Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-08-04
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The Ps,srsbarv .gis,s1 o toe "a says: war
voru Beussspt in oles, Of q for lis captain, Who
fall IN sA,usday toi Us on yesterday morning that lie
hid ,ressea most Of tbs hss,s Of the war, bus had
never wines ed 20 Shocking aPecGos astbs pit made
By s explosion, presence, AIR It's rscaoture By
Uoops. He ees.oss this bolo Of hOrsOs about 60
fs deep By as May in DIAMETER ana Sled With While
sd black Yankee, dead add mgtla; ID every cor
sisabls shape-sOns With haii THAR heads boWa Cf;
Obs-s with ARIA and * 60 hiosn n som9 with eHtEAl
protudns; shis diners piled up and uasrly urable to
move IL. N IadeF Toe cor ID mise, we're gaspDg
%. sheis iass breath. TIE sesaS IL "sPlr-He0s, o.
ths gadiasers dying Oh ne ere se SHEA hE'd The
FOaa on essr size, ass 1ugh TIE CT Psog o. Pee's
Imagination, does tUg compare IN horrors wih this
sosus snsesed il sight Of Pssrsbars on S.IuIday last
lsE RssHLIoN c4USaE6-sas FE, Cas- Is 4 sUrsHRLL.
We As u9.hns cons BY halves. W. PEelrr q
laan Hes sc I'll ~ vi hs lks AunehaussA--it be
hAtel hss il shall b, hke Dc ill or ii be chance t.
love h.snS ole "a sla .,Val hat Ct .ulon
for P, tnias or Dlvid IOs .ns,htu- Therefore Is
that We ralhsr admire the AID unC!usiug
ira1GdeIcs OF SAsay BslnsIs Of ''ts o." H.Issd -
Tue iae5 il be can, theory, crush .lJ re0eOn Win
as uasA esss as he can EuOa.i. 10 4 CO~hdEg,
Fyr the tdisearoa Of tKshpls and aon-e0mbsrsnts
sad he anusemsRt Of tae army We give summary OF
as ,sst plan ier the secOnplsRpeR, Of ths oejsci Is
given N an sdi,ori.I IN bis issus Of The s0.u.
he esdnstss tho Cylfsd4rAle force 10 the "a fol-
loss: Fam Virgins Gsoigis, including Lea Arny
lsO.OOO) A. one hundred aud any ,h,u -and-isOm
q orsia 70 The N,,shsPP5 iEe.u&ug d eds Army
5000 one hundred AMI twenty thOusand and Ihe
rsaLs Asss Ppi force forty saOasaad-s grand tO;a
If lb1gs tuuassd and ,so thousand men 'he AIMED
fo5ces Of toe REBELLION GOV in the 6eid
He t6sn bOunds 70 t6econeusiOn, with the sppeness
Of one the Raycs that it L.neon vii olly call Nc
J.si,Au 70 Washington IN d slab our fAyoIite
Ulyssss take OF The Capital, and Sherman and
Grant vii jus, OlOE tn. Herald programme, the re-
be.hOn vii be crushed in less Than 10 time.
TAoN FErER BURG.
Passergsrs By the uain Last night report everything
Ia 'front.' vt Petersburg as progressing usuA'. Tie
Yankees continue to WAsts pOsder and slel 10 b N
harding the Coeksds eisy, While the saAFpshooters
wareh each other keenly dngJmAA" after
"dipptr.
We are indebted to Detective Cole fer a copy of the
krgrsss, on which ne make summary Of its 'Gi,uA-
,ioa' article.
TIE Express says that some persons whose magma
tons have eesl doubtless uuss quiSkeatd By the
went Of Saturday last state tba, the enemy are still
aiming and Vs reason therefor that they can see
hem btl gng tas DIR. from their "saps,' aad doPOs
'og ii in ths rear
The Express thinks if Cant had more mines he
Mould haXAspzung them sinul.azeOnsly moreover,
lh1rs are hi lev points, if aay Oshar alorg his lines
Wbere be elu!d buFrow with any hope Of success.
90. Thomas, = YAakes oa err Eao ssoid fatally got
,nso cur Ices du.ng the tuejing Of che dead Nor
Gay, vas rslurled Tuesday uaisr g Of truce TIE
EAPFtss Gays;
Tee enemy freely confess to loss Of 1000 from ell
,auses In ,hs fight OF Sl.uFday. Pending the z Of
truee AO1ds sgHdry Yankee CfhesSs, clearly sUaV7r,
fgg,d in ful Gligolm aud dom ug spOlsss shite KID
gloves On. on the Deusra grcurd, and With all
vanity Of pssoook stTutls1 boldly around. Among
others was a General FarTtrO, we'd knoWh 10 New rk
city As q cOKcOGo snd d,HeiDg master. Genersl Fer
tsto etmnaadcd = brga1s Of negro troops. He ac-
knoEso ged thas be b,Otgl 1900 ebony iders,
ard thai Dat 500 rgturaea 20 t1e Yankee lines unhur
u ths dat g.masers statement IS true, l. doubt
lees L. he gentlemen Ct Airesn sceli must have sui
iersd hsaVt. During SlLnrIay and Sunday ngl.s,
the enemy sVAiled hmset Of Ihe darkness % r-mJve
many Of severely wounded near ms iue OF nrencn-
m4uts, but Notwithstanding this sUa!toy NOV meht
many sui m4ined AOuoay morni' who bad laid
:bers siles SAuF0sy, beneath brCil July sun and
iamIshlng for Wa.er acd iood
Nothing II tie wayOi new, At the War Department
60 ~ O'Clock.
Is vas iumoEcd, upon wat authority W. know no.
that fredericksburg vii b. made poiat Of exchange
fer prisoners
We omit unimpoTtans war news items, oTirg
@ the reception Of North m papers Of the lst and
I'd aud conclude, upon tho sIsJglh Of tie news
from asrOss The Potomac. viii Rdgsvsys famous mot
70 N voting lmes-"Ear and oiel."