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MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN The CITY.


THE EIGHTH CONNECTICUT REGIMENT,
Which arrived at Staten Island Friday, was after
ward transferred, via Long Island Railroad, TO fine
camping ground near jamaica L. l. The cause Of change
IN destination was in consequence Of the insufficient sup
ply Of water n the camp which they had been ordered
The facilities for transportation the Long Island Rail
road miserable and IL was late hour before the
baggage trans arrived at the camp The regiment will
be encamped ut Jamaica for few days, when grounds
more contiguous to New York will be selected Owing to
the ateness of the hour which the regiment reached
their destination, the presentation Of stand OF colors
was postponed. Due notice will be given through the
press when the time OF presentation is decided upon.
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FIRST REGIMENT UNITED STATES CHAS-
SEtJRS

Lieutenant A. s. Bcgert. having been detailed to this
city recruit up the regiment to its full standard has
opened recruiting Office at Palace Garden, entrance
Seventh avenue, where those who wish to join
can have the opportunity. 4 squad viii be sent on
Washington whore tho regiment now is, on saturday
Those dcsirous Of embracing this opportunity will be FUR
nished their uniforms and equipments, and Immediately
sent on. The families OF the volunteers draw weekly
from the fund Of this regiment the following amount:
For the wife 81 the eldest child 81, and the other chill
drcp SO cents each,
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There is rapid accession to the numbers of the organ
cation formed by uniting tho United States Vanguard
and Union Guard The regiment numbers upwards
of hundred men, rank and le and there appears
to be to doubt that in few days, tho maxi
mum number will be reported. Colonel Tidba viii then
ASSUME command. Nelson Plato, Esq. has been mustered
into the United States service Quartermascr and Noah
L. Jeiries, ESQ., Adutan, by order Of Governor Nor
gan Lieutenant Colonel S Joachinsscn is in command
of the post beautiful and costly regimenta color has
been purchased Of Tiffany by the Hon. A. C.. Kingsand
Cox Mayor and will in few days be formally presented
by him 10 the regiment.
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SWORD PRESENTATION.

Captain Erickson, commanding Company E, National
Guard Rifles, was last week presented with handsome
sword, sash and belt, through James Morgan Esq. of
South Brooklyn.
The Captain is old warrior and as evidence of his
loyalty and love for the Union we need only mention that
company.
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o.
private letter received at Canton states that Martin
Green the noted rebel leader has been seriously
cd, his arm having been shattered and five buckshot
having entered his rebel body. This took place in
scrmmagc between his and federal force some
time ago. doubt the story though the writer says II is
confirmed by stragglers from Green's command.
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GENERAL wooI,s BODY GUARD.

Lieutenant L. A. Mcick sent squad of recruits, twcn
tyhve in number, all of them picked horscren to join
tho First squadron Mounted Rites, Fortress Monroe vr
gina, yesterday morning. The squadron, which has
been active service in Virginia for four months and is
considered the best in the service, rs under the
Of Lieutenant B. f. Ondcrdonk, who has service
der the famous rebel Ben. McCulloch in his celebrated
Texan Rangers. The headquarters in New York are at
No. 42l Broadway,
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NOR veuz II necessary The Springfield men Ihoyed rot
ward accompanied distance On a. sns way ny Inc
cavalry broke down me .s tn1 ' snd
passed BY General wyman and the four companies Of tn
fapry IN route for their camp. .o,.
nS loss was one ked-Henry Tucker, Of Springfield,
10 Woods Kansas Rangers He and ono other U0
longing 10 Captain Woods company were present
some Of the men say there was one man wounded but
others think this ID not So
Two cattle drovers who held as prisoners short
tme came in this afternoon, and report that they were
informed by private who was in the rebel ranks during
the fight that they lost sixty in killed, wounded and
prisoners
These nformants also state that John Dell, wealthy
farmer the mouth of The Big Piney, but obnoxious
consequence of his Union sentiments was arrested
yesterday by Lieutenant stewart of hePulaski Rangers,
and sent on TO Lebanon.
OFFICERS ENGAGED
Cavalry Battalion
Major - Wright.
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THE ARKANSAS REBEL TROOPS.

Arkansas has about thirteen regiments Of twelve
enths the rebel service. All the pay the troops
have received has been In Arkansas war bonds, and a
good deal Of murmurng is heard among tho soldiers,
owing to the worthcssncss Of this currency, some
writing home that they could not even purchase
chicken with hat full OF the bonds.
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The State Militia,

INSPECTION OF THE TWENTY SECOND REGIMENT.
The first annual inspection Of the militia regiment,
organized tho Twenty second, and commanded by
Colonel unroe took place yesterday afternoon Hami
trn Iarade Ground The inspecting officer Of the day
was Brigade Major Taylor who closely scrutnized the
appearance and discipline OF the The regiment be-
ing Of recent formation, Of their proficiency in
drill could rot be expected to be very perfect yet,
the whole, they acquitted themselves creditaby and will
in time, doubtless, become very efficient corps Six
companies turned out with only field officers Colonel
N nroe and Lieutenant Colonel Aspinwa The following
is the result of the inspection reported by Adutant
Grant
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SEVENTH REGIMENT ELECTION.

At an election held at the armory Of Company six Ma
tonal Guard Friday evening Colonel Lcierts presid
ng), Second Lieutenant Joseph B. Young was elected
First Lieutenant vice r f. Halsed, promoted Major in
fortieh Peyton Jaudon elected Second Lieutenant
and Abner Brady elected Orderly Sergeant yicc
Ford, promoted Major in Fiftieth regiment New York
Volunteers J. III. Hobart Haws elected Firth Ser
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FORTY THIRD REGIMENT, N. Y. v.-COLO-
NEI, VINTON

Lieutenant j. c. Aiersereau OF the Forty third regi-
mcnt New York state Volunteers has just arrived at the
Astor House from the army Of tho Potomac. All
bcs OF the above regiment who farlough also
those whose Burroughs have expired, will report them
selves at No. 1865 Pearl immediately and they
be forwarded on 70 their regiment without delay.
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FLAG PRESENTATION ON THE POTOMAC

On Sunday fine American flag presented to Lieu
terat j. b. Sinclair, of the Seventy ninth regiment at
Washington, by few ladies', token of their estima
tim OF his bravery at Bull The flag is Of fine silk,
and can he scarf should the owner desire il.
Ibe presentation wound up with collation. at the resi-
dcnce Of one Of the donors.
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VAN BUREN, LIGHT INFANTRY.

new organization under the above name-aftcr Pay
master General Thos b. Van Burenhas its headquarters
at 4s2 Broadway. They number three companies, and
are under command of Lieutenant Colonel Mclean.
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THE REMOVAL OF GENERAL FREMONT
ORDERED BY THE PRESIDENT.
FoeFPONEAENT OF GENERAL FRExoNT's REQUEST
From the Cincinnati Gazette, Oct. Is. |

from the CINCINNATI Gazette, Oct. 49,
When tho Secretary Of War st. Louis he car
yoed order Of the President General Fremont remoy
Ag him from the command Of the western Department
md instructed him to transfer it General Hunter The
asvcry Of this order left to the discretion Of the
Secretary Of War; His visit TO the Western Department
convinced him that change in the command was i'm
Reratvey required and he presented the order 10 General
xremont who asked for delay OF few days in the exc
cuton OF the order, which granted but his removal
A been decided upon TO take place week. and win
pr0bably be made on Tuesday.
The Secretary Of War also ordered notifications To be
made in General Fremonts operations Mt St. Louis in
~ pect 70 the Notifications contracts and military an
Hointments which have been already reported which
tho 81. Louis papers deny.
whatever the public may think Of the Justice Of this
removal, all will that the relations between the adj
ADMINISTRATION and Gen. Fremont made change in this
command absolutely necessary to the public service
general without the confidence and support Of the adj
ministration could never have succeeded Un1er such
condition nothing but disaster could have been expected
n the Western Department The President is the com
mander In chief and must have the entire control f his
eubordinates. The PEOPLE must his knowledge Of
tho affairs OF the Western and his discretion
fortunate that the command will DO left in the hands
a 20 able officer General Hunter and II Is 70 be
hoped that he will have the support Of the government
prosecuting the undertakings Of the Western Department
With tho vigor Which was originally intended
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MAJOR GAvITTS BATTALION OF INDIANA
CAVALRY.

On several occasions this battalion of Colonel Conrad
Bakers First Indiana regiment Of Indiana cavalry has
shown instances Of personal bravery and again hear
Of them, through despatch from Ironton, Mo- Is fol-
lows=
lRoNroN, Oct 16, 1861.
MEur Gavt, Of the First Indiana cavalry, made nt-
tack the enemy this morning when, discovering the
strength and position q the rebels he fell back until he
came upon Colonel Alexander with 600 infantry Of the
Twenty first Illinois regiment, and piece Of artillery.
The enemy followed, fighting all the way. Major Gavitt
caused part Of his command TO retreat still further
drawing the into umbuscade and forcing them
70 fall back, with heavy loss.
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New York Canal Tolls.

Canal toHs received for second week in October
1861. s1oi, 912 e6
For second week IN October, 1860. l25, 1888 %
Increase. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S39 1923 As
Tolls received from May to Oct IA, 1851 s45572 80
From April rs to Oct H. 1860. ........ 22S2OS4 So
Increase. Observation-Disclosures. S563 487 IL
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The following are the officers Of the battalion
The Following are the principal officers Of
THE REBEL MARTIN GREEN WOuNpEp.

This regiment was formerly commanded by Ulysses s.
Grant, since made Brigadier General Of Volunteers
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Death OF the Founder OF Odd Fellowship.
BALTIMORE, Oct 10, 1851.
The venerable Thomas Wildcy the founder OF Odd Eel
lowshp, died his Saturday morning suddenly.
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GENERAL FREMONT'S STAFF AND THE
ARMY CONTRACTS,

:. ALTON, H., Oct. 10 1861.
The committee appointed a. tho late extra session Of
Congress to investigate with regard to army contracts
making some rich deveopements One fact illustrates
she manner in which business hes been done In the m
cary department Of the West II 10 as follows
membcr Of rremon,'s stair purchased Ave thousand
condemned miskes from the government and expended
seventy five cents on each in repairs and alterations
and sold them to Fremont for twenty two dollars each
making profit Of nine Thousand dollars the operation
The topographic dispatches in ST. Louis papers about
fromonts forward movements intended for effect in
Washington, to prevent his removal. Holman q mem
Dor Of the Investigating Committee who recently at
Fsemons headquarters says that these dispatches are
standing joke with the army; and McKinstry whose
name Is coupled with Fremonts in all these despa chcs
md made to oveshadow Hunter and everybody ose is
believed TO be their author.
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IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI.
GENERAL JOHNSTON IN COMMAND OF THE
REBEIS-GENERAL PEICE MAKES A STAND
AT CARTHAGE ETC.

GENERAL JOHNSTON IN COMMAND OF THE
REBELS GENERAL CEMAKES A STAND
AT CARTHAGE, ETC.
RoLLA, NO., Oct. Is, 1851.
mo correspondent Of the ST. Louis Desocrat furnishes
>he following
scout has Just come in from the West, and reports
th.t General price has naio stand ut Carthage sixty
miles from Springfield.
General Johnston has been placed In command OF al
she rebel forces in Missouri, and Las issued procama
ton forbddng transportation Of any more property
meaning savesfrom the State II Is not stated whether
Ca oral Johnston suporscdes General Price.
The rebels at Vienna have dispersed portion Of then
nc home and the remainder Join General Johnston
IN, Legislature is to be called together on tbs 4th Of
November.
THE ENGAGEMENTS NEAR BIG RIVER AND
IRONTON, ETC.
81. LOUIS, Oct. 10, 1861.
mo rebels who burned tho Big river bridge the other
day were mauraudng bands from st. Geneyevc and st.
Francois counties, numbering about 600.
JEFF. Thompson has not boon in that region for
weeks.
Captain Lppincott with fifty Of the Thirty eighth
Illinois regiment met this force two miles below Big
river, and cut his way through them incting loss Of
seven killed and considerable number wounded. Seven
Of his taken prisoners, and several wounded
but killed.
In the engagement below ronton the 17th the rebel
ss is known have been thirty six killed and wounded,
and Is believed to be many more quite number
carried on tho field. The Union loss ten wounded,
MORALLY The rebel force is about two thousand,
and believed to be the advanced guard Of much larger
body who are distance below.
The officers at Pilot Knob say there Louisiana,
Tennessee and Arkansas regiments among them Cit2ens
1eong from the vicinity yesterday, and the troops
were under arms expecting an attack.
It is believed that the large number OF men re-
ported TO have deserted from General Prices army in
GLIDING five or six thousand said to have been dis
banded after the fall of Lexington, st in the service
Of the rebellion and will form in bands in various parts
Of the State for bridge burning aad general marauding
purposes.
Uricl Wright, member Of the State Convention Sam
uel Chnrchil member Of the Legislature, and John
Chapel all notorious rebels here TO day
by order Of the Provost Marshal.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE STATE CONvEN.
TON.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10, 1861
The State Convention adjourned yesterday subject
the call Of the Governor until the meeting Of the Legis
1afurc to be elected in 1862.
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Total number of uniforms present 351
Brigade Major Taylor, after tho inspection Of the
Twenty second, inspected the Staff of General Ewen with
llaa-c "a la.riIn S1Ilf.
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1RILLIANT EXPLOIT OF UNION CAvALRY-sIXTY
REBELS KILLED, WOUNDED AND MISSING AND THIR.
TY PRISONERS TAKEN
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ADJOURNMENT OF THE STATE CONvEN-
TON.

I1UUIs, OCl
The State Convention adjourned yesterday subject to
the call Of the Governor until the meeting Of the egis
1afurc to be elected in 1862
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