The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-21
tn. ,wa Heroine.. ,,,Ssos no-rand NJ.

inc Two nnN!o htT0tnas, Misses 4 nnis Kerr
dud Mary IcLc0zj, pG EHirnors Marion
comfy, Who rode i~orn their home % ptlf.
hpPi distance ot thirty UGd miles. to aU-
prize or forces there OF the approach Of tie
enemy, it.rlEHG IL SLauntOu ny tur Western
, 't3tn on EP1u2SdaF night last ana rtlliaius-i !
I'LL tridG. r0"v'inE, when thav ,reus 20 Ptrh-
| w0nd. whilst hare ,iIcy v.gre tnc "CreeTy+:
ot all Observers and we're received vvl1o q
tert'si W".toiqe. dre>f anxiety vas Il1at-
tested b., All 70 near detailed account OF their
!ntAreatiuS adventures from their own iiu.-
bbey lett FaiTlaupt 1t o'clock on Sunday
morning, dnd mas tened, without escorts. 10
! Phiiil prs. They had net gone = ere,. dis
tGute utE"Te they for 1d thar shoe uf Uue
of the horses needed 1xin-. Tbev st0prPu
| a. Il blacksmith ehpn for that purpose 3r2
""Ist there Il I nioE .aan came - aiQ q ueE-
tloNeC them VcTN closely as 70 who they
yEef", enc or wha- mission they .cr.e .-sil. :,
Kiss Mcleod replied to hi Iu1rrrolato ris~---
telling hl1A thar their surname was FLEMING,
ana mat tn+y were Going - Barbour county
20 see ther relations. Their iaierruvtta-
e'"1ned 70 no T@~y k:.rI . 8 : -fvaac il t1xaa
the sehuity OF los Mcleod IL llb pr,,sis,, 4
story which would succeed in ia pos ln- ut,nu
hlui. As aocn rs taa hor5a- shoe har kaa,
ii~rd, the again proceeded on their way bat
E1d rot gone fur before their evI! zsuius
tbeir iutcrrCgat0r 81 Inc blacksmith -arn
flashed Dy them Oh hUrschg.E. InsV per-
"elVed th3t hIS sus splCIGus had not heru -
layed and that he was gong on in advance
ot the.n - herald the apprQaC.. Gf spic. Inv
aitoWtH iiiiL I" pa C'15 Of s}gGL IN td vance,
? ad then DESTROYED tue letters ,hay haQ in
possession, tilSL ms search OF their .Bor~ 1ug
10 which they then auticipatel .Hav -y.culd
he required 10 submit. mlSny not betT4v them ..
When theT arrives - The village or Websror
theE toura u III eor1rn0tton, and rasuy F'.:T@ous
We're auNlousiE awaiting tarlF ARRIVAL iu
tho eager hCpo OF capturing the sU!az 49,
They were there sU biocfsd Ia "a rigorous CEe=s-
examination Ihr negoiu9s Uera cain ala
sell posse ssed 49, ao>WerinS thrlr QuesGi0fs
without he1it2ucy-4HG expressed 4 NerfeC
Willingness 70 have the.r persons searched by
any lady they m!Sat select for that putpo-e -
iheV we're allow "a % P::E5 OF, after leiug do
talttd lot s9Ee lilEe, though there Heye some
Ia Ii4s crowd who we're very Ei4ch uup led 10
Il. - soon =" tney got on: ~ si<hg Df that
village they r0ds very rapidly sol i..lr ti,s.i
they might a,iI be drTes I'D ~ sorle O, those
who were 20 much opposed 70 allowing rhpr,
TO proceed. They arrived NJ PhiiIippl uUo4a
o'clock in the Hl:~raoca OF the same ctE
and told CCt. F0r'rTil u rnar sDs enemy p-r,,it
attack his camp ma night or Inc h4&' morn
INK. these ladies then went % the heuz,. Of T.
Mr. Hut, aboH q mile and haiE from Phi!-
itnPIr Wuerr tn~s- stHSesi al ut,at. Tus n+Nt
morning they heari tue r-uorL II tn, tlrIfy
90 Fhilllppi, and, in tiSzQlSe, accuu panied
on focl 20 So p hst had oepa tne rrsult =
Ihey moved about aIoiis the enemy w!tn
out being de;ected OF ynOIe-tsd IA tn5 least
degree. 'Tojns into one OF the hOusas. they
fnNnd iaule, " ithers, OF me RoaSnrlGE. & /
VARY, who had concealed hsloss there To
prevent the enemy from capturing him
These IaIIs> II 3g:lct;iateiv told n!in tb4t ihrv
would effect ms rrsc ue IL 40 would trust 10
them. He very readily cons-nteG uheIeurou
those ladies disguised him - = comucu cou.-
;TyE2n hy furnishing him E!-h .orne OH
clothes. They then gave him = ha sAet OF
soap, With , recipe tor making n, ,na. hs
Alsht pass a. p ped!ar OF that necessary
article. With these old clio ,hee acd ~
basket o! soap on his arm, and eaiiaut-
ly mounted upon a mule, accom- paI led By
MS guardian angels. he passed safely through
mo eroWd5 Of the enemy, ana was bro ght by
them safe ard sound iuto the camp Of htz
friends - Beverly, Attsc 4 Circuit0us and hard
ride over preclpitous noun t.jus whore psr.
sons SeLdom u yer, rode before. His fellow
Soidiero and friends II IJiced greatly Y, ON he
arrived, iVl they tuoUgnt that ne vas eliher
killed OK IaEen prisoner oY the epern " they
Eejoleed That the supposed dead wac alive,
and the loss was found He is poqy Ero,,-n
IA oar CAJap IS the "pedlar Of soap The
heroic conoueL OF these ladies viii live In his
tory, and they will become tne heroines Of
many thrilling story OF nc tion ID years 30
CoL.o.--StGHatoH ,prctntu-.