The New York herald., 1863-07-09


tat a. possi6e
ssrsrA xoAies amy and ire troops under General
Coueh are moving rapidly . Tho roads win admit.
rhs rain Toar"d do-n torrents last night, and has
consnusa V do - until twelve O'Clock to-day.
rhs pr.s.ns would destroy any pontoon bridge on
rosem1c, even the ree.s had one, and 10 10 posi-
tysy xnoxu ,hsy have nothing Of the kind.
H.K,usarne, Pa, July s--p :.
ne fs,ass received hero from ,he vicinity OF wII.iss-
pors seem % have somewhat aersraied, ~ We
have no confirmation a tho rcprt Lees army was
ruaied. Tho oet~sen here aud CARLISLE been
doxn ali day, bovevsr very hnle news has reached
The city ~ any snd.
Governor Curtin niorps reports have come in
that Iass hoa1aasrs.rs rNgerstown day and
that there rebel infantry The vicinity Of orecn
castle.
There ws rumor IL circulation that orr forces are
between tns enemy vnd be river, bot the Governor
"a aks this rl,nor nrrobable
lie undoubtedly has the means u crossing the
river ani uyins hold hs ground IN Il becomes
fordsble. Heavy continued however this
afternoon. aud toe Potomac win be fordabis for
several days
That there fghaing yesterday in the vicinity OF
wiliansport ~ confirmed by persons who arrived from
hst vicinity hari isblrg to-day but of what extsn,
with what result have % % knowing positively
Prisoners stl continue bc brought lines Ia
considerable numbers, aud the militia sii beng push
ell forward
There a report circulation that General Heintzel
y IN the vicinity OF xillansport, the Virginia
aide Of the Potomac This would eeciaalIy cut OF Lee
There another that the rebe army short OF
nhion.
GEN. sEDGwiCi,S ATTACK on THE REBEL
REAR.
wsssrsGros, July $, 1868.
No information has been received from williamsport
10 two O'Clock today. u is probable that General
sedgwlcs has done the enemy's rear much damage.
FRESHET IN THE POTOMAC AND OTHER
RIVERS.
wA-ilssros, July s, 1853
II has been raining torrents all day The prospect is
that VIII he higher than has been for two
years
BALnsorK, July 8, 1868.
Heavy ram ie all last night and up to TO day.
have travelled great distance both by ran and stage,
and found c<svywhere The Monocacy paapsco
aud all the streams very high. Along the Pata,sco
the country Is flooded places the water up
second story Trees fences, portions OF houses and
buildings have been carried down by the The
people the banks this afternoon IN large numbers
saving tho property floating down. The bridges in
CAPTURE or THE REBEL GENERAL JONES
AND ONE THOUSAND PRISONERS.
BAisIxoRg, July 8, 1895.
Nearly thousand rebels, captured by General XII
patrick arrived here lhs morning including Brigader
General Jones cavalry oA,cer and nifty commission
ed officers.
WHO Is THE REBEL 0EsERAL J0SEs'
Brigader General Jones, recently captured by our
forces, was, the commencement Of the war, the
captain the Soiiaway troop Of Virginia cavalry, and
attached Colonel lsince Gensra tnarts regiment
cavalry After Stuart hadbeen promoted 10 the
mand Of cavalry brigade Captain Jones obtained posi-
Non nsd oncer OF stuarts former regiment Shortly
after his command detached, and formed part Of
Imboden's brigade and with II operated In Central and
Western Virginia When Imboden placed charge
Of q division the subject OF our sketch made
msnder Of a brigade with rank suitable hp command.
The raid the Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad Just prcviou.
10 the recent rebe Invasion performed by troop~
unde. nbodeu jenkins and Jones aud the enly rebel
q. .alry ementsn Pennsylvania under the
commanders He has had the reputation u being
dsshng officer and a remarkably hne h0rsemau.
THE REBEL TROOPS IN HAGEESTowy
THEE PASSAGE SoRrH--TuE STRENGTH wiTH wHisH
rBEY ENTERED rEsssyLvASTA -ISrEnrsriNs pa.
From the Washington star, July III
PROM wen psted Informant Just from Hssersia~n
ret the sooan interesting particulars coneeruDg Con-
lederats movements IN that vicinity
fwell's corps, the advance, renamed IN Hagcrscvn
three day The being closed they open
lard, mQiasses hats and caps. tp4esrsn halter losi
~ I3l. H. Cook Vim. Householder, D. II. Herbert. A.
H. Hsgcr and others lost their entire STOCK Emory Nc
oomss saddie, lost his stock d saddles hsrucss aud
leather amounting 10 s2100 All thai c3ud be- tax
va lnyessd % and s.ra pstsa % The doors o store.
Confederate Ststes, and viii be called Tor The
tie Amy The arger portion Of the goods we're no, d.
trbuted - the army but loaded INTO wagons aud
driven INTO Nrgiuia. F~eIl .eged upon two prDtsrr-
named Jonathan Doodle and The other young
who many years employed tiss once snd they
xer4 compelled 10 print his general order. IN relation -
the protsc,on Of private psopefty.
carried bit such not the case for horses
aud hoss were sei1ed and driven the river >o
distinction made between the property of tnon
and QUESTS. j. q kboie, . vel known Inonst,
arrested four times during Inc stay q this
oorps, bot no charges beng substantial ne
troop@ behaved themselves pretty we'll eva.ntly Win
the dcsixn II making good inprs-sson In wv tfary
land They well clothed aud sbod and adm,
Tsby organized, the strzgsIers bolng few
Then came A r. Hi's oorT~ and thy we're IRON ave
ochek IN the morning until three 10 the afternoon
Ing given point They carried out the programme
Ewslls corJe TIE artillery with this corps my.
siv pieces Then came fcngsiree,s corps followed by
General Les himself This grand enireo met b. the
inhabitants with ffigid coo with sw executions
Tbefhss hseirs waved rcnfeiersas iAs, and a M'ss
Brown placed upon the horse OF ,,ensra lee wreath
made from bowers begged from the gardens q her Union
friends.
The eutIe Confederate force which passed through
Haserstovn was T5 900, with 100 peoss u artillery.
zach corr- followed by immense trans wagons
og all descr ptous We sxtsd that the ssger por.
ton n Wagons were marked o. :. This 70 correct.
tor informant took particular sod the entire
numbsr thus marked v@ not over Que hauased al ,hs
fzr'hcst
rfs 10 200 does Dei inc lds tlose troot~ wblch
passed into pennsy lyanla by the way o. Hanoork -
their numbers know nothing but the entire furs~
which crossed Maryland AZ varons points n estimated a.
5000 General Eweh rode 10 carrisse, Accomplished
by one os hs stat, and ibe ffoni " ths
veyance he hsd a large map spread ont
Isartsdalc's DIVISION the last 20 psss through
Hagerstosn lie halted 70 front of Doyies Hotel and,
entered into conversation with several ettl
ysns. About this time Q fashnr ny ,be
and exclaimed General the Yanks uf-n usin
A.