The Nevada Democrat., 1861-07-30
BY TEL. r. q X A p II.
ARRIVAL OF THE PONY EXPRESS
ruREE DAyS LATER NEWS.
Advance of the Grand Army on Ma
nassas Junction.
IFRoM THE SACRAMENTO UNIONS ''E1IRA."J
&.CuAurNTO July 3Oth.

Louis to July 22d arrived at Middle Gaie
Station at one o'clock this morning, ten
nuur. behind time.
Sr. LOUIS, July 10th, via FoIt Kearny,
July 2Zd.-OI July 18th the gr I'D army
reuehed BULBS Run. three miles fIOm Man-
assas Junction where it met the first resis-
tance of any importance. Prior TO that
only few collisions occurred between the
Federal scouts aud ilmlshers and scatter
lug bands of the enemy's cavalry. A fe"
Of the latter were captured.
The obstruction of the roads at different
points caused but little delay. Al different
places they found considerableqnantiiies Oi
provisions. equipments, clothing. DC, show
ing the rebels TO have sIampeded hastily on
the approach Of tbe grand army which start
ed from Washington by four or five differ
ent routes. AT Bulls Run on July 18Th.
ma ked batteries were attacked by a limited
number of Federalists, resulting in a drawn
battle after a spirited engagement. The
Federal loss is variously estimated from Is
killed and 80 wounded, to forty killed and
sixty wounded. The rebel loss is not known.
They kept possession of their batteries
Another attack would not probably be
made till Sunday the 21si, after a careful
Reconnaissance.
1t is said Gen. Johnson formed junction
with Beauregard at Manassas July 2Otb
Patterson is reported approaching Winches.
ter cautiously, by two routes.
Gen. Mcclellan says one of Col. VOLTS
regiments drove 6OO Of Wise's rebels from
BarberviIle OH the 10th.
Dispatches from Richmond state that Gov.
l., lcher has called out nearly all the mil
itia of Virginia.
The news of the defeat of Pegram by
Mcclellan had reached r chmOnd.
North Carolina papers say Federal
war vessel, carrying Al guus, had attacked
Fort Hatteras, but without any effective re-
suit.
Vice President Hamlin left Washington
on the morning of the 10Th accompanied
With the California delegation who brought
flag for the First Maine Regiment. The
presentation as to be made at CentervilIe
Several Members Of Congress had gone to
Manassas Junction.
AT the earnest solicitation of Senator
Latham the steamer Keystone State will
leave New York on the 20lh, TO convoy the
Northern Light from Aspinwall With over
81. 900. 900 of treasure. After this duty is
performed the Keystone State will cruise for
the privateer Sumter until she is found aud
captured.
Al the battle of Bull Run the rebel regi-
nents we've concealed in the woods, ravines
and inirenchments.
ST. Louis. July l9th.-At 81. Charles,
yesterday, Brig. Geu. Rose issued procla
malon to The people of Northern Missouri,
declaring that he had sufficient force to
compel obedience to the law Of the Govern
ment, aud should punish Offenders summa-
rily without waiting for the action OF the
civil powers.
WASHINGTON, July l9th-It is rnmored,
from or, dible source, that the E Igleh
| Government, acting in cnncert with France,
il about TO request Of the United States tn.
exemption OF one Southern cotton port,
that they may get neeful supplies of the
staple. The administration will not con
cede it.
On the representations OF Col F. p. Blair.
Col Slgel The hero of the resent great bat
tie in SouthW estern Missouri, has beeI made
Brigadier General.
FoKT MONROE, July I9Ih.-At midnight a
party consisting Of Capt. Holiday. Capt. E
| w. Jenkins. Lieut.. johnson and a private,
al,o T. L. Rawlings, Major of the Kentucky
| Light Cavalry. aud Il. w. Shurtleff of the
N. Y. Illustrated News. left Hampton with.
out perm ssiOn, on "a scout. AT half past
four O'clock this morning the party was
surprised in the woods by twenty rebels
! Rawlings was instantly killed by bullet
through his heart. Johnson and Shu tlef'
were seen 0 fall and must have beeh taken
prisoners. The others escaped. Three com