The New York herald., 1863-06-10

most estnAbe heard ofcer cs high position
assert day that among the long list Of major generals
crowded ranks Of the brgaders there could be
found man more thsrssshy schnoed in military science
around him after he te was very affecting zach one,
he passed by stopped and kissed the cold pale forehead
those veterans whose cheeks unstaned with tears
1nk rsIkY IoscE.
visit 10 the fror oiscoses the eleIny unusually
strong force in his old position II We aiet advance
che rebels will oppose Us II thought with more men
and 10 the LETT Of u.s. sld in front o U.s. they are con-
stsnty busy. and large columns seem be moving up
snd taking position to await the further operations Of
HOOVER ,sp rHK SIXTH eosrs
Goo. Hooker was here last evening ana Visited the
picket line. What his plans may be Of us
know but nevertheless confident that whatever
be gives the Sixth corps to do will perform crenitaby
and well The troops comprising thts corps have accom-
pished some Of the hardest fighting OF tie war and it
doubtless because CT his confidence in them that Gen
Hooker has selected them for the task now on hand.
LADIES so.uIgss. 7ii =
Our troops, though lying beside their arms line OF
battle, while their comrades are skirmishlng with the
enemy just In front, are patfonins the newsboys. and
seadiDs their letters and parting with their grcenbacks
over the dverting of biun as uDconccrlediy -
fwo ladies' mounted One OF themthe vito Of Colonel
morrison. OF the Twenty sixth New Jerseyis moi only
on tbs sde Of The river and now on the other; a. one
time surveying the cannonadng from friendly heights,
and again galoping at full tilt over the fields. She rides
very gracefully, Nenaoa faithfully by her hus.
band Tho second fomae s evidently yet novice in the
ART OF oque0tren6m Her Steed ~ led at very amabo
pace by mounted lieutenant; but she shows womaniy
curiosity to see the war and awoman's pluck in accom-
pllahpg her object.
r1cHEr FusInG-SARyOH ESCAPE COLONEL. TITUS
The picket firing yesterday Was almost continuous.
however the rebels to have slackened their
animosity somewhat and have allowed our pickets TO
rest nearly unmoested. Only when mounted o6hcers
ride out 70 recopAotre do they manifest their sharphoot
ing proovities This afternoon Colonel Titus Of the One
Hundred and Twenty second New York, had . marrow
escape while al the 'front.' An entire vOley OF English
lead was hred Of him, but though they uncomfor-
tsbly near him, he not hit ~
HowE's DIVISION RrIKvxD wRHHr's.
General Howes division, which protected the laying OF
the bridges and was the first to cross, reevedt To-
night by General wrights command Howe's mon have
been doing arduous duty Friday skrmishing and
picketing, and require rest.
RETURN GENERAL NEWTON
hAjer General Newton arrived from his home this
afternoon and assumed command OF the Third division,
which hAs been for several days under the charge OF
BrigAdfsr General wheaton. 4a
a- OUR CAsuAIDys SIKH INsrANr.
The Following are the losses in the Sixth Vermont,
ceived In skirmisbing yesterday ~
John Hines, Co. +, killed.
Albert Jeds, Co. L, killed ,s i If'fH'
David Jessu1ore, Co. ]. killed
Nathan Potter, Go. X, killed
Lieut. J, 9. RaisrIck, Co. c. wounded right shoulder.
Sergeant Joseph 4. Averill, Co. X, arm.
Corporal Richard O'Nell, Go. x, arm ampntatsI
Truman Lewis, Co. G, thigh b.
John King, Co.C, arm r.
Henry c. Anthony, Co. G, log
Dana Cook Co u, shoulder dlsIocsted
!. H. Wood, Co u, arm. d
VIM Eeacber. Co. 6. shoulder
Sergeant Thomas Murphy. Co II, face
Levi Raymond, CO. H. arm tN
John Russell, Co. I, hand.
Lssnder picauett, Co l, arm.