Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-12-10
LATEST FROM SHERMAN.

The Army OF the Potomac special contains
no news
The Richmoud Examiner Of the 6.h last.
say; Sa
Th're IRE o ID indications of the movements
by Grant, aud he will expect TO secure
important advantages at an earlv dav
The movement Ot neero --, - lv ne soalh
side Of the James excited much comment
among the rebel soldiers
The Sentinel announces the death Of one
OF Mosby's eaplains in the recent skirmish.
The Richmond Examiner, in long edito
rial, is very severe on Southern refugees iti
New York, and applauds Dix's registry and
summary punishment order.
Charleston papers have news by way oi
Savannah,
Advices from that direction say that our
scouts report Shetmsn's main body turned
and moving ou precipitately in tbs direction
OF Brunswick '@A
A large columa is also reported moving in
the direction OF Darieu.
Au escaped prisoner states that Fitzpatrick
and his officers freely stated, IN conversation,
that Savannah was the point aimed At
There is some mystery in Sherman's move.
ments since leaving Atlanta According 10
his marching orders his army was TO advance
fifteen miles per day, but has not averaged
half that distance lie fingers on the sfuil!
road quadrangle as If reluctant 70 lsave 1t.
There is eyideut hesitsoey from some cause
Hia present movement indicates awant OF
that rapidity and dash, which We were led 10
anticipate There is much Struggling among
the Yankees5 ,l1af asG ~ saallt anat
!. Prisoners report the men greatly exhausted
BY their marehing Shernans forces are
sstIms'ed at ~ u9V ''lisshh,sy anu ooVV cSVS'-
ry' thses' hlsui as lnu.ca'so Er 9permah
places Nun prc"ev"' DKeone" anu oaVShnaa
rivers, " tnf lhelg ghhoFhpooo hpo p' m'lieh hi''eh
IS "a mheS HOu. .aos'anhe's 9nsrihSh . StuA'
tlon IS very o'nieu'S lor iofwasd movement
ln any alreelloh,iai ie seems W naye fnro"h
hlInseiI oah f"an 70 any poin' SCUM OF
Savannah. savannah rive river is ours ana the
lerries sre RuAFusri y Ietne. ne WIN a'le'nP'
TO oresh tnrolgi lhsse oY5.aS.ss " enSSunte'
others scarcely Tess i9rmlaaDle iur'ner ooutn'
this week VIII pronao'y ae'eru'ne.
Ihe augusta Ohtohie'e says EohermAh N
bus roate .des'toysd' les isi IS possible AT
mills. glnmlils, ert2lniilIs, Ney, and earFisa on
all the)stOek, provisions ana negroes, and
/ when Their horses gave out 'ney sno' thsm'-
AZ Capion lhey Allssa eyer one h9naTeoi al
MiRedeeTiHe tnsFeny aes'royea Ehs Depot
Arsenal ana Feh''enusry, lhey a'd mol
ourn the iAeloty near 'uA' pace n'oug lue"
ronte the road was s're"n with dead negro
women ana ehiiaren ,G9
| Inc farmers naV'ng ue'o'su q large snare
OF their attention 70 syrup maR'nR' mere Is
large q9snuy OF COTTON gnga'hered IN the
helds, "hlch was ieit oy 'ne reoera's out tnsrs
IS not horse nor OK 10 the country henee
the saving oi corn W'l' ne diihcuit matter
At Madison lhey broke open Dr ogleseJ
office, and carried Oh all his medicine, inelod-
ing severAt Jars oi Arssnls aud corrosive i SUD
Innate, which bad no labels on them The
distillery near Oreenbr'aF was destroyed
The enemy were under sirle' dlselphne,
AND when prlVa'es "here ionnh depredsling
onPriVaie property, they were severely pun
ished BY order OF Sherman OF course s'rag'
glers committed depredGilons with IMMUNITY.
Ftederals express great "slouis9ment at the
flcn country lhey were passing hpuhahht pro-
visions being in it