The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-04-21

Xefs Wsfs Soo 60 aitieS o. sfl00W1n.
frrsn Ne usw osissss Delta
TAs 70 ilowirg dispatch has besn fsceived
nom Gen. DoaurseaSd, and kind'y furntshed
to us for the bsnsas G. the public:
sCsain1s, April D. isss.-ws had another
81: s: Icss s and sod .s:g s
fSe Louisiana troops behaved we'll. An
still untouched. q. +. B1AURIaAAD.
rnD YAHxBss II oYstow COUNTY, T. -1n1ss
fnv8 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. oUfRAsDs.s
The reader will ind on the nrst pass Of tits
paper IN account Of the outrssss Of the Yan-
KEGS at Elizabeth Oity and other places In
North Carolina. We are now enabled, ~ the
rscsipt Of the Wilmington JoSraAl Of Friday
last, TO lay the following facts before the pub
lic. They ought 70 be sufncisnt to open the
ewes OF all to the nature Of the enemy "a
whom ~ are opposed, and the charaessR Of
enc contest n which ~ ars snsassd. II
these 1sots 90 not show the value Of ne pro-
fsssions contained In the hypo@itacl presia.
nation Ct Burnside cad 0oadseoreagh; II
they Do not convince AL that tnsss are pal
=. alternatives, victory o. absolute ruin y
ID " DO not make the blood Of every maa
tingls through his veins, and every hsar'
swell with tho desire for revenge. then Moth
Ing can. These are the Mild hammered sainS
the pet lambs that came 70 revive the Union
feeling In North Carolina, and make prose
Iytss to the sway Of Abs Lincoln:
county. brousht over one regiment, one piscs
Of artillery, and one boGgAee Wseon-sucn
at least seems TO b ths most correct account.
In the neighborhood through which they p.ss.
dations-carried or all the prominent oitl.
sns in irons and ropes, and went 20 TAR a. to
paddle Mr.. Hsnderson,a very respscteDae man,
for having free negroes bound 70 nfm. mr..
Pellstier they cowhided, also NJ. Buck. They
took on everything Of value they coud get
hold Of; they broke open trunks--t II level.
~, blankets, carpets, towels, evei thing. In
fact they ransacked every mouse they came
and the most insulting to the " omen. They
melted the negroes to tight against their m as
tsrSs telling them that In Few days they
would have . line Of pichets from Nswbsrn
and Swansbofo'-that they would b back in
7 or 8 days with rsiniofosm srftA
The robberies com mitted At the house OF
Mrs.. Sanders are fully confirmed. rhay even
stole all her gold and silver, gold and aiiver
plate, jewelry, gold Watch, notes, title deeds,
and % forth. In fact, the half OF thssgout-
RACES has not been told Their ONLY excuse
We hear Of, was that Mrs. Sanders had given
entertainment to a body Of Oonfedrra,s cav.
airy ssms time before.
sxIRAIszlHa BLOW sAvAIHAH.
The Savannah Rspsbileea gives the follow.
ing account Of another skirmish which took
place on Whitmarsh Island, below Savannah,
IN Tuesday:
1t appears that late In the aftern oon the en-.
envy landed on the island from their barges,
and attempted a rsconr otssaI 90 In force. They
had not proceeded far before they enoounte tered
large Confederate picket that had been sent
over from tbs 18th Georgia. Cur troops at.
tackled them vigorously, and charged upon
them, when the Yrnkess fell basx and again
took to their barges We had few killed and
wounded on our side, and the loss Of the enc
my il said to bs considerable, though no par.
ticulars have transpired When last heard
from, our picket was main tanning its ground
seeking q place for q battery to bear on our
works ON the main.
GOOD SHOTS.
A gentleman from the West informs the edi.
tor Of the Atlanta COmMOnussltA that he saw
and con versed with 4 Federal o6loer, q pris.
oner, who stated that In the recent battle at
Oorinth, the Oonfederates shot at their enc.
mics 3. il at beeves. hitting nearly every time
In the head. He oticed In passing over the
battle field tn At Arly all their wounded had
balls planted in their for ehsads.
Tbs same gentleman also informs ~ that
he saw and examined q breast. pl ate that had
been taken III N q dead Yankee. It was
made OF very dne wire, woven closely to.
gether, and ooult resist q bal, from the most
powerful rife. Although his breast was pro.
tected by this novel con trtvance, his head was
left exposed, and in its very centre he had re.
ceived the fatal ball. Three other breast
plates were found upon the bodies Of the
dead.
BRILLIANT AGzIBvAASNf IN EAST T1KH1ssBD.
The Petersburg E1prass has ths following
special dispatch:
KNOxvILLg, April l8-Capt. Ashby, com.
manding 500 Confederate cavalry, e0coun
tered TO- Lincolnitee, who were stampodipg
Kentucky, on yesterday, near Ja0l1BOnbo.
rough. Tenn.
A hand To- hand fight ensusd, which lasted
for two hours Our men succeeded In Killing
about 70, and taking 900 prisoners.
Our loss, none killed, aud about - wound.
ed-n0ne MORALLY.
No lees than q, GOO Lanoolnitss have left Eat
Tennessee for Kentucky since t3ov HArris's
Proclamation calling on the militia. sts.