They say it was Stuart and his cavalry who were bothering us." "What's the outlook for to-day ?" "I don't know.

I hear that General Pope has sent a dispatch saying that the enemy is badly whipped, and that we'll hold our own here.

But between you and me, Dick, I don't believe it.

We've been driven out of all our positions, so we can hardly call it a victory for our side." "But we may hold on where we are and win a victory yet.

McClellan and the Army of the Potomac may come.