Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-07-24
5000. Forti6cations around Ws.bi,,...-
strongly reinforced BY fresh ,rnon. h'11 ~

5000. Forti6cations around Ws.bi,,...
strongly reinforced By fresh troon. ~
After the latest Information w,s
at T:3J last evening series Of ers-,s 0'.'ea 9
place of interest beyond description ''ls
confused statements are prevalent In, '-Ly
is known 70 warrant the belief tba, 1l-2s
suffered iu degree which has cas-. 1aTs
over the regiments of the crr,s ,-s sS''o0
Washington. be carnage on orr OFs'
reported as frightfui. Men m ssF--- -. 1
masked batteries gradually but sl.reJv T.. -.5i
:he enemy towards Manassas JuDct;or
the enemy seemed TO be reinforced ~ q c-1a
Johnson, who. 1t Is understood, tool
maRd, when a panic among our troo,- -
denly occurred. and regular sfan,,a5a -
place. 1t is thought Gen McDoxar =.
took a stand at Centreville, but ,bs -s -l
was so fearful tha: the whole srrny ! | t--e
demoralized And 1t was impossjbIa = =
them at Centreyille or Fsirfax. Nh
intended 10 make another stand =. +.
but our force be ng In full retreat 60 ''-@. a.
accomplish the object. The ,-,-... u
kept up until they reached their regri.-
campmerts and portion Of our tronr. - t.
ed TO them But still larger ror.=r,,
came inside Of their intre rcbInsa,- -
number of their troops IL thsiz re.-.,, =, :.
the wayside from exhaustion aud -. - =
tered on the road from FairEar. T,.-
from Bulls r u was strewn With Ep,,s.,,-.'
arms, &c. Some of our trocps ae,;b.-..-S
threw away their guns, &c.
Mcdowell was IN the rear of the re-.
exerting himself 10 rally MS men. bp, -s'l
out effect. The latter part Of the s,,nr -
said. made Its retreat in order. Hs -
Oh the field did not at all times reach -
former
Their force was supposed t. be aboD, a7
600. herman's Carlils2. Griffn's and n.
Point batteries are all taken. Gen NJ
Geld will take command Of al the fore-s
the otS-Z sd: e IKE ri7er.
Col. Wilcox. Of the Michigan Saeon5 .-,
Capt. Nugent. Of the New York So
Ninth, are among the killed
The panic was 80 great that the a.,.-.-.
20 EallY fEeTs 10 stand at Cen,reyi l. ~.
entIre!g iD vain. II a firm stand ha3 -
made there our troops coaid have been r.-
forcei and much disaster prevented
Geu,ral Mcdowell was tus f,ils5 ;nr..
well arrang-d piaus II l. sufficient that Al. i..s
provision trains belonging TO the Unf,s
States government were saFeG. some re-i,.s--
fal wagons were overturned hy se.-1a-,
the wheels caG:e uti aud droyes E e,,rle H.,
saved by being a,iren 5zc.. IN -. -5v.-.s
of the retreat Il Is supp, sed here ~ Csr
Mausheid will take command of rba is
hons on the Ufh.r side Of the Tivsr yrlir re
able. 1t Is said, by Military IN l.,i,ser. p, IA
them against any force the enemy li.er b-frg
Large TI6-d czUEuDS an I,.orrsrs .,-- l..7-..
rapidly sent over aid mouo;ri. Ap A.
Jus: from Va. at haA past 10. report. r.e.
the road from C..ntreFi4le t. rt4 p p,r,a,,. -.
stTewed with siraggicrs- Fba f-a.y,. n. -s.
sumILg the occupation of the f.rriE,--fTar.. .r=
entrenehmeUts oD the lUe Of tie Pg.oa.-s
Colonel MarstoB of New Hsmp-bi~s r-,-.
mert reached here tins rl,art.iny b. "a.
wounded. Col. HeurzI.mau Was aI,o woBD e.
IN the wrist Iu addition TO these rsrarf-,
yesterday 1t Is said that Colonel lTif-lr n.
commander of or gade was killed. al, Dan.
McC"ok. brother of Colonel McCa,k oF0..
Ibe city this morning Is In the most iB-rrx,
excitement, groups are everywhere rsrb---i
nqlITIng the latest news, wagons ar. ,..r.i-,
ai:y arriving bringing III the dead and wound.
fd--S"id.ers are r q iug t. gres!r listeners
lie probable events oF last III al an early fhi.
mpruing Both telegrsphic asd sreanbos,
communication with Alr xauis.a are susnapde5
to-day TO the public The greatest alarm
exists throughout the city especially amy1g
The female portion Of the population.