Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-08-01
Loursvlnlr, July a7.--Greene, who killed

TO New lndufG- ocOutS GepDft Sc iuhiSS'' | there. Their object being Birds Point.
 From aae "AppeaI" ofthe 2sth GALLANT CoNDUcroF THE ARKANSAS BoYs.-Iht correspondent of the Petersburg Express says e Another soldier who was in the fight and nea the Zouaves says, "the Arkansas regiment litter ally cut the pet lambs to pieces-some of then had their heads entirely severed from their bodies and others had their skulls cleft from the top dowi to the neck laying them wide open, and exposing to view the blood and brains
 1 From the clothing of one was taken beautiful gold medallion containing the likeness ot female of rare beauty, also dollar Massachusetts note and dollar Maine aote, and several other arti ces of trifling yalue.''
 foRrREss MONROE, July 29-Four regiments have been order ed hence to Washington, checking 1 the contemplated aggressive movements here. The Herald says: w ells has ordered powerful naval force to guard the crossing of the Potomac below Washington. There is an improbable story afloa1 that Lee intends to cross the Potomac south ol Harper's Ferry. An entire change of the army organization is probable The pickets collected near Chain Bridge about midnight. Burch of the party who went for Cameron's body has returned 1 His companions are held as temporary prisoners and he was sworn to silence. The Tribune says | Col. Lander has been authorize to summon and organize here, the of the mountains and plains with whom he was popular, while opening the over land mail road. Raymond of the Times telegraph 1 ed from Manassas to New York at 3 D. m. on the day of the battle: that the federaists were more than maintaing their ground, and assuring it's req l ders of federal success" On the commence ment of the rout Raymond sped to Washington and added post script stating the final result oi | said success. The censor refuses to permit the post script to go. This stated in the Times of Fri Iday.
 WASHINGTON, July 29.--Cadwallader supersedes Manshed--Gen. Runyan retires.
 BALTIMORE, July 29.--Pathetically appealed to | by Dix, the members of the National Guard, have consented to remain in service until Wednesday l ST. LOUIS, July 29.--Forsyth, Fancy county Mo-. has been taken by the federalists. They 1 found there several tons 0t lead in wells. Five | Mi,sounans were killed.
 | WASHINGTON, July 29.-Wilkey, the Times cor l resIDndent, has been wounded.
 IpIANApoLls, July 29.-The 28th and 10th regi 1 mens have returned.
 WHEELING, July 29.-The bogus legislature has l adjourned.
 W@HINGroS, July 29-HousE-The direct tax ation Dill with some modification has passed, vote | 7e yeas-nays 3S.
 FORTRESS MONROE, July 29.-Odd Fellows Hall the jail and four other buildings in Hampton were burned bY the federalists previous to their tion. A flag of truce the occupants of Newport News to evacuate within twenty four hours. Heavy firing is now going on at Pigs Point.
 WAsHyEToN, July 29.-Southerners have forty officers andtwelve physicians prisoners. The most trustworthy accounts place the confederate force | at Manassas Junction at fifty or sixty thousand | twenty thotsand of whom were in the fight.
 INDEPENDtNoE, Mo-, July 29.-The federal steamer, WIite Clouds, fired into Blue Mills land ing, killing several It is reported that these fel lows have bumed the ferries and depredated towns. LOUISVILLE, July 30, via New York k.--Advices from Port Prince to fourteenth, state that there are six Spanishmen of war in port. ALEXANDRIA, July 30.-Tampering with soldiers by secessonists tas become so bold within the last few days that Rnyan has ordered the arrest of all 1 persons suspected
 FoREIGN-London Times says Lincoln's mes sage confirms the impression his inaugural pro- duced. After an infinite loss of life and great humiliation the part of the North, the war must result in the acknowledgement of the Confederacy. WASHINGTON, July 30. SENATE.
 The loan bill amenled, permitting the issue of five dollar treasury noes, passed. A bill increas | ing the medical forces and including among it's provisions prohbtionof selling liquor to soldiers, under penalty of twenty five dollars for each offence, passed. bill sppropriating ten millions | to purchase arms, passed The Torento (Canada)
 
 | are being withdrawn iron the North. The leader of the government organ advocates the sending of additional troops to Canaca. Mcclellan is to have a commander in chiefs powers. The assistant se- cretary of state has gone b New York to invite Clothilde and the Prince ts visit Washington and | to make the white house their home WASHINGTON, July 30.-1he Fire Zouaves have been in insubordnaton sine the retreat. They revolted on Saturday. regiment was ordered out to restrain them-nine of them are in jail for an attempt at desertion. Capt. Waller, aid to Gen. Tyler of the regular sewice, Lieut.. Gorton and Col. Reyes are missing. The present chief clerk of the navy will be appointed assistant retary. The Douglas democrats are impatient at | having no generals, though most vigorous in the | invasion The President declines to aIlSwer why | the Baltimore police commissioners were arrested l CAIRO, July 30.-Camp here is in firment. dread | ing an attack from the Conlederatcs. Federal troops are being withdrawn f,om north and west Missouri.
 WASHINGTON, July BOA party of Confeder- ates are taking Potomac's surroundings at Coon s Ford. Mcclellan forbids deparing regiments to t Ne arms with them. ssContfaband'' just ar rived and informs Scott that there are no south erners at Springfield Station, but they are in force at Burk's Station. Worlds correspondent says Confederates are moving northeast and south wes. from Manassas, contemplating three simulta- neous approaches on Washington.
 Confederate pickets are statoned every five miles from Harper's Ferry to Fortress Monroe, on the Potomac and Chesapeake. The direct tax bill includes three per cent on incone five cents on distilled, two cents fermened liquors. All democrats and southern men aie opposed to the bill, which passed by seventeen majority. Cox, of Ohio, proposed a peace proposition in the House only forty-two voted in its favor including Cox, W ebb, Morris, Nugent, Pendleton, Valanding- ham, White-Ohioans. Holman, Lane, Vorrhies- Indianians. Logan, Richardson ald Robinson, of Illinois. Senate adopted arrendmnt to tariff bill to increase present tariff ten per cent and charge ten on present free list-seven negatives. John Underwood, of Va, confirmed fifth auditor of treasury. Federals fled from Hianpton-Butler ordered them to return.
 House bill appropriating a million and quarter for twelve light draught swift steamers passed. Senate bill prohibiting the sale o intoxicating liquors, passed-bll for punishing rascally con tractors and low tariff passed--vo'e twenty five to eighteen.
 MEMPHIS July 3lst-The following appears in the Avalanche of this morning: "We arc credi- bly informed that Gen. Pillow, now at New Ma drld, Mo. has reliable information to the effect that Ben. McCulloch had attacked Gen. Lyon and Col. Siegal at Springfield, Mo. After hard fight had forced them to retreat. McCulloch was pur- suing the fugitves when the messenger left--who brought this news to Gen. Pilow-nurnber engaged on either side unknown. Loss of thefederals 900 our loss 600. Fight still going on There will be 13,OOO troops at New Madrid by tomorrow night; 1000 of whom are cavalry Missourians are flocking to the army, and people all along the banks of the river cheer the troops. Every body seems crazy with excitement. Fede- trals from Birds Point, which is only B miles from New Madrid by land, have been stealing korses, corn, etc., in immediate vicinity of the latter place. They left, in double quick time, , shen they learned of the advance of our troops.
 Twas reported Birds Point had been evacuated,
 b such is not the case; that place being strongly
 foifed.
 ThBattle in the Kanawha Valley-Glor-
 ious Southern Victory