The Order To Gen. Fremont

The following ie a copy of the very important order issued by the Kecretaiy of War before hc left St. Louis, nd alter he had visited Gco. Fremont at Tipton : "St. Louis, Ho, Oct. 14, 1861. ''General: The Betretary i' War directs me to communicate the followitig as liis nttructions lor your government : "In view of the heavy sums due, espetially ín the QuarterniHSter's Do partment in this city, amounting to fionie $4,500.000, it is important that the money which may now bo in the bands of the disbursing officera, or bo rejpeivtd by them, bo ftpplied to ;he expenso.-i of your nrmy in Missouri, iiüd these debts to retnain unpaid muil thcy out) bo propeily examined und sent to Washington tbr settlement; llie dibuiinr i fficers of the army to disbi-rsü tlicfunds, uod not tríwfifer :h m to irrepontib'e agenta - in other won i , thoee uho do not hold commis.-ioi a irom the President, and are not under lmm. All contracts necesssiry to be made by tlie disbursing officeis. The fo;i'u:r Quurtermaster here has buen verbally inetriicted by tho Secrol'arjr as above. "It is deemed onnecftgeary to erect fieldvvoi-ks ininnd this ci!y. iind you will dü'eet their diecohtinudhce; also those, if any, in course of oonetruction at Jefferson City. In tbis conoection it is seen tliut a number of coir.inissions have buen given byyou. No paytnenta will be mude to such officern, i;xcept to those whoso oppointment liave leen apfroved by the President. This, of course doe.s not apply to tho oflieers with volanteer troops. Col. Andreus has been verbally soVnstructed by tho secretary; also, not to mako transfers of funds, except for tlie purpesa of paying the troops. "The erectiop of barrncks near your fj'iarters in this city to bo at once disoontinued. 'The Secretary has been inlorrned th:tthe troops of Gen Lane's cornii and are co:nrnitting depredations on our fiiends in Western Missouri. Your attention is direetcd to this, m the expectation thatyou will apply the corrective. " Miij. Allen desires the Kervices of Capt. Turnley for a short time, and the Secretary hopen you may fiud it proper to acceda therctn. ' I have the honor to be Tfry respeetfulh', " Your ob-rlieot servant. „ . „ 'IIIO.MAS. A.ljuliint General." Mnj. Bet. 3.O. Frimnnt, i:ommanim; DrM.arimcnt ol the Werit. Tipton, Mo."