The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-08-27

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uond Nine Of ths men were armed with reyoIv.
ers aud among their effects were found drsgec',
Officers coat, several gray snlis Of nnifosms Ike
pie of cavalry jackets. quantity Of qninine sid
other me dcines were found In the carpet baRa and
valises. with which the party WA well provided -
a mail for persons in Richmond WAS Also aiacs 4
the articles discovered with them. recruiting
descriptive list was also found, fro'n which II Is
thought that some of the purity IL an officer of
the rebel army, and was recruiting service iil
Maryland. Certain 1t Ia that tile names aud de-
seriptions OF several of the number appear on his
list The names Of some of them are given tby the
ini'iais> IN letter which append. The following
are the names Of those captured. They frankly
admitted that they were bound for Richmond:
A. Gres, III. 4. Hains, w. II Archer John l..
Weieh, G. X Hodges w. s. winder, g. q. Bnreh,
NJ. Thompson, H. ~Burch T.. B. Goidsborough, Lloyd
Lowniers, Albert Madd, George Mndt
One Of those who escaped Il Il. H. Hodgers
brother of e. Il. Hodgers gwen in the above list -
These two meu had documents in their pess ession
which Showed that .hsir mission North had been to
several Northern firms. particularly that Of z Elm
stein & Brothers, from the Virginia and Merchants
Insurance companies OF Richmond
Among the letters captured was one from Frank
Ford, of Baltimore, to Elijah J. Ras,ell, at Ric.-
mond, in which, after enumerating many Maryland
ers who have left the State, he says:
Many others will start for Virginia tomorrow for
the purpose ofawe.liug the ranks of the Southern
army Besides these there are hundreds and hum
dreds Of Marylanders crossing from this place
every dsy. Several boat loads of these noble pa.
triots have been captured Among the number
regret very much to say, Is our singing friend MFR.
+. r. p. You will doubt divine the cause of
their going-it being to avoid the draft which
Lincoln has rcaofted TO in order to fill bis thinned
ranks. Yes, they have commenced the drafting
process, and every man in Maryland between the
ages of Is and Is will bs enrolled on the 18th of
md of ftu.. will ta
drafted into the service of the ULted States. OF
course the people OF Southern Maryland will no.
submS consequently they are hoeking to the
S0utbe II army. Az to myself, being under lS | am
not snbectto draft and have not as yet decided upon
what steps l shall take. Ii pa (who il not under
age) goes South, shall haze TO remain at ho,ae TO
take care of Fanny aud Ne but if he does not do
80, 1 shall go South myself. We bave been subject
to al kinds Of tyranny. The oath of allegiance
has been teudered to our citizens, and upon their
refusal to take 1t have been imprisoned. For Gods
sake when will all this cnd When will JEFF. Davis
march with his victorious army iato poor Mary land.
and relieve her of her almost noerable suiferiugst
We poor, downtrodten mortals look forward 10
that day wi b the highest au:icpaons. With every
dawn we expect to hear the welcome tread Of
Jack sons glorious army, and every sunset brings
bitter disappointment. But still We hope, for God
canns, surely defer retfibution much longer.
REBEL ADMISSIONS.
a correspondents from Pope's army to he HsTaid,
says:
Major Andrews, Chief Of Artillery General
Jaekson's staff, said to te Il SON Of Brig. .Gen An
drews, of our army, is now lying dangerously
wounded ut the house ot Mrs. Garnett, but short
distance from Headquarters He was wounded ear
ly i'll the battle before this firing of infantry com
menced A shell! from one OF cur batteries struck
him while he was in the act OF placing in position
section OF one Of his own. He assert, positively
anu he saenls to ba OF veGaCi.y - that Jack
had but two batteries ON the ffia but that they
.ti.tT7 ;t,in lad
believe that they had many batteries. h:ajor
Andrew admits their loss 20 be Very heavy, and
says il s quite possible it reached in killed aud
wounded 2UU0 He compliments tie Captains of
the Fourth :,ad Sixth Maine batteries, and says
their aim terribly accurate. A shell from Capt.
Mctiiivas battery, the Fourth Maine, killed Gen.
Winder while he was in the act Of signaling for re
infortrments.
How soun we are to advance beyond the Rapid
an aud again commence offensive move meGts
am moi allowed 10 say, even ii 1 knew, which do
not. Gen. Pore's original plans entirely
broken up b. Jackson As it glands now the bal
tie about drawn game Pope certainly ON
no iaurrls ana jackson dii not display his usual
bol,lnes and vigor. IL he had do1e the slny OF
Virginia wo',ld not have had existence % day.
Gas Of the Signal Corps, who ba.i upon iis bat
the letter. s. q Inside their camp nd re-
TUNED, bringing tie information that ian] Of the
Corie:erates l., We're elothed in the forms
uf soldiers who bad fallen. Ills name IS Sor.
gesli:t Gill .spie. The ) c. upon his hat ws inter
Yreted not the initials Of The Signal Go, ~ bat
South Caroline, and til. Cenfoder.les app .aoLed
him Veiy iahliiiarly With tho saut..iion:
"iio" you, South tarniinat Well, i,r gave
the Yankees good whaling"
Yes, replied South Carolina, and roco eotins
his clothing, poaei to ii and remarked, Veil /
got &. suit OF clothes from one OF the f-ilowA
He was invited IL camp introduced to ih- Lieu
tenant of his triena and returned 10 p With
many reports collected iii The Coniederate lib 81.