New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-05
The WAR FOR THE UNION.

,x,o,rv In Teuressce-sssmpede of Able
Eodied Loyaiists-Nunierous Hospitals
I'm NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. az Rowling
Green ForrnidabIe-Nenc YET at Nash
willie, but Surveys in srogress-Fofhn-
cnaious ON Sycamore CroeIk-But one
Regiment as Fort Doneison.
Trc.a Our Special Correspondent ,oc,
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 2, lSVi'
Ibaye had the privilege Of converting with per
SONS arrived recently from Nashville, some oil wnoill
Ii, ON Monday last u WAS said that drafting would
.orn,encs on ,ba, dav. Indeed have the authority
off a ne, son who heard Gov. Harris declare u Wouiu
be commenced at once, though OaPtAInsoi 'o,'".'''
companies were present in his once begging ioi LUZ
sher time to complete their rolls Inc iear Vi col"
scrirtion had produced stampede OF aoie-oouicu
Un;on man. In one week SIX or seven hundred oao
,sf, Nashville for East Tennessee and in other drec-
t;oos. In The Banner office only three joumeymen
,;nters were left. The rest had rapidly evaporated,
70 avoid drafting The printers of Nashville, when
called upon in better daysto fight for tue Stripes and
gtars. were exceled by no class Of men in their
alacrity to volunteer
One Secession Lieutenant Colonel Of militia had
zone to New Orleans, on important business" and
Il was thought that he preferred mastering to
Sighting The State Bank was full Of impressed
arms, gathered under the late bullying circular Of
Che Dictstor. All in the hardware stores had been
seized. The City Hotel, which was the prin-
cipal hotel in Nashville, had been bouget
bought out by the military authorities, with all its
beds and bedding, for hospital Beside this roomy
building, number Of warehouses had been taken
for hospital purposes.
The rebels pretend TO have 1000 well-equipped
men in Bowling Green. a lady who escaped from
that village says she saw two separate reviews OF
80, coo eachs and informed that these reviews
did not nclade all the troops. There are two thou
saud Texas Rangers, of whom the most extravaGant
stories are tod, The women and children believe
they can, while riug at full speed stoop so as to
shoet from under their b. ses and drive IN Philip
right eye" every time. What 'slI9ws to hunt star
lngs My lady informant thinks the for>ucsnohs at
Bowling Green, Of which there are FIVE, are Nest
substantial and So erected as TO command the APP
prosches to each other. Gen. Sidney johnson is
giving his chief attention to Nashville, Bowling
Green, and intermediate points. No Notifications
had been mede in the immediate vicinity of Nash
vile, though it understood engineers were sur
veyiDg thefsurroundings Fortihcations bad been
commenced on Syracuse Creek, a few miles further
down the Northern bank Of the Cumberland. Fort
Donaldson had but one regiment.
Here is stling Of dispatches from The Louisville
Courier:
RICHMOND, Nov. pa gentleman Just arrived
says the UliOn force in the neighbOrh0od Of Alex
sndra is 80 regiments, many OF which are skeletons,
with cavalry regiments-also ske'etoned, and ~
batteries. lie considers that indications favor an
early engagement.
THE Richmond DISPATCHES are all marked &C. via
New Orleans" which indicates that ParSon Brown
low ia al least keeping the telegraph interrupted in
East Tennessee.
R1cHMoND, Nov. 2i.-The firing on both sides
yesterday gradually ceased az night. Col. Neliep9ge
was slightly wUuneed in The arm, but calamity com.
Inanded at his post as Commander Of Fort McRea.
No casualties yee erday. Toe Navy.Ya ard is bat
little Injured Tine Town Of Warrington was set on
fire by TIE Union shells. This Is the substance OF an
official dispatch dated Pensacola, O'Clock yesterday
evening.
Moni1r. Nov e4.-TAe Adoertiser's Pensacola
correspondent Yesterday, says the steamer Tine es-
capped, AID arrived sare. Our loss up 70 clock
was i've killed and twelve wounded. Onshalf Of
tie eanDonade continued tonight, presenting a mag
uihcent sleetacle. Several bombs exploded over anC
near Briggs ard Glsddins stah, injuIing none
Bragg was constantly greeted wherever be went
Three batteries aud the Louisiana Infantry, ccm
panded by Capt. Wheat Butch1eider and Lieut.
haeder greatly distinguished themselves, aud Capt
Nanbsntbuysen's marine battery is entitled TO lk'
distinction Tor great efficiency. One of the enemy
ships is thought to be severely damaged She hsi
not fired n gon to-day. The Niagara was the only
yessei engaged to-day, but three i9aes are in sig
Some ola Buildings were burned by the enemy's
hot shot, but the loss amounts to nothing.
SHOT rassed through the Hospital, but injured
none, ao rho sick bad been removed. A number OF
shells fell in Font Pcaensit is believed with much
eject. The enomy's Land batteries are PLAYING on
the Navy-Yard. Billy Wilson's buliies are taSiug
NO part III Tire fight. Our Loss in killed ard WOUNDED
is sixteen. Tie Pcns0c0lG PTesS dispatch THE
nlorTll0g says the firing ceased at O'Clock this
morning, and had not been renewed up to 10l clock
Several buildings in Warrington are burned. The
Niagar. Ii Iepo.ted disabled Ships are now out
side.
hEw-ORTEhNs, Nov. N.-Twenty-ei thousand
troops were reviewed to-day by Gov. Moore and
Gems. Lowell. and Ruggles. The lire seven
miles long. There was one regiment Of 400 free
ooloreG men. The military display was grand One
company displayed black Tag.