Des Arc semi-weekly citizen., 1861-07-31
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, July 26.-The 2d Ohio regi- ment delivered up their arms and went home. Several other regiments have also gone home Pfteen thousand Confederates are mounting siese guns at Fairfax c. H..
 Several officers, as a. reward for courage are authorized to raise regiments of men.
 Regiments are constantly being accepted. In the House, McClernand said that the House should make provisions for further re'ources, or the credit of the Government would fail. Mir. Wright said it had already failed.
 The Houseis in committee of the whole up- ondirect taxation, but the measure meets with violent opposition.
 Nothing has been heard from expedition bearing flag of truce, asking permission to bu- " federal d2ad.
 Nothing has been heard from Col. Gamer on'S expedition. It's supposed southerners have schemes on foot to be kept secret and de- tain everything coming within their lines. WAsrNGToN. July Michigan regiment lost nine officers aud 108 men--regiment went into the field 475 strong.
 SoutherRers are concentrating at WincheS- ter
 Much measiness is created by all apprehen- ded attack on Harper's Ferry.
 Two federal pckets have been shot within two miles of Alexandria.
 company of Southern cavalry came with m three miles of Arlington.
 The correspondence called for by Congress was refused by Lincoln as incompatible with the public safety.
 The House passed the Senate bill appropri- atlng $2,000,000 to transport arms to loyal cit Azens in seeded States.
 WASHINGTON, July 27.-McClellan has ar rived.
 committee from New York asks that wool receive active employment
 WASHINGTON, July 29. 29.-Cadwallader su- persedes Mansfield.
 ueh. kunyan retirss.
 hoUsE--The direct taxation bill with some nodihcations has passed by a vote of 7S yeas, nays 38.
 FROM TENNESSEE.
 NASHVILLE, Jaly 26.-No detention now to passengers between this city and Louisville, 'ne connection is made at State line.
 FRoMMIssoURI. or LOUIS, July 26.-Many three monthers rom rom interior are arriving home to see how ousiness is, and promise to return if it is less p'ohtable than soldering. l.. Sr LoUIs, July 27.-Fremont has organized his staff.
 Pope notifies property holders along rail- road that they will be assessed for injuries, tI'leSs they fight bridge burners and track tearers, and ao give information of hostile de- signs. ern Missouri
 iowa Democratic Convention declares ire P5eSslble conflict doctrine the cause of war r'euges democracy of Iowa to support the government in it's legitimate functions, and ~. urges national convention to settle difficult
 FROM OHIO. c, ,NINciNNAT1, July 27.-Cox has occupied NEnarlestoWn on the Kauawha. Southerners nave burned bridges and fallen back. Forelgn steamer brings news that student named Becker slightly wounded the king of Prussia. o
 FROM KENTUCKY. LOUISVILLE, July 26.-Permits are granted to snip from all ports of Kentucky.
 4here is an enthusiastic reception Inf three lhonthers, noticed at various places. who have sseIurned, and whose departure was not noticed from head quarters. .rd LOUISVILLE, July 27.-Green who killed A0hpklns has been discharged.
 FROM ILLINOIS.
 NAlRo, July -Southerners at Union City thnoVlng. It is rumored that a fleet of steam. ,,oS. 0oats rom Memphis were transporting troops 'Steluay and to-day to New Madrid. 4b Couts us report numbers at New Madrid 'ne'r oo)ect being Bir Is Points.
 FROM MARYLAND. BALTIMORE July 27.-London Times thinks