The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-05-08

any aunentc nteugence from the OF real sotion
sneagea NOT concluded, on yesterday with success IA
sne con!ecerates ON AZ atsbut one; but even rumor
goes not detail beyond thai the
orayo and able General A. r. Hill has been wounded
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$500 ss.AT ~, ~ ~ Gnc Cevolrys
A an taart1- , ss A>,ss .,' nAanuI, May 81
an early no1r yesterday morning several persona
eacnec ,he CITY who were on the ambulance train a. the
From, ono or t'a ~ M Va oanosy evening.
90 As .ns san nu s % o ote ~ Ashland cee9u
VI snoss were nred AZ Inc ehne wncn was AZ once sop
nve hundred strong ana commandeg D" Colonel Davis
VINO salu ne was orlgay lro ~ George county SVir.
f ha 1o aa Ga Inn KIN ~A esden Davis BY d
ue siak anu and passengers were then paYoled.
mo interererce was made wth private proDe ~ Just
ssseral persons who we're m the back car amonc
them a bearer Of dispatches from General Lee,
supposed to have made their way 70 our forces At
the South Anna or TO Hanover Junction The Yankee
the country about Ashand like book that be had
fox hunted il many time The privates were no4
so eomplacens they seemed rather uneasy, fearing sur
liked the country. The fellow said lie ddnt ike Alto
North The Yankee horse were rst rate and MI IN GOOD
ORDER The sick AID wounded on he train were mmed
and the Vicinity and Attended bv the aides. - rh o.i
property DESTROYED by h raid makers was the enune q
as ,ra "a os snsnG ng a. ashland and
A negro who was with The Yankees took an axe
and began " knock to pieces, but his comrades
from The neghbo hood We should have mentioned ~
when The cars were st STOPPED sen.snau aboard ,sd
coming very much and beginning 70 scream 10
was prevailed upon to put up his weapon ~ -
RCMoRED Ar ROACH or The I'M NY on rHR CRY nxsyWln
At eight clock A. NJ. courier reported at headqua5-
that tue Yankee cavalry 10 the number Of ave thou
About the same time another courier oaourht
enemy appeared hungary Station sta-
ton ten miles 10 the Freezer cksuurg Rairoad nee
announcements u course produced some excissmsn1
thouy persons had had ay ox,ercnce Of courtoro
ance All Loweyer Delieyed that the Yankees, part a
o whole OF the same had been az Ashland on The a.
before 10 he Vicinity me city with The ;Ssss
damage upon aiiway communication with tho Any
Of N0, ssssn v " oc ,.e.,.0h. nd ~.
sent, with an engine and tender, up the Central
road " repair Tie wues. Upon the receipt * tks
above news much uneasness was ielt for tha soloty
Of the telegraph party. About eleven O'Clock 3
youth, no MAIDEN IN AtIees brought ,n.osu..
lion that engi had captur Yankees q
the rai.roa blagc over the n Vkahominy, i've .ues
north Of this city locality made memorable by the lact
that near here, on the z6tn OF June lS62, Gen. T. Hin
begun the y eat battles ot Richmond.
between eleven aud twelve O'Clock yesterday morning
MAJOR john ". sl, wiin about elyny men os ms q
vary pattallon VINO on Suhuy snsed 70 hover JUNO
soh retu eo 10 tns CITY Dy Tue turnP3e.
from one o. the men We learned inc adventure: sne
their way 70 .6e Junction when three miles .h AIDE
~ Asniana viey mel ~ Inc mountain ROAD oonsldera-
ny h's men in Inc q battle, ou. the snsmy snoWhg
no disposition 70 make an attack. no advanced go
forty or hfty shots wer. fred On euch si6e, Ono
Yankee Was see. to tail nem the saddle No
one wus struck on our side Ml.or Wrenn fanny ~
cnernys force much superior - hIs ovn. fsi hsck
slowly toward kichmund. Uur.ps the night GedAraj
Pryor rode out from Ia. CITY aicSo nd Ions6 }0nioV
wrenn The men retnslued IN the saddIe ali nghl fnlin~
back sio~Iy aud w. tchlng the cuemy a. nyo 6ie[ocS
this morning the pas ~ came 10 sjrhf 6f -
5ruoke bridge o., the b ok turnpike Three nIes itou
the CITY When 70 their surprss they found q ucnied
BY detachment OF scv era iiupdrcd Yankee 8Gpn9 ~
retreat direction Cat or aud the Yankees 81 ~
his rear Ma or Wrsnn wheeled his column "a - ~
and made across the cuuntry Tor the hssdOw Bidcss
which on ncarng be dscoycred 70 b also n ~ ~,
session Vi the emery without lss Of time be boro sf
further east. aAd by dnt OF u.jnq hix indcd hcrrS