Arkansas true Democrat., 1862-09-24

| yesterday Altn large force. Here are ruIOfS that they have possession of some important points on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Mcclellan s | army has advanced to Damascus, sixteen miles from Frederick. len. Lee h. s issued proclama-
 ton to the people of Maryland, stating that he has come among them to aid them in throwing off a foreign yoke, but that they will be allowed to de-
 eide their destiny freely and without restraint. The governor of Pennsylvania has called for fifty thou
 sand men to repel the thrertened invasion of that State. There was picket skirnishing near Gin cinnat all yesterday afternoon. The rebels are throwing up breast works, which will be shelled to day. Federal endorsements are arriving in large numbers. Maysyile, Ky, has been taken by the enemy. The government has quashed the Fremont army scheme devised by the New York national war committee, having information that body. that the work of raising volunteers Ill New l York has been assigned to the governor who Is faithfully performing his duty. The rebels made | an attack on Washington, N C., on the 9th inst, but repulsed with heavy loss.
 HARRISBURG, PA, Sept. I0th.-Gen. Wool has | been assigned to the command of all the troops i North of the Susquehanna.
 | Within 24 hours 20 ,000 men will be in the Cum beriand Valley, and before Jackson reach Chambersburg he will be required to meet and overcome 30,00O Pennsylvanian yeomanry. NEW YORK, llth.-SpeciaIs from Washington state that officer just arrived from PoOlesvile, which place he left early Wednesday morning, states that large party of Stuart's cavalry came down to Edwar's Ferry with the intention of re- crossing to the Virginia side, but the attempt was | repulsed by our forces under Gen. Keys, who had occupied the place Tuesday night, and they re | treated towards Frederick agaln, with loss of from 80 to 100 of their forces taken prisoners.
 NEW YORK, llth-The Tribune says, editori ! ally-'' The latest public intelli gence is that the army is concentrating at Rockville, but from pr- vate information We learn that disposition of the l forces has been made with reference 10 further | movements"
 | BALTIMORE, 1ith.-The statements received
 from the correspondents of the N ew ork papers, as to the force Of rebels who have crossed into 1 Maryland, entre disagree with the accounts that have been received here from tugltives from Fred erick county; none who have arrived here speak of having seen more than I5 000.
 WASHINGTON, llth-it is stated that Gen. Hal leck states that the defences of ashington are so 1 complete as to render it's capture impossible. The last of the wounded at Centreyille, 250, arrived 1 here yesterday; about 50 places are occupied in and about Alexandria for hospitals.
 ! The Baltimore American ol yesterday, says: the intelligence give this morning indicates that the rebel army had taken western route toN ards 1 Hagerstown. The enemy moves from Frederick towards liagerstown, actually tuning his bacl, on | Baltimore and Washington, and moving to point where he reach the Potomac at Willam5port, by march of but miles; while his infantry is moving west, his cavalry is scouting towards the ! border Of OTk county, rem.
 1 PHILADELPHIA, llth-The Enquirer of this city has a special dispatch from Poolesyille, Md, say | ing that our troops occupy Sugar Loaf mountain | HARRISBURG, 10th, midnght.-A state messen- ger has sent intelligence amounting, i'll substance, l to the following:
 | He reached position on the mountains above l Frederick, and by means of glass saw all that was going on in the town. He says there was evi- dently movement of troops in the direction of Mddletown and BoonSboro' going Farmers informed him that a forward movement began at o'clock this morning; supposed to be about 20,0O0 strong He saw regiments of infantry, l of ca valry, } cannon, and large number Of wagons at ' Boonesboro The soldiers looked ragged, shoele5s l 'nd hatlcss. A skirInsh occurred between the Michigan cavalry and the Virginia cavalry leading the rebei's advance, at Boonesboro. They say Jackson leads the column. The rebel pickets within a mile and 8 half ot Uageratown at o'clock this evening.
 CMeixgAr!, Sept. 1.-The Wallace mounted scouts made raid in the rear of the rebel lines last night, and burned 9 mill used by them for grinding corn. There has been picket skrmishing along the whole line west of the Licking river all the afternoon. We lost ton men killed The enemy's loss is not known. The enemy are throw ing up breastworks in front of Fort Wallace to- night. They will be sheiled out t0mOrrow.- Several regiments of Grants army arrived to-day. Maysville, Ky. was taken by the rebels to day The Union people left, taking egerE thing vaiuab!e
 Memphis Bulletin of the I2th, take the follow ing:
 DEMONS, Iowa, Sept. 9th.--A gentleman just from Council Bluffs informs me that the rumora of Indian troubles and the alarm of the inhabitants are not exaggerated. Many citizens Of Sioux city and settlers of the surrounding country, are leay- ing; some of whom had arrived at Council Bluffs before he left. His opinion is, that it is com bined movement of the western and northwestern Indian tribes. LeaycnwOrth, kangas, intelligence from Decotah and the upper Missouri indicate serious Indian hostilites. Gov. Jayne of Dec0tah issued a proclamation on the a0th ult, calling on the settlers to organize Two men, Judge Amidon and his son, had already been killed. Gen. Blunt received dispatch yesterday from Gov. Jayne, dated Sioux City, 3Oth, which says tic Indians made an attack that morning within miles of Lankton, the capital of the territory.
 ONaHAH, Sept. l.-Powerfu bands of Indians are threatening the northern settlements of this territory. Tine settlers are getting alarmed, and coming ill with their families.
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 CAMDEN, Sept. !9-Monroe express in-we have the following:
 CHARLESTON, Sept. l2.--Oficial dispatches have been received from Gen Lees Headquarters at Ere derrick, Md, as late as Saturday. The Yankees destroyed vast quantities of army stores on the approach of the Confederates. Marylanders are organizing throughout the State, particularly in Baltimore, for the purpose of joining Gen. Lee. Stuarts cavalry have captured large number Jf boats on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, loaded with provisions. It is also reported that they have destroyed the Black river bridge on the railroad leading to Phladelp lphia. Our troops every where enthusiastically received in Maryland.- Large reinfOrcements arrived this morning from Virginia to support our army i'll Maryland. The Maryland line is commanded by Brig Gen. Stuart. He left Richmond yesterday for home.
 RICHMOND, Sept. 13.-Northern papers of the 10th have been received. The dispatches giving the strength of the Confederate army contra dictory, but it appears certain that large force was at Hagerstown on the 6th. All the rolling stock have been removed from Hagerstown and the telegraph office evacuated.
 MOBILE Sept. l3.--A special to the Evening News, dated Charleston 18th, says that intelligence has been received that Stonewal Jackson had 8 fight with the enemy in Marylan Is miles from Baltimore. No details, only that he was success ful.
 KNOXVILLE Sept. 12--LeutCol Hart's cavalry, belonging to Col. Smiths command, have just ar rived from Cumberland Mountain. They encoun- tered Col Cliffs brigade of renegade TennesseAns, when desperate fight ensued. Fifty of the enc my were killed, twenty prisoners and thirteen horses captured, without any loss on our side. Col Cliff was taken prisoner.
 RICHMOND, Sept I3.-In the Senate to-day resolution to consider the execution of Confede- rate soldiers by Gen. Bragg without trial, further discussed; also resolutions requiring the President inform the Senate whether any soldiers