The national Republican., 1861-07-25
-BYrTEEEGRAPA.
ARREST OF A SPY,

a. spy. He took Information 10 the enemy |
at Manassas Junction. The informstian was
given by deserters, and the evidence against
him is positive. The arrest cansed quite an
excitement. p. d .. 7' '.r ..-.
A quarrel took place in front of the City
Hotel, between ". Dougherty and Corporal
Qninlan Of company A, llth Massachusetts regi.
meut this afternoon, during which, Quinlan
shot Doughsrty through the nose. Quinlan was
arrested. r.s
Secession troops we're seen at Springfield sta
ton to, day. An alarm was sounded last night,
which created great excitement. The long roll
WAS beat, and the pckets discharged their
pieces. Many women and children were in
the streets crying.
Bosros, July 24.-ITuo hundred tons Of pow.
der and q million Of bsll-cartridges we're
shipped from Watertown for Washington yes.
terdsy. The Massachusetts tenth regiment,
Col. Briggs, with field train ard twsnt, am.
balances, 90 BY steamer to Washington TO-
morrow.
rRlpurE TO rnr DEAD SOLDIERS, ETC.
PropideNcs, July 23 --Lieutsnant Governor
Arnold has issued q proclamation, paying a
tribute to our dead soldiers, and calling f.. The
enlistment Of more men. ...
A large and spirited meeting has been held,
this morning, in Market Square, to express the
determination Of Rhode Island to redoubls its
exertions in support Of the Government. Mayor
Knight presided, aud eloquent speeches were
made by Hon. L. A. Jenckss, Rev. Dr. Sears,
Hon. G. A. Updike, bishop Clark Rsv. DR..
Csswell, Bishop Mcfarland, a. Payne, George
Hopp;n Hon. Thomas Davis, P. a. Sennstt,
DR.. Wayland, Ex.M Mayor Rodnan, Rev. DR..
Hall, Rsv. M. Keyers, eud Governor Arnold.
FROM FORTRESS MoNRoE.
FbstresS Monroe, Ju,y 23-An important
military movement from Old Point was to have
taken place to-day, but has been deferred 10
consequence Of the upforunste news from Wesh.
ingtop. Our troops are all pow impatient to
aveuge the disasters of Great Bethel and Ma,
uassas. 1t is hoped that Colonel Magruder MAJ
be induced to attack Camp Hamiltou, of New.
port News. A feeling Of gloom pervaded the
camps on the receipt Of the news from Wash
iugtop, but there is no dependence, however,
OF any doubt as to the result Of the war.
J The gunboat Penguin, stationed at Newport
News, yesterday allowed hesvily.ladened
. schooner from Norfolk to pass up the James
river. she was partially laden with cannon fol
Richmond. Only six shots were Cred at her.
, La Mountain is at Old Point, and will maze
an ascension day alter to. morrow to recoDnoitr'
the positions Of the enemy.
o Captain Dyer, Of the Ordnance Department
q bas arrived from Washington.
A large quantity Of arms, clothing, and On
munition, destined for the New York State regi
8 ments, arrived from New York this morning
IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI.
ST. Louis, Juiy 23--Advices from North Mis-
souri are to the effect, that on Sunday morn.
3 ing body Of Col Smiths Zouaves went to
Danville, and arrested four men, who we're en-
Fl. gagged in the banging Of Col. Sharp and Lieut.
Jaeger. They took them TO the outskirts OF
the town, and shot them,
l. One Of them, Robert Ferrell, was law
|. YER and formerly editor Of the Danvlle Herald
d Two more men, charged with the same outrage
| we're shot at Mexico, Andoin county, by
Il company Of cavalry, under Capt. Smith. Fou
others escaped on horseback. One Of thos
shot was captain Of company Of regulars q
d Mexico, named Moultrie.
G. Fully 1000 troops are stationed ct differen
;. points on the North Missouri railroad. 1t i
reported that large body Of rebel troops frou
y Southeastern Missouri are marching on PHO
G, Knob, the southern terminus of the Iron Noun
VI tain railroad, and that COL Bland, stationed a
n that point, had sent for re.inforcements.
a. FROM THE SEAT OF WAR III TEE WEST.
Cairo, July 23.-The rebels are rapidly ol
n ganizing opposite here in Kentucky.
1t is currently reported that Watkins, wit
10 1000 men, is encamped within seven miles
T. Bloomfield, Missouri. He has no field piece
W and his men are poorly armed.
Claib. jackson and staff were at Memphis 0
% Saturday last.
Az otto ny p,rJi Dosn II,
10 CAPTAIN or THE srxTY.NINTH.
10 PHILADELPHIA, July 23.-A captain OF th
=, New York sixty.ninth regiment arrived her
" this morning, and received at the depot quit
ut an ovation. The crowd took him on tn.
,e shoulders cheering to the utmost His nan,
ne could not he ssoer,aned.
THE FEELING IN BOSTON
Is, Boston, July 22.-The enthusiastic recaptio
of the third and fourth regiments, later fro
h. Fortress Monroe, together with the imnenl
+ crowds gathered to cheer the twelfth regime
~ on its depa'tu tonight, indicates the rever
rs Of Encouragement by the late battle. o,
,g people were never more patriotic than uow,
~ AID FOR TIE wovEDED.
Eatoaah, Wsstchester Co., NJ y, July
as There we're forwarded to-day, from Jay Hoto
a.. stead, by Pulen's and Adams's Express, tc II
"a Sanitary Commission at Washington, t7
20 boxes coutaing 100 hospital gowns, and I
n, flannel shirts, made by The women of Katont
NV and Bedford, who are actively continuing the
labors.
- REBEL ESTIMATE or THEIR Loss.
en- Carr, Juky % AT Memphis the loss Of Il
ts ,e' rob Is at the 6sht ct Mapsssas is esuna:ed
ne ,as 5000.
News from winchester gives the fo)!oviI
enumeration Of General JVhnstcn's forces {