New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-04
THE WAR IN TENNESSEE
Affairs in Nashville.
NASHVILLE. Tgc.dsy. Sc


Gen. Buell arrived to-day, ana consulted VIII
Gen. Rosecraus.
The forces are moving in good order, and tA,
strictest military discipline IL enforced in the city
All the liquor shops closed OHcrls IN town N,
required TO show permits.
The citizens are excited, while the Seccssionist'
are in high glee and the Unions's firm.
OEEHNFIRLD No. Monda, Sept !.
Mai Leppert has Obtained another signal success
over the guerrlss in southeast Mlss, with a
squadron of tue 18th Illinois cavalry, two companies
OF the oath Missouri volunteers, and one lowzer OF
No Missouri artillery. Tie Major attacked Col.
White " hose force estlmaled ut 600 men
about II miles south Of Pttman's Ferry on Current
River, AMI after derperat. conflict Of an hour b
duration completely routed White, capturing all his
wapons and equipage, and taking man, pri,oners,
also a number of horses and mules. Our lore in
killed and wounded il not stated, but is slight com
pared with that OF the enemy.
I Correspondence Of The Missouri Democrat
Hy,por,lrsks ARsY or THK SorrH WtsT,
Is THE Field Fohr SCOTT. Kansas. Aug. %. 1867. )
The great, II actIIy prrvails here In getting this
army ready for an inme1i4ie advance toward Ar
kalsas Gen. Blunt commanding the forces here,
has received IL Ormaion that all the troops III the
DEPARTMENT of Kausas, and all those in Sonth- W est
Missouri, including all tie recent levy OF rlDtlt.
will be Ted at such point ne he shall desig-
uate This poriion Of the army liz finely equipped
and contains four compete batteries OF eight gus
each,
The troops have been bngaded, and the different
commanders ordered 10 move their commands 10 IA
suitable place east and fpuh Of Fort Scott, where
IA full ,upply Of foraliug, erase, fuel and good
healthy " ter Can he obtained.
luiorna fon ba. Just zen received here confirm
in. he T., .Osi ti.t ihe Rebels are concentrating III
large numbels al Cross Hollow, Arkansas, with ihe
intention OF marching North, proPorinp to take
Fort Scott then Fort kavenwouh. PIKE had
made speech 10 his men, saying he
intended TO lie quartered Ill Fort Leaveuwofth be-
fore snow fell. fhere 10 40 mistaking that such
il the idea neld out TO the Rebel force NO"
concentrating at Cross Hollow. and the recent
expedition under Cockereli and Coffee 70 Lone
Jack was for TIE purpose OF ercoring the new evies
down to Arkansas. Hundreds OF men followed
item and they had the two pieces Of the lndianis
Balt-ry, which they captured at Lone Jack, but
they were mostly without arms.
Day before yesterday Quantrell and Hays's banda
came upon six compan es III the I'd Kansas and three
companies Of the 9th Kansas near LANAI. Major
Campbell aud Capt Greens, Of the 9th, attacked
them with 600 OF their men and had q severe hight.
Two men were killed and twenty-One wounded.
Lieut. Bas-ett, commanding the I'd kanoss,
marched upon the opposite SIDE OF the stream out OF
danger.
Wouoded men gay that the Rebels had about 700
and il Ba,sett bad he'll ped they would have whipped
them. Col. Cloud left HIS force the day before Ia
report at tn place. All say that had he been there
Quantiell and Hays would have been taken.