The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-28
IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI.

yJgtIant& Search OF Vessels Passing Up
sno Down the Msssi.sippi- CsRsurs OF
the y. 9. swan by Feder~A TroOps-
Refusal OF the state Forces TO Oasband-
Cove rnsor Jackson and Gens-Al Price
FYigntensd-Ast..k \ by the H-beAs On the
81. Joseph Post Ofce-7 hey Tear Down
the stars and stripes md Run Up .
Secession FIAg-Scszare of give rnO0-
ssDu Pounds of Lead, Dsstined for the
So nth, ~ IIOniOn, &c
OUR ST. LOUIS CORRESPONDENTS.
ST LoUr, No May "a, 1891.
"Onc blank cartridge, hereafter, Captain, viii be
sufficient; that being given, you fire with ban /;
ammunition s just now rather expensive" sat Con.
Lyon yesterday to one of his ans after four blank
shots had been fred TO bring about steamboat that
was patspg the Arsenal without answering the sum
Of the river guard so for the future onlS
shotted gun can be expected All boats passing
the Arsenal, whether bound up down the
Mississippi, carefully searched by the officers in
charge of that post Day before yesterday the J. G.
swan, tho boat which brought from Baton Rouge the
munitions Of for Camp Ja kson, which were seized
by GereIal Lyon, cap'ur ed ,hr, Elk mills below
the city by detachment Of isoeral iorces anolnow hes
at tho Arsenal sne VIII, doubtless, be conscated and
enter the service OF the United States.
The troops at Jefferson City refuse to disband, In
cordspce with the Of the armistice agreed upon
between Generals barney snd Price They "spilin'
for 8ght and denounce General Price traitor for
entering into the arrangement that he did with the
federal onicers They speak openly, aud in a
not ut all complimentary 20 Governor Jack son,
gisning him The appelation Of d--d corard, and
apply ing similar epshcts that not usually heard
in polite and repned circles. II Is sad that
both Jacb and Price terrified a. the present
notion Of o1ars as TO be ready to and,cate provided
they can bavo alsu' af being pro ectsd
lesied. Tnetoo,s FAY that they bght they
viii eght and General Lyon Color el Blair tbeing
please them mediate sen ing Iede 81 forces
10 J, III ,son City to assst he state m,ua disperse
and 90 bMe The movement will pro 1ably bo onade a
few daxa unps Miss onr,s Grave ys tn,nk ae,,ey
Of btm ccloiioD 5nd separate qpietv Not far from
too tboufand men ave low here in Can Frost less
than half Of whom said TO b, umed A. Lex
ing ton The stD busy casting cannon
wbt they make at Tho per da. ant making
ooot tons ana distributions oS y At ST. Joseph
sho IT two hundred and nifty camp, oarrg
10 en ihe state forces at jefferson City day or two
since some 81 them altasked the t Ioseph Post Office,
hauled tho Uni ed States nR and up the state
nsg OF Missouri General RarDty threatens pay them
complimentary visit, If these eccentrcities are per
| slsted
live thousand pounds of lead destined to aid the
rebels IN kaD,as, seized two days ago Irontan
town the Ir,n Nountain R,iroac about sixy miles
distant. The seizure by order Of GeaeYal
lyon and al prominent ssoDiss Of that region
arrested 81 the same time md Brought 70 81 Louis
part OF them baye been reoasod au pai ole ,hey takog
oath to aid the rebelron way either by taxing
up assistirg Ia anal federal movement Some
wouIo not pledge III mseives aDo oropgiq sti IN
week since at Potosi copd onal, roieascd
alter the conclusion of the 'armis.cc bet Gene
ras HsrDev ana Price. Jucg Treat ycs'erdiy morning
gave his Gecfon the habeas co'pns OF Cspttn
Emmett Mcdonald, who vas arrested by the United
States auth fitics on charge ot treason. The
question TO the right OF the Court to Hs1e
the VII, OF hsooas corpus as toe arrost msde by
mitary Dnd rot By csl process Judge Treat decided
that the United States District Court bad full legal ars
dicon In the matter, and Mcdonald will PROBABLY be
brought before the Court where the evidence regard
l 70 bis detoption will be heard.
Captain Bandowsk, who shot In the leg on the
Gay Of the takrg of Camp Jackson, last evening
obliged 70 undergo omputatop of the wounded limb. He
wss struck below the knee by Mimic ball; ginsrene
mmeDc'ng rendered amputaton above tho
suy His recovery is doubtful ca tain Blandowski
II Hungarian exile, who distinguished himself in
tive lnnd well and ravoraby known In st Louis
His frat residence In This country In Troy New
York.
portion Of the material taken at Camp Jackson
yesterday sent IN Fort Dc Hence Cairo The ARTICLES
consisted OF one LII howtzer eight and haK inch
mortar and three bundred rounds OF heavy rSidgee
with their complement Of ball. shell and canister shot
tho hit safer than the river route.
Two hundred and fifty State soldiers arrived at Jeer
son City yesterday the steamer White Cloud, from
Weston and Iidcpentence Considerable excitement ex-
sted there last evening, sccount OF attempt pot
the state troops by putt arsenic In their bread
The plot was discovered In season TO prevent nju
rious eject, ano the insiigafo arre sted
Colonel Donph an, who acquired q prominence In the
Kansas roubks as received from Governor Jackson the
appointment of Brigader General Of the State army Of
Missouri