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onr large siege gun, 4 24-pounder, opened on
them. causing tremendous loss and routing them.
ilther dispatches, Of same date, say: Our troops
Al Manassas Junction numbered $4,000. The
6oht At Bulls Run commenced at 8 AN, and
continued most desperately until Pm. The
rebels we're driven back inch by inch, leaving
their dead on the field. The loss Of life was
iriRhtful on both sides Our troops behaved most
calamity. and the guns were worked effectively.
II il said the whole force Of Beauregard was en-
eaRcd, Gen. Johnston having joined the rebels,
ss previously stated, made Beauregard's force
10000.
july 0lst, Midnight-The battle has been one
Of the most severe ever fought on this continent.
Up TO Q o'clock the enemy were driven nearly
two miles, falling back from one position to an
other equally strong at every point. Fresh rein.
forcements formed in almost without number
The Zouayes were terribly cut up; while draw.
ing up 10 make an attack, they were assailcd by
concealed batteries, with strong support on their
flank, and forced to break.
july 22d.-After the last information from
Cen reville, at halEpast last night series Of
events took place Of the most intense interest
Many confused rumors are afiOat Enough Is
known to warrant the statement that we suffered
In degree To cast gloom over all, and excited
the deepest melancholy throughout Washington
The carnage was tremendous on both SIDES ours
is represented as frightfuL We were advancing
And taking their masked batteries driving the
enemy slowly and surely towards Manassas, when
they seemed to be reinforced by Gen, Johuston,
who, Il appears, took the command Immediately,
and commenced driving US back, when panic
among our troops suddenly occurred, and regu.
lar stampede took place; though Gen. Mcdowell
attempted 10 make stand at Centreville, but the
panic was so fearful that the whole army became
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Sewing Machines IN making W oysr.hr csail eIa. a.,
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Arrival Of a Charleston, s. G.,
Ship at Liverpool.
Garibaldi's Comm issiOn i'm the
American Army.
British Troops Again Moving for Canada,
and the European Coalition
Against Mexico Complete.
A VANCE I'm COTTON
&C., &c., &c.

ST. JOINS ~ F. Sept. 90, 1861.
The steamship Persia from Liverpool the l4,h, via
Queenstown the 18th inst, passed Cape Race at half
past eight O'Clock yesterday Sunday morning She
boarded by the yacht of the press, and summary
of her news obtained.
The Persia is due in New York Wednesday, the 25,h
inst
The dates per the Persia four days later than those
by the Saxonia,
The steamship Canada from Boston, arrived at Queens
town on the 14th inst.
The Persia reportsPassed Monday, 10th inst, the
steamship Great Eastern putting back to Liverpool In
damaged state.
despatch from Queenstown Of the 18th of September
says the steamship Persia has ell 900 in specie board
The steamship Canada reached Liverpool on the 10TH
London despatch Of the 18th instant, says there is
news to-day Of any political Importance
The Persia reports the following arrival from blocka
ded fort-Arrived from Charleston September s. Mary
Cren, at Liverpool
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ARRIVAL OF COL. MULLIGAN'S SOLDIERS
AT QUINCY, ILLINOIS.

VUINUY, III, SBft 70, I5bI.
part Of Col. Mulligans command arrived here this
evening. The balance amounting to nearly 900
pected to morrow.
Those who have arrived say that the force at IexBg-
ton is only about $500, including several companies OF
Home guards who are accused of having shown
dice.
The surrender Of Lexington made at five O'Clock on
Friday afternoon. The flag was hauled down by the
Home Guards.
Col. Mulgan is spoken OF in the highest terms He
displayed great bravery during the action and when
asked to surrender he refused. His sword taken
away by force.
Col. Mugan and ali the commissioned officers are held
prisoners by the rebels
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sKIRMIsHING IN KENTUCKY.

II.
The pckets of the Iowa Seventh, at Eotts Mills, Ky,
eight miles above Columbus, approached Sunday
evening by body of rebel infantry numbering Atty or
sixty. The Iowa boys fired upon them, bringing down
three or four They returned the fire without doing any
damage
Another skirmish with the rebels took place near
Hunter, No. four miles below Norfolk, last evening
Three of and horses missing The rebel loss
is not ascertaned.
Reports from below say that the rebels at Columbus
crossing to Bemon also that they in possession Of
Bandensvihe Ky, eighteen miles southeast q this place
Gen. BucSner is stated TO have taken possession Of
oweasborough, KY, on the Ohio river, seventy miles
above Paducah.
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RoUT OF THE REBELS AT MARIATOwN.

LEAVENWORTH, sept. Z I5bI.
The Times of this morning learns that fight took place
at Mariatown Missouri on Tuesday morning. between six
hundred Union troops under Coonels Montgomery and
johnston and four hundred rebels in which the latter
completely routed, with the loss Of killed
One hundred horses and all their tents md supplies
captured. Our force lost two prvaes killed and
six wounded Colonel johnston while riding the head
of his column pierced by nine balls and instantly
killed. Two bullets took effect in his head, two buck
shot in the neck bullet in the left shoulder in
the right hand and in the left Hc died urging his
men to fight for the nStars and Stripes.O
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ARREST OF A ST. LOUIS EDITOR.

ST. LOUIS, sept, -, 1901
Charles G. Ramsay the proprietor of the Evening Nea
arrested this afternoon by order Of the Provost Mnr
shall, and taken to headquarters for examination His
offence publishing editorial article to-day en-
titled 'Fall Of lexington" rejecting in Bit
ter terms upon the campaign Of the mill
tary authorities in the Department Of the West.
His paper suppressed and all the manuscripts found
in the oce SEIZED and the building in possession
of the Provost Guard The Of the author of the
article divulged and II is thought that the pubca
ton Of the paper will be allowed to continue
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LONDON MONEY MARKET.
LONDON, Sept. 14-P. NJ
Oonsos closed at 93S u 93I for money.
AMERICAN STOCKS.
Illinois Central shares. .39H 80 discount.
Eric shares. II u I'm.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. Ii, 1851
The brokers' circular reports the sales Of the week at
66 900 bales including 600 spectators and IL 900 to.
exporters Prices had advanced eighth of penny
for the fair and middling descriptions Of American The
sales Friday were 10 900 bales including 900 TO spec
uators and exporters the market closing with still
upward tendency The authorized quotations fol-
lows
Orleans OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .9Iad oHd
Mobile .9sad 1854.
The stock in port is estimated at sss 600 bales Of
which SCI 500 bales American.
STATE OF TRADE IN MANCHESTER.
The advices from Manchester are anfavorable. The,
market was dull and the prices Of both goods and
tended downward.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET.
Breadstuis quiet, but steady except for corn which
had u downward tendency Mcssrs. Richardson Spence
Co., and Wakefield, Nash Il Co.. report -four duh and
unchanged sales Of American at 24s 30s Wheat quiet
but steady red Western los 3D. lis 3D. red southern,
12s lbs 3D. white Western, 12s; white Southern 1885,
a lbs. Sd. Corn tending downward: mixed, Jos. Cd.
Bis; white, OBS. a 36s
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET.
Messrs Richardson spence & Co., and Wakefield Nash
Co.. report provisions generally dull Beef steady.
Pork quiet but steady Bacon sti declining and holders
pressing their stocks the market Cheese declined 2s
have improved most, Tallow firm at ASS.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.
The brokers' circular reports ashes steady at 3ls. for
pots and 33s for pearls Rosin market excited sales Of
at rs. Spirits turpentne fat at CAS-. Sugar
steady. Coffee lrmer. Rice slightly higher: Carolina
2s 2Ss. Lnsced tending upward and Is is. higher
Linseed oil active at 33s. Cd. Cod oil, f34.
LONDON MARKETS.
Messrs. Barring Brothers circular reportsWheat ad-
vancinsn sales OF American at 53s 64s. Flour 26s
Dos Iron very dull. Sugar quiet. Tea Hrmer; common
Congou I'D Coffee firm and unchanged. Rice quiet and
Talow quiet but steady at ASS Cd Spirits
turpent inc dull at 4ss Lnseed cakes irregular Lnseed
oil advancing; sales at 34s. Cd.
THE LATEST MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 14--P N.
The sales Of cotton day Is 900 bales OF which
s 600 were TO spectators and exporters The market
closed frmer at the rates reported yesterday.
Breadsiuns quiet, but steady. Provisions dull,
HAvRE Sept. IL, 1851.
Cotton-Sales Of the week 1900 bales New Orleans
tres ordnaire EFF do has ii4f Prices unchanged
but the market has upward tendency. The stock is
222 900 bales
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inlet 10 carry of the rebel guns but left the appear
Inlet
The Argonaut, Of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia laden with
nsh and salt ran into the inlet, and secured as
prize.
The heal tn Of the troops is most excellent.
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COLONEL MULLIGAN RELEASED ON PA.
ROLE.

CHICAGO, sept %, 1861.
special despatch from Quincy to the Journal, says
that Colonel Muligan has been released parole, and
will DO here this evening He will remain until Genera
Fremont IS orders received.
General prentiss has tecgraphed from Brooknl the
Assistant Quartermaster TO provide sustenancc for two
thousand men, ami to have ready upon their arrival
The commissioned officers retained as prisoners by
the rebels.
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SEVENTY .EIGHTH CAMERON HIGHLANDERs.

We glad to learn that this fine body OF men
cruiting rapidly, several companies being fcir way
from the country join "the' march Of the Cameron
men," The Secretary Of War has taken this regimen.
under his special supervision and nothing Is wanting
which can add to the efficiency and comfort or the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-24
The American Rebellion.

REPORTED ACCEPTANCE OF AN AMERICAN ARMY
COMMISSION BY GARIBALDI-SPAIN JOINS THE
ANGLo-FRENCH COALITION AGAINST MExICO-THE
UNION PASSPORT SYSTEM AND LORD LYONS Or
TENDED.
The report that the American Minister at Brussels had
offered command in the Union army to Garbadi is
frmed but what the result Of the Offer not stated
from London.
The Correo Mercantile (of Gcneva) confirms the
that the American Minister Brussels had visited Carl
bald at Caprera to offer him command in the Union
army.
The Direto (of Turin) regrets that it give de-
nal to the OF acceptance Of the offer by Garbad
The is confirmed that Spain is to join in the Anglo
French expedition to Mexico.
The London Times edtorialy ridicules tho passport
system Of the United States and says that will not
the desired ends It adds that tbe only complaint
that England has TO make in the is in regard
the discouesy tocards Lord Lyons Leaving him to
learn Of tie ne,c arrangements from the newspapers"
Movements were making in England Of troops prepara-
tory TO their cmbarkment for Canada.
Mr. Russell, in another letter to the london Times
American afars, says that General Mcclellan is rapidly
becoming master Of the situation, and that tho
OF the federaliss by water, both the seaboard and
down the Mississippi river, must greatly cmbarrass the
South.
1t stated that the City of New York took fifty five
of rifles for the Northern army but the agents Of
the line denied all hnow1edee Of any shipment cotra6and
Of audr
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FLIGHT OF JOHN c. BRECKENRIDGE.

FRANKFORT, KY, Sept 20, 1851.
1t is said that J. C. Breckenridge and VIM. Preston
capped from here through Montgomery county Friday
General Sherman had possession Of Muldraughs Hill
yesterday
Henry Dent City Marshal has been appointed Provost
Marshal of this city.
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IMPORTANT FROM KENTUCKY.
PICKET FIGHTING ON SALT RIVER.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept 20, 1861.
A battalion Of rebel cavalry, under Mitchell Iaporelle,
drove in Captain Wilson'S pickets last evening Salt
river. Four Of them are missing.
Union encampment has been established at Harrods-
burg They arrested Messrs Irving and svertooth two
prominent rebel representatives.
Two supposed spies from General Buckners army
arrested here this morning.
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ST. LOUIS, Sept %, 1851.
All the officers Of General Fremont's staff have been
ordered to-day 10 report themselves at headquarters
forthwith.
General Prentiss despatch announcing the surrender Of
Colonel Mulgan, at Lexington, tho Union loss
thirty killed and 140 wounded. The rebel loss is
supposed to be about 500 killed and wounded.
correct rcpont from Jefferson City says instead Of 200
route for Quincy, 1000 of ugan's command was
sent over by the rebels, released parole and
route for Quincy.
Caib Jackson Ia at Lexington with the rebel forces
The account Of the battle at Blue Mills forwarded last
night is derived from official dispatches written the
spot, and therefore can be relied on.
Colonel Smiths command to leave Blue Mills for
st. Joseph the day after the battle.
Gen Price and his army will move down the river and
unless checked defeated attack Bonneville and then
jefferson City.
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Commercial Intelligence.

The India, China and Australian mails had reached
Marseles The had been partly anticipated andfthe
balance is unimportant.
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Italian affairs were without change.
India, China and Australia.

Il said that the Hungarian Diet would be convened
Oh December /.
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JEFFERSON Cry, Sept, %, 1861.

JEFFERSON Cry, Sept, %, 1861.
despatch received here tonight says that tho Union
troops at Lexington Mo- surrendered to the rebels on
Friday afternoon, for want of water
The greatest activity prevails here military circles
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JEFFERSON CRY. Sept. q, 1861.

JEFFEKsUN tfff ScPt. -oi Iooh'
special despatch TO the St. Louis Democrat says
despatch received here this evening from Gene
raj Fremont which 10 fully confirm the sur
render Of Lexington by Colonel Malligan. The
despatch says that Colonel Mulligan had surren-
dered on Friday for the want Of water Before
dering Colonel Mugan sent 200 Of his the
river to Brookvlle en- route for Quincy H. No commits
stoned officers were released
The news to-day from Tuscumba reports that Colonel
McCeary, of the federal troops attacked Friday
by party of rebels under Parsons and Johnson but he
rcpulscd them with slight loss on side.
Our forces which sent up the river last week are
now at Bonneville, and will forward to Lexington
tomorrow. Gen. Davis leaves here tomorrow to take
command and lead them Other troops will go toward
Immediately.
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THE REBELLION.
Important News from
Missouri.
The Surrender Of Col. Multi
gan to the Rebels.
Gen. Fremont About to
Take the Field.
~~o~>~~o~>~~~O.>>~~~~>>
Gallant Fight and Rout of
Rebels at Mariatown.
IMPORTANT FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
>~~~~>~>~~~~~oO>~~~~~S~~
Destruction Of the Rebel Fertilization
at Ocrac0ke Inlet.
~~N~->~~~~~>oNN~~~~>>o<>4
Development of Loyalty
Among the People.
PROCLAMATION OF COL. HAWKINS.
~~>~~~~~N~~~~No~>~~>~~>-oa
Reported Rebel Demonstration
Against Fort Hatteras.
OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN IN KENTUCKY.
>>~~-~~~>>-~>~~D>~~~~O>~o~
Flight Of Ex-Vice President
Breckenridge,
&C., &C., &C.
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Omcial News OF the Surrender OF Lexing-
ton--Gen. Fremont about to Take tho
Field-Enect In Washington OF tho Sur
render, Sc.

Dispatches received at the War Department tonight
confirm the surrender Of Lexington Missouri to the rebel
forces, although the statement is general.
Another despatch asserts that Gen. Fremont has taken
the field In person. and declares his purpose 10 capture
the rebel chieftain Price.
The President and Cabinet Ministers amazed at this
intelligence, In face Of the fact that Gen. Fremont has
had oyer fifty thousand under his command, and
could have easily reinforced Col MuIgan at Lexington
and saved this disaster.
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again reported that the visit Of the King OF Prus
sa TO the Emperor Napoleon was likely 10 be postponed
The monthly returns OF the Bank OF France show in
crease Of nine millions Of francs.
The Paris Aoitenr denies the rumor Of extraordinary
naval arrangements by France.
The Bourse was Hat at COT. Zoe.
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NASHVILLE Railroad, with large amount OF rolling STOCK
Eleven companies rallied around banner at that
pace General Rousseaus ragamu0ns left Louisville on
the iSth to meet our forces. Both parties endeavor
ing to obtain huldroughs Hill which regarded avery
strong position. lively time anticipated within
twenty four hours.
MEMPHIS, via NOZZLE, Sept. 20, 1851.
The Confederates are doubtless occupying Mudroughs
Hill, in Kentucky today. General Rousseau is opposing
them. and battle is expected A large force Of
Tennesseans reached Bowling Green yesterday.
General A. s. Johnston has arrived in Columbus.
is reported that 900 ederals had landed nine miles
above Columbus, with the intention of an attack
New ORLEANS, Sept 20, 1861.
sailor captured by the federal steamer Massachu-
SETS and subsequently adrift in lcaky boat
count of refusing take the Lincoln oath was picked
up and arrived here He reports that the federas have
nnc batteries Chandler island, and expecting nm
Der to build houses and hospitals Twelve thousand men
are to be placed that island and the neghborhood
They also intended to forfy Ship sland and prevent all
communication between Mobile and New Orleans.
The sailor said that the enemy received daily the New
Orleans papers and were fully posted cgard current
events
COMMUNICATIONS CUT OFF.
AuGrsrA, Sept 20, 1851.
despatch in the Montgomery Mail says water com
muncaton between Mobile and New Orleans has been
cut of again by Incons blockade in consequence Of the
removal of troops from Ship Island. .
I'VE add that the Hessians destroyed portion Of the
telegraph line about midway between New Orleans and
Mobile but the line repaired to-day friday, and
was in working order last EVENING"
FROM WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Sept. 90, 1861.
Everything quiet here. No officer has been appointed
here under the Sequestration 1t should be attended
TO without delay. Many efforts will doubtless be made
70 cvade the law and the the law is enforced the
better for the confederacy.
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The Prince Of Wales had gone Prussia to witness the
military movements on the Rhine.
1t understood that Earl Clarendon would represent
Great Britain at the coronation Of the King Of Prussia
The sun., 1861-10-24
WILLTAMSBURGH.

PRoBABLr FATAL AccIDHrr.-A boy 10
years Of age, named George Sherman, wa. seri
ously injured by being buried beaesth pile Of
bricks, under which, with several other boys,h he
vss playing He was taken insensible 10 his
residence IN Division avenue, his recovery IL
considered doubtful.
ACCIDENT RESULTING FROM THE Rad Con-
DITIoN or THE STREET For more than
month past, South 9TH street has been in con-
dillon almos. impossible, left SO by the sewer
contractors.
Several slight accidsn's have occurred in con-
sequence, and yesterday one Of more serious
character occurred, Mr.. Lovey u New York,
while attempting 10 drive through Eighth
street acTos, 7th, upset his wagon, snd was
thrown with great force 10 tho ground, sustain
ing very revere injuries. lis hsrse aud wagon
wyte also much damaged.
The sun., 1861-10-24

ERIAL ~ BrIzn. CAnHez.-Rkts,ded en-
psrimerts vers 10 have bee. msds yesterday,
o. ststsn IssnA, with several of Wlwds aesl
or and accuracy, but In consequence q the
very unfsvorable appearances Of the weather
nothing was dons untu lsts In the day, and
even ehon the wind was 90 nigh that II was
found imprsoticsble 10 raise target. Ths
m ain trial will therefore take place today, and
several guns Of different sizes and riAed in dh-
ferent ways are already on the ground, in readi-
ss,s. One large cannon Of Mr.. WIZARDS pstent,
a 6O-poundsr, has boen tested at the same plsos
last week, and this by board of officers OF the
U. s. Army, and sfer firing from II over $50
rounds they have bean unable 10 discover In II
the slightest expansion Of the bore or other
sign Of injury, beyond the wearing of the
vent which Is much lees than on any any othe
cannca.
The story told by Washington newspaper
that several Of Mr.. wizards guns had been
thrown by in the Arsenal a. useless, and that
he had received large amounts from tho Co
vernment for these inefficient masses Of mstsl,
|. simply false. Not one Of these guns hiss yet
beon supplied 10 tho Government, and Mr..
wizard has not received for them a single dollar.
The 50-pounder mentioned has been ordered by
the Navy Department, and the 6 and l2pound-
ers to he fired today, arc to he furnished TO the
Sickles' Brigade. A few shots, fired yesterday
evening, showed the gun, a, possessing great
power, but no test Of accuracy could be ap-
piled. The trial today will doubtless bs very
interesting one.
The sun., 1861-10-24
ArrIyni of th, Pen, uxpr,ss.

Great Sail Lake CITY, Oct. 22.-The Pony
Express, with dates from San Francisco TO tho
10th inst passed this point, going east tOily.
Nothing OF interest has occurred ia California
since the departure OF the last PoHy Express.
Orders have been issued for the transfer OF
ave companies Of Col. Lippitts regiment OF in-
lsntry, under command OF Major Cutiss, aud
i've companies OF infantry of Col. Judap's rcgi-
ment, to reinforce the various posts In Oregon.
The ship Roduga brings dates from the Sand
wich Islands Il the 2G.h ult. but not important
news.
The Difficulties between the French Chmmis-
s.Oncr and tie Hawaiian government have been
Joieued 20 Maple m fOr settlement, AMI the
French man o. Wsr Gallsts, nOt being any l)u-
| ger wanted TO menace Honolulu, hal sailed for
| San ETaI 1ikcl.
Tie ship Darlington arrived at this port yes
| terdaY. She was only 2G days from japan. Sac
left at Karagswa. TIE United Steamer Saginaw,
| and other vessels
The bark Daniel Webster was sold 10 the
Japanee Government for el6, 600 in AIsI lean
| dollars.
The schooner Neva, about which 50 much has
been said Of late as likely 10 turn priyateer had
arrived at KanagaWA, where she was oyerhaulsd
| by the Saginaw. On an examination OF the
vessel and her papers, che found her all right,
and after vainly trying TO sell her to the Japl-
aese she sailed for this port two days bsfore the
Darlington.
pan. Business had improved somewhat at
YakApama since the new tsa and silk had como
| into market.
The survey Of tie Ave ports oeded to the
pnitsd States By treaty, has besn abandoned
The usual large Biithh naval force was sta.
] uoRea At feddo and IabspsmA