The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-10

The Baltimore Gazette of The 9Th and 7th instant,
has been received. In New York on the 9th, al 10
2 NJ, gold was quoted at l13. The following is the
GGz,ttes summary Of news
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
On "Wednesday Gen Meade, preparatory 10 the
movement which has taken p!ace, issued ad
dress Ia his troops, announcing that they were
more about to advance against The enemies of their
county, and exhOrting them tn bear with patience
the haEdshpS and sacrifices they would be called
upon to endure.
The above is from the G0z tie OF the 9TH. The
paper Of the 7ih says
We have nothing more To report in regard to the
movements oil the several columns now operating
against Richmond. We are now told that whilst
Meade Is moving upon Lee by the way Oi ihe zap
idan, Gen (Baldy) Smith has landed on the Son'n
sue Oh JaLies river for the purpose OF a'.achs
feicisbuis and Fort Darling, (FoTt Drewfy') wills.
anoi:ier Iorce under Gen Butter, accon.pahied ny
monitors and gunboais, has moved up the river To
ms support z are also again informed t"a' 0ieei
Is "dfchi"S up the Valley from winchester
THE BALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD.
A small BODY OF Conirdera,.s, belonging to Capt
rierce's company, of ncNicfs regiment, captured
Piedmont, on the Baltimore and ONO RAILROAD,
and destroy cd the eOmpany'S workshops thcfe, 10
gether with a large number al cars, &c, and an
immense amount OF comii!ssaiy stores ana eene'al
merchandise. The raiders wPr>' hna''y dflven on
by section OF artillery sent forward by General
Kelly, leaving behind them wounded man.
FROM TIE TRANS MISSISSIPPI.
A report by telegraph from Cairo says that one
of Gen Steeie's trains, win II heavy escort, was
| attacked by Marinadukc, who captured two hun
| dred and forty wagons, seven pieces Of artillery
and one thousand prisoners
| Later accounts say that Sieeia's expedition 10
| Shrevepor, has been abandoned The latest In
| teii.gcnce from him represents min as reIeatng
| upon Little Rock, closely pursued by Prce anu
| Maraaiuhe, and continually haIassed battle
GaEI ~ fvl
is said To have been "abOut equal on both s1dcg.
| IL was supposed to be the intention Of Piice aud
Marniaduke TO attack Little ROCK
| Gen Banks, whilst Ietreaiins from Grand Eeare
fo Aiexan,ria was again attac ked by the C0nfede
In force at Cane river, ana suffered heavily
II IL also asserted that thirteen transports aud gulis
were blown up by his order l" prevent Their falling
into the hands Ot the enemy.
| 1he correspondent Of the Philadelphia iaQairsr
writing from Jaeksonvili, states thai the expedt
lion to Florida has been abandoned all The Fedora
forces having been Withdrawn Ifom !hat state Will
| The exceptions Of the garrison at Jack sOnville.
she,maus corps il reported 10 he advancing
soulhVard from Chattanooga, ia three columns.
The CIRCULATION OF B,dus coNFEsRRArx NOTES
How If Is wokKEp III KEW YORK.
M, long since Winthrop }. hilton, Loya
Lacquer, was arrested ia New York charged with
| printing notes and hond5 iot the Contederaey h,
| has been lying in Font Lafayette ever SINCE Ths
| New York World has some af the facts concetn
Ing his arrest aad The business he was engaged in
The reason of his arrest WAS the tn!ercsption q
letters I'm The New York Post Office purp0tting q
he written 10 the Confederate Government, bu
| were discoverrd 10 have been written and c0u
cnctea throush the tbseace af rebel agcais whicf
vnntalncd evidence that Hilton was scsulasy
| pluved by III. rebel (vvernmant, aud stated lha
La cou be relied on fi0m the fact Of his iasse pc
Cunlary Interest in thc matter These platus dtes
bnnds. notes aud n,aehlnesy we're 10 have heet
shinned 10 Haillax about the drst Of January, NM
| frum lheucc 20 Nassau, where they were 10 hav,
been pnt on board block ads runner, aad sew
he hna received cam~ idesahle naaaey and was Il
receive suse. These letters, pspestsd 70 es WHIT.