From Gen. Curtis' Army

Tlie correspondence of tlio Missouri Democ.rat, Cross HoHows, Aikans:;s, Hareh lst, eayn : "Vjgorousrecon.nois: i sanóos are kept tip to wateh the enemy's i novements, and foragirtg parties are ictivo in nbtuining suppli8. Prk nul beef are purohased in the vieinity i n abundance, and abouthaJI the , 'y of iiour rcquired in the same u-r. and. Il our forage. " Priee, whose rctreat ia acknowledged on :11 luuids to have been ably conducted, has found reinare in Boston tfountains. Frorn two deserters who came into camp yesterday, it is nscer;aited that ha is eocamped on Gove Oreekroad, white MoCultech is posted me and a half miles distant. The attcr had burnt the village near Ihe [ndiap frontier, known as Caulhill. - The supplies of the rebel a.rray are obtained from Van Bureo. It is stated on good aijthoritv that Priee and MoCüll'ich liad a violent quarrel befure leaving Cross IIollows. " At Fayettville we found all the teiegraphie dispatches yp to the time of the evR.onation by the rebels. A dispatch from Mclntosh to Herbert, in command ht Cross IIollows, nrtri-'s hint to prens forward and reinlore Priee at Springfield at all hazards, as Ihat point is important to bo held by the Confñderates. "Ex-Senator Johnson, of Mo., who oponed a recrúiting office in Siirinp;field for the rebels previous to Price's departure, was the first to reach Fayott ville, where he stopped several days. " The elemency of Gen. Curtis, and the judieious pofioy inaOgurated in relation to the treatment of the eiti.ens of Benton oouniy, is bringing its reward in the general confidence already showing indications of being restored among the fugitives who fied at our approach. Confedérate bilis, wbich were 25 cents discount on our arrivul in Benton connty, have suddenly become valuoless, and the inhabitants refuse to take thetn. Major Wright learns that the citizens of Keithville knevv of the inteoded attack on that place r.nd communicated the intelligenoe to the rebels, but kept ali intimat ion oí it from Oapt. Mont-j gomery. In the afternoon before the ] 'fight the laclies of tlie village left one by one, nml during the attack all were out. Major Wright also lcarna that there are five hundred and fifty rebels in Cedar Connty, Mo., and one hundred and ninety in Dade County. - These parties are eommiUing depredations and swearing vengeatice against Union men. The health of the troops has been good, pariicularly o tiia march.