Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1863-08-13
From the Springfield Republican
MISCELLANEOUS WAR ~

and no prospect of any news for
weeks, we Ore treated daily to batol
interesting ruHicrs. To-day's report, ,,'
that Meade for the second time sn,'
the battle of Gettysburg, has teD5.'',
his resignation, and now insist. ~
on its acceptance, and that Grant Mn
succeed him; that Lees whole arDv !,
now intrenched on the north side of !,
Rapidan; that Gen. Lee is engaged in,
rather bitter controversy with n,,:
about relnt0rcements' Davis saying he can
send none and Lee replying that he shall
be obliged to give up all Virginia ro,,h
of James river. Another story is 4,
Davis and Lee quarrelcd about the i,3.;
sion of Pennsylvania, Davis WANTING u.
to 60 with part of his army to defend Viii,
burg, and Lee declaring that he ento,o3
the service solely for the defense Of VI,
ginia. The New York Herald marks nv.
an entirely original program for Lee which
is to march upon Richmond, detb,on,
Davis, declare the rebellion ended and in
vite the southern people to return to tbo
Union and send members to Conuro,.
again. So much for sensation news and
prophecy. A Union refugee from Rich
mOnd says there are few rebel troops there
Two weeks ago three brigades were sent
to Charleston. Lee has not been rpiD
forced to any considerable degree from
Richmond. The strength of D. H. Hills
division is less than five thousand GREET
suffering prevails in Richmond among the
poorer classes, in consequence of the scare.
ity and high prices of provisions. Coal
sells at $50 per ton, and other necessares
at equally cxorbitant rates. Brokers re.
fuse to exchange gold for confederate mon.
ey, but take state notes, though at an
enormous discount. Gold was held at
thirteen hundred per cent premium.
The army of the Cumberland now o..
cupies Tullahoma and Winchester-places
about | 7 miles apart. Tullahoma is held
by Johnson's division. Rosencrans head.
quarters are in Mary Sharp College, at
Winchester. McCook's corps is at that
place. Jeff G. Davis is in command Of
the post. Thomas corps is at Delcherd,
four miles from Winchester. Crittenden's
occupies Manchester, Hillsboro, MclInn.
vile and Stephenson. The position Of
Bragg's army cannot be given The larger
part is, probably, at Chattanooga fortify.
ing that place, with the design of holding
that position until he is driven out
The enemy are daily receiving immense
supplies into Wilmington, N. G., in spite
of the blockade, Machinery of all kinds,
locomotives, railroad iron, guns of the
heaviest caliber, blankets, medicines,
shoes, and everything which the rebels re-
quiro are daily brought in by the cargo,
as if no blockade existed at all. Officers
and crews are constantly leaving Whining
ton for England, to man the privateerS
which are being built there for the rebel
navy. a . h .s.
Gov. Shorter, of Alabama has called
the state assembly together for the 18th
inst, deeming the present an important
crisis requiring all the energies of Ala
bama. ... t.'.....
Nine of Mosby'S guerillas, caught in
the vicinity of Warrenton, have been
brought to Washington. They are all in
civilian dress, and prove to be farmers of
Fairfax and Loudoh counties. Every cap
ture of these land pirates adds fresh proof
that they are simply a band of robbers
for the purpose of attacking suffers wag-
ons and unarmed travellers. -.s.."a.
One of Mosbys guerillas lately captur'
ed, had in his pocket. book a promlssory
note in favor of Pope, from some one in
Cincinnati, for six thousand and odd dol
lars. t'a..e .sag .. .ni n97
Six suffers lately captured below Wash
ington, have escaped from the rebels
While in the hands of the rebels, thes
tier of the 9th Mass regiment needed
pair of shoes, and the rebels very kindly
permitted him to buy pair out of hit