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Still Later from Europe---Arrival
of the City of Washington of
Cape Race. with Three Days
Later Intelligence -Active Ma
val Preparations in England
Continued Belligerent Tone Of
the Press---TI oops and Artills-
ry sent to Canada--Nap ,leon
offers his selvices as Mediator

Cdpc Race, Dec. 15.-The steamship City of
Washington, from Liverpool 18th, via Queens
town 9th, passed this point at IL o'clock thus
Sunday morning. and was boarded by the
Jews Yacht Of tho Associated Press.
Tie seizure Of Mason aud Slidell continues TO
monopolise the columns Of the press, which con
tinues TO debounce the act IA an insult in the
strongest terms.
Active naval preparations are going on at
the government dockyarls.
The ship Lady Franklin, from London for
New YoIk put into Plymouth on the I'd inst,
and took ire tho Fame night. She was scuttled.
There were sJutherners among the crew, who
were suspected Of firing her.
II was asserted that the AustrGlasian had
been chartered 10 convey troops aud battery
OF artillery to Canada. She would sail about
| The 18th.
| privateer of Fayal on the lIih, and turned
l bee into that port.
rho partial effect of the Persas news was
sent per Europa II was then regarded hope
fully, and confols and cotton tlighIly improved
but after carefully dige ,ting the sentiments O
the American Press on the San Jacinto affair, .
L reaction set in, and fears were entertained tina
l the Washington Government would seek Z
l Justify the act. The English journals general
iy, were very bitter and hostile In their re-
marks, and continue TO treat the matter as Al
insult which cannot DO tolerated. Lord Lyon
instructions, on which the Cabinet were unani
/ nous, are explicit and determined.
| The Morning Posr says, the acknowledg
| ment Of tho error and surrender Of the prison
/ ers will be received with great JOY, but If tn
| Fedsrsl government fails, no ma In Euglan
| wi blind his ewes 20 the alternati % that Eng
| land must do her duty. Her rights and dutit
were never more completely blerded than
tho present case.
i The TnEs continues to assert that 1t h
been Mr.. Stewards p( to force QUAR-
l with England. Both it, the Posi- call {
| energetic military preparations In Canada.
Il A serious decline was taking p.aoe daily
Canadian securities. The total WIS twelve ?
T / cent.
The TsnEs says, Il may reasonably pred
hat three thIRg WI llmsdiAtsly follow
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STOCK YLUCIUATIoN5.
:ar bssls 10 derived ~ oompsrison a ne ~
= -sd s~i.s each dAg -
anyAfasfrr. u1mxmun,


rhsre wM great cEcdsn Nea, la Wall stree. todNy
,~cr the news rom Euyh nd, and ~ will be ss-n
ny cur table Of Hi,tusiSnR, the market shows .
esvy de liNe. H.. tovsvrr, eEpSyi .n'sd : h,ds
imp ovumena after no q srd. N Y. Sentral tounh-
~ 1eH aud PAshc Mn 80. T,kag toe wbois
n sitter through, thu pro,rlur, 70 s.li WIS ma -
great NJ n, some nefic1a Of the sees<on novem-nAs
a lat winter There lttis dnns ln>0tvsTn-
ucnta, b,it what sold wsat only ~ % p~
emit below Saturdays raves. rhis shows eoe.h-
ic' ce considering the hlyh rase Vi which govsrn-
nent securities have been hold ~ sumo ne peaeL
Tho feet of the news upon the ey lhNkss
uiJ mo- vet developed It's II Tue I,,ss I = DruisA
'N,hsngo are nominal. drawers t,lk 81 iiOhHSua
w the opening rate. some p-etfst l1t9lih De-
his dol nds upon the Ia rirnnce Of rid.
1ha weekly bank statsmeft IL oomplstsd, sd
q owu De- reese In every department. This losrs
hetup SlbT GALLON . decrease Of ,20i froua
.,st week. The specie avsragcis Si9,i q All. do
crrpse Of o. ss3, 1872. the circilstlon 10 $SbolTe&.
decrease of 800 p66 Tho net dep sits TO. ~
.i"?,3T9 bib. decrease ~ 81 .9ss 249.
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The Capture Of tho Joseph Park by the
Anminr-AinIeL.elLo of her On pInln.

r.
m. Co,Io,,iro communicable ia from Cantnin
- ., 49, -, ri ,.,a,,I,,
l. l. b'igRe' oi 'no o'iB vo'oP" "A' 'oo'''J
captured by the pryateor SUMTER
On the 18th of September / sailed In the
b,jg Ioseph Park, from Pernambuco tor Turks
II,nd. Kant. 25lh. when In lat. q North, Ion
40 nj d o'clock. A, NJ, aaw a sail steering the
aamo course IN, N, W. with a Light breeze
from the Southwark. At O'Clock. \. NJ, saw
sho was a propeller, displs yng tho United States
liar.
Althc uah suspicious of mr true character, |
could do nothing but keep on my course until
colnrs the steamer being close by. Never
having seen a true description Of the Sumter,
and having heard that she WAS the former Star
| of the west, which tsssl had seen and knew,
III" shs hailed to know who and what We were,
and l h.upht il was one of the steamers char.
| tered by the United Statee Government, inn
mediately complied with the order to heave to-
and she did not show her true colors until the
officer who boarded me told me was prize TO
tho Confederate steamer Sumter, and pointed
| TO the flag just being run up,
was told TO get my papers and 10 on board
the Sumter. was accompanied by hun 10 the
cabin, and had no opportunity 10 destroy any
papers or money l63 sovereigns l had 70 ouy
| u cargo Oh salt with. Alter carrying my papers
on board the Sumter was allowed to return 10
my vessel for my elother; meanwhile she hah
been thoroughly searched by the oihcer on ooaru'
AMI al my Instruments, charter party, &C,
were taken and not returned To mo. We "e'o
allowed " keep nothing but our clothes
On the 18th, all the rigging, stores, &c, theJ
| Santed we're taken and the brig sot on IRE. FL
/ heNeIhl uhys No sto'i0" ""''
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CITY NEWS.
Fires, Ineue-s., Aoc,ds-t. 60

FATAL RAILROAD AccIDxET.-An inquSit
was b, ID yesterday by Coroner S.hirmor, at
No. 212 Wost 26th street, upon tho body u
Tros. Malen. a native OF inhn', 90 years o.
age, who died from inju les r. lived, on the h
list, hy being knccka down by 9ih avenue
cU. The evidence showcd that no blame vss
Attributable to THO driver, and ihn jury render
ed ordict Of accidental death"
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NEWS FROM SAN FRANCISCO,
S.vere Storm IN California.
GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY

San francisco, Cal, Dec. lO.-During the
nast iour DAYS. the heaviest rain-storm that has
been experienced for yeaTs has prevail cd In
California, causing severe freshets in the val
leys, and great destruction Of property,
Tie American River rose 70 great heignt
breaking through the Levee, and hooding th'
siiy Of Sacramento fiom one end TO the other
The water Is four feet deep in tho streets THU
morning, and the people are driven 70 the sec
oDd stoIy Of thsr HODGES. buAinsas 70 sntEsi
suspended.
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Hai,f1.r, DC. l5--l r. M-The Europa was
dttsii, at Queenstown by order of the Gov
crtn cnt She has Queens messenger on
beard. with dis, a; ches for Lord Lyons.
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Thepc are the true principles that should serye
a. a standard for nations, and not those egotis-
teal and mean principles Of exclusiven,ss In,
auQurated In the document that proclaimed
what is known by the name Of the Monroe doc
trine
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ulues
Foreign Intelligence.
Very Impoi tant from England.
-:o;-
sLVeN DAYS LATER.
ARRIVAL OF THB EUROPA AND CITY
or WASHINGTON.
The War Feeling
Prominent.
Great Britain demands repara-
tiOn, and if not given, war
to ensuo,
THE CROWN LAW OFFICERS
SUSTAIN THE BRITISH
DEMAND.
THREATS OF TIL. BRITISH PRESS

The steamer Europa arrived at Halifax yes
teiday forcrcor. by her arrival, we have Eng
lih adyiccs TO the ID Of Decou Ter, four days la
ter. The steamer dill not leave Q Icenstosn
unit lue day aftcr her appointed timo, as OK
planned In the following tclegraphic dispatch;
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The liquor cases came up yesterday in the
Supreme Court. The Board Of Excise brought
action against Go persons Tor selling liquor with
out license, and contrary to the Sunday law.
Suits dismissed by the Court as not having been
properly commenced.
la the same Court, tho Transit Company diff
culties came up. Murray, the Receiver Of the
Nicaragua Transit Company, suss Vanderbilt,
its President, for o. 100000, he being charged
with converting ships, &C., to his own use to
that amount. Case still on.
No other cases of general interest occurred.
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The sjideil and Mason Seizure.

This bfrir was causing the greatest excite
mont in England, and forms tho main feature
Of the sdviccs 10y this steamer. We publish
first the very latest adyiocs per telegraph, by
which it will appear that the action Of the Cow
ernmoEt, which at frs was understood to 10
peremp'oy in the extreme, WIS modified upon
the receipt Of later advices, aud further p,rlic-
ulars, which reached 1t by the Persia.
Following the latest advices III be found the
state Ct feeling, and the action Of the auth Nj
ties, upon dates prior to the arrival Of the
Persia.
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and transactions took place At per cent. de.
cline, and per cent. below the quotations be.
fore the news Of the Trent affair was received
At the close there was rally Of about Il pei
! cent.
In railroad and other securi ios the decline
was 2a3 pr cont, but thsy also rallied towards
the Cloee
Uniud States IS, which we're quoted before
the p.ws al 16s1S a.e normally 10I1l
In The dlsc INT market the general rae COM
& u,d 2tg Pei ceni.
The french Journals universally look at tho
Trent affair in the Interests OF England.
France.
Letters from France state that the naws Of the
American difficulty caused immense sensation
|, Paris ard tho first general Impression was
thst ample repair ,tion must be made to prevent
a c, lltsion.
Communications have taken place between
the koglish and French Governments ard a
cord understsndi'g on the suhiect IL believed to
exist, rs alrc ,dy docs the question o. policy TO
/ carried With refcrencc 20 ths American qu.s-
ton generally.
The PARIS PATmR maintains that the Au.ri-
can Government had no righ' 10 arr ST. ,hc
Southern Commissioners whilA on u II M
mail e'csmer and aSet that tho British Cow
err ment 'huut uc inn.'diaiely ptcpifel W siud
rcintorcemon's - CiI.dL
The same lou nai also gives a report thai NJ
| la aquacroN on bearing of tho SIl Jicnt,
sifsit, ior,h II detailed three war s-els no
sent TO the steamers hetwcen Havana AID s.
T'omis for the protection Of southerners trav.
oll'ng IVY thai route.
Tno Paris PAYS anl CoNsrtrt rtoNEL, CO..
euro the action Of tho San Jacin,o.
EUROPEAN INrELLIuENoE.
BuccioHd, Noe. 30.--The Italian Minister to
France, Tecco has arrived hero and was re,cv-
I'd by many Of the Italian, French aud Spanish
Democrats. Tccco delivered speech, ard oN.
pressed tho hope that Italy would triumph ovsr
| all her oneuie, and that the Italian nag woIlt
wave over Venice ami Roue. Immense crowds
accompanied Tecco to the quay, whence he en-
h,rkod for France.
Paris, Dec l-Tho MoNrrruR publishes
letter in IN the stOrk brokers Of PLris think-
ing the Emperor for the ru sprs -sion OF the GU
tranc lee 10 the Bourne, and asking pcrn 'son
| TO eject n statue Of ttc Emperor wi hin the
DnilainF. The Emperor thanked thcin, but do
clincd the proposed honor. lilo WAS dooply
touched by their offer.
| The Markets
Lircrpoo' Cotiop MdrLct.--The following arc
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Foreign Intelligence.

Very Important from England,
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OILs-eaII.
PAlNTB.
PLA5Tkk PAKID.
| wh.6b. No, l Tb6a3 %
lIAlcinedbbn lU-Nl -

IIeet,np bbl.e oO-(A5 %
Dc.r.HN. D@lI %
pOrkNm. u ;o-tals 70
pr mos, 10 90 = o 70
Dof'r.M ; 20 - o %
Lara, bh... saN- W
butter, o.. n-N-A
DO 3tate... 10 -
Chsase,An oA0- .
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Who'll LIE
PRIC ES Gu RE N T.
MONDAY. DHoExsEs 10 issL

Reported for TIE n. 4. gu~
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A5llns-I0O lbs

snilla, Am... y az.
<ste. tull...... l. ht1Ib
..1sT Nm
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II appears to us that VIC nave aOunuAh7Iy
proved that neither history, tradition, reason,
paT nnbIjc convenience Justify the pretensions
~ The Uni ed States 10 exclude European pow.
era from all kiXd Of influence in tho nations Of
these continents. America, like all other parts
Of the world, neither is, nor can beoome, the
exclusive patrmony of any nation Of the earth;
In her, a. elsewhere, the same internAtlonA
laws prevail. III
According to treaty, European powers WI
niness and equality but they have, ia theb
fum. the right to exact that their privileges
shalI also be respected. In the exercise Of t1i
right, they viii ask and obtain, BY grace or 3.
force, repsration and indemnify TOR the dAns
area which American nAtiola inaiet uPon then
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
N c IT IC E

NFRS. M. J. PETERSON, w. E. COPE M LAND and all others concerned, are hereby notified that will proceed to take the depositions of certain witnesses at the Law office of Gatewood & Kent, in the town of Des Arc, county of Prairie and State of Ar kansas, on Saturday the 22nd of June 1861, between the hours of 9 a. m. and 6 p. m. of said day, to be read in evidence in my behalf before the land agent at Jacksonport, on the 26th. day of June 1861, for him to decide which has the legal right of presumption, yon or l, to the N. E. l of N. w. and N. W. l of N. E. of sec 26, T. 5. N. k. w, at which time you can appear and cross examine my witnesses if you see proper, and at the esame time and place produce your own witnesses, if you have any, allowing me to cross examine them. Given under my hand.
 D. J. MCCONNELL.
 May 22 1861. 3 s-w St.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

STEAMER A. w. QUARRIER.-Ihis excel lent Freight and passenger steamer, now lying at the wharf at Clarendon, is offered for sale. For full particulars as to her capacity, &c., we refer to an advertisement in our columns. Col. F. F. Redmond. her owner, isw we'll known throughout the State as responsible gentle man. and no one will doubt his statements in reference to this steamer. The Quarter is the very boat for the transportation of troops and government stores. The State would do we'll to purchase her, as she can be bought for bonds payable in one. two, threesor five years. Will the Military Board of the State give this matter their attention and send an agent to ex- anime this steamer.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
ADMINISTRATION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that letters of ad IN minstration on the estate of John c. Os- tenberg, deceased, were granted me by the Probate Court of Prairie county, Arkansas, at the April term thereof, 1861.
 Said John c. Ostenburg died on or about the 18th day of December, 1859, was about B years of age, light complexion, dark hair and weighed about l6O lbs, and thought to be a native of Sweden. He died intestate, leav- ing no known heirs. The appraised value of his estate is three hundred and ninety 40-100 dollars. All persons having claims against said estate will exhibit the same to the Administrator properly authenticated within one year from the date of such letters or they may be precluded from any benefit in the es tate; and if not exhibited within two years from the date of such letters, they shall be forever barred and precluded from any bene- fit from such estate.
 HORACE P. VAUGHAN, .ddmr. mav1-6W.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
NOT ICE

To Wm. T. Vance and IhoS. ?. Anderson. yIOU are hereby notified that will pro-
 \ ceed to take the dispositions of certain witnesses before Horace P. Vaughan. a Justice of the Peace, at his office, in the town of Des Arc, in White River township, Prairie county, Arkansas, on the 14th day of June, 1861, to be read in evidence before the Land Agent at Jacksonport, on the 25th day of June, 1861, for him to decide who has the legal right of pre-emption, to the N. w. 14 of Section IT, T. 4 N. R. w., at which time you can ap- pear and cross examine said witnesses if you think proper so to do, ,-and produce your own witnesses if any you have, at the same time and place. allowing me the privilege to cross examine the same.
 < Given under my hand this the 24th day of May, 1861. J. k. SCHNEBLY.
 Des Arc, May %, 1861. 3t
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
NOTICE.

.ETR. T. J. HUBBARD, you are hereby mo-
 M tiied that l will proceed to take the dispositions of certain witnesses before Henry Linthcum, justice of the peace, at his house in Richland Township St. Francis Co.,, Ark, on the 14th day of June 1861, to be read in evil dence before the land agent at Jacksonport, on the 25th day of June 1861, for him to decide which has the legal right of pre-emption, you or I, to the N. +. l of the S. ". of Sec. 10, T. N., k. w., at which time you can ap- pear and cross examine said witnesses If you think proper so to do, and produce your own witnesses if any you have at the same time and place, allowing me the privilege to cross examine the same. Given under my hand this the 17th day of May 1861.
 ~ May % 3t. ROBERT WEIGH.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
To .fN Whom it May Concern ::

H9AKE NOTICE, that I will, on Monday
 < Sd day of June, between the hours of g A. M. and P. M of said day, at the law office of Gatewood &, Kent, in the town of Des Arc, county of Prairie and State of Arkansas, pro- ceedfo take the testimony of witnesses, to be read in evidence in my behalf, before the Land Agent at Jacksonport, on the 5th day of June, 1861, to prove up and establish my right to exemption on the E. 1-2 of s. E.. 1-l and s. w. IA of s. w. IA Section z, T. 1 N. R. w. when ana where you can attend and cross-examine my witnesses if you see proper, and at the same time and place pro- duce your own witnesses if you have any, al lowing me to cross-eXamine them.
 Given under my hand, May 24, 1861.
 may2S:sw2t VIM. II. HARVEY.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
NOTICE,

A MAN calling himself Dr. CHAS. N BURG, hailing from Kansas, and forlner- ly from Pennsylvania, has been in our midst. Said Burg is about 40 years of age, of very prepossessing appearance and we'll calculated to deceive. He professes to be Mason. We warn all persons to beware of him, for his actions while here proved him anything but q gentleman, and entirely nnbecoming Mason.
 Done by order of Galley Rock Lodge, Feb ruary 2Rth, 1861
 April 10, 1861 Secretary.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
RIVER NEWS, &c.

GT The U. S. Mail packet Sam. Hale. Capt. c. w. Coles. passed up Monday night, aud is due down tomorrow morning. w.. r. Briscoe, her clerk, has our thanks for ia y0rs.
 fy- Tue Memphis White and Little Red river packet Col. Morgan, Capt. William. A.. Wilds, is due from Memphis next Monday.
 Ry- The Kanawha Valley, Capt. Price, from Memphis, passed up yesterday evening, bound for Jacksonport. She returns, hound for Memphis, tomorrow morning. Her c'eFK furnished Us with files of late papers.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

nro ARC SrATIoN-M METHODIST EPISCOPAL o.cu SoUTH-H. D. McKINNoN, Preach
 ;n charge. Divine service every Sunday at |, o'clock also, at night. p.pcIsr CHURC CH-corner of Erwin and n.rL streets-Elder NEEDHAM HOLLAND. niviue Service every Lords Day at Il o'clock. Also, at night.
 porspyrERIAN CHURCH--corner of Buena v,.ta and Thornhill streets. Rev. D. L. cn.v. Preaching every 2d and 4th Sabbath in each month. .-.-.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

Rsg@ Col. Isaac c. Seymour, the editor oi the New Orleans Bulletin, has been elec- tsd Colonel by two regiments. As he Is only one ulan, and can't serve but one regiment, i, is not known which will se- cure him, although both are still holding on IL has been suggested that the ditii- culty be obvialed by electing him Bliga- der General.
 g@y- The Governor accepted the offer made by l,500 free colored residents oi the city to take up arms in defense of the State, and they are now forming regl- ment, as their fathers did in 1874 and 'l5. Jordan Noble, better known as "Old Jor- dan," the drummer of Chalmette, is also raising free colored company, and we are informed similar company is being organized at Jefferson City, New Or leans Picayune.
 s1- A committee headed by R. M. Pat,en, S. D. Weakly, and Alex. D. Cof- fee, advertise in the Florence { Ala. Ga zette for 100000 pounds of sallpetre, of which valuable substance 1t is known that inexhaus,ible quantities exist in the caves in Lauderdale county. It IS worth about 20 cents pound.
 s@- Among those occupying the grade of priva,es in companies encamped here, are the Hon. Henry A. Ed. mundson, of Roanoke county, for twelve years the honored representative ot hls District in Congress; John Goode, Esq., member of the Convention from Bedford; Wm. M. Burwell, Esq, of Bedford; and Wm. Watts, Esq, of Roanoke. We ob- serve that the Hon. John A. Gilmer, mem- Der of Congress from North Carolina, IS private in volunteer company. We hope that others in the State will volunteer as privates, instead of aspiring to command, of which they know nothing. Lynch burg Republican.
 ARMS! ARMS The Nashville Union says that the Confederate States have fur nished Tennessee with l7,0OO arms, in addition to those in her own arsenalS.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
SPRAYED!

6N or about the 18th day of April, 1861, O from the subscriber, living at Des Arc,
 Arkansas, small brown or dark bay MARE;
 think there is not white spot on her. sup posed to be about years old, with brand on her left shoulder, supposed to be P K. Any person knowing where said mare Is
 would confer great favor by letting me
 know by leaving word at the Citizen oftce May26:1m G. II. WILSON,
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

Gw We learn there are quite number Of old muskets in the Arsenal at Little Rock, with the old flint lock on them. If Des Arc can get about one hundred with which to equip another company, our corporate authorities will see that the locks are changed to suit per- cussion caps. Send them along, gentlemen of fha Military Board
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
N0TECE.

TTNHE interest of Thomas McCarly in the | firms of k. c, McCarly & Co, and of Me Carly, Brown S Co.,, has ceased, and the under signed Is the only authorized agent to settle that part of the business of the two firms.
 aprl7-tf k. (. McCARLf
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

fe< The Des Arc Rangers arrived at Little Rock on Wednesday evening. They leave fol tbe Western frontier on Tuesday next.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

e HOWARD M. GIsT, Esq, Austin, Ar t,nsas. is our authorized Agent. He has full authority to receive subscriptions, collect and recsip, for monies due the Citizen office, Ste.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31

fV"l All the regular telegraplhc reports for the newspapers are made up by the New York associated press. No telegraphic operator or agent IS permitted to make up such reports. The telegraph company has no agency what ever in the preparation of dispatches for the press, nor is it in any manner responsible for the character or truth of this kind of news
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
FRIDAY.
~ No report.

Adjutant- General Cooper, of the Con- federate States services, gives notice that all communications for the War Depart ment and it's several military bureaus, should be addressed 10 Richmond.
 EW The Governors of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois have been again in consulta- ton, at Indianapolis. Proceedings kept secret. Who cares
 gay~ Bread made from this years wheat is now being eaten in South Ala bama and Texas. The flour in most ca ses is reported as being of excellent quail ity.
 BGs" A letter from Little Rock, A rk. says:
 Capt. Albert Pike has been commission ed by the Southern Confederacy to raise and equip regiment of Indians for in- slant service The Captain is an idol with the Indians, on our border. He has se- cured to them so many comforts, and they are so fond of him, that he has often been urged by them to become their Chief, and he can readily procure command oi them if necessary. He goes at once to the na. ton.
Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-05-31
TELEGRAP
EXPRESsL Y FOR THE CITIZEN
n@.rAll tho rornlar r. to,oan,n,s, rono,t, 2

BY THE ARKANSAS STATE rrLreaApH LINE.