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What should be Done with the SUGAR
and Moirsses NJ Memphis
From tina Memphis Avalapche Mavo,
A SUGGESTION.

Nn NOT nprobnble tlat large quantity OF sugar and
nolasses may be devoted 20 destruction. Roth sytis-s
within vsrybrisf period havo WONDERFULLY advanced in
price. 10 say that this Il occasorCd by scarcity vod
he asserting that which Is not true Wy iitto inve,tl
CATION more Nollu be iouad here much more than baa
Ooen usual al this season OF tho yeor end ina ,b s
should he advanced 10 fab fous value IL not lit,o r
makabo, unoss their valuo Is ssared by the prleea
or meats. $3.50
II il suggested that u would be amss 10 toks linn.
BY tho oreccx aud while Il may be done ython, hvrpx
aud hustle, quantity should be distributed among he
prices and may be driven 10 desperate want In sbnrt
trne This might be done without fear OF trands
through the Offices Of the gentlemen who have bcnevo
iently taken charge OF tho Free Market II mixbt he
cony sDisnt.y ions while there Il hurry How much
better would IL be u Ill tribute this very excellent gubst
suite for meat whom tho latter csnno had than 10 sac
a DESTROYED ani Of 10 use to sny body.
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Another Cause or Complaint Agsf inst IN 9
North.

TFToih th6 MicOn (Ua. TDIcgrapl.
It's curious coincidence, IL nothing more that while
every Southern state possesses name by which their
people proud 20 be identified not than two or
three Of tho Northern States possibly identity their
peope ny signal word We have our Marysndor., orr
vBiuians Catolinans, Gcorgians, fiorilsns, Alaba.
mians Tennessseans, Kentucklns, nssissippans IcS.
ans. Tousanians &c But bow will you call Tho Malnans
tho New Hampshrians the Massachuse tsrs, the
ers KauHsssiers Scf There are IN fact but very Few
names northern states which be used TO de gnats
people, or by which people would consent 10 30 ia.
sgnatod This might have been an accident with the
old States but not with the new They did ao hold Them.
sres people in The political Of Ms term and tsro.
foro made no provision for name.
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NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY, MAY 2e. 1862

Tive invontor OF ths gun lives wiihin stones throw OF
tho place where We write This deadly weapon has been
invent VII 10 yeav. during which time he has sought
IN 10 have 1t ntrduood At last he has succeeded
The General who iored the iments whoh have
resulted described has given such an account q
them thai cert lin number has been ordered IL we
had had them year ago lhey might BY this time have
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THE REBEL PaIvAyEER SUMTER.
Captain Craven and ths Privatser sum

Captain Craven and the Privateor Sum-
10 THE EDITOR or TEE HERALD.
UNITED STATES srxAxxx TuscAsoRArl
AIhEsiRAs, April al 1881
wish 70 contradict report, which seems 70 have
obtained currency In the papers. from extracts msdo
from the English prsss In reference 70 the
OF the prates Of the Sumter as Tanssr story
tho riot which took place suppressed by the in
reference OF tbs British Minister" This fasehosd had
It's origin In thy little ton shoot printed at
Gibraltar undor the supervision OF the Dogberry Of
that place. aud edited By OF the toadlss who hang
about his skirts
The facts DEMONSTRATING received notice from
tho United States Consul at Tasgsr that hs had arrested
the purser and an agent OF ths pirate Sumter, and
held Thorn In custody. under . guard furnished BY the
authorities Of tho place. despatched the United States
soop Ino TO receive tho pirates board Meanwhile.
tho Gibraltar Dogbsrry, instsated BY the universally
meddissome British spirit, had sent his secretary
over TO Tansier 70 interfere In the matter-(thess
pirates arc hts special fsvorl.os)-and through
tho instrumentality Of this Hugh Oatcaks ssdl-
ton was stirred up among the European rest
dents, who collected In q mob around the Consular
residence threatening In order TO DO ready TO
meet any attempt Of that kind tho captain Of the no,
by consent or the Governor OF the landed with
armed party Of twenty Yankees by whom the pirates
brought OF to the "fedora Lincoln
wooden nutmeg Ship the ritishsrs mob carefully open.
ing avenue through which the Yankees safely
riea or their prisoners
No Interference whatever was offered by the British
Minister. Mono was desired. We have nothing TO ask
r his nation except that they win mind their bust.
nsss and this occasion there would have been
Clement whatever had the Gibraltar Dogberry sense
enough to have attended to his affairs but possibly
that may be expecting too much Of Of such small
oalbre. Respectfully, your ohedient servant,
I. AUGS. CRAVEN, Commander.
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE.

FORTRESS MosRos, May ~, 1861
The storm commenced this morning.
The steamer George Peabody, from Hatteras ysster-
day for New York. put In for harbor this afternoon
She has board the passengers and crew Of tho
steamer Oriental previously reported wrecked on Body
Island.
Tho Empire City arrived from New York this al.
tern0on.
The Fulton which has boon In the York river can,s
around into tho Roads for q harb0r.
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II. y. MElU0I
Quartermastsr General.

WASHINGTON, Nay 2s, 1904.
THE DISASTER TO GENERAL BANKs--NECESSITY FOR
MORE RAILROADs.
Tho city has been filed with exciting rum0rs all
day. Intense indignation has bssn expressed at the
boss OF tho splendid Valley II the Shenandoah,
and the sacrifice Of General Banks, who had
recovered Il, and imprecatons everywhere
veated upon tho author Of the disaster 1olsgraphc
communication with Winchester having been interrupt
ed nothing has been hoard from General Banks since
morning. The most energetic measures have been
adopted 20 repair this great loss and not only to check
tho farther advance Of the rebels marching upon Har
rers Ferry. but 70 punish them efectually for their
holiness Secession sympathizers state that this is the
beginning OF the offensive movement promised by Jef
Davis. They say that for time large numbers Of
troors have been sent northward from Richmond
Hero and In Maryland the Davisites sxuitant and
congratulate themselves that the will be trans.
fsrred from Virginia to Maryland. Tho military suho
ritles deeply mortified At what has occurred.
In view Of the critical position Of General Banks the
advantage OF moro internal communications by rail
roads becomes strikingly apparent Tho rebel govern
men has b.en indus;rously engaged during the past
season In building railroad southwark from Rich
ond making third line from the cotton States. Had
government initiated tho rebel policy In this
spect, there might now DO two lines converging upon
The region Of Uerpcrs Ferry. One has already been
surveyed fom Cohneisvile to the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. Tho DISTANCE is not great is the distance
great from Iasorstown TO the road This last link
would give u continuous lns to Harrisburg
JUNCTION or GEMS. HAIIECK AND CURTIS.
Gen. Halsck has boon joined by Gen. Curtis with The
force under his command
GENERAL srGEL.
Major General Franz Sigel has been invited by tho
Secretary OF War 10 Washington, TO arraussa command
for hiin.
THE UNION FEELING IN NEW ORLEANS.
Refugees from New Orleans at present hnrs
stats t.at there does oxist strong Cnor
sentiment in that city. which only await:
assurance OF permanent protection to deysot,e Itself
proof that this san. ment has been cherished evel
during e sway Of tho rebel military rorces they poin
the statement of Mr. soule that martial law pro
! claimed by General Ioyo not for the purpose Of sup
pressing disorders, but TO keep down Union symathsers
aad traitors 10 tho southern Confoderacy They believe
that the City Councils oil New Orleans insist upon retain
ing their functions in order to control the appointoa
OF nsoss,o OF tia elections TO he held there early il
JIus.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1923.
The following IL the amount Of appropriations con
tauod in the bills passed at this session Of Congress
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csy morrnE. at haifp.ss ton o'clock from s. vincsnss
are cars for the Morris ana Essex aroad lssts ~
foot OF Cortlandt street at $50 A. n.
McCuIIooEA the residence Of his suns - Prospsse
street Jersey Oty Saturday May "a tyod fever
WIEAa MoCcILock, yR., OF Lowyle, N. r., oeCoOpanH
A. Fourteenth regiment New York voluAteers, aged -
years. -
Funeral from the shove number. N Tuesday sssa-
noon, VI two O'Clock.
cid daughter Of Charles snd Julia Aaa ONsu sesAl
year, months and IS days.
Tbs friends and those Of the family, are respectfully
invited 70 attend the funeral this Monday sfsrnse1
o. two ocock from the residence q her PARENTS, Ne -
Cherry street.
PAIa1s--oa Sunday. Nay %. JAm. We y ~
Notice u funeral will be given.
HUMANITARIAN Sunday morning. May p wHxaA0
pxsynsRGEAsr, native OF county Tipperarx Ireland -
The SD year OF bis age.
The rs..lves and friends Of tho family ass repsos
invited 20 attend tie funeral from hts late rosdsnce,
Willow street, South Brooklyn 81 three O'Clock u -
Dsxsc, daughter q John r. and Julia O. shsrnsa aaA
granddausiter Of tbs late Frederick DenisG. q. 49,
Funsrasrvicss will take place on Tuesday mosnlnG.
81 eleven clock. q shs residences Of hsr parents No
Tnonrsos-On saturday morning, Nav a. sftse .
short illness JAMES THosrsos resident q this city ~
tho past thirty years in the Seth year Of his ago.
The relatives and friends Of the family respecttuY
invited 70 attend tho funeral from his residence. -
Crosby street. this (onaay) afternoon, At ocioe
Hsromains win DO taken to Greenwood Csmsssry fSe ~
torment.
TosSM.-At Newbern. n O.. on Saturday, Nay leS
NJ ToxsEY, Captain Of the United States scho0ner Soeuo
Further notice will be given hereafter.
TH)w.-On Sunday, May IS, WMIlAx Nksa Tue0rs
youngest Of the late Gould Thorp.
Tho relatives add friends OF the family respectfully
invited 10 attend the funeral from his te residence, -
East fhirtysxfh street, Tuesday afternoon, ~ ~
O'Clock.
TnoaAs--On Sunday morning, May rs, OF Diseased
the heart, CHARLES A. THOMAS, aged 80 YEARS.
The relatives aud friends Of the family respoofu1
invited 10 attend the funeral, Tuesday atternooa,A
three O'clock from his late residence, No % Lswrsuee
street, Brooklyn.
woop.-At sloasbury, Rockiand county, NJ, -
saturday, May "A, EnxINE g., vito Of Chas d. Woe4.
aged as years
Thefun raj will be hold NJ her late residence rueo
day Afternoon at O'Clock The relatives and frto1e
OF The family respectfully invited TO attend. Trntne
on Erie Railroad leave New York At sxland Moe ooesh
in the forenoon
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NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
OFFICIAL.

OFFICIAL.
IMPORTANT ORDER or THE sEOREFARY or WAR
THR PRESIDENT TAKES MILITARY POSSESSION OF
ALL THE RAILROADS FOB THE TRANSPORTATION
or gR00PS.
wAsHmoros, May Is, 1891.
Ofdsrsd-By virtue OF the authority vested by act
OF Coagrsss the President takes military possession Of
all the railroads in the United States from and after this
date until further ORDERS and directs that the respective
railroad companies their onosrs and servants shall
hold themselves readiness for the transportation Of
troops and munitions OF war; may be ordered by the
military authorities to the exclusion Of all other bust
meas.
BY order Of the Secretary Of War.
n G. MEIGS,
Qusrtsrmastsr General.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-26

'H,NI v. II
The Williams gun has been achieving wonders whore
n has boon tried. Kentucky officer, with Few marss
iaen took u Tow days ago and brought down the
game eighteen hund cd yards Just twice tho longest
range Of tho suamy's weapons. Az twelve hundred
y~ds Il VAS as reliable most guus I'll three hundred
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Birth.


Horics. brooklyn, thursday, May ~, ths wife
cf Vim. Morrice, ESQ. OF sou
English papers please cory.
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SrAcgs.s--KfafAyD.--In Brooklyn, on Wednesisy
May u, by the Rev. Il. q. pIonuel, SlSAL q. STACK
MAN, lsis of Philadelphia, "a. 70 Miss JESSps D. kEl
IAsp. only daughter 81 tie tate Thomas ii. Rssnd. Esq
OF this cay.
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Photogrn phic Albums-A Great Variety
O, styles, from &c upwards. Manufactured By A.
DOW LING, &c aAd G7 Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-26

Keefe's New Restaurant and Private
Supper Rooms, opened at No. l26 Crosby street. adjoining
his former place OF business.
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Summer Resort -Bcnutiful scenery,
mountain mir aud 40 Of forest park free from drs.
other annoyances with first citss hotel accommoda-
tons n, Roun fil Water Cure Northampton ass Prices
consstcut With the times.
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Umcial Ora, wings or the gxcntucky ana

Prizes Cashed im all Lesalized Lottc-
ries. Information given. JOSEPH BATES booker No.
II Wall street. room No. l. New York.
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Insmer Resort -Bcnutiful

Herrhng's Patent Cha ptOn Fire and
Burglar Preo Safes M Broadway conee Of Murray street
Nc,,sX 1rA
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Dog Skin Shoes md BalsnOrals at Loo
Rim BROOKS SONS. fI Broadway, corner ofluowai,i
street (he old establishment OF $500. aud AZ suit
able FOR summer.
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Eight Carries de Visite for 81. at
BAI.CH S. us Greenwich street, corner Barclay.
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THE MAILS FOR EUROPE.

The Advance ON tho Rebel CapitaI-The
Latest News from tho Union Armies ut
all POints-CaPeuro or Rebel Steamers
Important News from Mexico, SC.
Tho Cunard mail steamship Niagara, Captain Cook,
win leave Boston on Wednesday for Liverpool
The mails for Europe will CLOSE In this city morrow
afternoon, at quarter past at half past five
O'Clock, TO 60 by railroad.
TaE NEw York HKRALD-Edtion for Europe-wiI DO
published at eloven O'Clock tomorrow morning II will
contain the latest dispatches from tho Army OF Gen.
Mcclellan, showing the progress OF the advance the
Rebel Capital; State Of hhars at Richmond The latest
News from tho Departments Of Generals Hailsck Nc.
Bowel, Banks, Fremont, Butler, &C.; Important from
the Mssisspp-Arrva Of tho Union Fleet at vicksburg
Miss Particulars Of the Capture OF tho Two Anglo Rebe
Steamers Bermuda and Circassan and all other
ing Of the past week relative the Progress the
War; Late aud Important News from Mexico; aud re
cord OF all interesting news OF the week.
Single COPIES in wrappers, ready for mailing, six cents.
Sampson Low, Son Co., No. At Ludgate Ill., London,
England, will receive advertisements aud subscriptions
for the HERALD
OMcial Drawings OF EInrray, Eddy ~
Co.'s Kentucky and Missouri state Loeries
=. kEN1voxr EXTRA CLASS 2i5-May q 1862
49, g. "; -; So; a. y g, *. a. 81, s.. So, 81
AZ, as. 25, 20, Al, ~, 81, ~. IS. 81, So, CT.
Circulars sent ee OF charge n fss.e1s , GsGs
Gown don. KY. or st. Louis, M.
Onicial Drawings or the Kentucky ana
KssTUcsY ExrGA CLASS iss-May "a. 1862
s, 6s, *, ~, ~. y, r., IS, 9, %. "a, s.
DELAwAus, C.Ass2A-Msy "a 1862.
&c, g. S. 81, %, 81, -, r.. 56, y, II, 27.
Circulars sent by addressing ,a.,.... ~
JOHN A. M0RHIS Co.
mi q IN ar caVi Inn KenL
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Brooks, SIS broadway and $50 Fulton
street.-The largest assortment OF Boots and Shoes in the
city FOR Ladies' Gcntlemen Misses Boys and Children,
prices Balnoral and all other Styles IN great a5un
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One Dollar Clothes WrinSers, just PA
tented; wrngs and its auy tub Address en-
up N B-Pateut Rights fcras and agents wanted
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DR.. keuMedy's Medical Discovery Il
warranted to Scrorila Eryslpelas Kngworm Scaii
Head Salt Rheu1, U.cers Fever Sores Pipeg andeycry
disease OF tho skin. o. whatever nature.
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Msrsh's Shout der Braets-tOrncr 1T
Broadway aud Ana street uad.r Barnuins Nv also
Hr.,i 1A.aN
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Elastic Stoekings-~At Marsh Bros., Corr
er ~ kroAAMay and Ann sIecl nnGer nlrnnn'. Mls
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J,AgufoN PLEASURE GROUND Association.
TROrTiNG-Tuesday, May ~.
A,VU mile best three IN I'VE, W wAgoes
lirsn Woodruff names 4. M Lady suffolk
Daultl rhfcr names b. IN. Kitty Wink.
lSAgliroN PLEASURE GROUND ASSOCIATION
TEOTftNG--W edncsiay, May y
Purse SOL mile heats best three ~ i've, IN hsrness
a Crooks names s. a. Whst II III
\ Ncraughllu nantes Nimhle DION
N PNfur names b. James Lynch
d. Tiitnan names 2. m. lit
IN woodruff names a. M, Lacy fmntH :.
sir c<ery nai huut ~ inrty fourth
.,rst every ave- minutes descS boat from Jacs sfp
anasct WITH the train Hunters Point Tor the
F"f' ''o0'S' " y" JOSEPH cRocHERoN. Manager.
rrNroy COURSE lone ISLAND. --TROrrrS8> ON
Thursisy May 70 nj O'Clock Y. NJ. Purse ~ stakS
$40. 10 WAGONS. james y. McMenn names g, kiwsrt
Eddv.gD piftr names b. Sunnyete y. M0laughhr
nsnsss m widow Macree. Cara VII leave the fson ss{
Wiamslurg tnGtts over 1--we minutes and South ferrl
sycsy ho1, sbAW Wbkks t~sr~eeA
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My2iggs Cured ~ sle.sa's EaIita,
fufe Tss.r under HAr,'lrrs Massns erncr ~ NJ 0ai
W. sne Ann street, also 10. Broadway
TrusseS.-Mnrsh a. Co.'s Radical Cure
Truss Oe No Nesey stree, (under the Astor House, o
pose the church No connection whacycg wh asy otter
Truss office OF
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BcRutiful COMPLEMENTARY Bloom
Of Youth Liquid rear for preserving and bcsufgng
the complexion and skin. Sold by all druggists AMI a 4S
HroadMaT. !
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-17
FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF THE WEST.
MORE ABOUT THE PEA RIDGE BATTLE

RoLLA, Mo-, March t. The remains of Col
he"drcks, OF the 9th Indiana regiment, killed
at the battle Of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, arrived
here yesterday, accompanied by his brother and
Woor three others. They left the battle ground
On the Monday following the fight. They rep
resent the contest as terrible. The rebels fought
desperately, using stone in their cannon when
their shot gave OUT. Their force is stated at
-oOOO, including 2200 Indians under Albert
Pike.
As near Us can be ascertaned, our loss was
OVO killed and 800 to 1000 wounded. The
rebel surgeons who came to dress the wounds of
i1clr fallen, acknowledge loss OF HOO killed
and from $500 to $500 wounded. We took
loVO prisoners, and IL pieces of cannon, ten of
Shch were captured ~ Gen. Sigel's command,
and three by Col. Pat .eison $ brigade. Two of
'uf cannon belonging to Davi0son's battery
were taken 10y the rebels, but were re ptured
oy cur troops. The rebels were completely de-
'aed one division under Gen. Price, flying III
qhe erection, and the other under Gen Van
po'h' taking another. Maj. Herbert, of one
Tie louisiana Regiments. who was taken
Prisoner, says that Gen. Frost, Of Camp Jack
sou notorlety, Was killed.
ST, Louis, March, l6. a Savannah, Tenn
ys''v' despatch 10 the Democrat says the expe-
M'on up the tennessee river has nearly all ar
'''e1 ana the t1eet is now On the point Of pro-
~eu'hs iurther Up. The expedition is comnlan-
yea ny Ien {. f. Smith, witt Gems. Sherman,
.lcOierhand, Hurlbnrt, and Wallace as divis-
~" commanders, The force is large and fully
"oH % conquer any armies the rebels can bring
aas"lhst It, Zen Grant is in command at Fort
henry' The enemy's force in this section Is
,a'"Csy estimated at from 80 900 to 100000.
us,, "allaces division went TO Purdy, McNai-
~ Nounty, yesterday, and burned the bridge
"'4 '9ok up the track Of the railroad leading
,.Oui humboldt to Corinth, N ss. cutting off u
, ~t'n heavily laden with troops which arrived
"H'.e the bridge was burning.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-17
FROM WASHINGTON.

March II. Instead OF IL number OF dwellings
born, turned by some of our soldiers on Thurs
oay evening, in the neig hborhood OF Centrevllle,
4. rerorteu, it now appears that the destruction
br them was confined to IL portion OF the rebel
S,rracks. Not one dwelling was injured by our
-roors Co.. Cameron body, which has been
-oond at Bull Run, left this afternoon tor liar
rIsb,,rgh. The bodies Of one rebel captain and
* 1rlyates, winch the enemy in their flight
from Manassas neglected to bury, were buried
On Friday by IL detachment Of our troops. Gen.
Nadsworth to cay entered upon his duties as
Military Governor Of the District OF Columbia,
occupying the Provost MarshaI's late office.
The Address of Gen Mcclellan to the Army
If tie Potomac, meets with an ardent response
rom the troops. Benton's Station, live miles
from Manassas, on the road 10 NichmOnd, Was
burnt together with the store mouse containing
a large amount OF -four, by ie,rcatlng rebels
from Manassas. AT Ihoroughtare Station,
thirteen miles from Manassas, On the road to
Winchester, were found tttytwo freight cars
.oadel with commissary stores, valued ut $50, :
CO., The fire the enemy klndled Jailed to COD
sumo them. The Warrentun Station, fourteen
miles from Manassas, on the Rlchnond road,
WIS burnt, together with tie motel and five or
six dwellings,. Cedar run bridge, two miles
his side Of Warrenton Station, Was also burnt
by the rebels.
At Manassas the secret agents Of this Govern
meut succeeded i'll securing, at tue late head
quarters of Gems. Beauregard and Johnston Il
are number OF documents relative 10 the nu-
merlcal force and condition oi the rebel army
=, Yesterday accommodating party Started from
Tie north side ol Quantico Greek, aud occupied
JulntrleS. From The river 10 The village the
read was strewn with dead horses. Some were
IL halnessts, and hltched 70 wagons
ne 1eJel force IL and around DuMfries was
composed OF Texans, Alubamlans and South
Laroilnlans under the command OF Nlgiail OF
IeIaS The farmers state that there is stIll Il
ody OF about 100 cavalry some tour miles from
Dumrles, Oh the Aqua Creek road. About 81
cartridge and cap boxes, some blankets, flour,
&:., We're found IN the house used as Wigiall {
headquarters. a large quantity OF shel!s and
cartridges were also stored away II. ii barn, and
- boxes OF ammunition we've found near the
crtck. From cOntrabauds who have acted as
!eauls;es for the rebels, it was ascertaineu that
the main body OF the rebels have crossed the
Aappahannock and are making 4 stand st Fred
tftAsburgh, i'll conjunction with the army ~,
GuiIUnsvllle.