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about four o'clock, in consequence of an attempt of the enemy to throw up breastworks under the disguise of burying their lead. In the general engagement President Davis led the centre, Gen. Beauregard the right wing, and Gen. Johnston the left wing of our army. The Lincoln army was completely routed. Hampton's Legion suffered considerable loss. Sherman's celebrated Battery of Light Artillery was taken by our troops. The fight was very severe and fatal on both sides. Among the prominent officers who are reported to have been killed are Col. Bartow, of Georgia; Gen. Ber, of South Carolina, Gen. Kiery Smith, and Col. Johnson, of the Hampton Legion. The following dispatch was received by Mrs. President Davis late last evening: "We have won a glorious but dear bought victory — the night closed with the enemy in full fight, pursued by our troops." "Jeff. Davis." The reader is referred to our telegraph column for intelligence from the scene of action.

m.General McDowell mortally wounded.the enemy in full retreat.&c. &c., &c. Manassas Junction, July 21. --A battle, lasting ten hours, was fought at Stone Bridge to-day. Gen. Beauregard is again victorious. The slaughter on both sides is tremendous. Gen. Beauregard had a miraculous escape from death. He had his horse shot from under him while leading Hampton's Legion into action. Gen. Johnston seized the colors of a wavering regiment and rallied them to the charge. It is impossible to estimate the number of the dead and wounded. It is reported that the Federal Commander, Gen. McDowell, was mortally wounded. On our side, Col. and acting General, Brigadier General Francis Bartow, of Georgia, was mortally wounded, and is since reported dead. The battle commenced at 8 o'clock A. M., and closed at 6 P. M., with the enemy in full retreat, pursued by our cavalry: President Davis arrived on the battle field after the action had commenced.

rica.(adjourned session) Richmond, July 20, 1861. Congress met in the Hall of the House of Delegates at the Capitol, at 12 o'clock M. Hon. Howell Cobb, in the Chair, called the Assembly to order. The Rev. Dr. S. K. Talmadge, of Georgia, then offered up an affecting prayer. By direction of the President, the roll of the Confederate States was called alphabetically, and the following named members were ascertained to be present: From Alabama.--R. H. Smith, J. L. M. Curry, Nich. P. Davis and H. C. Jones. From Arkansas.--Robert W. Johnson, H. F. Thomasson, A. H. Garland and W. W. Watkins. From Florida.--None. From Georgia.--Robert Toombs, Howell Cobb, Eugenius A. Nisbet, Benjamin H. Hill, A. R. Wright and Augustus H. Kenan. From Louisiana--John Perkins, Jr., A. DeClout, Charles M. Conrad, D. S. Kenner and Henry Marshall. From Mississippi.--Wiley P. Harris, Walker Brook and J. T. Harrison. From South Carolina.--L. M. Keitt, C. G.

Where tall soldiers come from. --Georgia is prolific in tall men. The tallest men enlisted in the army of the late United States, were from the State of Georgia, where out of one hundred enlisted, thirty were six feet and over; while the shortest men were from New York, where only four out of one hundred were six feet. The taState of Georgia, where out of one hundred enlisted, thirty were six feet and over; while the shortest men were from New York, where only four out of one hundred were six feet. The tallest recruit from Georgia was six feet six and half inches high — The tallest man from New York was six feet one inch and a half. The main height of the Georgians was five feet eight inches; that of the New Yorkers five feet six inches. The Southern and Western States produce the tallest men, and the Middle and Eastern States theit from Georgia was six feet six and half inches high — The tallest man from New York was six feet one inch and a half. The main height of the Georgians was five feet eight inches; that of the New Yorkers five feet six inches. The Southern and Western States produce the tallest men, and the Middle and Eastern States the shortes