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^»nNESPAY.JULY 2t> lg61‘
jSeIriver c. s. mail line.
"*„,.vvei:kly from jacksonport to
MEMPHIS VIA. NAPOLEON.
N .WHA VALLEY. D. B. Price. Master.
^rC __ Up Thursdays — down Saturdays.
HALE,.C. W. Cor.F.s, Master.
Up Tuesdays — down Thursdays.
Memphis & White River Packet*.
NEW MOON,.John Dearinc, Master.
^ RIVER NEWS, &c.
igs'The C. S. Mail packet Sam. Hale,
r t C. W. Coles, passed up Monday night,
jg due down Thursday morning. W.
f Briscoe her clerk, has our thanks for fa
vors.
The C. S. Mail packet Kanawha Valley.
Capt. D. B. Price, is due from Memphis and
Nsp»leon Thursday. She passes down on
Saturday morning on her return trip, for Mem
uj Capt. Butler Colts presides over the
office. He furnished us with late papers.
EXPRESSL V FOR THE “CITIZEN."
lTTHB ARKANSAS STATE TELEGRAPH LINE.
Kg* M. W. Barr, of Louisville, Ky.,is the
special and recognized agent of the New Or
leans Associated Press at that point. The
telegraph company has no agency whatever in
the preparation of such reports, nor is it re
iponsible in any manner for the character or
truth of the news.
SATURDAY. ~
Fight at Bull Creek Confirmed—Particu
lars—Secessionists to be shown no mer
cy—Several cannon captured—Cavalry
disabled, &c.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Washington July 19.—Full particulars
from Bull Creek, state three companies cross
ing ravine received a raking fire, killing num
bers, but they stood their ground, and cover
ed retreat. A brass cannon and Sherman’s
battery were taken, the horses having been dis
abled.
Southerners used their guns well, but fede
ral again advancing poured grape and canis
ter into southerners till ammunition was ex
hausted. Several federal guns disabled. Fed
eral loss 40 killed. Gen Tyler ordered fed- ,
era lists to fall back on Wilcox’s division and
outflank Bull Creek batteries.
A despatch received to-day says fight still
going on.
Washington, Jvly 20-—Official despatches
dated 7 o’clock, Friday, says no fighting
since yesterday. At the time of closing des
patch the armies were in sight of each other
The Keystoue State will convey the North
ern Light.
In tbs house, a bill appointing assistant
secretary of war, and enlargeiug war depart
ment, passed.
Despatches of the 19th from McClellan,
says Gen. Cox, drove 1600 of Wise’s command
outof Barboursville.
FROM MI8SOURI.
St Lotus, Julv 19.—Brigadier Gen. Pope
of III. in his proclamation, says offenders will
be dealt with in a summary manner, without
awaiting civil process.
TROM OHIO.
Cincinnati, July 19 —Kanawha correspon
eent of Gazette, says two regiments with guns
and cavalry were ordered to reconnoitre Popes
Creek—on reaching creek, found Virginians
to the number of 1600, strongly entrenched,
with a masked batteiy of two guns. Feder&U
fired forty rounds, and succeeded in silencing
battery, but rmrnunition giving out, they re
tired arid battery again opened upon them.
Capt. Allen and Lieut. Pomeroy were killed,
and col Morton, of 2lst Ohio Regiment badly
wounded and taken prisouer.
uen. Mansheld Das oruereu inai rugiuvr
slaves on no pretext shall be permitted to re
side or march with the army.
FROM VIRGINIA.
Butt Creek, July 19, 4 P. M.—No firing,
confederate forces still in possession. Three
batteries are visible with night glasses. Large
bodies of men are seen moving rignt and left.
No indication of retreat. No forward move
ment is probable before Sunday, unless con
federates provoke it.
MONDAY.
Good News ! Great News l ! Glorious
News ! ! !—Fight at Manassas Junc
tion--Confederates Victorious—McDow
ell Mortally Wounded—Fight at Fair
fax—Dreadful Slaughter on both Sides.
FROM VIRGINIA.
Fortress Monroe, July 20.—A scouting
Party surprised and killed three federals.
Richmond, July 19.—Special despatch from
Bulls Run, says loss estimated at 1500—des
patch says 1000. Patterson has crossed the
Potomac to form a junction with McDowell.
Southern killed, wounded and missing 142
We have intelligence from Bulls Run to 7
o’clock last evening, ttnd from Fairfax to 6
this morning—fighting not renewed except by
pickets who are very close. Armies are only
a mile a part.
There was a general reconnoisance yester
day but no noteworthy discovery.
The largest house in Centreville is burnt
down.
Richmond, July 21.—The fight commenced
near Manassas at 4 o’clock this morning,
and became general about 7 o’clock and con
tinued till about 12, when the federalists re
ared, leaving us in possession of the field.
Sherman’s battery was taken. The battle was
terrible. Great slaughter on both sides. Pri
vate despatches to gentlemen in this city,
state that 7000 federals and 3000 confederates
are killed. Beauregard had a horse shot down
■m ef kim. One of the commanders of the
Washington Artillery of New Orleans was
killed early in the fight.
Private despatches from Bulls Run, says
900 of the enemy was killed and 60 of our
men
Private despatches to the New Orleans Del
ta which is not yet published says Gen. Beau
regard had a horse shot from under him while
leading Hampton’s legion, and Gen. Johnston
seized the colors of a wavering regiment and
rallied it.
McDowell is reported mortally wounded.
FROM W ASHINOTON,
Washington, July 20.—Patterson is mov
ing slowly and ■ antiously on Winchester.
Siegel made brigadier general.
Banks supercedes Patterson—Dix succeeds
Banks.
Telegram from station 4 miles from Bull’s
Run claim there was a general engagement
along the whole line at 3 P. M. to-day, which
resulted in confederates retreating to the Junc
tion. Special despatch to Tribune says
Southerners were 80,000 strong at Junction,
with additional of Johnstons 17,000, who
marched in on Saturday night. The battle
lasted 9 hours, and gives the victory to the
federals with severe loss on both sides’
McDowell is mortally wounded. Col. Cam
eron, brother to Secretary of War was killed.
Confederates were rapidly reinforced from
Manassas during the engagement.
Quarteer Master Prior of Mississippi, is
reported a prisoner.
The special says that the battle commenced
at 3 a. m. and lasted till one p. m. It claims
that the Southerners were driven back to Fair
fax C. H.by inches. Loss on both sides fright
ful.
Times Correspondent from Washington to
the Times of Sunday at mid-night says the
battle was one of the severest ever fought on
this Continent.
Fire Zouaves were terribly cut up and forc
ed to break.
Col. Farnham and Lieut. Craige reported
killed.
Col. Stevens, of Rhode Island Zouaves, kill
ed. Gov. Spragues brother was under him.
Mai. Ballon severely wounded by a cannon
ball.
FROM KENTUCKY.
Louisviixr, July 20.—Gen. Buckner, Col.
Hunt and several other officers of the State
Guard have resigned.
Collector Cotton refuses to issue permits to
ship to Russellville or Bowling Green, trunks
of citizens of Kentucky, travelling from here
to bouses near the border. All trunks aie to
be examiued after to-day.
But one train leaves daily at 9 o’clock P. M.
FROM OHIO.
Cincinnati. July 20.—Eight thousand Con
federates are at itoinney.
McClellan returns to Cincinnatti to see his
family.
FROM MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, July 20.—Inward freight depot,
Boston and Maine Railroad burrned.
--»■ --
The port of Galveston has been block
aded by federal vessels.
(^T President Davis has made a requisition
lpon Alabama for three thousand more men,
md upon Tennessee for the same number.
Lincoln’s blockade has stopped the
:otton mills at Lewiston Falls, Maine.
(£5T Richmond papers advocate the confis
:atiun of the property of Northern farmers
n Fairfax county, who are tendering aid to
,o the Federal troops.
SEARCY FEMALE INSTITUTE,
SEARCY, WHITE COUNTY, ARK.
I, F. COX, A. M., Principal.
prof C. II. Oakes, Principal of Music
Department.
tliss M. E. Stakely, Principal Depart
ment of Ornamental Painting and Wax
Work, Fine Arts, and Assistant in Literary
Branches.
This first class Institution, for the cduca
:ion of young Ladies, will resume exercises on
first Wednesday in August—Session, 5 Months.
RATES OF TUITION.—$12,50, $16 and
£25, according to class of Studies. For par
ticulars address, E F. COX,
July 11—lm. * Principal
jrOTMCE
TS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT I WILL ON
_L Saturday, the 27th day of July. 186L, sell
to the highest bidder, for cash, at the muster
o-round, in Des Arc township, Jackson county,
Arkansas, one horse. Said sale being to remu
nerate me for the keeping, boarding, &c., of
said horse, the property of S. Chemva. Sale
w i t tiin leiral hours. _
HENRY r • DICJYSUiN.
July 20, 1861—2t*___.
TAKE NOTICE.
W E. Copeland, D. J. McConnell and
j A. Chhistian, Administrator of the Es
tate of J. H. Copeland, deceased, and all
others concerned.
rpHAT on Monday the 29th day of July,
j 1801. between the hours of 9 o’clock A.
M. and 6 P. M., at the office of H. P. Vaughan,
j p , in the town of Des Arc, county of Praule,
in the State of Arkansas, I shall proceed to
take depositions of witnesses to be read in ev
idence before the State Land Agent atJack
sonport, in the State of Arkansas, on the 31st
day of July. A. D;, 1861; respecting conflic
ting pre-emption claims to the N. E. * ® 1 '
N W* 1 and ihe N. W. iol the N. E. ? of
section 26 in T. 5 N. R. 5 W-, when and where
c.n appear « PpETERSON.
Des Arc, July 18 1861 2sw-lw.__
NOTICE.
ALL Persons are hereby forwarned from
trading for a note of hand, g^en byfj®
undersigned to George Monasco, ot Upton
County, Tennessee, for $150, as the consider
•«»"«"d* ““ T H.“ SeELAND.
6 THOS. J. SCOTT.
Austin, July 8,1861. 3t__
For Sale.
HOUSE AND TWO LOTS.
THE undersigned offers for sale lots H am
12, in Block 36, in the Town of Des Aic
with the improvements thereon, consisting o;
a neat frame building, containing four rooms
There is also a frame kitchen on the premises
The lots are enclosed with a neat fence,
property is centrally located, ana in the mos
desirable portion of the town for a family res
idence Title indisputable. Apply to
RICHARD M. SCRUGGS, Little Roc*
0r“J JOHN JACKSON, Agent,
October 17, i860. Itf. Des Arc. Ark
”piu»ts, Oil and Turpentine,
a T WAYS on hand and for sale, by
A/feblS] STEWART & BRO’S.
MARKETS, Sic.
Citizen Office, Des Arc, )
Wednesday July 24, 1861. $
DES ARC PRICES CURRENT.
Corrected Weekly by Stewart ft Bro's.
Bagging, (Kentucky).. 20(3) 00
‘‘ (India). 20 @ 00
Ra,e RoPe. 11(3) 121
Beeswax, per lb. 20 @ 25
Bricks, per .. @
Brooms per dozen.. 2 oO @ 0 00
Buckets, painted, per dozen*.. 2 50 (3) 0 00
Butter, per lb. 12 @ 20
Bar Iron. .... 5 @ 6
Bar Soap, per, lb. 61(3) 7
Castings.....:. 5 @ 6
Copperas, per lb. 5 (3) 10
Coffee—Rio. 25 (3) 00
Chocolate. 10 (g) 12$
Candles—Tallow per lb. 15 (3) 17
Star. 23 @ 26f
Cotton. 9 @ 101
Cotton Yarns. 91(3) 12
Cordage—Manilla. 121@ 20
Chickens, per doz. @ 2 00
Corn Meal, per bush. 75 (3) 90
! Corn,. 65 @ 75
Drugs and Dye Stuffs
Alum, per lb. 8 @ 10
Brimstone. 6 @ 10
Camphor.. 75 (3) 8C
Madder... 20 (3) 25
Indigo. 1 50 (3) 2 00
Logwood.... 6 (3) 10
Soda, (B. C.).. 8 (3) 15
Saleratus. 6J(3) 12j}
Eggs, per doz. 12$(S 15
Flour, perbbl. 5 50 @ 8 00
Flour, per 100 lbs, in sacks •• * 3 50 @ 3 75
Feathers per lb.. 55 (3> 60
Beef Hides “ “ . 5 @ 0
Fruits—
Apples per bush, dried. 1 50 (3) 1 75
Peaches « “ “. 1 5C @ 1 75
Raisins, per box. 3 50 (3) 0 00
Gunpowder, only at retail, 1 00 @ 0 00
Lime, per bbl. 2 00 (3) 0 00
Lead—Bar, per lb. 10 @ 12£
Ginger per lb. 11 @ 15
German Steel. 18 @ 20
A. B “ . 10 @ 00
Cast “ . 25 @ 30
Hollow Ware, per gal. 12£@ 16
Meats——
Canv. Hams, per lb. 16§ (3) 20
D1 o i n /1a ^ ^ 00
Shoulders, “ “ . -14 @ 15
Middlings “ “ . 19 @ 20
Bulk Pork, . 00 @ 00
Pork, fresh . 0 © 7
Beef per lb. 3) 7
Paints and Oils—
Linseed Oil, per gal. 1 25 @ 1 50
Sperm Oil “ «. 2 25 @ 0 00
Lard Oil, “ «. 1 25 @ 1 50
White Lead, per keg. . 50 @ 3 002
Spanish Brown, per lb.....• 10® 00
Venitian Red “ “ ...... 15 @ 20
Red Lead per lb.. 15 @ 20
Nails—lOd.". 5 00 @ 5 50
8d,—6d,—4d,—5d. . 5 @ 5 50
Molasses, per gal.. 37^® 42^
Sugar—Brown, per lb.. 8 ® 10
Loaf, per lb.. 15 @ 16‘|
Crushed “ . 12i® 15
Pepper, per lb... 13£® 15
Rice..’.. 7® 8
Salt—
Liverpool fine, per sack...* 2 75 @ 0 00
“ coarse, il .... 2 50 @ 00
Starch—Pearl.. 9 @ 15
Spice,. 15 @ 20
Tobacco—common.. 10 @ 15
“ Honey Dew... 30 @ 00
“ Nectar Leaf.. 50 @ 00
“ Fine Virginia. 75 ® 1 00
Tea. per lb..•'• •• 85 @ 1 00
Tallow, per lb.. 8 @ 9
Whisky, per gal.. 41 ® 1 25
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
Southern Boat and Southern Crew.
fe33feuL
THE fast and commodious Passenger
and Freight Packet,
A. W. QUARRIER
is being thoroughly overhauled, painted and
altered into a Cotton Boat, will commence
making regular trips to
NEW ORLEANS,
■pnoai
Black, White and Little Red Rivers
-THE
LATTER PART OF SEPTEMBER.
^g* Freight will be carried at regular rates.
Tire A. W. Quarrier is owned in Arkansas,
and has none but Southern men as a crew.
Jacksouport Herald, Pocahontas and Searcy
papers copy till forbid and charge Boat.
July 17, 1861—tf._
^THE WORSHAM HOUSE.
RAIUBAUT & COX, Proprietors.
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 that they will endeavor to th«
utmost to please the travelling public, and tc
make
What it has always been considered
j
. THE HOME OF THE TRAVELLER
R. V. RAMBAUT,
; JOHN B. COX.
; May 8, 1861—6m. Proprietors.
TO ALL INTERESTED.
During my absence, my books
Notes, Accounts, &c., will be found a
' W B. Crocker & Co’s., who are fully au
10 “^evJn HARRISON.
Des Arc, June 18, 1861—tf.
HOFFHEIMER BROTHERS,
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS
—IN—
GINS, WINES, CIGARS, A' , &c.
-ALSO
Distillers and Manufacturers
PUHI
Domestic Wines and Liquors.
32 and 34, Second-street between Wain and
Sycamore,
CINCINNATI :::::::::: OHIO.
Nov. 21. [tf.
NOTICE
IS hereby given, that letters Testamentary,
were on the 22nd day of April granted to
the undersigned, upon the estate of Wm. B.
Williams dec’d.
Now, therefore, all persons having claims
against said estate, are required to exhibitthe
same to the Executor, properly authenticated,
within one year after the date of such letters,
or they may be precluded from any benefit in
the estate; and that if such claims be not ex
hibited within two years from the d? te of such
letters, they shall be forever barred and pre
cluded from any benefit from such estate.
ROBERT E. RIVES, Ex’r.
June 7,1861. w-2m
F. M. ROBINSON,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALER IN
Groceries and Produce!
—ALSO —
Receiving, Forwarding & Com
_•_*_
Maj.i9 0Ji.VU 1TJH/AVMWM1J
DES ARC.ARKANSAS.
febl3
NOTICE
DR. N. B. TUCKER, continues the prac
tice of his profession, and offers his ser
vices to the citizens of Des Arc and adjacent
country.
Particular attention given to the dis
eases of females. June 12, 1861—tf.
FEMALE SCHOOL.
THE second session of Mrs. Marian
Robinson’s
SELECT SCHOOL
Commences on the third Monday in February.
Terms of Tuition.—From $10 to $15 per
session. Pupils will be charged from entrance
to the close of the session, except in cases of
protracted sickness. janl6
gELLINQ 0TJT
A.T COST.
THE Stock of Goods at the Auction and
Commission Store of J. H. Quisenberry,
in Des Arc, is now offered, in any quantity,
positively at New York and Louisville cost,
freight added. Jan. 2, 1861. ftf
DR. T. McGOWN’S
SARSAPARILLA
Audi H©dM© @2*
PREPARED FROM FRESH ROOT, THE
only kind on which physicians or the
public can rely, old root being inert. Its
components are extolled by some of the most
distinguished physicians in the world, as
Fordyce, Brodie, Bell, &c., for the cure of
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Syphilis, Scrofula,
Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Head and Skin,
Throat, Neck, Lungs,'Liver, Kidneys, Spleen,
Stomach, Bladder, Womb, Female Complaints,
Dropsy, Old Sores, ( McGown’s Ointment to
be applied,) Tumors, Pimples, Eruptions,
&c. It makes the skin Clear and Smooth, and
should be used in Spring and Summer to Pu
rify the Blood and prevent Sickness. Large
bottle, $150. Small, $100.
Dr. T. McGown’s Essence of
•jPu,!*—A certain cure for Bowel Complaints
and Diseases of the Lungs.
Dr. T. McGown’s Dogwood and
Iron—A certain and permanent cure for
Chills and Fever, Ague Cake or Enlarged
S Snlppn _ Nipht Sweats. Debility. Dyspepsia,
&.C., &c.
Prepared and sold at No. 143 Main street,
Memphis, where Drugs and Medicines may
be purchased cheap for cash.
Sold in Des Arc, Arkansas, by
G. L. BALSLEY Druggist.
Atlanta by Corn & Dobbins ; Grand Glaize
by H. Wheeler. april22-ly.
LATE OF ARKANSAS, WITH
Garvin, Bell 4* Co.,
IMPORTERS and Wholesale Dealers in
foreign and domestic
DRY G O 0 D S, Jgpif
,2lntr JDanufacturcrs of (£lotl)‘wg,
NOS. 442 and 444 MAIN ST., North Side,
(Between Fifth and Sixth.)
jan4-ly. Louisville, Ky.
MfsisaipMa S4®8lm jlilaksifyo
E. G. DAVIDSON,
manufacturer of
CRACKERS. BREAD
AND PASTRY
O JF *f JL Mj K 1 jv B & ,
Second St., bet. Adams and Jefferson,
MEMPHIS, TENN.
HAVING the facility to compete with
Northern manufacturers, I solicit the
■ custom of Merchants, Steamboats and Hotel
keepers. Oir aim shall be a constant fresh
supply and prompt delivery. Your cus
tom is respectfully solicited. janZ-u
_ I i nl
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
DR. WM. BETHELL, tenders his pro
fessional services to the citizens of Des
Arc and adjacent country. (py* Office at
Balsly’s Drug Store, where he cart be found,
except when professionally engaged. jao23-tf
DR. J. D. SMITH, having located Otoe
mile northwest of Taylor** Bend, (on
the farm formerly owned by Hoto. Joseph
Evans,) offers his professional services to the
public.
From his experience in the treatment
of Chronic diseases of females, he is enabled
to insure a cure—Cancer excepted. [jan23-iy
DR. J. J. LANE, Resident pHfst'
cian, Des Ark, Ark., tenders his services
to the citizens of Des Arc and adjacent coun
try. From his experience, he hopes to sharo
at least a portion of the patronage of the pub
lic. Office on Buena Vista street, at Balsly’s
Drug Store. janl6-tf.
DR. a. D. LOWRY, having perma
nently located six miles west of Des Arc,
on the road leading to Hickory Plain, is pre
pared to attend calls promptly in his profes
sion. _janlfl-ly
DR. J. W. BURNEY, Physician and
Surgeon, West Point, Arkansas. Offers
his professional services to the citizens of the
town and adjacent country. [auglS tf
J. BLANTON, M. D. ISO. B. BLANTON, M. D.
DR. J. BLANTON it SON., Physicians
and Surgeons. w Office and resi
dence, Centre Point, Prairie county, Arkan
sas.[aagSiy
DR. N. L. RAGLAND,having located at
Rembert’s Landing, offers his professional
services to the public.
(jgy Particular attention given to deseases
of women and children. _jan 1-1 y.
DR. tV. F. WaEsH, having located1 at
Des Arc, offers his PROFESsfoNAt Ser
vices to the public. Calls promptly at
tended to. may2B> 1858-1 y*
JAS. E. GATEWOOD. T. B. KENT.
~ n V'mTm A . ._
tl AllJtT yjKJU Ob iviill J. I Aiiuan *13
r at Law, Des Avc, Ark., will practice
their profession in ths counties of Prairie,
Arkansas, Monroe, St. Francis, Jacksorr,
White, Conway and Pope.
Office in Catlin’a new building, Buera
Vista street. aprl7tf
R. T. SIMPSON. o. S. PAI.MER
Simpson & palmer, atto*cjs*7
at Law, Des Arc, Arkansas, will p*s'*
tice in Prairie, White, Jackson, Monroe, Sty
Francis, and adjoiningcounties. OT Office
on Lyon Street. feb27-tf.
s. w. williams. j. w. martin.
WILLIAMS & MARTIN, Attorneys
at Law, Little Rock, Ark. Will
practice in the eounties of Pulaski, Prairie,
Perry, Yell, Pope, Conway, White, Jackson,
Monroe, Arkansas, Jefferson, Hot Springs anti
Saline, and in the Supreme and Federal Courts,
at Little Rock. jy 18, I860.
TJ. WOODSON, Attorney at Law,
. Des Arc, Arkdnsas, will practice in the
Fifth Judicial Circuit, and the counties of
White, Jackson and Monroe.
%* All business entrusted to his care will
be promptly attended to. maylvly.
AW. McNEILL, Attorney at Law, Dea
• Arc, Arkansas, practices in the courts
of Prairie and adjacent counties. (g^*Office,
corner of Erwin and Lyon streets. [apll.
B. I). TURNER.. T. JONES.
rriURNER & JONES, Attorney* at
-*■ LaW, Brownsville, Arkansas. Will at
tend promptly to all business entrusted to
them. _
O H. HEMPSTEAD, Attorney at Law,
O • Little Rock, Arkansas. Office on Mark*
ham street. janll-tf.
R. S. GANTT. w. J. BRONAYGW.
GANTT & BRONAUGH, Attorney*
at Law, Brownsville, Arkansas. Will
attend promptly to any business confided to
them. septl4tf
T E. GATEWOOD, Attorney av
J . Law, Des Arc, Prairie county, Arkansas.
Will practice in the counties of Prairie, Ar
ly.nn... Afnnvrta TTrAM/Ma TaplfSOfl. Whltft.
Conway, and Pope, Will investigate Land
Titles, and act as General Land Agent.
Prompt attention given to all business entrust
ed to him.
Office—First door up stairs, one door
East of John Jackson & Co.’s, Store.
febl3-tf. ___
J. L. IIOLLOWELL. . ..W. D. JACOWAY.
TTOLLOWELL & JACOWAY, At
JH torneys at Law, Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Will practice in the counties of Yell, Perry,
Saline, Pulaski, Prairie, Conway and Pope.
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