New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-14
The York Column Expected Tomorrow
Flag Presentation to the Massachusetts, 9Th
yIRGINIAN INVASION OF MARYLAND.
JOHN BRADFORD'S TREASON.
FROM Our Own Correspondent.

from Our OWn ConesponoenI
BALTIMORE Sunday, May II, tSGl.
Cen Butler arrived at Fort McIeuIy to-day IN th ;
propeller Shryer, with fifty men and two pieces o'
Captain Vsrian's battery. It'll believed ue WIZ 10
move his HEADQUARTERS 10 this city in day or TWO.
His corr,s sPondence with Gov Andrew III i'".'O" "
the suppression Of threatened slave insurreeuon IN
az. co.. los won him hosts Of friends even among
the dsaected. So long ss do not treat tie United
States "a enemies 1e will treat us 80. He will Use
his forces to mt down ali mols, whether Write OF
black This is the very point upon which to take the
rebels IsincereIytrus, he will establish his bead
Quarters in our city, garrison tie town with some ten
thousand men, and give us a loysl police. Unionism
and LOYALTY will then raise their prostrae forms, and
we may begin TO recover our lost position There will
be no peace or prosperity for while rebellion IS per-
rnitted to sit in high places as ii now does.
The alarm al the Relay House about the driving in
of Col Joness pickets llchest.r, proves to be
false. 1t was tie effort Of Of tie 18th OF April
mob. irving to get over into Virginia. that caused
the aar not of the pickes but of the country peo-
ple The ruuor to-day s that Gen. Buffers reinforce
raents ut the Relay House, brought up yesterday, VIII
move upon Harper's Ferry tomorrow. to be joined
there by the CharnbeTsburg column.
The force at Fort McHenry numbers over 800 men,
To-morrcw it is believed, the column from York viii
enter the city by the Northern Central. Several Me-
chancs Of our city kaxe decey sought to redeem Ihe
character Of our people from the sam inflicted by the
genlemens mob, by the presentation OF an American
flag to the gallant Massachusetts, th who have received
il in the kni spirit it given, with the promise 10
carry it with the regimeutal coors Give US ebance,
and We shall yet atone for the outrage OF the i9'h o
April if it ia possible for the living to do so The ao-
thors of that infamous affair." high and low, viii not
escape with impuidty.
The Hammer is resoundiDg to-day upon the Harris
Greek Bridge wlich will be ready for the passage of
the cars tomorrow. How the cheeks OF tie bridge
burners must tingle when they STE their work OF
devastation replaced by new structures! But II Is
doubtful whether any OF them have amy human blood
in their veins None but crayens would have advised
such barbarism-
We have rumors of skirmishng at Alexandra, but
no confidence is placed in aoy Of them Wagons laden
with supplies from BalimoI for the Virginia rebels
have been intercepted the Liberty aud Frederick
roads All the avenues leading hence to reDeldom will
be speedily bocksded
The Sscessonis,s Of Baltimore have crocodile tears
10 shed over tie violent decoration Of Maryland soil
by Virginia rebels Hsers Ferry but they are ter
rbly afflicted that United States troops should occupy
and pass through the State which they have perfect
right to do The Unionists very properly exer-
eised at the state Of things at Harpeis Ferry Why
does no, Gov Hicks call ou. the military and drive
ont the invaders, for the Vrgnians are really sneh2
wonder whether the Presidents confidence in Gov.
Hcks's loyalty has not got down to zero. fnot 1t Is
time it should have gone below it.
The State of New Virginia" is regarded as
fixed fact" which the coming week will develore in
all its proportions. If "New-Kentucky" would fol-
low suit it would be well for the interests Of cyiza-
ton and liberty.
John Bradford who carrying Winanss steam
gun to Harpers Ferry, is Ony an agent Of other and
more important parties, whose reasonable connection
with the matter will be duly fixed on them in the
course Of few days. They cannot escape.