New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-05

OF The Ohio. and W orcbfnS sht" N"r'@
Acknowledgements Of Gen. hueh'
Corp.-Gen. saIieek-scenes OF Life I'm
C.rin,I-A Model Nnrse- Departure o.
Gen. Grant for Msmphis.
yon Our Special Cous'poDdeot -, % ms,
CoKISTH, Mis- June -, ,''-'
gy ,oeeial order issued from the general head
quarters night before last Major.Gen. Thomas wss
relieved of the command of the army OF oecupsti0n'
and directed to report with his own DIVISION " "'
Buell. for duty with the Army Of the ONO A00.'u
incly. the division struck tents yesterday morning
and wos marching toward Iuka by noon' II ga
pscted to reach that place this evening" fe" 'n0ie
FOR n day or two, and then continue is mAcn 10
TqruIubia.
The transfer of this division, together With the re-
nlae,nc OF Mitchels, under the duec'lons o. oeh'
Rusil. which it il understood bas likewise oeen or
dared since aAe evacuton of Cornih, rc-estsbhshes
the old status Of the army of the OHIO, N winch II
entered upon the Spring campaign. Il 10 reported
that the transfer was made u the esIneso personal
solicitations of both Gen. Buell. aud Tlomas. The
duu ro,tue Of garrison duty was not much Ielished
by the htter. 70 TIE rank ard lille az The DIVISION
the reunion with their Ola companions III arms IT
most welcome.
Gen Thomas ia succeeded in the command OF this
pos, by Meor-Geo. Ord, arrived here on the day be-
fore yesterday and until lately attached 20 The army
OF the Potomac. Military people hereabout are
good deal puzzed about the meaning Of the con-
Jinued consiguments Of Generals from the sst 70
the army Of the West, as the supply OF stNs Oeater
already greatly eXceeGs the demand.
In preceding letter stated that, although ii was
the preseit int ntion Of General illileck 10 place
his aruv ia environments tor the remainder o. tie
bot season at suitable points along the ires 81 re
railroad under bis control since the all Of Co mn,
events III Virginia might bring about change % hs
l.. ne ID ~ q ~.
i've seryi-e for come tine logger There n current
belief here 10 military circles that emei2encles e.
curing such modification have arisen, and tbat ne
addition Of General Ihomas's DIVISION " General
Buells corps inGicates conilnuatloA OF Tie esol'
pa;gu Or ne Army Of the Ono In more esstcrly IA
itudes 1t wous be improper to mention al that u
said 10 regard 70 the probable employment OF tiis
corps nj the different Headquarters huitce II 10
STATE the accomplish movements OF ;ae clrcrent
divisions composing Il: on Yesterday Cors raj
Wood crossed the river at ruscurnbisi today Gem
eral McCooks j. following; General CrteEse >
expects to cross inmt dately afeIva,d; Celer.I
Nelson moved from tho vicinity Of lnka, Were II
mad been eucampet or soine DAYS, toward iuscuu-
ba: ut the saE:s l.:.s Genera! Thomss's commence
marching hence. senerai 9rel!'s headquarters are
still at iGscGsaiS.
There Is IS vet no sin Of an immediate intention
OF Gen. iiaecE g leave CCrintn. But with hiin
wha, is apparently improbable to-day may be GER
tain tomorrow. Events may forecast their shadows,
but the movements of Gen. iialleck DO not. Ills
plans lie always buried ia that saies OF repositories
his own head-unti line hour fol- their execution
has arrived. Not even members OF hls stsh, hold
ing the most confidential positions, sbs.e their
burden until then. Independence Of conception
seems of the main characteristics Of BIS III, d.
The Commander u. CHEF still has hs headquarters
npon the premises first occupied by him aer entering
CoTinth. The mansion Is stately IN proportions com-
pared 70 the generality OF buildings III Cornh but
the General had the rooms occupied os Offices and
contented himself with plain wall-ten. pitched in
the yard
No one approaching the general headquarters
would suppose, from their quiet sTJC rance, that
here dweld the central authority, ruling with i'm.
menee itaIy power anu almost absolute preiosa-
tives over sn extent OF territory ar vast as tue
greatest European empire. There Is 10 nOl-e, no
hustle no connection of any kind. There is more
fuss in camp about the quarters OF sCOOne and lie
q,uetcst In all TINS quetude IL Gen. laleeA Alrseli
lie reads quietly, he talks quietly he smoke
Quietly, b. walks quietly. Yet 10 splte Of want Of
martial animation about his abode there IS lie, in
cessantiy active life, under this even s1rfsce. WHAT
ever bis qualifications leader OF armies IN tie
field may De, il must be Acknowledged thai he dis
charges the supervisory duties Of his position
with the utmost fsfaiuess, and eyaets the same Ot
all bic nediate slb0ciGates lie receives all yisi-
tors on business DefUses all dispatches, examines all
reports writes all important orders aud quie: and
quick Is his way oil 0isposlhg Of The mneuse busi-
ness daily CROWDED upon I'm. thai he bGds time
enough 10 lock after detail. Thus lie can be seen
almost every morning wandering leisureiy about the
streets with cigar in is mouth, ard looking into
the enforcement of the police regulations established
by hun for the town. the condition Of tbingr az the
ralrosd depot III the pubic siore-houses, etc.. etc.
Many nesh gent Comnissaiy QuaIterEaster, and
Provost Marshal nave already ielt The effect OF
these morning walks.
What with the frequent marching to and 20 Of
tToops-the constant passage through the streets Of
army trains, and tie riding into and ont II town Of
hundreds OF officers business az the sever head
quartershere is 'ivelibess enough in Corntn from
aaybreak until dUsk. But 20 one sccus'omed 10 army
tie there is Deyertheicss mOnOOny In these scenes.
The only novel and 'raove features cOnsitu,e the
arrivals auG depart 1res of The railroad trains
Nhatever COrinth hsrbors IN the shape OF loungers
and loaiors, military and civilan-aud 10 tell The
truth there Is gOOdy number OF such eXtant--cOn-
gTegRe upon the platforms Of the depot 20 the sound
ofthe steam .wAIttlcrs. To be sure we have as vet
no connection with the North, ana tie cars still are
without malls, Without papers, without friends from
bone. But then there l. nevertheless always some
thing somebody 70 DC stared et-8Ome fellow dlcr
ready 10 discuss the news in the form OF camrneyys
--u'uaily the most exfayagsnt iuagiugb d.stor-
tions-lnd chat and yawn away the hot dragging
hours Of day time. Tie depot il, indeed, the Boue-
vards---the broadway, tie Commons Of the tempo
rsTy Goiintbians-a point OF readezy o.s-all those
that have nothing DO save 10 Ill time in The mofi
efficient manner, cherish and frequent II with ega-
iaIitg truly worthy OF a better place.
Another " center OF gTaviiatIOn' and subject "a
for pbil,sophic contemplation is the Iiscbsn.ingo
House Immediately Ia the rear Of The depot II il ~
originality in is way. PreyiOusto the war il served
railroad eating mouse. Durngthe dsy o. Beau.
regard sway 10 was debascG into q hospital. UlCn
the Union succession It taken possession % by
the military authoriiios and by them leased 10 q
Northern hrm who have since run IL q SORT of
blnat Oh Of military room large scale
with oeIavalsary for the accommodation Of tie
public q. large. Tie former il managed under the
suspccs Of the Proves -MaTgbal for The benefit OF
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