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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
LYONS whereabout..

Gen. Lyon has reached Springfield. Mo-.
at the head of $3.50 soldiers where be
formed a junction with Col. SigcPs force.
Gen. Sweeney's force, Col. Crate Browns
regiment and the Home Guards of that
section. These various troops when con-
solidated constitute an army of eight to
ten thousand men. 1t was expected tina.
he would loose no time in marching in
pursuit Of the rebels under Jackson. Price
and McCulloch.. 1t was doubted whether
they would give him battle. He intended
to pursue them into Arkansas and follow
them until found. or run them out Of that
State. 80 -
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

Is about up, that they will return home.
fouf connecticut scouts captured yes
'erday Tour secession cavalry.
learn from Richmond, via Charles
Ton. Nat jeff Davis has ordered Col. Bow
man and another prisoner of war into Gus.
tody. and has given notice TO the Govsrn.
, men. 49, 49, II aey harm is done toVops of
the phates OF Che Savannah. it will befd.
lowed BY retaliation even. to hanging.
Another 'contraband". came into ,Le
I'd Ohio camp at Alexandra. yesterday
afternoon from Fairfax. He states That
the rebels are all packed up at Fairfax to-
day. and ready to Eetreat, to Manassas at
any moment There are FIVE regiments
there. '-s az 'efss 20 s.It I'll =
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Excitement at ST. Louis-Thc Troops I'm
derArms-Rebei Movements In the In.
terror of Missouri.

2 ST. Louis. July II.
A good deal of excitement existed in
the city to-day in consequence of the sup
preston of the Journal. but no disturb
ance has yet taken place.
Two companies Of the reserve corps are
stationed at the Custom House TO night.
and some 1900 troops are under arms in
different parts Of the city to preserve the
peace.
A special dispatch to the Democrat
from Jefferson City. says that secessionists
are gathering in considerable numbers in
and around Boonville, and the United
States troops at That place have been
under arms every night since Wednesday.
expecting an attack.
A similar condition Of things exist at
Lexington, and re-cnforcements. especially
artillery. are Reeled at both points. The
Home Guard Of Miller county have taken
possession Of Tuscnmbia. captured two
cannon. anil hoistel the American flag in
front of the Cont House. -srs $3.50 -
The Home Guard Of Usage county dis
persed q, company Of Secessionists at
Chamois, and arrested the leaders. bu,
afterwards released them on taking the
oath Of allegiance to the United States.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
State Of Affairs i'm Central Missouri
500 Rebels In Peffis County.

JEFFERSON CrTY, July f6.s
Theidetachment from here returned from,
Upton at 2 o'clock last night. They sur.
rounded the town and arrested is Sc
eessienists. .----.--., sssf 3tffc frs els u
Ed. Donnelly left for ST. Louis blythe
IL o'clock train. under guard. - 'Ss.'.ss
Appointment citizen Of Pettis county ar.
rived her, tbs morning. ana reports tina.
600 seeessionists had assembled near
Georgetown. and had three pieces Of ar.
t,iiery-a~ There are constant sccessions. to-
their number. TIE mail carrier reports
that Maj. Harris (of the Palmyra ATARI,
with aforce of over 5000 men, was at
w God Springs, twelve. miles beyond Full
ton, on the Mexico road. at IL O'Clock
this { Tuesday morning. Col Mcneil arr
rived at New Bloomfield at noon. and ex.
pected to reach Fulton. tonight. The
houses. along the road were deserted in
consequence ofgroundless fears on the part
Of the peOyle -st--a nszs s.z--rss = 49,
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Gea. McClelIan still Adyascing.

THANKSGIVING, JuIy 10.
Col. Charles j. Biddlc. commander of
the reserve force lately epcsmped at 'Culs-
berland, occupied New Creek Bridge on
Sunday, by order Of Gen. Mcclellan
Col. Kane. of the same brigade. occupied
Piedmont; and Captain Irwin took his
post at New Creek Valley. The enemy
PreeIpitately retreated on the approach OF
the forces. Captain Taylor's company
pursued and captured a wagon filed with
plnnder Monday morning the enemy at
tackled Captain Twins position, but were
vigorously repulsed. leaving two dead and
carrying away some woupde,l ~
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Alter an executive session. adjourned


There are some people and papers who
are sally distressed by the "unconstitu-
tionality" OF General Banks arrest oil
Marshal Kane in Baltimore One Of these
gentlemen said. the other day. that no ac
Of Congress couli make the President
proclamation for troops to put down in
surrcction 'agsins. the laws legal!
=. According I'd, these learned pundits III.
OILY constitutional thing IS treason ana
rebellion and overthrow of the Govern
ment.. Ours IS system. they think
which can not lswfully resist its own VIC.
lent destruction: They merely repeat tn,
doctrine of afr. Buchanan that nobody ha,
q right to break up the Government; bu
il any, body tries. the Government Eas nj
right to help ITSELF 81 syeifa 20
These, are the people whose politica
existsuce IS going to be saved in spite o
,hemselves.7Harper's Weekly. i" 0,v'o
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
1W4sulSGroy. July Is.


b Lieutepant Tompkinsf captpred -four
HSouth Cnroliniaps yesterday sfternoon.--
They, belonged TO the three advanced rebel
regiments. From. all that could be gained
from them. they confirmed the limitations
that they are shout TO retreat.
The two Misses Scott, who are supposed
ID have .becn the causei o. the capturc oi
Capt. Goodwin, Of the Connecticut Rcgi
ment. nave been arrested by order Of ZEN
Eeraf Tyler. and win be held prisoners ill
Goodwin Is released. qa's9as e." 81"
A deserter fronii tbs rebel army was
brought 70 headquarters last night. He
was afesalent Of Madison. Iadiana. named
w. n. Wilson. uniif last spring. when
be went 10 Louisiana md entered the 9th
Louisana Regiment which wa" about
leaving for Virginia. and awaited his
chance to get among his friends By deser.
ton He gives very 3ntefiigent informa-
| ton regarding the enemy. S'There were 4.
900 troops at Fairfax station yesterday
morning. including the Eouisaua regiment
A negro. who escaped from Alabama
entered the lines last night and was bro,
before Gen. Scott. lie says there were
FIVE regiments yesterday morning immcdi-
sfely in and around Fairfax Cont House
| with eighteen field pieces in all. sndtwslve
pieces in battery. The three most sd.
vanced regiments are South Cafolinians
From the Court House back to Center.
vile. Tie woods ARE lined With disunion
troops Their baggage, ETC.. has been
carried back fofn Faitfax Station to Ma.
fiisssss Jnnctios. Fhis1s II prepsrssiou
for an attack from us. They have bat.
teries commanding every approach by
road to the q onfr House. Tees ARE fell
|ed III al the nsighbbf6g woods. The
Fifth Alabama regiment Is made up en-.
f;yelv ofc 1novx iESf 80 s99fVrA t9ieH
49, r. !ss'orom valovc bise1ns1s2
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

An Incident at Camp Tippecanoe.
= a letter from volunteer. dated Camp
Tippecsnoe, July 10. relates the following
thrilling incident i, soiia;'s3 d.
ss Lieut.. Cassslman and Orderly Babbing-
ton came pretty near being killed yester,
day. 1t seems that a couple Of volunteers
from the Laporte Co.. broke through the
guard and were making for town. when
Casselman who was the s''officer OF the
day" seen them and gave chase. As they
had good start it was not likely that ht
could oyertske them. but while running
along the n. R.track, an engine happened
to be coming along. on which he jumped
and soon overhauled the larks. Just then
Darlington who had been down in town.
happened along. and also gave chase
One Of the refugees snapped pistol al
Darlington three different times-once
against his breast.-wben BIZ knocked
him down. took the pistol from him and
marched him to the guard honsc.. As
Casselnsn came up to the Other one. lie
tried to stab him. when Cass. caught his
hand. while Geo. Reynolds took the knife
from him. This morning both were re-
leased upon promise Of good behavior in
the future ioBoth Cassol man and Bah
ibiSgtoa behaved calamity. showing tina,
they possess the true metal within them
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
MCCLELLAN ADVANCES TO BEvER.

BEVERLY, July IL.

BEVERLY. July II.
Yesterday morning Gen. Mcclellan or
tdcrcd four regiments-Sth. 10th, and 1911
IndiaEa volunteers. and the 9th Ohio--t,
proceed along the line Of the hills ssonti
east Of the enemy's entrenched camp, t.
the Beverly road. where it crossed tn,
mountains. two miles east Of the enemy,
! position. with orders to proceed along tn,
Beverly road and attack the east side O
the works General Nice lclIan being pre-
pared to assault The west sile, as soon a.
firing should announce the commencement
of the attack.
The capture Of courier who mistool
the road through the enemy's camp for thai
Of our troops, placed the enemy in pos
session o., knowledge Of the movement
When Gen. Roscncranz reached th,
Beverly road. at two p. NJ. after "a
most cxhaustiug search ovcr the noun,
saius. he tonud the enemy posted upon tht
outside of the road 800 streag. with twc
cannon. holding q strong position, partial
Ilya fortified = An engagement Instant,
took place. and continued three-qusrters o
an hour when the rebels were totally rout
ed. with q loss Of 300 men. including &c
officers and both their cannon. 4 About Il
of the killed and rs woun.leds fell into
our hands. and Lao o, hers taken prisoners
1.-The road was betweea two hills. Oul
troops descending steep declivity.. were
greatly exposed to the fire of the rebels
who occupied the opposite bill and poureJ
musketry. shot aud shell upon them.
The Rosencrsnz column remained 4 th,
place of engagement. 49,. -
Gen Mcclellan was in position will
his whole force during the whole afternoon
ready to make the. assault. but heard moth
ing from the other column, except distant
firing. Early in the morning he was pro
Ieceding TO plant cannon upon an eminenc'
commanding q portion Of the rebel camp
and preparing to attack the whole nest il
'front.', when it was sscertained that, TIKI
enemy had evacuated the place during thu
night. moving towards laurel Hill. Jeav
ing a few men, their SICK. all their tents
cannon and camp equipage, and transpor
tatioaH ssT sos ds1 q y sazrzsa9
tll'ApSapid march vas then made By Gen
eval Mcclellan 10 Beverly passing 1s~sn
Icfsnz's column on the lrosd.' with iastrac
lions to follow quickly. At Beverly j
twas Ascertsine 4 that hate IN tho day IN.
rebel forces at Laurel Hill had fetreasei
moving towards Romneys ooarsofai los.
tisnotmors than Ii killed and IS wound
ed. .qnss ofai
The sbdvd sepoSt IS approved by Gen
Mcclellan. akEEgot
.frI .fforreerrtrf
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Another Triumph in Western Vi-
ginia. s3a.s

Desperate Fight Between our Forces and
tie Retels--A Glorious Tictory--The
Rebets Defeated and Routed-,Gen. Gar
nett Hsued- The Retreat from Laurel
HM-FaH Particulars of die Chase
Under. Gen. Morris--Brare Conduct OF
Ohio and Indiana 7roops-Numes OF
Killed and Wounded on our .Side--1Nore
Prisoners than our Aymy can take Care
ef-Anests observation-disclosures
Flight Of the Enemy- General Hill Err
pected TO Bag the Remainder Of tie RED
eis--Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia
Troops onMe Confederate Sae--Inter-
estiny Details. a..la cissf - ~
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
GRAFroS, July Is.

Coming through the field Of battle o.
Cheat river yesterday. with Major Gordon
who had charge Of the corpse of General
Robert S. Garnett. we learned that the reb.
ell army bad left the remainder of their
baggage train and artillery at a point
about two miles from St. George. Word
was instantly sent back to General Morris.
and all is now probably captured.
The rebels are greatly disorganized. and
heading for Hardy county. 1t is hoped
that Gen. Hill, now at Oakland, may be
able to intercept them.
Garnett's corpse is here. awaiting orders
from his family.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Good News from Gen. Mcclellan.
WAsnrxGroy, July H.

General McClcllan's official account to
Gen. Scott. from Beverly 18th. SAYS: Il
have received propositions from Col. Pc
gram for the surrender of remnant Of his
command, say 600 men. / shall have
nearly thousand prisoners to take care of
when these come in The latest accounts
make one hundred and fifty rebels killed
Gen. McClellan's dispatches caused joy
here. which is she red by Gen. Scott.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

wagons; the field camp chest, supposed to
epntain All tbeir money; two. rcgintental
banners oneof themt that Of the Georgia
Regiment; fifty or more IRIS ouers, isaclud
ing four Georgia Captains and Iieuten-
ants, and q large number of Virginia Of
6cers. the death Of Brig. Gen. Garnett, and
twenty of his men. and the wounding of a
much larger number.
Our loss is wholly In the 18th Ohio
Regiment. 2 Killed-Samuel. Mills of Co.
4. and Henry Richeldafer Of Co. CT 2 "a
tally wounded-Joih kirighsndsi Of Co.
A. by a ball through the chest. and Daniel
Mills of Go. A. by four severe wounds by
shell. and aboat fifteen others wounded.
but not fatally. Richard Henderson OF
Co. G. wounded in the leg; Serg't Green
wood Of Co. G, slight wound in the
head; Capt. Fisher of Co. c., a slight
wound in the face; L.aRichards of Co. G..
wounded in tho arm; Casper Sinalf Of Co.
ID, wounded in the wrist. Others were
more or less seriously hurt. but were too
eager to Fight to remain IN the hospital
after ressing their wounds, and hence
cannot give their names. .slnsy ss4fs ID
Our forces are now engaged in burying
their dead, Gen. Garnett is lying at head
quarters. His body is to be sent to his
family at Richmond. f "a l'sissisa es95
Garnett's army at Laurel Hill number
ed about 5000 1t was increased by the
rebels routed from Rich Mountain. aud d.
minished by the numerous dcsertions.-
Along the line ofthc retreat the woods are
filed with deserted rebels, AMI our men are
ordered to stop arresting prisonnes, q be-
cause we canttakes fa-of them. Three
times as many as we hold would have been
taken but for this .s.s~ ,,,i t-e.K.
There must have been over four thou.
sand rebels on the bluff commanding our
position who opened fire on the Fourteenth
Ohio. and the distance was little over two
hundred yards s,i.socs err ..ra
Their artillery was rapidly served. but
aimed about two feet too high, cutting of
trees at that distance above the heals Of
our boys. Some Of their Shells burst near
our ranks. doing considerable damage
Our advance which alone entered. the en-
gagemcnt, numbered hardly 1000 ser
1t is hoped that Gen. Mcclellan. or the
forces at Rowlesburg, may cut of the re
treat Of the remainder, and secure the few
baggage wagons left The rebel army wa.
composed mainly of Georgians and Eastern
.Firginians. Colonel Ramsay. of the
Georgia Regiment. succeeds General Gar
nett. in their command The Georgian
had all been moved to Laurel Hill, direct
from Pensacola - ssFr
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

@'~"tt 80 BALTIMORE, July To-
F. Asmall field pieeei was seized to day st
Tho house Of Patrick Swaher Marshal
Kane,s old office 10 the CITY Hall was also
searched today Two fine rifles and a
large quantity of ships boarding knives
were found concealed ia q loft. ss~eI
1 Gov. Hicks and GeAeral Banks had a
conference today @a' = ,-s''ss'so
EHs A man While hdrrahing for Jea,, Davis.
as the soldiers were quietly passing, was
knocked senseless By a pistol id the hands
OF policeman. = l'ae''s y ssf' sifi' ~
Gov. Hicks was sercnadea to- tonight .1'
He expressed his uualtefablA devotion to
the Union. and felt more than ever con-
WINGED Shat Marylsnd's only safety was in
the Union. - - i"3So Il ,1ss'os ass'sa
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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

EFAfter ell the dcnunciation ami a.
buse the Democrats in times pas. have
hurled at political preachers, they have ac-
tually stuIti6cd themselves by nominating
one of the despicable tribe for Office in this
county. No one. however. is the least
astonished at this. 1t is about as consis-
tent and candid as any, one expected. II
only proves that they had no real objec-
tons to- political preachers. provided they
preached democratic doctrincAdivinity oil
slavery AMI divine right. of holders
to rule the country. or otherwise destroy it
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Why the Missouri Journal was Su oppressed
-Outrages ON the Western borders oi
Missouri. -. r.ta f..r5f-

- ST. Loris. July IL.
Col. Mcneil publishes proclamation
to the people Of Missouri STATING that the
suppression Of the State Joulnsl was in
consequence gifts giving aid and comfort
to those in active rebellion against the au-
thority Of the u. S. Government; encoura-
gng the people to take up arms against that
authority: to commit acts of violence and
oppression against loyal citizens. and by
the fabrication of false reports respecting
United States troops. melting disaffected
citizens to the commission of overt acts of
treason with view Of entirely subverting
the Federal authority in the State.
The Clinton (Mo. Journal, published
by printers in Major Sturgis' command.
states that outrages are being committed
along the western border Of Missouri by
lawless banditti under Montgomery and
Jameson. Ii is also authorized to state
that they are acting without authority or
sanction of the United States. and will be
treated as outlaws by all good citizens and
soldiers wherever found.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
The Point We'll stated.


kwo somAend the foil owips bit ef plain
ok. copied BON the Indiana .rnal, to
the a,tsn,ioe of traisors = skis rsgion;-
those who are willing. nay anxious. while
claiming to be Union men.-to see the
Government destroyed by rebels. and who
hang their heads and look troubled when
fnewsof victories achieved by our brave
soldiers arrive. ssllsa ear ass1 ri .ssgs
No Mistake Abeu, II. - ~
One thing may be expected with perfect
confidence. There is no mistake about it
Not a shadow Of doubt near it.. 1t is as
absolute as the existence. of tho earth in
space. And that is, that those who de-
nounee the Government for leyyipg q force
TO resist the rebels svaat 10 see The GorerR
psepf destroyed, 1t is no horror of blood
shed. DO alarm at the arrangement Of bust
ness. mo fear of military despotisn. but
simply desire to see the old government
|uf the Union crushed that JEFF. Davis,
may be put in its place. Talk as they may
cover their treason as delicately as they
can. John G. Davis. Dr. Pi'rcc. the Sen
fiael, and all Of that kidney. want,his Gov.
eminent swept away and the Confederate
affair substituted. What their motive
may be. evaporation at the Temporary
Iprcdominance Of an: opposing party, admi-
ration of slavery. or ingrained depravity
we do not know. aud need not care. TIL,
fact is indisputahle. They demand peace
on any terms. They want the Govern.
ment to be kicked. robbed and abused. and
then when its life is threatened by al
srn,cf mob, to lie quietly down and b
killed without word. in order shat W,
may have peace If anybody thinks Chi,
Is too msonstrous fer intelhgent'men will
some little interest in the Governm ent. fe
him read the Sentinel, and hear John q
Davis make speech g aes'1ps siiR
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

Correspondence Of the Cincinnati Gazette.
FIELD OF BATTLE on CHEAT RIVER, J
CAERIcK's FoRD. MuEs SoUru
OF ST.. GEORGE. July Ia
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18
Later from washinstoa-rhe Advance
80 -.;. Begun. =. 80,
..e4 WAsmxaroS, July 16.

ses WASHINGTON, July 10.
= Frank Fuller Of Portsmouth, has been
confirmed at Secretary Of Utah Territory.
90 The Tariff bin will be considercdein the
House tomorrow. 1t is said the iron du-
ties will be unchanged. - ss~og 80 4
- The loan bin has passed. both houses.
and only awaits the President $. approval
: Gen.. Me Dowel's army douotless COM
mences forward movements this evening.
He has now so full regiments.s each one
athousani strong; also $50 regulars. 600
marines and2 full batteries OF light ar
tillery. DE. "a Gen. Scott and staff visited
troops On the Virginia side to-day. 1e q
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-07-18

Etaty1f F'NtSssST <<>t o''tSu' feH f7f
The House on Saturday last adopted
the. following preamble and resolution Of
fered by F-dP Blair by majority of little
moro than two thirds:: as'<--i a9"''saN
awAEhassAss. John D, CLARK was elected /.
member Of this House from Missouri, on
The first Monday in August, and. whereas,
since that time said CLARK has Held COM
mission in the Homo Guard Of Missouri.
under the rebel Governor, and took q part
in the engagement at 4BoonviIle: therefore.
Resolyd. That said John B. Clark has
forfeited his right as representative Of
this 0ongfcss aud rs hereby expelled.
al .15Isd-+ e-5. 4--t-1--
Passage Of the. Army and Navy Bills.
The army bill for the year ending with
Jnne next. which passed the House on
Friday last sppropriatesI about 6l6l. 0Q0.
900; inclading the pay Of the army. e 81.
000. 600: for three months = volunteers.
S507. 900 for three years. yoluntsers, S55.
600, 600; subsistence in. kind for regular
troops nearly $2.50o.000;. foy Subsistence
in kind for three years volunteers S23.-
lDS4. 900; for supplies Of the Qnerter-
masters Department oyer ia. O00. 600;
and for incidental expenses thereof .eyer
81 400. 000;i for the. purchase. Of "a 600
dragon and arsillefy horses s 10, 800. 600;
fes transportation Of army. etc.. over &t6.-
l0o0, 600; for .Run~boats on the western riv-
ers. 81. 900. 900: for Notifications in New
York Msins. Maryland. Virginia. Florida
tand California. S645. 900. Appropria.
tions arealso included Tor the yearo ending
wish'Jans lAst-sl,sT tii5qs7 seod 100
'Ssls ssoH TINE Ssvy Bsxz- 5Ib rail-;
~ The Navy sih sppopri.fss. abost eS0..
1000. 600, ofwhich over @. 500 600 are 70,
the repair and equipment Of s~ssesls; Oh. ;.
j 6U0. 600 for the completion If ssesm screw
sloops Of war. authorized last February
4 e91. 400 for the charter of vessels. their
purchase, sitting forlwar service. md rssct
| vafions due on existing CONTRACTS forz tht
4 fitting out of shipsso war.si.sds ssom II
4isa3T a-- ---------- 49, >--- -rArz- GEO
ssVo - Charles A. Bells sswhose leoseap>
\ froa Arksnsss we noticed In snqextnc
from Lafayette paPes Some dsyS aE1, IA,
tbesuv elsefed First LieuteaAnt ia Capt
I WhSslss,s company Of Col. Browns re
igimsnt. ;aHs IS determined ts pst ossms
Adsbtsaof Sevsngs hs holdsa against secsss,
iionisfs for inja1ies suffered. -asal'J Jour
chatfe5 u Z printer and brotSsf o
Hpsaes Bell, who rescued bis isthey and
IEbrother Charley from the Brsnden6nrg
KY. prison. where they were confined or
false charge Of aiding Che escsps or slaves
II u The MonticelIo Bnss Band win form par
| of Col. Br0wn's regmental band It is composed