Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-07-26
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WAsHISGToS, July 25.-The Richmond
4 En9ultey5 of the 23d inst, in its leading
editorial upon the pending exchange Of
prisoners, says; 4issz Z
"The basis of the exchange has been the
cartel of 1872. This cartel marks an i'm.
portant era in the war. 1t is the aeknowI-
edgment of our quasi nationality. We are
by 1t made belligerepts, and the Govern
ment of the United States treats with the
Government of the Confederate States
through commissioners. pa
The publication of the list of heavy
rebel losses in the late battles before Rich
mond, is continued in the Eagilttrfer. The
| 9TH Virginia Regiment, which was in no
engagement but thrt of Friday, Both June,
carried about 225, and lost Ill, nearly one
half
Counterfeit notes are alleged to be large
" In circulation in Georgia. 80
The Enquirer has another growl at the
prices in Richmond. 1t says high prices
are still raging and hucksters are making
q mint of shinplasters.
Among the, recent arrivals in Richmond
are Jas. Al. Randall, author of the seces-
sion song maryland, smy Maryland and
Dir. Bonford formerly law partner with
Judas benjamin, both refugees from New
Orleans. .EH
The Enquirer claims that one more Con-
federate victory will cad the war, and that
Commissioners for truce and armistice
will meet.
Rswdyism and disorder appear to have
the upper hand in Richmond, and the En-
Qntrer complains of bogus military guards
who shoot down men wantonly and also, do
a great deal of mischief in the way of rob
bling and brushing. It also complains of
struggling desperadoes from camp whose
fixed occupation is stealing, stabbtng,
brushing and rowdyiDg.
The Enquirer has tho following dis
patch:
CHATTANOOGA, July 2l.-The enemy is
concentrating large force at Tsllahoovia,
40 miles the other side Of. Stevenson.
BuelPs army is in tight place
The Inquirer has a long list of hospitals
in Richmond, including fifteen army hospi-.
tails, six private hospitals and some thirty
additional hospitals just opened. Hospi-
tai tents, it is stated, are being erected in
Howard Grove, and Mayes' and Debrips
warehouses aud the DanvilIe workhouse in
Manchester have been opened for hospitals.
4 DR.. Garnett, son-in-law of Gov. Wise,
is announced as not dead, but as alive and
we'll.
The inflated condition of the confederate
paper currency has caused stocks to go up
Al pCOpOEAOus
Gen. Johuston's official report of the
Seven Pines battle appears under date of
June "a. He excuses himself for Imper-
fections in his report by reason of his yet
weak condition from his wounds. He
charges upon Gen. Huger the fact that the
confederate plan to destroy Gen. Keyes' en-
tire corps was not realized in consequence
of Huger's delay in getting into position
and ready for action. He claims as fol-
lows: We took 10 pieces of artillery,
5000 muskets, l garrison flag and regi-
mental colors, besides a large quantity of
tents aud camp equipage.
Maj. Gen. Longstreet reports the loss in
his command as being about 5000. Maj.
Gen G. w. Smith reports his loss at 1 ,2s3.
Total 1888. That of the enemy is stated
in their own newspapers to have exceeded
10000, an estimate which is no doubt short
of the truth.
The Enquirer has the following:
CAPTURR OF THE BsAyER DAM BRIDGE
tt ~ BURNERS. 81 - 81
Gen. Stuart's cavalry are again at work,
having just succeeded in oyertakfng por-
ton of the Yankee force engaged in burn
ing the bridge Mt Beaver Dam. One Lieu
tenant and six prIyates were captured and
one killed. The prisoners admit having
been engaged in the recent raid.