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me that all along the road from Richmond to Petersburg they saw lands covered with corn which had hitherto been devoted to tobacco, and that, while an ambitious stalk was seen shooting up here and there, the whole presented a puny and sickly appearance that could never come to maturity. This fact alone will prove more disastrous to the rebels than the loss of a dozen battles. Let them boast and talk about the last ditch as they please — to fight men must be fed. The Daniel Webster, Capt. Blethen, is also in with our Richmond prisoners — about 200; most of the men are in a very bad state, and all giving the same account of their treatment. Gen. McClellan came on board of this boat at Harrison's Landing, spent two or three hours in greeting and conversing with the men, and spreading among them his own undiminished enthusiasm. Experience of a "British subject." Peter Dolan, a printer, from Ireland, for 20 years a resident of America, and for a long time a citizen of Char