The New York herald., 1862-09-15

Adv where me roads fork--the turnpike 70 Unontown
and the panh road 70 Tarytown Before their aepar-
ssrsxSsdsd BY Oscar dorsey, former resident OF sew
vicinity, bus for past member u TIM reSi
nacse ~ csvary~-they destroyed the framed muster
ron u tAo 9arran Guard, which wH hanging O
the wah of The esMory broke all the lamps,
carried 81 = drsn and . United States nag, M
vst Down tAo inc Asg stan which bad scsn put W
n 'front.' q The tall Westminster the county seaa Of
xrvoh oc~uty aud all sho enromcnt boos Tor the antic
palod dvsr, were deposited here These books they got
hold o. and some they destroyed In ne street, 70 the
great .nasensn and deiighcf crowd OF sympathisers
,yh,lc shc remainder they carried or The secession
sympashzs ovsroyed at this proceeding, because
they SAID now that the records were destroyed they
could &c draedlnto 1Snsoln's army they alsocap-
tured about a dozen Union Eouavcs who guarding
polnt adjacent 70 this place
Abc,s ten O'Clock shc rebel company which Bad
been stationed the outskirts Of the sown
was called in ana soon the main body Of the
regiment ready TO depart An honr afterwards
they wore the way. Accompanied BY the piece Of
flying artillery regiment left amid the cheers Of the
rebes and followed by a number Of recruits on horse
back They rebel flag Of convenient size and
smaller flag having red ground buc crcsssDars with
white stars, They took shc turnpike 10 UnoRtown-
sevcn miles disIant-whsch place they would reach
during tho afternoon, From there they probably
proceeded 20 I,ttetown small p,a&et guard
was left here after the pracipal portion OF the
regiment had icft The officers stated that 1t was tho in
,ention Of the rebels TO hold Westminster al mi
tay post and that asuncen, force Of infantry would be
during day the purpose Of establishing the post
About rebel horsemen rode INTO town and said
hat body Of infantry approaching but no more
troops made their appearance yet and 70 now late
In the aftesuc0n.
After all the Of the cavalry regiment 10 this place
amounted little. They caused considerable excite
meni Tor iime unnecessarily scared como Union men
inordiuaaey eased the seccssionisss and furnished
theme Cor conversation for some time 10 como.
NEWS FROM THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS.
QUIZ ALTOONA CoRRBePoNpENCH.
ALTOONA, Pa, Sept. II, 1862
War Fse'iao il ne koustain Tbson end DisnSo-Eueyy
A1k Bodied Man U~iom Soldier Ready to AareA-Es.
cisemess Respecting Nsus from Narwosd- Pennsylvania
Alose Can Conquer the Reoess-CAances Of Great Rise
in the Potomse and Susqushan~a Ripus-TAe Rebellion
Nay End By Jackson's March NortAWavd, &c., dc.
voice from the capital Of the AHeghany Mountain
region may not be unnteresting in these exciting times
This place, its implies, stands very high In
the world--t is embedded among the Allegheny Noun
ains. 1t has furnished several companies TO the Union
army since the war commenced and there more
nearly completed and ready TO start to participate
the honor and danger OF the nations defence In add
these there lie Home Guard organized here which
only whom the rebels crossed the Potomac
and threatened Pennsylvania with invasion. This Home
Guard upwards Of 500 strong II viii be perceiy that
the mountain capital is not behind other towns Of
more note hut not more patriotism in this State.
The inhabitants Of this region Of country not only
robust athletic, but skilled the of the rife
The services Of every able bodied man in this town
have been offered the Of Pennsylvania when
he rcouire
from the State.
The from Harrisburg and Maryland is looked and
waited for with the utmost anxiety and the procama
tons Of Governor Curtin hailed with enthusiasm.
between and Harrisburg the side
Psbug the other the sentiments Of the people In
this respect their zeal for the overthrow Of monster
rebellion and the In fact, Pennsylvania
grea military power in herself, and feel convinced
that all the power Of the rebellion, il there
Union army the field. Union feet trumphanty
ploughng the waters would fail 70 make successful in
vasion Of Pennsylvania.
Martial music is constantly heard In meaning
echoes through these towns and everywhere
the mountaneers sprnging forward 70 their countys
rescue Mountains are sad 70 be the home Of freedom
in an especial manner and the tradition is well main.
tanned by the spirit which aroused In the ALE.
ghanes.
The weather Is cloudy and threatens rain here. II i
should fal in any consderabis quantity viii nave the
effect Of raising the susquehanna and the Potomac sum
cienty trap the rebels between these rivers In
such event. what is 70 become Of the great rebel army
on this side Of the Potomac7 How they 70
cape capture annihilatonf Cut on by in the
either from renforcemen retreat how long will
t be before they totally crushed overpowersd,
even suppose they b 900 900 strong - some reports al
egef Even suppose the rivers do not rise, they
maintain their present position north Of the Potomac
against the immense army ralyng against them from all
parts Of the Union2
II they cannot, how many Of them win be captured
before they eject their escape into vgniaf Their rear
guard in such . rebel retreat from Maryland
viii have pretty rough time Some people profess
see the end Of tbe great rebellion in the invasion Of
Maryland
The news from Harrisburg and the border 10 void Of
interest The last report that the rebels have
tended their lines north Of Haserstown which IL ie
ported they occupied las, night.