The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-11-28
The following order has been prolnulged
by one Of our Generals in East TerIessee
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Camp Look Out, Nov. 10th, 1856
Spscial OYders, 10. 2.
Martial law having been proclaimed ~ this
post on the l4th dav Of November. Dy order
of Col ). A. d Wo d, The officer theh ia
command, many disaffec;ed persons were ar
| rested and placed in custody OF The proper
military authorities for trial The larger
portion OF these have yolu utariiy taken the
pr scribad oath Of allegiance TO the ConfeG--
rate Government and We're released and re-
turned to their homes Those who ware Or
gani2'd for active host:,I les. have, Tor
the most part, been dispersed, ana driven Re
yond the limits OF the State thus efsctually
breaking up the conspiracy recently exisljae
in this portion Of the state to resist the an
thority of the Confederate States Govern
ment, and thereby restoring peace ann ouiet
throughout The country aOl cent 10 this post
The Commanding General, being satisfied
from the evidences of loyalty upon The part
of the people) now before him, that the neces-
sity Tor the enforcement of martial law does
not now exist orders that the same bs no ion ger
III force. 1t is not the puI pose of the Com
handing General = this post, to impose any
restrictions, or enforce any law not Required
by stern necessity. Those persons who re-
main at home, submitting to the es Ia blish ed
laws of the country, will not be- moest ted,
whatever their previous political opinions
may have been-but those found in arms
against the Government, aiding or ahetting
It's enemies, or in. any way melting REBELLION
will be visited with all the rigors of milit ry
law. WV. H. CARROLL,
Brigadler General COMMANDING
g. II. Measarrat,
Captain Artillery, A. Asst Adjt General
RUXoRs At PORT SMITH, ARB. ABOUT fagaoyE.
aEsTs OF s'cgLLoCH. &c
The Fort Smith (Ark.) Times, of the 10Th In
slant, says:
Yesterday our town was thrown Int a fe-
versh excitement by rumors set afioat by the
express rider from army 1t is said that
he reports Gen. McUalloch says in case he is
fall r.,
whole try as he passes oyer it, That Col
Mcintosh did so in Missouri for thirty mil -
that Gen. McOuilceh's army Is small, too
nach so to meet the enemy, &c
Last week the same rumor reached here
from Fayetteville, and we heard there that
the people OF that place were making prepara.
tons to leave 1t was oittci l,y made known
that ali toe roads leading over and through
the country, except on Frog Bayou Were 10
be blocked up vita tinherso as TO be impassa.
ole. We should like 10 know the truth OF
these rumors, as they are having very bad
effect upon the minds OF the people. One day
we hear one thing, and the next another 1t
is distracting to the people, aud they do not
know how to act TO meet ma tiers as all Ia nh
certain and in the dark.
DANGEROUS PRACTICE a CANNON BALL SHOT
THROUGH House.
From the Knoxville Register of the 9th we
take the following paragraph:
"A Sannon JAIL yesterday went WnlZxlug oI
Whistimg through the upper stony of horace
Rradiey's house, In this city, SCATTERING
things generally. aud causing great conster-
nation In the family, who were fortunately
IN the lower story at the time. The expiana-
taoa OF the AFFAIR 10 this: A Mr. Maitone, who
invented cast iron gun which he wished %
nave tatrodaced into the service, orougnttt
70 this CRY U b com plAtsd AZ the foundry OF
4. l.. MAXWELL. After nniahing II, hs eon-
eludsd 70 try II on the plat between the Soun.
dry and tha railroad dspou, Aring tnto the
bauk opposits the raiiroSd.a The rsUoal Of the