The New York herald., 1862-09-13
THE REBEL INVASION.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST rAaE.l

AOuf'a notice
Harrisburg and Columbia Shopld and viii undorotedl
be the points Of defence for fhia Alpha. : -.
Adutant General Russell is nov dangerously III "o
over exertiyn anu exposure.
MAJOR Sees, Superintendent OF reegaphs Is st al hi
pest.
Colonel Scott has arrived and Is making all the nccos
Eary arrangements srr tie TRANSPORTATION Of trcops
The State Medical Boa d Is " III session
szens throughout the State shcrld be cartlous "a
what information thcy give strangers In their midst,
reoei emsa les are supposed TO be scattered through tn
o'S'e al'es Aieiinalicn for the rebel generals.
Grr,Ysnrac. Pa, Sept. II. 1862
inns old fashioned usually quiet To has been IL
perfect icraent q excitement for the past days
anticipation OF rebel raid Even tho rapid conccrtra
ZION Of federal forces in vicinity does aay In,
slaria The secessiouiss and 'half and-half men,
known as the Breckenridge demoorats are continually
relating wonderful ana frgntfu stories Of rebel raids
coupling their reports with all sorts Of arguments te
rSVs .na u y all up with tho abolition government,
en tlat the rebel army 60 wherever they please
without let or hindrance
CHAMpERsBlRG
CHAMRnasBr RG, Pa, Sept. IL, 1892
au5crsbIrg, last night, SAW its darkest hour since
nc oid Indian days, when was frontier settlement
probability Of the rebels entering gerstown and coming
ns way Was past and residents of that place who had
news n ss o saasy return on the morning
eastern route Early in the ternoon, however, posi-
r,cs were suggested BY telegraph from Hagerstown
sna force might visit there, and at q, O'Clock the tee-
graph operator there hrrediy stated that the rebels
% catering a. the other end Of the town. and then cut
Presently arrived gentleman who. at nine o'clock yes-
terday morning, had enemy. from five 70 ton
thousand strong, thirteen miles from Hagerstown, and
advancing that way. This confirmation, ana cap
ped the climax. Ho ws reported to have conversed with
somo rooes, who said they going to make Penn.
syvania howl" The discomfgt was at its height
ahambcrsoarg was to no the recipient Of their first
Faces wore anxious ani the streets were alive VITA.
groups, discussing the probabilities Of rebel conduct
The fact Of thor having behaved civily in Maryland
proved nothing. II wasa state, AMI was considered
as their own SOIL The question was, what would they
do III tie country of avowe enemies There were no
fnp.n
panies OF Citizens n been formed, and four times their
number, capable oi bearng arms, had neglected
roll themselves, CO slcrng either that the enemy would
not come, Or undiscned he residents Of Chambers
burg wore it would be offer resistance without
the aid OF large body OF trained soldiers or these
ahore existed but the remnant OF Colonel Mrrphys regi-
mects numbering only three hundred men, who arrived
on Sunday tron their late bate falds Of Virginia. This
want o. preparal u has exhibited Itself in a the south
err towns aud villages 81 the STATE, aud nothing but
Pennsylvania citizens that il will be necessary TO
and defend their homes rom fire an their families from
brutality certain amount Of pundcr they expect, but
nave taken care to remove spece from banks and goods
from stores Horses will be dr ven OF on the frs alarm
HANOVER.
HANOVER, Pa. Sept. IL, 1862.
Several refugees have just arrived here from Liberty
small place about twelve miles from Frederick. the
old Baltimore Rad. From them learn that the rebel
thirteen tho sand including eight thousand cavalry
cncnmied four miles south Of that place.
One Of the men with whom had aconversaton inform.
ed me that he citizen OF Liberty and fearing the sud
den approach Of the rebes he went with several of
lo The suburbs Of tho town before they we're M all ,s oap
tured by tho advancing rebels Owing 10 the
tcitaon Of secession justice Of the peace they
all released on PAROLE and made their way at to this
borough
From same source learn that the rebels are sur.
roundng the farmhouses, with the evident intention Of
eakihg everything they can carry OF in case they
compelled TO retreat. largo number of families are
irving here snd at Gettysburg every day, rcae for
scmc safe locality.
That there large number of rebe, scouts within
few miles Of do not doubt but have every reason
70 believe that hs rebel army proper not within thirty
mos Of at any rate not than Liberty which
chat the rebels have blown up the Monocacy bridge on the
baltimore aud Ohio Railroad.
me dGcrent horoushs in this vicinity have nearly all
ore pccc of artillery. thres or four Every
Ctzsn asars 70 be the owner Of gum and the closing
nniverssi turn,ns ont Of the mhsStan,a 80 oonunce
that tho further advance the rebels should they
attempt further aggressive movements, win be bloody
Last night man, In company with four women, was
arrested At Hanover Junction under very suspicious c
cumstances. There 10 evidence 10 believe that tho
whole party have been scouting through the country
as spies. Tho wsmsn were intcSeut, and whom taken
sno custody erssensy refused 70 sve any account Of
Fourteen ccutrabands arrived here mis- morning from
detachment Il sho York ocuny videttcs (cavalry)
forty In number detailed - scouts. under Captain Ness,
and organized BY Captain Ness IN day. and is
posed OF the most influential ctzsns Of YORK and vicinity
and from .Ss d..srmne1 orderly manner Of the men,
fnd we'll known daring Of their captain. we shall expect
snem 70 bring i%psrssns msOs%.sSn, n% 81, snal JON s,e
already waiting ter mo drop the pen 70 mount horse
INSTRUCTIONS 10 RAnR0AD coNPAN1s-TRANsPoR-
rATION or rRO Ors.
HAlRnuuRa, Sept. II, 1854
The following ociai document has just bssn made pub
1c:--
PENNSYLVANIA EXECUTIVE CaswuE,t
HARRHBURG, Sept. LISP II.
80 rae 0frcHRs or RAHwAy COMPANIES IN PExNrlyAStA'-
You are hereby requested 70 mako such arrangements
army at Frederick arc under the command Of General
n. a. M, ,os,v. sh., - "a ro,- I'm ,ho errv hut
ne frequently heard orders from him read and he pre-
immediately for the transportation Of troops to this CAPT
10000 without delay as forth in General order
No. 80, OF this date.
such preference oil other rac may be necessary
10 Insure their prompt movement. A. 9. CURTIN,
Governor and Commander iACh,sf
PATRIOTIC ACTION OF PHILADELPHIA.
half MILLION DOLLARS VOTED FOR THE PuBLIC
DEFENCE.
PmADEpurA, Sept. IL, 1869.
The City Council ths sfternoon appropriated $500 600
fs the defence Of the city and state, and giving thu
saysrful power to act as he may soc nc.
THE WAR EXCITEMENT IN PHILADELPHIA.
PuLADrrHiA, SsSt. II, 1851
The very heavy rain this morning has somewhat Dc
v.d military operations Cor the defence OF the state but
tho nucleus has are1dy beeen formed for the most or
ssnssve organisation
Mayor Henry has been in constant Communication with
sho state authorities and s every hour rendering them
money. A. r. Baldwin Co.. Morris, Tasker Co
and other large machine shops the wsrkmcn have en-
rolled themselves in body and recruiting for the ssass
service 10 very active
The City Council met At noon to-day and appointed
committee TO wait on the Mayor 10 consult With him. Il
o. understood that he viii bc empowered to seize upon s
che arms In tho city.
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