The New York herald., 1864-10-22

on Il Increases In str myth Men who struggled wnsn
.he array resrsAted TO Atlanta, aud who cfs in ne
enomyn ines, are nov comn1 back 10 their comr ies
raiying around the banner they follow ed many
aned ~he desertars too, returning 20 their post
samd NINE h,snarsd men Hasdess Old corps Is now com
HKRAiDl
Hoods Id-a or sherman's Numbers.
From sLe Mobile Rees,er.i
GeNer0l Hood, his proclamation 10 rs troops fao
days since said, ssad hat ne did not beisre Sherman
couia nastr at f7ssent eoer iis:fSe ou aud m,kts.
psrts0 a that the terms of large number Of the
troors had erpiysd, and Aey had gone heme.
II such s tho case Ne may eok for glorious results
when the time comes 10 measure swords.
So far eiurcrcemeuis are concerned ,ha, buebesr
for the present very dead; and besides, Forrest,
whsesr and others have kindly offered their services
rnmored here to-day that three Yankee corps had
been moved esi r"m Atlanta upon the cars n the dreo
Major General Bate, Of Tennessee. who was severely
wounded before Atlanta: passed through hsre to-day
rshte 70 take chirge OF hts old cnmmaud, which
temporarily bsen under the command Of General John c.
General Bate, though s suffering from h,s wound. "a
anxious reach the held before active operations
meoce, snd is very hopeful and confident
removing the iron from the Atlanta West Ioint and
Mac m roads to such points South viii useless
70 tho Yankees.
sherman UnprcpSred for Hoods Move
mont.
TFrom the Richmond whig, Oct. 1877
Like ourse tho augusta Cossts0nGitsf received this
morning + ~ the dark regards the Of
western army. II believes, however that the best
bappieat results will follow its nosthward march,
and adds that although Shermas advance Aaania has
not vet b. aoscoo yrveat tsfed, from tchat
k 10. thy result scal be about he lie ended
campaign on his part, but apyep1rei ior the ia
auesrat,d aasans him aud Wheeler versnu
where they wanted. and official despachcs will
reveal that cavry in the West have been the means of
routing victori IS federal army No railroad toas erer
dstfosted as the Sac road Rds been. Nous
ShsRman E5ust Gain . Great Victory or
neutrality-suspicious. in Missouri En-
ltrorn the Richmond whig Oct 1917
The news IRON Hood's army is again armat'ng, ard
this time relaole lie has fastened on the railroad cIa
Chattanooga 10 Atants and thus throtled the
OF the Yankee army. SDrmaa ,ci hac, 70 ~ staros
As 'cipd ING The former od or rather Bea1re1ard 40 u
chosc his o,cn frsn4 aid maize c necafn rrero.soa
from battle fought uDdcr such circumstances,
right 70 expect the most satisfactory results for,
such battle not 10 be entirely successful Is ruin
70 sherman. lie mu2 dri@ cav army cwag
uresasr. A drawn battle or any desreo Of sue
cess that falls short OF dis.odging ms adversary
tween Datcn and Atlanta on his march down, although
he claimed victories al the way, would have suiced
relieve MIN from his present exigency. ne 9asa
more sts'al o'y than he eter yst has got1sd, hon
Us tsler' he is caichc Of gosn7g, else succam5.
Thomas is supposed to be forming an army at Nashville
20 come TO Shermsn's relic but IL Is almost easy
10 whip two armies coming from different directions
one. sInce they may be engaged separately. Besides
Tn0snns will have bu; limited material of whicn
construct an army and will be in danger being sprung
npon at any time on hts march, by the Nep.oan lio,
In front Of Richmond Petersburg wim pgton. Charles
ton Savannah and Mobile, affairs renisin In sia,a qao
The object Of the enemy being take these Cities every
day that they kept out Is defeat and
tory to u.s.. RchInond AID Charleston especially haye
been the Cnjec,s their eager desire and their
most strenuous Efforts they the points first
designated by Yankee hate aud devoted Yan9
vengeance. from The beginning of the war to she
present time for no. single day has their fierce
longing 70 occupy these ctes Hundreds Of thou.
sands OF lives have been sacrificed the VAN ~
tempt TO accomplish this purpose Southern vaor and
genoralshp have proved TOO much for them. Aspiring
TO conquer immense domain they have proved them
selves unable 10 capture two cities tosly without
fences when their effort began. Expecting be
OF them in four weeks, their armss the end of
nearly four years only beating thcmselYes pieces
against their impregnaDe ramparts ucayaiing fury
When they have taken these ctics the world may be
able o. listen without laughing their
that they sbigate the whole country. though
ey their most troubles would only t.e0 begin
Gin Missouri, brave old Sterling Iriee gavases
sisted and rear without repyn AT latest dates
a. Bonneville about the centre OF the State, and
Na.kee ier,ty OF alsehood has not been able
coubt that he Ia safe and lourKnipg. Tie with
which he has made hs 10 the heart Of the state ana
maintains himself there IS the best evidence that
could have that Missouri e sound 10 tho aud
the nariyrcom through which she has gone has not
shaken her copstaDcy.
Nothing addit onal of the late sht ia TIE valley,
ncw as 10 pending or prospective movements III that
quarter.