The New York herald., 1864-09-26
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Rebel FaIsehosds C,Sniradlcted BY
General sherman.
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Peace Propositions TsndArsd by Gov
efnor Brown, Of. Georgia.
A Portion 'Df Atlanta De-
TIOEislled.
Hoods F.ebel Army Prote citing
+ Mobile,
&C.. &c. b.
D. sgaseh from General Sherman.

ATLANTA, Sept "a, 1864.
Ine loUnvlLE AGENT o. NEw YORK AssouAIEp
Rxss--
Your press dispatches OF he 2lsi embrace one from
Gacon Of the 14ih announcing the arrival Of the first
train Of refugees from Atlanta, with this addition,
Ta they robbed or every ihng before being sent
INTO The rebel nnes.' Or that IS false;
ard il IS idle 10 correct il 60 far as the
1ebes are concerned, for they purposed Il as
fafehood to mischievols public opinion. The
truth is, that during the truce hundred and forty
elk families were moved SOUTH making seven hundred
and five adults eight hundred aud sixty children and
four hundred and seveniynine servants with thou
sand Six hundred and ftyone pounds OF furniture and
household goods the average each family, Of which
We have perfect recollection by and articles AT
she Of the truce Colonel Warner Of my staff who
had general vision o, the business received from
Major Csn OF General Hood staff the following letter.
RoUeH AND READY, Sept. Il, 1864.
ColOSEL-Our oGeial communication being about to
close, you will permit me to bear testimony TO the uni
form courtesy you have shown all occasions to
corrected all irregularities arising intercourse
Aopipg at some future time to be able TO rccprocate
kndness am with respect, your obedient servant,
Y. r CLAN, Major and A A. 9. Gen Hoods stan:
Lieut. Col WILLARD WARSER, Of Gen sherman's staT
would not notice this but know the people Of the
Ncrihabe TO be misled by . fssehood calculated for
special purposes and by q desperate enemy-wiil be
Aeved BY this assurance that not only but
moss has been extended TO families who lost homes
by the acts Of their male protectors.
". !. SHERMAN, Major General Commanding
Peace Propositions from Gov. Brown,
~ 6sorsia-Movements OF the Rebel
Asmy-Dem olitton OF . Portion OF At
Ianta, Sc.
LOUISVILLE, Sept ~, 1854.
Governor Brown, Of Georgia. has offered TO General
shermnn proposions for peace. notwithstanding the
serious Of Eastern correspondents to the contrary
Passengers from Atlanta represent all quiet portion
II The city is being destroyed the lumber from the
dwellings, being used 10 construct camps
The rebel army is swinging around the Atlanta
aud West Point Railroad 10 preventour advance Mo
bile.
Major General i. ?. Blair Brgadier Generals r. A. Smith,
Rioe and Long
~bmporsanc nee OF Columbus, Ca. 60 the Re
bs's-Coasrahands Coming inso Attain
ta-Lcavcs OF Abse nee, &c.
Correspondence Of the Cincinnati Gazette
EAST PoIS1, Ca. Sept. 16, 1854
sRon cuLUMsrs, GA.
1te fail Of Atlanta is beginning 10 call rcm the South
refugees and malconents who desire TO get away from
Confederate tyranny. Yesterday saw parties from Co.
and others heretofore exempt from conscrption
count OF being employed either by the government
she front-conscriptsd noims pole,, cent to the
'front.' while their plaees being supplied by disabled
ana. recruit She army Is Of the rst importance and
shat the matter Of supplies win regulate itself
Columbus has been arGe manufacturing place since
sho war, and recently il has additional
cbineSy from Atlanta. From ts position the Cbaita
hoocbee river connected by railroad with Macon Mont.
gcmery and Mobile becomes point os some import
snce 10 the conedcracy.
They building clad gunboat there,
which, as Is nearly completed. will De OF good eerv ice
TO Farragut and sherman alter The capture or Mobile
There three thousand troops and government
employees armed in Columbus, under command Of MAJOR
Dawfon. N4
TOWARD 1HE xoRIr
The 6Yrt lot OF contrabnrds coming from the bondage
supation OF Atlanta, came ~ yesterday. They had
travelled hiy miIee what 70 them untrodden
county. southwest OF Many from that sec.
tOn they say are coming TO our Ines CO soon % they
n Mr. Edwards, living near Greonylle feels any anx.
se,y TO his .boys,r Joe and Tom, relieve him BY
stating that they regularly installed into the Yankee
service, and are on duty OF General EAns'ms bead
Quartera
"ReIugeeing," they express it, is practced very
much IN that county owners Of slaves stll foel
thst their property Is uneafe within hundred
mes Of advance, and they drive the poor blacks
further and further South. How 20 feed tbem getting
10 be an important question.
Leaves OF absence being quite literally bestowed
npon the mcritorious and hard king officers Of this
sevpg furoughs. Among the ocere from the Sixteenth
corps who have already received leaves absence
sstsns Adstsnt 0enesai; Colonel Adams and Surgeon
Jacobs, Eighty first Ohio, and Lieutenant Colonel Man
p,ug. sixty.f0urth lros Others doubtless will be
granted "Tairy sem they may oil say OF their leaves
War Horse for General sherman.
From the lancaster tOh,e) Ga sette
citizens Lancaster dcegn presenting their dis
uusnehsd towpsmas, General shermsu. the celebrated
horeo ,,Bronye,- owed by Mcssrs. Reber Kunz,
OF that place appropriate testimonial u their ap
prscis''cn and ressrd % the Generals services.