The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-08-29

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pension OF hostilitie~ Norris Island, On
July ~, 1875, private Slnas Green, com
pany II, Isl South CarstiB tinfanfry, deserted
and entered the fcdeEA1 Hees, aud that he b.
returned To the cominao4tng officer at Fort
Wagner.
| Gea. Gilmore to .fss%s DtassegasH.
| In reply to ien. Beatfe.sard's two dis
| patches OF the I'D uitig&kA Geli Gilmore
on the 5ih Of August, aIl54 noticing The re-
mark Of Zen. Beauregar4 that he was at 4.
loss Ia perceive the nsssfa asits for his state
inent that he Gen. q. fskuHla expect a fa,i
compliance on his tie1 y. ~ part with the
same rules, &c, in tissIN INanfesirie;ea appIi-
Dation to all the forces gnder his command,
/ states that he eonsidercAhs remarks AS per.
| tinent and proper at tit1&4ime
| Events, he adds, since stranspired. show
| them TO have been emiuenily So In proof
| he quotes the circumstances of agreement
| for mltin;n paroiin. and returning To heir
| respective commands the Wounded prisoners
| IN our hands You decliiest. Gen. Gillmore
! goes on TO say, 10 return tie wounded officers
and men belonging to ms soiored regiments,
and your subordinate iuseharge OF the ex-
change asserted That the Question had beer
left for after consideration. He could hut
regard thH transactionas a palpable breach
of faith on General Beauftgafd's part, and
.iSfant violation of GeaeraHs Bea,iregard's
pledges as an officer, e In Hgard to the case
of private Green, cEiimed & . sleasrtar dur
ing suspension of hosttities, he states tbat
he did nc' enter our lines during the exjsy
ence OF a ifstg OF truce. Gen. Gilmore also
states that his request 10 bury our.own dead
was refused, and that his General Giilmore's}
batteries were silent on the following day
because his (ourl wounded could be seen,
| lying exposed the entire day ontsitie the
fort.
Here the correspondence closes for the
present.
THE ATTACK on LAWRENCE, KANSAS
PURSUIT OF THE GUERI1LAs.
The Northern papers publish list of
IS names Of persons killed in Lawrence.
Kansas, by Quantrelfs guerillas. A dis
patch from Kansas City, dated the Goth,
SAYS:
Quantreila force reached the head waters
oi Grand river, Cass county, about noon the
di1 after the burning OF Lawrence, aud there
divided h;n squads uf forty and fifty, and
scattered IN various directions. Our troops
were half an ilour behind, ami were also di-
Nidesi, aud continued the pulsnit A ietaeiI-
ment ordered from Lexington met part o!
the rebel force near Pleasant It'll, and killed
seven and recovered considerable amoun.
of goods taken from Lawrence
A report has just reached here that Major
Plumb and Major Naclier overlook Il com
hany in Lafayette, killing thirty The total
Killed, according to the last report, is be
tween sixty and seventy Our detacllnlanis
are still i'll pursuit.
II is ascertained that Quan,rers whole
force was three hundred selected men, VINO
assembled rom Lafayette, Saline Clay,
Johnston, and the border counties, on
Thursday noon, al The head Of Middle fork
ot Grand river, fifteen miles from the Kan
s.is line, and the same day started for Kansas.
(lur st'HufS hr6jiunt word hat lIt n
the military station al Anbry, six miles
north OF the place where they crossed the
line, Ofthc assembling on Grand river, and an
honr after their entrance into Kansas other
scouts brought word 10 that effect. The III
formation was AZ once communicated TO ai
the stations on the border, and 10 the dis,
irlci headquarters If Kansas City, 30 miles
north oi Aubry. A delay oi three or four
hours occnrred ut each station 10 gather in
Part OF the p:ttrO.iD@ and scouting parties |
when the pursuit was begfn from each sta !
ton separately, leaving II portion oi the
troops 10 watch he border, and endeayor to |
prevent Qiantreil's return to Missouri
Qnantrelis men told many persons, before |
reaching Lawrence, that they were going |
there 10 destroy the Town, bat by some
strange fatality Ihe people along the route, |
who might easily have got word 10 Lawrence,
did not try.
A messenger, sent by Capt Coleman to |
Ebtltf ina Itoi'l" pi renee Oh
approach, failed to get through
tuantreli Obtained supply ii fresh horses
IT Lawrence, which enabled him 10 ouisirip |
and clude the pursuit 0f our soldiers, whose ,
horses we're nearly exhausted. When .hry |
reached him. six miles south Of Lawrence |
The citizens who Joined III the pursuit were
able - Keep up with The enemy, and often
compelled him to halt and form iiue ii
battle but the soldiers conld moi force their
jjlded horses Ia a galion for a chargcand pnr
snt, and weD, on inelieciivciy AT night
QHantrell broke his trail near faoii, and our
troops were delayed all night III finding it
No damage was done by Qlrtntrei from the
time oar forces came iiP With him until he
got ont OF Kansas. The pursuit was 50 close
he was compelled to abandon most Of the
horses they were leading and goods stolen
from Lawrence
MiSCEILANEOUS.
A dispatch, dated Washington the 9th,
says that information OF The fnosi reliable
character, from parties who haze very re-
Gently passed along the whole route1rom