New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-14
ERO1I MISSOURI.
TnmperiDg with the Military Vote 70 b
Correcfcd-Now tho Conservatives Wen
uyictory-ArknnsasI Mountaineering
Railroad A gitation-Negro Recruiting
-Radical Victory, &c.


Railroad Agitation-Ncgro Recruiting
-nadical Victory, &c.
From Our Special Correspondent,
ST. LOUIS Dec. T. 1850
Military movements in this State no longer
occnpypublc attention but have given way TO polH.
cal scheming which, II carried ont according to tho
designs Of intriguing wirepullng Conservatives. wouA
bare quite AS much influence on the Ultimate destiny
moyeIen. Of our troops. The Slave Powe: holds IL
gripe Missouri with deathlike tenacity and IS SLOW
In giving up 70 tie march Of free ideas and the
civilization o.. human freedom. The latest form this
folly IA assumed Is the Acknowledgement Of the soiie
In order 70 control the election Of the Supreme Court
covered by which tie election Of the Judges may b
contested before the State Senate, which body Is -
evenly balanced that upon distinct showing OF IL
conduct OF the County Clerks 81 Prosayery COUNTS
In throwing out soldiers votes, there is 10 coltt the
the Senate win decide against the canyassers AID -
clare the Radical candidates elected
Instances ar0 cited where the local County Clerks q
nored the military vote in the most shameless manner.
The soldiers votes were all rejected In Livngstoa
County except 5 for the that they were brougA
by special messenger and for the further reason ties
IL was not stated In the pobooks that the Judges were
sworn The Lafayette returns were thrown out for the
alleged reason that tue voting was done by ballot whe
/. is alleged the soldiers returns for another county
thrown out because the voting was not BY oalo4
Several soldiers votes rejected from Cole County
because the returns carried from 81 Louis TO Jee
ferson City by member Of TIE Legislature In Mons.
an iniornality the certificate signed by Captain.
who was son ~ the County Clerk In other counties
the Clerks refused 20 give any explanation OF the causes
Of rejection. From these Developments our friends
abroad can see what sn uphill JOB II las neen to win
Radical victory in Missouri against the CONSERVATIVE
counters
Considerable hrs been said Of the recent order threat
enng the seizure hay FOR Government use IN case me
dealers declined 10 supply the az e25 per ton Ine
Secretary Of the Union Merchants Exchange having
protested against the order unnecessary Yioaiioa
- III iox.. ~ ira.
terraster Of tie West. has replied to him. lie shons
that the order works well and has already opened the
door 70 negotiations by which be has 90 90 tns of nsy
within his grasp by tic voluntary offerings OF Its cSn'
ers This statement settles al controversy as 10 the
wisdom of the order and shows very clearly thas th9
dealers put up the price 10 subserye their own ems o.
extoron instead Of beps forced 20 do so, on accouas
Of the increased price PAID 70 tie farmers ten AIen
further says he supply his wants hereafter By DEAL
/ ing directly with the prOduoers.
The proposition 20 sell the railroads belonging 70 the
State in preference 10 mortgagng portion 70 complete
the rest. applied especially Ia the Pacific Railroad
beginning 70 assnIse tie poItanee Of political que
ton The proposed sale 10 John C. Fremont meets yltA
serious opposirlon al this city. This proposal sweeps
away az blow al tie municipal county aid pfisa
subscriptions 10 the road and this interest lot b
% DE tlacd with. The charge that the sale Is al A.
tempt 20 kadicallEs tie State Is all bosh and proves
nothing because Of tho leading Radicals IL the
city and State opposed 20 the sale As party The
Radicals are dIy.doa-the whole question IA one Of policy
and interest tho C0lp,rhesds along The Hannibal and
-, Joseph ka.lrosd being just much IN favor OF the
because on impression Is sought 20 be conveyed among
capitalists abroad that the Radicals as party ase =
! favor OK the SAFE. The question ag,aies The shoS
state aud probably III ~. Louis very u. &c majority
are hostile 10 the sale. There - considerable recrDlnS
ton the subject and stranger would suppose Il Wa
hardly inferior IN Importance ~ the advance OF ne
Rebels on the State capital
We have some inter, .ting but contradictory reports
OF Rebel movements In Arkansas ono side has tha!
/ Price, CGtcu and MGrnadgAe are tg.ns TO saFroaae
| Fort Smith and eoblle up Gen. McNcls commaae
stationed there. Another has L that The ReDts are
connln themselves 10 guerrilla warfare In The Indian
Nation, rob4ins loyal CAegoAees, and p!sndetas tas
/ people. Pfvo IS reported as FAR South as the hce
RIVER aud MarmadIke only recently MAS thFesIea.ns
second attack on Pine bah. cabel Is drunken soo1
or.nothns IN any event. and the whole ere" are ~
posed 20 be- incapable of doing Us amy mischief IL thas
quarter. For al that, tie stories about sairounaaS
Fort smith have caused a fctl-g " trembling appfS
hension IN tho south western portion % TIE Ss~s ''ss
the Rebels make another raid IN .oTce.
Senator Henderson VIII shortly decide his sta'us v
positive votes In Oh, Senate on sest questions Az.
DAYS ago he delivered brief speech before LIS ielev
citizens In Louisiana (Piko Coz in which be resarrsS
20 his colleague the Hon. Il. GRAFT Browa. lie sao
that from consersaiion With hr. Bio"n he haa ~
doubt they should act IN concert on ali questions s.i
to The welfare Of Missouri. and. aAoGsa re ~ -
ltrc, IN al things said By Nj. Brown. lie bee'eu -
- patriot. Henderson denied giving any pedses ~ ~
cure his election by the Les stature. ,,..S
To show the spglt which aniuAies The re,iesnt;S s
cons, gyatNe town, take recent Incident III aiins
ION 81. Francois Co.. as an Vxample. EsrMAs.ouVS
,ans probably 10 Inhabitants at leisi % OF "Ion ~
able Bodied men. Is cast al votes and save - 'V@sst
,atle majority Last week s.s glcirlls ied y! 'oS
low named sam. Hidebrand rode iaio taimaS'on.
and by display OF Few royOYers. aud maeh uIas 80
o,craw ed tue citizens that they were allowed 70
stores OF what they wanted. and e. depart unhathsu
These brave ctle ms who voted so unarliAous1! W "a
Conservative state ticket ~ hcgrt seeessioh's.s ~
Il sympathi.ers With the gueui!las They represent ~"
cass OF men who in favor ~ retaining ueh- ocn
held IN command vi this pepar ment ~.
The business of recruiting lor negro regiments ~ .
interior ourshng Ivory Is'n "heh srrm. ssn 10 -
Benton Barracks lgd examined by SUI Stun ", "a
physical Fitness. Upward of acc are ngS "a Ttc De-
le lerg drilled daily by competent oa.r' ,i an,,r,
uuud for labor .iunl farmers ana otnei, tnt,o -
com lnuos una batod Five Thousand ap i 49,
trni,s nds could be furnished with s'u"'''' u" '"
4 day II they were here. .,aI command ~ this
4 G,n Clinton r. Fisk has assumed eoinhnu oi tn~
80. -, oa,ianr, with Gen. Schohelds orders.
~. -, r,inisi,rs the affairs OF the dst lct Win
\ n and ability aud IS very popular 'iionb o e''Ness
80 -, '' ,r,mlleTs and smugglers with heavy
80 81 IN ind here line Held ior operating ia t.u
,'l,r line IL he can clean out the gu-rriiias =
Nj, H. en, led 10 vote oi thanks They are TOO thos
y to be pleasant. iii ,.r n1 AN. ~ the beat
10. in The Southern service named Absaiori -
,lrmcs WLo escaped nom the Gritlot street irhos
| - winter has been rccaptured and is now IN IRONS
a., Was sentencod a. DEATH bat the sentence was con"
mutcd 10 Imprisonment at hard labor during the war
/ The election Of a state Printer by the Legisa.aS
resulted in Radical victory q TIE anne, lnes us
cEagIin of the Conservative The Ihdess ha N.Y. ~
ar our majority on l1int ballot Whenever the! enoe's~
bring Il cut. A., x,,ssond
claim has been set NJ BY IN organ OF the s,is 80
Conner elds that the STATE should receive creu'.
eu6tl In add TIE Runaway slaves Low IL hsisss VI ''-''
! STATES in cp.0isg scsnle.l-.