Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-08-20
Foreign.

| New YORK, Aug. 19.-The steamer b.
hemian has arrived at Farther Point, with
Liverpool dates of August 9th.
The steamers City of Washington and Hi
bernian had arrived out.
Cotton sales of the week 60, 900 bales-ad-
| vanced !. Closing easier with the advance
barely maintained. Spectators took 10 900
| bales and exporters II, 900 bales. Sales Fri
day 10000 bales-unchanged. Fair Orleans
81; Middling Orleans 81.
The London Times is bitterly sarcastic on
| the Bulls Run affair. 1t says the Southern
tnut is very hard to crack, and fears the
question of the blockade may involve Eng
land in difficult complications.
| Palmerston says the entrance of duty
paying vessel into any blockaded port wipes
| out the blockade. A belligerant may seal
port, but when it lets single vessel in the
| right is gone.
The London Herald says on the receipt of
the news Napoleon resolved to recognize the
/ Confederacy.
Ten Brock won the Brighton stake.
NEW YORK. Aug. 19.--Foreign per steamer
Bohemian.--The London Times says the
Southern victory at Manassas was complete.
| The Union army lost all its military donors.
| All the journals think the battle has closed
the door OF compromise.
| A Paris letter says, the victory operated
| powfully in favor of the Secessonists in Pa
| ris opinion.
The Queen, in her speech, says her fereign
| relations are friendly, and trusts that there
| is no danger for the peace of Europe. She
has determined, in connection with other
powers, on strict neutrality in American
affairs.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The following has
been issued:
To the Governors of Pennsylvania, New
York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Is
land, New Hampshire, Maine and Michigan:
By order of the President you are urgently
requested to forward to Washington regi-
ments or parts of regiments, at the Govern
ment's expense, allowing clothing. &C., to
follow them.
(Signed.) SIMON CAMERON,
Secretary of War.
Dix and Banks, by the new arrangement,
are subordinates to Mcclellan, whose de-
partment comprises Maryland, Delaware and
Virginia, East of the mountains, and the Dis
trict of Columbia, Fortress Monroe not in
cluded.
No travellers are allowed egress or ingress
into Federal forts without special passports
not taking effect as to ingress until a reason,
able time is given for the restrictions to be
come known.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The Tribune says,
an attack is looked for by many of the best
informed persons. The Southerners are in
force within d few miles of the river, gathering
means of transportation. They have large
encampments this side of Fairfax, and prob
ably bulk further up the Potomac. The
Navy Department has advices that Commo-
dore Porter is in irons for secession SYM
patty.
Wells expresses himself in favor of closing
the ports by proclamation. The World says
there are no authentic accounts of Southern
movements in this vicinity, and until scouts
bring more decisive reports, there need be no
fear of direct attack on Washington. The
Southern batteries down the river are assum-
ing formidable proportions. If they succeed
in closing the Potomac, it will be hard to
prevent their arriving into Maryland. The
Times says Faulkner will be taken to Fort
Hamilton.
WASHINGTON, Aug 19.-Lincoln is about to
issue proclamation, that certain ports are
not ports of entry.
Capt. Holley, Quartermaster of Youne's
bogus Kentucky Cavalry, has been arrested
for performance of duty.
Fuel is high and scarce.
The New York Post says, 1000 men go
this week; and in case of necessity 5000 mi
litia might go.
The prisoner Serrell will be sent to Fort
Lafayette.
From New York.
New York, Aug. 19.-Forty-eight skeleton
will go forward in few days.
New YORK, Aug. 19.-The city is full O.
Secession rumors of the rapid and near APT
proach of the Confederates, bat our military
men don't seem to be alarmed.
From Missouri.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug. ia soldiers train
near Palmyra was fired into and one killed
and several wounded.
Pope orders a levy in mules, horses and
provisions of $4,000 from the county, and
5000 from Palmyra, and sufficient number
of soldiers to control the county, to be
quartered on the citizens.
Maj. Sturgiss assumed command of the ar
my 80 miles east of Springfield. He has
arrived and encamped miles south of Rol-
la.
There is no news of Seigle's whereabouts.
The first Iowa regiment is being paid and
discharged. Their loss is Ii killed, l24
wounded, missing.
The first Missouri regiment lost II killed,
218 wounded and IL missing.
JEFFERSON CITY, Aug. ia boat bring
ing Stifel's and Worthington's three months
Volunteers down, was fred at along the
shore, one was killed and eight wounded.
IRoNToN, Mo-, Aug. ia messenger says
Hicker's regiment captured twelve Confed-
crates.
Prentiss has arrived and takes command of
this section.
RoLLA, Aug. I9.-Seigel rec eived Com
mission of Brigadier General yesterday.
The wounded at Springfield are reported
doing well.
Rhinocerous Drowned.
LACROSSE, Aug. 19.-Dan Rice's rhinoce-
rous is drowned. He was valued at $780,
600.
From Fortress Monroe.
FORTRESS MONROE, Aug. 19.-Gen. Wool |
has assumed command. Heavy firing is heard |
at Willoughby Point.
From Boston.
Boston, Aug. l9.-The schooner Wind |
ward, a salt boat. has arrived. The JEFF Da- |
Wis captured the Santa Claus and Alvarado. |
The Davis put on the Windward % captives
from various prizes, and let her 60.
Frsm Philadelphia.
s PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 19.--Thirty-one skel- |
eton regiments are here.
From Memphis.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 19.-Butterfield' g letter to |
Little Rock says, McCullough's encampment
was surprised. There were 10000 on each
side.
Churchill's. Gratiot's and the Texas regi- |
ments were badly cut.
Mccullough said to Pierce, You have |
saved me and the battle.
After six hours conflict the enemy were |
completely routed.
Seigel reached Springfield with dozen |
men.
The Confederate loss is 265 killed, 500 |
wounded.
Federal loss 800 killed, 1000 wounded.-
300 prisoners were taken, with 6 cannon and |
several hundred stand of arms.
This is confined officially. /
Telegraph Chalybeate Spring. |