Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-12-26

against Lincoln. The consequence Is that its circulation has been interdicted on the railroad of which Tod, the newly elected governor of Ohio, is president and manager.
 In almost every State in Lincolndom there are newspapers which have hoisted the name of Fremont for president ln l004.
 The Yankees arc already tired of Mcclellan, and failing to obtain Garibaldi are now trying to get General Klapa, of Hungary, to come and take command.
 A cotton mill has been established at Jeffer son, La., running 2,O0G spndles, and capable of turning out lOC00 pounds of cotton yarn and l,2O0 pounds of cotton cordage, each week.
 There are 842 cotton mills in England, some of them of immense magnitude. Of these l60 have stopped; l22 are running three days in 9 week; 300 four days; 50 five days and 200 on full time. The mills are constantly shortening time and suffering is constantly increasing in the manufacturing districts.
 Thomas Bragg, the attorney general ot the Confederate States, is brother of Gen. Bragg, who has command at Pensacola.
 The federals seem to have given up South Missouri In their retreat they robbed indls- cr;minately, and the union men suffered more than the ayowed secessionists. They have no
 T da cla -yIraaf, as they went. There is just rotribution in this. Property holders who expected to save their farms and negroes by supporting the Go- ria government were otficious in inviting the federal troops into their country. The same federals have driven off their stock, stolen their negroes, burnt their fences and carried off their garnered crops. Served 'em right.
 At last the Yankees have fixed time for the ending of the war and complete subjugation of the South. By the 4th of July the thing is to be done. They have given us other dates. By Christmas the conlederates are to be expelled from Kentucky, and by New Years day Lincoln is to have possession of Nashville and Memphis They will have lively time getting there and a warm one.
 The federal papers repeat the assertion that their troops will need but little winter clothing as they will be far south in few weeks. Some of them, no doubt will go 50 far south, as to reach clime where no clothes are worn.
 Those who represent that there will be 2 scarcity of meat auI the army will suffer lor want of it, will feel relieved when they learn that the confederate government has purchased and will salt down six hundred thousand hogs in East Tennessee. Other packing houses will largely increase these figures. Add to this the becves killed in Texas and Louisiana and the quantity of meat purchased by the confederate government will be amply sufficient for the want of its troops.
 There was q report that in the election for mayor of New Iorh city, Wood ran as a peace candidate This was untrue, and arose from the fact of his saying that he was in favor of prosecuting the war though propositions for peace would naturally come from the great commercial centre The vote stood: Opdyke 25,259; Gunter, 24,588; Wood 24,l8j. Opdyke was the Mozart Hall candidate, and his election shows that New York is committed to the war policy.
 \ blind man named Thomas Bishop has been arrested at Cleveland, Ohio, on charge of being married to three blind women since the 10th of September. The poor creatures could not see through the fellows designs.
 c. F. Tobey, of Norristown, Pope county, Ark, writes to a friend in this city, that he is putting up spinning factory, and by the first of March will have 288 spindlcs running. Sue cess to him. The Van Buron factory has 1908 spindles running and can turn out 300 pounds of cotton yarn day. It has, also, two sets of wool cards in operation. The cotton mill in Washington county, we are told, is idle at pre- sent. There is 9 large factory in Pike county, but we are not advised what 1t IS doing now.
 All privates and non-c commissioned officers who have or shall have served twelve months and have enlisted or shall re-enlist for two years longer or for the war; will be entitled to bounty of fifty dollars Twelve months men who re- enlist will be granted furough for sixty days and cost of transportation home. Should they decline to return home the value of the cost of transportation will be paid them.
 The telegraph says that Mr. Kenner, of La, introduced resolution advancing $25,OOO to South Carolina to enable that State to relieve the Charleston sufferers. No doubt this is misprint and the sum should be $250,0O0.
 Every pound of cotton the Yankees have ob- tained and will get on the coast, will cost them at least ten dollars.
 A friend writes us an amusing letter from Set vier county. We give an extract from it believ ing the profanity in it will be atoned for it's pa triotism:
 "@ Wm. McKeon is now purchasing guns for Dawson's regiment; will, in day or two, have plenty to arm it. Our boys are eager for the fray, or in other words, spelling for fight. The Lin- coin hunters are very impatient-h--l IS ln their necks-feht they will in spite of everything, when they get to see the Yankees if their ardor shall not have abated, all the officers in the army cannot hold them back.
 Cotton crops fair-all well---money, including bonds, scarce. Everybody here takes bonds-sucn thing as discount on them is not talked ot, ana