New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-21

TIA. plan # proce'nic. tlt heilb Dtb si"c'''"',S
1scer comb not be hold responsible for nor could
bsy ritisi.e The action Of the Commandsr-n ChieI
AND her incident mus- not be omitted, as 4 may
form a mol nniMp oriAni part oi the hN,ol! :" '"''
DIV. do ngs / Parry oi which Members Owens
and Smith were component paris zen Zen ueinlzei'
nAus 10 walk 10 tbe headquarters e Gen. Mcclellan
The dist nee il between and Tires miles. About
l,lt ,yav violent thunder Storm overlook item,
aud near house, the property OF Rebel DO" III me
Richmond army, bat Lott N TIE iosScslon Oh 'ns
women Of hiz family. The approach oi the rain
suggested thoughts OF shelter, aud they made haeiy
sie,s toward the house Hero Nh unexpected o0s'a-
Gle presented itselfn fact, two or three OF them IN
shane OF bayonets in the bands oi many soldiers
Of the rraud army 0i the Potomac. ouf CoigissS-
men demonstrated az the obstruction, bni The 0D.rl,,
tiuu stood at q charge. Not II lut OF them snoaiu
enter there be ,4hers' L. th,lr ORDERS 10 pro
,c,t those lore females, the geese 3Bd cAlckens, from
The Norther,l vaudals and these were probably The
first specimess they had reen. Some OF tie Part!
became discouraged md returned, but Mr.. owen
passed or 70 seo Gen. Mcclellan. What occurred
there lac has not yet inHde public -.
While at the front our parry were favored Win
realizing sense OF another daily feature OF The war.
Tue enemy we're Smelling our camps, or rather w
them and their sharpsnOOiers were hrinS VI on.
sLirrisheIs, which the latter have hihtito DeeH
prevented from returning. THIS latter fucI ora h"'
nls,se them particularly they enabled 10 see
several Of our ofcers aud eoIders carried by some
BILLED AMI others wounded by tits picket hilog: a
N1ior on the e.af of Cen n kles was Killed. s'Jor
Dryereux was badly wounded in he arm and brousu1
down TO White House on the same tram WIN our
parry. Wien leaving, 1t was reported thdt h' o'u"'
i,,syenting firing by our pickets was iescnGed. Inc
heavy l4b0rs and duties imposed upon our s"iaiera
aI,o excited the indignation OF our party. EoN.
P.rrepoint was particularly severe on tins modr OF
conducting the Noting the idct mat inc '"Dt.'
performed all the ia gue duty OF the camps oy 'he
labor of negroes and kept tue soldiers fresh for duty
=. Ia. falt I.
in 4 hostile and mlasiuatIc climate, by alternate IA
nor. a. siars ana ID kes and sklrmishefs, ana tlen
throwing aide the rifle take M the spade aud 90
TIE work OF common laborers IN throwing up in-
treuchmcnts aud constructing feHouots aul ioi ',I'
tions. This he thought unjust "a impolitie ihe
Peninsula and its adjoining pTecilc's were iuii OF
negroes most of them already aecne oiied 10 bleh
L.b,rs lie would take these coniFHbhnd, no matter
who claimed them, and march them 10 the lton' 70
h uusared into the service for that KIND oil iaDpF
Officers in the Rebel army hold property WITHIN toe
control of orr armies on which are hnudreds anu
thoueards OF tbe-e negroes, and tie Govtihu1en1
81 ould at once appropriate them. IL Is not iwPfotfr
TO ada that these sentiments We're ireu! geheia'i!
cOncurrod IN.
Having visited the chief points of interest in the
la,e battlefield and il, the party returned 10
White House AZ a late hour, ana early tte hex,
morning steamed down the rivers 10 NorlolA ana
P,r smou,h. Here their tine was necessarily sho'',
81, most Of them made a hasy writ 10 the ruins Oh
the Navy Yard Mr.. Perry hunted up some Seccs1
acquaintances amoug whom he iound tle pastor oil
the First Tresbyterian Congregation oil NoriolA,
former resident Of New-Jersey. In response 10 .he
natural inquiries aH 10 the rt-te OF Union ie'h"s
there the reverend gentea an gave It ~ bis decided
OF inion that there was none and never w"oid De-
He did not q ius that tie South could ever 'e coi,
Guered. We night force them INTO q coihmei,l"i
treaty OF Mon but nothing further. lie wac paste,
If one Of the largest congregations m Tue oi! am
in H. n, present, there WAS not an abIe-tOded man
n,der sixty wears of age. They all III TIE army
AT Richmond From this aud various other inuicA-
tiois Is evident that the virus oi reJcilloh tlli
poirons the blood OF Norfolk.
As the party NJ the Nayy-Yafd were returning
Coy plelrpoint, " bose presence WAS beginning 10
become known and 10 attract ibierest, Wa uAde lue
object of something lac an Official appeal Some
days fince a ReDcl Scccsh and tuIJu mai got mo
a somewhat animated GiScusflOu, when hL.liy TO
sul ed ia The lHionist giving TIE h'uti m.s' f'"y
,ouudipg az be war IN duty bound 10 DO. but hnV-
'o,, tur1ryh "a mistaken clsmoucy, spared iis NE,
he ung grateful Rebel pToseout,d Nm Ioi a" H'o""ii
buf the nmgisiraie before whom The LgariNk Wac
"a, n heing ,0und according 10 the Constitution ahh
re iays. DECIDED. most rghte0usly, "servrd Tim
richt." The sscood time Discounted kebyl ncAi hp-
tsaed 10 Gen. Nirle, GOye4nyr Oi tlsi Dlsnct, WHO
O; Il Idle the decision and gcuntndtd i1e cas- 10 VIC
bearing If another magistrate VINO has MOI Nhrh w.
oath Of allegiance, nor, AccofGihs 10 INC sly W
thee Union meu who represented the care 10 "'N.
p,errspoint doeshe intend 10 do 20. Gov PierrcpiI,
pfom,es TO use his iolutuce, personal and ON ihi ~
lar as praci able IN the prrinises, 10 90 ~ 'e'
and the other parties, aiter consultation On .se
matter left vi h the intention OF putting IN ioicr
rome very summary process upon Tie person OF ihr
,aid Robe official. Our party observed tat, al-
though .r.xs WAS yet growing IN those streets nO'
much tramplcd by the none hools oil our patrols
some Of the sccesh bad let .heir cnpidity get tie bet
Ter Of their spunk, and having taken tie OATH - al
euIanCe had opened their stores IN which are coca
tionally a ucager stock of old goods.
Leaving Norfolk, short wit was paid to Gen.
DIX ut kOrtrets Monroe, 10 whose pViiteness tie
whole party are indebted Tor Kind attentions. Tax
ing leave Of the veteran General u the boat the
faces If all were eel toward home, where,
after a most delightful TIP mp the PotonH all safely
arrived witt many tbanbs 10 tue brave Old raft,
Admiral Rire--wbo won fresh honOrs IN this new
yocatOn--to Capt. GoOdnow, who exercised a con-
stsut guardian all, and TO all the olhc'rs,
eytempore and bona iide who had done much u
make the trip one OF singular pleasure ~ we'll 40
proht No party ever returned from asi MAR oXcur
siou better satisfied than this, more conscious
of time and money aud labor well spent. They had
learned much OF the actual condition of our country
and our army that they could have learned IA no
other way aud received hiuts and suggestions 10 re-
gard 10 their peculiar du'ies LEGISLATOR. IL II
not presumptuOus 10 hope that the country Will De
the better for IL.
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