The New York herald., 1862-10-24
oar Potomac Correspondents.

OrrosIrx sHxynxsDsrowS Oct. 22, 1862.
Signs Of an Early Mouenaest--Rsoth Of the Army-7h1r
Fs.li,,gs About Me Wor--Arrirai @ McCle,,an and Ills
Wifo-Rwnors, dc.
We stu under orders 10 be prepared 10 move nj
moments notice. How soon the order Of moving will
come and destination unknown. The impression
grows stronger each day that shall, In conjunction
with the other army corps, move into Virginia and that
there will be some more big battles fought before wind
ing up tho fall campaign. our ready 70 eight.
The health OF this corps improves with the advancing
fan weather There arc considerably less on the sick list
psnsed 10 the men, and the general en du corps was
never better Every day the plains and hil9 are allvs
with companies batalions and regiments on drill. The
proficiency OF the regiments lie remarkable.
The rank and file OF this army only here from pa
roc motives ana a,n as rs 81 o1y ios s gooa % o. ;o iss
20 remain The advice Of General McCsllan on the euan
cipation proclamation is very generally followed There
quang the rebellion by victories the Geld and restora
on Of the union 10 the basis existing before the
General Mcclellan and lady here yesterday having
come in carriage from Hsrpers Ferry. II was imposs
BILE for him to pass BY ncog and where his presence be-
came known, he and his lady were greeted with the
warnest cheers.
Our pickets siil keep up their contra wa,chfuaess,
terms o. exceeding snabiiity. There has been no
exchange Of airing since The late Reconnaissance.
rumor just reaches us that tho enemy are marching
on Maryland In three columns Should this be the case
battle may be mcmen'ariy expected. The rumor, bow
ever, Is generally discrsdited.
Interesting from Frederick, Md.
ARREST OF GovERSNESr HNPL0yE CHARGED WITH
AIDING rHR .REByLs-cArTURE or RECRUITS T0R
THE REBEL ARMY, ETC.
rEpEMox, Nd, Oct. %, 1882
Mr. L. b. Perkins, government detective. to-day arrest
cd Benjamin r. Brown warehouse keeper, Of this city,
whose warehouse used for storing pro-
pcrty, and who in the employ OF the government
charged with giving Information the rebels while they
held Frederick and also Of openly aiding them IN plum
dorng large quantities Of government goods from hi
store and from the Express Building Mr. Perkns
left for Washington this afternoon with the prisoner
An important arros, was made yesterday at Hyai,s.
town, Nd, OF recruits intended for the rebel army
Information received few days since that there
q rendezvous for recruits at Hys,tstcwu. Lieutenant
sparng Of the First Maine cavalry. disguised himself a.
private citizen OF sccesh procivos and BY pretend
ing be Of Ssuas rebel cavalry left behind 10 the
recent raid got into the sonadence OF Mr. Geo Rhodes
living HyMtstown. snd discovered thai bic house
the rendezvous. and that party Of recruits were
70 start across the river lass sight. % obtained
tho assistance OF twelve men and two LisuteDsnts
from Captain Cooks. Of tho Eighth Massachusetts,
battery and surrounded the house the absence Of
Rhodes and succeeded ,n securing dvs msn, who
about 20 enlist IN the rebel servcs and four h,rses
Rhodes subsequently arrested and ihs whole party
brought 70 this city as prisoners. rebel major who
supposed 90 he on the promises msas bic escape pe
fore The soldiers arrived.