Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-08-11


the following additional news from the Narth. The
date Is rot more recent team the last newspapers
coysd BY us still t will be the news s interesting
IAoH eaAEFs AMY.
Headquarters Army OF the Potomac,
August 8. 1854. (
iHE INIMY RRFsRoED.
The enemy appear to have NJ reinforced TO come
ex ert s.ce the engagement OF Saturday, their lines
in our front having been considerably strengthened -
Il l. bardlj probable, hoNeVe ttat rhe accessoBa in
elude any oner troops than tGose which had oeen sen;
aWa7 10 rest Gus threatened advance on Richmond
from Deep Bottom.
THE RlBELs UNDERMINING OUR WORKS.
There /, believe tina. st certain portions OF
our Inc the Rebels attempting TO undermine cur
work. but there Ia ste 10 sp7Tehsnd that taey
vii be able TO carry out the desiga indicated.
FROM PERNYLVAEIA.
Speaking Of the 4 .ht at Nsw Creek, heA, dunbar
lsnd on The 4 h. the correspondent Of the ILqu FsF
states
The whole ,sbsi fOfos cesapJicg RsgsTstoEn md
vi detug. il is said, does not amount 10 aieI five
thtu.sgd
L. Ia regarded as ieint e. OozsT mora iDPoFtal,
movements in the rear Of II gsTsioEn.
,;cI EcOlure, WHO Ia hers from Chs@bsTsbUfg, Pays
it generally regarded thsrs as feiat 70 dEsw Gene
cal hunttS Up the river While lager foiee Eouneee
upon Washington.
4 gentleman Who hss ar i7ed al Dbsmbsfsburg tsls-
graphs tlst he st Sheptsrds.oWn wien the rebels
ce ed the Potsn on thar advance, and tsst thu
Rao lot more than eight thousand cavalry aud Try
but it wac said more coming.
Many refugees from the valley arrived Ia the train
this oV ming
Col MeGlure denies that he paid Ave thousand doll
aIs to he rebels to his house, reported IL the
Now York Tmoa.
Especial Despatch to tie Inquirer
McEocAcY, Aug. S.-Lits yesterday afternoon the
onera, appeared IN force at Charles own, sppa-
Gently mensong our position, but upon The app aranoo
Of cur cavalry In force the enemy retired PRECAUTIONARY
aud biz movement appeared to DO nothing but
no,sssnce.
This is vexaious 10 this section. Get the enemy
W. ere you want him ond A1eDp; 10 put your hand On
him 80 Wbip him, Snd he Is not there.
Aside ON his little episode, which for few hpua
gave sort Of exc temsnt 10 military Afilre, mukt
st rei,erate my kilograms OF the past three days
"n quiet"
neral Wallace gave ord re 10 make prisoners ofno
more men found ihil III lines max ng hostile demon.
strations OF engaged in any kind of pundering who
arc clothed in Federal uniform or itz,ns' drsss
Under this order Aosbya men, who have been seal
ipR over the river in tisSo dlsgus sea 10 rob and
n1tdsr, will stand very gratifying chance OF being
shot ON light and it Wi 20 great eKient Stop Ecs
by 3 operations.
General Wallace Ia determined to no longer accord
hgbKsymen the dignides and immsnites of soldiers.
SSPoRTED oCoUPATIos cF MlDDLEsuas.
4 Harrisburg despa.ch of the 8 hs;s:es;
The rebels have entered Aicdetr WI, slsvea miler
ntrh OF Hsgersorn. Il what orcs t1sy entered Mic
detoWn Is not known.
II i presumed that trey have moved TIE Ave Iogi-
meuts v hicb entered Bagsrsto this morning.
The movements Of the rtbeis are entirely inexplcs-
bic and they seem deter Gned TO invest their opera
9Th a. much mystery as poaaibe, both as 70 tneir
numt and the columns IN which they are advancing,
ps vel az the points at which they desigd 10 deliver
their blows As an evidences Of this fact at the
t,mo that the i've regiments SdVanciDg towards
Ohslmsrsburg another cclum is reported to be moving
90 the Potomac 40 the direction OF ChambersGurg.
None of our cf6c ais have been able to obtsn tho
strengh Of this colum.
Airport has Just reached these headquarters to the
fleet that passengers by stage who had reached that
borough represent that fight had aksn place at Cum
rand on Thurrdsv resulting 10 loss Of 20 killed and
80 wounded of the United a forces No otnsr par
tculaTs are given.