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Show LsAVSswonTit, Juni ;fith , Oh'-Monday night twelve Voluntccri rrdmrCamp Lincoln, headed by Sergeant Drenning'; of the Elwoo'd' G'uitrils, armed with Mjnlo rifles and revolvers, inarched to Iatan Missouri fwlricen miles altovo this citjf, crossing the river, lu'skiffi; their' purpose being the cApturo of a secession (lag. On being asked their purpose;. Drciki ning demanded the flig ,y tho 'ntitllority of. tho United Stntcsi Tim fla was hauled down and tho party started oti their return, re-turn, When they were'fircil at bySccession-ists, bySccession-ists, and thp firo;wavotnoicd, Three, of the volunteers, wpro wojiuded, one severely severe-ly The affair caused, much talk in this .city. 1;'LTEn.Tho Secession flag captured yfestcrdayt ratani vas displayed from tho ConscrvaUre blficfe here today; The officers of !this vnlimteef regiment' disavowed disavow-ed the! pet of thoVar'ty capturing tho'flag, ftiid tho'tconunahifing Officer has Ordered ajcjirimand. |