Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1865-04-24
SATURDAY. 7RTeIlIHgls a edition.
Nm XoEK. Aprila22


The Heralds Washington dispatcb, ssF5
that General sheridan ct City aPailt on
Thursdsy night, received a.ool1Isahicatioll
from General SHERMAN, Announcing the
fun surrender Of Tie rsbaI Gem JahRstsnls
army. -s-niT2 Ssl1gs 'sa1
The Hsrald's cofrespo17snt at Golds4
boro ssys that on Sunday last the disposi..
ton Of Gen. StonemRn 9 fofces- W6s such as
70 insure Johnston's capture ID 4 a-yssy
short time.
knpatrick had pursued the reba26 sons
thirty niles beyond. Ralaig Dsil nsst-
Ing any resistance from them. Raleigh
being IN undisputed possession possession Of
the national forces, the railroad was beingl
rapidly repaired and trains wand b9TUn-
ming through that city -fron- asP5lAing eea
and NeWbeTn in 8 few dgyE,---
The msjority of-the people IN North
Carolina wherever General - ShefaaH.s
troops penetrated sre represented ss being
exceedingly anxious TO be allowed TO re-
sums their former position In the Union,
and are perfectly willing in order to attain
thst object, to give up the institution Of
slSvery entirely.
The old tenth Corps has been reorgan-
.lLtQt dAu u CuuAl41u4o4 Hy O6u. 4bLEls
The Herald details movements of the
cavalry column under General Wilson.
The first resistsncs met by General Will
sons troops was at Monticello, where, after
& short engagement the rebels. They re-
treated, skirmishing for about ~ miles,
when, on the Let inst, having formed 8
junction with Forrest, Lyon and Chalmers,
Ihe first named took command and the
rebels again made stand and were driven
in every direction with the loss of 100
killed and wounded, and over 200 prison
ers and 3 pieces of artillery
They then retreated to Selma where
behind very strong works an obstinate g.
.fanse was prepared for. On the next day,
the I'd, General wilson moved to the st.
tack of this place, and after about an hour
Of severe fighting the Notifications were
carried by assault, and his troops entered
the town capturing over 1000 prisoners,
100 cannon, large numbers of horses and
mules, immense quantities of supplies, am
munition, sc. Besides these there fell into
General Wilson's possession millions of
dollars worth of cotton, q large arsensl,
naval iron works, snd oaher manufactures,
sIl of which, together with many buildings
belonging to prominent rebels, wero de-
stroyed.
The Tri5tue learns from passenger
from Charleston thst just ss the steamer
left a report came that an expedition sent
out by Gilmore, under Potter, to Sumter
vile and Manchester, destroyed the rail-
road bridges between Columbia and Flor
ence, 1000 bales OF cotton, locomotives,
43 passenger csrs, and brought in $500
liberated slaves.
The Herald's Richmond correspondent
says: General Ord has been superseded in
command here by General Halleck. The
former officer is ordered TO report at
Charleston, s. C. General Gilmore, lately
commanding at the latter place is relieved
snd directed TO report for duty at Wash
ington.
Judge Campbell and Mayor Mayo Of
Richmond who it was reported had been
placed under arrest were still st liberty 10
that city on Thursday last.
; The Tribune's Washington special says
that parties from Richmond report an un.
satisfactory condition of affairs there
One Union soldier had been Esssssinstedj
and several deadly assaults had been made
upon Union citizens.
Gen. Dent, lste of Gen. Grants staff,
succeeds Gen. Shepley ss Military Cover
nor Of Richmond.
Col. Tom Greene, sOn-in.lsW of Father
Richie hiss been arrested on the charge of
completely in the conspiracy. Mrs. Lin
coin ia still seriously indisposed.