New-York daily tribune., 1861-06-11
ecial Correspondence of the Baltimore Exchange.


thero is nothing known of the intended movsrreuts.
Special Correspondence Of the Baltimore Exchange.
HARPERs FERRY, June 8. 1861.
At the Poiut of Rocks there stationed abous
seven hundred men. Capt Edelin, at this place, ss
bold go-ahead officer, and you may be assured, WIZ
make Lis mark. HE company has just been furnishes
with the Sharp rihe being OF those obtained from
North Carolina through Mrs johnson. The boys are
qbiIan over their presents aud say that every ons
snail tell O tale that was never told before.
In regard to Harpers Ferry, Just allow me to say.
that 1t Is waste Of time and paper to publish any fur
ther accounts of its being evacuated &C. No such
idea prevails here aud when such statements read
the Pshaw what stuff generally succeeds. To-day
we had reenforcements In the shape Of full company
from Shenandoah county, Va. few miles down the
railroad, toward Winchester, Tcnr regiment s
coming up / write. This don't look q great deal
like backing out
Another Thing Don't credit word about rrovis.
ions being elurt. II is sheer fabrication. Certainly.
no one who has visited this place in person couli say
so. zee hundreds of pounds OF fresh beef oea out
daily by the different Commi.saIies, together wIih
good bread. No soldiers express dis atlsiacon, ana
the only hardship they have to contend against is-e
scarcity Of fight.
Within the past few days the orders from Gen. John
son have been unusually stict in relation 70 iDgre0
and egress. No oue is allowed 10 pass the bridge
which joins the Mary land aud Virginia SIDES, without
a bona fde order from headquarters. Seutines are
placed four miles from the Ferry, on both sides.
Capt. Lalier, who is equipping full company on
lis own resp visibility, is progressing fai ~ IBIS
company will be attached, by permss OF Governor
Letcher, to the 4h Regiment of Virginia.
Extract Of a letter from a Marylander at Harpers
Ferry to his father in Baltimore:
HARPERs FFRRY, June Z, 1861.
The ladies come by hundreds 10 our camp and send
us 10 wagop ads of llxmies Our soldiers ask for
pay, but enlist for the aud ask no questions.
better fed better humored aud better spirited set u
men were never seen They all jollity aud gayeiy,
wal ing and anxious for the conflict. Mrs. Bradley T.
johnson, cay or two ago, brought in $40 splendid
Mississippi miles, 10000 rounds OF cartridge 2OV double
blankets, 30 tia can,eens and camp kettles, and a
great many other things from North Csroina, for the
mary land regiment. Our uniform will he gray CLOTH
and we shall have fine regiment. We have plenty
of the best beef coffee and breadthat can be produced
OUrRAGEs UPos MARYLAsDERs NEAR HARPERs
FEKRY.-The following is an extract Of letter re.
ceiyed in this city dated Weverton Maryland June 4:
al take the liberty of writing to inform you bow we
have been used here. Ga the night of the fth inst,
party of l5O men came to WevertOn from the Ferry,
and got in bOuse at oC ock In the morning and
searched from top to bottom gcing into my mother
bedroom abd lifting up tie bed and mattress while she
lay there. Ny sister bad just tine to pat on dfes
They took my brother prisoner and released him when
they had done all. The sane party then broke open
Mcrtimores and stole boots, Shoes tobacco, c-
gars &c. We have beeu threatened to have our town
sacked aud burned tonight"