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ore and Ohio Railroad, near Piedmont, yesterday, to the effect that on Sunday last, Lieut. Col. Downey, of the 3d Maryland regiment, and 200 soldiers were captured by the rebels at Moorefield. Lieut. Col. Downey and two companies of his regiment were commanding the post at Moorefield, when a portion of Gen. Ewell's rebel army came down upon him, surprising and capturing the whole force. The following, in relation to the same affair, is from the Associated Press: Martinsburg, July 1.--Colonel Harness, formerly of Ashby's Cavalry, captured Moorefield on Sunday afternoon, and one hundred of the Maryland Home Guard, who held the place, were all taken prisoners. They were subsequently paroled by Harness, and sent to Cumberland with accoutrements, but without guns. The Marylanders were deceived about the number of rebels. They were reported four thousand strong. Harness has got himself in a bad box, as he cannot escape capture. Captain Carter, of the Jessie Scou
Ran away--$50 reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, on the 15th of June, a negro man, Lewis. Said negro is about 21 years old five feet six or seven inches high, very black, and stout; had on when he left a black frock coat and military cap. I will give the above reward if delivered to me in Lynchburg; or $30 if secured so I can get him. James Morgan, Lynchburg, July 1. jy 4--eod1m*