The New York herald., 1862-08-24
Miscellaneous Southern News.


From ihe Richmond Examiner, August 1s.l
Numbers of Maryhnders, fleeing from the draft TO
come, daily crossing the border and huryng on to
Richmond Thirty reached here yesterday morning, aud
i've hundred more this side the Potomac,
making their way on foot. On day last week two
hundred seized the patuxsnt and, crossing the
Potomac set her re and burned her to the waters
edge. Another iarty reported to have seized and
similarly disrosed of the steamer Planter The latest
arrived fugves report having seen on the Potomac and
Rappahannock rivers, grea numbers Of Transports laden
with troops We glad to be able to state that these
bity who will prove valuable accessions to forces in
the hed.
GENERAL EARLY WOUNDED.
General Early and his aid, s. II. Early, were both
sghtIy wounded in the batc OF Cedar creek. General
Earys horso tqo same that shot through the head
in the battle OF Williamsburg, was disabled.
GENERAL M'cLELLAN's MOVEMENTS.
The rumor THAT Mcclellan had evacuated berkeley and
Westovc, received onVesterday fresh impetus from tho
statements Of recently arrived dsserter, and the
Of countless transports recently descending the
James and ascending the Rappahannock and PotoKac.
Richmond Markets, August 12, 1864.
BEEAD-Navy, ic., pilot, &C.; butter and soda Sc.
BACON supply again limited, and prime quality 4oc
SOC. per ID.
BurrxR.7sc. a9l at ressal; by package zoo. to Soc
CoRy.-sl 80 81 per bnshel.
Coax MkAL.-S8 81 Is per bushel.
CowEs.-Rio, 81 per Id. supply nearly exhausted.
CASpLss.,.Adanlsntne, a. M 70 soo' taliow, Aoc.
C0rros.--Nons In market, except by retail, att ss
NOiTON IAkNsS-tVC pSi 10 thnu0WnCk, ooc. per 10,
DRIED Ftsvn.Spsachss, unpcalsd, from 81 10 81 so;
FOsass-fimosny, 81 % . 81; clover, 81 90 81 s.;
sheaf oats, S. shqcis, 81 . 81 rs per cwt
fLoURWe qtolc superfne vt Sl1 10; extra &11 26 to
$I2 by drdy load; family, SIS 10 $40.
Hpgs.-Gfeen, 1kc; salted 9c. all kc.; dry, l2c. o
Ias.
isos --EDglish refined ana American, but small sup
ply, which sold in limited quantities at por ID;
Swvdss, none m market.
IsAD@a.soic, 81 per III upper, 81 nor H.. harpcss,
8Sc $l rough ssirtng, soc. &c. calf skis, Sis u
SIS per dozen stock OF all kinds very light.
LAsD-35c. n s0c Suppy small.
IanE-Mountain, unsacked, " a 81 80 per bbl., ac-
cording to quality
McLAssss-Nonc.
ous.--TAnnors' 81 70 a 81 80; machine, 81 5oa 81
per gallon.
0sTs-wc quote SOC. q so,S. last sale.
RyE-e2 per bushc.
ssepCnvsr seed, sl2 s14, latter by retail timothy,
q 6oa 90 so.
s,pA.-Pes, English <oc. psr H.; retail 75c
suoARsBrown 6oc. per Id. Coffee zoe. All qualities
scarce at Csc. . 65c
SAIT.-None.
. NaSuyAcruREp TosAcuo-Siarket almost entirely bare
Of MI grades, black stock, with slight decline Ia
prices We quote lugs, 45c. Csc Leaf prices un1inited
TALiow -Sacs at 15c. aFfec per ID.
WsItr--ied 81 05 a 81 10: white, 81 10 a 81 49, and
dull inssor red 81 30 81 CO. god TO prime, 81 so
81 90 inferior White, 81 90 asl y COOL 10 prime 81 90
g.. Few buyers gt these prices.
WooL-Market nrm aud arrivals light sales at soc. a
o5c pcr lb.
MATTERS.
Sprcm We quote gold and silver AT 100 ITO pcr ceut
In demand Sterling bills, 100 a1to.