Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-17
BY TELEGR A ? H.

additional details of the battle on the ou ihs. Gen. Jackson's brigade still holds its iorhet po1. ton, with pickets stationed as peiote 'e o
 The brigade consists of Jacksons, ocot' anO Taliafero's Virgna regiments, anu ii"o oo' So' Virginia battalion Rust's Arkansas regiment, three con71,;o of Virr;I,ia artillery with two batteries commended bv Captains Aanderson Shomakel erJ pfco aod inc Ist and 18th Georgia regiments Cant Shoemaker was wounded by bomb bursting; Can't Rice had a portion of his foot shot oh The Georgiaus killed and wounded were David BroWn of Cate City Guards, Atlanta, killed; 0 member Inf the Dablonega volunteers, name not remem- hered. was severely wounded; Richard Cry, of the Marion Guards killed; John Dean, of the Mus cogee rifles, had three flesh wounds; a member of the Lowndes volunteers was wounded in the thigh, name is not remembered; one man in the Arkansas regiment was killed. The total killed of the Conteieraies was seven, wounded twenty, missing twelve The loss of the enemy was evi- denly sev re.
 NEW ORLEANS October s.-Charleston papers say that the bockadng steamer off that port had in tow yesterday small schooner apparently black without foretop mast, supposed to have been cap tured Several vessels have been seen lately off Port Royal. Some seamen have deserted from vessels at North Edisto, N, C., and it is supposed have gone to the enemy's fleet. schooner which left southern port with a cargo of rice 1t IS re- ported has been lost on the Bahamas. The cargo
 
 foreign ports with cargoes ot useful articles have lateiy taken place.
 LIVERPOOL, Seotember 22.-Tom Savers severely whipped Tom Mace, the champion of England, in n recent accidental fight Prince Alfred came over m the Niagara destined for the British fleet at St. Johns. The London Times alludeS to Sec retary Chases appeal for subscriptions to the new Federal loan.
 Late Northern papers report the death of Gen. Geo Gibson, commissary general of the Federal army The Washington Star says Fremont will be e lurt martialed, and Gen. Wool will preside over the tri..l. Mcclellan has issued proclama- ton declaring delth the penalty for interfering with private property. Northern telegrams report that Gen. Reyno ds obtained decisive victory over Gen. Jackson, at Green river. The Tribune says Vanderblt's Atlantic, Baltce and Roanoke steamers were taking in coal and provisions and arranging berths for troops for Southern expedi- tlon The Washington Star considers Missouri 4 ain os' lost to the Federals since he Lexington battle. Northern journals are engaged n al -cus- sinn Fremont and Blar's quarrel. The Richmond Fualirer bulletin board had dispatch from Peters burr stating that the Chcknuacora Beech, N. C.. ex, editi0n vas eminently successful under Col. Wright, of The 3d regiment, who effected land inc on Saturday and pursued the Vandals twenty two miles, taking thirty one prisoners, 1000 mus kefg SIX field pieces and all their tents. together with shoes and stockings. The Confederate loss MAS one Georgian, who fell dead while marching at doub quick. Col. Wright had his horse killed under him.
 The Charleston papers say, schooner reported asatrze oi the federas on Monday taken when at anchor off Stone Bar. The battery fired a run. but did not reach her. The federals from the steamer manned four boats and took her.
 NASHVILLE, Oct. 8-The St. Louis correspond ent of the Cincinnati Commercial says one paroled Lexington officer reports that 900 of the Irish brig ade serted and joined the Confederates.
 The Kentucky legislature passed a bill author iz;ns the military board to raise S200 ,000 in ad- dtion to the $500, ,000 heretofore authorized, also to raise a force for the protection of the locks, bridges and other public works Nat Gather has been coi fr.Bod as secretary of the State of Ken lucky. Judge Catron has been appointed United States commissioner. In many counties the most vigliant action viii be taken to crush treasen- dispatch from St Louis ot the 2d, says that ill con se.u,nce of the secession ot ths Cherokee nation, anu their alliance with the Southern C0nfederlcy Col. McNe.li, assistant provost marshal issued nrbciam4tiln notifying the St. Louis building ines associations that S33, GOO, part of the annuity pail to the CAerokees on deposit in that institution is coniis:aIed. Gov. Hrris' message to the iegis hture le-d4y recommends the payment of the war tax Dy te State.
 NEW ORLEAys, Oct. 9.-A special dispatch to the Advertiser and kegis,er of Mobile, from Pen sacola the 9th says, one thousand Conlederates der the command of Gen. Anderson, crossed the Bay last night and landed on Santa Rosa Island at , o'clock iH the morning; they stor.Led the camp of BAy Wilson's Zouaves, burning and destroying every build ng except the hospital, also immense quantities of ratons, equipments, stores and num- tions, they spiked the cannon and effected the to- tai destruction of the camp. TEe loss of the Con federates was forty killed and wounded. The loss of the enemy was very great. Capt. Bradfard of Florida killed, Lieut.. Nelms of Georgia killed Walter Dugler of the contnentals severely wound ed, John Buerges killed, Gen. Anderson was wound ed ia the arm, Lieut.. Sayre was wounded Tn the hip. The list is imperfect and it is impossible to get all the particulars. Our force engaged was com posed oi thlee companies of the fifth Georgia regi ment, fourteen members of the Continentals, tHree companies of regulars detachment of GeorgLans under Lieuts Il HJllonquest and Nelms, 2JO Ala bamans, detachment of navy officers and marines under Capt Brent. Maj. Hodges of the U. s A is oIe Ol the numerous prisoners in our hand3.- Lieut. Slaughter of the Cuntinentals, while carry ing flag of truce, was captured. The victory was complete.
 NASHVILLE, Oct. S.-Passengers to-day report that Capt Jno. II Morgan, with twenty seven men, had skirinish with the Lincolnites, who were eighty strong, at Roiin on the Louisville and Nashville railroad beyond Green river, on the sev- enth, killing iourteen Capt. Morgan's loss was z, the Lincoln4tes fled.
 MOBILE Oct. l0.-Special dispatches to the Advertiser and Register from Pensacola, dated the 9h, says Lieut. Slaughter, the bearer of the flag of,truce, was releasei Walter Tugglen is easier, and hopes are entertained of his recovery. Bur ges5 is alive. Twenty-nine of our wounded are in the Invalid's Hospital, at Pensacola, receiving every attention. Gen. Bragg witnessed the fgh! from head quarters. He much pleased with the 'onduct of our men, and the result.
 RICHMOND, Oct. l0.-The report yesterday, which vas considered doubtful, is reliably confirm .i this morning from official quarters that Rosen crlncz has rereated with the army opposed to Gen. Lee at Seweii's Mountain. Hi. retreat is directed tosSlrd c uley river. Lee, OR account oi the bad condition of the roads and limited means of trans portation, is only able to fellow Ronsencaantz at the rate of eight miles per day.
 NASHVILLE Oct. ll.-A special dispatch to the N tshvi.le Union and American, from Bowling Gteen to day repoyts that the Louisville Journal of the 6tb says, G en. Sherman has superseded Sum ter Anderson in Kentucky. Large boo ies of troops were passing through Louisville to Muldrough's g Hill. Fifteen Southeiners whipped seventy five of the enemy, each of the Cave City killing three men and capturing thirty horses One Southerner was mortay wounded. Post master Gen. Blair las gone to St. Louis to look into the of Ere ment.
 From the Memphis Appeal of the llth.
 Thursday night Col. Lyons, of the sixth regi- ment of Arkansas volunteers, approached the Tennessee river at about II o'clock, for the pur- pose of experimenting the crossing of some of his
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