The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-06-10
The battle Of Chance ilOrsville in Eng land

The English opinion about the result Of the
battle of Charlottesville was very correctly
made up before they get the last news abou,
Hooker's recrosGng. This news was sup
pressed by the Yankee Government, and no,
sent out by the steamer, in the hope that some
thing might turn up to mitigate the dis
grace Of the disaster. We give few extracts
from the English papers:
lvrcm the London Peat, Gsylsl
II certainly appears to be an egregious blum.
der Of the Federal commander in chief to San.
arais bis left wing from the main body by
such an interval as to admit Of the enemy in
terposing between them and prevesting their
cooperation. This was in effect done by the
ConfedeIates, and the consequent isolation of
the left wing no doubt necefsitated its retreat.
VI the tate OF Gen HOoker's army We know
nothing, as the Government, although thew
must have been in possession Of the result Of
monday engagement when the last dispatches
len New York Oh Wednesday morning. de-
clined to publish them
critical az the extreme, If the left sub division
did In fact rscroes the Rappshanrock. The
portion OF the Confederate forces which com
pslled that retreat would then find itself at lib
cry to attack Gen. H0oker's rear, whilst his
front was threatened ny the main body under
OohsOAoa tOtVO0Wdn O6Ck6Ou Inc Iac1lltl9a
Possessed BY the Confederate General for Oh.
tanning endorsements by rail from Richmond
NORTH Carolina, aud even from Charleston,
would give him, Geeidea, great advantage over
an antagonist altogether cut eff from supplies
ana separated from considerable portion of
nie army. A division Of the Federal army was
indeed Dispatched with the obi set of cutting oil
tae ConIedsfase line OF communication, but
there 70 no rsason to believe that it succeeded
In the attempt. We are assured that the Fed
erals made no less than six thousand prisoners.
but with the admissions before US we cannot
credit the statement In conclusion. zoe Leliepe
mat the Northern General has sustained a d.s
1s ;,, y not a decisiUe detrat. The next mail
van; however, clear away the doubts excited
~ wv PzsesAt conflicting intelligence.
tv.om ito LONDON Times, Nag lel
On the whole. then, though tho ultimate re-
20. depends, OF c0arse, entirely ON ths issus
VI .as battle on Monday, GEN H0oAef'S or
Jeeis seem 10 aave been frustrated 1t is true
.ns s Zen. Sedgwick'a corps has succeeded Ia
ssiIIIg POI ssssicn OF the heights above Fred
eFscksburg but this success will have isan nj
90 avail II Hooker il check mated win ~
Hsppahanncck behiGd him. and II / a. NV. ~
strong enough 10 force him back ON MooSan
re must have been cut TO pieces He was ate, IT,,
4Parafed The fwO divisions The anis ct.. as
OF hie suecess seemed to be that S.SanssI
mould Do able 70 operate on Lees RIGHT A. III
aoo rear before Hooker was crushed ~ !.
eas anticipate no more hopeful iidiugs from
ne government ut Washington having ksDt
naek me news Of the result Of Mondays bal.
- II should have been unfavorable, we
60 oos wonder at their kesstatisg to proclaim.
e ytsaf calamity If Gen. Hooker as de-.
ysasea re fast chaHce NJ saeeess, at least in
NyTssdG, - gone.
IsSs0 W 1sSshesssr 0axdian, Nay 1871
IL eeeond passage Of the Rappahsnnock
~ - ehtsf army u tho Usilsd States ~
- seewso Alnoe ~ quickly - thas Of De.
$1,000 ~ lpe1loh soo11enee Of M EeAersis
- Aebe 0esfrl ~ "ssrDvjsed" fAe Ger.
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