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g hordes, there is a general desire that more energetic action should be had, on the part of our municipal authorities and leading citizens, to provide for any contingency that may arise. Affairs at Lancaster — Preparations for defence — the rebels at Hanover. A letter from Lancaster, the capital of Pennsylvania, dated the 9th, says the "rebels" have not advanced beyond Hanover, in York county, Pa., a town of about 1,000 inhabitants, near the Maryland line. It states that Ex-President Buchanan has fled from his home. The letter adds: A Committee of Safety has had the management and control of affairs deputed to it in Lancaster county since this morning by the Governor of the State, This committee has established patrols, and keeps an eye upon the movements of all strange or suspicious looking persons. The city has not yet been placed under martial law. Arms are being forwarded by Gov. Curtin to the citizens of York county, and other adjacent ones, who are rapi
ating column came down the road at speed, and plaguing into the rocks, men and horses together fell in confusion, piled over one another in heaps. The rebels were close upon them and those who were down could only surrender. The rebels began firing into and sabering the prostrate men. Some of them were crushed under their struggling horses. Capt. Chamberlain, whose horse had fallen upon him, shouted to the rebel leader that his men were helpless, and the frig was ordered to cease. Capt. Motley and Capt. Wells, with most of their men. escaped Capt. Chamberlain, with about twenty men, was captured. All were liberated next day on parole. Before the men were sent off Gen. Lee made them aspect, advised them never to take up arms again to subjugate the South, declared that there are and must be two Confederacies on this continent, and discoursed at length on ethics and polities in general, by all of which the men were duly edified. Capt. Chamberlain had a long conversation wit
he iron plates for covering her with armor in her hold. Cap'. Maffit was still ill. Her first officer is — Stribling, formerly of the Sumter. On the 1st Inst. the Florida was ordered to sea from Havana, and steamed out in the milder of a severe storm. The Northern Press on the War. The New York Herald has very little editorially except "puffs" of McClellan, who, it says, is now master of the situation, and has it in his power to "pluck the crowning victory of the war." The Boston Argus begs Lincoln to dismiss his Cabinet and make a fresh start. The Philadelphia Inquirer don't feel safe. It wants Philadelphia defended. "It says: We have one hundred thousand men here capable of bearing arms; of these, fifty thousand are vigorous and strong; ten thousand have already a respectable knowledge of the drill, and can be readily manœuvred on the field. In the event of an advance upon Philadelphia, these troops, aided by those which shall have fallen back before the enemy,
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my and the end of the rebellion. There are reports of guerilla bands organizing already to assist in the defence of the State. Murdoch a Soldier. Among the volunteers who have tendered their services to Gen. Wallace for the defence of Cincinnati, is James E. Murdoch, the actor, reader, and elocutionist, who arrived armed and equipped for the fray. Both of Mr. Murdoch's sons are in the U. S.army. Miscellaneous. McDowell's army corps (the third) has been united with Heintzelman's (the sixth), and the latter officer now commands the whole. The Washington Republican says: "We learn that charges were preferred by Gen. Pope against Generals Fita John Porter, Franklin, and Griffin, and that these Generals have declared that they acted under the orders of Gen. McClellan; and we further learn that there will be no court-martial for the present, the whole matter having, at the request of Gen McClellan, been postponed." Late arrivals from Helens report all quiet th
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On arriving within a few miles of Frederick he was stopped by the rebel pickets, and obtained permission to pass on to the quarters of the Provost Marshal, Bradley T. Johnson, with whom he had at one time some acquaintance. On reaching the city he was conducted to the Marshal's office, and was warmly greeted by Johnson, who assuJohnson, who assured him that it was out of his power to grant him a pass to Baltimore, as no one but General Lee had that power, to whom he referred him, giving him a pass to the General's headquarters, four miles from Frederick, on the Georgetown road. This occurred on Monday afternoon, and General O'Donnell immediately started out to the rery of Frederick. The Harrisburg Telegraph, of yesterday morning, says that a lady direct from Frederick, who was permitted to leave the town by a pass from Gen. Johnson, states that the rebels were making large purchases, but that they paid for all their goods in rebel scrip, and not in United States Treasury notes as our disp
he rebel prisoners taken at Fairfax, and now at Washington. To our families we can only say we are well, and living in hopes of soon being exchanged. We can write but little. Remember us to all our friends. We shall write to you as often as possible. There are 130 citizen prisoners here from all parts of the country. James S. Smith, Nathan Brice, Tallmadge Thorn. Riot in a New York regiment. The 53d New York regiment, at Harlem, N. Y., in which is included a company of Indians, mutinied on the 10th, after their tents were struck and knapsacks packed to go to Washington. The 8th regiment was sent for to reduce them to subjection.--The Tribune says: The tents were nearly all struck, knapsacks packed, and nearly everything in readiness for departure, when, it is stated, the men became clamorous for their back pay, and expressed their determination not to leave until they had received it. In anticipation of difficulty, application was made to the police author
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) had arrived at that port from Nassau, N. P., by way of Cardenas. When at Green Key she mounted her guns. She was permitted to remain in Cardenas to the 31st ult., having a Spanish war vessel on each side of her. She has lost many men by yellow fever and desertion.--Amongst the dead is the son of her commander Jno. N. Maffit. The Florida mounts eight very heavy guns, and carries the iron plates for covering her with armor in her hold. Cap'. Maffit was still ill. Her first officer is — Stribling, formerly of the Sumter. On the 1st Inst. the Florida was ordered to sea from Havana, and steamed out in the milder of a severe storm. The Northern Press on the War. The New York Herald has very little editorially except "puffs" of McClellan, who, it says, is now master of the situation, and has it in his power to "pluck the crowning victory of the war." The Boston Argus begs Lincoln to dismiss his Cabinet and make a fresh start. The Philadelphia Inquirer don't feel safe. It w
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rought into camp and they were to receive it without delay. Incidents at Frederick. The New York Tribune has some "incidents" at Frederick, Md., which are interesting. It says: It is said that the entire stock of boots and shoes in Frederick were bought out by the rebels, who left behind them some good money and some shocking bad money. The storekeepers, of course, did not dare to refuse what was offered them. The entire stocks of Messrs. Tyler & Steiner, (Union,) and A. J. Delashman, (rebel,) were taken, and Confederate notes given them in payment. So far as we can ascertain they allowed free ingress and egress to and from the town. The pickets on the road appear to have their stationed merely to watch military movements, and paid no attention to civilians. On Friday evening, before the appearance of the rebels, there was considerable of a disturbance in Frederick. Some parties connected with the Citizen newspaper cheered on the streets for Jeff. Davis,
The seat of War in Maryland--"capture" of a town--Gens.Lee and Jackson at Frederick — the Confederates at Hagerstown. The National Inte found General Lee's headquarters on one side of the road and General Jackson's on the other side. There was quite a large force of infantrccomplish their purpose. The presence of both Generals Lee and Jackson near Frederick would either indicate that the expedition is a most is now certain that no rebels had entered Hagerstown at six P. M. Jackson undoubtedly moved from Boonsboro' towards Hagerstown; but there isfour hours 20,000 men will be in the Cumberland Valley, and before Jackson can reach Chambersburg, he will be required to meet and overcome 5el lieutenant was killed and two privates were captured. They say Jackson lead; the column. The rebel pickets were within a mile and a h Hagerstown. The rebel pickets uniformly told the farmers that Jackson leads the rebel army, and the Cumberland Valley is their destinati
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When at Green Key she mounted her guns. She was permitted to remain in Cardenas to the 31st ult., having a Spanish war vessel on each side of her. She has lost many men by yellow fever and desertion.--Amongst the dead is the son of her commander Jno. N. Maffit. The Florida mounts eight very heavy guns, and carries the iron plates for covering her with armor in her hold. Cap'. Maffit was still ill. Her first officer is — Stribling, formerly of the Sumter. On the 1st Inst. the Florida was ordMaffit was still ill. Her first officer is — Stribling, formerly of the Sumter. On the 1st Inst. the Florida was ordered to sea from Havana, and steamed out in the milder of a severe storm. The Northern Press on the War. The New York Herald has very little editorially except "puffs" of McClellan, who, it says, is now master of the situation, and has it in his power to "pluck the crowning victory of the war." The Boston Argus begs Lincoln to dismiss his Cabinet and make a fresh start. The Philadelphia Inquirer don't feel safe. It wants Philadelphia defended. "It says: We have one hundred thou
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