New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-01
some other conveyance His carriage, wher captured,
was driving fu1ioaiy perhape 10 draw on pursuit rn

Ne hope the sword il the one Virginia gave him.
The arrival of e. cars yesterday afternoon from
MAJ ssas drew together va.t and excited crowd;
President Davis, who came ON the tram, was greeted
with enthusiastic cheers, and delivered stirring
speech upon the glorious victory which had crowned
oar arms The slain Of our gallant army be thought
would not exceed 500.
number of wounded soldiers were removed from
Che cars amid the sympatbes Of the spectators. oe
brave fellows seemed to bear their miso-ture Win
cheerful fOFtitude. 49,,
number of our slain heroes were also brought by
NE ears TO receive from their friends the hOnos %
sepulture The remains of brave, and come OF them
Distinguished men were there. innelai coIoeso
was formed and escorted the bearses eop'ai'I's u
remains of Gen. Barlow Of Georgia, ana 0Sh' pee
end Lieut. Col johnson Of South Caohna " INC Ca!
Col building The sorrowiug music Of the martai
band the military guard Of honor, with slow, meas-
sred tread, snd arms reversed and draped banners,
the full moon vailed by the CLOUDS ana If
snbdaed light upon the scene, made co . ,ii ,i -
harmonizng circumstances which 80 eeht'e9 tlc " ~
son that il Seemed if Daure bad united WIN r Of
eosng honor to the illusIioEs heroes ana MARI
their virtues aud their fame ind1ring as our D'Oi'
RtcnmoSD. July o4.-Oicisl papers found Cd TN the
battlefield put the ensmys force ~ o?,ooV. nan.
yobuston was nomnally in command but u Was uuaI
imonsiv Understood thai Beauregards order OF Datue
wss executed. The Confederates re0es"P'
""'''''' SEVENTH VIRGINIA REeININT,l
MANASSAS, July -.
Lieut., j. I. Walton was eighty wounded, lighting
rallautly. Pucke, ard Elk Of Capt tOreacres men
were killed-my eon among the number: james wal
epn unbnrt We IosI =. hlieu a.u 10 Nou ocu'
TIE 18th Regiment covered llseh Win SiOI!' a."
wounded in the Leg L. D. oAhIhhLL'
LopIsfaNAs SACRIFICE UPON THE ALTAR OF
IIBERTY-MAJOR wHEAT'S BATTALION
ONLY ONE HUNDRED OUT OF FOUR HUNDRED
ESCAPED UNBURF-THE TIGERS IN VIRGINIA
TREY THROW DOWN THEIR RIFLES AND
USE BOWIE KNIVES.
s2rcHnosp; l5uly "a, 1861.
Alih,tlhgsat and refable gentleman from South
Carolua who hid pscfi ent posf ion on the battle
e. n says that South CIR Inns hid seven regiments in-
cisoiue Hanptcn's Legion IN the battle. .. .n,,
These regiments were under cannopade from sum
nae 10 sunset but beng intrenet ed suffered hut little
Just before Shutdown, when the night wing OF the
enl:ny gave way, they were ordered TO charge bat
terry on their front, which they executed IN g7llan
sryie. under the command Of Gen. Bonham, the enc
sE.hsiy'
'fS.cTxoyp Jhly M-Lient Dickinson, the Adja
,as, of tie Oct endept battalion from LOui lana eosn
sua,ded nv Major Robert Wheat, 10 wounded by
Mime ball in his thigh and here, well attended al,
hst9 9 Of the S Q, ssS op ~onnSe
CatAhonl4 Guerrillas, belonging TO the battalion
fougnt with desIeIati0n.
Lieut. Dickinson thinks that large majority OF tbS
,(saerrilks were either killed or wounded. Tbs com
paay was commanded by Captain Bornonenir. They
scrsd asf all was at stake with them. The captain
hi,seE was unhurt.
The TIGER RIies, Captain WhIte, OF hehtuchy, IL
,IJear Tom Adrain becoming disgusted with theii
Mia sippi rifles without bay ones, when ordered u
charge threw away their rifles and charged with then
kuives as enemy say, Ike demons, ana pu' al u
tight before them.
FROM RICHMOND.
RrcHxoxp. July 23.--First of the battle-ground
This wss upon both sides Of Bull Rum creek per
haos twenty feet wide, and less than as many nehe
asecsnd upon boh sides OF the roaa iea1ig 70 zen s
tre,ille Here the enemy appeared, after having pas
their respects to Fa fax and the othrr posuns not
which our fcrces, by previous arrangement mao iaIe
back; and here they encountered virginia engade
u,,ner the command of Gen. LOpRstreet, consisting
tse st iIth and 18th Virlina regiments, two or tbre
oonpsnies OF the 7th Louisiana regiment Col. Hay
and the Washington Artillery of New-Orieass; IN
Rcnth CaroliniaDs and other regiments which forme
the advance DIVISION under Gen. Bonham, werejoc
led within short distance Of The sceDe ready, u ne
crssary at a moments warning, TO cooperate with TN
Conf. derate troops engaged
The ohjeci of the enemy was undoubtedly 70 breal
sar lwes and fight our TANKS. To tbs end sherman
battery was brought forward and AZ the ditanee OF
male al half opened heayy but Intellectual fre, ex
p.eting doubtless 10 make q breach IN our rank
through which their infantry might enter, ard open
general battle. They were calamity encountered
however, by the Washington Artillery with 81
tieees and In he Of the action, notwthstand
ing the enemy had IL guns served by United State
rec,,lars the far famed Sherman's battery was con
pIeiely sleDced and compelled to return.
II Is said, however, that we had she advantage o
firing up bill, where nearly every shot took effect
whereas the shells and balls OF the enemy passe'
entirely over the heads of our own artilIests ant
buried themselves a mound beyond. Under tn,
cover OF this fire. Mcdowell threw forward his Skin
pishers, who were afier followed by the entu,
atta, king colnmn There took mp their position OF
the banks Of Boil Run and iD the adjoining 6elds.
Our own force were stationed Immediately oppo,ie
the lst Virginia Regiment, Col. Moore, which a DOR
ton of the day sustained the brunt of the attack lynl
Cat upon their faces and firing from the ground II il
sad that az one time they were elise that tb'
smoke from their muskets envelOped each eher al
most fr YIN sight, yet strange 70 say the wounds
wsulted mostly from the filling fragments of SHELF
and NOT from mpsket balls. Tue fight did become gen
eral until about III o',lo X, and did not unit
nosrly D. ~, when the enemy finally gave way be
fore The combined five, and fell back in disorder
leaving the ground strewed wi dead and wounded
They were thus repul ed twice duriDg the fight, blu
each time rallird to the work and fought with
bravery at which many Of our soldiers were sur
prised.
but these were conf letely rddled with tie exception
II one individual, who wounded and taken isOD
err. From him il has since been learned that Penn
sylvania regiment almost completely aInibiiated
the artillery moving great lanes through the ranks al
every shot while the infantry dropped them with thei
ANAL arms by acres al every discharge.
TIE number of the enemy killed is variously esti-
ulated from 500 to 600 One gentleman informs ne
that be counted than 300 bodies within the space
Of two Certain it is that the enemy, under a
fsg Of truce were engs ed the greater part of yester
day in digging Tits and bury them, ten and twenty
In a bapch. small csrtloa9cf caps and felt hats
was picked Up be field tince the battle some of
them fddled with balls and saturated with blood
Such was the stencil Of the decaying bodies "A hours
after the battle that oor men In the Deignborhood were
obliged 10 20 ont and cover them with earth.
KfxTucErASs NOT AT MANASSAS "A dispatch re-
eeived on Saturday evening from Sc De Ksy dated at
Manassas guly n, Informs that the Kentucky bat.
tsliOn with 6C00 OF JOhnstOn's command were de.