New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-25

IRON ARKANsAS.

LITTLE RoCK. Ark. July ~, lst3.-Although
Nicishufg hns fallen rad communication between this
section ard The states east 81 the hssfsppi difficult
rnd a Transmission If materials II war IA cat OF the
question for ihs future not a. those without
hoi~ Gen. 4 X siiA posscsscf tie entire confidence
~ TIE people anL the army IL j. most fortunate for the
cuuAt4y ,hai 30 noble AID proper man should DO N
command hefe at such junciurc lie has taken steps
TO leafu tc whole If the country mineral
agricultural and manufacturing.
isat mines are being WorArd 81 az" interior cs
trlr fuurdrlts fsh shrd the Nltfr Bureau y IN *
tive operation IN shur,. III Is beng done Tia, wise
forecast could suggest in an c1grncy snc 40 Is upon
us and lch unfortunately has been neglected Until.
nop IL has called the novcrnors Of the four states Of
H. Department a. meet hin with the several Judges
= supreme Courts IN conference on the 18th pfuAimo
when IL hoped al that tina, the changed ciroum-
sartcs require III BE- done 10 defend and redeem our
country.
Tie crop. are made and beautiful than ever
BE- arc kuo~n. Ample for three yesrs has been made
you III obsersc that We don't think II Is going to
be much 81 shower Hftrr all
military operations In Louisiana recently have been
moot iuunrinn Dfcla information ~ the capture Il
large Numbers 81 small arms has been received here.
which % the mos important thing thst could have oc.
cu.rcd 10 us
lee battle Of Helena was unfortunate. resulting In
heavy loss Iho attempt 10 take that point when
another would have been equally M good ~ thought a.
have been n blundcr However this may have been tho
ro emc originated in tie necessity i,i for the relief
II Wei sburg The place. the event shows, could not
have been held and have therefore. only 20 regret
he loss Of men incurred Gen. Price maintained his
ancient rcnowD and al our troops behaved well Brig
Gems. Parsons and lngan won rev IauTcls. and Gen
Holmes has the credit for much ptnntry on the field.
The loss viii be repaired as .dlly US possible and
III things put IN readiness for Mfther operations. Sew
ernl officers we're killed list of whom. with the men
will be- published soon Icanno, iorbcar TO mention the
nill ~ MAJOR Robert Henry Smith Of ST. Joseph. Mo-
than whom ruor sf has not supported the southern
cause In this bloody war.
1he news from Missouri is that the people remain true
20 the Southern cause only awaiting an opportunity to
Tlse against tie invaders.
Governor Reg polds Of that State ~ here doing what
ever IL 10 bis power to further the interests OF the Con
fedeiu,c In and out Of the State Every thing
referring Missourans or affecting their interests
rec.iycs lis atiron All claims for services ARE being
audited and hquidnted rapidly possible, and the
machinery Of the state Government prepared for al
economical and just administration.
DO not Mcssrs. Editors doubt that still live on
this eide even though We are cut of from the East
CAM.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A DAY or FASTING AND PRAyER.-This
day has been set apart by the President DAY OF hu
initiation and PRAYER No man or woman In lie ,'oui,d
eracy who Is familiar with the doctrines command
mcnis Of the Inspired Word. be greatly surprised
at the present aspect Of nanrs Have not the people
everywhere devoted themselves 10 tie worship of
Mnnmonf Have they not all piacticcd oatortion ?
Have not thousands given themselves 10 wantun.
ness and all manner Of evil IL II wonderful that God
should withhold his gracious favor from such people
II is time that this perynding vickcdness should
d" 1 nlcss We repent. be cannot be saved"
An opportunity Is afforded to AL this day to humble
themselves b'iufc Tod uud chch one To IchOi that,
hcnceiorward, let others act they may he she III
In future nlure the sins and focs of the past and
strive 10 obey the commandments Of the E,orasting
God. Richmond Wing Aug 81
ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS. arrived last
evening from Weldon $50 prisoners Of war. including
several commissioned oihcon IL II said That they
were captured ia North Carolina. The Central trnin
brought down two prisoners captured near Aide.
lNhis, 2if
FLAG or TRUCE.-A iag.oi-trucc boat arrived
at CITY Point on Wednesday night with nearly 900
poroled Confederate prisoners on board Wee suppose,
therefore, thai thc cartel In To be- resumed Wing "lst
Mons YANKEE VnLAISy.-Ihc Yankees en-
tered the harbor at NewSmyrna last weck-shecd the
hotel at the town. and destroyed n number Of vessels
that we're preparing TO run the blockade Gainesville
Qia) Cotton States.
DECEAsED.--Ihe Chattanooga ReJd mentions
n rumor Of tho death Of Anthony W. Vanlecr an ia.
nuentia public spirten citizen OF Nashville. lilo was
Of the wcalthest capitalists Of Tennessee.
PAINFUL ACCIDBHT.-The MTidlan tMjss.