New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-06

Mason Shelby, Marion, Lewis, knox, Lynn, Scotland
Clark and Livingston Couiaics, by eimultsneous
movement, will be Oocupedby strong bodies Of United
States forces, the commanding officers Of whom will
appoint COMMITTEE Of Public Safety from the resron-
sbe citizens OF the counties, whose duty il shall be to
preserve the peace in their respective counties. Each
Committee shall consist of not than four persons,
and whenever II DO consist. ntly done, the county
officers shall be elected membeIs
No one thus appointed shall he permitted to decline,
or shall fail TO perform the duties under such penalties
as the Commanding General shall a6ix. These com
mittees are charged, according 10 orders issued by
Gen. Pape, with maintaining peace aud order in their
respective counties and shall have power to call out
all citizens of the county, TO assemble such time and
place, and in such numbers may be necessary
cure those objects. Any one who shall refuse to
obey such call will be turned over 10 the military
authorities.
If the people of the counties respectively are able
willing to enforce the peace among themselves and
to prevent the organizing Of companies to make war
upon The United States the military force will perform
the service but the expense must bepad by the county
Ia which such service is necessary. To secure their
prompt payment levy Of sufficient amount of property
will be made by tie officer in command
On the call Of a majority Of the Committee Of Safety
in each county, troops will be sent to keep the peace
but such expeditions for the benefit of the pec-
pie concerned, who have in nearly every case the
power to discharge the service themselves the troops
will be Quartered upon them, and be transported by
the county in the manner specified above, the whole
period il may be necessary for them to remain
IT, in consequence OF disturbance not reported by
'''Ae the General commanding finds it neces-
the COmmI,,. --der
sary to send force into any ccaniy 10 restore v.-
they will be in like manner betted upon the county
unless the combinations against the peace are too pow
erful to be resisted the parties engaged in them
organized in other Counties and brought the
disturbances by actual invasion.
I is no, believed that the first ease can arise ia any
county of North Missouri and in the second the forces
will be marched into the county or counties where the
maaudng parties were organized, or from wherever
they made the invasion, aud will in like manner be
quaitered on them If peace and good order pre-
served the troops will not be required When theya
disturbed they will be restored at the expense Of the
county.
To preserve the peace in the duty of all good citizens
and 30 all viii alike suffer from the breach Of it. Men
of every shade # political opinion act together i,
the discharge of duty full of interest to
oiher All persons who have hitherto been led away
to take up against the United States are Motif d
that by returning and laying down their arms at the
nearest military poet, and by performing their duty
hereafter, as peaceful ard lawful and lawabidng citi
zens they will not be mc!esed by military Eorces nor
30 far Us the General command ny influence 10 the
matter, VIII they be subjected to punishment unless
they have committed murder, Other aggrsva-
ted ohense
ST. LOUIS, Monday, August ), 1851.
Yesterday WIS the hottest day Of the season the
thermometer standing at lOj in the shade at p. m.
Fifteen deaths from the effect Of the heat are reported
~ The Courier.
Six regiments Of Volunteers nearly ready TO
,e mustered into service for the war.
Twenty car loads Of shot shell, &c., have reached |
lere since Saturday. Also large number Of Enfield |
lies and considerable quantity Of powder. Five |
ar loads Of ammunition reached Cairo on Saturday by
he Illinois Central Railroad. |