, 1861-07-26

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Correspondence Of the Cincinnati Gazctte.1
GRAf1oS, July %.
An inanreSsian seems 10 haze prevailed in
come quarters that the campaign in Western
Virginia is over. Movements and orders ves-
terday and tc-day hardly confirm such an
opinion Take Tor example the sudden re.
noys1 Of certain troops from Oakland. The
orders given at midnight to othefs to bu ready
to march at four tits morning. the d.rarture
Of force for Bull Town on the Little k.nav.
ha via Clarksbusg; the sudden demand on
the Commissary at Grafton for 200 900 ratious
at once, with orders to telegraph to Ciuci:.-
natl, acknowledgements t., mike up the
amount without any delay the rider to con-
transportation immediately q :2;:rksburs-
these and q variety Of other fac:s equally sus-
gestivc, combine ill the indscs!icns We have
hitherto been accustomed to regard as beto-
keniug an important movemcat.
Under the new compacts ior the press,n
cannot Of course Indicate oil that Is known
concerning the direction In which the next
blow is expected to fall. may only fa7 to
those, who care to turn to their maps, for d
better understanding Of the position Of things
in Western Virginia, that the movement Of
troops from this diSiaion Of the army to Bull
Town ia suggestive
The members Of the Ninth Indiana resi~
ans during one Of the ekirmfshes at Laurel
liil', returned today having escaped from
the rebels som etime nfter their rout at Caca.
River. He vas With them, the next Sunday,
when I'LL was close in the pursuit, AID con-
firms the other information thst they expect
cd to surrender without fight, and could
hare been taken by single regiment
ET1m 3ftn nHP6ffarc nsI-hH him trfe7a ha y-a9
flrst taken into the rebel camp at Laurel Hill,
it Wenld seem that Gen. Garnett expected an
att5ck isom cur forces on his fortified posi-
ton. The General asked him Why our troops
bad not carried ont their design and made the
attack. All this goes to confirm the idea
rated, that an attack bad, until nearly the last,
fetu feared only on one side, and that Garnstt
must have had erroneous information as to
the strength Of McClallan's column
Onr boy makes 30 complaints abeut the
tIeatmtnt be received, while a prisoner. The
WkencTer Ee ~a8 mfsn5ed, and though, otter
tie battle Of Cheat River, the enraged aid viz
Ilctiye, yanqulshed troops, threatened toshoot
h1Ea IN revenge for the Icath oftheir comrades
en- the bluff, tho officers still extended him all
the protection In their power: The rebels
seemed to care little for the death OF their
General, who WIS mauifesi1y unpopular, and
the p1isoner suspected that seme Of them were
1athsr well please ct It than otherwise.
The period Of enlistment for three moaths'
troops is expiring. The time Ct come Of the
companies was ont on the 18th; others run ts
!he 2oth., Al. in case Of emergency, eau be
lc'd thirty days sitter The e1ciFation Of their
terra, and some Of them may possibly be kept,
though appearances Indicate row that nearly
al will have permission to return home 1t
csco, to recruit aud r:ors.a;zs for the three
Ica!s Fsrvics. Tho 10Th Ohio and tbs 6sh
aa Write late in tbs sfsernsa7, tAs<e doas aat
sFpesr sny probability Of their gotsinS sff