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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Wheeling, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) or search for Wheeling, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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Latest from the North.
We have received, through the courtesy of Major Norris, Chief of the Signal Corps, a file of Northern papers as late as the 1st inst. We copy a few items which are of interest:
The New York World says that on the 30th ult. some excitement was created by reports that the rebels, in considerable force, were committing depredations in Western Virginia, on the line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and even threatening again to invade Pennsylvania--either Wheeling or Pittsburg being the point aimed at. These reports seem to have for a basis the fact that a considerable force of guerillas, under Jenkins, had appeared at Morgantown, Va., on the Monongahela River, and near the State line of Pennsylvania.
It is not probable that they intend coming any further north.
Other detachments of rebels appeared at the same time in other parts of Western Virginia, near the railroad line, but prompt measures, as we learn from the Wheeling Intelligencer, wore taken to