, 1862-09-01
The Fight Renewed on
Saturday.
Cannonading Distinctly Heard at
Washington.
4 Terrible Sanguinary Fight.
A Call made upon PhiladeI-
phia to send all the Sur
gcOns to tie Battle
Field that can
be spared.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.7
WASHINGTON, Saturday, Aug. 80. 3p.m.
A great battle has been fought on the old
Bull Run battle field. Gen. Pope is ricto-
1ious. The rebel loss reported to be 5000.
Ours heavy, but much less.
ISAAC n. ARNOLD.
WASHINGTON, August 30.-Informatlon has
reached this city that Gen. Pope came up with
and attacked the enemy again shortly after
o'clock this morning. Gen. Fitz John Porter
had probably arrived On the field by that time,
from Manassas, only seven miles. The can
nonading was distinctly heard in Washington
The railroad was regularly run this fore
icon from the town of Warrenton to BristoE,
So it is already clear that the only damage re-
naming to be repaired on the railroad is to
tui1d the Bull Run and Rappabannock bridges
The former should be completed tonight, and
the latter may be in four or five days.
The news received from the army has occa-
stoned the greatest excitement throughout
this city. Orders we're Issued By the heads Of
different bureaus. calling upon the employees
to repair to the battle field for the purpose Of
attending to the condition of our wounded.
The order requires each man to provide htu1-
self with two days rations. 4 prompt re-
eporse was made to the cali, aud not only. the
perEons employed by the government, hut
many Others, left the city for the purpose
stated. Although the engagement VAS Of the
mcst appallingly saDguinary character, jet
such is the confidence Of Union men iu the
skill and strength Of our army, that an a5ld-
ing faith is everywhere discernible in their ul-
innate success.
GEN. PoPE's REPORT OF FRIDAYS
BATTLE.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.-The following has
been just received:
HEADQUARTERS. FIELD OF BATTLE,
GRAyEToN, NEAR PA1SEsyILLE, Aug 30.
To Maj. Gen Halleck, Geue1alin- Chief. Washing
ton:
We fought terrific battle here yesterday
with the combined forces Of the enemy,
| xhich lasted with continuous firing from day.
| light until after dark, By which time the enc
| my was driven from the field, which We nov
| occupy. Our troops are too much exhausted
! TO pub matters, but shall do 50 in the
| course Of the morning, as soon as Fitz John
| Porter's corps comes up:f1oIn MANASSAS. Tue
| enemy is still in ourf ront but badly used up.
We have lost not less thai S, 900 men, Killed
and wounded, and from the appearance of the
field the enemy has lost at least t8o to Que
| He stood strictly on the defensive and every
assault was made by ourselves. Our troop:
have behaved splendiGly. The battle We
fought on the identical battle field Of Bul
Run, which greatly increased the enthusiasm
OF our men.
The news just reaches me from the from
that the enemy is retreating toward th
mountain. I so forward at once to see. "
have made great captures. I am not able ye
to form an idea of their extent.
{Signed) JouH Pope, Mai. Gen. Com'd'g.
Pu1LADELpu1A, Aug. 30-City authoritie
received a dispatch this evening from Colone
Thomas A Scott, saying that hard battl
had been fought to-day, and that the loss
heavy, and requesting to have all surgeon
possible sent to Washington tonight.