The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-01-14
By Telegraph.
Afternoon Dispatches.
Dispatch from Admiral
Lee.
The Reconstruction
Story.
Movements OF orr
Troops in South Ala.
Rebel Papers on Davis.
lore abeut the Peace Commits
,.0aaeTss
Later from Mexico.
THE IMPOTENCg OF ENGLAND.
Later from Europe.
Important Runners lrem GeOr-
gia.


to the Navy Department in an official dis
patch the facts regarding the escapes across
the TENNESSEE. river At cambridge, six
miles above Florence, Alabama, Of rem
nants Of Hoods defeated and demoralized
army. The Admiral says that only The
sudden falling of the water on the shoals
aud prevalence Of q fog enabled the rebels
to elude Jhe gunbOats. All the Pontoon5
and other means Of crossing, below Bsiu-
bridge we're destroyed, and thousands Of
Hoods men were consequently scattered !
through the woods on the north side Of the
river. Admiral Lee encl05es a dispatch
which he had received from Gen. Thomas,
dated at Pulaski, Tennessee, on the 18th Of
December, in which the latter sums up as
far az then known 10 him, Hoods losses in
men and artillery from the time he crossed
the Tennessee northward. It puts them
down st I9 general of5cers and about four
teen Thousand men in killed, wounded and
captured, and 20 pieces Of artillery. Rath-
er singular though, he does not include Il
this account, Hoods killed and wounded in
the two days battle before Nashville on the
18th and 10Th uIt
The Trbune'i Montreal correspondent
says Of the origin Of the 7luoy OF the prob
able recognition, after the Attn Of March
next, Of the Southern Confsderaey by Eng
land and France. that Dudley Mann has
written to Sanders that slidell told him
sIann) that be (slidellJ hat learned from
Drouyn De Ia Hugs thst it was the EmPe-
ror's intention to recognize the CODfedsracy
in the spring, but that there was little or no
hope Of England uniting in this scheme
Outof this ondit Of Mann's, drunken Con-
federate manufactured the story Of the pos
tive determination Of the two powers to
come 70 the help Of the rebels
NV YoRz, Jan. I3-The steamship CHI
"a, from Liverpool on the 3Ist, is coming up
the bay.
The Herald's Shenandoah Valley cores
poudent mentions a run0r that Gen. sheri-
dan ia to have a new and very important
commaud.s
Details Of the Union raid Of Col. Robin
son from Fort Biaucas, Florida, viii shcw il
to have been very successful. Tho rebels
attempted to check bis advance, but were
badly beaten and lost heavily.
Gen. Granger, on the ed, was within %
miles Of Mobile His forces also had met
with great success in his operations from
Mobile bay to Jackson county, Miss.
The Richmond Popers are growing more
bold daily in denuueiation Of JEFF Davir,
and in demanding the appointment Of Lee
to the supreme command Of the armies.
The Examiner Of the 9th says Jef's
course is FAST whirling the Confederacy .
destruction.
The Indians in alliance with the rebels,
visited Shreveport, L uisians, on the 18th
Of December for permission 70 ship cotton,
to provide for their necessities, and 70 arm
the ludians ia the rebel service.
The Worlds Washington special says il
was rumored ia that city that the Peace
Commissioners had asked permission tocross |
our lines, but no rePF had reached them.
The Times special says it is reported that /
Mr. Blair has returned from Richmond.
The Richmond Wing Of the. l0th reports
an interview between the Commissioners Of /
Exchange, but does not know the result.
Dates from Mexico to the 18th, chow that
the Republican troops are still giving the
Imperialiats plenty to do. Between four
and Eve thousand Of the Emperor's soldiers
were defeated BY the Republicans At Esta.
The reported defeat Of the Republicans
under Ortega, is unfoundsd.
Throughout all Southern Mexico, the
supporters Of Jusrsz are very active. In
one town tie Imperial garrison had revolt
ed, put the Project 70 death and jsinsd the
Republicans.
The Timsa' City Point special says irdi-
cations are, that Lee il contemplating some
movement. Whether il isths one 70 aston
ish the world, or not, remains 70 be seen.
BUFTAlo, Jan IA Canadian named
Samuel snaden, vas arrested here for is5u-
ing false passports. de is a Canadian, and
had no passport for himself Understood
he has been ordered 70 Fort Lafayette, By
thu secrelary Of War
LzAvEyvosTa, Jan. Is.--cen- Lane wa I
10 dag reelected 70 the Q. s. Senate for SIX /
years, By vote Of % % II
sFE1yoFIELD, o., Jan. Is---John Pugh,
couvis ed Of murder IN tas Second degree, I
escaped from the Clark county AL last /
night, disguised asa woman he - about
five feet seven fsebes high, dark hair and /
eonDlexioE. A rswsrd Of soc has been
offered for his arrest.
P,rrssrra, Jan. Is.--Ihs weather Is clear
At Dre.snti river about customary.
Warztfsc, Va, Jan. I5.--Ws learn that
the garrison a. Beverly, West Virgiais, was
attacked en- the morning Of tss llth By =
Tree Of the enemy undsr Ger. Ros5er. Tie
Town, and large portion Of the force de-
lending il. we're oeptgrsd. The number Of
he enemy is not stated.
Later dispatches oonsrm the above, but
ltsss that the enemy have again returned
whence they came.