Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-05-15
RICHMOND WING.
THURSDAY MORNING, NAY Is. 1859.

THURSDAY MORNING. MAJ To- A'
THs Eskur's GVSB'ATs IN JANss RlvsR--We stated
IN Yesterdays pspsr that five Federal gln0oA's had
p,s.ed Civ Point We learn from the Petersburg tx
rr,-, Of Yesterday that few cfcers and portions Of
beir crew landed at Cy Point, aud remained there about
four hours Durg their short stay We understand they
rushed a.o the telegraph 0tHoe hcprg 20 iz' import
ant EsDaebes but lc he bird bad H3Hn, for there has
been no ,sss-a-h station City Point for msay months
They next made rasl for The pos: of,e, expecting to
obtain Important iuforuaiOo tu the Ps'mas'er, Ni'h
eonmsu6sbe energy had packed up the Effects and sent
n 70 Petersburg. They could not fad even late
sue Of he Petersburg Express 10 reveal to them the
r5osut movements Of the 'rebel%" Disappointed ana
clasrned they remarked hat they we're gorg to hieh'
m2ud tbs they desired 20 DO SO EitsoG the shedding
o. blood bet tina, If rsss:accs offered blood would
certainly be shed, and that freely.
Before the arrival OF the Yankees, our pickes fired
tie dpos and warehouses toe Point snt leit on an
engine for Petersburg se7era huaJred boEsheads Of
tobacco. ard many o.her valusSles we're consumed.
Toe EIpresi d,es not believe that these Yankee
thieves contemplate anything this trip than gen
era reconnaissance, bu' shCui they enough to ls'
f. h7ora5h report the inland cities Of Petersburg and
Richmond may prepare themselves tor another Vs, at
~ early dAy. Being iorevA-nsd, let be fOrearmed
Fs,. rHE vAlLEr-Tao LysaLOurg Republican, Z
y.s.,rlsy contains letter from Bufori's D 90, Va
"a Teln RiFoAl IN uhch tho writer sa,s he has jlst
assg5d there from Fnelds aud At hat paoe here
great ry element NJ. Wn. Szeer he Provost hlrstsl
o. ALesisuy had sen, desPleh that Place staicg
ga o., enemy had taken pos ssi5u Of L,Ssburg With
So. men, advancing either coEsris Focasis or lick
sl- EiyeT Dspot, VI. CsEtTa Ralroad. He stated tha
ca aai ,sIcy we're rs.yus 4. GlIRhans, in that
c5c7y rts ps5pl, Of BoetOurt, Of al sg,s, were Is.
ssu5lra a. Fbcas,s ~hea ! left, With all he they
o5-a zee to aid the Gg5sabrieE Cavalry Eho had Ia
-t.-:, hi- side o. the Waite sulphur Wagons load.
wish sl5Plgs ioI Gen Hs;hs army, row At Dublin De-
not TIE mo-atsineers we're determined to give them
a,.a Tie 500 men may be toe adsAace guard Of
r--- ta,gc. Cc1riers bad been ie-ps;oh5j u C-E-,
Roanoke and Rcckbgdge counties tos aid and the peo.
pie Of tbe upper part OF sdiord a.o called upon
20 hap their brethren d-uol,sl the bs,lngs.
CoyFs1ERlrs CuSRkNrY.-Al apprehension p,Fyad,'
tae public tn, Coaiede,ae Treasury oo,es vi te
yslgsI,ss y !ts YlHE5gs occupy Rchmoad Tbs Is
o., tue % a cls'aia syeaL TLey will, u-dCuo.ety,
b. ss e-yseut than heretofore on. 50 long ttsIe
b,ge o. the es,a5rshnect Of the Confederate Govern.
m ct and Sc len; as allegiance TO th.s Government
is il the hssT's Of the people, the notes o. the Con
fsJs-Acy ulr be good and their circulation oily be
p-sVente1 By Federal bayons.s. Taese uo:es Will IN
many instances sIsi tie OF Glei,y % nc e.us,
sai saA,eVer may De the professions Of ma, hs'o
lusll to receive them a. par vii sureo hin to the i'm
pa.aea OF di.lOysl;y if %. 20 roe7l tr.a al. should
the community become uaiuly excited. Let no maa
who attempts TO tisIf-i.. COo'ed,,a.c money j5le
usell With the itcl that the rkees will accomplish
the sur lsa ion Of the 5ou.a Though tie SKY d roo
tark ID TINE cannot oe Ia distant when every nvadr
al be driven from our soil, and the sll OF Liberty
again shine rssgen3snt in our political heaven. Tier,
Confederate money vii comm "a premium.
Tia FI5sT A. GlLEs CoUsTs5rsE-A letter vas re-
c,vsi IL Lynchourg MoaG,y, from Cap. G. O. Oey by
BIS mO.hsr, giving very hasy account Of the fgas ST
les Courthouse Capt O.sy saw tsat our forces engaged
vs-e .v,ve hundred these Of she enemy 6eca hGatIed
OR troops we're ulrcs ID ell Friday nigh, and uo,wih
sand ire ARGUE they elc-u- red WHIPPED the large
force Of the enemy and pursued ais -s-g columns 81
Il ss iron TIE scene OF sooo. T-ese ae aocu. all The
Gss stated IL The very hAs.iy Writ'oa tote.
sEayED Ri. R,5z7-Tac Petersburg Express says that
D,uiy ne traitor Eho slisl7ored to on the rciea
OF the 4l,t Vi7ciais Regimen, ron Sereis P5,at by
s.;,,1y S,e TO The Ind a. Foe Bd-e eapureJ and
hgas 10 she lszI,.. .fge waou, is7 or jay. Served
hin right. b, zss formerly member Of D5yie's NOV
Cooper cavalry be-. deserted several months ag', and
p,ece5e5 ,s- ensnys ai.aEc' ir0p Ocean F.es, the
O,bs- Day to guide then oy the nearrs, and best route
LE5Tzzs TO Taz ESsvL-Wlsl Sewe..s Point vas
evlcgl,si, our ssldrs LET. b-di-l hur Tor lie infer
m.rol Of Jhs enemy sa0 uyd; subs. 4lsa-!y occupy
h. fully oae bundled letters. These lstCEs conveyed,
10 ,aul,Iag language the intelligence thas the sh!'
uay. a-d land srse Of the grca: Ya.kse nation At F,r.
N1lr0e mad been kept bay .or Eslve months by
a e~ hundred mea. We should IKE to sc re Ian
KEGS wlsa t1sy read 'Ls-e cpl ,ss.
NOraCE.
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TIE gre-ia ia- p a.rl eonPaav have declare