New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-26
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FAYfrrEy1IF. Tenn, April 10, l'62.
A little fnither into Dixie On tde-Gay, 81 3
o'clock D. m. the Sth Brigade, Col. iurohn CON-
mspdip9 took up the line Of march FOR yetieEl.le
the county seat Of Lincoln County. Yesterday
morning the fersfhdsl 0T tic division followed, Tie
J7h Bfigaoe lC0l. Lyle bringing up tae rear.
Some Of the enemy's scOut5 who were here yes
terday evening fed az the approach q oar forces.
told you, a few days fgo, tlat the Rebel lien
tenant, O'Brieu, who accompanied the Nrownlo"
party 10 Nashy lie, and had ever since been oIte'
within our lines was ord rod % leave SLeibyVllle
at once by Gen. Mitchell. lie somehow obanet
leave TO remain until yesterday, wi Col. NHune,
belonging 20 tie Sece-riOn amy, who had been SICK
Hnce going 70 Nashville but was now conval.ace
was ordered away. Gen. Michel seDt ,bem Of ia
carriage win an escort and nag Of truce, 20 con
duct them az far as they wished 10 lie conducted.
Iient r. johnson, Of KeGlett't Cavsly was ia come
mond Of the e.cort. Whom he party arrived a.
Fayetteville Col Young cooly dismissed TIC escort,
telling them that be did not with their services any
further.
But the most dsgracoful portion Of his story re-
alns TO be told. When the escort arrived al Fay
ettrville II was surrounded b. q mob Of the citizens
Of that place, who Le8ped uIou our unoiiendiug
soldiers every imaginsble insult that cJuld be eX-
pressed in the African hugo, which theee Secession
ists universally Tie most opprobfions oilthe
were applied, and the uoal iulHne threats buried d
their heads, Col Young arc Iiol,. O Brien max
ing 10 effort 70 re- rain them. AZ l1st one Of the
scOnndres, coUrideiiug binseli licensed by the for
bea-anc8 Of Our meB, advanced 10 Lieut.. johnson,
TOOK hold Oi has beasd, pulled it, and ~i the Siiu
ming malice Of 4 devil. exc ia'ucd IOu're apcCl-
men Of TIE Id Yankee. tiey re ending down here,
are your j IS matter o. snrrri e ifls Lic1t.
Johnson Old rO' clt hin down Li. tIsCkS. Bat
te remembered that his nlslo. q.-, one Of rcarr.
and determined 30 20 10 lhe very verge Of human
iorbearancc rather han commit ~ yvioieuce. After
shis outrage the hOOings ana leyiIugs OF the Fly-
euevilians were Ted0llicd, Gld the lauy were
gad 20 take refuge in Old hOtel, where ttoy rs-
nsined during the night. Tie next morning they
sisricd back toward Sbeibyviiie, and net RE AZ
yanUng cOlumus Of our forces.
Gen. Mitchell whs highly indignant WREN he heard
- the outrage tlat Ldd haeu committed Uu0n ii-
fag u truce. lie rode rapidly into tLo town. and
found large number Of the citizens assembled IN
'he pubhc square 10 witness the entrance Of our
Amy.
-" People Of Fayetteville" !" cried Tho General 10 o
.soce OF thunCer, you are worse thsn sIv. gc-l
iyen they respec, a Dag Of truce, which you have
10y uone' yesterday, Tho lJiers whom ! sclt %
!Vu. tC"h on mission Of oOuItcey and meTcT,
.ttaiuelui'y lAsnped in yolr Streets aud 10 wac
81 49, ~ 'ns insult. You are not wor,hy 10
lOOh III lne lace oi honest nen Depart 70 t,nr
hohes every one 0. you, and remain ,hers mill
give you permission 40 come fOFihl
Al le CONCLUSION o. this sDeee "a Tho q ,'i,;,,, >
trd9 scstefed 70 Their houses Ike frightfueJ -,, =,
Their holes, aud, 10 day, the simos snhere of rcI,
vile b unpollued by the breath Of traitor wv
Col. Harris OF the % Ohio has been apno;r,ea D..
s0st harthal OF Fayetteville end has efabJsbes b,s
Office in the Court-Hoose. The town contain. hs
sween 800 and / 900 Inhabitants. "
Defere clCslng this letter, / wish 10 mention an