The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-05-30

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TIE WAR NEWS.
ASlrs or the sooth side of tho James
continue ea:et. The enemy has beer en-
a,red 70. several days In Smelling our LEFT
and esntre. bat has iueicted no damage. On
Tausass night feeble attack was rnada
nnor cur right, where . portion ct Col
csltt,s Georgia brigade was posted. bat the
demonstration WAS easily repussed. Some
disposition was ,caaifeesed hy the enemy 10
renew the assault on Friday, and heavy
ss;rnishing took place, which wee coca
abandoned BIZ tie YaakeeA. Nothing II ID
terest occurred on 5-.tardsy ct yesterday, Il
|. reported that Batter la, received .e's~
farceg.ents of nsgfa t.oops, tn, Va ar aet
psepare.. e vogoh for II. trn... q the 3. ,tc
usa,. Oas t..ng u cer.sis---he Is reLused
overy gafsoT sifas's, na3 the saoIe sn..s-
clpiacd negro troops ne has to u.aE&ga iE
b.. rressn; aarserA viii bas add to b;s en-
sa.rassmeuts. Notwithstanding the esiss-
lrs s.stc 1t calet on the soutisis.e, tic in
ta.Ss. which for two weeks haa coucentra, ed
u?nn that poiut has by no means aia..,.,, nor
/; IL believed that tho eyciteneris of tho
csnpasgn there ere oser, Tee gahan. Beat
regard "a silently, bat sSilin:iy, making his
preparations to give The ensny hot sa,n>
ts,Ica wheGsver 5e shall see rTaper to leave
TIA pro:ection Of hia foGt.d sslioas; and
vksre7sr ths. ti1a mag CONS, re ente-sain
70 tozSs of the resEis
EaoS GETsBAI I-y's aaMy,
AleEs arg now tErced toverts ;hs sheroac
enT 0: General Lee, which Uss In q position
TO .nterseps tha ccspl's approach TO Rleh-
rod. Itwas tne general 0press:on thai q
ta.;ls wasa bs fought yaSlerdsy, tn. tbs
ouias Of the Gay was ulbEokhn, Abnn:
ca.oaSs II t:.e aitarnocc, 8 csTzsfy Naa rods
70 to Gsiss's Station sad stated t!.at hoi
arA. was eatna On eAoss swc miles ard q
fa!s dcTE tho Foai. Persons at AGse's rs
.oa.d a vain FIR the soyni o. the grrs, tUt
nosAtn5 cou,a De heard. Presently another
hoF5eua1 came In. who sssa be T-g. i1s; from
iha i:ont. gll .as: ezesy thing was .?Qyflc!ly
csi4t. This last statement va. Il s. i,uth,
sna 60 one cSnii divine the object aja,=a as
~ tas Gret ''caus.er," uL!Gss /. uas 10 &c.
tos soEsa;sca.
AseTese cavity fight oec1r.ss, on eatur>
ds-, at Eaw's ehcp, In Eaaarer county, Q
s.R miles to ihe risat ci thu Central Hsil-
.oad. & :c-ca Ct oas cavalry, cons:siiag,
Sc laa77, 81 Aaeaes's aud Wfkhsns's brig
s7cs, sss &:h azc 9Th reginen,s Ct Settlers
e,Gta Carolina brigade, and tbs eGih Gaprgia
httaiion, all IadeE the command OF ssnszal
$ a,.e Hampton, was sent out 10 reccpnoi,ye
.as eaeny's position. They came uron
arge fores Of Yankee cavalry IL tho above
reatloned locality, and w;:aou. hsEisction
nsdS ca attack. Ia this they we're success
al, driving The enemy back towsTde the
river; BIT ct tlia juneture the eucDy's in-
fsptry supports, comgesed Of full corps,
olo a., and poured q rsk!og Gre iato eur
Eea, who stood i. es long es they could, and
then fell back, with q loss Of owe. hundred
ToEn6cd ecd few killed. The fight lasted
fs7a.al ta;irs, and Is represented to have
taeD orc Of the ssvcrest cayairy engage
uense tlat hss occurred during the war
Us took some prisoners, and lost some. Il
.sFepoTsea thst our wounded we're ieft On
ths as.d, bat as shs enemy showed no dis
poFil2I 10 follow up bis advantages, tta7
we're all ai,eyga1da recovered
TIE train isst evening brought down BE-
tsasl g. end lO0 oi cur wounded in this
l.ht. The same train brought 80 Yankee
prisoners, who were captured near Hanover
Junction. They represent that they were Oh
p.eke. as tie tine: were left IN that exposed
situation by their comrades When Grants
aTCy recrossed the North Anna, aud coon
found themselves surrounded BY "rebels"
The larger portion Of the Yankee army is
ta,s side Ct the 2auuukey, the main force
apparently rraking for the Peninsula, by way
@, Poiatotamoy creek. OF this, however.
there is nc certainty. bnrnside's cofps IL
reported 10 be within three or fcur mNea Of
Eaao7s: Cont House. between that place
Rai The paUunaey.
about IL O'clock On Saturday morning
one regiment Of Lowax's cavalry brigade
/. bad q skirfnish with the enemy's cavalry
Leaf hanover G. f., with No important re-
salt. 1t is aEpposed that thls force OF the
eGeIpy Was sent out to cover some move.
Meat in their rear.
The Taakees are piunderipg tho inhabi-
t2nts on the line Of their route. taking ne
gross, horses, and articles Of subsistence.
THE LATEST.
Information was received last night that
ina enemy, in heavy toTcs, wss adyan.
slcg On Hanover Courthouse. Grants
whole aimy, With tbs exception OF WarrvDa
esrFs, has crossed The PsuuHkey ct Hanover
Town, and bis une-os- s-hs.!ie extends from
fhas point to Q pcsigioa some distance In
fToas os At,es's sis:ioo~whioh Is point on
sss Ce5trel rs;irosd, nine Dtiee from Blob
Eond. Oar troops are IN tae best ofsr,ri,s.
w!;as 0sorais rnbsQksp, and discipline pQ-
sysw2lsd.
yaoss ya8oER5cxs0C1e.
ssrSons who lett 52ossyivania county On
Iraaday last hsing Interesting Intelligence
!. fFcn Fredericksburg. They learned Ass
Nekets hsd stated thst the whole Of ths
slsuy's fcTcs thare nae under marching
oFde.a. tbs town was only held BY cavalry,
VIA were moving everything e~ay as rapia-
u ss possible The ya;iroad bridge aeroes
lse Rappahannaak has not been rebuilt. 1t
is Esiseseltsd that the people have been
Treated tolershly veil, bnt tbs whole coun>
tryin thu vicinity has been rendered . desert.
ths Yankees hare Inflicted good Geal Of
ds naSe upon the railroad
Ile Iarecus who brought this 3uforMa-