The New York herald., 1862-09-14
IMPORTANT FROM MARYLAND.
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fhaseph,s The RICH, hand column cf course win
possession Of tho Northern Central Railroad, and the
Philadelphia Whining ton and BALTIMORE Railroad AZ i'm
,,sn ponte the former read, probably between the
town az York, Pennsylvania, and the State ino and
.n The latter road at Wilmington, and will destroy
sa.ah Of each road TO break up ali communication be
the North and Baltimore and Washington. Then,
vo no left hand column advances from Hagersown to
PariisOarg the right hauJ column viii advance from
wssiWmsser TO Philadelphia The distance frow HAeers
ton - Harrisburg Is seventy miles lrom Westminster
90 rljla.elpha one hundred miles. Thcy have boascd
tha; they wi,l make this march in spite Of tbe Onion
army near Rockville. As for the Pennsylvania Home
oy laugh at them and cay they viii mako short
u ihem Their object, they cay strkingfcE
Harrisburg and Philadelphia, is TO obtain possession ef
those cities in order tha. they may hold their fate IN ter
the heads cf the Unionists IN Baltimore they
sag they will do harm 10 either city, but viii hold
both until they ready TO march on Baltimore Then,
Baltimore is sarrerdsred 70 them nninjured ihey VIII
eNacH e those two cities, leaving them IN safey But il
u ynonists attempt shell Baltimore they threaten 10
hubad and burn down both of the two northern ctes
Taey assert that their force in Maryland is aoundantiy
KGaicent 10 accomplish these designs
oUR GAINESVILLE CORRESPONDENCE.
GAINESVILLE, Mo. Sept. II, 1862.
". Ass 1arch!ag 0a-ConGdcns ia McClelsan-Au QUE
iE~q "a. 5o,Rs " Aonocaey Where drstas Rebslp
P.s.1.s,ioas fo, an Early Bane-Ympoytem Order from
Ces. Mcclellan, Gc.
Anosor acyemen, of corps has brought us TO
psct sn,a quiet and pleasant village ct the base Of
SDgar Ioaf Mountain. Our camping ground is delight
ful Tie Land is unduating and well shaded, and,
with The lefty peak Of Sugar Loaf towering majescaly
above makes position picturesque is agree
able The most agreeable thought TO that each
days brings US nearer the enemy and nearer hight
with 4 frbir r,1a IA Iopct ake MIA iC
hRyeaGe4n inscSe victory to side. Our men are
brfnirsto let tbeenemy kAow that IL not fear Of
Akhtn made l,e,n retreat across the Potomac, pu.
compulsory yielding TO pursuing foe vastly supc-
iar - MS lEmbers. II is the universal conviction,
among officers and men, that before another week ends
stery will be told from the record Of the
late front of Washington The same manag
ING generals not in the field now and there Is reviv
NJ OF fresh confidence in General Mcclellan and
OF his carrying out TO successful issue the programme
mapped advancing column. Tho great thing
now nnd the rebels, and after them with sac
yity SURPRISING their movement from Since crossing
the Potomac stonewa jackson has shown sharpness
lodging whose parallel enly be found in the dodgng
exploits Of the fighting pa in the Old play Of sr John
Oldeasle, and the famous frar o Robin Hoods band.
There string Of to-day record and night
MI quiet the banks Of the Monocracy, excel. the
display signal lights and shouting of picke,s from the
of Sugar Loaf Mountain which lights said
b for the purpose Of establishing signal communication
with Maryland Heights at Earper's Ferry. ToAhe
dullcs soldier unable dccpher the language OF these
sarcolored lights thcy possess than pyrotechnic
Beauty. They sgral victory Yesterday the rebels
wore in possession OF the mountain tonight hold t.
A. the glorious Stars and Stripes foated its
mi today the rang out the loud and deaf
ening cheers of our
And where have the rebels gone? This is the question
and echo refuses TO give back the is believed
fboca yln~
morning into Frederick county. and that they
now pushing their way to Frederick, il they
already within that rebel held city. The supposon
shat they crossed the river Furnace Ford where the
Stream is shallow and the passage 1t be
seen whether they will ford the passage back easily
getting over.
Early to-day the Eleventh Illinois cavalry had another
ahght skirmsh with some Of the rebel cavalry We los,
sng one man, and compelled the rcbss to retreat Later
Cen Smiths division made Reconnaissance around the
base CT the mountain opposite 10 but nothing OF
She enemy, making conclusive that they did
slider mountain air the heathies atmosphere thc.r
p1cesnt inhalation. To show that the enemy mnst be
mass!ng about Frederick locality from
here signal officer just arrived from Poolesvllc informs
that observations made by their corps to-day have
developed the fact that rebels are abcu. Ieesburg
ihe vicinity.
large number Of ambuances came in today.
counted hundred and tweny.four one train. This
elbows judicous preparation for the coming fight and
Intention the in the recent battles, of be-
Ing without proper conysyanees for the sick and wound
Cd Such forethought, could It always be exercised,
would many valuable lives. Besides smbuances,
shers lack OF surgical attendance bandases aud
hospital and medical stores
All the strsgelers have reached their regiments or
nearly Some Of these had 70 remain behind from
physical incapacy 10 keep UP, while few, il their
patriotic eagerncss TO share the excitement and dangers
Of the battle field with their comrades insist contrary TO
che advice Of their surgeons, in joining the onward
march.
Gen. Mcclellan has Issued order against piunderng
which order read this evening every regiment in
his command This order prescribes tLat any Officer or
private found guilty Of stealing OF shall
be shot
We have had a refreshing ram to-day u was greatly
needed and only has served 10 lay the dust but win
provo saluary to the growing crops which have been
suffering from the proracted drought.
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPOND ENCE.
WASHINGTON, sept. Isl AM
TIE Veteran 7rcelS Se,l 70 JON ycCan-Tae NeC Leyie.
Are Being Well DriNsd-7Ae RecdptRTed Fords Ftyiged
BY AcClelon-7ht Adra.cc Of g.e 4rusy-The Soldiers
KnoU tkot Acc<llln Is Among Than, Gsd Rsr-Rebss
Sheiag oar CoyairyA Shimi1t-- lYhoi te Rebels Er.
Yectsd 10 Find n xary!ond--Asd What hey Dtd Find
7ec Expedition 70 Maryland ReJtl Fdtlue 80 Jor--
Woss,sgtoa IS Safe, dc.
There seems 10 be singular ignorance here 10 the
position Of the rebel forces Maryland. The information
received by The military authorities is strangely incon-
.stent Dispatches have arrived announcing that the
whole rebel army passing at particular tlne four
points totally dncrent, ard beng dincren. dreocnf
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