, 1864-09-30

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TIE THEATER OF WAR IN MISSOURI.
.oprt.o DEpos.l' ~ -. 'fL,;-1c z,oult-
ST. Lo1 Il, 1t.r=rav, Sep. %.
Gt'. \. j. eu .;h has w7ta :.,un hi, f%sce- lrom
DtSoso 10 JtGtifo1 Da,zstks, Within twelve m,lea
o the city. Es wae III c,cn,ved by r.te'2, t,r
"tTt a1E hbyg1ott1s o. rehee kInwn . be threat
cling though the occunat1ol Of R:cla ool, w.t {
OF Uesu'n, hiss been construed as an i.tcu'ion to
fyDk DeSoto
The latest Intelligence from Pilot Krobis to yes
t:1day ncz21rr. when a ciyislar le!t tie turt and
caue through the lnes. He says there had been
three asebutE Oh lhc for. where Ewing is located,
all Of which were 1eprlsfd. The garrison had
bten summoned to ea1:ende:, ard 1efus. d they
had resolved 10 sell themselves dtariy.
About twenty we're Killed iv she.!s Eom She1s.
he1o's Mountain but toward the latte. part Of the
ehen>5's ehe ling no lives were lo:t-
Tbt reh Il had attempted 70 locate 4 b,teery
neans lie fcrt, hut were prevented nY OR guns
be:tiur on them 3crsu. :bels operations.
Therc IS 0cw cvtty encouragement to btlieye
that the Tsbe:s viii he ioi'ea, aad rs they must
Rasfr1' H. ". tq p ss'd sS"er the eh'1ces arr that
The REBELS h.ye ciyided their army into several
TarttS. a. nre supposed 10 BE- moving to Mo-
sene, on the south~9.. Brunch Rai!soaa, IT, de-
and fheoaT beiore the people from tho +rrfnu1d,ng
country we're nockiny ,utt Deouto for protecttnr.
TLey report tht connr1y fn' o. the INV aaets. The
lHtte1 e1e I'LL well nuunted- aud travel ~i!h ilt,e
OIL cn:np cqaipace; the. and trtdr hor-es live
plinetaslly TN tht corn ucldf. They have lis.s Of
ell tie uilonme. In the cuunsies through y oich
ttes psfs, ard theee are Aitief as they J!nd th.m.
All Antsmpsts1zcrs are eonscr,pled .Dd put ioio tSe
rhnEr at OF ee tven litue boys forced into tue
lice.
ne eona Of Mr. Boyd aid Mr, An ,ueh IN. It
Mineral Point, aoout fifteen ears o. aee. 8c1e
2bont thiny transportation wagons, whrh
Gen. k~ine had cent out on Mtn1+y vi ;ht, wee
absnooned ~ tbs escort In tie weeds, aud h3.e
probably fallen into rete aids. This orr auiza-
ticn Of citizens Vas eeme Whist impeled this maEn-
hao teen placed In onmand OF The trucps Ia S
t.uis. Several companies asscmbie1 in tie Con
House, a. d refused 10 be swoFn II. Mayor Taom-
as rroesttd d In their ua1oe to Rusecr4ns, and Tod
! I'm il Bstr was In command, less than o mt n
could be saif ed. II he WAS Lot five taouss, d
t'ud be fklsed oetoie r4-netzo~. An iud,,ns.tLn
met meeute 6 was held IL the Council Chamber, 10 pro-
Geheral Rcsecrans fns11y is -ued orders placing
Sinister i. G;a'z Brown m tmmeuiats com maud,
a1d p'o1iaed u .p ,otnt General p4eAsalton ty.
noIrow - u2srs.us ten Bl4tr.
Ibe Germans we're hiRnly Indignant on accoutt
q tbs al'pointneht- RosccraEs 81 n his error in
An I'll nos by. dted days zeci1cEt ezrig. te-dsY.
.ncf psssed the 1teptbtcn4 tfir. GnleE tie
Mcclellan hnnaef & Of toas ot1;e, taey saou'e';
aco1ins 4ctlvl}=n iustiiy Three o,ntf 'I,iluo,s
1t,luis1 t. ere exi.ec:td so-nis III.
Ersintes c. t'nuee tu -pcudet', but an nrier has
bteL s-uFd a!loWin. 1T resumption. tcor1diu9 A,t
'etuJcr A.e c'o-rG ST 3p NJ.
1ns csE':al:s outs.ee. Of tht resel neads rnder
aDore Union n.eu III N"rta Missouri, and they
are calling for vaf of e1ic.Ea1nar.on asaiunt
r. he1s tpo thtlr sympatalzers.
has 70 this city. occntue it to}udIcoqs to
tx CoIpsIheasism inst now. II il su24e;,st that
steti;n& Pr;es: NIL lun Tom OF the track.
ii :aeh,i5s. Shelly vic, RoIs ia J.if!r.
'or Tt5. Cits ale strong ea.Iisoaed.
what. the transactions amounted to little OF
Ioth'1e 1%.1 Ths Htsldent e. the Bua5d announced
H. aahsrs. h.a ptss ns.n assoIsd won'd
force Tor asx drfente, IN! ia :ire every ti aSis
Ded1ro man. The Presideut c. mead ID iis r.
ms,ks y ur- 1oF uoon every brsiu.s s. m.u pres
ent to move inetal t1y in The N Liter,
Assistsnt Qaarterms tef u this Dis nc' rso s sit
l1lot Knob Tuesday muru'tg with this traiu OF
.ishes ecme tniorz.ation IL relation to the titu.-
uuL in The Southeast. The fort at Piot Knob ia
st:n'slJ euilt, and mounts four G3pounde1s, six
ar iler3 on Shepard mountain Il was Believed At
Headquarters st light thar yezrtruay would set
H. 1hs tisy's fa'c 1nfnrr.tion trom that quarter
IS looked for with psintul arx'ety. The rebrle
LOST any kted IN 1htis attack on Mineral Point On
PriceE headquar crs rere at Ere lertcktovn On
T,ssras. @ -1e. Fagi1, Mar .uAe, Cabe j. shrl-
os, atd Cols- Williams aLu G4rduu coumandinR
.thrIs are tqbnruins'ea. He ha. hut few iniantry,
wn'sh r. .uard big lang wa:on train. Noth,ug il
IEe RAID on Pct 81 Was bY scou.:n. party
y ~ robbed al tie stores and conrcripted several
<NtzcnE.
The railroad below Bic rive. Is abandoned, and
l. Is reported the reoetf have taru a eoh+ioetab
ror'ion q !; up. a PoE lon of ths rebels ha!s
I%.% TO M,.mopa, Wsrhl9xton comfy, ana i
b:I th Of The 1niircad cutting the comtpuaicatIoos
Liza lete ard 1Illa
= iarfe :un her OF tralnA a1Fived here 1eRterday.
aid fctezal regiments OF Illinois huuored da men
er ed here.
Tt- ~: Ii! uars ot the affair at centralis are 1c-
ee std. TEl:- 1-fcut soldiers, most OF them dis
cas'tec 'eit1ane returLing home from Ala1!a,
"tie 30: N cold blood, NJ thetr b0ties horribly
u-Geefco, and thrre: citizens on the train we're
~ lnCec a:o LETT II LuIn Up with the tratu which
Hee lTsd and r:ar'cd { Il a. Iu1l tpe.d
about Ill hurr nftrr 1hc gnesii11s left Nsjnr
s'hEsuD, ~ssh shout o1 huntf.d and afty militia
s-fivt Ut CeI iEa}ia atd started In pur-uit. They
WIG aiE' usht" t"ree ab,1es out, ana uineiy.-ix
Ei'1+c. The militia were Ill raw aud hany aruet.
gre @e* n les ~s:e under tie Dt,tc1l "a Bill AZ
tee1s"1- This fs the mo=t atro:1ous a1ftir since
t!t E.s!acr- OF Lawrence.
TIE Toll. aInc dispatcLr,-w reeeired at beaf-
tualNTs 't.n:eht, 'rem Captain. ni'i-, General
~ ca,Lrht our on'poets at Ironton were st-
tackled ann iorced bach 10 within he1f mile Of tho
foil. The tuemJ EaGe nrsutr4tc effort 10 get
l.ssesti"D Ct :Shcpard's Mountain, anu ut p. N.
ercceccc' lu CT,ytns f,stialion ol tle 14th wa
in'os be rife p:ss and settas Two 6pouud guns In
p sliloI, on til: r;ophtain. h. moun'afa Elopes
eaTsl5.. The south font Was threatened By four
libts Of cavalry, extending across the valley be-
teeen the to1t aid 1sonlon, c,mmsndcd b. Mar
mscnke. white column tasstd around the baee
u 6hepaEd's Mountain ard formed u. The south.
Gtn. Cabe]l coumanoed the dl=moun.et caralry
&. the tlope 0! Pilot kneb. The rene. troops thus
d1spnsed, 1T stru4l Of two guns, fred from the
mountain, the aseaut In force mot ed on works.
THY Came up in dpc Style to the ditches, hnt vent
hack 10 IN mountain ~ has,s; ie3s9S r. 1'9 5insa
ote lieni colone', two Captains and two Ltsnte--
tnts. Ons entirc loss is lime killed and sixty
Yesterday morniue At O'Clock, We left the fort
II d tIeW up the mneaZlIe-
Pics IL cuEnmAnutng in person.
THE VERY LATEST.
Dispatches received at headquarters to-niGb:
-tste that Gen. Ewing blew up his m4gAzlae, cut
h1= way through the rebels, killing fifteen hundred
OF them, including Gen. Cabell, aid woald arrive
to night at Harrison Station, on the Southwest
Branch Railroad. He had sent couricrs ahead az
nonLc clbg these eFents to the telegraph Offices on
the Ratroad. Col. Fletcher is slfe.
A II. At elcriac1tien meeting II being held to-
ni2Lt Ut HE Court House.
Since the reception Of the above dl,pntch, learn
that Gtn. Ewing siler blvw.e up The magazine
esac1 a'td Pilot knob and bronsh a a%sy nis tnsue
command lie will reach Ha1risoh's Station on
.he Southwest bransh railroad to:aisht: There
much rejoicing throughout the city atthe escape
OF Ger. Ewing and hls gallant little a1my.
Col. Fletcher, tie Radiczl c4ud1date for Govern
OF. commands one regiment.
Gcn Etnl1h ey&cEated DeSoto this morning ana
bf. ugot hls !orces to JcileEsou Barracks. f"elVe
m1lct be:oW the c1;Y. The entire country below
in the city to-E1eht,
Into1,ists along the North Missouri Railroad are
tLtt1ttly excited over the Ccntraia massacre, ana
chl for the extefminstlon OF ali rehels nnd thelr
s1npathiEefs- Urga izatioa OF ciLizens 60 Tar hiss
progressed thst bp-inesB will I've resumed to nlur-
row, but stores VIII be closed dail5 ut o'clock to
efve opportunity to drill.
The Gr6er to Gen. Blair to command the de-
fcf tes Of the city created great Dissatisfaction and
much Indignation among portion Of the citizens.
and Gen. Ro<ecrans modified tie order and b 10
s'pce p1,miscd 10 eurtr: eoe Bla,t on the a1risal
Ct G, i. Pcaesns1n IN the city,
Senator Brown has bten assigned to command
tbs militia.
T.1YnNE SPRING EHxHTA