The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-06-13

WoRDs OF ESooUKAazssHT.-Thsti tide Z, war
having turned in favor Of the COnfsderacy,
the Charleston Courier remarks:
The sun burst through lhs clouds that lad
tor several months nuuE over the southern
sky In the opening week OF April. The first
Sunday CT that month witnessed o brilliant
victory, won by the forces under Johnston
ard BoaureKard, az ainst large odts aud In
the lace OF numerous disadvantages. The sue.
cess cur troops met with al Williamsburg was
decisive and complete. and though the enc
my, IS his wont IL, boasted OF that discomfis-
ur..reprssen ling 1t as great victory, the II III
has reached the ear Of the deiuded nation and
turned his " into sorrow, his eXaltation in 3.
to mourning. The Intrepid ard :rresisH Die
Jackson, who at KernstOwn checked and
chastised the too, though outnumbsred ten 20
one, forced MilrCy to retreat, fell upon the en-
envy at Nc oWells aud made him dee In hot
haste, leaving rich apctls 10 the victors. drove
him from Front Royal In wild disorder, smote
him hip aud thigh while creating from Stras
burg, aud msrched In triumph to Wincaes-
ter with more than three thousand prisoners.
capeuriny vast antilles Of ammunition and
army stores. we shall hear OF that glorious
leader before the young moon has begun to
wane, and the tidings will b delightful to
tbs patriot heart
The skiil CT our Generals, and the daunt-
less and impetuoaa val0r Of the men who
comprised the splendid army that drove
Buell's command 80 the banks OF tbs river,
has infused wholesome fear Into the bosom
OF 66llScES ana ne UeSls8Iee long UESAulu& 10
ensourtsr such men again under the leader.
ship Of Beauragard, Bragg. Thompson, Van.
DorT Polk, era Rrack!nridEe. And unable 10
thin me compact ranks thls stand burning to
avenge countless and atrccious wrongs, GIG
maintain q righteous cause, Hatleck writes
his name on The roll OF eternal infamy by 81.
tempting to reduce the mum Der Of the brave
defenders Of their soil and homes through he
agsncy Of fatal and loathsolne malady.
The swords OF Our parNyan chiefs have not
1roWn rcafv In their soa lizards. Morgan an d
scott, and other brave and active spirits, have
be~n refreshing the hearts Of the young and
suffering nation by chivalrtc exploits.
The toe looked Tor an easy passage over tn q
James river to Richmond, but were sorely
disquie.ed;on learning that their mort power.
full iron clad Gunboate had besn reed to re-.
treat before thres guns that Per etra.sd theiI
natal covering.
over twelve hun0led Esdarass marched to.
ward Pocotal;So on last Thu sday, with ean.
nsrs waving gaily, treadtnG to the stirring
Strains Of martial ne usic. In foil con fidepce OF
performing IN eaay and important achieve.
ment Tcat we'll equipped force OF infantry
artillery ard cavalry WAS held in check by
less than three hundred men, and veptual!J
driven back with loss over the road they had
come.
Mcclellan has had a tssts OF the msstls o.
Southern soldiers. The result OF the bloody
battls Of the Chickahominy gives promise
and assurance OF decisive ana complete vic
tory for the side OF justice, and received tbs
foretaSte CT the greater triumph WITH erate
full hearts, We await in humble reliance upor
God, the Issue Of trial CS strength between
. tn eMbattled hosts.