The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-06-27
The Hattie at giooptiiie.

An eve witness Of the FIGHT at
| Bnonyilic. on Monday last, at ! q. ~.
about xix miles below the town, gtye'
a. the subioipal facts:
Major. General Price wa' " on
Sunday, and. sued ~ order lnr the
retirement of the State troops To-
wards Arkansas. lie, himself, LETT
for TIA home ut Brun wick. The
forces under General Lyon landed
near Rochcport, on the South ide
Of the Missouri river, and marched
thence toward Boonyillc.
A few companies 81 state troops
metal Bocnyille. anil attacked Lyons
forces, Company u. Blair regiment
being the party receiving the fire.
About ten Of sad company aere
Killed anil wounded, at the lire. The
company firing then igueatet'-
Several other State c9mr1u,t NJ
this roint II time, kept firing tnm
lJiTsrert directions 10 lyous forces
Icon. lyon ttcu planted his cannon
anil fired about lwe,ty rnunds ou tht
State troop H.ut -faf' a''l hl'l
T. Nane ~ t'r S,sle troop scrc ktle
rltv ,h unoaalius. % ar rs j
u.s. tiut those who we're srrkini
tht STATE troops. b. join in the fight
- were made prisoners % The utmbe
IN II fifteen OF twenty. anil three az
N known to b. lillc1. The p'aner
N werc taken. and the men Killed at,e
!, \ retreat was ordered by the officer
I commanding the State troops
The State troops retired in go
1rlrr. MT more than three hunir1
having engaged in tho shirmisI
Some ten Il FC1crai troops weI
Killed. anil as many as from iwcn'
10 thirty wounded, some mcrtally.
Col. Marmadukc commanded q
IN, State troops, and Gov. Jackson ".
in person on the ground. Nucsnu,
vs. were captured ty the Federal troop
w. all having been saved. except sol
uicees which werc thrown into I
,ad river. these having been placed
,lf position on the river, four miles sou
uf Boouvillc.
'm' sen Parsons. with SOME fife
pieces cf ordnance. was ADVANCING
re-. meet the State troops. Mt the Il
yCd they we're r~Ctrcating. III these VI
s.s saved. No word Og disbauding
-, State troops vas ever heard Of : |
II the flight Of Governor Jacks
sao Who. on the contrary: cody rCmai'
tate two hours after the retreat of
her State troops. Gcv. Jackson. Is n
NJ. with his men; the order to- retreat
al given On Sunday, purely As stray
!, movement /. whisc SOME OF the b
tue determined to have the fun If max
tnr. the invaders smell burning gunp
ngs. der ANYHOW. anil the attack
ton made with the distinct purpose
~rctrcasing Immediately aIscrward.
1t was currently reported 1T Bc
vile that Gem Lyon remarked. IT
J. fire IT the State troops hal b
continued he must have ORDER
.eln- retreat. The Federal forces st
low. their rrouui and returned the
llel Int the State troops were covered
that a woodland. anil frCl from difsi
hail directions on lyons forces. L
and, has now possession Of Baouvillc,
csy. has issuCi a proclamation.
atcs State troops are concentrating
llrty point fifteen or twenty miles ives
than RoonsillC. and are organizing
put preparing fally fer the conflict.
hey. ben. McCulloch. II Is stated
ia . now advancing between Spring
OF and Upton with 10000 men and
900 extra s,ani Of arms. Gov. j
If son intends to deal kindly anil
80. namely. not only with any prise
III, who mar be taken in hattie. but
ean all ,lsse citizens Of Missouri. wlie
w. native or adopted. Who have |
mislead and deceived h tho nil
teachings Of the enemcs 81 'hc =
anil It's institutions.