The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS OF CANDIDATE.
From North Carolina.

From North Carolina.
spe1.sl ItsTateh t~ths Cineiunsa Gazette.
GREENSBORO, y. c., May 3, :
VIA BALuMoRE, May !. :
PARoLING THE REBELS
The task of paroling Johnston's
army has just ended Every officer
and man has taken an obligation not
TO bear arms against the United States
Government until properly released
The officers have been allowed to re-
tain their side arms, private horses, and
personal baggage All the horses and
mules have been returned, including ar
tillery and cavalry horses, This has
been done both TO facilitate the home
ward march, and to aid ia replacing
the stock Of the country. The entire
arrangements Of the surrender have
been conducted by Gen Scho6eld He
appointed from the Amy Of the Ohio
nine officers as special commissioners
on our part 20 sign the rolls and receive
the public stores. BTigzdier General
Vim Hartsutf was in charge of the par
~ lJleh r ileigb on a special train on
Sunday morning, and reached Greens
bOrO At four o'clock. 2 n. on Monday,
and the work OF psroling began. The
number paTOled Is about $500, includ
ing many sick and wounded from sew
eral rebel armies, a large number of
straggleTs from Lees army, and the
Naval Brigade, commanded ny the Pi.
rate Semmes Regiments were all
greatly depleted. Three corps were
rendered-Hardee's, S. D. Lee and
Stewards, with about a thousand cayal-
~ under General Butler, Hampton and
Wheeler having left, taking nearly oil
their men with them By special agree
ment five per cent Of the small arms
We're retained by the rebels The Gov
eminent will receive about Il. 600 stand
Of arms, 100 cannon, large supply of
ammunition, and nearly an the rolling
stock Of the Confederacy east of the
Chattahoochee river This, however, is
much worn
HOW THE OBLIGATIONS WERE TAKEN
Each officer, from Johnston 10 the
commander of a company or detach
ment made out rolls in duplicate of
al the officers and men who appeared
on the same muster rolls with them
selves, and 10 them the following obi
CATION was attached, and dated at
Greensboro:
oBUGArIOS TAKEN BY THE REBErs
an accordance with the terms Of the
Military Convention entered into on
the 26th day Of April, 1865, between
Gen. Joseph + Johnston. command
ing the Confederate Army, and Major
'en. W. T. sherman, commanding the
Army Of the United States in North
Carolina we, the officers and men whose
names are borne on these rolls, have
given our solemn obligation not to tax
up arms against the government of tie
United States until properly released
from this obligation, and we are per
mltted to return to our homes, not TO
be disturbed by the United States au-
thorlties, as long as we observe this
obligation and obey the laws in force
where we may reside"
thus each General officer became re.
sponsiblo for his staff, and each officer
m succession for those under him In.
dlyldual paroles, corresponding in mum
Der 10 the names on the rolls. properly
signed by both sides, were then dely
cred 10 these officers for distri button
REBEL vJFws or THE SITUATION.
Johnston, in conversation with our
officers, said that the obstacles overcome
10y our army We're unprecedented in
the history of the world, and that the
OonioderaJes have been amazed AT II
hardee stated that the swamps through
which sherman led bis army in SouIb
carolina were deemed utterly impassa-
Die 10y the best judges in their army.
Nhlle the officers and soldiers seemed
TO ieel their failure deeply. vet an re-.
Jolced that the war was over and tbev
can 60 home. The citizens everywhere
gladly hali the approach of peace.
THE AssAssTNATIoN-sIAvFRy
The sentiment Of the army was
strong and marked against the assas
sinauon Of The President All admit
ifeely that they are soundly whipped
aho that slavery Is dead johnston
remarked that the South wouId get
along much better without the system
THE REBEL ARMY.
The rebels camp equipage wa. very
limited and much worn. Hesdop.ri
ers were allowed only two tents and
one small wagon. About half Their
wagon and ambulance trains had haap |
captured from us The army w.
stretched along the railfosd from Hill
bOTo 20 Charlotte, and officers r.,
been sent 20 the latter place TO norg,1..
'he lo'cn there The rebel troons ore
SITES ing ov'Iythirg fr, m the o,,izens
ahu 'heir oras kngu Is much dr..So5 |
me rebel camps We're mtohed with l;l /
ut regard 10 Older. and rss.u,ll.5 -
oivouaes more than regular cam,s
TIE soUNTEY IlRDvEusurp
he reports which have been o;r,u.
Laien concerning the Impoverished 60,
dillon Of the South, and the nrob.bi-
exlermination o. the fightinS no-',,I'
hon, were confirmed by the eoncrl. 1.a
testimony OF officers repr.ssr -. nv ~
sections al
l'D,aSA- I0N AGAINST FRANCE Ayp r,,.-..-
The feeling against Enplsp5 "a
France lie universal aud intsnseiy ~
ter uit~
1'-'EA FEELING TOWARD The xoRrH
., me hatred which Southern soldier.
sleIlsned against the Northern 49,
- . ,ile llrst years Of the war bsg 49,
s--.'''y disappeared.
DIP DAVIS.
BON 3 Johnston and Hardee st.,,1,u.i
Davis old not take ,d,a,-.- 9''''e lila'
truce 10 escape but tbst ~ g o' 'ne
M1nIoel Union county. on ,bo oc ~ al
that he len that place afts- - :, "a UT
nation o. The trHce. guar5,.,l ''ie 'SI M
picked men under Wbeelc~.oy l,VoO
Duke he had with nm, ana Basil
taken from Richmond 80 :, specie
ception Of $4,000 which ~ . ~! ex-
uted amcng the troops here stIlo |
Ger and soldier received betwee1, o ,,ii
and two dollars. Tomorrow a III, IN
part Of the army viii start for 49,
Tbs REBEL DoNucILE DEcwox
The late decision u the Att.
General fixing the status OF rebel S5y,
like q thundsrbOlt upon those WHO -
sire 10 enter the border States or go
North Many prominent officer il
tend 20 leave st once for Europe
NEAE SALISBURY, n c. Nav
VA BALTINoKE, May !.
REBEL s0IBmRs FLDSDEmSG CHAeLozrE
A messenger has just come up the