The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-14


aru,s and baggage" There were very few
strageiers and no dieorgani zatfon, owing to the
perfect discipline which Gen Lee has always
maintained.
AT two o'clock On Sunday. morning, Jalyc5.
Gen STARTS cavalry reached Emmsstsbnrg,
and began 10 enter the place. .Tney passed d.
rsctfy through, without s.Oppiug. on fast
walk. and toek .he road towards Hayers:own
The stream Of cavalry coutinred 10 how, III a
steady column, four abreast, until eleven Or
twelve o clock at aoon by which time they had
ali left. 4 nIDser OF ferzoIs counted them,
and they all ..at esd in the general total, which
was abont IS 90 msn Geherai Stuart him
self, with q numbsr Of his officers, stopped TO
breakfast 1T S o cock aud remained ill II. l.
was during this time thss my informants con
veraVd with them. Ny iuiormants ali inferred
from what SsnaII's- officers said, that it was
General Lse's dasigu TO move his eolurnns
along tie crest of the South Mountain as far
down a. Boonsboro' leaving both Hagerstown
and Wii!iatnsport gu his right, and 20 take up
position at or near the one he held at the old
battle CT Ant;stara. They wers quite satisfied
with the rsanlss of the battles uear Gettys-
burg, and apoke Of General Lees present
movement as a great strategic achievement,
which, In the course Of two or three DAYS.
would result ia ,bs utter defeat Of the Union
army.
as. MoE6Ae IL IsDIsna-eeksT FxcITEassT
THEHz-kfFrxs gEousAsD TROOPS cA.LsD osr
-sEaasfas ssH DxcLAEkp ts~LoU:syiLLx
That fac;ous cavalry chief, General Morgan
has gone through Kentucky and gotten into
Indiana, much 10 tho terror Of its iuhabi.anta
lie crossed into Indiana on the 7th, with cav
airy, infantry, and artillery, to tia number .ot
5000 msn, aud captured Corydon, 6. town
D.,ia l..
f,rmery the capital Of Indiana Gov. Morton,
Of lnoiaaa, imJaeGi ataiy Issued Il procIama
ton, calling for .,3,nU lneu, and declared mar.
tisi law in the DC rdey counties. Al lndisnap-
oils, l25 miles from Corydon, q Michigan fegi-
ment had arrived with L battery Of artillery
and OF, the night Of the 9ti,, eleven regiments,
aggGegating 100 men, with ten pieces OF ar
tilefy, passed thrt-Igh Louisville, en- route to
relieve Gov. Morton. dispatch from Louis
Vile dated the S.h, says:
1hera was meeting OF the citizens to
ixn. TO take measures 10 provide for tue de-
f.nce of iha city. 1t wac addressed By Gen.
Hoy.9, who slated that, although there w.-a no
Immediate apprehensiou of dan9er, IL was ns-
cessarg that measures GhGul4 le taken 10 or
yan;Za th9 citizens for i.s defence.
The matter was submitted 10 the Council,
which met this morning, when the following
resolution WAS passed by the mseting:
"Vhat s'i male citizens between the ages of
IS and 10 be enrolled in companies for ser-
vice il required and that all such VITO refuse
shall be seut N0rth,
Gen. Boyle ia determined to carry ont tits
resolution vigorously, aud she eLroiDieat viii
Immediately commence. We have the uslai
reports of the utiautousbes3 Of Murgan
for gbilst,iSrG4
ces of an excited people. Ne considerable
Dumber of a'msd rebels are known 10 be near
our city.
Gen. Buckuer's forces were crossing the
Tennessee river, near Chattanooga, yesterday
Small guuads Of rAbei cavalry are along the
line of the EranSt ,It railroad.
Auoiher dispatch, datoi townsville, the iojh
.Ya thai martial law was proclaimed in /, I
city on ihat day. III organ was alvaaeiug on
New Albany, l:.eep lniea from. C}fyIon, and
the rsdeslis nli.iat Nel II sbsoa were ;urs,
ing him
New ALBANY, thlea eaei hY tbs raid oi
NJ or ea.,,s is tne Id; less city IN .Cdssa having
a population ii seine eighteen Thousand. IL ia
{ .lDous to. steamboat building, and its iron
iouuiries and machine ato.s- 4 heavy
wholesale Eusliess il iraasactet ;,t ili3 point.
Ia iry poous aui saef.;haaizao OF ali kii,,is aud
New Albany has always been considered the
most prosperous city on the Oiio River te
low Cincinnati, Iitb the exception OF Louis
VILE Morgan si!i find rich spell in the place
provided he moves with such fapidity as To
arrive there before iis vasn.blss car he reuov-
ed to mo.e secure spot JujBe Otto, the
A ssisiant United States Secretary OF tho Iu.e-
rior, has his residence i'll New Albany.
VICE PrEsipE.T -rspassss Ns.sIos T. FORTRESS
aokEGK WHAT the ?AsnsEs THOUGHT OF
ST
The excitement III Washington city WAS very
grea; Wi;on i. got noised lbr0at thai the Vice
President of ,iia Confederate States was ap-
piy,n iCr permission 10 Visit th;.s ei!y Oh OH
uiai business. The rumor ilmeaiately obtain
ed that he was the bearer Of propositions Of
peace. aud the Yankees wats wild with delight
The fac. that 'Mr, Stephens Was the bearer Of
a uroposition for an armies;ce' was Immediate
iy to,a2raphcd TO tas N ,rthegn papers.
Washington telegram, of ths S,n, il the New
York Herof9 says;
Mesars Stephens aud Oald came down the
James river on the Torpedo and not the Ora
pol,, ami were taitst by our picket boat naar
v, Lita Shoal light hoCs., .bJut fourteen miles
from Newport News r;r. stsphens e'a:el that
ho had important dispatches Tor the Precedent
OF the United Safes, and wished TO 40 DOWN
tie James river aud communicate with the OF
ticer command ny the fest. The oiiicer III
charge OF the picket boat iuforaie.i Mc. Ste
phe,is that ANY communication he might have
would be taiiyeiei TO Admirl.i Les, but the
Torpedo coa!i not proceed further ioside
OF our liDes. Mr.. Stephens hereupJn
handed the Captain Of the picket boat bWo
packages addressed 10 Admiral L3e eui The
c,mmanIiug officer Of the forces 1T Fortress
Monioe IL the absence of General DIX from
this poet, Colonel Ludlow teis.raphed the
substance of the com mmunicati0n to Washing
ton as alao did Adn.irGi Lee. Mr. Stephens
was accredited as an iitary COMMISSIONS" OF
j. ri.erson Davis, Co,ansuder il Chief Of .Aa
Arni2 and Navy of the Ccnfatsraie States, 10
President a. Liacoig, Commander II CBief of
the Army aad Navy Of the United States, and
rauu.esed rer.aission from the military au-
tuorities to proceed directly TO Washington
for the purpose Of presenting his leiiaFs to and
eonfeyring with isr. Lincoln il person upon
matters connected Herewith.
The Ansmer-Aftsr delay OF forty eight
hours an answer was received by Colonel
Ludlow that Mr.. Stephens's Feqrest was iaad
missable 1t WAS as :oliFZTs:
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Jaly /. 1863.
Act.as Rear Aimasai 5. n. LEE, ffstmpto
tlO.tuS
The II quest Of Alexander Ii Stephens is in
adm 'ssati, Tie customary Agsu.s and iiu.
neis are adequate for eli ussdfu military COM
mGaie.fion ana conference betw aen ths Uniiet
States forces aui tie insargenls.
GiDEoS WELLEs, Ssc'y Of the Nary.
Coonel Ludlow communicated tie answer
of the Government iu person TO Mr. Stephens
on Monday, and 3. ent sotae tina Oh board vi
the re.e! tug on business concerning exchanges
with Mr. Ould.
It ia surmised (aud l have every confidence
l., -, .r,t,A that Mr. y euheus Uas ,ha baara r