New Orleans daily crescent., 1861-11-27
FROM THE SEAT OF WAR
ANOTHER GREAT BATTLE IMMINENT.
INTERESTING FROM CHARLESTON.
Public Sentiment at the North.

Public Sentiment at the North.
CHARLESTON, Nov. 26.-This mornings papers
contain dispatch dated Manassas 18th, which
says party just arrived from Baltimore states
that the public sentiment is of SO alarming char
aeter that the Federal Government is forced to do
something. He thinks there will be simultane-
Gus attack made on the Confederates within ten
days. Mcclellan will probably advance within
week, the weather permitting The roads are in a
bad condition, but it is reported that Mcclellan is
| already this side of Annandale and advancing
Our troops were reviewed to-day at Manassas by
Gems. Beauregard, Johnston and Smith.
From Nashville.
| NASHVILLE, Nov. 26.-The movements at Leuis-
vile, and elsewhere IN Kentucky, seem to indicate
| an early movement of the Federals in large num-
bers. For about ten days past from two to three
| regiments have arrived at Louisville daily, and
| been sent forward towards Bowling Green. Mel
| sons command had been withdrawn from Prestons-
| burg to the mouth Of Sandy river, whence it was
taken to Louisville. The Wild Cat and Camp Dick
Robinson troops seem to be concentrating at Dan
| vile and Crab Orchard.
| From New York.
New YORK, Nov. 2O.-The Times Port Royal
correspondent says the feet is to be divided, and
the transports to convey 5000 troops. which to
open another port. The transports are now taking
in water for fifteen days. There is sufficient cot
| ton here and at Pope Island, unginned, to make
| 5000 bales. The Times says the steamships Della
ware, Boston and Cosmopolitan have been charter
ed by the Government for three months, to sail
Immediately for Port Royal. The transport At
lantic is coang and taking provisions for Port
Royal. She will also carry troops.
New YORK, Nov. 22.-There is considerable ex-
citement about the Mayors election. Wood,
Opdyke, Gunther, Swackhammer and Kerr, are all
candidates.
Christopher Hipp has been arrested in Cincin-
natl, charged with being Southern spy. The
Federal Navy Department are hourly expecting
the news of the destruction Of Braggs forces and
batteries at Pensacola.
Mann and Yancey dined with the Fishmongers'
Company, in London, on the 9th inst. Robt Mure,
of Charleston, had arrived at Liverpool.
The London Times of the 6th inst. says: The
paralysis of trade in the manufacturing districts is
more visible every day. The Bank of England has
reduced its rates of discount to per cent. The
Allied squadron which is to be sent against Mex
leo will be rendezyoused at Havana or Vera Cruz.
Latest from the Seat Of War.
| MANASSAS, Nov. 26.-Both the Federal and
Confederate camps indicate general engagement
in day or two.
The Baltimore Sun, of the 23d, reports several
Federal reviews and sham battles. to accustom the
Federas to the action that will early take place
It is said the sham battles in the highest de-
gree credtable to the discipline and efficiency OF
the army,
!, From Washington.
, WASHINGTON, Nov. 22..-So far as ascertaineG
Lord Lyons has taken action on the subject o.
Mason and Slidell's arrest nor bad any converse
tion on the subject with the Departments.
The New York Post of the 22d says English let
ters state that the British Government refuse
clearances to Federal vessels having arms OF
< board for the United States.
Andy johnson, the Traitor, en- route for Eastern
4 Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE, Nov 2l.-Andy Johnson has ar
rived here, en- route for Eastern Kentucky. :
k RICHMOND, Nov. 26.--1on, the Washington cor
respondent of the Sun, says the Federal Congress
), will hold its session till next summer, and init
n mates that the cotton the Federals obtain South vii
:, be small taken by force. Geo. Peabody and MI
s Bates write from London that Great Britain wi
not recognize the Confederacy nor raise the block
q q ade. Stocks have declined in New York. Phila
Y dephia and Baltimore, in consequence of the fear
of a war with England, growing out of the Maso
: and Sdell affair.
| LWelFe BuTut Dy Cne GOH1eQeIateS.
BOWLING GREEN, Nov. 25.-The Louisville Cot
rer of to-day learns that squad of twelve mel
! were sent to Franklin, KY, yesterday to arres
e some Linconites who were committing depreda
tons in that neighborhood. The Lincolnites col
lected to the number of twelve fifteen in hous
J., and one of their number dehed and fred upon ou
o troops, killing one Or two of our men. Then Gu
n troops charged on the house and set it on fire
s. burning the house and all the in it, excep
!. two who escaped detachment of twenty y-iy
cavalry arrived at Franklin last night TO arrest tn
J. parties implicated.
10 Rosencrantz Contemplates making Forwar
~ Movement.
q WASHINGTON, Nov. 49, Dispatches receive
1t here to-day from Rosencrantz say that the rebe
e Floyd, with his entire force, has abandoned hi
e position near Gauley Bridge, and gone toward
vt Rchville, where it is understood he intended t
l. make stand Rosencrantz is still at Gaule
e Bridge with his entire command, but contemplate
making forward movement as as the nece
r sary arrangements can be made.
IS From Savannah.
]. SAvANNAH, Nov. 26.-The Republican of tn
20 morning says: Late Sunday evening several barg,
d filed with Lincolnites landed al Tybee, and 500
is after raised the Federal flag on a house.
u From Charleston.
-, CHARLESTON, NOV. Z6.-lne Courier OF ID
It morning says An official dispatch received in th
city, dated the oath inst, says two boats
1t Yankees have landed at Buckingham, six mile
!. from Button, thus coming directly on the mai
ar land Our forces have made forward moyemer
O. to meet them. Gen. Lee has ordered that nobod
J. leave Charleston without permit from the Mayo
Lincolnites Preparing to Attack Pulaski,
10 SAVANNAH, Nov. 26.-Com. Talna with thrt
small steamers and one gunboat, attacked the e
lie emys fleet at Cockspur's Roads to-day. The e
IL gagement lasted one hour. Forty or fifty sho
were exchanged and nobody hurt on our sid
ed The effect on the enemy is unknown. Failing
he draw the fleet under the guns Of the fort, Cor
!" Tatnal withdrew.
i'll Six large vessels are now inside of the bar. O
ly large frigate was towed the bar this atte
= noon. The enemy has pickets all around Tyb
Oa on Island, extending as far as Kings landing. 1t
no reported the Yankees have taken possession
no Warsaw Island, and it is believed the enemy q
he preparing to attack Fort Pulaski.
From Richmond.
,ht RlCHMoND, Nov. 26.-President Davis tod
sent q message to the executive session of Co