New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-05
FROM GEN. BUELL'S ARMY.

On the ODD Of June, the sixth division Of Gen.
Buels army had reached Tuscumba, Ala Gen.
Busls headquarters were near Florence, on tho
south bank Of the Tennessee. The correspondent Of
The Cincinnati gazette gives the following account
of the state of affairs in that quarter
Yesterday q forsging party from Gen. Garfelds
brigade discovered distinct traces Of the wheresbout
Of lot OF 900 belos Of cotton, which had been sub
scribed by noted Secessioni, to the Southern Con.
fcderacy. Capt Ralph Plumb, QuarterInaster, TO
ported tue facts 10 Gen. Garfield, commanding, and
The same has been forw srded TO headquarters Of
Gen. Buell., IN hopes that measures may DO imme-
dately taken to secure much OF the o, As may be
found. Without doubt this is but sample OF what
NAV be found in the way OF couirabaud property.
Indeed, II seeus 10 your cOr.csponden, that mis-
taken policy governs our movements as an arInv:
Here We are, surrounded by Is inveterB's and
determined q set OF Rebels cun lie found IN the
entire South. They have given tier means without
Stint to Iuauguruie md garry forward ihe Rebel
bon. They have all arcurd NJ iinmens. Quantities
Of PROPERTY enough 10 dciray the expense OF feed
ing The entire army Of tien. BueL 80 determined
are those Rebels sustain their ceuse at all hazards
that they boldly Say TO our Generals that all q! heoe
nneuse corn heon are designed 10 sustain the Con-
tolerate army another year. These corn lelds are
immense. On every plantation where heretofore
only cotton has beea produced now the negro gangs
are made TO hoe corn Instead, go that tho Rebels
may hot f.jl Of II supply Of bread.
Aud vet We Oollscd 10 Iccu our on
abort ratons and to pay from Northern loyal pock-
cts not only the expense OF trgnspOrtiag at
ueat disadvantage the supplies for ia, nsn, but
the poor soldier If compelled 10 ply III he buys
enormous price tor any luxury he may desire 70 OBJ
tain Butter, 40 ceutsi egg, % cents Per dozen
Pies % cents eacL dressed pig, - cents per pound
cuickens - cent?, ard poor at that, arc moderate
samples Of prices charged and paid for In good Treas
ury Eotee. -
The idea seems to be that these men go thoroughly
committed to great wlckednees can be roc aimed
by kindness Miserable deuson! Kindness ought
to Ice extended to fallen toe, but when be stands
before you boastng Of his ability to oserturn the
Government, and points you 10 the labor Of his
slaves. nos being ex, ended upon his almost bound
less cornields, ana SAWS, "by tins slave labor aud
this resulting corn We conquer, II would seem Out
Of place 60 deal gently with such.
| We had got the railroad in fair running order
from Corinth to his pace aud were running tfans
daily from Iuks 70 the bridge opposite tine town, by
which means supplies reached us by wagon and
raj, from PASSPORT, around toe shoal water, nov
very low, between Florence ana Passport, bat two
nights ago. the Rebels, with whom We nave been
laborug 80 kindly, tore up the track. causing onr
only available locomotive TO run OH, SC much as
abed that IL one must be mad before We get any
more transportation by fah
How much good - 20 come from rebuilding aud
resto ckipg this Memphis and Charlsstou Roilroad,
while TO hold il 40 il, with our present kind
pocy involves the necessity OF guard Tor almost
ever, rail RENAME 10 10 seen. Especially 10 TINS
objectionable yhen such points rs Mewphi, corintn,
iuka, ruscunbrs, Decatur, Huntsville, aud Chat,a
nooga. can be held with much more certainty aud
ease, each OF which points is erpiortcd By means OF
! TRANSPORTATION ruuulng NofthWnrd. IL may ne
| found indeed, that our tedious Summer labor has
besn expended upon railroad Of no great yuiue 10
Ms az = line. aud yet, Of great acsoun; to the
Rebels, should they by any means again regain pos
session Of even pans q. II.
ms Diyisiors oil Generals Cittendeu ard he
Cook crossed the Tennessee River three da!s age
at IA. very ,lace where, IN 1914, ecu. Jackson
crossed With his army, On route 10 New-Oreans.