WARRENTON, October 15, 1864.

Captain FRANK ENO,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

I have fifty-seven men, of whom twenty-five are mounted. No news from Mexico, Allen, or Macon.

F. MORSEY,

Colonel.

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE BORDER,
Independence, Mo., October 15, 1864.

Major-General HALLECK,

Chief of Staff:

Price's forces are in Lexington. He is reported still in Boonville. My troops are closing up rapidly. Will hurry them up with all the speed possible.

S. R. CURTIS,

Major-General.

SAINT JOSEPH, October 15, 1864.

Lieutenant-Colonel STARK,

Acting Assistant Adjutant-General:

Eight hundred of Shelby's men said to be at Keytesville, Chariton County, and 200 at Brunswick. This come from a Union prisoner who escaped.

J. RAINSFORD,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

FORT LEAVENWORTH, October 15, 1864,

Major-General CURTIS:

Following dispatch just been received:

SAINT JOE, October 15, 1864.

Lieutenant-Colonel STARK,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

Since last dispatch to you another dispatch just received from Weston. Provost-marshal at Liberty reports a large force moving up the river on this side; two hundred crossed to this side some fifteen miles below Liberty. Lexington and Carrollton have been evacuated.

By order of General Craig:

J. RAINSFORD,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

W. H. STARK,

Lieutenant-Colonel, &c.

FORT LEAVENWORTH, October 15, 1864.

Major-General CURTIS:

Colonel Cloud telegraph that he will leave Fort Scott with 100 dismounted men in wagons to join the Army of the Border. All well.

JOHN WILLIANS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.