, 1861-07-31
Especial Dispatch to ths n, 7. Tribuno.1

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California Rtgtment. -:
Especial Dispatch to the n. 7. Tribune.1 !
WAsnsoroa, 7Jnly q, 1851,
During the Last week fourteen regiments of
th1ee months men have gone homesard,
twelve regiments Of three years' men, ,-with
two or three eq6adrons of cavalry, have taken
their places here, SO TINT the effective foree at
and near the city is about IS large as 1t was
hefora Bull Run gave its ugly name to bat
ta .s a The dsnordziiHn Len of reh ~. SO much
have visited many Of the camps, to be, with
one Or two exceptions, confined to the three
months volunteers, for whose efficiency 1t
it was unfortunate that their term Of service
was expiring, for all those regiments were S.
riuua1y affected. = - -@-- !. ~
f**:.> THE TROOPS foa TIE WAR. =
.-.iThoee who haye enlisted for the war feel de-
'efrous Of picking their tiints and trying again.
The Intuition Ct new bloed ieto the mllitaEy II z
Col. Walsce's Indiana 'Zouayes, which:has al
ready bounded with victory, tho improvement
In the matter, Of officers, the Influence and
prestige Of Gen. McC Clellsn, and the additions
rapidly making. to the sef1ice, cannot fail soon
to more than restore the army to its former
be doubled, It's orgada1ation completed, and
tested: It Is believed that We 'bhau before
many days resume the positions which We
held before the forward movement was In
augurated, aud Gen. McC1t11an's friends are
confident that within two months he will e.
tablIsh his fame upon far broader basis Of
achievement than that on which 1t now rests.
THE ATTACK ON WARRINGTON. i
As for the enemy, the hope is that he will
venture an attack. Four days ago the result
5r1,% Eu1 fe
that We are more than match on the open
field, and stil moro from behind our intench-
mente, for any force which the rebels can
muster. In weighing their strength aud
vslor, or the chances Of their SUCCESS inan
attack upon u, We must not forget that in
both nctions at Bull Run the force opposed
to ours, and those which suffered most Sc
yere1y, were from the Gulf States; the-howef
Of the South. South Carolina, Georgia, Ala-
bama, MiasissippI; and Loule1ana conttngentB,
who were Of The best material at the command
Of Mr. jeff Davis, and have been drilling for
MONTHS were forced from their posi- ions
with great slaughter week ago. They are
not LETT to form forlorn hope to storm ours.
MORE PRIZES. ~.
The F1eeborn took four prizes on the Lower
Potomac on Friday. Three Of them are under
the gune of Fort Washington, and the other
one, the sloop Leon, is at the Navy Yard.
"eOAsASAA'h
Three hundred and thirty patients, mostly
wounded Mt Bull Run, are II the hospital at
Alexandra, almost all Of whom Will probably
recover, some with the loss OF llmbs.
DISTRICT VOLUNTEERS.
Col TaIt's Regiment Of District Volunteers
Is rapidly filling mp; and several companies
will be mustered il this week. Lieut.. Col
Everett is authorized to raise q second reei-
ment in the District, and will find no difficult
ty in recruiting. The District three months
msn, who, proved themselves equal to any Of
which they performed good deal Of hard
service, hare al been mustered ont, but u1any
Rill teenliet, =. - s.. -
-AFF4Rs IN MEXICO.
Trustworthy letters, received from Mexico,
say that the Church forces, under, Marquee,
The assassin Of Tacufaya, are only a baad OF
robbers and defpcradoes, with no political
Importance. Their crimes aud doings have
been blamed even by the very Church party
In whose name they Claim to act.
The Government has sent large force to
pursue them, and It Is expected that the next
mail will bring the news that they have been
caught. a private Letter says that Minister
.Corwln is enjoying great popularity In the City
OF, Mexico, and il. very much respected In the
Diplomatic body. The neWa from the United
States excited the mcst lively interest In Mex
leo, and the SYN pathtes Of tho people arc be.
neVed to be with the Union. =,
=. .vEssE1s FOE TEE B1ocKAuE.
The following reescia haye -latefy beenpur-
CHASED BY the GoVernment, mostly In, New
York, and will be used, at once In the block
ade.:' Steamers, A1abama; Florida, &. 3. HALF
Augusta, and one building aud nearly done at
Mystic Ba1ks,; Amanda, Dorne, Gem Of the
Seas, Brazll1lera,L- and Roebuck. ,.Tuga, Gen,
Pntnam, Satellite, james Adler, and VALLEY
City. Propeller 8tazs and Stripes. The Agent
Of The Navy Department compla that t1ere
/ / e: Ns. for tbs service required
80; aEa: 4'c1Er14x A7:w1oax...
1Gen.. Mcclellan has been in the saddle ten
boprs to 6ay, inspecting the lines Of the army
The troops already begin to feel that thera is
a 9tnetai here He tnfuses into every maI
SO much Of bis own spirit as he Is capable d
taking in :.
COLONEL or TIE sFvKk7T NINTH
Gov. Stevens has been appointed Col. Of ths
7gth tHghland) Regiment Of New York
vens was distinguished officer in the Moxi
can war, and star nds high as an efficient ami
thoronghly. trained soldier His designation
to this post il an important acquisition to tn,
pefeounel of our army.
/ = MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
The Tenth Massachusetts Regiment, Col Il
8: Briggs, the son Of the ex Governor, a1117ei
here at o'clock this afternoon They an
1000 strong.
Col Bakcr's California Regiment arriyai
here early this morning from Fortress Mon
roe, via baltimore. Il Is ], 800 strong, and b.
special favor to its Colonel, has been organic
I'd alter the French system into three ba!tal
ions, with Major to each battalion. Ths
men were recruited In Philadclphia and New
York.. It 10 called the " California Regiment
because accepted cs a part Of the quota zhic:
that Slate would have furnished, but for hel
great distance from the fighting ground. i
iE pronounced one Of the most effective regt
1nents hero+