New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-05

that there wers hundreds Ike him in the valley
better Union than any YOU II find az the North,
for we have all been tried. and they have not.
Northern men would mt believe that they had SUIT
fered as they had. Eor niue months. ne contii'
ned was compelled to board the Secesh rickets
five niles from Martinsburg, aud never 80 much ~
oot a fippenpy bit. They took three Of my horses,
worth $50 each, and over n 900 worth Of grain,
aud. in truth everything they could lay hands on"
lie aud his family were often ordered up st dayign,
10 get breakfast for gangs OF secesh soldiers, and
were Obliged to have food ready nj all times
The old man. though a heavy loser, took the mat
tor ouite good-natuIedly bu. sincerely hoped tina!
our forces would not allow the Rebels 70 come INTO
the Valley again. Everything IS quiet hereabout,
and the place bears but little change fince iast
wrote Won. MANY OF the stores abandoned by their
former occupants have been opened by the descend
ants of Ham, Shem, and Japhet, who are dolug
good business During the late raid by Jackson one
Of these people, cigar vender, was taken PRISONER
and hls stock soon dissolved in smoke he toio niT
that he lost abont $780, ard was himself driven on,
under guard with other prisoners but that no escaped
in consequence Of having on gray suit Oh clo'Ae1,
eimlar 70 the Rebel Uniform" dat shuttle vas vcrth
ash mooch ash fife dousand tOlars to me, ssld tle
roor fellow The Proyost-Marshsi was rePone'y
obliged to take these folks in hand and drive theu
away. ia consequence OF their Opening e4teiisit.e
stocks of military and other goods that would benrll
the Rebels in case our forces were driven oue'
Reconnoi. ances ordered by General llroy on FRIDAY
and Saturday last brng us intelligence tnas INC
enemy had no force worth considering IN the ohel'si-
doah Valley, lower than lurav. The reconhonerlhe
force went to and through Woodstock.
Daring the scouings on FRIDAY they learned o.
the presence near Woodstock OF three companies oil
Rebel cavalry and -four companies oil Infantry Du'
On Saturday 10 cneUy WIS in signi, and ~ Was
naturally concluded tLey had taken flight ana fallen
back On one OF the recouno asances / was learner
Tint body OF Rebel cavalry had gone North WIN
the intention OF lakiug descent upon the rsilrcad
a. soue uugurrlei uoinr FOR the purpose Of putting
. s,op 10 tie ,r1ih- containing supplies Se'efal
small bodies OF Relel cavalry were attacked ana
driven into the mouatains. A LOOKOUT was Kept IOf
pucflilias buc the theyin. fcamps We're lo"heie 20
be- seem 1 learn that quite barge ana numerous
gcerrilla bands have been Organized throughout Tue
VALLEY. They are well armed and cqnppcd ana
only await the forward movement Oh or srny heio'1
,,If,inq orth from their hiding pieces. No one VIII
ne afe either ~ home or abroad from these hghWaY-
men. who VIII make no discrimination Det"een
! uion men o. Secessonists. Ibey are composed Oh
dcet.r, from the Rebel army, and their Calculation
rv A. emselyes bv robbery ard lopine, for tuer
.4c,;ccs IN t'e ron tisrate tis,, ihench sstey
nceiyed 10 ray from the e. ). 4. beas sNt can
not yoaoh for the accuracy ot the report mat iany
o the officers ~ The Confederate army whose teiGs
OF eofyice have expired. have been again comihs-
stoned aud authorized 40 raise aud orkdnlLe thcss
r-uerIilla 3 nds under the name. Of " Raoeeis. j
presume the Government will LOOK after lhein
shortly. They oupht, when caught. 10 be deal' win
q,.anludillN.