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Government and the bondage of your children. I at least will never see the chains fastened upon my country. I will ask for 6½ feet of Missouri soil on which to repose, for I will not live to see my people enslaved. Do I hear your shouts? Is that your war cry which echoes through the land? Are you coming, fifty thousand men? Missouri shall move to victory with the head of a giant. Come on, my brave, fifty thousand heroes — gallant, unconquerable Southern men — we await your coming. Sterling G Price Major-General Commanding. Rolla, Mo., Nov. 30, 1861 --A scout who has followed the army of the rebels since the evacuation of Springfield, came in yesterday: He reports the rebels some 15,000 strong, moving north in three divisions. The right wing, 6,000 strong, commanded by General McBridge, resting on Stockton, Cedar county. --The left wing held position near Nevada, Vernon county, under command of Gen. Rains, with 4,000 men. Gen. Price, with 5,000 men, commanded t