Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-04-24
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Miscellaneous Dispatches.

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NGw YoRK, April %. = The Herald'c
idRn, at City Point on Thursday night, re-
ceiVed q communication from Gen. sher-
man announcing the full surrender of the
rebel Gen. Johnston's army.
The Herald's correspondent at Goldsboro
says, that on Sunday last the disposition OF
General Sherman's forces was such as to
insure Johnston's capture in very short
time.
Fitzpatrick had pursued the rebelG some
thirty miles beyond Raleigh without meet.
ing any resistance from them. Raleigh be-
ing in the undisputea possession of the
national forces, the railroad was being
rapidly repaired and trains Would be run.
ming through TO that city from Wilmington
and NeWbern in q few days. -.a
The majority of the people of North
Carolina wherever Shermsn's troops have
travelled, are represented as being exceed.
ingly anxious to be allowed to resume their
former position 10 the Union and are per.
fectly willingil orderto attain that object
to give up the institution of slavery en-.
tirely. ss.5s,- 4. -s.s7e. '.63 So :
The old 10th army corps has been re-
organized and is commanded by General
Terry. -
The Herald's correspondent details the
movements of the cavalry column under
General Wilson. The.frst resistance met
By General Wilson's troops was at Mont
icello, where, after q short engagement,
Roddy's rebels were routed. They res
treated, skirmishing, for about az miles,
when, on the lst inst, having formed q
junction with Forrest, Lyon and Chalmers,
the first named took command and the
rebels again made stand and were driy.
en- In every direction, with the loss of loo
killed and wounded, ever 200 prisoners
and 8 pieces of artillery. They then re-.
treated 70 SelmaWhere, behind very strong
works, an obstinate defence was prepared
for. On the next day, the And General
Wilson moved to the attack 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 and immense
quantities Of supplies, ammunition, &c.
Besides these there fell into General viii.
sons possession millions of dollars worth
OF cotton, large arsenal, naval iron
works and other manufactures all ofWhieh,
together with many buildings belonging to
prominent rebels, were destroyed.
The Tribune learns from q passenger
from Charleston, that just IS the steamer
left, report came that an expedition, sent
ont by Gilmore, under Potter, to Lumber.
vile and Manchester, destroyed all the
railroad bridges between Columbia and
Florence, 1000 bales of cotton, Z looomo.
tivesi g passenger cars and brought in
$500 liberated slaves. ;
The Herald's Richmond correspondent
says Gen. Ord has been superseded in COM
mand here by Gen. Halleck. The former
officer lie ordered to report at Charleston,
8. @. Gen. Gilmore lstely commanding
at the latter place, is relieved and ordered
to report for duty at Washington. 3.
Judge Campbell and Mayor Mayo, Of
Richmond, who it was reported had been
placed under arrest, we're still at liberty in
that city on Thursday last.
The Tribune's Washington special says,
parties from Richmond, report IA unsatis-
factory condition of affairs there. One
Onion soldier had been assassinated and
several deadly assaults been made upon
Union citizens.
Gen. Dent, late of Grants staff, succeeds
Gen. Shepley as military Governor of Rich
mond.
Col. Tom Greene, sou.in-law of Father
Richie, has been arrested on a charge Of
completely in the conspiracy. -
Mrs. Lincoln is stillseriously indisp