Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-01-08

York Herald Of The Sd iass, received at the Day Book
CGies:
TIE SITUATION.
Our news from the Upsar Potomac shows that con-
siderable ACTIVITY exists On both sides rear HArpsr
Ferry, Poips Of Rocks, Lsesburg and Frederick, al
though no engagement has takeh place. Gon'TaoAncs
from Cul1sper. Fairfax Louioun and ElCauier coun-
ties coltt 20 5cs into General Banks headquarters
and ar $50 70 nerd Mcclellan. The reoes are
SAIL 10 b. augneuug hsir lcrces at Les9urg, where
they are eec ing strong works Tney sal! make deEon-
s.r,.ons AZ Dam No s. bus without ,f c. Oar PIrrott
c1l7 at ha: pJu. is dong some -amage among them.
Our news from Port Royal oy the Ariel yesterday, ia
intcr,s ing Tda British steamer Fngsl attempted TO
run the blockade a. Saynnsb bet was tOled- She-gos
ready 10 make Der WAY through Warsa Sound bus in.
lorna ion having oesn received cura deserser, the gun
boa. Ottawa vas despatched 70 tbe Sound ard her
ar.vl the rebel mosqso feet Of Tsnsl cane Co w to
attack her, Al cs brisk ersasemgrrs sheli, was pus
thfOu.k CommCirrS TA.,iis vessel when he retired
The escape OF the FagL thus ttus.rltec. Span
ish schooner without nare, but laden with valuable
ergo 0. Hlvana se-4rs, shoes a. other stores,
chased run around a1d burned, Cumberland Inlet
tie 18Th U, By ths boats o. he Benville and Aaba-
M her cargo va. akin CT The Grew bad previous
" lied - the woods
Th-ee ID Fand men for G IN. Buffers expedition were
pu. board Constitution st Boston yesterday, and
sc expected to sla for the South to-day.
Foe rst tOs-s. step of the allied expedition Ggsins.
MeKco was akeR % the l7,h nit, when the Spanish,
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pJsd possession %, that city aud The fort Of San JGAn
UJa and hos.ei their flg ov= the city and fort.
We tags reoeyei in detail history OF the eatire NJ
lsi' by the steamer Columbia from Havana, which ar.
rycl O; to5 pJtt yes,eEd4y, and We give it IN full
g. our coumls % day Tae r.joici1gs in Havana on
tas receipt of the ness were most enthusiastic.
The BIisr bark Express, o. Hall for New Orleans,
I'd We 500 rs OF coffee arrived here yesterday
~ a ps.r hlsls b,sn clp-urei By the United States
s1o2 o-w1s N.aesu-es. Sc look IN her cAsgo at Rio
I-Ntiro.
Sxrs PROM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ELooDs AND INNESsI
.L-Ss o. PE-PEETy-$5g 90 n TREASURE ASSOUrx F:R
SAW YORK
San FRoclsc,. J,n. The stormy weather has in
t.rIp.ai s-,-- par SlmuUaieaEioa within the State
sgl c,'r the Se-sa Seyldt srce the 94!h ulE The
5lsls here llTe been renewed 81 great extent through
o.. re va. srd ga7tlOa ;. t-s Safe. sscrameao
srG S.ocsr have b'rn partially g)Ee6 aSln, With
go H5ScycT nlcl tausse. Business With ~ Interior
10 property J15 o-e1 ss.roy,d in the State BY this
d., ban BY all ne ise,let h-csOi0Es since the coin-
81 lss osea s1Jtisd h7 Azrsy,tns.
TIE ~-shsr vas pr8srl tJ-dIy.
Tag s.ell,- q .I-ra Age ,1iei fc- PA1sn'; ~Ih one
hundred u.-sr1s--s l-s $4,000 in treasure fer New
N,-k ard $4,000 o. = gland.
JUICE H,-.r .ss.e.dIy .ssssj an junction sslvirg
tn lls OF le Er9sagg ese TIA, the QUESTION Of q
lo-gsrs H. i",.as v.l "a Investigated.
'--Eef 4s B al-, s-esle- d G. sam, PausIa1; ooh,
80 :. B. Fr-b \ son, o,rk E!p-vr, ErW York;
s N, hig Z q .'1..e;, New YOk Sailed, 29:h, ship
EI-rge, he ~; Sllp-rsi, Samouth.
yosJ.syrS6 EaE CANADIAN SloRES.
Ina1Itcu trte .orla,1u5u5 resiy erected on tie
Ca1a.su -a5re' aug wlc- 81 aAve previously Noticed,
Ue E-5 the GLOWING .gtg-Fs. i-- p ra,-sPh:
F--a NJ De,.oi Yrss PrssI, Jan l.
TuE T7s-gFIr,uoSs At wgSDsoh c. ",
4 fs~ ego cops CT s-sttoys, u1d,r eemusrd Of
General W.i.af as-rvsl 81 Windsor, aJd proceeded 81
o1ce % lay Or. ior-6,srors c'Gnal+ns tGs city OF
% .rot T.. plans I1v. eu completed ard the woSks
c-ursrcef, I'D if co-t usd Wil be ready u mouni
gus 70 slr-- lime TN fort . situated on - en'ueace
-l y q, .ls o. the main 81 age, aud nsariy Ia the
usr o. .le T. On H.", and completely coHmaEts m
w11e river oli and rr-cpl. bss-es P2st 81 this city
Tsc tO-l-ct1T c1T,- ca b-s-s SJszs, cubglc!15 an
s--s @. l5rls Keen thousand square ytrcs, aad "A
rounded 5y a 5l tory .e'. = d.h TIE s,Ins corps
o. engineer ore nov 3; Ccl7gEood, selecting site Tor
similar io-aio-ious thssc.
xks-v AND S.JDaLL
Tle.- departure from Fort Wur-a-A-IiyAl OF the Brit
.,4 S5gs o.-War 3 1a6o a Pr'+yiucetoWn-DrssTi7-
nou o, .1a Vssss.- 50 cfh'- uHc'rs- Sizing Of the
Rebel coa-a.'' o-sss :2- & sand, a., a., 49,.
B5yr,y, yAa sii 1851,
she bii9aSl. steamer i 1.iio, seventeen guns, sr-
rived 4 T. 5sl-c.o. O.. GRE .-as OF the SIS; va Tie
c1mH17I.r said ICE w-s ordered 10 Ay there. began
ulbsrd1, -.s s.f sd -Trrl-ei psrtsc " a. home
TIE -s.tl IS s,w s,sln s.1'p-oi-Nsr, @o'i horse
,1Eer. -o41-z % ,g1s. and ul-1sl by 400 men, in
llsi.r- rle cfFrrs f.r -urs, go s'-~3e-s al on the
irpa d-rs. LTr Of thee Gamma are pigo's, eaSh
St'-1il- .sr- tI."# -.l.l. The ln''rnlti!;e deck
.' used Tor g.1un1i,o-s @, ,heth. 'rs, and COM
t5r.s5'y t..l ~
Tlc let of e.i s-s "a &c fli3Ess
C,nnlate--H v..-
Frs L'sre1l.I--A. Ar.1--1ls
S-c1li LcU.u1-a.-k. - IN
M,s.e--C S-7-1e
Sgr--oG-A. AgclA-
ASEs-aIt SIrscrl-A NssCl.:
PlvrE-ter-A. IIruysnI. D.
Comma Ter q F-., -.i.. IN ,hi port noted for
bis g1ni,ns-.y coz llc. 4.i l,'u ming ma1ners.
tbs s,elus- STAR, -1s l..; FEt Warren AZ 4 oc6ot
yo'ssd,y uor2.l Sac has Or !.lrd The !OLoSiss per
ituas !, 3Gs-l, ia .iser 10 Sashad.
JON :. ..h, Muster 10 France.
Geo.. Glsis lra.lry j Sllci.
Jt--s Z. .-sls.a1G, Secretary 10 v. Mason.
Tle a5Jy.-azEgl we're sH ro,ss or ProviceetoWl,
Ell,o thay on th-r arrival scgs to BE- transferred 70
tie Rrllio
Tas SaHsa; arrived O. P.cvi7ce,on al halt-
pas; ociocS ss evening and me rebel emissares were
trT- rrc1 20 IN B-sl O31 o. var then lying in the
hs-bJ- Tho Rua.tl suisi from P-ovince'owu at Fix
c5cs last evening, en- role Tor England The rebel
commissioners we're on 51.-i the vessel aud az the time
she LETT the har6os The wind b'oS;as sries' hsEF
enc.
us5,zLLAsxc,A
go. M'C7e,l.1's health e. rs-.Iy improving. He at
tends o business ia ll4 room
Tie EuTkuisa engaged IA tue Bl90klyu Navy Yard,
bad sis. &c on Thursday use Eaey Ssalgd then &c
work from sunrise sl-sl, s-d 90 reduce their wages
% the same a. chs. pad outside. TIE Workuol hlld
meeting a.i refused. Ih.ie we're $500 eng ged in tie
Yard % Of ,Een ven. 10 work and sto balance con-
ti-usi O. taC -t--'.
E-i1 BIS Nev s srz So esh SAYS NcCielhn's vast ar
NJ bB 90 ngcl % a. Tls Tt1kse, hsg5 10 hg1! a
para.s terribly d. errl s. W. even e. the knife, Is
sri hs- cy. Tay al spare ne her lie nor treasure
20 pse7,r- al advance e the Nor he7n troop. styens
iron battery .o BE- rxl s-tcd ri.h on the Al.
Tlr Mes y o5. Hc-li, o. t11 o iu1l, says.
We rt--lls o. cur columns elaborate review Of
.As 'rth -n -itc i,5-- The -,..l.lai Examiner OF
a.. q ci- 81 -ll.dng 70 ,as psCsea. slbA govern
iJsa' E s.y-t
If. e1ri5 81 % eR~f Or pres 'rcs ard enterprise,
l,es of the ar-r- s-rr-s1arsap aud sh v 10 cemPr,-
head ;bs Ga.-re -I OH. r1vs0.r.t cy Fe-e 10. l. poll
cv u-s or,a sores Ci s.i.', .a.ca have besa a.
r.d.. FED ly glg. aurae.c'rg H.y-'