The New York Herald Newspaper, February 16, 1862, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. WHOLE NO. 9289. FEBRUARY 16, 1862, PRICE THREE oat OF B OWLIN G GREEN | THE FIGHT AT FORT DONELSON. tion of Bowling ST elebsnfer Mee tt GERAD, ; Additional ae of the Green ’ Conlicned. The Strength of the Position-—-The Necessity of Leaving It--The Effect of the Capture of} “7**?®¥'* Bombardment. of the Results of Gen. |: Fort He and th F D 5 rate mg an vere Bote: -fen mry e Attack on Fort Donelson Deworate Fighting and 0 CENTS. THE REBEL TROOPS, EB AMONG THE REBEL GBNERALS, Rey ae, ae. AL DESPATCH TO @EN. McCLYLLAN. Loumvurs, Feb. 36, 1862. Mason Gremas MeCuniay — » Mitchell's division, by a foreod march, reached Fiver at Dowling Green to-day, and is makicga bridge |. The enemy barned the bridge at ono o'clock in ‘Morning, aud were evacuating the place when le ar- D. C, BUELL, Brig. Gen. Commanding. | Capture of Rebel Batteries Outside | the Fort. | ‘THE REBEL ACCOUNTS OF THE AFFAIR &., &e., de. il ‘Two Mites From Fort Doweison, Feb. 14, 1662. ‘The attack on Fort Donelson commenced at half-past seven o'clock yesterday morning by the land forces under Generals Grant, Smith and McClernand, ‘The fort is surrounded by high, steop hills, heavily wooded and protected by two redoubts, trenches and rifle pits. Tho rebels gave'battle from their intrenchments out | side the fort; but they were driven in after a eovere bat- | tle and considerable loss on both sides. | Our troops hold two of the rebel batterios outside of the fort. Qur lose is probably about forty-five killed, and from one hundred and fifty to two hundred wounded. Eight thousand troope and four gunboats arrived last Bight. ‘The battlo will be resumed to-day. DESPATCH FROM GENERAL HALLECK. Wasmivaron, Feb. 15,1662, Today a despatch reached the General-in-Chief here from General Halleek at “t. Louis, arnouncing the invest. ment of Fort Densizon with a force of fif y thousand men, and by the nobio ‘lest of Commodor OUR LOUISVILLE CORRESPONDENCE. Lousvuse, Ky., Feb. 11, 1862. Buckner at Russellville with Pficen Thousand Day Men—Sitwation of Bowling Green—Its Topo- \y, Railroad Connections, Rebel Defences, déc.—Bach Particularized— Numbers and Positions of the Rebel information which I sent you yesterday in regaid he probable evacuation of Bowling Green is corrobo. d in every particular ‘save one. General Buckner’s pade did not goto Kast Tennessee, but is at Russellville, lere additional brigades of rixty day men have plied bis command to fifteen thousand men, General il has such information as leads bim to fear that the els have deserted their stronghold, having becom® ro of the dangerous situation in which they bad iced themselves, He has for tome time been fearfu! 1s plans would too soon reveal themselves, and that evacuation of Bowling Green would take place too in to be of any alvantage to bim. Fearing to frighten m away, ho has refrained from crossing Green river. is said (bat any such movement would havo Moubtodly resulted in the flight of the whole ny and the destruction of Bowling Greer. Such ight would have been no bevefit whatever to us. Bay Loote, anticipating its speedy reduction. Genoral Halleck says that Generals Floyd and Buckner are in it, with a force of fifieen thousand men, and be fs evidently of the opinion that his arrangements to ert them off from rei voresments will surely fe Breeesstul REPORTS FROM WASHINGTON, Wasinxoton, Feb. 15, 1862 Rumois have been rife in the city to-day that de spatebes had been received of the capture of Fort Donel: fon and Gen. Floyd and fifteen thousand re! A despatch to this effect was exhibited, purporting to have nition , would have been a blow from which they won'd yo been tong in recovering. SITUATION OF BOWLING GREEN. several sources Tam in possersion of interesting mation and documents which reveal a sai state of irs at Bowling Groen, Accurate information of the ation and character of the defences is hard to obtaiv. ¢ occasiogally arriving here are generally under oath ‘eal nothing, while those who have escaped are, in t instances, eatirely ignorant, For the absolute cor ness of the information which follows regarding the phces I cannot youch; but I am assured by Mr. John frabam, late resident of Bowling Green (and driven m the place for holding the mogt uncompromising on sentiments); Mr. Quigley, banker of this city, and prs intimately acquainted with the country, that th? of “the neighborhood around Bowling Green” . ue nearly perfect as could be any topographicay y 4 {Those maps were published on January 14 yr Is 20.—Ep, Henaxp.} The city is situated, as laid i a , at a distance of five humdred yards from Barren Ly + At @ point where it makes a bend not unlike a horse” Yop . The town is about fifty feet above the level of the / m, and occupies an area of about three-fourths of a square. The southeastern portion is built at come toa Senator, but upon investigation ii w atch had come over the wires. tained that no such des ‘The confirmation of the report that Bowling ureen has beem evacuated arouses apprehension that the who hy railroad to Fort Don oreo from son, and that Gen. Grant will be taken by surprise by this entueky has gone nense reinforceigent of the rebels there. Jospatebes are momentarily expected at headquarters iving intelligercs of the fact of the expture of Fort +} Doucloam, At the latest socounts reecived the bonmburd- ment hud been progreseing all day, smd the reduction of the fort wae deomed cer. in Notwithstanding the a,prehensions elsewhere ex- pressed in regard to the movement of the rebel forces from Bow'ng Green, this intelligence has heen received at headquarters with the liveliest eatis. faction. The opinion there entertained is, that * foot of College Hill, many of the Dbuild- &\ if Johnston and Brekner should go to the re sagpely-srPiagaln g's slope of this ee bani A lief of Tort Douel-cn, they would fall ito a trap within the sou limite of the city: A] . SCALE or MILES j tiat would be fatal to them, and that if Fort Dowelson buildings of Bowling Green are in many instances of y f = _ 4} | should not have been captured before the reinforrements focratic proportions and rich design, but in the main i ZY 7 2 can arrive, they will find the federal troop: ready to of acheap,neatand pretty style. The city is, or y , oe 4 sbde to “hoteles theih,' wht , remarkably clean, as if ithad been undergoing a hy . i hd @ upon breil unelahe c ltewashing process. The streets wide and Salven Pere ee te ee ee ht. It is not lit by gas, nor hos it the benefit of Mncnsu.’s His—A lonetio fort, containing ten guus— Bavy Kxop and Rvesei/s Ha—Fortifications not com. Unperwoon’s Fara—Bastion fort, mounting sixteen 98 feet Hill, 97 feet; Pilot Knob, 100 feot; Un- | between the rebel army im Virginia and Tenrerece, ard works. two 32-pounders, four 12-pouuders and four 9 pounders. | pleted, guns, calibro unkuown. gerWood's farm, 82 feet, ~~ have the latter completely at the merey of on; armier. ‘cpcarestel i es eaten ae GnipeR’s Hini—Redan at baso of bill, mounting four | —Yior Kwop—Lunetto fort, mounting twelve stege gus, | Height of hills above Nasville erect, Rowling Green:— | The imber in the vicinity of Rowling Green for six | ihe miserabt he topos: ii sur ¢ 4 - Mitchell's Ilill, 97 foet; Gridor’s Hill, 102 fost; Bald Knob, | miles is all felled; farms in vicinity are highly cultivated. nding the city would taterest, the most indifferent of | @POUMETS, 08 top of bill three 12-pounders. from 18 to 32-pounders. i 1 9T feet; Fi 3 y are highly © ers, and send a thrill of pleasure to Porte Crayon's alesis “ . The dozen of prominent and important. hills ris- —— = —— Semator here to. piaX practiced upon s been the cawe, before it day, by a bogus dexpate ission of despatches to was dikcovered, of tho tra plendid iron railroad britgy and turnpike bridge | Breve announcing tho capture of Fort Donelvon. The above and hiding the littl it u ie: west. This peak is not so high as its neighbor, and of that a rivalry @etween Hardee and Buckner has Th: ripe ohn we ‘enh coed = Meg y would | Mother shape, the summit fist and oblong. ‘The Inte cause of the Iattor’s troubles. A nephew of Buekner’s | nave been blown up and burned, Everything in tho } announscment is probably only a little peemabores ee unted positions for his guns, | pesidence of Mr. Undrrwood stands upon the summit at | Lunette fort on Baker's Hil lately left the camp at Howling Groon, and suapicion | 1.24 yanabio to our troops has been destroyed, and | it is not to be wondered at if we find that the doseri. | t hern point, and tue hill was inagoiticently culti- | Lunette fort on Mount Airy rested on Buckner as haying advised him to fly. 0s a = Li et meron oF fe ition was ina fair way to become another Manas- | Vsiedasa garden, Tt is now aruin, and tho faimity ‘Embaukments on Price’s IT cause of the second arrest [ do not know. Tindinan bax laid waste the country hin Tave City to | REB! OUNTS. SON COMMENCED —THR N00 STRONG, Lin, Feb. 12 deriond City ¢ states that ove feloral gunboat appeared in Fmbankments on Wobn's Fill REMEL GENERAL'S GUARANTRR, Rowiing Green. Fe ee ee ete porrathiser named sides | . Tho dak movements of Generals Thomas and Critten Kelley, who bad a large farm near Bowling Green, which | den havo had this effect; but, unfortunately, the effect has | stated that, in ecnalderation of the fact that Kelley | fijowod the cause with too great rapidity. Tho fruits of had voluntarily contributed throe mu : ‘ | semy, his Fight along cam in which masterly inactivity and tne outbuilding of bis is point similar wo: stronghold. And inay it not be that tho vaunted Vir. | Migumt“awelliug P position will soon be deserted as thia has been? those on Baker's fll ave been erected, consisting of 9 lines of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and bee fort, with os ent Lene gr banks ‘vont, mounting together eight guns, aM of ema! turupike of tho same name cross Barren river in lines | ire,” Indeod, there are no heavy gina roounted lel to each other, and whose courses are a little ea°t Bowling Green. There guns all bear upon the northern Janette breastwork on Calvert’ Lamnette breastwork on Grider Bastion fort on College Hill... . ts and property should if " ‘ rh th,and which are not over one hundred and fifty | 8Pproaches by railand pike, and by Henuan’s Ford and | ‘Total....... When’ Hardee took’ comunand ho coveted is | teat: tegy have hoon most admirably displayed, have | Fort Donelson this morning, aud about ten apart, the turnpike line boing to tho oast. Immo. | /Wins’s Ferry. Abatis havo been formed in tho seme THR FoR of fodder owned by Kelley, aud sont his wagons for it. | jeen lost, and tho rebols atill hold the weapons which, | pened fire on the fort, but without injury to the fort * manner ag (hose previously noticed. , Among the forces known to bo remaining at Bowling | Kelley displared the guarantee of Bucknor, Thequar- | pag they remained a while longor, would have deen | Tho fort returned the fire and the gunboat retired. the 9 the following reliable statement, tormastor delayed taking the provender, and reported to mned,’” oried the rebel ekner, but itwon'tde me. T en, Tha om crossing the river both lines strike a promi- THE PORDS OF BARREN RIVKE. point which is known familiarly as Baker's Mill, | There are three potats within e miles of Bowling |, x TRAL ARMY OF KENTECKY, Hardee. ‘‘Guavanteo be in avoiding which, the lines depart from thoir | Groen at which Marren river ts ‘At the weniern | Third Brigade, Acting Brigadier Gonoral Gohouel 8. A, | mules may do General I foderals haye landed in force, and a battle with digit ry commenced this evening. It in reported that, wrested from them. ‘They cau again rally at some point, and (he work is to be aysin done over, Bat the right hill, The rallrond rans to the west through an | thonortheast, is a po! ening by the poopie | 7h Alabama reg’t, infuntry.....Cotonel S. A. Mf. Wood. ame Rvacuanoy. bas stands to-day an isolated and untenable p | steamor which conveyed the news ty Cus eon or twenty feet cut in the side of the hill, and | of that neighborhood, the being onl 6th Arkansas reg’t infantry Colonel R. Lyon, My informant thinks that if MeCook or Nelson had | from which the rebels w i City left Fort Donelson the battle was raging, fp Ome path. Ewing's Ferry iss of Hennen’s Ford, | ith Arkansas reg’t infantry.. crossed Green river ta December, about the ti ftno Navas active t bat no particulnes were known. , making @ sharp curve, runs due northeast for three | Sng ‘near the month of Drake's « These fords are | Sth Arkanaag reg’t infantry Willich fight, the robels would ‘have even then run Sees Horie Laer, ’ “ ’ The turnpike, having wound around the castern | practicable at all times, except the Juno or fall foods. Oh Aviconsas reg’t infantry. from Bowling Green, He is satistied in his own mind | ation, of the Third SWEOND DESPATCH. that they have destroyed the town RENE, CAMP LIVE ‘Tho following is said by my informant above quoted to | | be a fair picture of rebel camp life smacks of the Wm. Terry, | dizcontentod and dosponding t on. The latter ‘Colonel Fagan, is from a rebel soldbor at th JOolone) James MeIntoeh. Camp Ash, # Boll's Tavern, is the headquarte 4lat Tennessee rog't tnfantiy. and gune, the And another anarmed Tonnne: ‘AY, Composed of tho brigates of G eral Turebin and others, bas ero 41, followed by Genorals MeCook and Ni mab pid strives upon Bowling Green. G ‘Yhomar is ete: ing Tennessee by three routes. Gen. | ing befure euneiio, and had eontinned am n’s fleet in the rear of the gunboats pasaed up | 1S General Hindwan in command.’ When I ject you. yoo | he Camber land on Mon day, having passed Hondersu@, | ‘hat ime. A number of piec Ye Bi claimed of mo frequent correspond At that tine | Ky , with colors dying, on Monday at nocn, The work 1s | cesionally the enemy Keeps at a + n’s Hill is @ mile north of the intersection of | to “the north of" the ‘hill, fvownsnsg which | ‘Thirteenth reginonts infantry. noither you nor Thad tho faintest dew of what afaw | ne ae one ak te ext possi gel fe apm one auaarie railroad and turnpike Another kaob rises to tho | are the fortideations oa the nerthera slope of Prix One regiment cwalry, reduce a daya would bring forth. You kuow by this time t and evme fighting: it will not be of the terrible | 7 miner " Hill, These mount two guns, both bearing northeast. —— | Greon river is the bone of coutention. sort. The exterm mat arriore are not in Tennessee. Fort Doxey, Fob. 13285. | ‘The fring hea ceased—poe ha the enemy may Nasnviinw, Peb. 19, 154%. 1 | A despatch was roceived hore to-night, dated at Don-icon to-day, at haif-past eleven o'clork \. M. states that the firing of artillery comm of the hill, and running due north, intersects th® WEAF AND PRICE'R tan at the distance of threo miles from the town’ be won a ae @ lio in rd — of a Vitth Brigade, Prigadior Ge small pening: formed by the course of the river, | ing composed af they again separate, the railroad running vast and | Which, making a curve west of Bukor's Mill, rans nots ee ene ded turnpike west of what is known as Gowan’s Hills | fora mile and which and another, without a name, are planted Cee Soi a Raker’ Ill, and then off Sa Gelreer ae Sec, Underwood's Mill, A file» ‘the wile fores mont, BF 5 5 = river 2d Arkansas | And three A total of only. of Gowan’s, and between the two tho railroad 1 i Webb's Till is fortified on the western sloy Dy spe a here we ; Prior ; On these two hills are the outer works of the | the northeastern, Que gt on (hie lull looks to the wort ph ae er altel we niteeionen This direct iaformation ts given vzon the authority of iy tablished on} ft st, and two to the weet. ‘these works are only tb tn homeo te Of dentragtion, one refusing to edvanc 3 brakemen on the Lou change position. We have, #0 far, repuleod the enemy at caaninies oot saa bene te fre 2 the Union | mam, mos oe Se ee Much of the information contained in the foregoing was afraid. We aro ‘cacamped about seven wiles and who were captr . y : . My informant has hoord the men and ofiicers in | BeAvY enibankments notice we. ghtahed from» gentleman who ieft Bowling Green on |. from Deells pickets, and sixteen miles from Grove cams lute he Sato. ‘They were | every point on our line, Our tons Ie vinall, The federad JCDEN UNMARWoOD's HL areday Inet under compu'sion.’ Ido not pame hint. 4 go seoutlng beyo oir py til tart Sanday’, «ih unboats retired, and we think they are severely ‘ ge apeak of these defences as being of no strength | Yoon this hill are the main dafences of to southwaes- | Decanao he hes requested ine not todo fo. He has long | #68089 tho river and then come tack to camp, 09 one watuaion of the darters. Ge | J ’ "ave in fine spicits of little importance, as they can be ontirély avoided | ern approaches, and, Of the fuct tft the porkion | heen a resktent of the waco; his family is stil thoro, | has¥ and wo not soared. Bul, perhaps you ask, why do Thay state the news of the eaptura of Fort |e Owr man are ta ke SOE attacking army. “The works and guos made au | is naturally wesk on'tho southwest, a yplendid Vastion | Me hag always boon @ Union man. Om Thorsta bob you fo over WWM Hives, hel Whip Chee, Sow, tang onfirmet at Bowling Greon om Sunday moun. SS nae mandty- enh fort bas been built upon this knob.’ ‘Th of the Cassidy, Aewigtant Adjutant General to Buckner, | the rd. Teaw’t answer tho quest tg. ‘The mon gay that the news “etagge like | ‘Tho day bas almost pasted and we gtili hold our own, eae ee Sor tear Of resistance, if | hit expands (0. broad area, aod its siopes, unlike most | ant Rt. C. Nowtom, Amaietant Adjutant Goneral to Mind: | oul good fooling for the Confed-r Tahoye nts 'n| tee baad.” Taep bnesediciely weak 0 | We have ropninter tite ditily Wil dPiven Salta: manned for dofence or attack, both of whichalterna- | of tho hills encircling the city, are gentle and regular. | man, met ia the houre of my infermont. Tho former | member your enthusiastic shoute whe work at packing and ehipping the gous, which was don ne ™ enn are improbable, Upon this point the rebel engineer has devoted lis cies. | remarked, in a personal mannor, that if he “hat his way | victory was won; bat did you over dream (or amoment | guring yunduy The mon were frightened excescively, | Heats, and whipped them by land and water. Ho still BAKER'S Wm. ost labor and ekill,and the position is considered as nearly | he would put every Union man’s head on the block and | Uhat tt was our last grand victory, God forbid, and yet | an hastene and crowded into the care With positive | Lies around—probably to attack us to-morrow again, Our ‘Hill is the point around which the railroad impregnable as such works can be to shot and shell, The | cut i off.” After ¢ oo fi departure, Newton made the looks #0. A Zollivaffer has fal =~ & Maraball has had | fear, A panic almost evieted among them, aud the de- | Jou is not very great, while the enemy's must be heavy. ail fort on this hill i# of the largest dimensions poss and | same remark, and added porsonatitien, when my infor. | t retreat; Johnaon bas fallen back; Hardeo is mim, | parturo would have degenerated into a rout had the wast We have hed Hvely fightitg and: heavy eat ing all lturapike wind immediately after crossing the river, | was intended to mount thirteen guns of tho hoaviest cali | mant knocked him eles, Te then took his gun, | Buckner has gone to the sunny th, aad we, with given. Ther» men e | . pad in the confusion | ‘one of those isolated peaks en bre; but circumstances have rendered it imporsible to | parted with his f nd left for Lovisyille, Aftor | Hindman, are lonfing around thy camp and Barren our Vines. eatonant Habitat | around the lime all day. We have repulsed the enem: roe maks 80 provalent in Kentucky, | mount heavy pieces, and it 8 thought the for! has Leen | walking a considerable distance he Mota rebel soldier on | county stealing everything that wo Oa dae coer ieee ae ee ae | 2teeRiss bak we eeocmiell tate ean aibne calied knobs. Baker's Hill is about seventy-five | supplied wiih simalier ones | Lorseback, and, tutimating to him ‘that an hands upon. T don't with you to understand that Gen. ral Huet, whe hen their statement ta sees re ee eee hty feet above the level of the country to the north, WowON'® FITLL. gun was better eutitied to ride than ono wit Hindman steals in porgon. 80; nor woald Ihave you | ggnd you the full aud important impost of it | gunboaiy matorinily, as they retired twice. Our lines understand me that all his mo me to sve who to 10 of A poor s the eal, But when I look zat Southeast, anion the opposite sido of the river frou follow to dismownt, and so rode ‘epee aiamatian i ty waited, with w hill, $9 Uho basis for additional de- | # with but Httio tro. for the works which havo been mounted upon rh approacher. The lunette fort G house stands upon the eastern slope, near the sum. nts twe gums,and the breasiwork as On the northern slopo the rebels have erected which mount threo guns, and behind these & | The defences to Lhe southeast are planted ou four hille fort, mounting three othors of a larger calibre. | forming a range aud familiarly known as Calvert ®, er works on the slope are in the form of acres- | MoGoodwin's, ‘lors and College bile. OF and are made in the following manner:—A founda- | these, all MoGoodwin's are fortived, and, with the Sa: rating the Union Vieto Pings Flying. Comme Jutes Fired a The city wore @ joyful aspect all day yesterday in 8 gonerals. I hope they are | honor of the Inte aneceasive glorious vieteries achieved tion. The only | service. i women and | items of interest in addition to those given above areas | brave boys 0 leas her | holes — Juxurions fenite; but Td ngramme of war; 1 | RAD GrNrowDr can’t atmire her ehivair It will be renembored that some montharince the rehat | & How long will they luxuriate in fine hotels | jy un pewspapere pole at large of asabstitule being found for | and wo on straw bets and mud mud half rations—not good | , n sulphur in meking gunpowder. It is now discovered tliat | at that? Why not tarn us loose? We cau whip t na was mae, and upon it were placed er ae exception of Colioge Hill, in the same manner os noticed | the subet.tute bee f what it was elauned to be, and that | Yanke nd that quick. Dut 1 weary hy tak toee \t of logs and bound together by brushwood. These | before. gunpowder made with it ia very defect i Asbort time | my stolen paper as woll na ink {¢ about extinet: Pye had | placed at regular distances apart, thus making the Cauvers’s wite, } wines the guna ia fort on College Hi! were being used | No supper; my little camp fire iv out, and it's too cold to ures for the guns, and then filled with stone and On Calvert's Hill, which lies due south from the | in target praction, the target by a barn on Mount | get more wood. Wonkin't you like to see your ok anele A ditch was then dug m front, wide and deep, and | city, bebind a stroug Iunette breartwork, two guns are | Airy, three quamters of & mile disteot. Dogane of ahora | Buajted on an old greasy camp s:001, writing by firelight ? | te a | i jon soldiers, In com- | yeeterday with the suggestions Mayor Opdyke, tho | heave to, but rhe kept on, when a signal was made tothe Stripes were hung out over the City Hall, Ous. | + on duty at Fort Harilton, who fired a ehot at her », Merchants’ Exchang*, public libraries, court | andstritck her, This had the effect to bring her, and | wthors who were in company, back to the cutter. shots in ail wore fired from Forts Hamilton and termined valor nd newspaper offices, and in evory part ng Appaered’, Hoatiog trom Hi thro cup ageing the pens,ag in the care of | mounted bearing routh and southw with the re wide powder were mada; bat Navd4a the fate of the poor soles sight of hor * 4 Tofayotte, Phe whole wae they fodder, On a level with Gurpen's HLL one renctied th toll abort RAH HAE DOL | et ean’ get there, Coftve $1 per’ pound, Roda 90 6 " cates Peo S ddeehichas amakad nA perform , ; oni eo renctied the ott abo ot can't ge . Coffee pound ‘90 conta, v Pate ; | idtieee a . nity to wot made tho foundation of the | Upon Grider’s Hill, bobind’ sim gue by mn arREY DAY MER pe the hook $13 per hundred, batier 16 conus fia Drcernaeglisie coyps ceanpioogdvered ( schema ten ther by his a little above | of heavier calibr jen jects foan newly recruited i immon joan coat $23, and good aiute firo{ | an are determined o fuldt it aball havarda, either by 1 iho axe approach from t t via the Scotayisie road, ¥ < per dove, Excnise the last at | ay oF by wight, and any vessels attempting to pase ber, ‘ ¢ of impor COLLEGR BILL, 'y syllable is correct ‘ ii be dred at, and when the cutter r aud lert of these works | ‘The foundation of what was or tend i Ho wiing Greeu has beeu torrid whieh [ hope wor et @ | enstwar apie y tow the 11), and the brush | ed to collego” building ta the | and Loulstean mea. They bave died, § ' 7 aoe i Jon the Httery, Where unne ae che | cuunot stop (hem the forts will. A perfect understand. toast, wane oe le Pay Saistee sucet the oan 2 bastion fore | ‘like sheen with the rot.” Tn one regiment of ight SVB, Feb. 12,1862. | ghiys pavw « La litte startled by the cumnat | ingentste Dotween Captain Coffin, and his offeers of _ To the sonth, in the rear he | which stands upon 9 eumn of College Hill. | handred Mississippi who had come to Bowling Green wth “on fl “rhage d wea f H lrrabengran * hte tae sonen for aretrea(. 4 road winds up the | The work has been completed ia the mort Meaetn | Rimuth and a’ hat’ cine, for hundred had died, | Pen” Cuvirmition of the Hinewation of Bewting | cointmotinn, nucertain whather the ariillery was meant jor, and the nt oH Wet ‘ rch. mee 4 pe of the hill, aut roaches the turmpike at | plo manner, and is looked upon aa the strongest fort wuilt says they have died at the of thirty Green—The Ad ance of the Union Troops—The News of | for oir capecial venedit or not shipping f practice was performed on Wednesday last. As th! tof turnieg re roms th a jvor ata right angle. at ra dd sive ee bog as tunted is Iigh | men a day. Thia fearful mortality, he ays, in not the Pall of Fort Hewry Created a Panic at and Hasty | jarvoe won go decked with (he Spangied Banner | schooue: M. 8. Hathaway, who ran by the cutter, war MOUNT Ani and of a ragged, abrupt slope, and tho abatis formed | ¢ ated in the statement. As roldiers they are of Retro: olin im oh eaplnn: dhe a “i ! ve throt Narrow: p niajalige of northorn defences are those on Baker's | reader it atmont’ Imposatble to make ao aeceut of Hex. | notes whatever, The more of them the rebets have ths | tlownng Green hae occ eens on rectbinge es | and the og A uation ’ meniourly tore | bt prone peg tong tant an Aad nd the four hills @eet acd wost of It, To begin with | copt from the city. This fort, mounting ten guns, com. | better it will befor oarevse. There i” auch a lack of howling Green has been evaca ed, Tio statements | thor | oall veusels in the way, the Tiger could not tire at het. last ” vat ne mpg Fn To) ne oe mands the approaches from, the ast and northeast, | discipline among them that, es a body, they ate not ma. | Sent you on the 10th and 11th have been fuily confirmed: without risk of injaring some other vessel in range, “ side of Barry river vis the knoty proach hazardous and dangerous, | uosuvreable, and wiil run at the Grst shell, he facts etated in m ( . c 2 yeite, ai mediately h was the Lorine sovigence of Homer I. Underwood, | ‘The heavy guns intended for tis fort have never been Deranan UXURA ARANT, a? tapping as bre el cna News from fan Francisco. eae agen me ear nt mber of the pres jentucky Legislature, and | placed, and in all likelihood never will he. Ghare Betivar hes | aiee been vader arrest for treason | °° Floyd's an brigades on the 1 of January Sax Franensco, Feb. 15, 1862 shot tore up the water under the echooner’s wi js called by him lount ro and which name I ro. RRCAPITULATION. 1 the Gwlederste Sates. Mo has been relenved, how. | bave born sustained. The hist of tho rebels loft the place Arrived, steamer Orizaba, from Panama. brought her ap all standing, The cutter then shipped het jn contradiatinction to "Judge Pnderwood's,” on the From the foregoing cursory view may be gathered th,’ evet, and now commands at Rovscliviile, 1 is thought ' on Monday, having removod ail their guns and property. There ie no news today of any importance. chain and overtook ~ i ‘