The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-11-21


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\ The Cincinnati Gazette Of Saturday mas the fol
klowiDg on
lSherInRn's Advance and What IL Means
From private adTces, both by letter AMI tete-
graph, We learn that sherman IS advancing fcOn
81 Atlsnta towards the Savannah river IN tPo
5columns. The first set out, one account says, on
the 7th, another The och instant (pTohlby the lass
dat, }, on !ne road 20 Macon. On the 18Th or ttn
4 ms ant 1t was seventy miles in advance, driving
Everything before it, and destroying eyecythinS
behind that could aid the enemy, and inlen li'g
! 10 pursne his policy - The end. Tue otlsr cpl-
umn, we understand, set out three or four day,
R1aier, and undoubtedly intending 10 uu 20 vita
the other at suitable pom. The army IS stated
IA some accounts at 10000, and in o'ners "A
R56, GOO, large portion h5ing cavalry under XII
Xpatrick. The largest estimate is pronapie, the
army being composed Of four corps, aud largely
4 reinforced.
Sherman took with him raons for many days,
but expecieS 10 hud ample provisions IN ths
3froute. Corn apd sweet potatoes he will ,ipl ia
u. abundance, and probably hogs.
Such Is our Information nom several sOlfce'i
ut &c he same time should be 7, cJlleciei ID nv
General at the head OF q movable ar ~ in N,
n ield, may act according 70 circumstauc =, aud lac
may be turned from the course We suppose him
10 have taken by contingent events, Of whi3h we
+ We NV no knowledge. We eunderstald al hun %
IA 't, on bis march through Geurg q. to mLSc tpt
~ nth Atlantic Squadron, at Beaufort new
use OF supplies, II he needs oge; but IL the
county, ho we tuppuati j. SuuclcuJ 70 ma ittll
n Is army, there IL no absolute need OF aay n.w
)ase.
Here twill be inquired, What opposiuon VIII he
U ICUuhter, and what is his object? There Fill Dee
o amy IN front o. him, and thU Georgia militia
- I'll be utterly inefficient in oDsiructins hs pro
4 gress. Hood Is pDwVTless, Lee has no mgu %
ppsre, and ii he had u would take larS' nrmg 10
hcounitr sherman. The field is rhsretore Opeu
fore him, and he question is, wlL en- be
- rCOmplish In our opinion, he can accomplish
be N, 81 important results reached ia the war.
Whom column reaches Macon, it cm d'-trpg
| iiectually the only remaining railroad commune
*IcAtiuu retween the eastern and western pats of
e. he COlis dtrHCy. When column shall reach
bugusta, it destroys the largest manufactures
nd depot OF military munitions in the South.
f The greatest, and almost only powder manu-
a, tory is there When the railroads 20 Augusta
t* nd from Savannah 70 Charleston are destroyed,
W pc is no further practicable military communt
Nbetwel the country east OF the savannah
Msst of IL. We shall have severed the Con-
N General MRoher impossible line.
az ps'4Ts,ng tiTst ggeIIS9se,sBEL ACCOUNTS.
officer" but was iLs AT ATLANTA.
The lad brought him giving an account Of
quarters, where he introdesays thar on the 6th
the surprise Of all, but Cspeehe 23d, which gave
" General Curtis asked the bIs being reinforced.
70 serve before his term o. seof i've hundred
FL The reply was "eight mOntlIar recently.
Immediately wrote him furlouk s,o,,o
and presented him with the horse;s hoHo' n
and sabre OF the Rebel General. W Jo9esOoro
About four hundred poor fanrt Thousand
| intend 70 emigFate to Mexico, ap .ryI hlaeAeu
.@ n,na,iaos W - had nothing but
cAPSn's' Atlanta TO contest
E-There is story aaos that great military
81 trious diplomat palleyERpj
~ family who, in the eiE - II ,,,,,,,.-...,n
he PenobscOt river VLI TO UNDERSTAND
All Hindoo wiAiormation received by me
up on a suttee; e. that Sherman ha1 destroyed
M Cairntta In = and Atlantic Railroad from
ndent OF me coma, the ChaitahoOchee bridge
A widow four movement is difficult 70 under
school ATTACKS explained by unofficial reports
Mission. circulation during yesterday. II
,iaoe Witt the destruction of railroad can be
renee I'D, though il viii still appear slperfu'
peiaDOr
a SHERMAN MOVING ON MACON.
epors had 1t that Sherman, having burned
lia On the 10Th last TUESDAY had sst w