Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-08-30
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ritai,AY MORNING., AUG. 30, 1864.
THE NEWS
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III; aTcTJ .ay5 s3a3Enaanaei tisir she'll
r7at.ic5 up)u i;o %ity with re1outlod zeal
Yesterday hi,'rdiG I, hetn ccu nilo and eleven
o'l:0ah Shells ".rs seat t. tho number OF
sorio :i!is cr sixty. hat beyond tsarina bricks
i.tn he posed gables .! is:>I:eI L:::'iins7,
d ing hte;ihg Ter tho mol:lc..t II ST womsN
au! ctsiitg-n WHOM oircu ns:ag,:: M,l! hot
r"t:!.:: 10 !sa"?, ley rrGvel I,atFe':ly harm
10. III vs. 1li.! III: u. The !!ErS. Rnmhrs
; 'r.4.1 IA sirr"'5 Dtia:cgi1". m"ftihint were
,!.7 y"3. hnL ttcY originated tnuhtlchd moro
:, -. :i.c ever. san suiua ana imrg irati1e than
i sell i.f5s.nci dapah5tis Oh autt-
| r:.;,i. vl DIS. i feeling Of perfect
c,iidsacs i'd entertained that the enemy will
a. o., IT, .r:. On fran tie Weldon R.i'roai !,
20. not much value ID put upon it as Milisas,
r. position. Tie t.;&:na ire tho only suffer
trs, ,;la srmy being we'll ,n!plied. la fucs,
there would bs no serious complaint as 10 the
occupation of tie ROAD were The spectators In
hreld aud Insat suti,iently intelligent to up.
prsa.ass thu last that tho var mGda upon the
;:e'r.1.s ,nl ne scts:.ar l,y lie batteries be-
low Ia, city ID not moro Daraarons than that
Ihi.l IL ,rRJe up1n lh6 sa,uc Eni1:tunates ny
| sle' Is tLcy. 10 tue outrHg1 .: The name ct
civilization. M :",arr WAS tho Weldon Rail
;e...! "a l%e ?.--es:i'. u the enenIy than the
VAMPIRE pat ~ the price Of hour one
i.nnir,l IilaIs on tho barrel uEon the
sick on ha,al sgms, W. understand,
ADOPT ~ IN cspcdiout Err excuse that
they l,nyo Just received 4 stock ''on consign-
meo,." ,ell;ns j: oE ut Il biz price as soma.
bjdy cisc's; 10 e4;ap5 tho odiuui that should
a..a;h to themselves. Tho position Of the
enemy i,r; i'&t give han the slightest advan
taca apes R,..usesaIi This line of defence is
sin,.ly alt,rat fr"n Il l.narly straight lineto
, .d;7c. All IL isn't nuoe slariy so extended a.
=, azr1rs rl waaLon ary other part Of the lie.
TIA. -! ,Ac rnsr,y. pn the contrary. is mu3b
Y,ia.,I.i IA Ia. viii ueal all Of his force t9
ma,..ia::. AS position. This question is
" "1a u s!r4:..i. 5, far az the
s,,,irrt los his !,..; ~ nnaScTnol. Tho
! ~ Ia'1taaa,!ins Iuaai.s a,a zach wait
ill.,, fnA:.nl;2Tiac. watching fIr cpPor-
iu,n,.es ! il bJ!ioTod that Grant will
,r..t likely most essay Eulden snt
~ w:7 of variation. lJ his right fsrk.--
Farther .n1roman.a ~ the left can only ex-
t-nl his l!ae Pnl expose it 10 far greater
.iab.:r .!,an j: has cyer.been 10 yet; while a
au9tass u, Lis right may give him possession
Of the oiiy. enable hiul to keep his communi-
cAi;,g9 iu.,:t. gi95 him a footholi ia Ches-
i.iac,i and plaCe him "nsarer Richmond"
II &c la.1sa i: possible to coax B.auIegard
in,c II IIa:d rash upon Lis l4i:, va .uay cz
lc.; t. hear ii tl. Gnl dry stampede from
Tic W.it,a feai and e general swinging
a.oa u ii. oa'a !ai. up1n tho right. and o
| -uniI hy the 9.s:iJ ii his turn upon the city,
lawn. !i.auIe4Srt to anuse himself over q
..ia:u ,,::nFy on tho Weldon rcsd, aud cut Of
f.. = ..a.l: :.cts Communication With the north
...t.
! ic::cr :s.s;ni III ofi.ar OF General l 90 d
..E:i.;, w;.i.o0 I.2sIti3n enables him to sreak
" i'H -SStiA , NAV III tbC th5L cuSaSc'
me": sc captured twcntS.f hundred prison.
err, and ;hr. Grants last occupation IF the
Weldon railroad Lis 1crt the enemy more than
Lon ,hocre.Gd .neu. killed, wounded md pr-
s1nsrs. The occupation # tho railroad is an
incJnYspionts merely, the punyille railroad
being able IL ~ iii government tracsporta-
i n. ics,jus 10 Uncomfortable ain gunt Oh phi
,n!o ACCOUNT. \ loss Of ten thousand IL n
heavy r,'oI ;ar tie army u Ito en5my Ia Is
PRESENT reduced tlEl;';"a. Crouching behind
l3rt,E2l;ions Is poor way 10 capture Eich-
,, nJn4.
T.OH ATLANTA.
: report prevailed yesterday to thu sfsct
that Sherman had retired his left aud 'massed
his iroops Oh his ri ght before Atlanta. Our
private correspondence from thr. point mem
tij:s that i, was reported that tho enemy
war roi.oating, but tho truth of the report
i;aa 10. Hccn definitely ascsrtainad 1. is Ger.
tain. borrower, Tia. O considerable forcs has
baer sevt aGitr Wheeler" Oar regular let
ter from Atlanta mentions ~ ilnporran.
eLargo 10 the aisuation nut thars.