New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-08
FROM MISSOURI.
Extraordinary Gaze OF MISUNDERSTANDING
ryor;nrn Cuse--Ch;idren Carried on by
Military Items in Arhnusas
Protection OF Overland Emigration,
Nc..

ST. LOUIS. Wednesday March l. is65.
One of TIE most interesting cases of abduction
ever broug 10 light In this country. and in some re-
spcef3 resembling u famous McItara case, which oc
cured soc Yeas ago in I.ay. he's caused an unusual
excitement among tstants IN ts,s city The facts
are TO b. male pu'lie tomorrow. II appears TINT Mrs.
nsrrrovc Union refugee ate. incredible suGrrings
arrived in The city alont six months ago. with five
children four girls and o boy, tie eldest ony tNc.ye
sears 81 ngc having Travelled tot III tho way from
The Arkersas River Rob- in This State Ga arriVe
here she Proceeded to he eNgee ouse ather health
vas impaired ard Ter ele.Ngh nearly destroy ed-sAe
could rot ,re na,thius DISTINCTLY.
The Western SaDitary Commission seuthc 70 The Sis
tcrS Hospital, and received her consent that The ehi
cfep should he nrusied 70 tho OF the Rev Dr. Flo,
n tois eesl guardian. Hey we've ten tekea 10 the
Mission .hooi on Fghths and after remaining there
tliree weeks were day foreiby abducted Ia oEen
drsiisi r Gree who seized and placed thein IN
~ ambulance AID len drove CT Thy were heard OF
soon after in Catholic Institution, and wit Of Ia
oeas corpus procured from The Circuit Cour, Tor their
recovery Tie children were produced. and hearing
took place which rcsued IN order for their rcstora
ton 10 D. Elio's oustod,. While IL latter was wait
ing In 'he clerks Office Tor transcript Of the order the
children were spirited away. oonId not b. found.
lortr chit aitrr the boy returned to the Mission School
building voluntarily aud -tned that nc and his sisters
had been concealed in be Convent Of tie Sacred Heart
and forced f. be baptized into the Catholic faith against
their will
The matter wss LAID b..oFo the military authorities
aud q guard sent 30 the convent. who, after some
trouble recovered three OF tho girls The eldest could
rot b. found gain the rescued girls were sent 10 The
Mission School Ia less than week they esain
abducted this time at O'Clock at night by being de-
coyed into tie kitchen by Irish servant maid, ana
then into the alley where carriage was In waiting,
which covered them as ha- been since proven. TO
Other Catholic Institution They have since been re-
moved 20 tie country and nIe stu missing The ser
want grl being confronted b. military authority stated
that Catholic Taher employed her. aud the Catholic
father consses that he paid tho carriage hire, though
h denies any criminal intent Gen. Dodge has called
the attention OF Archbishop Kenrick TO the matter,
where it css f,r Tho present These facts known
10 many Toes,ani congregations. snd hive created an
intense excitement in religious circles.
The case before the Circuit Court appealed 10 the
Supreme Cont after tie abduction from the Court
room WheIe j5yet pending; but the military authori
ties bayo reso, cd 70 rsDsec the country for the chill
dren. inasmuch % fle whole family placed IN
charge Of the Western Sanitary Commission BY military
order II should Be stated that the mother died after the
irs' aDlnctloh. tl II u NAht Btu
was converted TO Catholicism and died good Catholic
Gen. bod o Lar Issued important order FOR The
protection Of overland elni grafton requiring al pGtie
OF emgronfs Going acrois the plains % has Of Fort
Eiloy OF Fori Kesrley where The military commander
will proceed 70 Organize them into companies o. ore
hundred mon armed ana furnished with q small escori
10 20 beyond the scene Of danger from indians. Tho
or0er prohibits teams from struggling, and requires
A.. - q. "a milf
rnd also provides foT emp,oyirg proper guards tor
Government iraine.
Gen. Dodge requircs iAe Overland California Mail TO
he protooted a. al timca and ai breaks in t1s toc.
erapb line 70 be reported and immediately repaired.
lie spyf however that mere daahes Of the Indians are
I'D cause fgr sioppage Of tho SERVICE ~ Ito moment
tte indians leave The line, the mab can he pushed
through. hi, order Is timely ~ large number OF
e,oQrants are row 81 this city and many pre-
parng to come 10 take advantage Of the present high
water in tie Missouri to g.. good start Oh their jour
ney b. water transportation.
The military stems Of the past week are neither nU.
nerouI nor interesting. such degree Of que! now
yrcysjis ia tho South West that Gen. Reynolds las
given ORDERS for the repair OF The telegraph limo BET
Io-t Saith and Little Rock. The Arfansas River IL
pog hifh aud troops are stationed AZ Dn4anele
Iewjebnrg Carksyile and Van BIren CommDnics.
ton With Little Rock be had in two aud hui
DAYS from this city, which is great saving Of time
The eaerrllas arc quite thick la the lower portion OF
the Arkansas below Little Rock, and have commenced
10 FIRE on al boats passing up that stream couple OF
lronclad have been sent up tho river by Admiral Lee
10 dive inc Rebels of the banks. The Rebel forces
lately In rkansas have nearly oil been concentrated
near tlo Red River and no advance ~ expected for
some time.
s.oal grpg of Rebels oie committing DEPRECIATION