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Missouri to take up arms and defend their homes against "the rebel invaders." A telegram from St. Louis says: State officers and soldiers now discharged are appealed to, and those in the city requested to report to Colonel Laibold, who will combine them with his own troops, from brigade veterans, for the defence of the city. The entire State militia force will probably be called into the field. Pilot Knob has been evacuated, and the troops have fallen back to Mineral Point, where General Ewing has three thousand infantry of General Smith's command. General Price will soon unite with General Shelby. Their combined strength is from ten to twenty thousand men, with sixteen pieces of artillery.--Their advance reached Farmington, twenty miles northeast of Pilot Knob, yesterday. There is no information of the reported capture of Cape Girardeau. Preparations for offensive and defensive movements continue. Another and later dispatch from St. Louis says: Officia