The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-06-03

shall" 10 eeH tAc psuYWtg y 6on David L fuieo,
Oen Jcs Finneiaa, saA olhegs. Tia sSme paper
cosfaigs the fA:ewtne his.og1 cf gtn1S'z sss. Do
vassatiog raid Into Fiosidas
On TnrsdaY, Apsil 08, Gen CiE1ay havirg re-
ceivcd information foa, scents ard deserefs Of an
Intended rebel movement ees.ss .nsnsel = Jssns,
localities where coscH aud c:ssr were to be fond,
eft 5acksons lille and aSecaaed le liver - far as
Wciaka, II0 n.ies fson1 t.'t mouth. Ca his wsy
10 he stettuned piekets as every pint Whese she
enemy could have ro-aibiy cros.ed .hc river, TO
protec: his commune atIons aad 10 quad against
che lsyias of .nrpeJees. ~ WtEaha ne Geitted hts
vesseIs which iron The dsast eogld get 60 further,
ami moved In the tsteFioy wssh strong oody o!
cavalry and infas,ry. collecting cai,e ana cs,sca,
until h.. reached Lake Hsn:y, 3eo miles from Jack
soavil.e From there be esesssd The county N
smyrna M NO: qa;to Ialete Wnsfc % captured two
Esou Smyrna he psocecGf3 Nc.sawa ard 10 II Aa-
HustlEs and from ,iedee % JcckssBrfi!e, where he
arrived na Friday, Nay Rin, EfleT IN aasseca Of ten
dare The main '.sus q ss!s .asa, oeslaes iasse
kesd oi Cattle No Casually occurred 20 mt. the
saecess OF tae ehteIv'tse. aembsf Oh nfgroes,
liberated slaves veto bfou5ei In, sn.s Q eoasdesa
bio baud o. iayai Ftaidiass Wa0 had b. en- hl:iag
IN 'ha wooas ttom the ret q c,nscsip'soa. 3oiaed
Gen OlrRey his march az rendered vs.vaa.e a..
Sl5thnce "a guides ana Cattle 6stvffs.
The foisawiHg details OF ne iasd we are pernait-
led 10 capy frp,a private iss.sr wfi..sa by Hoa
f'1wns Q Tssssss Y ecsnt, WOO accompanied
Gen Bi.ney veItntsss aid I'D also to oox cite.
Captured aid abandoned =, bel property.
The exps aition Started iyoM Jacksonville lit
tie before midnight On tuesday, Apr,. 2,th The
gua5oat Ottawa led the way tip tho rivsf, ioIo cd
" the transport steamer aary Esuion ami Harriet
Weed. TIE mary H.nicn carried considerable
force OF negro iyoo2s aRH had s1 laYe3 boats Ia low
at Picoleta the Easrtst Weed took on hoard a de
t.chmsat OF the s3tS and some mounted In
ssnify: As We went up we ,e0k possession Of
every boat ca the wes; s;de o. tie e 1ouns, nciud
n q a. Nts s4.nt m.
used ~ the rehaij la laying topsdoes In the river
A: Weiaka, which is oa the East hank II tas river
ubou: 30 miles a51ve ticksoay.i!e, we ar;iyed on
Wednesday afte,nooa aud imme siaseiy landed the
tsoops We ssi1sd hera Quantity OF ooti0a hEd
put Il on boafd Oi one Of 9af ss..aH.fs Tho ncyt
n'gtt reached Slfidsr7, where we Qaartared cur
serves or an o.a hoaiy nsa!sd, v.TIsDH Ee6cl, WAC
said ii he were y5uts BE would fyst Us for twenty
yeG:s He had yvuug aad very teauisiu. wife,
and Two dae chilirea Ot tbs ages OF II and l3
neither OF whem couid read or wFite The Hext
natnins we bstated :ha slaves Of this old sral,ox
end cohGSeated Two Ut his hGrs.5
Passing by tho house of q Uaion woman, a
widow, we were greeted with trish, BIZ har aad
hef aAcghteg-, 0ss 6s whem, though simply and
even coarseiy dressed, alTicted uaiversa! at,n:>
ratios iruIn ,ie army 6y aes extraordinary PERSONAL
beauty.
/ may remark 10 passing ,ha, my observation Of
{ people duinS his e1pei, lon has modified my
pr; viouS Eo!tOps OF t.,e 'Lrsoke,s" TIE men are
generally fne looking. tal!, manly fsliows, sad In
srits VI hej TSah, VI education, tnteliIgrn: e.,d
c!-ar headed those ihas we met s"ere s,inost all
tor the Union without slavery. Hundreds of these
men ass how htd In the woods, m1ay OF thcn do
seiteEs from tbs rebel army. We Eavs now a5aEt
l:ly oi thsm ~ b VI as seHvs sud guides soms Of
them epeuaid fellows. Gsn Eir1ey believes, an
agree with hin, tina, II tie has af;.3 supplied him
ne can Taisa Eea eRoush IN East fio, Ida 10 Clear
II OF seoels ant protect 1t fI0m t.v3a.un. He va
decstands thess people aud knows b.w 10 "a si,aga
:ae:n "Uds OF my presence, aad T. aad ycn Its
tsas,g asata to my soa ersa'oa viii aaos yoa TO
neRFCAe In ma. ~
ieuncor en- with tae sF3cs of fash Of lightning
10 suspicious, sEr1kag Fellow, who had tesn
prewiins about headquarters, u sofi @; "haif AID
Half," as rueh ie,tows 81 0 IT, fe cal!ed while tie
General was talking with come Union ru-u lie
was probably q spy, and think Il tic General
ccu'd be eatshed ou that point be would hang
hiM, and lhea 81. down 70 his swest potatoes ana
u k as o0Glly as If be had Killed moeogi!o.
The mex. day We were :oiues hy issge anmbe.
ef Union inen We stepped fas the nisa. i. The
house Of ia,mer, deseflrE from the ssbsI array,
vino had been hiding Ia iha woojs tor more than
Two E.oGtEs.
The nezi day we stopped se the house Of rebel
beef contractor who,U wa bad ho.sa to catch, bat
sho was unfortunately absent. We took dinurs
there, ard as ws wefa about to depart rhs Gencta;
said u the rebel WIFE. ssada.as, are these WI
men your s!avesl' tsfs aasWesed SUPPOSE So
sif." "sVisposo no fcageE," said he, ana then
turning 10 The two woile, who with t:ei: children
were sianding oy: g You and your husbands and
children ara irct: as free this woman, wits says
eha supposes you ara her slaves 0at aud t:,a
United stasca GovsIaDeh. eivs you yuur freedom
Aud nSW, madam" turning 10 she peef cOntrrc-
tors vile, tel! Jour husband wbea he cowi-s
oaeks sant If 10 tainEti Iun tle So peoG.a off
vii hang him" "WRai shai d. witsou, sIaressI
said the lady 10 q sabdded veIsa- uise fee men
and wcnri, hire these women and their husbands
and pay ttea wagss If they w,iiag to work
iog you. They are 10 more bo1cd 20 s1o:k for you
tnsa you ore ioT the., -
was sxcssdias.y Se.a sasassa s ~n.:s We passsa
,rs slaaa.. and aboundiug Ia wild and pictu,eeaas
iasos, fed uy sWinxs. We saw great deaf @!
game, inciudisg deer, .Quifrcis, Wild Turkeys,
geese, a.i q variety Of ol,ds oi 1ica piumage,
er.ots them The green safIoGuot
At GARDEN Spring we admired ,ha n,agni6celi
spring tSat gives lis h2tDe To the place, with ils
water clear a. crystal ou rnnng out with such
fa.cc tnat It caEries gtis! pii aud * oasve Cot
ton Gins and yet epp-s.s capable oi Soiag much
Me.c. O1r cbaec. here was 20 capture tbs psop.i-
,o,, Starte, notorious rebel, but hs had removed
win his slaves aad com olly q fe~ 6ays befo.s -
We captured here, however, 3 bales Q. Sea ISL
aRd cotton, besides a. much moro un2;nned, At
Sa;s place we mes ny appointment Go: Aarts, who
feScs os the 75.a sal 25.h Oi5 moun.sj ia.a1.,sy.
ds;ashsiehs CT t:as i7ia C.aasclieai alsu ja,atd
W I,o,a Voiusia
W. captured asx' cay ssbe; tusssea2.s with
fPo:tArI teitess geialas ID sivch 5da runners, ts
peEussi oj which aete in.i!,aJ tb Gcaasal " pust
"a yapiaiy u Suayta4 Euaaey evening, MAJ is.. !.
waefr we caIaped. A dp,aohueaf was ordered 20
aavsnce Ei eayish. h9on The plaza 10 secure lbs
cAo,cts3, aud III the L.g,oa. short G.s;anca Icul
tine toSyii, we t0pk Two sehooners, blockade run
Geya frou, NASSAU Tbey were tosh cra;srled with
cotton ana tIeir deess were .aaded With IL. These
Vessels, 'hs EanRsa ad tha Shell, were eveHiuai
semi 10 JackSoBrhte, and ,kc tahea Ia ciargc
CT ty the Treasury A. ency. itook passage on oae
OF them sreia Snj Ina 10 the ct Johns rseT and
ssqaen.y ehato ttus my coBBesitoa with Gen Bit
n.ysiaid And ot tats raii wisi To say, In con
c!Usion, that no enterprise wls evgx better plaaed
Rnd moro thoroughly carried out II has cleared
ia County Eis; IT he 4 joh;e OF rees,s, has re
ievsa ata ehsoai Tie Caionists Of Fie'ias and
nas pat lnto tAs nana, Jf ie G0VoSnHssHt not tes3
than -e..ov woIh II properly III cotton and q:
tie.
d correspondent Of TIC d aeon ztt<g'srA, wI;iisR
from Ia lahasses under daia Ct TIA lssh instant,
gives the ioiowics interesting tcCss from Fios,da:
There csnasi &c nasy Yankee troops nsw In
JaoFscHr.iis. we captured ia ski1M.sh last
week seven Of lnetE cavalry, rather tueusted IN
fsnszy, tney having uussd their cavalry there
ard sen, the men 10 Virgisia. The reason essieued
by tbs psisoaers was that ,hs old carary deserted
too Gftsn I, y C7;deat sa1t tEs coast has been
stripped of oil tas veteran force 20 xelnfolcs
Grant In Virginia.
0an Auie,son, who commands the district Of
FiHiaa, has mis- sfny we'll In hand, ana 10 most
rista Ia the mater Ut details aad fuflouahs, and
means 10 have all ths strength Of hi. command on
the spot.
.hs news from the Ras. Is that the enemy have
landed o cava q, fsIcs neas ampa, and also
force below e. augustine. Th,ir. object IL 10
gather up the cattle, desexssrs and traitors and Il
not sooa driven back w,i Prove ma 70 10 us.-
force aow gathering win 10 dcabt make their
Z, tsoners taken at jacksonville fsw dave slnce
say that there are 10 moro than 1900 tsoops there
500 ussroes aud tho remainder ara Yznkees--
but shey arc we'll fsfuned- saeboat lies oop0-
sits lOs town. Spu,s c1 dsv6ht catixans are there
ksep.5s store and running saw-maa.. Yheso are
soa1e senessAe e!uzsas als0 who mig with them