Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-06-07
THURSDAY.
SCOTT NOT YET READY !
Border State Convention!
MARYLANDERS VISITING RICHMOND.
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, June 5.-Six Dahlgreen brass I2 pounders have been fshed up at the navy yard here.
 Eight tons of powder have been recovered fl om the MerrImac and Germantown. and will be in sea going condition in two weeks. Cen. Scott disapproves of landing troops at Aquia Creek All despatches announcing hos tiites will soon occur at Aquia Creek and Manassas Junction. declared to be incorrect. Several members of the Maryland Legsla- ture have visited Richmond recently, doubtless to confer with the Confederate leaders. WASHINGTON June 6.-John P. Sanderson has been appointed Lieut.. Colonel and is to act as second in command under Col. Ander- son.
 A person from Richmond says troops march by city nightly without music. The Jackson brothers are supposed to be the men who are picking off federal pickets- they are said to have from fifteen to twenty men, finely mounted. A spy named Williams has been hanged at Haiper's Ferry. Every white male. between sixteen and fifty, in Petersburg, has enrolled, Banks leads the column on the coast, now acting with Butler. This arrangement is strongly oprosed by all but Lincoln-the opposition is headed by Scott. The Southern paymaster, for Harper's Ferry, with 5000 is reported c. ptured.
 The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge. at Sleepy Creek, has been burned.
 FROM NEW YORK.
 NEW YORK June 5.-Steamship Hibernian arrived at Father Point en route to Quebec, with dates to the 26th ut.
 Steamship AustraIiasian arrived from Queenstown on 26th, bringing Liverpool dates 25th u!t
 FROM MISSOURI.
 hEAvENwoRrn, June 5-Tweiye volunteers from Lincoln arrived with minnie rifles and revolvers. crossed the river twelve miles above here. to demand the secession flag in the name of the United States. The flag was hauled down by them, but on their return the Seces- sionists attacked them, wounding three of the volunteers one severely.
 FOREIGN NEWS.
 LIVERPOOL, May 25.-The Arabia arrived out to-day.
 ST. Lotus. June 5.-Major Taylor has re- signed
 Eighty men from Hannibal, forming part of battalion home guard, were sworn into the United States service. armed. and returned with arms for their comrades, who will be sworn in also.
 FROM KENTUCKY.
 LOUISVILLE. June 5-Border State Conven- ton has issued an address to the people of Kentucky, signed by all, except ex-Gov. More head, who says in note ''I approve of re- fu<al to furnish troops and favor the policy of neutrality, without committing myself to all that is said on other matters. An address to the people of the United States was signed by all, including John Caldwell of Tennessee except Morehead.
 FROM MARYLAND.
 BALTIMORE, June 5.--The bark, Gen. Green, owned in Charleston. has been captured.
 The Merrill and Thomas gun factory has been seized.
 Marshall Kane says: !" The Baltimore cor respondent of the New York Tribune is as bad at heart as Merriman, he boasts that the government is afraid to arrest him-his friends threaten to rise if he is touched"
 FROM INDIANA.
 EVANSVILLE. June 6.-The 11th Indiana regiment has been ordered to Cumberland, Maryland.
 The Washington Star says they possess cer- tain information that Beauregard is at Ma nassas Gap with 2O,OO0 men.