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112 I will meet you at any point of the frontier, after November, that you may designate, to concoct measures which I doubt not will secure the object desired.

                                                                                                     I am, General
                                                                                                         Very respectfully
                                                                                                (Sgd)  C. C. Augur
                                                                                                           Brigadier General U.S.A.

MO. MIL. DIV. [left margin] Commanding Copy of this letter furnished A. Adjutant General Mil. Div. Mo. Aug. 11.'74. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 639. "Telegram." MO. MIL. DIV. [left margin] August 12, 1874. Asst. Adjut. General Hdqrs. Mil. Div. of the Mo. Chicago, Ills.

                    Colonel Davidson telegraphs from Sill, that Jones, the interpreter, says the Enrollment leaves seven or eight hundred warriors hostile of Kiowas, Cheyennes and Comanches - Camps reported to be moving closer on account of drying up of water.
                                                                                                (Sgd)  G. B. Russell

3194. D. T.' 74. A. A. A. G.

                                                                                                           In the absence of the Dep't. Commander

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 661. "Telegram." MO. MIL. DIV. [left margin] August 26. 1874. Asst. Adjut. General Hdqrs. Mil. Div. Mo. Chicago, Ills.

                   Telegram of the Lieutenant General received.  No news here of trouble between Davidson and the Indians at the Washita Agency.
    Colonel Davidson writes under date of fifteenth instant that affairs at Washita Agency cause him some uneasiness for fear the hostiles will make that point a city of refuge and he will take measures Either to drive them out or arrest them.
     He also states that keeping the hostile Indians from the camps of the peacable is more trying, than will be the pursuit and punishment of the guilty.
                                                                                                (Sgd)  G. B. Russell

3399. D. T.' 74. A. D. C. & A. A. A. G.

                                                                                                           In the absence of the Dep't. Commander

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