Daily national Democrat., 1861-08-14
BY ELE GRAF PHI
ARRIVAL OF THE PONY.
Dates to August 4th.
Important Movement of TrOops--Con-
gressiOnal Proceedings--Appoin
in the AImy--Etc., Ltc.
SACRAMENTO, August l3th.
From the Sacramento Union Extra.

From the Sacramento Union Extra
ST Louis, August 4th
New YORK, August 2d-The Panama Star
received by the Northern Light, reports that
a British vessel was oyerhauIed and board ed
on the II lth by Southern steamer.
The British brig Herald, which was cap
tured July 10th for attempting to run the
blockade, cleared July 9th ostensbly for
Turks Island, where she was chartered by
parties in New York with intent to try the
effect of running the blockade 1t is ell
known in this city and in New York that
other British vessels have left these ports
within the last 80 days for Wilmington and
other North Carolina ports to take cargoes
for England.
WAsHINGroN, Aug. 2d-Oficial dispatches
all say that the entire blame for the defeat
of our FORCES at Bull Run, is due to Patter-
sons neglect Of positive orders. Had he
obeyed orders, we should have gained vic
tory, destroyed rebellion, ard removed the
seat Of war beyond the confines of Virginia
Sr. LOUIS, August 2.
Col Solomon and a part Of Sigel's regiments
arrived from the south west yesterday and
the balance of the Sigel regiments and the
Second Iowa will probably arrive to- day
These troops will be discharged here, their
time having expired. Nearly all the two
former regiments will re-enlist for the war
Efforts are being made to continue the or
gauization of the reserve corps, or Home
Guard. beyond the time of the regular en-
listment.
WAsHINGToN, August 1T is rumored here
that the army Of the Potomac will not be
kept idle so long as before. 1t is reported its
organization is going on with great rapidty.
AT fan thest, but few weeks will be required
at present progress to make forward move
ment, more successful than the last. No
doubt is entertained but that General Nc
Clellan will strike as soon as he is ready,
without waiting for weather
Julius Bing, Prussian, bnt a naturalized
British subject, who was taken prisoner at
Bull Run returned here tonight.
He went on the field with A b Ely and
was taken prisoner near the Warrenton
bridge, about six p. NJ He was recognized
immediately by Col. Lay, formerly Aid to
G en- Scott, now an officer Of the rebel army.
On Monday he was sent to Manassas and
placed under guard with other prisoners.
II =. ST nj tb md
and was dismissed and furnished with pass
through the lines. He reports Col Corcoran
is not wounded, but in i'll heath Ely is con-
fined in jail! His conduct on the field, en-
,couraging the soldiers from lis native State
enlisted admiration even from 1he rebels.
They admit loss equal to oura
Large numbers of troops are arriving con-
tnually from the South at Richmond.
The Conference Commissioners Of the two
Houses have been in session nearly "a hours
on the various tariff and tax bills, and finally
agreed upon general bill which will be re-
ported tomorrow. They take the House
tariff bill changing the duty on liquors and
silks, the latter an increase of ten per cent. on
the Morrill, bill, brandy an increase Of twenty
five per cent, and other liquors as at present.
They adopt the Senate income bill with
reduction of from five to eight per cent on
all income over $500.
Col. Miles publishes card and declares he
has been made the victim of personal shame;
that he directed the movements of the U. S.
troops on the field, and that he never gave
some of the orders attributed to him. lie
has called for & court of inquiry.
WAsHINcroN, August 2.-In the Senate,
Mr.. Wilson moved to take up the resolution
approving all of the acts of the President.
Senate agreed.
Mr.. Brecl.inridge said he could net believe
the Senate ever intended to take a vote on
the resolution. He thought Senators were
willing to let it have the go'by.
Mr. Doolittle moved to refer the resolution
to the judiciary Committee, Lost.
Mr. Sherman spoke at lenghth. He ap
proved all the Presidents acts except one
authorizing the heJ4ieutenant.G eneral to suspend
the habeas corpus For this reason he could
not vote for the resolution.
Mr.. Simmons, by consent, made . report Of
the Committee of Conference on the Tariff
bill. 1t is substantially the House bill. The
ten per cent dd paIorem is stricken out. The
duty is raised on spices, Wines liquors and
silks. The income tax is placed at th"ee per
cent on over $500. The duty on sugar is
2 cents coffee, % cents, and on tea, 10 cents.
Twenty millions of discount tAy.
Johnson, of Tennessee said he weud vote
for the bill to carry on the war.
The report was agreed TO- Ayes, 81
Noes g.
The joint resolution from the House, express
ing sympathy with the bereaved families of those
who fell in defense of the Republic. was taken
up and passed.
Wilson offered an amendment appropriating
$50, 100000 for the equipment and organization
of volunteers, provided for in the bill to increase
the army and navy.
1t was reduced from $4,000, 900 to $50, ,OOO,-
900 and passed.
1t appears that the N. Y. 9Th Regiment, en-
route home while passing through the 6th ward,
Baltimore, were fired into with stones by a crowd
who cheered for JEFF Davis TIE fire was ro-
turned with bullets, principally at one house
Citizens, protesting to be Unionists, begged them
to desist.
Another report says the soldiers charged bay
onets on men lining the sidewalk Several shots