Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-09-19
LATER FROM LOvETTSvILLl.

From Q reliable gentleman who cane down on tts
Central train, yesterday, obtain the following In
tsresting information Friday moraiug about daylight
ths Brigade of Helto~a Rowling Horribles, recently
recruitsd in ths Ssshes Of Hanover, aud armed
with the Electric Elastic Boomerang Bowie-knifs was
ordered take position 10 pine thcket the banks
Of the Potomac land about miles and half north.
cast of Lovessville. The Brigade having been formed
In line of battle with their shrssleeves rolled up the
elbow and the Elastic Electric Boomerang Bewisknves
In their hands wersordered TO le:down and await the
approach of the enenies-informstisn Of reliable cha.
ras.er having been received the evening previous thai
an attack would.be made sunrise by thsns~ly organ
ICED Cam1a Lueida regiment Of He,,ian,. Fstigued
with their long rch the Brigade Of Heltown Howirg
Horibes had no .ooner touched the ground than thsy
fell aseep man, with the exception OF Mr. b. U. n
Bugg athletic and daring resd'n. Of the Old Church
in Hanover, well known to the citis ms Of Richmond
Our informant, who accompanied the expedition, oys
that the Electric Elastic Boomerang Boweknives fell
from the grsp Of the sleeping Helltoun Howling
Horribles and the snoring was terrific. But the
Regiment of Camera Lu,ida Hesssns, mist,king
the snoring for the roaring Of til. Great FALL,
commenced crossing the river punctualy at sunris.
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to make scientific reconnaissance Of the whole court
from LovettsvilIe to Charleston South Carolina. Tie
Camera regiment, numbering 100 men, was formed In
hollow square en- large revolving raft driven by
horizontal steam fu.ter Wheel concealed in the
Of ito bottom The object Of this hollow square WAS TO
protect the Great Camera Lueida Of the Hsssaus,
and the otj,c. Of revolving the raft was to prevent
our men from taking dead aim aud to expose equally
the lives Of all the Yankees on board. The ran
had revolved halfway ACROSS the river before Its
approach was discovered, % before intimated only
BY Mr.. Bugg It was thcn tina: Mr.. Bugg, forge
ting with Characteristic Southern mpetuosiy to awaken
the rest Of the Heltovn HoWling Horrible Brigade,
arose and performed Of those daring ea for which
Southern chv,ry lie so famous. Taking bu: an instant
TO adjust the coil OF Iadisrubber string to which his
Electric BoomsraHg Bowie knife WAS attached, he ad-
vauced to the waters edge, aud without . moments
hesitation turned bis back upon the overpovering ard
rapidly revolving foe and hurled his deadly and terrific
Implement lctly IL the direction Of Lovetsvills De-
scsbing en- apparently Of the whole Southern heavens,
aud sweeping in its sht the tops Of tho Bull Run noun.
t,ins, 20 miles dis.snt the Electric Boomerang, with
more than Australian accuracy took the back track,
few to the Maryland Shore curved around the revolving
r, epyeop.d the Hessiars in its Indarubber coils cut
of the heads of $780, at the same time shocking electric
ally 70 death ITO more and taking the remaining 400
prisoners Having drawn bis prisoners to shore BY
means Of his string and secured bis Esc
trio Boomsrang BoWiskne Mr. Budd awakened the rest
Of the Hellto~n Howlng Horrible Brigade, who sI
pressed then Ives satisfied with his performance and
escorted the Camera the revolving raft and the 400
H.s,isns to Manassas Junction, from which place train
containing them WAS about starting when our informant
left They will of course arrive in this city some time
TO-DAY, but will be- sent further South without delay,
probably 10 Milton N O. and placed ia charge Of the
editor Of the Chronie in that city. Our readers may
rel, with implicit, confidence the ver,ciy Of our in
f,.msut, who is gentleman of undoubted respectable
y OR Informant further, that he met reliable
gentleman a, Gordonsylle who reported that Floyd and
Les had whipped Reynolds and Rosencr.nI, killing
sol, wouudrg = 1914, and taking several thousand
pr,oner The particulars our informant did not learn,
bu. the report fully believed in Lynehburg and the
Red Sulphur Springs all day yesterday.