The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-11-12
Removal d General McClollaI
oooupatiou Of Warreaton.
5000 Rebels Captured in North
Caroline;


ment. Among the rumors Of the cause
of the removal is that some Of the in
structions from the General in Chief
were not followed, and Lee escaped in
consequence.
Forney's Press says It was purely q
military act and the result Of q military
consultation and discussion, although re-
commended to the President and approved
by him some time ago. It was finally
resolved upon after change became in
eyitable. No act Of The present Admin
istration has been subject Of greater
deliberations 81 sIbids hen oiyg Sc
!. WARRENroN, Va, Nov. IA p NJ.
The army corps of General Reynolds
took possession of this place unopposed
yesterday. The place was occupied BY
Gen. Raines, with about four hundred
men and two howitzers. fAse
l Gen. Longstreet's army corps had oc-
cupied Culpepper Courthouse for several
days, but left last Saturday. 1t was
generally reported that he would en-
camp on the hills south Of the town. y q
Gen. A. p. HIPS command was here
on Thursday, but retreated upon the adj
vance Of our troops adsN EtRinii pol'
Reliable citizens confirm the general
belief of intelligent officers, that Gen.
Lee has succeeded in eluding General
Mcclellan, and that a large portion of
Lees army are at GordonsvilIe. e baa ~
j General A. T. HIPS forces and General
Stuart's Cavalry formed the rear
guard Of General Lee. The former was
at Chester Gap on Wednesday, and Gen.
Pleasanton had pushed Gen. Stuart to
Flint Hill. ~ ieGoh 20 laaH
Our troops found great distress in the
hospitals here. Great distress prevails
among the citizens hereabouts for the
necessaries of life. All The stores are
exhausted of supplies, and are closed up.
The cars are expected to arrive here to-
morrow.
The snow storm continued till late this
evening.
Lieut.. Col. Blunt, of Gen. Longstreets
staff, was captured by Baysrd's cavalry
Blunt is Provost Marshal in the rebel
army, and was inspecting his pickets at
the time he was captured.
Leading rebels here prophecy great
battle hereabout in few days. They
represent that Stonewall jackson is only
ten miles oil, with a force of 10000, and
that Bragg is at Gordonsyille in great
force. They also say that there is but
little doubt that Jackson is threatening
to attack our forces at Waterloo.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 9-The Inquirer
of this city has letter dated Fortress
Monroe, the 9th inst, which states the
:l.n, vg9ss Ia "a hoa |
The gunboat Delaware, from Rewbern,
arrived here on the 9th inst, bringing |
the intelligence that Gen. Fosters expe- |
dition had surrounded 1000 rebels At |
plymouth, North Carolina, half of them
cavalry, who Immediately surrendered.
WAsHxeToS, Nov. s.-Tbe Herald's |
despatch says that Burnside is appointed |
u place of Mcclellan, and Hooker is to |
AXE Burnside's position.
The removal of Mcclellan caused great |
excitement here tonight.
The French Intervention a Hoax. |
Disaster to the Steamer ]. II. Dickey. |
Returns Of the November Elections. |
About POstage-stamped Envelopes.
Arrival Of the Steamer Norwegian.
london Press on American Affairs.
'he Rumored Death of Garibaldi.
fairs in the Vicinity Of Memphis.
-
he Remains of Col Matthewson.
&c, &C. &C. &c,
WAsHnyeroN Nov. 1.-THE agent az