Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-04-25

Ineh euit'i Uql CthUu, sonio u lEcLl1 tual ia5
were oTasrt.l beru from tte;r lesime2-s
The !cador, ve also learn, is u nae IaIari
AndreTs, iSho IL snonn ta have once lLvsd
hs:e. "fizi oap,ured lie offered SO. .o09 20
be ro1ases;. Several Thousand i;oi!a-1 Eava
b=ea fn,lht Gpnn his psrsoa. H. liz An uaEli:;-
gatrt fsHeaG 5cuundcal, Sur racklnEa NJ!
dar;ug. HC. 70 !esrn, coniesssa nothing.
TIE rtsals oi tho trial Of! !hesa snsr &c 1aya
lot pet h".rd-!4 -!4tldata Intctkgsnesr.
TINS City Cgunc,l OF Augusta has spprJgri-
stsd $50 O00G ~ Inc Georgia guaboat. TIE
banks of tue oily a:s also taxing tie matter Of
subscription into confederation.
EST ORLEANS I7GlGI
GEN. JOHNSTON.
Goa. a SJohnsson'a body sss yestoId.y
sftcr1con ssc0rted 10 lho Oity EaH hr tbs
Governor and stafr, Gen. Lneei. aud stat, mid
| rats, Regiae ,}'..t:le 2.tlmes Battery of A7tii-
iacy. anG ~ tr.Y1ifg aU,npR:,iaas- Is. CIuaua
Guar;la ar. Os!eans Huzzars,
Tha fIhe:si nbiaquics Will take pl.:c TO
| dsy, and ths t,-i7 will DO dapcstad ior Eoms
|, iiuls II! l0Gn in the e. Louis Cemetery 60.
longing to Msy0r Monroe On. streats will
no doubt ba throngAd With PERSONA hnGiGus ID
Eh0@ their stnaa vi Efa''im.0 Ia tho IeceAa,!
!or nerr'cbI rvndrgea, nnd tnnir sympathy with
hu ia hi7 uHtiulrty fall in Tho very ;iinluont ui
srasi 7i1i:ry Tha ultimate dtat:natl.'u oi
tho lirdy 6ili, 10 doubt, te ths lid hGu,e Vi
tha deceased 10 TcEss. Blt, hGfors uisking q
final ispusli,,L ot il, Gen ,IohGa;on's iridnoa
desire 10 coamunicatu with his vile, nov III
California. Ono Of his sans, Lieutenant Colo.
nal Juhnstoa, Low IN Virginia, ia expected
| tIo:u Il isw days. Osltd. l0M
[rron the Ees o.esps Data
THE cJSbrcru uF orN. JOHNSTON or 1HE FIELD
Oar ecnruuaity hos beec considerably exor
cisad aincG tho death oi The 'ne!0ic JohnH.on
on It's E!t; cl LstLl.. .: tC tho motive which
iun2eliod h.u t. thn display Of ltapatu9ns per
sonal salor H5raering On seeming reckless
neaa. !; 70 tho opinion uI some that, sta1l
&c too Qu:k b7 loud dmouthsd puo.c claiDor,
s;d soursd by tho Injustice aud eonroachos d
ns ccu",rymen, hs sought b: lao il: Ills
'.sg.!s ol the c.rnags, ani tIaE his procicd7
III: Away 80 II it Te.e burden .nd cuS5e
| Sc have Il !n our power 10 cotI Get this tl6rbd
hH:: hl2c!y c-rauol7st mi,reas'cn, it0si q source
ea-iilei u tia highest consideration. Through
| al! ;hr 0t:ur:i attached Il his name and famn
| as military commander, our informant states
| Elat bia hsiriRg was exalted snd nagnaai-
Dis IL f:i! that, though tho people mrs
npt tu crndeu,n witb nlAcri!y, trey ara equal
lg pToiGps Gs rapsra,ldFi. C5Escious " tbs
putily o. his pa'rio!isn GTd tho |iasiGm
ot hi7 Gt!sihgy, he stG-.i Superior to iijIs!ca,
shd ;ia'c;..!y nwaitac IiU deTe1pni6nl 9l re-
| tr huiiv:, t;:na Ul The a7en,ful battle dag,
be tclt t:.. s;u ciGnd which rad hdhs 57as his
fspurntiae should % 1oiisd assay. Thua sni
mated, iEua inspired, IT'S soul ~cs uIsgnih dad
to ha gr5 stnai OF the o-e..o., Snd he led hia
La,taliors against the foo Ike o Psad n lf cid
days His spirit WAS lifted up with the cercns
aeP7 ol t-!ara2ii, Gli not D7 tie :ags Of dcs-
pcTa1;3n. II critical moment oilue cGrn.ci,
St.or t.; Holiii columns 1i the eEeiny reused
10 ylfl3 - Ibs l-fco 0oset Of our tro0ps; N hu;
rho Incre ,Epla of @s7n7;ns saesnsd 10 PASS
al2ng tGi:: lines, Lo kne| The fGIco and CT .
crgy Of example, and Esncs Encouraging,
arlpdssng eli, )" hs placed himself in tho Tan
and rcstdlei tho trembling balances OF SUCCESS.
THUS :.j 'hA heroic Ahsi. Sidney JohDst35. na
tas sela,a: Eas cr"S cravsd 10 die, nn :!.c Iuica
i.id OF honor. and no: hy the slew a::a loc'ur
Jog process ai uecsJ.
TIC risw Otltari "D.ila sa7a sn;.t ,ho
neral b:utai;t! Gi=pia7sd il this wsT ~ lie
ianbats is III keeping Win the ptTaical
brutality which .le wsr :ai served t0 cohs2!-
cuousl7 Develop IN The snms people.
4 la7orite form in Ttich ti1 Yankees h'.7s
diapl3y ed their moral brutality since tbs s.r
b5gan, hes consisted in an sniupertiuent, ou;Ea.
aud uniaslins pIact;ce oi lsctdTing the Comic
dersIa prisoEe:s on tie TicsadEaSs u "fobol-
lien
Y bils .. Jsnnipg. Wl5f vas lyaf Dortal.y
Euundrd, prisoner on Eoauuke [al.nd, Ms
vas approached hy Dsastly Fedora! eirsEo1,
HEO, inatola O! using bis professional skill 10
loo,hc the AgaES Of the dying Gian, embraced
the OCCASION to 7cnt lhc eautstion Ct nis brutal
soul ovsr the scene nf Onmiedorstr liaast+r, by
predicting It's :i.cedy r.atoi aii4Gd' tao ua:cn.
His brutality was irrupfeaalola. The lnstincts
o: Hot,e1tnt Mtulu hsFa taught him moro
charity Gid Esntleneaa il 6uch situation -
Dur lhiG Yankee 'ul!ure must plunge his tcrl
bsak u ;Io oyc, in .ns mortal A!iglish OF ths
!.llsG Saia 10 must, If pnssbie, torture The
tuibd OF lis tJitk firSlu!sr, qlITet'nE u the
vtfXo ol tic isst mystery, SIth cTGo doubts
ii lGu succeaj ot thn caIes II Thich he c,II-,
| sif,ar III il = napplnsss anu glory to isl
- Whc plu'aI uNPld5 o-thti Oh ii ou's, o't
iiia U5cIliots III 3 sesIuun delivered 10 Ito fori
Duhslsvn pri.oises by Federal chaplain
| SUCH things .rs d)uhtlssi ci dsi!g occurrence,
but ,LIs lisa accidental Ptum!uarco ircn
lilo i.ot ltht Il UAa reported eud extensively
| published shortly after the arrival OF ths pIls
ontrs Ia Federal territory. Tn, holy nAu no
seivad that he did not appear oeture them 10
tsuht them With their humilating situation !
he scuid uTsrlook the folly and criIniHallty
| which led 10 theic roi5iortlEes he was there
to Irsuis ID, wondcous stretch Of Gospel
mercy which did not exclude even such
wTetcRes as tney from Its pale The cantne
brute !
Tho Nor O.leans "Dslta haa tie following
obituary:
Diei, on tho BATHS Geli oi Shilob, April
On, 1862, ]. Thomas Wheat, Captain lsr
LOUISIANA Infantry.
Captain Wheat Vas & native oi AsxsIn!rla,
Virginia. ~ tho tina OF his death hs was
80 years of ago Hs had resided se7eral years
| in lhis ctty, whsro he studied lesa! probes
s;oD, ana was admitted TO the bSr.
[f:om the ii.w Orleans Delta, April II
TIE 61PEDI7IoT OF THs EHEAY TO PASS
CHRISTIAN.
! We ara infornsd bG rcsldsnt OF Psa0 Uhrs
tIss that Oh ihu morning Of tha 4th, four ol The
ensny's gun nboata-tho Ns3 London. Ca'tora,
! H6tterss and J5ckson-accompa panied By the
armed transport Henry LOWS. having On ocerd
about 80 men, Connecticut regiment, mostly
composed Of Irish, under command 0i Major
Strong, appeared in front OF Pass Ohristial'.
nsa7 tie wharf They proceeded i'm nmediatelJ
to ahoI and she'll the town. This Tas daEs
without Warning. No request wss made fo7
the woroon and children TO les7a. Thsse iied
on the c9a.,neaceInsns Of tle aring, 10 the
w,dss. dsmsy and confusion, and sought shel
ter IN !he woods. The tring was kept up 7iy
orousy for about fifty 'ninus.s, the enemy do
irg his bi=,t to damage snd destroy pirate
property. But IL thi: hs almost entirely 'eil-
&C Though BIZ or se=sa housfs were stTilcs,
nans we're burned CT very seriously damaged.
Numberaot tho residents were for tins
| in extreme danger. nud the escape OF some vas