The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-11-26
xepoM THE NORTH.

~ ~,on,iuue oar exsrscts from Northern papers
.. as als, inst
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7ss Dents on THE ROUTE
-. army correspondent; Of the Philadelphia Ia
ties tbs following account of the advance
;, r,.asrissseuFs
a. s,.,orsh Warrenton IL three columns Gen.
So n1 Ike right. Gen French the centre, and
sSe,SS...-i on tse kft This constitutes Gen
tsl oc-os The ninth army corps. commanded
t"-. = and Co-ch's corps, are under the
".,i n Gen Sumner. The troops took the
~. ~osd 70 warrsuton Junction early on Sat
e1e e1 ,,-rsng. aad euca-lpeti on the evening of
- 1 lu tie vicinity 0. tae Junction, and again
- - asr,y cr sunday morning. making the
So 80 nanr zee Spotted Tavsrn, In Stafford
- F.uou,er being the county We lad besh
p,S.ns .asougn
s,h.p. Ct any great moment occurred during
4. us-cs except that i: wss conducted with gre est
sar-tsw or no strseg!ers TO os seen-and such
"a lie Espitiiy o: lie inarca 'hat tue c'iSsns OF
80 rsry lew houses TO be found were taken by
G,ss G rot dreaming Of 81 advance Of our forces
- n,rntsIsCesS Of al whom VS. came across
try ted G. :heir establishment.
"a f,st pisls or any nsIae, after leaving the
,.-,ioD SIS, G.a kun a village consisting Of two
.hr.a u a
.s,, -siJr,ty OF the dwellings in this county are
-, If ,6ys s-G are very uncomfortable within,
-Ts-sslv Being heated By fres OF The hearth
~ Is srgs are-p!aces where quarter Of cord
g,ood caa be- used at once. but miserable little
= pls;ss asrrow and contracted Of JUS: sufticen.
r,ta .feezs Que 10 death st the opposite eide OF
d. rom sway frolr the ERE. The inhabitants Of
.N.-ssioa g.. icie I'd 'shifi!ess" set. The Spot
=: Isye.n is soou. fifteen niles from Fredsricks-
st., and eorn.sis cf Que house with a large barn.
-. or;,.ral tavern was burned down some tine
49, ,
gs.. p!ev:c1s 20 reaching this place, where the
goc.z eDesm pei, the marks of u former invading
,-ry csn s,.Ily be tEscsd by fences being down,
,s:s ,arcush ploushed fields no sigus OF kus'
sxct-y 10 thccks of eorp-todder standing all IL
s,us g..st came cut forces, then came the Con
.dersss assay they 60 and then our forces again.
A. these loops must be fed, and the consequence
lie sA0le country is skinned completely out
ur:-. ri tEs otner armies passed in The sum
NJ ;srv lhta fire. was used By the troops, cocse-
rrsn,.7 very few reil fences were destroyed Now
i, l1its different; the Geld snap has made . IRE
ysry ssrees5!s, anu as the rails make quick sud
.un-e they g. -e used by thousands, much to the
.ssrn snd seomature o. the Secesh farIners.-
Is. .i,tt bright lights could be seen for miles,
oskias a., uIlae 10 large city with sli the street
amps sA1 stores IL Up.
The dsy opecei 0a sunday morning with dull
gi asayy sky, s.virg evidence that Storm as
III es.le cni, wa-- mig tbs chilled atmospheric
La,s u ne afternoon it sgsin couded up The wes'
..sr b-coL..ng quite coid and raw.
Tls wtsi1er sii Jay yesterday " as threatening,
sd GATE c2ol. IL the morning q very heavy fog
ugsded ooservstion, and drops Of it fell like rain
Q-es or twice during the morning IL attempted to
faI, -, did Dot sIceeec. Late In tie afternoon
lie snl partially made bis appearance. We sll hope
.tas vii be no rain until the whole army is roats
ts' ia d-sies.on. Up to to-day the roads have
t--n very sood for the passage of ga army, but one
evsrs rsid Of =. day CT two Will hake them impass-
Sx The sol is cisyey in some plsces, while in
nany offers II Is very ANDY and gravelly.
Tie ROAD h-re and from the Junction runs ON q
ndss and is aimos. deseyt so far as wa er 10 con-
c~r-d Whist te Nv streams there are running seem
70 BE- nothing but muddy pools Water is very
s.ee and The troops, after the long march, were
E1sF!1g :yr the ant OF is. At the headquarters
d General sumner there is a well of good water.
Tie advance guard piacsd q senry over this we'll,
Si-ne him 70 allow no one to get water from 1t
.I*pi an officer from headquarters. When Gen.
slaS teard Of this order he went to the sentry At
as ~sL il psIson, and gave hin instructions 10 let
n &c! water who wanted 1t, a; the sane time
hsils thai lie would rather 60 Wittou. water him
sa .haa 10 let hls men Sc thirsty.
eoas Of the inhabitants of this elmos! deserted
Hsolhs been in mortal fear Of the yankees ,
III .9ils time past: "a they had been told our troops
L Wone1 and children, and burn al dwellings -
female a: the houss used as headquarters, near
as spotted Tavern, implored u no 10 kill her or
% Children and was most Agreeabiy surprised
We'll ste learned that that was not our lice of bus
lss she had heard we hsd been burning and des-
aoyAg al within our reach.
nunber Of cur troops, while oyerhaulng .
"aeel"rlst! chop some niles from the tavern found
Alabama ambu snce ead some % shot guns with
ls''s'ns for gun-s;ocks, &c The guns were rather
elsns handled, and the remnants left as memen-
Des cf the past
hh sad upon good authority that there are five
1sNppi regiments and Major Crutch's rebel Co.
,Ay brigade In Fredericksburg TO dispute our
ao'sas The 3Oih ViginIs, Col Gary, is also sup.
tseo 10 De there, CT esdy to come a. houses have
''sl cleared to bs used as barracks for them.
,Aaouh q is very old town. some Of the houses
Yang a. f1 back a. l7l7, and some claim gre3ter
1qasy. 4 portion Of the town has . nest cir
~ Val IL while tie mass Of the houses are old and
,Sspso. There is not public house In the Whole
80 VI any place for strangers 20 stop. The best
- sos are white frames, while the Old antiquities
1e old.:aahioned bricks, with heavy garret
,"A Very few men are 70 bs seen, but there
az abundance OF women and children.
~. ,uui TIE slenciug Of the batteries across the
.. 'u 'oe utmost CONSERVATION prevailed among
tish.ened wy
.Duns Tie carly part o. yesterday morning q
sco~, belonging 10 DR. Fichler, OF Falmouth
h., ussHoyeo oy the rebels 10 prevent our cross
- lie river ID fordsbie in many places, and this
Il, lave very little effect In keeping back the
n,,as. VI uensrsi HsncOeks Division and the re-
lander OF the COLUMN
IN, .s morning has opsned again threatening rain,
us ,n.s Is safe tie mass Of 1t having got over
,bs .s u Tact. the roa1s have been frst-rate for
aasry and teams
IN lug the march TO this point our troo pB were
mo, osst spirits their merry, echoing voices
'Aioust the forests, raising the spirits Of the
ka oil In IA
aa poiu, ''"4' ~' '"s y" ""~lu'
mo 80 "o usins Of ears that were observed leav-
Nth ,heaeriekshurg LAST evening carried away
so.,,s1s en, 10 doubt, many = guilty head whose
unioa cohscieaces feared to let them meet the
bsr iofces Each discharge Of our battery At
NV. M d they hurried away, must have caused
'tSsil in tho trains.
sheGy succeeded last nigh. In getting their
eysr . a"ay. about dusk they brought q timber
k.,.r, ''ase TIA: spans . branch stream, and our
Ss1e on parting sn't Jas' ss nign'
uorn,,t n~ns Ligh. Cavalry arrived In town this
As r,s4 sad Is Is presumed they will cross over
J.y.s. 6 Haa examine the country. The First New
ko,bH,S SA'sfy 10 also On the scout In this neigh.
sbpos,,. 40 kisu Of al enemy u visible On the
st,SnL Les tsi.Usphed 70 the citizens Of Frsdsr.
soIumas Yesterday that We were coming In two
viii ,ns ne Wa mistaken, ~ We came 10 three,
1'iiisry on tue road, making the fourth.
uTss. VI IRE sHILlIEo THE TkAJHs-Ak-
su..ia hnronr or TIE ADvAKcB-TH8 rRI.
sohAs oFiSIOE.
A.. As" York 7Sibsxl hes IN account Of ths
% krsdsrieksburg. which y dated War
Junction, Nov. 18th. Il says.
u an, 1d v sun the order Of the day, W hsvins
sseS Ssn q the Srsat movsmsnt now going Tor
''@s !" this plsss today, fEom oar lasl