The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1865-01-05

that induced the elder Blair 10 desire 20 &C
20 Richmond. bat be declined TO make him
self responsible tor tho Journey. He voui<
not give a written authorization. nor Official.
IL promote Il, bot he told Mr., Blair that h
should allow Gen Grant 70 act on h's owt
sense .oi duty and policy In forwarding bin &C
Richmond. or refusing him passage through
our linss.
II Il underslood here that when the Blair
reached 0rant'r headquarters Telegram
from tho Secretary OF War Vas there ahead
Of them. apprssing the General that iheiI
mission to RicAmond vas sslf assumed spc
~itboa, the authority Of the President. and
suggesting 10 the spirl, sod tenor Of the dis
patch, IL not Ia verde. that lhe mlrsion had
better be stopped.
The Biairs ssaid at Headquarters I've
days. and thsu took their way bone. IL .
understood tia, Montgomery is not to so INTO
Richmond w.th his father. that he wss TO
await bic return at City Point
10 strip ihis mission o; all diplomatic char
soter.. runor hs-.been published to-day that
Mr.. Blair simply endeavored TO get 20 Rich
mond 10 receive portion OF bis political
correspondence taken there ss year BY
Breckenridge frsm hi- mansion al Silver
Springs. ana which is Of 80 delicate charac-
ter. that mercy To living politsclsn- and do
cency % dead ones, required that Il should
be recovered ana suppressed at all hazards.
The Worlds Beaufort, 8. G, correspondent
of the 28th nls. says:
Increasing preparations making SheEmans
army to resume the offensive The enemy
evidently expect an attack on Charleston
Refugees say Charleston is being surround
ed by formidable esrthworks.
portion OF DsAlgrsns fleet. engaged IN re-
moving distractions from Savannah river.
some OF which are very formidable A spa
cious channel has been made for vessel. ply
ing between Hilton Head and Savannah.
Fosters army Is still At Broad River Laud>
ing. covering Charleston and Savannah Rail-
road. IL il ssid Hardeo's army passed over
that road.
We have had many visitors from Ssvan-
nah. and the citizens speak well Of sherman :
rule.
Gen. 0esry has isa1ed orders dividing Ss-
sannsh into two military districts. protecting
pubic aud private property. and registering
persons formerly M. the rebel army. continu-
ine tue fire department.. gas works. arrest OF
ssragehng soldiers. transportation Of persons
within the rebel lines Who want 10 go. sup
ply destitute persons with goods.
Gen.n Sherman IN special orasrs. states
tat as Savannah j.. and will DO held as .
military po-t FOR future military use. Il !:
proper 10 lay down certain general principles
that ali may upderrtsnd their duties ard OBJ
legations. BE then proceeded TO state whs
may be permitted tor the convenience ADO
comfort Of The people IN which are enbTac-
ed all the necessary privileges Of lsrs'
community.
The publication OF newspapers = limiteS
10 two. The editors 10 be held TO strict a.
countabilitY fos libels, nischievous matter
and prevent the publication Of prem.tur
aid exaggerated news and stsiensEt-. o
any comments whatever or the acts Of ID
authorities
The Savannah Republican. OF tina 27tt
consAips the proceedings ot spuOiic IAeetiu
called by the Mayor aud large number o
isfasn:ial CITIZENS. to take into cons.dessiio
u.ttes. relating 70 the present and futur
welfare Of the city The resolutions ADOPT
ed were.
let. That We accept the present position
language OF the President of the Unite
5iAlss, seek % have ssaos By laying dow
oas arms and subnitfins 70 the national Al
thority. under the Constitution. leaving =
questions which remain % ossdlustsd by n
p-rcefal npsaDs Of Legislator.
81 That. laying aside all differences az
b1rryisg bygones. w,il use our oes; q
beavers to bring bsct the prosperity ve oD'
enjoyed.
%. We do not put ourselves ia The q
sitioa Of esoqusred cry. asking terms OF
cOsQueror. bal CAIN the imnanisles 81
| ~..-.t~~-~ ~o-...~~< a. - a.
ssd Message % he President. ard al legi
l.tion II Congress 10 ssfsrsues 70 Peep
situated - ve are.
Al. That 90 ssk The Governor 70 ell
convention Of the people 70 ssy -beth
thsy visa TIE Val coatlssed.
sth. Thatis i tte Unanimous desire Of
resent that Gen. Gesy be continued a. M
itsry oonn.Ds-r Of thss post. ana hat .
as ssb.s.iy aud kisdss-- be {. entitled
car lssnks.
The Rsc.r,ord Sentinel. Jef DAVIS o
ssa. Of the 3iss says. II ~s are ovsrcos
give u "a alliance sss association sill IN
isDS. Fresee, span. or .gy e,ser oosass
rather than subyssation D, ne Yankees.
Ths ssstissl slss ssys tie psscs r-sos
toe. o1ered ~ the North CSroiiss L>gi<l
tsurs zee dsfsztsa q De ssosse by ~ %
under motion - take them froz the tab
. The storm through -bicA Admiral Porte
fse< rode 10 s.iesy q sd 70 have been I
sos seuisss thai - cocprrsd On he co
for years The rseels regard IL a. s7sc
srs Of Pr0vissncc 10 TIER isvor s il G.
> them tine for preD&rasos-
I The Doven>cs 70 make Lee Ge1erssissi
! ooasirzes
|. The Asgzsts c0as.aatioa.Ess ssys. A
. lsnl. "a. ssesed ~ eeotgis1s after sheru
: left a.
|. Desssters tron the rebel army rave Ia
! po~sssxoa ot TIE sossh Csrolils no1nsxh
: 80 szpssisd sss rebsi eisisssslAsd dsfy r.
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