Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-02-04
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ST. LOUIS, Feb. IA general order will b.
issued in the morning, In which 1t 10 stated tha
several companies Of the Fourth Regimen
Missouri volunteers, lately called Third RtserV
Corps, having showed themselves mutlnous ami
disobedient OF orders, have been dissrmed ant
placed In confinement at Benton Barracks
The privates and non commissioned officers o
these companies will be eent to Cairo 10 Worl
on the Notifications until further orders.
The commanding officer at that post will Sc,
that these companies are made TO work faith
fully, and will report to these headquartera th,
names of any who, by their repentance anC
obedience of orders, deserve pardon and restora
tiOn to rank aud respect. The officers Of thes,
companies not having joined in the mutlnoul
demonstrations, bat having failed to enforce or
der and military discipline, will be mustered
out OF the service and discharged.
| The Msjor-Genersl commanding Ia always
willing to iisten TO complaints, and ready to re-
dress Well-iounded grievances, but he Is deter
mined to enforce discipline aud obedience to
orders. All companies, regiments or corps
who shall henceforlh disobey orders, or exhibit
mutinous disposition, will be dealt with In q
most summary manner. 10
TIPToN, Feb. 2.--The division under General
Davis has been much retarded by badroads and
swollen streams; wagons and artillery have
sunk axle deep. The big Gravier, stream
ordinarily unimportant, was swollen beyond its
banks and occupied two days In cscssing.- A
sharp frost having set In on ThufsdAy night,
the roads will now support trains, and II unim-
peded by further obstacles, the column viii I'D.
vance rapidly. eF@ 8fea n 3.
General Prentice, with his command, is ad.
vancing on Lebanon, to combine with the forces
under Gen. DsVis. 'iii go
Prioe, though 30 formidably menaced, shows
no signs Of falling back, and from present ap-
pearAnces, seems determined to give battle
Should he maintain his position, within two
weeks Springfield will be the theatre Of another
bloody contest, such as has made that devoted
place famous In the history of the war in Mis-.
sourl.
ST.. LOUIS, Feb. 3.--Advices received last
night by the train on the Pacific Railroad, state
that the brigade Of Gen. Davis was at Yer
sailles, Morgan county, on Wednesday, proceed.
ing, 1t Is cOpjectured, to join Gen. Curtis at Leb-
anon. .- 600 'e71 Fss9
Gen. Palmer's brigade, at LarmIne, is report.
ed under marching orders for Kentucky
Gen. Sigel lett Rolla yesterday for Lebanon
The balance Of bis division will follow.
sEDALrA, Mo-, Feb. "a commission an.
pointed for the purpose by Gen. Pope, have been
sitting the regiments at this point aud discharg.
ing all unfit for service. - n ssi sT.. 81 Z sax
A column moved of to-day under Col. |. w.
Fuller, of the TWenty.aeventh Ohio.
The telegram announcing the promotion OF
Col Frank Steele to the rank Of Bfigadier. Gen.
eral, was received with great satisfaction by all
the troops here. They believe him prompt,
safe, appreciativs and brave, and will follow
him on the march or in the Aeli with greah con-
Adenoe and alaerity. sws.5 q! !fgiZnsl. sz.
RoLLA, No., Feb. S.-Reilsble Information
from Lebanon Gays that Gen. Curtis 10 now In
that place. The number Of troops there is
constantly increasing. Ills doubtless bis inten-
tion to remain at that place until all bis forces
arrive, which will be several days yet, as come
OF them have not started. A considerable mum.
Der of them are under orders 10 march this
morning, and within two or threedAys all those
going will have Departed - aolsf as' ss t,al
The roads between this place and Lebanon
are almost impossible. Fifty teams are said
to be this SIDE OF tho Gasconade river, waiting
for the water to subside. .,.,r ,.. ...,,., n |
There Fumor, but not generally believed,
that Price has recently been reinforced by
twelve thousand Confederate troops from Ar.
kansas. aud !s preparing 70 give our army
hard fght. So tfl y ls-.,-isl u. .alJsthles,l =
The Third Missouri Cavalry are now nearly
all herei but one or two companies remain to
pome up. This regiment Is to bs attached to
Gen. Sigel's division g fsffatsN