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as the Hesfera ReSerre. For a little more than a year, sixteen companies, equally of the 3rd and 4th regiments of Infantry, have been held in that postion-each regiment having thrown out two companies upon the from tiers.

 ''Je6erson Barracks may be assumed as the interior centre of a cordon, commencing at the head of Lake Superior, and extending be- yond our settlements, to the Gulf of Mexico. That cordon is partially (aot sufficiently supported by military posts, with small gar risons, consisting of from one to screen com panies each-furnished by the Dragoons, the lst, 9th, and Eth regiments of Infantry and 1 the Rife regiment, together with the four companies detached from the reserve-the 3rd and 4th regiments of Infantry.

 .s In previous report, took the liberty to speak of the great loss to tue Western from tier aehich aconld result from dismountiag the then 2d regiment of Dragooas That regi- ment las been serving on foot, as Riflemen. since the 4th of March last. The eaperience ot the current gear, has realized all my early dpprehensions. One regiment of Dragoons ho,eeeer efficient, $ not enough for ttat pra- rie troniier-cocered cih mounted Iadians --indepcndem of the superadded daay of es- corting Santa F'e cdrarans. IHe Riaemea are acorthg Of being agaia placed n he sad de, and trust tte regiment and the 'eaats ot Inc Far West, may find faror, through hc Eeecmice, scih Congress-"

 General SeoTT concludes his letter as fol- lows:

 {" l beg leave to add, that t is my intention at aa edrly day, tin a few weeks rather,) tt order up, from Fort JeSup, portion of Me