The New York Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1863, Page 11

“INTERESTING FROM SUFFOLK. Recennoissance in Force of the Enemy’s Position. Sharp Conflict with the Rebel Troops. NEW YORK TROOPS ENGAGED, LIST OF CUR KILLED AND WOUNDED, &e., a, a Our Suffoik Correspondcneo. Serroun, Va., May 3, 1963. Por the past week or ten dayg the reboi troops have ‘doen activaty -eraployed va taking Lp a position jm frou Of OUP Kn68 by Lhe comxtruction of ithe pas, from which they have kept a desnkory tire On our troops. ATLEMED PO DISLODGE THR RARES. Attames OFF uien attempted Lo disledge them! by sbot ud abell, dus bemy were 8 well concealed that ous Bring-euly aiforded temporary relies.’ £0 abate thes grow. | img familiarity Genera) Peck determined 40 ibe enemy, drive them from one portion oF his front, and als’ to ancorinin whether. the rebels under Longatroet bad wetufervotl the rebels near Richmond, ‘Ty thie end -& -reconnninsance im force was determined 2B, eousinting . of three brigajee of “troops noder Barigavior Geveral Getty (obief), Brigadier Genorai ‘Har Yam amd Coionels Dutton and Stevens, The regiments @ompesiug tho (orce were the One Hundred and Third, Righty-nints, One Hundred and Soventieth, Une Hun- rod ana Forty-third and Owe Hundrod aud Forty fourth New York troops; Twenty fifth New Jer eey, Thirteenth New Hampshire, Pleventh, }ifteenth mad Sixteonth Geunecticut Volunteers; Thirteenth in aun, b,ivery L, Lieutenant Hasbrouck, of the Fourth UVaned States reguiars; the Seventh Massachusetts bat- tery Captain Mbineas A. Davie, and a detachment of the Rew York Mounted Rifles, Lieut. Col. Onderdonk. 108 6S ART-—THB ROUTB TAKEN. ‘Tee eo. reued by the party was on what is known en the Prowdence Church turnpike, leading from the @unthanetor'y pari of tare town. Atearly morn the eireets of the town were resonant ‘with martial magic, the movement of troops and all the weual cuncom tents of *attie. ‘To reach the route above mentioned it was pecessary to ‘urons (he Nangemand rwer, which was formerly spanned by a bridge, but thodebrie of whicd is now only visibie. Burg the aight previons to the movement tho bridge was temporarily repaired and @ large canal barge piaved between beth evin an jeu of a draw. Planks were jnid ectows this, and # tolerable bridge wasjthereby metamor Phoned from what appeared an almost .rremediabie de fay. tn front of (ho position from whiev ony troops made ‘Ueir initial movement the ground is rise, broken and Fupged, while abous a wile back i# a Gene wood Pod an. dergrowth. 1 wow betweew the Neneomend aud these ‘woods that the rebele bau} yoneircted severai rite pi And also found #helter beh ibd Ube stumpy of tees, by gut Hes, and any andeverywhero whore they could. vopvead Momselyes, from which ther sharpshooters were con- tantly avnoying our troops. (HOSEN BHR NA NAKMOND. ~ AL nine o'vlock this morning Me Ove Huw died. and ‘Third New York, the advance guard @f Abo recdunoitering paris, | vrorsed tbe Nanee mond, cioeoly “followed “by the ‘Twenty. fifth “New Jersey , ‘Shirteeath New Hampalire amd: the Righty win New Work; while we wavairy wtd artiiery followed eloeely so the veer, The sivauce was wade under the: @over of a trek fire from the Union’ forts On@adaga aud Boperraus; the gunvont Suiith Briggs, Cuptain Lee, ond * Whe Drawbridge Battery. . ‘The forts and the boat shelled the woous iu froutor cor” froops, in which the rebels—who 1 afverwarde learned ‘ware Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Virginig and ‘Loulsinge troope—were posted. Tae sprain, y ‘The four Union regiments lest reamed composed Me advance brigade. They bad barely reach @@ the revel side of ‘he river when they e 4 ® galling Gre from the fend made no reply to the rebel fre, nti! they “bad wesched the summit of the hill leading from the Fiver. ‘When thoy roached this point the briga:le formed in line of ‘Battle paraile) 10 the woods, where the enemy was @rongly posted. The One Hundred ava Third New York and Twonty-Ofty Now Jereey, forming the right wing, Sook position to the right of the Provadence Church road, while the Fighty-ninth New York and the Thirteenth New Hampahire took their piace in line to the left of it, ‘This wan the attacking brigade. ‘AB s000 98 ibe jive was formed the four regiments de- ployed as skirmisbers, with proper reserves wo fall beck @r rally on, asthe exigencies of the case might demand. During the execution of these movemonts the rebels bad kept up a continuous fusilade on onr men, FORWARD —MARUR. At the command “Forward,” our troops moed off in Gallant wtylo. every inch of Ube ground being denperate!y dwputed by the enewy, who were well conceale. im rifle Pits, behind fences, stumps of trees, Ac., and did not fail ‘t avai) thomeelycs of what other cover migit offer siseil, ‘white our troops moyed through oh! cornfields and irregu ler “ p Peace. Bui our iroope steadily advanced, ~. OPENING WIRE, Pe ‘The firing e000 Lecame general, and the sharp volley’ of rifles aod wunkets pow mingled with the roar of our Giriv ing the enemy to the rear ‘ ROR ON THR RIVE Pins. At one o'clock the Thirteenth New Hampshire and the Fighty vith New York made # charge ov the rifie pite Jo front of them, im tue woods, and drove (he enemy like, eheny before their bayonets, In this movement! che New lampsh ire boys suffered severely in wounded men. The Faghty ninth New York receives greay cred for ite daring and sbility in the same desperate burinene | Meantime ihe One Hondred aud Phird New York and Bwenty Oth New Jersey, im their partof the held wee | Sows eplondrtiy and were driving the enemy wlewiy be | eureiy doen | aS ORC MENT Av Dulfpant ove o'clock P.M. tie Bifveontb wet ice | Aenth Convecion remente were sent to reinforce ony | Fight wity end the Kieventh Connectiont the left, | She Owe bi Vorty-third New York wae miso | oni to Whe Jet! Ate Wn Lhe Afternoon, Onr ariitlery kept | mp # mplondid Gre on the rebels, changing position from | ame to Cme ae MAKLALCe® required. 1 A recon of the Keventh Masachasetie battery vein | Poreed Pettery 1. of the reg mormon nM wer The Bre of cor gone wae diveeied by Chil of Agtliery Captarn Pelion United siaies Army. The tighting wae ead ued oli ave Ih the a ternoon troops gaining growed Blowiy #F alt em er Mn ae tron of the Yeventh Mas: Watters was atvance B00, an Sigbtb of @ MIE bEYENE fe OFieiNA! pro sod opened ov « robe! work Misiant about « one ton of tbe regular Bablery Dad portian oo tke rigt) ol the Mom nohowette artiller|ew. ‘The Ore from thene gume drew that of the eoemy and ange ef iron compliments war the resoit hel nner aed shell ploughed mp the helas in cue | ps. bat did ne other damage bv in © enemy brought & battery into position weer the Nrovidens® Church road, aed fram their fine pened & sharp Dol ineffective fire Om Our men. overed OWT two batterieg alrandy it to the front and replied op te Pundlowo, the rebels declining te auawer our find! ehote, | The remit of Une aftaw was that our troupe hed driven the ehemy avont ome rile nnd captored be firet lige rie Pe The inl) obiee: af our peentnemetoe war Whee eitered we Gur reopen 8h ory yee on the hele 10 AT Meme ey bad fought over and | Age Of HOLE WHr KAP vy hb uly © portion of ous. fore wen on. | Wgeden Bue ihe eavairy during (he wmyye day 0 renerve be day wae e eplgnd d one fer oe Gener, ule i Geo, M. Burnside, dobe Davies, 40. 1, Captain Charies NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY. 6, 1863—THIPLIG SHMET oe SUFFOLK, the Rebels to the Blackwater. © reconpoimeance, bul (he mun biaved RérGely of the troopa at noou, adding in no small degrees to Ubotr exbpustion. The boys sive up gallantly umder it, however The sight, as vigwed from a porition on the flald, war spivn did. iu front was Lhe roay.ef artillery, the ratio of mus etry, Uhe whistling of showern of bullets, tho iy 4 Tear was the placid myer, and the glorious Stars aad Stripes of thee gunboat Km ith Rriggs just appearing above tho bank, while furdher off, ‘across the river, the tone of on of tho regiments pear the town enitvened and added a Pelrwotn aire through we day OLLAMTRY OF TUN OMMMAERES. ‘ween. Your correspondent was om the tied durmg tho ‘eniire day, and wage cDeerfal witness of tho gallantry of our Offers and troops. CopspisvoUus among the former, who rode io alt parteaf the fold bearing Orders send taking part mm the gena@at direction of affairs, was Capt, ‘Btevens (800 oF the late ten. Stevenn), aid to General Goity. COWINKE HINGHOLD MORTAL WOUKLKD Cotonot Rioggold of the Ove Hondred and Tha New ‘York, who war mortiliy wounded pear, sb. lose day, wax promiveot in moving along dix like of wicir ishers directing he men. i was white ww the dwcbarge Of hig duty that by met him death, “The Fhiricenth New Hampaiire fire engaged (be wnemy, + to aeiarge cornierd, Our mow Tard promirate arid trod 18 ‘that paeition. At ttervaleghe tine would rine, gdvanee a “fow:pocer and jhen lie down sxaib. bariy jh AN6 afvor noon. Heir movomedt developed into # gallant harge,and Whe rebele were di: sven into the woods. id 9 7p WOUNDED, a 7 The wocuded, as they were Drought frow the feta , swore promitiy treatid. abd aqted for by Dr. 8. A) Richara- son, Surpedn ofthe ‘Phirteanith New. Hampshire, and’ Dr, Shew, of the Pichiy-ninth New Werk.’ Thee gente _ dnen gave abindunt proofe during the day, In tbe many operations which Lagy were called.cn to perform, of thoi ek.) in heir profemtion, There were other sargeons oa the field who -aiso dts. charged their duties fuithfaly. The wonnded wore al) conveyed frou the field to the town, where they are comfortabig bonsed in large hospitals. They have the Dest of (ard ven them, ab no pains i epared to ensure Ibe ypromp. rececery. General Dix oame.ap from Foriress Alouyeo during the lay ana con‘erredwith Goneral Peck. OC 8 ossKS. tie affare of to-day can be regarded onty as a recontois sange. Ovy lees in killed and wounded compare with ihe” mimbor engaged umall. Thig-affair establicbes tho fact that the eneniy wiv! aintain a position in our front. Your eorrenpodent i indebted) to Major Bf Boxter Avy stant Adjetant General t Genera) Peck, for fae! Les ly eitered for sew ng tho ekiemigh and o¢oompany ing the tracy Lieu woant Sterhng, Aid-de Camp to ihe sve my thanks, Annexed » @ porta ist of ourdelied and wounded. — Wey MINT SRW YC . H, Fete toate, shigy i pes, Co. 1, neck W. A, Mooro, Co’ G, te. Corpornt Urhit A. Jeffaria Co # anenth, 4. deyle, Co. D, back. slighty SIETRRATE COREG IAAT, A. Match, Go. A. hand. slight y. wnant, Co. 1, og. Marta, Co. #, 16g. +. Parhest, Uo. D, shoulder wad thigh. A, ez. Josxepd Rivers. Co J, head, slightly. Albert Hatch, Co A, band, slightly. Morto, Co. P, shoulder and neck. ber. ta, A, kijled * Ae RKSTH CONNRAIIONT, daines Pi kor, 10 A, wounded. ps L BORVENTH COMMMRDTMNTRS apt. Rae, Ce, 4. arm, a, Brovkuey, +. Be OV eR RAMON, Aap Bosse, Oo. F fot Krauic Etlepwood, Ca,,1, beck. <tinigdrougly. S.Cdrier Morgan, 0. 0, KOed N. Cavoriy, Batcnelor 00.0; biked it Peter Smithw ick, #0. By Lamson ¥* Clauges, Co. D,: Henry Beane, Co. H, hee). A. Gitman, Co. prowaly. t +00. K, back gust Has-ler, Co. B, coptuaion of thigh, Redlieh, breast. Renury ¥, Vout Lieut. i Col. Ri —— Ruboveh, Co. H, slightly. —— Potiland,’o, G, slightly. A. Steinich, Co. D, wounded. Capt. Tompske, Co. F, arm and t Mechsam, Co. F, a Firat Sergeant Johe, +o. K, left arm. Ce. Adolphe lear, Go. K, bead: J. Fichter, Co. K, slightly. Sergeant Moritz Aecher, Co. B. Jasob Berbers, Co, K. M, Flick, Co.’ A, Dana. —- Schultze, Co. K, leg. @uncon After the infantry bed been hotly engaged for Rutt au bour Battery L, Feurth United States regulars, wie Ga weo em wan brought to the front and posted ov (he read, covering | Sergeant Sander, Co, F, band. eiir troops as they advanced, —_— Rowiand, 00. G, Killed. The rebele Gred but few camnon suoi,and even those | Wm Skinner, Uo. She. — ’ Premed ta come from a DALErY posted nome distance in | James , |, bend. Aho rent of the rebel troops engaged. ‘The firing trem the | £ betel pty tel quomy’s battery wae yather wild, and thoit ebelle ex- bing 2m co. Kk ae eae —~ eo a arm, 4) wm Sfuaded. bal Ye few Tontances. “The Fring op boun enlee | J. Alexandr, 0. HL bend, shghtty. < was kept up with Apirit until nearly ome o'clock '. M., P at Sinise tasai, “ our troops gradually gaiwing on the rebe) position and | John Uhambern, Co. F, 1, Yao Dyme, Co. The lon Lethe ecemy ie not pesttively knows, but there @ Kanon o believe that it ie very large. Th my acoonat of the skirmigh of the Ninety-ninth New York with the revels last Friday ! inadvertently staied that (he Second Wisconsin battery distinguished itaeli by te practie on the rebels, It should have boon ibe Sixtennth Makeachuseis battery, Lieutenant Ie com- man ag. Scrrore, May @, Ise, ™ * SMT SBOr. Yesterdny morning the Major of the tweifth re. Michigan Velnmteers sunt Avsistant Surgeca Smith, of the Thirteenth New Hampshire, mficting ® probably fetal wound, The etrouumtances altending this sad event, are of the most painful mature. (t eeems timt,the Major was at the time laboring under an atrack of detirium tremens. He was lying it bis tent, and had sent twloe for tue surgeon , who being engaged, cole pot appear as epeedily as hie patient dewired, verted with his negiect, but exoured himself to the invatii. and farming 40 tbe Ouree anked if be bad Any @ré-arms. | A negative apawer wae given but the Major, pincing his band beneath the pillow, drew ont @ revolver suddenty, | ane Mm che frenzy of Ris madver Gred, the ball enteriog | the stomach of the docior. Last xouounte represett the ence of the latter hopeless, and the chayine of the Paivteench Now Ramoshire bee determines te win) , the grorement be him today IKE PRET O# OCR Vevey Jonterday ware betwoon Alabama. Mis 6.ippi, Georgia and Virgin® regimen. onwmnay. CORCORAN, Sut today on the Somerton roel with « large has been sending in amber of prveouere wivonced ten mites into ten enmpay's territory , ‘Ho. ay yo haw met no cownilerable body of rebels. Sone be prismers gave themselves up, and declared them Lire of war, Othere report thet the rebels com templale & retreat to the Blackwater, General heck « warehiate) (ne reber movementa, . Gar Fortress Monroe Correspondence. Forums Moxnom, May 4, 1963. Reber Mowneils Pradicit!-Our troops Ores tie Nanse moml River ond Bapage she Puemy— Mighty Grutitying IitAligan+ from Bewrat Pecks Headquarters—Phe Natels Betveal Across the Hlacvwater—Lougetres: Rein for et by Benham’+ South Carclina Division Maren 40 the Succor of Ler on the Rap paNavinoce— Success of Gen Dee's Plane The Ditty ot the Now Deperimen—a New i Cuard Shap in Haplon Rows Sudden Vepartare of Qe Bren Corvetic Rinaide— The Weather aniversary of «the Boye of Wiiamaburg, de. de Aa | predicted omy My letter of the B0th wit thai tne syrameg movement of the Artpr of the Potomac would sbolia avd our vobdle fellows advamcipgeleedidy, Ib tha ‘Whe breastworks god batteries wern black with sokliors aud civikans, auztous spectators of tie Ogkt, A band of ‘cheertag mftuonce to the sceve by its performance @ ‘Taking it alto all, tho ensemble wan (Me geandest 9 have i wt dolonol Beajnin . Uuderdone, wore ordorod On entering the tent, the dootor was | ty and forty piinuners. Crom — THE SKIRMISH NEAR ™.. setreat of have # (elling effect upon the premeditated rebe! siege ca Sofloik, so bar it eotnaliy summed out. Yesterday Major General Dix ordered General Getty to crogs the Navse- mond with aboot five thousand troops im command of Goueral Harlan and Acting Brigadier General Fairebita, and abont one mile and a half from tbe crossing General Getty moto large force of the evemy and gavo bim dat. Ue ‘The enemy retired, and was vigeronsty followed up by Generad Getty and reinforcemonis, dich were sudeo quontly ordered out by Major Genera; Pack. This morning L receive the gratify:ig intelligeocs from Major General Jobn A. [nx that the enemy has been driven across the Blackwater, afier considerable shir mishipy. ‘Tho Inference of this movement may be eumimcd up very briefly. Tho Jett. Davia government, nding that the Army of the Potomac haa outilanked Jo, aud that Genera) Stone- mn ia ip bis rear, have called upon Loogstroed to adan- dom hig design upon Snftclk and mareb aa rapidly ue poesibie to the relief of the ormy on the Bock.” General Dix expected a maneowre of th): Kind, ai accordingly prepared for the -continguncy. The splendid cayalry regiments, the Eleventh Pennsy)vani Firet New York, vane véadwness for a pursuit, and four hours alter the retiren nothing to si ib rewpajns w Fort Powhatan, with its three casemated batteries, to clear Pomt ‘within strik! s lurned. istence of the rebel irou-clads now at Richm: the Evory' ‘ommanding Rrerbeay sof victory. And well he deserves. it, there ia no harder working officer in the Onion army than General John A. Dix. details of the affairs around. Suffolk will be trans. mitted by your special cor: ts with Major wo responden| Geveral Pock's command. Al! [can gather here is oply, gunboat Young Rover, vesse! will hereafter be the a abip, where vessels coming in and out will bave to report. The following is @ list af the officers of the =a Rover, &wdly furpished me by Paymonter ‘seting Maser Commanding—Ira B. Stodiey. A Master and Executive ‘Thos. Dodge. A etie Aeettant F ren, W. stone. ‘Acting Assistant Suurgeon—Rovt. Corrie. nyder,? BPxsigne—D. 8. Thompson, J, A. Rdgren, BE. N. WG ags 06: MED BY, EBEL SHARP SHOR TERS . CERLL BATTERS GEMM ORCI eli "@® OC ~ ie to) SOE FOF MCAD THE CAPTURE Of MONTICELLO, @ur Lexington Fei ule AB Beet 2 Gton, Ky, May 2, 1563. Redonneia aiice Beyond the Cunterland—Cayture of ihe'| (HO Verson of the bearer of the 5, Teva sf Moiticello, &e., de. For some time past reports Lave been im circulation that tho rebel forces aiong the Hine of the Cumberland and | on the couthern ffOntier of tho State were congregating in the vicinity of Monticello, preparat ry to a raid or forty towards (bis part of Kentucky, or to make @ demonstra- tion on the jine of the Jonisy He and Nashysiie Railroad. ‘The information went on io state that tbe pucieus of this force had just formed et Monticello, Accordingly snex- pedition wae fudiienly organized to nip the project in the bud; and the suecess wiich alended the undertaking baa Deen of the most gratify ing cbarocter. Nt would be imprudent to give ip deta,) the forces com posing thoexpeditiun. Sufee 16 to say that st consisted <1 cavairy apd severad batteries of ight howitzers, wih an infantry suport, Tho whoie affair was most adhnira- bly pisnned rnd carricd out by General Carter. A delay jo the t'mo ot starting was.comsioned by a severe rijv storin, due! te woe not untH paceman thad the expedition, | FA HevEre ard the rebols, Their rt eta wore ciyountered a few tiles fret! Monticello, to Dich ye they Teka riven. ie aslis CO", tele ges of ont_men pret pets fora ‘battle. which al bevers do ihotrretreut, wa om iho pars 0 0 it fe Og beyond the town, Our th town, and. alter a short resumed mareb etili te the southward. be- ihe town they found the rebels drawn wo our front & pike end it General Carter ' troops inte_two colimns, and tebels on both roads simni iD ral miles, ‘teking a number of prisoners, 1o- al is roar, led to withdraw his Derland, which is now iw ek of the river, New York Historical Sealety. ADOPLION OF RESOLUTIONS ON THE DRAIN OF TRE HON. JAMHS LEWIS PETIGRU, OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ‘The ‘gua! mopthiy meeting of the New York Ilistori- cal Society was bel@ yesteraay evening at the society's Daildings, corner of Eleventh street and Second avenue. The ‘was very large, and much interest was on the proccekings. ‘The special object of the meeting wen to conmder rese- President of the Historical Society of that State. resolutions were as follows: — ‘woas cy the anniversary of th: ‘paling of winiews: }O-MOrrOw 7, - Dirg, Swbich, wilt deubtiees be Properly eared Potomac who partici Withamsburg at this aay . What has mot been de- beon fuished by ovr sok ith shame must it be said that the extevsive, oldest Wibrary to the country, of Wile jary College, from which the fainer of our country and hosts of other eminent past and present obtained their education, i« bow scattered throngh the camps of the rude soldiers. i : f i i THE NAVY. Tateary, irom-ciad.— ibe Friceaou battery Pessalc, whieh arrived here on Monday evening, wil! be wemporarily pat UL OF CMD laaion, and the weose! tornea over to Admiral Gregory for ropaire, ke. Admiral Paoiiing paid ap un- oficial visit te Ber yesterday, and viewed with Interest j Ber numerous Daitle scare, She the sixty-eight marke | above the water }ine, and quite a uumber on ber bull be jow, Some of them are bad looking oneagh; bat, on tho } overhauiing, and her bottom requires cleaning. Oxia wa —the gunboat Ottawa will sai) today, weather permitiiog, for the Sooth Atiantic Plockading squadron The following W # tist of her officers — Liewtenant, Cmmander-—Witiian 1. Wu cing, Surgeon—Charles 0, Carpenter Assis'ant Paymasier—Charion . Noyes, Acting Mater—Samae| Haines. | deting Eusione—John 1. Gamble, Rennie Michell, Master's Ma'e—0, W. Borner, A AL Tripp and FE slant Magineer Jewes ! Spropue soverr—F. © Vr iaile, B. We Koel. * Mebopae, Mer HMO ME Jersey City, are empietly | approabing «© mpletion, | TOR STRAMRRS SANE AGO Tm CORA OSD nHKODR ISLAND. ‘The United States steamers santiagy ile Cuba and Rhode Tela t6@ched ab York's Inland on the Virb oi, and re walned bat twelve hours, when ther departed on gooniee { Interesting from HKermeada. | Ry the brig Oosan Traveder we Hate Hermode papare + te April 24. They comie ln ttle pews. | The steamers Robert Lee with 620 bales of eofbon, ebesides pitch, turpentine, rowin, fe, and the Cornunid, | With 370 Wiles OF Cotton bee arrived at St. Ceorger from Wilmington. The ferme, eare! on the aie on her * return voyage Arrived at Tiams ton | Barer, Cooper, New York ronn, Fleekitt, New York Chevret April 2, brig Henrietta, Doe, New York, Apis | 22, obip Gortrade Whitman, Shanghor, Agrit 23, schooner Hound Pearman, Haltimore Her owe April St Aprit 20, bark me brig Coleone! Penn whole, she @ very little damaged. Her royines need gome | ; : i 3 ; i Madison, in the nam: of the Huuse of 5 presented to Washi the vote of that body that the American people taken upon itself the responsibility of maintaining republican institutions. Mr. Bancroft last saw bim in the month of May, 1858, iu Charieston. on the occasion of the Historical Society of that city, commeme rotiag thelr osnal am reary. Mr. Petigru wae the i and resisted in the mom.nts of triumpbaut rebe'- the conficcationn of loyal citizene of the South. slavery a greatend crying evil, aod a wrong, favor, white pot an abolitionist. of seeing relation of master and slave He was fon tl fh his tife and to the days Of nuliificat! o he 3b Hy was a firm adherent to the government, and was the firss in hig State wits soonded the note bo rally the friends of the Union to resist nullification and geversion He scorned evervthing that was suggnated ap 16 the authority of the United States His affect the (Unton was as earpest ond true as the jmppasionod Jove of & young Man for Lis nistress. He sc: d any allegianve that war above the allegiauce which was die to the United Staves povermment. He diet broken ol beenaye bie coumry was fost to him. 9 of Bie State there war ug gern grieved him move than to find thas che par sous nul wowen of the South were the most violent of al) aevessioniste. A parson ig hin haine diately alter tbe first Bull ran battle, ioquieed ator wie health. Mr Petiprn repticd that be te Ht that he bed o near relative in great sug tive, aeked the parson’ Oh. replied he, a very new ive, by name Dnee Sam. He ie in Ganger (ran amaesine and murderers ‘The atatement thet be waver tre. Vie wae iF berore lie dewth. MON i jet in ins loyally was attert tant of sevession are woudertally uns , more OF ho Ewpartoese ¢ time awd have e¢ He prophosied that seorssion weal be olf State Cr vii toe AML IT EKmIMpIE we elas We lived i ip ge Huflalo arrived KhE O'lowk, Tho fret boat taden with pork, and bur k this Tore oom ity five boats tea: oF gone eastward, ‘Unere. }) 8 crowd of Rafinio shal’ A milo in jengeb, lying bore now vaulting to weigh end: 1 B60 CORStHe ly arriving. Jt ix updersioedt thot the y paraed wome w thos! wi ot ed Two oF three boats, looled bere ihe Veet ned MOE are Feady Ww go ~ 1 kyu. { orator of that evening, He was to the last bour of his | ie a man irue aud loyal to the conttitution of the United | yon for | Return of General Palmer, After a Brilliant and Successful Recen- noissance Near Kinston. The Enemy Driven from ‘Their Intrench- ments at the Point of the Bayonet. Un BOAT Galiant Conduct of Massachusetts and Pennsyivania Troops. 2EBB CASVALTIDBE, do., Cas Newbern Correnpe adence, Newnan, NG, May 2, 1863. The Pater Kxpedlion—tis Successhul Pemtt—Raturn of the Trvops-> he Enemy 'S riven from thew Wars Of the Kaiiwoud feconsiructal— Advance Within Hight Mies of Kivston—A Gallant Cho p'ain titereting Inei- ‘epts— Burning of Oh Sta rhey Long Fiawd) 1, de. Meamer FRoorL, Inet We inerday ,9 future Of tho successtul resplt 96 an augayenmunt Ue sroopa under (ew, Palmer, hud with, roiicls now. “ovecredh AiCulurs are interesting, wud | will proceed to firgish them. WAAR TUR VRS KL PENNSAYS NIA OID, On Toosdoy , aprid 2B,€0' Jo Srchier Jowes, of: the Fit. Ayre) MD Pennesyivapia Voluntesrs—a, pesimont and a "commaiv'ér. wh > Bave been the terrer of: tho rebels on the road toward Kinston for sowe tine past,‘baving had to perform picket duty for in advarce oF nr Tines—moved | from Cove creek, on the Dover roud, fer the pirpose of Miriving im the pickets of {be enemy, who had shown themeeives im the vicinity ip oo ierabio numbers He udvanced cautiously toward the raiirdal junction. @ point at which;hesuppyred he might be jcines by some of the troops that bad gone yp by the railroad trock. Feeling Pretty sure of this, he left two companies in the rear, and had advanced to within seventy-five yards of the junction, when he was met by a murderous tire of mushetry, which kived one of bis men (private Van Lyne, Company H) and weonded several ouhere. Stil) sapposing they miyht ‘de friends, Colonel Jones ordered the cavairy to bring up one of their guiduns and wave st, in order,that if the Gring came frem a party of frends they vue be unde. eetved. ‘The. waving of the tlag met with a response in the shape of another heavy volley, ained parneutariy at don, Being new satified) that they were enemies, ¢ ones depioyed thoso of his men who, were pre: skirmishers, and sent orders to bring op the re command, After ascertaiwing where tid supports by Way of the rnilrord were, three conmapies were ceployed tothe sigh? and three to the Wert, for the purporo of flank ing tho enemy's wirks, Abou! ihe site tine ibe Morty fifth aad Seventoesth Masenchusetts Votuntears arrived 01, 1bo ground. oY opened HEN Loe EUEINY from the left A sharp Oght here e bat with few i ies cn our part, tbe rebely al fring woo Dib. fhe vesuitwas the capture of ibe works avd tie preeipiiato retreat of the eveny, The posit! nof ihe rebels was a strong one. and might bave been heid azainst Hireo Lise: the pumber ‘that assailed it, “Tue enemy had one regiment. in the ‘works, an@ a brigade (Ransom's, ith Bell's dattery,) in reserve, (wa miles in tho réar. Five of the chery were fons dead an tbe. federal troops exgered tbo works} bat the worided bud betn-carried «The dead wore buried Wit Christian rites by order cf Celone! Jones, the'ser- \Wigés being performed by Ws Myhting chaplain fev. Mr. ¥ 2 Ane vine Sow VOR co catty beri, Copsain Pond, of. Company ¥ Taird New York cavalry, -wanh opddived Op shi Z7ili 6° APEII to Pep drt Witte bis com Papy to Uojune) Jones, of the Fifty eighth | euneylyania’ Voluateers, 0 command at Kacholor’s creek. Contain Pondarrived there at sixo'vloch!’,M, the same day, ‘nnd left at sevea. o'clock, marehing an far as Cove creck, by way of Dever road. Arrived there at midnight, encamped, ond the next morning lett with the Fity- eighth Pennsylvania for Wire's orks, a railvomt cresing. No enemy was met unti! arriving at this point. The firat jt H. Kine, and killed one 5 ‘Ivania were killed, Ordely a five wounded. hig c «mpanies to the right and left, works. Companies En cba kof the Tity-elghts: aceomplished this duty if a brant manner; amid a mutt by Our troops, end their wounds attended to by Dr. Wright, of the Fifty eighth, and arsistants. 4 \e works were Lroyed The eotuma returped to Cove creek, a for the night. The next day, Captain baving re. ceived information that a body of ! fi 33 F j i i 8 i i E i ! i i : : : i | ie uh Af i i : i 5 Hg ii sg E a ; Biss pn as 3 if INTERESTING FROM NORTH CAROLINA. ! “Ine aotawrilten.a moment prior to Ye Sailing of, the wound io the tb Captain Marduck, of the Fort Brahe actig’ on Ths stanek comnel Amory. revelved contusicn from a glancing ball, Four or tre of un "8 dead were found behind the breaetwork. Th Bamber of wounded could not, of course, be acortamed "he conduct of the troops was exemplary in every parti LANA TO LIRUTRNANT COLONEL FELLOWS. Lodman takes occasion to compliment }ieutre} Ant Coloue! Feliows, commanding the Seventeepth Mage chusetts Volunteers, for judicious advice and bearty 6.9 port. THE APT MAS ACHUSEETS ig alo desors ing of praise for the prompt and spirite manner in which they fuldled toe, prdoms of Ube coro} ig of vx is made thelr eighth éxpedition. they had hardly had time to brush from their boots dust received on their long Washington mare! ‘orders camo (Sunday night, ¥ith April) to cook th day rations and march vo Sonduy morning wt dayligh| with ope hundred rounds of ammunition, The star wes delayed until balt-past twelve o'cloei they commenced their march to Bachelor’ where haif-past four, d and continued Tne following day wa pesped in porforminy prekot duty of all the diterout roads the rebels yore ai} around Us, and great caation w wut race) ved orden the jntrenchmente| beyond Sandy lige, whe wwol Jones had ap engage ment atew days before, The disiauee was about twelv miles, Orders were positive to be cautious a: Dring on an eoygagement unlces the enemy wa: bo in small force,” Arter marching about seven miles th Fifth enconatered. the robeb picket» dork through y and swamps, through briare and brash, Chey were pursed by the gallant. boys of th Fifth anti thiey were driven tothe cover of ter eartr works, 10) e thon an hour the Filth remained on S plabwsight 6f them, ant were the recipiéuts of sever aes: Dog the nacnre of the ground was Pach that dit no daniage. only whistling clase, te the beads iy Hy reconvoitering ib was uscertaine: ey were in Very stroug furce, with artillery ip Lositron «nd only waiting to cet our Paviny HON the topogrdphtens inte rest of the, ‘Pituy slowty retired to where the encamped. i ~ This fort js about eight swiles from Kinstdn, avd wi the enemy's outwost. It is Bil od at the cross of the Fillrosd apd the usin wa.oa: road frome Newbern t Kineton, calted) Wise’s (or Wrizht?e) crossrobds, and is 9 ‘very strong position, Tired as the wero, the me ment the pray backed pickets camo 4, oof and pres pects of a fight were shoyh. every pain and ache was for - gotten and they were “eager for the tray.” TR | ORIY-THIR MASSACHERETTS. were convinnally skirmishing and fighting, !éd by there] gulant colonel (Holbrook) in person Your correspond ent saw him on fovt, pushing through mud/and swamp! and over sLopery logs, in purmult of the Loe, the Sevemtecnth Massachusetts, Lieutenant Colone) re)- Jows, was mentioned in my jet. Detachmenta of the Twenty-seventh and Forty exib. Massachusetts were op duty and behaved wel), in short the whole expeditipn, covering a 8} admirably conducted, and its results cant The next move wt!l be in some other direc. PROMOLON. Lieutenant George W. hima.of the Thied New York cavalry, has been assigned by the commund of company L., Fi caval'y, now al Plymouth, N. C. @ young and evergetic o:f cer. HURNING OF THE STRAMET. LONG 181.4ND. | revret to state that the fue #teai.er Loug Island, « ap- tain Philips, was nearly destroyed by fire while lymy aa f in Washington » ov the Ist instant. The tire was cecidenta), and commenced ,in the lower part of the after cabin. Thirteen g.veromept wagons and some other ninent property were destroyed. Tbe donkey poms on beard abd two fice engives from the down were Drought: into requisition, and every eflort used to subdue He Hanes, bot without effect untii a large part of her pper works were coneumed. ‘The Long Islaud was owned io New York, and had been on service in this department Duta few weeks. Acourt of inquiry ito the cavees of the firg is now #itting in Washington. Noth Carojioa Union Lioytenant Graham i« NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC. Shipment of ae ‘Prk shag canadins so the Reese River—The Shecp Shearing Sea- son in Cxlifornia—Basiness DuM in Oregon, du. San Fanon, May 4, 1863. Mr. R. B. Swain, Supérintendent of the Ynited States Mint, has taken posseszion of this establishment and making several removals of subordinates iinder the oid ‘u/peri stendept. Bsc " A printing press bas been sent to establish a vewra)er ‘oniy those mentioned. bad, with the Fi'ty- eighth Fonasylvaaie infumtry , to contend for a time with @ brigade of the y, Who were protected by their in- | trenchmenta: but their defeces availed them but litte | egaipst the dashing cbarges of the cavalrs and the impe. APL AIM. tuous courage of the infantry. & GALIAN . The chaplain of Colonel jones? regiment wor honors tor | his gallantry in the chorge upow the enemy's Works. He | drow bis sword and went in pel) mel! with the Third. New York, and ssiated by bis proweey in dislodging the | enemy. He belongs vo the Meihodict persuasion. THE PORTY FIFTH MASHACHOMETT® 431 (RE ATIAOK CRON THE | KAMION TRE CNET, | Th consequence of the ines of Culnel Amory, Colonel Codman, of she Forty fifth Massaey } assumed emmmand othe brigade. 6 m | and the Seventeenth Nassvebrsette reciment, At four P.M, on the 28th Colone] Codmat arthe jupetion of the Dever road with the iailroud, having encountered fend driven in the euemy's pic.ets on the way. Company FP, Captain Datand . was ov & relieve Compuny B in | the advance, ani the colton prsbed forward. one cum- pany of the Seven iennrh \fnese hrisette Weiny. ler eronn As Coons! Codman approached tyr jutiet: dody. in ebarge @ the aya: « wat on carthw rk wey 8 ordered amt a de ord the raitrond 4 t wan fevue bMai the breaskwork front, Crain which AC Was sed po artillery. as they mihi have S ethet before thee Lite the enemy fied wy uekvabeor © fy he Boron 6 afd dome ¢ 1 Horo Le haber 10 wn loft, tytiaw Sin the Bow ar rund. wih Nis cmmpany skirmnekere ov We gee CK) ab the Porky ath ener meet, bart fix bayorst ant gellantiy aiuny the ported by a mompor proachert the work Sey 00) We fret platoon fired # eotiey “t (Hon etoxmpinng dor the re over the heads of the Gret, The company (ber rushed forward with te jay onei, the whole line of ckirmiehers charking at the came (ane, alal the ow pon the work, the one mavcimd hit troops War regiment jort bot one aman k Meu. ce BF, of Hopkinton, Mees.——ebet (hi two wounded peverely,, ¥is:< orvurnl Cr ia the thn, and private J.P. Uke clear. Corporal Leatherbes, Co. K, rogelye: p at ben at Clifton, in the Reese river wining region, one hundred ‘and.fiity miies east of the Washoe mings, The rinh of tminers to this wew district continues Jarye. The sheep shearing season is newly “passed. 10 yin: State, The clip of io a groat improverieot « pre vious years, both in quantity and quality, ‘The latest Oregon dates state that basiness is very dull. ‘Tee merobants tbereexpected an immeneo min:ng era:- ration from California this spring, but have been @:sap- Pointed, the pow mines of Nevada, Colorado and Western Mexico having divested emigration, so that Oregon onigy gets a emall portion. Arrived, ship Robin Hood, from New York. Arrival of the United yesterday from the blockade off Mobile, place she loft on the 17th ultimo. On the day she cap tured the echooner Alabama, from Havana, with en an- sorted cargo, beand for Mobile. We towed her into Key ‘West, where she is now undergoing ane of Jaw. ‘The captain of the schooner, finding fairfy caught, like a sensible man acknowledged the corp, but regretied ‘that the wind wes not blowing a little stronger: he iLeo would bave been able to have kept egt of our reach. It fs the intention of Admiral Baily to take the vessel: nto the government service, as she is very fast, and wi)’ wake a useful hunter after the oumerous little vense’n. that are constantly trying to run the blockade off the. dong tease Deb Livi ee iftea 8 Bx . vingston, 4 cree, Wa. 1. Chnrehilt thet, Gen, Jowell, Secona Ava « Prag nee: Fi haut. Geet ben ; Third Ansistants, James Butterworth, Valward R. A |, Fred. T. H. Rameden, Richard H. Roe). E. Parkman. aptavin's * Boatswain—Charies Miller. Guaner—Kdward J. Waugh. nly —G. Morris Toughty. maker—vowe C. Herbert. ‘Acting Master's Maie:—Frank (. Adawa, Fite ww D. Pras. = Pilet—Bon)j, ¥ . Loge é “ Susquebanna . ae way 2 COMER home oO re after long and faithful services, She has been The 2th of Augtee, 1800, bound for Vera rus era (Ur, for’ several, tavetbe, quota: towards the Het ow af the offieta! reporbet Admiral Pepont fuily tent! She nex! formed part of te Dlockade Reet off + bar ice ton apd olber places and wae (hus many months, ane when ihe oxpedition fer the of Fervendina war orgonl od Say was —— yoy - range guDe. : Sree the “ter pind ‘he LS -— fiogebip at Pore Roval during Admiral Dupant'® aes Me waa ubet placed Ou duty M Hampton Woods, wo ae fit im the capture of Ni . “The rebels wore ncared 1 of the plage, abd it fell inte Out hands without frog = he ving of Se@wall’e Point, vr which e\iaek 10, Nord for sve case, Laie nbsp wae ‘ the James river bo shell ont some battertes eapatchned i Mentichpeting an uttack Bat would probably ob (or them, tnd et their positions, fuse came wes reached ne Navy Department of a idyced the honorably Secretary of the Navy despatch thie vessel the bp monped sapiia, c0 oh doty the hae been en gagert 0 dure | to ‘4 h 4 orith ap eocam nal vail to Vensacala te ges vd me DECRa TY COprire HO Lhe machinery, These ower’ ceeeal On the Atinntic or Goll eoaat that hee bee now ssion aa inony mouthe as thigebip, wor After Oooups pat rh tbat | ie (hare one (hay ive becw more Relively employed. Aer New Ue wane Hoppety bi jebewnuain Rt ia Fe gard. Nin K Perro! Mrve mou Jt. Me Wl Capt Jobwenn Bpeecer Ferry, GW LAr ler r war 0 Row werent’ + sia a |r jammer, * Peters, Pr hb flolmer, four ebviprem U7 in (he eteerage DEP AR TU REP, war Ship Taiiernaa— VW Mr phy moe Apne AW Thayer, Larenze) Pinker. we 2@ General Foster to]