New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-05

mps OF Mr. Rulin sOn Of Edmund Ruilin, residing
there. aud took him together with some half dozen
others, 1riforers. The expedition operated under
the cover OF the eunboate. No enemy was found in
the reighborhood.
II is believed thatthe number killed by the SHELL
my will not exceed fifteen.
Nothing new concerning No ., or other rams.
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Drpurfure of Enrnside's Corps on an Ex-
pcdiiiou-The Rebel Smelling Episode
The snnitary 900
Union soidiors LANDED on the OPpo-
site side OF the James River.
IVA" FoRrgEss MONROE. Aug. g. 1862.
One division Of Gen. Burnsides Corps has left the
Roads, and JAILED in direction quite the opposite OF
James River and Harrison's Landing. The other
divisions are embarking, and will sail very soon.
Great eecresy has been observed in making the
movement, and the place of destination is known to
but a .ew.
1t is uuqnesiionably the policy Of the Rebels to
induce NJ to mass troops under Gen. Mcclellan, 20
rh,t the way from Richmond toward Washington.
MARYLAND and Northern Virginia will be left com.
para,Iyey clear. They might even consent 10 give
up their owD TO get our capital. To defend Rich-
uprd il Tot the whole Of their policy.
/ Having bv such movement rs that Of Thursday
night, when Ilauison's Landing and cur shipl Ing
were sh,led from The opposite shore, anu by throw
No oui q "a body OF troops tie right bank OF the
Jares, created the appearance Of hemniug ~
Met lrllan and drawn tie great body Of our troops
an Tie field TO tits lection Of The country 10y Which
means Other paris OF Virginia would be lett eXposed,
the EcbCl policy Won he 10 make a dash toward
Washington ana the upper vale "A traf into which
some OF the New-1ork journals have fallen. IL l.
not difficult 10 tuat this i their policy. But II
VIII bot succeed. Gen. McCl'au's force viii take
care OF its,li; nay. more II will ioI III check ihe
SUI NOR force That now guards Richmond, ahd stay
any contemplate Offensive movement from there 10
tie North Whether, in view Of these thing
Burnside has gone 10 re-eniorce Pope, or 10 me
other FONTS new move on tie b0aid-the county
" 10 soon 81 ongb find ont.
The R,bol- orpear to have left Immediately after
their lhclng a sode 1hursday might, Tor tie next
morning zone were 10 be seen; ana toward evening,
~ hen tho force OF regulars went over and nume1
the buildugs, they found no one to oppote them.
Since teu two egmenis have been over and cleared
tie bank, for some oirtsncc, OF the uers w'irh
served az max Tor the Rebel; - that low they
cannot approach, except al night, without being
seen. Cun- ar- NOW 10 IOtilOn GA our EIDE h.
,iieuoe tnorber ATTEMPT Of the sou. which, ty The
WAY, Is not hsely to q, made at once.
one ,oulI wi-h that tie commanders were iiltle
more fruitful IN enterprise aLd devices, IN which
res Get they might imti the enemy.
y
rl4u, thry cent down unmbeT Ji gunhOats fIun.
l.etmond which ra..ei hur ana cry about the
,oui.g If 40. and other rams, aud bad ihc effect
To draw thc entire fleet of guu1oifr, with The tAc-p-
ti,h OF ~ three steamer below away from the
lr ding up Tie n.,r 70 that Tor upward 81 ab honr
{ e. f. cbels lad tltlr OWN WAY 40 the end OF which
umc tie gunboats below came up, aud tire Guns CT
rhofe got tcsdy 10 o. cu. Abolt ile latter there was
an understandable o,av, which seenis TO have no
no tr eXi lauGiion. The guns wcf, in position, but
Or an Lour they could not be- Erred, nhd our meu Hud
.hptihE had 20 " stand ald ta.c 10 Wlthhuf shot
IN r,ply. IL is aad that TIE nan who had tie icy
to The Gg4z.ne was away and had 10 lie hunted up
but this would seem 90 be too inyOous oXcLte,
though Ire beet gwen.
An in.urnse uumDer oi Transports are l'lng 40 tLe
lunlIul. tr,miugly for 10 purpose, but Il, ubtcts
Tor an important one. Tie he,t h4s cen moored 70
81. io uhc clean track should another attempt be
mace to rhcl tie camp.
4 most excellent, humane. ard necessary thing l.
tho sanitary AsrOciaiiOn, Committee, or by what-
ever name yoG clO0se 10 call !t-but terribly ex-
Ger aivc nit-Iuua- ed on tie trudest scale, liter
ally, without regard 10 expense" II is the chief
uice 81 expense now, one tiat J. growing daily
and hourly. Tie beet bolts, AT The largest oot, arr
employed, and many OF them lie for days doing
nothing because, seemingly t IA nobodys bu-iu, r-
10 roe tlat they are kept employed II here il any
hing Tor them 10 do, o. 10 Gi-lIlss ihem II there
not. For oayr ships fitted up a. large expense
u.der enormous caiters have been lyiny at anchor
here. VIII IOl ucfttIl 10 particulars low, ny
only OIL ieci being 10 call the attention OF the Gov
eminent TO the fact that millions being ADDED %
the eXpenses OF TIE war, from the want Of proper
organ zaiOn IN this department OF The segfice-a
luxury WHICH no war or country ever before
sporiCd AZ eXIentc Of untold millions. All honor
10 the humanity, philanthropy, and zeal Of the
SANITARY Associatiou but, for The Ease OF the to-be
taxed future, let ~ management 10 far AS tho tx
penee goes be looked after.
Iarge rquads Of returned convaloscent or fur
loua he'd soldiers arrive from the North Tor Harm
eone Lauding every morning. The down current
f. much diminished Of late, 20 that tie balance hay
I'M, been establ.tLcd ON the night side, the ranks OF
the ARMY Of tue Potomac viii herccOuh be on the
inrre,tse A com dcfa0le uumbcrOi officers have ~
Gently gone Noftn recruit for tier regiments or
Ltclits Tie daily aud holriy cry and bore is That
ou,liiug may be r-sorted to at once. Aud let no
man LeroBtier say That ie at any Tine thought we
had 700 many men 10 the field. II stop enlisiuenr |
WIS bluuder htle short OF q crime.
50. M,-By the lldrnsons Landing boat learn
that Mcclellan ye-lerduy landed about 10 900 men
4. ecial meaning was not geneialiy understood No
enemy were found III the IcishborhoOd. Iey0nd
trs there waa nothing Of Importance transpinng III
mat quarter. roc,
About % Rebel prisoners arrived here from B'In'
more this morning. They ar- going up The nycr to
be exchanged, aud came fcrc under guard OF dc
tlcbment Of the sth Company Of the 'rh Nsw-York
regiment.
The mail steamer arrived al 3 o'clock. There IL
no news from our fleet on the James River or the
new Merrimac.
vnIurf,era from Maine.