New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-29
LATE FROM THE NEW DAHOMEY.
From The Syaes" Journal, ofay

Dr. Martin Mcqueen, young man, native OF DOS,
ton, Mast, who was graduated at the Surgical and
Dental COLLEGE of New-Orleans year ago. and VINO
has since resided at San Anonio, Texa, arrived here
on Saturday afternoon hs way 10 friends Ill knooe
Island. He left san Anopio, on the evening OF the
l4th inst arrived at New. Orleans Oh the morning Of
the nth PROCEEDED thence to Mobile and Montgomery
Alabama, and northward through Tennessee ana hei-
tucky TO the Free States rapidly rs circumstances
would admit. , o.,
He was obliged to leave San Antonio, within "a
hours for having sad TO Mr. Nixon, one OF The EDITORS
OF The Ne- deans Picovun, that the sentiments OF
sneech he had made at that place showed him 10 be
a rebel and tior. Several shots were fired al mn oy
incensrd rebels and breate were nade to hang hlu
aud it was only through the inercession OF Leading
citizens who were his friends that he was allowed
mill the next day ~ leave town. He not allowed
to bring away his personal property, not even Ills sur
gical nnd dental toole.
AT San Antonio tie day before he came away, he
saw woman from Boston, Mass, stripped naked In
the publc streets tarred and feutbeIed and rode
rail around the public square, with Palmetto iag
bound around her head, and negro on each sidema
crowd Of white devils conducting the orgies. ihe
same week one Charles Sanborn OF Havertlll, Mass,
and Francis Klider of Lawrence, Mass, bad been
hung by the mob. The " crime Of these vitims oil
the chyalry was that they had expressed Union sym
patbies.
Ar New Orleans there was feet Of twelve large
steamboats, which were being armed and Manned as
was represented, for attack on Cairo, and TO do
service for the Southern Coniederacy on the Mssis
sipp They the Admiral the 5. IL. Iocker, the
CITY of New. Orleans, the City Of Louisiana, the
Ohio Belle. the Gen. Pike the Sky Lark, the City Of
Memphis, The Baltic, the Cuba, and two others The
four iirSt-named were already equipped % with ~,
pounders and twelve 32pounders, each. lhey were
t. be under the command Of Gen. Pillow.
New-Orleans was oceuI led by 1000 soldiers, and
cotton breastwork extended along the levee for sx-
teen .qusres Union mon, as fa.t as discovered, are
confined in the work-hoa.e and parish PRISM until
tLey are willing TO join the army; when they are
uniformed, and known the 4" Work-lioue Guard.
DR.. Mo-. two hundred cf tho'o Ioops, who
were branded " w. II. g." The street talk was that
Gen. Pillows forces would be ready to attack Cairo
between the Goth and 25th Of next month. The Star
of the West stolen by the rebels was lying at New
Orleans; che had thirty portfolios In her from each
of which protruded l2pound brass gun, and foHr big
gnns were ON the derks. 1t was said that she would
be sent to rea the first Of this week. There were
number of tugs lying 10 the rver armed and manned
ready to resist blockade Of the mouth Of the Msss-
siPpi c,-, A.. A..
bama Rivor, from Mobile to Montgomery, there were
300 troops At Montgomery, be was informed, there
we're - G01 troops in camp. lie fell under suspicion
here and confined III the guaid-hose by the Nig-
lance Committee Tor three bonr, until they became
satisfied that he was on his way to bis home In
kentucky
He remained at Montgomery during the most Of the
18th and Goth nst and there saw most OF the Leading
spirits of the Confederate movement, Jef Davr, A.
IT. Stephens Yancey and members of toe Rebel Cabi-
net Gen Beauregad was there, and took his depart
nrQ Orte
on The same train with DR.. McQ., fur Augusta
The train consisted Of two locomotives and hun
dred and forty eight cars filed with troops AT near
Iy every stston, the were stopped by Vigilance
Committees and thorough search made for persons
aesing 10 the North who unfortunately termed
&C AboIii iopists" At Macon, Beanregard made q
sne,ch 70 great crowd at the railroad station. He
eft the train at Augusta and was said to be on bis
way to Charleston. Ihe troops TOOK another route at
AT eyerv place the people thoroughly aroused,
and ON ali hands the work Of military preparation
was TO be seen and heard Our informant encountered
nnrnber of trains Of with bodies Of troops bound
nor,hwnrd and large quantities OF arms and uuniions
of war goinV in the same direction. At Chattanooga,
there were forty eight loaded with balls,
and shslls, which were marked " Columbus, KY"
From Chattanooga, DIR. Mcqueen came on to Nash
ve Bowling Green, and LOUISVILLE, wiere ne ior the
to LAFAYETTE Ind., and directly through 70 this city.
II ,eoured much adrotnoss TO get through from Mol
TO Kentucky The strctest surveillance kept up for
suspected persons and the slightest sespcon seals the
travellers ia rigdly searched and all persons leaving
either of the Cotton States only do by meas OF
q PASS signed by the Governor. at Mobile q man
named Joseph Bradley, native OF Haverh II, Mass.,
who had come. from hon,ton Texas, was iound 70
have u his tru a manuscript account Of the proceed
pgs of the Confederates in Texas which was sufficient
10 determine his fate; il at first proposed to hang
him ON the SPOT but second thought determined the
Vinlance Committee TO send him back TO Texas, ana
Let the peopIe there deal with him.
DIR. Mcqueen says there are many Union men in
Texas, who are obliged to keep silent The rcbt Is
everywhere had the greatest confidence IN their
leaders, and In the speedy success Of the rebellion.
They are entirely ignorant Of the state of things the
North, and with the aid they expect from Northern
sympahzers, they Oeeve that they have an easy Job
before them.
FROM PENSACOLA.
M. III