New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-15
MOVEMENTS OF MISSOURI TROOPS
SOMETHING IMPORTANT. EXPECTED
THE TREASON TRIALS.
RETREAT OF JACKSON AND HIS OFFICIALS.
ST.. LOUIS, Thursday. June -, 1861.


The steamer Jatan with the second battalion oil Tue
Let Regiment Missouri Volunteers, under command oil
Ji.ut. Col. Andrews. one section Of Totieus Light
Artillery, and two companies of Regulars, under Capt
Latbrop and the steamer j. e. Swan, with the iirst
battalion Of the let Regiment, under Col. B'air and
another section of Totens Battery, and detachment
of Pioueers and Gen. Lyon and Staff, numbering l1oJ
all told et here this afternoon for point mp the
Missouri River. supposed to be Jefferson City. Horses
WAGONS aud all necessary camp equpage, ammunition
and provisions for long march, accompanied the ex-
petition.
In the OF o. A. Bur, arrested for treason De-
fore Judge Treat Uned States District Court to-day
an examination waived, and the prisoner was re-
leased in $4,000 bonds for trial before the uLited
States Circuit Court, JulyS.
In the cases OF Col. Preston, Edward Biannrhaseett,
and Edmund o. Pigpers, examination was POSTPONED
till tomorrow of tue two former and the latter was
dismissed.
ST.. LOUIS, Friday, June II, 1861.
Seyea more companies Of troops and battery oil
six guns went ont on tho Pacific Railroad last night.
The steamer ID. A. January wss bought yesterday by
the Government.
The steamers January and Swan Of the Missouri
River expedition, passed Herman, about ~ miles
above here, at O'Clock, and the steamer Louisiana,
also belonging 10 the expedition, passed Washington,
80 miles this fide about the same time.
The Second Regiment under Col. BOerns;ein, went
out N the Pacfc Railroad this afternoon, fully pro-
ydtd with camp equipage and munitions of war.
II is conjectnred that this regiment will embark on
the s'eancr Louisiana at Herman, and follow the ex-
pedon under Gen. Lyon.
Under guarantees Of protection from the Federal
Government tie Pacific Railroad Company is taking
energetic measures to Immediately repair the bridge.
on that Road.
Tln Ertainc Ne,-s learns that two regiments Of
Iowa Volunteers are encsmped at KeOkuk.
-Four hundred Illinois troops, from Quincy, have
been concentrated Hannibal Mo-, by order Of Gen.
Lyon, for The purpose OF holding North Missouri, aud
Checking Gen. Jackson's movements IN that region.
tie said tina, portion of this force will be sent 10
Lexington and ST. Josepbs.
Tie Ereaisg Netc also ,ays tina, there are cOnsid-
cradle number Of Confederate troops assembled in Ark
ansss, and Inc Indian Territory and Northern Texas
for An advance into Kan aud M.sour, 70 seize the
newton Lead Mines aud march to ,he assistance OF
Gov. Jackson's movement. He invites them
HERs,s, Mo-, Friday, June IL, 1851.
gentleman from Jefferson Cuy says the steamer
WHO Sold WA lCadiDg h. tnht pEtrp lcs'''udJ WIN
cannon and military stores. II was said that Gov.
jackson, and all tie State officers were 10 embark in
her for Arrow Rock, strong point, about 90 miles
above, on the Missouri River.
Capt. kelys Guard Of 100 men were the only TROOPS
At the Usage Bridge or Dodis Island
81. AsrlEr, @ miles fromJeierson City,
June 1i-sp m. \
A special sssn: who was cent down from Jefferson
City with tho mail, has usi returned mere, having left
here tins p n. flo cay the Governor and all the State
officers len there yesterday, and that the last Of tho
soldier, le to-day d; p r., taking with them oil tho
locomotives, Of which, understand there were i've
md cars and burning the bridge ~ Grsy's Crcek
three west Iniles Of Jefferson City; also one above
there, after they had passed over them.
IL is supposed tie Governor has ordered hi forces
10 eoDceutais either Al Boonsve or Arrow Eock
probably the latter.
II 10 thought tia, Gen. Lyon VIII push on after him,
aud should lie meet with detention, be will not be
moro than "a hours behind him.
The MORGAN Bridge n miles this side Of Jefferson
City, il unbGrned bat tie western span Of tie Ossgo
Bridge, nine miles this side 10 burned.