New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-22

We have later advices from Eastern Tennessee.
some fifteen or twenty Union men had been ar
Two of item have been taken fo Nashville ss sis
gaged 10 the bridge barning. The feeling at Chat
tanooga is Represented as having cooled down yery
considerably Some two or three arrests are made
been broken up, and the Union men had escared
" humans caves, ety., each man, it is sup
poseas dspersing to his own enarters III hfs ogI,
way. Nm. m Srutchfeld,a noted Unionist at Chat
ss1ooga, nad taken the oath to support the Cor
,ederaae Government and was, besides, held to
bait III TIE s1m Of 900 to answer for his ofenee
Capt. Vaughan, another noted Bnionist had also
Government. The presence Of onr ftonfedeyate'
soldiers has had most beneficial effect. Gen.
Carrolls brigade WIS at Chattanooga. and Affairs
were calming down rapidly. fMemphis Avalanche.
FROM BEAUToRT.-From Beaufort we learn that
Capt. Screven's company of cavalry by making
an unexpected incursion into the town, captured
two struggling Federal soldiers and traitor: the
latter was to have been shot yesterday.
The town of Beaufort is entirely deserted, and a
large number of families had to leave all their
property behind them. The citizens did not think
the mouth Of the harbor, on Hilton Head and Bay
POINT. There Is better time coming.
7a X. ---..--- Columbia 6. c) Guardian.
WHEAT SOWING IN MfssIssIPpG. The Kinds
County Gazette of Wednesday week says:
We are much gratified to observe that our plant
ers almost universally, are supplying themselves
Win seea.Whsat, many having already sown broad
acres OF it. Hundred Of bushels have been pur-
chased by planters of this immediate vicinity
within the past month, and should the seasons
prove favorable, large crop-possibly sufficient
Tor home consumption--wiIl be harvested next
June. There il not Touring mill in operation in
\ the country, but all the necessary machinery land
OF tae most improved kind lis here for one, and It
whi ne put up near Raymond ia ample time for
the crop now being placed IN the ground.
/ l% 4.-a'..
BIT OF War ReMANcE.-A correspondent of
the Clarksville Jedersonian, writing from CoIum-
bus, Kentucky says:
Quite romantic little incident g developed ~
Itself here yesterday 4 skif from Cairo, with a
| headquarters. It contained young gentleman,
and young lady. The young lady was anatiye Of
| Port Gibson, Mississippi, and has been going to
school at Columbus, Ohio. When the war COM
! meneed she foundshe could not get home, and has
been waiting several months for an opportunity to
see her native soil. Finally. gallant young Lin
Ieolnite (who was probably an ardent young low
safely to this place. AtCairo he procured passes
from Cen Grant. and the couple started in skif,
and made the trip down in four hours and half.
Gen. Pillow gave the young man pass-to return.
The affair created some little excitement, and fur-
| nshed the boys some food for conversation. The
| young man was the incest looking Abelitionist
have seen for along time.
1 ABOUT CERTAIN STEAABoATMEN.-The Memphis
| Argus says -. eesz-s .es @ ,s+
Capt. sam. Montgomery, who formerly com
\ manded the Republic, was with the Lincoinites in
| the late battle. He commanded enc Of the trans-
ports, the James Montgomery, and we are inform
1 ed by steamboatmen who were there that he was
killed while in the act OF ringing the bell He fell
from the hurricane roof on to the boiler deck when
| shot through the head
Itseems' that some of the steamboatmen in the
service Of Lincoln have acted very naughty with
the Federal Government. When the tocsin of war
was first sounded old Kountz stepped in and of.
4 fered his services to Lincoln. Lincoln, having
once been a fatboatmant or deckhand for Kountz,
i thought that kountz would do what was right.
kount1 was authorized to buy up old boats. he
did buy up old tubs at ruinous figures, and had
along until Kountz was made Paymaster at Cairo
/ eighty thousand dollars placed in his hands to
pay poor soldiers. Keuntz slid,n and made his
way to Canada, where he is now q spectator in the
conflict between the Federal and Confederate Gov
| efnmepts