New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-30
FROM MEMPHIS.

MYxpnls, Saturday, July rs. leG2.
Communication with the North is very irregular
a. present in consequence OF all the steamboats,
having been pressed into tue service for the use OF
the army of Gen. Curtis
Abou, $50 citizens left yesterday, some Of them
going North.
Orders have been issued opening Memphis trade
with the surrounding country, under certain restric'
tons. Persons will have free Intercourse wihoat
passes. or any hindrance save the right Of EXAMINE.
ton, aud even search when the officers judge proper.
Gems. Hurlbert's and Smiths divisions are mp
pointed as guard Persons endeayoring to leave
or enter the city except by the roads specified IN
tie ORDER will be arrested aud imprisoned.
Arrival of Gen, sherman-C God Health Of His
Troops-Their Experiences en- roafe-The
Negrocs-Wauteo, n stable Policy in Mem.
phis-Wallace's Division sent TO Helena
The Order Requiring the Oath Of Allegiance
meteorological.
From Special Correspondent
MryPurs Tern Monday. July 81, 1861
Msior.Gen. ". I. Sherman and staff arrived here
soon after daylight yesterday morning. Ills COM
mand. consisting of his own and Gen. Hurlburts
divisions is eight miles out. and Will come In Today
Cen Sherran's troops are in excellent CONDITION,
notwithstanding the severe trials OF their Summer
march from Coripth. DIR. Hartshorn, the Medlcal
Director informs me that the number OF the sex
has never been smaller than AT present
These divisions have been tor long time IN Tho
eneny's country. Ihey have had ample iaei,I'ies
for sindying the temper of the people IN Northern
Niesissipp and Southern Tennessee. Iney BRING
reri.elv he same reports which came from Curtlss
command and other columns in the far South. we
find no hearty trIsty friends but The negroes tnev
alone are glad 10 see u.s. to give us iniorma'oo' W
assist us IN every possible way.
Cen. Sherman himself entered the war Fro
Slavery man; but like thousands OF others De mas
he logic Of events TOO much Tor bis former 'iewe'
Only few days since, he said To party OF planters
who admitted their sympathy wltn TIE hepet1on
=. There is only one thing about IT, gentleman. IL
this goes on, tie Government VIII BE- compelled 10
set yur slaves all iree perhaps to put them IN pos
session of your plantations, and leave you TO shift
for yourselves. m
Tie column was somewhat troubled by guerrillss
mon its march, Six citizens, not soldiers, charged
with firing upon one of the trains, are now in Gus
tody. If found guilty, their lives will pay the
forfeit.
here permanently. We need some kind Of stable
policy some steady hand at the helm. The military
administration ut Memphis since our occupancy has
been little more than series Of changes-a succes-
sion OF orders Issued day to he modified or coun.
fernandez the next. The trouble with US is--Gen-
Ben. Butler. Everybody sees the great popularity
brigadier, or colonel or captain who is placed IA
command of captured post thinks no will DC Zen
Butler too and commences issuing the moss aston-
sbiug orders, AID ruslug franticaly into PRINT
The result il, Gen. Buffers vigor without niS oiau:.
and series of orders which are curiostes 10 m''f
tary literature.
Gen. Lew. Wallace's division is under eiaeTs 70
ioin Curtiss army at Helena. They may De desigiea
for Arkansas, but the movements Prooao'J n'e~'s
there Is eager anxiety to learn whether Cen
will or sna .ocarus su in M:.
.;s ,aIa tie oath OF allegiance or 70 South. The
six DAVIS allowed BY the order expire to.morrow
executed it will add good many recruit: 70 Bragys
srmy. for majority OF the expelled will have 70
aa.n,,rcs except to enter the Rebel service.
The weather is cool for Memphis, but would 10
ho. for any other place in the known world. me
r;tizens say: "Yes, days rather oppressive;
tnt then we always have cool nights, which Is .
great relief" In proof whereof we appeal TO the
Thermometer and find il indicating $50 at P. m:
Who would not live in Memphis, 70 enjoy the "e"Si
nights y