New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-29
| From Newbern-In Condition-tsenerns
Grnnvs Trade Order-Ge". sherinsns
| Entrance int GoldsbsrOwgh.

From Our Special CORES pondeni.
NEwBERS ~. C., March y. 1865.
Since Morehead City has been made the base
proper Of Sherman's army. Newbern Is place Of In
tercst and Judging from the past we venture the hsser
ton that during the next few months Its size and ui'
portance will increase far more rapidly than many an
tieipate Newborn is TO Morehead City what Chat
tanooga was 10 Nashville during the Atlanta cam
paign secondary base and every one who ever passed
through Chattanooga could but note the rapidy Of its
growth. Everything for the grand armies OF Shcr'
| man. Sehoield. and TeIry pass through here and
| mich is re.sbipled. The many long trains OF
cars passing 10 the front 70 frequently plain
" indicate that the army OF the front has been greatly
increased during the past few DAYS and that necessarily
the means OF supplying II must be proportionatey aug
men,ed The large construction corps under super
vision Of Col Wright cannot perform the labor Of re-
pairing the rarond rapid! enough; so the General
commanding the Department OF North Carolina las
issued order requiring all ablc'bodied men mot
employed in any legitimate business 10 report to the
nearest marshal for the purpose Of being prop
erly enrolled and employed by the Qusrtermastcrs
Department on the colstructiQp Of railroads, an!
in such other branches OF the Department as their
services are most needed. This will bring quite
number of men into the service Of the Government and
while they will receive the usual wages OF laborers In
tbe OuartermadeIs Department, viii greatly facilitate
tho renoirs OF tie railroad The road is already com
Mated TO KinstoD and the Rebels only destroyed The
bridges and culverts between that place and Colds
borough il will only require few days labor to put II
in running order to the latter place. Large quantities
of stores are shipped from this point to Knson by the
river and the docks are becoming the daily scenes OF
interest EVERYTHING in the form Of boat Is brought
into use and ship and boat stock is considerably above
par
The post Of Newbern Is commanded by Col Chas
" Stewart of the Sd New.York Light Artillery. avery
efficient and gentemanly officer.
The district of Beaufort with headquarters IN this
n,oce IL now under command OF Brig. Gen. Palmer
M,iorGen Cox, the late commander, Is neeged IN The
field. where his services are highly Important.
Col MARYLAND, the special agent of the PosOtee
Dsne,iment has been here for some days, and has
already fitted I'D large room as distributing Post
Office fox Shermans army
The merchants have been thrown into quite an e1
o,ement since the PRONUNCIATION of Gen Grants order
,eosrdinpthe shipment of goods into insurrectonay
stscs ard the Office OF Mr. Heatcr. Special Agent OF
tho Treasury Department. has been beseged by a
crowd of suffers grocers &c who are all eagerly III
opjring what shall we do to'bc saved
be hospitals are large and numerous, and under The
direction Of Surgeon Hand tie Medical Director Inc
health Of tho troops has been exceedingly good and the
oatents are therefore not very numerous Large aod
,ons are being made however for the reception OIL 'he
sick and wounded Of Shermans army.
The Sanitary Commission are busiy engaged IN snip
Ming stores 10 the 'front.' Dr. Page, tie agent in charge
making every eIcrton to care for the sufferers a. Hc
front. ms well as the needy here.
Goldsborough is at present an important poln'. W
Wednesday Major.Gen. Sherman entered the Town 'n
person, Ue was wsleopsy RECEIVED BY b0Swips " cav