Washington telegraph. [volume] (Washington, Ark.) 1839-1871, 1862-09-17

mated at 200, the enemy lost between
400 aud 500 killed There i DO enemy
between this point aud Lexington.
Charleston, Sept. 3.-The latest dis
patch from the battlefield Of Manassas,
represent Gems. Pope aud Mcclellan q
being MORALLY wounded, and Gen. Dan
Siekles killed
From The Nicksburg Wing Extra. Sept. D.
EchmOll Sept i.-The second battle %
Manassas was fought precisely on the same SPOT
As the first, on the list Of July, with the ex-
ccption that orr troops occupied ia NY rsitipn-
that the enemy III al that time, ami the Fed
erals fought upon grOuni that had been held
by US Several Of the regiments entered the
field where they did year ago The fight COM
mencel near Grove:on, ID the Warrenron Turn
pike, aDOnt , o'clock-LonE-ireet on the right
and Jackson on the lcft-ther line being in the
form of broad V, with the enemy between.
The Felerals made the first advance, endcav
oring 10 turn Jackson's flank, but were repnls-
ed with great confusion. The battery Of 20
pieces o! artillery, commanded by Col. s. D.
Lee OF :. e., novel them down by scores
Longstreet AZ once threw forward Hoods H.
vision, aud advanced lis Whole line which Wa
in short time desperately engaged. Jackson
now gave battle aud the en- .my were attacked
on every i le. The f sht wa> ierte'y contested
until after dark, when The fl lsrll- were
driven three miles
The force consisted Of MsD Jwe,is. .iger..
Banks, MorrelI's ,S.ckles' ,Milryy's M5C.ellin's
and Popt's divisions. The lDss nj the enemy
exceeds TINT Nj th- Confederate. five ~ one
Their dead cover the field. Or men captur
ed number of batteries. several c5lors. AMI
thousands IF prisoners From SIX TO ten thou-
sarl stand Of could have been captule !,
I.... .H .1.-
One YANKEE Brigi lier General il now lying
dead at negro RObinsJn's house, whore the Yam
KEGS arr thick. We have T. step over their
b. lic-. Generals Ewcil. Jenkins. Malone
AM Trinibia Kcrt wDIu N 4. Co.'s. Means. Mar
shall, q al Derry Of ) a.. killed: Burno 10 ore
and Mellow w,unltl VI .jJr D5lk..nPer
severely wJaIl.l in The -holl Ter; ciprs. Ta5D
am Mitchell uf the IT. VA, were wounded NJ
Clm eron. AM. 2l'h Na. aud A u TJmlkins
OF II ,mpiou's legion both won ll.l.
Fifty citizens OF Washington came out t.
witness the show, ana wtrr ALI bag-e Il
u .n- Taliiatcrro, who j. lightly wounded.
IN, rc tcLctl Richmond. Gems. ENcll and
Trimbis w.rs severely w1uuael-the former
had mis- lesnnpulatcI.
Pope aui MrDowrli are reported inurtaliy
wuunlri. arl S.igle killed. Il J. also report
Cd mat 5000 prisoners were taken ana re-
leased o. paro o. the fell.
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bridge urer the Potomac MA, bluan up, anl
preparations mlkiA- .1 evIenltt tIs liIy.
Washington, Sept. 3.-rhe city i IN a great
state Of excitement. Last night there was
severe skirmishinE along the whole front. du-
ring which w. ln-r two Jf unr Best generals: \
kcarney ana Stevens. Gen. EoDker's brigade I
drove tne rebels back with great loss.
Al ! o'clock this morning train Of 100 I
wagon. intercepted by the en- my near
Il.4 .tHt.l .s.fF
Manassas before il could be oYertaken
When this raid oar rear at Ceutreyille |
was known, the necessity Of guarding that lii !
rcctiDn, caused oHr whole army to abandon
Centres i!le an4 il was marched tins -ile of
Fairfax court house. This morning ii again
marched, and by evening the advance va. in
,ignt 81 Manassas. To-day the government
AN urging every man 10 hasten to civ rity-
defence.
The casualties among the officers were
greater IN wounie than killed Gen>. JeIi- I
NIm+ ani Hi ALA were also wounded. ri -kle- 4
NJ rcpurte killed.
a friend Just In. states that when H. left I
the whole lihsee army Vas pIr-u I'll by ol-s I
ani tlIlt thsy were dying ~ ~ T. NI-iIn.t "a
God IA New lnrk- Da tie . .th. lfrl IlGE: 4
exchange ~ 4n,-l2-. cotton ip.a isl
Gol7iJnsyi Ky, StP-. j.-rhe I-..,4lI force \
wa Ij.Jup. their ip-- ly.uyb- Oar it.- fiJ,I I
Including & -n~. Ef.sl.. jenkins. VI tl uIi. an .
IrIni.c Wounded. N -n. jackson -u.l rpd .
their rear guard TAT v-rrin- a-iI re al td ilI
"A Conf derate lo-- Of 200. HailccS "a. at
CentIcyIl,e.
RIchmonl, sept j.-The lstl. inst. j. set |
apart py the President ~ a dlY III In tnks- II
giving fpr our triumph Al MAnisI-.
Fort Morgan, sept. 5.-Tbe Confederate war |
steamer florida. tho blockade Last night. |
The Florida wa bIiit ia England
Augusta, Sept. 5.-Pupe WOUNDED ia TIL I
tIign. Sickie- certainly killed
Kichmon-, sept. 5.--lankees claim a yicto-
~ Of Saturday fight. Tue D iltim,r- sSul II 4
the "a hS ilst Nh iJI federal nAi --rs ll It'll /
Pope admits 4 D. Ny s.UDD nn Friday. Tn. 4
sun styles ii an utter route If the fcd-.
Gen. Lee, ia a lett,r to tie President -av.:
We faroiied 900 pri- lncr- iptnrrl ab lur
the same number Nd arm--tIlk BID q lIn Nh m
Gen Pope ha- sent letter, {, General Lee
beg sin- him to take care Of tic wounded.
X chri1n'l. sept. len. lee und - tate 81
lh- 4 III the Prc- leit says th d 20 hrnill
evening the enemy attacked th- fire. n 1t ruE
advancing column. apparently witH THE view
% covering thc withuTHYa 81 hi train nn tir
Centreyiile Road aud masking his retreat Gus 4
ositi'n Wa maintained, with hut little lp.s o. 4
either sIdc- Major I'm. kehmey wa killed /
On Tuesday about noon tile enemy tcu ted |
Fair Fax Court hoise aud procee tel t5wIris /
Alexandra.
Chattanooga Sept The arrivals from
Winchester, Tenn. confirm tic runiri- rrla-
tive 10 the evacuation 81 Huntsville by tie
elerals, AMI that they were passing WiIchrs-
tcr ia rapid retreat, destroying tbs cntire
cuuHtry tile line Nj their march.
Cincinnati, sept. THE undersigned by
order Of Maj. Gen. Wright, assumes command
OF Cincinnati, Covington anil Newport. 1t j. |
but .air to inform the citizens, that Ala active
daring aad powerful enemy thre4fc them
with every consequence 81 ruin. yet the cities
must be desendeded and the citizens must a.
sist in the preparation. Patriotism duty, hon
On AMI self preservation call them to tic labor
and il must Tx reformed equally TN all glasses
All business must De suspended at o'clock to-
day. The citizens must within half an ur
after the suspension IF business. assemble at
tie pubic places, ready fur orders. A. soon
as possible they will be assigned their work;
citizens shall prepare for the labor, ard SOL
diers for the battle. Martial law is hereby
declared in the three cities !.
Cincinnati, Sept =, ! O'Clock. .. m.-The
excitement has been high all the afternoon,
the citizens are rapidly enrolling themselves in
the different wards; large numbers are work
lng on Notifications Oh the Kentucky hills
Coy Todd arrived this afternoon. ami j. IN
consultation with the military authorities. and