The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-18
STILL LAIER.
The following despatch was received at 80 p. N.
CHAFfiN' 8 FARM, May 13--9 80 r. NJ

CHAFFS's FARM, May 13--e s0P.M
Colonel Robbins reports that the enemy having crossed
Bottoms Bridge moving towards White Oak swamp.
II is thought they are making for Malvern Hill Re.
spectfuliy, JIM MURRAY,
Lieutenant Colonel Commanding.
courier who came In last night states that be
thirty Ave horses lying dead shot through the bsad
supposed 10 bsye been faded and killed to prevent them
falling into our hands
INCIDENT or THURSDAYS poRr
Thursday morning the enemy concealed themselves on
the road between the Notifications on the
road and the Chickahominy At carly hour squad OF
them managed 70 pass pekets without being discov
cred When they In from near 10 the battery,
they were seen by the lieutenant In charge OF the gun
commanding tho road who challenged and received
the reply that they were "rends But the lieutenant
seeing the party peoarng 10 e the word 10 bis
men. and bis sgn being charged With ster, did fear
fu execution Killing nve ana vonnsna May others
Those who bad concealed themselves emerged from their
hiding places and made assault atn the battery and
wore repused in gallant style.
JUDGE GREGORY rPsoSER-rwo crrzrSs MURDERED
Judge John ~ Gregory. OF the Crcu Court OF the cu
rico district. was captured on sdnesday Charles City
county, and has In al probability been Fortress
Monroe. John Henry Freeman, q Richmond, and Lamb
WILCOX gon ~ Colonel Wilcox, prominent citizen OF
Charles City, were likewise captured and murdered ia
cold blood by the Yankees We that the Yankees
are playing sad havoc In this unprotected county.
rBE CITY BATTALION
portion Of the City Battalion Colonel Elliott
handing. was engaged In the hght Chickahomny,
on Thursday. Three companies under Captain Fisher, OF
Buckingham, engaged the enemy's cavalry at nine
O'Clock sod continued the fgh, until two O'Clock. Owing
did men act more bravey Captaa Fisher couspicu.
ous tor his gallantry The battalion when out Of
pitioo retired IN good order their fortcatons The
enemy did not pursue them,
TITO following 40 The casualties
CbR pung B.-h'l ID. s. Lane Woanded-JCharies
ASHFORD slightly John Taylor snce dead; George W.
Mayo, severely y. v NcCrsw, in thigh; O. W. Morris,
IN breast william X Patterson Knee; james Timsn.
neck; David Thomas, kneo; X. L. wikerson, hand.
Co'rpdny C.-6dcd--J. H. Thackston, o. G. Morris.
Wouoded--iheat. sonn Randolph IN groin and hand
Law. Ayres breast aud pr soncr X. II. SPENCER veg
anu naod T. r. Coleman, wrist }. u. Harris. breast
YIN Hepshal hand Robt. Oliver shoulder and nook I;
A. u Richardson, leg Vim. NJ Moparr, shoulder. kus
iug-A. H. Brown. 3. n. Rarter.
company D. Hopn iet--Iicut. N. Motley, sovcrely
pvstes Wm Anderson bip, and jas. T. baker, ley.
Gen. Jeb stuart buried I'm Richmond.
IFfom lhe 1cnm0ad Enquirer, May Ia.
FUNERAL 0f 1pNmsAL ErrART.
The frnera n this snsented and brave General
TOOK mace yesterday afternoon Ave O'Clock from ~
Janes church, corner OF Mhrshtl and nth streets
Al TIE appointed hour the crtege appeared IA front OF
he church, and the metallic ooln containing tho remains
@ me Dobe soldier whose eut bad 90 OF OF
Startled tha sptmY WITH hh stirring battle cry was car