Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-07-08

; ccrecQ 10 oe paelu6u, aHu oNSnaSo w " "
sitting ~upright-in hisown. coffin. Heis nav
.welland will juip bis command in day-ol
two.-chattal!oosa Rebel,
Cen. Lees. Afmy"-1ts advance fato-Mn-
ryiand and Pennsylvania.
Tthe4srIny of Gen Lee is still OH its march
| Nosrshuard, and thu, fhr has met with no OPP
position. Agentieman. !uEo left Charleston;
Jefferson county, on sThursday last informs
us that the last of cur. forces, the division -oi
Gen. Peuder, passed through SmithGsld, in
that county, on Wednesday, en- route for the
Potomac. THIS point is about 10 miles from
tie river. ~.
The advance Of our army, consisting ct
Gen. Rodes's division was kuewn to he in
Chaintctsburg when our informant left the
Valley, whilst other divisions were encampsd
between that. town and G%rcencastlc. This
gentleman thinks that the whole of our army
was beyond the Potonnsc on Thursday, with
the exception Of the cayalry, WHICH have been
so b.avely ~cortendng with The cuemy's forces
East.of the Blue Ridge.
Before. crossing the Potomac, an order was
issucd BIZ Con. ilae tart,no private 'prsiler!y
skodi1 be touched. Ciliznns of Maryland
w~cre.infortne,l that suchzzsuipliss as the al
my needed. would be. procured in Tie cou,-
try, and paid logi in Confederate money, at
tue prices prevailing before the entrance of
our troops into tho State: IL they failed to
bring in such supplies they would be seizsd,
uadcr authority, ana any article necessary tor
the support of Tho army, if Concealed, would
be ;conliscatcd; if discovered. Thpse whole
clined receiving Confederate ooney would be
eiyen receipts TOR all produce fnrnist111. ,uais
der this order Lhe army YES being bnunil'u'iy
supplied at very moderate pricea. Flour Was
bringing IS per barrel bacon s ard 10 cents
per. poa,idi, aud other articles in proportion.
Iu the Valley Of Virginia no flour was beiig
purchased Tor the army, ell the supplies Icing.
secured North o! the Potomac.
1fle Cavalry raids Of Gc,. jenkins into
-Penns, ipania bad been crowned with great
success. On his first rad ia. wcnl over into
Fulton county. where hestcursd over a thou
sand hors, . and a.iargei,ulnber OF cattle aad
sheep. IL is srid that . drove of the latter,
Tour miles in length, passed through
;he upper part of j ~cfsrson county, on their
way up tie Valley, in tie aaily part OF las!
week. Pile number u cattle was estimated
from 5000 to 5000. and the number of sheep
at ab1ut G,CO0:| Besides these c.oIher lot OF
hprses. nlr: Uering l:2OJrrl: 3iKl:s werc sent
in hg Gen. Jenkins, the s%csaiacot h's; second
raid among the rich %farlne,s ofStile Cuulbel=
land and core valleys in.P errsylvsi:ii:. From
these facts some idea may be formed OF the
value of INVASION To the Coufeleracy
Our troops were in fine spirits, aiid reloic-
ing al thu improvement IN then eomlnissaiiat,
They boa<trd.o of rccrifiEg alithc drfcaclcS
tley, desired, and were pert:cu!ar!y.grat,tied
at the rich suppFcsof apple butter "iih which,
the country people. were furnishing tiie'i'.
In eycry,town capturcl By OUR troop, be-
you'd the Potomac, an er.ier- was issaed for
the opening of the stores, and the boots and
Shoes Oh hand we're lugned over 10 4he Quar-
termas.cr's Department. Other articles were
Sold 10 those wlo needed them ut ct old prices.
ia, able in Confederate ca'renry.
The enemy still occupy the Maryland
Heights, opposite Hsrpcr's Ferry. Tl:irforcs
-tn these. hills is estimated at about o:UOO.
Nome of our troops have Crossed The river BE-
this point.-Rich;noud Dispatch, 3Vth: