The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-14

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whore ho Gen. sickes' brigade. Gen. Hsintzsman
mere informed him OF the two splendid charges made by
he sec no Exec sior regiment. commanded by Colonel
George b Han which were mentioned In sch lalatory
srhs ny General Mcclellan. Here the General examined
tho ground infinitely pad grcat attention ths in
iornanh ne received Of the positions occupied that
,; m ~ ~ wy oy ooh armies He was ile ehthnsi.
asc ~ lhe EXPRESSION 81 his estimate Of tie courage OF
our troops, who behaved mi ably under such CTR
cunstances saying that their conduct related TO him,
was worthy tf veterans.
His next visit Wa to the headquarters o. General
IL oker's divisior. Hero the visitors joined by
General II oker himself and thus attended ibey rode
past the pckets about four hundred yards and conss-
qnenty beyond the Union lines. 50 were they 10
the rebel pckets that they were visible to the axed
eye appareuty much further than pistol shot dis
tance from where they stood
From this spot they reached General Summers
DIVISION where they found The Twcntisth New
York Volunteers. Ibis regiment eiclsd the special
a,,t. ap r,oa'on Gse err rm; .nv ir"m Iron ,ns,r 81.
like regulars. AS tho regiment il we! known as hs New
York Turner's, Coione., now brlgadier General, NIX
Weber is himself brave and efficient solder, and sh uld
be at hand for the approaching contest AT Richmond. u
is TO DO Hoped that no will be seat from Norfolk 10 his
cemmand, where he is very III ch needed
arriving Az tho headquarters or General Sumner the
DISTINGUISHED guests wee invited 10 partake oI lunch,
consist crackers and cheese and such ike soltiers'
are, To which IN .ch justice was do would have
been had the meal consisted Of more pretctous mate
rials.
Leaving General Summers they p oceedcd General
smi MS DIVISION, whee .hey We're honored with are-
aud elic ted sey eral we'll nleri,ed 81 NUNS from Gen.
PIn and som, OF tho membe $ 0 ms suite
Pa sing On, they GRO sei tn cosuroy road recently
cogtruciei by tho Tan,aay imcnt This road .iA0
Jordan ''is hiri roai TO tray - Tho qucksand
in that part Of the country 10 exceedingly dangerous
To pass through. However, they contiyed u escape tho
danger, and shortly after crossed the Cnckahominy,
where they reached portion al the rga wing VI the
Army o the Potomac Here they met Gsnsrai Wood
bury, oi the Eaginecrs; the Fifteenth New fok reg-
men. CO... Mcleod Murphy, and The rfss.n New YORK;
II Is Understood that they have been paid only as nant-
~ The Pay master Genera, shoald 20 there and Sc
what they have done tLeir arrival ut that place.
Ii he did, hc could hardly hesitate 70 award them oxtra
pay. This matter should be look, d 10 speedily.
After iurther journey they reached the head
qlarlegs Of General Filz john Porter. command ns
the First corps. Here some Of our finest Eoo,s--
regulars Wv un artillery and rsssrxs ssa -. ..,x,
BY Generals Marcy, Anirew Porter, Williams and
Others tet vas assigned for tho ue o. the sisors,
and they formally introducci to all tho memoois
II Gene al Mcclellan s,all iuring tho afternoon the
vistors kept themselves pretty lust. General Prtm
had private Conversation which was carried ON IN the
French language. lasting many hours, with General
Mcclellan but It's nature, Of Course, the dep0i ent
knowetn not Inc Soneras career ~ ina. pr. u
wo.delul; and yet the enemics Of tho Union IN the
North to b. never tired Of abusing the man whose
genius has already accomplished 70 much.
On the following morning General ri John Porter or
ie cd his whole division parade before General Trim.
The spectacle wa. glorious one. as. with gittsrng
brightness column after column and batter after bate
y zen Cd past the hero Of SPAIN review 40
hus seldom been befor0 Wasingon, and well NH hi
IL nave been briiant affair; Tor tho rsht wing CONTAINS
the Il gwor vi the army Butterled ., ykes aad her
Crack bigades have tho honor belonging u this wing.
The spectacle seemed warm the heart oi Gen. irin
who was ud IN his iraiso Of the line masriei COMPOSING
the division, which could not DO beaten Tor pSsS IN
auy h. my In the world.
Alter the review Gen. Ftz John Porter accompanied
he honorsd visitors down - tie Chckah niny where
hey iound patty Of engineers enasavoring 70 bud
BRIDGE in which they were o0strectcd by the
lebo.s, who Continued shsilug them. Upon tLis,
Gene al Porter took chargs OF battery and began W
shell the rebels In return sloacg their ne upon which
the engineers we're able 10 Continue The work.
Alter tins picasant little ski mfsh, when Afforded
Tho Spanish General an opportunity o witnessing .
4 ma Gde specimen 0f msricaD war are on u small
scro the Iarty returned 10 leailuarters where tn
lsrtook Of sgmptuous camp dinner aiier which they
sought the cove tneir conf rtabe tet Durag their
Say eAcn member Of General Mc,sians slli was mde.
atigzbe IN attending TO the comforts of their honorod
suesls The orleans princes were particularly attentive
IN Going the hunors.
'ain storm, which continued al day, and tho
roads, which u Was supp ssd we're the ns
ualy worse, and wele ncafiy .ssab.o. A tDera
Liai Of advance " Rc.ivnu IN such wca-
hss, General rim dete mined ON bidding farewell 20
us Amel lean CHEF anu is sub saiI ates. Accordingly
hey iet al,er mutual adic.s. but before leaving
tie cam, Gens u. Burusi.e arrived ~ heAdiuar.
tess, and WAS presented ~ Cenorai Prim. Con
Calculations exchanged, the visitors mo.nssi the
furnished them at b adquaIters, anu started
railroad station, Wy Lieut. lswss, thu
second Unued cavalry. On arrvs at tho st,t5na
tram Was Ia waiting, on which th VIII pa y az artod
f1r Whie House were Iaeuten ,nt ,.lone. gals Cap
saItsili aud Captain Rankin the reg diars,
ready 10 receive thsl and cpn.ucteu them on board
ihs steamer, whofe they remained iii ine i0sIowin9
..norning, when they let for tortsss Aonr.e, wing
illorc la dso course.
lhs Expressed his high satisfaction At all he
bad and the courtesy had been sAdsd
nim Wherever he went He says he Vii never .o.gst
Its visit ~ the great A my " tho Potomac. He uno.
ui, oca declared that the army VI tho Unissd states 10
The nnest in the world. He coaI they had had y
lIme but still tney cJnte ted AMI devoted 70
heir 1sera. He is st IN astonlsiinens ~ tne iical-
Ties they have oyerconleuicaitics That but ths
very besi ie. coaid have pussibiy surnountod lie
alluded particularly 10 the able .ads that mad blen
sot by the Amy Ia such bic time, With
heayy artillery ana baggage trains As Tor General Mo-
Cean he regards him ne oI the greatest generals IN
tho world. None but he, General PTim's vpi ION,
tne county Referring to he lsciiug va Euro he
said the govs nmonts there wviid trsinDls u tney
could bat see the enorinous means empoy
ID and the vast and elective army raised
ebeion. Following this train though, how much
wcud the peopio exert themselves, he said, and
what treusndo y energies they would bring w bear
against To- cgu enemy should war be orcod On them
BY foreign nation. He added. that hrs ar,iva In
ErUpe lie viii represent the truth that hence orsh
VI the country and the ability " crush out
isbctn. lie determined that there shall b poue be-
this country spain, ns least, en- this matter.
lie had himself been missd BY n,isreprsscntat
quite green 10 tine business " soldiers; but m
stead Of such he had found an army Of hssoss. No
nation Europe c0uii, in his opinion, fur
ch army. Tho soldiers Of The Union seem 70
be sp I'd with enthus iasm for ths carse Ia which
they engaged that he could hardly have bcievsd
no says they ht veil ding TO ali accounts, but ne
In sorry 10 say they arc hghting for bad CAUSE -
would be better we're they nshins IN defence u ses
Union.