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marked willingness the part Of the soldiers 10 undergo
any fatigue within the bounds of human endurance.
The rebels recently sent only small scouting recon-
NOTHING party 70 the vicinity Of Frederick Sharing in the
general belief that there force Of the enemy between
that city and Hagerstown The stage proprietor this morn
ng sent out hrs team from the former for inc latter
place. This fact stated 70 chow that ,hs intervening
distance Is now believed to be safe 70 travellers
portion Of our forces surrounded Emmctisburg on
Monday captured without conflict battery-,he oaly
rebel force there
Notwithstanding various reports 70 the contrary our
ponoon bridges at Edwards Ferry have been taken up
and safely secured by the Engineer brigade
General s.ahl was relieved from his cavalry command
by General Hooker on Sunday and General Fitzpatrick ap
pointed in MS place.
Bgader General Copeland has been assigned 10 other
duty, and his late command has been recognized.
The very best spirit pervades the army and the hope
Of early and decisive battle is the prevailing sentiment
Of the troops.
The portion Of karylsnd occupied by army teem
ing with rich agricultural supplies The friendly
disposition is evinced towards US by the inhabitants
generally and every precauon is taken 20 prevent the
wanton destruction Of property
Our cavalry actively scouting in every direction and
surprise for entertained by any
The following circular has been issued
HEApQr ARrFRs, ARMY or THE Potomac, I
June 80, 1883.
Tns commanding general requests that previous TO the
engagement coon expected with the enemy corps ad al
other commanding officers address their troops explaining
TO them the immense issues involved in the struggle
The enemy is now our SOIL The whole country looks
anxiously 10 this army TO deliver IL from tn
presence Of the foe. Our failure TO do so will
leave R no such welcome as the swelling II
millions OF hearts with pride and JOY at success
would give to every soldier OF the army. Homes, fire
sides and domestic affairs involved. The army ha
fought well heretofore 1t is believed that il viii fight
more desperately and brayely than Is addressed
in fitting terms. Corps and other commanders are
authorized TO order the instant death OF any soldier who
fails to do his duty at this hour.
BY command OF Major General MEADE.
8. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant General.
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stated that no, less than ave thousand mon wore
enrolled in IN city oday, being more than can DO us
tered in by the few officers engaged for that purpose
The Union eague has raised brigade, including
company Of cavalry, called Tho "rana Troop" most On
whose members have active service
Recruiting for the coored regiments goes on brisky
SUPPOSED CAVALRY FIGHT NEAR PERRY
VILE.
HARRisrpRe, Pa, July 2, 1903
No important facts 10 communicate. Artillery hiring
has heard half past nine In the direction Of
Perryvile on the Pennsylvania aud Central Road.
II not impossible that lmboden has mot our strong
force In that neiehborhood, In which case he wiz AL
likelihood fail IN HIS attempts to cut the road.
] have nothing 70 communicate from the 'front.'
Desesons from the rebel army said 70 30 extraoT
aSnarly numerous.
The capital is quiet.
Musketry firing was heard over hour TINS afternoon
in tho direction Of Newmarket.
ENCOUNTER WITH REBELS NEAR CARLISLE.
PHILADELPHIA, July /, 1858
Harrisburg despatch 10 the Press strong force,
under General Knipe marched up the valley to day
towards Carlisle. supply train also sent out,
which encountered the rebels, and withdrew 10 Harris
burg.
Heavy firing has been heard IN ~ direction Of Car
Isle. No doubt a considerable engagement IL going on
Tho Sight is probably Mechancshurg. The danger
ID not over yet
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- JAxsor, June 20. 1893.
stan officer who left vicksburg Monday, reports
the garrison closely besieged The enemy Keep up
slant nre, much more than formerly tnsy
th- range Of the town.
An entire block OF buildings destroyed Wash
ngton street by incendisres. Every means has been
asco dis over them, but without success M
The sappers and both sides hard at work.
and close together that they the Of
each Others picks.
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IMPORTANT FROM TENNESSEE.
General ROsecrans' Pursuit of
Bragg's Army.
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Our Forces Within Five Miles
Of Tullahoma.
4 GENERAL ENGAGEMENT EXPECTED,
&c., &C.. Go.
A GENERAL ENGAGEMENT EXPECTED,
CoLcoRD CHURCH Give NILES yRox
TrIIAHONAl luna 40 I0R3

/
TuILAHoxA), June so, 1868
The situation here Is not materially changed.
noissance to-day made within three miles and half
| Of the rebel stronghold.
The rain has continued o- the last forty eight hours
and has been unusually heavy The roads in terri
BILE condition, movements almost prevented thereby
But with hts unparalleled perseverance and persistence
General Rosecrans has pushed on.
! Colonel widsr's expedition returned TO day. He
burned the bridge at Decherd and destroyed Ia &c part
of the railroad track. He found only small garrison
Decherd, whom he whipped and drove out. But l.
datcy after he burned the bridge large force OF the
enemy came In. Dechtrd Is only twelve miles in the
rear of Tulahona.
The whistng Of 10, on Olives At Tullahoma was dis.
timely heard yesterday This h the only foundation for
the that the reb retreatng Chattanooga
Little doubt is rtained but that the enemy will
fight the forts but their silence very strange
The country 10 very nicult to operate In, being low
marsny ana overgrown with underbrush.
General seadmln's brigade made a reconnaissance
day to within three mi q and a half OF Tulahoma Two
regiments OF the enemy encountered. An engage
ment ensued, in which the enemy gave way without
serious resistance mucy reluctance. The skrmshes
Of the Tenth Indiana and Fourth kentucky regiments
were principally engaged.
The following casualties reported:-Ileutenant Jen
kins, second cavalry killed Orderly regent Newhoqse
private Seoaco 70 u corporal t,ier privacs Dinsfore
Pcnnirory Boyle Kellogg, Clark Javer,y, and Corporal
Dowerty, Co. I, 10th indiana slightly wounded private
sarberont seriously, and prvaes Bennett Sennest Gil
bert, and Virgil, Go. ], Attn Kentucky, slightly.
ctLcoRp CHURCH June 90 -6P NJ
reconnaissance BY General stea man this Afternoon
pushed within miles OF Tullahoml General
IN mas accompanied the column and reports the enemy
in force their works. with videttes thrown Out sh ri
distance from their front
II liz thought by some that mere shell OF the rebe
army remains in Tennessee which is doubtless a mistake
We found four brgades at overs Gap four Liberty
Gap, and friends Shebyve report eighteen thou
sand OF Folks brigade passing through that place
Cbea,hams division is reported having moved 70 Elk
river bridge.
bechard bridge WATCH was destroyed can hardly be
rebuilt before six days, when oil si be decided While
the loss Of this bridge will prevent rs,nforcemeu,s
coming, the rebels carry on heavy
munitions OF war.
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IN
WsRrRAcE, Tenn, June o, 1888
The crons here are splendid. Nothing more c,ua hs
asked The wheat crop " enormous. and 10 fortnight
WI lie ready the reaper. The rny thing yvsutirp ~
lhor 20 cot mi save u. Tho armers sly that thev en-
DOT their wheat without be.u Geuer rragg would
do well 70 let bis army hep "a" and take part OF
the crop or pay. Wheat must lie saved and Where no.
ce~snry the army sbol'i hep ssvc Il This crop gar
nered and psced IN safe depcis there wild be scarcity
again during THIS wsr
ca last Wednesday, Sd inst. some of Ne made apop
CALI Mybbstr kosecrans nj Murfrecsboro that town
b about w MY four miles from wfrtracc, aud, by
forced march. reach his lines In one day
Hs packets u stone river, Eve miles this side Mur
frecsboro. On Tuesday night We received the order
march At day sLt. rain set In, and continued ~
right The road was h"rribewhat children call "iph
vi ~ in many places u Wa foot deep In mud. The
streams ~ lion, and bad 10 crves tbon con
,,nusiiy nv wsdinv lot hurried on md On IKE
AZ ay alanch Only once were hated for rest. tl Il
then only for few inmates Aitte after eOc. se
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RIGHT VINO, ARnv OF vlcxsHuRc. |

Right W 40, ARnv vIcxsBuRa. /
June 25-Evening. !
Colonel Woods pickes captured messenger this morn
ing bearing letters from vicksburg, also the following
verbal message Johnston: hold out ten days
II not sooner relieved will be obliged 70 surrender
letter from General withers hts wife speaks Of the
probabilities Of going North and speedy exchange
One from W. L. Smith speaxs dsparagngIy; and
another gives list Of nty-rour and wounded In
Alabama regiment.
As Of the letters bear marks OF being intended
for eyes they not implicitly believed But there
Is abundant concurrent testimony ssnAD the story Of
genera disasters
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REPORTED READvAYCE OF THE REBELS

Fopr WASHINGTON, IA. July 1-Eveglng
Thore ~ Tying rumor that the enemy force 10
the noighborhood Of Mechaniosburg 10 the direction 70
wards the mountains.
All kinds o. rumors afosi Of n readvance OF the
enemy on several points the valley but there Is no
positive Information send you those rumors simply a.
rumors
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NEWS FROM RICHMOND.
Expected Attack or the Union Forces
The Cttizens Armtng, &c.
pur Tai 4


The Citizens Aiming, Sc.
PmLArgIr,nA, July I. 1888.
me Washington Star has the following
The Ella arrived this morning from the lower Potomac
bringing up tho following prisoners gorge Burnett
Alfred Mardnghsm and William Trsgus, taken by ths
schooner Races blockade runners Charles Douglas
Joseph Parker taken by the schooner Mangun on susp
cion OF being spcs and VIM Hunter Who got tho Re
soute
Tho latter says he Is descrter from the Tenth Louk
ana regiment. lie represents that the people OF Rich
mond, which place he lett last week, were much fright
ened, feerins attack and the citizens we're bsne
armed.
Thirty rebel cavalry entered Aceoiinck on Sunday.
The Chattanooga R,tei Of the 2T,h has the following -
MoHsOSp, June As, 1868.
Ten trarspor approached the White House this
Ing small force landed, II reported their pcksls
have advanced to runsiss station No apprehcnsiors
fet in ioflclsi circles
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NO REBELS WITHIN TEN MILES or WASH.
INGTON

WASHINGTON, July i, ls6S.
twas ascertaiped ~ our yesterday, Who
ue,ed circuit extending lcs from the city that
there vas not single rebel soldier 10 be secn.
Our scouts are confident that there no rebel soldiers
anywhere between Frederick and the Potomac.
washington today In remarkably quiet
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Apprchensims entertained that rec's army may
take line Of retreat from Maryland and reach Washing
son before be reached by tho Union army Moth
ing more can he said without dsclos ing situations
Great confidence expressed the sodierly quail
ties Of General Meade and the hope entertained that
he able 10 strike the rebel army the nsns and
,dest before IL possibly retreat
Yesterday about hundred and afty pr souer.
taken from the retiring forces under Stuart brought
10 this city The mules par, Of those captured on
Sunday last.
Intelligence has been received that Gen Picasr
5has intercepted the force Stuart 10 cap
turing all the supplies seized by nn his rad
~ this Vicinity
G There are evidences since tho departure OF
nam body Of the rebel cavalry Mary and south
1stns-of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, small par.
&zsofnem have been loft behind, and indulgng 10
ascss nal raids ooi. wyndham however, has sent out
Scouting parties Of hts newly organized cavalry both
NORTH and south Tor the purpose q hunting up tbsee
frorers
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EVACUATION OF sHIppENsBuRG.

All now quiet here. The enemy said have left
shippensburg have several citiyens Just from
shpTesburg and they al confirm this report they say
the chambcrsourg people have been made TO suffer
greatly.
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EVACUATION OF CARLISLE BY THE REBELS.

SAuBiI, r. jury l--5 N.
mo .ss OF the rebel trops lcs this place this morning
.1sve O'Clock Az thsre 10 no tesgrsphc nor railroad
Hines or communication between this place and Harris.
ours bavs 70 send my dispatches By horse and special
sD~menssr 10 Harrisburg, from which place they are
selerrsphed 10 you.
when CaDssai Eweli's corl's ls' mere went ont 90
tho baltimore pike. and onward w 'na' arscuon WIN
. wa,t . train q about cny wagons This irs'n wss
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THE REBEL MOVEMENTS IN MARYLAND


HEADQUARTERS, ARMY PoIossc, July |, 1853
Reports from Sharpsburg state that a large force Of
rebels has crossed the Potomac that point during the
last few days and pushed towards Pennsy vania
Boonsboro and South Mountain remain in the possession
Of the enemy.
Immense trains Of supplies have been sent by the
my from Pennsylvania in the Shenandoah valley and
stored for future use.
Lees army quiet along front, With the exception
Of occasional skirmish between the cavalry.
The rebels occupied Westminster day before yesterday
Tho Home Guard offered some resistance and lost
Der in killed and wounded on Monday last.
Sergeant cIyne, Of the Third Indiana cavalry, made a
gallant dash into Hagersown with nine mon, capturing
valuable ebcl mail and eleven prisoners The letters
o. eat importance, and have furnished much
sirabc Information In Offer OF four thousand dol
lars Ia made 10 individual 10 a substitute.
terrible battle much longer be delayed. Gen
Meade has the confidence Of the entire army and
doubts ultimate success.
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Arrival Of Mr.. Val'andigham, En-
Route for Canada.
MOVEMENTS OF THE BLOCKADE RUNNERS
The Dismissal Of British Consul Moore by tho
Rebel Authorities.
Letter from N6r. Benjamin TO MR.
Mason on the Subject,
So, &c., DO.

We have the Bermuda Rona, Gasrts Of June %.
The rebel Lady Davis arrived g. Georges On
the ed from Wilmington. She reported 70 belong 70
the rebel and 70 have brought important de-
spatches from that to the British
ment.
There twelve blockade runners 1t Wilmington
the 10th. Two Of them left company with the Lady
Davis which passed close tho bocksdng squadron
her way out Of Wilmington. The Lady Davis was former
ly the Cornubia.
The steamer Harriet Pinckrev had arrived from Eng
land, and the Lord Clyde had cleared for Nassau
The steamer Marion, from Nassau, bound 70 England
had called for coal but being able 70 get supplied she
proceeded to Halifax.
line OF steamers s about 70 be established between
Bermuda and Liverpool.
Arrived AT Hamilton Bermuda, June Is. sohepner g 4.
Willard, Comfy, Bangor.
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Train OF Car. wrecked by Gu.riII...

IFFvNtF1 ~ July T. TNb5
This mornings passenger train, hence for FRANKFORT
was thrown Of tho track by tne Of rail by forty
guer,llas supposed be under Hines The engine was
badly damaged. Nobody was huri.
The rebes burued the baggage and contents, and
Que passenger car.
The party u gucrilas passed through shelby county
q, ght, stealing number ~ horses Ia Their route
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REBEL OCCUPATION OF MEcHANICsBURG.

The enemy agreesbly disappointed the people here by
his actions General Jenkins preserved best Of ORDER
in town. He had his headquarl the Ashland House
on sunday, and ordered citizens furnish ators for
1900 men, and Monday for only 100. The citizens
complied as far as they could
The rebels dd not carry OF the large amount OF
IN warehouse here and did no particular damage about
town
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The FriIftia Law Of Onto TO he Pus I'm
Forc~--The Enrolment Difficulty An
Sullivan County, Indiana, Faded, sc.

NIS'TN"Nuf July " Is"d,
Ma special meeting Of the City Council held last night
10 was resolved put the state Mnitis IN force at
once.
All citizens between eighteen and forty FIVE years OF
4 10, physically disabled, 70 BE organized into
aLpanics the Fourth Of July. and subject 70 lbs
Governors call for duty such numbers he may ships
nc8cssWy.
large war meetings were bold at coiurnbus Ohp and
rndtauapolls indiana, ~ night.
Tie tirc ify n ftEard te NJ en~0'rnsn n syulran
COUNTY diana b enaed, And the military will fstsru 10
indisAaYo.s 70 Jay.
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Arrival or Mr.. Vailandigham


This gentleman, who has caused o. much excitement
In the Northern States, and who was banshsd V The
Southern States for stated PERIOD arrived here In the
Confederate steamer Lady Davis, from Wilmington, on
Saturday last is reported that Mr. " 10 his way
70 Canada, and there 10 avail, coming events.
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no REBELS AT PEACH BOTTOM.

IAN0AsrKR, Pa, July ], 1858.
There nothing now here. Colonel Franklin has
nunication with hcCals Ferry and Peach
Bottom by line Of couricrs Tho last message, received
q O'Clock tonight says nothing has been Of the
rebel forces in that vicinity.
There Ii a vague rumor thse the rebels are again d
York; but II Ia not reliable.
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HEADouARRrrRs, WALNUT HliIs,


Yesterday afternoon General Logan exploded a mine
under the rebel fort bis front Blowing side and
one angle away strnggs then took place for pos
session. wti b has not yet ,e' muaisd. Our hold
ssde and the enemy the other We epdes, ny
mount cannon. IN tho which they resist
General McPherson thinks he win bs able 20 plant Q
battery In one portion OF the tort.
A heavy firing OF artillery aud musketry kept up
during the night TO prevent the rebe from
that point Our loss The affair mp this may
reach three hundred killed aud wounded. The enemy's
loss must nave been severe.
cAWo, July I, 1853.
The steamer Bee Of Memphis brings vicksbura dates
,f the 26th ut
The recent battle in Grants said TO have been
.evere but no particulars have been received.
There IS no doubt that rebels have been making
preparations 70 the river into 10 sana
quite number Of skins and natboAts have been dis
covered
The twentieth, Thrtieth and Forty. NTH Illinois regi
ments among those who rushed the breach
IN the foot Of the hill by the Of tho
General Logans front the 25th ult.
Ihis tort on The highest ground the vicinity and
completely commands most Of the rebel works Our
roops mounting thirty FOUNDER Parrots
inch lau IN eng N,
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the INVASION.
HIGHLY IMPORTANT NEWS.
Battle at Hanover Junction
Between Fleasant0n's and
Stllart's Cavalry.
Defeat Of the Rebels with the
Loss Of Six Guns and
Four Hundred Men.
Reported General Engagement
Between General Meade's
anu Lees Armies.
~r~>>~~~~~~~~~~>~~s~-~-
The Army OF the Potomac In
High Spirits.
The Corps Commanders Requested
to Address Their Troops.
Accounts Of Rebel Operations in Mary
land and Pennsylvania,
no., &C.. ~
The Army OF the Potomac In
High Spirits.
The Corps Commanders Requested
to Address Their Troops.
Accounts Of Rebel Operations in Mary
land and Pennsylvania,
Ac
THE CAVALRY FIGHT AND VICTORY.

THE CAVALRY FIGHT AND VICTORY.
WASHINGTON, July /, 1865.
OHcia advicss from the Army Of the Potomac stale
tAa portion Of our cavalry under General Fitzpatrick
~ handsome Aght yesterday with the ensmys cava
~ a Hanover. We captured battle nag, lieutenant
ssisns, captain and forty nvs privatss. Fifteen
twenty Of the enemy were killed
HARmuns, July 1-9:3eP. N.
battle took place yesterday afternoon at Hanover
sansssea betwesn Plsasan,ou and the rebel cavalry
listed nearly the whole the result that
~ snsny host four hundred killed. wounded and prison
@s besides six pieces OF artillery. Our loss reported
q two hundred.
n 10 believed that the main body Of Lee's army b.
tween Gettysburg and Chambersburg.
The indications are that battle has been fought to-day
between Lee and Meade, but 70 what extent and with
what result 10 unknown; nor IL kely be known TO-
night
Heavy firing has been heard here the evening
Ne direction Of Carlisle. b . long way on and At
timer very rapid. The river banks are lined with per-
ssas listening and discussing the probable results.
PROBABLE ATTACK OF THE REBELS BE-
TWEEN MECHANICSBURG AND CARLISLE.
HAKMmURG, Pa, July 1-Midnight.
me heavy firing heard in the direction OF Carlisle has
new ceased
believed that Ne rebels have made an attack on
NJ forces belonging 10 this department, between Me-
sAancsburg and Carlisle The result 70 not known at
This writing
large IRE now seen IN The direction Of Carlisle.
What 10 burning 10 mot known.
believed hsrs that Los's headquarters Dover,
ysvk county.
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THE REBEL LEVY AT sHlREMANsTowN.

The enemy did particular damage here. They only
made levy for som ething TO cat
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THURSDAY Y. DOT. l5-sH A. M.
IMPORTANT FRCM THE SOUTHWEST.
-,>>>>~~~->e~>>-~~~~oN~s
The Memphis and Charleston Railroad
Threatened by the Rebels.
.-~>~~~~~~~~~~~s>o>N>~>~.
Constant Skirmishing with
the Enemy.
RepulSe Of the Rebels at CoIlieryidle
with Heavy Loss. a
PURSUIT OF THE RETkEATING FOE,
PURSUIT OF THE RETREATING FOE,

f Mnrrn, Oct. ~. 1883.
eight ftecn thousand strong have been threatening
the Memphis and Charleston Railroad Tor days.
urlbuts forces have constantly skrmshng
with defeating every attempt to do serious damage,
Ruggcs Chalmers and L,e are said to be in command,
under Joe Johnston.
On sunday morning several culvers destroyed In
the vicinity of Germantown and Coiervilc.
At ten A. NJ. an attack was made by Chalmers with
cavalry and artillery reported five thousand strong upon
garrison Collicrvo consisting Of the sysxlh
Indiana infantry driving them into the Notifications and
burning their cantonments.
During the fight NJ jor General Sherman and staff. with
detachment 4 the Thirteenth regulars, arrived upon
the tian en roae 10 con.h They dscmoarked engaged
the enemy and fepuised nm With heavy '0ss.
The regulars los. nuo killed, tssuy; ;ssvsn wounded
and nine missing Colonel An,honys Was shout tbs
same number One two Of his Dicket posts cap
sured before the nsS Lcutsuant Esmos. ordnance on
on General sbernans r!an, aud 3D. r. Butler. telo'
graph operator were wounded Lieutenant Lcc Seventh
llnos cavalry. was killed. -~7
Generals Carr sweeny and Hatch arc pufsuine the
treating rebels toward the Taahatchis river and will
punish them severely.
Tho railroad is repaired and trains passed to-day.