The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-27

We have received, through the signal cores
iilss Of New York papers Of The 23rd Instant.
We make up the following sumnary Of their
contents
THE LATE RIOTS -THE coEscRrPrroN.
There is not much in the New York papers
about the draft, kut what there ia pretty clear
iy shows that the draft 10 not 70 bs allowed to
put men into the army. A good deal of ex-
emption money will be paid, but no men fur.
nished. In the lO.h New York district the
Provost Marshal has poblished card to the
public, assuring them that the drafl will not be
proceeded with
Ia Wsstchester, n Y, public meeting has
resolved "that no man shall he permitted to
leave Westchester couuty for the seat Of war,
unless he shali 90 voluntarily, cheerfaliy, anu
with heart for the work" The man who
offered the resolution was prominent Rspub.
lican. The Brooklyn IN. w. City Council has
appropriated $500 600 to exempt ,Gc6 men,
The Governor Of New Jersey has so modified
the order for drafting, with the consent of the
U. 8. Government that volunteering will be
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had. In Hartford. CT, .l27 men have been
drafted. A meeting OF the citizens is called
for Thursday next TO consider the propriety Of
voting an appropriation sufficient to pay for
the exemption of all.
The drafting proceeded quietly in Philsdel-
phia OF the 2lst, and ,090 men were- drafted
Ii was decided tina. negro substitute may 20
IN for a drafted negro, but not for white mar.
Thirteen Roman Catholic priests have been
drawn 60 far in Pennsylvania. Their congre-
cations paid for their exemptions.
Ia Boston two sons Of Edward Everett have
been drawn aad intend to serve 10 person.
Tho Now Bedford Mercury says that their
father will pursue the same course, if he is
drawn.
The G9sh n Y. regiment has arrived in New
York to enforce the draft, which, it is said,
will be recommended ''soon"-that is says the
Nav York World, in week or two.
- II MSA RlPokTaD TO B2 CAPIUxAD-fHE
YAsKgEs HOfR TO BAG HIN
The Western papers have great many dif-
ferent accounts Of Gen. Morgan's march out
of Indiana and his movements to escape. We
give some of them, which will show some
truth and q good deal of lying. The Cincinnati
Gazette, of the 2lst inst, Gays:
Gen. Burnside received dispatch yesterday
forenoon, announcing that one hundred and
fifteen of Morgans men had surrendered to
dispatch announced the capture of Basil DUKE,
the head and brains Of Morgau's command
Last evening, about O'Clock, a dispatch to
Gen. Burnside announced that two companies
of militia had captured II Of Morgan's men.
A squad Of 500 Of Morgan's men, in attempt
ing to cross the river last evening after dark,
between Gailipolis and Pomeroy, Were cap
Iured by the LIST Kentucky regiment.
81 far We have taken about :, 500 of Nor
gan's men prisoners. We have captured all
bis artillery, some :, 900 horses, large numbers
Of pistoIe, Tevolvers, carbines, aud accoutre.
ments We have killed Of Morgan's officers,
Coils Chenauit aud Thomas Morgan, and have
captured Colonies Basil Duke, Dick Morgan,
Ward, Ashton, and Grigslsy. We have also
killed nearly 800 Of his men. The prospects
are decidedly favorable that Morgan's entire
force will be captured"
The Cincinnati Enquirer, of the 18Th, etates
that heavy detachment OF his column, under
Morgan himself, penetrated the STATE az far
South as Oak Hill, where they encountered
body of militia and were forced
10 retire back to jackson. Another detach.
jackson, J aud were aiso ruTCed TO retire back
10 Jackson. On the evening of the 18th Nor
gan was making An effort to reach the river to
cross at the head Of Burlington island, uuder
cover of the night
The Gazette, of the Goth, says: "Morgan
finding himself in close quarters, sent out
scouts to fad = crossing near Burlington, as
L. B. L. s.. l-fx L.
possibly reach. Ga learning that the ford was
qua -dsd by gunbosts, and we had strong force
VI eharpshOoters on the island, Morgan broke
up his command and they separated, each squad
10 take care of itself. One squad broke for
the crossing at Burlington, followed by the
battery OF six pieces which Morgan brought
with him. As soon as the rebels approached
Lhs river they were opened upon by the qua
boats, and one hundred aud fifty were killed
and drowned. Oar cavalry mace dash upon
The force in charge of the battery and cap.
Iursd the whole six pieces, and killed q mum.
bsr Of rebels. In the skirMish we lost six Or
seven killed. The .ess of this force were re.
pulsed and driven back
The following wss received at Gen. Bun
sides headquarters, in Cincinnati
Headquarters u. s Forces, }
In the Field, Geigsr's Creek,
July 70, 3 z. NJ
. sepffaant Colonel Richmond, A. A. q:
We chased Morgan and hia command ever
fifty miles to-day. After heavy skirm;shiug
for Elk or seven miles betw cen the 45th Ohio.
Of Col Wolfords brigade, which WAS ia the
advance and the enemy, we succeeded in
bringing the enemy to stand aboat O'Clock
this afternoon, when hgat enshed, which
lasted an hour, when the rebels fed, taking
refuge upon u ve1y high bluff. l sent IL dag
1iofa pJ-.
Morgan and his command The flag WAS re-
ceived by Col. Coleman and other Ulcers, who
came down and asked a personal interview
They asked An hour for consultation. Igrahted
forty minutes, in which time the command ex-
ceplng Nj ryan, who deserted his command,
taxing with him very small tqaad, surten.
dared. 1t was my understanding mat Morgan
himself had surrendered. and | learn it was
tho understanding Of Morgan's oficsrs aid
men.
The number of killed and wounded ia ineon
siderable the number Of prisoners between
one thousand and fifteen hundred, including
large number of C0lonels, hsjors and line Of
hcers. Icaptured between six and seven hun.
cred prisoners yesterday. / think will capture
Morgan himself tomorrow.
SHAcKELFoRp, Brig Gen.
The following telegram is published.
u. s STEAMER MOORE,
Above Bufineton Island, July 49,
Hon q. Hslies, Sscy Navy:
After chasing Morgan nearly i've hundred
miles l at last met him on the river ut this
point, and engaged and drove him back, cap
turing two pieces Of his artillery. He aban-
doned the rest 10 Gen. Ju lsh. The enemy
broke In confusion from the bank and lett his
wagon train, many horses and small arms in
my possession.
Since writing the ebove followed further
mn the river, met another portion Of Morgan's