The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-07-14
.rnr wAR NEWS


TIE WAR NEWS
r,s, nnhlic mind was happily ail sctcd yes
~. ,oornlpe by the news f,om Maryland,
.;sha5 by Washington paper OF the 10 h
F,- tho time, Graat and Petersburg
-, ..7,,ottcn. and nothing was thought ,i
N''. ...T'sI Of bat Baltimore, Monocacy
L. Lev Wallace, and the INVASION Of
..,,yh The situation in Georgia aud
-..,flty a Atlaota ceased TO be topic tf
.-.,e,tion. and everybody was discussing
',...,,,,,,.e 81 et Of the present skillfui
-,.ss'l q. .sea;ej movement upon the issue
%. t. ,a.a2ljg of 1874. 1t seems that :
...lsr..e tfa c Aas advanced quietly and
,-..a ui.houi opposition many miles ;nio
...sos..,i. f. territory, desiroying railroads
.,.rt,-ss, aud leyying contributions upon
.., ,,a3le 81 will, aud the latest news We
.~en-,uth iha Northern papers is that =
,,,,ol troops drawn mp 20 dispute The sd-
...s,s.s defeated and driven back in con
,,n When Northern Journals admit this
.-,.s. We may be sure that the victory was
5.,sjsc and complete, aud attended with
.rasnsni results.
The Yankee accouats say that "active ar
..,~smcnts are being made in anticipation
If an emergency which it is confidently be-
.rel IS only barely possible, not proba-
I." These active arrangements doubt
,s !4ge reference n an apprehended up
r.ar Of ihe people oi Baltimore, ana may
.r. .Fst1e planting OF cannon in the streets
.-ta'lsr measures - enforce 'Ioyaity" in
,r. Monumental City. At all events, IL IS
-.rto. that the Authorities there were ter
r,..ashtenei, and husiiy concerting med
,f., tar tba safety cf the place.
9. Grig Gsn Tyler who was captured NJ
Ea-1acy IS problbly the SAME individual
gs9atu.ed At Mlnassaj in July, 1861, and
f-ss.1-e that time been holding some posi-
f1in Baltimore. Col Seward is said to be
s1a OF the Yankee Secretary of State,
tal,1 we are only positive that ne has
altE,lltionship to the willy premier.
Aie.t-g !yom Winchester, dated July Tlh,
ID. ia. body Of Confederate troops is
F'gsea Hirrs1urg aud Baltimore, that
Harry fillmore With his command is at Gun
powder river, between Philadelphia and
Ba.m5re, and taat Bradley johnson is
cea'ias c. Annapolis junction, between
g.tasre and Washington.
Frded-h CITY is the capital of Frederick
elgltE Maryland, situated on CarrolPs
s1e1. a1oUt two miles from It's entrauce
'o Hon0ca0y river, and sixty miles ives
o.. Elrim1re. It5 population is about 5000.
abrech G.iiroad, three miles long, con-
meets it with the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
el Gear the Monocacy viaduct. The road
ayn Baltimore TO Wheeling passes through
GeC'F honocacy bridge is some hny six
al.s tf-nf Baltimore hy railroad aui abou;
a"s t} turnpike, ana about the same lis-
ng.r tom Washington. MOnrovia is =
ssaa on the Baltimore ard Ohio Rlilroad,
Z miles east Of Mcnocacg. Annapolis
a10'oa is Only seventeen miles irou.pa,,
'-!..e GaupoWGcr eiyer is about half way
u.istoa Baltimore and Havre de Grace.
4"'ahd, is . wide stream near IL: mouth,
Blerf It IS ccossed BY the trestlc wors.or
,a, 5t-imorcaud Philadelphia Railroad.
RUN0Rs
s1s currently reported yesterday morn
g that after the defeat OF Wallace at Mono.
r@' bridge, our forces in Maryland encoun-
.rTci dcnful Couch, who had been sent
'2 iicm Baltimore with reiniorcements,
..ie''2d him. and look him prisoner. This
iaA"' Nas invented by some imaginative
t-'s7a, Who probably desired to keep ur, |
4e excitement. Late in the evening it was
'g)Hed thai letter had been received /
if9n Confederate officer in Maryland. an
poah.l1g hat oar forces were within sipht |
Oh 'as outer lortiEcations oil Baltimore. |
ll5'si marching on" The latest report |
was brought by an officer from Petersburg. !
iesutel t1a: New York Herald. of the |
ith, h.a been received in that city, which |
furnished Information that the "rebeis" had
Ia. lal defeated a Federal force at the
i'''ay House, aud were advancing upon
2'iiiu)se ia two columns.
rHectFrURg or MARTINsBuRG.
We have e-.yed some additional part;c- |
l'as oi the capture CT Martinsburg, on the
! ir-1 "lr forces epttred the place in the |
''Ilt - TIC enemy, some 1000 strong, all |
" t'y uen, with the exception of 200 reg |
''1' gs'aiFr, retreated hurriedly on the Har- |
3'I5 Ferry road. Immense quantities of |
''it-is- i'li into our hands, with 81 ,000, 900 |
""ia medical and a large amount of com I
"''a''y stores, Including 100000 bushels of |
~-A ana oats. Merchants and suffers had col
'.-.e1 mere immense stores, preparatory to
l2i|a-llrg them TO Richmond for sale as
''sy deemed the capture of this place
-'.- set THESE were appropriated by the
y '4 '.aefa't5. No casualties occurred on
9t' .. t'at, except the slight wounding of
-,' o'eeA'nridge in the leg. Some ten or
'|tivf t"nkees were killed.
luz NAi'a element in that county is said
- 's strong. But iew Southern families
..'l.-4 IN Aartinsburg. The citizens sup.
,''o ,a2 Yankee prisoners with all the
..--. -'''S iHey could procure, and the same
'.' WIS exhibited on The road from Mar
.'''~ 10 winchester. Yet the few South
'-,' ~ the country are firm and un-
'''e''aS In their devotion to the eause
ThLltEsT pRIsONRRs
I... AuAve prisoners, captured by Mos
A'her ~ Junction, Md. arrived al
+. .n..s .''''s 'A Sandey night. Among them
'1' son oi hnbucs, one of the largest
F.','H merchants OF New York city. Two
~ 'e' aud twenty prisoners, captared at |
~ 'N'!ashaig, aud SIXTY ca,t,,roa =, .,,,a
county, have arrived at the same