New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-01
FROM MISSOURI.
Cruc,ty &c rlebcis Couiinncd-hhac. O"
Fayetteville, Ark.-Niiienry thargrS-
Cuerriiix, ia tho SoGtii-EiasI -fhsnas.
giving for tac soId,crs-A Dangerous
Ecinalc spy.
From. Our spec.4. coHe,pepd

~. I0tIs Nov. -, los.
The effects Of Prices invasion are not over
vet. On Tuesday morning eolg Of gucrrilias sur
rounded Lorsc within a few miles Of Dornyic on the
north side OF The river and attempted 10 Kill lis IN
mates The leader naiacd Bill Stewart, who acted as
Lieutenant for Hil Anderson at the fearful massacre
of Union soldiers at Centrala in September broke open
the door of tie house. was instantly Killed. He
was ab .naonct his companions and ;he latter fed
Immediately. On Stewart person were found orders
slou Shelby remain in North Missouri Us long ss
prude1ce Dictated aid nGic III possible damage TO the
Unou.ts il wore iour re,oycrs. Gnd had upward Of
5000 ii e1ecnbeoks IL bis pocket when Killed. The
noAt cay patty ol dIoycH NiiA th4ee Anhcfcd hogs
belonging 10 Levi Ashbrook & co. OF ST. Lewis were
g,tactcd BY ru"irHas. GHd I've growers killcd. INC
hoes we're turned loose. Five soldiers wero d"ccyed
INFO an ambush !r Howard Coatiy OF Monday last near
Faycite aid Killed.. Two Union men, discharged from
Tic enrolled ,1te OF Carroll ,onny. amor successful
canlp.ca after bushgA hackers. hanged in Chair.
ton t'orLiT nc.r He' tcsyle On Sa!ufcny last Ihee
instaao-s migai bc multiplied brit u y useless. The
Counties j. The cause OF Tie continual rush Of refugees
q. boil sidc- 10 ~. Louis AID 30 Illinois.
The Rebels N their tired aafd to capture the
snig.son ~ Fayetteville. ARK They had the town be-
sieged bv Col brooks Tor two weeks and the garrison
was reduced hnlf Taons. bat they held out and re-
puls,d every assault tll, on the 18Th inst. Faens
whole division Of Prices ARMY. with two pieces Of Az
iiicgy assaulted the works bg. were unable ~ pre's
thIuugL the formidable abat,is and scale the high
bitches Of tie. principal works. Tic few Rebels WHO
got az far az Tie paraIet Killed. driven back.
The oppoTiune arrival OF Gen. Birnt With cavalry
forced tue I,ches decamp. The posi- was defended
by Col lliue HARRISON OF the First Arkansas Cavalry
and is ons o the bravcst affair recorded during the
VAL This War tie last contest with tie Ecbcls north
o! The Arkansas River \ missionary who was return
ing rom The Indian Nation and met Price. and con
lessed with him. told Brig Gen. SanborD commanding
tue post Of Springfield that Price admitted the oss Of
tu thousand men and TWO OF MS Des, generals GuFng
the Missouri campaign, and strongly condemned the
sOutIerB men IN Missouri for tier apathy.
lho stories Of Gen. Kosccrans's removal have been
revived Gen. Lane passed through the CITY on Tues
day or washing toa in business supposed 10 be con-
,ected with the rerioyul of Rosy The hitter has made
many slcInies The election by removing Gen Ew
ing from command Of this District He appointod MAJ
zen. Pcasorson as Ewing's successor and sent the
latter 10 O.la Gen. Mc,e las been transfer red 10
the Central District, thus making changes IN DISTRICT
commands al around. The removal OF Ewing IRON
command In st Louis is generally believed have pro-
ceeded from representations 10 Gen. Rosecrais that
Ewing was intriguing for Molor-Ieneiais comlnisc
GEN. Ewing would readily suggest him proper man
t0coin,nrnd the Department. The real reason oil tho
removal may be different but such IS ss impression on
the public niind and 10 II viii remain Tor The present
the rom the southeast counties IL more iavoTa'
be'to peace. Dick Berryman,s gang las been active
during the past week in annoying the few people below
V.lot Knob and il IL reported he burned number of
wagons belonging " party Of refugees. and contain
Jag only household furniture: on thursday. the llth
INST Eoa. the Black River. The gang killed live
militia returning Patterson Saturday, their bodies
were found IN the road. pierced with bullets Inc SIN
Missouri Volunteers stationed Mt p.Ot MOD ana
heye declared all the Rebel sympdttllcfs ~ the
vicinity. The number OF men who have fed 20 Pilot
Knob for protection has increased, and their suffering
!. reported be intense, especially during the late snap
Of cold weather.
Ibe soldier in and around ST. Louis treated 10
Thanksgiving Sinner yesterday IN The most liberal
STYLE Tie troops belonging TO hal.-6ea ~ Smths
command and the Sixteenth Army Corps. 81 DO Wele II
the city, went on board steamboats, at The cvec IN tho
morning and received roasted turkeys. chickens clos
fresh breed apples and hundreds OF pumpkin pee on
The boats The troops at Benton AID ScOtelG Barracks
were toasted ct their quarters and the balance mum.
borinC about fifteen hundred doing guard and provost
duty, fed in the vacant stores under the i1nde
Hotel Thousands OF roasted turkeys were shipped hence
on Monday ior all posts in the interior whore troops arc
stationed This was the exclusive work o. 81 Louis
ladies and their friends. Col Baker comnsndei'oi the
post fed few companies attached 10 headquarters ut
his own expense II the east did wei then the sol
diers found Thanksgiving dinners substantial indeed
Col 5. Ill. Boyd arrived m The city from the south
west on wednesday, and claims that he is elected 10
Congress over Col Eelso bv the Soldiers vote. Boyd
was in a minority On the Home vote but BOYD bos re-.
cejyed nearly oil the Soldiers votes returned II the
remainder come in the way BOYD Is elected Inc
Home vote in The Ninth District between Anderson and
l,tar is quite close and probably 40 in favor OF
tar The soldiers woe will change thk beyond cues
ton making the Missouri delegation IN the next Con |
f,rcss unanimous for freedom and Liberty excepting
the member lost in tLis First District loss now Sc
yereIT regretted. o. II IL lending TO further conpica'
tons ssd threatening fur her divisions
A Young woman. Is years old named Sarah jane
Smith was sentenced by Military Commission to be
hung to day at O'Clock, bE thesentence has been COM
muted By order Of Gen. Eosccrans 10 imprisonment
during he war in the Alton penitentary. Her oense
deserved this severity and had she been hanging
would have been just punishment She waG convicted
of giving information TO the Rebels which enabled
them TO surprise party Of twenty five Of our cavalry
in Stoddard Co., and kin them all but one. who man.
aged to escape. Her letter sent by Rebel Boy was
found in the Hebe, camp vcral weeks after she
also convicted Of cutting the telegraph wire to Reeves
Station last Spring. and carrying contaband goods to
the Rebel camp at Bstesvik. The injury she did 70
our oaoxe IN the course OF few weeks immense
snd che merits severe punishment !
The oase Of the Rebel MAYOR Wo'f hss not teen |