The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-06-03
Later frors tho New Dabs0ey.
From The Syracuse Journal. May sT


From The Syracuse Journal, Nay 81.
DR.. MARrls MoQUksN ayoung man, native
Boston Mass wb- was grafustsd at tho
surgical ana Dental College II Now Orleans a
year ~ and who hs, s,ncs resided AZ San Al
tonic, Axes, arrived here on Saturday alter
Icon, - - way to friends IN Rao,s Island.
hs i.ft Sdr Ant.nio on the evenirg of the 18th
inst, arrived at New Orleans on tbs morning
O. tho 18th procsedet tbsnue to Mobile and
Mon poAsty, Alabama, and nor ia -ard through
tennessee aud Kentucky 10 the free states as
rap.tly Is circumstances would admit.
llo was Oh igod to leave San Anron,o within
twenty -four hours, for having said TO Mr.
NiN,N, one oi tho editors OF the Nsw Ohe,us
P,ed,vRe, that the sentiments ot = speech hs
tel AMI traitor. Several thO's were ufSd at
lin ry inctnsed rebsls and threas were mado
1" Larg him, nrd it was only through thr i;n
trression Of leading citizens w0s tab, tis
friends that no va. allowed until thsSa"N' u
10 leave town. lie was not allvwd ss
Sw.y wa: s05 nj, s.n, ,dn,T IJT'Fy not 'V9oLp
At ssn Anton 10, the day before ,Sss Ins
Il > way, he saw woman from Boston, Mas,
ripped naked IN tho public streets, tiued and
ieathered, and rode on rail around the public
square with Palmetto flag bound around her
bead, and n gro On each side--a crowd Of
White devils conducting the orgies. Tho same
III.
MASS, and Francis HI DER, of Lawrence,
Mas, bad been hung 10y ths mob. The
'ciine" OF tho victims Of the 'chiyalry" was
that they bad oSpre ssd Union sympithies.
AZ New Orleans, there was fleet Of twelve
large steamboats,, which were being armed and
papned, aswss represented, for an attack on
Cairo, and TO do service ior the Southern Con-
'sderacy on the Mississippi. They were tho
Admiral, the s. II. Tucker, the City Of New
Orleans, the City Of Louisiana, tho Ohio Belle,
the Gen. Pike, the Sky Lark, tho City Of Nom
phis, the Baltic, the Cuba, and two others.
Toe four trst-named were already equipped
with IL FOUNDERS, and twelve ~ pout dsrs each.
laeS were to DO under the comm and Of Con.
fILIow.
New Orleans was occupied by 1000 soldiers,
and cotton btastwoIk extended along the
luvee Tor sixteen squares uaion men, rs fast
a, discovered, are confined in the work house
and parish prison until they are willing to Join
the army, when they are uniformed, and
known us the 'Wo K House Guard DIR.
NJ q. saw two hundred Of these troops, who
we're branded "w. ii. g." Tho street talk
was that Gen. Pu.Low's forces would he ready
i to attack Cairo between the 2Oth and 2jlh Cf
next mouth. The Slar Of the West, stolen by
the rebels, was lying At New Orleans; che had
thirty port holes in her, from each Of which
protrsded 12-pound brass gun, and four big
guns we're on the decks. II was said that che
would DO cent 20 sea ths first Of this week.
There were number Of tugs lying In tho river,
armed and manned, ready ~ resist blockade
VI the mouth Of ,hs Mississippi.
On the steamboat ST. Charles, coming up the
Alabama River from Mobile 70 Montgomery,
th,rs were 2, 700 troops A. Montgomery, he
| informed, there were ~, 900 troops in camp.
| lie fell under suspicion here. aud was oRined
in the guard.houss by the Vigilance Commit
tee for three hours, until they became satisfied
tina, he was Oh his way to his "hons in Ken
lucky"
He remained at Montgomery during the most
OF the 10th and 20lh inst, and thsre saw most
Of the leading spirits Of the Confsdsrste move
ment, JkrF. DAVIS, A. H. SrArHkss, YAM
CsY, and members Of the Rebel Cabinet. Gen.
BkAUREaARD was there, and teok his depart
ure, ostensibly for Charleston. on the 20th. He
came on the same train with DR.. McQ., as far
motives and ons hundred and forty eight cars.
! Tiled with troops. At nearly every station,
the cars were stopped by Vigilance Commit
te =, and thorough search made for parsons
fleeing to the North, who were indiscrininAte-
ly termed "Abolitionists." At Macon, BEAU
KEGARD made speech to a great crowd at the
railroad station. He left the train at Angus
ID, and was said TO be on his way to Charles
ton. The troops took another route At Ala
anta.
At every place the people were thoroughly
ifJused, and on all hands the work ol military
pteI sraiion was TO be seen and heard. Our
Inf6 rmant encountered q number Of trains Of
cars with bodies Of troops, bound northwsrd,
and large quantities Of arms and munitions Of
L war going In tho same direction. At Chatta-
/ nooga, there were forty. eight cars loaded with
cannon balls. and she,ls, which were marked
Columbus, KY"
From Chattanooga, DIR. MCQUEEN came on
L u Nashville, Bowling Green, and Louisville,
! where he for the first time experienced feeling
| of tecurity; and then TO Lafayette, Iad., and
directly through 10 this city. II required much
l adIoitnsss to get through from Mobile TO Ken
| tecky. The strictest surveillance Is kept up
fdr suspected persons, and the slightest suspi-
i cion seals the doom Of the unfortunate person.
Ths baggage Of all travellers is rgidly searched,
AID all parsons leaving any OF the cotton
! states can only do 80 by means Of pass signed
l ~ the Governor. At Mobile. . man named
l who had come from Houston, Texas, was found
i u have In his trunk a manuscript account Of
the proceedings of tho Confederates In TexA,
| which was sufficient TO determine his fate; II
wSs at first proposed TO hang him on the spot,
bpt second thought dstsrninsa the Vigilancs
Cpmmittes 10 send him back to Texas, and let
IAe people there deal with him.
lDr. MCQUEEN says thore arc many Union
mon In Texas, who are Obliged TO keep silent.
The rebels sverywhsrs had the greatest conf
dsncs in their leaders, and in the speeiy sue
csss Of the rebellion. Tney are entirely igno-
rant Of the state Of things at the North, and
thissrs thsy believe that they have an easy
job before them.
| PArRIoTc.-Engravings Of CHARLxs Lu-
oss painting Of the Departure Of the Pill
/ ,dri,uaD sald At tka old nu.sslxsrf Gall.x-v