The New York herald., 1862-09-14
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
From the Baltimore American, Sept. 49,
PROBABLE EVACUATION OF fEEDRR,Ck.

N.
citizen OF Frederick VII, lcr that city Wednesday
night reports that there doubt entertained in
ss he .se sin shsS no was @ epg " h
OF troops toward Hagerstcwn had continued all
aud such masses that il was regarded the ocrunne
OF cntrc evacuation. This opinion is confirmed 10
some extent by despatch from Harrisburg which
ports that the enemy undoubtedly evacuating Fred
crick
| A gentleman who arrived at Westminster yesterday
afternoon having left Frederick early in the morning.
place They
town Wednesday night and continued passing through
all day on Thursday There was no doubt that the great
OF the army had zone, leaving only small guard in
Frederick They said that they had large force still
between Frederick and the Potomac but this Is doubted
lREoEHtK EvAcrArED-lKrTkNAM FRANK GALLAGHER
PRISONER.
VIC have s1ms add ,onal particulars from gentleman
who e Frederick ~ two O'Clock on THURSDAY afternoon
where he had been since the occupation Of Frederick Hc
confirms MI the statements we have published with re-
gard 10 the destitute condition OF tGe rebel army but
says that tbs d,-cplnc was most severe among hen
Tor the slightest offence be officers knock down
with the butt end u their pistols, and otherwise
them with the greatest severity. They in the
filthy condition, and could be seen sitting about tho
streets picking the lice or Of each other.
He states thai the evacuation of Frederick county
menced during Tuesday night aud that tho train were
about thousand ave hundred wagons, nearly all "
them empty and be has dout ha, they 20 be filed
in tho valleys on the way % Wil!amspori. and 70
60 back loaded TO Virginia. They said they were
going to Pennsylvania, but informant says that
they never sc where they say taey gong ana II
his impression tbat they would cross back Virginia
at Wi1RmspcTt As 10 their number he contends mat
not than Thirty thousand have passed through
frcderiCk and he thinks that they left fully impressed
with tho conviction that longer say ia tbsi section OF
\ country would not be safe,
When he left the town quiet, and the Provost
guard had been l;hdfawn lie passsd on the Baltimore
turnpike the lcgrin rebel Ma-ylsnd cavalry going to.
wards Frederick, with baggage ran in front, evidently
closely following the rear o Lopgstrees army, which
had gone over The mountain towards Hagegst0wn He
passed Tho rebel pcscie At New Nssei II four O'Clock
on Thursday afternoon. General lfcorrs division Of
BuTusides army advanced on Trct"iel irce from.
Poplar sJrin.s A. noon yesterday and salh,, upled
the town lsst night, as there no foT.' him.
We also earn from the same sentlema lat lntoLaut
FRANK Gallagher, of tha Maryland Home val rs well
| az Lieutenant II. II. Wiling OF the sar se- " wero
taken prisoners at ieeshrrg in the skirp 80 place
ON Tuesday, the 81 inst and a. last ere held
by the rebels as such, waiting 20 as which
| United states army division they rsor. icy are
| IN the division OF General Wool no sppr eed bs
| feN az " ,nelr not being psrcled.
i sovVERNI or cKSgp.f N.Y.
| We had an Interview YESTERDAY ssanger
from Sencral Burnside s corps dora't,, t,, Li.eop,
on the Bait unVre and Frederick t1rnpi a : O'Clock
on Thursday evening General Burnside tgsi at that
time The trsdciicx turnpike from Cooks, o % Rege.
vile With his Infantry, and had strong cavalry
force with artillery, forward New Market. Iust ~
hs messenger f, the report reached headquarters tha,
lie enemy hsd been driven ouiof New Market and
! prisoners captured.
The army ia excellent condition and was moving
| forward with enihus!ssrn % meet the eLcmv.
| ussu ccsrrAyoS A~n EVACUATION wEervIseIER.
We learn from gentleman who left Westminster a,
noon ysserday that tue rsbos abandoned That place at
rniontown, which e ~ tie direction of rsgorso~n.
They from New Market cu The baltimore ard rrete-
tkrs III Frederick Ihe route hy which thoy ci passes
through CDontcvp spu thcpco by ray " Cayeiown 70
i Hageigt0~n.
they wero " the runDcr of about three hundred and
ftty bong portion VI Starts cavslTy with cly
FOUNDER Asd piece, undcr command q Col oafer. They
dsrLed into the town about nine o'clock night, sta
toned lher CouDor On tue MI, and hnDiedia iate y
picksted th1r horses and told the citizens had 0i
hed that th1y had nothing 70 fear that they came as
friends and would Interfere with not tne
service The sympAthIzers IN tho town kept
al0d IRON then as much ag possible, bGt the female
traitors hocked arilnd them aud welcomed them In the
mwi enthusiasuc manner Their conduct g described ar
inoat disgusting and irnmO1sst
They arrested Dr bhngslga. tho Provost Marshal aud
| afterwards parOed HIM Al Tho ho9ke aud pAporr IA
connection with the enrolment geged lnd lesroyed
Ihcy aEc took possession o th0 os, ONCE aud seized a.,
tie postage sbaNiH, which thgy carried on Wh taeg
| They opened iow letters, but left The balance
~ tisir Intercourse with tho cizcns they rrofag "a
The gTeaesI rsndshp for h peace o the Slto and do
tfcd " be received ~ ricpds No 0ue was mtcfferei
with ~ questioned with regard 70 ltfir septeuta They
bad ery q nionoy such as II was and stsat II freely
pa ma lng what they wentod 1cm tho stores Arneig
Ito money they spe't notes Tho lnion rant ~
Baltimore, some on the Westminster Bank and gnms H.
nia money aud IeDel rcrip They oven pulehnsel mo
\ ioo1 FER their horges.
god many II She hcssca 81 tho reLes were ma "a
u. 6 and Colonel Ross,r rgac speAdA CHARGER yhlch
| BIZ rald hal leDngGd T. General Pspo
They hna picket Iisra dNrrg tie biaht ahaut
trsc miles tls SIDE Uf Weslmnst, b9t ratI,yl il ~ Y,
ten oe0ck this m0rnilg ad ook ~ the hn "a mara.
westward AZ eleven O'Clock They s,iJ that there wold