The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-01-21
Cenctal Thomas New rc5e,
nc Pr-suit of I'orS.

II' y'''crurrp.ponicI .. tal -. 2 ..-.
mss lar. r. furnishes me toIavirg dc,al %
up"rat ors N thAi rc-.ur; "il o' his eyed.
but he 81 by no means ,n'c yst Pc .',- p.i-
ton % on in',u'ry are ,nnHcuirt ID. .. El.,ier',
M " 5si,sppi, a short . s,4..c below p -t.-.
Smith, commend has lc,p thoro iur 8 v,r.i .ay,,
and now the 40 ,nd ~ Co-py are O.. tic Wa.
while General rhnuiss himself 20 ~! lrro 60
morrow npru'u and tis Q larte-ms' 'er fss tak
possession - a tuN' tee 60 convey the OFT hntl
AMI san around. by yer To- meet a. 10 men FROM
th.E yol So N Ierrc W u,j I vas lot far 'yruu0,
somO time since, IN cod o'inx ".hnnsr ~ .afr."
which will leave Nishy.ne cont IN the colo 90
The fr,' at Ft.ylrt 81 j. he ioucd bv " O'0 mon,
nov pu thcir Vsy from Memphis. ari then tho.
wi Re the cooperating to -',.S ulasi Dana 'r
N.rbs.Hlrg, ard under Cor Ion Grange. rIu Sc,
Orleans; aud. when al - ie,Il, ok out Tor
c'csn sweep across The State 4 AlshsmA which
vii! clear al the ryc-s enp,yiag Into
tho Gar. aud open fem 20 Our
sttsulpsg. " .s.u's ta.t.-y ero - R'iutr.Dgr
49, Florence Gut ,il mo. 2 loit. Iaey VIII pusI
ont INTO tlc 'N!ci y and t'il Operate with the
Iu'snity IA dc-si1yiug vi ~ lhtic guerc 10 leI a.
uilt.r, power ~ tho cotton stscs. u - not
tuuct, how yer, ,uu can rest AtsUrci. Eat tho
opening Il the rivers md te further destruction
OF ire railroads are works OF great N. p rtun,o.
AMI IA ir Go cu. p'-ir p en- t.t the commanders u
our armies uiIs! d.rC't .,tcuL o..
r4r rivers are vcrg 'avoraDe ior orcrlio uS lu !
maze conNenicut bases, In the first pace, She
NAI tlto or BIOL w II open TWO imp itani strrAuis.
the nii abe, and A'Anarna, tie former nnyguh a
for hIuOrNd miles rom is '.Hi.a, a. J the latter
t. ntEonc s., Tie rtst csr.isi OF rclollo'n. II
: 'ua boats eau RIM al tie year sni fJr ght
months they ala S. To- Mont ''nerv. Having pos
scSsci ourselves " thcsn places, m advance Il
Gtou' seventy-Avc miles Will put us m possession
Of Columbus, Georgia, point oi great importance
tine head waters ot steamboat 81 gHuun except
very small cTAl OF tn Charlottesville. Steamers
OF $50 TOYS eau 50 up 20 this point about n.ue
moa,aB IN the ycar, and hence connection
only % the head ~ nav. 7uop that Columbus
Is important II Is one ~ lhc most important man
ufsCtur!nE towns In rouedum, and thc destruction
Ut the mAchnerv there located would . severely
'et throughout tho South 10 hold selma, Mont
gomcry, Columbus and N bile will doubtless he
among the iutes gnci 10 the armies OF Ttorna.
anu Candy, while sherman viii operate in south
Carol n1 sGd around Augusta, Gcor- =. have
"a = and repeat the p.Llon, that . vas hign' 8
Tr,ra,ir ttlt portion ot ihc army UEd"r Thomas
b, tc ,.jerrC to V -iu.a lut they - i' uo. s.
yet I-cy Hl' be kept busy I Il SIritY, WHOM cy
VIII he sent where mos. uccde % q ant. with
proper en,r ,,y, the Confederate military power IN
the Cotton states can be so tar wiped out, By tue
lsI Of April that 'uf.n;ry between the So r'!ull
and the ssss Phi VIII he Of no value whNtcg.r
Al that arm ui tle service, or nearly Hl, IAN b,
reI ily spared 10 20 wherever then services arc
most .uP"r'uusly demanded /. = to IL hoped the
Gpvcrnm,ut Won't put thr Irons IN the tire next
SPRING, and Try 10 conquer Ih armies OF both Leg
DE a,ttmrut should i- let a.o4c uutI E'chm. nd
hes p Hen tIi t.el Glick work can Doe nude q
t'c Texas ana Lpu.s.aua robelF. They do not mum,
Ter over $500, prt cug.u max, 10 resistance
ma. u't DE tu.ri iorlcf which would 10 brought
20 rear upon TEEN.