovered 1 from hjg urjuriaa, 1 Ihri Arruty -Tiie vve aatfu.Hfthmn.-h4l;.- siaiarwer, oi CnailottesTiUe. ion fa felony tlt-Why" tw Dt, Hives, who "were expected Biake an at temp' iiii-tire by coming to on the Central ears ibe latter were duly mspected by our police on their arrival, but no trace of tne rogaas discovered.

IfnOikgi Vamrtf The tfiut of Cbarfta JforpbVj for tbe mnrder Albeit, stm pending 1 -fore Tin: evidence was ctosnd and the opemug addrens. for tin- cV.tnoioaweidui was delivered by Attoruej Taieweil 'Hie conaael tot the defence are Messrs. Johnson, Btegcr, aatl Crane. rismisss Onmbirtf fT bivly, of Co. 0, -M Maias lament, V.

Mack, deeertei from Ist Cmtiie, ticut, and L. L. Jiund. of Co If. ad "lied yesterday at the prison ital in ci'y.

la lbs Confederate States Conrf. resterday, Wva. Y. Watson Was iipjHiiiite i Cottunfeeiotier to settle Ac tfiehmt id and Peterstttrg Railroad Tie eJteruooa tniiu for IVtersbftrg now reavesthis o'clock, inaiaai of 4, as lormerly. The mail I She leaves daily Bl o'clock in fbc morning.

H' in the I announcing the election of omcari of tins cocipauy. The Jd Lieut, isW. Iv Tysiugcri at liic junior 2d Lieuteaaul Oscar U. Uough. I IA it-Governor Thorns iC.

ol Missonrl, arrived in thi- oi with I ii bislitata. The York 11m aid's C'smmeata on cui.ici's Lesmr Ayprebeasteusofa vt ar with ti.ilawl. tbe i lof the li I all huve received intelligence ol sensation hiiU icitemenl produced Sen iru's lloveruors of the loyal Stateia on tbeeeal and letter, our Nor I Dis.j it wa prepared on Moaduy, and en Wednesda) It was telegraphed si ii.uit.uuixi.-iv to the press ol the North. Units appearance here yts lei i Wall street was ifaruwn i- to a terrible commotion. Federal stocks went dowa two md a half to three per cent bean were in htgfa glee, and tbe uttered curst; deep, If not hi agaii st tl for inewrtitt! ifous recoma ended; and, rate letters U- the Governors, which would not create al inn.

V. hat tin ci bj th -i all fchorUj tee Mi an imi i inquire how i. it that this letter rem Secu, tl is use he dii A I ISh BUI I ptlti I cxci i-mvnt. Thin the i tit of ihe mnouui meal thi steamer NasUvill has effecird her pc li I I and vv oa her 13 fcii roj ivi on l.x oenator Sii lell, ss Mi ister to France, and Ex-Senator Mason, as fttiuister to England, from the Coo federate Uovi wirj diplomatists, well ed tor the missiou on waich they have been sei Themori I effect, indeed, of a rebel vessel of conveying these to j-e. ii.

the teethof abiockadlng squadron, will necessarily be very gn it, fnruishuiz it does powerful cvi net tod moustrata the and. consequent inva.tuitj of the hi enhance tbateffth tol the I ral -qu Ire i the aiissifesipj the action tcos place on 1 Bat in order to make assarance the same time by the regular mail I Europe, so as to rea li there bout the ame Nashville, Hi- military antborities at Norfolk uiadi someexcuin forseiidi tl ig ot I ace to Fortress Monroe, in ordi ti ire a local papi contaiuiag the dii it ol Cspt. Holiiua forwarded to Baltim re, iii'ii cii uud its way to New YorJ li hyofrem irs thato ot tbe ral fa rj at Cnici icomi the Ik Is searched all would no! pei pait a.newsimpei But betber fouaded in port ol the naval i luced a mporary eG'ei in ly tiie eaini in Europe. thi i rith this news is tb il I e-thei iij kitlc, two me; a be: -ol the I I' i ii nt pic r- i i I i ritl i deuii theclu bu liat hi ritd trength im pn ssioii regard to his thu rebel capi I Tb I il asmen in favor of peran eiitdivi.o i of LUe I ited ia I its, cor rob his view of tb -ii ol Sir Jami Pergi And in the ib; the tliat we published i. I public meeting In Sunderland said in a-- uenee ol the impossibility ur iugapi supply of cotton elsewhere thi Southern ites, "Be co red li daty of the Uril Ish Cabii ci dea to ii i Federal Goi trnmenf In thi cause of ly, ton 1 I' Id stand made by the Confederates, aud ii.

th of Ihe Sooth, he thoi tiEie tl at the Governments oi Englai I Franco thought uf md I I net a vf It la in consequence ot thee i paratioui of Eagiaud ia din I .1 fori to our seabi aad con- I tiau I rein fort tents to ada, at the same i tveasyet done little or i redeem the defeat of but, lon i i contrary, ha nffen tl fnrt In i iersti 3ir oui n. it the oiirid be- iffect i just in a coudition i ercited I en atd it J-. I that a i tioveruorsof the loyal ores to fortify the Norther a froa- I tier, and every vulnerable point on onr coast. Now, think this advb I I ate caniiOt sejt lta momen I too soon. Intb nj of Mr rd, "Oae of the moef obvious Uonsis that our ports and harbors shoal In a coiiditioii of complete defenct for any nation may be sstd to vi Inutarily j.ii;:r danger in tempestuous seasons whoa "it tv.iib lo show that it has sheltered its If on ewrj side from which the storm ra! po I come." Now, it mattersTnot whether the advice is nin publii or private.

The onlj qnes it. wise? to tbe elfecl onlj t' irarj I lag our ai idea tviil rmarienl and when Is'aci in will rive coaddenoe arid a t-eri, -'I I li. Is precisely the adviw svbiuh gave, aid which w- were dU-d lan alarmist. Bat events now justify oui foresight; and when men like Btilwer talk complacently of the pern iuent oi the Union Into North and Soath a iOruioaje event tor England and for i. -IftA it a tfrne for us to look to aard nergeaey.

L- ever, j.i.t, pUI Oil a ie: tio-works be manned by the Ujeal 1 The tteraria theh likely be tbe powers of Europe te attack si 111 be isier for oa to settle onrqaarrel ih i Soul Bat if we continue to leave seaports exposed, iv the face of their preparations, we only court a.Hi iliVJLelt. The tuHowinst liici th 1 coni.ie'iU.- oj Washington correspondents? Utfflfaw fork f. rssVon Secretary Seward's circular, take nan of the 18th letier of SecTetary Seward to fjev- emor iviort.au lwii.u-, with great significance a contemplftted war with England, if ii a nor for the fact that it has I en seat to u.e Lrovernors ol ali ether States baring sea board to protect. Qnr defences on the Likes i are only agaiast England. There can be ao harm iv stating what the fact, the tetn i is called forth by tbe late leg of England, France, aud Stain, towards this com.try in its present trying hour, When troveriuneni is with foes within.

Instead of receiving tbe sympathy, if pot tbe active Bttpport, of the great Powers of Europe, to pal down rebellion sgainst legitimate government in thlp country, we have witnessed nothing but what seems to be a desire tuivaiitafiy -four calamity, svmpi- thiice with rebels, and ladirectiv to give aid aud comfort lo traitors who are in arms against aad good order. Our Govern- iuent Is uot bllud to thise facta, and is baldly prepaiing to UK-vl Ihe laBUB. I hoi.v cola (Fia.) rtaws myi On Wesmssdae the 2d a and sualty occarrad in this place, resulting la tho death of Mr. Peter Stuotgowsry. ht-fms tuat warraat hadheea served on Mr, it.

Harden, by Edward Qarpenter, i Coroner, and by virtue of his office, actiujj Bberitf of the county ia the absence of the Sheriff; add that he aad Mont- omery, bailiff, eateced ihe iireuitses of Mr. while tbeie soma difficulty occurriog between Mr. JnuUou UU uiij officers, the result waa the shoo ting and kllliug of Mouiiromery by Harden. Au examtriaiion was had before the eoiuuiittiug which resulted in the requirement of bail on tbe part of the defendant in the sum of it.ooo, to appear before the neat term of the Ulxouit itoaK i 1 AMJIY TV OOI'RHSI'OSItEST vetrfceg of Wthiny last lonnd Centre- viilemsnrh'a condition that it was difficult to whether one himself or toiue other man. To collect our Ideas a little, its well v- to drive off dyspepsia and th by high life in camp, a trip fomnaimawasdecifled upon.

Saturday moraine found us In hi qniet conn try farm house, not far from the village. Standing heaeath a treMiS, over which crew and shaded i the porch, we waited patiently for "some- thiig to turn up to give employment to two rovingpsna- Badmmly a dull, booming sound came to our ears from tin; dirtettoa oi our batteries on the Potomac. "There's a gnu," said my friend who was quietly smoking his If'ttraaa; "and another, and another," ss the reportsreverbmmtad through the air la quick succession. Every moment the firing increased, until the sounds run into wall other, prodw ing a oenUaaeasroar. They are roiling ten-pins down on the said I.

"Aud there's a tea-stroke was tbe reply, as a belched forth its and shook the hills With Its tfemeadous report. Shall we go down Agreed!" Ti minutes latex as us ia the saddle over the highway to Occoquau. 1 he nit.ruing was very wet and disagreeable. Toe rain of the eight presides had put the root sin a navigable condition, and al- I though the nnid vrsidep enough to float a i-i: is iseippi flat-bo wecont tided It fordabie, I pushed on. U.trs massiW ofeloods hung vi the sky and al times ap their wafc i ling-pots aad sprinkled us, gaMeners do I their growing vegetables, until ehnsed away iby the sunshine.

Betwetja sunshine and shower, beneath giant oak for ests, by dark perennial pi onwerbde nutil the shadows Of evening us on i height overlooking thi Potomac. to assure us of a fail on the. unset clear in the fit np tbe sky, gilding tbe prominent i lonid and changittf the background n.Lo the androsj 'Junes of an ocean Betwre nigbt we sailepcc Into the ruined port of entrj So much loi poe li rl the but ia. two woeme-goas horsemen, with cleaning covered aritb tbe dirtifst kino ol mud; faces like tnat o4 a former cLossmate we used to call "cleanlw Jack," oa tht items etude principle; horses jaded and be; shoes lull fit moat abominable 1 booies out with fatigue; stomachs guileless ol -itod since early ggtsd tuul runaway chimney -v, and have the other side of the picture. In times of jxiice the p- pic of i urn tries would havi jjneeted ne as fugitive I I lenatics; but, fortunately, an han sand soldiers, more stss, have til the I old roles of propriety! our objed was simj ly to bunt a bay i cd news to Serve up a partj of man, woman, sod wasstoj pod with Iniri The success taat met our labors was in i tverss ratio to the distance traveled i towards the point ci i incut.

The story i we had listened to in tlje mon ing gradually whittled to a until we dreaded ito question further, tof ot being forced to i.i.-,. rci.ii i wui human being, wearing an imrutc.se aate-ievoluu bat, rising oa a mule that would ir.ive passed iv i menagerie for any of tlieWil i beasts, lited btiore us. LikeSami- I veil 'ell-. I', i.i-i'o: Ie "UWB" Worked lan Imaginary pump hjj die in the direction in- friend, tt puces in advance. Persi the'hint.

"My friend, what was the firing aboat this Idi io, i ekon they're tiring at the Yanks, i they lauded down by v. coquon lo ki ow anything about it iti. a tuphasr? on the knar. ry time, was thi facet ioui reply. 1 past growing (ia kas rode Into Dumfr but.jud iug from a casual glance, should saj i it net iii nor as thriving as its 'on the coast of Scotland fli hotelwasfull.

Even a soft piank sde i i aad p'-ished through the villat to if ii Is Evax.sp< adtt took refuge ia a firm-house. Thai nigbt We slumbered weottj on a hi te oak .1 TUB 1 .11 B.VTTI rto nothing has km en of the at teri thai iV Evam and the 'iied the most mauner 'i at i ro of rks. the iew lading the 'ol but the cation The Of til OT! ii I shcrf, to int and Ii mad. Whi spot 1 s's Poinl tin ted he right ue, and it aiiigu' rty gun 1 Witbin rifl of them. erj daj Fed men-of-t i I close the In' md whb ea puns were conceaiei a mi itiied that all was rigii! in i II terii sin othi atti Lien ti am and iheworki were completed without Ai hot a th cii my i well r.wurr all the ljiairi facti i leutcd A'ith thi batteries, tliere may be seme points upon which they are not informed, and hence shall I turn the details for their benefit.

Suth" say, that those already unmasked are three i vi mber, and are situated upon Ship i i i Point, and upon ti." lieadtaud where Potomac, i may say, however, that there is a chain of batteries from. Aquia Creek to Freestone are very stroi rncted, with i ood protei tto to the aen.an mou a I stop ir the paw in seels Trimble see Tbej havi frt que trials ti ring the 11 ad the fact 1 tea rly thai yessel can tl unlnjnri unli allowed te do -v. The iam a cf line to the Imd shofe.is i and nths, if I tmb md, with a propt ele- tion, balls can be thrown en Irelj across, fne rifles do this witb little difficulty; and yen the sea-coast howitzers throw their non lerous shot over belt ot water that divide the States. on iita er tiij sniss. On Tnesds the loth, everything v.

us i pleted. an I the nam tssiug tomm oced Hardly were the last pines toppled ot a-. minole cai lowly pi paid lot ton is with i he of tbe bat i a i Her decks i I for action, an I gr.i.s made ttd 'for right She di Ifted along, with ths I Stars and Stripes tiyi i openei upon the si A brisk on both sides I tbei mmeaced. The man-of-war behaved mpst gallantly isnc' fought each battery in worJ iug in her conr It I (leantifnl sight. Evidently severely la- i jiirett, Seijij sole rhl i ntii me il iier bayonu ra the Although an euemj sow, it forget, vvhiie watching her old on- States I'ricie, thai wiiiijiu swell-ti the of the very officers lio direct- I ed tbe gnus against her.

tec ted weri our men that ntiie ware Luitm the i.a.t i iiii uextdaythe Pawnee asms up aad was aJT. 'specially imperUoaat, aad thrust hvrt i.i guns in a rery provoking 'ft waa v.Hii tns boya could be 1 strained from gtviag ln-r a s-iiot before the batteries were unmasked. It a Welti uu seeber coming, and ths men ran i with beMrtv cheers. The guns V.l' 3 V.Stl a SH.ui t.l iiijo her, which axpiosioe, 'twas thonght, set her oa Hm fparg irniav waadotwofgrij portaneo. Several fllw bom wi re ared st, aad a targs uombsi atorrj be.

low, tearful is run the curreaa si i Batarday morning, under cover of yaia and fog, two schooners, with steam-togs at- i taeaed io them, attempted to pass up the river to Washington. As twy approaebed, the fog Iffted and discovered mam to tbe batteries, which opaaad tire and continued lor balf.au hour, they Passed slowly up. A t.umber of ahem struck them, the principal I going into the largest aehoouer, doing good execution. The tugs were covered by the schooners, and were bo subject to the fire directly, hut itboon became so severe thai they eat tease from the eis and succeeded in making theireeeape up ihe river. Roth were very badly Injured, one of them aobadhrtbat sunk a few above the batteries.

The schooners ward completely riddled, and Jri re deserted by their crews. As soon aa the firing long boats sen out, and the two vessels towed into creek, where they bow lie cargo. One was i I'iilen with wood; the other with Wt bahwof line hay, barrels eemeat, and a quamitt of elegant furniture, including oue pmno. The Bring from the batteries was very good, and the practicability of preveutiag vessels passtug without serious injury fully demonstrated, Cbatard, of iba Navy, has been oharge of these batteries by order of Trimble, lie the force well aud by ciu-efuliy selecting tbe best irtiuiiers from ihedid'ereui resrnuenta, has formed an efficient corps. Up to this dale, since the 15th, no steamer has passed iL.ti.ju i nl.

Of course wedo not care to povdVr u(H)u the numberless schooacrs, liau, and oyster'boats that go trum the city. It will be time enough to attend to thsm when the narine corps ia organiged. I menaaanaamenaaam liKbi.b.rtf 11 os the -Lore do Vrfry I trood serviei. and throw shot with great pre- I tlsion. In this affair two encased- -one under It.

Snnwdint Andrew, aud the othei hnderCept. Uadsav VfnluW The of both gsatlemenfce I terms of great Ido not hear o'fany thing in t'enfr? ville or its vicinity. Opinion seems be I nearly equally divided upon the question whether or not the Federals will come out. i I believe the minority ir.M.u. McClellaa will jbe forced to fight, but possibly not on Bull Rnn Bohestax.

Aflaetlag henteaee of amaemmad Marderers In Oeorgiu. sentence of the Wilsons, for the killing of Thomas Terry, some lime since, in Atlanta, has been published In the Ctmfmimaey, of that place. It is an affeettag aad eloquent address, aad will be read with interest by our readers nt fit, You have been plated at the Bar of this Court to receive the fearful sentence which the law as the pea ally of that crime of which -you stand sen- Tic ted by the -oleum verdict of your jeers. Few more revolting scenes have ever been Witnessed within the walls of a Courtof Justice than'the cue now presented here. A father aad a son standing together before the seat of judgement to hear the doom, which the violated law demands as the punishment lof their unhappy deeds! I would i could have been this scene, and the performance of this palatal duty.

I would that the evidence shown your hands uustaiasd by the blood ef the nafortaaate victim of your evil aad aneontrolied pasulnae. Aud I doubt BSt that those good met, rt nd true, would, bad tbe proof allowed them, have gladly readered mob a rsfdict as have restored to yon your liberty and your ood Bui the stern obligation oi aa oath was upon them, a true verdict to find, according to tbeevidei a md the txtat stern oLli atioa is bow on me to pronounce the la accordance with the verdict liD.ty, do, sincerely comas iterate year ppy fate, bat have no power loav it it. Here, Justice is implicable and Its demands imperative. It calls lor the last scrapie of the pound of flesh ''nominated la the But 1 can, in discharging the stern duties of the Magistrate, direct yoa to another and tar higher tribunal, where e.ir- of Mercy are never closed to the cries of true penitence to that Being whom wisdom and tower were aloni adequate lo advise a plan fey which jaati may be reconciled with the pardon of gaitty. It requires bo supernatural ken to mprabend thecanses wnh have led yoo both on ia the dark astu iwnward road whiefa has terminated la your rain.

The very lustram-iit by wllch you sent your victim to die presence of ttls titer, too clearlj indicates liie rami agency which brought i you to the bar el this Will send I you hence to yoar appointed It Is ure Ben lot intemperance, who has so long desolated this earth and the dark chambers of m-11 bin shrieking vtc time. 1 say not these things to lacerate your atrt-mt; iirowi feelings, feat tnat others who may beeni ring on tin- tearuil pateway, take timely warning when ihey sec the fcigiiboa rd which you uave erected with its md anting to tuat deep abyss iata which you ha v- fallen. Although you have been convicted of different grades of homicide, and win, therefore, be doomed to aideroat negroes oi punishment, yet, aii the tair prospects ot this lite are aa effectually closed to tbeoaeas ether. You, aaforuinaie eld man 1 though yon will be permitted to linger oat (he few remaining years that decaying nature end growing mm mities maj allow aostof these may i mguhthed out in wasting labor and confim di Ami a.ere oe a remnant left aftei the expiration of jour aenmace, they be years of stow, blight, cursed v.i'.u thegosatlngs jot res at the reflecth a that you have brought misery and disgraea upon ur own gray hairs, aad, by your unhappy teach ng Ignominy and death a your own son. For yoardevotSti bead, uu! happy of a wretched father, mast fall a i sharper ana more appalling doom than eves ths i hick ewa its him.

i ii' ccewhich 1 amnowaboat to niter will consign you to an untimely 'ad aad a felon's grave, l. hooves you, more especially, therefore, to inn. your thoughts from this world, wbere on. raj of hope beam's uponjour snort pass geto una tomb, to that brighter one Borrow and death are unknown. Sfoux eternal destiny bangs upon your employment oi the few fleeting goldi moments 3 etin uing he tween jtou and th it bouriue to which yoB are basing.

uo di lv ive hoj of the de- Is of the law 1 .1 for itiou tor bonid you 1 lift Ann now kiudlj meant I admonition, if only remains formetopro- i pon yoa both the dread sen il the law. 11 rui a Mis 1 1 Bs. i Newark, New Jersey, on ly last procured some cough drops nt the dragfor a cough from which his son was suffering, ia the uig hi the young man to taka me. of the drops. He in, as waj su; I went back to his 1 to the morning, 11 called to I aarev, Oct.

ibfil. i- W. Vr.it I Ha pita', Ukkmond, Dear Sir: rill a check Of I ,1. Hank off 8. on th ci i Rii imond i tr 1 bos and lj Able to 3 Some time aftei I I i' In the Eicl the South in behs.ll ol thi It was i the Execute Commit! of tl land lief Association in I v.

Bn appi is-. .1. and ta claims of gratii in ie hich your i ision ana care for a i ing Toluut upon tiie thi charged witb the ipoa Pic ken i Jle tion, ting i. dtOUld yonr hospital, and repori In sultn iio- detention ol tbe I incurred the I I harb to lay action until this tinn los that on orl 'ri iponse to our ap, aiuouut which 1 i remit. I That Governor Pickens may not seem to I have been inattentive i the of tl South Carolina Volu i be ro state that witbprovi i care he four thousand dollars ti the first two which went to Vu.

inia ad after- i wards deptsited twentj thousand dollara la th i sol Hit io ilk; uraft tpe senior i a the supply oi comfbfia them Aver) small part of thisfatte? ia been expended; and tl his been m. mended by thi Governor to appropriate it for the establishment and support of army hos- pitaia tiie Sooth Carolina Volunteers is every i af i vice. 1 weald do Injttstii io the people of South Ca.oi. ni 1 thi ocea to ex-13 the tude tor prafadinnof tfie'e ttr provl log i. wounded soldiers is that State, as well numerous and app dnted pimls, as by the recej lion and ten del care and unrsingai them in so many private fa Iv Richmond, aad everj wher iel I omenta.

The iuj aoryof all that yot. a ivj ..100,, wii. sbi i hearts fhepeopl. nth I Virginia by tile strongest timol murem lam, with great respect, Your servant, EItWAEU EBU3T, Chairman of ihe i re ''ommiueeof we "Aiii hill! Relief ai i KICHMOXB CHESS CLUB A sf -J 1 mcef the the cinb eiil be tlieir Room, over J. p.

Uuval's Drug Store, hVKM.NO. (Thursday at tj oclotk. Mr. Aioai'tiv baa asaaeatsd tahapret eat. ot THE KIRK 15RIOAHE psru'e' TIU.S AriKli-NU'IN, St 3j t'clock, ob lac south side of ths Cttiin', bstWSSB i-li Bth Us trier i-r oc '2 1- i I PW.

ALbTON, 0. I A ott Church Hill, sBSUSvmg de- nrsb'e house, woe receive a a a (feu- i tleuiaa and his wile. Address W9, Richt-ood Post Office. INFORJMATIOII JCEN- NETT, taisaetat to iiSih Virginia Volunteers, was brovKhl I'oair botpttal iv tlii- in Ibis Any iafortn as to where be Is, If at this office, or at lbs Oo- mmbien Hotel, will be reosuved. i r.

a. MARRIED, At hefgb Ptreat Ctnrch, en Tnesdor, fVt. istb, by th- Key Bfr. fcobwon. Mr ROISEBT II BLTTIL CAMP, ef Oloa.teter rOasty, Vn On the JSth Tntt by she Ttsv.

W. Besley lII.NKY (LAY CROW, of ChfsterfleJd mid MARIA LOllaE TIMUKHLAKE, of city. sr.uv liif Journal please opy On WethfedMy Cetober 331, at as I 1 ocloek, I scarlet lever. 'Wit. MAM, 1 homes 0.

Bad Fraacss Ann Ilur (fgbs, sged three years n.ne luottba and flint liii faasval bHI take from his f-Uhrr's deb'-e, on Clny street, bstweea 17th and II TtKfTnlrc. st 10 o'clock. Thef.indJ at hcneabrl tantes't t'ue fatt.oy are invito to Slfead withem funliar uoticc. Wednesday, October j'd, at 12 o'oicek M. THOMAS KcDuSAJLD, talks SM age.

frion.t* Rn i BeQna nhmem of tho s'e requested te attend hiifttaarsl that day at a o'clock Pi from his fate rsatdsiisSi estaef Rmmssa and Broad Ohituarj. Died, st Ids residence la 1 7ih day October, Caul WM. JKTRIKS, S9d earef age. lie bad besa btewsrd of Poor House tor seveetesa years, sad sofldthfully were ibsenrles of ofiic's fu' sea anntinl slectioa he nnanti' nary be -he of Over Kern rfoleft behind bbnaWkhva aadihms chii gather w- a aonaberof to iiiouin i.hiir irrsi amble bat they wonldaet grii him re fj lagv Hhsarf heps, jr. if bt.

vs ibat sad sgam. ss ''oJ wiil OStO SMB. hwi fU" IBSSJ yean bees a prominent aurmbet afrhe Churcli, iin-1 a short bei re ilsbtl be pastor he am pwfoctly rsslgotd tie ci Ood Dearest. her. rtioa baa left os, Hi re thy toss ferf Bat ebt serefl tw, I sa all rrowj W.

Igvai Herald espy rr 1 I ANTEII-TO PI'KCII a sasd Manad lianil -horse CAKRiAGi; To hold foar pei as A kUZsCB COW. haply to UAMBLETOy BSO'S A CO 16 Pearl swat. AN So. i HOReK-KHOfeBS. AIXO, TEN GOOD V7AGON DKIVKUS For ci: tarsaeportaHon.

WM E. W4BXEN, Cspt. and BsstQ h. A "1 ANTED- Vf A A i'o do (either white or 11 foqnire on Poarth rtreet, at ti-st Clay employ VV A PsteoTiCAJUCHEMIST, to chargi Kaitpetre Works ta thb re a competent a liberal wiU be small int i est given. Addr UnmeJiately, oc A A HOTTSE, I I hi derats reut, in either i-i lbs ibarbs ii- seme miles Ivotn i I've nix leoms, a garden, in a igbborht r-re d'SilVi.

ffl BOOMsrl or tin Brnisb eeea the prisons, Maia street, near 2'hl I ItSI on i 1 at ec 4ir AM li'- vj Guerillaeomuaay. QuartersfuT olshed iuit i titer ween Main i. ay. 0c24 -S ANT SUBSTITUTE, lo jola 'i Virginia iiegiutea A prii id to one capable v. li 11 Store, Post Office, al anj hour rturli the A white VANT.

l-'e. aud Car I tIfAM'LD-li; asitts iOM, 'or Apuly to Bee WA NT til IEGRO I Wl BAN. od COOK and I WAt-HKK, tot islniat! Ad I '1 Dii patch i I ANTED BSI li. I I VV d. An- I I oc 0 to U-U CHILE jLOMT, If Jji fight-colored VALISE aad (JAB PET -BAG.

one i them I be! be Was! lon Hi ie, Ljnihbai Vail ier I KIGHABI) NOBTON, Ui 11 I i 7th aud 9 raj FREE 1 II a I I for if 1 thi ffice, ANN VIRGINIA PLEASANTS, a Ctrl i Tib. iij I I i ilig I ward lo tUemif 1 tat BMPI cf color. I' i tad i si i belly her ho ci I use I in. 1 eili fa MAI I'Hl v. PRAYEtt reel a rrd and 11 ac 11 iwi I Alia to- hi ret m.

i. WTJ I I 1 I EOT ALL tl i no I LL ANY GOODS sow -ti s. 11, e-n- o' i. All persons at i awkt jHe at ta I. St, in SHEPHERD, rentes, a Em? ANli NA PISTOL I ABTBIDGES, bj AJ.

i rt. sun UKELAND, we" lit SCjM of nri" AND LICORICE I', -v 8. oRB Mass LIOORIwS. I i 1 Uo I'LASfI I E7AKO. I coiubrero i tasted Oroaad I'LAS TKR.

I by EMPOBT I OU tl.lv- I WTIOLESALI ANP RETAIL ihs oydXskM aad Bay. I bare, Uls, i Ac served at tbe shortest kse, i rs.n.E--a Baa Bat Bus jaeis all. nit ftr i salt. in service, has as fat rot farther su re of j.i-1-s a. u.4i scaeagi it J.

OK3ALhi-A hsrasssHuKaEsi gent Ist pratl breka to anj ftgrnasa. doubis or imgls. rtdsa a hsese Bread street, assl io la id ajethoAistOtureb. oc OALKAs 1. -i seattttue 1 FARM of Iti uu tbe uew loa Oj.s mile pajrth ef the Qroende.

it baa sil the band I bma Bsmeasary far a aaasil faatfhr. It is ajCaslrably aeeef 'or uiarket esrdea APpry ROBPIM a HE FlNfcciT iIALIAN UsUVis OiL! J. For team use, for sale al UmAUS i ii 6' I oc St iWJ Jlaio st corvee i. O. MATtTITCsT, Matches: ana Mtttthos, Mr st MEaUE iiAhEH Hrug Store, ss Si Ibo Al.iitt si, saovs f.

O. LARET £vet raeeiv lor "tie by oelMI THOMAS JONES, SV tl da st. 1 AIsjIN'H an 1 "canons, fast rs- I IV otfived aud for by las at THOMAS JONES, Me. 8 Mala at. AM It A CO fc i Tho wj'ire to be 1 I A A fj, THr.

AFRICAN CHURtii day sf mm mm President Davis, Win Winder, m' Rev. Dr. Held. IV Kerrr.w*. Jfs jj Rev.

Dr. ac IsamesuaM, ML Cheat MUb MADAMK D'BSTVAN, MI.SHL. DKI.ACY. AMaTM'R. ntOf.

JOHN P. N. CROUCH. r. w.

morhr PAhr 1. 1. Patriotic (wrlttsa aad eoapoaull witt.) "dive our ths 1 rt GROUCH. 2. larmiaas LAHV AatATRCa, papti of Sea Bow Obi.) Hr.

Rmtkm as amsu 4. VeatdanOsssCeber't ttoag. MADAME 5. the Brave Usmftitt.) P. N.

CROOCH. fi. Nightingale AKATKUa, with Ob SI US 7, Kafhlrea Mavowraem, Mr. I V. r.r.

1 MY ON 111 CWe Seeg. i-OiT Pi 8 U--u. an i Vir il'Y AMATEI lor I X. CROUCii 3 MAD 4. gOBf Mr.

Bttsa aa Ai 5. I would that Mad. Sf. i YAS P. N.

CROI 7. Sol Hr 1v I LAD? am At 1 9. Baaed hsTTI ketsil eseb, a I lsdics. lieu i rtrfei nun re re so Is TM POL 1 a I thtANV DMbtMMI WSLUK at WARWKa ah I OK 51 iRMONI aWEKT NWHTI BTHIUFIAIS BUKLEaUUES, a v) i. SINGING 0 INO I afi' ii mat 7 s'efoca i eetJ-ey 1 9 it.

i Oi ii nm T. I. TBBATRICAL MVSKJAL fIENT. MUSIC, I BACH MAI t-T 01 ii tn out of the I P8 oc 1 I lI.IT M. i I JjJ or I mr '2" ovl I ILISIIKRS I STRttl i If li UNA if Race COi, M.

11 Jl A A A i LIST 8 a ILIIH oi rtti UONFEDEBATE STATE At my gsr Hon Org i mac tl i i -1 1 1 er. 1 Evoi Outif. I Prim Baad I-' Volant ig i. Rtgi flee. An 1 I si i 4.

V. will i Ihss Sol I of S.i. i Mean ifm toll I lasti i. I i iaal tor i i ...18... new a.

B3 li. mil. i The Volual r's be in lbs hand )Ur lei I' I. Ths Sea ths tils I Uier: illustrated, el. Col.

1, a i Urged i .1: ton I Baeeboliara fafaan I Oety. tl. The Msw Map cd Vlrsjnls to Heavy lUlery- i. f- i. Adopted for me BM i I lbs aaaerdaaes with ists sets of from ihe old Uatted fjtates remising all thai hi 01 sera ef me Mas SB hef 11 sa.i Oigaiili sill hi sf Army of tne Ceaft ate States of A 1.

Alio, of aat BY CfovsressfW Aru.v al kks I etAids af aaawssa, Qp Orders, to prociyt be addressed to EST a su4 Uo- kssi Vu OtD OAHTH.I aY AP, Gtymbvi usy Sosp MKAIH is asM tfd Unmet Ai-Kit:" fcR A t..