The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-06-19

Lees Plan for the Capture Of
Washington.

Rebel RuMors Of the Capture
of Washington.
Rebels Guarding the Nashville and
Chattanooga Railroad.
IMAGES HEADQUARTERS.
The Rebels Manufacturing Rebel
Guns
REBEL MILITARY DESERTIONS.
&C., &C.. &c.
Rebels Joining General Lees Forces.
WASHINGTON, June Is, 1883.
Aletter from Of General E~ ellis aids found in the
captured mall says rebel cavalry route
20 Pittsburg from Suffolk.
The letter also says that there only three rebel
regiments the vicinity Of the Backwater on Saturday,
and that two of them would the day TO join
Lees forces
There were no rumors Of any lighting BY General
Booker yesterday
Reported Advance OF the Rebels Into
the kanawha Valley.
Scouts from the Kanawha valley, In Western Virginia,
report of several thousand rebel cavalry
advancing from Lewisburg Charleston Kauawha county
Lees Plan for the Capture OF Washing-
ton.
letter from Richmond TO the Atlanta Infelligency
says the current that Lee about TO march
either for Washington Philadelphia The writer says
that the of Washington such TO render
u well nigh impregnable and IL General Lee invades
Maryland 1t IS not probable that he viii Immediately
mako attack the well defendedcapta Of tho Union
but upon other places. with view TO cut oil its supplies
and thus, by straagem, ultimately compel s surren
den.n
Rebel RumOrs OF the Movements OF Union
Troops.
From the Richmond Enquirer or the 18Th
was reported yesterday that the enemy. in large
force had advanced towards the Chckahomny through
James City county and that feet Of gunboas and tran
sports stood Off the mouth of the Chickahominy What
this movement will doubtless be developed in
few days In the meantime forces in that quarter
The alert and win be prepared for any attack The
principal Of the enemy last Burnt
Ordinary From reports which reached the uty yes
terday we understand that the gunboas and vessels
above tioned assembled the Chickahomny
AS Windsor Shadestwenty eight miles from its con
fuence with the James and about nfty from the city OF
-
stated at from ten to fifteen thousand stronghold not
transpre to beyond what we have already given Tho
proceeding, however, does not bear with IL sufficient
weight render fearful, and sufficiently well
prepared to repel any serious attack.
Guarding the Nashville and Chattnnoo-
GA Railroad.
From the Atlanta Confederacy June g..
The line Of this railroad strongly guarded and there
arc stockades and earthwoks bridge the
route At Of the evidences of Yankee
in the naked walls Of what had been large and
C"mmodious houses. Somewhere above Chattanooga
shere is very ue fertilization commanding the road and
an extensive circuit OF country, which was told had
beso raised BY General Mitchell Of the federal army when
the Yankees had possession last year Of that portion OF
Tennessee believe IL is now occupied by our troops
Bragg's Headquarters.
SAelbyvlle appears to be remote little town. cut of
from all tho outer world except General Braggs forage
wagons and his convaescent troopers. hear that in
business towns Middle Tennessee. being consider
able mart for bacon wheat corn &C. After the battle Of
peEhborhood Of TuIahoma or Chattanooga the
occupied tho place. but lett none OF their usual marks Of
dsvssiaton that could see. In Q rambe about i'wn
aw all the houses in traverse line throughout its
tent Of about hundred yards In Width with shattered
walls, demolished chmneys unroofed tops but In
curry learned that these were tho elects OF fierce tor
nude which swept through portion OF Tennessee during
one night n March last utterly destroying everything In
~ COURSE
The Troubles Incident to Living Between
Hostile Forces.
From the Mobile Advertiser, June 81
On the train coming down was told, with what truth
do not know, that short time the newly elected
town and county officers OF shcbyvie called upon
% take the oath " allegiance To the confederacy before
assuming their public functions and that they unanimously
vrfed he ed II il vel distressing dilemma
fneod for mans homestead 70 be situated on the de-
natabe ground between The two great armies uncertain
what changes OF position tomorrow may produce As
mine host nj Sheibyylo said within few months he
had been under the rule first of the before
the battle of ntIy under that of
mat humbup Rosecraps and now under General Bragg
aaap and that II behooyes man OF sense either 10 take
musket and Join the side of his choice or else keep his
mouth shut with regard to his POLITICAL opinions
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