The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1910-02-11
= Our Nswbern Correspondence.
EEwBSRs, N. C., April 10, 1885.

NEWBkkH, M u, April ~, lcoo.
TIE ABxr uspEa ORDERS 70 MOVE
Some portions Of SheIynans army received orders
three or four days ago be in readiness for marching
orders and 1t the original intention that the army
should move tho eth. Grants successes however,
have somewhat changed the programme, and, although
the time Of moving Is delayed day two yet there
will not be much difference In the results. Some OF the
army, the Seventeenth corps particularly were 10 have
commenced moving this morning, and as Johnston now
said to be making OF In the direction Of Danvie and Hills
bero and Graut IS pushing In the direction Of Lynch
burg Or Danylle ai this wrng Of course sherman VIII
also take step in that direction.
Since tho burning OF the vessels the Neuse river
few mornings since no further demonstrations have been
made on our communications Tbatwas an insignificant
a,air comparatively and q small guard could easily
have prevented It. Tho raiders also burned the upper
works OF the Mystic, which was sunk in tie
river fortnight since All but her upper works was
under water and her damage therefore, is slight. 1t is
also reported tina. the small steamer General Shepley,
Was burned @. time Blu, have no: beard this
confirmed US yet These interruptions DO not interfere
at all with the sending forward Of supplies.
mentioned in my last tina: General Howard had estab
lscd his business headquarters here, although tho Cen
era himself hns returned TO the front Since then General
Easton Chief ouartcrmastar Military Division OF the Mis-
sssIpri has ALSO IeyuoYfd his basda-e<. this ana
and General BeckwiLh, Chief Commssary OF Sherman o
army has also done the General shean business
headquarters asde from his field headquarters at Colds
boro also 70 DO established here having arrived yes
terday These straws together with the fact that other
prominent officers connected with Shermans army a-c
establishing themselves here taken by many iud
cations that TINS !; 20 be base for some time
yet with perhaps Raleigh the extreme inland base tor
4 taken, f Sherman chooses 10 move on that line.
TEIAiHa ~ GoLD5BoEo. y
TWO regular trains running daily 70 Godgooro
snd generally cne or moro cxtra trains additionally The
road is open elso direct TO Wilmington from Godsboro
and trains making those trips Every day. Come very
good passenger cars that captured by General Terry
at Faisops depot, whom no was the march 10 join
Schoied and Sherman are now beinziussd tv US be.
tween here and GoldboT0 and between tho latter place
and Wilmington
TIE OLD sT7Axzs LOGO leland Rrpu1il.
Lieutenant Rradiay, 10 whom Captain Wing, Chief
Qracsraaster Of this post has assigned good portion
OF the ddtss that formerly devolvsd upon Captain Kim
PAIL pfoToea to ne Poeoo OF depot q9aeIrnaster Tor
Island last Saturday She was sdevheel steamer that
was partially barned year or SO ago and has been re-
built 10 the government yard here Tho launch was
successful C9o aud the boat Is will be- credit 10 the
wo-knen whom Lieutenant Bradley Keeps mployed in
the boat building department. nv
TITO number Of white and black refugees that are
coming in bore now BY the railroad, from Gee coantry
SURROUNDING Godsboro and this side orthere Is immense
The whites generally OF class who have evidently
srcn better days Some OF them bring along few
s..sScn COW or SorS but ~ csa,raSssdS
Tho latter have iesrncd o,S ont for themselves and
nlI1oer o. Old beds CAG.g0 cooking ttenSe,
and rubbish br svciy description tina. they bring In with
them naturally nfoY that thev Rave aso learned 20
look out for something elsa besides thcnaeivse The
EGeToes lave had new camp established for them,
ie way cutslce OF tho Notifications surrounding the
town They s!ven land 70 work Gnd materials 70
work with, and they generally manage u supper. them
selves pretty comfortably When the males are able
bodied they given work the railroads. by the
funrter7nasior IN some of thoir departments The
Dr. Page, superintendent; OF white refugees and also
CHEZ agent here Of tasssnltary Commission The doc
tor ratlons them sui secures employ nent for them
when Il s possible. The town Is nIing Up vxh these
whites, some OF whom have lived here before, but
who return 70 fne Uncle Samuel in possession
OF their property, and rent coming from IT, OF course
Others, who have lost thor a have hher TO get
nearer the sea opas 10 the hooes Of finding the ss Of
HE plentleF, or OF discover %-sanre quiet spo.
than they have been living despoiism OF
Jeh Davis Poor creatures with all the past against
them they TO be pitied beyond anything could say
for them OF the blacks there must DO fully hftaen
Thousand in che city and adjoining in the outskrs
They reconcile the mselves TO their situation
readily, aud attribute all their troubles TO the goodness
they devoutly believe be working out the problem Of
toir delivessnce
CURIOUS Army xIr-
Mr.. ChnS Hibbard, assistant postmaster In this
city informs thu. few DAYS slnce they sent of q
mail from Shermans army which numbered two hun
drod and thirty thousand letters and PACKAGE. The
'bummers' evidently know how 70 read and write. The
mail from that army averages about sixty thousand ct
every departure II ia curiosity to look AZ Of the
packages which certain 10 oe sent 10 the desd letter
Office, they being contraband OF the mail
Fifteen hundred OF WheeeT's cavalry came into Colds
boro yesterday Is Is said, and surrendered themselves
prisoners Of var.