headquarters. They will march to-morrow, the 7th instant to Benton Barracks, and quarters will be furnished them on application to Colonel Bonneville.

By order of Brigadier-General Ewing:

H. HANNAHS,

Major Fiftieth Missouri Volunteers and Actg. Asst. Adjt. General

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI, February 6, 1865-5. 15 p. m.

Brigadier General E. B. BROWN,
Rolla:

General Dodge has gone to Leavenworth to be gone some ten days. If you desire to visit Saint Louis to confer with him, I will let you know when he returns.

J. W. BARNES,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI, Springfield, Mo., February 6, 1865.

ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL,
Department of the Missouri:

In making my semi-monthly report of scouts, &c., I have the honor to report for the information of the general commanding the no movements of any kind have occurred within this district since the date of my last report, and no additional information has been received of any movements of the enemy.

I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

JOHN B. SANBORN,

Brigadier General, U. S. Vols., Commanding Dist. of Southwest Missouri.

SAINT LOUIS, February 6, 1865-9. 40 a. m.

Lieutenant W. T. CLARKE,

Acting Assistant Adjutant-General:

When will Company I, Forty-ninth, be at Benton Barracks?

J. W. BARNES,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

MACON, February 6, 1865.

Major J. W. BARNES,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

Company I, Forty-ninth Missouri Volunteers, will arrive at Mexico to-morrow night. Will send them down immediately on arrival.

W. T. CLARKE,

Lieutenant and Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.

FORT LEAVENWORTH, February 6, 1865.

(Received 2 p. m.)

Major-General POPE:

Colonel Livingston telegraphs from Julesburg that Indians have cut down several miles of telegraphed poles and retreated north. Our troops