The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-07-03
THE DAILY CITIZEN

musket of our infantry has told tt
fatal leaden tale.
Today Maryland is ours, to
morrow Pennsylvania will be, ant
the next day Ohio-now midway
like Mohammed's coffin-will fall
Success and glory to our arms
God and right are with us.
On Dit-That the great Ulysses
the Yankee Generalissimo, surnamet
Grant-has expressed his intention
of dining in Vcksburg on Saturda,
next, and celebrating the 4th Of
July by grand dinner, and so forth
When asked If he would invite Gen
10 Johnston to join he said "No. fol
fear there would be row at the
table" Ulysses must get into the
city before he dimes in it. The way
rabbit" &c.
Yankee News from all Points.
hAiduCipuita, june = L, q .oV d. III
The following is all the news of
interest in the Washington Star:
Major Brazell of the United States
volunteers, received intelligence
from Fayette county, Pa, this morn
ing that the rebels in heavy force
were advancing on Pittsburg via the
National road, leading from Cum er-
land across the Allegheny mountains.
Their pickets had reached Grants
vile, Md, thirty-eight miles from
Uniontown, Fayette county, Penn,
on Wednesday evening last.
1t is reported in Washington today
that two members of Hookers staff
We're gobbled up by the guerrillas
flast night in the vicinity of Fairfax
Harrisburg, June 20.-Operations
were commenced on our side today
by portion of a New York cavalry
| regiment, capturing twenty rebel
prisoners at McConnelsburg, in Full
ton county.
Col Lawrence with portion of the
| 127th Pennsylvania regiment,
(mounted) captured squad of reb-
els, who were marauding on this
side of the river
We hold Chambersburg, and the
citizens are arming and fortifying the
| city. Gen. Couch had ordered that
the place be held.
The Fortifications opposite the city
are considered impregnable.
The rebels are known to be 5000
strong at Hagerstown and Williams
port.
The rebels hold the north bank OF
the Potomac river, from Cumberland
to Harper's Ferry. Gen. Letry drove
them out of Cumberland, and when
they left they threatened to return
and furnish themselves with horses
and forage The rebels have done
an immense amount of damage.
1t is thought Gen. Rhodes is oppo-
site Williamsport with 10000 men
The rebel Gen. Inboden is reported
as advancing, but this is considered
doubtful.
Frederick, Md, June 20.-The
apop,v,c oovoIry LOFT poDpchoro Loot
evening after capturing a number OF
horses. and returned to Hagerstown
yesterday.
Six thousand infantry are report
ed to have crossed at Williamsport
1t is not believed they will visi,
Frederick.
The enemy has nearly 5000 in
under Gen. Rhodes. Two regiments
of infantry and a squad of cavalry
are at Sharpsburg, and the remain
der are encamped between Williams
port and Hagerstown. No artillery
has been sent over, nor have any
troops crossed since yesterday morn
ing
Gen Ewell has left Williamsport
and gone to the main body of his
command. stationed at Charleston
Lees army is not known to be within
supporting distance of Ewell, and il
is very probable that the force now
in Maryland will not penetrate far
Their north. The cavalry force mum
bers about twelve hundred, under
Jenkins
The party that first advanced up
on Greencastle and Chambersburs
numbered only six hundred and fifty
The Recent Federal Losses at Vicks
burg
There is an old saying that habi
soon becomes second nature In tn,
habit of falsehood the Yankees hav,
become so perfect that it may justl,
be estimated as not only their sec
ond nature, but their first nature
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