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Forty-one Yankee prisoners captured by the dashing Capt. John H. Morgan, in Tennessee, have been to Salisbury, N. C.
Confederate Congress
Senate. Monday, March 17, 1862.
The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill offered by Mr. Philan, of Tennessee, for the prohibition of raising cotton during the year 1862.
Mr. Oldham, of Texas, made a stirring speech against filtering away the time of the Senate in useless discussion, and urged that the bill be referred, which was done.
Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, introduced a bill repealing an act of the Provisional Congress, and enacting as a su le to do anything in the premises.
The bill to make Treasury notes a legal tender was made the special order for to-morrow.
Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee, repeated adversely to a bill, legalizing the organization of certain Tennessee companies of volunteers, received into service since the 1st of December, 1861.
Consideration of the report was postponed till to-morrow.
A message was received from the President, announcing that he had appointed Benton H Harrison, o
The battle in Arknasas.
We are still without full details of the terribles struggle that was in progress on the 6th, 7th, and 8th of this month, between the Confederates and Yankees, in the Northwestern corner of Arkansas; but this may be accounted for by the fact that the usual avenues of communication through Tennessee have been interrupted, and the Memphis papers are several days overdue.
The Savannah has a special dispatch from Memphis, dated the 18th, which announces the arrival of Capt. Rogers at Fort Smith in charge of the ammunition train and the official account of the battle.
The fighting is represented to have been terrible.
The Confederates, who were mostly armed with shotguns and rifles, charged the enemy again and again, ubbing their guns and driving them back from their first position.
The enemy had taken a second and stronger position.
When it became known to his troops that Gen. McCulloch had fallen, they were frantic with rage, fighting like demons, charg