The New York herald., 1865-01-09

There but few military movements to notice
this morning But the present apparent lull will
doub, give place stirring and important events.
General Shcrman's army is reported by the latest
rebel dispatches marching Grahamsville, South
Carolina; but the statements confused that
scarcely any intelligence OF value can be gathered
from them. The authors OF these rebel accounts
are apparently so frightened far from the
scene Of operations that they cannot satisfactorily
determine whether only Klparick's cavalry or the
the whole Of the grand armies under sherman and
Foster arc manmuvering at the present time in seces-
sions cradle State.
Nothing additional OF great interest has reached us
from tho important theatre the James river,
or from The armies under Generals Thomas and Sheridan
Our correspondence furnishes additional confirmation
Of the fact which has been for n long time apparent,
TINT hc majority Of the people Of Texas like the citizens
OF mauy other Of the nominay rebellious States,
anxiousy awaiting the time when they shall again be
restored to protection and proud national distinction
which Is only found under the folds Of the
Star spangled Banner They only held in seeming
allegiance Jen Davis' confoderacy by the strong
OF military power That once broken IL will be,
the people, aer their four years Of cstrangcment viii
again joyfuy the noble position citizens Of
the great republic
delegation representing railroad companies along
our northern border had a conference at the State De
partment in Washington Saturday with Secretary
Seward for the purpose Of Inducing him relax
But they we're entirely unsuccessful the system win
eth be enforced
Each successive days rebel newspapers give evidence
or tho growing disaasction the rule of JEFF Davis
among his enforced subjects The extracts which We
publish this morning show how strong the Union feeling
Is in North Carolina aud what Of annoyance IL
is to the odhercnts Of the marssmatic confederacy
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
According to order issued by Provost Marshal Gene
raj Fry onstments previous 70 the 10th OF December
are b. credited quotas The Presidents last call
for three hundred thousand additional troops If this
order sha remain unmodacd this city in order escape
the draft VIII have 70 enlist many than has
been supposed Our Volunteer Chairman, Supervisor
Blunt left The city for Washington last night have
another conference with the War Department on this
matter.
On the Presidents last call tho quotas in the Second
nnd Third Congressional districts Of this State which
mainly comprised IN the city Of Brooklyn, amount TO
thousand six hundred and five men OF this num-
Der appears the Second district has 70 furnish -four
thousand nine hundred and nnoiy.nve, and the Third
district two thouaand six hundred and ten According
10 this exhibit Brooklyn has a chance Of shortly sup
planting i's religious synonym Of 'the City of Churches
by the patriotic designation q tho fighting town.
During yesterday the weather was clear and cold and
The atmosphere though sharp md biting TO tho feelings
OF many, most delciously Wholesome and invigo-
rating Skaters were again 10 their glory the ice on
9early all tho ponds In aud around the city being in
sAishdld condition. Thousands Of people In the
Park. making II merry on June Or October day.
fireman, named Patrick Conan, was taken suddenly
nj during the nre the Of Centre and Leonard
streets yesterday morning and died soon alter
eoroncrs inquest on the body developed the fact that
10 died from disease Of the lungs
Richard Gcraghly yesterday arrested and admit
"a 70 bail on the charge Of shooting man, accidentally.