New Orleans daily crescent., 1861-09-02


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An act for the seouestration Of estates, property
and effects of alien enemies and for the indemnity
Of citizens of the Confederate States and persons
aiding the in the existing war. Tie pre-
amble of this act rea6s as follows:
! Whereas, the government and people of the
! United States have departed from the usages OF
| civilized warfare, in contiscating and destroying
! the property Of the people of the Confederate
States, OF all kinds, whether used for military put-
! poses or not, and
| Whereas, only protection against such
wrongs is to be found in such measures as the in
demnity Of our citizens for them, and restrain the
Wanton eXcesses OF our enemy. .-.-
The act then proceeds TO explain the way such
coiInscaioos suall oe conouc!eo. a.. ,.-.
"a iesolusIon " as app1on ea utfctis tAe 2ectf.
VI - Il II a W SUPP 1n
croT's ~l.n 1aheu oieau stlso' laUohs .,
iteaLl Eegeia Dies, When 'he later can be optned
An act authorizing the appontment bv The Presi.
| dent from civil life, of persons to the staff OF
| Generals who are recommended by Generals
An act providing for the appointment by the
| President OF Adutants of regiments or legions,
upon the recommendation Of the Colonels thereof.
An act authorizing the Secretary of " ar to re-
| ceive and forward clothes shoes blankets and
other articles of necessity sent to the army By
private contributions. 7a
an act allowing chaplalhs IN the army the same
| raIohs as pflVa,es. ,-..; -, it,.
IasSehsels VINO leil n1aIiessas tlis iiol mug re-
PoFt az quet' from other poihta IheTe Is hothhs
interesting
AAe oo"tnern 1eiesi app oonpSnF
| LOUISVILLE, aug oi:-iLe management OF the
southern Telegraph line is IN receipt Of letter
from Secretary cameron proposing 10 pace Ehelr
ithe lnroegh hehtncKy IN cnaFge OF Anson StaGef-
| thus allowing hehtuck% telegraph privileges. :
| Inc management reply taat tney cannot consent
| TO s9ch an arrangement, ana thatlt would lie more
10 their interest to wlnd up their hentucky line;
9ut, proVlued cohliI1hlca uon WIN the Soutn were
allowed, censor mignt he piaced 81 some POINT
say bo"hflg Ifeeh-%ho couid see Sthat notNng I'M
| proper passed over the Ane. =Ihey VIII MAKE no
| change. except from legal or other conpasioll,
ana VIII NOT "ihhgiy place thsT line III the hands
| Of o "oFerhment agent.
Travelto Louisville Uninterrupted.
| The management of the Southern railroads sav
that no interruption viii be made in the regular
| trips without due notice Travel is entirely lnin-
| terrupted ., .--
From Fortress Monroe.
| ro,,,,s ,.o>-,,x,,. , ., r.,o ,. T..
a fGhTnEsS Tn MoSRGE f hng, SIa9e gqneoat 81 % 1ro
| teras. .5ss4r ,bEv. rsF ..
A Confederate tug armed with rifled cannon,
fred twenty-three shots at the Savannah doing no
| one however anv injury. The tur retired toEar rd
| Old Point and fred two shells one of which ey-
n!oded near the Seminole and the other close to the
hp haps. ohe lheh fesreo oehino oewell : Polnt.
The United States Government and the Blockade.
| WAsH1NGToN Ane 3l-The Government will
not collect duties on shipboard or declare the ports
| closed, but will rely on the efficiency of its
| blockade. Joy
1 Missouri Under Martial Law.
| ST. Iot-Is AUr 31-Gen Fremont has nrn-
claimed that circumstances render it necessary
that the Commanding General of the Department
| should assume the administrative power of Mis-
| souri, and declares the State under martial law
| In accordance with this proclamation, persons
found with arms in hand shall be court ulartialed
ana shot; property, real and personal, OF persons
| "np shaii tahe up al!ns asainsl the FeoerAl gov
etnnenl, vii! n9 coilscutea 10 thG puohc use and
ehelt slaves u they lltNe any, are herepy oeclarea
sele9rapu ihlerfuplers
taise f ttpol c'le1?ators anu aaers OF 5he enemy
iioh ts "J su,JocL themselves 70 tlie seVerest
| bb Peote nae h"Iltep 70 Ietutn e ~ thei
n1,its i 1 ahu any absence "itnoot sun oeft cause
hopt piesuinp'Ne e'uehce as athSt
| aoSentees. tees.,,,,
IrovosV maFslal hlcN lilsty 1ofblds efsons pass
| office He ordnrs fnrrias rairoods nd staan,Iont
| to sell no tickets, unless the appljcants hold 4
pass.
| Adjournment OF Congress-
| RICHMOND Aug. %l,-The President Stoned =,
| number of bills fo.6av none Of which hSvs ua4
| been made pubIic
| Congress will bring its session to close BIZ ad-
| jopTning tonight.
| An Important Baltic on the Taris
There are many rumors circulating about Of
skrnshes and battles, but only the former are re-
linhll
| The public generally express their opinion and
4 tne s'shs gensrhlIy hticAsc, that an important
'@''io u no"i az ""nu'
Startling News from hentpcsy
! Special to the New York Post!
| WASHINGTON, aug. 1l-Startlng news reached
Us from kentucky. mr. Jackson, a member Of
as aent suuuentS ,oi hentuehy lasi night
a aaantus uisvht ulS!,alGneS: il1icatns t4e
uatssei n " IN lnstals ouepleah Sniiiaf aoVlces
"eIe ioeei'eu hele lo-uay Aioii "u'@lie'
The Above Sensational.
| LouIsyIILE, Aug. 3l--The above is entirely sen
satlonHl. Mr. jackson is doubtless coming to at
tend the convocaton OF the Union Legislators and
Nohgfessliieh; Tntllfle mas oeen spenoing most OF
'hT Gt5 uay r., WIN ES:Iresuenl Plerce, VINO IS mere
l'lu MI 9utrle eHl'ecl an instant 0nIpreak, the
SuPerntendent OF the ROAD o. which lie ?s l'resl-
gent M wo9'o nor nave authorized me statement that
| notica "''1@ A0' "0 ''0PP'0 "'In'u' 8NtH!o
| Eramon4,s proc1e,oo+;o,, - ro,,is,,:1}a
| ~ 40
| EreDlOnt'S 4 IOl0n mat y-e1 70