, 1863-06-22
CHICAGO, MONDAY. JUNE %, 1868.

| reached Baltimore b.; the Frederick train this
| morning, who left HlgerstOEn lite ThursdaY
| afternoon, reports passing through rebel
| pickets on the road as far east as Boonsboro
and vicinity, says Hagcrstown seems to be
mainly from North Carolina, Under Gen.
Rhodes. The forces that have gone into
Pennsylvania are under jenkins, aud are said
to be returning, having q large number Of
horses and mules, also few cattle, and .
large number of negroes, who, they alledge,
had run away from their masters IN Virginia,
belonging about ,HsgerstoWn were being
returned to their rebel owners, and those said
to be from Virginia we're sent back under
guard. The horses and other property taken
from citizens Of Maryland have been returned
to them, aud every effort has been made to
make their stealing rs little offensive as pos
slble to tiny Maryland"
The rebelacompletely gutted the telegraph
office, carrying otfthe Instruments and Ill the
messages The operator made his escape.
After The rebels had collected al! their plum
der, and were ready to eyacuato the place, the
to the citizens that be was ready to listen to
any c1aims for the recovery of horses, cattle,
provisions, etc. Many applied for the return
Of their property, but, for the most part were
unsuccessful. until number Of 1adies
eame e9a4 forward and intereeded, when portion
treated In the direction Of Hancock, Nd, but
where they may pe1t tu1n up, 1t is impossible
10 say. 4 number Of fboquets were presented
TO the rebels by the secesh sympathizers' In
dies, and IT was principally those that rcco7-
cred back their horses, cattle, etc.
PHILADELPHIA, June 20.-A special to the
1n1sirtT, dated Harrisburg, 18th, says: ''Tne
rebel infantry nov at HugerstoWp arc four
thousand strong. Tie rebel force iu Williams
Port is much greater. This morning the reb.
Is brought all thcir. stores and baggage to
this side Of the Potomac, with the purpose Of
making TINT their base Of operations for ex-
tentiTc raids into Pennsylvania"
The New York Times special from Harris
burg, 18th, states: "Thc enemy are no nearer
ChanIbersburg than Greencastle, and their
rc-approach as far as Chambersburg is ex-
t1cme1y doubtful. It is believed they will
The Nerdld's special says: Troops are arrly-
Ing ut Harrisburg BY every train. There is a
prospect Of forward movement from there.
It Is reported that 6tonrtnan's s cayalry WAS
IN the vicinity Of Hnger5town, fighting the.
enemy.
FREDERICK, Nd, June 1o.-Al1 is quiet
here. A stage for Hageeatown got to Boones-
boro, and was stopped by rebel cayalry. All
is quiet at Harper's Ferry. Our troops cap.
turcd twenty Of Whites cavalry at Point Of
NEW YoRE, June so.-The Harrisburg
Union Of yesterday morning Gays there
are now about i, eco troops in camp Curtin,
and the number is constantly and rapidly iu-
creasing.
BALr7MoRE, June 21.-Information has
been received that Frederick was occupied
By small force Of rebels last evening, about
o'clock. The rebel plcEets last n!ght ex-
tended thirteen miles east on the Frederick
turnpike. There was 1o panic in this city.
HARR1snrHo, June 20.-A special to the n
I. Times, says heavy f,rce Of rebels contfn-
ues to linger in the vicinity Of Hneerstown
and WillEamsport., Scouts sent out from
Chambereburg, report their movements this
mornlng indicate retreat to the other side
Of tie Potomac, but this afternoon they
moved up In the direction Of McConnellsYine
and Bedford.
Gen. Milroy is on the alert for them.
BALTIMORE, june GA party who left
Frederick this morning says the rebels who
came there last ercning were only small
squad who passed through the town, cap
turcd q few horses, stayed an hour or two,
then left. This squad Of rebels were in pur-
suit Of our signal corps from South Noun
lain. Our informont says no rebels were
known to be ne4rer than South Mountain
when he left Frederick at 8 o'clock.