The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1861-07-03
VIRGINIA CORRESPONDENTS.
tU.rGrER. June -. 1861.

W. receiVeh Inc gratifying inteiliyenr,
oY ms mornings train that MARYLAND ha,
at last broken the cord which bound her [,
that once glorious Union We have fear
though. that il is II false ruui"r because
undrr The c'rcnm Sances. it certainly woul,
d" daring act, surrounded and hrmpd il
''s she J.. by l.inc"ln's bnrbrrians Their,
was genilcinan on the train who Was saic
To BE- bearer of dispatches TO Richmond I,
the effect, thai Maryland mad certainly =.
rcicd. Look out Ate! that's n TRUMP TO
B"nnrr2nrd, and The rity uf Washington i,
lrirk that Il will take. But Braureuar,
na~ other trumps, and the general impress
sion here ~, that he intends II. soon "A, ne
gets the number Of troops he wishes. /,
"arrn directly upon Washington. In wha
way he intends To attack tue city, il yer,
uncertain Aith th-m They say he should
take them on the Baltimore side, but cam
hit upon any satisfactory plan for him to
get round there.
Gen Beanregari il mo.ing towards Al,
eXandrlt very InpIdiv Our Regiment. 81
nave heard, left Bulls Run Yesterday fur
Fairfax Several regiments hhv. moved
rom Manassas Station IN that direction -
Troops ar" passing thi, pI zee by the thou
SAND h'-from one To tw" ,huu-;,nd 2" down
10 the Junction every daf. Tney are from
ri, parts of the Confederate States. GA
loe viii wake up some morning in New
YORK and wonder how Washington grew
To oe such Large city all of II sudden, but
Few moments reflection will cau-. linn Ia
nave FAINT recollection of having left the
Capital raI"er out Of hi. head
gentleman yesterday who was on his
way l" Man'S>ns, pottery invited me Ia
'Ihc WIN HIM :" Washington on Monday
"eNS. replied, that perhaps rircuil> >taucrS
would prevent me from being there az carlv
as he wonld, but, that he might expect IN.
ut the second table it could do no better
Nv" more spies PASSED up yesterday in
custody for Richmond
irnNidcncc seems To tavor u.s. not orly
"n IN. battle field, but in many other re
sp cts, one of whicn i, (nnd n very impnr.
Tint one t"o,) the prospect OF plenty rf
provision. To iced our army. The Wmrar
crop III Virginia are better than they huv.
been t"r a number of years. Grass. an,
4nan"ty, for m"kin9 har, which Is great
article tor stock III this country. Corn j.
backward OH account of the late Spring. tn,
with good SEASONS iinc crop " I'll be mr,i,..
some very mt"l'iy-n. gen ,em-u in u CO.,,
>''-"t"oh thiS ih"ru.ng. were p ,tking OF
'"'-cr"ps ic"dInJ the >oldies. &c rn.y
al agreed that NIrg ginia alone could FURNISH
A"c"t enough tp bread M army Of "A uun
urea tiou,ind SOLDIERS tor tMc!y. lriunri,s
ana Thai she h"d " surplus ofcattlc sufficient
40 supply more tman tmat number with beef
zoe" ihat l""H ike rerIsuiug the South in
|" ShonIi'si"u | say not. Suppose We
c"u'd get no'hng cI-r,bcrt aud brc,d would
Keep n| g"ing Bat Virginia is u gre., veg
etngle country ; snc Produces great vnrie.
Ties "hd ihnt ~ abundance, so our people
nrei "ot fear tut that We vii have a piru
y 40 eat during the tirstteIm Of Enlistment
ne sick list ~ still increasing, but not
'N'''R III the same ratio that the army from
watch t"ey c"Iie increase, We hav. now
over i"nr "uhdred patient, in Cu.p-pcr and
cNprct u number morc TO day rh.. mum
Der - Sr"ih tn:ulInians are on the d..
crease, no case has proved fatal since
wrote You Int but II few, without grel,
care "hd attention. misGt 80 terminate IL
- Nci' bad |" have them 80 crowded a,
'"cs are compel ed tn be- wncre there ar,
80 many aud II Is astonishing that none uf
'"em 90 not die The calculation is. when.
ever a hSr; takes place, 10 bring all the
"oindod here. iiS very cnmm,niable too,
'"f ~" Recommendations are uuch ur,lrr in
""'P'P'r '"an any place between Al.xan
"r'" ""d Ni'hmond II i, prrfcrabl, bnln
10 pa'ic"t aud Doctor. The mountains ARE
"e'r by where many good Things can b.
p'"c"'ei' even good wnakcy can be had
i"f tEuse MO ARE f,nd It it Judges pro.
'"nce II ''sevcn year, old" aud without II
PT''c'e "' sttIchnine-u very good recon
men alton these times. The pe"pI. are
very pleasant and agreeable, part,c"larI,
'e 'e''aie portion, whirh adds srrntl, to
t's n'irac'iuns %: som. of the Doctors
i"roear mrnti"nlng any namc..
'eee''ed Your paper, and having mad bat
one - Ter from Lancaster siucs lrft, ,uu
ca" ,'",si"e now | enjoyed ns prrusal IT
'"e LsdSer noticed ,ou had another cor
'e'p""urnt from the "ln,imcibl.s," aud n
very ""t'hv one he is too. While he keep.
you posted "I'h res"rd to the u,anouverinvs
81 'iie We'll men, Wi. endeavor 10 give an
account oi The sick
Most of The "invincibIc," that w.r. in
Tue hospital have re,urnci TO duty.
Farewell,
SERGEANT.