The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-21
MAJOR sTURGEs, COMMAND.
Correspondence Of the Loaycnworlt Conservative.
Canp STOCKTON, July 3. 1881

breach OF the said articles
MAJOR STURGE3, COMMAND. yfs
Correspondence Of the Loaycnworth Conservatives
Cisr STOCKTON, july 8, 1891,
Ten mlos northwest OF Clinton, Mo I
The expedition under Major Stlrges Un!tod aAa.ss
Army, struck the trail OF seven hundred rebsi. q
they dispersed and struck out through the country
both sides OF tho road The 'scsterp was 80 conpstt
that the cavalry unable to follow them
Our spies now brought word large force was CO.
gesatng near osceca. ON the Usage, and we fortnr1
started for that locality, Clinton, Henry ccasy
which we shall reach by ten A NJ 10 morrow, the a.
Captain Granger is now making blank cartridges fos
his cannon, with which to celebrate natal Gay.
that place.
We shall be in osccola the 9th inst. bu. cxpsc,
meet the enemy before that TO be joined az
near that place BY General Lyon and his Command Gene
raj Lyon camped about sixty miles from last nigaA
near Sana VI there be any military among these
traitors, thoy will certainly give eight boore az
wise, they viii attack one column at time but ST. ws
think we are strong enough 70 corral them As old ts
Richie says, Nous Uef3ORs. -''-++ 20 st'F
The commander Of this expedition is singular lcosss
man. Ho rides heavy mule, has no uniform, boots -us
e Gown N aa se leg M; es b stuck IN then
He knows what be Is doing however, and hos the -
ddence OF the entire command. To-day as We paced
beautiful ladies' who had corgregaed at this point
passony three hours paslne-conng from ~. posta
within hf,eon miles some OF them we're so lowell .,sS
smiling that fear tho ma!dens OF your city VIII hS~
cause to weep over tho organization of tho f,1 T.o
ment AS We left tho band played the Goal Left Bshht
1lb, anai ,a,,h " ,1 saou, ~ 4, 80
Ths general health o. the command Is excellent
b:, o,,,ad i auu . ~ NV ns' s
C..r Wasr,scroy noar clinton Mo Juiv e issl
Nothing Of great note has occurred since-my last We
continue to march .seediy or as fast ss bad roads -
Snlors.oie streams permit Inc last three Csys hsss
TO be moving before us and yet at quite
~ ~ hd 80 IN aS vsn 'v
Wv. sn,h ~ ,is 'I ri - ~ @ ~
n,.s s'u ~ VI vnis .nur S,o nre naii'us5
An NJ ourra tha
rssaana or the hoon oa nj. creaS ,vsda a. n,t. -
through water and mud from two four feet deep
me hofsenien, oy craving w tneir netnsr eAuFNt
u.oi Ell 81. '.t,oas" p1iSe -. $50
~, ',ha,, .hoaidars .hanD roa.,av IF she 49,
sage cd scene worthy Of The psnc Of Vanyxs
or ioniers and brought to mind descriptions givss
of the marches of the Dutch troops In tho revolt Of ~
Netherlands II was hard pull for the artillery, esps
cially the twelve pound howitzers but an hours weFs
finished the lob and we stood again On dry land
Yesterday we celebrated the glorious Forrthmakiua
the grand entreo of the CITY of Clinton which see md
pretty much given over to rebellion having abolished ha
great anniversary Yankee Doodle the Stars and Strg
The American eagle and all othet national institutfra
Those enumerated were htngy reinstaed by tho aroy
Of the Union The advanced guard of our regimsnt
ran up the Star SpaiEled Banner on a tall fASsAs
lately set up by the rebels for less honorable pur
pose The troops they passed drawn up ard dA
ana cheering loud and long on reaching this encaxax
mont the national salute OF thirty guns given ~
patriotic airs officers donned their dress uniforms 70 az
tend in the city Of which this deponenths
particulars to report ,,l.- a1l .i.,st r,sI..a,a
To day are detained by the mpasssbleness q tAs
wide bottom between this and the bridge 'ovei GraDA
river The waters, now some four feet IN depth seem
not tosubslde at all and TO morrow we shall probably
move to another point on the river where the crossing
more practicable
day the typos OF the First have improved the haa
by working oil tho best number OF the local paper-,hs
Clinton Jornal-that has vet seen the light Of which,
with this, you have doubtless copy - s.,a.,
am happy TO repcr, the health OF our troops almost
without exception good officers and privates hsrm0O4-
ously united and All long to the foe and attend
his pressing wants sa f ea
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THE INDIAN TERRITORY.
THE INDIAN TERRITORY IN TIE HANDS OF Rs8ELs-
MxNT or sANorss IN Tnr rIEID--,.N,rEp rrAyrs
MONEY! AMI Supp. IEs coNrIsc ATEp--rHE GOVERNOR
.., ,.,,s..a,1aI.
HARRIS CoNvENTI CONVENTION o...u.,.,., nara,
tC,a, w rT a. hary. srnn, ~ Ind an Ts,,s
tory on Monday Colonel Coffin is the superintendent, ~
~ .no p =, a., ,h s, ~ 1h a..
tao rono% as sSenIea IA .s' laG". a
S Sie' oIooni o 10 o CIV -, .;,h .hns y: -.
haaspo-s 81 M EJss Factor his nreaecsssnr
quarters "a M. rAas neo.oi , ns ~ - 49,.
ne was on'y a'!y W pcAea T my r S..,.
dent slams stu 70 hoa once Sy virtue o. comm ,
ne S S u nrodc s sy rs
ps % ,, ISo setosnts can no iouaar ha ,ti,civ
tnas Union sentiments can ~ longer W p0'"''y
pr u a. os ,e,rned that co,one, CONN rvas in tns
n nrreo,y 10. re .S y, 90. ods ~, oan,ra h,.
Unce syssena'lv a'eanp. ", wa" Thio a., ., :.
h,o .nd r"s,naa Of eisS, hundred comnosod Of A.
kansas Indians and half breeds Lay In wait Tor him
week o. s o, H Sory,s. ~, ~ 49,
~ NE asn. =; , homs 80. co rra ic,s-
ing Sixty mies n n,ns nvu 1 I % at
wnere no io ,r om~ ar .h, th. ,,ss 80 M NJ
pnoo LIE t h irdsd ,ho, .nd rsanhsa Esnsa. Il,
T .h s,otan,ep. of Colonial Ttn n "a avda,t az:
tho InHisn errorv ia IN The ,yorst ross,he condo.
S.a .ha ~ ~. rTn,ad S,et.. .r,s ror E"rss
S,n Sonh Wa.ht. snd Shncsis ~. psns.ri,ni.ss
hss err,od ,o,,sr. it'll hh hanS' ASou, az otn -
norsv ds % The Irdsns has d,sanuoarad MA crs "a
The rebss Corn bacon and Other .nn,cs ntenssd fer
Indians have beep con6scaed In thA nost annroved rsd
ss OF n. ~ss nna the
Of money from Indian agents who are committed to The
re p H., ..e ..o,,.-. 49,.
there are AS many slaves as indians in tha. nation
II will bA Remembered that not long ago Governor liar.