Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-31
THE h E us.
TIE ARMY OF TENHEssEE.


We sta,ed. yeserdsy, that Ga, erGl Hoods army IVES
At B.ua PoLd Cherokee county, A.b,InA, on the 'h
rssl Tbs lclty Is forty mics from Jacksonville, on
he old stage load 6unteIs Llnd'rg on the Tennes-
sec, and tWeny.,X miles irom 8 latter point. The
tennessee was reper.ed pretty h'g but eowJ falling.
A CORE pondens OF the Noble Tribune at Centre,
lhsrokee ecu w. under t. of H. Instant, says teal
10 army had Areacy crossed tic river, ald were Nt
n lie way to Bridgeport Stevenson. tbs saemen,
Ssvdenly premature, as We know tina. the Amy was
Ill in Cherokee couaty on he Is D. We have no ca,
however, that 1t remained At Blue Pond any length Of
lime. General Hood cou'd afford 10 tsrry there -
rhe success of his plan required molten 1t, thtre-
tore eau do no possible ijuy, ~hen eleven days have
elapsed since he Cncarpsd ~ Blue Pond, to announce
he fGo. that be place the ls.h We Lave
40 3eub, ere now, the Yankees have discovered bis
ESerctbouts. The 7r'buHss correspondent remark {:
No doubt We will have some hard lighting In Ten
Ssee. The enemy will not yield that great 6raLfry
Sthout seV.rs struggle As JOB We have encounr CT
d but little opposition. Every movement has bee
uecess That this " II couIiru1 unn.errupledly Woulo
perhaps be too much TO hope; but that Tho enterp Lex
siI be crowned With succsss, NO do not permit our
elves Ia the least TO question. The move, We know is
bold ole. All military movements, to DO suocea fu
sro doubt tsat Sherman has been taken b. comp etc
u:prise. Tue move was hot couued Amorg the re-
,a6lit e. in his cIcuAioua at which the YANKEE "a.
ton are proVerb!Ally powerful
ADEsoLATRD COUNTRY.
Cedar Waller, Ga, through Whiol Gen. Hoods army
d cd, represented al beipg completely deVaeted nc
ne people stirring R,tons were freely divided, nc.
nentary relieving Necessities but they had no Eror.
tbA
oslo them through the approaching win er. 10 ter
rom soldier says Of the same region ofcouutry: 1t
b,s been laid waste by the enemy. Every living To-
ss,o creature that he could lay bis hands upon, bsf
oeen swept CT You may think 1t strange that
coorly cad camp bsgrinmoi weary colder, o,uld find
co a.ion to sympatbEI with any on', bu; did.
cou!d not withhold sympathy frcm the elegant nd SC
comp,ished ladies, residing 10 this valley, who tav,
oeeu stri2t Of syerJth ng, and at zone fell sweep"
tueed 10 tie worst condition OF poverty.
CINE TO TIE ENEMY.
The Western Syntnsl Iublishod At Winston, Forsybe
county N. O., MENTORS report too We'll authenticated
70 aSm. Of dab lief tina considerable number Of the
Homo Guards, militia fl :erS and nsV stripe ma is
rates from the eastern part Of this county, with Jm.
osr Of others from other counties since the call for C9e.
bird to g 10 Goldsboro' to defend the s ate, We
banded themselves together and gone In q different d.
,scon Ths abb coadsrs the Sentinel says, are OF m
posed mainly Of detailed mn, deSerterS and 81 me
Home Guards and N tia ofic rs. number Of horses,
LOO, have been stolen end taken CT.
THE coMAIsSARIAT
We have Information that million Of pounds Of "a
am have been brought lAely within our lines hoo a
,nrtsr which, may take IT for granted, tho enen lie
either u0appri1ed Of, or unable to prevent cOmmunca
ton With We have rsAfou to believe, too, that hls
handsome addition to the Confederate commssAria Is
In, fors,sste Of what's expected. The starving cut
OeIey Of the enemy is not likely to DO 'uc'essfuL