The New York herald., 1864-10-08

slater Jon remarked recent issue Of yosr paper.
sSs sSsu..s y: phase Of Affairs win soon be considerably
Do not suppose that II would b. communicating con
aoAnd intelligence TO tell you that change Of
commanders VIII be acceptable 70 the army Of Tonnes
see General Hood does mos meet their Expectation
He does NOS possess their confidence wholly 40 did
regret that II 10 had hoped that the fsxan would
win their conndence and love, but from conversation
vain The men believe him 70 be brave and gallant He
=, doubtless competent to the discharge Of comaand-
The ssss By reason supsory
Sherman has been enabled to outgener his antagonist
ana =: sSs Ss1ns dsp nsS h;
nss.ss General shns.on o. put Ssaurssard il command
the situation In Georgia. the Macon Corfsdsvas says
Sherman, with from City 10 sixty thousand men, hsn
greater peril than wswho ks tbreateDs The hun,er
has pensratsd the Hons dem et hin beware lest he
and his stomach IN Georgia Shsrnsn's position more
than nsecuret e perious N the extreme, be
made fatal ak ainensary canal Is ~ least husdred
!. Georgia 70 Dc ~ Lat the people, ~ the President IN
his speech n this city few days since urged them to o.
see that no remains at homo whose duty h 70 bs
10 the field The President stated that two thirds OF the
army we've absent Let them, 4 necessary, he pushed
win prove she which ihe federal hops Of subuga
tion viii be wrecked
private etisr detailing the operations Of wheelsr's
command
ID .
every respect We destroyed cectualIy some nifty
miles OF the railroad in Middle Tennessee and twen
ys ~ Eat e Tennessee and Georgia We have captured
states property OF every sort In every night
We have made with the enemy We have been victorious
We went In about two and half miles OF Nashville.
no. 20 iur,sslS l.Ss - aanss. % We Ssss done the The
railroads will require At least thirty days to AAvs II 70
Our trip throughout Tennessee continuous grand
ovation aud mas given Us some twobousand recruits Of
most excellent material for cavalry. The people Of Ton
nessee are very cheerful and have the finest crops
brave boys Of our gaan. army to come and consume
Do not suppose the good people Of they
are host-arc subdued BY no means MIX and honey
lavshed upon US here, and the "God bless ID
rebols was on every tongue.
from the Macon Confederate, Sept N.l
II is longer secret that army changed
is position and ntrenched on the Montgomery and Vest
Point road There is no reason Why this movement
secioc Of country, the weak kneed to bscome
more tremulous than usual
Before the evacuation Of Atlanta, Macon and the
rounding country we're more or less exposed, as was
proven BY the Stonsman expedition 70 raids from the
enemy. their cavalry night and moving
noseiessly either nank OF army ths enemy
could get many hours start Of cavalry and commit
punberess depsdaons before .hey could be ovor.aken
Al We were constantly liable these araudng oxssd
tons became imperatvey necessary that local uYgani
.atops should oe formed 70 resss and hold 10 check hs
scene OF hoetss Toe necessity Of these local ersanizs
tous and their good sasOt were well illustrated 10 the
Stonean raid The determined resistance offered by them
70 the advance o. ths enemy enabled cavalry 70 catch
up With the raiders and capture OF put to flight their
By the removal Of army 70 the west Point road,
Macon exposed TO raids than before Will
still be liable 20 such incursons as the snemy have ths
enterprise and bodDsss undertake. and viii si b.
enabled 70 protect herself a she has hitherto DONE
the praosby Of sherman forces atsropsrns move II
this direction should they essay 20 hazardous IN un
mediate si,sck by our army. and the result win such
an advantage our favor, could hardly b doubtful
. r posu 'a' % -:
better protected than hen forces Jonssboro
ne sc ws , .nsr srs .ss sa1
ishiss by hundreds for want Of corn and forage. viii
render any immediate move on their part Impossible.
sleep psacs Let courage b. restored 10 their hearts
ami the ver spoons to their tables Macon csrtApy
safe tom toe \ aukess at present.
From the South Caroniar, Sept. "a.
On Wed esdsy svening last tas ten days truce sgrced
upon n Georgia expired and on the next day. Thrstsy
the 22d. important movement-the particulars Of
which ,uid bo ,mproper 70 Puolishwas commenced
BY rorccs the results Of the operations win
doubtless very soon becoms pubic propsrty. In tas
meanwhile le hope for the best and prepare 10
sst within his proper sphere, the efforts
plee formidable footing Is s susceptible OF
sumiug this the turning point OF the summer
paign, and perhaps shs very oFsS Of our war m nds
peudonce.
Hood an che March In shsrman ms Rear.
Ihe Love'oy Station eorrespoadcnt Of The Columbia
Ccros.s,an writes on the 23d instant
been witndrswl ire telegraph wire sssn dowo and The
country evacuated We have nothing IRON Hoods army
Of very suthsu''c nature s1csps shAt was o. ne
apprehension about It's nng Blue Mountain 10 safe
~. Las, aght sherman despatched considerable cav
airy force down the right bank Toe Cnattahoocnee Tor
the purpose supposed Of develop ng our position
that up that time general movement
OF his army had teken place We fs1 cststu that he
,cas as unprepatsi for ths hoId nosrsni ~ 10
bls rvssrrt base the latter portion OF thai son
teucs uoon the we'll his
the
hts teams have enough for s own sub
sis,suce ard therefore, without the aid Of raroad ne
csn DO nothing; Tor If hs marches to confront Hood he
viii have to do u In country whore no will not have
cars TO orias up suppllea
kilograms 60 the Richmond Papers.
IMPORTANT PROM GEORGIA.
Part es from the front state that General hoods army
hold the road N Marietta. sherm sn's arhy appears
70 be completely cut on No ashsmg y" Of any conss
aEsEsAL HOODS ARMY IN RBAR OF ATLANTA
sHKR4As's coxMUNIoA1Ioss our.
GnuYIS. Uct. T. 1894.
in the rear Of Atlanta
II Is reported positively thai hold the railroad bs
brigade Of Yankee cavalry out to Fairburn on
the Point road yesterday and attacked the com
mand Of General Iverson, who fell back, after leaving
they are reported al Fayetteville this morning bu,
prisoner taKsn IN that agb, says ,ha. no train has
arrived a. Atlanta for SIX days.
Military men here believe that sherman's army viii
be forced 10 abandon Atlanta and cut M way out In
very few days.
0HNERAL HARDRE RELIEvsD-xovEMExrs OF rREsI.
DENT DAVIS.
GRuYp, Sept. 60, 1854.
General Hardce, his own rcauest, has been relieved
~ tue command st bis corpe, and will take command OF
the Department OF Charleston He leit hore this morn
ing, accompanied by bis sta for his fold Of opera
tsons.
After spending SOME days with tho army, Pres'
dent ravis went 70 Montgomery. He 10 expected TO
reach Macon 10. morrow A. NJ, on bis return.
Our army ip the finest possible spirits, and the
Try may expect good news from II before ibs close Of
many days.
GENERAL sBERMAK,s PEACE PLAy.
Governor Browns Reply 10 General
sherm ans Mcssago.
GENERAL sHERMAN's PROPOSITIONS.