The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-08-15


shs,ssr. tt,y haws tseE sarAnp.a AID In
fos titled petitions 10 a coantry unfrisaaly 70
| us and friendly TO them. where they could
receive information OF every movement OF
ours and we could learG nothing whatever as
| To theirs.
The pToba biiltiss are that In no case on the
| record OF the worlds history has an army
been called into ths field, pos sessirg 40 Ii tie
| kno Wedge of the strength ard posi- ton of the
| enemy; and such being the case, H. was I'm
/ possible for any troops in the position ours
| found themselves to have sust ined them
| selves tor any considerable length of time -
| II has opened the country TO the immenstv OF
! this struggle, and in That view of the subject
! the result may re bearabie.
! SGch being the case, and the country call
| ing npon the States for much more than
WAS al st anticipated, taxation By the tfen-
| eral Go Yernment anc Lext by the State, in
| crea,ing, have been induced to call the lie
! gisiature together to see whether they
willing to continue the liberat course Whica
| was inaugurated when the con test first began.
TIE PRivArEER "pIIIE"
dispatch from New York, August 1lth.
5.ys:
| The &C hooner Mary Alice arrived here this
morning. having sailed The 2lst ult.
| rom Huayaq AHA for New York, with 1l0
| barrels sugar. On the Is n uit. she was Gao
tired by the priyateer Dixie, Capt. WEIGH,
and three OF the crew We're taken aboard the
Dixie AMI privateer crew placed aboard tue
Mary Alice, with orders to taka her 10
Charleston or Wilmington, but on the 81 inst
she was Tecaptured Dy tbs +. >. fFigats Wa
Dash, and ths privatser crew were transferred
10 tnat Vooset.
While preparing her papers 10 send the
Nary Alice TO Ne ~ York ana with The i4t trr
| III Tow, lhe Wabash captured The orig > trah
o;arr, which had no ing port or papers,
and probably either Il priyateer or prIrateer's
pr!1i.
The pirate Dixie is described as tore and
aft schooner CT abont 80 TONS, painted black
she carries three guns aad crew of 80 men.
TROUBLE Il EOUTHBRS KANSAS.
4 tel0srapu.c dispatch brings intelligence
from tAs southern Kansas border that great
excitement prevailed there, owing 70 The ac
tions of tbs halt breed Gherckeos and white
outlaws from Arkansas and Missouri, he sde6
" John Mathews, u Lender fon The Usage
country.
ltI. reported that men have been killed s.ll
sixty families DRIVEN from the Cherokee ceu
sr.l l. aud, VINO have TAKEN refuge III Ham
boidE, Kansas The outlaws threa;e eli al
JACK upon the pl4ce- messenger has ar
rived ~ I.eaveH worth, req uost.ng assista nce
from the Government.
PE1yArEkAa9zS IN PHILADELPHIA.
L letter IRON Phil .dei paia, august l1th,
says:
Yesterday afternoon thirty five Of The uacn
belonging - the crew O. tne privateer TetceI,
when captured By tin -. Lawrence ant
olought 10 ms port ii te~ days since, were
Drought 10 tbs L. = CircUi2 Uvurt rom fUr
ASstflhp- ma prisoners were ASKED HEc t1Sr
eGey had any counsel. lac Captain Ot The
rev replied shat tbs htu not, as .Eey were
not acq ualnted with any member OF Lne legal
profession III tnis city; UU. t0at II any
Gentlemen present would y0iun toer 10 defend
them, tie was willing thai the examination
sAould proceed No one seeming .uC!lneo 10
accept The invitation, 1t VAS aLatvi mat the
District Attorney p Ou!u cop tInCs tHe c&,a TN
Lit W ed. eeusy next, anu tnat Ii. rteAutItae
they q'ouid nave al opportunity OF Consulting
Gounsei.
koRHAR RESTs-THE CLERGY PROB RtHRo.
The Washington star, OF Monday, says:
Yesterday morning, by order OF tne Provost
daTsh.t oi Alextntiia, Mr. Alexander ".
Flowers was pursued b. " lioro kler on and
phelps anu aIrss ted On ths river SOFAS miles
below Ale xandril. Ii WAs supp ed ~ be o.,
! dis way TO Richmond, and is alleged to have
/ % en- 3 spy Tor the Seessalonists, though ncL
long since GC gernma ~ c:erK III " lshlng ton.
Ae Is now held IL Aienaadria.
! The following IS from re Washington cor.
| respondent oi the Baltimore Exebange:
! Mr.. J. z LIndeuterg@7, Secretary OF the
I SlA francisco hem CrAalC I.KeUUt.va Ccut-
| mittee, WAS arEes,ed yesterday IL tuEt Tcbac-
] 60 ~ the order OF The STATE Department IL
/ - beIieved tn.lt M iLLd1up-Iger vas on HIS
/ way 10 the Confederate Congress at Rich
/ snond, with dispatches from tue California
| Constitutional ASSOCIATION. His Eruuks We're
| removed ANA searched. LAd he WAS thrU :. IL
III. q Gro Wdej Iii, SURROUNDED It IL true, Uy
inuD who arr rae ny &c table and generally
clean o. Mature, O4- Wao, from th-lr close
confinement ana TIE lmpnIIty surroUAdiag
! them, are covered Wl.h fti.l ANA verm,n.
| lhr. I4iHdeubSTgeI VIII PROB .b4y De ar
| ralgntd Ia the course OF II Weea, On the charge
II treason, before = civi4 Jus;ioe.
fou Will hardly believe j., an sure, when
| tell you that In this CITY men wno ara
! preachers OF the Gospel. anu even pray fn,
| nounced in tha pubic prints and on III,
| streets because they choose not 70 aiiu De Il
| this drhOly strife n their sermons. PrOsCr rim
| Lion by the clergy ceased III this country win
| the wars OF the Pu!ttAus. Fro eruption of Ii.
clergy has commenced with the war Of NJ :
| Lincoln.
| You have 40 doubt nct;ced TINT minister
OF the Gospel have 81 all tnss, srLCa the out
break OF the war, been denounced in un
| N assured terms when 1t has been known til &
they will not prostitute their Uulpits TO til
support CT the Admins tratiOn.
FosTHsRs ISLANDERS KgFUTsD.
The following extract from { let ter receive
by Mrs. w. II Merrill. wife of one Of III
| Wounded Federal c I'll GERS at Richmond,is pub
iished IN the Rochester IN. " Express /
! shows hcw utterly false have been the state
ments in many of the \ ortheru press that III
| Eirginians were trea ting the Federal prisoner
| with iDhumauIty:
AZ received Il wound from musk4I ball il
. NV left breast, the on IL lodging in nv left side
! Il was a very narrow escape from ms tall
| de &th, bn1 cur Heavenly Father wit'ed i
| otherwise. l was taken prisoner VI hun
| drfds Of, others, and brought 10 Richmond
where my wound Was dressed, and wh-re
have received nothing bat kindness the hes
| OF care and good treatment God bless m
doctors and Sisters OF Mercy, and all the kind
| hearted people of Virginia. i could not hly
! heeu treated better among my own friend
! than | have been here | am recovering re-
| pd!y, and will be- about in a week or two.
expect We will be exchanged in due Time
PEACE tzwspAPgEs AT The NORTH.
! The New York News publishes the mama
| o! scIoe seventy newspapers il the Northern
| States which oppose ths war policy OF tn
Adminjstra ton OfthRse twenty one are pub
| Iisheis in the State OF New ork cur in Nav
! Jersey eight in Pennsylvania four in Con
! nectlcut; fear IL Iowa three IN New Hamp
. sGire two III Maine tour i'll Illinois, two II
! indiana, aud one eacn IN Ohio. Minnesota
! Rhoto Island, Vermont AMI California -
! Inese include only the papers received L
the News office as exchanges in one dag.
PsAcs MEErIsss,
| CORES pondant OF the New York Journa
| CT Commerce writes
The great number Of peace meetings nov
| heyg held all over tae c.u0try are most sil,
| nIflcAnt Ind the studied Il 1rt< Of the uitr
| war j1urnaNsts % suppress ALI intorma. iOi
concerning tham, evincea g wholesome dre;l
| OF their influence The people are waking mp
. The reign OF terror no lor ger q Yves item IN 4
| sierce, l. is becoming very evident tina: tn
] voice of ths farmers, Ele. caniCs aud ner
: : chants or the r9r&t districts is not for q IL
! tictiya or abolition 3ear. They have no pro
| fits to make from coo tTac IS with Govern
| ment, AID geek no share i'll the uucleai
drippings OF public plu dor. These peac
| naetlf Is are ct course quite alarming 10 thos
| who G'e Accommodating rnagn fceut fortune
as j9hbers. contrac Tors, Grtlers anu camp FOL
lowers Pelcs Will put an end to tue sellin
of Old Vessels, shoddy clothing, wooden sale
sh0es, tainted pork, beef, sc, to the Govern
met, IT THREE, FOUR, or II We times heir yaive
| Then there Will be no niger an inviting ilelt
| Or c-nr.a and 4 lie. rsra. ,rhn .airi. h.