Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1864-07-20
! From our Column of Invasion.

. 81
RICHMOND, July l2.-We have the New
York Herald of the 9th instant. It says
that the terrible panic which has 4saized
upon the people of the border counties OF
Maryland and Pennsylvania, appearsto have
rendered them incapable Of fGying any clear
account Of what is transpiring around them.
The rebels have Withdrawn from Harper's
Ferry, Hagerstown, Nd, and Greencastie,
Pa. They tore up fully ten miles Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Governor
Curtin. .telegraphs to the Mayor of Philadel.
phia that the people are not responding
freely, and says the authorities at Washing.
ton authorize them to be mustered in by
companies, which they yesterday refused
peremptorily to do. .
-. [LATER.
PETERsBuRe, Va, Jaly 18.-The Wash
tington Chronicle of the 10Th instant con-
tains the following -,
WASHINGTON, July 10.
To MTor- General Din, Ne.O York: Ar
official report from Major.General Lew
Wallace Just received, states that battle
took place between the force under him and
the rebel forces at Mouooacy to-day, com.
msnoing at 8, a. M, and continuing unti
5, p. m; that our forces were at length
overpowered by the superior forces of the
enemy, and were forced to retire in disor
der. He reports that Colonel Seward, o.
the New York Artillery, was taken prisoner
that the enemy is.at least 10000 strong
that Brigadier General Tyler was also taken
prisoner; that our troops behaved we'll, bul
suffered severely; and that he is now re-
treating to Baltimore.
(Signed) EDWIN STANTON,
Secretary of War.
The newspaper dispatches, from Balti,
more represent the excitement there as in.
tense and on the increase. No one.is Sl
lowed to leaveths city. Frederick has beer
evacuated by the Yankees and occupied BY
Breckinridge, with. $4,000 troops. Fhe
Governor Of Maryland issued proolama'
ton in Baltimore on the. night of the 9th
instant, saying t'ths danger is imminent,
tand every loyal man must prepare to meet
the rebel foros7now approaching the city"
This proclamation is endorsed by the Mayor.
The Washington Chronicle Of the llth
contains three columns of telegrsphie mat
ter in regard to the invasion. The sub.
stance Of the-news is as follows: Ten thou.
sand men had been armed and were march
ing to the different Notifications in Balti.
more. At 6, ,psm. on the. 10th instant, the
rebels cut the Northern Central Railroad,
l8 miles from Baltimore. The Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad has been greatly dam.
aged. Most Of the rolling stock has been
sent to Philadelphia. The Ashland Iron
Works, IA miles from Baltimore have been
destroyed by the rebels. Dispatches dated
July s, 6 p. M, say that the rebel cavalry
are all over Baltimore county, but it was
not feared that they would enter the city.
The Yankees, say their loss in the Monocaey
fight was 1000. The rebels levied 9 con-
tributiop of $40, 900 on Middlstown, Pa.
A despatch from Baltimore, dated July
10, 7 p. m, says the. enemy were then on
the York Road, seven miles from the city.
A force of 1900 rebel cavalry had gone
towards the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad
to burn. the bridge over the Susquehanna.
at last accounts the, bridge had not been
burned. It was reported that the rebels
had struck the Baltimore and Washington
Railroad Of Laurel Factory y but the Rron.
icze disoredits this, because communication
was still maintained with Baltimore. Des.
patches from Baltimore say that the opinion
prevailed there that Washington is the. real
destination of the rebels. The rebels have
occupied Rockville, Maryland, only 16
miles northwest of Washington. During
their stay at Hagerstown they burned many
buildings, public and private,
-, gHEKERYLATEsT. {.
PETERSBURG, Julyal4.-The Washing
commits CON Of the serebel INVASION The nri
vate country residence of Gov. Bradford. of
Marvlsnd & miles from Baltimore m the
Charles street Avenue. and several other
bonaea were burned nv Harry Gilmore nm
.ha T 11,h Rrsdford,s ,;brarv and nr;,sts m
n.nars r.r vore alI Consumed Tbis tho dss.
pstsbs, pst ssn oarssde On ;ntsroa ssaI;,a of
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