New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-30


GEN. MANsJIELD's POSITION.
The report that Gen. Cadwaader is 10 taka
uen Manshed's place is at least premature.
lie HOLDS 10 position in ibe army at present. Ais
'nree months term having expired. He may br.
ou' nas not been, appointed n Bigader- General.
aver ne has received his commission. the oues.
tloh Oh hls command will be considered,
ARRIVAL OF HORSES AND BfEyEs
several hundred horses arrived here Cor the
Army, last night, aud great number Of beeyes
THE CROSSING TO VIRGINIA
Not even commissioned officers are new allowed
to cross the bridge without passes.
DISTRACTIONS.
The work of telling the trees from Arlington
IIigAts to Alexandra is still going on.
REBEL AMMUNITION.
1t is said that many marbles, which had eyi-
IDENTIFY been used for bullets BY the Rebels, we're
found on the field Of battle, as well as cartridges
composed of powder and marbles and shells filed
with broken glass and pebbles
THE BALTIMORE CUSTOsI-HOUsE APPoINTERs.
The Senate have confirmed all the appointments
for the Cu.tom.Iiouse of Baltimore except that
Of Mr. Jeffrey for Appraiser, rejected.
THE n. Y. TWELFTH
Col. Walworth of the New-York 18th. pub
fishes card this evening, in which lie denies
that his conduct in the affair of the 18th was, in
anywise, dscreditable, or that bis men fell back
until an Unauthorized order to retreat was given.
He intimates that a Court OF Inquiry would lay
whatever blame there may be upon other and
higher heads than hs own.
CORRECTION.
The telegraph makes Us do Injustice TO the
three months volunteers. We did not write as
printed, " for all were seriously Affected" but,
and not all of them were seriously affected"
CAPTURE OF REBELS.
squad of Captain Chamblay's Company OF
Cavalry captured two Rebels last evening hear
tie Chain Bridge. Out of this sprung O report
that Lieut.. Tompkins captured % last night.
ANOTHER ESCAPE IRON MANASSAS.
X. II. Gray, Of Company j, Fourth Maize
Regiment escaped from Manassas ON Sunday
morning, and guided By the sun aud TRIBUNE
map, made bis way TO the Potomac, five miles
above here waded the river and came into the
Sixth Maine camp this afternoon. He was
slightly wounded at Bull Run, but had got
mile or two this way, when he was pounced
upon and hustled TO Manassas.
Al the prisoners able TO walk were ot once sent
10 Richmond to work on the Rebel inirencbments.
He ftgued utter Inability 10 .t.r aud, with forty
others, was left in one Of their hospitals. On Sun
day morning be took leg-bai, passed unobser'ed,
eyer; camps that day slept IN Ticket that night
and saw this morning the last Of the Rebels, regi-
ment ut Prospect Village. two miles west Of Cen
tre,ilIe. He saw Lieut.. Dempsey of the I'd New
York. aud Henry Pollard Of Bangor. Ne, in the
hospital Mt Manassas.
lie confirms previous statements Of the heavy
loss of the enemy, their abundance OF cavalry,
and extraordinary activity and Of their wonder
at the good shooting Of the Yankees One
of their Surgeons pouring out ycley Of
oa.hs, said to Gray, You hit the bowels
every pop" Mr.. Gray ia certified TO be hon
est, and we found him intelligent.
ILLINOIS BRIGApIERs.
The Illinois delegation have agreed upon rec
ommending the following as brigadIer. generals;
Mcssrs. McClernand and Richardson of the
House. General 5. S. Prentiss whose appoint
ment has been determined upon COlones ". IL.
l.. Wallace, John Palmer Ross, and Captain
Grant. Ii is believed that the names of Cap
tain Grant and Mr.. McClernand will BE- sent in
at an early day.
ACTION or TIT SANITARY COMMISSION.
The Sanitary Commission passed a series of
resolutions to-day to the effect mat tue first santmy
law in camp ls military discipline, aud the first
element in military discipline, good officers.
THE DIRECT TAN.
It il believed that the direct tax bill which passed
The House to-day win fail in the Senate. That
body il not likely TO go further than income tau
Ii wa- obliged to adjourn for want of 2 quorum, IA
consequence of the absence of Republican Senators.
THE ADJOURNMENT.
Ii is generally conceded that the two Houses
cannot be kept together after this week. Tho
public business is nearly all finished.
THE RESPONSIBILITY or THE DISASTER.
Civilians complain that officers strive to hide
their own deficiencies by throwing tie blame OF
the Boil Run disaster upon them, when 1t Is
notorious that not more than one OF two hund'
red were in Virginia that day, and only i've OF
ten of them within mile of The battlefield.
GEN. BANKs's REISFORCENENTs.
The statement that General Bank has been
reinforced to the extent Of double the number OF
three months mon who have left him, is without
(onudltlon in fact. That number of reinforce
nlents may have been ordered to liarpcrS Ferry,
but have not yet arrived. According to an obi,
Ger who left him yesterday, his whole force is
only from 10000 10 10000. We understand
that column, under Colonel stone, 5000 'trong'
has left General Banks, probably with the pm'