, 1865-02-11

der Dick Taylor is decreased By 10000 fur
loushed men refusing to return, the gueri!las
in the country will be reinforced By at least
5000 OF them. VIII there be any adyontare
il the changes Perhaps 1t will be better f5r
the General Government, but much worse for |
the citizens ;sbut these cannot ask muchsym~ |
pathy in their troubles they are responsible |
for the denloralfzcd state Of the country.
They have sown the seed, let them reap Tic
crop of anarchy.
Howcver, am satisfied that, as soon AZ
Lees Amy has been destroyed, the greater
part Of these outlaw gangs will disband but
there will exist disturbed society. and
concerted system Of robbery, throughout tho
cotton States, for score Of years, at least.
But perhaps have wandered from my sub
ject, as Twas referring to movements Ii this
vicinity. AL our cavalry arc concentrated at
or near Eastport, and everything Is being put
in order for The movement. Perhaps this is
knew it at least @ week befoFc)
all told by Br5gadier General, at .
dinner table, where fifty persons we're within
hearing distance. Newspaper correspondents
have been made the scapegoats and held re-
sponsible for all the blnnders Of this war;
while Major and Brigadier Generals can get
slightly elcyated," tell all, and yet escape
sides Bohemfans, who Gun attest to this truth.
ALI the plans Of Gen. Sherman, relative to
his great campaign from Atlanta to sayannah,
were dlyulged By IN inebriated staff officer In
dozen co1fee houses and beer saloons In this
city, and he was not even rep1imnndea; yet
cnly part Of it to lfs Journal THAT which
Was least coutraoand), was hunted here by
the Provost Marshal for weeks, but fortu-
natclythey never identified him.
The Bohemian Brigade has scattered; in
deed, there arc but two or three correspond
ents here, and they ere stationed +; oil tho It,
lnerent ones are gonc-somc to New Orleans,
others to Eastern points, Others to Grant,
&c.
GOV. JOHNSON
1eayes here IN few days for Washington
City, where he will remain until inauguIated
Vice President Of the United States. Hefeels
deep anxiety in regards to the polit.
power to make the proposed Reorganization
Of the State success. a great deal Of cha
grin IN felt here because Of the act Of Con-
grcss in not counting the electoral vote ot
Tennessee. Perhaps the State will be needed
when 1t comes to the ratification Of the con.
stitutioual amendment aboli5hiug slavery ;
therefore, TIC should hare been less uncese-
moniously told to 20 to the devil.
GEN. srEDalAN.
Gen. SteJmnn is in town, on business, but
Will return to ,Ais command ut Chattanooga
In day or two.
CAPTURES AND DEsERTIoss.
According to returns at hand, am abe to
make the following statement Of the number
OF rebel prisoners captured since the conf
mcncement Of Hoods great campaign, Nov.
Goth:
before battle of rrank1ln. ?e9 seS
Il battle Of Nashville toaSsaaRSS,dj:
During pursuit.
In od9tion. there ha1c been reported, since
point, while the Special Commission. to
administer The amnesty oath ut some eight
OF ten points specified in thc order crediting
it, reports over zoo. That makes Hoods loss
{not cYuntiDg the killed and the numerous
dcscrtcrs what fed to their homes, and never
reported to our authorities, and also the
wounded they were enabled to carry away after
the battle of franklin, II ,5y9> Now 1t Is we'll
known that the rebels lost. in killed alone, at
The battle of franklin, 500 men, and to this
must be added ], 500 slightly wounded, which
were taken sway, and also 500 Of killed in
4,cO0 in all-mak1ng an aggregate OF q 500,
exclusive Of dcscrters who went home, and
who are yet hiding III the bills.
TIE FREEDoM AMENDMENT.
The following states have ratified the free
dom amendment to The Constitution:
ILLINOIS maryland.
New forK s-RhOde Island.
:-prnnsy lranfa, 9Aissour1,
d-Maesachussts1 10-Weat Virginia,
5-Ntchigan. I-0hlo.
B-Natne.
The following have refused to ratify It:
!. Delaware
The following loyal States have yet to act
upon It:
1-Arkapsas, 9-Loufsiana,
n-Copuec,icut, 1D-Mtnncs1ta,
2-California, ll-New Hampshire,
4-Ind!aua, 1a-Eew Jerscy,
6-Iown, 13-Ncvada,
G-Kaneas, 1@Oregon,
7-kentucky, L-Isnneasee.