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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IHK REPORTS OF THE Colonies Brig adler
General Tyler, and Colonies Hunter, Burnside,
heintzieman, and Miles have furnished their re-
ports to Gen. Mcdowell, and they are made a
portion Of his report Of the battle of Bull Run
Tyler, who had under his command the brigades
OF keyes, Schenck, and Sherman, speaks In the
highest terms Of all, but especially OF Keyes who
has since been made a Brigadier General TYLER
states positively that Keyes was in successful ad-
vance when the retreat was begun. Col. Hunters
report simply mentions the gallant conduct Of his
all other reliable ones Of the battle stating that
bis brigade had been engaged for six hours wi til
everything In favor Of our troops and promising
decisive victory, when some Of the regiments
on the extreme right of sour line" broke Ills
brigade, however, protected the retreat, and WIS
not thrown into confusion until It's arrival at Cob
nun, where, in crossing the bridge, under a
heavy cannonade, a wagon horse was wounded
the wagon overset, and the passage completely
obstructed. After this the column could not be
rallied for two or three miles
Col heintzleman's most important statement 10
tnat the Louaves were led by himself against a
partly concealed Alabama regiment but at the
trst fre they broke, aud the greater portion of
them ned to the rear, keeping up a desultory
nfing over the heads Of their comrades in 'front.'
they, however, dispersed company Of secession
cavalry which then attacked them, killing four
ana woundiDg one. "Col. Farnham, with some
OF his officers and men, behaved gallantly; but
the regiment OF Zouaves, as a regiment, did not
appear again on the field. Many Of the men Joined
other regiments and did good service as skifmish-
en." Colonel HeintzIeman's description OF the
breaking up Of the Brooklyn Fourteenth is equally
minute and equally notifying He attributes il
10 the lack Of disc pline II was doubtless in this
division that the disaster Of the day began Col
Heintzeman does not mince matters at all, but
says IL was impossible to rally his troops; be e1-
cuses them by saying that "few Of the enemy
could at any time be seen," and raw troops can.
not be expected to stand long ainst an unseen
eDemy.n
Colonel Miles, the officer who has been accused
OF drunkenness on the field Of battle, gives a re-
night, and commences by stating that his "health
being Impaired and growing worse, IL he DELAYED
ne would not be able to report " The details are
quite full as that of any other Officer. he man
lions that the command was taken from him on
the field and at first without his knowledge; he
praises the behavior OF Col. Richardson ibis ac-
cuser); and closes by a personal aIIusjon IN his
own condition during the day. 81 had lost NV
rest the two nights previous was sick, had eaten
the great responsibility resting on me, should
have been In bed "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL Among the rumors Of the day, in the
newspapers, is one that the Hon Thomas A. r
Nelson, Of Tennessee, was arrested In Lee county,
Virginia, on the 4th instant, while on his way to
Washington to claim his seat In Congress. The
charge on which his arrest was NJ ade 10 treason To
the State OF Tennessee. The election took place
on the LIST Of August
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

MORE PRISONERS Since the first Aght ne,,
Manassas, the trains from that section have. basn
6usily engaged In bringing Yankee prisoners TO
richmond. There are some twelve or fifteen
hundred now here.including about $50 wounded
large number Were brought down on Saturdav
ana Yesterday another batch arrived-among,t
Whom were " "Regulars," some Zouaves from
New York city and Brooklyn, and some of the
States Two or three hundred more nrisone,s AZ.
expected here to-day. The wounded prisoners
are receiving the attention Of best physcians.-
Richmond ENQUIRER
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II Surgeon General Wood, it Is stated, has
ken measures for carrying into effect the late act
Of Congress for adding to the medical stsf of the
army corps Of Cadets, whose duty It shall be to
act as dressers in the general hospitals and
bulance attendants In the field, with the same
rank and pay az West Point Military Cadets.
When applications are favorably considered, can
didates will be examined before a Board, and
from among thoss approved by 1t the selections
will be made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL From a note received from the courteous
telegraphic correspondent Of the N. Y. World,
we are satisfied that there has been no Intentional
appropriation OF Star matter without credit on
the part Of that paper or Its correspondents is
but justice To the World to add that that paper
has thus far In its career been distinguished by a
marked spirit Of fairness in Its dealings with Its
cotemporaries
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

FRINGE NAPOLEON IN VIRGINIA "A correspon
dent OF the New York Times gives an account of
the recent visit Of Prince Napoleon with his suite
ana the french Minister, to the Confederate CON-
manders at Manassas Ii In stated that he n,.. -
ceived with great enthusiasm, saluted with can
t1red guns, and entertained hospitality by gems,
Beautegard and Johnston, with whom be brea r
lasted on Friday: He declined their pressing in
vitations to visit President Davis at Richmond
~ departing he was s,luted with artillery, but in
reply to the expression Of a hope by Col Stuart
that ne would interPose good word when he got
home, the Prince very properly oiled, 81 nav
nothing.D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ARREsIED-Yesterday morning, by order Of
the Provost Marshal Of Alexandria, Mr.. AleIan-
der w Flowers was pursued by Majors Rider
son and Phelps, and arrested on the river some
miles below Alexandria. He was supposed to
be- on his way to Richmond, and Is alleged to
have been spy for the sesessionists, though not
long since a Government clerk in Washington
He is held IN Alexandria. His case has
been referred to GEN Mansfield. When taken he
profcssed to be going only on fishing exc ursion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

III The Postmaster General has received the
following despatch from Gen Rosecrans:
"CLARksBURs, August Z, 1861.
"The rebels have been expelled from Kanawha
Can the mail service be resumed there!
"W. 5. ROsEcRANs, Brig. Gen. U. s. A"
The Department in reply telegraphed that they
had authorized the immediate resum ption of mail
service, wherever IL IL safe to do 80 and the ser
vice can be entrusted to safe hands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

DR. RUSSELL Another Russell letter appear.
Inc correspondent begins to show his hand as he
gets 30 far North as to know that he will be safe
unaer the Lincoln Bgis by the time his letters
abused the confidence Of the South in giving a
very minute account Of the fortifc ions I'm rem
nessee commanding the Mississippi river. His
S Sn coiumn letter s devoted TO ridicule of the
South, being farrago Of the most contem ntpo n.
comment Greeley's wit and venom could not
equal tt-MO6iIe Register NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL The Baltimore SEH has rather uphill work
in Its industrious efforts to ferret out and parade
anything that looks like "peace-movemenp' in
the country, but at last announces with flourish
Of trumpets the election of an anti-war Justice Of
the Peace at Columbus Ohio. "on the 5th inst >,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

Our readers will remember that we stated
some days ago, that the Spanish authorities at
Cuba had ordered the surrender, to the American
owners, Of the several vessels captured by the
Confederate privateer Sumter and taken into the
port OF Cienfuegos. We now learn that this fac,
was officially communicated to the Secretary of
State, by the Spanish Minister, on Saturday last.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL The Pittsburg Gazette says that when Gen.
Garnett was killed in Western Virginia, his body
was taken care of, embalmed, and sent home to
his friends; but when Col. Cameron was killed
by the rebels the men that were sent after his BODY
were Imprisoned. "Cast not your pearls before
swine, lest they turn again and rend you.n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

Ex-PosIMAsTKR FOWLER Dome wr,,
fowief, the defaulting New York postm,.is,
~ pleasantly located at the city of Tepic. in
mexico, about nfty miles from the Pacific and
smPloyed a. the chief agent OF Messrs Bsrron
ro,oes q Co, the wealthy bankers and mann,
I u Both Of the principals are now IN
dur, hhui,oPe; ana Mr.. Fowler has entire charge Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ID The Presbytery of South Alabama met at
Selma, Alabama, recently, and severed its eccle-
siastical connection with the General Assembly
Of the United states, and recommended the meet
ing Of a Confederate State Assembly at Memphis,
Tenn, on the 9Th Of December next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

II Governor Gamble, Of Missouri, has ordered
an election on the first Monday in November next
for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary o.
State, and members Of the Legislature, and also
for taking the sense Of the people upon the recen,
action OF the Stnte Convention, by which the late
Governor and other officers Of the State, as well
as the Legislature, were deposed from office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ID The following IL from L Bull,s RIM co,-
respondent Of the Mfnnippian: 1A wv
While Joe; servant Of Erskine Watkins, wss
ball Passed near him and strucS h,s ss;,isf r.
his report he mid, "Bles God. Mo-. neve,
saw the chicken after dat % 80 As'sa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

The WASHINGTON POLICE COMMISSIONERS -
We apprehend that the delay In the announce
ment Of the Commissioners Of the new Govern
mcnt police for this District arises from the fact
that the Mayor has requested time to be beard
as the representative OF the Corporation Of WASH
ington-before the President finally announces his
selections
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IL The Louisville Courier, Of the s,h instant,

" fue LouisviIIe Courier, Of the sth Instant,
says:
"Ths Southern Confedcracv b,. .on..,,.s .,
accept regiment or more Of men on The 1oIiov.
Ing conditions, viz: VIC A'-''
For twelve months service-for service nearest
=, 70 sneir homesIwith their own organization as
OF arms wherewith to supply them. To admit
Them with their own shot guns or rIaes: these In
be paid for upon fair valuation by q Govern.
m men agent 20 soon - said troops are mustered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ID A wedding 10 on the IA pis Ar New yo,l
which excites much gossip. The Nestor Of pre-.
oy.eflan ciefgvmen, an octogenarian in years, but
widower OF only a few months, 10 about to
a,ry mai len OF at least half century of age
wtn SOHO charms amounting to about $500 600
Iaking all the circumstances into consideration
one tempted to apply to this case the old phrase
ABOUT 'Winfef lingering In the lap of Sp,,ne ),
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

SOUTH OARoLINIANs HuNo The R,cb,xo,a
UosesPondent Of the Charleston Mercury Writ.
unaer dste Of the Both Of July: Two South Ca,o'
,sndss nave ~ been hung by the enemy The sur.
i hney must be delivered up, OF we viii have ny,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

DEATH OF LIEUT.. MANGuM deenIu ,s,,.,
to learn that ID Lieut. Willie Preston HsnoS ne'
company Of the 9th North Carolina reaimenii
DIED on Tuesday Of the injuries received in the
ate battle at Manassas. Lieutenant Mangum
North Carolina, and was man of brilliant n,on,, ..
ana an oficer Of rare tact and ability -Riehnond
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

and as they alone to be receivable for Govern
ment dues; and further, as they bear six per cen
tum Interest, the Legitimate business demand for
them must soon bring them up to If not above
par, EVERYWHERE ia r-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

II Adviees at the Navy Department state that
on the Sd instant the transport steamer Rhode
Island engaged Confederate privsteer of the
hafbor OF Charleston, drove her ashore and beach
ed her. The particulars are not given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

u The Committee upon a prize National
Aymn, after reading hundreds OF verses and lin
ening to scores Of tunes, and non. sn,tad o.. -.
National Hymn, and conclude to make no awora
The result was to have been expected. ONLY tbs
people can make hymn National, and in such !
e S ths people could hardly be expected to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL The Louisville Courier Of the Sth heads Its
telegraphic columns in huge capitals as follows.
"Battle In Missouri; Federals Defeated; LYON
surrendered; Frightful Slaughter; Their Troops
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

II 1t is reported in Louisville, says the Cou
rer, that Asa Starkweather, U. 8. recruiting
ofhcer, was hung near Canton, Mo, last week, by
the secessiOnists under NJ. f. Green, brother Of
ex-senator Green
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

| IL The New Orleans Crescent Of a late date
says that purchasers Of cotton for the Mexican
market, are shipped by a sea route at least once
| week, from that city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

n, UooD FROM SEEMING EVIL THE Christian
Chronicle, Of New York, B.ptist) extracts, among
that II has crushed out the lottery companv ~ ~
sate OF Delaware, the latter having been unable
70 meet Its semi-annual payment to the Stat, Of
sis,oo, by which delinquency iu charter 10 for.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IL The clear unconditional Union majority in
Kentucky is not less than gu, 900. Will John G.
Breckinridge now resign his seat In the Senate,
as he promised he would,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

" The Wheeling Intelligencer notices the
existence Of secret secession organization in that
CITY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ID The Republican appears this morning in
handsome change Of dress, having donned that
lately worn by the States and Union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

THE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
Il listing between James w. Dredge and j. T..
DeVaug han Is this day dissolved by mutual OF
sent j. +. DeVsugh han is a one authorized to use
the name of the late firm IN lilo uid,ti"n.
JAMES w. DREDSE,
JOHN T.. DEVsUGHAN.
Washington, ID. c, August lst, 1851.
THE UNDERSIGNED Begs leave to return
his thanks to the Pablo for the unlimited patronage
heretot re e1tende TO the 10 firm, and hopes. by
continuance Of the same. Horses shed according
TO the natural formation of heir feet, by skilIul
ner of 18th and streets opposite the First Ward
Market House, First Ward
au LOST JOHN r.. DEVAUGHAN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

Our FRIENDS at the various military camps and
as to movements and affairs in their vicInities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

A VERY NICE IRON PLATE PIANO
"A FORTE for sale for $50 st METZE7->
EOGT'S Music store
Tuning and rePsirIng of Pianos f,i hfu-HVHFf
~ executed. aul0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

Iss1Es OF rzsxsuRr Morn.
- Ieauen 70 tas issue Of Treasury notes, W, can
- sas puzzle against submitting to ths curren,
80 asoount charged BY the brokers. A.th,
soen Issues IL 10 be Of small amount.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IN THE SIXTH AUDITOR.
o,,ck.-fhe following appointment. have r.,
Dn maoe In the Sixth Auditors Once
~ nos' OF Pa, Josiah A. Chanberlip. of
Az, 7. .na a; y. smith, Of Ohio, saiarie. 81 4D
Co., mum w, >, zachary p Gunion, of Ind Joel
CT. u a., Frederick A. Holden, of Va and
mum sunset OF Iowa, salaries 81 100 Der
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spIri, Of the nIerainr Pre-.


The IHts3HgsHer notices the bad effect which
the exaggerated stories Of battles are creating
3n Europe, through the sensation articles of our
pres.
The Republican denies that the idea Of peace
able separation Of these states is increasing one
IN the free States
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

IT'S. 1. o. o. F-GPAND ENCAMPMENT.-
LS An atjOur ned meeting of the w. Grand
Ercs rpment will b. held at Odd Fellows Hall on
TUESDAY EVENING (ISthl at O'Clock.
au ls-2t III. =. BOWEN, 6. 8.
SE&TRA NOTICE !-Volunteers WAITED
LS fr Captain PowelPs Company, LIST regi-
meIt b, c. Volunteers, under Col. TAR, BY :uthor
ly OF the War Department ClothI1g aud QuIp-
menis fuIDtshed. and recruits TT onoa put IN ser
vice Pay SIS per month, and extra ratIoIs by ate
&C oil Congress. and bounty of so To 81 tHr,e
month"; men upon going into this ,egim ~ {, and q
mastering out bounty of S'0o, y neither the war
lasts sIN months or three -aTs and Other induce
ments that TIl be freely stated upon inquiry. Gail
a. oBce at the RenOezvOus, corner ~ street and
Pa, atenue, ard also al the Old Union Buildings,
on e, between 18TH and l4i SITS
Cspt J TYLER POWELL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

0E"I SAY, STRANGER. WHERE ARE
w You going? You seem TO be in great hur.
~" I" so an. SIN going to SMITHS, No. 40
Seventh street, To buy sat Of Clothing. The peo
PIE say he has very nice sssortmsnt, and they say
he sells them go chesp.r Note.-The lsst we saw
of the stranger, be was running up Seventh street
singing out "SMITH. No. $50" m7l SIN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

ID. PEABODY, NJ. D., SURGICAL AND ME-
y. CHANIcAL DENTIST having taEen "
rooms ~ no. 2Io Pa avenue, betvsen6
hlrkwood House, respectfully solicits a share M
Sne Puelc patronage, in the various branche, Of
MS RloIcssIol. jy Is lms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12

~ THE UNION PRAYER MEETING
W. Will be holden EVERY DAY in the r. street
baptist CnuTch, &C nmencIEg ~ O'Clock p. N. and
to be continued N hour, Strangers as well
citizens OF ST. denominations are invited 70 attend
and take part In these social moetIngs. mT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-08-12
AUCTION SALES.

IL THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
on acoonRt of tie unfayo able weather, unaI
WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, sans hour and
Jpn GREEN a WILLIAMS. Auct..
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BAPTIsTE PERDRIAT,
OhlkOPODIsT, Of Pans, has the honor n ofF.r
cit setyices 20 tne iaaiss ana gentlemen Of this
EbfXITRAnTION AND CURE OF CoRSS.
bSSNnoNs, e. e as prseticsd By the French
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1861-10-25

IL IL COMPOUNDED ENTIRELY FROM GUNS, and
has be come established fact STANDARD Medicine
known and approved by all that have used il, and
Is now resorted to with . confidence In all the dis
for which 1t IL re ~ commended
1t has cured thousands ~ within the last two years
who had given up all = hopes Of relief as the nu
merous unsolicited cert hcateB in my possession
show. El
The dose must be adapt ed TO the temperament OF
me Individual taking it, = and used In such quart
ties as to act gently OH ~ the Bewels.
Let the dictates oi your ~ Judgment guide you u
the use of the LIVER o INVIGORATOR, aud
1t will cure Liver !. Complaints, Bilious
Attacks, Dyspepsia, Chronic DIarrhma,
Sum m o m - plants, Dysentery
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ra DIOrbus, Cholera Infantum, Flatu-
Ience, RrndIce, Female Weakness
es, and may be used sue. eessfully as an Ordinn-
ry Family Medi- H cine. It will cure SICK
ii E ADA @ ii Il, las ri Thousands testify) in
twenty minutes, III two or three Tea
spoonfuIs are ink = en- at commencement
attack. ~
All who use II are = giving their testimen
in its favor \
MIX WATER IN THE MOUTH WITH THF
INVlGoRAToR AND SWALLOW BOTH TO
GETHEe.
rtEcE ONE DOLLAR PER BOTTLE.
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s SOUTHERN REBELLION
AND THE
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