Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-08-06
MissOurt News.

MEXICO, AuguAtS.
BY Tomorrow night or next morning the county
seats oi Warren, Montgomery, Iihcoln, CaHawsy,
Audrain, Pike, Rails, Monroe, kanlolph, Howard,
Macon ssh,lbg, Marion, Lewis Knox, Lynn, Scot
land, Clark an.i Livingston oountie~, by . stimuli.
tancous movement will be occupied ny strO0g
bodies of the u. :. forces, the co.,DArd DING omc<rs
of wnum Will appo nj "a comiu,t.ce Of pubic safety
from among the most re- onsbe cit.sens Of the
county, whose duty II shall be to preserve the
peacs in their resp ctive counties Each coMnis-
tee tba consist ei not lees than hve persons, end
whenever it can nsistenily be uone the proper
county officers shall be selected as members. No
one rh rs appointed shall be permitted TO decline,
or shall fail To per bis duties under such PEN
aIties as the Com nnandin ngt}eneral shall shx Inese
committees are charged corning 10 general or
dsus issuel BY Gen. I, pe, u maintaining pcsos
and ord r in Their e-pectivo counties, and shall
have power toe III out all citizens oi tho eomnty
to assemble at such tiTe and place. ahd III such
number. ~ ma, be neccsrmty 70 secure tt~te oO-
iects Any one who shall refuse to Obey such call
will be turnc.. 10 The miiitary authorities Of
the people. II the people o tho counties rsspect-
lively are not able willing to cniosce tie peace
"A honx themselves, snl lrevent the organis 'sl0n
Of conipa les 10 war upon the lhIted .'tAless
The military force vii, perform the ser
vice, but the expente must be paid oy tho
county in which such services are necessary.
TO secure their prompt payment = levy ::of .
sufi lent amount u pio,ar u money VI DO ~
sde and collect," by ,he officer IN COMMAND,
upon the call Of the naJuriy III tic cOinin,ttee VI
Luslic safety il each county. 1roups WI bs sent
to keep the Ieace but NJ ucb expeii ions arc for
the benz III Of tn peo 20 concerned, who have, IN
nearly every case, the power TO ischarse the scr-
wee themselves. Tie troops toas sent will bs
auurtered upon them and subsis cd anu TRANSPORT
"a by the couu in the manne above sPeeihed,
the whole perioi nec ssxry Tor them 70 rem lin II
in con equ.ice of distu, Dances not ,epOied by tho
committee The General commanding fuds II ncces-
sary TO send furce into any country To resttr re
order, they will, be in like manner bsilsted upon
the county, unless the comb,nati against the
peace powerful to be resi- sci, Or the parties
engaged N il were org Bzed IL 0 h.r counties,
aud br. ught on the disturbance by actual invAs-
ion Ii lsnoI believed that the first case san
arise in any county ii Northern N-roui and in
the second tae forces " be uarehed into the
county o. counties where the III raualL. parties
were organized, and from whence they mide in
vasion, aud siil in ike manner bc quaItercd upon
hem Where peace and go'd order .xists, the
tro, ps vii. not ~ repaired. Where ihoy are dis
urbed they will be 70 .toIed at the expense u the
county. 10 preserve the peace, Is the day 81 al
good citizens, and all vii alike suffer iron the
1rcsch OF it, Mcnof every shade ot IolitisAl op'n-
OF can act cordially together IN TIE discharge Of
duty as full of interest 20 one ~ TO another All
pvrsous xho have hereol ere been led away 70 tske
up arms agai q the United States, sro ~ tilted
III a. by r. IN ming, and laying down their arms 1t
the nearest military post, and BY performing their
duty hereafter as peaceful and Law abiding citi-
yans chey will NOT be Inolestod.