Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-03
FROM FsrE HonTM.

Pa Ks~ Ysrh papers Il ss 97A Nsvesbsr give III
hsss. Dsws iron Bsrs&Ss's army. uaSsr the saPuoa Ct
sfss In,ssding D,ttiss-0naouA oiet % Me kaPPa-
Aa-nnssk-In1sass fssPssslisus st ths Rebels fer NE
Coming sAsch, b., 9,.&," A lsttsr frsa TinoaA,
sppssias Prsasreksbsrg, tav:
ne rod Are n q most hssribb ssndlie., The heavy
min Of La night having rendered them almost ippaa'
,bSs for wagons, aud still farthss increasing ts dAo1
us q heasporins supplies Tor the army.
ma heavy rains oil lAt night viii have Q bad thet
upss ths aniioipassl howard nsvsnsat and possibJ D.
No ausap. has bean nads - yet 70 cross the hvsr,
ana ith H.s ibs that I! nay yst be delayed anil the
rsllroaa cor municstio1 . in good working order. fhe
PolomIs erak bridge VII be hnishtd tomorrow, and
trsirs are ,x,estsd V run through 70 Falmouth to-nof
row Afternoon
I, h ,xusetsd the railroad gill BE- finished to norres
from AQlis Crek 10 the Rapp,hanncct, opposite Fred.
ui,ksbars. fhs- bNags over Po.on;c Greek vn 70
| portsd tLis nsgning as nearly campletet Toe cas- carry
our srpplies ss far as BrookS' station, iX miles from
Aouis orch, which greatly accommodates our xoepA
Che earp 6rss Of the enemy are constantly insreAane
| within siehi Ct Falmouth, shording indications q aug
mentadon Of tie rsbsl forces. General Lee has Joined
a,psrL Lones.rest, and General A. P. Hill and asnsrs
d 4. Hill and GsnsrL Jscksan are known 70 b on The
fssterday the enesy vsrs busily sngassdin CONSTRUCT
inn ~adaiioal seris Ia tAs rear sad 70 hs kfs d Pred
ne css ming rseps and supplss regularly 70 tc
sbs uoepS ssopf ing - 9 point Arss niss fron hs
fes rSssk essdrss % fsss - upon he stba Ads Of
he rivss viii the grcatsst tfrootsry. Yesterday thsy
vsrs sesn BY eur pkksh erecting hs hus for vinss
su.rtsua faii h. % nintDnA vsuld ay, "dsaniiou
cool" un he the circumstances II y ne dsast dont
| for bIa,sSs, o. v cover soss operations In another d.
Pecton.
The soJdi.n Of his corps are mos anxious that the
advanes lcrcss the river should AID wonder
shy tbs shsllnS Of Brsdsrsksburs dos no, eonmsooe.
rhoBs sppnciaung the nature OF the poduon and thai
Of the enemy, and the difficulties 70 DO overcome On
our aide, arc sitiIfsd sith the wisdom d Ne dslIy in
the commencement Of active hostihties.
correspondent Of SafJrd Coar. Hoass makes the
doGbtial statement ths! the troops ere ordered to ueal
the Inhabitants With courtesy, AID that nothing 10 81
l1vsd 70 b taken from the farmers srlan paid for
The writer sdds:
fb&rs y NO sign ef any movement 10 the corps 10
which 20 ss sttAehod, although Il \ Asserted that st ali
h,s.rds ve must raeh Trslericksbury aod deploy our
columns on come line beyond 1t, even u it Be, 80 neces
sHy seems 10 p1int q lice Of d'fsDos for tho winter.
fhe p,tj ct CT a sudden advance on Richmond Ia two
grand colGmLs, by way OF Oulpspsr ,nd Ffedstickr
burg, seus TO lave iallsn threugh-st less 1t Is a. .
stand.
Will, the sosny vS lying sn,rsuchcd at Gsdon,-
-He, visA 0 portion Of oar forces threatening him in
i,ont. it vn thought by iss aches ve might gain
P.~dssekssurg before he esula have knowledge Of our
nov,m,nt, and thus, iron Q point practically nearer
Rc1nond than hn eun, run . race WIN MN LOT ne
rsbsl capital.
w. reached y edsrick 'burg-thSt u, Q portion Of our
army di4-bu, the race cid not cons Oh. although the
saAkes were up.
Inssad Of advancing further, thk wing Of the army
~ halted one day Of neon, 90 soon ~ our sdunce
reached falmouth, and ntI. day the rain began, and
9Th il came King Hut 70 you hear from ne snll 10 The
..ns po.iaon IS TIA! OF yes4rdAy, and ths AAy before,