The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-10-09

INTERESTING FROM E3ssSOURl.
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The Plan for Burning the Steamers On
the Western Rivers.
THE p0LiTlCO-M MILITARY QUARREL
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prospect of Change in Mill
tary Commanders.
General schcleid on the Arning Of
The Negroes,
&C.. &c.. &c.
THE POMVIC0- MILITARY QUARREL
Our st. Louis Correspondener.

Our Sf. Louis correspondence.
-. focis No, ssbt 80 tsuI.
Pla for Burning AZ Gc Sieantoa,; tie Wo,.r,
wa,ers--Anet Of coupiraors-Fe'S, s,.rm,s D.
aroyei-PSdm General Birm and Ma Armg-a Rrtt
into 7ercs-tgairs ia H.ss0arrAe Pol,nco- HtTasy
Q~r'rei, &c, fc
The rebels appoS TO have adopted asys,cmi,c r'anto
cripple army movements In tho Mis i1s;rpi valley
plot has jas been discovered for basrg MI The trans
pors In the service OF the United sates as well osHl
steamers that may DO used transports. Ouy day
or Two before the capture OF Ln,le Rex man was IN
that city who bosed having burned thr Rn by n.ttinr
her lrc In the carpciscr's Tue Rnih VII be
remembered an the bon, on which tho goysrncn, rana.
for the payment Of General Grant army hos, whs
In transit from Cairo 20 Mempha. There was strong
susplcioa at tho ,imo ha, she destroyed by robe
sympahizcrs, though nothing positive known aboh,
II. Since tho loss OF tho Ruth tho Champion iio.o
and Chateau havo been burned blow Cairo, ard
tho Imperial, Post Boy and three others The
levcs IN this city List sunday morning nticinp,
maic nrc .bcPiaiie vlney OF the Memphis aud y
Louis Packet company'a line The re discovered
before II Ind gained hciiwsy and esinKoishcd With
little loss Detectives pt4cd the track, ans
they managed to arrest a who recently from
Rebellion. On his person wcre INSTRUCTIONS 10
cipher. which woro Translated by an crrert lie ws'
directed u destroy all government transporis, or all
steamboats, that woali be available ny such.
The prisoaer frgtoaed into consasiop that era
oied the officers 70 occure four mofc Of the wordbr
,ncendaries They arc now IA irong and dndsr safe
80, n. $50 ,,a. ,.t, ,.p, "a, o,,.. :, o ,,.,
. - ,'.'.. -. -.
u say. II found ggi'y o. operating inn7 "nhn or
l,nes tbev will probably surer tho estreue ,anaty 81
tho lw Il is Idle for Tho rebels 70 ,hins q laeeug ne
proud result OF the by dosCcDdnZ - Steamboat
inendiarism. Military operations betriy epG'e
IN ue- AsAhApp sAiiey thAi 'n' HefhFn'h Z"
steamers viii ansct rs bst lhie. Had they besa
~ .'" ', , ~, ... ~, 80.
49, va ".a na.,,a ,,.v ,a"s h,va ,,'.t =,
ou.lv
The rebels had larss nnmbor q the finest steamers o
tho wcs, Ia their poaacsgion ~ limo war broa
out ov'r hundred have oern des'roYs' w 'oen %
prsven' Their e'a'ns INTO our hAhaH' Tao eHh's'a'os
,r,,rs r.s,. .,.ar'',,, :, ~, o,,.,,,.. ,s,,
' ~" -,-t "a, =, 81 80,
of half dozen that 40 caItsfsd The ioss
r.s river mus, no, b. forso,,sp Rpecuuv ,ha nee, o
| tho Arkansas have been Committed u the Aapcs
steamboat man told mo yesterday ta, he was not s~ss
" h'"' INN" mn" ''~.p " w - wv
nov remain IN tho hands Of Tho rebels Thesbs 1oe',sa
ON tho wsehita ani ic Ottawa trbu4rtes of IN, Had
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Wy, .,u 'a',ss u..'e 'ny ..,aoY ~ -. 10"
water nan'p'f'a'oo W 'h0 great V-Sy '"' '"o'H'"
asoeAn.
MAJOR General Blum. 10 erpscied 70 arrive befe "a p'''
$40 so"'o ''n' 'H'' ~'es Z" .'" ~ mn ~
loeole bsltb' anu VIZ no' De 'pn " ~ " 49,
sSa p, ,ass syeas sy s, ss % Al W. ,.yS Ss % over H.
tosn. o' ,ns elni'l,-n ',he.n' nfnn, ~ r ,ps'
terror ilase d the@ . i.i Icsila s.as wsg
w., ,nio..'.oh, ~ Dls's % ~ s~1.,"l s, - !.-. "-t'
nlsht before rc'calns H. @lH i'a l rias a",y joy
sa is,1 81 er, 40 !, 81. ass s Ss ca r @ ias ss ,s
iofl s'nh sssefai in.'7s Y al ,h't = y, , ~, % h%g
- oe-.. si .',is,i tho sri * sss Ges .it.
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