The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-23

pcn6eace He has ,,r,,o very able letter to Senasse
for tha orgag nm to take ps> conSsdors M M
aGp,s Of rscaslrueoa are Wholly Idle nd chinericA"
W. ~, states Ihat an overwhelming maorl Oh Tug peopN
,h ta far q. neart "a favor Of uniting tbs.
w Nicuctate states, but that local ,pa 'euc,ss
Meueu oy The enemy, and deficiency Of arms ns the
'tae under temporary restraint. -
Since then the gentleman has reached nas -.r , .sA
has been at Camp Boone Tennnesse consn,,in V,p
ho general whes and Governor harris az to he
ceshors." ~ VINO
THE REBEL CAMP BOONE ORIGINATED.
Tho camp Of the Kentucky rebes Ia Iennessee il ks,.
~ ,eIrors: Decentralization on their part and active.
sasush qet preparation on ours has rendered the ds
gerpia successful invasion by them from probable
In tis city the two regiments Of Home Guards UjnonI
have suddenly become fni and drilling and other prepa
atons go rapidly and constantly on. Uniforms have
been supplied and with plenty Of good guns and amnni
ton we are ready TO welcome the invading dsanionists
with bloody hands 10 hospitabie graves" The deser-
,so'ls from camp Boone continue, and the loss
Is thirty TO forty men per day. Many havc
hardshps and suffering at Camp Boone. They were
induced TO enlist for year promise of 81 whcu
,hey arrived there per month"; good clothes good raons
blankets &c, &c They there fifteen day ami did
not receive cent OF money clothes sleep seven
ID ltIie tent, and did not have half enough to eat
Their ratons consisted Of eight pouns of per day.
Tor twenty three men, At meal each man had three
navy crackers. Tue officers beard out IN the cantry
but the privates are not permitted leave tho camp sick
or we'll .'
TIE UNION CAMP 10. HOLT
On the Indiana Shore immediately opposite tho city,
Colonel j. Fl Rosseau has camp regiment twelve
hundred strong This regiment has been raised in tho
short space OF three weeks and is Composed strong
healthy, able men, devoted heart and soul to the Union
noubuul men do not figure among thu Many Of them
have seen service, and their Colonel has gained reputa
ton, local it is true, to his homo here for manly firm
ness and bravery while his campaign in Mexico as an
officer in the Old Kentucky Legion, highly credtabs
to HIM.
NEW ORLEANS BANKRUPT.
New Orleans, as city, is hopeessiy bankrupt AA
meeting OF the Board OF Aldermen the 18th instant
the chairman of the Finance Committee stated to thu
Board that the city dead broke and that he could
not see financial daylight Another alderman, Of largo
property, signed his seat, and the Finance Com
iaittee reported in favor of suspendng all pub
lie works, to relieve the finances OF the city in
that quarter. The Della commenting upon the city's
admitted bankruptcy, exposes another Of
aDXiety- large number Of taxpayers, it says,
are at the present time uerly destitute OF the
necessary to pay taxes their small property and
should the time for payment not be extended many via
be compelled te allow their hom steads pass under
the hammer Of the sheriff" The Deita alleges that the
bankruptcy OF the city, though tte four months
OF the year have passed. is largely owing 10 expenai
urcs in furtherng The military movements foot
since the secession of the state but Is evident the
utter destruction of her credit and business the
table result of secession is the real Of the bank
ruptoy OF the Crescent City, and the dosttuon which
large portion Of her people are now exposed.