The New York herald., 1862-09-08

Evacuated by Gen. Buell..
CINc1NNAr, Sept. 2, 1862.
Important news ID expected from Nashville. General
Buell. has ordered the city TO be evacuated.
The Evacuation or Huntsville Steven
SON and Decherd-Army CalumnintOrs
within the Lines-The Evacuation Of
Battle Creek-Important Movement
Vision OF Success, &c.
OUR NASHVILLE CORRESPONDENTS.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 2, 1852.
There are all sorts Of prevalent here regard
10 the evacuation Of Huntsville and Stevenson. have
been for several days informed movements in
the vicinity Of these places, but have thought il con
sisten with duty refrain from mentioning them arm
even in doubt TO detailing the facts, but pre-
there be no harm done at this late hour in
giving the facts. There much excitement in the city
the subject and we hear deep and loud from
citizens soldersGeneral Buell. being the party
demned md cursed There hundred OF so officers
of the lower grade--adutants and heutenants-with
citizens and suffers, who loudly declare. in bar
and other public places, their opinions that
Buell. is a traitor and rebel. and no general. Lam
guage the most disgusting and demoraizng is
used by minor officers in the presence Of all
grades Of soldery and citizens of all sentiments; and
This, too, when, sitting in snug Offices writing passes
for women, they have Of the movements and
clarO that General Buell. has evacuated the country
quered by Mitchell and is preparing TO evacuate Nash
VILE General Buell. and General Rousssau, with culpabe
negligence allows this language 70 be used IN direct
aton Of the regulations and 70 the complete deoraiza
lion cf tts army. In that negligence they are to be
condemned, and IL is 10 be hoped fhat they will reform
this altogether
Huntsville, Stevenson, Battle Creek, Decherd, al
North Alabama and Soulhern Tennessee were evacuated
enemy pressed General Buell. the front,
but simply because the enemy Hanked him. moved
North and Ia north Of his position. II Bragg
the Tennessee and TO Pikevine, does j
not follow that Buell. must north to meet himg
And shall he allow troops 70 lie idle at Hunts
vIlo and other points where they not
needed, and fail 70 concentrate them where the
enemy liess This reasoning fails 10 strike the
minds Of the loud declaimers against Buell. and
who do not know where the enemy that
Buels movements. The truth is that Gen. Buell.
has evacuated the country mentioned but be has done
at LEISURE in the face Of no foe and in leaving district
Of no use him. he has abandoned IL 70 enemy who
shows disposition 70 occupy II. few hundred BUSH
whacRsrs pieces Of rebel artillery occupy
the deserted country.
Gen. Buell. left on the morning Of August 20, and
Battle Creek He there superintended tbc evacuation
OF that position sending away all the infantry by the
Ohio garrison at Fort MoCook He instructed Col.
Lee Harris post commaDdant, 10 remain within the fort
until certain scouts, spies and others brought him i'm
porant information Capt. Pryor's company Of East
Ttnnossecans at that time scout, and did not
return until Wednesday night. When Colonel
Harris evacuated, Fort McCook simply held as a
post OF observation. General Buen informed Colonel
Harris that would doubtless be shelcd out and ad
vised such precautions saved the command from dis
aster only being killed. full account OF this
has been yau. Colonel Harris evacuated wsdnes
day night, the ensuing morning the rebels.
berng five hundred men and battery Of 6ed guns took
possession Here they remained on Thursday.
Huntsville was evacuated at leisure. General Buell.
ordered its evacuation nearly week before
pihod and countermsndod his order 10 enable LOUIS
vile 1rn--Guthcre Co.-to get away hundred and
twenty five bales Of cotton lying that point and
Athebs. lie for tho purpose; but the
colonel of the Twenty. .lrst Ohio threw the
cotton overheard in panic, and the b5shwhsckers de-
stroyed 1t. Huntsville point Of importance to
is point OF no importance to the rebels, and they
have not occupied IL even with gueras. The Tenth
Ohio Colonel Lyth, and the Fifteenth Kentucky Colonel
rope, marched out at leisure, and moved across the
country 10 their present position.
On Sunday morning, August 81, the last train from
HUNTSVILLE reached Stevenson and transferred TO the
Capt Perkins, the qrartermaser placed his books and
papers board the only remaining battery In line
march when The rebels who had sheed Fort GcCook
made Their appearance The batteries unliraberei
and went TO The FIRST shell OF the rebels fell n
front u the Alabama House. and the nearer the
depot. Our battery replied for few rounds when The
robes not expecting such reception, withdrew. The
moved oG and the battery took the road
70 rechard The rebels doubtless returned and took pos
scss on Of tho deserted and useless town.
There are movements being made which II is not
possible to same and which ought not TO be mentioned
this time. but hey present visions OF future
aid early victory am satisfied that one OF the most
important Of this has been lately
III nig quarter. | do not refer to Hucs retrog ado
II na been managed with singular adroness and secrcsy
by General Enc and the otbeer in charge OF and
les weeks j. make itself known 70 the rebels IN a
manner when VIII overwbem them. 10 ioi tnlght
must come IN this State conflict terrible, long and
bloody aDa the results, no matter who may win, will
deeply Affect tie future Of the nation The nation must
tGrn for there will be blood shed but believe that 1t
VIII 10, mourn IN VAN for the victory must be
NASHVILLE, Tenn, SEPT ., Ise2
Arrtpoi Of 0reraI Bwi--Hs Conference ,cim Goseras
Hotusoas-- koytsdi La@ Vigorously E,focod- Nassr,e
70 D. B,d at All Hdsdrds-Retei Bridge burning, DC.
Cen Buell. with his Adjuant, Col. Fry, arrived today
from Dechard Gen. b has had consultation with Gen
Rousseau, who continues enforcing martial law with a
rigor heretofore unknown here.
The result OF the conference Of course unknown but
the presumption - that II is decided 70 bold
Nashville at all RISKS and 10 reopen railroad comrnuna
tnwtn Louisville at The earliest practicable period IL
may be iwcnty days before the accomplished
General Nseey rs expected here 20. nght
The desat o General Nelson and the fact OF his being
wounded near lexington KY, creates profound ssnsa
uon here whore his galIanuy was highly appreciated
There seems V be general impression that the rebels
will attempt clean out the federss both Kentucky
fnd tennessee The eoeras have certainly boeu in bad
luck Iaey having lost y paroles and surrender at east
4 coo troops within few weeks.
a bridge between Nashville and Mur,recsboro was
burOed last hight which will Interrupt communication
by rail fOr n time with that point
~ Of Adams express Companys Offices south of
Nashville, With The exception " at Murfreesboro,
have Ocgn closed for TIC rlcsent The ocs 10 Nashville