The New York herald., 1864-10-21
THE ,i,ssou2I raln.


I rns R..si General Pries's c'sin Ee'lc'
| sast oS tec n,a-.ss .ssMafsr siyer--Gsns1n
cuts Propaslns ," hoss naa'1
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ruraersd Dy opssiiIas -,
81. Lou,ss Mo-. Oct. %, iset
Despa.ches from General Roseora.>s say inat ecnfra
Prices main forcs Is still Of tie lSoswator ri
This Ia regarded favorable to the disposicn OF au
troops and increases ths chances Of General Xsecrp'
getting fight out OF tho euemS.
Later advces from Dauvilo that no OFT zens ae
burned In the biockaouss that place az previously
,apsrted.
scout from Randolph Charlton county, returned TO
Macon yes.efdsy, having kiledHour,cea guerilas
Tho Rep,1lsc.s Ias apecai despatch from jefferson
CITY, which says tho guesas pnder Todd entered tho
German settlement OF Lsayotie county Sunday night,
killed tweuty-eight GermSss, fred their housos, CON-
pesd the remain in ghem until the roofs
about to fall, when they were allo7ed TO escape.
General Curtis is concentrating large force Kansas
City, with which ho viii move agans. Gcne'al Price.
General Jim Lane has command Of nlsoon hastEod
Kansas militia.
Our 6t. Loass Correspondence,
sr. LOUIS, Oct. Ia, 1864
Prics's Moysmsn8-A Probable Bche-lmmesass Dc.aoes
las Oalspsd- Pe,it,caI Tricisfs, dc.
Price IL still IN the heart of the State, gs.berng
crus supplies and awaiting ihs OF Rose
Grams. Fagin's diysoa OF the rsbcl army has mayed
westward and Ia menaciog Kansas Shelby has crossed
the Missouri river with four thousand cavl-y, AMI is
ravaging Charlton, Howard end Randolph counties
Other parties Of the rebels scouting through Cooper
aud Saline COUNTIES Price has located hs headquarters
at Bonneville. and harausuel .he People, tcrg them h.
army world permaneaty rsnasn 10 Mssor f the people
would give him helprg hand lie is here, he says, in
tho capacity of deverer, and unless the inhsbtants
who believe in Southern principles now help him they
will be lost forever. Considering the cr.clty Of his
scrip.ug agents, and tho industry of has horse thieves
aud fosaging partloa, !. may bo doubted whether his
friends admire this style OF relief Lincoln seridom
Judging by the numoer Of rebel sympathzers wLo arc
constantly seeking !ncs IL is reasonable TO suppose
they don't believe in Price oxcop;ing q. distance
Hght will probably take place within fcw days in
the reghborhood OF Bonneville. Price II being hemrned
in gradually that he hardly escape With his whos
forco without light R,saoags Is at the front 10
person, with Pleas anton, A. J. Smith, 3. Brown and
Sanborn his subordtIa.cs, and With sulcieni
force Of troops TO wake up the rebo'5 quite lire!y We
still lack the requisite cavalry to cope wMh the rebels
even handed Yet cavalry arriving daily and mounted
infantry collecting at Jefferson City. With Gen. Plea
santon command them these mounted vii, play
havoc with the rebels. Price will probably avoid fight
unless the chances three 70 orc 10 his faycr But
our wsegt military men are looking for news OF conflict
almost any hour. The sta officers at Cen. RGsacr
have learned he art of knowing nothing
roicoion end are as dumb as oysters IS to tho slua
Tbe movement OF Fsgin's divsion Of rebels 70 ths
reated great ternaion Ia Kansas Gen.
Rcsecrans has forwHdcd despatch to Ganera Curtis
stating that in his opinion Price will endeaver TO retreat
through aud capture Leavenwor;h his route
Carney has called out the militia and sddIonn
souri, militia from the northwes, turning ont rapidly
and II Price tries the air Ic 10 kansas lie ray ges
deadhcsd ticket 10 the Future sooaer than he
The damage to the Pacific Railroad including .bc main
lne and southwest branch amounts to three hurdrcd
thousand dollars The rcSeis burned three thousand four
hundred and two feet Of bridges the main inc aud
thousand and twenty feet on the branch -Four OF the
bridges the Drst named p0-,ion OF the rosd
yonsve affairs The joss OF the asccnsde Osnge Mn.eau
and Iaro bridges Is serious and tie breass cannot he
repaired Tor several mouths TO cone. he long bridge
over tho Ic.am,c the South3est branch carnot be
replaced short thcc months Tne rebcs also Destroyed
two snort bridges the extens Pacific Raroad
between Kspsas City an; Indiars pois Ihs q
uncalicd fer the road Is not 10 ren,cn
in that quarter the track only partially 'ad br,
somehow the rebels have got Tho idea stuck fast their
heads that every dollars worth OF railroad property deS
,roycd is ,cx as uncIe sam whereas the whole loss
ihns far 20 railroads as on tho s,ockhoiders and state
The hight of refugees 10 this city st continues From
every section there daily ac,v1s, snd parties who
have Kansas aad Iowa report iacreas
ting Tide immigration t. both these States since tie
troubles in Missauri sat in Too bloody work OF rerepRe
have rctsted in numerous instances, and
politicians opposed TO the have already commenced
cry their gan III this city that the soldiers
kilrg on tho democrats. An illustration ia given
wLers . party belonging u the lorty-scvsn,n
Missouri Volunteers, II the ncG lately destroyed
a Souse end killed i've men in ,etereon county, few
DAYS sincc, because they democrats. This In a
trick, end the feet the iud,vduas Ia question
were unncesrcd By when they assed through
tho country, while their pestbos were r, bbcd sbcwy
pretty colcus!vey that TIC man Killed were rebs's.
the rcses IN ccrtS, quarters o. the state and ffe sole
occupancy OF tho territory by Union mon This s
u horrible picture 10 cwc uFon' but n me interior q
Missouri security to Union p,en can only be guaranteed
BY the death or expulsion or rcbcls.
The socthoast has been pied by cur forces and
some very important Information has been gained con-
cerning the s,reng ard nlsncns of the rebels Price
Ie e yc,ry of Pot Kuoo vita about fifteen thonserd
men principally cavalry HIS 'ronstration ag,ns Je
fegson City prov cd elu but his repeated declaration,
with that OF Ex-Governor thomas G. Reyrclds. can -
relied rpor be means take Jefferson Sity cost
bat the gallant wing della Ved him 80 LONG by tie defence
OF the fort at rt Knob that he found 'cteson Cy 100
strong for him. There many confident rebels who
claim that Price .is'only manoeuvrng arourd Bonneville
10 dsw forces out Of Jelorscn City, when he VIII
suddenly flank t,om and capture The capital. All this
roads very pret,ly, plt It went work In pr c'ice.
The notorious Bl Ardsrsop, who committed the hend'
irh murder Cenras last month. has joined Proc,
with ms vhlle gang adding only few more crsihroa,s
TO those previously serving under the bg rebel Gene
raj kcsecrrns has deiermiacd 70 outlaw every reel
caught wearing United States uniforms and a. th's wos
of the elements OF success On Andersons rart ms
henccforih TO ~ outcasis aud shot
without trial fast az caught. -
ncra warfare is IN active progress In al parts tho
interior Iaey have threatened nearly every town on
the North is souri, Rarod and frightened the directors
or that road order stopping all trains nat que'
Is orod. The Hannibal ard St Joseph Railroad pas
scpger trains stl regularly bat the road will
soon be stopped probably by shelby.
There has besn grand concentration or tho troops
lately forming small rarrsons at various pouts In the
erior and all roos could be gathered Into ono
they would outpumbsr tho rebeis two TO one The
difficulty OF the siivaton u that the rebel nove
have till been sufficiently developed tc
allow General Eosecrans 70 lay his pns for Their dis
comGturo.
Movements or tho Polfticiang.
The politicians busy bces and indusricu,
as beavers the election Of Cousrcssmen the DIFF