New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-19
FROM MISSO U RI,
CAPTAIN MONTGcMERYS MEN MOVING.
lie is Anxious to Meet Gov. Jackson
Warlike Attitude Of State Troops.
ST. LOUIS, Tuesday, june IL, 1861.

II.
The Democrat has advices from * nsas that q
portion of Montgomery men. under Capt Jamisop
armed with ShArp's rifles and revolvers reached
Wyandoite on Tnwsday from Lawrence, under orders
frosl Col. Mitchell. Montgomery, with Geyerai hund'
red mounted men. will at take pOssesson OF the
Kansas side of the Missouri line 20 ms 10 be ready TO
meet Gov Jacksor's forces whenever they maze
movement from Independence toward Kansas City.
TIE militia and volunteer companies are ready 10
ma ch 20 the border as the orders are gwen.
The R,ppJLcon learns that, on Sunday morning
there were 1900 State ,rooIs 1t bonneville, and an
Other thousand At ;he Ops site landing. Artillery had
bee posted on elevated ground, commanding the i'er
and several pieces mounted Oh the low ground
opposite.
The expedition Of Gen. Lyon met the steamer
Emelie and obtained al tie information possible on
which he would determine whether 70 proceed direct
TO Bonneville by river disembark at Rockporl, ten
miles below, and attack jackson from the rear.
The Democrat learns from II gentleman jnst from
Lexington that yesterday evening willie al advance
guard of United States cavalry, al der CAPT Prce'
were moving along the road from Independence, ihey
suddenly came upon u considerable body OF State
troops stationed the top Of hill, with cannon COM
mandng the road. The cavalry fed upon the S'a'e
troops. who returned the fire, killing three Federal
troos Four S.cessioniss reported killed. one oil
whom was Col. Holloway, in Command Of the troops
There was no pursnt of the cavalry.
On Friday the State forces were concentrating nt
Blue Mills taking strong POSITION, and waiting an
expected attack f ON the Federal troops.
| Col. Curtiss Iowa regiment WAS 10 proceed to Ma
con City last night taking the Hannibal and ST. Joseph
Railroad 10 Rewic station, thence across Tie country
| thirty miles, 10 Bonneville.
| Abou, 80 Seoessiopirs attacked small number Of
Federal troops, guarding the Dardenee Creek bridge
on the Msspur Rgilroad near S.. Charles, but weIo
rerulsed Two Federal soldier said 10 be NOR
tally wounded.
special dispatch from Jefferson City to The Rfpnt-
lcan, says that Gen. Lyons expedition LEFT there yes
to day in two steamers, destined 1t Is supposed Tor
Bonneville.
| Gentlemen from above report that Capt. Kelly was
running trains all day on The Pacific Road between
Upton and Syracure impTessirg men into the service
of The State and that firing heard for several hours
| in the direction Of Bonneville.
The telegraph line ia out Of order west Of Jefferson
end no in rrnatiou Of movements can DO got.
LEAyEswoRrH, Tuesday, June H. 1891
Gov Robinson has Issued proclamation calling on
all good citizens 10 organize into sSkory companies
Pie SAYS Mt-oufl hhNinB ue'hNeu 49, "t'"'' Wv
Federal Government Kansas is lisbls 20 invasion by
tie Rebels lie saws two infantry corrs will 10
sworn into tie United States service for three months
| The I'd kansas Regiment In camp at Wyandot,
has been mustered In. Capt. John command will 10
organized au independent company.
| Their have been no movements OF special import
ance ON tho southern borJes since the retreat OF tho
| Secessoni.ts ON the l3th. The Secesbonis's have
seized and burned The dispatches sccnmusted ct
| the Indepe ndenco Telegraph Office, and forced the
opentor to accompany them in their retrest with bic
instruments
Capt. Price returned TO Kansas with bis force on
the l5,h without having an engagement with tue
Rebels.
The Kansas Regimen. from Lawrence all encamPed
81 Wy andotte.
Among the Secessionists killed by their own men
near Independence, on tho 18th. was Capt. Holloway,
recently resigned from the Federal Army.