New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-19
Associated E'rcss Account.
FORTRESS MONROE, \


The steamer Admiral Du Pont arrived her
yesterday afternoon from Morehead City, y. g., an
rought advccs TO still later date from Gen. Sherman,
iorcCs.
Gen. Sherman having left Goldsborough in his rear
4 once struck oat for Johnstons army, hoping to b
.be TO force him TO give battle. Johnston, howevei
,ept reiroang, and ii appears that Sherman has me
With very htte resistance to bis march north.
Raleigh was captured last Thursday with but yer
little fighting, and that confined principally 10 n
3Gvary and skirmish between the advance pickles O.
both forces.
The supplies FOR Gen Shermans army arc all centercc
near Roanoke Island and the vessels lying at aneho
ere are awaiting the orders Of his Chief Comm ssa!
SECOND DISPATCH.
NEwBERS Saturday, April lilo a. II.
Tie Superintendent OF the railroad has ar.
lived here from GoldsborouGh, and states that GOV.
yanoe was captured by our cavalry between Hills
borough and Raleigh on the 18th instant.
Tie report states tia, lie Vance had been sent &c
herman by Gen. Johnston who was at Hilisborolsl
with Instructions 10 surrender the State Of North Car
IA to Gen. sherman, but that these instructions We
..terwGrd coautornanded. and Vance was on lis r.
,urn 10 johnson without having seen sherman, vhei
ne was CAPTURED. He is now prisoner Of war, 70
having carried CUT his mission.
Tie report also states that JEFF Davis and family La
Joined Johnston a, Hilsb rough which is about tlTt
niles west Of Raleigh. Whether Davis arrived
hlsbo1ougl fer Gov. Vance had been sent to ShG
.et aside, does rot appear.
The mail is abOu, leaving, and there 10 is time n In
yestigafion
TaGrS~pTrT f1rrnr's forces entered Ellfill
iys since and moving on leyond that place ate
Johnston, who continues TO fan back without fighting
THIRD DISPATCH.
IrNoIR, Tenn April l6, lSd5.
The exuediiio, Under Maior.Gen. StonemaE,
g hch left Kuoxyilie Tenn, cn the 10th OF March,
t-ach The Eat Tennessee road the 18th inst. al
Wstbvilc, ChTistinnsburg and Salem, Va. Between
hcse places 81 ridges buried, aud - miles Of
rl,k totally destroyed Many prisoners were taken.
ma considerable quantities Of corn and other stores &c
,Foyel.
In he 9Th. Gen. S.onoman moved via JdcksoByllo,
ID .Dbury and Gacssyillc arriving Ut Grants Creek
,lGce miles nom salisbury, ~ c., The Rebel Inc FOL
e defense OF tie town az e. tie nth inst
his line vos defended by artillery and infantry
at was soon forced, and our forces entered sails
Jury at 10 c. H.. capturing eight stands Of
yloIs, ls pieces artillery, ltj prisoners, 1900 stano
f arGs and acc cut emtrts 100000 rounds Of smal
ammunition aud 1000 rounds q fIed Ammunition
sfes 5000 pounds Of Towder, $500 complete SUITE
u ,otbne, $1,000 army blankets 2oooo pounds of ba
on, 10000 rounds OF salt, 2o,ccO pounds Of sugar
2 900 poands o: iioe, 1000 ponds OF saitTcicT
900 bushels q wheat $4,000 worth Of medical sIp
piles and soeO bale, Of cotton Thirteen pieces of
ciy were brought away ana al the other stores rci
l,eded ioF our immediate command were DESTROYED.
lc ereater part OF desc supplies lad just been re-
lived from Raleigh.
ore lltre @:s;nal. with tic machinery complete ''
'apot engines ard TRIMS, several bridges beiweei
il IN. borough and Danville and also some on th'
her side Of Salisbury with soye G miles Of railroad
dck, Destroyed. We lot very few in killed. tnt
our1ed. Among tie latter was Capt. X. Morrow
g.. L. 9, 90 Ger, S.oremsn's staff.