New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-03
en-, Butler to Assume Active Service Again.
He will have Very Important Command
THE REBEL STEAMER ORETO,
The Proposed Financial Measures.
ADMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA
Special Dispatch to The n Y Tribune

Special Dispatch to The n Y Tribune
wasmsoros. Friday. Jsn. D. 1858.
THE FIGHTING AT MlRFRII SBORo'
private dispatch from Murfreesboro' Was re-
oeived al tue War Department this evening. from
an unofficial source II corroborstes, but adds little
t, what has been already received. The enemy
center had been driven one mile, after "a terrific
fight, in which the loss on 10th sides wss enormous.
The regiments Of regulars lost half their number.
Crtendens left had taken the Entertainments on the
Rebel right. Gen. Negey', artillery was moving
down tie Rebels. Tue fight was still going on al
the time the Dispatch was dated.
The Government firmly corfdes in the ability OF
Gen. Rosecrans 10 valquish tie Rebel army under
Bragg. His command is principally composed OF
tie veterans OF the old armies Of the Ohio al i
South-Wesi, whose soldierly qualities have been
developed to the highest degree whose ranks are
Aiill comparatively full, Notwithstanding sixteen
months confined CAM agIing, and whose banners
lave never been dsgraoed by defeat The new
troops embedded IN the srrny Of the Cumberland
Lave undergone thorough instruction during their
two months eucampmen, in the vicinity of Nashville.
} II our arms should prove victorious. rebellion in
the Southwest will seemingly have received IT.
death blow, i,rsfes army Of the best and
two-lrds Of all tie Rebel ,rooJs this side Of the
Mississippi The record made by Gen, Rcsecrans
at CoIibih IL a guaranty that he will promptly iol-
low up any success no may gain. II i, Understood
here that tia long inactivity Of Gen. Rosccran,
for the purpose Of accumulating suiicency of sup
plies for The Campaign now opened, Increasing the
efficiency Of the troops. and waiting Tor il de-
moustrs,on from Southern KentGoky upon the
enemy. lines Of communication tho East Ten
- a ~
ade of Iowa. TenoesseaLs.
GIN. h, ILLR 10 90 IS1O ACTIVE siRSICL
AGAIN.
Con Bui'er. WHO arrived ,o-lirht from New
York m obedience 20 Iliv
with whom b.. Lad Nh interview ths cvcin' Z Wal
- q. ones ordered 10 one Of the most thchly pa.
lated slave disros IN tie Soaih, whe-o he u u or
cn:izc AN African army wkcrcvi'h 20 bold, occupy
aud ,os,e's Ia cham OF posts guarding most import
AT Inc Of cqnmuuicalion. u is believed that Tie
work s.s.gred him Which lie j. ju't tho man 10 ier'
form " IA BE- 10 his mind and that he " III ePeeoi =
make the P,oclumaiion & living word TO the slave
ms ppn,i 4N,yIoN GOING IOrllR DIP tH1HIiaI
OF IIIE .OLIii
G.n. Utt.ter. y 30 il expected . sal Tor Pof
ROYAL witlin fortnight, will carry the ed.et o.
F,rcd,,n. oil which bis own WAS the foreruuner from
he Nea lsiaDds 20 Charleston and the Inferior q
so,,,h Carolina. There IS no doub, that it ia th'
Presidents desire that all il snhordinhies shall b'
thoroughly il ham. ny with the p'Hey 'i ffe'n'''
THE ELBEL sTEpiER oREro.
TIE Nayy Department hGs received disPhlche
f,ou the commander Of the squadron bl"ehhuihl
r Mil in which he speaks Of she Rebel oica'ne
o;.,o an anil in that harbcr. ILe-e dlrpache' ar'
~, LATER date than iLat at which tho o'etc Is Il
,ortel 10 lave escaped. TIE Orrio u feprrrehie'
. ,bcs, who have feen her - !e very similar II
arrearauce to ,he Alabama.
TIM VACANCY N TnE NrERinI; DirAhi"f NJ
% Acting Secretary Of tue In1eipi tsher "u'h"e'
+. the Cabinet meeting TO-DAY. No "uth'nhe u'er
= srce Of The prcsidcnt in conflict Wid that 70 h'
eaec, that b. had pretly inoeh deef;a'.ed 20 max
Mr.. U-ber Secretary 10 known TO the public.
TAR PROPOSED FINASClAL MEASURES.
- Messrs. Ste,ens Spaulding, Morflh, hooper a"
MAYNARD FIVE members Of the ways ana m'Ai''
had a long session today upon The diferer' IAN
i ,,,o,.osed for raising money 10 carry on tlc Wal
ir., .I,o considered several appropriation bills no
d 49,, recoy,ed. They will moi determine any hhai
cial measure until the return Of MessrS. Corh'p2
tro,oo and Slratori, the other members oil The Con
!. ni,ee. A report may be expected at an early ia
N next week.
ADMISSION OF WEST ilRGiNii.
II ~, p,o.,deot bos signed tho West Virginia bil
10 CIV. poRTLRs 1ELicnAMs.
Tic n,escnta;ion in the Porter trial to-day OF a
It the in the interest OF the defendant ao"'
d dainty dispIoyes the charge that "eb' ro'''' ~
j. deuyored TO suppress them.
ny>Tus OF SOIDiiRs ~ "o-IifAL.
-, .,...ioo soldicrs have lied IN ,hs ho-i tia
b. here since our last report;
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