Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-09-26

funds of these quacks as they may have on nanu This property will all be sold in due tune anu the New Orleans Delta calls attention to the fact that at such sales the property may De Paia for in Confederate bonds and treasury notes.- If half million of dollars worth of property IS sold in Arkansas. that amount ot bonds anu treasury notes will be equal to so much gold Ill efecting purchases.
 7- The Rev. Felix Johnson, of Tennessee, has made Colts repeater, equal to any of the orl- ginals. The parson has made arrangements with machinists in Florence, Ala, to furnish him with suitable machiney to enable him 10 start manufactory of those weapons.
 The New York Times lately published full and correct list of all the Confederate forces ln the field, giving the names of the various regl- ments, their numbers, otficers and stations, whether in Virginia, Missouri, Tennessee or other States It gave list ofndependent com panies, and the peculiar names of the French officers were all spelt correctly. This intorma- ton could only have been obtained from the books in the war office. good many northern clerks are employed at Richmond, and it is sup posed one of these stole the information. A traitor in that position who seems to have direct communication with the enemy probably through other traitors, could ruin us. The guilty person has not yet been discovered, but we hope he will be and then -.
 The ages of the federal generals are as fol- lows: Mcclellan, 35; Fremont, 4S Lyon was A; Butler is 43; Banks, A, and Mcdowell 40.
 The Tennessee legislature convenes on the first Monday in October.
 Dismal news is received from Ireland. The potato rot has appeared and ruined the crop in whole sections of country. Fears are entertain ed of another wide spread famine.
 Eight or ten days since the federals attempt ed to burn the navy yard at Pensacola. They nearly succeeded in the attempt, but were driven off by the few men on the guard boat.
 Lincoln has fit tool in the person of one Major Slemmer, of Rosencranz's staff, who is now operatingi in Western Virginia. There are large numbers of secessionists in Wat, Roane, and adjourning counties, and Slemmer went down there with a strong force. He burnt the houses, barns and other buildings of secession ists; arrested and shot all who would not take the oath of allegiance to his master. His march was one of devastation and blood. He destroy ed half million dollars worth of property and murdered ten or twelve patriots.
 The Yankees have got mad at Wm. R. Rus sell, L. l.. D. and correspondent of the London Times. Petitions have been sent to Seward de- manding his expulsion from the country. They dare not arrest him.
 Col John A. Washington, former owner of Mount Vernon, was killed at Cheat Mountain, in Virginia. His body has been recovered and will be taken to Mt. Vernon for interment.
 Mulholand, the actor, died at Napoleon, on the 7th inst
 The federal army at Washington consumes bread and crackers equal to one thousand bar rels of flour a day.
 The New York papers say that there are 3O, 900 males out of employment in that ciiy.
 The State of Virginia has 56,25O volunteers in the field.