The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-18
IMPORTANT FROM TENNESSEE.
Reported Departure Of nardss's
Corps for Virginia.
Disappearance Of the Rebel Forces
from Fort Pillow,
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CHATTANOOGA April 10, loo4.
All quiet at shs front, and There no change In We
situation 0f the rebel lines.
rebel lieutenant and htytwo mmissioned ON
sers and privates came Into our lines last night
They report that Hardees corps ordered away from
Dalton, and that had eft beoro they camo
away. Il believed In tho rebel camp they were
going to Virginia.
IRE broke out m the brick block adjoining tho mill
tary prison this afternoon and threo buildings
jointly occupied by tho Quartermastsrs and Provost
Aarshaps Departments and Sanitary Commission, were
destroyed before tho progress OF the nre stopped
The jail In which rebel prisoners confined was
saved with much difficulty. No prisoners escaped
No government property destroyed Tho loss on
tho buildings 10 twenty thousand dollars.
Major General Newton goes 70 Cleveland 70 morow,
and will have command Of the Second DIVISION Fourth
corps, formerly General shsridan's
Emancipation Nee tlmg In Knoxville.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April 10, 1854
large mass meeting held 70 day IN front Of Tho
Court House. as which resolutions offered By Parson
Brownlow. favoring emancipation, recommending con.
venton cGoct and requesting Governor johnson 70
call the At the earliest possible PERIOD and endcTs-
ing the administration and the war policy Of President
Lincoln, were unanimously carried. Governor johnson
made powerful and telling speech, rebukius In severe
terms the soppsrheads OF the late convention.
Capture or the Guerilla Chief Rsynoids.
KSoxvnLs. April 10, 1854.
Tho celebrated guerilla Reynolds and his command were
surprised yesterday by small force Of our cavalry and
ten OF them killed and Reynolds, with fifteen others,
captured, with their horses, equipments and arms.
No Rebels In the Vicinity or Fort Pillow.
CAIRO, Ap<il 10, 1884.
The steamer Glendale from Memphis, arrived on tho
morning OF the 10Th. She passed. Fort Pillow.
There no appearance Of tho enemy ~ Fort Pillow,
ard the river Us ali Nothing romains OF The fort
but ruins.
Tho Glendale brought mp 900 bales cotton for Cnon-
natl
She brings no papers from below.
number Of steamers are leaving hero for the south.
CAIRO. April II, 1854.
The main body OF the rebes loft Fort Pillow Friday
morning. their guard she afternoon, aiter destroy
ng all the ammunition and everything ee destruct'bo.
cAmo, April II, 1854. q
The steamer Nina was fred into Tuesday night,
Port Pillow by Rty rebels Union uniform supposed to
have been the guard OF the enemy, who are with
drawing in northern direction
rs believed that Forrest has not yet removed his
headquarters from Jackson. Tom.
The Memphis cotton market Inactive aud unsettled.
Good mddling, e4c. q CSC; middling fair, e7c.
MEnpnIs, April IT, 1884
There Is not much said, but there general srittng
Of among officers here when the Of tho
brave garrison OF Fort Pillow Ia alluded TO. Several Of
ncers been heard say that unless the
take reributve steps, they Will consider u iher duty 70
shoot every OF FORESTS command they meet, and
take prisoners. me soldiers threaten 70 shoot For
rests In Irwin prison, they can get chance
This is the general feeling.
Repuise or Texan Rebel Cavalry I'm Ar
CARD, April II, 1854
On the nth inst. four hundred Texan cavalry a.
tempted to surprise camp OF two hundred and forty
Unonsts at Rosevilc on tho Arkansas river, but wer
repused with tho loss OF killed and large
Der wounded Our loss was Ave killed.
Late advices from Duvals Bluff report the country In
tested with gueras, who constantly rubbing the
people and committing nil manner Of deprsdatoos.
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