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ing at Cabanne's old trading house, was attacked 6y war party 0f Ayonas, eesH- manded by the we'll known chief White Cloud, ead four of the mer wounded and one woman killed.

 In the same number oi the Rcpn5lican we find the following:

 i've are in possession of smother letter from Fort Scott, dated on the 26th Decem- Der, describing the exposed condition of our Western frontier. We arc iold, in this let ter, es daily outrages by Indians, committed east snd-west of the State line. It is said that the Osages, returning from their Fall hunt, met the rumor that their agent had been robbed of part Of their annuity, and that the remainder had been taken, for their safety, and deposited in the bark at Spring field, distance of one hundred and fifty miles from the place of payment Tue Indians caused the agent to be arrested, by the aid of the civil law, sixiy-6ye miles cast of the State boundary line, and he was per- mitted to proceed only after several days detentIon. To secure his safe progress to Jefferson city, he was compelled to employ twenty armed men, in addition 10 the United States force with him,

 i've are in possession,' says the letter, Of information that the Sac and Osage Indians have recently held at Council in the Osage nation, the principal object of which was to unite their forces and influence, Io rob and plumber the whites, possibly under the im- pression that they could obtain aid from Mexico. The Government should look to it at once Fort Scott should be occupied by troops without delay, because its position makes il most available in quelling dist,lr- bances. should they break out in the north. the west, or the south.

 '|We hear, also that the principal men of the Creek nation are sending hostile letters 10 the Osages, demanding remuneration for losses which they have sustained from time to time. They also state that, if the valne of the property is not returned, they will ralley their forces and take it. Nothing but the presence of an adequate military force can keep in subjection the thousands of h. dians now on our frontier, placed there by treaty stipulations, and those stipulatons are violated in almost every particular.o