Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-09-04
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IIIIfI ItIlu IIlt f.ItIIT Nv
Missouri.

Two i,,leral tugs, has arrived ~ safety at
New Madrid with prisoners aboalh, Ihe
tugs came within three pliles vi New Mad
rid aud turned back, Ia reported 'hal
the Equality had three or four cannon
aboard; no other property af consequence
eapiured with her.
ST, ISuIs, Aug, l6,-zsisamers laid up 10
miles belQp lerp have been ordered lo Oe
brougLi up by Fremont TO prevent their
being taken. Gel Blair arrived to-day.
A messenger from scigel reports him 10
E.ilss this side Of Rolla. lie had net been
mOlestcd. II.- sU
LOUISVILLE Aug. l6.-lt Is stated tho
loan OF quarter OF million dollars OBJ
tanned by Fremont from the ~. i'onis bansF,
was forced. Dcpositora aro quietly with
drawing thcir money from the banks, The
Democrat ofyesicrday expressed unenslncss
in regard To the safety OF Soigcl. Onr re-
port says; he has only six hundred mon
with him, the remaindcr of his fcrne hape
been cut off,
louisvIlLr, Aug, list. Louisa de-
tnchmcnt Of troops seized fity-ciGht tiou-
sand dollars at 81. Goneyiovc belonging too
bank, by order Of Fremont.
KANSAS CRY, Aug, l7.-SiN hundred
we'll mounted men leave Howard county to-
day 10 join Jackson.
LurisviLLE, Aug. l7.--No,hing from ST.
Louis to-day. Anxiety is intense. The i'm
preston that Seigcl has boen cut OF Is gain
ing ground. 4 lack oi printed information
~ to his position and the condition of his
command confirms the suspicion that the
dispatches relative to his progress were iic-
ton. 4 con mit,cc OF citizens of Harrison
county, Ky. called on the president of the
Covington and Lexington railroad, protest.
ing against the transportation OF Lincoln
guns. II continued the citizens will tear
MP The track. Three cannon and several
car loads OF guns and muniiion cn route,
have been returned 10 CoyingIon.
Sr. LopIs Aug. ia soldier train was
fred into near Palmyra, one man was killed
aud scyeral wounded. Pope has orlercd
lcvyo mules, horsesand provisions, amount.
ing to ten thousand dollars worth, to be as-
scsscd Oh the county, and fyo thoHsand on
Palmyra. Sufficient soldiers in the county
to control the citizens Major Sturgiss as
sumcd command of the army 30 miles cast
Of springfield. lie has arrived and camped
8 miles south of Rolln. There is no news of
Scigcls whereabouts The first Iowa rcgi-
mcnt has been paid of and discharged
Their loss at Springfield amounted to l3
killed, 1874 wougdel aud five missing. The
first Missouri regiment lost II killed, 2lS
wounded and II missing.
JEFFERSON CRY, Aug 19-Thc boat
bringing Stcfcls and Wopihilgtons Q mon
Tiers down the river, was fred at all along
the banks, one killed and lS wounded.
IaoxroS Mo-, Aug. 19.-Messcnger say,
Heckers regiment captured II confcderates.
.. l,o, al nd fnEns
nnnd Of this section.
LOUISVILLE, Aug 20.-Thc circulation of
the Courier has been stopped at st. Louis.
JEFFERSON CRY, Mo-, Aug. 20.--Great
numbers are caving for the Southern army,
Col. Staples will be able, to concentrate
three thousand men to aid the movements
against the invaders. Thirty-fivc hundred
fcdcralists are here.
A soldier train was fred at near Look
out station, one killed and six wounded.-
Guerrilla parties are securing the country
in all directions in the west.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 2l.-Jeif Thompson has
.bockadcd the Mississippi rivorat commerce,
20 miles above Cairo, lie sunk the steam
cr Hannibal, which was conveying federal
troops from Cape Girardcau to Bird Point
and captured all on board some 400. This
creates great excitement at Cairo. Every
boat there has been pressed into service to
convey troops to attack Thompson.
.tJ Washington, tens.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17:-Gen. Sumner is
autherizel to raise force Of 5000 CALI
forIians and march into Texas and Arkan-
sas The order was telcgraphcd TO TT.
Kcaaney and sent forward by PoLy Express.
An order has gone to Europe for 10000
additional stand of arms 1t is rumorcd
that tho southerners are moving from
Moercfeldto Great Savage mountainfto re-
inforcs Wise. The Herald says Butler has
leave of absence. Travellers from Harpers
Ferry report that Rosencrantz is in pre-
curious position, in the ncighborhood of Big
Spring. The confcdcrates have cut off his
supply of water. Evidences are daily null
tplyng of an intended advance upon our
lines by the confcderatcs. Gen. Tilghman
who was deposcd from the command of the
militia by order Of Gov. Hicks, has been
restored by the Legislature and is organz-
ing large force in the lower counties, there
arc 1000 armed confedcratcs in the upper
counties, and Accomac county, Va, whom
Gen. Tilgham proposes to join. The World
SAYS Kentucky and Tennessee haye been
constituted separate department., called
the department of Cumberland. Gen. An
derson of Sumtcr Hotoricry has been as
signed tLe command of this department
Six federal war vessels appeared off Aqua |
Creek Yesterday. Six fcderals from the |
steamer Rcsolutc landed near Matthias
point. They were fired upon, and fur Of
the party killed.
1t is proposed to burn the woods along |
the banks Of tie Potomac river TO prevent
tho constant disaster to federals from con- |
cealcd southerncrs. Heavy firing heard to- |
day in the direction of Aqua Creek. 1t is
stated Faulkner was arrested az hostage !
for safety of Ely, McGraw and other nom I
combatant prisoners.
WAsmSqTox, Aug 1.-THE Pawnec ex-
changed few harmless shots with the bat
tcries at Aquia Creek. Lincoln has issued |
n proclamation declaring all commercial |
intercourse with the seeded States unlaw-
full. COCOA coming to or coming from the |
South by land or water without Chases |
special permit will be forfeited; also any |
vessel or vehicle conveying the same, and
also all persons persons going to or coming
from the seeded States in fifteen days af-
ter the issuance of said proclamation, all |
vessels or ships belonging in whole or in
part to citizens or inhabitants of the seced- |
cd States found at sea or in any U. S. port
will he forfeited.
A letter from Martinsburg reports that
ihc confederate cavalry are constantly kill
ing the federal picke.s. The Tribune says,
the disaffection in various regiments is in
of the three months enlist
mcnt. The soldiers who mutineercd are
to 70 to Tortugas. IL secessionists have
received intelligence that the confederates
! re marching on Washington. Scott doubts
that an attack will be made, but Mcclellan
who prctends to know Beauregards mode Of
anticipates an early attack On
,ome point Of the Potomac