The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-16
NEWS FROM TENNESSEE.
The Rebels Hulnewara Bound-yntercxt-
Ing Incidents, Sc.
OUR CHATTANOOGA CoRREspoN NDENCg.

Ing Incidents, Sc.
OUR CuATTAEOO0A CORREsPONDENCg.
CHATTANOOGA, Tom, June 9, 1865.
rHR RETuRN,sa REpxSrAsr RserLs
The cessation Of hosttes upon the part OF rowing
bands OF rebels in Northern Georgia and Asbsma has
occssioned dcsrth OF military news in this section OF
what WAS the cnemy's country. Guerilla bands have
been quietly dispensing and going to their homes Even
the most degraded criminals among them 10 have
great confidence in the charity and forgv!ng spirit of
the Unon commanders. Men who nave committed
every CRIME known 70 man surrender with unb skiing
enrontery and ask to DO permitted to lve aud they a
be- in many ca,es because Of the civilized hearts and
the Christianity Of hair captors
since the surrender Of the armies q Lee and Johnston
constant stream Of returning rebel soldiers officers
has been flowing through here their way home. come
thing like thirty thousand have already come and gone
many four thousand being hors at ono time In
cluded in this number were very large number from
Tennessee Georgia and Alabama who here for the
plrpose u receiving their paroles and making the
pea c, by virtue OF Trlscments made between their
commanders aud the conmandnnt here at Dalton,
Georgia, tho headquarters Of the district.
HrEaEsnsG NJIDsSTs
During the sOioirn among us OF our "rrpcntant
brethren i witnessed many interesting incideris
SepYlns my door one evening, to take view OF the
varied lie oil Ma ke street, frcshing sp0ctacle
COMING down tue centre of that broad horoughare with
muskot at rst should shit, head ghtly bent for
ward .d tho step aad air Of veteran was negro boy
behind cro@,ling close up around and In line
extending far bohind him. about two hundred oiH
GERS 0d eolders o. the called Coafcdcrnt, States
army. On passed the coiorod sergesnt-sdch his
rsnk-and onward crowded aud followed the late South
ern warors Not another guard about them another
menacns bayonet In sight. The geain Of the pegros
bayone told thcm OF .aticns aud quarters ahcsd o.
danger behind. | ssw him pass with his charge
never looking behind him, yet losing mono, until he
banded them over 10 the authorities at tho military
prison, from which they day paro'ed In the
camp Of one Of the Kentucky regiments quite tragedy
was enacted among themselves. private repeatedly
stabbed Lieutenant, inicting wounds from which he
died In a few minutes He from Louisville, Ky,
and had served over four In the Of the
belion. There considerable excitement in the camp
but no outbreak occurred, md beyond their camp the
aiar was scarcely known.
RkrKrSCuhkST AND rpnaDRS.
The excitement among the acting quaricrmasters ana
their employees has somewhat snbsided here but none
have much faith ia the tenure by which they hold Re-
trenehnen ha. made marks here csewher: and viii
doubtless cause greater changes ere long
Very little chance has boon made forces
IN the forces through this country generally Major
0cberai Steetmsn commands here, but being .
v-t to Washington General Cruft Is temporarily
signed 10 that duty 0cnoral Judah commands the dis
tric Of the Etowa, with headquarters Dalton Conc
raj Stedmsn stands quite prominent among the Ohio
soldiers delegates tn the Ohio STATE Union Convention OF
the 2ist June next, as candidate for tho nomination
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