Show BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH TO THE DAILY UNION VEDETTE 1 I 1 1 aff f I A A t halifax july jilly ath A committee headed by admiral anson has been ormed formed t in london to raise by guinea fw H handsome sword to replace that which semmes sank w ith his ship UN it Is reported that a consid considerable era bt S sum tim it has a 9 been raised in liverpool for the same object the london daily has published an account or of the lie acar sacre sage 1 1 and alabama affair in regard 1 to the course pur pursued lied by the former it is therein charged that the dearbo deerhound und acted as a sort of t tender c ader to the Alahn alabama nia that capt winslow would have secured all of the officers and crew of the alabama had bad lie he not placed too much bonfe idenie in the honor of the owner or of the yacht th that at lie he considered capt semmes and others who escaped esca as bound in honor bonor to give teem themselves solved up and that lie he did not pursue and fire upon the deerhound because lie he lid did not believe any vissel carrying the flip flam flag t of tile the royal yacht squadron would act so dishonorably tho the daiy daily news also published a letter from mr stoddard sailing IN master faster of the kear sage complaining that the consort on sort of ama chicado july ath A baltimore re telegram today to day says the city is full fill of rumors but tile the following follo wing is believed to le ic the correct intelligence from Maryln ml heights and the region beyond and i it t warrants the belief that the rebel force now on this side of the potomic and on oil the line of the virginia side is not another special says that governor curtin hns tele from washington that rebels had crossed at point of rocks in tile absence of accurate knowledge of tile state of affairs in the vicinity vic of harpers ferry those these reports may be received ived for what they are worth new york july ath the tribunes tribune special of the ath says official information received here shows that grant has notified noti ried tho the war department that a large portion of the rebel army had left lira his immediate front and that a large portion ol of hunters force had reached parkers burg on their way and his advance will re reach ach cumberland tomorrow to morrow morning the world orld s special says notwithstanding the wild reports it is learned tent the rob rebels els have burnel burned only one important bri bridge dge west of bat harpers pers ferry viz that over patter sons creek it 1 IB well understood that nothing the rebels can do by way of tile the S shenandoah bc nan valley will induce giant to send any portion of his hii army to the defence of washington v Alove movements ments aro are now linder way for largely reinforcing mn ta forcing granig arm army y by veteran troops from T M t lika X a kofl vital lepor till nc e than t k richmond I 1 z 11 art is barg pa july ath dispatches from froin Chamber iburg state that the rebels supposed to be bladh bradlay y johnson johnso q s bri brigade 9 ado entered ila mers town this aftel afternoon no 0 R tho the federal force after a spirited resistance were co compelled to fall back on G greencastle Green reen castle ra pa with which place wo wc still bad telegraphic communication up lip to 9 tonight to night A proclamation has been issued by tho governor calling for troops in addi tion to the 1700 ordered out on the ath new york july ath I 1 Keral heralds ds corps correspondent july ad 2 says today to day witnessed one of the most elci ting artillery battles of the war after tavo tva hours cannonading canno the rebel batto batteries acs ics were completely silenced etl and the re rebels rebe be driven from their place at 3 in the afternoon the alic enemy 0 opened again and s soon oon the enem y 13 worl works a were enveloped in one continuous cloud clolla of dust by our sli shells ells the rebel gunners were seen running to the rear real for safety after two hours every rebel battery was silenced our batteries had been placed with great skill and care so tint fc at ab any moment they can be con centra bd on any given point our bombardment of ane city is steadily doing its work A large number of o f buildings arc already de st sh oyed roved tribunes Tr bunes special says sayri petersburg is ii now covered by bv of our guns wid and were grant to give orders for its destruction it would be but the work of ft a fey few hours 1 1 vt I 1 For fortress monroe july y ath A steamer arrived this tin s morning aiom bermuda I 1 Hund hundred ved nothing new from the front no battle yet I 1 t I 1 w y i or 0 1 k july 7 ath th ia brimi iMi Tr W the TA I 1 for th alic c suspension of the and proclaiming of martial law in kentucky is anticipated trouble in enforcing the draft and particularly the enlistment of slaves baltimore july ath the rebels in harper s forry ferry destroyed ill all the mid and ticket oak liba ag ether with a large quan quantity tiLy of forage washington ton july eth T the lie naval steamer keyport reports that yesterday morning t when she left city point heavy living firing was heard there from the d fcc ucc tion of Peters petersburg 0 bu rg but it was not known whether it was any more than an artillery duel ditel the hospital at city point has been cleared of sick and v Y bounded philadelphia july ath the bulletins special from chanil kersburg the ath says a man just arrived front from greer green castle says McCaus lands command forni formerly erly strong congi consisting sting of infantry lantry iti with one battery entered Hagers hagerstown town and amdI left eft at t eleven 0 clock by the frederick pike where the main body of rebels have gonty st small nali parties returned this morning and made a requisition on the people for fifteen hundred onti fits and which was paid under threats or of burning the town baltimore july afi there can be no longer 0 any doubt that lee has sent a considerable portion of bf his army ill this direction the Amert american can has the following 1 frederick md ald july ath at 10 tilis this morning the esth cavalry y made a to five miles from frederick where they aptt enemy ill strong force or of i cavalry I 1 and ar after a short fight our foteen forchi were repulsed and fell back an a frederic the enemy slowly pursuing 1 P frederick july jilly 76 ll 11 the enemy is now one mile from tile the tov to on ali the Hagers hagerstown town pike lvke all ahr th sick ajr od government have bave been removed N baltimore july ath 11 II 11 p 1 reliable from loudon london county V say there is no rebel force iv in that countie coun tye el capt moby two or three hundred men 1 or of whom crossed the river and cow depredations at point of rocks on oil I 1 mond I 1 another attempt was made by tl them nl to cro on tuesday but was detected by our cavall they have fallen back but juard guard the dovd rodj leading to the river ja t prevent mit loyal citizen ci from UM Mr arc memphis july oth gen washburne burne liaa bas issued the following the railroad trains front from memphis io ti saulsbury are frequently fired into by guerrillas and whereas many persons along the railroad encourage such aud audacious accous pro deain aena it is ordered that forty of alile the most prominent and bitter secessionists between memphis and lagrange Lag r be arrested and that eliat twenty each day be placed in the most conspicuous spiel positions one being 0 placed on each mid aide of the engines and no nn train be allowed to io leave memphis without this guard until tte the afore aforesaid Gaid murderous business is de dc saied from froin washington july fth the fhe house in accordance wi with th a joint resolution of congress has bas issued a proclamation appointing the first thursday in august as a day of humiliation and prayer for the people f the dw united states and commending them tn implore the compassion and forgiveness forgiven esq of the almighty and to pray that if consistent with his will this rebellion may m ay iy be speedily and the supremacy of the colls constitution ati and laws of the united states be established throughout the states that the rebels ebelis i may lay down their arms and speedily return to their allegiance that the effusion of J 1 loot may be stayed and that amity and fraternity maybe may be fe I stored and peace established throughout our borders baltimore july jtb the following particulars were gathered at liia quarters from information received there k itt taa ta 4 W this p ra the rebel advance made aa diffort Mif fort to gain the bridge over the monocracy monocacy Mono acy cacy general wallace with only a small portion of his bis force moved out to check them wallace formed his line about a mile eastward of the town and shortly after 4 fighting com ave oed weed find and lasted more or less severely till 8 0 clock when the rebels after being three reared leaving us its in possession tion of th tb ground during the action several shells fell into the city but did no damage of moment citizens viewed the fight from the 11 housetops 1 ar tops and from the outskirts general wallace is confident of holding frederick in be gives no estimate of his killed and woun 44 reinforcements are rapidly pushing forward there is ie every remson remon to believe that this movement of the enemy will result only in aad ter to the rebel cans I 1 new york july jtb special from harrisburg ath the following is the substance of a dispatch just received signed by gen couch and officers of the Balti baltimore inore nud and ohio obio railroad the invading foree force either in iii maryland or on tuft the march for that state amounts to noless less they say say they have ascertained this fact from their own party and agents the forte force consists of infantry artillery and cavalry chiefly the latter they left hagers town this chis morning on the old national road in the direction of boonsboro Boone Boon boro en route for frederick city and they declared they marched alot at fc daa daylight light A rumor prevails that a force of several thousand had encamped just south of middlebury Middle middleburg bur g between Green greencastle castle and ha gers town we ve do not believe in the fact of any ny force levying cont contributions at hagerstown Hagers town the rebels are believed to be partly imbo len 8 and partly the old force of jenkins which led I ed lees advance into pennsylvania last year wore the battle of gettysburg we have hare trustworthy inform information aLion that there are no reb eb db this aide of A special to the tribune monocracy monocacy Mono cacy md ath says aya harpers ferry is still held beld by the rebels who have sharpshooters in the houses honses and behind fences to prevent our men from coming down from the heights the rebels last night set fire to the bridge again at harper s forr ferry y destroying fifty feet of the trestle work and wood work under the span on the virginia side gen wallace who has hag dished his headquarters head quarters for the present here pent ent col clendenin with a force of cavalry and two guns to feel the enemy with order sto proceed as aa fir far as boonsboro Boon clendenin met the enemy about a mile east cast of middletown add had a bi biesk isk skirmish lio lie found the enemy effly Mi hu in numbers but drew him toward frederick and there showed him b battle tatt ae mea meantime antime wallaces reinforcements ander gt gilpin and ma major i or took a position cwi ne iwi burths of a mile east of frederick city Bir ere there attacked by t the be rebels the battle opened about five in the afternoon and Con contend tind with more or less ift severity 3 hours col gillins Gil pins command dig dislodged lodged and drove back the enemy three times the artillery firing WM was continuous und and the musketry brisk the object f thae fight wa to hold the bridge ge ro tile the booy at frerick Frer iok junction laivo lai w vM vry very as are en route and will arriet tonight to night for har pers perry ferry gen wallace informs me he will hold frederick new york july jtb capt gusty custy U S navy in a cutter with only sixteen men ran ashore near wilmington on the alt and captured a carrier with mail ile iio took several prisoners and ran the gauntlet of the rebel gun boats on his return lie ile was gone gon three days the times special says a number of wilsons Wil sons men come coin e into our limps daily our loss will be b cut down to one thousand it is understood that fessenden will not contract the currency baltimore july fth we are assured at headquarters head quarters that everything is progressing well and with the reinforcements for cements now reaching the front tho rebels will soon find their expectations sadly disappointed wallace lV allace I 1 says the detachment or of one hundred day m men en in anthe abe fight behaved well new york july ath the worlds r rederick frederick special says the commissary stores of hunter and sigel were not burned as reported but abandoned the rebels learning this sent a part of their force into maryland as a blind scattering them about so as to dist distract our attention while they hurried those stores which were large and v valuable alu able off by staunton and winchester finishing ri this job they will concentrate in maryland and do all the damage they can |