Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-29
ONE DAY LATER FROM THE
NORTH.

4 ONE DAY FROM THE
NORTH.
MOVEMENTS OF TIE FEDERAL ARyY-RE.
PORTED EVACUATION OF wINuHESTER-AN.
OTHER DEHOJRATIO MEETING IN NEW YORK,
s.. a.
We have received, through the ~politeness Of Lieut.. V.
Bossieu1. Northern papers Of the .si Of OOtober. Tde
news "a Of no great Importance, 80 far as the movements
of sne aruJ are coloe ned, ye! the polieh newI will
b. read with much Interest.
AMY MOVEMENTS.
The New York Herald, In is situation article, says
reconnaissance Vas made on Tuesday from Har.
| % a Ferry. under the command Of Ger. GeAry, with .
strong ioroe, into LDd1oue county, Virginia, which WAS
yary sus eNiul. Tle icrce consisted OF tie frs. brid4de
| # Gan Gssry's d;y.ion. Toe enemy uas encountered
| n 0Ie,m,rs a short distance beyond Hllsooro,, where
sharp ssiGmis5 took place, resulting in the rout OF the
| .ebsl cAya.rJ and he cIp.Ure OF a humber OF prisoners.
Contiruing their march, they reached Waterford, and
| ION tseaSe 2, oseedcd 10 Lovettsvile, returning early
yesterday. Tue expedition resulted in the capture Of
s,7sn.y ave prisoners, including q number Of cfi,ers.
Amorg thu IA ter we're Captains Grub And EVsrton.
Another 7 c)nnoisj Ince ~As made on the same day
s,.oAs the river, opposite KlcxvIle, where a rebel raid
vas feared. |, is said taAt tue enemy have not lore than
twenty thousand troops At any single point In Virginia
roe extent OF on; lines otLges lin 10 Distribute his
forcss, snd preYsn.s tAeIs coaG>nt alton ~ any pAruce-
lfr point.
General NeUlelG a. has ssnt q letter to Governor Brad.
ford, OF Ms Wand n {, ply 10 b . c mmunica.ion refer
riJg to the services Of The arr'y IN that state at the
recent bait O.. TIE Generals lett is modest, but warm
AID sPp,eCiI i've OF HI d .!ternS terms employed BY the
q vernon toEtrls toe Amy Of the Potomac
l formation q. : b zen received in Washington that the
rebels have eylcua "a W.ncbes -, and are falling back
on GordoDsyil!c. Toe ramos circulated he'e yesterday
concerning the proportions Tor Pe.oe, em,ios nom
JED DSs, sFs proved to be bsed upoa fc'g res OF
q neral "a sig a ure. TIE =tIy If tue suosrsedure
Of G.atrL AcCl lal 10 bis c)nmild Iur1s OFT also moi
% be worthy Of a 3Olsld-'aAo2.
Olf to lila on TIE L)Her PO mac have made some
Y snsiVe clp'ures rec nlJ OF rebels and c'nirao- d
goods while tls rebsl vessels were eGdeaVoginS 10 cross
fro "a YiTgiLi4 t. Astylind
~sos;clcs RON Cincinnati s,a.s that BrigAdisr Gen
ersl JEFF q. pAvs, Wlo recently sIo. General n -lso1, a
L1uis vile, hAs been IAc,d il command OF toe U!i0n
forces 10 Ooyias:oD, Kr. Hum2hiej aNs1al Is said 70
Do ~tetrsltlg frSm Mont Serlug g5Na,ds Est Teansl.
see. wi.a a fore, # s COO msn. Oar troops w5re in
pu,sui.' Genera B asg IS moving through Cams,rlan1
GAP, and General Buel 10 lying with his main army az
Cab Orchard.
TIE NERRINAo 40. ,.
Tee captlia Of the sch0oler FsArcis Elnore, whies
"a, SC I'D On tn, 7th instauI oy the rebs 3 and burned
oil Loser O5dT Point on tbs POtomac, who arrived
ayre yes erdly, sa e that VII lie coming down the river
le positively .aE the re0e! steamer herrinac No. 2 viii
SCAN ~, and evidently very neal II not gate con-
pIs-eJ. The frames OF two orher iron ellds and Two
slabOats we're In a iorT Td sGA!e 8. tue sane place.
ATTAiRs IN NASHVILLE.
TIE condition Of Nashville up to the s h instant, issC.
euvAtely described in our correspondence to-day. Uui Oh
from sn supplies for 4 month or more, and surrounded
by gusriaa, GsnsrAl Heglsy he'd good he Posion, and
o. 80 or tore, 0 cAslon5 md succ sssiul attacks on the
ereny, destroying { rsbsl camp fourteen miles on side
see city, near LAverSas, and Otherwise weakening the
power OF the besg gers.
We caution our readers to give no more c-e3it to the
Nv York H.rGld's news than i. ia worth. Tne Yam
ksss may aa;er them,elVei ufol its truth, but the
Syu.hsra public VII XIV waa, estimate to place uPo1
t.
DIuocRAIIc HITTING n BSooELTS-J)HS VAN BURN
AGAIS.
ALrse, HIaada, eaIhuA sic and mos! important
uesllg Of % 4 aUGrA:c uIsss oil BsojklJa was held
as. ,yelipg ne 22tl n the Academy oi Music, hol
,gus sree, al VI ca LIE Sauul s.oAl, Ptes,dsa; Of
"a Hudson n ,sr Rplsoli, proieel Ole vi the rese-
.ii5rs arr ISaej aud GelOa-ceo' tbs proollm .tio1 Of
he 2 eden. Cmlncioa.Jg che tlayes, sad this resou
.icn was loudly clsersd aa1 dipped. TIE hs' sPek -r
-s'fr A fss umarks b. tbs Psesident-Ea4 the Hon.
I,-..o S.4nou.. De declared Ibat tbs events OF the
s. .ss weeks bad esselua ly changed the 7 l'aonshiP
Of Tho D mgcrsdc party to the gOgsrSmelF, and ths.
"a. q ry vas nov he 'mI,;es OF tbs %stuAtol" An
.l.sicn in hi, sae ca % The Governor Of Mas AohusetS
brought down Lisses tor Governor Ard'eW, while sroih'
r AluioI = Ge-trA Nc / Han brought down ROUNDS
OF sp-au-s. A.. ) ynOur Wa5 followed Ia his speech
d. N, John VIC SlreY, Wa0 d.elHei th,t be hai new.
| ar sirp3-tsd 4 e,udia.s vi b more sAisisoion ihAa he
| sh5ult suEplr. Nj. s ynour. San be had, following
| ,ls sJSses iol 0! al ln.etl g,nt aud sAg-eioui ecio,
| rsccauy, pfogI--t, VISA M. Ssymo1Ts eoccurstnce,
IA. 20 h card dates for the GoveraorshiP ehOvli
! iii lras 10 fayyr ~ Gslesll Ok. He denounced Gen.
| s-.I W4dsEor.h As al open, bi.ter, malignant eaemv
n G-ue-al Mcclellan, aud gave as ns authority
70. tas' s,a,e1e-. ~Uonm!sssry General Welsh, OF : .
| Sa C.. /. G.uyrl. " ,LssoIt1 hsd rot changed be We )
ia r.-a.d to as suDsrcr officer, then BE- Nas . trlilr
snd deserved gjb5et more 'clly than J h.rson Davis
| bsn-glf h reg r! 70 Geo. Scot's letter 10 Mr. Seward,
ne sil that tho mcd5 Vt he Obtaining Il IVES a ;ec'e',
| AID th.' d NOS: a.clnUlslgl and culiJAed lady vas
| htlg NJ him 70 kr p he sc e.. As ~ the stAtmtet
! made in the Ecu Poe IL regard 70 his dri & Ia the
I cub room at he sau, table Uit1 General S;o;l 1he day
,1fp be read ,hs: l,l,p7 a. the Coo o. institute, he D.
| Glazed IL 20 b. a false s.ttSmsnt Of a private coUTetsI-
non made ~ Q g-ls KilE, OF UOu no.A College, the
/ oay MAJ Il me UJjSd Ssts Nho ever ss'aiied = deld
vlmsl-M-. grGeT3l J,cklol. Us (As. Van buTenl
va IA. . priv & Ia ,hJ ralk.; bet, II nc had command
| o. the army an. ever e.. % k~.canond, be void say
sGLalt Greeley. sIvlgcsl gJrEArd, the olArk or gads!
/ Penetrate 20 he o at o South Carolina, and s;sy there
I 3-,yer" He declared it 81 bis Cpl .iol that If there
/ saoc,i re al q euyt % make this a var Tor the aooh-
iioa Of slavery, and to arm he brutal helos Of thc
sub, in wouli hs tho higlts: duly d European
nAt1n', as cvIzld and christian nIaons, TO IL
tsreIe.
An ArrACE UPoS PRESIDENT BUCHANAN.
Tee Herald G~saouaesI oas OF it, Old friends s fol
.ozs:
The r-m,rkahle exposition from General Scott, 10
g~iuiieltion Of his ps'siouc course II anticipation o. ,hia
Rebellion. throws q Il IOi Of lgft upon th' trembling
inbsciity and ,-urklIg coward ca o I'. b. hDaa dur
i,g toe as. ia k OK months Of bis mott "ro'ehed ad
mlirra.cn. Tacrs o. nothing 10 all ils.ory TO com
ga-e si,h It in Er0Ysli- s'TViliy, fear aud obedience
b. the bead cf A grsat nation, 10 a litse knO. OF !nsolRni
md threatening IsitOr5.
Had toe 81 gas iors and appeals Of G,n Scott, iron
O..o5tr, 1860, 10 J .Huuy 1891, in behalf Of stress
glrrilous IN our Southern iors, oean sdOpt'd BY Press
d.a. b lca41-u, he could have crushed ii 3 groAI re-
oerioG in the bud. IS Generl ii 'oSson nipPed ne nul
u6 aim e1painsut OF Sol;l Ca -olins of 1882 'SS
Bu. NJ. BlchsuaH WIS c j I,ed by Floyd. humbnSeeS
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