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in the Valley.
--We understand that the deserters from the Northern army came with General Jackson's line just about the time of the evacuation of Romney, and reveal that the movements of our army were forced by a spy-who was in Winchester breakfasted at the Washington House evening before our army advanced.
The soldiers say that the spy reported the same time to the Yankee commander Gen. J.'s. his supposed destination, and the force of provisions he was to take with him thereupon the Romney and of the vicinity, but who are now, that our have the upper hand, the strongest Southern men in the land, if you will just lis to them.
By means of these deserters our have already succeeded in securing several of these double faced gentlemen, and are arresting others.
The spy that they arrested was, we learn, to be hung.
Had it been for the discoveries made by these it is said General Jackson would have the enemy by surprise, and bagged a number, if has the whole of them,--