Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-15

w.suxcrox. Aug. l3--Ex-Minister Faulkner, of Virginia has been arrested, but will be permit ted to converse with his friends.
 NEW YORK, Aug. l3--An attachment has been issued against Col. Burk to show cause for his dis obedience to habeas corpus for Balt!moreans con- fined at Fort Lafayette. The Nova ocota mas ar rived if New York Starke won the Goodwood cnn-Ontionist coming in third. The London Times city article says, {" it will be dangerous for England to touch the American loan." Lord Ei- cin has been appointed governor general or lnaia' The Paris correspondent of the London Post says: The British and French governments are cores bonding relative to Amnrlcan afialrs ana VIII pro bably unite in a policy in all respects" The Lon don Herald strong y deprecates an lhVestihen' Ill the American loan.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-The President has made oyertures to Garibald on the statement of consuls that he would come. Garibaldi has made no direct proffer of his services in fact, scarcely an indirect proffer.
 LOUISVILLE, Aug. I3.-Crittenden, Davis and others, have left Crab Orchard to pursuade the Union men to break up their camps. A. W FloW- CTS an ex.government clerk has been arrested as spy. The southerners have captured two, and pro- bably four ice boats
 Nrw YORK, Aug. I3.-The Champion with California dates to July 2lst has been received-- Passengers by the California steamers who came part of the way with Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston, state that his suit consists of thirty officers with servants, and that he would arrive in New Orleans between the 1st and 10th of September.
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 LOUISVILLE. Aug. 13.-St. Louis-A rumor is current on the street in which some reliance pac ed, that Gen. Lyons command in the southwest, has been totally routed by the rebels-himsef kill led and Seigel in full retreat, with the remnant or the federal force This information is said to have been received here by the secessionsts last even ing The messenger who brought the news, hay ino killed four horses between Springfield and Rolla, in race with the government messenger It is also reported that Gen. Fremont received dis patches about midnight, corroborating the above, but the contents are not divulged. Great anxiety is felt by the Union here, and the most serious apprehensons are induged in for the safety of our army We will probably get something reliable by the arrival of the train tonight
 The above is from the regular correspondent of the New York associated press. That the fede- raljsts have at last suffered disaster, may be re garded as certain, as the dispatch would not nave beed permitted without official sanction.
 NAV YORK, Aug. l3.-The brig Seafowl from Curacoa reports that the Sumter was allowed to coal up and reft there against the protest of the federal consul-she left on the 24th. The Cham pon brings nine hundred thousand in treasure
 PANAMA, Aug. 3.-The flag ship Lancaster is here The St. Marys is ordered to relieve the Cyane on the coast of Mexico.
 EVENING.
 LOUISVILLE, Aug 13-St Louis-the following is the official report of the fight near Springfield on Saturday as brought by one of Lyons aids to Gen. Fremont. Lyon in three columns, under him. self, Seigle and Mai Sturgiss attacked the enemy at o'clock on the morning of the 10th, miles south east of Springfield. The engagement was severe. Our loss was about o00 killed and wound Two n a his column Our force was 8,OOO strong, includ- ing 29GO ofthe home guards. The enemy's loss is reported heavy. Seigle retreated to Springfield at 3 o'clock on the 1lth, and continued his retreat on Rolla, bringing off his baggage trains and $2o, 900 in specie from the Springfield bank
 LOUISVILLE, Aug. 13-A letter from a reliable person in Chicago to friend here says he is draft cd and must go to war.
 INDEPENDENCE, Aug. 13.-Santa Fe mail, with dates to the 25th, has arrived. Lieut. Smith went to Chihuahua to recover a government train that had been captured and was captured himself by the Texians on their way in force to attack Fort Stanton, who are sezing government property wherever found. If the federal government orders, to remove the regulars east are carried out it will amount to an abandonment of the territory to the cOntederates.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. l3-Congressman Ely sends a letter to Lincoln which is understood decidedly to favor the recognition of the coniederacy, so far as the exchange of prisoners is concerned. The assistant secretary of the navy reports that he has engaged hundred vessels to assist in the enforce ment of the revenue laws.
 PER STEAMER Nova ScoTGA-Sales of cotton, 3 days, twenty eight thousand bales from fair demand and full prices.
 NEW YORK, Aug 13th-Three vessels under British colors have been refused cearances.