The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-06-20

Oar 0reencHst,e Corrsspondence.
GRrxScAsrIH, Pa. EiEvss Mnsr yn's HAoxsrrowH,(
June II 1863
A. ono O'Clock To day tho rebel column commenced 70
pass through this place rather eurcly Of the
manding officers gave notice thar the would be
burned in less thnn n,e hours the ecps did deli.
yer up q number m negrocs--~one ,hlrty-who we're
captured the day previous while being conveyed soasb
under rebel guard This guard comprised -four so,dsrs
only two n whom were armed. A. soon the train
with the negroes the peopls surroundea
Il and took thu esr'urcd away. Tho negroes
delighted beyond all measure ~ their fovtu
nate delivery OF the delivered PARTY . large
proportion children. The rebel guard was
locked up In ai. The rebes their return Green
castie demanded tho immediate delivery up of the
dcrs, and threatened immediate Destruction 10 all pro-
perty II their request not instantly complied with.
Several Of the prominent citizens got together
they could and IN short PERIOD Of time tho
prisoners released and went their rejoicing
The question then REQUIRED 10 the captured negroes
Tho rebcs offered take $50 oco gold silver tho
negroes could not he found. They s last down
s25 900 IN groenbaJs Up n this time tho negroes
s,il "fund iirg 4" md the rebels have not carried
out their threat u burn tho town, nor at all ikcly
they viil do anvthng ~ the kind
Al this time the rebel l. ercamncd two miles out
OF town % the south~ard They passed thronsh here
with thirty heavily laden They had largo
quantity ~ Provisions (frl and Gomez and forage hay
and OATS among their plnnder also very many nnc
horses They say they have c,rtured great deal 81
horse property. They had artillery with thsu, but
that her r,icsy and infantry force N with Gsne
rsi Ri foe.
Yesterday II their couriefs was captured by 70.
turned months volunteer named stckier. Mr. p. 10
brave fellow. When the courier passing stckier
rushed out into the street, and. unAr med dragged
| tha dnwa oN horp cfuv N
was we'll armed Tho capov thcn opened the oour,ar's
dcryaictss. They showed mat General jenkins
somew hat alarmed for the SAFETY 81 his command lie
was communcn with Gene" al Rhodes, and believed
tho Union oeces 20 he IN large numbers ~ his front W.
sctev took away the ~ the prisonet luppsd on
she ,s,srs hovss and ms=cs~d tho unortnnAo IN
this cut Of 10 the mountains where bs has nov
Ono Il The rebs olcsr. behaved very ssnsnty 70 tho
wife Of Captain Clayton well known scouting Micsr In
The Union army me eboi officer xrp clay
ton whom he found sinfng ai the boeI With bcausi-
fu horsc that he had stnsn Ne told her N tccp Ia
o Confederate WIN wcuId respect tho
| wife of y brave oniesr whom he spnrscfstcf.
Tho rsprt 81 the burning ~ Grecnests oraa from
the fac, 81 the repei, having nred the rar ds here
we're destroyed together 9th soms wood aud wats~
tank
The ssoro~ we're plund-,ss s.rns fo:die-r broka
into store a1a We" convey ~ the ss<fs, when
they were observed Ia this sc, W onc e their
officers The or cleared them NJ tho riare ana
had the store shut up The scd,err scattered TIE gods
about pretty freely. bat dh not much u value
away.
In the ~, ola having threatened burn
the the sies removed n hor-ss u
A piieou~ sight brici IN tho cns yo.rg
lady who very 'ow si'h tvrh'N fNfTr
The n ~ h rsie NJ ,hltnnts fave sI~gt
The vssdr src tho usrreDte sr n 'hceo Troubles
while the rebc foroe ~ fbsnbe sbHrs Tho rebef
generals kojt aingt hourly communicable by
a. After the captnre ~ The rert
through thu town revolver IN hapd ard csted
The railroad has hseb ds~froy~S eve nile this sd -
chsnberrbnrg The dansss % siish' that can 10
reraircf Ia few hours
Just 40 the rebcr PASSING 90, ~ here fe~
hours ago they set hrc To large warcbu.s The Gro
~rfns he'd by the elirens "a ts w.reto
ny thousand busbc. ~ Government, vss Had Tho
cbes known this thew would have nfed ihs b,uss
crsrtualiy
Nsny ~ ihs Isd,cs have lot twn Nth their children
and scattered IN ysriDu- fR~ciSn~.
The peopie kaft ~ constant ststc 1 ~rcn~meDt
by the variable REPORTS whkh reach them shoat cbnu
and rebel sncc~rseH.
We hear o. tina time hst the r.bes have not so.s any
mstefisl damage at Ha.srstwu.