The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1861-06-21
LATER FROM MISSOURI.
Movements Of Federal and
Rebel Troops.
GOV. JACKSON MAKES A STAND AT
BOONVILLE.
Interesting from Kansas

A1etCTeSte1D& from kA019SUSs
The United States troops were well receiv.
ed at Jefferson City, and in accommodating
the surrounding country, no violence was
offered, but on the contrary the troops met q
hearty welcome. As we have stated, the
troops arrived at the Capitol on the 18th.
Gov. JACKSON and the other leading seces.
sionists left on the 18th, in steamer for
Boonville, where they were reported to
be on the l4th, with two thousand State
troops we'll armed and equipped with Ia
number of cannon.
The following dispatches fill up the lapse
in the.telegraph news, and taken with what
we have heretofore published, make con-
tinuous narrative.
ST. LOUIS, June Is.
Arrangements have been made by which
dispatches from all Eastern points can be
transmitted to Kansas, Nebraska and all
points in Western Missouri, via Quincy
and Hannibal, Missouri, without interrup.
tion along Missouri river. California de-
spatches take the same route.
Five six Founders and about two hun
dred balls, manufactured at Hannibal, Mo-,
were captured by company of the Hanni-
bal Home Guards, under Lieut.. Crandall,
near the town of Linneus, on the night of the
18th, and taken back to Hannibal by Bail.
road. These cannon were en- route for
Chillicothe, for the use of the Secession
lists.
ST. LOUIS, June 16.
New has been received here that the
secessionists have burned the bridges on the
North Missouri road, at Sturgeon and Gen.
tralia, beyond St. Charles. This bit of van
dalism was perpetrated by a secession mill.
tary force under command of Capt. Hitch.
He would have made greater destruction
had not the farmers along the route turned
out and prevented it. A regiment left St.
Charles last night to protect the road.
Ben. McCulloch will have his hands full
in protecting Arkansas from the inroads of
our loyal men. He is supposed to be the
leader upon whom the rebels rely for aid
which will rot come. It is now thought,
such is the promptness and vigor with which
Gen. Lyon has acted, that all danger of an
invasion of Missouri by the Confederate
forces is at an end.
IMPORTANT FROM KANSAS AND
MISSOURI.
Gen. Pomeroy and Judge Army arrived
at Chicago on Saturday evening from Kan.
sas, en- route for Washington city. They
report that trouble was anticipated at Kan.
sas City on Wednesday last, but was pre-,
vented by the timely arrival of six compa-
MES of infantry and three companies of
cavalry, all regulars, from Fort Leaven-
worth, who, under command of Captain
Prince of the LIST Infantry, took possession
of Kansas City. They have several field
pieces, and were expecting an attack from
secession troops that were near Indepen-
dence, to the number of 1000, who were
waiting for achievements from below.
Seven companies of the First Regiment of
Kansas volunteers recently mustered into
the service, and fully equipped and clothed,
are at Wyandotte, two miles from Kansas
City, to act as a reserve corps.
Major General Stone, Of the Kansas
State Militia, oldered the Second Kansas
Regiment at Lawrence, to march to Wyan-
dotte, to cooperate with the Government
forces. This regiment is armed but not
otherwise equipped. They reached here on
Friday night.
Capt. Jannison's command IA portion of
Montgomery's men) mounted and armed
with Sharp's rifles and revolvers, reached
Wyandotte on Thursday evening from Law.
renee, under orders from Col. Mitchell
Montgomery, with several hundred
mounted men, will at once take position
upon the Kansas side of the Missouri State
line, ready to meet Jackson's secession
forces, whenever they make a movement
from Indc peudence towards Kansas City.
The Kansas militia and volunteer COM
panies, numbering several thousand, are
ready TO march to the border as soon as
they receive orders.
An ARRAY occu FRED on Thursday morn
ing in the streets of Leavenworth, between
D. r. Anthnny, of the Conservative,
and R. G. Satterlee, of the Daily
Herald, in which several shots were ex
changed. One dangerously wounded MIR.
Hamer, bystander. Satterlee received
ball in his right side and died in twenty
minutes
Capt Sully, with several hundred regu-
lars, is encamped at st. Joseph, Mo-, and
has taken possession of that city. They
anticipated an attack from secession troops
on Thursday night, but were reinforced by
volunteers from Iowa.
The Democrat learns that $500 troops
composed of two Iowa regiments, under Col
Curtis, and battalion OF Illinois volunteers,
from Quincy, are expected to form juno
ton with Gen. Lyon at Jefferson City to
morrow.
Rumors are current that the State Con.
vention is soon to be called together.
A. w. Morrison, State Treasurer, was
arrested yesterday at Washington on his
way to Jefferson City, but was released af-
ter brief detention.
The Evening News learns from gentle
man Just from Fort Smith, Arkansas, that
Ben. McCulloch is there at the head of
10000 troops, many of them Cherokee In
dians, well armed and mounted on Mustang
ponies, ready to march into Missouri at q
given signal. This news needs confrma.
ti0n