New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-08


windows If the passenger csrs, which we're mostly
Fled with lsdies lodging in the trees on the opposite
side. The engineer, upon discovering the danger,
opened tie valve 70 Is fullest extent and fhe tram
dashed ahead Ike lightning. beyond Ieaeh Of the th-
lets. We obliged 20 remain here, being between
the Rehel res ut HaTpers Ferry ard below %, Point
~ Roess but haipi;y were lot moeatcd, though no
( mssterily in expectation gf bcing captured.
In regard to this raid, iesrP that scouting party
had teen sent 0Ut by Gen Nuiigan az b1gadie-Son-
! era from Iaei0wn on Sunday morning but hen not
proceeded faT before they came upDl Tod! " hceaS
VINO made immediate attack uPon- our men, IAe
attack was made small place called Bunker Hi on
/ the pike between Mertinsbnre and Winchester Cen
Magan immediately ordered up his entire force When
the Rebels throw out three c0lumns--ohe 10 the it ~
Bunker Hill another 70 the right OF Leeo~D, anG ihe
other Keeping the frvnt tOaard haitnsburg the ltter
evidently intending 10 gobbie Up gel ind bis coan
who were at that place.
Cen. Muliigan punished the Rebels seyeruls a. &c.
town, snd fought them several hours thus enabling
Gen. Siyel 20 &c; Away from hartlSshmg. Though
lighting against vastly superior nsmers huigan sue
eeeded at the proper time IN retiring N COCO oIoer
and making his way toward SLepfaTdetunh st sharis'
hurT whore 80 ioucd Sigels iorces who had by ibis
time cone NJ from hariinsburg. In the Vicinity Oh
Sharpsurg another bat short engagement TOOK
place with the enemy between the combined forces Of
Sigel and Muligan. The enemy having been felt, and
being found superior In point ~ numbers 70 our forces
Gen Sigel swung bis column around the river toward
Hapers Ferry, which place he reached on the morning
Of the 4t uniting his command with that Of Gen. Max
Weber, on Ae Maryland Nights, commanding Harpers
! Ferry.
I Rebels
| ton and reoccupied Maitinsburg, where they
helped themselves without stint % whatever pleased
/ their fancy. The Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad Com
pany upon being appfsca OF the attack 90 Bunker Hill
succeeded during tic time that MuIligan kept the enc
my at hay IN saving al their rolling stick with th0n.
sands of dollars worth Of Government stores. dispatch
ing their trains toward Baltimore and Wheeling. On
the moFuug 81 the 4th bosy OF Rebel cavalry, about
80 IN number with two pieces Of artillery APPEARED ~
Point OF Rocks, and crossing the IiTer eonmsnoed
sheing our troops uwo companies Isl regiment Hone
| Brigade) who bad command OF the place 10 the
shame OF many 81 the men be II said, they Immediately
threw down their guns without firing shoi, and ned ID
disney down the road. making their way with all przs
bic speed towaTd Frederick and Aenoceey.
Brio. Gen. T. b. Tyler, commanding the post below,
embracing that psrioD Of the Baltimore and OHIO Rai
road from Baltimore TO M0nocacy Junction. aud The
Baltimore aud Washington branch OF the same road
20 Annapolis, upon learning Of the movement OF the
Trr, ~ hi-scif battle army, determining 10 give
The enemy warm rex pf;Or should he make an APPEAR
ancc near the Monocscy River Gen. Tyler came up
to Mouocacy from his beadquarters at the Relay House
on Sunday morning. and bas since been experimenting
personally every movement for the reception VI the
Rebels. Ho was joiDsd during tho Afternoon by MAI
Gen. Lew. Wallace commshdnnt OF THIS oepartment
and Brig Gen Howe Of tho artillery arm OF the service
This morning Gen. Tyler sen. up special train with
number Of troops and under their protection !hs train
in which came hfther was enabled to ran down 10
Mcnocaey. and thence 10 Baltimore.
hoSoCAcY JUNCTION.
! Upon reaching bereths 2. m, took a run down 10
Frederick whore fund simcst everybody IN greer
slate Of fright rumors having reached the town NO
mentaly during the preceding twenty four hours that
the Rebels from 1900 10 1900 strong we're about re
entering the city Hundreds Of people had closed their
stores and dwelings, and fed In dismAy toward Bat
more one Of the trains that LEFT the city on Monday
swarning with men, women and children both INSIDE
that the extensive hospital there ives rapidly cleared
The severely wounded were ssnt 70 Baltimore on ..
speeia train and the convalescens becoming suddenly
possessed Of yigor started Oft ON double qHck
much to the surprise Of DIR. Barthoh the surgeon in
charge.
conydeseents and the slightly wounded OF previous
battles. found only two wounded men here irou the
fight at Leetown. one having hsd bis arm shattered n
dangerously hurt There was no reason for this move
ment from Frederick beyond fright on account OF ru'
mOrs as information OF the presence OF any
hostile force than Point Of Rocks had been re-
ceiYed
Returning to Monocacy during the night found Wig
orous preparations In progress TO give the Rebels
warm reception should they show their faces this way,
and to reinforce Gen. sigeI az Maryland Hgbts Gen
Howe, with Major Hamlin and Lieut.. Turnbun Of his
staff, left here for the Nights this evening
july 6-sAM
Gen. Howe who took mp reenforeeucuis 10 Gen.
sgel has Just returned and from him learn that the
enemys force Is Dot over 6OoO and that the reports Of
their having from 1900 20 $1,000 men are Absurd.
Harper's Ferry was again evacuated BY our troops
undor Gen. Weber on Monday. when the Rebels CAME
into the town. No damage Of consequence mas been
done 70 the Sde q this Point and am STsdS IN
the eob The track Is as far ss can be learned In Its
usual good order, 10 damage whatever having seen
bushels Of oats and quantity Of valuable stores
belonging to the Commissary Quartermaster, and Ord
nance Departments time being afforded TO them
of By the agent Of the Company at that poirt.
Everything Is quiet at the Ferry this morning List
night the batteries ON the Nights were opsned on the
Rebels, aud they were kept at respectful distance
1t is believed that there are now hostile forces
this side Of the river. About dusk. long column
could 30 from Point Of Rocks making their way
towsrd Nolan's Ferry. Moseby with his thievish and
murderoul crowd, Is dashing about here aud there
pressing every man that be can get bold Of into tho
service IL was this gang, with two pieces u artillery
that crossed at Point Of Rocks and attacked men
one % whom they shot twice through the check and
leg and seeing him raise his bead. returned to finish
his mortal career with revclver but the fellow sceing
theu approach fegned death, and thus escaped with
his life His wounds are however, severe ones and IL
is doubtful whether be RECEIVERS. Two others that
saw also badly wounded
The Rebels established line of tharpshootefs 81 the
Terry, and understand shot woman near the bridge
The cruel treatment bestowed by this gang Of outlaws
Gp every soldier or Unonist who falls Into their hands
seems TO have no limit.
! Gems Wsllaoe Tyler and Howe are stn herr, and
win probably remain until the Rebels have been driven
away from the Ferry and communication is again estab
lished ~ rail With Gen. Keays Department at Cum
bersnd.
Refugees from Martinsburg and vicinity state that
the Rebels eniorce the coacrpton IN the most reent
less forcing into the ranks every they can
ard between the ages OF 10 and %. The country FOR
niles about has been robbed Of horses food saG other
property whether belonging 70 friend foe The IN
fsnfry force tha Rebels Is COMMANDED by Gen. Early
in person. This force evidently detached from
Lcfs army with a view of gObbing up Hunter, bat
10, finding him whore they expected they made this
raid with view Of securing forage subsistence. and
Other property shall remain here for the present.
and Keep yoa advised OF all thst is goug hereabooi
MoyocAor JUNCTION July 81 O'Clock
Capt Shut one OF the conductors on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. who passed through here this
ing II train for Frederick about hour and half
ago Las Just returned double-quiek having been
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