The national Republican., 1861-07-11
FROM MISSOURI!

great prohciency.
FROM MISSOURI!
AN ENGAGEMENT HUNDREDS KILLED
AND WOUNDED-CONFLICTING AC.
COUNTS-BEN. MCCULLOUGH MURDERS
TWO HUNDRED UNION MEM
Kansas City, July l0.-The Fort Scott Dem.
ocrat, Of the 7th, states that ten thousand State
troops, under Gov. Jackson and Gen. Raines,
were attacked by fifteen hundred national
troops, under Colonel Siegel, who broke their
centre, when the rebels ordered retreat; but
the tanks not hearing the order, our troops
were very near being surrounded, but finally
retreated in excellent order, fighting all the
way back to Carthage, the artillery covering
their retreat, and doing immense havoc among
the traitors. Several hundred rebels were
killed and wounded, and some dozen of our
troops.
Subsequent reports state that Jackson occu.
pied Carthage. Colonel Siegel retreated two
miles thence the latter with considerable loss
1t is also stated that Ben. Mccullough Gu,
of two hundred Unionists at Neosho, and mur
dsred them all, with his force of ten thousand
Another report is, that Col. Siegel was at
tackled near Sherman, and his force cut up
with loss Of three hundred to thousand.
Col. Brown, with three thousand troops, ha,
gone to reinforce Col. Siegel.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
| Nen York, July l0.-Flour steady and un
| o1oo vbao ,, Ca -,
is steady and unchanged lard is dull whis
Ky is quiet, at 10 cents.
MOVEMENTS OF GEN. M'cLEILAN's COLUMN.
Buekhannon, July Sit is stated that Co
, Tyler succeeded in throwing one company int
Glenville last night, with provisions for the min
companies Of the seventeenth and nineteent
, Ohio regiments, who were represented, by
previous dispatch, as being besieged there b
!, q superior force Of Confederates.
He was only waiting the arrival of the tent
!, regiment, which left here last night for tbs
point point; to begin the attack on COL wi'es CON
. Gen. Mcclellan left Middle Ford Bridg
I early this morning with the evident design {
reaching point twenty-five miles east of her
where the secessionists are represented as
o large numbers and strongly entrenched.
ToRNADoEs IN THE NORTHWEST.
Chicago, Julys.-A violent tornado, aocou
}: panied by rain, passed over Freeport, in tn
d State, this afternoon, doing much damag
l. The freight house of the Illinois Central roa
7, was unroofed, the machine shop of the Racr
IS and Mississippi road demolished, the bridge
over the Preatonica and at Yellow Creek, net
,r the city, were blown down. 1t also unroofe
IL several at Rockford. thunder storm pr
vailed here all the afternoon, preventing Il
working of the telegraph wires. We ar
8, therefore, unable to obtain further particular
y Oshkosh, Wis, July ga destructive to
u nado swept over this city at two o'clock tn
g. morning, unroofng houses in every directio
blowing down trees, doing immense damage
:, the large Touring mills of Green & Power
70 unroofed and demolished the store of Bigg
,. Hill, etc. The steamer iShapana,r, at b
80 dock, was made complete wreck. The stear
er Berlin City has her smoke stacks and upp
works carried away and otherwise damage
]. Houses in all parts of the city were lifted ,
Vi, and carried several feet, and even in son
q, cases entirely demolished.
ms The wind was accompanied By viole
co hailstorm. The lightning was terrific, strikil
zee in several places. No loss Of life yet reporte
- THE WESTERN TORNADO.
Of Chicago July 9.-Dispatchcs from Freepc
IS Is add nothing in relation to the damage done
MA tho tornado to the report of last night. T
ice loss at Rochfort is estimated at from $50 1000
"A. $4,000. Considerable damage was also do
to the growing crops in that vicinity, grain
- all kinds being leveled to the earth. As far
heard from, no lives have been lost.
LATEST FROM THE INDIAN TERRITORY.
Leapen,oorth, July &c. W. Coffin, Sup
81 intendent of Indian Affairs in the Indian T
IDS ritory west of Arkansas, has arrived here frt