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with the exception of fifteen or twenty of the infantry. Our entire force were then pushed back toward Culpeper, skirmishing on the way, and contesting every foot of the ground. It appears to be generally believed that the main body of Gen. A. P. Hill's corps has passed from the left to the right of our front, pursuing an obscure route near the Blue Ridge, intending to make a demonstration on our right rear for the purpose of cutting off our railroad communication. Measures are progressing to give him a fitting reception in that quarter. We are also prepared for an attack on our front. The advance of Hill's corps probably commenced moving from Madison Court House Thursday morning. The "rebel" raids are getting very bold. A Washington dispatch, of Sunday, says: Last night a party of mounted guerillas moved to various locations on the Southern side of the Potomac, including Baily's Cross Roads, Falls Church, and Munson's Hill, and robbed individuals of various a
City Council. --A called meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Present: Messrs. Saunders, Hill, Crutchfield, Walker, Epps, Clopton, Richardson, Burr, Scott, Haskins, Glazebrock, and Griffin. Mr. Burr, from a special committee appointed to present a plan for the establishment of a depot or depots where the necessaries of life will be furnished at reasonable rates, begged leave to submit the following report: "The present scarcity of supplies in the city is not the result of any actual scarcity throughout the country, but is attributable to the requirements and action of the Government in part, to the apprehension of impressment on the way to market, to the desire of some holders to hold for higher prices, and to the want of facilities of transportation. "It is desirable that the city should undertake, on a large scale, to procure supplies of articles of general need, because in this way only can arrangements be made with the Government b