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From St. Louis --The following is telegraphed from St. Louis to the Northern press, (May 15,) and some portion of it has the usual Black Republican tinge: A legal demand has been made upon Gen. Harney to give up Capt. McDonald, who was taken poisoner by the U. S. volunteers after the affair at Camp Jackson. The General answered in writing, refusing to give him up till he had received instructions from Washington, and declaring his determination to obey the higher law of his countryhe Judge has been postponed. Yesterday U. S. Commissioner Hickman visited the arsenal to testify to McDonald's affidavit, and was informed by Gen. Lyon that Capt. McDonald was a prisoner of war, and, moreover, he was not in Missouri. Gen. Harney denies that any insubordination has taken place among the U. S. volunteers, but on the contrary, says that they have submitted with alacrity and cheerfulness to the discipline of the services. The public schools of this city will be close
Imprisonment of Southern citizens. If Southern men of Baltimore are to be arrested by Federal troops, it is time that the South should begin to retaliate. Already, Rodgers and Wright, the Navy-Yard incendiaries, and Gen. Harney, the bloody tyrant of Missouri, have been in our hands, and have been treated with a humanity which they did not deserve. Hereafter, prisoners like these must be held as hostages for the conduct of our heartless enemy.