The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-10-29
IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI


S|rFArsE. Mo., Oct. 2o.--1I- ior Scott of Gen.
SiegeI's staff. who left warsaw Yesterday,
says thHt definite and satisfactory iLlorma
ion had been received at sSlegeI's camp that
the rebels under Gen. Price HgG broken Up
7-vir camp IL Cedar county. where h arrived
las. sunday week. aid where 1t was said lie
would make 4 stand and give battle, and con
tinted ,Aeir retreat towards the Arkansas
line
lEAE@4a@ 2ErAREE r. T4E r. &. TROOPS.
jEEEHEsps CRY, Oct. 20.-MajoE 1Iilue, Of
Ii crst ttilssouTi scouts, arrived hCre to-day
on III Steamer SIOUX CITY, and reports thai
Oh the 10Th one hundred and tfly Of his regi-
Iueut. under M1Ior " White, surprised the rebel
e. rrisnM ct Lexington, and reCaptured the
III and all the sick ana wounded, together
with Qn&Htty OF guns, pistols, and other
articles, which the rebels threw away in
ia IT flight. Two pieces Of cannon, which
were il the fort, were also captured. The
Sioux City brought down about one hundred
Of our SICK and wounded, among them Coils,
! WAltc aud Grover, who are slowly recover
ing. The rebel garrison Numbered three hun
bred. The cCauition Of Lexington il reported
Is depurable Portions OF thr town have
bee4 stripped e every thing. and many Of the
IA IL bltdN - are actually suffering for the ne
css,tTlcs OF life.
KoILA, RIO. Oct. 2o.--The capture OF LINN
Creek Is confirmed. Tne place WIS sGrr0und-
60 on the i4th by III Tor Wright's cavalry, the
same that rouied tae reo,is near I.e bHnon, and
Il cula ptGY Of rebels uadeg capt. Robbins, and
e number OF other prisoners, including the
eheriG OF the county, were 1ukeu. \ rebel
capt2 in ana lieutenant were killed iii the af-
fair near Lebanon, and Lieut. Col. SoIners
taken prisoner. All the prisoners taken at
both places, sex enty -four in mum Der, have ar
rived here.
ST. LoUIa, Oct. 2G.-WoIk on the fortified =
tons has MOI been suspended, aud no order to
that effect WAS ever issued
ING FIGHT Mar LEBANON.
ST. LoUls, Uct. 20.--In the skrnish near
Lebanon. on the lZ.I, between Two cCmpr-
nies q Major NriEAts cavalry ana about
so rebels, previously reported, the latter
lost ~ Killed ana j. wounded, / MORALLY
and 81 were taken prisoners Mag. Wright :
loss was only one Killed aud a few wounded.
CAPTURE OF sCosTING PARTIES BIZ THE RE8ELs.
HUDSON, no, October 21.-Meesengers say
that scouting party from Cameron, number
ing one hundred men, have been taken prison
eTS 10y some Xxx hundred rebels at Mic aban
Caldwell county. dpjschmeAt Of four hun
orrd United States troop ~ Cameron were
ready ~ march 10 the rescue when the train
LETT. Another party Of from forty to sixty
rebels was in Carroll county, aud had cap
tured seventeen OF Colonel II organs men -
Colonel Morgan had started in pursuit.
MovEAEsTs or THE RGBELs.
ST. LoUIs. october 2l.-Union scouts report
the to1al number OF armed rebels in ooutheGs-
tern Missouri at six thousand
a man direct from Geoeral Prices army,
says JaCksou'e rebel Legislature Is ia session
At stockton, the county seat OF Cedar county,
which place Ben IcCUlioch was approaching
with from 5000 To Il, Geo reintorceInents for
General Price.
The statement ofthe Washington correspon-
deucc OF the New York Iridaec that Captain
Prince, the comm tndant at Fort Leaveu-
worth refuses TO recognize General Fremont
his support Or officer, IL hntiue.