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Gen. Halleck.
--This Federal General seems anxious to emulate the ferocity and barbarism of Lyon, the predecessor of Fremont, in command of the Federal army in Missouri.
He has threatened to shoot summarily all persons engaged in tearing up railroads, and it is said that he has already set Confederate prisoners at work upon the fortifications about Missouri.
If these acts of barbarity are not retaliated, we might as well give up this contest.
It is the extremity of tyranny and barbarism to the Southern people not to demand an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, and a life for a life, in this contest.--The war thus far has been too civil on our side by half, and has conveyed an impression to our enemies that we have not faith in the justice and success of our own cause.
We would not advocate any departure from the rules of humane and regular warfare towards an enemy by whom they are observed, but when the wretches with whom we have to deal begin by producing a war of rapine
A petition from Ohio to appoint Fremont Lieutenant-General of the Federal forces has been presented in the Federal Senate.