The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-31

1900 Strong, usdsr General Lee, smerssd 'em N
woods. Our bad scarcely mount thar horse,
0sny n SWIM psssus. Thsy were Sssowed usn they
vAsss iaSHnsry drawn ~ In Tins d bat
" sAsA side Of he rod. which point ne rsssls
rssssvsa vssy which sanssd thsn 70 psssas q nsrs
than double qaisk
Our troops took ap the nns a march and followed N
rsbss during Ne night shs gainesville or warsnsou
rod, and soon came sight a them posted near NJ
osd Bun run sasss CROWD. srsns pssisiaa - saAs
cover q We woods.
m asssa san.ssssA sSsas nns s'esss, eur AaaAiss
having been placed position, and noys brigade hAv
ing advance ordered 70 charge the rebes through
The weeds end 70 tew9As Ne raoad swisch whsn
the enemy poured Into troops psvsss storm a sps
and canister.
rhs caused them % fAn back. bat shsy ssss rallied
and paid the enemy with interest.
Ihs rebels hare ross q ssass bshind the railroad
rsck, A. again caused sss nss 10 fan bask,
which they did behind Hampscns Pitssbura bat
terry, which opened upon me rebels ssrrincaIy.
1he Enemy were a Ne time @ly about
thirty yards DISTANT and the erect Il ~ IRE destroyed
q lest sta husdSsd Of them. IN tAs sctou, Aswsver
HAmpssn lost Of Ais Suna He had 70 change hi po
sisson 70 she len, - he unable 70 maintain himssf
under NJ are which NE rsbsls poured inss him.
rhs battle in other quarters ragged fsrOusly shs gene
raj result n which has already ssss stated from other
sources.
The position of Ne forces thursday Hghs remained
abou. the same y Il Wa n ~ oonnssssssas = n.
aas,n.-
me loas N both sNss ID heavy.
General Dsryea. while engaged IN making rscsin-
so'ssanes 70 ~, was wounded h the hand.
fha light, up TO twelve sslosk t-day, was Of duu,.
ssry character.
ws occupy We ground whore ths rsNsls have burr
heir dead.
ne wsshingtOn Sir says,-
At hapass twelve O'Clock aftsrnosa the firing hs has
been heard all day s;oppsd ~ We learn from parties us
down from Fairfax county We trust this fact means The
surrender Of the rebels and We don't - bow II can
mean aught else. fa
rhe star also contains some severe structures On The
dow movements Of General Yranklins divsion, which
were open 70 criticism in Washington to-day
According 70 the accounts Of those last from the battle
field The belief there that jackson was aiming 70 get
Of from Pope In the direction Of Aida
No. cx.~ Inrpnfa fhis
despatch Is published from Captain Aasssr. late COM
missary in charge Csnrevlls, announcing his arrva
thsrs with GA paroled pfissnsrs.
The Star contains an urgent call for nurses for whom
prompt railroad transmission has been ordered by the
War Department.
To-day's Evsnins Star, speaking Of the battle Of yea
ssrday. says
The battle we continued BY the army corps os Gen
erals Hoiutzelman, Mcdowell and sigsl on our side
against rebel force believed 70 number from fifty 70
OF Jackson and presume poSsion Of The best Of
Lee 8 army that had succeeded ic making ~ way down
from white Plains through Thoroughfars Gap.
The location Of the baiss Of the day wasn The vicinity
Of Hsy Market and from BAY Market o. tn the direction
Of sudsy church, or, In etsr words but few miles
northwest Of As scsas q the nsvsr scssorsostsa battle
Of Bull rm
HsintsSuan's corps, u We sre correctly infrmsdI,
came up with he sueny .s :: ssSr; ten An seven
Wiss fl Gsntrsys, which point he len at daybrsak
He found s.sns1an Jackson lighting with Mcdowell, Or
ass or both. on the right. n shs aifsc.,sa ss.Hay
Market, the position they took BY gong north from
Gainesville 70 command We catsanss v ana ext, from
ThoroughArs Gap.
Our own nforn.a, who efs Centrevis q. four o'clock
In the AT noon, cool and clear headed man says that
20 70 that hour the impression prevailed there that
nothing had definitely resulted from the days lighting,
which, though continuous. had not been very bloody
battle.
Persons subsequently, arriving who we're on the nsld
Of action themselves unit, four P. NJ, however, repre-
ssut that the tide OF success decidedly with the
Union army, which pushed the rebels successfully On
both sides.
An impression prevails that the reserve Of Less army
supposed TO be from twenty 70 forty thousand strong
might suddenly appear the sd and We knew that
the heavy corps under Fiss John Porter w % posted
,ha, could insssnty move upon Lee with equal ease.
whether attacking Mcdowell, sisel or HeintrelnAa.
The railroad, We are happy to sayShas already been
repaired quite up 70 Bull run, and supplies &c. ere nov
being transported over 10 70 that point.
BY midughs have every reason 70 believe tina, The
Bull run bridge win again b. psssssls when the trains
can again run 70 Manassas.
Ere svacuatng Manassas the rebels psrosd the
hundred Union prisoners they bad taken since the
msncemsut Of the ncveaent for whoh they paying