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rovisions, and act the Yanko-Hessian soldier generally. The people of Fort Smith and Van Buren are alarmed, and some are moving off. The majority rely confidently upon our whipping them at Boston Mountain. General Price is in the Indian country with a small force, and we hope he will soon be reinforced. The greatest anxiety is felt for the approaching conflict, for it will be a terrible one. Just as we go to press we have received letters from the West, which state the Federals in Benton county make a show of retreating. If so, McCulloch and Price will start in pursuit of them to-day. The enemy may attempt to reach Arkansas by a detour through the Indian country. Our telegraphic dispatches this morning, report that Price has met and defeated the enemy; and though it comes to us in rather questionable shape, we may be permitted to express the hope that it will yet be confirmed. The Federal Bath up the Tennessee. The Memphis Argus, of the 2d inst., says: Tish