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COLQUITT & WABKEft, Proprietors. Volume XVII. A & - w®’ f I r'Mwg'f* \ jmp&£ • ‘-■ ’ • . i. iMii. Ilif Hat Ilf of HichuiwnJ. Although but lew detail* have reached m enough it* * transpired to assure us ihut the great bailie deciding the l ue of Richmond has X been fought, and that victory b*s pare bed upon the Confederate standard This ntaftnificen result has been accomplished by n comhiuauoo H of rnnaitinniate generalship ud resistless val or, such as the history of the world scarcely ad'ord* u paraliel. The movement of Jackson's army from the Valley of Virginia to the rear ■ of McClellan’s army, the overwhelming dash M upon and rupture of the enemy’s works pro I lecting his right, bv our troop* under LoBEr- HI si re mid the two ll.Us, unci tfcc resUe? B| onset of these orubim-aTorce* upon the van- II ‘lit positions of the enemy north of the ('hj.k- B[ ahominy which urovt- him finally ucros* that B stream and huddled him in a contused and B frightened mass almost in sight of the city 1 wl ‘ cb be came to capture, are achievements which, in respect of their grandeur and im | portance, are unsurpassed in ihe records of 1 t time, and will cover the actors with i;ujerish- j 1 abletlory. A Tlißt we i h.ill kill or capture a large prupor- H tioo of thd fly. og leumant of the Yankee nr my f l a probaole supposition, but whether wo do HR n,,; . their utter r*ut und demoralisation is an f ■ accompli-bed fact ind will be a dfontronn and I :ii:{gerio£r blow to ihe cause f>r whioh they took up arm*. Thus has ended thr “on i<- Richmond” AA expedition, whioh h*- ogrusaed the attention of m *hc miliurj genius of tie North for the last i | twelvemonth, arid placed under heavy eonfribu- I Eg t'*o the entire military resources of the l ankoe | P nation. The t tide of battle ha? at l*-t turned ] | in iur favor nnd may we not hope that it will I La n •• be r. .- t steadily Northward ucUl the ir.s.,- B lent tor. AhAil neek immunity (rum itie ravages of I ■ flood in ihe rei'ognitiuti of our power and j ■ independence. | I SWCtAI fIHtMSHffIBM’E 111 lilt Tims. Camp Kamholph, Oa., ) I ; Jure isth, ISC2. J A M ‘*' : p* 01 ”*’ -Myikailert ur. .rnped B at • amp‘McDonald, but in ohrdiwt. . to the ■ pow ers thatbt, we nre now located at this in 'fi icreaung lag-end of creel ion. Before iravt'np I ■ Carap McT). we w*r assured that thiswn* the 9 ’■<’ pi< ultra of e n can ir>o; cuts from Dan tr> 9 Beersheba. Bui ye sod* md little a the magnificence of *b<- lontfiM oofttlm a H deserted log school house ou the one side, aol ■ a hard shall window Us** church on the other. E The parade ground, which was said to .equal K the commons of Columbus hi beauty nod excel ■ leoee> san old field about u mile and u hai Kg from camp, orwamested with gul H stumps, and fallen trees, and,taken altogether, n iifbeiMM in.v.'uijM'eiit'’ blaekbeny j■ i•,. [■ side of kingdom come. H Our < amp is located upon the sided pictur Ksqu.- magnitude, overlooking u most me bin- excuse for a road, through whoat- soli Wf i*rv windings a atrnv mu!t; might oecmtioiioJly ¥ find his weary way, providing he i.ad no pe | cuhar proclivity Jo;- uny particular locality. L is this “magnificent” Camp Randolph, |Hwhose romantic beuuuea were painted to our pMaiag.native minds, to excel l’eura: oh’* < etc ! l “Voles of VaucHtae.” H Our regiment still remains ot. statu quo, Ue jH>-; no nearer organisation than v. hen we left How long this state of affairs wil He permitted, is now past eoejeetwrn. This so far. reminds one very forcibly of elephant won in a raffle, and what dir pa is to be made of it is n question which Speeins to cast both probability and coujtviure in The shade. Tune tnay possibly unravW the knotty and mooted point, sod .sometime be nweea this and Christmas 1 mny be able to Berald its. organization. B Mr. K. W. Denton, our able and (efficient Boaumssary, was suddenly und unfortumstely •filed from the sphere of his usefulness and ‘tb’- .itld of his labor here, on Saturday n ig ht at C *®P McDonald, being crushed be. . IWr.-n tw o cars as he was in the a t of coup- ( fc, them logelher. Ah un industrious and energetic officer, he displayed a real and com pet*-ncy most worthy of the poaition he so ably fille.i. He was untiring in the discharge of the duties of hit office, and hia death has left ’ H* 01 * P°* •■ fill a-S well a * did the lam. ;l rd deceased. He was kind, modest and r. “o*l -n bis daily walk and coaver aatior exhibited the noble traits of a Christian gentleman. May the * ind* of Heaven blow fni r upon his stricken wile and ohiJdieo, dire ed by Him “who tempers the wind to the” ’torn lacnb.’’ ■ -M*. ramp Ulr it 0 VOld of 10cldr „, MF- 1 ■ (>“!'.on ihe fm n v J It'” “ Jl “ I‘>U. urpfd adi,.ni.fd m . ■ hi >ha. p.„ of Cu,,l Thao, Uc Bit'll lan .Honda,-, by the ■<, of- . , 15 h i* band oxcemfiogly wni, ond jf bnvr no doulu w will I bit. game to ibe tuuo ol n and„. dollar, boumy. W bvr a In , u I J ““‘I II tie liss tlir drtmet, in. c I •■■"ldler Will be a brief ,>ue, a> |,i, needed in .1. ert.m MliledgcviUe. r ’ “ D, P- “ 5 1 wncr.il ibilifc, is i|uigu beal- M.lUiou.li a suwciin is raurl, needed, end the Cidnuid will at .... j will ni mi curly day p. one. There are only lour or five a blent t.impuny on account ofbickoe*., and ■”’ l ” ,llr ™ I tie Jlrk li ,1. i:nin|,._ J: l, ‘ other companies are not eo fortu md no little corajiiniot exiau, titai there ■Sr" 1 °f meilieine 111 1 mop, and . j ■ liemaoil for Hie services ~fa „i.*e U „ “'Porially volnnieem, „e apt to ■J 1,0 • '• tutiei, enmpisiur 1. openly ,1. I' 1 “ l, "‘ II P at the tardiness o 1 orpnii- Wt “"i ‘i c liarnmmg discomforts of iiuin.SMlii; IJISI JWliirts of l l,oln ■ aoip In eninu, to any notion,, ol ■#*nt,ne of ration., , well u tire .|au 't'|uali.y dole; nut ti, the troop. f r „ m m li, y- l: “t wo are a forbearing a. wet’ set o t men, and are hopefully forward to the “good tnao i 'omug.” • conscript ..amp it near by, a; a | lo a ■o* infantry uuder Colonel iiartaloo, fl • i>Qy >f th>* ’ 8I “| 4 * lt < , fther there may be *ome3ooo *t this point ’ ° P ‘ *“ ‘ h ‘ s ~cU' > • lookirifhealtlu R h “ m * U ’ wh,l “■*“> is much needed— the PrOkDeM in k.a It , ‘ ‘ h * P ro ‘P iby no men.,, gloomy 1.1, a* the wheat crop ’ more than realized the expect* !t,e fanner*. mort worthy for m m y o e lt| ffl|y|| and u T*voir, % OUVKIBR. • 1 1 “ ■ ■■ ■- ®te flohutfiß liycM® (Times. - - SB. -11 .’ll .. ILi ‘ ■ • From the Southern Confmlcracv \ nmm mm rxov smm hill Dstii sauK, ii.\ , June 17, 1802. MfiMrs Editors: l cm asked t<i give my uown of the Conscript Vet, nnd the controversy on that subject. Ide . line. The duty of patriotism now is to eu ••oarogo our troops, not to dianotiaty them; to. keep our people united, end not divide them.— .State right*and imth idual right.- 1 are to be saved by soldier*—gallant, a(ijkd * md not by israe-makers ad abstract theoriavr* And an for axubitiici, tat ito beg ita votaries to con sider that the times are inopportune fur -ueb tu plration* now. Look upon this scene of disor ganization, blood and death---the legitimate cal raination ofumisition, ;nari follies— and beehochcd -to eilence for a season. At the tune, if \ can cc any good likt ly to result, I will giro my views of this law.— At present allow me tossy it ia the duty of every* body—of States and people—ru obey it witboet re uct .a. e and mthaxit qaiUing. We Know the •enemy greatly Area-led this law, ami imped it -> ald he rc. iated but the eoldiors und the peo ;.U* everywhere (egaept perhaps in hast leunea •**) l nobly rc'pcu’linf to its oalla and when .hosoalfeoted tire there is surely noth vig in State right* whjchreqairvoiiJM* disturbance ■of this harmony by iho.se not affected. • It tM&Dot I t*. • unpoctaßt to leave a tew young men i-tder 7 * t<< drihi privates ..per thata*-e,a? j t- reqtare our greet Iktatc, whioh did s.• much I to inaugurate ind ie doing s > much defend 1 the new tioveramant, to Mt the tiret eaample I of reaiataeioe to ita law*. Havitir said th 1 * nuu di by way ©f fnaonstnnce j and * ertoaniy intenduy* tv censure no tuim, I 1 dismiss tine aabjert. One wurd on anath* - subject The edtninia tration ofghi t. be eg.poried cheerfully and witbe-ut uiiSgiriog. No good can, bat much harm will .<ome of opposition. Every blow atrikea the cause. Mr. Davis is, ,n many it epects, a noble eotatnple to ail Kxecutive officers | lUe LMtrps he exercise* nr power j without legislative grant, be interferes with o,’ • j privnlr rights, and £gh'.< stcoe but the common . enemy. Eves •dropping libellers Rre ui.aoio-.ted | under the wind ow.it ! bis >flic and olanderers ! l find freedom in the light *f hi* midnight lamp i He will n. ver lo a “dictator.” I Above oil lt im preserve our un'ty- -obe- the jI t* i ml “hclf uot abuse, each othnr. U'ltd ; j ihisrrsolve w arc certain of success, and when ’ •he Struggle 9 over and we review it with caim m.-, we •hail be awtenished, nut at so many* • but *t ho few reverse* —not that ?o little but that ‘ i* 1 inut-fe wu, .lone. - j When th oontut began, the enen>> had o i <uv J Ifciuj unu u ffreat nwy . a regular aruiy. an <>rjcaoi eiEoient WWI filled arraorie-, *rd yjag’ J redundar I population—adventurer,• (fathered from every nfinu immense mAnufActorii*- t finusUes- roasurces k status as u natjr.f, *rj,t ull i restrained aoeosh To all the world. We had o<* ‘ organ'll-g.i termteut ,no army not a soldier n ! wh; * pspuUtiou. Inrgidj uuusel t*> ■- p-,’nresod labor; nonary- not a warship; in ferioramu , Mid but fetv . , them; very limited munitions ti f war err lew manufactories, aid i very little i aw msterial out of the bowoi of the rsrtliand i , mm, standing or credit among and nnnnee* to, the notions of the earth. Let us !. true tv'<ur only friend-ourselves. . Lei us pres* wveunr'oitijr trengtb—onr unity.— ‘ l.et in m!w;j ra rcruember rthw -ne grem f -I. wal lfw ngope wrj other fact, iu this great strug- i gle Opr en euues invade to destrr.y. lomit and cn-!nvr. t\ ‘e detfenJ to ,ave, a- eoge und be free. , Thus deters inp, we •'Aimot fail. Voijr , verv trulv, H 11. HILL. L\it* i iruß s hiviti- l eller. ft 003 (he Mobile Rogis'er L’.ih Hicbkovd, June i\ Dear Nck: . nryth uig at a stand-still, but j expecting a tight t very day. No one has any idea when. <x- wl at time it will i-ouit off. I h< priori . f*. be icj u few days. This rity is in •tttito ab left i, as u. ua!—streets tilled with sol. diers, pti ~(j leers. Col. Battle emi unced publicly t t he on drew parmle, two days sincb that O'd- Lomax is in Dultimore doing well. I pray h God That it may l>e true J, - , i- . > _ A young m direct iroin lialtiiuore, released on |>aroie. <* and that he> bad aeen Col. Lomax ar and brought a letter to .Vlr-'. Lores'.r At the anj j uounen t the boys sh*uted wit - .y. Plot**her | has Li d,*. -barge and will leave u*t:i Three ! from each mpsny srr detailed to rook, which j reakcs i; a , t-ry easy ihin'T for the Cadets, • our ‘th’T'e boys ue it-, -md by two negroes. I have root TeporV -d for duty yet, J>ut wiJl be <n hanl soo a. Yuorv, truly, WlLfifY i. BKOVs \ ! -V * 3 ckh, Jr. 1 <ilori.il* b-ili. The Sat 101 Yti*rday publmhea the follow in ( private dKipatch Ktcitwovo, June 27. Da. It A. U T m:r Your <?n iame** wae killed l ast e- rn*imy * work *. His body will be recovered ij, x* r , 11 is (a-*l word-4 to hie Colonel were c*i; tii mrdhwr 1 lave m di*chaig* ol "y duty, nod happy.’ Ur. Kllison write* P*i’ . . • t - ‘ay Kokwkix Li.u-. W),i*t j.onMil ‘tooth’ w ’ *> “ iobiiru. p.clnr,’ ■ nvlmi f ifonli <!lz upon ll.e S.id l urn. : i it ewlta lke ZO” <” z.ctor/ i ici fL.limvi .Mi, l.oßt npolt lii.trium piiaai.t.r. hI b*f, #< l<- coo.eion<- ol duly ‘! !■* K.'i M <ifl*z a'l li)zyiic- k. ■lying uiome Yl, nid lb. noi IUI the kc ul of tr-Uft “P<i. 81.3! lovr J>-’ rl. ‘ll .upreoitc J, and lb. 3'l"l Mlrfi.r, <0 lb. .rj.,* of do oi.tion, r. 10.111b.r, i.i, mother Vv’hn ooi r. <lv o tubiin, lc my l<i bo like hn” 1 Tu,: Booroa: iuaiw* or Ik llAri*-.- .-t Li.oion ‘Jo. Hirhmoo 4 B*LLiii,or l *i* ‘• Cel- WaJ. Hoi(j,lu. son, Mir “'imhir.'l iou the Uampioh I.vi.,u, us Sou lb f-uroline, ‘-ne of the inoil ■■*- ilnicU'jheilaiid *llnloorr in the write, her bee, |,r<iuio,e.l >,. flriMlier-ifenerlb,p. In fliereorpanirnii’ of the Lepton, Lieutenenl J. Merrej'D.ugl. f the .lUnnin* Uuurlz, wee elected Major, rod Cepu <: ry, ol ihe IV ewer, Ounrdr, l.ieu . n ml Colonel. I'epliln ry won . Inmou. . am, , I Nnuw. lil oomj nne hne tri,-nptured .woof tbo eoeuiy’z batlelle., #nd h; own r.rK.nnl nrlluowy Imriny beer, U'-Oi or. ibttl srnle,! beltirtl.ld- Ihr !.ir.|)li menr of hi. ele, ee w intrenzed by the rir itmdUnre thnt it w.i wUlioutopprmition. Salt.—Snot, ntiention i- I'einK K 1 vt ’” .iu *ow to (he -ielt i.l e, or pond, nboni n mile Irem town. A -o',tir,,,. ,e procured leer tlun u pint of the .-and or eertii fi “m Hie btain frw da,, rinc* end .'Of of it made ab "i tw lnzge table tpeona !u! of anil. Anoi ber from Ibe aur lete a cunJidamtle ,|UatH, ol pore a.li, and an,a he could in a HW t‘“> IJbr enough to ruppl, hie f.tt,d, 01 ’MM t"*>kk Ife hope eaerjei.c me, y bo liken ot onoe to mehe nit for onr cMWItJ.-*<Wie WU,. lnpu;l Irani Vickvkurx... Uoo-infuts of ihr Enemy He have copies of tbo Vioksburg AVblg und J.veoing Citizen of Thursday, lr m which wc coilate nnd cotulenMc tbu following interesting particulars • <>n Tuesday evening a launch full of troops <MM-f - in ilu* fleet below to the old cotton seed oii w .its, just above the point, nbore they wen lired upon by on*- picks. The Frds thinking aiscretion the better part 11 valor, wheeled their bout around sad nude for the lied with nil po* - sible baste Several well directed shot* wore tir -d *t them but with wlui ef.fict is not known. i‘.. H•<jgnhi|> Hartford, the Sciota and tan u-aosp* ,; i Joined the lower fleet , estorduy, in. creuHiug their number i , forty-one oral’ of all kind?, thirty-one t.t which nre war Th® enetiit s guuboste abo\c kept th*po*- • n quietly all day ycutenlaj, •.1 ne.tr *i <: , two ot them dropped down a ’onslderaide di. tanceaad laid up. Everything reantni J qu.et tbrongh the night, and ct Inrthw movements | have been noticed t dev. The VaoktH - having pnnapsiijo -bova and ! below Vicksburg, nate cvtumocced culUcg a J ■ anal at the bond. Very Muh Likl a Fiuit—At about uvo 1 “'clock thin in -ruing the mortar boat* were j placed at anchor near the Louisiana shore, while j .sooil* of thesieiuu pi opia> ventured on this ; lie vfithiU fair range oi*-ur guos, when a ‘.oil •directed aku from the battery drove them back at double quick. Wo arc of impression that they were lundfng troops from their transport*, while our attention wax diverted by this movement of the gunboats. The Citizen do.;# not credit the report of the skirmish near Grand Uuit. The plans laid by the enemy for the capture of r this city, sys the Citkeu, are gradually being no..oped The atteuipiK t reduce ickaburg by mean? ot their gun and mortar boats have kignnlly tailed, and they hare u m >*frc-I that they cannot take it by water, and n n. effort i being made to take it by land, in thi. wo I apprehend they will liod as serious and diflivult i a job a* they have under!ai.cn. ’. Titt-ksiy We find Uio fo'-w.ig itcim In tic* - ■ -‘'j ; Wednecday evening | This i;>e;\.sig iho r.>o Mcrarch sad twi ••thi* \ ’ li ankoe gunboats could ha vary diMinotljr *ii | ; fiom the Courthouse We, therefore, know of a J i ivrtainty that the enutcy ie now in eight nbove 1 | well balnw this city. ( Tha fleet below w*-e s'esrcrd-\ evetiicg i-n-j , ••. rd in throwing •!!•.< th** bc'-.-w j I our batteries. They di*i no! move up and still . ! keap their old poaitiMi They arc evidently waiting !or the arrivnl of their tranigMtrts with troops t-> effect ik landin*;. Thi* morning i. s rfporf*Hl *b;n th; ouwtuy id ( j lauding (rou|M ;*t Warren-, o. We ii.,re - pyfll- I five mow ledge of the truth of th<-> rap.-rr, but it j .-orre.-, imls witli thoir previ <xts m >euien‘i. nn<t . > indicate:* that an attack by luid tu bo made *n this place. AR*-ne oVI *-• fwelv . ri.:t: ports ‘ j <-Aine up above the guu *i -d l..u*i*d ,‘r>ps | lr.’ Br.-wn A Jobnetou s place, n too LoitisianA v h*rt From the outni>er f tran.*port.v engagod, th* v must have ‘ai>de*i n largo foroe. Tho Citizen says, “If the onmv ...tanipt i > <Ao this plane oy laird, somebody wi l ! get isverc* 1 ly hurt; and if (boy wish to lo** any gunboats, ’ they .-an try ou. oauaties by water. N’i.'ksburg will stand. Thu nmc has n* i. come Nor her I fab sow led. At tho a#, me time it indulges in 1 soßio pointed remurk-e upon ‘‘Oftlcori r**ling j rhrougli tho streets, or bringing by the m.tues ( 1 the.r h r. : , und unconscious, u ibe , very eve - an oxpe te4 attt-r by the niewy,” < • anu ak.-, * where if Genera! llia^g?” * Wo*r.r.M will Niwk v'xask i'h New ’ York JourotlofCottHnerue furnishes the in-'at remarkable Item o! the present renu-kaldc i limes. We rould scarcely believe it, i we did not know thui <e huarnal ol Commerce I wouldn’t lie !*out so si-tia us a matter. “List Sunday, (nays the Jourui !,) the L'niver-'j.i-t , Church on Broad wav, pm •* nied (be unusual •igki of (he edito mth Tribune, Horace j Greeley, Lsq ot white bail And greasy coat tau.: itt the imlpit. Mr. Chapin, with hu gouty wa* too unwell lu preach, nad H"r aco officiated in his stead This is what we cad literally stealing the live/ > •>: licMven in | which to serve the devil. ’ kiiucia Yatihi Renown 0. i*Tcai. W. J laaru t'.iat ona us the Yankee Lit ui an an is who . escape i tr> in Camp Oglethorpe b out the ‘iUtb, w; captured somewhere near Ha klnsvllle. f-y a pmy consisting *.f William Y. U of the 18th Loaisiaaa, ou furlough, li. L. h'eymour and I James L Land,utltiteas. He w- rerod f*y a little girl while endeavoring to rob a hen roost The other* war** supposed to ft* nut far off, and part if.* are in close pursuit <•( them- The priso ner hn be.< L-rought bark tv Camp Og'euhorpe Ma'Q* Trt. Gw. SkieMi kickwl'’ OvcrUsri, Th- Wusl.ittglon dtepntch in the Herald of the 2-‘th intuai, *ay- : Th- nomination ol Oeo. Shields, as Majp’ < i-nerai, wot r*-;ected by the Senate to day in Kxeeulive sr-eaton. It iaeaid there wa not m vote in h*;> Juror. Tie it Hifftoi.y idticed be lore tho Cou.ittttiee on the conduct of the we<, in regard •* battle *'-< Port Re|M|blio, showed, hi th* animation ol .ienators, tbt General Fhielda wa*either ineaae or totally ia<mpeteat. It *• taid that toaay of the offi cers nedi-aland military, oeare*i t . the per son of Genera!Shield.-* for aotue nine past, have l*oen ready to bear to his <n *ADity. Some Senator* cull it by i different name, hut it was sufficient to cause his rrjec lien a* s Moior General, and will probably depnve him of any mllltdrv command what over. . PlcisA.m- QtrAßTr.n*.—A Yankee “'rrekpon dent with Halleck s army writers— ’ “The Troops safler less frim disease than lro Mxkt. we*>d ticks, liazaruw, corpioni, and gsJl‘- nipjierr. Inam-ts and reptfleM are thus .-lassed Oae lia ard eqaalr five scorpions; tw acorpiont equal one galbaipper en* gaUinipper, v -uels oae snake me snake one gal'.vr.upor fwu orpiM and **ne H/sard enoal ti one w<*>V tick.” Gw. Bifkiirr, The Louiavilfe Jouruat ol th• l!Kb. now Union us, say tbc Federal Oongress ss n* solved iu fwvor ot the m nl Hu* knei The Journal triaa to omfort ittu-lt soying •Urtiuuc.ky can stand hi - eichange a* well ns bt* reat o! :hr Union can.’ Cvn/td- Kromtbe OkarlMton Coune \m frooi iir- An slielliog of the one luy’a bat tery kopt up oo our vide. On Friday nev- of our sbeu uxplodc<: m their works, caiting a per fee 1 stampede them.— .Snortly fcl'terwarOM a while Hag we* rnised uod our battery ceaaed firing fbc enemy* ambulance* were *eeo oomiag up and taking off the wounded, ahowiag that our shell* had doo some elocution. Tbc enemy urc cm dentlynrentbtufng their works hut do not inako the ilifbtwt demonstration of an at. tack. TH* S IIV K U COIXVIHUS, BED. HtilA ’ WAY. JULY’ ” --- |MK, tOLIMRIM, WKttNKflltAl Jill *J, ■— Editorial Chuf. v The .Sum < ’ vesterd*y.'annoure? rbe withdr al torabip and euitorial umnag hi ant of that paper, ami the accession to the latter office William L. Scruggs, li.-q. \\\. part with Mr. t ..rriugb u with sincertregret. His uni’ormly oourta*.in uni obliging deportment during his ecti nectioti with the Sun, has won for him the respect and esteem ofthe entire fraternity. We trust thythe k nta.v gather abundant laurels io the ‘..vw tield ill which he to üb>*ut to entor. i’- Mr ruggs wo t-Ateud tti< right haud -t ell wsbip, and tcl ittre that we cannot *.ipiess for hiui. a bettei wmiipban that he iuhv, in all > aspects, fill thofoot vnoaled by bit predevessor We copy the followiug VALEUicrOAiY. II i. nedtence ton ueterminabiou someuui* eiiioc armed at, t.> enteroma nranh of the mili’ery Inert ice, my oonuecion witn the Ann, by sale to Mr. DoWolt, terminates with.•■ orient ts-ne, I that my arrmigenienti ui l-o compt. od to that J end. Now the't>:i* connection rea ?*, it iuay not : b* unliHcoming tu say that the Relation 1 have i nsuined to (lie timncr'us pßiruae ami ieade*K J of the Sun, uior immediately to hs generou** citizons of Coluiol'its, uud our eourleouv cen rero* of the >'ity press for the three year-* just closed, Huh hewn of the racat egreeebl# character and will I c remembered as anu ng the must plea.-- art reminiseeT’CeH ot .iMiaiew het cbcqaeied life. 1 u the estimate wbVh they shall make ot the man ner in which the duties incumbent oa me have been discharged, 1 trust will bo considered the caucling demands .*ul daily eeveritiei u journ allelic exislonco 1 part with my lute associates, IVlesors. l>e- Wolt A Clilbert, on most amicable terms, an-t with a sincere daaire that the amplest success may crown their eneigy and enterprise. lam uiso plot.sod to stale that mv editorial connection with the >un hav been oue ot entire .’idepend . 1 wi i be succtwKied <o the eilit-irial depsrunaur by M r Vt L. •Scruggs, who aswimod the editori :t ,<|.ißir two weeks su < e, and wh**ui l oowlisve j the p'ensure of formally intr . lu lng to th* yul • lie. lie was f #rmei • , oatribitU‘f ti- * -veral I periodicals . i tli- day, mbiw recommended as nr. < *;u:: r ed writer, able edit, rah J worth; j genf.euiui and aflords every guarantee that i t..u-. t hi of the paper will hi amply sustained. It. J. VAKJMi l ON. tn assumin'? the i brs and responnihililies • . thi- editorial manage meat us the Sun, 1 can !'Ui . ii.rt * the hope that 1 may U able to mee: t ~ *.-* o: i *• worthy and efficient gen ’ t;c- mi* v.. • int>‘*u"•**>•■* Ti(f withdrawal The nu J iu- ou ft. .uvr- wi 1 1**., .‘--iiLt, v. ll l*ng u/asnilisr ; f i..i. i.r t.-.’ libiaitu-J tt.-*** |'lJ -* uiaunei >u which j f uo ii dijM-hwged hi** J'ui- odttot I ft will, thervfirc, t*a my brat great <*f-Ja*!t To i j rtU ..jui, F ■ la- ar* I bisjr !.• able, the ohara< t**r 1 I the MUJ a teltuMu oi. - paper, deVulea (-* ihe j ! j,. -rtUr.J ol the ...uutr\. and j i .< .. .iti, t>. tq. great cause of iibarty ami inde- < : I* ,deuce in wlu<d our straggling Republic is j U..W t-ngagod. \V.VL L. |CKI’GGh. V icksburg aad th Walnut Hills will ! !;yurc pr.minetiGy in the history f thic rtvolo ii..i -lur famed Hwightn will be rendered me re iai.i -i than evwr bes -re Posterity will rwa-l ot the degeoi Yickhlairg with plenum and with [ i :or we believe the authorities wii: make j ! .-.neb a utolensft •* will recieve the plaudits ol the ! whole cMtofery. We hv*pe that we may he able | to keep Them at bay (ill operations elsewhere fbree them to afandon tile idea of u-ldiofthe ! Ml. i.-Mippi. We have place hero which ran ’ ,r.• l,e i.rturnvallated, >.od i® nlwavt open lu (he i • ippiien and armie* ol (he < uunuy. There is | no reason, therefore, why (he enemy's bonte cua.v j | not be compelled . rerar.io here far s.e Gme, i,r eLc withdraw alioge(her for should (Lev Mii-rcetl in i -du.-ing the lofT” we shed be much mi-iAkenii ihey are periaiumt pewenbly ter* | copy our oky. Kveryth.ng indicate* that uti.iet i the present vepime the enemy wit never have j my peso* about Yicksburg. Le< us then meet ‘ tbftiu without s. morbid, mad hro'aed terror, ; without a reck lass Uoatieism—only eotbusiastin I upon the approach of danger, without a foolish * fatal exaggeration ot our position, but with a 1 steady, Uuntles* bearirg, a resoluto heart, * j hol<* hand, and h eonscieoce lifted iwtl.—L ii i burg Whi<f. ih<- iiritk 4 ('•*!. HrUert A i'-auUi fills all hearts hereabout with dnpvai slufi end j grief. He was in many iaspects th- highest ♦ j ty ptj of n mao. In the camp, u tine discipliaa riuo a valiant soldier uni .ring iu bl ‘Uvojion to Hi' 1 interesteand weldtre of hi- ‘.irjmiiQd. and brave perha, to a fault In civil Ida he wu* one of th most ‘valuable men which on adorn *nd bias* any society. To all the quoliUcatioo# of a good citizen he added an ardent. *'bri like and o oasis tent piety, which made u daily av. na tion of “going about doing good.” We most deeply sympath./e with bis w.dowed Hither and other relatives, in the ios* o< such a sou. it i a great hrreavoin-ui to them and to jtl. con. ‘iiit 1 corps# ot the i.'olenst, we learn , i ),? i r ,ugbi t*. Me* ou tot itiurmeot. H - u ther’f* only . barge to the serv.mt, when Col. .iaiith ieft home lor the l*ft time, wss to hurry bock biaiua*ier’a body. Aha never to h.oi again alive. rhe itoow his impulsive bravery tronid bit/ay him to 100 g-eet hazards When tho tight oauie on. heladjast left the b'e* pita! hm Iwenty <layT ftoatinemeni with fever, and was ’i weak as to require aseirten<;e in mouhtitig his horse None o: ibe three wounds he re'-etvd v fatal. He died of exhaustion jr*.m the loss of b:**od and over exertion in his weak state of hea'-G*. •>“ T*l. A f aitmm l Kkrvavt.- We give au i—ldeal regardiug a faithful servao’ at the battle ol Cbicishouiiuy. When General Kui-k** tirigmle had driven the nhemy froar dUptf v#dtt*ls and had captured toe gone, the General was w*>uu • led to ‘he arm but would net leave the field or rnitka known lut injury tu the troop*. He.<m iUff weak, heeapied an ,lrkanse negro, uiiued ArchU, manfully lighting behind his master, aod ordered hiiato bring water from e diaianf well Mount Mhb** h *’ -A/cAis decked oil o the well under a * how rat shot, and soou returned. The regimenl to wUirb he vas attached (IkHb Ml sicT.ppi) sii soou afterward” ordered to occupy ones th* capture* redoubt*, and to bold it a< ail bars rdf. s<une of the oompauies being i* waut es amtuuuittou, A/A> again volunteered bbi services und under a murderous lire went fully one mil-- to the roorend returned to the redoubts loaded down with haversacks tiled with car tridges This nolle deed v* witnessed by the whole brigade, and was eppUuaed with hearty cheers,— Cbirl ,'on Cos rivr. Tu* VakKBK TiUtt CoL Lamatt. whuannee el a CuffifedenHe port, (in tbestesin ... lUw.f reporiMoetaoMfo of uegreea wesr ;LT.. ly ky Ik. &■>. Fort K-, .1, b. C., >nd Cnbt. carlo, f*o* “T 4 /* 4 v.na, aud bad bean .old Ibaca. tha iraiiol lbl rtaiwool I, ooojrtaad b, tb Col mt at a Bootb.ru port -S- V.m. _ll till Rith ii -lileHnnit Cunlnkul. Iranitv Fair” picture** ‘*a Tribune oorres *w r u “ ““ ‘ i'deflifeht contraboßd > jeg the lb tov\ ing ni s tu •: I It b'lottg to dc army, luare'r* s-ked the ivgent coutrabnutl, uneasily. I ihnt in--1 am—ye; I am with the -ir, replied the Tribune orrespoudenl; ar ’ would like to ask yon a few qnation*, and Mia Beau regard, t o*r nth or at Hic-h Wheel mond r Yu, inaraV. lut A vr*s;u)ndci.t *\ note ut K*ch Tr*fy ™ol'4l ifiV. 1’1.f?®,,, v uu.il, t.,c(i Inn* he ? I>il And ho. >arr. lutX-'oNiggwra, n ollici. ndred t’rtuiaud. 1 R,aty hu Mire Aren't Im*- (Kv hat • I re you . you in s;d* liu Coni oiara'r. here* lrilCoi e |i t v* lien did he arrive Jut Con \ WI , iret . (our luuota ago. mean weeks, don’t you i Im ,(hui \ uiara’r. Tnb Our you think the rebels will evac.jati Ribud ‘ lnl Con->l mars'-*, deytl light l.kv de debb'l! I ‘lrib C*M—Vlou’t undnaiand me, sir il! mean will theln uwny * Int t'oti—qinßr**’r; de\ oilers runs 1 away.'’ ‘Frib Cur— McClellnn had attacked the city three ago. he could have killed j them all, oouldty. . lot Cuu he killed rncoi all, i specs. 1 got t| r u fence, and tie didn't saw me • • a \ e n . Whoc,lu,r r.y„„y al tcd Ihe uoiren poudeni alter a iy lut C ** i -Mars'rv^ I Tfib Cou An*l v ,,„ v itb great brutality, no doubt! lut Cou \is, me tus’rate. Tnb Cor But yoi*j| your ireislaiu, <luu t >*•!.- I int Cou U, yi l *. Ml. Trib Oor How -you like i.j go North* lot Coii—Thun * *'Uth. ain't it ‘ Trib (\r— U, no. lipecn Nnrih • Jui fill YiS, .VI Ml •>’4 Tnh •ur T’o what A.- ;< ‘lon J'n Florida,l^’,_ j ini* Florida . In on \if, Alur- r. , w | c ;< r(uwU lib dar. Tnh Cor— Whal, your y, n < lut Cou Vis Mere r. i Tub Cor—“W by, did on lift* in ‘ j Florida ‘* Ini ton t) >'i*, .\larh’’ l( a i,b Jar aocnc j \ forty tidy year, 1 spe*-'?*, the .ideally uiuru.L ( |,y ,h, j ‘C|il . ■ I “111., luaiiaud lo met,, j j the . orrcHpomlritt at ahcfy, it JUUt tme , uU d | ; he i>hui up hi* nolr hoolij r^t , re i. The 1 ! foun and brother gnaed , ~t . e . i ; form ‘•ah lutriest, and murinurA cl ,,iy . • Lit i * imiy It *Ue j- 1„ ~ „ I'm u !*,.>.; with whieh hr spei ial in much ioubt whelk ltil . | nhunc correnpomivnt war nut, alien wol! ,. , o |j than the intelliMcai couiral*en\ ol| |,j I J eu.lertv-,r“d to find perje--: IreA, |,y foilcw I Ig lhe north star Ibr li-WI 11u.n.. .Al Awful riK A member ol ouc ol Hie New Bitilley * cooipniiiea, prominently engaged \ ,| ir (| r day h fight iu front ol lit* hu<ou>L r(t4; p follow* in regard to the action: \ i hit rplicrical case shot were .iw( l|dHl |,., ! each ol them consisting of n cloitcl lOVH ,j ; seventy-six musket balls, with a mj powder in ilie • mire, that i* fired ivL tiwe-,| the sume as u shell. I'he missile Itnfpf* U s a aolid shot ploughing ita way throngh a(M .<>-a jol men. and iben exploding, hurling ward | | n shower of musket bulUiliAi mow di\ the ! toeio heaps. Our battery threw jot these a minute, and as w had (he , j langc ol every part of the field, c 1 I (old with frightful effect. Hut Ihe'•"sir.yw | , not at all daunted—they marched ieadi( il( i ! und hailed a perfect tonent o halls upon*, j YVKy we, as well as nr,r horses, were ,t everyone shot down, will forever rcmai% I iuytwry tome. We did uot mind the lead ‘ i boil, however, but kepi pourin'/ our . an* sli! | into the dense (oasaea oi the loe, who cm*! *tt prodigious and ovcrwheln. iiR |)r. Atl they fought splendidly, too ‘tor shot tor limit ranis sfi'lf upnu, hod shattered th*i4 asunder in h nmnner that was frightful to wit• ut-M hui they cloaed up i.-gain at once, aturf ratu*-. on un aieedily a- l.ngliah veterans. When they got witbir 40u ysids, w* close.l’ •,ur cam shot end opeued on ihtir, with unister and such dostiui-tion [ never elsewhere witne‘- ed. At ea h dirrbargf, grant /mj-h wero irmde j in their -funk* indeed, whole • lupuiiicF wont down before that murderous tirtf but they Ho >l up with in order and dif-ipline that wa” ‘ .•*• inepirtng Tt.e.v *eemeu to be atiioiated j with the <-uurug'j of despair, blinded with hope < ot a speedy victory If they could, by an over- I whelming rush, drive u* from uur position.-- j It wa* awful to see their ranks lorn .and chat- j t<tred b/ every discharge, of canister that wr ! pnured right into their faoex, and while their ! dead and dying lay io pile* closed up and etill ! kept advan>:lu| right la the lace nf the tire. A’ >ne time, three lines, one behind suotLej, wi re steadily odvanring, and three < I their bugs were brought in range ot one of our gun* shut* ted with -anistir. “Fire!” shouted the Mtul down went those three flags, and a gap wa.- opeoed thru'agt) Ih■>** three Hue* aif a thunder bolt had to. u through them, und the dead lay iu swath". Du: they at unc*: cloved up, snu came uUtadily never halting or wavering, right through tbs woods, over the fence, through ibe field, right up to onr guas, and t weeping everything before them, - aptured every piece.*-- j When we delivered our lax*, lire, they were with iu fifteen nr tweutv puuen of u, and, as all oi our hurne> ware 4tbor killed'or wounded, we could not carry off a gun. Our whole wa* cut to placet, with what loss I do not know. We tel! hack ou a lecvtid liu* of *efatr(Ku-hiueuU' > | and there held tbuencay io check until rein- , fori-etneDts arrived, aud then we kept our poal* f ticu till night put In end t < the battle. lint, (al JoU H Wrtuu. A pr.vate dinpuUh m the Augusta Chroni cle V, Heutinel, dated Ricbuiond, let, etate* that Lieut. Cot. Join ll Ween*, of the I0?h { Ga., t* aeverely wounded. Knsiw^sn.—Geo. Humphrey Marrhallbar re signed, and hi* reeigiotion bea l<een accefitod by the I'rcttdeoL His late oainmend wa* turn #4 overtoGen. WUlkiaii, whu, with hi* forcer, i* in Mercer or Gilefi oounly, Ve. We kbownothiag <4 ihe ca*e of thU reetf , CVa. lOklMßlh. intKßDAl.Jiai S, lgfll. I ‘ Wit The lMe-t account from the battle /jpr i Richmond rapvweeuts the Federal army .voe i cot; (rated in White Oak Swamp aud the ’ federate forces all ou the BoutJi wirle of *hc ; Ohickahomioy and cloaiug around themu- Mi L'lellau had burnt ail hi* *.*omiuteaaxy stores, ! hi* means of communicant* with hi* -*ouree* ! of supply were cut off aud uo meua ol esca.o.- tv en except very doubtful one by he . -••* • river. The vaa toroed to right on Tuesday shown tit* , desperation tc* which ha is radm--e.i and how . cloaelv he is prested and naqimad by our i force*. i The fuot that he Ua* act mad* a precipitate ! ritMS’ i t the James, may s*em tu ia*lbvto Omt I be ha.-> i*eeu (< reshiUed in his inteadeU ui*-#auient :in thnt dtraot ica. it is hard, doubt less, for Me j Clellan e get his oonseet to capitulate, or to j turn his hordes loos* to ihiD For thewHelvon, but ! to this alternative, we think, he wUI seen be ro du.-ed If he could gel .iupp!i*s oa .Jauten river bn W U“ transportatinu to eoov'*y them to him, aud beside*, *; mpurr from a Confederat* c ffl c*r mighr he uece**ary f**torn ui the pro* vromeue. Th* Young Nafeleoa is “done for.” From the New Yr>rk Herald, Juue 2.. t , rpeM Uteneotnm ui lbs luiletl statfs. | ‘elligenoe front Europe by the Arabia, .* * ‘f telegraph from Halifai in our cr-l ipn 1 * ’• Ir of the bigbeit importance. 11 uuiuh 10-day, , , . . _ ~ > intention of tue ntnpcror of the joronhadow* tin -atlcm with I rglstiJ, to inter* i French, n c<*-tp®- D , xjerYi'nt.otf lu the Aaecriean : ij.)*** bv n are u 1 • 1 ... ~ ” tolUmlciJnrpf ! w*r, yt order t'v.p* l * • , * bMiif oi - ‘t**'” (h. North .ii.l it.. South. I “'th tUo vu.it ... H'l*=>Jt *• wl,h ‘* ■r,i ----,1, ... th l-srir C**iHllt*ti’L n W, >.l’ ‘“u* 1,1 Unpu. t !•* Mhl kJriiUlMiM. Uld wlUl lU. ..I ,1„ invasion of Mrrleo, far tltr .vuwvd p,,rv,.K. of d.M.K>"i5 it* >n*Utot.. r.t. kd il..or u- pre.f... luntTH><!!H, Ur l.w< is If • u,. . „u,iliii ( : i.li*rur. Uk,rjujr prnuu™ t 1 l„r.J u,tk*H|)ftt.oib CiT IM[ .. HuUnls i .... ,t.i,Hil.oniu Movie w:Ui.ly. ,v‘-prr.,ut | , mr” tIJ .hi. tor ilioruot hu- I mnn.:v . • >l ...ion for iutr*rotij in tk ! I'niut*. Hi,* - . cr ,'Mtoo ul ioVkh>, n4 ’ 1.0-ul.iy to Ire, UirtitnCiuu , ••! th, U ttm of , Uriti. i and French philanthropy. The London | Time* “f thellth rofi* at-.-us promised otioo, ami take- no comfort ig <'tir ,>pture of Ww Orleans Their ruined *'o|io*rre a&.i our. Ittz-tures, and the ravolutionorj (aL'ivACUpy of their owu population cpnsequenoe ot the prolonged - distress, are (he real lunentivM to tue action of the power*of’Wwieru Kar- pe,*-d uot any a>in , pochy for it *’• ‘ gs *n uiuaaity in the Now World. j Tno l'ngiiah journals and ibe Kuglieh nobUL • ty in both housv- Farlixmeut a fleet to be - greatly shocked at the course of Gen. Bo'ler in j ,\( * Orlceu- Lord Palincrston, in the House ii .-miiuiie, stigiuatidcs it au “in/uim-u “ au-‘ I inch fbsf -n Engll"hiuan should blush iw.r the 1 Anglo-b .xmt i4ce. Karl ftuuell on the Fame night denounces i in the !i-u *1 Lords, while Far I Cariptrv<*n says *‘rf is wlV.out a pre cedent in the annals of war.’ Have they lorgot ten Packet! ham’a watchword cl‘ “beauty and booty” before New Orleans at tha close of the war of HU- Ij. or the tomahawk and scalping knife <i (he rtavr.tro in the war of American inde pendence, when the British tloxerr.menl pa-d a . curtain price for every sculp produeed by the • Indian n* the result o| his slaughter of the white !hK i , whether luer., women or obildreo f Have 4 if.- foi. ii'co the !ÜB?sa"fe of Wyoming, *J>4 - i|, (ic-dlrh ,lua of thi.ii o jslk*g Htesiaoi i'• Oguld they uot c*U to tplnd tie bloody cue of Glencoe, iy Scotland, or \\t airooloug butchery j o | Cron -:i, at f)i-.bcd, inlre'aml, ! f tre, lij h;...n! and he tmehep ‘'.six p||| tnafi I woman o 7 liiM *o tbt ff-.: 1 ;f‘?r tU” -yrrer.- usr of Ihe fowa ‘* WU- v s Ue (f|T g,ic*t the Chinese, to oomp ‘ them to eat opium tu their certain * trucii.r, but for the advantage v Jlri'Ub mmeree’ Aud,U .ailv, is'he r memo- , !ry sw tr* ■- berous (ht they *lo m- /emiaLr loe i itridti*-z( H'lsliogs an* Clive -u ludia, and-jI j be pi ■ o dvn ptvteediags of tbc British I i-fi'V < . . i/i- the hspoyf ty Ue thy du*t i h*-i'io • they w.titld not bite grassuTfridgu*, ! • nriify io the prefect*of ‘hair religion, oud o.‘ ! ‘lqid'.wiog of th* miserable yi'-ilma from h* mbs nf nar.iton. Let us bear ao more, thore . 1.,*, j it pre*-cleat* for cruelly In war. ‘he reel mean.og ot the aiork humanity o j katiornt-.u, KuaneJi and the ether Uritish Jtatos | mciig, .but they desire to Inflame the public ’ und of Knglaud and al! F-irope aguinst the \i.i -i ‘-'ates, od to prepare tbc way for that • -. ;,Oou H’hioh /inti Uu-ael U irnute* i*- eu l.i a |uetion <d time on the part ol the British lluvnuiem. The London Post, it>- rgan, says Ir toe brticultios iu the way at reconstruction of he L uiou ar incutriiounvenle.” The |oa<lf| Herald, organ oi ril “ - owiiinn ask*. Ilttw'gnr < Aumrleaio he uai- i*-l *nd Ku lk*e ('endure''’* The Per - .-errrspfadenl u i the pkpeis acaef ihu “Nnpo ni. iy uj -i ,ts ‘ie • i-openti“U <-i Kuglaud Lie cbeui*.- -f laterventlun u: *’•♦ Lr.ited I K*> , La* mediation has been rtwo ud upon; I ‘I rimdtiu.eou* pr-poeitiuu* wU he suuue by 1 Ui- Ijod Frixtire ei Iki'-huumd au-i Woeb , ‘4n, uid Mi*i <ztz! re uol, titljorhy the N’l, ut ‘he Swu <hr two pewf* will impose j p4on rlu- briitge/eaU by forte o. artn*.*’— L*ir r- bar hi/il as ir.tiuieted t-y La/1 Hue i ‘Bi|d by (be fflanchettai oaa/dion, that the ’ ‘ii. i !* to let franiv, l>r the i esenl, go *’ ic to the ca*e vl AJesuio, and tha^mq, m , a, ; •-/lund e/id Hpaiu will owe > ■ >u Jlfio I niiad Juiee wjllkn >w how tu deu! piwars should they attempt to ioier fftre i her domestic oeusern We will soou havelrwy “f thr quart#?* of a viHHoa of u 1 * 1 ” ‘lgaged after tha suppret* iou of the re belli'ld ii fieot of iron clud Visselv which will ‘A ihe couibiued auviea of France, t up Iho'l from the face of the oe*an, nor ; will we, r | ft y down our arms till we wino oat every of foreign eway in the new World. again.’ ko ‘umoos scheme ot tho European power tfe H k up the republic* of America aud erect ou* it) 9 \ duhrls tnonarubical *y*tia. eitendiniko, Hudson’s Bay to Cape Horn. Wbxkk , Tev i'—A lata number of the i New York n say*, if it would not be con etrued int >Wttack on seam military maguate r might n'L c-titidered iooowpatible with tho publicilffiM, it oald ask to be intomed. what ha, bv(L w | the ten thousand priiuner* captured byL. pope on the retirement of Beauregard'Ay from Co/iith, of which Gan. Halleck soiAitlyaod joyiully informed the Ouveromea’ firasbingtoi. The Tribune de clares that It bUpt a studiou* lookout, but has seen nothiy the arrival o', three prisoner* at Halleek * ho^ srt#ff> or go y depot of city. When Tribune get* the iafoima Gou u eeekt, b, u* eae the paper I in which It W fi io the v*bfa~mjfaktrm4 | PTh*. t'OlfMßlf.-t, fRIDII.JUr . IM> Fr, u. th, J-.iobmoltd Fiumiuer, .tilth. FttrlliM front th, Etui Battlr /*terf/*.tu n/l\ri HaftU. Fn.m ic oi the participant* un the flelil of battle we ’.em n the annexed particulars of the battle oi Friday. Ortloael Campbell, of the ‘ieveatb Xorlh Carolina, wet killed, and Major | Blunt wounded. Five companies of eight were placed hers dt “.wi&tf. Two huiuliwd are iMis.ilng out of the regiment. The brother of Lieutenant Colon*! Hayward, of the regiin*t was killed. The Yankees letr numbers es dead and wounded on the ueld ; deau unburied, and wounded in tho way of their retreat. From Me ohanicavill* tn Uainus aaru it was oe sceno e* hatec and devatUtion. Our forces, utter feat \ ing them back from KUysou's aili, ,tuoe upon another strong ooaitiou ar ()ain* ’ mill*. From here, lor a mil* end n half beyond, tho lighting wu torrifl The. etc. my burned their pontoon wagon*, hat t.ot so olfotuaUy Knt alt the veliieloe and rvn /t- j h®*V n ‘-‘I be vkvod. We are usaured (bat we rurod oae bnltery ot uHt aitUUry at ia ! farm. They are g* a #, Hn d are mounted. Many of the prisoner- takeu w*r drunk, (laines’ house, Beturday evening, two huudr rn.l f.?.\ wounded VankeeN were lying, with t of their own surgeons attending them, nndt the superin tendance ot a brigade surgeoa. ‘l%i Burgeon out tire was terribc ate*, deadly The field presented th* most remoikaixn ot eiugular rtpparancr, being thickly detteo wit* rad broeehvd lire /onave*. The w***r war plenty and good, and out rraitiN felti.vwiug tkM tfriuy \.em put in lilt* oonifltttm traaepurtin- ’ rnvisions to our men. # ) The destruction ol horses was (etrible. Olio ■ shot is juid t<. lnf\u killed -, itv than uixteen in a single baaerj. Captain Dabuey’s artillery worked the “izoag Tom” ivnd “Long Charlo*,’ . and Capi-.<iit Dabney was hurt to thu knee by a aUtU* AHsisimiL Adjn'uut George W. Alexander, Ass s.daul Frovort Mathnb, who was an old eh ip* mate, look the j iw-f of Captaiu DaU*ey and j worked the ,-z-xitj -with auwom, oapecialiy I the “Long Turn.'* From a -emuats the gun ? did learfui havoc. ‘i h< I], rri • i of (fag —¥> ( Vsu-,. . irk vie. ; iuui (pi*tiri { s Jui*** Uictr. Yez c-rduy it was uciuuuee-i iti th* streaui that during riuturdiy uight, MoClellau h*d eluded f ur and bad crossed the’ i-'Uiehabouiiny with t’ie ’ main body ot his forces, making a vapid move* < menr in th* direction of Dumb Gap , , .James ; river. An i -it hour of lb* day the news wa- oon- | D* iii*-J, and it ova* knwn that onr were j in l ull pursuit of the retreating column* of the onocuy. It is reported that General liugor’s di xif ioQ, which whs on the flxnK of tho enoiny.was engaged to watch him, bat that whsn morning came the one my was no where t-- bo soeu. h i -uppusod that McClellan’s movement n i ion h ■'< gunboat* and efl'eor his e*ca|)e by tic, fames river. Fifty transports are reported to belying in the stream about 16 tuiloc below | the city; but McClellan must have teen a wiser [ ml ui<.re provident thau we ;re , willing to believ'e, if hu ha* prefiared trioe]>or- l (ration iu udvunce for th:* svsnuo ufevuape. At a late hum last evening oar advancing < ilmnns had not iou.e up with the uncmy’s rem • hat ii la probuhl* that advance parties of our j l oavalry h'-d -auo up with bffia and were harms* j r-ieg him. The enemy could nut have been * more than iwelvt hour* in advance, and i we toe! afruru l that the roads taken by our pur- suing eolumof, and the disposition of our ioree* j between him nd the river, will cat ot! hU re- i (peat, and enable r. e Jo eccopie e fietory by j deuoraU/ing bio whole < :utnnnd >-v capturing u iargf portion ol it. in any event, however, it - ii mortifying ihr.’- the f-netuy haseiudeda* when I wo bad him in a critical poaition, all the adv.m (ages of which it. would he impossible to renew i It is imp’ isible to ascertain the preoine mxn i.-r !ti wLb*l* MeC'eHan managed to elude our ; i Riiaid. I riii mile* Irotu Kuhm *u4, -a (ba the York ) i HL .r r,ad, thu aaemy were in ioroo on aatur d*y nl'.hi. During that night (Saturday) | our pickets beard them busily engag'd a. un* ; lavrlug, siwing, A . The ruuiblc of c: -n carriage-''wo* also conrlcully audible. V* ( day ul"u: i.ooti our troops advanced in rh i n-ctlon of the w >rk, which ware touiid des • •*. Their eMrenchmev.s w.-ri tounJ to bt km li' and ©laborato. i iii’ immediately .vioa* mill, - I •''* -i i. rui t post, a, lx if h bad b I ‘ippuicd to 1< a lijrbt ••ardw-rk, designed weep fbt. lailroail, lyucd out to he an iuitnot etuhrnxurcd forlifi*-avi.n, ex’endiny for huudrou of yards oft either hide of the trad, i tul cap ble of prt tsciiiu; ‘s*. thousand mtu. With?’ this work wore found great quantities ol fixe anitmini'iuii. which had n.iju/ently beeu pr pared for removal and .oen •le-irriad AU the’ cannori. as it t other r. •#& bu-ert-, : 5,4 her, .-art,#- 41. McClelUi. >M. fas imeqiueF that if he can keep hi* gunn from Isllln/ into <*ar hands it may furnish Uhl wit, giound* fern future boas'. He will claim to have “retreated iugood order terry logoff all hi* gan*.” Tluse I'-ua* h- will j ‘■•■hably find it convenient to cast into the .lames river c: *.he C'hickahomitiy. ( Atti-i |tesiug thD l-it ery, ii t •es eeutl ouai) pushed their way down tun rauroedaml to j Ihe rig'll, iu the direction of the Heven Plnee. j At throe o’r'.o’ ilMi't colutnu of e wa.* seen io i*Hue from the woods two tudcc u. h 1 vuu -e of thehe'kery aud ha’f e mile to ihe right ot the railr- ad. Tat rxnohe w#a foar.d tu |in cced from n perfect ol uutaxu at the enemy's o,mmimiury •lore*, which they had tired and deserted. Ibe pile wa* at least thirty toet high withs haseeixty fret ia breadth, coosiating <> sugar, and baeou, butter, prepared meat* vegetables, &e. The tire had so far enveloped the heap an to deetroy the value of itec Dtont*. The field aud wood* around this apot wan covered with every description ot clutbing and estup equipage. Blue greatcoat* lined the earth ‘ like leave-j Iu VainmbfoiA. N<> ledication wav wanting that the cueuay bad Jo*t thin encamp ment in havte and d.sorder There wa* *utne fighting yeet.erduy, but only, we believe, with eoaUered detachßient* ul the enemy* One of the prtuotpal engagement* of yesterday was parti* ipitod In by tho cavalry of Colonel BakAk, fCoii'oel Kammu’s) at a point about six miles frusa the eity, between the Rot 'oid'i Bridge and Nine Mile road. The gun boat* on the James had all moved up io the di reetion us Dutch Gap, end U if the general pre sumption that the base us McCißlLl*, retrea t i to he loomed there Death or Lxxct. Pottxr. -A private di patch received here yeitesdey brought the sa l tiding* of tho death of Lieut. Klohard PotUr of the Columbus Guards. He was killed in the battle of Jaly Ist, by a fragment of shell, while supporting a battery. Lieut. Potter was highly esteemed in this community, and we can truly sny that oo rnora perfect geutiemtux or braver patriot he* offered hia life on his country's altar. The same ■ iapatcb state* that W. H. Fcrrmt was woaided. PEYTON H. COLGUITT t JAMES W. WAREEN, ( Editors Number 27 nil HBa,penny, jn.f ISM. ftc Kuditlj.it Caonlj Cuuitlee and Geo. lottnibi. Haring publj.hmi the reply ol IJcn Tooab. M the llaudulpl. roiuujr CntunilMM, no havo u’.t felt at It tin riv u. ileriine compliance with tho requcMut tile latter la publivh their rejoin- Jer, which will be found below. Wc are at.ro . that the Triced, ot tioii. partiea w.U unite with ua in -Jopi.jruio the criminating and peraonai eharaoter which the controversy had, trom ita oommeurouionl, mourned. There can he no doubt tied (leu. Toomba has, in the matter of hi, cotton crop, ihoaj-ht and ictud ddfereiuly from a majority ol plun.br, u. ibis seetioa of the State, bnt in this differentia we can tiud no fouo datiun for tho chsrae that he has boon govern ed by unworthy and mercenary motive. i Againn thie .mputution hi, puhiic and privn.o character, hi. pu.t J.fo und hi, procenl pasiime, oppenr .a judgment. We know that tienera. Tootnh.; hue done nothing in reference to hie cotton crop that he dio not ndvire his friends and neighbor* nud oro,,booj J, .„ a , io . I ‘H.Ueving th utour importanco a, a aauvn. und wmov>7 uations, *tia due tu -Ue tact that wc I ware producers o| the . tapb* ibat plgtked ibe woild, be did uot ibiuii *1 prudeui or proper fur u to abendc i uUogetbur, wm .or ua ibe | roduot.i,ft v -otton. Ouu. Tm , rXcugLi (bat Hus 6ot(ou lUiiauld j-iam one half., cropof eottou. \V u ihor Uii evtidurt anu ad ’• toe weruieiw it uuy auk t* for u to ,ie(t*r Tiine, bat thnt bis ttiunveti wert* h.>uura:<ie h-.m •v'rlotir nr cannot doubt. Hittertainiug ?, high vpct for the meutUrs of the Ccmatitt*e, a, uil ua if.p t*D. TouiuL , we juduJyro ihe hope -f boil, purttee will mini, better of (be mutter 1 oi* eit-vh other. St-rraurnT, June 17tit JSt^. Ctpv. K. i oUUBS : Bit:lf wu wert disponed to n,>ti.-o y i.ar **dw • S>.,ch” li, tho ‘'Muillbu. Tinittf'” 111 (bt lutio anl (epirit it demands) we might be templed to nay taut it betrayt. thn* mffate.i ogottiUß for which jfou have acquuo.i come notorifiry and abound* with evidenct, that u written under *e/..v rthcv - 4 ion you h.ivt (*t aJ! proper appreoiation ol Iwha; dun Irotu h t,*oßtleaian and a soldier. A .gallant soldier ani-*raffects Cue brajgait, a gen lioutau never JeJcanis to nJ.'niy txat u anioUu . ** Q d axaiii’ioua a*pori*i.ii ere.: against (itose ’ who may ha .bi<u offence. S 1 But tins.we wit! not say at it would violate that ru;s. of flomdure which forbid* the “aaswer ingot h fool in his fully” for **tbu’ thou abouid*- bray him iu * morur with * pei-Ue. jo: will j no; hL foolihhneas depart iron. hliu. Jhootd we ’ thus retort we would he descending tu year lev el. Ycur n-.-nsb,, reply k j the “C-mantt* 1 Floi eniH-” hn. aariully recoiled upon yourself— regarded a * <t is, by oil who have read it uc a pleu of guilty to the charge inaae againstyou wrung from you, by the goading* of a condoma ing conscience, Iroux the consequence* ol which you attempt t> escape by indulging in vulgar epithet* mat aro disgraceful ro your dignity :ir they are buriui*** to those to whom they wer; s idieFned. If your jwu.v ‘e atldrds you any , pleasure, those aguim: whom ic wa. 4 directed F*ek not io disturb ycur enjoyment. Your I rw. rt In the term ‘cowardly uiisc.eants’ betray^ \ much more than iugoranue ; it br> every sicai j titudo of willful perversiou of trutii for which | juu have nut tbc shadow of ao excuse. Thos. | jvhom yftu (hue deooLßOo are your equal* iu | all thing'* that hiq honorable oud yield to you , only when jou enter the held oi tlelauia <>n and | detract ion—(bore you will out he uioiested in the enjoyment of your laurels. r You arc Bx .Senator,Ex .Secretary of Stale aod B/tg ;d*'f f-Unvrul, From you, r.cftMpfe tu. wed aa pre -pt km confidently expected that would teach lessons of devoted patriotism tu thus© who locked to you for instruction in the . path of duty. Uuw you have loot these expoc* j tat lon* let your largo colfou croy, amiwer. Many whom you anvuxpt a xtiguistire have Jong beau your devoted politic.il trice if and I defenders, aod were -dew to believe ibm you had 1 tor tsltry gain di regardea the di*tresi>d con ! dili-'O of the country to the extent to which you were charged, but whan convinced ami called un by a sense of duty to (he pubh • lot on es- I pression <d 4 opini n ol your uupatriotio oonducb, j(A purti*a Unit- - .* merged in t A#awruoewe planlrr, und they fearlessly did what duty de uiOJKted, reckless .<1 con sequencer and regard* 1 less of vout wrath. \<• > jre pre,-ixuiii.. * t .<> uiucji, ir, upon th pTejiige .i j- tir piisl itcrviue*, ana th. d.votioi* • ol jour pat:; . when you conclude thr.t either ( will screen you from merited conaeinnatinu. when guilty .i intldoiity to the iiuerews <•• iht oouulry. The leMiiulions which you *0 rra(A -ffls uoTiuun'-e, wero un.toiuxous'y adopted by 1 fiji'Otlog oS tha eiti/'jny of Randolph county, bm by seine oversight nere published &h the ac not the c mnuttea o< safety. They are tally dorse i *<y all except the tew who have lollnw > yoiifi petuirious example. We avail onreelre** of your aiodium oi. tuout cation V* urs, Ac. GROKOU L. BARRY, : JOHN NeK. Kit.HARD DAVIS, h. *. UI!K. A p ‘rfi ju of tb© Committee <■: Safety of Randolph Con My. I*. r. This hat hewn delayed for aouic l*fg I in •eatfeqaenee wi the at**em>© of *iimrol tne . Oootmit aert 1 <>HU?r<Jay, the uuht't tp ---! lain, t.’lsy (.'rgwtwfd, who eeoeptd from niiuj Oglethwpe tfouie Inim ago, wu.t brought l*aok to hie o*d ijuartora it. tbi City. L'i: Atlanta Con tederaoy ut yeoterib/, eontalna the following oc* lice of bin rapKra : Yesterday tu'm'run the Yaokeu on4>i. f ia;, Crawlord, who wiu taken piiotici *. Dtuaden, and ifterwordeexcaped prison in .Viacon, iru brought to Ihix place by Col. 1. T. Ktell, of Wiocheoter, Xenu , aud Dr. T. C. Angling, of Jacksonville, Ala. The prisoner, we learn, had made his way to North Ala> auia, and very soon would have | entered the Jfoderal lines, bad he not been <le~ j tected. lie wae out of money, and found aiaoy | difMcultier in traveling, under extatmg eiream* ’ rtanr.es. ilo poeitively oented bin ideutuy all the while unt It he w delivered up to the u m uiander of the poPt ut this plane, when be aaiil it was no use to wo ho any further denial, and that he wu* the perron he we* wik*:n for by hia captors. Two other* were Brought up mi tho Bruua* wiok Road, raptured sooiowhere na the UomuU gee. [From the Alout. Advertiser J Tho (idiuwiug disputoh wo rooeived by the Governor of Alabama Saturdxy: R/rnMoxDf July 4. Gov. Shorter—The moat reliable mtvlhgcnoa i that the advance guard of the eitr my, with their alck and wounded and trains, have reach ed James river, at Weitover, 2 miles below •u, f*oint. R r e have succeedud in throwing a force hetwewa bU ruam bAy guard and James near. We are throwing a oolumn betw.en him and the Oblckaboiainy, and pressing hltn to the point, ills escape, H* this aooouot bo true, ia l upesvlble. We hare than safe.