The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-08-12
LATER FROM THE NORTH.


lso Of her passengers lost their lives. Since the
more are les-ins for Europe A letter from there,
dated the 7th. In the Philadelphia II aIsr~ says:
The Britiah Consul's cities Ia this city continues
to be pressed upon by oenss and excited crowd
Of foreigners anxious TO oh ain certificates Of their
being English subjects. The passage weys leading
to It srs filled ali day, or st least, during afacs
hours. Al ths Consul himself. Mr. Bernai. Is re.
putad 70 be quite strong secessionss, presume 1t
will sff1Td bim pleasure TO accom- aodste his John
Bull brethrea to exemption papers. !. might not
be atnfss ia Lock into th.s busness With ec-usi.
mixing eye.
Without designing to compliment the patr,o.isn
and bravery Of many of our young men and citi.
Gems within the years subject to drafting may
state that quite number ia anticipation OF being
called upon to agh. for their counry have left for
Cauada, Europe, snd other parts unknown They
were willing TO partsAe OF Its protection and enjoy
menss, but in tho hour of trial are missing We
can easily gpare ali such, and eventually al .heie
places with true snd loyal narn.
learn that William g. Norman, @ very wealthy
purely patriotic aud most deserving young gsnils
man, who owns ane plantation in Bslt..aore coun.
ty, q few miles from Baltimore, has applied TO the
Government for permission to raise regiment OF
Volunteers. This is a noble e1aulpie. Nj Norman
has wealth, youth, aud every cenfortas his diego.
SAL yet he Is ready 10 ssosi.ice I'LL foF the good Of
his country No young man stands higher II the
estimation OF his friends and this aida another In
others OF fortuue emulaIe hja example.
The bounty bill passed by cur City Council giyea
Gloo 10 each person who eaiists. Other premiums
VIII mako the entire bounty ab0nt Sil0 QUITE q
nuoiber OF recruits are now beng obtained The
quota of the first three huadre thousand called fC
WILL think, be easily enlisted here. Our people,
however are anxious tor the draft to taks place It
is desirable TO have fair sprinkling Of ou'aad out
Secssh IN the loysl egious, to make Up sgresa.
bic society. We want 10 see how gracefully they
viii act, no " many would go 70 the enemy, turn
their weapons, as they Intimate thgy would 90,
against their commanders
FROM McLELLASs ARnT-THE RE-occuPAr1ov
OF MALVERN HILL.
iotter from Harriaona Landing. august 6ths
says:
On Monday afternoon Gen Jos Hooker, with n;s
entire divialou together with the division under
com ,nand Of Gsn. Sedgwick, brigade of cavalry
under Gen PieaaaGtoa, sGd four batteries. COM
manded reEpeeIivesy by Gapts DeRdasy Benson,
Bfaclail, and Tid0ad, the Whole u1aoE she iiuna-
dia'e coInuA&nd of 9 II aoukss. weva Ula5rad TO
make recenaoisss CO towards tAs eRel4ys .iaeJ.
A. Gsicea they lelt the eneAlupueAt upa pro.
ceeded out the Ch2ries city rDaa; AIter following
1t lew miles tney ssrueh Oft into the by roads
and about III reached NeSon's ARA, where they
bivouacked for the ulgIs. Early 10 tue morning !
thsy wers again ca their way. sad still following
roundabout wayj IN hour after Tits second stsrt
they found themselves In the rear Of Mavern nii,
II
ting between Richuoud and its projectors. Judging
from tbs preparations that nad oosn made f9r oar
reception il was evident that so1s Oh tbeir many
spies, which at all tiIoes believed t. be eRlous
u.s. had gwen them the information OK Our coQlip <
Scon sl,er Eeachil cur position ,6e iog9es were
forrsd In line Of battle. Ihs artillery ca ti:a
front, supported ty .tsatrT aud ths c;~atry 20 the
left, tc do the scoGtas.
sooo after six O'clock tce eczrry cparai gpcc III
with their fe,d pieces, our forces promptly return
ing. The fight lasted nearly two hours, hen tue
enemy retired towards ;Es riToT, taking T7ss lasIo
their pieces
oqia;on Of tEs Commanding General
wnsn commissioning the battle, taat the enemy Tvesa
IA large force al this pcilt th5 s.are o th5 ground
and tbs Character OF ths couatry preventing sigIi
At tneIT encampGlent and bsnoe tbeir nuaib-rr
were not derio.ley sno7Tn. A:J'r the IL !! Tgas
discovered that thsy h-a only ,arse gex 7Cts o
Infantry, feur pisces OF artI= ~ aa1 Il nugo
Der OF cavalry The prisoners taaeQ a.. coaedr Il
saying hat they wCn6 tve retired upon tae Ire
iHtimato oi onr approach, had they A4t an l.lo
meEtariy expecting tho ar1iv a. OF general Ionn25
ana liz division Ua 80 ilte hour last niis * h-i
not ariiysa.
TIE 4csvsley under esaeral Fsezs9lssta are do
serving OF ilnsaanse credit fns the part fhey too
not ony curing the ti41le CT the Ell. .aesrre7s hl
continually Oh The 90 scouting The cauatTg IL ee
ry direction, Rad securing niost Of tie pria3usr
captured, some sixty ia AL.
During the engagement ws only hal two bate
gies engaged Capts!2s b-4,oo sod SIansi;; 80 e
tect,veiy they aaaagei tcat ti, .uE4Gtr - sg4
not called upon to axe 3 single sha-.
The party. waer taay iets ioE iag Ai n = e AFTER
noon. toos with theia .aTgs Aala9tr ~ caotrs
bands, ana couoiies= t4is FaeT have saccet le4
IN throwing up eiisIeacAaiea.a 70 consiie.s. ex
tent
HEaDa'Rs OF The ARoIY OF TEE PoTcgAc
Thursday, August 7.-At 1a.Yeru Hi ever ,tin.
was quiet during yesterday
Ii waa reported iast night by Gese-ts-s aud cca
trabands, that the rebels Gsd besa usoyiag tror
the vicinity of RiehnoEd 90. day IL large ssr:a 20
wards Malvern Hill, With 6 yteyv os rosaA.cs tie
position.
Three ttoussnd a>i nsae exchanged prisoners AZ
rived yesterday stteruoon, ;.cn Ricn,4aud Tnos;
who belong q 70 this army, and ere Tt 10 Go dut
Were sent to tue II reg UoeEts khe otbsrs viii eags
Ter the Gcrth to-day NJ Officers We're smoas the
party.
Its not trne that this amy Is used 20 n-o.ec,
rebel property ss reported 10 Ehe es.s OF Hi Gar
ter. OrlTing shs tTo GGys' oatflc vt Il A-.v-rn H.
from sou 10 1000 wounded Un.on mer had .nei
wounds dressed 81 this houie IA. ladies' freely tssr
ing rp tEei1 sheets and plIov cases tor oan6a
Whhe the serny was passing, guard was post4l
to protect tEa wo1I,e9 ana cssiiArea- TIE no-se
and cattle are s-assad on the farm, gad negroes
are working upon cur fo1ttdcasons al al,cn
Tor their return having been refused,
AFFAIRS IN oRFoIK-EEwsPAPER SUP
PRESSED.
The Norfolk Ifasor was suppressed On tie is
inst, by Gen. Visle. for publishing barssau
proclamation, which was oaleuiated to briasz Com
modore Goidsborough into lidjcuie. TIE Uafo1
was afterwards allowed 20 continue its puhes; or
upon apolos:z.ng foe what had been doaas aua 90
fishing the subjoined communication igoan Rsas
Admiral Goidsborough;
u s. FLAG SaIP MfNsEsoTa Norfolk Va Aus
2, les2 Sir Il the Norfolk U4ioa, ot yesi e.dsy
there appeared vile and piotdae oosn nu nic alton
purporlng To ne the suoss saRca OF one recent
wEitIen by me to yoa as have never before n,
moment addressed 70 you .lRa upon sny suhjec
whatever and Us never 70 KY knoxIs dge ha
the pleasure OF exc5auslug even a word with YOU
have only 20 say, wtth regard 10 the a1oye tna
you have received one OF the sind, il ia forgery
and alone worthy OF ;ae vulgar and ridic.sl9us pal
son who conceived 1t.
Very respectfully, your obi servant,
tSigpsd l.. ID GoLDssohoUGH
Flag O6sc~r Con'S n Il. F, s.
FIN. W Lamb Egg Norfolk, Va
The Philadelphia Iaeair~ hzs long Isstsr, date
the sth. from Norfolk. Froa I, we learn thai Mia
Martha Ha,aes Eatt who visited Ricnmoad 10 sne
norate the condition of the Union soldiers has son
North. The letter gives the foliowiaz Ysaks,
news:
The iron works, railroad dapots, railways 70
: hauling vessels u4 for repsirs lulaosr yards dc
all have a deserted appearance No. u wafsaaal
is to be sean-psusht e1t d grtrn.ioo2iny sentiusi
walking away his solitary tvgo hours TIE sSuo
boarding ghonses that formerly teamed with life "a
merrimsnt, are ros deserted by their fornsr ecea
psnts Houses shut up, With ~ bills oil tor tenants
Ali is waste. sad aiocs@ry of former tiuaes
when Norfolk fed almost e1tsreiF from rae sDcan q
Uncle sa0 Ii viii nessr rsgaln its naval posi.i1u
No, never the people havr been too ungr. efu
They have vi, or Ike. turned upoa the baud ID.
sustained them. Tee Old fTfgats united Sta,es, Q
it Hes in the mud Just below tce oity IL & noau
msnt OF their uusrai eianess. When eas rsoe
burned The Navy ard Il TTa%s sfea; pify III st the
did not follow IL up by burning sto1fcix, like rhes