The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-29
Our Special Report Of the Trip Of the
Daniel Webster With Supplies
for the Destitute Citizens.
Distribution OF the Contributions Of
New York and Boston.
OCKNEs AT THE PUBLIC MARKETS.
MILITARY CHANGES At SAVANNAH.
General Grover I'm Command o
the Port,
&C., &c., 60.

&C., Co., 60.
- Steamship Araso Captain 0adsden, from Savannah
eaaasy n, arrived n this port yesterday
We indebted TO pusssr Fred Ely fer lass Dapsrs
~ correspondence.
mr.. Thomas !. Cummins' Despatch.
sAvAxxAz, Ga, Jan. n. 1sss
I" xHw novKMn AT TIE xo1rn
An aboard for Savannah For some yean these words
- not bsen heard New York dock and Il IL only
van the past month thas they could b practically ap
v1AsA ShermaA's mastery strategy In Georgia has
esasd the gates Il this long pent up city, and IN few
1ays moro TRADE viii be resumed extensive scale
bsewssn the citizens Of New York and this late rebel
stronghold
Probably NO act that has taken place 1t the North
aAes the commencement Of the war will do more 70
hasten psaoe and cement brothery Affection than the
sanding Of aid to the suffering people Of Savannah. It
proves that vndoive bitter feeling Of any descrp
so has taken hold the Northern mind and notwith
sanding that oceans Of blood have been split during
Aeivn Of nearly four years. duration, yet We
1sa ready to extend the night hand Of fellowship
end union.
nwil be recoeetsd that Colonel Julian Allen was ap
Doanfed an agent Of the people Of Savannah to
uorh and negotiate purchase Of goods 10 be distributed
among the poor Of that city. This movement received
0s sanction q Major General Sherman, and Colonel
Alien, having procured the necessary papers, came 70
Kew York on his mission u charity. He appeared
Before the Chamber Of Commerce, and made
. speech, whom resolutions were passed favorable
- Tho object in view and appointing . committee Of
Akty 70 carry out the affair This committee so-opera
~ with shs Produce Exchange and the resr. that
Subscriptions 70 the amount Of nearly thirty thousand
lsllAss were handed In. Provisions were Immediately
Dzrshascd shipped on board the Rebocea Clyde for So
vannah-ssnt contributions vessel sailed for
Asg destination on Saturday, the 18th inst
In Boston meeting was held u Fanoun Han in AID
q the sufferer e which the laented Edward Everett
lsnvsred his lass public addfoaa Hers handsome sum
vSaised and vssssl named the Greyhound despatched
AtAs aDs AAylAal ~ Rshssea CyAs isfs Now York
ossasibusons % ~ amount Of fifteen thousand dollars
vsss Forwarded - Colonel Allen New York which he
pacsd on board the sovsrnnsnt transport Daniel web
ssss me arm q ehtAsn wIniams Of Boston, also
s1ssoesd thirty thousand dollars for the purchase Of
DssvsaenA These also SAINT 70 New York and ship
- On tAs Daniel Webster About sas hundred thou.
- dollars worth u proviaions and articles Of clothing
thus SAINT board those three vesss They cane
- charitable psaes Offering 10 . suffering sommunity
vAo from force Of circumstances had been compelled 70
aaad out In arms against government which they now
vsvsss End cherish.
ABOARD I'm AAm wxssrxa
selected The Daniel Webster The cram 70 carry ne
= the hArbor Of savannah correspondent for the
1RAD this expedition Of aid II has been The Gus
tom OF the HERALD 70 sand correspondents with cvcry
expedition which had for " object the suppression Of
Ne rebellion by armed force but my pleasing duty was
- heavy guns on board no glitterng steel In word
nOshng Of the paraphernalh OF warfar. The OBJECT
ss no danger TO be supplemented from tho deadly attack
hasts..c.no fear ~ 70 the operations Of torpedocs
An was peace and quiet
The Daniel Webster commanded by Captain James
yas In charge Of No Henry D. Hyde and Mr. Charles
Wison whose duty that everything reached
proper destnasn and nothing misapplicd or misplaced
vn0re were an0n board some twenty officers belonging
e different regiments These with tome half dozen
eyans, constituted tho entire number Of passenger
left the port Of New York a twelve O'Clock on the
11sh Instant II would DO useless 70 90 into details -
- the incidents Of psssage but fcw general re-
vii nos % nsis eo' o. psoc inc wssns, no, w oo.n
huf cane while the next day dAwned with perfect quee
and warm tcmperaturc.
On the afternoon Of the 18th, when about thirty miles
sosh Of Haitcras, sail hove In sight On nearing
ousquchanpa bound North On coming stern,
pnd being within fcw yards Of each othe the susqus
hanna nred single sho which passed rather cong
% and caused little commotion board the Daniel
Webster Some remarked that she might be prvntccr
onilng under fskse colorr, and not few went below,
This sSos h.d ,Ss eject Or Bringing -.
Daniel Webster 70 full stop immediately Mutual or.
plantations then made which prevented any furhsr
aggressive movements on the part OF the SusquehAnnA
me CAPTURE or yOar usHBR ANNOUNCED.
When the Daniel Webster and Susqushanna we're absu4
pArting company the captain Of the latter sang cut
"Fort Fisher Is captured II was taken the 18th ara
blown MP the 10Th" These words received w,lh
salute Of three mcs three, enthusiastically gwen n n
ehs decks Of the Daniel Webster With request tbs m
the fronsides met should inform her ,has
As Susquehanna haA gone NORTH ns I've vessels ssspa
eAssd.
nm sAvAsyAr MN
A. eight o'clock A. n Friday the 1Oth, We yrmter-A
~ Savannah river It's muddy stream might icsriy he
distinguished contrast with the blue m AZ the
soean There was much intersss manifesto By al on
board In examining the different posts VIII rh 90 lately
had been held rebel territory Fort Puls Al stood Qua
- bold relief with the national ooiors A. rptps rally
nom ns flagstaff The Martea tower, 9TH ia ancient
ana worn appearance and battered gt Ahouss In the
rsar looked the very picture OF desola ON and sbuga
Won IL was wet weather At this time, md boavy fox
spread itself over tho river and the oousry Ter miles
around.
INCIDENT AND An Ao r,,rY
When fuy abreast Of Fort Pulas the obssyucso~s IN
me river began 70 show u cmscl sps An old wreck
soomed up nent IN the centre the chasnol Tho
pans'i was being pilosd within few yards o.
INC mel rnsn we mm dsscy got entanscd in
NE nrst Herr was OK, . sd ,hs ssrs ,bips Vas The
best method 70 get out Of II mai nus "a S,orn she
fort with naval oficer snds row, which came alongside
~ the line was being VI own from ths xcra ~ AZ.
Daniel Webster the report gun vas heard rrou The
boat alongside colorcd kpailor was seen IN rn mia
she propensity extended itself not little 10 liz com.
on blowing away the humb OF the jumping nd'v,suaj
and taking pat Of Others heel The sde Of the
boat
On Saturday sfter tugboat came down from ga
vannah while on way up the river, and, taking the
passengers be ard landed safely In the city II