New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-23

in the direction OF the Combahee River yesto'i s. IL
Is believed to be nothing but feibt. AL sqHie here
today There is nothing from any otEer point
alderman Determined TO AnnihiIaie scIth
| Carolina.
Po,oaiso Correspondence of The Sumter Wstcarn Ja "
Sherman ard his thieves and robbers have
sworn that South Carolina shall be onnih'.D;'i lis
Germs Commanders have spoken 10 the wife q az
oar GeneI als-unay odaby left at saTannaa--i.onA
whose lips heard IT, And it hrs been rce;atsc from
the mouth CT every prisoner brought INTO orr An-f'
Not clip they say, - 70 10 LETT behind them nnco'
,nued N,..hgr w.l respect be raid 70 20 p 5saaty
or age Booty or oe;.lsy,' the o'sina war cg With
which South Carolina threatencd is 70 b eAocd
upon her SOIL
Unle,s Our people have submitted Themselves 10 30
Yankee tssknastcrs .1d slaves ,t,se feoi .ncaast,
VIA BE- driven bowling from their borders. Let yoaia
and age alike prepare for the conflict. Let ae march
the enemy upon our own soil he rendered pcrous by
Tie rack ca the unerring rifle from tie midst Of eyt'y
icket snd swamp which lies in his pathway. ard es
our women Instead Of exhibiting t'ud.ty. nervousness
and panic prove themselves worth rerIcsentstvcs n
those Of 10 The tree OF hborty l..t 10 Watastd -
the blood Of its martyr and tie fix hand AID sents
but fearless soul Of woman must nurtaFe aaa strengthen
it,
| Various speculations are INDUCED to Shermans
proposed scheme for tue destruction Of South Carolina
The most popular idea here 20 be tbathe VIII cone
time to annoy with considerable force along me
line o! coast remaining IN possession between So
vrnnah and Charleston while with heavy column he
makes lis way up tie Savannah River to Augusta AID
thence TO Columbia and Charleston. Others suppose
that lie will cross at Sisters Ferry and march for
Branchv,le. and thence 20 Charleston Columbia or
both. That he intends TO operate in Carolina tue pres
ent Winter there can he no doubt.
The enemys batteries nightly give forth their thun.
dcrs trains pass Coosawhatchc, and their shells
fail thick and fast around the gallant ironhorse 10
makes bis rapid way; but he keeds them not With
this exception all remains quiet along our lines. Tho
army being reorganzcd and put in thorough equip
mcnt for active field service.
Let our people look up. brighter day will yet dawn
upon US, If they bpt remain true 20 the cause.
scene about TOwn-Social Life in n Con.
! qucrcd City-Thc Reign Of Good Order
| Visit OF Secretary stanton md Suite
PromotiOus-Gcn. Sherman on Gucr.
| ri,las.
From Our Special Correspondent
SAVANNAH, Ga, Jan. "A, 1865 a
The City of Savannah presents a very lively
appearance to the stranger landing on the leyee.
Wagons here, wagons there wagons eyegywLere-Gos
the wagons of trade but the inevitable army wagon,
with its SIX obstinate mules who will persist in going
the wrong way notwithstanding the "Yo 20 Of their
driver and the liberal sprinking Of oatls Of o.her
drivers. Barrels, boxes cases ordnance stores GUAR
termasters' stores, commissary supplies arc daily
hourly. yes, infinitely landed the dock from whence
they disappear in the wagons OF are swallowed up n
the warehouses where the merchants OK this city
stored their eoods End laery their cotton Quarter
masters and their clerks commssaes and tNAs CLERKS
wagon masters with no clerks are busy flying Toand
checking of this invoice signing that receipt ssulng
orders to subordinates and still finding time 70 gTees
old friends they land. Guards at each CT the streets
leading to the lines prevent all who nave no bsness
there from going down 10 the dock. Much eohiuslon
is thus avoided. just ut the top OF Ito river bank u
Bay.st, crowded with army wagons, among whose
mazes horsecn dodge and turn and PICK their devious
wav. Tenmsters white ond black. cluster in groups.
and compare to the state ote road over which
each hes to travel and eat pics and cakes of very
doubtfal quality Around the headquarters Of Gen.
Geary, commanding the post, a throng Of peops
wait their turn TO transact their business Win
IN, officials who row occupy the clerk desks Of Tho
Railroad Bank" Beyond IS the Cus,om'f House and
Post Offices, where other military authorities have their
Offices Hero Is where Tie SdUannGa Repgblieas and
Hrad offices are. queer specimens OF newspaperdom.
The Christian Commission have opened one OF the nrse
stoIe s on Bayst and placed therein two long rows OK
writing tables. These tables daily crowded WIKI
soldiers who gladly avail themselves Of the paper pc"
and ink gratuitously furnished by the Commission 10
write home Here is the husband writing to MS WIG
the son TO bis mother the brother to his sister, or may
hap To somebody eses sister the sfher to his ehl.'
and all telling OF Sherman. no. nsiT great na'.n' 'NH