The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1863-06-25
FROM rHE CAPITAL,
RfeHMoNp. June Is,lSG3.


r. RfeHMoNp. June ISs slSG3.
IS7 Messrs. .Bditors--By to-day,s dis
Patch. xaShATe glnrioIs news Millroy's
eatite army Is csptared---some six or
sesen 4heaseRd prisoners haze been tn.
KEN besides 1000 reinforeesneoss np.
der tlic command VI Gen. Aicott.I We
have also news,from Port Hhdson. that.
We bave,rephlsei1he enemy with dread,
fur slaughter also that our men actual:
~ made a sort:a upon the, foe drove,
them from their enirench,,Ie pts and
| spiked several guns and ,retieat,ul back
without any loss. This is glorious news.
Eat ahe pfesent /; 1t ssi3 hnye 'its effect.---
Wsafe disposed 10 u,ink that the de
feat af 4he enemy Al Winchester VIII
have all uafaSofsble. effect npoh the
Yankee army around yicksbarg In
the meastinse, If Johnston stiacks
Grant. though il. appears hsais for(ify-
/ ing hinissH as strongly as possible, he
1 may likely succeed ia driving him out.
! We have not sno~ the heart to- doubt
but that we viii be sueeessfu!in defeniR
ing Vicksbusg. If 1t only e3uta 20
happen, that fhe arloy Of Grant could
he taken, Il would ,undoubiediy have a
great Bearing on fhe future. policy Of
The North as il is. if we preserve Yicks.
4 1sburg, the morats effect will exercise. 4
wondeifui fntluepoe: True, we bave no
cobfdence, or but ft,le. jim the Peace
Democratic meelings that are held at
the Moth, but there is ,evidentiy an
under tone ut work that is inereasina
every day. ,-.-~. = -. ,
ON army on the Potomac is, in first
rate 4ttin, aud sager for. the fray. Il
is, without Boosting, the fiaesi army
under the son, -at present. The men are
well disciplined, hardy. Injured To. f..
tigue, brave and determined A thou,
neutrality-suspicious. are afieat in re gard TO
what are the plans OF Gen. Les tluy
are knos'n. we presume, only to 'hims
himself. - -
T We haze no doubt .bs, a great lhal:
| ,le will be fought At somew here in 'Vir.
ginia ere hong. .If The Yanks would
only come out aud fight il like men. at
SOME distance from n river and guns
boats, we have not the least idea but the
j1Yankee army would he completely an.
nihils;ed. Thsit itiDtsation seemst stobe for
the futare 10 burn destroy, lay waste
and rssage the country. We have
Aeen, sonewbere, that they intend 10
4 6gbt no more pitched bsities, ~ il did
notpay, bui 20 plumber and rob and
keep-sp hre spirii of. war. rs.
| SamIaer issapon vs.. with: al nis heat
\ and dust nesertheiessI people are
prowlipg all over tho streets; soldiers.
citizens, isdiss, snd boys, of ma sssaipg,
in The public sqasre, and all rlong the
s,rerts. The ls,iifS are superHbundant
Iy abundsnt, dressed out in their bes,
sitire. Its strange that, notwhbsrand.
ing the, enormou. prices If everything
! the women appear 10 he crazy on iht
sutjecs 81 dre.s they are .rigged up in
the .cosfiiest aitire---silks and satins
and the newspapers are filled up with
articles on nothing to wear. People
talk of nothing tess~ear. but we see
! nobody here, sspeeisliy Of the, fsininine
Z gesdes.- 3eavips noAhiag. We. can :,
40 whsre. ~ -ike, money, comsa srprp
that shopping slsdies spend; they >ar.
ropt sssry1 sssniag, in" 'every store
whether they buy or no,--ss Ssdo not
4 wsteh, them too CLOSELY to sss-- h more
kthsn ywe esn- say. -
- Peesisions are still .ss high. "a esar
I with no sdisposiiioa fe come down. :.
4, The wiFds eosses u plszsanly and
spftlyt sat our osssspsat, 1Ss swe leol
81 en- We seet gstdssine clouds We TINS
4 j&1f ssS1 may be Blessed Ibis eveninp
81 With q fpe shoVer. :: 4. isysss e. ;.