New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-10

We have received Richmond and Norfolk papers
Of the 5,h 9th, aud 9TH inst, from which We make
the following extracts:
FROM TENNESSEE.
MEMPHIS, March 3, 1852.
iona. Lcilbetts, who furnished the Union hsg to
the Unionists "a, Fayetteville, Ark. and who pointed
ont the leading Secessonists aud their property III
tina, Mace has been arrested by troops and was
brought to Van Buren, in irons on FRIDAY last.
Late advi.es from Clarkesville state that it will
he u week before there will be fight at Boston
| Mountain.
The latest advices from New-Madrid represent
that the Union army, 10000 strong is within two
days march OF that point ssrmsh occurred on
Saturday with the advanced Union guard Of over 900
cavalry and about 300 under Jef. Thompson. The
small force under Thompson was driven IN. The
! Union lose was %
The Confederstes are in large force at New
Madrid aud they expect to whip the Cnonis's there
The latest advices from Nashville represent that
only three Union flags are flying N that city. The
Lincoln soldiers are surprised and chagrned on ac-
count of the little sympathy exhibited by the people
Capt. Morgan captured ninety Of the Unonists on
Thursday night, aud every night Union pickets are
either killed or captured. The Union p,ckets now
extend their operations TO Franklin, 20 miles south Of
/ Nashville.
A ekirmish occurred at a locality called Savannah,
near Eastport on FRIDAY List, in which IS unionists,
who had landed from their gunboats, were killed.
Four were killed on our side.
ten. n. -. JOlUskOu a.
pont, 20 ne to be in supporting distance Of the
Charleston and Memphis Railroad.
| A battle il expected 10 take az Boston Mountain
at very early day.
Mach THE latest intelligence received from
Nashville ststes that the Union troops in that city
are conducting themselves with marked propriety.
All the Confederate soldiers on furough have been
arrested. A company belonging TO Col. Bates =
regiment was arrested Oh THURSDAY. while crossing
the river and making their way home. The COM
pany consisted Of forty men.
| Two Union fsgs were tlying-ons on the Capitol
and tho other on the Court-llouse.
A very few Of the stores open, and no arrests
| of private persons have been made.
| Ro-enfo.o ementa are rapidly coming forward for
the defense of the Mississippi Valley.
We have reports from New-Nadrld up TO katur-
day. Tie Union army war then stated 10 10 thirty
milo. of, and advancing. Their advance guard was
within five miles of New Madrid. No fighting had
occurred up TO Saturday
| The army under General A. Sidney Johnston IL
falling back from Muffreesborough and Columbia.
Team. 70 Decatur, Ala, as We minated day before
Yesterday. We do not look upon this with any d.
/ gree of alarm special concern whatever. IL is
not because we are unable to hold Murfeesborough
or many other places between there and Decatur,
but OF choice, and We predict the fruits of this ju-
dicious movement will be manifest 10 every one in
duo season, when all will acknowledge and approve
il. Ii the enemy will only attempt 70 follow it Is
! all We ash. Atlanta Southern Coniederacy.
A letter received in this city yesterday states that
500 Unonirts has been recently captured at Shelby
Vile, Tenn, by the Coniederates. The Unonisis
bad gone there 10 seize lot OF Government stores
when the tables were turned upon them, aud they
were seized. Augusta (Ga.l Constituiionalist 'th.
| We have received Memphis papers as iate as
March |, which make no mention Of tie evacuation
OF Columbus, reported from Northern sources ne
Ar0iaachc has late ad,icos from Nasn'ilie, "n'n
state that tho Unionists had arrested about my
prominent Southern men prisoners, the C"jecI
being 10 in.imidato aud strike terror among ooHth
en sympathizers. Buell aud foole had formed
junction, having nineteen gunboats ana some my
thousand men.
! The enemy is reported to be IN very large ior,e III
the vicinity OF Cumberland Gap, the Key - East
Tennessee but our increAred force ~ inSt poin'
and the late storms OF suow ana rin, have un-
doub,edly deprived the Yankees os an oppoHun,Iy
which tiey would have been glad 20 have avsiled
themselyos oi-paneiy, an invasion IN the direction
OF Knoxville.
Adsices from Florence state that the Union gun
boats aIe making frequent visits up the Tennessee
River, and are epdeayoring by every meihed 10 rs-