Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-12-05
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meets tomorrow. New York papers to the 29tb have been received. The Herald says the des tnation of Butter and Burnside expeditions are s-reinlorce Sherman at Port Royal. A portion 1 Butler's force left Hampton Roads on We'd @sday. The Times says the cabinet Is divided oa the policy o purSue in regard to slaves Chase, Cameron and Wells are in favor of eman- cipation; Seward, Blair and Bates against it.. The Herald thinks Mcclellan will not advances; on the other hand all the signs indicate other wise. Refugees in this evening from the vicinity of Alexandria, report an immense collection of wagon trains on this side. There are general movements andindications of speedy operations. The animals in Washington are in a terrible strait for forage. Coal is not to be had. Wood is ten dollars per cord. Gen. Fremont reached : New York on Thursday. The mayoralty cleo ton s exciting great interest in New York; Ferr andc Wood and Opelike are candidates Wood in Q late speech advocated peace, and points at a Tree city move in New York. The Herald supports Wood.
 Washington-A large number of the mem- bers of the Lincoln Congress have arrived for its meeting on Monday. Department reports are very voumnious The Boston papers say S..ell and Mason are pleased at being allowed
 lad the papers at Fort Warren. They have made he acquaintance of political prisoners, and arc allowed the liberty of the garrison. The Washington Star of Friday says that l2 regi: meuts crossed the river in the prescribed 24 hours-nalHug new division under Mai Gen. Sumner. The name of Judge Segar Is entered on the clerk $ roll from Virginia among the mem ber3 of Lincolu's Congress. The enemy are exercising with pontoon bridges. The Euro mean intervention in Mexico is coming to head anl it Is certain that the French ships of war age 10 rendezvous at Havana between the l2th
 
 laut over the affair at Tybee island and the sur prise and rou- of the pickets of Radfords ca vairy by roo federal cavalry, at Danesville, the other day. They publish an official report of inc success. Burnsides expedition is nearly readv-ten regiments go. Seventy assertions have taken place from one regiment after pay nent. A third marine expedition, under Capt. D. Porter, of 80 vessels, Is getting ready. A frr.at banquet was given to Capt. Wilkes at Bos foo The recreant Fairfax denied his native state before bis Yankee friends. The Hessian Gen. Blocker has resigned. The abolition ele ment is getting into a terment and clustering arou J Fremont. Florence Nightingale is be yon recovery.
 NASHVILLE, Dec. 2d.-The Bowling Green correspondent of the Union and American Of inc Zd, says the iederals are still north of Green river. It Is reported they preparing to go into winter quarters at Camp Nevin, near olan bridge.
 SEbALfA, Nov. 23.-The business portion of Warsaw was burned on the night of the 2lst The Guartermaster's and commissary depart uents were located in large block which was burnt, but the greater portion of the govern ment stores had been removed. A portion of the comnlsslry stores for which there was no lransporraion were burned by the order of the commanding officer. The greater portion of the goods from the stores were burned after they were carried out, owing to the intense heat. It was thought by the commanding officer that the town was fired by the citizens, man dressed in ci.izcus clothes was seen coming from the buiidMg in which the fire originated
 JEFFERSON ClTY. Nov. 24.-It Is reported to day that a ire occurred at Sedalia last night, destroying tbe greater portion of the business part of the town.
 EEs YORK. Nov. 2i.-The Etna has arrived with Liverpool dates to the 18th. Three British vessels of war were ready to sail for Mexico, but were detained owing to the stormy weathcr.- TLe French ships sail immediately. There was a gap,rtt that it was the instigation of England that the United States be invited to join.
 The Spanish journals talk of probable Saapjsb Irotectorate as the result Of the expe- dijoa. The King of Portugal died of typhus fever on the twelfth. The Duke of Oporto will succeed to the throne. The London Times seeks to calm the dismay in regard to the short subD!v Of cotton, and says there IS no ground Er national alarm. An important cabinet coun- eli was held al Paris on the twelfth. 1t was al vaosf certain that Fould would be accepted as p,ti.te, cI finance. Europe will be assured o ihe n.ciac intentions ot France. The Senate was called to assemble On the l0th of Decem> her. The Belgium chambers had been opened The Kings speech was silent on the italian onpe-,on. but the minister of Francis the Se' coud had been notified that they will no longer entertain official relations with him. The ParlS Constitutional argues that American ingratltude cnables France to witness the disruption ot the Union with the utmost indifference.
 Markets per Etna Liverpool, l2th-Sales ot cottln for two days 35, 900 bales, market closing buovaat with an advance of C. I. Sales to sn4cnlators and exporters 20,0OO bales, causing an upward tendency in prices. Adylccs from Manchester were favorabe-the market for cot ton goods closing quet-bread8tuHS quiet ana sleadv-pr0yiaions steady.
 Latest via Queenstwon Liverpool l4th-Cot- ion Grm with an upward tendency-sa!e8 ot two days 22600 bales, including lo,00O to specuia- fors and expor.ers-prices unchanged Bread st,,is auiet and steady. Corn decinlng-pro- visions dull London l4th.-Consols closed s3snI9t fyrm0ney. American securities qaet.
 hlcrsT.. Dee 2, via \. O., 3d--Ihe Sa- vaunah Rcpu6lican Of this morning says the federals eracqated Tybee island on Saturday, leayiro probably garrison on the Island. One shio Lad lsit on Saturday going southward, and one yesterday going nortbward On Saturday an.rao9a.a a large ship stood into Warsaw inlet. YstnalL's fleet went after her, but she disappear ed, SIX federal vessels were off Iybee gester- d3v. The schooner Waterman from Hayaua for Charleston was wrecked of Iybee on Friday ,no,.,in., and fell into the hands of the block VnAKLEsroy. Dec. 3d.-The cotton and pro visions on Hutchinson, Tenewack, and the ad joining islands were destroyed by fire Thursday night by the patriotic owners. The Charleston Courier of thls morning has an extract from a Havana letter. dated Nov. l5, which says se'e ral carroes of Carolina rice have been received and sold at l5GlG reai5-turpentIne Sl6 per ouinlal-axchAnge on London sixteen, Parl> two three quarters to three per cent premium 1he Mercury says destructive ire occurred al Georgetown on Friday p. m., including iot ol naval stores. loss $ ,000. 300 ederalS landed at Hutchinson s Island on Friday, Plundered house and left the proprietors and then burnt every thirg.
 Rlc1MoNp. Dec "A snow storm has pre- vailed necessarily for the past five hours. Messrs Bell, Vest and Conrad, toeh seats in Congress } to-day, as members from Missouri. Other mem h.rs |. ro o, ro,,.o L-uo ,nthino inter.