The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-11-14

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From the Chicago TIM.

In contemplating matters ia the Shenandoah
Valley, one Wall find himself at loss whether u
most admire the vHst nuuDcI and extent oi hhgIl-
dams VI tories, OF the IcInaTkabl" htuldty with
which the rcbe. Early eidures frequent annlhila-
tion. For the last Two month, the eHoiuy have cH-
hhItei the remarkable peraity Of being defeated
overwhelmingly II yeIy short Intervals, ami within
a rw days after each defeat presenting themselves
III stronger force than ever 10 AGAIN Undergo IL
feat disastrous than any oi its predecessor
There once. i'll suIc oten table, a drdgon that
Possessed the soutcwitt singular power " Producing
u hi dozen CI new Ly.ttts whichever oAu Of its
old chopped oil, and IL Early We 81" The lIo"
dorn prototype Il t!-l9 iAhiel saJnstor III lLOl>
sheridan lOls away his EIabs, the greater oe.one@
his IA X, ioT, llom elch kl-yhnE stump SrllnSs 1.
crop u utw Limbs, I'll! the rebel GhiriLdlE now IT,
s,Inbles the hundred-taE,:ed Ngarous
E-lrly was first routed 1T Winchester, ANA Lttl,
l:t,r Is found at Nahel's IIu Taitin; u bc routed
again Tie is once more routed, With trcInrnd2u.
loss ana three days after, has GCInOiH!iICd cohorts
pr aeilt firm array at lltIlisUnaurg. From tAi-
place he is routed with fearful slaughter 50 that
tcrG l. scarcely enough lett t. carry the tai" O DIS
,ser u the rebel capital. little later, and &htlI
,u falls back u Str!sbrR but has hardly rpa ohod
there Early's broken iegions prcCiPita:2 them
selves upon him with the ficrceneSs of tigers. Again
are they routed with tremendous slaughter. Sher
dan falls back Cedar creek, ana has but Just gon,
into camp when the routed Early again upon him
drives him four miles, and captures twenty cannon
But the success Is only nonentary one Tor the gal
lant Shelda dasheS up0n'th field, reforms his bro
ken regiments, and turns the tide Of battle. Again
does the unlucky Early undergo the crUciXion Q
bong routed III style which, Tor effectiveness, th
record Of defeats furnishes nV parallels.
The E;uly Is routed, the speedior and dead
her is his next attack. Like the old Ant,uaS, /;
only strikes the gIound TO arise stronger, bgge
niant than before. The Violently he Is turitt
L. r,trth the higher Is his rebound The more com
plrely he Is settled by Sheridan, the less he vii
settled, and the sooner hc regHlns strength
| ~ na - settled" sgttIn.
Wonderful rs Is tins teyupcTatlye power III EarIy
Il Is not more than his InoShauNtbio ailt!ty L
furnish cannon lie lost large number II cluul
when Sheridan first " settled him; aud he lost
considerable larger number the second tlIno that h.
was settled by Sheridan \ little LATER, an
Sheridan once more settled Early and capture,
all his cannon. Within week he - settled" lu!.
Dav before Yesterday he Once more "scttI't" tn
unfortunate Early, and captured fifty cannon an
We have no doubt that tomorrow or the next da,
ture "a great many ctunon-probdhy not less thar
tiltv or sixty. Iac more cannon E'riy loses, IL
| more h.. seems to have lett; so much 80, that
| Sheridan keeps on "eetthnS" him Tor SIX month
longer the Federal Goro. nIncrt will be able 70 "to
al It's toundrc- having enough cannon for It's oWl
| supply, and large surplus tor tho next war VIII
| Canada, MaXimihan, OF Great Hlltaln.
One; would think that either Sheridan would Sc
tired OF 's.ttiiug" Early, kaIly ot being - ~
| tIeI" But they do not Judging i'y the past, She
ilGtll having routed Eariy all the way rOin Stau'
ton u Cedar creek. Will continue routing and " 81
thing llIu flolu Cedar cEeck to the PcnnaylvaA!
| boundary.