!NT, the | the I a»e the | toldAeni-ne-d of rom rid-my,0J8,tinsupthepio-otrwdK'i or horses to eat. —Xouwrille Journal.A “.MASKED BATTERY.”—The Rome (Gu.) Conrirr llt;\trns, from a partiel|*snt in tbe scene, thrt star-gazing MaToifEL'S guc-boat run into masked battery a few days ago on the 1'enneaeee river. A number of rangers and citizens had been watching this craft for some aays, and finally arranged aii ambuscade on tbe river, some distance above Guntersville, when she was proceeding lazily along, on a chicken-stealing expedition, at the rate of about two miles pin hour, the men basking in the sunshine, totally unconscious of the dangerous proximity, and when abtmt tbe Centre of the line of am-but-h, a fire of rifle 4ml shot-guns was opened upon them, which killed seventeen »,nd wounded eipht.^'1 he boat steamed acros* the river and opened a lire with her guns, but only damaged the trees. ‘ITRAVEL IN SOUTHERN KENTUCKY—WeIf.irn frAm i^rinrAtun Kv 11 Tit* Wir.t that: thp