An Incident Of The Occupation Of Beverly

A correspondent attached to the Michigan Artülery Coinptmy, writing under dato of tho 13th, inst., relates tho iollowing incident tliat occurred in the occupation of Beverly after the victory at Kich Mouutuin : A largo quantity oí provisión was cnptured tbruugh Sergeant O'Rioden of our eoropany. In passing through üie villaga be observed sevèral men endeavoring to conceal themselves bchind a lenco adjoining a house. Suspecting that they wero either spies or fugitivas, he quietly and unobserved feil in the rear of the eompany and slipped nround where he firt saw thetn. - He tried the doors of the house, but found them lockcd, but lie openéd a window and cautiously entered. iie saw no one in the tirst room, but in the next discovered four men, whom ho callad u)on to surrender, but they were inclinod to show iight, and one pi them drew a revolver and prosenlml it towards hirn. líe bowever, drew hissword and knocked itoutof his hand, after whioh they surrenderad. In passing out with his prisodera he observad tiit cellar door open. and going dowo found gevent) hundred l-arreleol hrend, polk, hiimp, &c, valued at nearly