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$10 reward --Will be paid for my boy Pleasant, who ranaway on the 30th inst. if delivered to me at my house to Mr. Hector Davis, in the city of Richmond. Pleasant is about is years old — dark color, net black; very large eyes — speaks pleasantly when spoken to, and is supposed to be waiting on soldiers about come of the camps the city. W. S. Austin. Hanover, July 14. 1861. jy 24--3ta
e forenoon of yesterday, and thus the exciting intelligence was spread all over the city. It was in truth a day long to be remembered. The Confederate Congress, on Monday, passed appropriate resolutions after receiving the dispatch from President Davis, announcing the victory. These were alluded to in yesterday's paper, but the resolutions themselves were accidentally omitted. The official dispatch was presented by Mr. Memminger, who said: This announcement informs Congress that thast 7 o'clock last evening Several thousand persons had assembled, and the fact that some of our dead were brought in the train, changed the current of joy to some extent. This, however, did not prevent a cordial and enthusiastic welcome to President Davis, who was among the passengers An account of his arrival will be found in an other column. Many incidents were related of the fight, and all concur in the accounts elsewhere given of the complete rout of the Federal Army. We are ena