New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-11
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

III !. W NtS'
We continue TO extract TIE pith of rumors and
opinions concerning the position, condition, and
prospects of the Rebel army in Mary land. Taking
these in the order in which they were received, we
find a Washington dspstch, Sept. 9, saying that
there is no doubt that the Rebels, in large force,
between Dranesyle and Leesburg to-day, appar
emily designing to cross into Maryland from those
POINTS BY this time we have troops enough there |
to prevent them from consummating their object. A
letter from Ellcots Mills of the 9th, says that
Monday the Rebels captured wotelegraph operators
ut Plains Nos. l and 4. The Rebel pickets within
four miles Of the Mills, and large force under Gen.
Fiz Hugh Lee, estimated at from 5000 TO 10000 is
CT Newmarket. Two men from Frederick state that
there are but few Rebel troops there. Those that
were there on Saturday night moved during the
night. The Rebels are in q state Of great desituton;
many of them are shoeess, and only kept in the
ranks at the point OF the bayonet. Tile Baltimore
american says that the Rebels scouting IN the
peighbourhood Of Frederick, for horses, cattle &c.
and that they will probably enter Pennsylvania su
cant time is afforded them. Tie National iatclhy
encer says that the Rebels have fallen back from
Gen. McClellan's front, which has advanced to
within six miles of Poolesvile. a gentleman arrived
here who left Hagerstown the 9TH, reports that
the enemy has not made bis appearance at that place
nor in the neighbourhood. Many Of the Union
citizens have left and the SecessOnis.s do not
desire the approach Of the RebsIs. TIE Philadelphia
Bulletin from Hagsrstown represents that all Is quiet
there. No Rebel movements had taken place toward
Hagerstown. force Of our cavalry under General
Mcclellan captured BarnsbOrough III the rear o.
New. Market on Tuesday. The operator at Han
sla
says that that the Rebels are inrenchng themselves
on the Monocacy, and that they have blown up
tie iron bridge over that river. a dispatch
from Harrisburg, of yesterday, says that the
Rebels under jackson entered Hagerstown IN
force on that yesterday afternoon. There was
nothing later from Hanover and York Our Wash
ington dispatches say that a fight is expected at
Frederick, where the Rebel main body is thought to
lie. 1t is added that preparations are made 10 cap
ture the whole army. part of STARTS cavalry
attempted to return into Virginia yesterday morn
ing, at Edwardss Ferry, but were prevented by our
troops under Gen. Reyes 80 or 100 Rebels were
captured
The Old 9th Regiment of Massachusetts, the
first that passed through Baltimore at tie commence
ment of the Rebellion, and fired upon By mob
of Secessouists, but gallantly fought ito way
through with lcss of three killed and dozen
wounded arrived here yesterday morning on
the Plymouth Rock. The regiment landed at the
foot of Twenty street, and marched to
Union Square and down Broadway to the Park
Barracks, where breakfast was provided for the
men. The officers entertained at tie Astor
House. where good breakias; served 10 them,
and speeches were made by Parke Goodwin Col.
h Howe Col. Fallensbee, Major Stott. General Wet
d more, Charles Gould and others. The 9th numbers
about 200 men, all of whom thoroughly armed
and equipped. They carry ghe flag presented TO
them by the loyal citizens Of Baltimore the 10Th
of July following The memorable 10Th Of April.
Everybody will be glad to learn the "grm old
Heintzelman has been put ia command OF the forces
tor the defense of Washington south OF the Potomac.
Whether his many or few, the act Is re-
cogniton OF the valuable services Of this brave fight
ing general, and will meet with universal approba-
ton fthere is any regret it will be that he has
not much more important command.
We learn from Albany that Of the men to be
raised by the State of New-York, 81 regiments are
complete aud 81 are in the field. Ten more
leave this week and the rest will follow in rapid
succession. In addition to these new regiments
many thousands have been recruited for old regi.
ments in the field and recruiting about brisk as il
was month ago.
The draft was TO be enforced in New-Haven
yesterday and 900 persons came out to how it
was done. While arranging the machinery volun-
teers came in to an extent beyond the wants Of the
Government and there being occasion for daft
ing, that process was indefinitely postponed.
Gov. Curtin Of Pennsylvania has ordered that
all the able-bodied Of that State shall forthwith
organize and arm for deeuse for such time as tie
existing emergency may demand.
Great exertions are being made in Boston to
raise regiment for Gen. Corcoran. The Mayor
and several leading citizens working night and
day to hurry up the enlistments
We print on the second page interesting an
alysis of tue United States Army, with the names
of all the Major and Brig. Generals, promotion by
brevet, &c.
-Maj..Gen. Pope's official report Of the late
operations in Virginia ia printed the third page
of this mornings edition.
"A letter from Ship Island hints that an attack
on Mobile by the Union forces may soon occur.
GEN NERAL NEWS.
We have New-Orleans aivices to the 10Th inst.