The New York herald., 1863-09-09

and they DO GOT attack the capital itse lea % give
20 Washingtco ne aspect Of . bslsaguercd city, with
hostile srnL lse oeostrsag. at is essss ms neSaS
ct their dsposaI for doiag we're sst forth In my o
/ tor Of August 2I.
nteg encs has bcsa received here TO the eGsct that
General Lees campaigs aganst washnstou now soon 10
be underakea will be made by the most direct By
wncn that CITY can be reschednamsy By crossing tho
Rappahannock below Fredesicksburg moving up the
right bank or the PotomAc and crossing tns after some
distance below Alexandria or crossing the Potomac
at poiat still lower down. moving up the LEFT bauk
OF that stream and 10 ettAer event moving upon Ia
densburg hrst, and then eusrsg the cipita from che
north In order TO mask this movement and conceal ia
real character fsin4 ssape OF an imposing de-
monstratiou with be made tea thousand cavalry
and ono hundred pieces OF light arsIery supported By
inantry, uudAt Gsner Stuart, she left or Genssa
Lees line. Tue great obstacle the wuy Of this move
meut Ia at 10 bo the width or the Lower Poto
mac. which cannot be less than mile scross although
the depth At certain places great But this obss
cle II is said General Lee has found the ssus OF neu
trazing, aud s said that be regards much lees
serious obstabo than the great length o his
route 10 June ss BY the route which be proposes 70
take this tme General Lee will only have sixty Ess 10
march, from where bis army is now, in order reach
she capital BY tag this route oos 10 enjoys the
sfvaalssss which ws would have In psuiasula campaign
assost Richmond, boz far greater degree. HIS aauk
win bo constantly prosested by the Potomac river and
he co reach Washingtor oOs before any troops 10
concsstrated there for W. defence. sd too thst
he has sen mcses to Awve the batteries the Lower
Potomac re established as The time that ~ makes this
moyemenS bsh 10 order 70 project his crossing and 20
prevent his troops from beIsy snnoyed thor march
after they n~ve crossed Anf Is said finally Brat the
reoe government expects thsr by the Generas Lee is
ready 70 nsRe Nh movement sg1k ten or tts new
w sr. s ,SS Sr N nm II
up the Potomac in company with General Leos army.
Such acoordng to the niormatou rhas have reeetsed
shis morning. y the danger Shat nbw onaces thscapA
ssl Such, Il tAss Information % ssect ~ penalty
which the adIis.tatioU win hsye ssysy for not orga.y
end Of July II v1iF had been dsDsif Gen Meade md
bee allowed, as tBwssbsd 10 move sRsnmond by wy
the line OF The Rappahszso Tsrci capital would
now % in our psssacn Washington wsesd DO SAFE as
TO reduce Charleston ID > because gisr1ss Dot dong
tlauour capital Is DOW in danger, whiSs RShmoDd anad
ihs reasons set rsrih il my letters q yuy . and,
August IS, Charoston cannot be taken, w1s RchmoutT
II the rebelss succeed rhs fall in again destroying
thD fAlemore and Ohio R1kuad and in tockading tho
.sisaou with che rs Of de- world 0e oaes By .ne
snes line OF railroad bsew0Us this city andshe capital
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weren ce winter Of 1S6lA2; 7hs Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad has now conssC.ed' double tracr believe
tho entire distance wttewch numerous skings and
ncuts tbat several trains be running boin ways
the same time while the rsnd's %
that collisions accden.s OF any kind impossible
In order b meet the increasing business OF sroad the
company have also csRsSoctsd new wing TO
the depot building at Candies station, ss the |
Ger or Of Eutaw street whieb, whom completed, |
viii b. nsarly as large q the original bnlding. |
appeansnoe. The President stvest depot, wfsws tho
trains for New York arrvsand depart. has aiso been
eatsy enlarged and improved during the present
mer, anew wing having bsenr built, two hundrcd and
svery fee. long This WIN greatly facilitate thep.ssen
ger trano between New Yosk~ and Washington. sud will
eastr promote the comfort asd conveniencor-of the
travelling rubic While am on shis topic. ~ state
that thePa,adelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Ailroad
Company making such arrangements In regard TO
trai . and crossing tho Delaware aud Susqnshauna
will greatly shorten tho ing time between
New YDrk and Washngor--a coasummatiou GsPoutly |
" she by Nil who have occasion TO make the joarnsy
Win, ,hno not |