Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-02-25

Stats, hs vosld lay dows BIZ arms to-
morrow and become . loyal oitisso.
He il report ca to have written
TO Halleck, aakisg that commission Of
Price's old friends from Charlton, Ran
dOlph and Boone counties, be cent to
Prices camp to report the unsnimlty OF
Union sentiment in Missouri.
Gen. Halleck does not believe in such
manGvuring, and has sent Sigel and
Curtis, as his best commissioners, to
bring Price to his senses.
The bookstore Of George J. Jones,
was closed to-day, for circulating :
handbill containing reasonable matter,
copied from the London Dispasch.
1t 10 reported by Ill officers At head.
quarters, that Gen. Buckner and staff.
will arrive tomorrow, in the steamer F.
C. McGill.
The following is the official list of
regiments captured at Fl. Douelsou, re.
ported to Gen. Hallcck 49th Tennessee,
Col. Bailey; SD Tennessee, Col. Aber-
nathy 57th Alabama, Col. Jackson +;
42d Tennessee, Col. Quarters; Capt.
Gray's Tennessee Battery; 2eth Ten
nessee Infantry, Col Lillard l4th Mise.
Baldwin; 18th Tenn, Col. Palmer; I'd
KY, Col. Hansan Goth Mississippi, Maj.
Brown; Capt. Miller's Mississippi Caval-
ry Company; 5oth Virginia, Col. Has
lep; 10th Texas, Col. Gregg; 18th Ar
kansas, Col. Lee; Capt. Overton's Cav
airy; 5lst Tennessee, Maj. Clark; one
Co. Parter's Artillery, Col. Sugg; Sd
Tenn, COL Brown; 9Th KY, Capt. Lyon;
3Oth Tenn, Maj. Humphrey 32d Tenn.
Cook; 4lst Tenn, Col. Farquahar; one
Miss. regiment not numbered, Col. Da.
wilson.
All business, including Telegraph off,
ces, will be closed here tomorrow.
The Republican has the following
in q special from Cairo: Provost
Marshall at GAINESVILLE, Tenn, sent
down q request to Gen. Grant At Fort
Don,lson asking him to come up and
occupy the town at once with his
troops.
Officers from the gun boats which are
now lying there have been in the place
and represent the Union feeling a.
strong and testified to in such manner
as to admit of no doubt of its sincerity
The people state that they had been led
to believe that the Union army, as en-
tirely composed ofGerman and negroes
who we're making it q war of alb
clifton. Now they have seen it Is
not, and are even anxious to take the
oath Of allegiance. Prominent citizers
there say similar feeling will in week
pervade the whole State.
Gov. Harris, OF Tenn, has called a
meeting of the Legislature on Monday
ncxt for the purpose, it is affirmed, Of
having all unconstitutional acts passed
by them Immediately annulled
and Tennessee officers and citizens de-
clare that the State will soon be back
in the Union.
1t is declared that strong objections
will be raised BY Tennesseeans against
the Bowling Green force of Offering
battle at Nashville the day before the
surrender Of Fort Donelson, 1000 reb-
els escaped, when the garrison made
their desperate sortie. Their forces
have since returned, offered themselves
to General Grant, and requested to be
sworn into the United States service.
Brig. Gen. Price, son of Gen. Price,
has been released on parole by General
Halleck, on condition that be would take
up bis residence at Northern city. He
has selected Alton, and will remain
there at large.
Gen. Cullum has sent so nurses and
10 surgeons 10 attend the wounded At
Mound City.
| From Cairo.
CAIRO, Feb. 81.
Capt. R. r. Hopkins, company II,
18th illinois, is reported to have shown
the white feather at Donelson, and or.
ders have been issued for his arrest, but
he escaped and was prowliug about
Cairo last evening.
Brig Gems Pope, Palmer, Stanley and
Hamilton are here to-day.
The 9th Illinois lost, in killed 48,
wounded 1876; the 7,h Illinois lost /
killed, Capt Mendell, of company ], and
40 wounded.
One thousand secesh prisoners were
shipped to Camp Donelson last night.