New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-11-18
The Position Occupied by Buckner's Force
The Effect ON the Rebeis Of Taking
Browns Ferry--Rebeis Firing on Hos
pitnis-Rsperfs ThrouR, The Atlanta
'(Chnstnnoogn) Rebel-Con,pcnsntios for
she Destruction Of Property Belonging
20 Union Citixens-The Responsibility
OF the 'Chicknmnuga cnmpnigs-<ien.
sherman aud his Corps Expected

CHATTANOOGA. Nov. z. l.Sa
The Rebel force under Duckner which adj
vancod % Loudon has fallen back sCharioston. on the
Hawassec. whore 1t has a bridge nearly completed.
Beyond this point Gen. Burnside feels confident that
be can prevent It's advance.
The present position Of the enemy presents Gu dis
play Of ont,rpr.so and the live qgaie which alone will
win victories and crcumyont the cnclv. While hope
tnnt {, will b. improved sha not be disappointed If 1t
is not Tie General who Is great IN bottle or plans
mastery seige may fail 20 Improve tho opportunity OF
inaiotlng mortal blow ON the enemy.
DescTtcrs from The Rebels say that f.e taking az
Browns Perry and tho way IL vas done, was perfect
stunlcr cspc, ayt, Lorgsreet whose forces covered
ihf petition II los point they wsro prepared 10 de
ind 10 the last because IL j. tho key e. th river and
the possession 81 IL solved the question ~ supplies. IL
l. SAID furthermore that The Rebels threaten 20 retake
tie place ~ oluost any cost l think however that
thcy have given UP thsf lcn. for within to- last few
days they have wlthtTnwn their forces, excepting
pcke, guard from their position nearest 20 The Ferry
There are several hoslrs in the south west quarter
u Chattanooga The fa' that On, buildings, wbch are
white are hospithls u a. well known 20 the Ret's rs
ous Fey built and used them us such and uc hos.
lal Dag ran De distinctly soen by Loin Nevertheless
ihey have for the last few days persisted IN sheErF
these iullaings-one ia part cular-iiom te top az
Lookout 1No days since O. shcil entered Hospital
No. J. passed within two feet Of innn who but two
lays before hid suffered tie an puintlon 81 f amt
continuing ia course. buried -ef seyera! feet IA The
earth beneath tho building. Fortunately 10 did net
r,pode had done many patients must have l<ch
injured II no, killed This iefsia,cnt violation 81 the
ra, Of warfare end the civilized code may ueccssiate
The rrmoy al II .hs patients from the hospital 10 po
.liio1 whore they cannot De reached by guns which
ions out the Rebels would tura Oh buildings used ior
hospital purposes. ,e.,-,
thing Indicates grand battle at early day. or else
a movement by one or 10th armies which viii materially
alter The siulaton' Hsals that transportation is com
n M 10 Brayg 20 transport the sick to the tlat
his troops are concentrating, ana every fNOugheG man
hurried to tho front
of these preparations for great battle there are
visible signs and beyond the increment under u(arcf
toward London. nothing unusual Is or has been going
on among Bragfs troops.
NE RsbI further sa,f that Gen. Howell Cobb las
been placed ia command Of all the territory south and
east 81 Ourtcnola and coosa Rivers. to BIO called the
district OF y. L.. Gcorgia.
Bragg lad rendered his resignation. but Davis de. .
clned 10 accept II.
Tie ReJd EXPRESSES the opinion that on the issue of
the pending struggle for the recovery Of Tennessee de
ponds the duration OF the war.
The Rebels seldom fire from any other battery than
from that Lookout though they have others equally
the town. At times their practice is bad their
shells exploding frequently within their own Ines but
lately toy have done better though with but two or
three guns Of which appears 10 be- OF larger cali
Der than the othcrsprohaby ried 81 FOUNDER Of tho
old marine pattern. There are many guns of this de-
sciiption in the hands Of the Rebels, stolen principally
from the Norfolk Nayy.Nald, and subsequently rled
and banded a "a PARROT.
Nothing positive has ever been ascertaned concern.
inG The alleged disagreement and fight between Long
battle OF Chickanaugl further than that serious diln
Teemcnt did cnsue grow ing outcf the claim set up b
The Gcofsnn5 that they pressed into the service
solely TO defend their State and then refusal cotse
lucnty To be- marched beyond It's boundary. AM in'
rlincd 10 think that the reported hght needs eonirma
non. nave 1t on good authority! however tnat the
lnmOsity existing between the ncW'GcOrgia troops and
Longstrect'B is great that they are Lot allowed
10 minglc, but are kept separated.
Gen. Grant IL about 10 prOmulgate an important or.
Ter. Ii viii require that Whenever tho property of
Zion citizens within this department IL destroyed or
disturbed by guerras the loss damage sali BE- com.
pcasatcd y an assessment tho nearest Scccssi0nnts
Secession sympathisers ald that whenever the value
Il such lOss " damage b. not realized IN money the
property Guch Scccss0uiis and sympahsers shall he
akcn ana handed over 10 those sustaining the loss or
inmagc. The order viii provide also. that whenever
Mon men, who have been made ingitiycs on account
II their faith cturn without the Of support IN
assessment shall be levied on the nearest Sccessioniss
md Secession ~ mpatAIscrs 10 support them.
These are important and wholesome provisions, hay
ng the essence Of the principle Those who dance must
,ay the fiddler"
Iy an order Of Gen. Thomas Gea. Wagner has been