New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-25

sctiye War 1Ien.ure. in r-cnfEcisy-fhnr,
Wrorl LAID Cut-Che Plans Of ihc Carr
pa;.n-Vbc Defeat Of TsrshnE-'hc
Friendship between the AeEtucty an'"A-
i,,- mad Chionna-Snd State Of AGsiEs
otuouu the Loyal and Disicyai E' e.
tucI,;.us-TLc Sins Rebellion has TO
Answer For-Ti,c Trcn; Affair, &c.
corTe,vopaence OF The n. y Tribune
Dover, Mason Co., KY, Jan. Is, 1867.
However well founded the complaint may be- that
the war is tagging behind public exl eciatio IN otter
rarts Of our extended battlefield, 1t is evident that
ken,ucky il 10 longer III heresoforel liable to such
an impntation. Forward! il now tic important
yord of command in this section. From CAIRO and
Paducah The Union forces are pouring forth III tie
direction Of MAY field, KY, where battle will cone
of without dony, unless the rebels, by yacating
Fort Beaureeard, "a mile and half from that town,
shall prevent an attack. This point, directly ''-' OF
Columbus, being once taken. it is evidently the de-
sign 10 march upon Columbus in the rear, where tie
rebel Notifications are least IMPOSING willie OF tie
same time the cunboas shall descend the MssfsiPp,
and make an assault IN front. Tie fact tlat three Of
our lunboats descended the river TO within nile
and "A half of Columbus few days ago, shows 'iAt
The river is FREE Of distractions IN the current anu
ON the shore even to the precincts oil that t""h IL
il believed here that when the attack now threat
,ped. shall be made in force upon Columbus, II Will
fall an easy victory to the Army OF the Union. Thu
roiut being once reduced, the msroh Of Uncle Sam
will he pr,rdlv Oh toward the heart Of Dixie and
thus. Nv getting in TIE rear Ct Bowling Green, thA'
stronghold. now deemed imprcguaDle by rebel
',ymuaihiurs,' viii be comIeIe to surrender
sreely. 10 avoid being starved out By delay have
inst been informed that letter received here BY the
father If a Young man in the rebel army AT Bowling
Green. mailed direct from Am0u,own, KY, states
boastingy that ten times the amount OF soldiers un-
der Gems Buell. and McCook would be Intellectual 10
reduce the Notifications AZ the former lace Never
theless. you may look ont for stirring ne"s-glor'
ous yictories--oon from Western Kentucky.
While Uncle San is thus doing we'll at the west
end in the eastern part Of the State he, though on
smaller scale, is Doing bcttor-hayiug actually
cleared the mountains OF rebel maTauders, uhdeF Tie
Fat Knight lof the Golden Circle, Humphrey Mar
shall. Col. Garfield at the head Of icw regiments
Of gallant Union troops having got upon The rceni
Of the Fat Knight a few days since, gave him chase,
driving him on the double quick ior an entire day,
killing many and taking II number OF prsonrrs. On
the next day. the l2h Nj one O'Clock, Marshhll, be-
ing out Of breath, made d stand near iIraonsbnrg.
when Garfield attacked him, and after fight OF
three or four houIs, completely routed bim' ki.hng
TO. wouudng many, hid taking - wison,rs. The
Union loss Nss only Killed and - wounded. DaI-
ing the nigh, "Old IIumph.' managed 10 get bin
f aud his iorcos into Il bully run and thus avoided
surrendeIng all M prisoners. Eastern Kentucky IL
thus, for the ,eoond time, cleared Of rebel troop
and tue beautiful bluegrass region OF the State to-
ward winch they have been looAing with longing
ewes II thereby from the destroying demon OF
Secession-we hope and tru'I for ever. Bu ly for
Garfield and the brave Kentucky and Ohio boys
under his command.
This portion Of the State (Bue-Grass has misod
Qoodly number Of volunteers, who doing efficient
service, either in the camp or IN the field. Col.
Charles A. Marshall, cousin Of the Fat knight, md,
by the way, very able and popular man aud
Colonel, who was prominent in the battle OF Ivy
Mountain near where biz rebel cousin has just been
whipped by Col. Garfield, ID now with biz regiment
Of Mason County boys in Camp Lee, three mies
FROM Maysville. lie is daily expecting orders 10
take the field, with the army now the route to
Bowling Green.
AT RpIey, Ohio, two miles above this point, there
il regiment Of stalwsrt Ohio boys, who under
going The usual drill preparatory to active service.
Between the Ohioans and Kentucky Unionists
along the river there exists the best Of feeling and
the greatest concert Of action Even recession
sympahzers are az secure from moderation, and in
az full enjoyment Of all their rights which they
a. /. 0. Ia. f.ll
fellowship with the Government. The only jerIins
noticeable, is seen in families on this aide Of the
river that unhappily divided in sentiment upon
the merits Of the In such cases the bitterness
Of feeling is very intense is usually the when
friends are suddenly converted into foes. Veneer.
able fathers, who in days Of yore, bravely helped
TO rubdue tie insolent British Lion, and stl cling
with death-aiiection TO the Government that has
made us great and honored nation, frequently
40 outraged at the course pursued By ther upstait
secession sonswho think their prospects for life
ruined by submitting the Lincoln Administration,
and that the nation is forever dsgraeed by not fight
ing that animal again-that they have driven them
from under the paienal roof to seek their happiness
or misery-whcre they look 10 find it. under the
flaming sword Of tie Southern Conlederacy. Thus,
here we have in addition TO national war, ni:scr-
able war of households. Ia this latter, even the
women take active part, and. Of course, the con-
test il as bitter mixture Of gall and wornw0od.
The happy domestic peace Of other days il, ala-'
gone from around many health neyer-aL! never
to return again, with its genial blss'ings o.
the horror- OF internccine wal If secession bad
any conscience, it would weep tears Of blood, i'll
endeayoring to atone for tho ruin 1t has made for
the destruction Of property, the blam.ng of hopcs,
tie burdens of taxation, aud TIE seyerancs and