The New York herald., 1862-09-15

north iears are entertained that he nay re ca ii'Ng
Green Green river before d.. also olsa th,t The
march tomorrow viii be an accelerated pace.
ApyAxcc or GFSr:M HCriLs Cos7s,(
FRaNMiS, ny sept. 10. 1872 J
The Bssrunce Into Ken,u1ks-An Ia,rrpmptu at,aon
Of le Erc.a--c1r'urs * Gar,Hias, &c.
General Rousseau cached this ,pin last night and
suned the march TO Dowhng Green his morohg his
was the irst division of 8es ARMY eater the State
of Kentucky. The General, Col. Lew, Harris, of the
Niuh Brigade and your correspondent, celebrated tie
entrance into entuky by descending INTO natural well
near the State line, and disposng II bottle of reach
| and honey drinking TO "kirby Smith and nraxton
Hragx-may they mover get ont OF Kentucky" toast
drank heartily and with unmoddea oaths and npreca-
| tiops.
understand hat this army /, mc~ing in two columns
by roads. into Kentucky General Rousseau has
the advance the FRANKLIN road 10 Bowling Green and
followed by Generals crittenden Anmen General
Wood has tho pdvance the Galatir rad to Glasgow,
Ky, and Is followed ly Mccoas and scaoepT. Glasgow
win be the point OF concentration, and there
the shock must come, il Bragg does not shy
or ! refer you 70 my lcttcr. from Tyree Springs
OF yesterday for the latest information from
Bragg Events Of importance must soon transpire.
great battle in Kentucky must soon crsne, aad General
Bragg Smith get out of the state shall bc much dis
appointed in General Pael But do not at this time.
beeveeithcr withstand the shock with Bucls army
or escape from the meshes laid 4 & .ia
Maj,r Harding, OF the Nii.h Illinois tfantry, and
Lieutenant Clifton wAaron, General ,uslps star,
captured this place last nigh, by guerillas
They travelling hack aud had been o'mpcledto
force their driver the journey, tho driver
having become frightened at the movement Of troops
along the road While quietly pursuing their way, the
Major observed twelve ride out Of tho woods
and approach the coach They halted H. and inquired Of
the driver who inside. Tho driver had the good
say he did not know. Tho officers within were
In citizens suits. Major Harding put his head out and
askcd:-
sWhat will you have, gentlemenr ~
..who are your asked the leader Of tho guorillas
0Citizcnsn
"whsre are you goingea
stTo Louisville"
"Havs you any armss"
s.Nono," said the Major.
ssBu, wc'yc got some whiskcy." Lisutcnant whar-
ton, producing flask. "Take drink"
The guerias gathered around and about TO par
take but concluded not do They then permitted
the coach pass Had they searched they would have
found arms uniforms and important documents. The
guerlas also informed these gentlemen that they had
stopped tho coach the night before aud secured several
officers and many valuable documents Among the letters
they mentioned having found the night before were
several the HERALD One of these they stated
important prize and said that should be printed in ther
paper and cspy furnished the HERALD from Harris.
vlie am led think that several OF my letters have
failed the way and fallen into the hands Of the
rebels
Our Louisville Correspondence.
LOUISVILLE Sept. II, 1862.
Kioy Smiths Fata. IdccOn- -Louisri'le and Cincinnati
Both .Scfe--Braae's Morsments-How The Rebels Lice-
Smiths Mousn,ents-His Optnion Of This City fc.
KENTUCKY SITUATION.
Kirby Smith has been dallying between Louisville and
Cincinnati tabled did between stacks Of
hay undecided which take, until he longer take
either But Cincinnati and Louisville are not specimens
animate nature for thsy have been unusually
ted she prospect OF being eaten by this ass Smith,
and do not know but that each hoped the rebel animal
would devote his attention to the other In fact the
newspapers Of the two cities have continually dis
Iaragcd their own force and insisted on reinforce.
ments. The Josnnal, as q strange argument 10
induce Smith to devote his time 70 Cincindat,
informs him that Cincinnati has been withdraw
iug troops from this city for days past The fright
0, citizens here comcaI In the extreme and the
element which At its hsgh. few days since but
which has somewhat subsidsd, is still amusing have
,.t arrived here from Nashville and am not fully
quainted with the situation hope 70 be In day
two. But am sufficiently acquainted with movements
NOT generally known to warrant saying that Louis
Smith and Bragg strike will not be in the direction Of
either city, nor,hward. nor towards Cumber
land Gap; and sufficiently acquainted with move
generally known 10 confirm me in tho belle
that a fortnight shah hear Of Bragg and Smith rush
ing soaLcard from Kentucky and not succeeding
BRAGa's MOVEMENTS
The latest information from the two columns Of
Smith and Bragg Of great interest II very evident
that they are trying form junction with each other
md hat is
march on Louisville. Kirby Smith, 1t will be remember
ed commands corps of Braggs army, and in forming
junction he will fall in side by side with Hardee and Polk
who also command corps Of the same army. have be-
fore sent you full statement Of BrAggs movements My
informant has communicated his information TO the
JosSao, Of this city, in which appears tha
he has later information Of Brsgg's movements
than sent you He states tnat Bragg crossed the
Cumss rlsnd river at BurkesviHs the 9th 1ih Or
September, and moved towards Columbia Ny own In
formation is that he crossed Tompknsvis
eh ana that In moving North he moved 70 the right
Glasgow. and towards Green river bridge at Mumfora
VILE There report prevalent here to-day that he Is
at Glasgow but have the very best authority for saying
that this is not 80. have the authority Of my own
personal observation asserting that he could have
reached Glasgow without fight, for heavy force Of
troops there
Bragg will not reach Munfordvile. I am satisfied from
all can the different headquarters in this city,
that he is already DETECTING from that movement,
that he will eventually meet Smith at Lebanon East Of
Glasgow and about Columbia he cannot long stay for the
country too poor 10 subsst them, and another army
proposes dividing honors with him In the region
There little doubt entertained that he Is already push
ing forward towards Lebanon.
suaHsriNa rHK COUNTRY.
Subssting on the country is act In which, from all
accounts, Bragg and hs army highly vcrsed. Il Is
stated by farmers who have reached lines that he
takes everything Of value which he lay hands
One Of them told that hs farm, after being passed
over by Bragg looked for all the world like the lus,ra
tions OF .desolated prairie Of the West.
Fences NO longer remained standing, and his green
disappeared into voracious wagons and throa,s. HIS