, 1862-11-22

+ Naval Battle Near Drashaar
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CAPTURE OF The REBEL STEAMER
S;GOR.
EEfE REBELS DErEATED,


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| NAVAL BATTLE ofE BEAsuEAR CITY.
| & correspondent Of the Data, With the |
| nEvai txp peci' ior uEdtr Lieute1anr Buch .pan,
| cf B1astesr Citf, gives sn account OF brisk
actscn which took place or tue I'd iG5t., be- |
tTetn scme Of cur guuhoa1s sEd the rebel |
| batteries 1rd sunboaI5 on the Tcche. There |
lah been llrc1E To7k in that region. The |
ccntederates have crossed the bay at B-ashear |
| City, ard EaVe gone up to point On Bayou |
1eche, about fourteen miles from Bcasnear,
where they hsTe p1accd oDstructions in the |
stream. and destroyed the bridge across
Bayou Beuf together With large smount Of
| ral!iug stock. This bridge Is about eight
miles from Gr,shear City, and Col Thomas,
With TIT S1h Vermont regiment, was engaged
in repairing It. The distance from Thloo-
miles. 4 portion Of Gen. Wei1zefs COM
mand is at 1gervit1e. shout half way between
| the two places, and as sooo az Col- Thomas
completes the repairs on the bridge, the
| whole Of his force ean tie thrown on any
point on tho road in few hours.
The Dfltas correspondent says:
The night ct our arrival here We Chased the
rebel gunboat Cotton, but she got away from
captured the rebel steamer L. B. 5igur. She
il small boat, about the size Of the Fancy
NaFchez, snd Is very useful
Yesterday {Noyember 81 all the g1rboats
! went up Bayou Teche, found the enemy about
fourteen miles from here. acd passed above
= the obs ructions they hsd sunk il the Teche.
, | The boats engaged them for two hours, and
drove them of, Including. sae Cotton Tne
Kinkman bore the hrunt Of it, and rec5iTea
, tiify-foar shots In her upper works aud hnll,
= ana had one man killed q soldier Of the 21st
ln1iana} ind five wounded
The pilot, John Bel:iuo, had his leg bad1;
: shattered, and died to-day from the effects Of
e | amputation. Capt Cook, On the Ea<Ee11a,
e received three shots. and had two soldiers OF
o | the 21st Indiana killed while working the
|, guns, und one man batly wounded
a The Disra received three shots, but had no
: person hurt. She will have to be hanled out,
d IS her srem is shot away. The Calhoun re-
d ctiyed eight shots, but fortunately tGeJ did nc
b | material damAge.
= Capt: Wigsias fought his ship nosly; F F:
Is fire from the artillery On shore, and ct tht
n same time had the Cotton p1a;ing upon him
He, heweyer, drove the artillery Away, ani
re put several shots into the Cotton.
1T TIE Whoe rebel fo7ca VAS there, numbering
IS between 500 md 1000 msn, NTH it is said
u seventy tis1G pieces. It Is reported to -da,
a that We did them great deal Of damage, ant
s. that the Cotton is tnnk. They had throw
up mud f5rt on this side, but evacuated !
move the distractions, bus without succcss
but think that when Gen. Weil3sl arrive:
so as TO afford protection from the sharpshco!
e1s on the banks, ne can DO SO.
n. The enemy destroyed GOO hogsAeads suga,
- e lot Of molasses, and also burnt ninety -eIgt
ca5g and steam ergi1e5.
The Cotton is ifon-cascd, and aid so.,3 g,
IF. | ce1lent Shooting. She mounts one lorg thirt,
rt | tNo-pounEer, four twenty y-toHI-poundtrs. IN
~ ~ two six-pounders, rifed guns. The iran ca
aSe ing OF tle kins:nsn and Diana, turned tt
shot beautifully.
60. Lieut.. Buchanan has jt1at returned from q,
p othertrip up the Teche. with the Estrelia.
had three meE killed BY . shot. Tile Cote
: was tEere. They had 3 battery On each ban
:: but be succeeded III driving them all Of.
think the Cotton is casenated, IS our she
'aso | elanced of. She waa Oh fre once. We cou
15S plainly see our shot strike her, but che igh
0U6 bows oKn.
L22s CASE or TAERISG AND FEATuERESd.
III III a military commission was sitting In Ne
iGo ! Orleans 10 try number Of Eecess,onlsIs vi
His had tarred and teathered man named ELL
6i5 proprietor Of the Peoples Course at Il
t97 Hopkins plantation. It appe8rs from the e,
esg dence that race was recert]y run On t
p4o p4o course, When tEo Tnen named Harrison q
e33 e33 Adams required Ellis to stop the sport, a
1g;7 cu bis refusal they SEIZED hin sid .zTaign
o3;4 hin before mock tribunal; III which Adsl
6s2 sat as judge, ordered him to leave the Sta
81 within twelve hours; that the accused parti
1Ms:5 M we're present except Harrison; that he II
sa IL t,ied rs Abolitionists and Unlonist, da
III ge1ous 10 the peace and dignity oi the eonte
i193 CRAZE STATES. After the decision he TGas
SIS quired 70 sign paper, acIno Hledglng bikas
go an Abo1i;icn:ats, agreeing to give up The ira
SCI and accepting tie decision. This he refus
,s9s sss to do. He was then taken up two flights
I
i9S i9S Sone hcurs afterwards, at midnight,
~ IVES taken cut, under cRtersib!e orders for
1918 tarisl prison, bnt he Was taken towards I
90 awamps He asked to see his friend, Thor
15tS sekev. but they refused to Wake him at II
lg lgt hcur.
~ a2s Ellis himself testiics Is follows: s:On
iSsi E.yieg at TIC swamp, quite crowd Of peo
1ss had collected, who called TOR Burnett, y
III care forward. He asked what be had de
973 that he should be treated thus, and il Il
536 were going to murder him when Adams, i
a9t8 1as there as 1saster OF aaremaules, said If
as51 II had signed the paper al his troubles NO
is1s had any money, and how long it would t.
airs him TO eet1le up biz affairs. He Eail he
1877 come eight or ten dollars, and handed
331S with bis cluh-book to Adams. lie again
~ " quired whst they nsre going to do with !,
3ges when, With an insntlng reply, he ives told
1sss take of his clothes, anl on his refasal he
7Sis struck several times, and 1;1eY we're torn.
fI60 asked fer fifteen minutes 10 prepare hims
slg3 thinking they would Kill hin, but 1t was
$50 fused,
11s4 Adams then gave orders fiat he should
e. e. tarred and ftathcred, end told them to I"
41a9 1t on good - and the process vas proeee
iii with. He did not know the mea who exscu
s9s7 it. After 1t mas oyeE Adams called {
7d7 <'Mum's The wordi L any u&n here rev
1851 WIat has been done tonight, he shall not
6655s 655ss forty-cjgbt hours afterwards. All who al
1ss3 Ss2 this mind say a5e.'' The crowd respond
a4iS @ said Adams, twill cay DaY.'' But not q
1854 Was heard. Adam3 then told Ellie there ?
69S l59 engaged in the affair; that be could
~ live il he revesled nhat h4d passed, and
i4s5 God himself could not save him.
81 Will kick and push, as eoon IS this
~ over, he was told to 60 and SEQ Lis did
gaS | coin friends. AAd In his cruel condition
433 endeaYored to mike his way homeEa
1351 allich Wa6 10 easy mstter, between his
z!53 ipga ct what he had gone through, hla
e13 ea9 knowing where he Was, the fear and sham
a. a. being seen, and the physical misery his
Sai | dition caused him.
SIS Gen. Butler hearing OF this Outrage, in
9l67 dateIy arrested the offenders, and organic
2517 military commission to try them. The
1da a End not been concluded Wien the Potc
~. ~ left.
337 no MORE LIQUOR.
lnl Gen. Butler has also issued tae folio
dis o1der:
as OFY1cE PROVOST KknsE5AE. GENERAL, In
StW NEW ORLEANS. Nor. 8, 1862.
IN By direction Of the commanding gen
$50 rotice is hereby given to Ill proprietors :
es4 in this department. Of distil1eries and e
.-- - 1fehmeEts where spi1ituous or intox1cs
2Sl,355 liquors are either manufactured or rect1
ssS and breWe1ies where strong beer is II
el5 that they must Cease manufacturing, and
THAR places Of bubiress on Saturday, th
instanr. JONAS E. FRENCH
ERIN Ptovos; Narshal General, Louisia1