Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-05-26

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eneoaragem slt 6nd llahf so1 for
than kfulness oyefl thals sent pro stods
fortunes. II We can qief n6N And
God giving sothe omiSes Out R6fk
Will be done! The Feas 4nSi lhe tesEa ut
the enemy assure Hl Il llis. 4rahta
6stdy u the7lhst head ID Iiont 0f this
hotti6 VAR Thist q Ilme, lhcsefote,
leEl etesS man Who e8ue d blow Eor dis
country TO render bid ID! !ts ssOtt6I .9es1
stopen TO him5 ourselves, and our subsiS.
tence; let allibe cheeffuliy and zealousIy
rendered asineeded or called for until this
great fghti Is done, and, d,thoss who can do
no more, the weak aud helpless ones. who
cannot, lift the spear OF battle, or assist in
active employ; may, do as the friends of
Esther did when the fate Of q nation hung
on her efforts. They can besiege, the
throne Of Heaven with ferVedta supplica.
'tons thatAits blessings may be7upon those
who, oh ethe pRrt'otI the Oontederaey, are
conducting the greatissne. We canipfay
while others fght. y s.stt"s'i -rl1tl
. We haysEmnch;to stimulate and 70 en-
courage us: The news of;yet another
victory has just come down from Lees
army; Butler has been driven to coVef;,
theh trans. Mississippi sends us cheering
tidings. Let us strike On, and strike hard,
for our deliveraneel draws nigh. y sa1
sH THR gtGHT1Ns eN TUESDAY. lag
The news reached us yesterday morning
that there had been more fighting in
Spottsyly9niG. The reports brought 10
represent that Grant had made heavy
assault on Lees right II or near sandar's
Mill, and had met With his usual success
in his Virginia operati6hs-a very heavy
repulse. The Telegraph may bring us more
accurate details before. going to press.
There was some firing on the Bo1lh side
yesterday together With some diminishing,
though We have not learned that 1t was Of
material consequence, Wehaye any nun.
Der of reports as to the movements OF the
enemy but-@e-be believe -there-has been no
material change up 70 this time since Smith
sought his 'tortlfcattons. t--F@
TRANS MISSISSIPPI OPERATIONS. I'D
The reader will fiud despatch relative
TO the trans, Mississippi Operations, which
Uill give him Comfort According to his
faith; for ourselves, We confess that welare
waiting for the confirmation. We, have
been delnded often epppgh With the heWs
heti qnaFt6t y so Gts bs; at
tue same time tie rssalt Id % hSt 10
fu' desp6tate situation. sur
rounded by superior enemies, and his naVi:
CATION interrupted and suspended. Bis
pride, however, would make him refuse to
until reduced to desperate ex.
tremities. he is fighting for the Presiden-
cy, aud .suEreuderiis not the road to it. d
s-....,- ,sIGEL's DEPEAT,. ''-l
q The telegraph tells of the brilliancy Of
Breekipridge!s victory and. .Sigel's pedes-
trianism. s.aH7 ~ -s:5 >! Fl,
uHros REPULsE CLAIMED on TUESDAY.
We bad nothing official from General
Lee yesterday, but a private despatch from
Milford says that General Early made an
attack, yesterday morning, upon the enemy
to the right of SpottsylvanIa court House;
capturing nine pieces Of artillery and a
number Of prisoners. Later. 10 the day the
enemy made two assaults. upon our lines
near Stanford's mill, on the Pc branch of
the Mattapony, both; of " whith were repulsed
with severe loss. Persons who left Milford
In the morning concur in. saying the firing
was very heavy. t''t
- cONyEcruREs as 70 srEELB.. -
E In reference TO the surrender of Steele to
Price, there has been much confusion and
many contradictions. From q comparison
of the several stories wef are iaelined to
the opinion Sthat.his army hasibe4n captur.
ed just as Milroy's was at Winchester on
the 4IhsoE JuneS last year-that is 70 say;
Steele, with remnant, made his escape,
Thils theH body Of his forces fell into our
-hahds.S H4 probably IosEsix oinine thous.
and men, besides his teams and artillery.
Steele, with, hb9ut three thousand, had a
race with Mafmaduke, which should enter
Little Rock.the sooner. Steele carrying
light Weight, won by : neck. "a u s. :
aREAT Tr6T6aY CLAIMED AT NEW uARK1r
/, srAuHroH, May 1s.--General Breckeu-
ridges victory at New Market, was ever
greater and more complete than az first
announced he captured stx pieces Of or.
tillery aud nearly one Thousand stand o
small srms. The loss Of the enemy 10 kill
ed, wounded, aand prisoners,, ID. . heavy,
Sigel ran thirty miles without stopping,
labandoning lhisfhospit&l And destroying !
portion of his train. His cavalry force
alone prevented us from burning the bridge
in his rear before the rout, aud thereby
lcaPmtipR thes wbole.l Our success wa
chiefly due to day and night march 0
over thirty miles, sandicommencing the at
tack before the arrival of one of his dfvi
siopsI which was. Whipped when it did ar
rive. Sigel commanded Ia person. Brig
adler General Stahl commanded bis cavkl
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