Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-07-23
BLACK REPUBLICAN DISP ArCHES TO THENoRrH
MN PRESS.

BLACK REPUBLICAN DISP ArCHES TO THE NORTH
ERS PRESS.
wAsHISerox. July l7--Gen. McDoEelrs eHiral &C.
count Of hs forward movements haS been received s"
the war department Il does not dfsr from the other
accounts published.
Is appears the artillery and cavalry dashed through
Fairfax gslop. 10 chase Of the confederate troops
fOiOsiog them four miles, far a. Centreviie.
Il i understood that Ce6ssrVile VIII be defended BY
ISD.sial 70 ihsN,s Ysrt ralSl
Atone O'Clock all toe enemy's works In TIE nsghbor-
boShood Of Fairfax as far as Oenterye, were attacked
mSeting with response Toe barbados were easily
srmOunted and the roads cleared Of trees which hAa
been feled, delaying the advance bat few minutes.
AT steep hill there stationed 200 rebel cavalry,
who, without waiting to ascertain the strength Oh .1o %
vaneinS force Asd upon the irss Appsara.ee oil our
administers.
Tbsy fOund fort6cation abou. half mile from the
C1uft- House, consisting OF simple ensrenenneat tx
tendng about 400 yards each side 0f the road vas
reed for ezhs gus THIS had bsen oecpped Tor about
three weeks b. Lhs "a and South Carolina regiments,
unier Cen Bonham.
Ia spUro.choE this point our skrmishers had brush
win those Of the rebels, 10 which received
sh you ID ard a rebel officer captured.
The advance Of Barnsdss brigade reached the FORTH.
cauons In tins 70 make prisoner. South Carolina
offer. The command then proceeded to Fairfax. Tue
reoe dag srll living AZ me Couri-Hcue when tho
advance Of the division, with the band OF the lst Rhode
Islsod regiment payiOg national airs, entered the viz
hge Il was taken dsHn by sorne Of the "a Rhode Is
lad regiment and banded Gov. Sprague and Trans
mit:ed 0y hia 70 Geo. heDozel regmenta trophy.
W4saTSGroN, July Is -Nothng reliable or ofh;iAl
has received IRON Fairfax Court House up 10 noon
to-day.
Senator simmons Of Rhode Island has prepared
ent RELY new tariff bill shieh be intends give -
SUB Inte for the House bill raising the duties ten per
cent on Agnees where the du:iss II not exceed hty
per cent
Special 10 tie TsiSuas
Toe Secretary Of War to-day accepted hileen add
tioeal regiments FROM Pennsylvania
SPECIAL 70 the n. r. Advertiser.
I. Ia reported that there has been m engagement
Csarevile, but uncoL 6rzed
fne battery whish accompanies Gen. Mcdowell con-
sssts of sgai s2POuOdsrs 'AS largest field bassy in
The service
GERs,SroNx, July 1.-THE 6r5. division of the
'ss-nd army uacer General Tyler, commenced moving
a. hAlEp.ss i've Ibis moraing About milo from the
village a heavy obstruction discovered 10 the road
In less than tseny minutes the whole of the oaricAde
vas removed
Toe rebels abandoned thsr position az soon a. On.
Scisnckl column commenced moving. HuFiz Hil,
s)mstwo mil and a half vest OF Vienna reached,
the enemy evidently s,h rereatng. thick piece ct
timber entered. in openhS Of vLeh tangible esi-
deaee OF tire AuyY 10 Gbick the Eea had reIreAed gas
jJnd 10 the shape Of hsge number o. blankets pistos
suns canteenz, etc.
SThs SO,apn vas about pushing on, when scouts re-
ported battery Of several pieces lees THAI half mile
ahead Meanwhile the s-Outs cane In and reported that
iha rebels bad psecPsssly Abandoned the battery,
rstreasng in hsste The enemy disappeared, aud the
enrsnshmsats catered aud taken possession Of BY
the skirmisAers. Tbs position Vas s;EonS eae and
coa,d have Cssly been defended
s division VII move this afternoon, TO the Vicni-
u Of Csnteryie, whsrs The enemy 3 sAid 20 be in
strorg force.
LAFSR-l:SO = x--Gsn Net oHell and STAT have jest
sr,yed All forr divisions vii move toSar1 The Jals-
tioa to moHoN.
Correspondence OF The n Y. rrIbsns
Tue army IN Virginia to-day took up the line OF march
for Richmond, via Fairfax and Manassas
The force sar,ioy to-day Is fully 0Oo)o srOug. The
nanber marching oy actual count is SS OOO.
. Col Barnside's brigade tbs Long Bridge 1t
o'clock this H., and struck the rad for FarsA court
house.
Tue s7lh New York. Col slOoum, went over AZ i've
O'Clock, ed a.3o tock' the Fairfax route.
% Special Dispatch I, he Cincinnati GIIrsa
CoLUvHUs. July Ill send yCu a copy CT pEoss-
mldOn, BY Henry A. WEs 20 the Pc pie Of the ana
VIA yally Il wss eb.,i,ei bY an lsc.r e tie ohiS
volunteers IRON see ss.ol ERily nsAr R"'Rs@,0d:
FRcJLANArIoN.
RIPtEY July 6-fo the rae and cyal citizens Of Vir-
gina on all the Ohio border, and more particularly 70
ihose Of jackson couay would earnestly Al peal to
the defense Of the Commou wealth Invaded and
nnI'sd as she Is BY ruthless End unnatural enemy
None Iesd be afraid that they vii be held accountable
fer past opcisus votes or acts under the decisions sheh
have been prActeed upon the northwestern pseP -
they will TO their patriotic daty AID aekno~
edge their allegiance VicgniA AID the Confederate
SsA,es as their true and hsiul soysreigns
You we're Union men, so -ss l, Ald 90 held The right
TO De 80 mil oppsessor and invasion anu drove
10 the assertion OF second ibdependence. The
sizn sgae Proclaimed oy her convention, and by ma
iOrty OF more than 100 Coo votes az tae polls she has
seeded from the old and established new uisderAey
she has commanded ADD so pust obey her voice. l
come - ex.eu:e ner coDDands-tO hold out The olive
LrAnch 10 her tEle and peaceful i,issnSsO sepel nVG
son froEl abroad aud suhiue treason oaly 1t home.
Tone to the call Of the country which Sss you prOse'
L..
HrSRr A. WIS.,,
BEigAder.GensrL.
WAsgrxsroN july IL lOP M-rhs advance skirm-
sh,rs If the grand army entered Fairfax COuri-Hsce
hi. afternoon, and found the emmy hsd tcd.
Tue rebel camp iprised mile Sortbsest OF
Fairfax BY skrmshers Thinking it VS. the advance OF
the main body Of tho Nato0al 0Ops they burned their
tents lett some baggage and retreaed lE is the cpn-
;ou here in lic al quarters trsi tie enemy vii uake
decided stand oaly manassas Junction There is every
indication thar the movement towards Manassas oil be
made by Saturday,.
b. Congress vii nOs al 1urn this week.
Toe tariff 6sds fais to elicit npoh debate, As also the
army bill, in tire Senate.
Bat few vsyd Congress today the people reu.ining
10 the streets sad hotel' amid naeh txe,enent avail
kz ns~s troGa k.irsa
Toe streets presented great chang being free from
soldiers FOR the frst time n neas!T three monthA
IFroa TIE oinsiaals Conn srcl.i
yAsHISCToS, July l7.-lt VAS PsOi sunaly d. here
to-l4y IT, st..se occupied all day dspuliug about
army rations horse feed etc, In connection With the
nav of armv olR,ers Tne house bad a skirmsh about
granting tie corruption nvcstgs'ing committee power
10 investigate al CONTRACTS entered into By sry Of the
departmental in connection With thiI The House
YotSg BY tso birds ioriiy ~ g.s the S2qrit;ee
MI poEtT, and 70 ait drSns The recess Many fepnol-
Sans kcaei sd mAEy more G0igee. PspasJlVsnlans
nearly al voted sginss tho measure OF e0sss 10 sh'eia
Camsron.
Van wyck, radical republican, Is chairman Of The
committee Of investigator and declared that eontrae-
tors had plun3e-ed the treasury system OF aud4e
and EiekedHess without parallel
Toe city Is excited BY lying rumOrs shoot chat The
army has done a. and about Fairfax Ccu-, horse, -ut
nothing authents Is re- ported the department.
a1s war department kas been inforsed Of the f. ae-
oupaton Of Fairfax Courthouse this Pr by heDoses
Command uth none killed. and only ious vounded--
Toe rebels swiftly They South CsrcnA and
Georgia =oops Ger arry eaPtsred kIze ssaSant o.
s,ores 4nd Aguy sddiPsse.
-WHsELiSG Va, July ~ Through cosardiee or I'm
bscilty, Con. Hill permitted the escape o. Garneus iug
tves near Oakland. They numbered about fifteen hnD-
dred and exhausted, and probably you'd have sur
rendered without resisting
Buis advance was within mile and hali Of then,
siger for the prey when be suddenly ordered eouater-
march a,ape. the {. postuaiiop Of ecerg aa~ raea-
e afterSArds r .yed strong reinIOssensnt Aaaers-
E,rped but Gen Mcclellan being disgus eth hsope
r.ons and fearing disaster, bad ordered him 70 stop
TIE LAMENTED CAPT DLAGSEL,
The FayesteyiIs IN. CO. 0ds;rv5y, has the S9llOgngin
,sssreace 70 the supposed ts~th Of CspI GLAssEL;
IA irs;deut Of the thus far has affected this
,.antV 20 sadly as the death Of Cap. J. A. fLAgntl,