The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-27
OUR HAGEasTowN CoRREspON DENcE.

OUR HAGERSTOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
HAsERsrowN, July "a, 1861.
Regiment Of Loyoi Mc'yanes to b. Raissd-7,anp o,t
aifn Of the Penn ynanid Troops-Mr r. A5om General
latterso'a-Dedh Of Alexander Lauts--Paiiens IN The
Hospitol-A Regiment u Sharpshotcrs, dc.
letter was received hero yesterday from Francis
Thomas, tongics from this district enclosing an or
der from the Secretary Of War directing that regmen,
to DO composed OF 10. Sayanders Is be raised as
soon as possible II to remain in the state and protect
both sides Of tho Potomac, between Monocacy and the
Western boundary line-actng a reghnenial home
guard. The government Will furnish the arms withou.
delay and reserves also the appointment Of staff and
field officers It believed that the complemon, VIII be
Immediately found among the Union OF the Western
countless and that this loyal portion OF the State
will hail with delight the organization prorcscd The or
der TO remain within the Stale will be additional IN.
ducement to volunteer II not improbable that Frank
Thomas may be requested to assume the C0lonccy
may be interesting TO persons having friends under
General Banks Co:mer!y Genera! Pai,cson's) army 70
know that the post Office sddress OF he command now
s-"Sandy Hook, ayauh," On the Baltimore ard bio
Railroad, near Harpefs Ferry ~.
the nrst TRANSFORMATION of the homeward bound Penn
syvanans who arrived heYe yesterday took place this
morning Colonel MTic's Third and CooIc, M. les sxi
regiments ley at eight O'CLOCK fer HARRISBURG, whah
place * now represented beng overflow ng cond
ton with The poured in there Tie Seventh Ninth
and Thirteenth regiments have marched ,own and
are expecting To- be taken away during to.ret, The
Tenth, Colonel Meredith arrived st 1dsk, and The
Eleventh Indiana Zodave regiment, Coone, Wallace
in about nae having te!t lIrpers Ferry Twelve
O'Clock 10 day, marching twenty miles Colonel
Ricketts, pennsy Reserve sx,h wen, from Green
castle this morning O'Clock saite to Wash ug
ton Breadier Generals Cadw liader ara Williams with
their aids, arc here to-day and viii probably remain
until all the Pennsylvania troops have been home
wcni1 be almost impossible 10 express The aatncmas
heape4 &C General Patterson ty tn r majority Of the
returning Pennsy!vanlans Excepting the First Wiscon
sin ana Eleventh P,nnsyivania regiments, them
have smclled powder had peer a, The enemy they
having performed my sngle service their country
aid all owing las they universally decce) u the neon
potency and sepsccss delay Of their commander aier
son himself has said tia: he ready
and able TO fight, but ne gave ;hcm no opportunity ],
has leaked cut that General Patterson ode!s required
him TO be al Manassas about the middle this month or
failing IN that, he 10 harass Johnston continually 10
order to prevent junction with Boauregara Every
BODY believes he committed great mistake In not fol
lowing Johnston whom beaten aad raireat,ng from the
conflict at Hainesville II coul then hays driven him
TO final defeat and ut tim wlei. his troops were
nspirited by the flush OF victory Attending their first
test, While Johnsons were completely demoralzed and
Alexander Luntz, of Company A, Captain Conner Sixth
regiment died IN the hospital yesterday afternoon from
absccss Of the lungs His body reuin 10 Mauch
Chunk, Pennsylvania, this morning.
The number of patients In both hospitals here has
reduced from over three hundred to about ninety 1t
reported now that on account Of the nappop and
unheathiness OF Harpers Ferry this department wl; he
continued here and also that portion of those
at Manassas and Bu's run are on their way here for
treatment
The terrible Joe Knipe, Gen Williams .aid is organic
nj Oh
Ing Pennsy Iyanans
REBEL 1NTREN CHMENTS AT WINCHESTER.
Winchester correspondent Of the Louisville Courier
says:-
1ntrcnchrncns and earthwoiks arc being thrown M
az. HI" itn, tow, any n"'riea fan,eh com and-
tjnsburc md The ~ y9od fro,, 9, ,,Hs H.. i
IN ms work the militia and :sonors OF wa have oeeo
em?"yeo since c9ninI The latter APPEAR 90 pc per
ms well oisnnsed to ahn, ~, a. xix a. ,In go G
evening sood upon pasft-G where JGu Of onr hi.
gus Is mounted al" "lth'tt u" uss o! GAS corh
force raugf ncccssarii, ,dvan.c Eov ,nn, 49, ,
mites thy will be subject to the terrible ,nssiyes Of
a,nse mSns'cr pieces Oh art,TF "n!ie ouI riaemeh
and urension Tho bress,,yort. ar, 'orro.i or - i.
rows Of barrels, two height winch filed wan tight
, o cet IL ,hiehess mus aioian. an.
The range has been accurately asccrIanel ad ALL
houses and ether cosructioAs removed tat N shtaGoa
al Inc M ypsre e a WIZ o fny
be fought lie greatest CONSERVATION Tcytis F.mi.j"s
n..,.y :. 4.