, 1864-09-24
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Up anchor at daylight and ran down to
H1rrison's Bar. Bank lined with 4trag.1ers4
9y0 q. m.-Anchored-ne the Vanderbilt.
Quite fleet here now. Nearly all the army
the fear-guard, but ST 1ar all have fallen
back in tolerabte order, unfortunately Lent
ing the wounded behind with surgeons aud ::
flag Of truce. Tie enemy were 30 badly
btaten yesterday that they will hardly pur-
sue us today. add to this a cold, heavy
strong. 49,.
Muc LIFT us shortlgnttcr We came to anchor,
to Inspect the troops. =
What tie meaning Of. this rapid movement
Is,not single cftl:cs with whom I~haye
CUE vcrsed Seems aola eJeu to conjecture.
er, who 1Dclines- to the opinion. that ths
: move ls aarnost mAstcfiy piece Of Strategy
Others regard it as an obsoiate a1d hurried
'necees,sy, Leaving our dead and wounded on
the ,fleki, with NJ protection whatever, does
NOT lex M n9,;s %nsn sg stIatesz but stil h.ye
Lieut. Clum reports asisnal thss-she enemy
are annoy Ing cur wagon trains Heintzei-
n,an and Sumner ure reported wounded,
Mccall taken prisoner; $50 p. N, Mac on
boa1d again-no speaial ne ws ;I0Sp p. H.,
eyer, thlhg quiet. -
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i. HAxA,suNfa Dan, JAMES Nsvzn Va,
1hursday, Juy ., 1862.
:. Up to Q m nothing especial. About 10
g. IN. Msc lt1t IA, looking more anxious tA4n
pleasant. When told .hAt transport could
. BE- seen coming up the river With troops, his
,This, We pelievo. was bis last appearance
on this Gniena, Though, Dn reading fartber,
1t does. not seem positive that he did not
sgain come o. board Rith Gen. Fitz Jehu
Porter, that was Trusting that theae e.
tracts, from perfectly Trustworthy source,
respectfully, your obedlent servant:
: Sept i, 1854. YEEuN.
"A Lond Call: Z -,
The New York Herald calls Justify On Geo.;
Pendleton to define his position. It says: =:
= With q, perfectly sonnd, <patr1otlc letter
from Mr.. Pendleton the chances for the sue
GEES Of the Democratic. ticket would be In
creased materially, while withsut,aome such
distinct and emphatic utterance hts anteco-
: dents will prove m "Old Man OF the Sea -
which Gen. McClellan,a popularity ~ nay
be unable to shake off or overcome. =.
The present great crisis q our national
didate' for public trust. .'ahall act With
ths utmost irankness. We must
know beyond Question or cavil< who
ara tor the Union, the Constitution and
Dasis' .copspitators Ke stherelore again
eali upon Mi: Pend1eton, candidate fox Vice
President on the ticket with General Mc.
Clellan. to define his position in rcferencd to
the Chicago plattorm-if, indeed, that tin
eult to ihe. human understandings can be
called platform at all. Let us know whetta-
er he accepts that political: 'tWhat Is 1t'' In
its seceseion or its Union aspect. His rec
ord in Congress makes q distinct aToTal Of
his present principles allthe mora nccessa-
". That record, IN national and Union
h9E1g point e5ds OF ysT r. sa9 asseedy q Pa
all casez against the measures necessary to
uphold the success Of our national arms aud
to put down the rebellion, We therefore
cali upon him With earnestness to define his
present views ind position
20 Fcr campaign documents ths Alc-
Gillian Democracy are circulating the fol-
lowing;
Bishop Hopkins defense Of slavery On
Scf1ptulai grounda.
Prof. Morze's argument in favor Of slavery
Oh ethical grounds. = =.
Alexander Longs secession speech in Con-
efess. -.------.