The New York herald., 1864-10-07
J.n. D.vis, speech az Macon.

From the Richmond Examiner, Oct. ).
The Charleston Mercury says Of President Davis
spesch at Macon:-we make no comments upon this
psech: cannot refrain from expressing our pro
und that speech should have been said 70
Hsve been delivered by the Chief Massrate OF the Con.
psderae States for we cannot make up our MINDS tnat
hs delivered IL We hope speedily 70 bs able 70 deny us
AGihsnticity.
speech OF the Rebel Senator Hill In
Georgia.
from the Richmond Examiner, Oct. 81
Senator HIM. of Georgia, made . public speech . rev
SAYS ago in Macon. Referring to the situation ." -
No hoIorable peace be attained for Georgia unti
ths euemy is crushed The only peace which iuvad
~ army can give is to make frsemen slaves
1semep. And we can crush this enemy. feel tha.
Andsrsouvs 1sn How can ns. be done, is pos
Sbie cannot crush Sherman He has three hun
s.sd miles r:iosd to keep up which ,,m.s', mus,
sssaps. We have the means to do this We must
Sssurp the absentees They are everywhere They eat
- your tables you meet them 10 parlors you meet
sheU the streets you all know who they Cease
Sempaining OF the gallant soldiers in the field and urge
borward the Absentees. DO that, and the will
YAK and thrice before Sherman Is defeated and the
sxlee 60 home. know that all want peace, and
ysntiy prays Tor 1t than do. But how make
tst with sherman, who says he means determination.
recently read letter from him moro intensified with
naignity than escaped the lips OF He said he
hsant TO destroy tho present people and populate
SsEs with him or Lpoon only one peace-tha, is, sub.
osssion. Another reason why you cannot make peace
You have not the power to make dishonorsSe able
bsace There Is no more anxious to stay the
Sssly secure that boon but never acknowledge
hferior,y TO Yankees Why then, indulge in despon
esncy II can DO no good Georgians, do not despond
y the midst OF dis sster be strong. do not doubt
ebermsn in Atlanta must be destroyed ] said twelve
eon,h, , mt The enemy ever got to Atlanta he
Ais being defeated before he got there But
Dod viii crush the enemy ana that very soon There
~ party the North II willing be subu-
gated All viii subjugate II they Peace can only
eems by the de eat OF the enemy.
Hoods Movements.
FEE REBrL ARMY IN GEORGIA IN THE MUD-MoRR
txPtorED FROM FoRnEsr THAN HooD-APPoINr-
NENT OF BEAUREGARD TO TIE DEPARTMENTS or
6BoRGIA AND rESkESsEE-JEFY. DAVIS MAKING
BPEECREs TO HE AKaY, ETO.
(From the Richmond Examiner, Oct 8
u is no longer secret that army In Georgia has
Roved Some say that has only crossed the West Point
lpd is about to strike Sherman's We hope
bonn For est than from Hood the present time The
esrsph reports ina. Bea 70 replace Bood N
that Hsrdee 70 60 TO Charlie ton But this good
1acks confirmation. Meantime General Hood has lately
pade speech 10 his troois, promising early battle
6S. fFesIGent Davis Is aso Q visit that army,
Sad is also making speeches to 1. We have had
% report Of them as we have had OF his
apeech Macon How much Il is 10 be regretted that
Tie President does not take along with him, when be
goes these tours Mr. Benjamin that most excellent
artist OF words We might then be proud 70 publish the
tTesideus speeches There might be some resemblance
Between the Presidents speeches and the Presidents
msssagea
PoRrEsr.
Nothing has been heard OF true soldier since the
capture ION the 25th Of September OF Sulphur sprmgs
AAaesma, on the Memphis and Charleston road, where
- took eight hundred federal soldiers and officers
IN their cannon and stores but we may rest assured
vAAt he e not idle. No commander In army half
vel understands the secret Of CELEBRITY When he took
Athens days before. remain 10 the town
- minutes. He lett the militia TO take OF his
prisoners and pushed on TO the Sulphur Springs, where
- arrived soon as the news.
When We hear Of him again win not be what be Ia
going 10 do, but what be has done that shall hear 1t
stated that Forrest has been made heuepapt general,
bst fear that the story too good to be true 1t 10
t out OF snch stuff a Forrest for such services
hn0 AnnA hta nnnlr Mt nxv ahnE hfQ
gsesr and lieutenant generals. To make Forrest lieu
sant general and put him in command OF all the cavalry
sArown Georgia and Tennessee would be too wise
- act TO oe poss ole.
hooD's CHANGE OF BASE MADE UNKNOWN TO sHER-
~ MAN.
Ahe army correspondent OF the Columbus Tmes writes
- follows the 23d ult. -
advised you 10 keep the lookout for important
nove Ihis been mplished or at least IS
Ssing accompanied The army has moved distance or
hrty i've miles TO the westward without the least
pAy from be fact that he knew pothpg OF change
" base and only discovered 1t upon last tuesday.
lady exile from Atlanta, who came through yester
1av, states that sherman completely taken aback
when tie news reached him, and declared that Hood
forced him out = Atlanta he would city ashes
Yesterday the right OF our army under General Hardee,
seated upon West Point Railroad Palmetto. and
sf under General Lee rested Chs,ahoochee river
in the direction Of Campbellton.
IL supposed that Hood intended to push forward
possible, 70 Blue Mountain and establish base there,
end from thst point threaten Sherman's but the
faot o our srmys stopping IN s present position TO
fsrtify would 70 lock II the object or
Of communication know that poutoon trains have
yose forward 10 the front, aud hope they q DO
ased In ssnG the river 10 Blue Mountain other
point that direction.
with 70 rest 10 cooperate with our army predict
brilliant fall campaign, Notwithstanding the Yankees
claim 10 have one hundred and twenty thousand en-.
News from Atlanta would Indicate that McCiel.
hn was gaming ground 10 the army Al i'm promptu
fsciions held II the various corps the said
sAve been very nearly equal fremonis name rs never
General Thomas who ha favorite with the Army or
Me Cumberland is strongly 10 favor OF Mcclellan rte
s-use assigned 'or the Increasing popularity Of Mcclellan
y that they believe he Il elected peace will be made
2, once. II Lincoln s elected they have no hopes for
Several hundred our exchanged prisoners belonging
mostly TO Legs' (Kentucky) aud Govaus (Arsansasl
brig des hsvo passed down the some ~ them
Airect through from Nashvi ie say that Wheeler
nid but little permanent injury ~ the road They
"a the utbern ladies 10 Nashville very kind to
nem but that they were closely watched by the Yankee
ehlcisis,
he .hattanooFs Rcod. which was being published
quite successfully Griffin has been Obliged TO pack up
governor browu has succeeded 10 getting most OF the
potion away from GriGp. II amounted 10 about forty
thousand bales when Atlanta was evacuated There we're
soou. lour eonsand bales stu left there up 10 day be-
The Macon Telegraph n the 2sth s,ys.
sinoe .be cnanse o' our hues mado few days ago
nsse aos oesh any movements reported toat would
snsmy has remsioed quiet and updsmoustratiye
sot max Dg any threatening advances n, e9e,s,ioe1
against the position assumed IL Bar tbe way N
hn pro ceted cam aen. Hs rear has been materially
lave been making sudden and dashng ncursons on w
points along his line commnn ION aud grnss
and which, pefsistenty continued, On they
Rtn be by fbe ubiquitous General Forrest will force
ehermsn % abandon hs present ghod and make
RAPID movement 90 secure subseteuce The worrying
process 60 which Forrest will subject the Yankee army
<i have effect In forcing Sherman q rapid move
nsnI o. character than would any OF battles
nsl be may venture on or 70 which may subject him
General FORESTS Operations.
Prom the Richmond Examiner, Oct. 81
0eoera Napoleon b Forrest continues his effective
epetatont upon sherman's com unicatons Yesterday
Ofnns snstch was recsivsd al the War Department
ron uenera 1eyler transmitting the folio wing 10 teree
"s ~"grspnie report from General Forrest