, 1864-10-26

OUR NASHVILLE LETTER.
SbermaHss Lctter-The military sttua-
ta~n-Where KauUdss Army lA no
1fe1l1nE.


| Stermanss Ictser-.r1,e rzt1stsrv .,.,.
!asn..Whers Hocd's army Is Sta ae.
|
| tCor1esoon5epcc of tha f.h,caeo r,;h,,.7
| E,s1v,- -, aas srs.
| Tna aLa. -' ~, ~ ~-u' 1o''.
! aug AMY " VEL sne1tnsn VIII scarcely be
fore y yeste,day the great. TANKER announced
h,e i.,.ettion In eever h,a comnn,,o,,1o-a
n1,d nove-wa,1 ,,a vii, ;aara -haa.as.uae
auu 'nose'-"eil, oe Will move wherever duty
calls him, and the fugitive Hood leads. His
objective point Is now-Hood.
He hopes 10 bring the rebs1s toa etana a.
| mr. near Blne Pona. n No,+hpvetarz, A,sh,ss.
49, - .@,..,s S o'' - toAsouseIefA ',s nlaoa"a'
WV "Le'uei w uot no "1n sacceeo' ID
question for the future 10 determine, All
his men. Ia a fipht: they arr awarc thot t,,a
uen1t NJ a ho,tto r,n,a :. 49, 80 s.AU NV
~ e",''s "oo,a oe LUG uater olscom'
atufe Of Aood, as he has now no fortifca-
1l9ns 70 enltia aim from destruction.
1t 10 believed by many that he will fall
hae baek5o sn.l MontEome5y y before making stand
s.ns for his concluelon are TINT the reheja
are entirely out Of provisions, except sueh AZ
csn pei only corn. which ia 1'arched enaa
his men caDnot contlnue a Ionr marrh Ann ~,
such food. He ia confIdent nj h7s nh:ifts -
rtacA the rafiroad at JackennvilIe hafore
HoLd, and, therefore. the rrbsls can oct NJ
supplies bF that means. e~' A0
bte{des. Bood'e armv was IN 5;:n,r1tea oe.
ter the cspture OF AtI,nta tbat thev would
Live foug ght Io more but for the promtses
haoe Lnem tbat Inc Present offensive cam
Pa1gn snoula result IN the resaining Of all
1nat vas LOST during The summer; aud for
Hooa 70 fesfeat Witho1t dshting, would beas
disastrous as defeat; therefore, ne entertains
l the opinion, that the rebels from the for.a
| Of circumstances, will be compellsd to make
u stand. -.
Nevertheless. tie whole thing ia fraught
with uncertainties indeed there is but one
thing positively certain, and that is, that If
Hoed fights, he will be served after the sherI-
ca1tan fattioEi be Will be routed as badly as
Eally and Longstrett have been in the Shen-
andoah Valley.
on Retaca, ia worthy OF more than q passing
police. lhe demand was N ade for the sur.
| render OF the place, but 1t was refused, when
a line Of rebel sbirmiehers were ordered upon
the works, when, instead Of the usual yeu,
the rallJing cry was
)! HURRAH FOB McCLELLANt
| rbora 4h,. 49,. 49,. ,.u-..- go
| na'e ln!s 1Fom an intimate friend, and an
@ vncer .! hentueky regiment, who, before
on the platform OF The letter n5 acsentsnrn'
but need scarcely say that from that honr
| 4e 1etudiated the concern, and Is now for
Llccn.n sno 5onnson. me ektrmishers we're
1st1h ANNA ~ thtm ,h ~ , nase eonfelsed
place, and they all say that thejr onlv bnne
| Is IN the SUCCESS Of the Chicago ticket.
M'c1E11As MEETING RRoKys m
a AMcC1e1lan meeting w. h-oro1 ~ T. +h,,
city last nicht by some Trnnessea anid,sra
It was addfessed by Tarions ns5.ies S1iode nod IT,
ore disturbed it, 1nttl It was Ennun ~ th.t ~
Bsfllie Ptytou Was speakino whsn so,aa a.
OF fifteen East Tennesseeans ertered sna stal
pered the crowd. ''~A'1 "uo ot0'
Their reason for so doIug was this. Tn 1851
Mr Peyton wae a csndiGase ff,r eic,tor ~,
the Htate at large. On The Rr11 f,cEat ant
tbrcuehout 1ht canrass H. cr1,,a4, - NV
Lincoln va ee4ed. {. so,s IL gsf n.y. nS .ae a.r.
seans to hang ouv mar f5nf net-1t = 9t7.. ,,Js-
him. He Is now a Candidate for eisction MN ~
The Mcclellan ticket The soldi,ra 'g sse abe1i al
traitor still be allowed toinsnIt the cnnnt 49,
By making speeches ILL soons
The whole proceedinp was wrorc and Ia
condemned bY the Triou men ha5t Aaa aa,a' %
rally; hut are the soldiers doiur mure "a the
slavery men, Il thew bad the noTers are ano nnt
tho pfo-slavery uabobs merely swa1,nwinv
the medicine thev used to aa anfniarer a9
freely 10 all suspected OF u.soundnces on the
slavery question?
r.. w. -.-----------. ----- 49,
AGe NMf democracy to the Rescue.
Inc war democrats have arisen: The
effort to Eave the name ard fame of the Dem.
ocratic party Of the days of JseLson ia ,hont |
ia he maaa n :. 5soraad .,,at,t shaM Auou1
d;ssea,atas tnstn ~ snali not %
o'a1os'"'ea Aom u tnat Is patriotic and |
Hanly. Hence Convention of "all the |
Uenocratic lafth" is called at the Cooper |
Institute, New York, fer Tuesday. NoYem-
Der 1st, to consider the proper course to !
pursue IN The present e1fEenc,es Of public |
ahbIs, and OF preserving The honor and in
1tgrity Of our country. The names ideuti- |
Ied With the call for this convention ara of |
let1itg Democrats in MI the lova1 States NJ
the Union. The frat meet;ng W,1l ~ ~ ~
fxe1ra n,nIort- nonn .r1 t.as I'll oe ~
~a%;a,e 49, ,a5xt1s, noon, anu attel tne ofganl-
xsIluu. tne conFentlon elu proceed to dis
Cne6 the issues or the day. In the evening !
FraDcis B. Cnttinp will nrpsfde MAI Ca5
John a. Dig, will read an address 10 The De.
nocracy OF the Unjon. and sneeches vii ha
made bv the Hon. Ed Tards PifrrenoInt Hon
Henry l.. stebbine and nthpr am,nent' msn nU
Weknew that lie mtseTahle rnnne,head
5acticn which raised Its ynice sDa;pst ~
nstinn and Ihinh edta1 - 'oss 4s a.galnst t9e
nistfnrn anu a. the ratoap tae .leasonanle
ppnt re na,nncrotio SunsEEhlon, was
tne ,est;,,nnu fra., pals, anu nese e9mes
S,.s~s ~ t-;a.1 nata nn Dauocta9 ~ themselves
Nno afe engaged IN this movement nre not
w Pu!l!Es1 AHchs "Eo nave Graettlted to |