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avor of the loan tax. They were referred. A bill was passed this morning giving to the Military Board the power to loan the State arms to Maj. Anderson. Also, a bill increasing the power of the Board. Excitement at Paducah. Paducah, Sept. 17. --Last night was one full of excitement at this point. Twice the pickets all around the town fired off their guns, and the whole army were turned out and formed in order of battle. The first alarm was caused by a sentinel shooting at a one full of excitement at this point. Twice the pickets all around the town fired off their guns, and the whole army were turned out and formed in order of battle. The first alarm was caused by a sentinel shooting at a straggling soldier, and the guard by shooting into a market wagon. Approach on Mayfield. Paducah, Sept. 17. --A fugitive arrested here last night from Mayfield, reports that 8,000 of Gen. Johnston's forces are at Mayfield, and 10,000 more approaching this place.