, 1862-07-19
FROM M0RGAN,s. RAID IN
KENTUCKY.
His Continued Depredatiols.
Great Excitement in thai Section.

c1sc1ssAr1, 9uly IA man who came into
Boyds', KY, on the Krn.ucky Central rail-
road this morning, reports the town Of Gym
thiana, sixty miles from here, having surren-
dered 1t o'clock yesterday afternoon. alter
ha'f M honr's fight. He gaw Morgan and
thoek bands With MIN. Morgan's men NUM-
be7 about 2, 500.
4 soldier olso came into Boyd's, saying
Morgan's men fred TITO rounds after the sur
render.
Capt. Arthur's company from Newport ara
s1l killed or prisoners.
The excitement at Newport and Covington
is very high and increasing. Citizens are or.
ganizlDg rapidly Tor defense. The Newport
provost malehaI arrests all rebel synpathlzets
today.
from the Cincinnati Gazette. 18th.l
The messenger Of the Adams Express Com
pa1y VITO LIFT ibis city yes crdhy moralng, Oh
The Coylngton road, for Lexington, returned
last evening, and gives us the following ssate~
1nent:
The traln reached Cynthiana at 100 clock yes:
te1day morning, and WIS detained by order OF
Colonel Landram, commanding that point,
Until o'clock yesterday afternoon. Captain
Glass with his cannon WAS on board th1s ttA'n:
About o'clock three battalions OF cavalry
we're Ct en- approaching from the east, west aud
center Of tie town, aud one of-these parties
fred en- the train. Some sixteen shots struck
| the express car. The messenger laid down on
| the floor and protected himself behind his safe
Capt. Glass at once had his cannon, ammu
uitiou aud horses dieemha1ked, and be started
over to the west side Of the toRn where Col
! Landram had his infantry posted The mes
sepger does not believe Capt. Glass Wa'
| killed, although It was go reported. The trall
Vas Immediately backed down and started TO-
Coyington. When it reached Boyd's station
the conductor telegraphed for orders, and h
was instructed to return to Covington. A.
tie Train left Boyds it vas fired On BY 8 part.
in ambush.
re following is another version OF tn
atfnir:
1t four o'clock yesterday afternoon, Iii
Fulton, superintendent OF the Kentucky Gen
| rral railroad, vas advised By d dispatch frot
Lieut.. Col. Lnndram, commanding at Cynh
ana, that Morgan, with q force estimated
1,50U men, was between that place and Pant
u.enacing both towns. About an hour late
Morgan's men had made q furious attack upo
tie pace, aud that he Was ordered to TeMoE
his Instruments. Nothing further Was heal
from him, the rebels having cut the win
d few minutes afterwards. At han-pa
five o'clock the down passenger train Passt
, ! Boyd's Station, which is six miles this si!
of Cynthiana. Conductor Vandyne tel
graphcd Mr. Fulton that he remained at CS
ihiana as long as safety would permit, VIII
he moved of amidst shower OF bullets; I
thought the chances were against the Un1'
forces. The bridge over Elkhorn Cree
about seven miles north Of Lexington, v
1 destroyed by tile rebels yesterday Alternoo
| At dark last evening information was receiV
;. | in Coyington that force Of 140 rebels was {
camped at g place called Verona, in Boo
= county, within eighteen miles of CoV1ngtt
It It was also rumored that the enemy had
o vested Falmouth, which is on the railro'
thirts-nine miles from the city: and that II
would probably burn the railroad bridge
that point last night.
# last evening, which reports the loss Of |
- cannon and the capture Of the town, but d.
L not mention the death Of Captain Glass. j,
Our reporter left Coyington at midnight
Il night. The town was quiet, and the t.
n graph Office had closed Ihey had no G
fi1nlation Of the capture Of Cynthiana OF
70 death Of Capt. Glass.