, 1862-01-22

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TMaa-A,a Oe17d1eoss Case Of Ncq7o Glitch
ing at st. Joseph-Czsanin out Secession O6t-
rom aezeah.ns !'7snatsgns a ~ o. Lg.ees
AYonc,z I ~, t1s HI. 5a,3s foo,ns;esion etc ete
EFrom our regular Correspondent
81. LOUIS. JAM ~, 1852.
llere arc signs o1 FORWARD movement III
this State, Which It 10 hoped may Indicate q
general advance all along our lines from tort-
ress Monroe to Fort Scott. Troops have gone |
forward from RoIa IN such numbers as to |
make sure Of striking hard bio" any. 1t |
4srepof1ed on su1nc1ene aulnoE4tyto ootaih con-
siderable credit, this morning, that the troops |
at Sedalia arc moving south"ard. II IS Ger.
tam that Inc 9'n Iowa, COL sanoescr, le1s
ffanhan yesterday ior nona' 6uotuef pont
IN Inc aecumu1ateo PROOFS u an advance, Is
Inc suadeE haste TO e2pealte INC concentrating
OF stores and extra ammunition Ut hoha ano
seaana. lnoeeo' " Is posltlse1t announced
III letters that al Inc troops az hoia are unuer
orders 10 1ease lor lne ooual"eet, eAceplins
thfee OF aonf regiments necessary W eaf14soa
the place. Vne OF the most gEaRa5 Nasaies
IN Ills news Is the statement that au INC
forces will be under the command of General
Franz Sieel. The rebels themselves do not
1-7a,r +1a ,rro,,,,a ,ronna znr;,19e,a bot+nr
hao" lAe SAouno .4o4no Spi '.''1A
than does 6cn' eleeA IL may pe Interesting,
moreover, to know that Sigel has possessed
himself of thc nrofi1es of tle surFey made for
ss--..N..1.. g.,e41ss.e.+ 90.
eoi.nuaia tne SUI" SI, esI t..su ~ ou nom
Springfield to tue Granny lead mines, adding
. valuable stock Of information to bis already
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country. ."
Relative to Gen. Sigcls resignation, "a variety
of conH,ctinn renorts hare been set o1oat
sn-;ao 49, 1ss+ .rao1- Tho +o,oaz,nh;o ~
during the last week Inc telesRaphae an
nouncement that he had not resigned and did
mt intenf, tn ]eaye the army wns 7nnuestion.
a11,. Govt ,hrood ot +no ;nsia,oo f +,'o ,,;lit,
aols sent :tufoau as LIE instantly " LIZ n1lll'
~ authorities here, and probably came from
HallecE himself. The report yas designed to
,n;a+ tbe ,ri+a+;on r,;cea .rv s;ro1,e
9o1es 'oe as'1aeoA iai'so ~ o's11
1r1enas' lt nas neen sta1ea " tnose On
intimate terms with General Halleck, TINT
~ n4a usen opIoseu ~ 'leeep.uS oisei laa-
lSnat1on from the start, and felt very much
hurt because Sigel intimated unfair treatment
3,r Iis snncriors ,z +bo causo IF h;s rce;an,-
W 49, s4 ~ -.lS
! ton. Whether Gen. Halleck has been misled
| in supcrscding Sigel by sending Gen. Curtis
| so close upon his heels to Ro1la, those in a1l-
| thority can Judge; but it is quite certain that
Gen. Halleck has no idea Of parting with thc
valuable services Of one so firmly fixed in the
| Franz Sigel.
The removal Of the prisoners to the Alton
| penitentiary will take PLACE during the next
few days. The proposition meets with favor
among tile Union men here. It will put Il
stop to the disgusting exhibitions Of secession
sympathy shown by the conduct Of q large
class Of persons in this city, especially females.
| The opportunity for displaying rebel sy1lpa-
thiee was too good to be lost By secession Wo-
men, and they have made the most of it in all
been called upon to issue passes to admit these
Ipinistcring angels of secession to the Nc.
| Dowell College to sec the prisoners, but it is
proper to add that the prisoners themselves
disposition 70 cleanliness lave wurdcd otf tie
attentions Of their Eecesh friends which OH.
crwise ti,ev womb receive The pnards rrnor,
fiat in 1n9ny instances it. is With o7reat difi.
cn1ty The prisoners orf ;nduccd to remoye fhe
| fTfl; from their iaroe rooms, and the presence
Of Te1min las no more effect upon them than
so much saw-dust in the street. They pretend
| f{at it is the duty Of their guards to kce1
their beds and floors clean but the SERVICES
Of 4 hundred contrabands would be ncccssar,
to serve the rebel prisoners in the Mcdowell
College. The A1tonians are not to be enyieG
Of tie new corners.
The nieger catchers who have found thci]
) way into our army are continually showing
; ! their care for traitors by outrageous acts Il
is stated in st. Joseph paper that Gen. Loa1
who is IN command of tie State forces there
: recently took from the SD Illinois regiment
| stationed in that city, two negroes claimed a
, fugitive slaves. There vas double ontrag
!, in thjs-the first consists in fore.
Threatened to be used in case the dcmant
was not complied with, and the second
in the assumption that General Hal1cck'
Order No. 8 justified the outrage The feel
ings Of the Illinois troops, brought here tt
defend the Union people Of Missouri, being
: menaccd by tic use of force into the busines
| Of surrenderipg negroes, must have bccn in
dignant enough, but after Gen Halleck's let
. ter to Gen Asboth declaring that it is not th
business Of military officers to determine til
: st1tus Of persons coming within the lines q
! our camps and the act Of Gen Loan Wa Was
therefore, clearly in violation OF the spirit Q
the order be had no more to do with dc
manding the surrender Of the negroes thai
l the hung OF the Cannlpai Islands.
= INC oe1er1n1natlon o. me Union merchant
to submit no longer to the abuse Of the sever
= the propagation Of rebelllous sentiments, La
b given great interest to the election Of officer
OF The Mercantile Library Association 70 moi
: ToW; This + ono OF the finest institutions 9
the END N 1ne countrJ, and Las Ioll Of ncarl
c one tlousand Voting members The librarian
!, Mr. Johnston, is brother OF Gen: Joseph
). Johnston, Of the rebel army, and he has bee
lmprudent enough to utter sedltlons languaSs
IN tle Abrary room 60 o1tcn that lhc Umo
o membere resolved 10 root MIN out Il possible
!. They have nominated straight Union ticke'
headed By Albert Pearcc, whom the secession
; lists elected President Of the Chamber Of Con
$ merce as trap to the Union merchants. III
j. secessionists set up the cry ano politics,
:, and earnestly deprecate the introduction (
. party questions into the question.
= Their ticket is composed Of three Unionisi
l. and SIX secessio9ists, and BY this trap the
~ hope to trick Union men into supportfn
= their ticket. It is somewhat mortifying I
G state that at present the chances are in favt
4 Of the seccssionists, but new members ms
r. turn the scale the other way.
T. 1nS heN.y 1n1RpoNsee Sehatos8 tof TINS sta1