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Sr. LOUIS, Dec. A man named W g.
Ec1|o~1r, ronucctel with the firm Of Birdsley
4 Brother, Of this city, was brought from IL
il Iuois this morning, upon q requi.ition. from
the Governor, charged with clnbczzling 2
large amount Of money belonging to tic said
firm.
The testimony in Nalton's case mp to the
present time, shows that he obtained vouchers
for thirteen hundred cords Of wood, when
only six hundred had been delivered to the
Government.
Tpwnrds of 1000 letters we're received il
the Post Office this morning from Camp Ben
ton
, 1861-12-05
CHICAGO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1861.

Mr.. HOLMAN, Of Indiana, ls:lod lntroaucga !
nrrnn,blc rciterating the sentiments contained
in tic Criltendcn resolutions adopted AZ tns
last session, in effect that the war WIS 1olcGu
On us by the disunionists, and that me only
object in carrying it on by ing unltea ,ttI1
an, Tnion, and that when these objects afe
accomplished, thew shall cease, etc;
Nr. H0lman. & proposition concluded VIII 4
resolution, re-aff1Haing these sentiments; -
11n motion Of. Mr. THAD. STEVENS, q
Pa. it was laid on the tdblc By d vote OF -
:.71 VT DUNN, Of Ind, offered resolution in
etTnctino the Committee on Foreign adtufa
tn ino1liTe into tile practicabflity and e2pea1ss
encv Of procuring the rights and privilege ~
settlement and citizenship on any part OF tnas -
continent or on the adjacent islands sonta 10 o.
| Of tic United States, for the llaoltatlon olnee
persons Of African descent Mho may cnoosGs g., ~
the formation Of independent colonies, 10 y
| 1rotected from foreign nolest2tlon1 AdopIe9
t Mr IOVEJOY, Of IL, and Mr.. COSMA1
If Kansas. ecycraily introduced proposition
on questions Of slavery, the consideration 0
| which was postponed. w., ,ro>;oo
Mr. WATTS, Delegate from New Acxico I:.is
Introduced preamble, concluding M1ln
resolution, requesting the Secretary OF war I
rcrort TO tlc House what measures have bce
~ oIp1}t to be taken to expose and pan.s
Major Lyndc and other army otncers, WI
nav be guilty Of treason or eo~afaleee 81 ~ ~
rendering 4 larger and superior 1oiecol on''1
States soldiers 10 Texan troops. s~ ~ mat tho
!. who are innocent may be relieved from blan
N Mr: f9fssEi HUTCHINs, Of Ohio, asked leave to
, | troducc bill to abolish slavery in the Dlst1l
/ Of Columbia
Mr. COX objected.
I Adiour13cd.
, 1861-12-05
TEE w1SsOURI HEC1RA.

The newspaper press aad correspondents
If Missouri continue still TO give US sad
+;,,;nrs of the wants and dcst1tudon OF the
refugee families driven from their homes
1v Prices and 3IcCu1loch:s rufians. The
en,>e,1 to our own favored citizens Of the
pra;rie State. should go straight to gener-
ors hearts, and clici. warm and adequate
rc,,sousc. They must bc sheltered, clothed
an, fed, in tllis winter season ihcy arc
1sur,,1e liz thousands into onr own ola'e
n.;r,y every party seeking St, Louis, having
.,,,, a,.s,ination. Appeals like this fill the
S. Louis press:
W1,1r fa;c;l;,- in state ri sad dcpriVaslon; H.
,,:c-r,tt an a-n.ct That needs only be seen 10 VII
c',u..zc7i*n VIZ are told tnnt VIA. e,7,nie. 81
y a.iL lalu !" .n 1hsF snef nsa' Littc shoes
ty fect that ache with the rftaess cold ;ie pt'
t:eu!l7ly -cqCir"d
Let our .varnl-he:rted Chicago citizens
move in this nlatter. Our city has bee1
won, to respond nobly to calls Of this na
.;,rc. Tie vinteris upon them and VIC can
not move too early in the matter. Let tn
,rtod work commence at once
In this connection we are glad to motto
orc feature in this lamentable Hegira. OF
dispatches tell Us that fugitves from 4
kansas ard Missouri are szns1ing tie Uasa
7o-ces at Rollo, under Col Phelps, Out
Ills will spring the redemption Of Missou
when her sons, their eyes opened as to L
7nfa,nics Of the rebellion, and goaded out
tl.tir neutrality by the enormltles I
,fy;.,u hordcs are visiting upon th
l..ncs. shall spring 10 arms as one III:
anc sweep their opprcssors from the Sta
Tens If thousands Of stalwart arms she'
7:e :3i,s at once added 10 The Fedc
strength in The State, Of men who, if IL
would nSt ight ior the Government, :
, 1861-12-05
mar5laud Legfs1ature----mess
Governor Hfckss

BALTIMORE, Dec. 4.--The Maryland tegls-
laturc organized to-day by electing Mr. FeHy
Speaker Of the House, and Mr. Goldsboroush
President of the Scnnte.
The Governors Message vas transmitted: t. d:
It is eminently loyal aud patriotic. ne sayi
be has convened the Legislature IN special
session in order that they may at once perform
clearly the express viii Of the people BY takmg
sucl Steps as seem most effective to yindicate
The honor andloyalty Of the State, by undolng,
far goEsSe and ID Ssy 5Rs sx 81
~ u1ges measures for the payment Of the
States portion of the national taH for the ex.
pepses 81 thewar: BE says the rebellion must @
be nut down, no matter at what cost Our
Stale f must bear her share, and he hopes it will
done With no nigasd haRd nd ! Hf g IT,
| The nridc Of tie House that Immediate proGis'
ion be made for rising and sauIRping lp g aaFy g.
lands quota Of Volunteers for for tss te nn s54 a.
punishment Of persons in Maryland who shal
Be convicted Of hiding or abettins II any nsan
| ncr those who are in arms against the Govern
I
, 1861-12-05
FROM ST. LOUIS.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.]
ST. LOUIS, December 4, 1851
Rolla correspondence states that Col Grcu-
sci, Of the 36th Illinois, had written his rcslg
nation, when nearly a1l his officers protcstcd'
and Col. Greuse1 finally destroyed the letter.
a large number Of Arkansas cxiles have ar-
rived at Rolla, and joined Col Phelps's resl'
ment Of Missouri volunteers.
There are strong rumors Of more arrests IN
connection with contracts, In town to-day
News is scarce. The Democrat denonnccs
the Message The Republican and the Ne's
sustaln and endorse its fai1ure to recommend
emancipation.
A private dispatch announces the evacuation
| of Kansas City by Col. jennison and his regi
mcnt. The telegraph Office there will hi
closed, the operator being compelled to leave
together with all Union families. Provisions
belonging to Unionists arc being sent Il
| Lcayeuworth and Atchison.
, 1861-12-05
ImpOrtant News via Panama.

NEW YoRK, Dec. 4-Adsiccs from st.
1Incmas, via Panama, report that the captain
Of the priyateer JEFF. Davis WAS on board tue
British mail steamer Trent when Mcssrs. MI
son and Slidell were taken from On board Of
her by Capt. Wilkes.
1 Dutch feet Of eleven vessels were to he
of Laguayra, Nov. 7th, 10 demand satisfaction
from Venezuela for having t:amplcd on the
Dutcl, tlag The Dutch Government bad con
ended to allow United States vessels Of war
to remain in their ports loFty-eiyht hours, to
coal
The West India Steamship Company lave,
in consequence OF the Trent affair, ordered
i'll their agents to furnish no mort coal 10 Yes
sells Of tic United States.
The accounts from Bolivia arc dcplorablt,
| Thee Commanding General at Iapaz had ordered
| thc execution Of over 200 persons who recent
| " were cng,gcl in revolutionary mo'e'nen5s :
| Among those VINO had been executed were cx
| President Cortlora, Gen. Her'o5a, and Il NUM-
| Der Of priests and four Colonies,
, 1861-12-05

ST, Lor1s, Dec. AT Pocahontas, 4 call
has been made for II, 600 men, in consequence
os an alarming dispatch received from tue tue
rebel General, Borlaud. All men bctwsen tue 9
ages Of eighteen and fortyve were notlhea 10 10
assemble ut battalion mustef7eacn !.:t; nlan ~
provide himself 1.;t. ::s. m nm ana alAlnuil'ioA
They fear an attack from the Federal forces,
Gen. commanding lst Division Of ARKANSAS
Militia, advises that bowie knives and pole
axes viii be useful in the hands Of those who
cannot procure guns. Men, guns, powder and
wagons, were being pressed, and general ter
ror prevails in that portion Of Arkansas;
tit said MeCulloch will winter Ill the Ar
tnnsas valley, on the Troy Bayou road, south
Of tic Boston Mountains. Previous to Iii:
march to Springfield be had let the contract
for builling barracks at that point.
, 1861-12-05

WAau1SGroS, Dec. 4.-Mr- salisbury, Of
nn1Tar,. nff;,red n resolution today in the
Senate to appoint s1cssrz. Edward Evsrett,
Grorsc 3. Pusl, George H. Dallas, Chief jus
ice Tancy, and others, as Commissioners to
meet similar commission from the seeded
States, 10 arrange for a restoration OF M tie
I:n;on. and a cessation Of hosti1lties- This
resolution was greeted with laughter and laid
aside.
Senator Wilson has introduced a bill to pun.
ish officers OF the army or soldiers who shall
return fugitiycs from slavery.
Not much real business will be transacted
in either House Of Congress before the com
mcnceunent Of the new year:
WAsn1sGroN, Dec. 4.-Scouts WHO have
lust cone in report that there. is force o.
/ .00} rebels ut Germant own; also, TINT thcrt
IS largc force at Ccnteryillc and that at ~ Va
| nassas, and vicinity, the rebels arc Go,Wl
strong,
, 1861-12-05


The Senate adopted q resolution to enter
into joint convention for the election o. tinted
States Senator, to succeed John c. Breckln-
ridge, on Thursday, 5th inst.
The House on Monday adopted the follow
ING. in reference to the troubles ln Northeast
erT Kentucky:
Bfsolred 1y the General assembly Of the COM
,uon1cea{h Of Kentucky, That 8 joint committee
ia consist Of three members OF the House anu Two
OF The Senate he appointed By the Speakers OF inc
resucctiyc Houses: that said committee nc IN,
struc1cd to inquire into anu report 70 .nc
Assembly what legislation is necessary 10 restors
-nor;;T; authority in Northeastern kentucsy ana
l'e Wv what increase In the msl1sars 1"rct u
espee,A. - aid the civi1 authorities in the
mSint Of law and order md the prolec.non
OF the citizens in their persons and property: -
they shall have power to send foF persons anu pa
ptrs.
And the following. which may prove Of grca'
benefit TO Gen. Buell., i'll preparing h1s plan;
| for military operations:
FssoRred 6y the Genera! 4sSemolyef The Common
ret.lih of Kentucky, That officers OF other person
haytng s Sf day afs aRs 1s
| OF. are hereby authorized and dlIecte e
10 10 deliver any such maps and book
| aforesaid. to the Commanding Genera
of the Department of Cumberland or any proper, ha,
receipt for the books and maps SO received y 4ln
a. loan f.r the use Of said Department. and sha
return the same when used
resolution Was offered praying the GOV
e71mcnt to carry soldiers letters free OF posi-
aec: and another, apparently by1 symp:
| tiizer with treason, demanding OF Govern
mcnt the immediate surrender Of certain hc!
| tuckY prisoners in Fort Warren, foF tflai !
| their own State.
, 1861-12-05

Correspondence tlHV1a43t1 SoIuIieis14A. o4'4
Brigadicr General G. F. Smith, who 9as
ch,r:.e Of t.lls post, is exceedingly nnpopua'a ~
ho', with the officers and men. He = a.
cnsed. know not how justly, Of sympa3tfn4lz!ns f4a
W;th the rebels, and refusing to aid Cmon
.nnn who have been driven from their noihys,
md whose property has been plunlcrest :: -!
secesh Only fcw days ago party OF Unlo4
men called upon him for q sI1aA 1orcc ~ asslsa
| them III releasing enc Of their friends VINO haa
| heen captured by the rebels, and was tncn N
I jau al: :Mayf field 4nly twenty-five miles ron ron
! =. aud Tho:t they knew would be muFaefea
! aela:, 7:irnInediata1y~ But he datl5 &c
fpss5 to interferc and that nast tae R, RGofs snno
vas taken out of jail y -'f' 1@<>'' ''1N -----.
and then shot and Ia Fontted through the body
several times. have the above facts from a
gentleman who saw the dead body thus mu-
tilated, and knew them to be reliable. Scores
Of men are here from counties south and west
Of this, who have had to leave their flmllies
and fec for their lives. Their farms and stores
| have been plundcred, and their wives and chill
dren are threatened with destruction, yet they
| dare not return, aud cunaot prevail on those
having authority here TO aid them in the least.
An effort is being made to lIayc General Smith
superseded, and many think it will be success,
| full
An incident occurred here last night tlat
may lead to something serious. Next dooi
to Gen. Smiths headquarters, lives a seees
| sion family Of some pretensi1ns, WITH wnon
/ the General is ca very friendly terms Il
| the same vicinity is cncamped one Of the
: Indiana Regiments, who have been grcatl..
Annoyed by tho waving Of secession lag
l from the windows as the boys passed AMI
repassed the houses. The officers Of tn
regiment concluded last night that the,
;:aan1d nut a stop to these proceedings. Ac
eordinGly, atttaf supper. they went quietly t
. tic house, having viii them Union hass
u and demanded that it should be put up o.
G the building, and he allowed to remain there
/. To this objections were made, and gFca
u outcry raised by the family. which brough
| out General Smith, who demanded what ",
&C the matter, and when told, ordered the OF
II GERS to return to their quarters, or lie wonl
&c have them arrested. As soon as Gen. Wa
J. lace bccame aware Of the above facts, lie o.
II dcrcd out the entire regiment, and with thel
% repaired to the house, when the flag r;
quietly unfurlcd from the root Of the built
Z, ing, and it floats there in triumph today
u During the excitement one Of Gen. Smith
s aids, WHO attempted to interfere, was Eef
roughly handled, being knocked down m
t. beaten III shocking manner. Whether til
ID will lead to rupture between the Genera
t. or not remains to be seen.
). We all hope that the War Department MI
x soon find a field Of operations where the Gc
IL cral in command may have al opportun1t
display his loyalty more conEpleuously tn:
| In I,nc harn
, 1861-12-05
AFFAIRS IN KENTTCKT.
Sktrmish on CunberIand River.
Marshal Orders at Louisville.

Louisville, Dec. Tho Provost Marshal
has ordered all retail liquor establishments 10
close at : O'Clock, every evening, until further
oraer5. ,,.o
Tic departure Of the Federal troops IN arSe ';
numbers. which are in and around LoulsSNles
clicits the highest encomlums OF everybody.
Capt. Jacob Ruchsthl who has. raised t%o
cavalry companies for Col: Bayle5=S hcntueky
cavalry regiment ana VINO , asee,eee ,v ~ csfersF
elected Lieutenant Colonel Of that regiment.
j letter to the Denoerat from Somerset, On
the Cumberland river, says that :, Aaskins
{FederaD troops, enean1pca near Somerset,
| were attacked By rebels, who had planted ar
| Sunday last. This correspondent says that
one ] re5cl officer was killed, b.; .iycs no fur
! thcr particulars. The 371ls and :,8th Ohio reg
inents Lad conc to relieve HaShlns, Will
! artillery,
, 1861-12-05

II Mr.. Brcckinridse was yesterday tor-
.!ly expelled from the Senate, With 1hc
" ".,;.;,l,,: concurrence Of I'LL those present
ri voting. Ills colleague. Powell, thought
:. "rsx;cnation' which Breckenridge III
I'D :,.;n his rebel camp ought to suffice.
i :ir dignity Of tho Senate required tha'
r. III: e.1. record, in tue words OF senator
+ :;:1ifn,'l, thr mover, that the sr:nool
!. wi ;::riyi:se is hereby expelled" AND 81
- .;,r first charter.
, 1861-12-05

e=- The small State Of Delaware is rep
:, -,u;ts! l,y a Senator IN Aind, IN the person
=; Willard salisbury This gentleman
,,.~;,,,j., Invaded tAc accorum Of the Sen
:. Ci;;,::rr with i very melancholy jest
ire, !: pleasantly quite il-tlmed, con
,:,irrin- the grave business hetoFe tina
body Ut course no one viii believe Mr.
Ni?!ar,' salisbury was in earnest in III
,,,t,l,;;i u, If the vitticism was out Q
.,arc, t was only for an instant ont
;l:..v, i; was speedily put where it III
,,+7,rtti-l the table.
, 1861-12-05
Naval Engagement Near Fort Monroe
..EIa.t Of Truce.

FoRr MONROE, Dec. "a sharp enSss!e-
mc,t between the United States gun-boats
Hctzcl, Seymour, Whitehead and shawSene,
Town. took pIacc Yesterday about five miles
above Newport News The bombarafnent
lasted about two hours, commencing at five
o'cock in the morning.
Tic rcbel steamer Kept close to the shore,
where powerful battery assisted 1t materially
but never ycnturing within range OF our el1hs;
Thr engagement was kept up with great
4 FLAG Of truce, in charge Of Provost Mar
| sbol Davis, went from here this H. ILL.,, to CON
ycy Nj. Panyborn. Consul for Saxony at New
| Orleans, to Norfolk. By that means We lcarl
tIlat the rebel vessel engaged in tlt action Yea
tnrIay was thc steamer Patrick Henry. Tht
rebels c1ai1ncd that no damage was done t.
| them
, 1861-12-05

r. In auditing The accounts OF h1r. Deacon,
one Of our late Consuls, a b22lance Of four hun
d.ea and sixty dollars was found to be his due.
As lie is q native Of South Carolina, and shares
tnc sentiments Of that State, draft Oh
charleston for the amount WAS forwarded to
hin, in settlement
, 1861-12-05

k~M Mr., Stewards recent prophecy Of some
thing GOOD in te, days time, is BY some OF our
cxehangcs connected with the following from
Richmond paper, which is, to say the least,
strange coincidence:
A simultaneous attack will be made on t5G &c;
confrdcratcs in ten days. Mcclellan will
probably advance in a week, the weather per
hitting. The roads arc in bad Gona..l0I, IN
siiic G Of Annandalc, and advancing.
, 1861-12-05

ty the enemy, Last night, near chaslston, Mo.
The ball struck him in the side OF 1ts5aee, ont
the wound is not severe. s.
Two more yunboats arrived hefe uom 81"
Louis to-day
Capt. Jack Young, of the 18th nll7ols ReE:i-
ment who escorted the expeditioaE1 30 Ford's
Ferry to procure stone fora new 1ort@Aere. mas
returned, md reports having captured a large
amount Of boots and shoes, powder, ninety
head Of hogs, ten horses and slx prisoners
and delivered the same to 4 care IN :shc rock'
subject to further orders from ths quarter
master at Padueah.
, 1861-12-05
# Jacksonville, in this State, is undcrG

Jacksonville, in this State, is undergo
ing fury trial in these days. Not long ago,
its beautiful Seminary fell . victim TO the
flames, and now fine church structure las a
similar fate. The First Presbyterian Church
IN. 81 in Jacksonville, Rev. L. NJ. Glover,
pastor, was completely destroyed by fire Oh
Monday morning at about 3 O'clock Supposed
to have originated from q new furnace. Ihe
loss is about $4,000. 4 Gnc organ costing
$1,000 had just been put in. Insurance cover
three -fourtls Of the loss.
, 1861-12-05
Western Missouri OveFFun by Rebels
Hard Times for Union men.-Trouble

SEpA11A, Mo-, Dec. 4.-The country west
of Icre is again reported to be oyerrun with
numerous bands Of from fifty to serenty-fiye
pr;cc,s a17ny: They enter every Union mans
house. and carry OF all the bedding, clothing
and provisions they can find and drive of1all the
horses and cattle. The larger gangs having
teams and wagons to transport their booty,
they will undoubtedly run to fT1ee as soon a a
fnrf the winter. 4 detachment of cavalry leti
here lei this morning, and Be shall probably soor
hear Of some skirmishes.
, 1861-12-05
~ Our latest foreign dates arc 10

Ew Our latest foreign dates arc 10 the
2o.!. :.i els. uk. 1sy the steamer City OF
-T.},:mf.rc, hut the steamer Africa is now
.,l}y Gue with news TO the 23d and s@4tt',
vii, !! will ?robably show the first lndlca-
=, rs ot English temper OF the Mason and
sii,s,s; :.G:,ir. We should have had some,
,:;~s sr..m the Africa ere this, Via St
1.,;.,.s The steamer following the Africa
!. liz Bremen, from Southampton 9Th
viii, |, will arrive at the close Of the prcsen
week ::,A give us full details Of foreign
t,1il1ii,.
, 1861-12-05

Ais,=; crpor;unely with the report Of the
$, nate discussion on the condition Of the
Washington jail, comes full and graphic
t:,;,l Ii Of that institution from our Wash
j, .;,'', correspondent, which will be read
viii, Interest. Probably out Of this m1es-
:i:a;i,;1 has grown the order Of the Secre-
:4ryrte State, announced yesterday after
,;.4.i, tnat III al future arrests Of fugitive
uc.r,,s. :l.ry shall l,c trcatela persons am
trr 7ai;;Hary protection. Courage! The
wild H:vyes. il is henccforth, under this
t,;t;yr, -, crime to be q slave.
, 1861-12-05

e Polk and Pillow have been in the rcgu-
lar receipt Of "bottled ncws,' aoated down
the river to them from Cairo. But what they
get at this end Of the route we get at the
other. It is stated that the officers Of the
hlockading hcet At New Orleans receive late
news by bottle express, loated down the Mis-
sissippi river, which some Of their Union
friends in New Orleans and up tic Mississippi
send down tc them sealed.
, 1861-12-05

Washington landlords and landladies
are getting ready for a rich harvest Of dollars.
For very nlodcratc board in the vicinity ofthc
Capital, twenty and twenty-five dollars per
week for single man is demanded and paid.
This is even higher than the hotel rates
which are only rs per day-but then at the
hotels you can get no room at that price tit to
, 1861-12-05

Having secured advance copy Of the Snfia a.
isr thfs VERY tmpo7tant document before our read
crs today. Aware TINT The people Of The Whole
country would be more anxious to see the var re-
wr have made an extra effort to give 1t publicity
through our columns at the earliest possleie mo-
ment-.}ou7E1l Of Id$t eisHshg
Advance copies Of the report were sent. IN
official envelopes, to ali the leading papers Of
Tic North, and we received ours by the same
mail. and from the same source, as the Journal
| So much for their remarkable enterprise.
, 1861-12-05

~' Referring 10 the recommendation IN Tue
Presidents Message relative to the East Ten
,,rssoc railroad, the Cincinnati Commercial
says:
We would recommend the opening et the
1;nc Of the proposed road by an United states
army before commencing to lay down tue
,ai rails. There is S!icady road between Loqis,
| vi11c and Nashville. Would it not be we'll TO
omen Il before building another?
, 1861-12-05

t. Several new Brigadicrs have been ap-
pointed, swelling the number to one hundred
and SIX, forty-seycn Of whom are yet 10 be
confirmed by the Senate. Among the ncw
ones are John G. Park, Of Chester, Pa, and
Edward 0. c. Ord, Of Nd, Captain Sd caval-
~ both for McCall's division; and Col Hell
~ Bohlen, Of Philadelphia, Goth Pa.,) for
Hlenkcr7s division.
, 1861-12-05

NIlNs LEA AkI , AEkAAAA' MN AH-2%*
t'nr PORTION Of the letter Of o;T St
;';iS correspondent which appears
ii another column Of this paper, de-
s,rvrz attention. especially III the light
thrown Upon such matters by seeret;ry
Cartrons report. If the Third Order
has ',cco1nc 81 notorious1y obnoxious al st.
I,l::s. ;lat the Intimate friends Of Gen.
I1al!ctk alc attempting to shield him by
avc17rg it was inspired by higher authority
S, Washington. it isnow time toinlulfe and
sceS diligently who the authority at the
C;li,.l is Certainly not the Secretary OF
War, i. whose clear and statesman like
document, views are promulgated quite at
variance with this order Of Gen. HeNcck
tx7nesScil, too, without shadow Of diplo
nlatic cuibb1ing, or beating about the bush
The Third Qrlcs" could moi live twenty
fur hours where the principles OF TIL
,nas:erly report arc applied. It viii nov
1,c time 10 discover whether military order
Of this kind originate at the Capital, or ar
mainly and more truly to be traced hn.in
to tae pro-slavcry sympatMes, I'D chiva
rous 1rovliyi.ics Of the Of, who issv
1It1lf
, 1861-12-05
The Missouri Hegtra.

!ETOm the MlsaUurl DF110Elat, 7t1'1
Five additional wagon-loaes OF Union tamil
1;as n1i1si7 fron the Southwest for the crime
# attachment to the American flag and their
country, arrived in the city at ten O'Clock yes;
tcrday forenoon. By eleven they were housed
ut the hotel for the homeless, ut tho City Hall.
The men were dispirited and harassed, the
women and children pitifully way.Wof9e ano 111
XII necessitics Of comfort at this rigorous
ness seaeop n Tie condition of the suffering nttlt
ones especially pleads for instant and gen
crous aid.