The New York Herald Newspaper, August 16, 1862, Page 2

2 NEW YORK ja aa SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1882. Additional and FullDetails of the & TWO DAYS’ CO?''E: Beey Shin dere tle, nor a gun fired in anger thigs must be, to witness the deadly strife. ance, rather tha. Portiissiou, he was kindl; throw himself into the ranks of Company A, regiment. The boys’ parube my in key ae. jonce of the Cuweimaat, Gazette.) Near Tarewstr, Teva., August 5, 1862, Very early on >aturlay morning Geueral De Gourcey's ‘again took up its liue of vaareh, the w. Your correspondent never saw a bat- hy suffer. Forty-second + You Was anxious, if such to uty second haversack with tho y provided by our good ‘Ibe first part of our tramp was the most tiresome; for w ascend and descend the Cumberlavd Mountains, even Mirough the Gap, is no easy task: and we were On the northern side. as it descended the the rays of tho & t the Me appearance of the. brigade, morning ira. road, with bayonets flasbing ‘sun—the Star Spangiet Banner fluttoring 1 tho cool mountain Dreeztenilie sur- fing notes of the sitrill (fe, the sharp and drums os they biended, not only animation to coming seunds may ‘the firm and imposing tread of the huvdieds of valiant frornien, but amply repaid oar early rising aad hasty brevis if but to gaze upon the grand payeant. we journeyed to the south some seven * ap ferried over Powetl’s river; for recent rains bad —— 4 too deep to be fordable. . :¢4 bofore the sun had ceased to scorch us, we halted in sighi of ‘Tezewoll, and countermarched toa One fleld, and preyarod to spend tho night, having ‘Atos miles. TEE COUNTRY about iles, and through which we marched was well wooded, but the soil, mixed with coarse sand and sharp gravel, was very thin, and rested un sandstone, and an ocoasional cropping oot 0€ limestone. tke roasting cars contemplated only in the future. The corn trop looked very thin, and Pas. tures full of weeds, und seldom inviting to the hungry house. Fruit trees were vigorous in growth, with aypa- rently Ustlo, if any, choice truit. Peaches smal! without @ prospect of ripe ones before the first of September. ‘This 1s a fact that greatly surprised us, for inaay peaches ripen in Diinois before the first of ‘August. Two degrees fnrbhor south we bat wade ap our minds to find peachos ripe, rioh and luscious, much eariicr. Blackberries in abunda:ce are the only ripe frwt obvious and plentiful. ‘THE TNUAMITANIS were all idle. Except a little stir about the houses where we halted, neither malic nor female secmed disposed to move. loyal—indeed, in favor of tie Ail who utiored a word in our hearts were very ry Man, woman and cuild profess to be Union: bat us to anything like zeal or en- thuystasm for the great cauge that has ca! 4 & millon of frcomen into the ‘eld, if such qualities exist, they are dooply latent—wo saw nothing of them. Not a choer, not tho waying of a slag or handkerchief greeted my eye daring our Orst day’s march. Many who profess to warm (riouds of the Union, and who are doubtless such, ave wanting ineneccy, or ‘some other necessary prere- quisites of bond do not perform ove day's labor are earnirg next obtain the littie corn and bacon aa ous how on which they a true freeman. to notl tne} bsist. And yet From appearances: in six; is mar- ing. It large inducements aro held out for enlistments in the cavalry as well as the infaniry. Colonel Mandy basa few of the former, aud ‘he isa most efficievt and popular officer. Some other gontioman bas up a moiice at healquarters that he also wishes to recrui’ a regimont of cavairy. Those who own ho sos and e1 for the horse , aud god clothing, g90 xn get st heme. aad .oke their pipes an: els have rebbed thom. ‘appreciate the -ocured for them. tio requisits vakue beyond fovd wid 4 coarse 0068. Saturday eveuing we cn snd hungry, w first time in’ 1 dant. Tho ac tor along tine ration of thoir clsorder and wae tranquil c poorwill and the at last ailed me large, silent Cwollings and ty .witha farewell quits halope of consid dwellin it cocupies the crest we had occupied the © ‘Sixteenth Oh: raight line. picks. Thos during the previous Lord’s «xpedition. a ravine two ‘and shell wore thrown im that viemily. g the groster part of the night, cipal part of the brigate cccupying their previo. at intervals tog grownd, ‘the dust, and bs moe more | of ¢ If lost. wk rights energy to stru mped ° Io ord: Gs: ix pieces of Nonrt Fi v was ii Th y-secon puth of a About noon a picce or two of artillery was adv: i aiics still further i orty cents a day, 21 more and b: : hundreds loiter about near be . folle and subsictence For himsvif bo guis ctuer fo of than he hance of a ¢ rable t on tby nd OhiO wa the ComrERtaxy Gar, August 7, 1862 On Monday i again accompanied the advance of the Foriy second til we halted near the pieco of artillery on the road near the gap before alladed to. Here, to avoid to vest of the hill, adv tie Forty-second, El ea Dotter knowledge of ‘the topo- gues the ip oegehn pe ey 9 Ttook aby road tw near the s {lol — the road degea-dy- ravine tal soy a fis rts %. Wd ‘ee ploce of artill bat apparently 1 jere ‘eas advised to falt, ws some fiftcen or twenty rebels had develoved cen Or twenty re 1 a y tn the timber within easy rifle rat the route I designed to take to accompany { tailed for the e: wast of the da to Feo ey xpodition. Howeve 2. and near men do- Here I was compelied t¢ spend *, the positton was favorable foand hear the guns which were soon Wo had jess than two hundred mns- Drought i iets and one 6 pound feedman in the valiey of Big Spring, lying between us and the rebel oncampment my’s skirmishers were soon driven ‘im; tho woods, very , Were shel'ed, and but few rebels seen. Their cavalry wore scattered, and but few chot or shell wore turown by their surpad from tho; 9 art 's6d sevoral of the ay’ and grain. . In the evening the party ro- gir foraging all well, with the impression up's derday and to-day cattle ond sheep were driven m and | the adoption and sanction of bag Agar of military’ + toams loaded wit cavalry men. Yes. Two comtrabancs came in and reported General Rains, with afutl brigade of infantry. three handrod ea and two cleces of artillery, and they borat to the c ‘that (bey would On Iuesday the we our ariiliery. guarding the Kooxvite road (coming in che west) wore surprised by a das TY, zens 219 of the Fwenty-second Kentucky this y EB. The tained by = to reconnoitre, — the ee ‘to fire and fall back, ‘on caine the eneny; but one bo) @ shot, fired prematurely and vfoo eager 10 the enemy, jeore contronted by a full regiment, and acted accord- gly. robel Colonel capturod as Thompson. It was Gordon, quarters by detailing minutely the Intelligence of tho young man wi and brought him safe few steps distant. bim. Our toss is, a8 yet of any. twenty-one miasiog. the missing, probably prisoners. We bw Toports of large numbers of ae slaughtered by our well directed art Dut I can fearn nothing sufficiently opinion ag to their loss. On the part of the enemy it One company of the Sixteenth Ohio was a well planned large body of cavalry. They were inferior to us in artil lery. But two of our regents fired a gun, and Were scattered in squads and com, sbip—till the bettle was over. ADPIMIONAL LIST OF KILLED AND WOU: my last letter:— and missing. wound in sida. Jacob Megary, Company C, Sixteenth Obio, wound in Dreast by spent bail, slightly. ‘MISSING, Captain Edgar and twenty-nine men of Company B. Captain Tanney hill and twenty men of Company BE. James Hake, Company 1. Jobn Hutt. Robert Matthews, Compan! At the post office "T hear Ratiescie of (Sinetlidveltians come in. Additional Rebel Accounts. TRE MURDER OF GENERAL CASWELL, {From the Riohmond Enquire:.] The Knoxvilie Register of the 7th inst. gives but few additional particulars in regard to the murder of General William R. Caswell, which took place on the 6th inst., near his residence, some six miles cast of Knoxville. His servants report that they saw bim str 7-livg with some the road, bat before they conld reach him life waa oxtinct and the murderer fled. Immediately upon the re- ceipt of the intelligence in Knoxville a party of citizens mounted horse and started out to scour the country in search of the assassin. ‘The General was in Kaoxville on the morning of the murder, and changed greetings with numerous friends. Ceneral Caswell was a distinguished soldier, having ed through the Mexicen campaign. He was one of = he earliest in Knoxville to embrace the cause of the South on the bresking out of the war. He wis ap- 1 or Tiacris a brigadier general in the idezvoused to the Con vate life. Tennessee has 6—1 o'eleek P.M. G.—I shail net need the s “inter a calla @ routed the ene NEWS FROM THE REBEL STATES. Remonstrance rn gainst the Rebel Con- ser Tpt Law. OF CERTAIN NON-CONSCRIPTS, RE SSENTED TO THF CONFEDERATE ake ASD MEMURRS 4 CoxcrE:s or tm Con- OF AURRICA resent that they are Some bes your petitioners belong to companies potted and re- ceived into service for tweive mouths, some of whom iqted for the war previous to the Leth day of April, ,ehd others who have not re-enlisted; some who have reeeived the bounty monoy. and others who have not received it. Most of your potitiovers had, under the call of their veap-ctive States, aud the President of the Confederate States, eulisted fer ‘three years or tho war,” previous to the 16th of April, 1862. ‘Your petitioners are from tho different States of the Confederacy—aorue of them ovor fiity years old, ethers under seventeen years of ase: is At fhe aySarent rods parka of their enlistm: Sa tae Me military isadvent Dignders, an m th The ob ot malshane dear 10 eae a tke usand brave Southron was, to all outward appearaiicée, ag, “Ad yeoded wat per: | berm jes and unmist le popula lar manifes *¥oug of bravery and individual sacrifices. The call for frosh troops, increased energies and re- doubled exertions, was promptly responded to by your titioners, as volunteers in the army of the Confederate tates. At that critical juncture of the aifairs of the country, neither your petitioners nor the public had any idea of the of the Conseript act. It was then believed that it was the settiod policy of the Confederate government to rest its sustaining reliange on the Seon melied free will and high spirit of the Southern people to A called forth, organized and put into action under —_ spective State a. Your petitioners could sot Yaave anticipat he passage of the Conscript act, or ore ganization by the Confederate States government, which would claim to rest as a basison the abnegation of the cherished principle of State sovereignty and individual freedom of will. They, as did their States, regarded the cardinal principle of individnal, persona) liberty aud tn. questioned State sovereignty ts the keynote to the exist- into Tazewell froma | isting revolution. reber cavalry. ‘Two Kentuckians were wounded and one rebei killed. ‘The a, soon retreated. sagt . Pr cocupied the fhe Forty-sct «of the regiment coming im from Knoxville read, md Olio the Eas formed a reserve. The same kind of warriors ed fecling their way to Tazewell by the | To preserve sacred their bigthrig! the east. On therefure, the Twenty second Kentucky and company A of road: During Tuesday the Fourtosnth Kenbicky were om picket duty im fron wad tha reat | had, oe dx piped ox tho advanced artillery. Gn wae pa ~Ormibg these were reueved and aided b; Six Yonik th Ohio. ‘Thas things stood at ten o'clock. It waa Kuown that the cnomy wore in foros in front, with sevo- ra hondr oa Ui ft, and at least a ainail | force of th: #: e ark of uh their right. our men folt a ed ian for rest ul tho forces of ¢ che hill grandly. Suddenly a reeoly artiliery rebols' “oxultan a few minutes, 1 WD, ia full view c ro. The tl came rirst, their right appearet, heiming furc amnon red ub of Te | a “a tho crest of and Wires minutes thoir catire columa stout proudly on the very mpox of & above tounting in thy ney imo’ ‘and wit as they ad vanced to ascend the lii!l toward the cornfield where our men wero ind o meke a etand, Here | saw and heurd some sbar firing for nocessary for x! the general orders te do #9, bil! ccenpied vy (our ).e008 of reserve artill order, many, however, cane back in straggiiag paruies | sooner st and with various tales of lovvan, accidents and All Tazewell was in mou yollow, hastily closed my. Many rebel rule. sorted village gated noth fn two regimen Surdenty tho did ordnance searcaly and ey and the: belev case shot but a moment, Sine the front streets of ‘Tazowell. ceutre they made wiy for a short ti 0 noise of r slewly firing. The They oon gained a vid movement of | tho intantry to rotire. on, gteon hill at ieast five hundred feet With their flag @ fine, imposing dis thongh te tke breath for a mimite or ime, and then, witha ‘a victorious army, they iil aides. Increosing the longth of their moved in the direction of the eld where rebela fired rapidly the road and bega:r minutos, but the retreat of pieces of the oneray, made it I presume jhoy had ‘The majority returned to the = , ia good | rogimentefor ninety =e, unless their places , black, white and and fied tothe rear of 1° for advice, My ree yo tay in your house nitly great dread of The town soon had the «ppoeranc py 4 to of a do. ‘Tho rebels were now behid old barns and fouces on the plain at the foot of the bill, on which they first formed their tine of battle, They were evidently taking broath for another omses. yut a few knapsacks, but of infantry and bwo no chonges. Six speak so. rapidly ~~ timt they are from ‘Thos far they had they bad driven pieces of artillery. ploces of splen that you cay throwing = shel! rifled cannon. ‘The enemy and then came their turn to and the ta!l op iil running they performed for half of all | tuined the age of thirty fy “ in | rowess. | vice, who i Under impulses of no erdimary character your peti- tioners, in the hour of their country’s danger, let home, family, all, to fight as freemen in the army of Sreeman: vidal per. sonal liberty, under their réspective Ee erervion 6 everything they wore, hd ar a signer er a dei dood, believe, ae they but their’ nega’ every right to Se if that ihe agreed. sali of the Afmy would on the basis whic serge: yee ‘ane pons: tion of the Con- $08 tancticond by The reersniis enoriained policy em federate government, Had that asoe Lome A heeredites aystom of i*Ultary organization been susts ined and carried out, bot one of FOUr petitioners would have ined. rrsontanrso or the conviction that no such change would or be made, your petitioners yolantecrod freely and re iningly. They ths entered into a cootraet with srate States which they had no right to suspect would ever be violated by that high contracting pacty. In this they over confident. On the 16th day of ‘Apr‘t, 1862, the conseript act became a law. The will of your ‘honorable body, as made known in that law, by terms too plain to be mistaken, and too imperious to be Lightly disr , annulled all previons contracts made by voiunt ad; by explicit terms of erervtce legisla- tion, m: ander the age of thirty-five yeas and over eighteen years soldiers for the war, or until they ut- ears—thus Urawing, as with ‘of stec!,” every male vitizen wi he prescribed ages (with a few excepted caves) immediately and entire- ly from the control of State action, and placed them at the disposal of the President during the war. ‘This law, had it been unqualified and unaccompanied by a reciprocating return to the body of suciety, and under (be control of the diferent States (that clase then in the army, represented by your petwioners,) could have been sauctioned by the States. As a bonus to society, and a coneurrent guarantee to the States, your honcrable body inserted certain qualifications, re- Btrictions aud conditions precedent to the main body of the act. They were im the following words:— Provided further, That all persons under the age of eara or over the age of 35 years, who are now en- Nibee fo the military / Keevice of the Contederate States, in the regiments, squadrons, battalions aud companies hereafter to be reorganiand ball be required red tg remain im their respective com: +, squad ar places pA of by other recrulia, not now in the rer. ‘are between the ages of 18 and 35 years. And all laws and parts of laws AF cptnnn for the reorganiza- tion of volunteers, and the organization 1 y into companies , a eee aud regiments, shill be, me are * Bh pr the law, ; with this qualification without which your petitioners aver the law could never ve been passed), there wea but one construction place ! onit in the army and throughout the country, so far as your petitioners are advised and believe; and that was, that all persons over the age of thirty-five yeors or onder sightoen years, who were, on he date of the law, “en. Mliod ta the tilitary service of the Confeterate States,” ould be discharged on the k6th day of Juty, 1862; and this without restriction, qualification or peradventure. have mere the terme of the law. They were plain, ey and mandatory. Common sense—universal public opi- nlon, concurring military, Pt and official sentiment, thus an teretood, accept the law. Nor was an hour, hot sun and hotter fire of ar. | it anywhere, by any one, or my any eiroumstances thiery vory mach our boys, who shouted and | otherwise spoken of, considered or rdex!, #0 far ms fry their noise atmost drowned the thunders of | your petitioners aro advised, tn or out et anil the Rodma\'s aed Parrott's that SPRATT py Goneral Order No, 46, reeeinding General Orde M4, trent of the robels. mes issued by tho Adjutant Generalpunder and by rant ‘Lhe damego subtined by thom T could not ascertain, ‘of the Secretary at War, vheard many oye aod surmires, but the reader ‘ian hy tes tooie the country and the army by surprises Th efieu veacd leaat & Wundrod shot to Mili | felt as a death knell upon Le aesured expectationsof your beat «a hasty retreat, and thus their well planned left flank movement was ‘toiled by a single company of less than forty men. The enemy evidently supposed they CORRECTIONS, In my basty note of yesterday 1 gave the name of & le is a pleasant gentioman, and amused the oilicers at head- romptness, skill and took him prisoner g when his regiment was but @ vO was no captain taken with reported yesterday, ten wounded. There are prubabiy several killed, but no certain inteiligence as I think that thirty will cover all sliot and “shell to hazard an and skilfully execated attempt to drive us out of Tazewell, and was suecessfnt. They had @ large army. “ome of our officers saw parts, at least, of seven regiments and & panies. On our part there was individual skill and bravery, but no general- NDED. I seni the following names, to be added to the list in David Mapps, Company F, Sixteenth Obio, leg broken Calvin Muivano, Company F, Sixteenth Ohio, slight flesh mandatory draft which the same lay pately on the community. Itin express terms relvases all over er thirty-five years or under eighteen years, tbat i mig)! clasw and impress all between those a T. discarded thoze over Lhirty-five years of age, that it pee et! wren ape the community at large, and ere @n a el It took ja Sh gener that actaly insist that res; ns ‘Secrotary 4: ‘Var cannot undo. The compact made by your homerable body, if im one pare must unaltered in every part. The clause re- ing your petitioners was in @ proviso, and was and is paramount w the enactments in the maiu body of the agt. It was the codicil to the legislative wil, and was superior in {ts active powers to any and all parts of ‘act which might happen to conflict with it, If the retro- active interpolation entered by authority of the Secretary ‘at War repealed that proviso, according to all law and every rule of soung construction, the same repealing or- der would annul aud destroy the main body of the act. On thts subject, your 7 ape are advised , theauthori- ‘thes are most s But the Secretary r3 War has repealed the proviso, ro- called the warrant of discharge, and placed his own con- struction on the whole law, and directed your peti- tioners should not be discharged—the tWelve months’ men—until the expiration of ninoty days after their term of service, and clains to retain all persons enlisted for tho war previous to the 16th of April, 1862, fer the war. ‘Your petitioners are advised that the rights, privileges and immunities vested in them by virtue of the proviso to the said act aro full and compiete, attended by no con- ditions and restraincd by no qualifications, and that those Tights admit of no intermediete and couuteracti re- strictions, either from the executive or ministerial do [rgd ‘of the government. They aver, most respect ly, that any interpolating or retronctivo rents, whether by the Chief Mazistrate or any one or more of his subordinate functionaries, is inlaw (howover they may ‘temporarily act on your petitioners) unavailing, null void, But they are atvised 28 there is in operation no judicial process by which ee ‘could test this matter as a class, their ir only legitimate means of redress ia through your honerable body. Beep can be no question that oll laws a by Con- are sumed, end challenge the obedient acquiereenc: the President and every department of the government until they are repeated or pronounced unconstitutional by a competent judicial tribunal, And any violation of any one or more of such laws by any department of the govern- ment is not less culpable than a similar violation by any other member of society. Tho reason, spirit and ittention of the Jaw in question, as well ag its words, context and subject matter, are plain and unmistakable. © There is no point, no word, no ob- ject no purpose which is not fairly and plainly set forth The question then presents itself, painful, serio uli the law prevail, or shal by the and chorized interpolation of the Shull an army order revoke a solemn act of Congress? Shall Congroas or tho Exeextive rule tha people, control the army and legislate for the countr ? Have wea con- nal government, with pd, be- nO ecutive will or ministerial eaprice? anes ople Free; or is th: Breowins sup: ec no idle ions. They are solemnly pro- uerit a sokeran response. Tt wis honorable ody may see fit to give will descend ith 38%] woichly © inces to poster rity. The yowe of b 3 Is mot potent nings against executive as- sumption or ministerial abuse of power than the hopes of tho are dopendent on your response, In view of the dangors which beset the country, your petitioners cannot betlor conclude their apy adopting the signilcaut language uttered by Patrick Heriry, in the Virginia Convention, on the 7th of January, 1788. when he exclaimed, “The real ove—perpetvated from ry gn breast, and manifested in eyery huiaan action. When the Cominons of England, in the ‘mauly language which became freemen, said to their king, ‘You are our servant, then was the tomple of liberty complete.” It is with no view of avoiling danger or shunaing re- eponsibitities that y« petition ask their discharge. ‘Their hearts, hopes, energies are ail entiated, in this war. ‘They had rather lose all, and’ perish themselves, than fail to maintain the cardinal prineiple on which this war turns. They will never yield to an insolent toretgn foe, or succumb to apy power which seeks to subvert the in herent rights of the Staies,or to destroy the individual liberty of the free born citizen. soos that in this order of revocation (General Order No. - a a their rights, but the rights of the people powers aud functions of Congress, arg javesad a endan- ivcive , they seek the proper uld their services yl, they, ‘and alt ve, will be freely offered peste aliar oe witutional liber: ‘ty. But they are repased to yield a stleut submission to the violation of their Tights or the subversion of their vested immuni- ties, Fein their tile papers are derived from your honora- ole bo Your petitioners respectfully ask that they may be fully heard betore your honorable as peo Tooter Co beetle HE PETITIO: re their gout one H, H. Ginwze 5 Ricuond, avgest 8, The Evacuation of the Peninsula by McCl lellan. From the Lynchburg Virginian, July 31.) Agent ou what iat renee reaced indicating that McClellan was ley, and would itkely join his to those of Pope, the Petorsburg ea, of Tuesday, saye:— Observations made yesterday created the impression that McCle!!an is either advencing his forces into the interior,or he is evacuating the position at present held by him. From certain movements on the river the belief is that he is gradually and stealthily evacuating. Not one half the tents and other purtenances of ~T life are now discernible that were three weeks ago. It is alsoano- tcoable fact, that on some evenings when the yeescls are counted they number greatly n more than they do the next morning when another count is made. They are pro- verbislty a wily and canning people , and our generals will havo to keep their eyes wide open ot day and by night to be fully apprised of their movements. us by ta ‘aph, probably racuaing Bore Kindness to Our Hnemi Mpemeins | is Cruelty to we Fri {From the ee mood wig August 13.) ‘The receat proclamation by President Devis, * hie pur- Pose to visit upon the ofieers of Pope's command pag 4 for the outrages commitied upon our people by his | seldtery. Ras inecires <—c00ee emeonghict Ths ‘ith foar the dastarde who Aréad retribution for their atrocities. Whether this Dro- clamation is mere tratum fulmen, or the expression of a real determination to protect our people, ite practical deraonstration. Ihe President has an opportunity aifordod im already, Twenty-nine commissioned officers of the rnflan corps have been captared. What will be dove with them? The biood of nun combatant citizens butchered, het prayers of women wrongod, of age inenitod, of wy communities and desolated districts appeal to M now. If he has the nerve to do his duty and throw the erm of the government around the heipless mem and women within the enomy’s lines who cry to him for mercy and redress, the wavering loyaity of those deserted places will be reani- matod, and their devotion to our confederacy imvigorated anew.’ The enomy, convinced that we are resolute end earnest, witl desist from his inferual oye or wit- ness the disorganization and desertion of his forees, But, if atimid and misapplied clemency is extended to these instenmente of , ope’s policy, then the inhabitants of all the region overrun by the Yankees will cureo the imbo- city of a government which lacks the spirit vo punish its Cnemioe or to protect its friends. ‘The whole Yankeo army ‘s watebiug with intense solicitude the course which President Davis pursued, and, as it is weak or wixe, will continue their outrages, or cry for quarter. We in- voke the prayers of the people that the Almighty may impart Jacksovian nerve and éxergy to our Chief fy trate in this momentous hour, may strengthen his faith if it falters, and hold up nis hands and 1 aia his knees, if they are fooblo, for the duty before him. Operatio: the Piedmont Country. (From the Richmond on ged August 12. ‘The news from Jackson's army which terday’s ee Pleasure thi eity; oa weil it might, for told of avery handsome most cheering victory,and in the right quarter. All honor to the laurel crowned hero and his glorious erm: ‘hows Stonewall Jackson was in the front of our now lines, and notwithstanding he wae never knewn to Jove time or 9 tle away a single hour, yet the amateur ale bad already begun to indulge in heavy cenaures at the delay. Polly, stupidity, weakness, crimiual trifli Aec., were the terms that ware coming freely futo wen, al: thovigh they fell on Jackson and his foot cavalry, whose fame fila tho whole confederacy. Ihe result shows (hat Jackson has not been idle. Those preparations and plans which are as necessary to victory as are akill and courage in the battle itself had to be completed. To the impatiout tho time seomed to bo lost; but as the plooghmon reaps the recompense of his toil in the harvest which follows, $0 Jackaon is now rewarded by success, At the time of chicos | this, we have not Feovived acy additional particulars of the buttie of Sainrday, th as may reash us before or paper ges to press, will r- 8 In our vews column. ‘The battle must have beom a hot one, a® the heavy roar of the artillery was heard even in tits vicinity for three lours commencing at three o'clock, ‘Satur ‘fh etpwure of General Prince and the other commis sioned oftivers will tend to briag the two warring vow ors. a semi-annual interest dividend of three and a iguter, however, than last weok. About 800 bales of fia is ok half per cent on the capital stock, and an intercst | foroign’ are reported sold on private terms. Fleece has | thankfully rev! Gu comaty entemtrating wt tie taiwe Lana B of ae cinnatd Railroad for the year ending June 80 were Toad, by g celeomnarye Di five (5) Frases heats Nebich they apc a meant ome Tat bona Spee ae Brags mam if ust. ther determined not ——s m npaauanco of this miso nies Creare eh i ‘To rw Secretary op War, Ricumonp, rwadior Gooral Mercer ag med a ordr ieee eth oda ‘autberized by" tha dopartinat? Till be necessary for the holters of bonds not vane a goats ponent aca a ‘The privilege of extending such bonds For the citizens of 'se county. | The following are the receipts of the Susquo- Es HN, OT18, perye edna, weer $5,000 can muane,sngerzs 7 108 °E elty. ‘Addreas Principal. bor NEW PUBLICATIONS, Teall Aau™ MILITARY BOOKS, J.B. PAISED SY STATES INFANTRY RIFLE The Milwaukee and Prairio du Chien Railroad | Trersyra,inder the Hy gerry earned the first week of August:— cOLELLAN'S BAYONET EXERCIGRS—Published by fifty-one ba as, cdauaialaat Firat week of August, 1861 ordst f the War Department. Oue vol., $1 25 -$18.088 . 4677 eeeesees $8,505 Stock Exchange. — First weok of August, 1962. A serious collision occurred on last Fri morning on the Alabama aud Floriia Railroad, below (ireeaville, by which two were killed aud forty. two wounded, thros of whom have since died. Oa the samo da} colin curred on the Mobile and Obio Ruitt ‘vove Entor- CAVALRY. aa ae by order of the War De- partment. ‘Three iv gvorurios ‘OF iF TAS Li tabular (orn forthe ue of army omar prise, Miss.. —uamage not knowb—and on Monday another Ramat Avguat 15 1862. | United collision took placo on the Mobilo and Ohio Railroad, fiona Se 100% she ¥ RR 99% MANUAL OF B DRILL, forthe use of Above Citronvilic, Algbaina. Tho last wes very sct ious, | 1000 US 6’, '81, opt 03% | oftcers Arranged ATTALION DRILL, for the use of arma pee train running ‘into ormons end of —— entting ia S* 60 cen’ woacar filled wi soldiers, 4 nun! whom were Killed and wounaed. . 31k {SOLDIER'S HANDY ‘BOOKContata —Contatatng & oie ager A PLEASANT INTERVIEW BETWEEN GENERALS, BTy 25 conts. {From the Richinoud Enquirer, August 12.] 31% Brigadier General H. Prince hnd the honor of an intor- 6744 | coonr’s UNITED cea CAVALRY T, view with General Winder yosterday, who informed bin 16 | Brepared under rection of the Wat a Ba! that as soon as arrangements could be made he should OT 1¢ 1644 bh ag P5 — have more appropriate accommodations than be had eo- | 3900 ¥ Sei y cor. 09. 1UOHudgon River iit 41g Joyed at the 4000 N'Y 6's, te : = 100 Roading RB! 58 REVISED. ARMY REG {ittoxspebuaty aa re bea was inclined hA pan eet me Gd joer tb oe. oe ~ 104 ae of the War Departinent. Bvo., $1 76, a dungeon was suggest it an allusion to U 2 Pope sucee' 000 Kentucky b's.. INSTRUCTIONS FOR OUSPOSTAND PAT ee ee preyned devon te qatainggy pt | ee Kesar cae Authorized and adopted by the Soretary of Was, pom : ee eee | 15000 lll war loan... 99 INSTRUCTION, IN FIELD! ARTILLERY Prepared: by FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, | ‘10 teon tis/i6". 301 Aging! AS aa . o ,160,. 5244 Virgini : y, TARGET PRACTIV es Tonia a a oXANEAL °F, SAUOnS Koaceh aD Sauce Fray, August 15—6 P. M. 1000 stissourl 6's... 486 DUFFIELD'S gong or, THE BRIGADE, WAND, The market continues well supplied with money A835 lutions of the Line. Win. W. Dudleta, Nuati 3000 Hud Lai mig’bs 107 2000 MichCensyc,old 107 ioe 8 i 911% 2000 Stn. TH Iet 9356 2000 do. 6000 StLs.A & TH Sd Saxe Jo20 Chi NW int bs 52 82 do, 10000 Chi& NW 1m 5000 Tol & Wab tim 1000 Tol & Wab 2m gun infantry. 75 ponte 18 EDICAT. at 4 per cent, with occasional exceptions at 3 M JOOKS. pbagaiee by the Medical Burcau tor Field and, Hloopttat and 5. Certificates of government indebtedness advanced to 993% this morning. These will be Mr. Chase’s chief reliance for paying contractors until Congress meets. Demand notes are quoted 107 a 4, a decline of % since yesterday. Gold and exchange gave way this morning, as might have been expected. The former, which sold yesterday at 116, was done at 115 at the first wee an Be) ADR oF THE WAR—By J,.@. Guth- . 8. 0. m0. MACLEOD'S SURGERY be THE SPEEA sas je H. B. SMackeod, M.D. "ine, 00 do 22% 83 Cleve,Col& init. 120 i Gale Gric RR.VOO 72% LONGMORE ON cuxstor WOUNDS—By T. Long more, Timo, 75 cents. z i 6000 Pitt. EWCh Im 9435 board this morning, and at 114% afterward; it 2000 Pilt,FW&Ch 2i0 8 3op Chics eck at bi ‘ ainvinaredie 9000 Ams ican gold. 100 clea ATI iesinereonticy poste hiey eet | oic9 Usig — 5OChI,D ANATOMY OF THE ARYERTES OF TIE HUMAN to scli at 128%4 were willing to draw at 1274 | acc00 s BODY —iy John Tach Power, Fellow of the Royal College to-day, but couldnot get over 127. The recent. of Burzcons, Vrorusely ilustiated. Nearly ready, MANUAL—A book nd Aitendanus in PITAL STEWARD u 1 » in stocks, is gene- Voutward, M.D, As- rally call The idea of “ coruer- Sf the pire: Pein ing” gold tion of the «Col faistelphle. state of our finan was made, and with some s' 5 not the importations been larger t ed, it would have turned out differently. 1 entrles of dry goods last week amounted to near! a jon dolinrs. Avery large amount of business was done at the Stock Exchange this morning, though the speculative jobbers called the m Governments rise steadily. The morning’s ad- vance in United States sixes was }, in 7.50 notes \4, fives of 1874124, in one year certiticates 4. State stocks were in better demand; Missouris ad- vanced +4 and Temnessees 34. There was quite anactive inquiry for first class railway bonds. The Pittsburg and Fort Waynes rose 1 per cent, the Chicago and Northwestern seconds 14. Among the shares there was but little change. Pacific Mail rose #4, and Burlington and Quincy 1. On the other hand, Hudson declined 4, Reading 24, and guaranteed %. Central, Erie, Frie pre- ferred, Michigan Central, Southern old, Illinois S de rand per. CTY COMMERCIAL BR Frmay, ASHES.—We have no change to notice in pr lots of pots continued to ve soll at $6 811; $6 873%, and of pearls at Preavsrurrs.—Flour—The market BPORT. VOUS AND TOO SOON to _be 20, should send. = are for the ri 10 ee nt gratia and posty ick, be . offies, was steady, and good shipping brands were rather firmer, while receipts of good qualities were light, S The sales embraced about ad persons Se far Haety cirestla’ ne 16,C00 bbis., closing within the folowing range of prices: ‘Sobacco Pienutactory, in Brovkltn, where tee Central, Galena, Toledo and Rock Island were 4 riots ok piace, ie give notion a the ses (het p way ominected wih any manuta steady at last evening’s prices. Afier the board | Extrastate...... ies senay eibapale bt Nos. 19 Bowery an ; | Superiine Werte aa * the market was very dull. A certain number of | eee ace actaen fuaton st Shanare ihe covieae) Urunde of Canadian, a Et Dorato nde’ Unewing’ tr Tobie ore and soley WAL peer: Bowery ying TD ii 1RED—FROM “STABLES 61 UNIVERSITY : 4, at O24 0% Bas t ite § Bay Heat, hor speculators are waiting to hear from the Army of the Potomac before they move. The moment the safety of that army is secured there will be a rush to buy, and it is evident that the slowest operators will have to pay handsomely for having waited. tadh dad bent} ara n, full elfptic springs, open front ith 1 pines seat, tri —Canadian four was firm aiid in fair request at our que i ‘Tact “0 raat nae ioe The Eries and the fending av jend-paying stocks | tations Tue sales embraced 1,500 bbls. Sonthern flonr “hoe are being picked up daily by inygstors; the | wos vory stiff and im feir demand at quotations, while the former promise to become once more the fayorits | sales embrac Rye flour was steady at our Sate ke wee sci jemand | TMPORTANT FOR THE ARMY.—DAVY & Bi plaything for speculators in the sireet. At oslo ci Po om prog eae Whee Lave entered in ership tor the —s OF Davy's Life preasrying Hovis and Shoes) an tnval the second board there was an increase of or- ticle for the army, to atord ease and comfort m wal ‘wen fi poor Tequoat, good qualities. betmy scarce antl special, ies, Ves! r vather firmer, while other grades were uvehonged. Tho | Leaving a o preven? the feet trom, damp, ders, especial A oe on mired ‘Weateiin shares | tol cmerbencse about O6,0tdibosheles as ‘dexter: White | wei Weil feesian the Fasoat and Pacitic Mail; and, though there was no par- Pie 55 for choice white Kentucky ane Michigan, | 19 any. ci notations, tl 1] 38 a $1.39 for amber Westorn and choice hen- iy fe ticalar change in quota be mantkeef was more | OP Gas ge aoa Sab. dir. Western’ ren, SL lively and stronger than in the morning. It closed firm, the following being the last quotations:. for Green Bay, $1 24 a $1 2% for Western Towa. $119 a $124 for Milwaukee club, $1 19 a $1 22 for Iizetne spring, and at $1 12 a $1 203; for Chicago d a AQUEDUCT DE FFICE OF THE CROTO: oO" . August 6, 18tih——“New Grand Reser oft, United States 6's, registered, 1881, 100°{ a 765 | Gorn was frmer, with en'oa Of 85,000 bushols at 4 iven toat the Croton water will be fatre- United States 6’s, coupon, 1881, 100% a %{; United Bie. rpogne! 8. a f3e, for Patera sanipment, an at aicad st ao coo rvolr, oa Tuvaday, ‘aguas ‘ ve @ 60c. for BF to prime shtppiug lots of Western va . States 6's, coupon, 1874, 8974 a 74; Treasury notes, | Micon’ hve was quict bat Meg with sales of 2,600 ‘ihe en rk, Sion ties 7 apa 7 3-10 per cent, 103% a %4; Tonnesace 6's, 5174 2 52; Virginia 6's, 5374, a 56; North Carolina 6's, 66 a 68; Missouri 6’s, 4834 2» 1%; American gold, 114% a 115; Peeific Mail, 10824 a 109; New York Central, 93% a. %4; Erie, 3734 a %; do. preferred, 6744 a 4; Hudson River, 48 a 48; Harlem, 16 2 14; do. preferrod, 39 a 40; Reading, 5934 a 44; Mic! sigan Central, 65%4 a 66; Michigan Southern and North- ern Indiana, 27% a 4; do. guaranteed, 59% a %4; Panama, 138 a 139%; Illinois Central, 6174 2 62; bushels at 76c. a 78>. for ordiuary and fair Western, and at 820. atc, for state, Bartey and baviey meal du!i and nominal. Oats were firmer, with sales of Western and Canadian at 47c. a Se. , nnd State at S1c. w 51 te. Corrmr.—The market was firm. A sule of 378 bags of prime quility of Rio was made at 23c. Cortox.—The market was comparatively quiet, white the sales embraced about 400 a 500 baies, closing ‘on the basis of 470. a 48c. for middling uplanits, Frcirs,—Rates wero steady. To Liverpool about 40,000 bushels wheat wore engaged, in bulk and sbip's bags, at 104d. a 11 4ed.; 8,000 bushels of aor, in shins bags, at 1087; 1,000 boxes cheeso at a6e., and’ 400 dbi flour at Se. Ta Lonton , 1,000 bbis. ir at Se. 10 ied. THOMAS Fal ky nIAPFES, TPO MASONS AND CARPENTERS.—WANTED, tract tor the iy} - aig 4 sine) ¥ i build the Fou avenue, at Yorkville, and to pay in vacant adjoining. Apply at the Mansion, Firs! nay in Yaga te ia sereete, <a _ PERSONAL. ES TO ADOFF ytamily, Ad B, High w enue, near Reem ay To Glasgow, 1,000 bbls. flour at 4s. aud 250 packages jard Ve ie ee 124 & M4} Cleveland aud | oP iog. “Ta” ah 41000 bbIe. flosr nt da, 6d.” A. Bel- loledo, 80%, a ¥%4 Chicago and Rock Teland, 67%4 | tieh ‘ith 18.000 dress to 7 MMORE, ings and Mixs Hallie M bushels wheat, in buii Rennie, hence to Cork fot an Amriecan barks to G 4% Chicago, Burlington and Quincey, 85% a 86; Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien, 32% a 33; New KC ‘a 76 3q ry an in ship's bi |B Yori Central 7’s, 1876, 10y rie 34 morigage aoa a Fone whens od m Donds, 101% @ 162; Michigan Central 8's, I8t | for shipment } mortgage, 109 a 5% vis Centval bonds, 7's, id ” 97% a 98. The first week in August on the Chicago and Northwestern shows an increase of #4,085, the figures being $16,573, against $12,488 same week orted a ror tnese, and at $9 8714 wero _ ex 0 a $tL Beet was still firm, with sales of 280 a $10 dbie. at | D? 0 f ; v1 e 4 for plain mecs, and at $14 75 a $15 12), for Lo last year. This rate of increase secares the ia- | To 4 Si cot heme were firia, but quiet. Prime ineas PR a ae Seorees torest on the whole bonded debt of the company. | was nominal. Bacon was in moderate request ; 100 doxes short ribbed Western wore reported at ice.’ Cut ‘The iron is being laid on the Green Bay extension, WANTED—OF ‘ eats were in good request, with sales of 450 MATION y which will be opened next month, giving a large pecke at aie.a 4c. for’ shoulders, and at dau er of Jouu Murphy, petive of Fownlan Los Lehas, increase of traffic to the road. be. & Sue. bad h: mt ene waa a shade better pariah sia *y' Ls * tant active, with sal a at The Sub-Treasury received over $100,000 to-day | putter’ wassteady at ite. 6 ite. for vat in an i 5 cf - | at 16c. a 176. for do. in tul io War Zo, @ 14 446. on deposit at 4 per cent, and $25,000 for conver. pete Sse sandy ni Bo. wtice: te perme Bate, nnd oy sion into 5-20 bonds. Succeas in the field will soon rovive conversions. The business of the office was as follows to-day: Receipts... —For custorn: cs The exchanges at the Banking Clearing House Jhio was at 6370. a Te~ uS were in good request and prices were sustained. ‘The sales embraced 1,861 hhds., included in which were 22 low grades New Orleans, by anction, at 8140. a be a pure, sold by private fale, at 80. 0 nbraced Cubas within the alxo included 718 boxes, {ART CROGHAN, a native of m1 shou es awh aoe ‘Te. a 7)fc. for common di reiand. When aitimore. Any favor by) dds ning ber oat office, New Havou, Coun, ER—WOULD BE KIND BN BN eam er ey wachd her nditven to Caton Taivvieth street, wew Thied avenne. Com ba 050 $2 ea cack . 9o, The sales jem. The following are the prices established. go big oy ‘Messrs. R. 1. & A. Stuart for their refined goods:—Bost quality loaf sugar, 1240. per ib.; bert qnality crushed this morning were $21,752,635 15, and the balances | sugar, 12°, ett sugar, 3360.5 ; srowd sugst, h C5 Yor suger 0, wore $1,184,966 38. Tage. ete eae eda ten ieeeraomnge’ the ealae ee The Home Life Insurance Company has de- clared semi-annual interest dividend of three and a half per cent, payable on the 18th inst.; the Lorillard Fire Insurance Company, braced 113 bhds. Kentuoky, at 100. a 10°. jy and 127 cases seedienf at 9),0. 2 Lfc, Wriskey.—The market was firmer, with sales of 300 Dbig. at 31 ge. for State and at 52e. Western. Yhe market continues tirm at the recent ad- The tranenctions have been ISLAND FERRY, NESDAY UA. Mm pein DN write oH. Hi, station D, X “INFORMATION WANTE left Boston to be newts. f * medium wools, dividend of six per cent on the outstanding scrip pres trifle en St ee ek tat of ote sae of the company, both payable on demand. The earnings of the Rome, Watertown and Og" 6 ASIP PATD FOR DEAS ven tor fine eng densburg Railroad for July were:— ” WXCURSIONS, Xa oy soft bene 1802. | (AMANY PISCATORIAL XCURSION JO THE Fisit. | LhCMK Binaiind Bro ve wea aes | Gin haven Suny, A the stanneh the St, Nieholna H reign 12,627 LAA will’ leave Tomsk stornt ast river, “wURNIRU) Other gourees., 5,043 Las * “Per Genes. nia Se | Re lil Ja Total. 30,277 ‘orclonb Panty Ce ena Thee: | 4 Sa i nncress : : tare for sale a lity © a, bisaam, to good perfec: onter, | AppIY at Bib West Sat ori 2 sep ‘Lt BUY The Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and ©) Sige Hntiroas ¢ Company earned in July £245,673, against $130,429 bag bop ul hy ith Fa rapa HARES: TMPROvER ) BILLIARD TADUEA, with net worth medir, july of last years >a wy io conahions, ppicnted, Roy. 16, L859, ree ea narod eaaiage of the: Gandy Dayion,.a04, Cla- |. Roerobe! te bate SEE essopeber ent ie A AME WMkcea ate Casta oh me sod © aot 4 ‘ oe wer moe