The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-05

From the Kdnachd TalJfg--G Gen Wise after
the Tarfes-Hs Talks 10 a Preacher and Con-
eerts Mm--Hs VIII Drtre 0ut the Saakes.
cHlxLxsros, Kanawhe, July l, 1881.
Gen. Henry A " ise reached this town on
"Wednesday last, escorted by u tine cavairv
company anu attended by hiss:;.f Col. q.
q. 1cnrkns has accomplished miracles In
organizing his military force here, consid erins
the diffic ult.es he hsd to con Tend with. Capt.
Patton commanding al a camp some miles be-
10 " here. has his camp In thorough military
oId,., rs am Informed 10y those who accom-
married. General Wise in visit on Friday
last.
me state of public sentiment in this i'm
mediate region X Sound. and public spirit
aroused, and active ter defence A tew Inoaths
longer Of apathy on the part OF the people,
deception on the part CT partiz ans, and ne
elect on the par OF public authorities, and tn Ia
oeantiful valley would have been In the
hands Of the enemy. It's Importance to
them, in strategic point Of view, IS very
great, but, apart IRON TINS, IL CON
tfins the great Salt Works on the banks OF the
Kama ~ ha, which, III view Of The continuance
OF tho btct kaGe, are Of inCalculabis value IL
contains, in addition, a cannon foundry now
M experiment, but destined TO succeed But
more important than all, Is the reaction and
rein goration OF public ntnnent by the
presence OF an army, and a ie&der among the
divided and hesitaiinS population. Encon-
ragged By Federal iusoience aud donestic
treacnaly, powerful and Organized oincs OF
knott; toe ether IN lnany ctaii ties, defied The
state authoriiias, and invited INVASION from
ohio Had in lsion froia that 4u*rter anti
cipated the p0t sion OF the stronSnoids bY
our army, dlsi' yAity would have been stamp
ed permanently 0A whole regions OF country,
from here TO Parkersburg, and thence east
ward. As i is, ne shall RECLAIM the most OF
IT, and ultimately iepossess IL all.
General Wise is pursuing no equiyocal pol
icy towards traitors. He Aas proclaimed,
from the II or1ent ne eli tered upon his mission,
mat no snakes should iurk in the grass OF the
soil which he came TO defend to sting MN
when his back is turned, or his head is up anu
toward the enemy. Accordingly, many have
been arrested and subject ted To examination Us
20 their loyalty and Intentions. one OF their
IeaGeis from Clay county, apparently honest
shous h Insed and woiully Ignorant, was ar
rested by Captain taShie. General " $50 ex
auned him, with vie " 10 release or 10 n1nti
MIN over the ciVu authorities, as The eFl-
snce mig Ii die tate lie WAS tptist pretch
or Il magistrate, ard Il member CT a Home
Guard" disloyal to the STATE. lie was released
uuon his voluntary SLs.temeAtaEd the evidence,
nut not uuil. ur leader had gwen him D tiiN
Snch q talk 1t has seldom bee ny fortune 20
5asr-Deyer except IRON the same SOURCE
Tears .ood in the old Tory eyes, ard uists Q,
doubt and misaIplei4tnslon as 10 MS oCIy
seemed CieaIiLs up IN his toNiitenance. NO
oath no promise was exac ted from him; hut |,
voiuuteeriug his III oiessiCn of lCyaity III fu-
rure to Virginia AID the Confederate Stat S,
he shook Gen. Wise warmly by the hand, ANA
left Tor his home III clay. Since then we have
heard fine accounts from htn, the latest be Ing
that his Home Guard intended tn join the
state service! Similar ms tances have occur
red and but one man has been retained and
handed over to the civil au thorit!es To be tiled
for treason, and he was native OF Ohio,
though long d resident OF the Valley.
Oar foic,s here are III good health, both in
and out OF the Legion !; il the latter but one
death has occurred, and that a private IN the
hlte Sulphur Rifles, from Monroe county.
The Blues, under Captain ., j. Wise, are
great 1ayorites every here, and Wheney er
they march through q town bouquets are
blooming over the very muZZies of their
muskeis. Both the Richmond companies are
expecting active service immediately, isn1 Il
:. tight occurs you snail h&Ye It report until
then, no tning.
send yea u Cincinnati paper, but ere il
e:,chet you It's news Glay De htAit.
as 10 Tie movements OF the enemy give
you the blowing aa authentic: CIvii war -
certainly raging III bIilneT county me fede-
raj forces, united WlLE ioCies, aJe estimated
al GOO, while the loyal troops, CON posed OF or
gau!ZeG Companies from Calhoun AMI ,Iiitner,
are only put at 200. The en-Iny have given
oyer admins teriig oaiES ana leie'tSing,in thdt
section, ana NOW inipiispn Or IoIe. Into TIE
hostile army.
On FRIDAY night company +, Ct tAe 18th
ONO IT gin.ent, numbts lHa bout LOO, cam. 10
Ripley about 40 niI,es from here, Uu the Par
kelsbulg road, ana remained some tune, Ie-
iresniug themselves and horses on the quiet
citizens. Some Virginia Officers who were
there, recruiting, presume, escaped by dCh-
ing The auliVrm. Ine enemy ieft j, T;ts sad,
IUr Ravens ~ ICG cpu>iurEabIe distance fuf-
lher Oh towards t'irke rebuTs hetEer thdy
came nom Tie force L P8iaesb1rs or not, l
DID not je;srn. Doubtless yCu vii! soon sce IL
the NOr,GerU papers il brilliant victory az
LooLce,. ii Ripley.
Whist their toice a. TaIheTebarS is | an
uaaLl. 10 Say. Fortunately, Gen Garrett
demands All tneir attention st Pii!hppi. and
| have no doubt Ps.rseTsburg is i-e:G Oniy as
securing them the railroad, aud not = i base
of operation IL THIS direction.
1t Gtaruejt oouiG SET around ard behind
Phiilippi he would Tuat them; and The thing
is not .tn iyoss. bie. You neeti not ts surprised
10 hear OF d brilliant victory IL tnat quarter
at any lnCilent- il.
L. S.-Since whiting the above three more
traitors have been brought IN 10 Gen. WISE
They are from ECaAe county, ana one tIOl. :.
a. h.Cb2r.>} was 4 member OF the haehug
Convention. They y Il De handed over 10 tL6
civil autnoTitit:, ara indicted tor treason,
wi.h q count GEder The new ordinance OF The
10Th June last. Scouts aye out Tor paors such
game. H.