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and West, which cannot fail to impress one. General Sherman moved out from Chattanooga, and struck boldly for the sea, planting there a new water-base for future movements. Let Mobile, in the scheme of operations in the West, stand for Savannah as a new base; and let the reader not fail to note the parallelism of the two campaigns as starting from the bases, Mobile and Savannah, and directed on "all intermediate points," as steamboat men have it, till they meet, successively, the armies of Grant in the East and Thomas in the West. Such is the grand but simple outline of the war for the Union, as it will open out in the spring, or is, rather, already begun, at least, if prophets could have the shaping of it. How often they do not. Any persons who have it in their minds to flee to this place to escape from the draft in the North would do well to reconsider the matter. It would be but to leap out of the frying pan into the fire. So numerously had the draft-skulkers congregated
from Charleston: Headquarters Department of the South Charleston, South Carolina, February 26, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant and Major-General H. W. Halleck, Chief of Staff, Washington: An inspection of the rebel defences of Charion. Whether it is proposed to meet this additional strain remains to be seen. From Grants army. A letter from Grant's army says: The truth or falsity of the reports in regard to the preparations making at Lynchburg for the anticipam the Army of the Potomac. Several hundred arrived here to-day, and were distributed among the different hospitals. Grant has been writing letters about the end of the "rebellion," an extract from one of which is published, dated February 15th or the other will likely occur if our spring campaign is as successful as I have every hope it will be. Yours, truly, U. S. Grant. The failure at the Petersburg mine. Lincoln sent to the Senate to-day a message inclosing the opinion and fi
ed one eighth to one-quarter per cent. The London News of the 16th February is hopeful that good will still result from the peace conference. The desire of both sections for peace has been manifested in an unmistakable manner, and the two Governments will have to convince their several supporters that peace is not obtainable, and why, before they can restore the state of feeling which existed before the recent meeting. It may be that those New York journals are right which predict that Grant and Sherman must find a basis for peace before negotiations can be resumed, though it would be rash to come to that conclusion on their imperfect information. But even in that case we shall look forward to an early renewal of overtures. The end has not come, but we trust and believe it is in sight. The London Times remarks that the failure of negotiations was to be anticipated, and the war must go forward until it is brought to an end by the inability of either one party or the other t
The News. We are still without official news from any quarter. The usual quiet prevails upon the lines in this vicinity, though the return of good weather leads us to expect that the quiet will soon be broken. Roads in this country dry in a few days, and Grant is said to be waiting only for firm roads to make another attempt to seize the Southside railroad. The Senate, on Saturday, passed the tax bill with radical amendments, which will not be concurred in by the House of Representatives. A committee of conference on the disagreeing votes will be the result.