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e who were down could only surrender. The rebels began firing into and sabering the prostrate men. Some of them were crushed under their struggling horses. Capt. Chamberlain, whose horse had fallen upon him, shouted to the rebel leader that his men were helpless, and the frig was ordered to cease. Capt. Motley and Capt. Wells, with most of their men. escaped Capt. Chamberlain, with about twenty men, was captured. All were liberated next day on parole. Before the men were sent off Gen. Lee made them aspect, advised them never to take up arms again to subjugate the South, declared that there are and must be two Confederacies on this continent, and discoursed at length on ethics and polities in general, by all of which the men were duly edified. Capt. Chamberlain had a long conversation with Fitzhugh Lee and Stuart, and reports that their cavalry force is very large. Poolesville citizens fired from houses along the streets on the retreating cavalry. At Darnestown the rebels f