The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-09-13
Special % New YORK Paper..

The Herald's correspondent from Suffolk, Va,
says: .ie9 sps34eaF fE a as..s ee#nas hasa
a detachment of Dodge's N. Y Mounted Ri
Aes was dispatched upon secret expedition on
Monday, under the command of Major Wheelen.
The party proceeded about 3t miles from this
place, and when shout IL miles west of South
Mills, they came across company of rebels on
made such . disposition of bis forces that he
succeeded in capturing the whole command,
consisting of commissioned officers and Iii
privates, and IL wagons and carts. n" 2s
T The rebel co pany had gathered up along the
route 50 negroes, who were tied and destined for
Richmond. The rebel prisoners we're conscripts
intended TO fll up old regiments. ae.i ~
The Tines correspondence says: Capt. Ro-
selly, of the Ordnance Department, denies that
any large portion Of the baggage Of the Army of
Virginia was lost. The rear of his train was at.
tackled on Tuesday between Fairfax and Alexan-
dris and 10 teams driven of, the remainder were
all saved. Reliable accounts from Fredericks.
burg disprove the statements heretofore made
that its evacuation Was followed by the perpe
tration Of outrages upon the Union citizens. No
hostile manifestations occurred between citizens
or political friends. .g i. eaot d.ys II
20 Senator Jim Lane is in the city. "a egl. . H.,
The Worlds correspondent says: We are re-
lisbly informed and. believe that On Thursday
Secretary Stanton handed in his resignation Of
resignation Vas promptly accepted By the Presi-
dent, and Gen. Hstlsck is to take the Secretary.
ship in his stead. Fs,56.sg.a, 81. e~a vasT
r. i -, Times Correspondence srt
WAsH1NGToH, Sept. From one of the
Tines correspondents, Who has just returned
from Poolsville, We learn thaton Thursday night
tho rebels commenced to cross with cavalry st
or near the mouth of the Aonocacy Creek. :, !,
They brought oyef two rsgiments Of cavalry
and threw over . pontoon bridge and crossed
With artillery and threw out pickets towards
Poolsvills. On Friday about II o'clock, . col
umn commenced crossing, composed Of infantry
and artillery. They we're crossing in three pisces
besides the bridge, the water being up 70 man's
waist. No resistance MAS offered to their cross
ing. Some cavalry NAo vsre watching them,
were attacked and chased TO Poolsville. The
houses we're closed and the streets blockaded BY
the citixsna The farmers fred upon our flying
csvalry - they passed. a u.1
the head of four regiments of infantry, and gui-
ded by ., farmer who has been heretofore proies-
sedly Union man. Their islantry went OF to
she left towards Fredericksbulgh. slg .Esaof
[ The Rebels report Gen'ls Lee, Hill, Stewart
sad Fits Hngh Lee, - being withthe main army
Their wagon trains. were crossing on Saturday
and Sundsy mornings div bsMs .,
The farmers sre bringing In. hay and provis-
ions of oil kinds and giving them away. There
arp 10 loyal men there, save ope Or two sxcep-
tions.l The arrival of the enemy wss resolved
with faSs and tokens Of joy. .ac.D 4aBH ~
Sunday IL P. M.-The following account has
Just been received from Upper Potomac and II
believed to be reliable. .ylsssg
The rebel force In neighborhood Of Darnes-
town and Clarksburgh ID estimated at 5000 and
y conposed entirely OF cavalry. g s'aEt Y
"A body Of the enemy, about 800 strong,
creased tie river last night at Whites Ferry and
are supposed TO Be enrouts 70 Frederick
Oar forces hold the bridge across Senecacfeek,
which was not injured BY the rebels on their n.
turn from their recent dash on Darnestown.
lt haS been ascertained that jackson crossed
the Potomac opposite the bank Of the Honoca-
cy and passed along the bank Of the stream to
Frederick. ii! - s7a''i 'a5i vo.sa d5lsi7
"A rebel picket, captured near Olarksburgh to.
DAY, says Jackson sforceis 46, ,OO0.z
hon. Henry Lane and Garrett Of Ill, are here
to obtain certain charges in regard to the man
agement Of the war iu the west.
IAdvices from Gainesville, about n miles be-
y0nd Bull Run, state the rebel General, A. P.
Hill. arrived there day before yesterday, with
80, 600 men from Richmond. " W ? wa
a division under Gen. Walker has left Gains.
vile for Leesburgh. se tzg sgf,..-as
Ny informant saw Jackson, Lopgstreet and
Hill at GAINESVILLE, with A pieces Of artillery,
mostly Titled guns, none larger than IL pound-