, 1862-08-12
The Guerilla War In Missouri.
The Late Fight at KlrksvII1e.
FURTHER FROM .PoRTER's BAND.
Lfberalfty: Of the Pacific r. r. Co.
From Southwestern 1Iissonrt
From the Quincy WhtQ Of aatnr7av

From the Quincy Wing Of satnrdsz7
| Ing report published yesterday oY Newell
hgAs 9lta Eorter, at KirksYilfe; is;confr,nei
B1 g I1eluIns received !at :HannibaI last nIFbf
force retreated to Chstnn Htis Go q eeSEtsFe! Msa
@as spgnay wounded in the head during I Ii,
folndexter, With tis gang OF sbont 5,f
nnusn"4hekefs, n started to form a Junction witt
stnae,da anP, 9nt vas oseEtaken two miles north o.
| raalfoad, by about 700 Of Bishops BIsckhaRRt
Gsva!ly,; who gave him battle, Two ., 4
.I aG.mIoes3ler.s gang concluded to gel awsv
HDlle they could and throwing aRsv +fei,
Ems sIms came aboard the train tits moraiarl
~ Mnea 1ney we're arrested They stated 'thSst
ans az y nttng ceased at 70 O'Clock last night.
hsen e q tsd Snas lime 100 OF Po1ndexters gang had
Ihs @ reported loss Of the Union troops v.a
one k4led and seven wounded. It was alsnrr'
porIea That Potnde1ter was completely ~,
+Sa a1oeu; aug lhat 1t was the determination Of
tng rs cavalry to take no prisoners, ~
t1e ngat Vas resumed this morning and
~ tae ssilng vas distinctly heard at stockfon At
1na 1M lime the freight train paesed thnt mini ~
e.i re aage made arrangements to get further
pamTucalaIs mi BY the boat tomorrow.
far. 11e 5ea 5aaan vas fired into again yesterday
9! 9eef vas bit II two bnckshot, hut not hn45t
g1ne, within few feet from whera ha .tosa ~
zen. Merrill, tho new commander Of tha
uislElon. las entered upoa his duties. and Il
u expected that he will take prompt and des ~
buahNbnselx Msaseres g mete out Justice to these
dls headquarters are at Hannibal.
From tbs st. Louis News 10TH
The latest Hews from Porter's quer1,1a
9;1 9ana Il conveyed to Us by the following
dlepatc1, received at headquarters in thja cit2
las5 n3g9t from Lieut., Col Gilstrap: ''
,;Iea n- MeHen came up with Porter q few
" Miss northeast Kirksville. Ada1r county. at .
o'clock, Wednesday, 9th, followed him sk;r'
m1shlng, into the town, whsra 9enaea, a
aght eosued- Porter lost $50 men aA fijiad
lofly wagons OF supplies, and eoma eipht ~
len wagon loads of arms Porter'a fnrce va
1salteteo. D Ihe facts were obtained from
LoltSrs - men taken prisoners by Col. OH.
At1ope SCOUTS sent out from Hudson.
A. special meeting held yesterday after
aelnoon. me directors Of the Pacific railroad
sion Of guerilla ma1auders in Missonri TSs
money Is to be handed over to Gov. Garonia
lof MN to use as he shall deem best tn secnro
ne opJect. Ibis ia liberal indeed, and worthy
Of all praise. "1N'A oAsns
ltfom the LeaSenEotth Conservative. 9th.1
me secession SLAMS are gathering. They
NJ waited III the leaves Were out and then fi,r
~ rs1no nEpaoae9 oi fnce; and now they are
5ou1I; ss The names Of Carthage, CO 1skin and
fea hldga may again become common tonics
Of conversation. Fortunate for as if Fnrt
scott and Humboldt are not coupled with
zen. 6.lomon Informs Gen. Blunt that =.
large rebel force-reported b. scouts at ID llp3
is concentrated in the vicinity of CassSiIIe
them. - Ao''aJ W iaeet
The Missouri militia has abandoned Neosho
a dispatch from Springfield to Gen. Blunt
saye me enemy is at Boston Mountains, Ark,
county, no, '0 "07p91