New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-06
Gen. a. J. Smith After Guerrilla Forrest
Encounter with Col. Hatch -Gricrsop
or the Trach-Gen. Hunter Bound
sou,h-Cotion md suguT-From Ar
hDrsns.


We are expecting great news. Gen. A. D.
smith efi Union City. Tenn. few days ago with 7oo
or 200 men afler Forrest and his gangs Meanwhile
other forces from another quarter are Oh the move and
the hope f. that tis great guerrilla III find himseffe
tween two fres. and be- utterly defeated. THIS is
work which has been delayed too long for Forrest and
his men have kept Western Kentucky and Tennessee In
UNINTERRUPTED fear and turmoil for several months past
be- expeditions have been fitted out from Lis forces
20 operate in tie vicinity Of Memphis. and on NJ
sipIi huats Beside this, ihes have cgnrcIir,u -.
men for the Confederate army through this
When our forces evacuated jscAson. i.h''. -.
summer Forrest went and made ~ hcha a., p,,road
Onr troops are repairing The Mobe sa ,h i,,er,iop
which zoe. 10 Cofinth and Jackson. sn" "' ~
is, whatever may result - f,nus..er prep.rsiory
| 20 III. "s-s"'"E 10 ino 'i'Nh "
since writing the shove. we learn. by way ~ Nsn
mis- that 80 soon Forrest heard ~ The NJ pro:ch o
Gen smith upon Jackson BE rcirentfd ,out !" ir1,a
:, lcre he came IN contact with Col Hotels taysry
and sharp diminishing followed wl1ch r,sltsd "
Hatch rc,fcntng slowly on Lafyeiic me as. mr.,
fror Hatch was that le closely pressed. ana taa
.h. I'll Illinois Cavalry was badly cut up Ii wm!enfct
| that Forrest worli get away.
| However Col GrieTson by last acconn's' hfd beef
cent ont hv Gen futile ani within nine miles y
the gncrras Grierson is said 20 have slihceht a'f
elective force md II is 20 be hoped from BIS
character. richly earned In Do campaign thIongn ~
y
IA. " Aol. Toinst. chance loc3s rstbor tllin.
! Msior.Gen. Hunter arrived here yc,t'roa. TON
i Washington and 10 on hi. way down me r'NeIr'
! understood tn Join Gen Baaks The G-nerdf a.
| pleo,an, looking man ~ one win on Sumner
day, be seelns under fy active alive 70 evey'ni'
around bin ard ooi. - though BE- rouia o, &C., ak
= good husband. The picinrcs fail 80 do injustice
particularly in that hey maAe h.m older and iahher
| frrN tiHn lie really j.. -.
Cotton is cotnas sp ne r.'or ~ Decreased quspt's
the rivers are nov fee 81 Ice and boa,- are ne long'
detained. At present more sugar seems e'sping al
than coiionior the quantity i large and husrkerp
,r. are glad again 20 st ue yellow. hafd coasc
grained New orleans sugar. They value II nt.a inof'
b, the frndrcd tertsl. Tr.iy the Mlssssip:th pen
The lsrrc quantity u artillery Which has gone sout'
rom thus point snce the commenced surfTisng
And ye, iherc ,oems 10 b. cessation. To-day tire
batteries Of field pcce we're taken from the safs an
shipIed souih. ,.,.,,,
| os Noon. Oliver on white River. for The purpose 9
getting arm. "a equip Home Guards usi MI nigl
! defend ihem-ev,, against fn"rihas. lie .s3c over
land to New Nadrif. ad reports the country IN moo
oi.es ouiet aud that the sober citizens ARE aliior
Ia, ,lc strongest sGe which evident. j. The unioI
one ,hs give them peace. His sncoes. in sitting am
- doubtful.
IL conyerss,!on viii him ! rss struck With h' can
Gof H. reply what lie thought he beet nay 4" s''t'
the war he slid h. had nothing 10 do ~th itrni ever
he ATTEMPT 60 have any ihing to do with t h- "a,
IL would mac no Olas, for III. Government snd a.
army would pay attention - him. In The nfst idrcr
the onfed.ratc. had Il ten of -, beet "ngg,rs.
and tho rest. tNeNc IN NUMBER h"d run ava! " w
Union asiny.
The niger business" sold Il. lis dne Up. ard
ther, no use talking about a. IL do Mt make no OJl'
Low god Union man one may De. he IL lose hi'
uiggefsf" aid be added. EycT since the war com
uepc.d Cd Abe lhs Ne" turning the screws down p
ur--'r.f li'il. turn, and then ".eti.r, dc NJ
acurrly scl a. bot be keep turning o h.-c,,-"
a. Union men Thought they going 10 c'ing out al
rigbt bit the screws have come down on si so snus
they had to de- sorne'ing-ani they done ~ but t"sn'
Iat he m.
| they are.
THAT keeping IN Scbofeli was sor nching but q
take another iurn on the screw. Now. theres ono
hnneuck: she feels as II she top Ji the heap
| and she's been a hrag.in' what shes done; bat yon
wal, spel, and you'll the biggest lad o. screw
turn down her and II she don't walk the chalk. che u
have her in-des squeezed out There's ne use " tab
ing; the things oil iired and wosld ut give d'as
for the bcst niger you can find" &C ~