The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1861-06-27

through FItcnce, some ten miles dtstant
on the Warhw road. The Federal troops
arrived he'd only to find the bird had
flown, and icy were then too foot,sore
after their bng march to continue the
chase. Thi have to-day friday start
ed in fresh pursuit.
A battle box place last Tuesday morn
ing near thl town Of Cole Camp, on the
Warsaw rdd, about twenty-five miles
! from this rbce, (Syracuse) and nearly as
far from Warsaw. The party attacked
we're some 100 home guards, under Capt
Cook, in Gimp Lyon, and the assailants
were the ~ vance guard" Of Claib. Jack
sons fyingbosts. Capt. Cooks men were
mostly fouuh in large barn, and ere they
could prepSc for action the rebels had
picked off jome of the guards. The en-.
gasement pon became general, but Cap
tain Cooks men, not being as yet fully
armed, wers compelled to quit the field.
The loss d our side is Is killed. 70
wounded, Come of them severely with
so missing, probably taken prisoners
The rebels bst some 40 men killed. Not
over half Of Cooks party were armed,
aud no more than 200 of them at IN st
participated in the fight. Among their
killed are Capt. Carl Britt, and Lieu
tenant. Cooks men are prepared to join
Capt. lotions expedition in disputins
ackson'spassage.
Before Jackson's troops left Syracuse,
on Thursday, party of them went west
on the line Of the Pacific Railroad, de-
stroying the track and burning the La
mine bridge.
Correspondence which the fugitives
had left behind them has been seized at
Boonvilc, duplicating parties in St. Lou
is in reasonable designs.
ST.. LOUIS, June %.
The steamer j. c. Swon arrived at the
Arsenal from Boonville a. ? p. III. bring.
ing 800 troops from Jefferson City, and
the wounded from Boonville-nine in
number, one died on the way down.
Col. Blair arrived on the Swon, and will
proceed to Washington tomorrow via
Cincinnati He says that the number Of
State troops killed at Boonville is not
less tan 40, and thinks it was much
more About 5000 U. S. troops are
concentrated at Boonville, embracing the
Iowa troops under Col Bates, the Kan
sas force under Col. Spence, Gen. Lyons
command of I. S. Regulars, and the
Missouri volunteers.
From the Southwest we learn that
Sigers regiment was within three days
march of Springfield, Col Solomon's be.
ing one day behind. Col Browns reg
iment left Rola this morning with the
same destination. aud Col McNeil's reg.
imcnt left here this morning for Rolla
When latest heard from, Gov. jackson
had been joined at Warsaw by the State
troops that attacked Capt. Cooks COM
mand at Cole Camp; and from thence he
pushed rapidly on Southwark.
\ letter to the Democrat from South
west Missouri says Gen. Watkins was
organizing troops in nearly all the coun-
ties in that portion of the State to CO.
operate with the Arkansas forces now at
Pocahontas, Ark. where large number
of sccessionists from Missouri are already
congregated. Arms are being taken up
White river for them.
Wv ya4IkklEJEiERss qqcSS. CAAB9a tIppey % me,
passed Camp Cole on the Goth, pushing
Southwark, probably for Arkansas. The
State troops have evacuated Lexington
Missouri, and are marching towards Ar.
kansas, 5000 strong. 1t is said Gen
Price is at their head, but other reports
say he resi- ened previous to the battle at
BoonAille, and still others say that he is
very sick at Lexington.
/ Ben Mccullough is reported at NAYS.
vile with 1900 men and considerable
artillery
The First Regiment of Iowa volun
tecrs, under Col. Bates, joined Gen Ly
on's command at Boonville yesterday.
SYRACUSE, Mo-, June 81.
Capt Totten returned from his pur
suit of Gov Jackson about three 0 clock
this afternoon, having gone as far as Flo
renee, where Jackson was seen yesterday
forenoon, dressed in women's clothes
and travelling in a carriage.
From Leavenworth.
LEANENwoRTH, June %.
A detachment of regulars from Kan.
sas City captured fifty-tive secessionists
and small quantity Of arms and ammu
milton at Liberty, No, on the 18th inst.
From Cairo.
CAIRO, June 20
/ W. H. Russell, correspondent of the
London Times, and Hon Sar. Ward, OF