Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-06-29
FROM MISSOURI.

KNOXVILLE, June 25.-Gen. Lyon engaging waqops and horses indicates Southern move menus.
 ST. Louts, June 26.-Two regiments nov ing on Cape Girardeau, threatening General Watkins.
 Republcan's news of Monday corroberated by one Jones of Neosho. that six Missourians were killed and six wounded. while federalists lost 69 killed and number of wounded. ST. LouIs, June 26.- Cherokee, John Ross, proclaims neutrality
 SYRACUSE. June 27.--Iackson is reported at ponneu Deterre. with 1900 men Overland mail coaches are in Jackson's possession.
 FROM WISCONSIN,.
 MILWAUKEE. June 25.-City quiet. MmwuKEE. June 27.-No additional out break but much excitement. The Governor is here.
 FROM VIRGINIA. FORTRESS MONROE, June 25.-Ordinance Department preferred charges against General Butler for violating army regulations Ill permitting Sawyer to conduct experiments. Weather here warm. The eimometor l0l.
 ALEXANDRIA,, June 25.-Prof. Loves bal loon discovered scattering camp Fairfax C. Ii.
 Lieutenant Tompkins cavalry and several companies light infantry proceeded there-lt was rumored last night that cavalry had been cut to pieces--no official information relative 10 his operations.
 It is stated Cadwalade, received direct or ders from Scott not to advanceto Martlnsbnrg'
 WLLIAMsroRr, June 27.-Forty confeder- ate cavalry soldiers crossed Potomac destroy Ing Spaford's ferry.
 It is rumored battery at SewalPs pont been tn ned on reconnoiterng party, eight killed many wounded.
 Capt Daburry, H. Maury, Assistant AdJu- tant Gen. Carter, Stephenson of 5th Infantry, and Lieut. Edward Dillon. NlgInlans, nave been stricken from army rolls for treasohaoie expressions.
 RrchMoNp, JUNE 26th.--Leonidas Polk. Bishop of Louisiana, has been appointed Brigadier General in the Confederate army and will take command of the land and water defences on the Mississippi river below Calro m connection with Col. Hardee whose heaa- qnarte will be at Memphis.
 FORTRESS MONROE, JUNE 26th. The gun boat Monticello wentup Rappahannock river. They sent scouting party ashore which was surprised, and came off with nine killed and The Monticello opened fire on the Souherners when they retired. Steamer Qua ker City had brush with some dragoons near Cape Henry, and one of their seamen was killed. The shells of the steamer dis Peiscu the COuCDernerS.
 Ship Amelia from Liverpool to Charleston Was captured by the blockading squadron. A flag of truce covering 50 refugees has ar rived, and reports that Sewell's pioneers re- gard Sawyers gun with contempt. Yorktown mas been made stronghold.
 NEW YORK, JUNE 26th.--The Chesapeake arrived from Key West with dates of the l9th. Reports the garrison we'll supplied with pro- VlSl0nS Snd ordnance.
 It is thought that a change of programme Will result from yesterdays conference at Washington, and that forward movement VIII soon take place.
 Sec'ty Chase recommends a moderate revis- lon of the Morrill, Tariff
 N. Y. Post says that the leading Congress- men have determined to confine the legislation ot the 4th of July session to war eXciusive'y. letter from the Colorado at sea says that she broke some of her machinery, and upon Examination it was found that piece nad been sawed out, and was carefully replaced by soft iron. It is thought it was done Dy the same engineer who tempered with the Miss iSsipp's engines.
 FOREIGN NEWS. HALIFAX. June 25.-Europa arrived with Liverpool dates to 18th.
 Europa brings advices sixteen British gun vessels ordered to join squadron immediately going to America
 r, ,ltaly's recognition by France is imminent. me Debats says if Austria crosses Mincio France will inevitably fight.
 FROM KENTUCKY. |, LOUISVILLE, June 25.-Passengers travel between north and south entirely free from any delay or annoyance. Freight matters are not definitely decided.
 |. mere IS strong movements here depreca- lng Rousseau enlisting men--the movements |, regarded by unionists unnecessary and useless y irritating,
 Nj, LOUISVILLE, June 26,-Bridge on Ohio and 19llsslssippi Railroad at Seymour has been burnt 'own preventing regular connections.
 LOUISVILLE, June 27--The war steamer A,