The New York herald., 1862-11-30
novo with etonswals columns. Depend upon tho entire
reliability OF the above Information.
The rebel cavalry have uos SHOWN themselves to day.
Our AquiA Greek Corrsspondence.
AomA CurnR Va Nov. %. 1852.

Our Aquia Greek Corrsspondence.
AQUA CaxsE, Va, Nov. 70, 1852.
Aquia Cyssk a. 10 Nou- -Ro,lvoad Communication '0aA
FaImouth-ArriUai Of Prssideni Lincoln and Ssereavy
.Sianto~-Suypliss, de., &c.
Since my letter Of the 2lst inst the state OF affairs q
this place has been very much improved and the accom-
modatons for the business transacted here have been
vastly increased The wharf has been 80 far completes
afford sueient and comfortable accommodations for
the present needs Of the service Quite village has been
already built up, and additional buildings are rapidly
arising The railroad bridge over Potomac creek hay
ing been completed, q supply train was this morning
through Falmouth much 70 the Joy Of the Soldiers
wbose raons have been somewhat shor, from the dfcu
ties or wagon transportation over the roads since
the recent rains. large addition 10 the rolling
stock Of the road ID today on It's way here from Alex
andra and the full capacity Of the road will soon be in
forwarding necessary supplies and forage for Gene
raj Burnside's army.
Day before yesterday the steamer Lady Washington
arrived here in the evening" bringing President Lincoln
and Secretary Stanton. They were met by General
Burnside and an important consultation WIS hold IN
regard 10 the future operations Of the army. Immedi
atey afterwards the steamer returned to Washington
with its distinguished passengers So quietly this
conducted that scarcely any knew Of the visit either
here or at Washington except the parties themselves
There is no news OF importance from the army
in addition TO what has been communicated to
you by mail and telegraph by the numerous CORES.
pondents OF the HERALD with the army. As railroad
communication with the army has been re established
and the pontoons whose non reception at the tmo pro
missed has seriously delayed the forward movement Of
the army, have reached their destination, there cannot
suppose, be much longer delay In resunng the onward
march. II is true that the enemy have avalled them
selves of this delay to concentrate large force on the
side Of the Rappahannock and that the crossing OF
river seems likely prove rather serious matter
They manifest disposition contest the passage Of the
river and there may be heavy artillery fight before the
crossing effected Gen. Burnside wii without doubt
make such disposition Of his forces shall insure success
in the movement whenever IL is attempted; and perhaps
il will be as well now that the grand defeat OF the rebels
should be upon the banks in the immediate vicinity
Of the Rappahannock.
Supplies of clothing and shoes being landed here TO-
day and forwarded to the army make up any deficiency
which may yet exist and TO render the troops as comfort
able as possible under the circumstances.
The One Hundred and Second Pennsylvania regiment,
Lieut. Col Kiucaid commanding, are encamped here aud
doing guard duty.
The genial and whoe.souled phlanthropisi, Clement
Barclay Eeq Of Phadclphia, passed through here and
went to Washington the steamer Nellie Baker this after
poop He has been on visit the troops above here
and now returns Washington business connected
with their welfare. He reports deficiency OF medical
supplies and comforts the sick, and part OF biz bns
ness to Washington to make such representations as
shall insure scicncy Of these to be forwarded without
delay. The late weather has OF course caused
considerable sickness in the army which prompt appi-
cation Of needed remedies and comforts viii very much
relieve and save TO the service many soldiers who must
otherwise be sent away for treatment