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will get the worth of their money, besides having the satisfaction of knowing that it is to be devoted to such a noble cause. God bless the ladies !-- they are always ministering to the wants of the suffering and afflicted. The amount of height passing over our is enormous; so large, in fact, that it has been found impracticable to forward all that reaches this city from the South and West by railroad to Richmond and other points of destination. A large portion is being daily shipped by the James River and Kanawha Canal. I learn that the number of visitors at the various mountain resorts is quite large, considering the peculiar state of affairs. R. H. Glass, editor of the Republican, leaves to day to join General Floyd's Brigade, having received an appointment of Staff Officer. Accounts from the surrounding country in this section indicate splendid crops. The fruit crop never was better. We are all anxiously a waiting the news from the next battle. C. R.
d West. --The condition the Northwest remains with no since our last. Generals oringLoring are within eight miles of a n of the enemy, which has been withdrawing till within a few miles of Huttons after part of the forces under s somewhere beyond Monterey-- from the state of the moves on board at last dates, we shall hear time of some decisive action in that Retreats and disasters art for as, we imagine, in that quarter. my turn now. From of Ritnawha Valley we learn that General Floyd who leads in the advance movement was on Sunday on Big Sewell mountains some thirty miles beyond Lewisburg and that General Wise was close behind him. The scotts of the enemy had ventured a far at the foot of Sewell, and a detachment of cavalry, under Col. Davis, had a brush with them on Friday, in which some of the Ohio swine supposed to behind in number, were killed. After this rencontre, the enemy fled rapidly. It was supposed that he would retreat across the Ganley, and probably at