Arkansas true Democrat., 1862-01-16
BY TELEG E A PHI.

approval oi Secretary Seward, 10 send delegates bY tne reurh steamer Milan, to Havana, to charter there vessel which will come and take C France such subjects of that government as desire Jo 2o-Dwng 10 the disturbed state of af fairs here.
 Rlc- MoNp, JaD. I2-Tt has been officially communicated Mai inc large steamship Pensa- ooa from ha,hUcton, with heavy Armament ras ed tAe l-ra.,l oet batteries at daylight this lnoru'ar. The batteries discharged fifteen or twenty sho her. She passed Acquia Greek a, ei@ht dock; ia charge oi two gun>boats r u is believed that tLe Pensacola was damaged by .ne E,a0>p par- batteries.
 E0rra.E. Jan. l2.-I.. Q. Wise, a periodical dealer at Norfolk, las received Philadelphia Inqairer of the 10th, which says Mcclellan is worse.
 ALBANr. \. Y, Jan. 9.-In the legislature, Il resolution was introduced requesting the cabi- net to inaugusate the system of mutual exs change of prisoners.
 WAsHNGToE, Jan. 9.--lt is hinted in diplo- natc circles. that war with England is inevita- bic. and the next steamer may bring news of the -co5ni.ion of the Southern Confedera:y- j j, reported On the avenue that most i'm DOTS tant dispatches d are coming in the steamer Ca .- 2ada. aud government has received the purport e them by telegraph. There is a heavy pres. Sute from the Nnrh on the inactive state of the a,ny of inc Potomac. There are more rumori io-day of dissensions in the cabinet.
 AENARoI.s, Jan. 9.-Another expedition is 10 i, uat here immediately after the BuItside expedition sails. Another British steamer has alryci w;.h dispatches for Lord Lyons. Trea- saiy uucs iaar per cent. discount. Burnside expedition O. thrtyG i've vessels put to sea to- day. aud sailed S5uth.
 I' HVoNo. Jan. l3.-A flag of truce has ar rived. Ine news from Norfolk was received too late last night to send south. The St. Louis Democrat Q, the 9ih, says @ or 10000 troops Gre p"tplrlar r to Jn ve from Cairo and Paducah against Nash,ille n conjunction with Buells 1or4s. The project Of attacking New Orleans j. being discussed in the Lincoln cabinet.- Messts. G eenhow and Smyth5on, bankers, have been sent to Fort Lafayette. The vote for the expulsion ol Bright, of Indiana, from the Sen ate, wa ia ely in favor of Bright retaining his sea he New York banks refuse taking the g0,errment loan.
 NASHVILLE Jan. 23-It is sleeting and snow irg h-f4 ib,s evening" Reports from Bowling Green say olr generals still expect an advance ot tia enemy. bat the late rains have ret irded operations. At last report 1t was estimated that G,e thousand Lad crossed Green river at Nun t3rasg g and encampad at R0wletts station, 55rr nles from the bridge. Tine heavy en> baaAners on the louisville and Nashvilleturn- I..e. hear Wo9dsyuyille, were blown up o'n the
 
 .a~ re eioral force is narcA;ag on Barkesville t5 flank IolIica',er. This Intelligence is regard ei as~ able end much anxiety is felt fo, the sae,v oI I lrai Hers cYmmaui.
 NtNrHs, Jan. 1.-The Memphis Appeal las nolthegn papers ot the ,h The St. Louis R. -rah..aG o tue i,h. says Gea. Sejges re- s. nation was dated lbe :lst ul and the Post (terman1 says some 30 CT 40 other officers n command at r }lla nave likewise tendered ,heir r.-: :-1a i4as. The Cincinnati Commercial had iu.e.. .1a.9l from Cairo the h. saving some dsa,., had arrived from C.!ambas, giving il ua. .H of the lcs analon Of Gen. Pillow, and l a n. inc following .n.elji eDle:- I hero ata l.J gH-3 cannon m.unted cn the l..r-t. .l.o-s a.- chain stretched across iha l.c. sagay.ieI Ag bai4es with intervals whore 4.aot.. o-yesaae planted. lj00 troops lt- C' -a' '~.. t5r Byw ug O.-en.- 1te..r.a 1.r a C.' bG9 .s between 25,000 a 390f.. Iaa go Gav sa...ers are all sone. 1ae cn trates a:e up p,fa laea last of a .t aed u9ue cNc .t'd. Whisky E w,h 5J T,r quart. Senator Trar bulls au.e uu ..tl Nua.maus bill reorzaniliue the su a cu..t 7 as u ws: Narylanl, Yela. wal N4"t 'a and North Carolina, to . s-i. t.at0e 5. .a:.l South Carolina, C Asrgia, L maa. E ra and Florida, constitute t.sat.,.. .e..-: l.na s'.Ia Texas. Arkansas and r. -ae. s..-....e the Gh circuit; Indiana, ' a M ...asu a.l M.lAesoia. the 7th e. :i'.a.- V ...u.,, k~l-as aad lowl, the g4C ... >4.,u!l'a bill D..J G4io and Sichi- ca"t aa..
 al G-r1.ch 10 tde Commercial from Wa .loi o.l. says 4 oc.rcl this ?. m.. Gen. Jal l.sol aI j Gen. Lander were still smelling each o.lata al oss ibe r.yar at Hancock. Jack sons L.r.es a.c altogether the stronger. He hal done do harn to men or town up tf that haur however. The Commercial of tlA sth say-. tnal duta1fAe previous three weeks, nine ho &r.J aad va cons and 4010 mules had been forwarded } the federal amy under Gen. | e'.
 Tie Coc,oaa'i Commercial Of the 1th, has a5v.tes hy a 1elt''. gentleman. that the fede- ral .or,os at Por, Royal have advanced zupon tie ma:l land to w..lun few miles of Charles tOu ard defeated the rebels in engagement, and were waiting for endorsements before m ...r further demonstration. The Conner c:al oApre-scs he opinion that Charleston and Sa,anush wor'd b4h be in their hands as sson . as lie o. fc.ed reiniorcemeuts arrive.
 < la, r from Paris oh Dec, to the N. I: Trbana savs it $ wytse than falsehood to deny. what 1 know i; ii worse than patriotic t3 admit, bG; what il 5 inc c.sasreeable duty of repor- ter to state. tl.is s pas.ionately disputed but is not reasonably d'.puta5.e. viz: the fact that the rec rui..yu Ut tae D .derate States of Ame- rica is an existing na. ion by England and France is rapidly approaching diplomati. re- cord.
 NrwHs. Jan I4-The Appeals c.rres. poldent a; Richmond 7th says there is fighting be weea coa1eIera.es under Gens. Jackson, I.ar.ug aud the Yankees at Barkey Springs. Particulars aot known. Accounts from ltorth~ eru papers of a recent date confirm the a,1ove. A pt,vate d.,l lsch 10 the Appeal at late hour las, ni ht ports all quiet at Columbus and Vpa finer intensely cold.
 R1Hu0Np, Jan. l3---via New Orleans, Jan. l5.-A portion of the Richmond press published this mosu;ag a sta.ealeut that Galveston, I:xas, had been taken by the tederals. Nothing con- fs1atory has been received by the Confederate au.lorilas. \ roPort is circuated, it IS stated On the authority of a prominent Virginia official, that the fe3el4ls have evacuated Romny. This al,1 needs further confirmation. The Peters bu~g Express received dspa.ch this afternoon fr a Norfolk, which says. he elements are fgl.,ug for us-a severe gale IS ROW prevailing ,and has forced the Burnside expedition back to Hampton Roads The weather $ cold at fe- ters5urg and showing. Cold at Richmond with snow ipd cations. Eighteen transports. xteen prore..ers and two sde.wheel steamers oi Burn si,.. expedition. lels Hampton E ads on sunday afternoon. apparently bound Southwark There will be developments Of their designs at an