The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1862-09-12

'r tho rrsult was a. the bcst douhtnh /
fbr his scouts had Just reported that Loc, :,
with the rutire rtmandcr of thp K bel
army, had com9 UP and assumed COM
m,pd. The scouts wtrc correct On I
Saturday we fought tho whole Rebel I
army,
pbstine myself IN thu center, within !
view Of both portions bc tho field wcrr /
engaged. | could not determine which /
had the best of Il, Evidently but few (
troops were cugagcd and | surmiscd !
that We wcr, fighting merely to .lrnrn
whore lay the cncmy's mnin force. Al
lcHgth cur force Ut the rttht was drivcn
back. aud thoucht Gen. Pope had been
out-rencrSltd wlicn he moved men nj
an earlier part OF the loy from right TO
len.
A Tu7rtrr of an hour later, wished
be- htd moved q still greater proportion
t. tho lei. ! have heard the mu tkctry
Of the bvst contested i battles rsuoLt IN
Ntgiuig, and | say unhcsitatmtlv that
the fire which bruk, OIL n, the icn md
.up ~ the coulter, was IVY hr The heaviest
OF any. Talk pf v5llics, and rolls. and
crashes II was AN these continually
acrumulotinT, pilirr upon each other in
mighty swelling yclumc--thc wrcstle Of
rushing turnnAocs such IA chaos may
have known. Fc,m ny position il st,ns
that Urtlllry pi ycd from each ~ the
cardinal q ats u,aG the dsy1i 4 center
where | knew ucu were slrus@l ng.-
/ The smoke ~ gucplwd " pr \ At 4 That,
aud | tr ubl Il Rt III nr, suit. A few
minutes later SClu,jE, Wha wIis IN re-
serve, was ordered tujlr ltn. y fnrA be-
couM ect fsirly .itt, position Mcnowcll,
aud Purttr wcr1 irrttrilvabiy brok n. -
tt l. splti rs fWgat hkc bravo mon lf
iuomtn bcrcckcutd hy u r. Mt, lily,
thcy fought Tong, n surely diliight wet.
don ttct they uilcd the ground wi h
rebel slain, us llalleck sings of Mas,cm
slain ly Mozzlr.'s band. | hrlicve there
cannot hc man wh, heard or patt cips-
ted in that awful tragedy. hu, 1unis
the hour between A., and o., O'Clock
tirr q vcscet Fighting he ever knew. II
was all at one point. Along the right tf
the line thU comhatunts cmcd e. des ~
IN nmszcmcnt AZ the struggle there. ~
hall ailcr D, il was apparent TINT we were
he0tcn--ou'ilankcd Nv concentration
upon the lcft. Wlgoucrs and s,rarrlcr.
about the hospituls sccuted the retreat
ana soon trains Of tho f,rmcrau strcUmi
.of the lttcr could br 20 u makir q lo
+ the Bull Run hridg. and foris. Nc
; DJwar's and putt r't corps re tired II
) comparative order. usr this term no
. ~ mlld, bot rnlsc pirHpiras' for driver
| back, hut because II covers the bctr.
4 lJci Ia the case
Il lo not think th'ro was brigade tha
u could not, ~ II came from tn ii ~, y ol
lis dist ct resiments,.r fathcru rucl 4
of ooch regiment o. whose stand rd pr
d il had lhhrchcd NILS It's scattered mrI
/ e th red Still there were several tllor
sands hurryinE peil NELL in .ivarcc o
, them towsrd Coutr,vil'c, crowdinp IN
:, stone bridge and wa lirg the stream. :
] dozen long wagon trdius csn;erud thcr
= was lltt,c confusion among them, no do
? sertion Of wagons, lu' simply a lam
. whore each d, sired aud pushed o. b.
Z first. They were thus coil uotwithstan
- ding few shell burst among lh,m. Al
a this timn the righl was firm, and un!y n
! the calm disCr' ton ut Is generals. w
{ unaccuun'ubly to mo u the time, III suol
: Us we fell back from the left Lc muskc
T. try almost entirely ccGaod. We wcr
/ pursued by shells only. II is probHbl
\ that the enemy dared not advance les
o lIrirzcmon uud Sigcl hruld full upot
d his faux RS he sh, uld pass by thrm. 81
+ get had not his fght out, Iut h Heiul
: 2clman, and the enemy was hardly i
: condition for enulhcr battle immediately
Is in possible, aloo that Banks corp
wus nearing the field he WIS known I
i be at Manassas carly IN tio day--an
they may have accn his advance and bco
d afraid. T. wcs all done in two hours.--
e Anoth,r corps upon The field would hay
} frustrated ;hpt Iush Of rcycrpowcrng mum
: hcrs upcn one point Those number
: were 50 oycrpowCring that they succeed
z I'd before men could be moved nguius
d them from any other part of The f'ld.-
r Frrukliu lay at Ccntrrvillc; Sumner d
z Arlington Heights. Why had they ne
: been sent to Pope Ave days before, D
G thry were ordcrf, and ns hr expected
{ | fordcd Bull Ran in the dusk Of III
evening and SIT somc time hooking at th
: crossing of men ard trains. While COZ
h yersing with Gen. Butt, riicld who ha
q withdraw his mcn only when ur1cra
h ALTHOUGH he had mlAc the stack az NJ,
z poiit, and was in edyoncc, shell s,ruc
c the grtund somc twenty feet from is, an
i in lis ritochot passed ,ycr cor heals.
n instinctiveiy dctg' d,Hnd NY horse sprin
4 forward. The GeUoral did not move
b muscle until he smiled as be rrmarkct
that his horse was 10 accustomed t. thes
Q things to be disturbed l,y them. A lnt
: mcnt after another she'll bnockcd a wan
. on u. pieces clcsc ly. The fr cmcri
] were ttken out drthc roats ard thc trd
moved on uhdisturbcd. ! recalled III
+, sccrcs at this crDssin9 uftle Q sumo nlnc
i year ago, uttcr that butt,e md kne'
that this was no pthic.
Frcceed!EGa .il,e Gni0n COn
gressionni C0Hycus om Of a.
iXili DISTRICT
Pursuantto n'ticr, Il, dtlcThies rep
rcseutiug the Union voters orthc lXt
. Congressional District, usscmbed I
Monrocyillc on tn sioy, September .,
On motion, Judge Dhsguye, of Craw
ford, was called 70 the Chlir, aud Joh
/ Flaugher,i Of sindasky, aud Il. p. Hi
/ of Erie, Appointed Secrotarics. sHI
: On motion Off. w. Hcndly, on Eri
a committeo. Of one from each c uUi
was apPointc4 on Rules and APPoin
!, mcnt, as-fuIlowss efl yl nrr'ot ID \
A. w, lfendry, Of Eris; II. c. ca
! lIart of CfgwfurGi /. A. HAL, OF S>iieci
Samuel Losler,qi Ss9lqskyi c, a. PFC,