The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1865-01-03

the rssht he selected In d his Mt men, and
ns NON % s. &. r,ssasson.. from whose
6aations itowncd the blask mussiss Of pcndcrous
03.noundere, VAS passed Uvcf Ia . few moments
Aita Ugh their camp-hres yet burned brightly, no
enemy We're to he seen. 6crdin- back tor rsan-
foteenGnss, be ,na,chei FROM ea,,hwosk 70 Garth
wol K. snt n,sy anteftd the city Just rs the early
mc,n:rg lis.it arreassa in Tao eastern horizon.
waist Tn itsns- # Tie refreshing felels could be
ysng, viii sbe rfey nl,st across tie marshes
an ne v.her side OF tl.a rser.
L. ts-o 1ay@ fneYc ehuu1 haKt ead = Itv11on
o;esar,s. with Foster uron saya,isDh by way Vi
.rosd which would have Rendered escape in
possible. Practically, al avenues to the city were
closed mp by Cur army, which stretched from the
Savannah to the Ogeechce rivers, and Fosters
troops, which covered the Savannah and Charleston
railroad.
The pafh lr which ITartiee finally escaped led
through swaIn.s which were heretofore considered
i;npcnesrablss Har,,ee oetafEea knowledge Of thi,
| movement through his sries, who swaruIed IL our
| Camp.
non. Of the better class eff citizens i'll the streets :
| HIT the poorer classes were we'll represented, and
moi,s composed OF Irish and Dutch Women negroes
and the thieesh soldiers gathered here and there
clearing out grocery store, after the doors were
| open. almost instantaneous affair. There
would be a rush, crash, and then women and I.icn
would be leaving tie binding, bearing away every
| thing that they couid carry.
Quite a number IF stores thus sacked hui
the work was speedily stopped when it came 10 tht
! lage h.s since occurred Such of the merchants
| hive been duiEg b,i sness ia Savannah have suffered
| greatly at the hand. of The rebel soldiers.
| On the night Of the evacuation so'Ie Of Wheeler :
| csvay maoc raid the stores and nlnrdtrtd Il
large iiuinber Of them Of all their contents OF an!
ra.ue, ard threw tie balance into the street. The.
iuSIif,i p"licct rrrror among ali the Inhabitants
who,c residences they odd ocatry, quoting al
al
| their demands were ft arc,ctl 10. A rcrn 81 ter
| ror existed While Whee.cr'.S Wild, undsscpne'i,
reckless fIecbootcrs remained III town, and the IN
! habitantS tel. scll,c OF relief "h.i the last o1
| :heS, scrundrela departed.
| The city Of Savannah las changed but little du-
| ring the 1t now wears an aspect Of a SuIda!
quiet and sleep. All the >.cIes closed ard tbs
olinds 70 al the private houses are shut and No
one seems be nome, except where st iii oilec's
| NAV be q,iarteied. The nh,bitants arc beginning
| 10 appear on the streets more ard more their nrs
rrivtt having passed way. At the churches to-day
! there were quite Il number Of ladies' out, and tn
pastors all at their respective desks. ihcy al
araycJ heartily for the return OF peace; thty re-
| inciubr,c,, the sick and wounded soldiers and The
poor but did not mention either Of the Presidents
| II their SUP Iations. quite iut:dty Of green
backs went into the plates al the close Of tie ser
vice, which WI. help ,he causc along while Georgia
State Kseiry remains '*t'' thleSs.
Bgieadei -f:cner;. John ". Gtr,ry, commanding
| the Second division, Twentieth corps, has a'l.
paced III the command ot tho city, and has PEI
,C Cd the olgtni.+t 81 bia department. The cit.
: divided into two districts the Eastern and West
cra, o,el which Il, haS place. Il proves; marshal,
with a heavy guard. toin'l Weed commands
| and C"or,l iIiinum arothcr, who To sec thai
rider prcScIyt Ii,l 70 perform the Other Varl;
duties pertaining o :eir office. They both
'"llent o"e1, .:l Perform their duties to the sat-
tsfic;ioE OF all.
1t estimated that 1T least twenty-five t.lo,sn3
Il the inhabitants remain in The city. Very few,
not, connected with The rebel military civil ser
rice left he city. General Iardtos wife ana family
wrrI let:
what line Of policy General Sherman will adoI,;
IN relation TO the inhabitants, 10 trade and tie GOV
erInclt of the city, has mt yc1 been devoloro.t.
There are soAe delicate quc> tioEs Involved that NIL
require some time t, settle
With characteristic enterprise and energy, tn.
Adams EXPRESS Company have already opened Al
office here, I'd arc pTrplr,d TO do business III The
tity OF Savannah Mr.. \. A. Rice, the general
agent Ill the Department OF tic South, accompanied
By Mr. T. L. Tanni:on, cashier, rived here to-day
obtained tie keys to their CID otiiceoccupicd sine,
The rebellion 10y the Southern Express Company
and opened ii.
Savannah had no sooner been captured than pre-
para.ions were made to publish q newspaper. o..
the morning Of the 2ith the fist number Of the Si
ra'nah LoVai Ceoreian made It's appearance. TIL
editor is Captain ii. Summers, assistant quarter
master, CntC States volunteers. The motto o! IL.
paper is, Redeemed, Itcg.neraed ard Olsen
sh1alled. The Unionit Mist and Shall be Pre-
served" TIE paper IS mainly filled up With rebel
advertisements, but few admirable editorials APP
pear.
uE.novaETH&N or TE COMMANDING GFSEEALs.
From the Savannah Loyal Georgian, December "a.
General Sherman has his headquarters at thu
| house of Mr.. Charles Green.
General Howard Headquarters at the hoI.s,
Of MI Moiyneux, late British Consul ut Sa vaNnah
| who is IN Europe.
General Slocu,.'s headquarters are Ill the late re-
siC:ence of Hon. John L. Ward.
General Geary, commandment of the post, has hi
OH III the Bank building, next doorto the cnston
house.
,,--snsst~ ,>rrrdsT, Uarer8I Sherman atten 'el S.
! Johns Episcopal Church. The edce is located
nearly opposite his headQlal te!s. lalse Eu.nbc,
Of troops ard citizens we're PIC emf an! flate,Ial
| feeling prevailed among the woisppers The city
/ rc1nal able for It's quetncss and good oder.
a IAllJ.T Of General Sher1na,'s troops are now
engaged IN renat!1ng the railroad from Savannah to
Charleston which was previously destroyed.
| The wind has been fro u the north for The last
thee d.ys, the air sharp and hracilig, and al
| ready tn" squares which checker the city filled
With the Il houses built ty the in@eIo,,s hands
Of the soldiers. Very few ct tee citizens have left.
their homes, and eff and soldiers are in c.ose
| afiliation with either sex.
| Az APOLOGY ,iApE TO gaAZiI..
! The correspondence between Seward and the Bra
lillian Minister, or the Florida affair." is published
| Secretary Seward, in his reply to the Minister
sa:s that jealousy Of foreign incrve;ltlon in every
foIln, and absolute non-incryertioG in tie doInes-
TIC affair; OF foreign nations ere principles
in the policy CT the United States You have there
fore justly expected that the President would aisa
vow and regret the proceedings at Bahia lie will
suspend Captain Collins AMI direct him to arpcar
| before 2 co:rt-lnartiai.
The Consulate Of Bahia admits that he advised