, 1864-06-04

Nsg!ee. HenryM II. Gorman, wills A.
E1mxD sx oosk71Fu1ronA1 1ur.
Busteed, Rich1rd Phelps, John 8.
BUctnran. r. G. Pee, o. n.
cowdin Robert Smith, GustayuaA
| Gilbert, C. C. Stoughtou. &. q.
HoreF, G. s. Todd. John B. S.
Haynes, ]. N. Van V1iet, Stewart
Krzysno8sH. y. Einton. FrancisL.
asrey R:ndoips 3. Wiiisms, ). i. g.
sssgs;: zss :s:{s.!s Is stsfs; T.
sicklet DE. resppointed stamb,uzh, revoked
TsS as i i cancelled Bs5aEs Bs9fss Il sssss
HUNTER ON sECEssIONIsTs
| A Model Circular.
A copy Of the following circular was sen
by Gen. Hunter to about thirty of the promi
nent secessionists in the Shenandoah Valley
HEADo'Rs DEPAR7HEsr OF WRsr VIRGINIA.,
E7nK FIELD, VALLEY OF suESASpoAu.
Msy q, 1864.
sm:-Tour name has been reported to me- viii
evidence that are one OF the lesding secession
and sbet tie M a r9eltls
who fniest the woods and mountains Of this Re
gton. swooptnS out On the roads 10 p!under ant
dfers NJ fhfa commend Thn nav rhRnra ~ h. nnca.
IN exposed positions. These practices are not re
nor are The perrons ensage therein entitled to an,
other Treatment than Tat due by he nntyersa
eode Of justice to pirates, murdeFeEs, and othel
BIT nom the dif1cutics OF the country, the se
J cret aid and information given to those bush
whaske1s By peEsons Of {ouF elats: and the more
nand, 1t is impossible to chaee, arrest. aud punish
these common marauders as they deeeEre. With
rebel residents Of 1he valley, they could not sup
port Themselves for week. Ton are spies upon
| our movements, abueing the clemcncy which haa
protected your persona and property, while loyal
citizens Of The United States residlng within ihs
rebel lines are invariably p1undered Of iii they NAV
posses. Imprisoned, and In some cases M hi ia "a
bors that these ba1dts receIre food cIolhine. in.
munItion and Information and il ia from their e.
hdng s; Sas sess IN
and murder. '-'@-o@~''" f'N'''7N
Yon are, therefore, hereby notified that fos
~ % u 9oSr 81 NE onioa
neigbborbcod within tie reach of my cavalry, liz
houses and other property Of every secession sym
ircm he pIacc Of the ontrasc. shs ,e dcstnvea
BY fire; ane fhat for all public property jayhawked
re re- oy vane 81 enc an m o.
upon he secession s5mpsthizers residing within q
ot ten lss T1apd h point a. which ,s
assese ement will be enforced by the troops OF tbs
slv ths ssnnae u loa af y closs l-
ments ssit hare Eeea made Ths prov provision @ Vii vii
Of any loss suffered bY loyal citizens Of the United
| States trCm the action Of the buRhwharkert whom
yon encourage. .
Iii no eaeaa ana Sa
whacktcE friends to withdraw from that portion oi
| the Valley within my lines, and TO join-if theF
desire 10 fight for the rebellton-the regular forces
q tne a aeGcssaon army N my ,Eont or elscwhe.e.
tst oai 10 name Iof me
evils ate pe1mttted to continue. TIE eircniar IL
rot sent 10 you for the reason that yoQ have been
singled cut as peculiarly. obnoxious, but because
eommapicatIoa With the prominent eesession a7s
path1zera 81 -FOUR nelehhorhood. Il will be for
~ 1S;s ina yoo 70 tnem the
Major General Comnandinr,
Official copy: F. g. BEE, a. 4. g.
| 1h1s clfcoiaf was sent out and distributed.
lug seeo nicn "as SUM- soon nroagnI lor1a
lfu1t' iot aeputatlon from the i. F. VS. OF
secess,on ptoel'lt'es "a'ted on 6en. Honier
anu oi1eteo 'neis assstauee aua co~opeFation
~ uetGelns ano ea'cnl1g encse guer4iios ana
o"s''"AacAeas' 'oian'ee''us at tne same tlme
so"e Sa1uao!e ln1oFmauon' winch Tor the
present "ou1o &c lmpontlc 70 make public.
mr. +. I. L. Boyle.
9 Ioos' - II, lsoa-
Fo,r. 'e e'no's'e' 3A''e4Ss'pp' sa0e5 oanitaEs
GENTLEMEN: Understanding that II ia von, d..
termination 70 continue the admission Of ncg.ces
thai T While 1acS NAV be subiect TO- the
irg called on to serve these esrncs /, Whilo such
eounseas 1 ptSesait S among 5o1. decline lo1ser to
with now lender nv 1ee1snation, ' '11 "e1e
FERDINAND T. L. Do11E.
The only comment We care to make on the
apu,s s1, ~, 's, na. M., S' noSts' !5W months ago,
command of rcG1,nent ~ hr;@,da ~ ~, r.ue sne
troops .-.Ntsseuri Democrat,
r~o..7,-- 7.-o-.7e-..1.
The ,nvcat1cationa ,ntr ~ h.,. -.
rr,nt1nr hnrean ara aaia ~ ho,o ,avon,oa ~
existrnce as circulation ~ ron,e r oaa1 - ~
DIR notes which ho1 ra,,o- hoa,, s,o.sSa,
reo,s.cred Thav h.,, hoo, rnao,..ea .a.a .aea
The connter ot R;oyp, port ana suhso,ae.t,.,
a1ah.nnaa - 49, T..a..- TN Tss %eup.'ausnty
n-o-,,oat .,,.t -. ~ 49, - 80 . "App5 ~,
r. .aaa,.o-as ~" ~ - ~ ~ st,.1W en 1nou's TN
49, ~,,,a,.s 49, s14A' ~ "4s p1o-
nonasanaa hr,,1. hon.a ~ p.rsss,ns.. s ~
aaasnnain so,sat,no aI - ,,naS nauolphA-au
in which the Paymaster himself resided.
D1sr.xcrs-Gen Cront,a advo,.o =, s.,a
IN occnnv Ncch,n,cav,lle . 1,tne o,usto- - zS ~
housts ahon+ six miles nor.b ~ p;c1ma,a
and iust over the chIckohominv Th1,
IA the no,nt oe,re.t ~ tbo tau, -
which anr nor+ ,f h;z ,,,,.,r,,.-.a...,
-1as been boar, If Coa, 1Ia,hc- onot,,a~
n1oce ~ wh3c1, thcrc tea hae,, eoht;,,s. ...5
now in onr nossess;on 10 fn~+har ~ ~ a.s aas
and ohnnt thfrtean ,n,,os ron, ,bo 49, 49,
railroad hr;doa m tho WHIT. Wans. .e.a
AVID which cross 40 tbo rh;.1.n,,on,n :, 4eas. ,ss,
fifteen miles from Richmond. The Chicka-
hominy, at Its nearest point to tue city, is
from four to i've miles away. Fair Oaks and
Seven Pines, where McClel1an-or rather
some Of bis Geuerals-fought two eomewhat
uDlucky battles, arc on the same side Of the
chickahominy with Richmond; and the first
is I'VE miles md the latter seven miles away.
Bermuda Hundreds, where Butler is, Is fifteen
mlics from k'chmond. Hauovertown, which
orahts army now holds, is also fifteen miles,
a!so hanover station, which Lee hollis,
bethe5da Church, where Gen. Grants last
fro,n R;chmond ' t''A's'
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~ Accounts from Lyons state that the
v1nes N 'naI country are masnlhcent. and
p'oslise sfea. 1oant1ty Oh irult' Ine vines
aie ueallny ano s'1ong IN tne tafn, anu they
~ ue "1eau, eo'efso Win grapes: A1though
suaI sne neaeaer nas osen cola anu camp IN the
eaous "n4 % Lolte, lns vines are covered with
s'cpse' wal" weather, however, IL desired