Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-08-03
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o, ne, We learn scmslhing Of Eulg's movements
frou Yankee stand poins. We viii pFemiEe What We
athsr frcm the COL aictng accounts Of the HsIalds
umsrous correspondents, With the statement that the
y 9kess are cain ighslned Ous Of their wits at the
, sspses Of a mighty "rebel7 nvisiOa with i,s sad
consequences. The most iigUacAnt symptom to cur
I'd oat such TIE case, IhAs the Herald nov thai
81. Republic Il in serious dagger, calls lustly upon
L1can 20 place OinCinns;u5 GsOrg B. MCCLELLAN in
s,ausad Of al the iorees which mAs be assigned to
ihe degsrOs Of Washington. CAl'- Uiys,s, pray, be
sred from The 'front.' Of PstsTsburg via It's fragrant
aias hsds, big nusqaces and muddy Estei' o,h
he, through the irgnt OF Lincoln and toe arch maosi
za.ous Ct James Gordon Bsnnets, 70 have his great
military reputation undermined b. the appointments OF
Mcclellan 20 the command Ct the lie guard Of the
Opal while be is ndussriOu=ly unisrmiaug Peters,
bsrgi hsg ths gu.rdan spirits Of cur i>vJrits pro-
tses MIN IN this tying emergency h y have hereto
foss through many : violent CAGE CT hydrcP1obia.
Bus We puss disms5, Tor tie pre- sent the dangers
Shol threaten Ulysses iron The rear, AID proceed
0SOs 70 synopsis Of The VolumiuOus correspondence
shish the Herald before US contains rsL6Vs to tbe
movements aud intentions Of Geo. Ear.y.
TIE Herald doss not deem it advisable 70 speak Of
laissry movements, bus il may be stated tta every
Iaing pFOg, essts iavoraby and Il The enemy venture
oTh Of Toe Potomac he vii probably make some die.
0Vsries.
There Is al impression thAs the first Invasion Of
Maryland was merely designed to ga,her large stock
u sop lies 10 forward sJpsh 10 another desenmsnt,
which was 70 advance and ein he forces Of E4ry aRd
5rsskrridge and operations we're then to be conducted
% = much graadsr seals"
'DaVidsOn another OF its eorrsspondents teegrsphs
from AO5OSaCJ" On he same day;
rs appears thai when Early left s4ickei's ferry in
e Shenandoah valley, for sTasbarg, giving GU. that
~ had just received esnmun cations ton General
Ie, rseng him 20 go q; onee to that point ne sent
small force 70 Winchester for observation. Gene al
ASesil this force and OVsrgosered is on the 2Oh
(Fsdnssda,) a. a. Winchester. he drove il b.
iJ;' him unil up wish ElFlys main strength in
ths nGuntan5 when Early made a stand and Of course
drove AJsrh slOsly back. Clock, who vas on his
way 10 HarpI's Ferry, joined him with his shattered
forces, end Early, with his thHy thousand knowing
(Gr there are spies IL that ccuntry) that General
Wright Raj reerSssed the Shenandoah, and was mr Oh
Ing rapid toward Washington to meet any emsr
s,ley, turctd upon Averu Crock, and. Indeed, upon
Hunters whole command finally, and pressed them
slowly hack. having severe sgas near Winchester on
SIDdAy, "A b, aud another on Monday, near Martins
0Hg."
In these engagements ho says the-YAnkess los. IRON
sight TO twelve hundred men.
De links Early has not been Reinforced, and dis
orJdi hs reports Of prisoners that General Lee Is il
0-InnArd OF tie exp dlton.
He adds that the Government Is making every pre-
p5rAdon for dsiereo Bat more than this he e not per-
ted to say.
The HsTalSS Frederick correspondent says Ol The
e b In dsspasb, hat ASre are Wild And eon,rsdc
tOry accounts Of the movements Of the ro5es lie was
Aole 20 learn rem any reliable source Of the crossing
Of the river BY any large force OF TIE rebels portion
Of AObys IOIoo tad certainly crossed however, and
we're committing depIedaliona
Aarinsburg, he thinks, is undoubtedly In possession
Gen. EARLY.
very unsettled feeling prevails In Frederick City
aai ,he surrounding country. Fas Inhabitants feel
ihsnselves exposed az almost any time 70 rebel raais
Very much OF the crop IN ,hi5 AID Washington county
bo lOsi for Of labor gather and preserve IT,
Tee rebels have swept on Iho horses and mems minds
sc 100 much agied With rumor5 and uppreheEsiols 10
AEsOd 70 work. Much Of the Wseas sll standing in
shocks in the Zelda. The stOrekepers have sent away
she most valuable portions Of t0sir stock.
paper, has been closed, AID is prOprietOrs msssrs
Baashman Norris, are under aHest They viii b.
ssRJ SCuth.
LIS Philadelphia islegEaphe correspondent estimates
Elrys force il the previous rad a. from sixtsen 70
seventeen thousand men and thinks that the present
invading force Is abOa twelve ibOusaad roossr,
making ao. ut taiFty thOlsaad men Of Ell arms. Tai
f.eOs thought 10 be under the command Of Gsnera
A. P. HL-Gsnerl EAlJ having, il il said, been
Obliged 10 retire frCm active dusy on account Of his
Eoaad breaking tui s!rsshi ard he has, it ia under
stooi, bean assgnsd 20 ths command Of the Redmond
dstrc,.
Wah arstcsncs unusual 10 a Hsrald's correspondent
10 declines entering into details bui contents hinge
With sltrg 'thsS General WRIGHT is moving rapidytC-
wards be lopez Potomac viii al the available fOros ct
PRESENT ST his command. The euJiTe command OF ali
tho gOops reuding those uadsr General HuaIeF, has
beeu given - this able General asd be probably Is BY
: tine IN . position 10 give battle to the advance OF
G., emmy with force, if our infOiman. is no. misa-
ksI, sufficient 70 cope with any thai The ereny can
pOssby hass.@
he eo0oi1des By FemaFking That in military circles the
rebel amy is ,ssi'sassd At fully forty thousand Tia
5sO2e IRON al th5 western eOu7ti,s Of Maryland are
ssnsiug their Taluabl.s TO Baltimore.
SDes The absvs va in type, We have Eeee,Sed he
Herald OF the 30 D, aad can oay add 5Tief summary
. lie speo0lasons # IL correspondents as TO Eary's
se5gns. J. ssys;
Toe news Of 10 dag dcatss ,has she eremy bss dis
ts9earsd the ias OF the PStomsc, snd tie Opfes
on nov prevails thai be Is moving soa,h to evsde The
forces N pursuit Of him for The parposs OF earring
Sas sons deeper and yet uadsvsiOpsa soasns.
Fer IIuGsEcs sske it IS unsng to disclose its IN
muse sroWlO'ga Of the Preparations being nads for
he delsros Of she esp.lAl
Toe { ters Of the Fssds,isk Oitzsa bags o,sh tired
I'D bAnishsd S0uih.
One corre p0ndsnt lsaras thai the real intention Of