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From Missouri.
the bogus Government in a Bad way.


Jefferson City, Mo., Aug. 26.
--Bogus Gov. Gamble, of Missouri, has called for an army of 42,000 Missourians. The civil, authorities are unable to cope with the present condition of affairs in Missouri, unless aided by a strong military force. Where volunteers fail to raise the quota of force from their county, the citizens will be drafted for a term of six months, unless peace occurs sooner. He says arms will be furnished as soon as they can be obtained.


Louisville, Aug. 26.
--The correspondent of the St. Louis Democrat says that the Springfield prisoners were sent to town naked, and every man had his pockets picked.


Louisville, Aug. 27.
--At Ironton, Missouri, it was reported that Gen. Hardee's forces had withdrawn from Greenville to Reeves' Ferry. Other movements indicate that Hardee's column would move to affect a junction with Gen. Pillow.

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