Show general news A lekey 4 a 91 FI says the destruction of mills milli and barns was w 1 most complete OT lete t and 1 l i 5 i le f i RIM s felam felt a that region sufficient e ht supplies supply es i and whole of earlys command for three months the whole country presents a barren n ftp appearance horses homes al all able bodied negroes and field hands we being collected coll ct e a and sent to tb the life rear re ar it krould beim it eteri j tt men in the valley for a week there is no other base of fiu supplies plies from which the of occupation could be fed vj v an army of the potomac letter of the ab says yesterday morning two great armies were confronting e each ach other in front of richmond and were in a state of baeli ting a from the other ol 01 our ur army waited but the rebels did not come the enemy gathered themselves in into to their I 1 works while their ram paine and gunboats gun gan boats ia the jam went higher up tip than usual for fear that our monitors would pass the cboins Cli kiris wera were stretched to impede their progress there are three rams in the river th virbinia Viry inia bich a ad it jeun boats bats the drewry Beatt fort nansemond Yan semond and othi fah naval force afloat for the defence of richmond but other vessels are being constructed co one has been launched but is not ready for servie V v the tinges special gives the following C azo 1 I particulars particular rj of df the battle of W T aku imbras was i I 1 vel to turri turn lae the I 1 or the t bo james and thua biasion ra aion of 1 kl J k A darbytown Darby town on the central road three bulut which is ii on entirely ti rely fr friej of defensive works the enemy being aware axi 1 akkurt or of our line supposed that by flanking us and holding the thew three miles their dei tenses could be materially strengthened by putting an a nolby IN nhe e bif rong works i se n t of their for 1 ail 1 1 ions ns to accomplish their purpose p they under the cover of night moved hooke s and fields divisions divisio ns number 1 ing 41 4 down f am the position by kautz fairly encircling ift 1700 at daybreak da braak t twe a at him goth fr 0 n t and 1 kopsi fought bravely for more than an hour I 1 until they found founie the fie anomy enemy not only in in front and on the right but bitt also in the rear when they he fallback fell back bul t not barde before plying to crow crotts a 9 marsh his hig only line of re rel treathe treat he h nm the mire tear A T te 4 go wr r yf illoyd ir ed in iii spi splendid e na ld me berd n benir in front and supported by hooke 1 who was crossing cross at intervals on on ali the crossinn double quick they ey wore lvere so full fiill or of confidence and impetuosity that they omitted to throw threw out skirmishers our troops were armed with repeating rifles and cooly cout continued ionea the work of destruction st on the rebels reals literally cover tah tw and ad w el A 4 aft ti about 9 and was waa as signal a repulse ae a over eer happened af t i i r new york corli bet 04 11 ach th amirr of saturday taya nays some ome excitement kiev prevailed sailed in 4 or bonsy 1 l 0 the t e num n ab before fore last from the 4 V shufang party it was wag deemed deeme prudent to remove all ta ati ores ad railroad from I 1 tho the P phaoe I 1 woe tty woo brought down clown the road A body of efty alry 11 bagdan N kf burn burned ed the bridson there ther but t iua not 11 V nook I 1 iw way m to alia j |