Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-06-17

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II was a%pyruheniei thG.: ali cff'c; w",.!d 10
made By the enemy to reach th;a city, era
accordingly the forces rcre co!'n'tea ana
marched TO the aeitneG4 nGta''!e q 'he V'?'
The detailed muu. rGpVslesc:n! at:Ilefs' ~
serve. second oins5 militia nnh V"i!htecrH;
made d large force, whose numbers We r"u'
not at,emDt ~ iaiinmtr. htt they Ea'' ASSN
rance that ths7 conIl elicctualiy rf.'sf many
ttons,n6 re;je1s. But lit:le uu"aslneEs wac
fels fcr tbe result. During the Ga" in;elli-
,,anno oas received to the effect THAI Sheridan
and L;s raiders Ind been nverhaused st Ire,
y:lIian Depot. by QcueralJ Hampton and
Fitzhugh Lee, wharn u he.ry Sight c,l5ica
with favorabls results 70 or side. Il vas
stated that q battery If sig gums vera taken
from Sheridan AID the eaelnY pressed back
all day.
An ammuai.ion train tha' lafs tha Gig, vih
the Orange c3hi, about "O'ci12k ai Htta:I"y:
and Tor the safety of which great f:':+ Nt''
entertained. returaci safely rh>u5 . >'ai'ck
10 tho eroninH. Tie aoI.ta'.H- rlT sm.o*n IN
the direction Of arlington depot, t:ar whlch
no inferred that that h~niiiiaE Was burnhi by
the enemy. Wher Tie u2;' west down S
genil 'uau named Uja!T, MA had a hiI:iitd
uuGrmed men with !.;m, ;JuI tie rea33Hsi-
hility or ~rn:z:ns IA equal number 0! mn%Eett
that were on tic cara, MmHS his NON, AMI got
III y! Tya river bridge. Vii! 'as :.rH"tt PR
I,nsa Of Defending it t. the i."t aSir"n'li.~
S.irl, All :~nstar,, II h.rGi5!r ~i,"ril not ht
lelt aIn1"jCuGf.
The "i;epuh!icah' shtr
A: M early hinr Saturday. Il courier
renahet the c,mlaaudalt ~ iic i."'t Of ts''S
city, from Lexington. nnn1nacinE i!t! 4 lsrga
force g! the enemy. estimated u; aoSt7a'thoh'
sand, were il eight ln!lrs 81 ihU. !"wn "n ii:h
evening III Friday. Their in,roh mmi si3itIy
contested by Geneva! MrCanslerd w'ti M i"-
ierior force, but tao tear "nd probability II
that Lexington lina ere this iGI!en INT III:
hands Of the enemy. iicva 81. however. -
p~ositipe roriirma,iaa c! ti!s LOOT.
Another !orco Of -: enemy, s3Tr"";i :nle
Loo strong. was reported and believed 20
hayo crossed the Blue Ridge a. Roicrts1n'a
Gap, moving in the direction al i.ynchhmr%.
viii, the view Of nss!ultiuG t'ra rou''. l'a
udvanca &C ihi. f,rro wH T~ri"'Sic,l IL ."'e
reached n Ji.nt Erlr -l:!ir&:V' H'a;!an' ~
Nelian c1univ. m!'.,tt went loo: m'is9 !.-:i
,hi, cilv. OIL &iu:,.iv, Is! w'u';i no'Ht ;hrJ
nrn -a,i "a haze d@a;rbrri 8 80 q: WAGON
train nni.r g. a',c Of MAJ i:5!. Yea '.6'"-
termasser at s;:anr;rn, La!Dn.tn- - Ihr "
eminent, but not Il mnc! fa;02. - I'm
o'clock Saturday ni:ht Ean tt'sGfaiu "As
working to Charlotte Viz. iron; "h't:' 'aH' II
il SUPPOSED that TIC eurmy las! LAT tta,''.i
the Orange rmilrcud up t. Irat I@hT. hir
inexpl. cal1o To us, II The ~!'.'lLirn ~ th' ere
my TO properly rcrni'ri, sI's: in' r~e.'''nh
shouii not have been ;~ail'c.! :orNt"' !iM II
Mar not done would urnrar :''i-'r1!it tho
cntirc story nf tto eI.cn.N bong "a Ac'~'h -
But un this head we Hre '."i lrene'r''. - aHH'3
positiyely, ard must ic"y@ lac ~I':"hi'"n '"r 10
dsy to determine. =.
The raidins pn:.y uIl>s Samni'n y. re-
| portcd to havs laeu met hYt.'H. t:i2 l'"' IN
| saturday, in Louisa %ccuu:N. Eni T. !'ar1 bean
| defeated with considerable lag. '''nerai Lee
is said to lave CAPTURED Il battery i tx pieces
| OF artillery, and ut tho latest s';4n''" tro1n
the leli Was driving the aneny III th3 ,!Irer-
! ,iou If u ltay.laa river. 'rnn !ia!rt II r.
| ,rntet - !,.ve ~..rnirlt ne.7 /. ":'i '1"r'
:i"usr.
| y,ou EAT rgAag~GE--ftuH ~ 3EfE>'ItL..
The Greenvi.Ie (!rnu.l "Eanna''i~ 40"
! pnsni-t:t 1T Wytarr:i:g. i!r=,.,i4. ti"i" III"
i-sae # .June y h. "" 'nr So '"i!o%'at
Fttmnunstw n;f.y .2a; &C. -, ~r'.':,:.
!nwIrI p~Y.r.icul W- / ii "T.i2 r.''t ;:'1i r.
| GENTLY a]rcnrYci h.:S-1n - ~, ri.s.t9 81 "nI
nee, uu.tcr N iT .trr'h:. sad -'i '~'""lr'';
OF the enemv. n!riar :, Gfir::c! ct l. Mt't'lE:r'
regiment. MAJOR .lr;"it las! Al tie !.iis
leading from Ggm.ayli!e :i::::t!. ini Tho
sneruy snrnria,l ham. haytGE been let - Ike
! nrtnriouq n,Ye Fry. ~! ri; Tsns @: :"rrtes
crA, through tie "''o''" L. "'iiH :"'''a,>''
to"n. We i's' So men our ! WON"
ihf'"m""'r hu''''F'd - '''''"s - =, i'S,-
tl!of 'h'y "r,' ""''h1ei '"t 'i"f 10
"' ''o "i' =" :s...,. :: sl,,:.
,.m, t.,ojrrd a,7t. ,;;., T., van 5ofi;.d ii, hut
s,oa n..,,.3 -, ,,,t ah,. II, 7;,tai hci,i3 hell
,.;,h;r L.,, ~;oI,.f. nC I;4 heed. rla Ysn-
Lccs hai liz mi, laid 40 irua: :i.ry wrTo
~ 49,. r,,-,....n r.t ,,,,,!,.-Irt t.. nur;
l,r rc u,,sr,IsI pn hry. nat ,garrin.nea.
Ama,,, tt,..s 6r udr r,,a ,.cpu.-.i, ": sc
h,,rJ thn ,,m.s al .l,,u-4 \. E:u,- IA ru-
rnlI;n, othr,e Of Greene ,n,ur,y-.ml Ii-r1-
lace R,oLin ,b, bravo ir,, vino niIi"d ne
| Fader,I u,n..io Then; ..,.; ia tina. c1.inrY ron,o
,;,ne .on TLe trisJoer, rsTa TEX ~ - IT,"
i;,b;as,,J.rs try .r.i G;s r.rL.,adss Il. go
.wnrn that they viii nev.r take ~nG!har
.,,ai.," rr;snr,,r ,1u,i,, thu. w:r. r.rr aa-
nr,n,ej i ~. their dp;cr1nira.ian - Lii i,an-
kin. wl,;c, Il, doubt they w:!! 81. & hey ran
| get him out Of tha han;is At the Miah:@hn!":s.
Ibis rcy IL ''e ss'io h'.' W. -
lho 'hli.'sa .anmpv. .,'.~.I -. a i,n,h.
,,ho.,"r "a. tr,ni,1 vii, .,r, ,.ans;lc.stio::
snd l,yiir Liniuoas !y our n,!.!, .rili"+, tii;i
he was allowed to t.i.l's it"!'i -''i'.'"' '''
smusen,ut Of tns;iw haciing Md numbering
Southern su!arer5 anu ooutl'rii o.'s:'7--"
it wG7 he who murdered shs l'a'i'r" i:'a
\ :thary "a ,h.+ rnlJbfyu I,Irir .r I,b npr.
Alter the l;cht WAS over in ii ceen7i!i". snmc
Of the re5ngaa.a went % ;in rta; !",@" .. 90.
J Gnu.,ul W DAVIS. nl,1ut ri.I.t E:i:t4 iTum
,ou, ,,1 kilIad him wit,,cci n,y ..,:..r.; r.