The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-06-23

i easslfy aad.g Gzn. Jenksas Was a
t4aeerssowu sasi a.ght There i %
esisepcs II any infAatry fierce having
been ~ist him. While At Chambers.
burg the rel,sls cicanvd out 81 ihs
drug ssr-s = tie place paying Tor
drugs ~ coBf-lerAie scrip.
PHILADELPHIA. June IS.
The Enquirrr ~ thh city has The
f1slowing extFmcss taken from she Bal
lianusr Cl,pF~sr y isst evening
We learn from the headquarters Of
G.74 stenes. thas Information has
i.cea rvcriged from Cen 4 Ter that
tie rcl,ei forces invested ilartsr's
Fefry ~ the leth, and made IA ai.
aArk. Our forces after some rr-is.
tsass retired t. slse Mary and lisigi'ls
AID shellri the rebels, comp lliul tarm
10 esscutte the Ferry
Ths rcb~l- then rrtresic'i TO W.
a,n.pori. when Tyler rss-ros-si ans
cap,esi his former pos'iio
The rebels tore up the railroad and
did some damage 10 the canal.
Al aeeants agree that the rebel
hare left Chanbcrsbnrg. that Their
are none NJ Westminster. ami thai
lhey are bu, in small force AZ liagers.
town.
There we're no rumors o. any fight.
ing by Hooker yester lay.
Washington, June IL.
Tie positions OF the several corp.
Of the army OF the Potomac arr known
in this city tonight. information fro i
the southern side OF the Potomac hav.
ing been received up to halt past
! twelve o'clock today.
We're the lacrs IN this connection
| publicly stated they would be regard
/ ed al nothing more than what would
/ be expected under the circumstances.
The whereabouts Of Gen. Lee him
self Is mol know. at least not publicly
AID there is naturally much .olieIiude
everywhere 10 discover something con.
corning him. Whatever may he his
plans, he keeps them very secret.
SATURDAY.
~. Louis, June ~.
The Democrat Of this city has I
-pecial despatch from vicksburg
which says:
Al two O'Clock on last Saturday
morning, our approaches from Gen
Sherman's corps. were pushed up Il
the rebel rifle pits, and 10 within TWEEN
liy wards Of one Of their bastions. TIL,
rebels threw lighted shells over III,
parapets on our approach. and receiv
ed in turn twenty three baud grenades
driving the rebels out.
I On Friday the rebels cut away tl'
tlmder in the rear Of their lines anc
opened on us with an eleven incl
shell and two or three siege guns.
Harrisburg, June %.
Two boatmen who left WILLIAMSON
on Wednesday evening report that n
the time OF their leaving, six regi
merits Of mounted rebl infantry wer,
encampcd on Ibis side Of the river am
mpr~ were crossing.
Gen. Rhodes, (rebeD headquarter
were on the opposite side OF HE rive
at Ilagersiown. There were four reb
el regiments Of infantry encampe,
about two miles th side of The town
At Williamsport the rebels wer pa
rolling all citizens and boatmen.
This morning Mosesy's cavalry i
eight miles below Clmmbersburg.
MONDAY.
Harrisburg, June 20.
Operations were co nmencing o.
our side to-day by a portion Of a Ne,
York cavalry capturing twenty rebr
: prisoners at McConnelsburg. in Full
ton county.
Col. Lawrence. Of the l27th Penn
sylvania regiment, with portion q
the regiment mounted, also captured
OF rebels who were maraudiug TIL
side Of the river,
We hold Chambcrsburg and tb
J citizens are arming and terrifying ih
city.
: The rebels are known to be eigl
thousand strong at lhgerslown All
Williamsport.
The rebels hold the south bank Z
the Potomac river from Cumberlan
to Harper's Ferry.
Gen. Kelley drove them out q
Cumberland, and when they left the
threatened to return. and furnish them
selves with horses ane forage.
The rebels have already done a
immense amount of damage.
1t is thought that the rebel force c
: Gen. Rhodes is opposite Williamson
with 10000 men.
The rebel Gen. Imboden ia report
ed Advancing, but this is consideie
doubtful.
: The Secretary OF War says he wi
sustain Gov. Curtin in his promise t
send troops home after the emerger
cy is over.
Louisville, june 20.
Tie ateamer MeCallmx has arriya,