New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-08
LoHsstreet Moving ON Tszeweu-His
Cavalry Attack the Place and are Re-
puispd.


Fr.zn Our SPECIAL Correspondent
KNOXVILLE, Jan ~. 1864.
Information was received by courier last
evening that Rebel force Of both cavalry aud infantry
was moving On the Tasewell road apparently with 8
view Of attacking that post 1t Is now over week
sinoe il was deemed safe TO send the mail from here by
iiat the Cumberland Gap route, and that line of
communication has been virtually If actually In pos
seson Of the Rebel forces AS necessary consequence
The road great part Of the country leading north
coward Kentucky have beeteyoded by travellers. who
prefer take the route via the river and Chattanooga
To-day information comes that party of4O0 cavalry
made an attack upon Tazewe yesterday, but were re-
pulsed BY the forces stationed there Gen. T. T. Garrard
Who commands the Department OF the Clynoh, is be-
ieYtd 10 be il sufficient strength TO hold his position
Tie movements contemplated from this point IN view Of
This attack Of course not at liberty 10 mention.
brig Gen. Judah has arrived, and Is assigned to the
command Of his old division the Cd of the 23d Army
Cors relieving Brig Cen Manson, who il Is reported.
soes 70 Kentucky take command OF the Department
Just vacated by the resignation Of Gen. Boyle Gen.
Manson. in brief order has taken eaye OF bic COM
nsnd to-day. No General perhaps in this Department
has stronger bold upon the affections OF his troops
thsn GoDL Manson Earnest III Zig gal FOR the Union
cause. possessing clesr and Discriminating Judgment
With an afahiliiy snd good natEre which makes the
soldier as well as the officer always 10 home in
6is presence his withdrawal from the command al this
time viii be cause Of universal regret. The hest wishes
Of al who have had the pleasure OF his society While IN
be weather, after season OF the seyef,st cold known
10 Last Tennessee for many years, is again assumed
che Eiidness OF Spring.
a pREss PARADE-TCRN-OUT oF TIP XLTfB on
KNOXVILLE
Yesterday afternoon the citizens Of tjs greet merOp
Or OF East Tennessee treated to Of the finest
military speetacles which they have wnss since the
arIny Of the great Burnside marched bis delivering
forces into Knoxville. 1t was dress pafaGca very
common affair generally but in Ills instance quite
uncommon one both in The style OF tine actors well
IN that Of the spectators. The ment tie l0ith
Ohio commanded by Col Riley now Commsndant ef
Che post and ad Interim In charge Of IiegCOl Lcrt
livery General in the Department who YES present in
town including the Commanding General with their
icse entirely ecipsed by the array Of tie beautiful
BY their presence. Nearlv every Union family in the
rJaeeand there are msny-contrhutcd its members TO
s.ell the congregation Of delighted spectators.
by the aid OF some new uniforms lately received the
fegiment made very neat appearance. They were
taken entirely eback by tie number Of the cOkeTsoD
snd the Colonel who equally surprised at the Ter
ray, expressed his tears that the boys would I've 30
scared they wouldn't be able 10 20 through the mo.
lions" His fears, however. proved wholly unfounded
and the parade passed or in tie most cTeditabe
both 10 themselves and 70 u cir officers. The Band
OF the l0l. the best in the department. and scarcely
sXceed by any other in out Of Tennessee dscOursed
,oCl nprng music during The evOutiOs OF the troops
snd wound up the performance with few extra touch
for the benefit Of the ladies' the close in the shape
Hascas division, and by It's thorough discipline ond
sodierg bearing, pfects credit upon Tire division a.
vel a. upon reginentai officers.
The occasion most agreeable episode In the mo-
notoDous life of the KaOlyiiiahs and VIII he long re-
InenbeIed Is