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SEcovo RgGiMENT OF DRAGooxs.- following extraetfrom Gov Mouton's message to the Legislature of Louisiana, sets forth, in few words, the true grounds upon which il is asked thafthe 2nd. regiment of Dragoons shall he remounted, and kept efficiently organized npon our western frontier. We cannot be- live that measure so just and necessary can fah to be adopted by the government.

 ssAmoag the several resolutions which, al your request, have submitted to our deleea- ton R Congress, was one urging the expedi- cncy of remounting the second regiment of dragoons. Our feilow-cltlzens, in the parish- es adJarent to the Indian country, feel sucb sollcltude on the subject, that cannot ralraln from inviting your attention again to it. A very general, and, it is believed, well found- ed impression seene 10 be entertained ,ha, fise Indiana have much higher respect for, and are much more likely to be kept in cheek by. mounted than dismounted troops. As those people did not belong to the soil, but were brought from far distant States and pIac- cd on the frontier, by the policy (whcther wisc or not of the General Government. ev- cry principle of justice eatiies our people to as enure an exemption from the evils of such neighoorhood, as the means of that Govern meh' can afford So snail an additional ex- Pensc as is asked for Is, therefore. mol fair to suppose fl will be wiihheld.n