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

L earthworks had made his escape and
eluded the most diligent search. A Cap
| tain and two Lieutenants had been cap
| tured. The disbanded militia all con-
tended that they were forced to take up
| arms against their will. Not single in
dividual acknowledging himself Sc
cessionist had been encountered. The
Unionists who are evidently numerous,
have met the troops with the most en-
| thusiastic demonstrations of Joy. The
Union men now have undisputed control
of the two counties. As far as heard
from, the rebels are everywhere disband-
ed.
The wilkes Ovation.
BosToN Nov. 25.-Eothwithstandin
the severity of the storm, the welcome
TO Commodore Wilkes was numerously
attended and very enthusiastic. Geo. B.
Upton and others of the committee of
reception, met the Commodore, Lieut.
Cook, and Assistant-Engineer Houston,
on Long Wharf, and conveyed them
thence in carriages to Faneuil Hall,
which was densely crowded by citizens,
including many ladies in the gallery
Mayor Wightman, in behalf of the city
of Boston, made brief address of well
come, as follows:
Captain Wilkes: In behalf of the City
Council, | welcome you to the city of
Boston, and, as the official representative
of the citizens, | bid you cordial wei
come to this, the cherished temple of lib
erty. Here, in the presence of these de-
parted heroes, whose deeds you so nobly
emulated, we tender to you the homage
of our respect. We honor you as an en-
inent scientific navigator and explorer,
as a gallant and merit0rious officer of our
navy, and for the sagacity, judgment, de-
cision, and frmness which character
lied your recent brilliant achievement,
the effect of which upon the present re-
bellion may prove not less important
than the glorious naval victories on the
Southern coast. Accept, then, sir, this
heartfelt tribute to your merits and to
that branch of the public service which
is now so nobly and successfully vindi-
eating the integrity of our Government
and the majority of our Constitution.
With this brief expression of our feel
ings, az ain welcome you to the homes |
and hearts of our citizens.
After the applause had subsidized, Capt.
Wilkes, in full uniform, came forward
and responded in the following Lam
guage:
III. Mayor and Friends: l am deeply |
sensible of the great kindness you have
shown me. | depended upon my own |!
judgment in doing what you have latter
ed me for. Applause.]
Calls were then made for Lieut.. Fair
fax and others. The former being alb |
sent, Lieut.. Cook was introduced and
thanks This closed the for |
NAL reception, after which several thous- |
and citizens were introduced. to the hon |
bred guests. |
A committee of leading citizens, have
Capt. Wilkes and
Of the San Jacinto complimeHA g1
her at the Revere House tomorrow eve |
ming, at which it is thought that Mr.. Ev-
srett, Mr.. Winthrop, and other gentle |
men will be present
Washington Items.
Several persons belonging to Maryland
nave been released from Fort Warren.
Ry fire at E. Pettibone's bindery to-
lay, $4,000 copies of the mechanic por-
ion of the Patent Office report were des-
royed.
General Blenker to-day rendered his
A foraging expedition from Mellow
IFS division to-day obtained a large
amount of forage on the road half way
o Fairfax G. III. No signs of the enemy
we're seen.
Commodore Goldborough reached here
his morning. He reports that all is
,uiet at Fort Monroe. The rebels have
lrresting Union men at Accotinc creek
fn Pinh-,onnd L
Gen. Prices Movements.
SEDALIA, No., Nov. %.
1t is reported that Price is still advancing
owards this place, and that the Federal |
,ickets were driven in towards this town
his evening. A number of rebels were ar
rested last night, who we're on their way to
DIN Price, and all the secessionists in town
IRE quite certain that the Union foyces are
% be driven from this section of Missouri |
They are very silent in regard TO the moye-
nents of Price. They are very silent in re-
gard to the movements of Price With
,ut doubt he is advancing towards Sedalia
The military are very strict now, and no /
,ne can pass the lines without a pass signed |
BY the commanding officer of the post.
The train from Warsaw arrived yesterday |
morning. They report that sick soldier
eft at Warsaw was murdered by the seces-
sionists in that town.
All the business portion of Warsaw was |
burned in the late fire. No clue has yet been |
obtained as to who fred it. /
Late from Santa Fe.
KANSAS City, Nov. Is.
The Santa Fe and Carson City mails with |
dates to the 18th arrived this morning, two |
days ahead of time. There were no through |
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