New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-09
One ltey Later.
We have received Richmond papers OF Tues
day from which we tai what follows
From The WIG, Dee. o.

EkOI TIE tkpNI.
The unly item OF Information from tie Ines
before Richmond yesterday was the statement that
negro pckets had been substituted for The white Yam
KEGS II 10 firing NJ Dutch Gap continues
Notwithstanding the apparent quietndhe wh,ch pre-
walls Il is not improbable that Grant wIl attempt an
other On 10 Richmond ut all early day.
INCIDENTS or snERMAN's EXPEDITION.
The augusta Cbronicic Of the "a instant fur.
nishes the annexed incidents etc. of Shermans move
mcnts thr0u- III Georgia: ..,,
Iie Two wings Oc Shernins army united ut Milcdgc'
Vile where they stayed three days In theT route they
destroyed as far as possible all mis- cr4os anu gun
houses coiton.scfews and gins. cotton inpieinehs'
etc. and carried OF all stock provisions and negroes
When their horses gave out they shot them. NJ
Edenton they Killed over one hundred.
At MilcdgcIile they only destroyed tne NrS,.a''
DEPOT ANA PcnitcntiarT. They did not burn The Fac
tors near tAat pace.
Along ,beir route tie road strcwn with dead ne
Gro women and children.
The farmers having devoted n large share Of their
attention this fal t. strip making. there 10 large
quantity Of corn yet ungatleTed IN tue hed when "lt
l. Il ~ The Yankees But there Is not horse or OK IN
the coGatrv hence the saving Of the corn VIII be di
cult matter.
Atlanta, four miles rom hcdlkon. Ihcy also buIDau
Marlborough and Clinton.
II is pte7ed tLat MessIs. Newton. Few and Everett
near Shady Dale. we're arrested by the Yankees and
carried OF in chains.
Confederate soldiers captured by the YANKEES were
treated a. prisoners OF WAY.
A. Madison they broke open Dr. Oe;lbys office and
sfrichninc arsenic and corrosive ultimate. when had
no labels them. one of ttIn tore out The "orkS OF
ca!vanic battery. and carried OF tho mahogany box
saiolds disti!leTy, near Grecnsboroush Was not de
The enemy were under sttict discipline, and when
pryaies were fonnd depreeeiiae on PIRATE !r9PyiN'
man. OF course S,iagslers committed Expectations
with impnniy
Tie right wing OF he Federal sriny under General
Howard err sset the Ocmulgec river between Adams
Perry and Macon Ii Is said tha. the town OF Forsyth
was completely d. molishcd.
The iedarals expressed great sstonishment ct The
rich country they we've passing. and the abundance o.
provisions IN IT,
4 negro succeeded in escaping from the Fedsrals
with gold watch and fine hat. He was forced Oh
and essigned 70 Moor groom his horse. Observing
Tie Major deposit fne gold watch IN bundle %
fodder he made It convenient to NE Tat bahe9 Q,
the darkness he spped into gully and reached
Al Nilisdceyjle the TedeTa!s ohotcd one Of the
Waitzielder's to compel him 10 give up his gold. lie
stood the choking but did not give up the iihy mere
Tie people OF Madison ere indebted 20 Hon. Joshua
Hin for iis Strenuous eTertions 70 nave fheir properly
projected. IL owing 10 hs efforts scey that they
were spared
Gen Slocum gave orders 10 tn, citizens along his
route to shoot down his stragglers without mercy
One punishment inflicted by Of the Federal gen
erals for pluuderinr was severe whipping.
The plantations OF Edward Tbomns, esq. Cid DoHse.
County are reported to have beer stripped OF every
thing by the federa!s. -,
An escaped prisoner states that Fitzpatrick and his
officers freely stated IN conversation that Savannah
theiI point Of destination.
LATEST PROM GEORGIA.
We have reason 10 believe, from all we have
heard that Shcrmnns army has united and Is marching
with measured pace towards the Atlantic coast south
OF southwest Of hien We also have reason TO antei
pate battle at some point north or northwest Of 81
ysrnnb ere the close of the present week
We learn that an official telegram received lat night
states that Gen Wheeler has inflicted another severe
q 4
given for sufficient reasons 1t occurred LAST Sunday
morning. One corps Of the enemy ana Fitzpatrick
cavalry attacked Wheeler In strong position. They
came UP boldly TO the attack aid made several charges
all of which we're repulsed by Whoeer's men, who.
though largely outDumbered maintained their ground
and raked down the foe The dispatch states that the
enemy lost heavily ana 1t was reported that Gen. Xii
patrick wee wounded
GEN. ROSsER's EXPEDITION.
A gentleman who had occular proof OF the
results OF Cen Rosscrs recent expedition TO the Balr
mo.e and Ohio Railroad states thnt General Kosser's
force brought safely into New Market so beef cattle
$50 horses and mules. 200 sheep and hogs ana 100
Yankees. General X. destroyed two hundred loaded
wagons and large quantity Of Grny stores at New
Creek, burnt all the bridges between New-Creek and
Piedmont and destroyed AT tho latter place all the ma
chine shops engines rolling stock. and loot only two
men killed and wounded
FROM EAST TENNESSEE
CAMP NEAR MOssY CgJRY,
Nov. 20, 1904
Since the late rout Of the Federal forces at
Elgfellyll0 their subsequent OeIrdt nOfu W
Holston nothing has transp7ed worthy OF cronicing
in reference to army movements. The Only thing tbot
seems 10 elicit any attention, cause any excitement
is the late order Of Gen Sherman directing that every
house in East Tennessee be burned the country Ia be
dcsolated and evacuated. This shews great dcspeia
ton caused BY his weakness and inability " hold tho
evident from this order also. that the line Of comindni
cation from Chattanooga to Atlanta has proven 0nte
able and that he hos determined 10 seek new base OF
operations Hence he has no hank in tina direction to
IA lnNlnf Aesni atfl N
withdrawn Intelligence. deemed in every rescc; trust
worthy reports Cumberland Gap ey@,ua'ed-that the
troops had all gone in the direction OF KhoHrlr +.
An Indignation meeting wa Lold BY The Union oti'
yeDs OF Knoxville. the proceedings oi which. with q
memorial we're fo-waIde 10 Gen Sherman but hese-
fused 70 resclnd the ORDER Great excitement In Knox
vile md surrounding coGnry In this order. all prop
erty Irrespective Of political tenet vas TO share akr
an the great work Of desontion and rum ~ cense'
Iueace u this order, many Oh Gucin brigade nave ae
serted aud gone home. There no doubt bur what the
enemys strength ia this immediate department ahd
that OF Chattanooga has been greatly reduced by nher
maas movement through Georeia-Ginelns eommMo
and cAn & be induced ~ came out and ght us.
Rumos says that stonemsn came 10 KNOW le ana
suiaed command OF Glcm's cavalry But this needs
confirmation. The mos. reliable information tai can
be obtained TO S.onemans visit 10 the fs,ed city,
for the purpose OF settling tho di6culte, between
Amnon and Gincnl The latter charges the former
did not send up the promised Tcicforceucnfs Ammon
in turn charges Giliem With being coward, and that
his cOwardice alone wa tne cause OF the disaster
Brywnow settles the officially by SAYING that they are
both gallant officers and that the cause II ths defeat
il alone attributable ~ tie overwhelming nImbers OF
the Rebcis under Breckinridge. He says thnt Giem
attacked by ten timed his numberthat the Rebels
were Is 900 strong.
This system Of lying he's lis influence only with the
common herd Of ihe country and the rabble Of the
0Jny. negroes &c.
His rsme 10 n "by word" and spoken OF with con
tempt BY those profsssirg any dignity Of character lie
's destined 10 dil and be remembered ~ cu.ds' Ar
IoLl u TS.