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24. --The latest advices from Nashville state that the Federal troops have not yet occupied that place. Scouts from Gen. Buell's Federal army have appeared on the north side of the Cumberland river, and it is supposed their appearance is preparatory of an advance of their main column. Generals Price and McCulloch are both preparing for a battle — the former this side of Fayetteville, and the latter at Boston Mountain, with cavalry. It is reported that nine Federal gunboats and fifteen transports were seen on Sunday evening at Mayfield. No immediate action is expected, [second Dispatch.] Memphis, Feb. 25. --The town of Fayetteville, Ark., has been burnt to the ground by the order of Gen. McCulloch. The military stores were first burnt. The Confederate army at Boston Mountain are preparing for battle. Late advices from Knoxville state that the Confederates at Cumberland Gap expect an early engagement. The Federal are frequently in sight.
the merits of the bill. The main question being then put, the resolution was adopted by a division vote of — ayes 51, nays 37. The second resolution to report a bill to carry out the provisions of the bill, and to provide for the distribution of the salt, was then adopted. Protecting Railroad Bridges. A communication was received from His Excellency, Gov. Letcher, transmitting the resolutions of a Railroad Convention, representing the District of Virginia. Tennessee, East of Knoxville; and of North Carolina, North of Weldon, relative to guarding certain railroad bridges from incendiaries. The tax bill. The tax bill was called up, when-- Mr. Dabney submitted an amendment, by way of a "Ryder, " to the bill relative to establishing a standard for ascertaining the value of slaves. The amendment was rejected and the question recurring upon the passage of the bill, it was adopted. Prolongation of the session. On motion of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond,