Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-08

Va Rsrmsnt q. O. Tsrril Charleston, .. O., Hanptor
L. zion 2. o. Lewi., Anderson g. O., and n. Bowman
Grsenvlls g. O., Alb South Carolina Regiment; ]. x
Paine Floyd county, Ga Randolph Gray, Bibb county
T. Ward Harris county, s. B. Buckley Bibo county ga
Ssh Georgia Regiment; Lieut. Ool B. B. Boone. Tshi
mineo. I'd Nissssippi Regiment; R n. Walker, Tappah
county, Miss, "a hssissippi Regiments Thomas Hays
New Orleans, Delta R,pge.; Lieu. Danott, Allegheny
county, Va, 27hVs. Regiment; J. n. hcFaI Anderson
10, 4th South Carolina regiment; George Baker, W
Humphreys A Hammond, Atlanta, Ga; 7 Calvin
Green county, Ga; James Renshsw, Garrett, Brick,
Il Grunaling, A Holmes, s Brush, Lewis Estm cal,
Savannah, Ga; W Barron, Rome, Georgia, b Geor-
gia regiment; Pinkney, Pendleton, Q, 4th South
Carolina regiment; rayson, Leesburg, Va 9Th Vir-
Qnia regiment and 0Brien, Savannah, Ga, S:h Geor
gis Regiment taken Bull Rum John Silks, Abbervie
O. I'd south Carolina regiment taken at Centrevile;
W Javins, Columbia ., same regiment, taken at
Tairfar Court House; Thompson, Pontotoc, Mise;
J q Wingfeld Amherst county, 10Th Va. regiment,
t.ken at Oentre,ie; John Ledbetter Hanover coun-
~, Va Rsdfords Regiment taken at the Court House;
J Smith, Russell county, Ala, 9Th Alabama regiment,
taken at gstars Gross Roads and Michael Key, New
Orleans, Is, first special battalion, deserter.
THOSE HlHDouyn.
distinguished minister of this city has written to
friend in the following strain concerning the Lncolon
handouts:
"Notbing that has yet been done by the North has
so deeply moved my indignation. young n,idistsr,
who was sepced 10 Alexandria by Federal authority has
lust reached this county, Bedford He says there no
doubt the design take prisoners and arrest private
citizens bsndcu them and march them In the front Of
the battle for their own protection The design was In
famous Il could never enter into hearts not beret oil
every emotion of chvary and selfrespect IL 10 posi-
lively fendish. It must move the South to the most
united determined and heroic resistance that the world
has ever seen Ny arms were not made to wear hand
.k.tt, ~ uhi nd oil yea m
sist believe the thirty thousand hsndcuif, will be
worth more than thirty thousand volunteers to the South
They must inspire the South with an everlasting loah-
ing Of the race that could plan for them degradation 90
profound and galIing-an injury that We cannot retail
without sacrificing our character ID the esmaon Oh
the civilized world.
''Poor Scott learn he has been superseded. With.
cred are bis lsues Yet he did not reach the lowest
point fnfamy which he might have descended. Be
was learn opposed 10 the Of han6cus These new
Implements of the invention Of the Republicans
lincoln and bis sanity advsers-tho great enemies
O, slavery Let them have the honor oft"
IUnoRs OF An ATTACK Uros WARRINGTON.
The city s continually stirred with exciting rumors.
Now the cleaning cohorts Of Besursgsrd aremsrchips
straight upon enrenchnents across the river; and
again We hear the rapid advance Of his ferred col
unns toward Edwards Ferry; point forty miles up tie
Potomsc-the attack thence to be made upon the Fed
ersl Capital kngng wish these cor cting rumon are
stories of the uprising of S'cessonists 10 Baltimore
aud terrific routing aud killing Of the Federal troops
there; that Banks command has been scattered like
,pray before the Wind that Fortress Monroe has been
tsken that we are beaten every side; that there
no hope for Us; that the PRECEDENT Cabinet and Con-
press are putting themselves into succumbing attitude
and are going to acknowledge the Independence Of the
Confederate States.
dos. of surprise and complaint that the Government ha,
not defended this point 1t ia said by those In position
TO know that this place il purposey left unprotected
with view TO ence the rebel troops to attack upon
the city from that direction.
The Confederate forces are moving Northeast and
Southwest from Manassas They intend three simults
neous attacks on the approaches to Washington. The
centre will make eigned attack on Arlington or AeI
,ndria There arc pckets not five miles apart on the
Potomac and Chesapeake from Harpsrs Ferry to Font
Monroe.
party of rebels we're observed last night engaged in
sounding the depth Of the Potomac At Coon's Ford
above Great Falls.
Bsaurrg.rd has sent parties Of troops into Loudoun
county, Virginia, TO procure provisions and wagons.
xrc.UIrxo ycn TEE rAsxrr ARMY.
The New York World Gays:
The weekly recruiting report, Of last week for the old
army regiments show no improvement. Only twenty-five
men enlisted In this city one detachment OF about
dozen arrived from Buffalo, and one from Rochester.
Although several other rendervous-those In the Do
partment of the Wes-have been ordered 10 send the
In short oil the recruits obtained for the regulars
would not be more than enough TO supply the curre
wants of the line In times Of peace. The eleven
regiments have not q full company apiece ~ yet il
some volunteer regiments turned Wholesale
No the War Department 10 difficult 10 see where pri-
Yates and non-commissoned officers for the late army
Appointments will be found. In New York city, York.
vile, Fort Hanil,on, P:.sburg, Pa Wheeling Va,
Troy n Y Boston, Cincinnati and Louisville. Offices
are open utsry regardless Of expense" but candidates
for military glory appear like angel vistants, few AID
far between"
OLD ace AND HIS MAN wIEyfKLD.
The Washington R.pubiism charges that hr. Rich
ard.op, of os suppressed par. Of the conversation
which he heard between the President sad Gen. Scott
aud the substance of which he repeated in tho House.
It says:
Mr. Richardson, who had Witnessed the action at Bull
Run Of July IS and who had examined the enemys posi-
siton with military eye was profoundly impressed with
the hazards of second attack unless preceded by great
preparations INVOLVING time that he felt il 10 be bis duty
to present his views personally to the President either
He have forgotten the reply he received from the
Prsiden and if he has forgotten it, Others have not.
10 whom he has reported it.
That reply was, in substance, that "the President
must leave it to General Scott TO determine the time and
place Of giving battle to the enemy"
The President believe has held no other language
from first 10 last, or upon any occasion.
Is has sometimes been doubted whether hers Is such
thing Is fact in the WORLD" but il there 10 one es
tablished beyond all possibility Of controversy Il thi,
one that Gen. Scott not hurried single day, BY
the President, into the action Of July 81.
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