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time the ladies of Nashville were frightened by the silly report that Forts Henry and Donelson were taken, and that a rapid ascent of the Cumberland river would be made by the Federals. The status of army matters at Green river remains much the same. A small detachment of Buell's force is on this side, but it is doubted whether it will stand its ground many days. Indeed, the favorite strategy of recrossing may already be accomplished. Although the Northern newspapers claim that Garfield obtained a victory over Marshall, near Prestonsburg, it is not believed to be well founded. On the contrary, it is known that the story of Gen. Marshall's forces having been disbanded is false, and that a substantial triumph was gained by his brave and impetuous troops. That he should be instantly reinforced and allowed to accomplish the objects of his campaign is too plain to admit of argument. The War Department is doubtless awake to the subject. The resignation of Cameron is inte