Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-12-01


building. Yesterday an entire brigade of
1000 men were furnished with pantslpons
In two hours.
- $50. (Herald's Despatch.l
- Rebels and Spy Seized.
YzU The expedition which left some days ago
for the Potomac returned this morning With
ak political prisoners, arrested in st. Mary g
county. 1t appears that these parties are a
~ portion of a secret organization for the pur-
pose of conveying men and arms to the rebel
government A large quantity of arms was
discovered and seized A rebel spy was
9 also arrested. who had just returned from
tha other side, who had left Richmond on
the day before. Many valuable letters and
papers we're found on his person The ex-
petition also seized large quantity of CON
traband correspondence, which was found
IN the several postofices of lower Maryland.
They discovered the channel through which
the rebels have been receiving Northern
- papers and other important information.
..-.--,.--. Fire. 4-E
ALTON, ILL, Nov. %.
The engine house of the 81. Louis, Alton,
and Chicago Railroad was destroyed by FIRE
yesterday morning Three engines are in
ruins. Loss 500 partly insured.
49, Arrival from California.
srs Fses New YORK, Nov. %.
The steamer North Star brings some U u.s.
troops and Col. Buchanan and the following
officers: Surgeon Mccormick, Major Ketch-
EN-, Captains Wallen. Russell, Davidson, and
Davis; Assistant Surgeons Setterman and
: Pullian; Lieutenants Curly, Scott, Turree,
Carlton, and Gray. THERE'S no news of the
: Sumpter, but she is probably near the coast
Of Fenezuels.
oiaIt ot I,oG Ham
e ss-rs ses Yankee Refugees.
s.s JEFFERSON CRY, Nov "a.
train of ten emigrant wagons arrived
& to-day from Hickory county, and the roads
from the southwest are said to be lined with
, refugees. "a E Il
Price is reported to be on the Usage river,
coming North. sEg fi3.
tHonOrs to Commander Wilkes.
8ao s3. ta BosroN, Nov %. |
The reception of Commander Wilkes win |
5 take place this afternoon at Fanue11 Hall -
The officers Of the San Jacinto will be re- |
aeeived at Long Wharf by body Of citizens |
with music and escorted to the hall, where |
congratulations and hand shakings by the |
public generally win constitute the pro- /
eeedings. |
4szzs .s=ss The Mortar Fleet. |
s.- ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30. |!
Work on the mortar feet has not been |
stopped, as stated in the Cincinnati Enqui- |
rer, but is progressing rapidly, and the |
boats are expected to. be finished this week. |
The mortars are being: already cast, and |
awaiting shipment at Pittsburg.
Watching the Privateers.
e-xzs "a - WArH1Naros, Nov. %.
The Government Of Italy has adopted
the stringent rule of France in regard
to piratieal vessels engaged in depredating
on American commerce.
The American Consuls are keeping a
sharp lookout for the suspicious vessel late
" seen at Malta tIE /
Movement of Transports.
Esx E6EA - NEW YORK, Nov. 25.
The e. 8. steam transports Boston, Della
ware, and Cosmopolitan, sailed at noon to-
day for Fortress Monroe, where they will |
receive troops and proceed to Port Royal
full cargo of provisions and ammunition.
: The number of o. 8. troops arrived to-
day from California is 500 men.
= A Seeesher Arrested. |
II On the arrival Of the North Star this |
morning Mr.. Speedy, passenger by the
vessel, made charge to the police that Ad-
I.
MAS secessionist and had used reasonable
language on the passage. The police ar
rested and conveyed him to the police head
quarters. Lieut.. Col Buchanan was inform
cd Of the arrest and applied to Supt Ken
needy for his release, promising TO be res
ponsible for his delivery to the proper au-
thorities Of Washington. Mr.. Kennedy had
not complied with the request at noon
Adiutant Scott is . son of Rev. DR. /
Scott, of San Francisco, who was recently
compelled to resign his charge and went |
to Europe. The charges of treason
against Adjutant Scott are confirmed by |
some of the passengers, but Lieut. Col |
Buchanan denies them and alleges that |
the Adjutant is loyal officer.
The Government has given permit for |
the reopening of trade between Port To- |
bacco and Baltimore by water.
The Yankee Expedition 10 acco.
80 ss%t mac.
~ BALTIMORE, Nov. %. |
Captain Holly, of the 18th Massa-
ehusetts regiment, who has just returned |
from Drummondstown, Accomac county,
Va, the headquarters of Gen. Lockwood,
reports that after passing Newton, the
Federal troops met with various obstruc-
tions in the way by the destruction of
bridges and trees thrown across the roads
Some were quickly removed and the
troops marched around others. They
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