Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-04-13
BY Telegraph.
FORENOON RkPORT. D,

spatch says .'l s,-.,7-' ~
The entire equipment of Shsrmans army
has been completed, and is rready "a
enter upon new compaigu, for the sudden
overthrow Of Johnstons military mower
II that rebel cbieftain shall choose TO offer
iprther resistance, after hearing Of Lees sur
render
The neWsof the capture Of Richmond. of
course cansed great rejoicing in Newbern
Inc country on the south side OF the Neuse
RIVER between 'Newbern and Goldsboro, il ep
tlrely cleared of armed rebels, but on the
north side OF the stream there are some prov.
ling bands.
One of these on the 7th, captured and
burned steamer and two bsrques laden with
supplies Tor shermans troops on their way
up the river
This is the only interruption which Sher
mans communications have suffered.
General Mower has succeeded Geperal
Williams, commander of the Twentieth corps
in Sherman's army
! The Herald's Richmond correspondent saws
the people of Virginia, aud city Of Richmond
IN particular, appear to be at last satisfied with
thslr experiment Of a Southern Coniederaey.
and are making preparations for return Of
tnelr State TO its former loyal position in the
Union. Influential citizens there are still en- |
gagged in endeavoring to secure the best terms
they can.
The feeling of the majority of the citizens of
hichmond against JEFF. Davis aud other
leaders OF the Rebel Government, is reprA |
sented az having become very bitter.
Az least 5000 of the white people of Rich.
mond are now entirely dependent on the
HOvernmeut and northern charities for tbeir
daily supply os food .is.a
Government officers are now issuing 10000
ratlons day to these destitute dupes of sc.
cession.
The work OF clearing up the city and taking
possession of mills, manufactures of rebel
government and abandoned property of ali
kinda and putting them in proper order ls
oelng vigorously prosecuted under direction
ot General Sbeply, and for the necessary la
Dor which this involves a large number Of me-
groes are employed
The amount of property thus secured 10 the
Government is enormous.
Much secreted property has been discover.
ed IN dwellings of citizens including, it ia said.
vast quantities of articles sent from friends in
the North to administer TO the wants of i'm, i
prisonsd Union soldiers ~
1.-The remains of Col Dahlgreen has been
Ni9So'oISu near nicnmondt eXhumed and :
sent to Washington. 1t is rumored in Rich.
mond that General Lee arrived there Wednes.
lay night and proceeded quietly to his resi-.
lence
TRIBUNRs SPECIAL
Tribune special from City Point says, a
peeIal train was TO go to Rushyills last
light TO bring in Generals Grant and Lee
md staff, who return to Richmond TODAY in
ccordance with their parole. General Grants
rmy is reported to have turned its force
astward for the purpose OF receiving supplies
nd recruiting.
Sberidan's prisoners captured previous to
ZEE surrender arc ON, their way to CITY j
'oint lsiasefGn ,.-. -I- |
1.s 81, WORLDS SPECIAL. i'os I
The Worlds Goldsboro dispatch Of the 9th, n
'ys ShermaD's army is in the best possible d
'irits and ready to move. p
The trains are all loaded and the troops re-. I'd
othed, Sherman has notified the army com. :
anders to be prepared for rapid marches, 80 1
ct speedy results may be expected.
TINES SPECIAL. q
The Times City Point special says Gen =
20 has expressed desire to depart for En-. -
pc, with the rest of his family, at an early I
Y de is much affected by his defeat. Y
Davis has deserted him, and is retresting on y
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