The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-08-17

A rrmoer OF troops hsy. h-.n cent Ac,~u
the Maftboro' road~ape iegiInantis stationed
about i've In,!es from Washing. M nno.her
was under marching orders and about 10 uye,.
coed to the told fi"1d,''a few ru,Jes furths,
on another will he stationed nj Marlboro,
Travel through Maryl.na, ny this routa. is
becoming decidedly hamperse. Every pre-
canton II being TAKEN 10 prevent 20 mmurtca
ton With Virginia, from this portion Of tia
STATE.
FROM CALIFORNIA.
The pony express brings san Frenetsor
dates 10 August u. We hpd ths subj >tnst
news in tho Northern papers
SAs fsATctsc), August The pony sx-
press arrived Mt the outer telegraph stn'ion
last evening with st. Louis dates To the Is tn
ult., bringing the first announcement of the
disastrous defeat OF the Federal forces neS
Manassas. The effect cas- - gloom over our
loyal people, who real2s more generally that
we are engaged III a terrible war, which may
iast Tor years, but which must be prosecuted
till every foot OF the Union ackno wlecGs our
Government, no matter what the cost.
On the evening ~ The .1st the Etre, kio rtdxs
D-mocrnts attempted 70 mold IA mass meeting
in San Francisco, crafty the n, minatioD- 81
their Con veniions.
The speakers wets preRen; IN addr~se tha
audience, but were prevented nv Storms o.
groans, hisaes, and never ar ding cheers for
The stars and Srrpea and the Union Tho
meeting WEE hi evidence that there ~ ~ tOs
Grafton for SECESSION sympathlzers in $an
francisco
Oregon Lsws has been received overIaud.
Ia consequence OF up:iyorabia weather
there will re II great deficiency Of crops. Ther"
Will not he more than one halt the aInpnut Ct
wheat OF last year.
Colonel WYiiaca, the Republican, candidate.
is undoubtedly elected 10 Congress from
Was hIngtOu Territory
The steamer :: Jlden {: ito sailed on the 1st
inst frr Panama, with 295 passengers and
- 37c Q9o in treasure.
The total amount in treasure ehipret hars
during July IS $i1, 2 0od
There j. not much business doing. nut the
mar kst by n" resne is quit and few changes
in prices.
NAEtOI3 EkLEa 2sFnl' LrGNs,
W.eHiSGrcS. August II The Secrc 'aty OF
State to-day, on receipt OF the In Intelligence
that the pri,atear Sumter WAC reTmtt'eH ~
enter the port OF Curacao. IN tho West In
dies, ordered the immediate removal 0. tna
American Consul HI that port and the 40
pointmeut OF Richard T. Mor 2, of Iowa, Ia
his place.
A1FxAKDRIA, August l3-The name of tina
soldier killed last night by q sentry was CoT-
poral Thompson, OF Company Il 18th New
York Regiment, instead of Daniel Urdsrhead.
Lient. Joseph g. Hyatt, of the 32t New
York Regiment, has been appointe ed Provost
Marshal for Alexandria, in place of Captain
yickers. resigned
wAsHisaros, August l3 The President to-
day appointed Col. Hunter, who commanded
n column in the lats engagement, 10 be u
Major General, ard Gla jor Stopsman, Of the
cavalry, w. !. Smith, OF the TopCgra phlcA
Corps, aud Ii. w. Benka1n, Of tie Er ineer
Corps. to be BrigadieT Generals Of volunteer
forces.
CAIRo. lit, August lS-Three scouts 70
turned last evening from Charleston, Mis-
sour. bringing three tonf@derats prisoners
well armed and mounted The prison.rS
state that HeueTal Pillow Teunessre tcrCas
had re-landed ut Nav Madrid, and left
Thompson contem pia ted ait immediate attack
on oapa Glraideau.
tus morning on Water srrest des -royet the
|. store aud stock of II T Bacon, dealer in ebiy,
| Chandaery and coal. also the premises Of J
| II. Mofgan aud James q AveriU, nqnrr
| merchants. Total iosF, $1,000. insurance,
| SO .co1
| NEw YORK. Aug. IL Tho bau.a of New
fork, Phiadei phia and Boston have agreed
to take fifty millions of the Government loan.
| they TO he the sole recipients OF the Treasury
notes.
WAsHtEHToS, Aug. li--Co!. tarnham. Of
| the Ellsworth Fire Xouaves, died this even
| ing at the inti'mary, of wounds received at
| the late battle, combined with an attack 81
| typhoid fever.
WASHINGTON, Aug Ii The commissioner
| of Indian Affairs, Mr.. Dale, IS on tho eve OF
| leaving for kans8s and Nebras ka on business
! connected with that Bureau. The Govern
| merit has no official advices that other than
| half breeds from the Indian Territory west Of
| the MissiSsippI haze CT tered the tontedsI q ..
| military service.
| FiSAHtlAL kEn CuNaES' iAL.
| The New York stosk market continued dull
| on Tuesday, and q ernment stocks without
any change OF importance. az ooe i svtates
G's 1881. couron, sold at :, ass 600 rs 1907 AZ
So ts1; 600 - 1871, reg So. orb IS 1863 ~
So, and 1900 Trsasuly per ce4t. notes ~ 9ci
| p6. IN State bonds there was ont little bust
| ness dOne the principal operations being CONS
Isl eco Missouri 6's AZ !! SiI, o. 900 Ttnnes e
ee 6s at 49, a4jt; and 900 Virginia IS. ut b,s
81
| On Wednesday. Virginia IS advanced / a.
| first board, closing ut ~, iannesSe" Us de-
| ciined :, and North Carolina 6s
| The New Iork Herald, OF WA.iuesdsY morn
| ing, -ays
| StoCk5 Coptiuped extremely duil tba com
| mission brokers complain that they are doing
| no business whatever for the present Epecu :
! ton seems to ha dead, and there II no buying
| for investment. There 'Dts no caarca IN
. Governments yesterday. the t~O. year Treas
| ury fOtss are taken 10 fast m they '1n.
il TO market state stocks we're not 40 hrn
| Missouri declined / and Tanues9ee's Sir
ginia's were steady
| The money market continues ye.F dull.
| The brokers are borrowing al they n-ed at
| per cent. Paper OF high grades continues
very scarce aud the prospect OF large otia-
tCns by CioVernmeEt tends 20 check tue IL H.
| quiry for mercantile notes People are walt
| ing 10 what employment Ir. CHASE VIII
| offer them for their funds.
| NV YORK MARKtf. Aug IL -Cottcn Is
| firm sales OF goo bales Flour has an up
| ward tendency, sales of 70 rn bills. at an adj
| vance OF five cents Wheat has pn upward tor o.
ldency. sales of IL, 900 bushels, Chicago Spring
| at roasi ~ Corn bYoyant, sales OF io2"p
| bushels a. I1'4s cents fdr mixed WhIsaay L.
duh ri ibtaie} cents. Rice has sd auCed -.
| cent, sales at ot' CTS.