New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-04
VARIOUS WAR ITEMS.

A WoNlS OF THE REvoLUTIoy.-The mother OF
Hon. joel Ear nan, Of Conway, is giug AZ Salisbury,
y. a., at the aye Of nearly iUu, aId when We Lass
neari was IN IT, Enjoyment of god healh alS with
mental fscnlties in eIGrkahe preservation. Mr. East
man when here IN Jnue Iaid her visit as usuaL In
The Of his interview 10 try The eject upon bis
venerable parent, lie inquired what she t.onyhi OF bs
e listing IN the army, ard thus aiding IN snsianipg mo
cause Whch Gp gail, Gear 20 t'ose Revolutionary
Heroes u which =, siuT1 iuIhl-hed mahy more than
Der PORTION Jif. Eastman looked him fd llthe faee,
ard sid: Joel, fyou were thirty yeaff yorngef,
would no. say word bat is il Il, goa are too Old
A LETTER FROM Rosvrrt W. sHrRrLEFF.-Ac-
coUNT OF MS CAgTgEH.-A private letter just re-
ceived from Roswell ". Shurtief, formerly Of this
civ ccnsins the following Of BIS capture ~
he rebels, Hampton. TIE lete iaedat York
town, W.. July - AMI 70. marked . Old Pcig Com
fcI.p ltiausf, Therefore, have been brought % Fort
ress Monroe under = tag Of trGce. MF. ,SbafilSh
rites: "SoneWlat il auya.ee vi TIE reg 'iat army,
| fad myself 1T Yoriiowp, and, am sorry 10 ray,
pisouer 4 rarty Of half dozen Of ~ LETT Hampton
Thursa,y nigh. We cane ,ix or seven n les i'on
our camp and Pyed al deserted hcus oIeE ihsnt.
Leaving two Of or company asleep foar OF u went
On until We could see tGe pickle; gua.d q me elsmy
abont i quarter If uile ahead. lyon return tho
otbeis proposed that aaou1 O. on ana take 1o,se
or two from tie i5-ati W fc.i 81 aa started iOr
home wit oui ten. T-ey flcWac ~ sioltGis anes
behind. We proceed d sD9gt twenty r-ds n.-o ths
WOOD. by ~, road when We we're suddenly fired upon
by 'ar cieu In GHloCsh. The NaJ aud Her hu n
tLcfst f., To III 20 sex TIE lower S1it0n Of my
vest, wiisb p.abally turned it enorgh, to ave my
lie II entered my tide near . love- n. ard passed
ont tvo or three inches beyond and item through The
asshy part OF any arm, Just above the elbow The Aa-
ar Was shat ~ again after we had reached me bushes
Captan reached tho eide Of tire road though shot as
twice. tird $40; entered Bio BIO lst AID bias been
cut ont Of biz sLoulter ho j. now IA Z f'irWay OF
recovery. His ru i slo broken, we were eTougnt
20 Yorktown ard hya received The b.. OF tIeatmcnt'
Tell NY friends that among he Elndesf OF peo-
De and staD Lot fuiitr. DO BOT worry aDOm Te, ios
a''' '"'''''''' $50 [BuaAlO Con-, Adv.
A WEALTHY HWANDWBE-A NCUSG HEIREsi
CoFs 10 THE NAEs WITT Inv FIFTH NlScoASiS
krGINESr.--C ,mIauy X, sDunn Comfy Pinery
hilesl OF tue 9Th Regiment Wisconsin NOlmeer. that
D. eG through ere yesterday, is coal0Sed wholly OK
pen Who WeIe ia tbe emglUy OF an extenslye 'aiil-
owler OF Dunn Comfy, paaed wilisll Miiscn'
Wlson il immensely Iich, worth seyslsl Millions an
fast, and Eued ogt the company Limsei- lac men
have tseE ia liz eu Joy lEoH bVyhyod az, and De APP
pas 10 them almos; in 'rgernl bgas. His digguter,
aiss Eliha Wilson, "a Young LADY q rare beauty aud
atcomplls .n,eats MAS exceedingly active Ia forming
tie Company aLC MICA they wee' To camp soc accom-
pauie1 them, aud has b,ea viii then ever saoe. nas
wts with tic IL .iWeLt Wien they passed IoagA hire
Yesterday AID declares her inteiaio to remain with
them through the sue has been chosen
"D4uynter OF the Re yment, and besiic BENG nearly
woshyed BY the rough soldiers from hef is 20 III
Tie officers aud scldisrs OF the Regiment. SJe sA
great enthusiast % The wax question.
lttyrland PAIN lNaef
PETkIBrTIoX.-Ther was az Instance Of just re.ri-
button for reason 1t I.ich Monulan. The Hon. John
hughes Of beverly, member OF the Nirgioia seces-
zion COM eaton at kiehcond, head by s1ae rneans
thai COR troops were enduayorBg 20 tara The haha 1
tue Rebels. he mounted horsc aud spei np lAe un
rapidly, to t4rgy tie information 20 Col fse,am.
Nien near tie s1mail he Was hilee ~ yeAs's; Sa9-
roing they were Federal ickes, he cried oa
am Northern man. lac heAt Instant be isii insS
ie road corpse RIA led by thirty ils lie Bal eo,
and his own ffehde the Re5, 10, whom ne was s'Iyios
20 save believing they bis easndes pu' Al emu
lis cureei.
A FEMALE SPy CauGHr.-A female wa. d Re s;.s
In ca Grthrfes Kentucky Regiment, az h St,
Ohi5. She enlisted in Company u, on 'he ~ ne
M last and Ia. beer dving soldier duty ever ;i
~. th, long lrprches we have made sue nAF carr -
Ia, r,nsker and knatsa,k tie Whole 'iaie ~ Ia
r.ve, oonplabsd or kIgged Iehlnd. op Oeins IA Il,
onsst;oued she confessed bat SID. va. y slg liz l.
rsIant Communication " i'm The lss,e z yssff. nd
/ her of the Knights OF the cVacf 49, ,cT,
,,,- liza oder, members Of winch saepna ,,ays
be, lie hos 80 lad the means al toiAstyi,,nf -, he
w, In ,bels Sic Gays sle kuew tali VEL is,,sy
,ef,liv lur 6eugR spy Was DEAN, a'a - - icct
i.,1n.cer they yrsl 10 shoot her sne 80" TO- fhna-
i,er e,,r si,te and will DC icf~aruea, % i;e-
~ sr ale kcepitl,, Site poisoned one oi ~ ~ mug
~ nyer, her sea Il did no injars I',, ,ssx
+" A eonida;t o. bsrs, BY tie IaI ,c ~ au,. infa
hns been arne,ed, ald VII! pTo'AoH -
,r4lipl OF aef. q ,sa- s.i+