The New York herald., 1863-05-27

the members have assumed now positions, which. In
many instances are hostile 70 the government.
The rebels have been steslisg horses North Missouri
woo scn an extensive scale since the LIST or this month
tnat the alarm for fear OF impending uprsing Of quo
tfias sheso'ng iike wiiddre. Many Union families
have sold out their goods and removed this city wtha
the last row days. aud others coming every day
inc organization OF the enrolled tis available only
against small squads Of and
winch xlEsusiGd j Essn Sssdrsd vol mounted suer,l
peace All the old guerilla leaders 10 the south eK-
oepting Quantre No recognized leader o spirit and re-
nown is among them To plan and execute movements on
weak military posts II ID proper 70 sat2 4at s9e ptQ-
paratns the tide Of guerilla outrages are n
deemed adequate 10 the emergency
Dpshwhacktng is simply system OF land piracy. This
assertion Is illustrated BY the history OF gang Of
miscreanis who broke up the stage line between
Roils and Springfield by robbng the mails and running
on The horses When the stage resumed its trip cav
airy escort was prevtced by the Commanding ocer at
Springfield The robbers then took TO stealing horses
from their friends secessioniss along the road
In cases they plundered the who had gwen
them breakfasts and shelter many times. Tho farmers
collected osether about iorty armed men and tracked
rilas were killed and eight moro escaped.
Another outrage attempted Missouri river steamer
down trip from Leaveuworth 70 g. Louis.
was fred into by thirty or forty guerliAs
sSoS !. sn H. miles from S M no 90. pIs ss
perilAs through storm Of bdoshot and Mimic bullets
which might have caused any man TO quake With fear
ker who recently had the sudacy 70 demand 0 Geoeral
as.t that his followers should treated honorable
hotdcrs and prisoners OF Parker even threatened
hang ve Union for every Of his despersdoos
" ho should suffer death by order Of General Huat Tho
reply Of the General TO the p0n and may be summed
up " two wordz. s'i3iazc away"
Tho usual rumors about lTtn0 have eirnished pabyun
Tor the rebel sympalhixers during the last week Price
said nteuds to clean out Heena might a. well
try 70 cleanse the Augsan stabes and then redeem MIS-
eour-a pretty place doubt, but one which may be
spoiled IN incipency The Of Price, however ID
deiug the rebels an Immense service in Missouri Thoa
sands OF rebel sympathzors swear by Prce as afec-
tionately II he combination OF Julius CDsar.
Geo. Washington the Duke OF Wellington and Napoleon
Bonsparte The hope OF his return at the head OF
army still lives their hearts aud daster can remove
it. ~. ~1eN
Since the exile Of handful OF secessio0sits the
Imprisonment OF subjects has almost ceased. and
nearly all Of the arrested individuals are out
parole among their rinds Some have been released
kev. Mr. McAnaly noted Methodist sece sion editor.
who has been arrested for dsoyaly and was one
Of tho atest arrested tho batch has been released
the recommendation or militia colonel, and Rev s.
r. Anderson az the Central Prby teran church OF this
city (of which the Attorney General or the United States
Edward Bates i5e member and pewhoider). IS now IN
custody FOR erstent dis'Oyalty presumed that tho
order for the OF General Curtis has caused
pension 0f the banshInent business
THE rush Of merchants down the river, anticipation
or securing cotton when vcksburg falls has recon-
menced. N .t