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ton ten miles south OF Clinton that night, and
march on 10 aid Sigel.

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libit the sale Of liquor to soldiers. The h'!I
which passed. the House on the 10th authorizes
lie Secretary Of the Treasury to borrow within |
.w elve months $3.50, ,000, 900. payment 10 be Sc |
cured by duties on tea, coffee, sugar, spices, |
wines and liquors, and ether duties and taxes.
ST. Louis, July Is.
The Army bill passed to-day, a2propriating |
Sl6o OOO, ,0O0 this includes pay for three months
and three years volunteers The Navy blII ap'
about $30,O00,000.
The Committee of Ways and Means has not
vet consid red the progressed Tariff bill.
The President approved the bill remitting and
reGuudng duties OH arms, and in suppressing
the rebellion.
The amendment to the Volunteer bill, rcduc-
ing the pay Of chaplains fifty per cent lower
than formerly Designated has passed the senate.
The above bin PASSED the House by LAG 10 ..
Spccial dispatch to the New York Post says
that Col Stone occupies the ground held by
Gen. Patterson IN his late battle with the rebels.
A number Of dead rebels were found in the
woods.
Col. Thomas has been indicted by the Grand
Jury for piracy and treason, and is now in jail
ST. JosEPH, No, July 18th.
A gentleman from the interior, this evening"
reports that the Home Guard, Of Hannibal, held
their position IN the College building at Monroe
Station, surrounded by l,C00 rebels up TO
O'Clock last evening, when the rebels broke and
fled; twenty rebels were killed aad twenty
horses captured; no Home Guards killed or
taken prisoners. A train containing troops from
Illinois was TWO mil,s from Monroe when our
Informant left. The railroad will be re-opened
as S,,on as possible The troops from St. Joseph
and Hudson arrived at Monroe after the rebels
frd, aud they are on their return.
In the House, July 18th, Stevens, from Com.
mttee Of Ways and Means, reported o bill OF
additional appropriations for legislative, execu-
tive ard judicial expenses, for the year ending
June, 1862, and an average year ending July
last also bill making appropriations for civil
expenses Of Government for the same period.
Stevens said the Committee Of Ways and
Means hoped 10 complete their business that the
House might adjourn on July 18th. They were
disposed in these times to give everything to the
Government trusting that before half year
passed away peace may be restored. The i'm.
portance Of having disciplined troops was so
obvious as not to require argument II the
army should be too large when the rebellion
was suppressed, il could be easily reduced.
The bill proposed q war standing.
WASHINGTON, July 10.
Gen. Buckner, Of Kentucky, went home to.
1 a
lay. lie was here 10 urge the Government to
respect the neutrality Of Kentucky, and succeed.
| ed in exacting no promise from the Ahministra.
ton that il would not protect the Union majority
Of Kentucky at all hazards,
LOUISVILLE, July IL.
The Military state Board dee'Isd iuat no more
money be expended on the military eneamp
mcnt; also demanded Of tho Governor to cal
in AL the arms in the possession Of the STAT
pI'', anl ,naSS e. 'slr "is'''ou'o" "s'"es" '"'
ho'he an" S'ate "ua'us'
PrivatecrsJag An,'s aud sumter arc rsports,
each TO have CAPTURED several vessels lately. U
> vSfSeis-otwar anu revenue cutters are on 'nel
uacN'
On the III, Gen. MrCleIland drove Col Re
gram from entertainments on Rich mountain
j capturing nearly all his tents. guns. PROVISIONS
wagons, and other rqnipmtnts, and taking mar.
prisoners. Some were killed and wounded o!
both sides. Tue rebels loss is much the heaVl
est.
In the House. Col, Cox proposed to allow sol
ders to send letters without pre.raying postage
under such regulations as The PostmaSter'der
cral NAV proscrioe; postage 10 DC pa'd oy rec'
pients. Agreed TO-
In the Senate, July 18th, Trumbnll offered
resolution asking the Secretary Of War to in
form the Senate whether anv contract has beel
made except by regular officers, commissioner
or GuarteTmasteTsi and II so, lay them btIOr
the Senate.
s-ssau,shury offered resolution prnnos n
amendments tn the Constitntion and peaeesb,
adjustment Of the present difficulties. Ortlere
printed. I-l ll7
wAsu,xcroS. ,Tulv 18th.
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