The sun., 1864-10-03

renred. Dcscrtcrs and refugee report the greatest
constcrnstion ~ prevailing In Richmond. Th,
dty was reported hare Of troops 'nd the citizens
werc gloomy and dispiri,ed. The los Of the
Shenandoah Valley. and the uncovcring " Roh.
mond from tha. point. were regarded a. crushing
blows 10 tho Corfederacy. A furious cannonsdc
scot place on Thursday upon cur lsa, on the James
River. between the sunbosu aud Fort Daring.
LATEST NY TELEGRAPH
Operations On eur Left Wing.
Hsadq-,drters Of the Ay,nr oJ the Potoodc,
Sept. 30 Evening" having been determine
by General Meade TO make attack on the enc
my's right faux southwest Of Petersburg, tie
uo ps selected for thAs purross werc ra-ed near
the WELDON Rslroad this morning. These con-
dsscd of the it and END divisions OF the Fth
Corps with the end and srt divisions Of the Ninth
Corps, while General Crawford with his command
held the works ON the flank. A. ~ O'Clock the line
VAS ordered 70 sdvanes and the encmys pockets
we're driven In. On reaching the residence Of MI.
Peebe- on the Squirrel leve, road. about four miles
from Petersburg, . strong line Of works was dis.
cov-red, with an cn,Ienched sk,rmIsh line In front,
running ciore to the front. The End and Ord br-
gsdes Of tho 1st Division took the sdvance and
cnarp'hg oroVo ue reoes in'o 'ner ""'h9' i"o
"o"'s Win 'urcc guns openeu Oh our '''Ni''"p
oo'u"n'' ou'" p1A"o' oA ""' "'''' A''''N 1','
he reocis "o'e d''e" n"'i' '"eH Ps''0N' Win
the loss Of one gun and abou, sixty prisoners.
Our loss, up 70 this time, did not ex secd over ono
hundred In killed and wounded. Col weleh. of
ue iio'h a0nt"'' wa h'nou "n"o ""''"e "'
men over the enemy y "orts' nN'f far"ios~
coiu'nah'nhv 'ie 900 re'hsyNAh'" volunteers was
eaoiy woundcc IN Ne ofess' IN 'hs 'nh'pe' ooi'
1wynne' commanding the Sd "fEa'e o' 'ne al
Division OF The FINN ccrrs had his hofsc 'ho' un-
der h'4n' ana was oasiy o'use' y. "' morse ".'
na on hiu' uu' NV ''Ver'''eI'SS Acl' 'ne "e'''
Lieut. col hd~ArdS OF 'hs s''h @ASsA'nuse"~
was "o'n'aoN'
Ai"r re-"fm'ne "'r nhos' ai'o'ner ,har"' "N
naoe' when ue fo'"s were 'or'eu oa0I ha I" h'''
nirther' where uey TOOK ste'' stronger pos'o''
and maos cooperate ress'"n'e " ou'
advance. ITO N'oti' Co'Ps n1V'ns VIC Au-
vance uere uhe icpos sue 'e''" III '"'oo'Hs
'ofce arounu ''o FesrA" nou~ oh "' 'o''' 'N'
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VISION being AZ hAn' 'iey were e"''Nen. iu.
nshtihe ~~ VI" 'nos' ocSpc'A'e S"a'' a''
| entnaed nl' after DARK our men ho"iis III u'1'
""e ah 'he grounu '"ey hAo '"Aeu "o'" ''o '''"'''
our ioS "a 'hs os''e Will A''o'a' " "oo.' I've
dfed' ~hAlo 'ha' o' 'ne 'eoc'' u p'oo"''' NV ~
largo as 'ney 'oos"' noaiS =" NA' 'N"' O'''''''
m eaS'worhs' very '''''e Ai'"'ery was u''' U" VA
s''c' 'he woocs oehs 700 oeh" i'r u'"' purpo'e'
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