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is Appeal furnished some intelligence of this gallant officer: A gentleman, recently a citizen of California and formerly a prominent citizen of Arkansas, has just arrived in our city, one month out from California, and reports that General Sidney Johnston left California before him with about a hundred men, to cross the plains into Texas. He says the Genera's force was sufficient to prevent his arrest his passage through California, or his capture by unfriendly Indians. He thinks GenerGeneral Johnston must now be in Texas on his way to Richmond. The hundred men with him were chiefly men of property and position, who were voluntarily abandoning California to join the Southerners in their struggle for independence. Captain Delagnel, The following agreeable intelligence is from the Petersburg Express: The friends of the brave Capt. A. DeLagnel. in this city, have received positive information of his escape from the enemy and of his safety and convalescence. He manage
and will, by to-morrow night, have possession of Manassas Junction. Gen. Patterson moves toward Winchester, driving Johnston toward Manassas or Richmond, where he will join Beauregard, and the two conduct the Confederate Army south of Richmond. ttaching to the Federal reverses. The New York Herald utters a savage growl, thus: General Patterson has permitted Johnston and his corps to slip through his fingers.--Ever since he approached the Potomac his course has been one of continual blnce, with his twenty thousand men, he only marched up the hill and then marched down again. Instead of boldly attacking Johnston, because he strongly fortified his camp in the shape of a V, he fell back fourteen miles upon Charlestown, with the idea of getting in his rear by a circuitous route. But meantime Johnston's services are wanted at Manassas Junction, and he gets off with his army to the assistance of Beauregard. Under these circumstances it is understood the Government will remove hi