, 1862-09-17

They ST. al Away at Night

starltd for Chambersburg, capturing Long
s,1cers ammunition train. and otber rxaro7e
IN 4hc number IF s;vtv in Ill m 4bs;r ,-,7
Tie commander Of the cavalry rr,orts that
f,a1 11,,,- 1..a ....,.-s,
Noi' oincs oao uecla1eu to11 ne could noE hold
HarPer's Ferry longer than yesterday morning
unless relieved. This fact doubtless did
~ u'A - luou.' 'a' eo'etn"ene 10 s''e cse'
Gerce to unofficial accounts OF the surrender.
Nothing is made public from Mcclellan
.;,,cc his of1;c;s1 di,n,tchp. of s,,5a7 T,o
5enefa' 1ee1lng oer2 consequent on disastrous
news from H7rper's Ferry aud McCl=llan's
sil.uce. continues rather rIoom7.
n,r1 1,.. a. u,-,ar,s ~ :. .+,,o.4 nm
Ae " 3 - ~ 1e'o' 7.oeo
men ano million dollars worth Of stock.
LATEST.
EAsu1NGroN, Sept. 16, 1s6z-2p.m.
OUrt-coos at Uarnerse Ferry. after surrpnd
.,;or =, +ba ro,,,1, ,vo-, ,,.s,,..,. 1870
eS - @n1 AeoeA' "s's p.oAp''s pAoleu'
TOT lie reason, as explained here, that our
troops Ecre pressing the rebels too hard to
nfrtu{t them tn take orieonere o,ono u,;,h
t,n,v "1''A
''e'"'
TIE parcltd prisoners have already arrived
c,1 A1;,c. w,a 1-;1,.d ,rh;,o ,,--+;,,r. = a., .e
"S "1s 49, .4'e '4"s s',4s" -: nAs u
truce 10 surrender. both OF his legs were
1rot away. Nearly 5000 Of our troops were
taken.
BALTIMORE. Sent. 16-Passenoer7 fr,,n
Morocacy report seeing parolrd prisoners
i.om uaroer's Ferry. who rcport thu surr.a-
der OF Harpcr's Ferry on Monday morning.
after most determined deftnec and the deafh
vi Col. Miles w.n was killed by 4 she'll cu.-
1i1s cT one OF his l.rs. Accordinr Il, rennr.s
Miles evacuated Mar4land II.i~at; on S,.n--
day evening, after exploding oae Of his heay;
vuns aud throwing others do~n the rocks.
their eide ar1ns and horses, and the men With
their persouaI effects. which Indicated that
the surrender WIG conditional. The r,i,ro ID
bridge and Potomac bridge were still stand
irg, and tue rebcls wcrs rep 5rtti to ba eyacu-
atlng Maryland Heights.
Pu11ApE1r11A Sent 16.-A sncria] di7o,tch
~ 10 Ei1s ~, n sa". 49, ~.
.r,nhic and r-,;17oai1 commnHicsf;on n II.
Gers,oon vas rrop-ncd last nirht shown, ,
iha: thar place had been totally 5baadoned ~
tha r.h..1; M o.c,,o,..d ,.,. ,nJ $500. r, I;
ru.nI NJ ~ y Jbst @ anofnoF h,ttis - +
ro;rs- IN t,;s Inornino bnrwecn 3:,Arosanr5 ~
s s,;bI,h! ~ ..n ~ a,'a.1 un oiaa. psouI.s
Iau Tscexad s.ad'''' ou' uo paf~l'ulaf0 na'e oe'n
shar,,shnrc ;s ncor the potom,c ohort +an
a9,aI1. aSn. tus uooax ~
tint Mc1.ie1,an - cn",r;nc t3a .hoi. ~ ,h.,;
';n,,',eri,ona 80 - isosie ~ tuA'
nv. ~ ~ r;~er ''uo ''as '"slf f'1ss
1r... - u.
| tStmns says:
III -, u u: to.o1y tae ensage1nent at barn
sfdc'6 position had not been rene Eed. LIE va;
:ten III und!spntcd possession Of the a2ran
!sseous clest OF ne mo9ntaln, from ~ Wnlca u
grove inc enemy Tue n'gnt before Thc firing
;acG nf c encmv ns nn Frnl'i os Vas
ae'ach u luc enca, ~ r1an6Vas corps, OF
.ne ; loau 10 narpeIs r. fc!y ;,y ~; 10 olsect com
| MuniCatinn was hao WIFE that corps al
G.oeh g. Iele lno1Hlns
luz teteetaPn otefaloF at folot OF 1tock;
reports lnaI fraDk!la was neaEily engaged tdl:
t1g .'rn!ng' some nliles IN 1fons o. MIN \the ope
ator
Inc DIVISION or army corps that yestcrd ;.
morning occupied Hageretown was not il
ycstcfoay's ac9ion, thougn IT hastily retracet
iss steps IN order to be in the fight to-day.
Nslther summers army corps nor Coach!
.n DIVISIONS were IN actlon yesterday, iaoug,
o 9oao a,f ooao1seEs supporting franklin 10
cay, rs They we're in position to do SO yes:er
day evening.
Inc army cotps o. falz iona Porter passe1
.nronsh rfsaerlck to-day At 4 NJ, aod ~c1
10 nave arrived on tue oattle-held ut nooa
lne lcne's ~ toe neat say bea3regagd va
eSln c1eo 70 Jnih 1hem to-day vita an arm,
any such expectations OF theirs can be real
lied.
Burr SIDES position, won from the enem
IN Ytstt rday's battle, commands the roai
from Hagarstown to the position wher
rrsnEliu is lighting, We believe to-day; hcnc
its great importance. Its loss is most dam
4giug to the enemy,
| GKEEScAsTLE, Pa. Sept. ia eayalr!
tcrce which 1ttf Uarner's Frrrr last nIrht -
t,,r,ock arri1ed hare to-dsr a. ~ n.GIn,a. I
urubcIiug about LOGO. Gen. W1li.e. It srems
was ar,r<hcnsiye Of being surrounded n
lIarpcI'e Ferry. and tho cay,1rT nh.a;ncf M,
mission to cut their 1ay out. After o,taInin
guide, thty started and succee,Ied in mall; y
their way around the enemy without bn:n
diecoy cred. II reaching The Wiliams no
road, they discovered a train nf f;fTv 70 rons
which thsr cap!urrI> n hpsoneed - Casar.
I,on..s+retf,s a,nn,nn;t;on tr,Is ,;ot E
inst Icft Harerstnwn aftcr snnnI.in,r Su Tha+ n
vision with ammunition' 4he Ta9o5s 'uao ,,a,a ~
he u"oous tai., I u fa,,, psna =. .a.m prosea
,;,1n shont so1.a,,qraro ,,.;es ans 1t Seatre
tnrcd ~ ,l,a sa1'a .;;na ecp,., ~ .,,o.s' ~
formerly j;r, IN ria vic,ni+r IN 9fnr,'1
~;th -, -, ne;aars ~ .,n hna aea;9 ~: McGtuI
kesp the crowd ron hsugins thess ens douelt
oero Gn. ,sanoss pe3. ou tngir "ay % p'ison.
n. - ond f..,,ad 49, +b p'osnen sete1s ~ nss
taarn !. -n1,. ~ ,,,,..,,;t nau eolc, au
inrce nf csrarr ~ AK nfntqr - n WIZ IT;
fn'Jav ~0o 1uA"n' !" tAea Jo4u7a mu
tn cava,ry flat c,me throrrb s,,to -,
the 11onns A. t1nrnerss :. ~ rn5,i, IaS. ~ "
nj to>d3v and Ti,es If r.i,ta1,ont- Snu nolo os
n1rc]e o1n fh.T wn,,ld 1,e sT.1ente esf!s eA11c
t3;snotc, 1 hos reachaa % IT, nana ~ th+ >,.c,ou,
drGats 4 and routei Tonystraes 49,, Vii az
tss e:4i az 80 anu dil yt
.is 49, 49, T., t,.a. i;.4; Luz .nns :oe se
| W.,r1sra ~ e'e's "1'ees'o1 " ses out
, ~, I,s|,,r Can't - ,1;,.,,,,. .cL
,oo;n.! - Gr',I, Tp fh sat~-ihe IL
FrErE,.1cK. sept. 81. Midnlxht-S.y
mat reacdes mere from tae front, con1it
Trough Earlety ot sources, Is ~ OF gto'
oasis enconEaE1ng cnaracter Oor troo
,ss. nass oesn atSlng tae enemy eser s1nce to.
\ 49, ,,e,1s, anu s1 .Steluas !ougut tneM
iour hours IN q general engagement dete1t'
tnem @ and 70 sent them hstng in rapid retreat