The New York herald., 1864-11-28

recsnt with Richmond. for their issues reAea
the enemy well those from this CITY. sm news
| paper myself Let Us haw the world that Tue mere
desire 20 print Important shall not bery US INV
the blcaton OF ineii geaco which. without our assist
ance he cremy possibly get, and ior which he
| would willingly pay millions OF dollars. Silence.
FINANCIAL AND MILITARY D-cfAroRs WANTED FOR
Tue EXISTING CRISIS.
From the Richmond Dispatch
contemporary Journal nends TO Congress the
policy turning the whole subject Of finance the
Secretary of the Treasury merely endorsing his vie wa
aud giving TO his suggestions the force Of law We like
the idea. single iudlyd undoubtea abilities, who
is practical and has devoted his whole life to the
consideration OF the subject in all aspects is surely
safer guide than body Of lawyers and farmers, such as
Congress is. We have doubt Mr.. Trenholm could,
and would present plan for the relief OF dnances
which would completely succeed, r Congress would only
pass the necessary laws and not meddle with IL any
Grther.
Now, this be true with regard to financial matters,
hoo much ,yh regard matters nllhta,y 1hc
Congress OF lTT6 won't have Washington before
them every winter when the season had put an end TO
active campaigning. They held conference with him,
face to face heard his suggestions, and guided by
his arguments TGey did not merely receive bis recon
mendations through written paper, delivered BY
Secretary. They had him there with them, ana along
enabled to throw into the scale with his arguments
To his personal influence with the members, aotwh-
standing the bitter and persistent hostility with
which ne pursued by somo Of them, wo
no doubt owe much Of the success which uhi
matcly crowned our arms. Whg may not Con-
gress hare General Lee ,cith them, to explain, to
to lay open what he thinks our absolute
wantsS II Is true, General Lee is subordinate to the
President, and properly reports to him. Bot the Presi
aapt rl,sa 10
ference cr the Congress with him, nor convinced
would hc object. Tho President, In his message has
already broached certain military propositions which he
considers OF great Importance Now there is doubt
that General Lee agrees with the President these sub
ecs. Now, General Lee should be called in being the
who 10 what the President advises there
doubt his advice would carry immense weight
with It
The great military question now before Congress is the
recommendation of tho President employ forty thou
sand slaves in certain capacities laborers in
armies, thereby releasing nearly the number OF
lighting This consider TO be absolutely
sary In the present stae OF affairs. II Congress ico
any doubt, let them call in General Lee, and abide t
.caat he says; and let Il be done al once.
WHERE IS sHEnMAN?-THa NORTH rO TE KEPT IN
IGNORANCE.
From the Richmond Enquirer, Nov 2s
General Gilem Is safe At Knoxville but where Is
Sherman !? The Cincinnati Times published q despatch
which the New York papers were mado to suppress.
The despatch told tho amount OF Snesmsns orces tho
immediate direction OF his march, the quantity OF his
supplies and his ultimate destination, ali OF which has
been published in Richmond and here
before appeared In Cincinnati But where is sherman
Hts ultimate destination Savannah, there.
about Bu; viii he get thore2 Nous ceryoas. In
dus time We shall all see what we shall see,
end the Yankees must wait for news from
sherman through the Richmond papers. For
he Enquirer will not let them know what has be-
OF Sherman. Perhaps he is victor Ia Macon; per-
hspa a prisoner in Andersonyiie. General Rawlings
;ghi tell the 7ysb,sae all sherman. The 2ribin.
believe Sherman carried sixty davs rations
do We; but tho cavalry VIII keep the army IN
misgary s;ores. The Trtuae regards it "improo
abo contingency that the people OF Georgia will a5an
don their country and homes the approscn OF tns
Invader and destroy their OF food. Such action
tho Tribune knows would be runous TO Sherman; but
s net at all probable that GeorgiAns twill resort TO
srre Of absolute despair"
coHswALLrs FATE AWAITING SHERMAN.
IFrom the Richmond wh!g, Nov. cs.1
comparison has been instituted betuseo tho march
" Ccrnwas from Charleston TO Yorktown, 1884, ard
the march Of sherman in process Of execution 1t
does hold good at least In important particular
Sherman has entirely cut himself or from his base OF
operations, exposing bis communications to continual in
terruptIoD, and destruction, without having thus
far secured any compromising advantage from free
munIcation with the Yankee feets wallis, the
cos;fary, always within reach Of hs naval forces
or he found himself beyond them for few days he
soon rcganed a position enough TO keep UP his
correspondence with them. When ne adv vinced frcm
Camden In pursuit. Of Greene, in tne winter of
1851, he supposed that be had left conquered
country behad him. Not seemed 10 be stirring
In that part OF the lately hostile territory where Marion
ard Sumter after made themselves 80 formid ibe
It true that the battles Of Kings Mounten and Cow
pens had been fought but these away on upon bis
left, while every hog que. N his rear. Aicr the
tatte Of Guiford finding his victory ycry doubtful and
Lis very severe, ho determined not to trust himself
any longer from the sea- and he fe back down the
Cape river 10 Wilmington 10 order TO be near bis
rhips AZ that place Tarlton endcavcret IN van ID
prevail upon kim 10 return 10 South Carolina,
where the revolutionary spirit had again broken out
with extraordinary violerce; bu. be refused to be
coruselled Is looked too mech, be said, like
retreat. lie had, be said, lott Rswdon IN tha,
province with force enough 10 pus down sny
tusurrectionary movement. lie passed on TO Virginia.
serg opposed nowhere Greene hso passed him
and gone South Csro!na. He entered virginia and
made directly 'cr Petersburg, where be united with
general Leslie ard communicated with biz feet There
troops In Virginia, but Lafsveta soop came
ana the militia rallied around him IN great numbers
ccrnwsllis had passed through nearly two Thousand
miles OF country when he surrendered Bat he had not
subdued inch OF IL. Greens, before the end Of the
gear lad shut up all tho British forcos ID Chssstou
and country free. The differences between tho
circumstances under which cornwslIs undertook his
enterprise and those under which sherman has
undertaken his is thus apparent 70 tho luast re
nectng Sherman only has, ~ present a
least, Communication with tho sea. but he
has nonc with hs friends IN his rear; nor,
far discover has be any Of opening such
comm ica,on He mas lot vast tract or country,
which will grow he advances, absolutely free n bs
rear, and that country s bitterly and unanimously
| hostile. AZ CORVALLIS left Rawdcn to take Of
creeue In south Carolina ne has left thomas
care of Hood In Tennessee should he ever succeed 10