The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-08-16

have suggested that tho Yankees had agents in
Hatfan and bermuda to bribe Captains aud off,
cera, so as 70 insure the loss Of certain ships.
That there was villainy somewhere was very
apparent; and as usual She mlsiOrtunes OF the
COriederates may be traced this time also TO that
90 ileless simplicity with which they have en-
trusted their interests 10 those having other in
ter sts directly opposite TO theirs. Many Is the
bale OF precious cotton that has gone 70 England
TO pay Tor ih, Sc ships and carRoes; The C0quotC,
the very last ship our Government had, Is az last
sold and patcbu SCOtchman has almost mo-
nopOly Of the 4 reign trade Of the Confederate
States Collie s. Co. is at present one Of the rign-
e,t fru in England, and we see no good reason
why hs prosperity should ever end.
he D,sDatch Analyses the figures contained IN
the recent Yankee statements of CJnfCderlta
LOSES in Gen, raj Hoods battles before Atlanta.
Tt following is the result OF the D'}puth's
examination -
In ho 6ght Of the 2Oth, It seems, IN front Of
one Yanlec corps atne, hve hundred and sixty
three Rebels we're buried by the Yankees, aud
the Rebels were permitted TO bury tv) hundred
and fifty morei 50 that IN front Of that corps
alone, on that day, eight hundred aud thirt ep
Rebels were XII q. The I'd Division Of the 4th
Corps bpried three hundred more-totll tor thai
day, orc thousand one hundred and thirteen
killed. there was no report from the lith Corps;
consequently, heir share OF men slain is NJ. in
cudtd in this list
ON the l2d. the lJh and 10th Corps apd one
division OF the l7th, killed two thousand one hun
lrcd and f0rty-thrce. Added 20 one thousand
Obe Hundred and thirteen, THIS makes three thou-
sand two hundred and Gity.siN thus Tar. The
other division of the 18th Corps killed, L. seems
az least three thousand. Grand total, si& hDu-
sand two hundred and iif'y-siN, exclusive Of
what the other divisions OF the 18th Corps killed
on the 10Th, which, as VIC have seen, was not
reported, hut which 10 is fair to pa. down a, thee
hundred, as that was the amount Of killing done
ON tie same day by the one division Of the 4.h
Corps.
This makes a grand total Of siX thousand iy,
huudtel and ffty-six Rebels killed on those two
days the 2Oth and 22l. Now, throughout the war,
the wounded have uniformly been 70 the killed rs
six to one. prtsuming the proportion To have
been miin'liDed in these two ba ties, shere mus.
have been thirty nire thousand three hn1drcI
and thrty.six wounded. Added 10 the sis
thousand two hundred aud ifty-siN killed.. We
have a total, in killed and wounded, Of ij,j'-
As the Rebels also lost 5000 prisoners, thor - al
loss in killed. wounded, and prisoners vas, ac-
cOrding to the ycracOus renegade from Virginia,
20 0G2 This was a much greater victory than
Waterloo, and Yct the Yankees have fired no Cln-
non, ordered no Te Ds'm, and proclaimed no
day OF thanksgiving. What can they be waiting
for
A single circumstance connected With this sta
ptnduus victory il, that it was glined over
single corps Of &, neral Hoods army, and that
that corps still retains its organization il spite o.
such Tremendous loss