Arkansas true Democrat., 1862-07-10
Victory at Richmond Conf med.

Just before going to press we were placed possession of the Appeal of the Both from which we extract as toilows
 RICHMOND, June 18th.
 HEAnQUAKTERs, Jane 27th. ) To his Excellcncy President DAVIS:
 Profoundly grateful to Almighty God for the ignal victory granted us, it is my pleasure and task to announce to you the success achieve b, this army today.
 The enemy was this morning driven from his strong position behind Beaver Creek Dam, pur- sue to that behind Powhatan Creek, and final ly, after severe contest of five hours, entirely rspu sed from the field.
 Night put an end to the contest. grieve to state that our loss in officers and men is great We sleep on the field and shall renew the con- test in tEe morning.
 l have the honor to be,
 Very respectfully,
 R. E. LEE, Gen'. RICHMOND, June 28lh-lt is estimated tha sev .nl, five thousand Confederate troops were engaged, with equal, if not superior force o the enemy The battle field IS about twelve niles below Richm ond.
 The Enquirer says, at l2 o'clock last nigh we conver5ed with an aid to one of OUT gene rals. who informs us that we have driven tht Yankees from all their strong positions, taken number of prisoners, cannon, etc.
 Mcclellan Is now represented as being almos lemmed in, his tele graph wires have all been cut tud the railroad doubtless torn up before this In answer to an inquiry if there was no way Mcclellan getting to his gunboats, our inform ant replied, none under heavens that he could see, except with his balloon.
 RICHMOND, June 28. The constant arriva, of prisoners produced lively excitement about the streets. All reports from the field confirm the thorough discontinue of tue Yankee army and many expect that the enemy will capitulate Several batteries have been taken today.
 Special to the Appeal, June 28.-The battle was continued to-day, with brilliant Confede- rate success. The enemy is said to be com pletey routed. Seven thousand prisoners have b en taken, including many officers, and Gems k .nkin, Saunders and Reynolds. DIXIE. RICHMOND, June 25-The New York Herald O he 26th s,ys. intelligence from Europe, by tn, A aba, foreshadows the intent n of the Emperor of France. in co-opera ion with England, to inter pose armed intervention in the American war, anC enforce peace on the basis of separation between the North and the South.
 The Herald says the North will know how tC deal with those powers, should they attempt tC interfere in our domestic concerns, and ,Is upor Congress to pronounce against it as nefariou! scheme of European powers to break up the Re public of America.
 In the House of Lords, on the 18th, Earl Car relative to the ladies of New Orleans. He con demned it in severe terms. It was without prece dent in the annals of war.
 E .r Russell said there was no defense for the proclaim ,tiJn, and sincerely hopei tue Americ: T government would disavow it.
 Lord Palm rston said no man could read the pro- clamition without feelings ofindignation- Cheers It was a proc 'amaton to which he did not scruple to attach the epthet of infamous. (cheer,.) and every Englishman must bush to think such an act has been committed by man belonging to the Anglo.Saxcn race.