Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-07-31

SApAf4 hau feneOhtfe tV-uai-S"S ier
eelyel trlalag wsand in 'he b sI-lhs
other vas put N the pehiIentisTy a. !sIer'
sonFilie. 'ihe Gauss OI the light was seat
las each others recruits. A lIunk eoh1sln-
lag bucks aud buttons was seired 81 The
railroad depot uere. PISTOLS were drawn,
but not Gsed-the ownvT 0i the trunk be-
ing advised that there was masked bat
terry OF forty muskeIs bearing on him
NEN iORg, July lo,-lhe sehOOaeTs Ella
bound from Iampieo 10 New iO,k Was cap
tuTe on New Orleans,
ST, Louis. July IA military train
was shEed lnsolwelye miles above 81 Charles
Two iederallsls were severely wounded,
tho mail carrier reports Maj. Harris aud
a,OOD men twelve miles beyonh fnlion'
Federal Col. Mcneil Is expected TO reach
Fulton 10 night, The houses are deserted
all along the road. J. W. Tucker is making
secession speeches. Col. Sheifel Is at Lex
ing,On. Reports having liseoveEd two hun
drel kegs Of powder and machinery for
making cannon. The steamers are prohibit
ted from passing Jefferson Cityunless they
bearlhe American tag.
Harrisburg, July 1.-THE reserve force
At Cumberland ia 10 occupy Piedmont, The
but were rcpulsed.
wAsnIyoroy, July 1.-The bill to in
crease the efficiency of. the volunteer force
has passed.. Mcdowell advances TO night.
Scott and his staff visited the troops on
the Virginia side to-day.
CIscISSArrI, July i7.-Woodrud attacked
Virgininns between Mad river and Bar
bourville, killing and wounding several
There was one iedcralist killed.
wAsnIyoroS, July 1.-THE army has
advanced. Mcdowell left at $3.50 o'clock,
p. M, TO 20 somewhere. His advance guHTd
is Mt Hunting Creek. ten mites from
Washington.
BUNKER Hull, July l7.-Pattcrson NOV
ed on Winchester Tuesday; he will reach
there Tuesday night-his force lie u 900
II is supposed that johnson will skirmish
heavily, bnt will not fight pitched bat
tie.
ST. LOUIS, July l7.-Thc Missourians
under Magolfin attacked the tedcralists
between Sed.lia and Georgetown, killing
7 and loosing g. Magotin has IOo. Bocrn'
stein announces that he will administer
no more oalhs OF allegiance, but will keep
suspected persons confined.
WAsnINGros, July 1.-THE federal ad.
vance guard reached Fair Fax at noon.
the Confederate pickcts retrcated an hour
before, falling back on Ccntrcvillc where
Conredcrntcs will probably make stand
GEORGETOWN, July l7.-Tyler division
| moved early Wednesday. Southerncrs fell
back towards Ccn,reville Mt 1850 p. H..
Mcdowell and s:af arrived. Four divisions
will move towards junction Thursday.
w I,,l,
of federal generals is TO avoid Manassas
positive intention however is to allow nc
delay in pushing on Richmond. Report
from Arizonia and New Mexico represent
secession strong--nccessary to reinforce
Ft Bliss. Reported forces at Acquia Creek,
Dunflics and several other points are TALL
ing hnck on Manassas. 1t is believed that
j. T. Pickett, late American consul a'
Vera Cruz, is the Confederate agent In
Mexico.
| FoRrn1ss MONROE, July 1.-THE third
and fourth Massachusetts regiments whose
time is up leave for Boston Immediately
HUDSON, Mo, July 17.-Eight hundred
redcralists had n fight with an unknown
number of Missourian-, thirty miles above
St. Charles-fcdcral loss 3 killed and 7
wounded. The fight is still progressing
A Missourian WHO was caught with gun
in his hands was hung-another attemp-
ting to escape was riddled with balls.
GRAFTON, July l7.---Southerners escaped
Gen. Hill, passing within mile and
half Of his camp.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE bill to mod
ifv the tariff meets unexpected opposition
in the House. Seven thousand axes have
been sent after for the army in Vn. Ac-
tion in the House with regard to Hon
Henry Nav, tending to his expulsion on
account of his visit to Richmond was laid
on the table.
Lour VILE, July IA large lot of len.
ther was seized ut Salt river.
Among the Southerners killed in Western
/ Vircinia, were Capt. Skipwith of the Rich
mond Blues, Lieut.. Dewitt, DR.. Taylor, DR.
Walk, Capt. Dclagucl, and his first Lieut.
wounded. Delagucl escaped TO camp and
was carried off prisoner. 1t is reported ht
can't recover.
| WASHINGTON, July 17.-House bill remit
ting fines where ships are unable to pro
cure proper papers, passed. Bill forward,
lug soldiers letters without additiona
charge WAS passed. Bill to pay soldiers
from tn time of rendezvorsing was passed
SEyArE-Forney called Sepate to order
announcing Hamlin to be absent the rest o
the session. Bill for assistant secretary o
navy, passed. Also, bill for better organi
zation Of marine corps.
/ Asu1sGToy, July 17.-Nothing reliable
or official received from Fairfax G. C.H.up tt
noon to-day. Post courier from McDowells
headquarters reports that the army march
ed early this morning towards Centrevill'
Gen. Mcdowell said last night that he be
licved rebels would fight thcre-1t is re-
ported that Gen. JOHNSON isendeavoring te
effect Junction with Beauregard. Scouts
report 10000 to 10000 Southcrncrs Mt Man
assas and Centreviilc!
LOUISVILLE, July 17.-Cincinnati Com
mcrcial reports m engagement at Centre
vile not confirmed.
Fortress MONROE, Jaly l7.-Steamei
from Norfolk has been landing troops nj
sewells Point, where apparently there was
q formidable force, and preparations being
made to annoy federal shipping. Doubtlcs:
there are masked batteries at Willoughby
Point and oppo.it itc the Rip Raps. Two
contrabands from Pig Point report south
crners in force opposite Newport News.
RICHMOND, July lS, 6 P. M.-Beanregard
achieved great victory to-day at day break
this morning. The enemy appeared ID
force at Bulls Run, attempted 10 cross inc
stream-a severe battle ensued, three miles
northwest Of Manassas. Beaurcgard COM
manded in person. The name of the com
mnnder on the federal side is unknown.
Battle was at its height at A o'clock, p: NJ
II ceased at 5-enemy having been repulscd
three times and then retreating IN confu'
sion, having suffered considerable ioss-auI
casualties were small. First and t!th
Virginia regiments were prominent IN the
tight. Col. Moore was slightly wounded:
The Washington artillery of New Or.
leans did great execution. The fight tx-
cd along Bulls run q mile. Vim. Singleton,
a rifeman, killed federal officer Of high
rank, and took seven hundred dollars in
gold from his person, Capt. Delaney of the
18th Va. regiment was slishly wounded,
shot rassed throuOh the kitchen of the