The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1864-12-03

command, have been forwarded 70 r chrnoud but
the execution of ny purpoec Of fc.AI3ron was de-
ferred, in order, a. lar ~ possible. TO conhne It's
operation 10 the men Of CUs,Cs anu Powell Ac-
cordngiy, ON the 9Th instant seven Of your men
were. by my order, executed the Valley Pile
your highway Of usvcl. Hereafter any prisoners
falling in,o my hands will lie treated with the kind
ness iuc to their condition. unless some new act
q barbariiy shall com, 81 me, rcuctsn,ly, u sdopt
a lac Of policy repuepant W l1msn'y-
Very rcsreciiuliv, your otNi IN, -rvnnt
ions = Mosr,, Lieu,. Colonel.
To Nsi0r-Cientrs eHEgfBAN
The designs OF General sherman continue - A.
eoib the attention OF IN, Richmond papers. which,
however, contain hut hs,lc real news on the sub
Jet not already published in the sus. Thoy oil
put The eess face upon m. matter, snd make IL sp.
PEAR That sher man is 60 ne 10 ~ " sohhed ny" by
he Georgia militia. The DsrArcn contains the
following upon this subject
We have No doubt thu, sherman, with an army
ot II least $1,000 rIen, has moved south from Al
lantS with The les sn ~ attacking Macon. Il TIE
Georgiars s-e true 10 themselves they, not heirs
prepared 70 undertake rrotrN'ed siege must
hurry past the city to open communication with
som' new base Of supple The country cannot
support him, and II "a my Side Ne should carrv
more nan ten or htccu ia - mTV'cs during
Vic Revolution, Brrgoyn,. Iuec'ing With an uneN
fSsc'cl c1eyk AMI delay IN attempting = movement
vers milsr a. SLerman's lost himself aud bis
aruv-s contamination Which, more than any
ether nc th'ng tel W the rccogn ton ~ Great
Brlta,4 Of the Independence OF thc COLONIES.
The ESortBra contains the following atasok On
Jer DAVIS,
No government Is 80 despotc a. that Of populsr
leader wien they nre relieved nom all control on
she part Of the other powers u the STATE ~ q
q ching Of history and The result OF the work
lugs ~ human nature Weare cNpcr encinS u now,
h1t We are not vet fully swake TO TIE c, eat 10
which We have aidcsted popular egvsrhmce
We have, h An intell, ence and Conhirucc w.
pstal'cl'i "a b. snnals II mankind s,tiv,-~t our
selves. 70 pie, or one right after anotl e., until
power has pAs-ei slrnosi without rescrVe IRON the
many 10 one nom the people 10 the ruler. The
CoutCdSa,y Alone ia SAIL holding The lat for tlle
sscred cause. but wolfe We ought, with Que mind
ami one heart, 10 DE-, Jn al have And all We arr
" this noble purpose, We ought sho not 10 lose
sight Of the end N endcavor to secure the
mean. We must hi ~ . strong central govern
meni during the war In This all agree, aud Tor
tbs all are ready AID eager to make sny sacrifice
tnat may b, necied Dct We look 10 cur roprcscn-
tatives IN Congress aSenlblcl ths, The c,scutisl
elements of national hIcrty not put IN leopard Y
and that the sacred right y fcee pcoplo are NJ,
bar.ered Tor potiSge of leiuls. We have The warn.
ing example OF our enemies before our eyes. Let
US profit ly their sad fate. without striking ONO
blow IN their defence, with olly trd pollToonrry
unexampled In history they bsyc surrenlcr,d evsry
right o their own, ut the very demand Of uesp.cs-
ole upstsrt despot.
The following IL he third days p-rce~iinr- 81
the November term n The Hurtings Count n Nasis-
usee q. Richmond:
William. slave NJ Rem Green, charge with brcal
ing into Elizabeth Wunnicott's house, and ttrLins
lot Of clothes. was ordered To receive thirty
nine lsshes 'o-tsy and the -sme number to.mor.
row.
Jacob Drew, free negro jacob slave ot Am
Ford, and Curtis slave ~ Jesse T. Keeser cbarg.
ed With breaking INTO J. n. NoeAick's store, and
stealing several thousand dollars worth 81 grroe
rioA &c were convicted Of the offence, and The
first and second ordered 10 be sold into slavery.
and the third WAS discharged.