Arkansas true Democrat., 1862-07-30
Clippings and Comments.

their masters are generally faithful, and the ru2aways are the nearest and most vicious. He says: " a strong proportion of the popula- tion of Memphis entertain the bitterest senti- ments towards the North, and regard the oath of allegiance with horrlr and detestation." lie adds: "the feminine portion are especially bit ter," and goes on to give anecdotes of cons temptuouS treatment of federal officers. Speak ing of the newspapers, he says: The news papers of the city are now, to all intents and purposes, Union in their tone. The Avalanche evidently waits but favorable opportunity, and the modifying effect Of time to drift into the Union current" Sncethe letter was written, the Avalanche and Argus have been seized and are now controlled by the federals One paper is edited by member oi the editorial corps of the New I ork Tribune, and another by an at tache Of the Herald.
 Daniel Webster was prophet. Read these words of his uttered on a memorable occasion, and then look at the stale of the country. Said he:
 If these internal alatios and abolitioniss ever get power ln their hands, they will overrlb the constitution, set the supreme court at de hance, change and mahe jaws to suit themselves lay violent hands on thCse who differ with then n their opinion Or dare question ther lntalll bllity, and finally bankrupt the country and de' luge 1t with blood!"
 The following we cp from the Chicago Times: "GooD TIMES CoMING"-Tbe Louisville An Zeiger, under the above head, slys the farmers of Madison county, Ohio, haveischarged their white laborers and engaged the fugitive slaves | discharged by Col Moody, at Camp Chase, at l24 cents per day.
 Good times coming. Is it to the poor white slaves who are brought ito competition with negroes and discharged testarye? Is 1t to the negroes who york for bha day and have to live on seyeuty-tive cents aweek? There is not a negro in the land who cnnot make that much every week at nome, beides being found in food and clothing by his 5aster Alas! for poor darkey who leaves a co1lortable home to 70 to Ono to work for l23 ents day. And when the harvest season is OCT, CufIee will be discharged and have to begsteal, or die.
 In the telegraphic dspatces from Memphis to the Chicago Times, We fiji the following:
 "The crowds of merchan and spectators who rushed down here on ne opening of the river have failed to find tlr anticipations of profit realized, and have cher gone home or fallen to deyour each other.
 Rats, when very hungrydeyour each other.
 The New York Heradnd Tribune, during the month of June, publhed estimates of the strength of the armies aRichmond. McClel> Ian, in the late battles, hl been joined by Me Dowell, Banks, and the lrces of Fremont. On the 18th of June he hafl60.900 men, and o! these l4000O were in fitting trim. As to our forces they did not excsd 100000 See what federal major geaeraRid ont the 2fth of June;
 NEW YORK, June 2i-Tbe New York Fri bune's Washington col ispondent says: |" Maj. Gen. Pope believes tuorces of the rebels at Richmond are oyerrate as were the forces Of Beauregard at Corinth II was the concurrent testimony of spies and oserters that not less tan l50 000 or 20G, %g armed rebels were be> hind Bcaureaard'3 ileachments, but upon the | occupation 0f C0rlnt }t was proved peFObd ? question that he ner had more than 75,000. , He laughs at the rejrt that Gen. Beauregard aas reinforced the aly to the extent of a sol> dier
 The following orr, sounds the depths of in- fanny. It is well lown that we paroled thou sands of prisoners let to bear arms against the South until regully exchanged. Indeed, we acted so generous in this matter as to paro them on the bad field. The Yankees are forever talking off changing, but when brought to the test refused do it. The order forces all these paroled mero break their plighted faith. Of course we par no more prisoners. Things are coming to IS where they will force us to take none. w there ever such 8 nation one so devoid of : principles of humanity?
 Washington patch dated 9th inst, says:
 "No more furhshs will be granted to re- turned prisoners ,war All furioughs here tof,re given theplre hereby revoked, and all prisoners now atsrge on their paroles, and who may hereafa be paroled by the rebel au- thorities will ilnediately repair, if belonging 10 regiments rai>sin New England and the mid dle States, to theamp of instruction establish ed near Annapd Maryland; if belonging to regiments raised Virginia, Tennessee, Ken lucky, Indiana aI Michigan, to camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio; belonging to regiments rals- ed in Illinois. NIDnsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri, to the emp near Jefferson Barracks, Mo-, and report such duty compatible with their parole, as m be assigned to them by the officers in comlnid of said camps, and all, whether officers osoldiers, who fail to comply with this order win q space of time necessary, will be accountedeserterS and dealt with ac- cordingly.'
 The following. the federal order in relation to the women ans lildren Of Memphis. These poor creatures ha but five days 10 pack up or sell their properfy,ad go, HHeagen knows where, to beg or starye. heir little all must be aban- doned to Yankee sar derers, and they exiled. Is 1t not atrocous
 Specis Order No. lA.
 DISTRICT orW EST TENNESSEE,
 Office of the Pvost Marshal General,
 Memphis srenn July 10, 1862.
 
 The constant cnmunicaton between the SO called Coniederatarlny and their friends and sympathizers in h city of Memphis despite the orders heretofe issued, and the efforts to enforce them hasnduced the issuing of the following order:
 The families nc residing in the city of Mem phis of the tolloyng persons are required to move south beyon our lines within live days