, 1864-07-07

oy the Ene4sh y Gosefnmeut M to have ready
~41t 4GntIon opie+ omg Tnchon~sa pro,datra A.,
-frmer-slight advance On iii Qualities. Pro-
visions firm and upward.
favoraoie peace rumors yesterday caused
S>t improvement .n esoca aoo eonso4S'
EnOvr or nyTsa
Nv
An Effort tn snnnresa cner,,,,.rha
Rebcls Around Lex1ngron-Sueces
ful lscout-Co1orado Boys After 1uan-
treIl-Fo!itfca1 fRston-Rare Combt-
""e4o"s Hac'
o.u e-..,.,
teAo" on epeeie eoIteeponoeat:l
ST. Louis, July Q. 1861
General Eosecrans has taken hold Of the
guetilla business with the evident determlna-
ton to make the citizens of the interior An
eoroth;rr e., +ha,. o-r,, a.r ~ -.
- sAe.1 y" ao.eu7e' ono tAes
"ons ueip uln 7o4nataflly 10 suppress bush
Whackers, they may look for compulsory
to ass,st him IN ra,s,no connnsn,es ~ ~ psoa noaa
C.,@ A ~. - lot'tn6 so"pa"i1s ~ ootue
ouafos LOT stale service for sixty days, and
already we hear Of meetings In various places
to carry ont the spirit and intent Of the or
der. There is one weak point in this meas
~ is ooa.a..te. ~ =, - r~n'IN-A.- s.-a
u.e' 81 10 eonnee'1on "1tn tae uoVernors
control over Inc appointment Of officers Of
the companies thus raised. Gov. Hall has
pursued very narrow policy toward Radical
militia officers. and +he nson1a who b,vo
+r;ea :, va;n ~ a~a<an,-s r p NJ. ~, "o uass
~ ~ 'e ~ olsaa'1e "1n1ats companies
tor sell defense and found GOV. Hall the
chief stumbling block, will not trust him
nov. Probable the orf7er of Dan Roa.,-o,a
IN, a. oo.ss5saI,n ~ w. 41o9se41n9
-, - Nv -ea0ioel"pte sovu IN tue consef7a-
1--we eounlleS oy compelling the ConserVa~
iiEes to toIm companies and seem to nse
they refase, an assessment Of an amount sui.
ticient to arm, equip and nav companies from
other counties may be levied on the peonis
who wont cooperate In raisinc companv
Of Union troops ot home.
ucter Of the guerilla warfare which has heen
some weeks practiced In the western coun-
ties Of the State. Several attempts have
1ately been made to capture steamboats, on
the Missouri river, and If the rebels perse-
we're they will probably attain some success.
War Eagle, bound to st. Louis, we're both
fred upon between Lexington and Kansas
City The rebels have taken possession Of
the telegraph Wires from Lexington to Kan
sas City and broken down the wires as fast
as they could be repaired. They have COB
Union man within wide circuit south Of
thc Missouri river, md yet SO de1terous are
they in coacealing; their own movements
that seyera strong scouting parties sent ont
liom MarTensbarg and Lexington to run
Gown the guer1las have utterly hiled to
ind single straggler. Gen. Brown has Or
gained larger force Of citizens to watch
the rebels and dash upon them at every con
4enieht opp1ftnnify'
Il LIT; nns !aaa guet!as N North Missouri have
3alEety increased ther strength during the
-o35ahia VI 49, y, anu ale oecom1ng quite tor
Nnrth M,asonI; ni, nane ssTe.ai III camps near the
scare In Me9ico Witch ~ au nn canseo the 9n11e
last Wednesiay hv fe11,no ~ ~ 'ne aes,d ,id.oaa,
the vicinity that tRey intended 10 cantnre
and rob the town. / gang Of hnsbw backers
made their appearancs IN he @ lawn nY '1grs IT.
mems, in Linn county. Radicai town on tha
rnilroad. There were no soldiers in The
place, aud the male citizens wern ordered tn
form a line III the principal street, while the
rebels proceeded to rob the stn1ea, Two
citizens were killed, when the rebels left in
IRON Bradield.
While the southeast part OF the State,
which fortnight eInce ewarmed with gner-
rillas, is now comparatively quiet, the Kan
sas border Is all IN arms. Frequent sku.
mishing between small parties on both sides
Is reported. and generally resulting IN the
with few detachments Of the Second Colo,
RADIO cavalry, returned to Kansas CITY on the
26th ult,. and reported killinr thirteen bnsh.
whackers, and among them Several leaders.
Col. Ford is anxious TO meet with Quantren
tions to snrronnd that ,nfamnna rche} Gar
Brown as the cantnre nF nnon+reig aJge. atoaa;i
IN riaw and # re raheI ct3tohae 1antn.t5,
far fro1n fhe Kansoa t,3rasn ha III, atan1
;rst.c1oa. % nbanna sas ~ Gufose US VIII stana
Il m daneer thnt nnantre N caRitGo ;i' H. 1nele
hnmre ~; =, H. ta"t haG Gaanl1eu WY iYe many
aoals IN tne nands OF our cavalry If caught.
= eo9venlent onuet Or strong rope will
speea1ly pat IN END 70 his career Whenever
NC ~ 1als INTO our bands:
me an 9f J1ly passed in this city without
few cases Of stabbing In tue suburbs. The
Mayor undertook to restrain the firing of
pistols and pop gnns by proclamation, and
tEepolice made Considerable of q haul In the
Way Of brass barRelled weapons Of diminu-
tive Eaze-~ st Louis fs far behind her sisters
n celebrating the 4th Of July By public
for many years. The military fred salutes
at meridian, by order Of Gen. Rosecrans, and
IN the evening public spirited citizens nut
off rockets and fire works. The Union peo-
pie threw out their flags quite generally. and
the seccsa1on1sts quite Us generally hid their
heads. The attempt Of Mayor Thomas 10
raise the patriotism Of the people into q zen.
ra1 movement for sending renresentsfive
substitutes to the army was Z ftecided filures
though something may come Of it hereafter.
The political skies in this State are by M
means free Of elonds. a few Copperheaas,
some Of them deserving banIshment for dis.
loJa1ty, arc working hard to give strength
to the Fremont movement at Chicaeo TTo
Of the delegates appointed bY the Conner.
heads to represent Missouri at Chicago. ara
understood to be Fremont men, and 4 new
lex & Co., all working far Fremnnf Tba
German radicals are yerv charv or fha;r rar-