The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-06-29


n. reaeralists are essaying their ninth ION
p,esnsud" They have had three BY the
,ot the Piedmont, viz: One under Nc.
u,ssi the Il -st Manassas one under McCl Il.
=. when he captn.eI the wooden guas At
s.,ss.ss. aud lied back to Washine eton af.
@,sA..a al the mysterious disappearance of
=. ,.,,,uiedsrstss under Johnston, who he AN.
.,.eapdea might as nayste,iousiy appear again
"A catch him laundering la the mud; aud
"a lac, of the threel uadsr Pope. Thew
zee had two by way ct the PENN sula-
-, uuder the Beast, and the second under
uljsilsn Oae via the river, cut short a.
nxs,s ; But and two via Fredsiieksbur,
80 6fa uuder Durnside and the second under
u,,s,r, The Northern Bombsstes. So hare
.,e kl0Hr 'ons 10 Richmond Now General
y.,ss proposes The SsslH, and our citizens ara
.aettsiaed by the daily rumors aud dispatches
d, eoarers, announcing the whereabouts aud
,,ass of the body or boSies Of Yankees
.Aau it is tesignedto sacriti e or sablec. to the
,.u,rs Of the Oft repeated disastrous repuises.
TA.Ee is no rational mode of accounting for
,Asss continued and hopeless attempts upon
hi. city Man is AFTER sii not ,easo ainy An.
,sl lie absolutely finds charm In attempt.
M hopeless enterprises, There could be no
:sisg mere desperate and impracticabie than
,g si.smrl to beat that formidable aad irwin
eide pewe. known AS the tiger" Yet thou.
:ssis Of msn rush impe:uously every night in
tse year into his very jaws-which are the
ass ef death There Ia neither reason
WI seuse iii this but Il fascination ia deisa,
ID disaster, il The unWitlga.ed fate Of being
,oiu IN pieces and ehewei up that is irresis.i.
tie This seeming fatality sesms to impel
ne Yankees towards Richmoud There il n,
sihes - Ay oi acc uatln.y for it.
Ia the present inatsn 70, however, there IL.
.ssI4-s the irresistible fascination OF the GA
70 klehmond a trace of method" The d.-
tie 10 oe.asion diversion ia Gsneral Lees
sagpai.n is All incident OF the Yankee com.
uandef programme. In tais he will he dis
appointed. lie Eust play OIL. his game of Goa
- Richmond, and be content with the fate
u biz iilus,rieas predecessors. Gen Lee will
BJi 1lter his plans d lot OF little.
Ice feeling in this city is as it always has
tsel--cIlm aui determined. The citizens of
h,Incnd have been too long familiar with the
.AIeselipg demonstrations Of the Yankees
ie te alarmed at them. They had rather
any day see their city iii ashes tbau ia
The Possession OF the Yankees; but they
jj utt believe that it ever will be in their
asuis. IL has been defended cieAt times by
he Confederate army, to which Richmond las
furnished her full quota, aud if there were not
troops eaoush to meet the ninth assault there
are -tonscripts enough to take tho field
and aid them III sgnin driving away the hories
ihs! seek to crafty their tisndish u,alisnity
BY The pi!l&ging Of this city and the persevu.
tlJu Of her citizens. No community ever dis.
played more loya! or determined spirit
They rely implicitly upon the indom'table
courage OF the Confederate troops, and, if need
-s arc ready to enter the breach with them
and bull back the ruthless Invader from their
Walls