New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-25
KENTUCKY AFFAIRS,

Lour.vitL.. Tuesday. Sept "a. 1851
Rumors prevail Of the burn,ng Of the Nashville and
Louisville Railroad at Non, 81 miles south of here,
and that no Rebel troops north Of that piece.
Our pickets said TO be ten mi YES south Of Eliza
BEETHOVEN Two officers and Eve Trivsiea Of Gen.
Buckner's command arrested near Elizabetbtown
by part Of Gen. Roussesus command, and brought
here to-day. They are supposed to be spies.
Gen. Anderson has Issued proclamation, saying
that no Kentuckan will he arrested who remsns Al,
home attending his business; who does not take part
BY acting as spy against the General State Gov
eminent, does not hold correspondence with give
aid TO our enemies.
The Democrat publishes letter from s. II. Buckner
to James Guthrie, proposing thai Guthrie continue tie
management of The portion Of the Louisville and Nash.
vile Railroad, under the influence Of the forces under
Buckners command, and il this should be declines
Buekner proposes transferring the rolling stock to such
agents may he appointed by the counties through
which the road pssSes
The report that lock No. l. Greene River, bad
been destroyed 10 untrue, and is doubtful whether
lock No 3 is destroyed Gen. Buckners advice 10 that
effect came TOO late.
The undestroy ed locks are now guarded by Union
troops.
Many Union men Of this city are much disturbed that
the rebels have e4rly consumed the eaiabes OF the
State of Virginia and will take advantage Of the un-
interrupted railroad communication from Richmond u
Noln, Kentucky aud come and devOur the estabes Of
Kentucky during tie coming Autumn
FRASEFoRr, Tuesday, Sept. IA, 1861.
The Legislative proceedings are nnmporant.
THE LATE NETWORK STREET COMMISSIONER A
GENERAL IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY.
lEIuAct from Private Lrt.rI - ,
LEIiSGTOH, SEPT %, 1861.
Within i've days after my letter written lite pre-
dieion Of an invasion from tennessee was sccom-
phrhtd
Tie call OF the Legislature for troops is being
answered with promptness bnt you may rely upon u,
A. wrote Won before, that All the troops asked here
will be required Al home, msina the Government
in Kentucky IL will add tw,nty or ihiriy millions
more TO the alre, dy euOrmjns expenditures OF the
Government and all this will 60 nothing more than we
were doing quietly without d,lldT.
You have POSSIBLY already heart Of the srrest OF
MoreheGd. He was the least Offensive II any Of the
secession leaders. eckiuIifge Is still hre, bnt
think IL preparing 10 leave. We are IN daily -xpectA-
ton Of the breaking Of civil in this portion oil
he State. Sons against their fath", and bro her
differs from brother. Not one among Us but has the
feareri relations and most intimate friends oppOsh 10
bin. One oi The olo-e't friends 1 have nrn VIVID
whom have for years been ia daily associa'i came
10 yesterday TO cay that our fortuue would now
probably lead in different ways, aid he vufe ell
" bile there yet time TO lid me good bye To
preps be bore hat -COue what igbt We would not
forget our old XII dhess for one another. My brother
yts in AissifslpIi aud Is S+cessIoust. have ssve
raj coufns and many vsrm friends 10 both armies and
my s but OF thousand Of similar CD .rscter
Gpsiavus W. Smith, your late NJ Commissioners,
s General in the COufeGeraie Army.
TIE NINTH MAINE REGIMENT EN- ROUTE.
BosroS, Tuesday, Sept, %. 1851.
The 9th Milne Regiment passed through here this
afternoon, en- route for Washington.