The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1861-07-25

Gov. Sprague, of Rhode Island brought off the
remains of his two re- iments in good order. They
are now here.
All the roads leading from Centreville here are
strewn with knapslC ks. guns, blankets, grain and
provisions.
Col. Kimball of the Second Maine Regiment,
is killed.
Special to the Times.
Washington, 22-lI P. NJ.
All IL now quiet in this city.
The army is entrenched on the ri ght bank of the
Potomac, opposite Washington, where it was ten
days ago.
There are no apprehensions of an attack on
Washington.
Il is reported on good authority that Gems Pat
terson and Johnston are fighting near the Shenan-
doah river.
Our army feal fully disorganzed.
There Will be 10 more attempts to take Manas.
sas Junction for some days, and no important mil
itary movement unless we are attacked here.
Richmond, Va, July %. via New Orleans.
The report of the killed and Wounded WAS so
reliable, last night, owing TO the confusion follow
ing the victory, that we reiraned from mentioning
them. fearful of giving pain TO anxious hearts
Gen. Beauregard and staff are sale. Beauregard's
horse was shot under him. Gen. Johnston com
manded on the left when The enemy made their
iierccst attack President Davis reached the field
at noon, and took command of the centre. When
the left was pressed the sevorest he disengaged a
portion of the enem-'s force, and decided the for
tune OF the day. No other reliable reports are
received. but arc hourly expected. 1t is stated
that the enemy commanded by Generals
Scott, Patterson and Mcdowell, and it is reported
that tic latter is seriously wounded.
Washington, July %.
A private dispatch. ria Baltimore, says that
careful examination leads to the belief that only
about 5000 were killed. The Connecticut regimen,
heretofore reported badly cut up. have nearly ali
retu ned.
The first reports of the decimain, in the list
Regiment OF New York and the Fire Zoueves are
untrue.
1t is estimated that -, 900 Of our men en-
gagged in the battle yesterday and only $4,000 at
any one time. The whole battle occurred witain
the radius of mile.
1t Is now thought that the enemy left some OF
their batteries for the purpose of decoying our
troops
Washington, %
The Associated Press agent, from Centreville
at o'clock this morning, gives names OF the
dead there. Among them are Collins, Second
Wisconsin Regiment.
Sherman's battery, or the greater part of it, has
returned to Washington. The reason Of the cap
ture of other batteries was that the horses were
shot down.
Three hundred Of the enemy's cavalry lave
been seen since yesterday, near Bulls Run
bridge.
Washington, %.
No fears are felt by the Government in relation
to the safety Of the Capital.
Gen Mcdowell is now at Headquarters. Airing
ten Heights. The regiments composing his dlvls
ion will resume Their former position. Some haze
already done so.
Special to the Times.
Washin eton, July 22-l2 P. NJ.
1t is vet impossible to give an intelligent &C
count of the disaster that has befallen the Fedr
. al troops under Gen. Mcdowell, which has result
ed in the complete decentralization of the army
The accounts that reach us here are all conflict
ing
The most authentic version of the affair is n
follows
After the repulse of the enemy at Bulls X III
last night, Gen Tyler pursued them to Manassa
: Junction and opened n fire upon the left OF thci
a intrenchments.
Three of their batteries were taken BY the as
, sault- of tine Fourth Brigade. under the gallnn
= Col. Richardson.
Night then coming on. and the enemy havin!
received strong reinf rcemenls, it was deemed
r prudent to withdraw, and the troops fell back Oh
! Centreville.
About ID O'Clock at night they were unexpect
, cdly attacscd at this point by large force undc
Gen. Beauregard in person.
A haiti, ensued OF about an hours duration
) our troops maintaining their position with tho
utmost obstihacy.
The loss on both sides immense, man,
superior officers falling while CALAMITY leading OF
. and cheering and encouragin" their men,
Being overcome finally by superior numbers
they were driven back to I. rfax Court House
c the retreat being accomplished in excellent or
| der.
At Fairfax Courthouse Gen. Mcdowell at
n tempted to rally his men for another stand, but
i panic had spread along the whole line. and tn
mon were beyond control.