The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1861-10-26
Anaisa In Missouri.

flbHT IN fhOhfECT.
Roiid, oct. ls-The correspondent OF tho
81. LOUIS Democrat furnishes the following.
"A scout has just c'me in from the west, and
rcl erts that General Price has made a stand at
Car hsge, sixty miles from Springfield. Tho
legislature is to be called together Oh the 18th
Of November
TIE rebels at Vienna have dispersed, a portion
Of them gOiLg home, ard the re nainder " Join
General Johnfon.
General johnson has bccn paced Ia comm md
Of all the rebel forces Ia Missouri, aud has issued
a PROCLAMATION fobidding the transportation Of
any more property, meaning rlave', from the
stae II is not stated whether General John
son sHptTsedts General Price
ROii1, No., Oct lS Toe following letter is
81 pped from the 70 t Smith T.EIet:
EXECUTIVE DEPARrMENr PARK IImL,C
c N, August "a, 1861
Major Clark, Acting Qusrtermaster, g. 3 A. t.
Girl herewith forward TO your caro-, for
Genera Mccullough, G. s. A the following,
which have the honor to request you will cause
TO he forwarded To him nv tue earliest Express
Alta mass meeting Of about four thousand
CT crOkees at Ia lrqui, on the 2lst instant, the
| Che rokeos, with marked unanmity, declared
their adherence 10 the Conf dera'e Sta,eA and
hsve given their authorities power to negotiate
! an alliance with them.
Ia view OF this action regiment Of mount
ed Inon will be immed. ely raised and placed
under the command of Colonel john Drew, TO
meul any emergency that may arise.
having espoused the cause Of the Confederate
States, we hope 10 render efficient service in the
war which now threatens the country, and to
bc treated with liberality and confidence be-
coming the Confederate Slaves.
| have the honor TO be sir,
Very Respectfully,
Your humble servant,
(Signed) JoHS Ross
Principal Chief Of the Cherokee Nation.
81. Louis, Oct. 19.-The rebels who burned
the Big River Bridge the other day were
n.arauding bands from st. Geneyisye and st.
Francois Counties, numbering about 800.
Capt. Lippincot with 30 men Of the 3Sth IL
linOis regiment met this force two IN les below
Big River aod cut bis way through them insr
Aciing IA los Of killed and a con,lderabl6
numter wOurded. Seven Of his men were
taken priso ers, and several wouAded, but none
killed.
In tie engagement below Iponton on the
I'm the rebel loss is knO wn TO DO 80 killed and
| wounded, and is believed TO be many more, as
| quite a number were carried off the field. The
| Federal loss was 10 wounded, one motally.
| The rebel force is about 2 900, and believed to
be the advance guard Of a much larger body
| who are some distance below.
The officers at Pilot Knob say there were
| ouisiaI q, Tennessee and Arkansas regiments
] among them. Citizens wee fleeing from the
| .cInity yesterday, and the troops were under
| arms expecting an attack.
| The State Convention adjourned yesterday
subject TO the call of the Governor until the
meeting Of the Legislature TO DO elected in 1862.
Spde4Ss, No, Oct sO.-It is reported that
acting Brigadisr General Wyman, who loft
Rolla several days since with about 1900 mon,
has arrived at Lynn Creek, where he dispersed
a body Of rebels, killing a considerable number.
fixing over 200 pr sonsrs, and capturing eight
cen loads Of goods, belonging to McCiug
Co, whom the rebels bad robbed.
Advices from Gen. Fremont are 10 O'clocl
Friday night. lie is Still at WaSAw.
The pontOOn bridge AIOsS the O.aSs was u
be finished Saturday.
Gen. Sisels division had crossed the river.
1t was reported that Gen. Price had beei
lIgely reinforced by Ben. MOCulloch. The.
Pconibined their forces at 0sCeOlA and fortlAe
! the town, where they intend TO give Gen. Fl
mont battle,