New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-30
JEFF Davis Mixing in the Missouri Fight
COMMODORE PORTER GOING TO BIZ A TRAITOR.
A TRIAL FOR TREASON AT MOBILE.


matters:
WHERE wM. n. HuRLBUT WAS ARRESTED.
The following L. the elegraphc correspondence rel
alive TO the arrest Of w. d. Hurlbut, IN Atlanta,
Wednesday last:
To HIS HosoR rHs MAYOR oy ArL,srAi A man calling
hl9..f nm from chsIl'.on, ls her, ol A.si. "a D., p
bSaSs .S,s s s. Ss. s,s sS.' b s0
spy SPY ''''' ''''' ' r. Il NAY. Mayor c. a
tn. gentleman sy yss 5.: SYrs h
sne'ted Dad lie record l' name at Jour h9se - Hsres
AUsu,rA, June H. issl.
n. G. Yascsr The rensuan refused 70 register at
h. bu, when pressed wrote ilessy Hotel ts.per ean'
al NAY My%oA
RI MAJ Msyor-YOur second dispatch !. rscsi,ed al,
patch hom Attorney General B.ri.nn snd W NJ Browne,
i-y, b. (aTlbut) /. uujuiy .uf .ad ought b.
leased rsdi,,sy WIS, your or ,hih other
wis.i Reply ii Oncs. b. c. YAhCEY.
Arar,TA June 49, 1851
&c: Y.scrr s.l-send the man HariDu, here. lie 1.
lin. r. H. NAY Mayor c 4
B. G Yisorr, ..q-IIurbu {. Pc@.A'e 10 -, s.'Ss.d
Yort Abolitions, and spy RI MAY. Mayor 9 a
Aversr,. June a. 1851
p a Of hs Ls s.S n s.a,Bs
raphs here to day TO hold 10 him lie Knows him 70 be
Spy. Answer X III MAY MAYOR Z A
a. MAJ Mayor, We hold him YET, are in oOulnuaio.
'''' "' ''' 0''''-D''-' '''' '' B. G YANcEy.
RI NAV Mayor, ~ order Of th- Mayo, Hurlhu, or
i.r.d under guard Richmond to be delivered the President
iof trial send your proofs 20 him. Il. c. lASCEY.
pRosPECTs OF THE CorTos CRoP.
Extracts VI letters recently received ia this city
Charleston;
One of our European correspondents, who deals
largely in our Southern staple Cotton, writes ns on
tie cub ec Of the prospect Of the growing crop. and
asks US tie following questions, In the following or
der:
! Prosp,s. ofihs growing crapi
2 Is".nd compared WITH o'h.r 's.'an'l
naaat, 81 ,s slp t.ssp Com Cotton s,idb,u,~.,
Amount Of os IN issr9r towns snd b. huo. Of planters
With other ,..on, and hsr much would ,bs~l check their
10 obtain the information tos him and ourselves we
wrote two OF interior friends who generally
well pcsted, and We give you an extract from both
letters:
"The cotton crop ia late thi. season. and at this
meni il in bad position. There Is much planted
and II the preseDt drOuth continues until the Isl oJuy
mgon Of l. will be plowed up, and corn snted in iis
place.
% Much labor hns been taken from cotton and put
into other crops aud all hands viii Inst attend TO their
grain crors large number OF whites being away 10
the will less 70 be gwen to the cotton
culture. The stock in the interior towns, aud ia The
haad. Of planters IL mer,ly nothing IN opinion, not
one-rhird what il usually - al this OF the year
and the North wants cotton badly, A. they are now
elieiy cut of from the usual Summer supply from
Tennessee. Cotton Obliged 20 be high at The North,
year, for their c0nsumItoa, Il about 10000 bales
less than last year
The second letter, not ~ M, Gays;
The prlsIect Of the cru was good until the dry
weather. We ae suffering from want Of ran. |
The stand was GOOD bat latf; the quantity of l4nd
planted about the ,ame iho labor taken from tie /
cotton culture l. about tnc as ne natural increase
put To IL. Tie stOck IA t inferior towns, and IA the
hand- Of platter- l. about 2J1t90 buLs. have no /
information about the Northern supply and con-
SUMPTION
DAVIS HAS An BYE ON MISSOURI.
The editor Of Ths C0iaHbrS lMr-.i RcgHbiic just /
return Ell from business tour, furnishes interest
Ing regarding matters In Missouri, Arkansas, and
Mrsirsippi which pOssess considerable Interest just
NJ this time lie says'
owe had il from pretty good authority that Presi
den, DAVIS bad special messenger with dispatches
g. Gen. McCuloch, Gov. ia, ksoD, and the Governor
OF Arkanras IL Is supposed that should Gov Jackson
prumptly--at least n u 70 surmised by those In
po,ition to judge We shall doubt lear Of stirring
news from Missouri m a short time.
" Ben McCulloch is now in Arkansas, near the Mis-
souri line.
"rhe Hindman ARKANSAS Regiment, on their way
to Virginia, met n, Chat anooga, aud ordered ba
to Arkansas. They passed Connih on sunday evening,
on tllelr retlrn.
"At Union City our Mississippi troops were in good
hea tn and spirits They number near 600 luen
Vi that point, ready for active service.
"The troops al Corin,h have been reduced 10 200 |
men composing the 18th, 18Th, and 10th Regiments,
and some TWO Or three companies besde. lucy are /
enjoying very good healthsoue few are in the hosri-
tai bat are now improving. The 18th are especially |
healthy.
"Tbe military excitement, il somewhat quieted at |
Memphis more than at any time since the war be- |
gIl. The proclamation o: Gov jackson has relieved
Memphis OF her fears of INVASION the Lincoln |
troops will have much they attend TO In sub
DUNG Missouri, without troubling Memphis
COMMODORE PORTER A TRAITOR.
NORFOLK, Va, june ~. 1861.
To The Editor of The Day Bjok
SIR: Some months ago. received the nrlosed letter
FROM nv father who il al present in the Federal
vice, but is daily expected home.
Thinking that some OF his strong Southern friends
may think that ne intends remaining with the barOa-
riais give freely his letter for publication.
Aud belieys to be Jour moot obedient
WM. d. PORTER, IL.
Second Lieutenant Of the Confederate Army
us Sap ST. MARY's PAsAx. N. @, MSsA 20, 1861
MY DEAR Son: You have now arrivse q the age
81 aud truly you have shown to 0s father do
Yonr err d.trd February 1861 has given pleas
ute and happiness other act OF your s gu nave
Commenced new life in noble give myself 30 mJ
coupt.ys cause. God grant that you have. 4,
Now my sou, that your grandfather ioust lof
what fighting for thst Ia free trade and eqa Ishts
from brave isLy-a iaIny thai "efe
hEch from bal OF turn thsr OscA
,no an enemy, houe and tue few years that are
In me sA be given wronged South regret 20 hss Wax
,our uncle Hsnry with the North but you hno~n the o
jsge s.y bird Of feather hock together tie has d. sded
himself since by hssy consequently ne o''i ee
than " i'll Give my love 10 all -, - l.. -,
M hand " the Almighty guide you Ia osiils Is tue