New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-04

| advise you to watch, with the greatest care Del
mont Charleston, Sykoston, and Ne~-Madrd
Sr Loup Sept s.
Ito Washington for the President through hungarian
You will communicate TO the President That Capt
Rodgers reports the eneDy's gubboats iron
clad, and eduigped with cannon in tie best way, anc
great deal lighter draft and swjfter thun our
their officers all from Navy, and 'ur- mex PEE
Tenced, including the arilieiyi the contequt'ec IT,
ing that when they meet ours will be csp'u'ede =,
Cairo we need immediately heavy artillery, Nv
Rodgers TO the President, that be may ste 10 oA'i6
the artillery hurried up. y.,,ctv
The enemy begins to occupy, on the he Me- III
side, every good lace between Paou'hh Anu conn.
man. think the time has come TO e,,ehu my .o'"
mand. j. Z. FREMONT MAJ
urApauAn11Rs, Jxryrnsos CIR; NO.
GENERAL: The steamers which Transported Co'
Wortbiuc. ON com maud up the river ro,u'ucu
tay bringing considerable property, Whirh we! nnu
taken, aud some prisoners S 70 y. ',,, a. u
bovs dsrstcbes from Col. Marrhall at Lexington
his place Is for The pr sent perfectly 'hie.
Col. Mnlligan command If n 1g ess'ng well ara
nothing is 10 be unprecedented from hih'-o'ner 'n""
success.
firm Inv reports of Yesterday.
Your ohedient servant.
JEf C. DAVIS
Colonel ?2d II dana Comm andios.
Bis, Gen. J. C. FrENoSr, st. Louis, Mo.
HE.DoUAsrsns JxrrEnsos CIr,, Mo-
Sep, io6l
GENERAL: The news since yesterday is still more
convincing that Price, Parsons. and Rains are d.
rectng their movements up the Osage, witt tho view
eventually, | think, of taking poiiicn soncw be'e
on the river above heIe-probably just below Lex
ingtOn.
Their movements certainly threaten Fort Scott, and
they may attack il; but their intention II, III ny
Judgment TO take strong position on the river aud
cut us Of IRON the forces above. This Is ncess,ir!
for them TO DO ~ order 20 get the forces AID supplies
now raised III North East Missouri ucrose TIE lvei
In my communications TO Gen. Pope some day =
ago veutured 10 suggest the piopneIy OF senGint
a reliable force 20 occupy Warsaw or some pom III
that vicinity. A weI-mansged force AT TIN poin'
would in great m assure prevent recruits ana cup
plies being raised there for McCulloch's iorccr.
IL would render Prices movement very insecure;
as he would be nearly. If not quite, cut OH fr1'n
McCulloch, and might, If he moyer iurher norm, 10
easily captured by concentrated movenen' OF trooi,
upon bin from this place, Fort Scott, Warsaw aud
Lexington.
The plan submitted to you by Msjor Kraut, for
the defense OF Ills place, meets with my api royal
A few well-selected sites for field. works Hacked
and supported by series OF block -houscs, balli,
4 c., seem 10 be the beet | could recommend. TIE
material for building he is abundant, and tiles
wich would secure them from The range OF he ene-
my's artillery can generally be found. Shonid You
hnk proper TO order these works to be commenced
It wonld DO much TO hllay the fears OF the citizens o
his place. There seem 10 be 10 grounds OF ieai
from immediate danger; but they think 20.
The Home Guards give me much trouble on ao-
count Of not being clothed and EQUIPPED. When
called upon for duty they make this co Tpaint
Reports mot very reliabe) last night state o. at
Col Worthington had taken possession of COlImbi,.
h Il. tod at / h0
made stand some four miles from there IN such iofco
that he WAS doubtful about alta, king them. have
{. regiment ard boats in readiness ~ succor Inn at
once should il be necessary.
AL, General, very resPe'tfohy
ioUI obedien, want ,
Colonel 2ld ludiurs Volunteers
Maj. Gen. J. C. FsssoSr. St Loa Mo.
Hz,per,H4sns Msrrco. Mo-. s,pt Q. 1851.
SIR: have the honor 10 inform you OF my hrrvhi
al this place to-day. at 10 O'Clock H. M, with ny ELI
tire command, except the cavslry ard hapgage-waS-
ons none of which have arrived, will icy before
tomorrow.
Tie supply Of engines and cars was not sufficient
to reach Ills point earlier or To bring 1t all. Inc
consequence As that We may not be nblc TO move s-
soon ae I0ight be hoped. From all can Learn,
Green's band is place IN the vicinity OF Florida
Nothing has reached ne yet from Gen. Pope. Con-
sidering the law character OF the troops dloet my
command. would respectfully suggest that II few
conf anies of regular infantry could be rpnred f'om
Rolls, they would add gr, atty 10 cur hopes oi sue
cess in case we should fall in with the whole kebe
force. The Rebels furthermore are sll, or nearly
90 mounted and bhould they feel dspOsed 10 rcatter
(which they are sure to do If are too stroug Tor
Them, il VIII be irnpoesible TO overtake Them with
infantry, and therefore more cavalry particularly
REGULAR is very desirable.
l AIN sif very repeatedly, .
Your obedient servant,
>. ID. SIURGIS
Prgader.jensra tomus ding
To Can't J. c KsIros Assistant Western
Department
NxwAIsAsr. Sept o. 1861.
To Msj. Gen. Fremont. E.,
Pillow is marching uron Paducsh, KY, with al out
| : 900 men aud artillery. Look out Tor him. have
this news from e Tennesseean officer III Louibvile
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