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One day later from the North.Federal account of Tuesday's battle.graphic description of the Federal retreat.&c., &c., &c. Through the kind attention of a friend we have received the Baltimore Sun, of the 9th inst. We make the following extracts: Account of the battle of Malvern Hill. A correspondent of the New York Post furnishes an interesting account of the battle of Tuesday, 1st instant, at "Malvern Hill." From the Post's account we make the subjoined extracts: At one o'clock the rebels came up in solid phalanxes and pressed forward towards the guns, supported by column after column, as far as the eye could reach, and presenting one of the most fearful as well as interesting sights imaginable. For some miles around, with the exception of a point on the left, the country is almost entirely clear of forest, and one of the largest and most beautiful estates extend, over which the eye sweeps at pleasure. The fearful havoc of the rapidly-bursting shells, from gun
al, George G. Meade, lies in a tent near us, seriously wounded. Officers of low grade they have lost in about the same proportion. Of the Bucktail regiment not a hundred respond to the roll-call. And so with other divisions. For the losses of the last six days cannot be less than 15,000. It is only hoped that they will not reach 20,000. Appearance of M'Clellan and his army after the defeat. The correspondent of the New York Tribune, writing from Harrison's Landing, on the 4th inst., describes General McClellan as coming on board the main boat greatly perturbed. "General McClellan," we are told, "met General Patterson as he stepped on board, laid his hand on his shoulder and took him in a hurried manner into the aft cabin or ladies' saloon. As he went in he beat the air with his right hand clenched, from which all present inferred there was bad news." To the astonishment of the writer it was subsequently explained "that the whole army of the Potomac my stretched alo
One day later from the North.Federal account of Tuesday's battle.graphic description of the Federal retreat.&c., &c., &c. Through the kind attention of a friend we have received the Baltimore Sun, of the 9th inst. We make the following extracts: Account of the battle of Malvern Hill. A correspondent of the New York Post furnishes an interesting account of the battle of Tuesday, 1st instant, at "Malvern Hill." From the Post's account we make the subjoined extracts: At one o'clock the rebels came up in solid phalanxes and pressed forward towards the guns, supported by column after column, as far as the eye could reach, and presenting one of the most fearful as well as interesting sights imaginable. For some miles around, with the exception of a point on the left, the country is almost entirely clear of forest, and one of the largest and most beautiful estates extend, over which the eye sweeps at pleasure. The fearful havoc of the rapidly-bursting shells, from gu
r Government to acts of Christian devotion, such as fasting, prayer and thanksgiving, and should yield our cheerful obedience thereto; and this Presbytery, therefore, sees nothing improper in the anxiety manifested by these memorialists to have such a direction given to the devotions of their sanctuary. 3. Resolved, That while we deprecate and disapprove of the introduction of mere party politics in any shape into the sacred desks, we regard the protection and defence of our Constitution and liberties as a duty of far higher and more sacred character than ordinary political questions, on which good citizens may honestly differ in times of peace. 4. Resolved, That a committee be appointed to confer with the congregation of the Central Church of Alleghany, for the purpose of endeavoring to reconcile their differences, and to report the result of this conference to an adjourned meeting of Presbytery, to be held on the 2d Sunday in July next, at 10 o'clock A. M., at Sewickley.
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nquirers, &c., &c.; but the Secretary was "at home" to no body — not even his most intimate friends — so I hear. The steamers were detained three hours behind their usual time, in order to convey these dispatches. Address of Gen. M'Clellan to the army of the Potomac. Washington, July 6. --Advices from the Army of the Potomac, up to Saturday night, indicate that all is quiet and the army in good spirits. Headq'rs army of the Potomac, Camp near Harrison's Landing, July 4, 1862. Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac! Your achievements of the past ten days have illustrated the valor and endurance of the American soldier. Attacked by superior forces, and without hopes of reinforcements, you have succeeded in changing your base of operations by a flank movement, always regarded as the most hazardous of military operations. You have saved all your guns except a few lost in battle, taking in return guns and colors from the enemy. Upon your march you have b
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rebels against the best interests of mankind, that this army shall enter the Capital of the so-called Confederacy; that our national Constitution shall prevail, and that the Union, which can alone insure internal peace and external security to each State, must and shall be preserved, cost what it may in time, treasure, and blood. Geo. B. McClellan, Major General Commanding. Dr. Plumer and his congregation. We find the following in the Pittsburg Evening Chronicle, of Thursday, June 12th: Our readers are doubtless aware that for sometime back an unpleasant difficulty existed in the Central Presbyterian Church, Alleghany, arising out of an alleged want of sympathy on the part of its pastor, the Rev. Wm. S. Plumer, D. D., with the Government in its effort to put down treason and rebellion. The Doctor was requested by some of the members of his congregation to pray for the success of our armies in the field, etc., but he refused, alleging that the whole question of the w
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fident manner. From over thirty counties, military organizations have responded to the call. From Fortress Monroe. Fortress Monroe, July 8. --A flag of truce returned to-day from a cruise up the York river. At Cumberland were found 90 of our wounded soldiers. They were brought a mile away, when the rebels compelled us to return them to the hospital where we found them. All quiet on the James river. From Gen. Burnside. The following letter, dated Newbern, N. C., July 2d, is published in the Philadelphia Press: Burnside's entire corps d'armee is in motion, bound inland somewhere. Your readers will be surprised to hear that three divisions are now in motion from this place, and more to come. You will hear good news from Burnside, Parke, Foster, and Reno very soon. The troops are overjoyed to think that they are about to follow our gallant Burnside into a victorious field once more. Gen. Marcy's estimate of M'Clellan's loss in the recent battles.[
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s of McClellan's army at $30,000. A Federal wagon train was attacked by a small hand of Confederate guerrillas, near Flint Hill, Va, on Monday. A panic among the teamsters ensued, but subsequently the Confederates were driven off. Senator Dixon left Washington city on Monday, for Connecticut, to raise a regiment of troops. About 1,600 rebel prisoners are now confined in the islands in New York harbor. Feeling in New York. A letter in the Philadelphia Inquirer, dated July 5, says: There are thousands of sorrowing hearts beating with painful suspense, as the long lists of killed, wounded, and missing, which are now beginning to find their way into the newspapers, give no sign of the fate of loved ones who are known to have been in the regiments most holy engaged. There is no comfort for these but Christian patience and resignation, with the patriotic reflection that they who will no more respond to the roll call died in a good cause, and upon fields that
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s account. Mr. Seward has been in town pretty much all day writing up dispatches for Europe by the steam packet leaving to-day. His little parlor at the Astor was besieged with visitors, anxious inquirers, &c., &c.; but the Secretary was "at home" to no body — not even his most intimate friends — so I hear. The steamers were detained three hours behind their usual time, in order to convey these dispatches. Address of Gen. M'Clellan to the army of the Potomac. Washington, July 6. --Advices from the Army of the Potomac, up to Saturday night, indicate that all is quiet and the army in good spirits. Headq'rs army of the Potomac, Camp near Harrison's Landing, July 4, 1862. Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac! Your achievements of the past ten days have illustrated the valor and endurance of the American soldier. Attacked by superior forces, and without hopes of reinforcements, you have succeeded in changing your base of operations by a flank movement
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rmy has most unbounded reliance in their young commander, and dream of nothing out victory under his direction. Responses of the States. Ohio.--Cincinnati, July 8. --The new Ohio regiments will commence recruiting immediately, and camps are being established in different parts of the State for their reception. Recruitially improved within the last few days, and over 500 privates on furlough have reported at Camp Chase. More are reporting every day. Indiana--Indianapolis, July 8.--Governor Morton's call for eleven additional regiments and six batteries of artillery, although only published yesterday morning, has been responded to in the most hearty and confident manner. From over thirty counties, military organizations have responded to the call. From Fortress Monroe. Fortress Monroe, July 8. --A flag of truce returned to-day from a cruise up the York river. At Cumberland were found 90 of our wounded soldiers. They were brought a mile away, when the
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