Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-08-23
From Missouri.

GLASGOW, No, Aug. 21.-2.500 Secession
lists have ass. mbed in Saline county. The
Union citizens of Glasgow have sent to Ere
mont for assistance. 1000 Secessionists from
Charlton county crossed the river at Bruins
wick and marched Southwark, taking large
number of horses and wagons.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22.-Two released prison.
ers arrived from Springfield. report that the
Thursday after the battle, McCulloch moved
after Seigel, but learning that he was rein
forced moved towards Jefferson City.
Quit number of wounded on both sides
have since died. Col. Golfer lost leg. Off
cial loss of the Federals 223 killed, 721
wounded, 29I missing.
IRONToN, Aug. 22.-The Confederates on
St Francis River have been reinforced by
Gen. Hardee with artillery, and will probably
cut off Hecker's regiment at Marble Creek
Hardee's command remains at Greenville.
There are 1000 Confederates at Lesterville on
Black Greek.
place is feared. Jackson and Lafayette coun-
ties have 1000 secessionists under arms.
From Virginia.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 22,-The largest Con-
federate force is at Fairfax Court House. All
is quiet on the Potomac.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-The severe news
paper structures on the Administration are
regarded as attacks on the country. Many
are SUBJECTED of being in the Interests of Sc
cessionists This subject is attracting atten-
ton in Washington.
The Potomac is falling and will be forda-
BILE at Point of Rocks in day or two.
The 21st New York Regiment mutinied-
40 have been arrested and will be sent to
Turtugas.
Fremont is authorized to take and use the
Illinois Central Railroad for military purpo-
ses.
Information at Headquarters says the re-
cent rains having swollen the Potomac, dis
| concerted the Confederate plans for an attack
on the City.
Intelligence is received of the intended ac-
tive Intervention in Mexican affairs by Eng
land, France and Spain. 1t is also stated
that their action is intended to embrace the
| recognition in some shape of the Southern
Confederacy. if assurances can be had that
the South will not attempt conquest in that
direction.
The Tribune says private advices from
Kentucky state that the Union men are ra-
pidly receiving arms. Four or five regi-
ments are ready.
WASHINGTON, Aug. Ex-senator Wilson is
placed on Gen. McCiellan's staff.
A feeling of perfect security prevails the
entire community. Military men say that with
ordinary reliance on new troops there is not
the least danger.
Prem New York.
New YORK, Aug. 22.-The schooner Web
ST er reports being chased in latitude %, Ion
gitude SO. The Keystone State left st. Thorn
as on the 18th to search for Privateers. The
jeff Davis was in Mona passage on the 10th.
where she caDtured a Schooner.
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, August 22-Thomas Steele,
who fought at Manassas, on his return south
ward was arrested and searched, on dis
patch from frankie ri, that previous to his de-
| parture he was closeted with Governor Ma
| gcffin.
Kentucky politics is becoming rancorous.
Steele had only personal and family letters,
| including several to Arnold Harris.
1t is stated that Garrett Davis visits
Washington, and will insist on the disband-
| ing or removal of enlisted troops encamped
| in Garrar0 county.
Ultra and conservative Unionists are
quarreling.
II the Louisville, Frankfort and LeXing-
| ton road permits more arms to pass, their
| bridges will probably be destroyed.
PADUCAH, KY, Aug. 22-The gun boat
| hundred and fifty men, and captured the
steamer w b. Terry and took her to Cairo.
1000 Lincolnites visited Blandviile. KY,
and captured two citizens and took them to
Cairo.
From Lexington.
LEXINGTON, KY, August 22.--The arrival
of guns here caused great excitement, which
| is increased by the arrival OF 200 Lincoln
| cavalry from Garrard county to escort the
arms. .
The Home Guards are called out, many
| refusing to serve.
Breckenridge was called on to allay the
excitement, who said the first step towards
peace was the absence of the cavalry, and he
united with his fellow citizens in demanding
this
The cavalry left, when the arms quietly
left for the camp.
From Boston.
Boston, Aug. 22.-The frigate Congress,
from Rio, has arrived. A British war ship
was driven ashore. roth
CURACo, Aug. 7.-Venezuela refuses the
privateer Sumter admittance inio her ports. a
She captured the Abby Bradford and Jos.
Maxwell.
From Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 22.-The Federal Mar
shall examines newspapers, and destroys the
New York News.