Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-08-27

ti0n Win inc feDoibs ~ ID thiu shht, "hon Ut
rested, Mrs. Phillips attempted to swallow Q
portion of q letter she was yritipg TO rebel.
Mrs. Phillips prepared to illuminatelher house
In commem emoration sof the rebelss s-Sictory ai
Bull Run, add was only dissuaded sffpm doing
30 by her more prudent rebel friendh< 1t is un
detstood that orders werelsent from here tc
cause the arrest of Mrs. Gwin, now at Wesl
Point and that her arrest was probebly effected
yesterday. r a.
| An officer who came from Banks column Yes
|terday. says the Maryland side is-flled With
refugees from Loudon county, Ve.r who are
keeping out, of the way ofsthe rebels now en-
gagged in impressing the men and plnndering the
country. e a.
It is stated that Lieut. Hmmell, OF the Sec.
ond Cavalry, who was at Bdll Run with part OF
bis regiment, has resigned hia commission and
accepted o captaincy in ytbe Febell cavalry In
Maryland He had received the commission
''Iss Authentic @ inssilie received from Manss,
sas states, Immediately after the battle ct Ball
Run, the rebel authorities made extraordinary
exertions TO bring forward troops reeuiting In
transportation Of large, forces from Tennessee
to Virginia, which had been held at home for
defensive operations on the dMississipi. 3 The
cotton States had.also forwarded large numbers,
regard has now q larger force than at any pre-
yious time. However great the necessity for
him to commence an onward movement 70 pre-
vent his army from dissolutiop, yet no fears are
expressed that he will venture an attack on our
liDes.f . !nM 80 81 ilgs,q , ~, - ,.L
Foreipn mails by the Last steamer were re-
ceiyed 10 day at the Stated Department. 1Advices
from our Ministers. are written under the press
ure Of the Bull Run disaster.i'e iaio5 ~ -
European Govern ments appreciate the disas-
ter at it's full extent, but there 10 a. disposition
on the Continent TO give the Northern troops
more credit for bearing and endurance than our
own papers have claimed and their fighting In
front Of heavy works being considered by militia.
~ men as giving them 90 great an advantage
as to make II matter ofwonder thatraw. re-
cruits could have been Induced to assault when
under such =, y575v S''l 'IsS d !,
Our Ministers do not Disguise I'll O fact that
the Government has suffered severely In the es.
timatlon of Europeans BY the disaster, but. they
are confident that no movement to recognize the
rebels as q nation will be made SO. long as the
Government maintains its forces on the soil of
the rebel States. .yi,tias .S, q sTs'r 1i lss.s
!, q The feeling on the Continent was generally
that the North would be aroused by the disaster
to lie army, and that the defeat closed the door
to any arrangement with the rebels.
The British Government officials appear to be
impressed with the belief that the battle and de-
feat would only prolope the contest without de.
Gliding anything. ..-5 ,ss,,z !, q t,,y y,,di
i The city was thrown into q state. Of excite
ment this morning by the report that martial
law was to be Immediately declared The
authorities have, not decided to take such
step. & s.s,,1 ~ slasg--sss,1S 3D. 4JHrs
A committee from Boston has been here en-