The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-09-20
WINCHESTER. Sept. 18th, is6,.

n.ssr. facts viii eoatsa1 s,rikinsls With the h'g
,.u,ors thai abound q noad
Allow me u nakS prsr Of my trip hithsr
IA 10 rive you sud - saei,her ,rs11glss
.. we're sseertansi yA(A1s eonA Q
.ssiing hssi anxious, as Sss
Ssrf,ably crossed into Msryfsnd~S cenntry 81
.ueensrd Srom US and reached only With labor sss
- Akstisraenssiile ! found the pilgrimage
60 bexlA with ample company, for there were
rsrteo neeAaeS sfsd be,ietked officers in abundance
rtsgs sdnsafttor the same destination While We
sese waiting for the ouarteruastsrs + Avn. fresi
aent Davis, who had been in the direction OF tho
xsay, reached the depot, on bis return aud, In Bis
nsAn blue haaaesenn, took seat, aln,est nnns
,,ssa, ia the humble shed Though he was soon
recognized respectfully salatea by some, and re-
ssEded with interest by all, nothing in his manner
paf n hs; of the crowd, indicated the presence OF
. hish official. suppose "Gid Abe would have
teen s.esssyisS, kissing women, and telling doubt.
fal anecdotes. do not stop 10 speak of the other
Qualities OF our Southern President, but All glad
ts sa gentleman After tedious waiting, was
sBe Of crowd standing or sitting on blocks of
wood III the Close dirty box ears bound for kapidau
sistion. from which the weary march was TO be
Lsie. How strange the contrast to our former fly
ias trps-throush to Baltimore by o'clock 2. III
From the dsp"t my companion and took
raasse towards Cnlpepar Court House, pursuing
tbs route OF our army when i, attacked Pope st
Ceisr Run Nearing the hattie field. found he
couuiTy awfniiy laii wssta This WAS done by tie
saspy. after We tell back ta svsnss themselves
t5g The whipping they got Whist SAM of Yaakse
.srss op the battle held, sni what heard from the
people, confirmed my opinion. expressed in my
s;ter 81 the tine. their great loss just be-
,aEe reaching the Court HOUSE We were cautioned
ss0at prsceedins beyond, As Yankee cavalry Were
,.ssrisd TO be running over the country. picking
I'D soldiers and citiZeua. This created uuiie
sensation With squad near u.s. but we soon is
,sggned this TO be one of the runors whic dai k.
,ls tie very air now days snd pushed on Withou;
xS nfFxy if..ns OBJ
As Es1kees aud their dOings Pope is described
5. tsiDs short and thick sci, with thick hair aud
beari sud very proisne A citizen asked him for
protection against some CREST outrage. "Nosr" re.
esA The General, ~ the top Of his voice DO 10
lie IaonntasDs sud hide did not come here Ia urn
trs. ID rebels The Yankees stole nearly
issasAn, dollscs from lady whose husbsn, is All
iassiit threatening aer aLd her daughter with out
.sss size did not give il up. When she complain.
ed to the Gene.a ia command, he eooliy dismissed
hsr, saying This IS war inatsin. You all have
lss begun 10 see II.
II Was problem where we could spend the night
every here We ~ere assufu there was no grain
u tie country aud yet our horses must be fed lie
tas pre- Ssnleu,, We by the smisbie stew
sri OF the o0r hQass, Nho seeing we had no pis{
" sa1ss VI sapg0is, took lis with him. he Lad
ssvsi little corn for lis establishment ana kindly
ssS5 as some |! las one of my pleasures rs /
dept Ia this humble place to know that IL as the
birthplace ef one Of Virgnia's Iiost gifted and
esrGed solss IL IS said that occasion some
di- suaeuis on Tue university lSWn, We're
lBg lnasniloquenty TO their bi,th. places when
ane turned suddenly TO him and said: And where
we're You borne III At the poor house" was his
eaies reply, scarcely looking up from the volume
over which he was posing; snd his auditors re-
Lukei felt that il was better to ennoble place
than 10 have place ones chief honor.
AM uOw, resuming our journey, We turned from
cur projected ronte Via Warrenton and Leesburg,
b-ng directed to proceed TO Winchester. On we go
ilr0ngh Cnpeper. tLeu through Rappah annock -
h1 flsrt
iat,n OF having furnished unusually large mum
sE II wealthy, E.roIniueat citizens To take the Yam
ice osih. / sse that writer III Tuesdays Wig
ap0loszes for tLoni They certainly gave aid and
eoEltofi TO The enemy. They were perfectly !oyai
10 he Sonib were they All had we many such
1ysl c.iizens. our enemy wouid be Well pessed our
:aGsa desperate. l an not for doing anything TO
:arn, bat protect against their being put on the
ia0ing OF those who stood by their opinions aud
By taeir suffering, oppressed country.
Un We CO. The tediun Of the Journey is much
relieved by passing SO many soldiers r0u:s Tor
tie army. Here is q lone fellow, there a couple
;here squads OF i've or twenty. You sce them be-
lind and before far as the eye can reach. Some
are marching on. strong and cheerful others jaded
10 body barefoot, footsore, and dispiritsl. Here
ere some sitting on big rock, eating their crack
ers aud raw iaiidiing yonder dozen sleeping
IS oniy iired soldiers can sleep. We can't pass d
isEl-hoHse that il not filed with them, getting
Dssehcs. pickle, butermilk--any,hing there is TO
ISL ALI there is happy party that has chartered
aNhson 10 lake tIeGi anu tAelr tfhps 10 w inches
lsr, and they are as merry as though all their
sArihiy troubles were over Now overtake n
Ford not 80 fortunate They wading the
shsnandoah. few pull of shoes. and roll up
PSaiai0ors, as they did III play when they
lcss and hot dreaming oil war sorrow but the
aA,osay 60 right through with the indifference
aiAsf of Melrmcnt OF ot sadness. How strange that
Re most opposite causes make alike obiiviois Of
1inor trials ! All along the road, too, broken
Down aud sick men, some in comfortable houses
f;Fga ken a veil linz
10" IS The time for the good Samaritan TO travel
Ls road and he will find his pennies his beas' his
Oh Lis kind words and his intercessious, al! useful
We heard route numerous and most startling
fulloTs As 10 the progress and operations of our
army as, for instance, that jackson was in Balti-
more; tEst the SecessOnists of that city had taken
n without a struggle; that Washington had been
evacuated aud that our victorious army
Pressing on towards PhilAdelphia. Had be
heVed half we heard, we must have renOuncei the
IDEA OF Overtaking the army short Of Boston 1t
Was Really amusing to notice how in tie most TO-
lloe and out OF the way region We passed through,
me most liberal rumors prevailed
Al Front Royal they tell Of their late Yankee
provost Marshal who, when be first arrived, was
very impolite, and subsequently, gave his apollo
" iLat he wss utterly taken aback by finding SD
t0oi i reception. He had expected to be welcomed
ant, loi everybody was sorry to him and looked
daggers at him Ill used otiieeri Unreasonable people
Eo 10 be glad to see one coming 30 benign a mis-
son Similar TO him were those Yankees " ho at
AaTd,hat Jackson burnt the bridges, aud made them
sebud them Please to put record the hefCisn
M Miss Sue Kaufman OF Luray who, when Ter
father was iii The ensmys hands. with only broth
ss Of II ears took all the negroes and horses and
rseapud 10 place Of safety, spending two nights
III The mountains and passing quite near the Y ali.
Tee piekeis
Yoa have probably ere this eori ectei your state.
ACCT as TO the burning Of the Taylor hotel in this
place The fire Uss the DC Dad, ,asd adjoining
81 ~ tad
s.aa~ last May. The town ia en1sFdea with soldiers
sao are being organized iato reafMSnta, prep ara
Wy TO beng sent to their respective eon,manss
EsfJtAisf4s - quite ia tiu.e 4 profound peace.
no agnarxAM Asd, and The Loo tif ed 10
us oieer ieaupriSFiy En;efing tie town, noticed
AIS very eks41zsa ,rtifcaiiols which the enemy |
'ioe'ea dussHe iiieif last occupation. They com |
aA'a all The important roads. and may be useful 10
fhs citizens say the enemy behaved il possible, !
a.a wofse daring their las, stay than in the first
sao .a fsia'e naay instances Of their cruelty Que
- .aasssa ias. young iady. whsis cripple and |
~. ."Po1is WAS taken by parry Of SOitiiers, with
va sseotf, out to The forifcasi0us 10 ana er 10
~ easIEe. sgd 0as hurried along ~ The point vi
- - AHpaafi0g before the tisi.etai, che
$50, .'a ~ ehArg-. "You were os. risard |
s aiI I1ss elsa en, .ss ,1s ssa|pus ssn.as.
sesa e'o,o tAe I'M NossAeip ladies may use such
"a az Ne do mol, md will not yen hear them -
'ae Vas then dismissed
n,..a. aes 's 40 Mar land lie has isaaed model
ps'sihafhti0n. promising interference iu the ex.
p'essa.,n OF opinion, bat simple prot ectIon Oar
s..ls aaa behaved admirably producing fioe i.n.
- Ms.ssHoti ON those even who had been obu...d 10
q. ss..sa,ns the State Gen. Jackson, on reach.
.nss.xi y'aud VAS presented by citizen with Is
~ sdcnATscr. which proved Too nnn,sna yeahl.
h.. " ~ho " not used 10 gay animal and threw
a., ultimately without infiicting serious injury
a. y. asys since Zen. J. crossed the river. driy
nss.a. -. enemy oat 81 Aartinsturg He now hns
afhf f.fs IL u,.tt Ala I
tas sensuy When that place is taken. ~ q bs.s
s.. 's'aer Operations, our whole army will doubt.
n,~.. yss ~ 70 the Interior of Maryland Saturday
Hs -. -. .uov Lowe made thrilling speech here.