The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-09-24

MuITAnY MOvTNFNr-ATD SOR kE>FUCkS
,xD rHE BosDEE.-The Indianapolis Josrs@l
Of Yesterday avs: Col. CRUZ. With Eve hun
slred of hi- regiment. the 3lsl. from Terre-
iisnte. has been slisp@tcls-si 10 Evansville for
The purpose Of acting IN deseace Of thai city
and the asjoaruins bor,ser ia case OF ea-rr-
gene, The i2na regiment. NON organizing
81 Evansville. has ahoni four hundred men
ia camp These Nil &c saEPa'ed wiih eqap
ments ss fat a the, can bc PROV pded. The
regiment all lie faIi IN week or %. and
placed on comple,e war fcosingr Ia
another pisce m %. days paper Ne have
noiice>l the shipment Of ammunition, &c, for
the defence ct the southern border Col
Crait'. mcn are armei ~ith guns from this
city The remainder OF he regiment siIl be
speedily armed sDa -eat Io the sane ioc.li
~
Col Harriscn'- regiment OF sharp shooters
the 18th. lett Indianapolis GA saturday Tor
Louisville. shere they will be- armesi With
snrplu. guns stored IN that clay. Col. Man
sons regiment. the 10th. left indianapolis
Yesterday They will also be arm ell At Lon
isrille Col Crttenden. with 900 men OF the
9th regiment. a. we have already noticed.
has gone to Kentucky. and nov occupies
position south Of Louisville. Col Scribner's
regiment. the oath. from New Albany. la.
crossed the river and Yesterday ~as at Shep-
par,lssille, on the Louisville 4 Nashville rail
road. This regiment j. completely armed
aud equippei. Some 80 men belonging to
the Jennings county regiment OF the Ind ana
Legion left Madam OF Monday for Louis
Vile. These men, We understand. were sent
back on the same boat that took them to
Louisville. by order Of Gen. Anderson. Why
this WAS done cannot tell. inasmuch IA
Gen. Anderson has since lelegrAphed 10 Gov.
Morton for additional rcnforcements. The
men were told that Gen. Anderson had force
enough. aud that their service. would not be
needed. Another statement j. that the men
returned were Home Guards from Madison.
Whoever il was that was sent home after
they had volunteered in a patriotic manner
for the defence OF neighboring State were
sent away in the face OF danger menacins
their friends and kindred. aud should have
been retained for the purpose they had in
view when they left their homes.
Information frcm the border is 20 the cfiecs
that numerous companies of Home Guards
organized under the act creating the Indiana
Legion. will GO 20 kentucky il they can be
armed there Tho good effects OF our new
militia law have been seen every day since il
went into force. It's benefits will continue 10
be felt.
At the arsenal in this CITY three hundred
hands will recommence operations today,
and will turn out one hundred thousand
cartridges daily. The bulk of the product o Z
the arsenal will be sent to Gen. Fremont. but
kentucky will also derive supplies from here.
Gen. Fremont assumes all the expense of the
supplies furnished fsr his department. The
establishments of this arsenal Was prudent
foresight in Gov. Morton IL has already
furnished ammunition for small arms and
artillery Cor Indiana. Illinois Missouri. Ken
lucky and Western Virginia Il was one Of
the active measures inauguratei by Gov
Morton. and if his warning voice had been
needed in proper quarters Kentucky would
nov he IA much better state OF defence
than she is. An the Wisdom j. not concen
irated a, Washington.