The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-17
REBEL ACCOUNTS.
from the Richmond Dispatch, July IA

From the Richmond Dispatch, July IA
The public mihd was happily Affected yesterday morn.
Ing by the news from Maryland, furnished by Wash.
ingiou paper OF the 10th inst For the time Grant
and Petersburg were forgotten, and nothing was
thought or talked OF but Baltimore, Monocacy
bridge, ISy Wallace, and the invasion OF the
Atlanta ceased 10 bo tonic Of cenyersa,op and every
body discussing the probable effect OF the present
skilful aud well executed movement upon the Issue Of
has advanced quietly and almost without opposition
many miles Into the enemys territory destroying rail.
roads and bridges, and levynE contributions upon tho
people at w and tho a'oet news we have through the
Northern papers that body OF troops drawn up to dis
pue the advance defeated and driven back 10 confu
sion When Northern journals admit this much We may
be that the victory was decisive and complete and
attended with important resuhs
The Yankee accounts say that 'ac,ive arrangements
being made in anticipation OF an emergency which u
s confidently believed only barely possible not proba
be.' These ac,ve arrangements doubtless have re-
ference TO apprshended uprising Of the people OF Bal
,lmore, and may include the planting o. cannon ~ tse
Monumental City. Al all events y s apparent that the
authorities thcrc terribly frightened aud busiy
copcertipg measures for the safety OF the place.
The Brigsder General Tyler who captured at Mono
cacy 10 probably the same individual who figured at
Manassas in July, 1891, and has since that time been
holding some position B.ltimore. Colonel Seward Is
said be OF the Yankee Secretary Of state though
are only positive that he has some relationship TO the
letter from winchester, dated July = says tba, 4
body Of Confederate troops between Harrisburg and
Baltimore, that Harry Gilmor With his command 10 at
Guppowdcr river. between Philadelphia and Baltimore,
aud that Bradley Johnscn operating At annapolis juno
tfon, uetWccn baitinor0 anu W hsnln8ton.
was currently reported yesterday morning that after
Maryland General Couch Who had been sent
out from Baltimore with reinorcemens, defeated him,
and took him prisoner. This rumo, was Invented oy
imaginative person. who probably desired 10 keep
mp the sxcitements Isten tho evening vas reported
that letter had been received from Confederate officer
In Maryland, announcing that our forces were wtnn
sight Of the outer orncaiions Of Baltimore, and sim
"marchipg on
rus oArruRE mAsusssuse.
We have received some additional particulars OF tho
capture Of MartinsburR, on tho 3D. inet. Our forces
thousand strong an one Suudred DAY mon with ,ho
exception of seven hundred regular cavalry, reeaed
hurrsdy on The narpsrs he,ry road Immense Sus1,,
lars worth Of medical and large amount OF commssary
stores including hundred Thousand bushels Of corn
msuss stores, preparatory 70 forwarding them 70 Rich
for SALE they deemed the capture Of this place
81 our sde 1s he
slight woundinE Of Lieut. Brsctinridss In the leg Some
mo Union element in that county said TO be strong
But few Southern families remain In Msrtinsbura The
s,sSs supplied The Yankee Win ~ ID. . II
tied on the road from karipsbure 70 Winchester YET
the lev Southern men ~ The county are Arm and unwa
vering In their devotion % the cause.
FIRST vRRorxRA
Fight YNkes prisouers, captured BY Nosby at Mono
sishs Among thsr u The son q HarSuek, one Of The
Isrgcst shipping merchants In New York cisy. Two hun
sixty ospsursd 4 Aide iouSoun county have arrived a.
NE same pIace
nosBys RAm on puyrrlps pxroN
Ths daehipg Mosby made verys successful raid on
Dunslds Depot, station on the Baltimore snd Ohio
Railroad, six ules west Of HarperS tsrry He sent IN
nag OF truce demanding the ender Of she place. ard
the citizens out 70 inquire npon wbst condons the
enemy would b allowed TO surrender. Mosby replied,
"UEeondisk saliy, and mat very qucky.n Whereupon
the Xsukes force of sightytvo surrendered MoAby
aso captured thirty horsse aod gathered many spoiN
A. the Point of Rocks the same command captured
railroad train and fred Into an engine
Rsnul PnndSnss An CAp CHAsa There arc seventeen
hundred rebel prisoners at Camp Chase. One hun
6red and ten Of them have been seornMed service
tho indian frontier, and win BE- sent forward N few
AASs.--M L0sNs pnson, yuiy H.