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of war. You will assure Gen. Lee that no unseemly threats of retaliation on his part will deter this Government from exercising its lawful rights over both persons and property, of whatever name or character. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, (Signed) H. W. Halleck, General-in-Chief U. S. Army. Hdq'rs of the Army U. S.,Washington, August 7, 1862. To Gen. R. E. Lee, Commanding, &c.: General — Your letter of July 6th was received at the Adjutant-General's office on the 14th, but, supposing from its endorsement that it required no further reply, it was field, without being shown to the President or Secretary of War. I learn to-day, for the first time, that said letter had been received, and hasten to reply. No authentic information has been received in relation to the execution of either John Owen or Mumford, but measures will be immediately taken to ascertain the facts of those alleged executions, of which you will be duly informed. I need hardly assu
, and includes two verses of poetry! Gen. Pope in his official report of the battle of Cedar Run, says that his loss was 1,500 killed and wounded, and that Monday night the Confederates fled from the field, leaving their dead untitled and wounded lying along the road. The Quincy Herald, says twenty-one Confederate prisoners were shot at Macon, Mo., on the 12th, for breaking their parole, and twelve more are under sentence of death. Robt, A. Dobbin, of the Baltimore American, died on the 14th inst. There is a general dissatisfaction expressed in them at the result of the battle at Cedar Run. The New York World says it is the "old story over again," but consoles itself with the announcement from Washington that the Federal army is going to "try it over again, " by advancing on the Confederate forces. The correspondent of that paper gives the following account of the action: Bayard's cavalry brigade is known to have been stationed at Burnett's Ford to guard the bridge of the roa