The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-08-23

them, and they We're all In good spirfte, but
with an air shout them conld not under.
stand. pkmo1nttng at a stream where a
group OF thirsty man were drinking and halt
ing In the shade asked an on ter, Where
are your men going, cir - &c Well we're GO
ing home, sir, l rsck On, to Pennsylvania" 1t
was the ath Pennsylvania Regiment, which
vas on its march. ms ! learnt from tho men.
suppose there il severe work eoing on be-
bind you, Judging from the firing" Well
rec ksa, ar, there is "We're going home :"
he sAAsA. sitter i pause, during which II 90
currsA to him, perhaps, that the movement
required exnlanatlon-" because the men's
tue ix mp. We have had three months OF this
work"
! proceeded on my way, Illuminating on the
feelings o: n General who sees half brigade
walk quietly away on the very morning Of
an act tom, and on the franc of mind of the
men, who would have shouted till they were
hoarse about their beloved Union-possibiy
have hunted down any poor creature " no
expressed a belief that IL was not the very
laintessence OF everything great and good in
government and glorious and onnipotent in
arms-coolly turning their backs on II when
In Its utmost peril, becaus Sc the letter OF their
ensaxement bound them no further Perhaps
the Fourth Pennsylvania were right, but let
hear no more OF the excellence Of three
months service volunteers. And SO we left
them.
The road was devious and difficult. There
we're few persons on their way, for most of
the Seuhtors and congressman were on before
~. some few commissariat wagons were
orertaasn at intervals. wherever there YVES
- - 80 20 .ne neg oea were rs
jet appeared in the wood above the trecs-
the come OF church or public building APP
80 - AioAa LAG StoGAs "a Oh
90 - 49,, - Isa iAs " .nu no ia tno
approached as wei! IS the horses minds
would let us, and discovered that The strange
@ " - Oh 81 o.. '-t'<ie Leu " d CAY
@ai - " - On lss 80! " enaole
1Si1ci al -4C'o"cN - is'plAnOt nc the pcsiI4on
no " 40 ~ - SAh"bS.' W "tt'chiok -Just uay
too - 20; az oi'eIa'o4' HAo 4 ttehuanIs sWole
~, ~, a. nnAa lois ~ .h.ioeIs,
90 tha SAN, 49, Ift-.f,' =, ~, 80, -.
60 ~ - '.N%iJ - 'A1 An"o 'Ns
hAias OF Ihe oohiederh.s3'
rHs REBEL wo3zs HE4k FaIRFAx ooUEr.HoCsR.
ah,,,. ,,o,.o., ~.-,,.,,. ...o ,....
thu disputed trr~; tarv y.Eic.g Eah insr been
abandoned hy this >..eesIaui>ts TO the FEEDER
44isiS, IL IrGA- OF ! d'tt+E t1G: Il 9tse 1t
- ~ -"O 'u"C" - 'F 'Lt' .Ae '.cfAs LpfoWn
up tftpss lac lNdi W.Ae e-'eA.lS a1-d make
o9'.r YES, dLd lAE-S as Cc'l4dtIAt'a never In
fenced 10 occupy tie position at al, bat
sought 70 IuFa on tIe toeEa!lSts 10 AanasSas
Stapr F" hrte .iey were i'felat =" 70 meet mem
ma IL Deeh OtheFb iee lae ear n " TA6 would
nave oeSA OF elEsrHhi Character, and the
troops would oaTe k'd IeErI2: e>:nrs and
teil->, instead OF Dlfoa1c nus = tl,.GtnSe OF
"1e~' ~ touF9S tne !. :, pf 9 ing Enemy Old
not "ish 10 oe Cut OH, a'd - they hAd cut
soln7 AeiG pieces 10 th1i- ear "a Is to com
marc -; On no sue ton't hicnmond be so
vel ueLeauea' me cohIe-ere;es had II
60 L ~ ne0I - ti-toce -heiE enemy % come
- ths suohAest pace ana eltaCk mem, and
meg Hu.eeeaea IN ooths so. but, II Inc troops
osIla' OIL - ~ III othtF pihses as tney dld at
-i1'-l! -, ne '~AeAdiiL6-S Co1Id NO. haVe
u92n : y 9'oi "a AZ any a-ShNA ~ I'D 'e'er' III
-, - d 1oEf d. aAaLsss1sNs may
$50. ~, -. 49, - ~ 30
- 49, i - - 80, 49,, - = ~ 80. -. 20 ~ us
~ ms LOT sd l nt |JFh al q an o Ies
~ ~ nns,it|n le1 ma inssrt sascriI1ion ~
tos ciI.es "a 81 n, Inpn from S.gu 'I,. ~
paLGr: .
tnr Russell here copiex r latter DE- tad 1T
M. gs.ts, suiCxlzinz tus position sad com.
r,s1.aer in tus 4, xuest ccsrasI
A0h' - -AA AAA'H W IaA o'i0H - 1oFs'
J. 4as neon when We arrived al Fairfax
Court House, poor village OF some thirty or
-.rr.e itscsT6s from rh,. nnildlns in vynicb
the Circuit Court OF sne county is held, be-
lieve, anu looking the reverse OF nourisnins,
and one may remark, o6iteT, that tho state OF
has part OF Virginia cannot be very prosper
ous, llaSmGCn as there was not - village
aloag iRe road up 10 tnis po,nt, and no shops
or QepOtS, only one mil, one blacksmith aud
wheel MIG H.. 1ua village was held by part
Ct -ae reaerye Of McDowelis force, possibly
IL
spoga truth, Seceeslonists TO man, woman
aud child, ana even me negroes looked extra
black. IS y they did nOI care about being
tOuEhttor.
j shCTt way beyond this village, German-
towu-tha scene Cf the recent excuses OF the
observation-disclosures evidence III its black
eued ruins that Gen. McD2Well's censure
waa more the.n needed. Let me- interpoiate IL
!! Il ha only to show that C,su Rs.urpg4rd
aad his rival are at least equal in point OF
literary n0Vrrr ~ ria.tars If ths Fnsiiab
tn.q,. :
Here copies General Orders. No 10. Of the
Rahel Arvnv
the ohir,nrr s..cys hai,x IF b.,oL e.
soIa rsrnenH ~ "a faH- 80 h1'a 40 ~; ~
v;isa.ys 1'N AA '1'0
- o,,- =, ,;,~ al, -;.,o ,..
49,, 80 .. 80 - - -. ~. -. :" " q,
II @ 49, "a cn. sei
49,, 80, =. Iro -, ~ NE Ny
- LS,y =. - - iAs' AZ , 'o Gov VI t WI
- Cs,+-.-iiia -. iii 49, "a w. y.
eho.I w." " 4'''N A14io>
DIFFICULTY u FIspIRG rEy Bl-sIs-yIrIp
IT, rroo .o,,a.5 borr ,oo.,- g.
,ha valleys Risins above tba forsst t0~. an
,1oo~.d no bIrs vnoeess ~ ~ sIIa,ba,;- -
"a ~ krar, NJ onoxeas oI,-hssa ~,
--tI -, -. =. - -, i'o, 80 CI' "a,
me II cotoI ana Iorh o. the nils aroRud the
'',iTT VI A1 $1,000
who ,xas sssureiIv no desranGanr ~ Wsdams
Isin0nd told us that we vera q r0inr wrong
right away" There was he admitted a NV
rC55 someDhera to the Ieft front hut naoriIs
who he'd tried It's DEPTHS had rsturned tn Oar.
rnantown with the Convection thar n led l.,
env place but Centrayille Orr driver. how
ever wished to try " If there were no sacha.
s"rs about !" " Wnat did you say quoth the
Nirginian. :" want 20 know If there are any
Sevessionists thsTe Secessionisss ~ (n q
Eloi%n surprise, as II ne nad heard OF them
for the first time In MIA life "ko-s.r-ee =
Secessionlsts, indeed ~
AND all tnis 1me beauregard ana Lee were
pounding away on our Left front, some six or
seven miles on.
The horses retraced 'heir steps, tho colcred
youth who bestrode my charger complaining