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EXPRESSLY FOR THE “CITIZEN.”
EI THE ARKANSAS STATE TELEGRAPH LINE.
Lord Lyons left the Yankee Capital and
taken up his residence in Baltimore—
Fifteen war vessels lying at Annapo
lis— Gen. Mansfield takes command at
Hatteras—Gen. Wool returns to For
tress Monroe—Three Havana Schoon
ers, loaded with ammunition for the
Confederate States, destined for JYew
Orleans — Contemplated attack o n
Norfolk—Gen. McClellans's army at
Washington—A general attack con
templated the middle of November
Liverpool news, etc.
FROM VIRGINIA.
Richmond, Oct. 14.—Gentleman just from
Baltimore state that Lord Lyons, the British
Minister, had left the Yankee Capital and ta
ken up his residence in Baltimore. Secretary
Sew.yrd, it is said, caused Lord Lyons’ des
patch to be opened, under the belief that they
contained Southern letters, or information
which was deemed desirable to be withheld.
Hence, the departure of Lord Lyons to Balti
more, if the rumor is correct, most important
results may be expected to follow.
On Thursday, fifteen war vessels were lying
at Annapolis, and ten more were expected
there in a few days. It is supposed that these
vessels are intended to convey to its destina
tion, the long talked of Yankee Expedition to
the South.
Nothing, whatever, to-day from any of the
camps in Virginia.
Northern dates to Thursday, the 10th inst.,
have been received. Gen. Mansfield has been
«JiUt;iUU iu taut; uuiuuiaim ai> a:. v»cu,
Wool will return to Fortress Monroe.
The Northern papers report a great victory
of their forces near Hatteras, which is a ly
ing report of the Chickacomocq affair. Their
victory consisted in running.
Late advices from Havana says: There are
three vessels loading with ammunition for the
Confederates; named the schooner Lieldf and
schooner Thorne. Both of these are British
schooners, and the Red Fox, a Mexican schoon
er—all supposed to be destined for New Or
leans.
Minister Corwin has finally obtained per
mission of Mexico to move troops through her
territory to attack the Confederates.
An attack on Norfolk is talked of, from
Hatteras and Old Point, simultaneously.
Fairfax C. H., Oct. 13. — One of our sol
diers just escaped from Washington, brings
intelligence that Gen. McClellan has an army
of one hundred and twenty thousand infan
try, ten thousand in cavalry, and one hundred
batteries. He is waiting to drill the two lat
ter arms of the service. A general attack is
not contemplated until the middle of Novem
ber. His policy is to advance in three col
umns, a mile at a time, anil to fortify as he
proceeds. Several tons of bales, soaked in
turpentine, are provided, with which the
troops intend burning the woods after the
leaves are fallen. Their object being first to
smoke out the masked batteries; second, to
illuminate in the night attack.
Fort Ellsworth and other fortifications have
been mined.
The commanders of the United State forces,
on this side of the Potomac, are Generals
Franklin arid Kearney.
The force on the Virginia side is not less
than 70,000.
Washington is strongly fortified in the rear.
Several of the Virginia Cavalry have been
killed and wounded by the enemy’s pickets.
Pinkney, of South Carolina, who was taken
prisoner at Manassas, is doing well.
FROM TENNESSEE.
Nashville, Oct. 17.—Thomas P. Porter,
President of the Kentucky Senate, and Lieut.
Governor of that State, was in Nashville yes
terday—having escaped from Lincolndom.
Sumter Anderson left Louisville on the 11th
for Washington. Thos. L. Crittenden has
gone to Henderson to assume command of the
federal troops in that section.
Butler assumed command of the department
of New England. Headquarters at Boston.
FROM NEW BRUNSWICK.
St. Johns, Oct. 11.—Steamship Glasgow
arrived with Liverpool dates to the 2nd inst.
It passed Cape Race to-day.
Loudon Times has an article on Fremont’s
proclamation. It says the document is not to
be wondered at, and the adoption of the abo
lition doctrine. If the strife goes on, it may
be successfully urged by the United States
Government. But it fears the result of such
measures could not be satisfactory.
London company is being formed for cotton
cultivation at Queenstown with Coolie labor.
Paris Constitutional asserts negotiations re
lating to interference with Mexico, reached
no definite results. No convention had been
drawn up at St. Petersburg. It predicts early
recognition by France of the Southern Con
federacy.
FIGHT IN KENTUCKY.
Fighting on the Potomac
Mew Confederate battery on the Poto
mac—Federal pickets firing into each
other—Confederates fired on Federal
Ship —Seizing muskets in Baltimore—
Price within eight mites of Osage,
Missouri—Battle near Geensburg, Ken
tucky— Capture of 800 Stand of Arms,
Cannon, Provisions, Sfc.—Confederate
Government wants 810,000,000—Sales
of Confederate Postage Stamps—Thos.
L. Crittenden taken command of Fed
eral troops—A beautiful Gilding lo be
presented to Gen. A. S. Johnson by J.
D. Adams—Sharp skirmishing all
along our lines—Gen. McClellan about
to make attack—Confederates fallen
back to Manassas—Richmond wild
with rumors—Firing heard towards
Hatter as, ed.
i'KOJI SIASYLAND.
BAL-mioaK, Oat. 12.—Refugees from Nor
folk, who arrive! to-day on the Louisiana,
previous to leaving, had been closely search
ed, to prevent them bringing any newspapers,
but one passenger secreted the Norfolk Day
Book, which had a de-patch from New Or
leans, of an attack on Wilson’s Zouaves, Sant
Rosa Island. Rebels, 100 strong, had spiked
all guns which were in position;destroyed all
tents, but hospitals, and captured ammunition,
rations and stores. Maj. Vodge’s of the United
States Artillery, recenily at Fortress Monroe,
taken prisoner.
FROM NEW YORK.
New York, Oct. 12.—Herald’s Washing
ton special says: New rebel battery building
on the Potomac, between the mouth of Yoan
ties Creek and Cock Pit Point, where the
.channel is near the Virginia shore.
Despatch to the New York Times says :
A portion of a German Regiment fired into
pickets of the New York 35th Regiment, yes
terday, by mistake. No damage was done.
Herald’s Fortress Monroe correspondent
says : Ship John Clarke put into Lvon Haven
on the 10th, in consequence of stress of weath
er, and was fired on by rebel’s battery, but
was rescued by steamer Daylight, much to
the chagrin of rebels, who expected an easy
prize.
IfROM WASHINGTON.
Washington, Oct. 13.—A seizure of con
cealed muskets was made this afternoon in
Baltimore.
All passes to cross the Potomac denied by
McClellan, except correspondents of tae
press.
Steamer Baltimore arrived from Fortress
Monroe.
Attack of Confederates on Newport News
' daily expected.
A steamer passed a new battery, forty miles
below Washington. A strong force was at
work on it. River quite narrow there.
Champion arrived in New York from As
pinwall on the 13th, bringing $10,000,000 in
specie.
Several slave stampedes are reporter in
Worcester county, Md.
FROM MISSOURI.
Syracuse, Oct. 12.—Fremont and McKin
stry still encamped near Typon this morning,
but the latter is expected here in an hour.
Fremont quite ill yesterday, but better to
day.
O ■man aP o » ♦- HP 1 4- -w, 1 ^ U « J .. —_
dition of roads.
Fremont continues to be confident of entire
success in his great enterprise.
Sterling Price and army reported 40 miles
below Johnstown, in Bates county, on Wed
nesday evening.
A man arrived at Tipton recently, who de
clares he saw Ben. McCulloch two weeks ago
at Camp Walker, alive and well.
Commodore, of the Western fleet, at Tipton
on special business.
Syracuse, Oct. 13.—Letters from rebels in
Price’s command, dated the 9th, has been inter
cepted and brought here. They represent Price
and army within 8 miles of Osage, near
Papinsville. He has 2000 wagons, 16.000
horses, and from 18,000 to 20,000 men. They
also state that rebels undergo great privations
and hardships.
FROM MEMPHIS.
Memphis, October 19.—Intelligence was
brought to this city this morning, by Mr.
John Trice, who was a participant, at a
battle occurred on Friday morning about four
o’clock, about 60 miles from Bowling Gi een,
near Greensburg, in Green county, Ky., which
resulted in a glorious triumph of our arms.
On Thursday evening, information reached
Bowling Green that some 1700 Federals were
on the way to attack Bowling Green. Imme
diately our Generals dispatched 2200 troops
to meet them.
A battle ensued near Greensburg in which
the Federals were completely routed; the Con
federates taking possession of their camp,
ammunition, etc. A brother of Mr. Trice
was dangerously wounded, and our informent
had to take care of him, and left the field with
his brother while the Federals were in full
retreat, but before the full extent of our vic
tory had been made known. There had been
considerable slaughter on the other aide, some
80 being killed and taken prisoners—only
seven being killed on our side. Our boys also
took from 700 to 800 stand of arms, three can
non, and two moutars, camp equipage, and
enough provisions to last an army of one
thousand men for a month.
Mr. Trice,s brother was taken to his father’s
in a very precarious condition.
Memphis, Oct. 19.—Eight o’clock, p. m.—
Despatcli received to-day from Virginia, an
nouncing that McClellan had crossed the Po
tomac with 100,000 men.
Severe skirmishing on the Potomac, but
thus far no particulars. Our forces are se
paraiea, ana railing back to balls bun anil
Manassas.
Mkmphis, Oct. 21.—Confederate Govern
ment wants 10,000,000 to pay off volunteers,
being unable to get their treasury notes ready
in time. Banks in Charleston have taken
5,000,000 loan. Banks of Augusta will take
from two to 3,000,000. One bank having ta
ken 300,000. Another three or 400,000. The
rate ©f interest charged is five per cent:
Sale of new Confederate postage stamps will
commence on Wednesday at Richmond, at the
Post-office—so says the Examiner. They are
quite handsomely gotten up, are of green col
or and are ornamented with the .likeness of
President Davis.
Hon. John C. Breckinridge, Hon. Wm. Pres
ton, Hon. Humphrey Marshall and A. Kearn
Richards, Esq., have gone to Richmond.
The following is from the Louisville Cou
rier of Saturday : Correspondent at Hopkins
ville informs us that a gentleman direct from
Henderson, learns that Gen. Thos. L. Critten
den arrived there on Monday last, and taken
command of federal troops, numbering about
3000—had proclaimed martial law.
Nothing heard of Rosseau, this side of No
lin, where his advance had arrived a week
ago.
Federals are certainly making no advance
movements yet.
Col. Cockrell has purchased on the part of
Capt. Jno. D. Adams, a beautiful Gilding, to
be presented to Gen, A. S. Johnston, by Capt.
Jno. D. Adams.
Gen. T. C. Hindman passed through this
city, en route for Bowling Green, last Satur
day.
Despatch from Richmond this morning says
that the federals lost one vessel on Saturday
and two on Sunday, by hot shot thrown from
our batteries at Evansport, on the Potomac
FROM VIRGINIA.
Richmond, Oct. 18.—Falling back of the
army on the Potomac to Centerville and Ma
nassas confirmed. Attack from enemy hourly
expected.
War Department understands McClellan’s
plan to be three simultaneous attacks, from
Harper’s Ferry, Alexandria and Rappehan
nock.
Passengers from Manassas, this afternoon,
report sharp skirmishing all along our lines.
Our whole army has completed its retreat
! from Fairfax, and now occupies a strong po
sition at Manassas; whether for the purpose
going into winter quarters, or to let the Yan*
kees have another Bull Run fight. Short time
will determine.
There is nothing interesting from the Pen
insula or from our other camps, although pub
lic expectation of stirring events is very gen
eral.
Our army fell back from Fairfax C. H. on
Thursday night, between 112 o’clock and day
break. The movement was well and regular
ly executed in good order.
If the object of the movement has been to
obtain a better position, it decidedly secures
our success.
It is believed McClellan is about to make
attack. Gen. Johnston has selected the ground
for our position.
Our pic-kets hold Fairfax Court House.
Richmond is wild with rumors to-day. Many
anticipate early engagement.
Confederate pickets still occupy positions
beyond Fairfax.
The Enquirer has news that on the 13th
inst., the enemy landed 70 rifled cannon and
500 horses at Old Point, with the supposed in
tention of an advance on Magruder, at York
town.
Secretary Memminger has announced that
the entire fifteen millions of Confederate loan
is taken.
Brig. Gen. Longstreet, of South Carolina,
has been promoted to Major General.
Geo. vV. Randolph has withdrawn as a can
didate for Congress, from Richmond District.
Gen. Buckner has been promoted to Major
General in the Confederate arruy.
Thos. Hindman, of Arkansas, has received
the appointment of Brig. General.
Norfolk, Oct. 16.—The steamer Roanoke,
Captain Hobbs, arrived here last evening from
Roanoke Island. She left the Island on xMon
day. The Captain reports Confederate steam
ers, Curlew, Fanny, Raleigh, Winslow and
Edwerds, left Sunday, under command of Com
modore Lynch, for Hatteras.
Very heavy firing heard on Monday, fol
lowing in direction of Hatteras, which began
at daylight and continued until 8 o’clock, but
no reports of expedition had reached the
Island when the Roanoke le^Lc. The Captain
further states that it wa3 reported two federal
steamers were cruising in Painloco Sound, pre
vious to the departure of the expedition, but
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Manassas, Oct. 21.—Battle expected to
day.
FROM GEORGIA.
Macon, Oct. 17.—The conveution, on Wed
nesday, at the evening session, passed the fol
lowing resolutions, to sequestrate property of
such alien enemies as h ive sons in the Con
federate army, for the benefit of such sons.
Approving plan of Marine Battering Ram,
invented by J. R. Butts, recommending it to
the Confederate State*; also, subscription be
opened in the convention to put it in opera
tion. Resolution declaring the importance of
opening a Railway communication with coal
and iron mines of North Carolina.
Resolution declaring that return of car
goes of our produce should be furnished to
vessels bringing goods here from foreign ports,
that not accumulation of produce be allowed
in our sea ports.
Resolution requiring Post-office Department
to establish postal regulations with European
Governments soon as possible.
, Convention after adopting some other un
important resolutions, adjourned at half-past
10 o’clock to meet in Montgomery 1st Mon
day in May, 1802.
Augusta, Oct. 17. — Charleston Courier, of
to-day, says : The ship'l'hos. vW.-.nn, . v:>\
got ashore on Tuesday, Wd3 burned yesterday
by the blockaders. She wa* a noble vessel,
loaded frith .salt, two Lithographic presses
and a Lithographic stone.
FROM SOUTH CAROLINA.
Columbia, Oct. 10.—Convention of the
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Confed
eracy. met here to-day. Bishops of all the
Confederate States were present, except Bish
op Polk, of Louisana.
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From Gen. McOuiloch’s Camp
—Gen. Price reported to
have fallen hack to Bates
county, Eissouri.
We have been shown a letter dated Fayette
ville, Ark., Oct. 10th, which says that Mc
Culloch’s command was to move on the 15th,
and urging those who intend to serve under
him to hasten forward.
The same letter adds that Gen. Price, is fall
ing back, anti is now at Johnstown, Bates
county, Missouri, and that Gen. Fremont is
in Johnson county, Missouri, thirty miles dis
tant from Price, with a large force.
NOTICE.
JOHN V. JUDSON, and all others concern
ed, are hereby notified, that on the 5th day
of October next, commencing at 10 o’clock,
A. M. of said day. I shall proceed to take de
positions before VV. A. W. Mann, a Justice of
the Peace in Wattensaw Township, Prairie
county, Arkansas, at his residence, to be read
in evidence before the State Land Agent at
Jacksonport, on the 9tti day of October, 1801,
to contest the legal right to my pre-emption
on the West { of the N. E. \ Sec. 21, T. 2. N.,
11. 5. vV., at which time and place they can
appear and crooss-exatnine my witnesses, and
also produce their own, if they see proper al
lowing me the same privilege.
W. J. ROBINSON.
Devall’s Bluff, Sept. 25, 186l-2t
NOTICE
To Edward Haynes and all others in
terested :
HERE AS, on the 13tb of August, 1859.
V V a certain note for the sum of Five Hun
dred and Seventy-Five Dollars was executed to
you by J. A. Jennings & Co., being part pay
ment for Lot No. 0, in Block 26, in the town
of Des Arc, and for which we have-become
indirectly responsible as parties interestad,
you are hereby forwarned that we will not be
longer responsible for the interest accruing
thereon, and demand that said note be present
ed and liquidated, and title perfected to said
property.
HUGH STEWART.
MARION xM. ERWIN.
Des Arc, Prairie County, Arkansas.
Sept. 25, 1861.—3t.
Memphis Appeal copy 3 times and send bill
to this office.
NOTICE.
THE, interest of Thomas McCarley in the
firms of R. C, McCarley & Co., and of Mc
Carley, Brown &, Co. has ceased, and the under
signed is the only authorized agent to settle
that part of the business of the two firms.
- aprl7-tf R. C. McCAKLEY.
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COTTON FACTORS AND
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Between Worsham House and Overton Hotel j
MEMPHIS, • •.TENN ]
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ton, Lefaf and Manufactured Tobaefco, Flour f
Wheat, C»rs, and all other produce antrusted
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL 1
HgROCERSQ
(FiJ;stdoor Wextof J. H. Quisenterry’s Store.)
DES ARC, ARKANSAS,
TAKE pleasure jn announciig to the citi
zens of Prairi# and adjreent counties,
that they are now in receipt tf a large and I
well selected stock of
GROCERIES AND HAfDWARE,
Consisting in p&fcof Sugars, hjolasses, Coffee,
Candles, Cheese, Vinegar, Salt Whisky, Rice.
Pickles, Sardines, FFOUR Fish, Raisins, ;
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\xes, Spades, Shovels, &c., tc.
With all other articles usjally to be found
in similar establishments. A’l of which they l
are now selling low for Cass.
Des Arc, January 11, I860.—tf.
THE WORSHAM HOUSeT
RAMBAUT & COX, Proprietor*.
THE undersigned having leased the Wor
sham House for a term of years, respect
fully solicit a share of public patronage. A
long experience in the hotel business justifies
them in saying tjhat they will endeavor to the
utmost to please the travelling public, and to
make
U' 3b WOftSB A St
What it h«3 always been considered
THE HOME OF TIE TRAVELLER.
R. Y. RAMBAUT,
JOHN B. COX.
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Com mission R«ihiue,s All Cotton
sold for coin. March 6-6tn,
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THE nnderrigned has removed his Carpet
and Curtiin business, to the Jackson
! Block, 363 Mein Street, where he is prepared
to show the test assortment of Carpet and
i Curtain Good; in Memphis. Velvet, Tapes
I try, Brussels Super and Common Carpets,
! Rugs, Mats, Matting, Cocoa Matting, etc.
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