Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1864-07-30
nv LAST NIGHTS MAIL.

room for half the dispatches, bni give sue" "' Wv
wc ,re indebted to NAL ELIAS RECTOR Oh '"'S
r,ace for the fol lowing dispatch, coh'"'he" III ""
fer to him from Bonhan, by last nigi's mat ''"
,..,.oa =, p,,h.m ON Thur-d the 18th, by 'ou'
ricr ,,o, zoe,
.Dis"atch lust received at Head dQnarieIs-br.rk-
t,i,,,n Inns taken Bultmurc.-Lce has taken outer
W, rls around Washington City.-For'eat is IN oh"''
tanuoga. $780,, ,,,,,,,, ho1,,our loss
heavy.
rr,m the Houston Tel III, 25th inst.
r''''' Wv S u.vEPuRr. July %, 1861.
FIR m Clinton anu NoUdvill" iAliSS) EN r's'
pnnr t;,r,oy, July I5.-Cn, $50 had II slight skir-
mi IA with lie encmy this x, driving them ir'l"
the field. and capturing 20 No oss on - "l'r s,'" 81,
PErRnsnuRG, Jnly A.-WasiiNg on ohr"h c,S o'
| nh contains full accounts Of rebel invasion: Gov
radf,rl's country residence q miles from ba'iim"'c
on Charles street Avenue ana several o'hef HOUSE,
were burned hy Harry Gilmore on iul' btn''"!"
,ihrnry and pr!,a,e papers all .um"d. Train oi
c,r4 and mail reported burn. also csh RiNcl o'd
Fleming river bridges, Baltimore H. now cut on rom
all railroad am Geographic communicable, N'rpt ptw w
Washington, and apprehension lists oil 'hht heinS
soon intcrrultcd Bradlurs house was bulht ny oi
de; o: Bradley Johnson in retaliation i"i IN" 'lrh-
ing his Exccllency Gov hetcher sI 'huW' nous.
crssionists'iu Bal imn"" very confident ana >iy ~
Washington will BE- shclled il o captured. Arrange
mcnts ar made TO remove the archives ii0m Ahh"l-
oils Two morning trains were nNeilauleu ~ f",'o-
n 20 miles from. Baltimore and Major ir"lhllh
can ured DispuIriIe, say the whole force oleia'lhS
arnurd Baltimore city IL not over l'Nu cavalry nnc'
Cien Henry Gilmore, and yet Il Baltimore Anr'l 'i
saws they have Ihr cIy surruuni"I. Grant lits Hrhl
G,rces TO Baltimore and Washington, to TAX" care OF
those places, rcpnse thu rci"ls AMI attend 10 hcn-
a nbIished with fhiiad' lphin. SUI day ,ftcrI,'
there was fighting at Fennrl station, ON . otiork
until o. during Sshch the F1derHlS were driN'i h'r
miles Tie rebel SHELLS were FALLING in Two mlies %
thc citv Severe skir'nsliing; . houses DESTROYED
near the rebel lines by tl. Yankees TO prevent thcr
be ing used ,clcnccs for the is. The reh's were
in large force on Bair's Farm aud Silver SPRING
Dispatches from IGrnt icalIImrie =, of The loif,
saw " Raids, in many cases are lmE%' upon rs
mere fcint. We know but very few Of Lees forces
ARE gone from hcfcnbonts.
burnt bark in tow OF II steam ing, just outside o
Cape IIrnry. Three SunLoats have been s"ht from
Baltimore in pursuit. of the Florida
Petersburg, July lJThc Chronicle OF the l'iiil has
dispatches of the iZth which say al! wa Iu.et and
the ey strongly defended. All l4cc' "i business nG
closed, except drinking sal, Gus Gnrr ii"tim"n ana
o her prominent ionsis have been arrestcd--
GuupowdUr Bridge is not baily burnt, ad viii t." r"-
paired in II few Gays. No rebels believed 10 be whin
20 miles of Baltimore. There was sktrns.'ing an
dY Monday in front Of Wa ling On. III. CurChcic
r,..risr from The front says tho rcnrls WIRE being
reinforced by the arrival of trc@r2.
airy and infantry in ftum the North side OF the
seventh street rOa and nearly all paiscd 10 The right
or East side of the road and other troops before on
the West side passed the East side nf The road
The reporter says, " We left the front with the con-
yicion that The rebel force laundering ut the
Nj i0nal Capital have e.leptcd this issue The only
resort, and came with the determination to suc ccd
ia IL, ir undertaking. and will not urn back without
thorough and lasting defeat The Chronicle says
there Irregular skrmish!ng all day, and il is be-
rved the rebels are returning to llarpcr's Fcrry.-
Lincoln and wife and several members of Congress
rode to the front, to watcE operations On Tuesday
evening
Th, Laurel and St. Demick Branch bridges the
Washington and Baltimore r. H. were burned By
r b is on Monday, and the railroad cu in five diff
crcnt places. The Chronicle says it will take some
tim. 10 repair the railroad.
Sumner, of Massachusetts, un board the train
wi Ii ten. Franklin, but was not recognized aud es-
i.c Chronicle says the crack of clcl ifcs is heard
in the enyirons of Washington.
The Florida he's apturrd five more vessels.
EItHIoND, July l5-Fhr following is taken from
the Wash nslon Even Star of the 18th. Along the
entire line this morning the rebels presented much
hOldcr front than yesterday.
AT fort Stevens near The Seventh street road tho
'cs pressed back for half II mile "nr skirmslcrs.
At II O'Clock they were in close proximity. Prison.
ers say that the force in the vicinity of Fors Stevens
a..i Dtmsy number lO,OUO. Thr milr'Hh br,wcen
here and Baltimore is cifrctua,iy broken NJ by tie
Icbrs.
Rrc'lmoxD, July l5.-The following was received
We attacked a column Of ihc enemy under Smith
yesterday the march iioIn PonI0tUc 10 Tupclo,
cuisng them TO burn, many wagons. We attacked
him in his position ut 1upelo this evening.
MEniDiAS, July i5:--Nothing official has been re-
rhng P n" %"nr on ear Pmed n S M
day it Is confidently believed that Lee aud Forest will
annhilatc the Yankee column.
TuPELo, July 1--we have had three days of very
hard fighting. Cur loss has been six hundred We
have driven the enemy across Town creek. Col. Mel!
son is killed Gen Forrest is slightly wounded in
the foot.
TuPELo, July l5.-The enemy is in full retreat In
the direction Of Ripley. (SignedD S. D. LEE
The fight was heavy and the enemy was badly
whipped. Our loss is severe. Forrest was uneXpec-
tedy reinforced by 200 Of Morgan's men, who had
been left behind Kentucky, and unable 10 join Nor
gan, had cut their way through TO Forrest.
PETERSBURG, July lG.-The Chronicle of the liih
81, the rebels commenced retreatng from before
Washington on Tuesday night The Federal cavalry
following, skirmshing in their rear.
Frank Bair's place was spared by Breckinrdgc
account Of past intimacy Montgomery Blair's resi-
lrnce burned to the ground with all its contents,
inniciing heavy loss On the Post Master General.
II was supposed the rebels would rec ross to Virginia
by way Of Edwards Ferry.
There a ry s'iirmish near Badensburg
Tuesday evening, in which the Federsls admit loss
Of ah A hnnl CIR sani lhrnlgh TO Raliimnrr