Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-09-13
rsCN PETENs SCRS.


-, :a...y Sundays of runorlcss calm,
4 ..:a,,... >.::umbed to pressure. on yesser-
;., cr.!@ai-i5I the greedy quid nuncs with q
,,,. ,.nau:;o, of Course, tut none the less
a., 20 q the rounds. 1t was to the ef,ot
;.,: Gen. Lea was about TO astori,h the world
vsfiam! s:rasegioal evacuation of Peters
'rr.. ,::,a ~a;oh, however, has not yet CO.
,:,,l!--..: least had not up to tie titas tho
IL. u, train loft yesterday sftsrcoon
g.sr.:s-s s:a.s that no suoh news was cur
s.:;a r,;c7s5urg; on the contrary, the mil
.:..7 -5s:ia> thcro had tho appearance Of q
...: . ~ ;he PAR: Of Gen. Lac to stay thore
!rir. ,,..e wur, auI possibly make it his per-
raeG: s,:i ;snos. There was nothing Of in
49,, ':ym ths froat yesterday or Saturday.
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i!LITARY MOVEMENTS IN THE VAL.
LEY.
y, ,ase Ia following from the Rockingham
'I;,s!s.y:.' 0! the 9th
!; IL ext TO impossible to get su:hsntio
A. strictly accurate accounts Of the move
n...a q rar lorces' in the Lower Valley
S.cc S.c.:,ian's retreat with his whole forces,
u 80. !s5. ard dragons" from tho vicinity
Q: 5 Ta=aurs to Marsinsburg. uarpor's Perry,
SO :tvn.d the Po:omss. his infantry have
g ,.:n j:sposei to trouble anybody very
s: h .!iA side or the Potomac. But his cav
ar. cr vhiah lie he's la.g, numbers, are
hIl::s:. c.ara active, Ind seem determined to
,l rs 81 Tho damage they can. They move
Il i.:..s aGii i,fdIilaale bpGiu., thea, moved
aenIs taxing the form Of raids" They az
..s:;y Closely watched, however, and w5en-
,r: t'.o CoHfotera.es get good cksDeo at
ZEN. ,hHy ere pretty roughly handlsd. They
a,:. j: St;m', organized and started upon 6ns
q: ,:.sse raids on Thursday or Friday OF last
.e,k. end their movements had created no
x ssaiicncns OF different points in the
ra...,r. At several places an excited courier
Id a.;'i quite d turore by his startling
.le..a'" 20 the quartsrtaasters and commissa.
:c e!a"s hiS track to lock oR!'. Al Hsr-
.r'ars n" horses, cattle. H., belonging to
asf.,a:amsHt were quickly gathered up and
~; 81 4 the way OF tho Gu omy, rad Yalua-
ls ,:;srs, an:sulan,es, e:o., e.,.. wore cent
u lie s,m" direction. An Impression pre-
a d +. ssr'a hours after tho excited courier
*. -. rne .:.ar:3 we're mes: oertiinly com.
i'g .:;n To.a:la Eight, however, all up-
'a..aSi-at = tho enemy were coming began
.},a'-!:, and Ly eight o'el OK in the eysn-
i:y.'.a :: every Dody felt satisfied that they
Nsi - ;co 10 rest without fear Of being dis
:. oY ,i.lainous Yac kse raiders.
II w. heard Of the relative positions Of tho
'E,,I SLOW VS. was that Fitz Lass division
~ Ten ssirmishing With the enemy in tho
T.. !23od nf New:oHn, on Friday after.
H. -. hal driven than back, and tho
!t.;ts-a:ca had retired to Fishers Hill,
wilt tie raiders ha1 passed through Front
E7', crd up the Page valley, thus thanking
l.. l'i c,uTao, this representation of the
:..,,.:.... ": ii ings wac ty M m"sDs pleasant
r.r rtYj.la i:vin5 Shaze NJ: Jackson, and
~ liz, We Learn, qIartctm aatcr, or
s,'...a.- -, or c9mmsndaEt of post. above that
i..a s,:i.aly 10 70 deHn The Valley with bis
L g. most rr2!:erty.
.s .:-c,ti,::,d pretty clearly, however,
q "1a.:G, sa.:: :h:re was 70 dagger OF the
:l.,,s :a;n! into this par: of the Valley,
l1t;.!, newer wing g.ns up the Page
'@,',g, ,.ai had eraess1 70 tho Eastern side OF
80 h''- .''NS"'s w bOkO'khSy "SAs Nv LOW
=: l'.:!. bat VIC presume they will be
a'.'. i:p,n in due liIEe. All We cuu say ia
sas n!Oiaorsta TIE ei:uc::on Of ary section
&t? Gsy .isit.
Ist !.sc& er.d l;nst trustworthy intelligence
Gc;e:a:ians he;lw us is contained in the fol.
@s!Gy n1.o sen: Us from the telegraph ofise
L. Is pace On Tuesdsy afternoon
H.asssoNsUkG, Va. Sept. 6, 1854.
'ls.iahle information #, m bolow says: ker-
saws division met the enemy a: Perry vile
: ..s 3 eGd attacked them. They were
,.,g: ,wo corps s.rorg. We drove them sevs-
!. .nifs urna another oorIs in reserve
Biz. Gsn. Humphrey was painfully but not
-, u.:q wounded. Our loss in killed worry
:i.ai ESe1ythiag encouraging Nothing
sa..d ot ths raiders this morning"
Sc, ;hs abose wee wri;sen, We have hoard
:,ha y .era." Tho body which was sup
Er:'o 10 Advancing this way consisted of
''.a; 600 cavalry, which was cat II in the
,:a .. D.rryvi!ls. and they 1era mixing
sa:S, ;o rct ous g! our way. They crossed a.
an'l 'snap. ard most probably passed down
r5: he base Of tho R.us Ridge Ia thor
;aa:r'.,.l at lIs-pe:'s Ferry.