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commanding this department the publication o. thai
| Of Major General BUTLER.
GEo. c. smoso. Assistant Adjutant General
GENERAL oRDEKs-so. l8.
HEADQUARTERS, nEAxrsESr OF TIN GUIS
NEw ORLEANS, May 8, 1852
General Orders No 1T current SERIES from these
quarters suppressing the publication Of the True Delta
newspaper IS hereby revoked and its publication under
the limitations Expressed in the proclamation Of the LIST
| inst. Is permitted.
The Commanding General. having demonstrated the
ability OF his officers and soldiers to do everything
deemed necessary for the OF his plsns
any aid from any citizen OF New Orleans and shown the
selessness Of arness and unavailng opposition by the
people, desires Interfere further with that press
By command Of Major General BUTLER.
GEo. c. STRONG. Assistant Adjutant General.
New ORLEANS, May 8. 1909.
TRe Reign of Terror in tie Crescent C-Disgace Spy
Sytep Orcr ae IshatitGnts-Tns Fsling for the Usion
Gradually Becoming lYpareni-TAe Firm Management
Of General Buler-Serpices Of The European Legionis
tevie0 Of General Btur ,0it the Foreign Cossis, DC
The proclamation Of the ensralcommandng (already
published in the HKRAID) issued this morning and
distributed freely among the people. II il difficult
say how 1t has been will be received by the
residents Of New Orleans but its justice and humanity
certainly ought commend TO the RESPECTABLE think
ing classes The truth there Is perfeot reign Of
Decent people afraid almost even lock-
UNION Soiuior OF oiuCoE iost tuey suOu0
ted and become the victims of midnight assassination
To-day met two old acquantancss on the street and
spoke to them. The first was and excited
and left he could decenty and the second
frankly confessed that he afraid he would
his head blown or q use his exact words) as conss
qusnce Of being seen in conversation with Ny
perence only fair sample OF that Of many others At
tached to General Buffers expedition. The first day
hsre admitted sorrowfully enough to myself that
the Union feeling in New Orleans myth; but every
days experience since fastens the conviction on my
mind that there thousands here who hail the
trance Of the Union army release from the frighfu
tyranny Of an unbrided lawlsss mob. General Butler
is constantly receiving persons who claim his protection
One prominent citizen (whose prefer suppress)
called at headquarters to-day and protested that he had
been always Union man and that, he tho object
OF suspicion to the mob he wanted guard him
N his movements about the city. He said that
being assassnated every day and night but when
tho General asked him for names either of the psrpe
traitors the victims he unable afraid to fur
nish Thorn. The General thinks the gsntsmans natural
apprehension has led him place too much confidence
in mere rumor General Butler lie just tho to hold
this city. His former political faith should be SUM-
that his here be actuaed BY
no partsanshp aud the dashing fearcssness his cha
ractsr furnishes good assurance that he will accomplish
AT noon to-day General Butler foreign Consuls
and General Paul Juge, Fills, the commander Of the Eu
ropean Legion for the purpose Of defining his position
and announcing his views respecting the control or the
city The General thanked General Juge warmly for his
valuable services in connection with his brigade, in
preserving the OF tho CITY, He also expressed his
regret that General Juge had relieved his brigade the
day before and hoped that he would concludeeto
ganze the corps General Jugs TO consider the
propagation. 8f@
General Butler and Consuls conversed pleasantly for
hour in which the General said substantially tho
that he had said to tho Mayor and Council the previous
evening except that he made such Of
his intentions toward the subjects OF foreign Powers
10 apparently satisfy the Consus After cordial hand
shaking all round the interview closed and the Con-
suls left.
shortly aser delegation from the City Council waited
the General and rendered him series Of resolutions
the municipal authorities accepting his proposal
for ths Of the city and asking thai the guard
be removed from the City Hail. The resolutions being
satisfactory to the General the guard was 1t
moved
ihe General also received The committee on the sub
ect Of procuring provisions for the city, and
will At once be aKen to relieve the distress OF the poor
Captain H. French, Provost Marshal took possession
Of the depot OF the New Orleans, jackson and Grsas
Northern Railroad to-day. He found several pieces Of
artillery there that had been spiked with common nails.
Nearly all the rolling stock had been removed by the
rebel army There were few cars but engines, LEFT.
Captain French placed guard in and about the depot
and for the present no train will be allowed to come in
and don't very weils:e how any train win 60 ont:
Tho Post Office, which is situated in the Custom House.
formally occupied 10 day BY Mr. j. NJ G. Parker the
Postmaster at ship Island who has been detailed from
n
siderable Of mail matter has been sxsmined but
- yet have lot heard Of any document Of Importance
having boon found.
Union troops continue to pour into the city in great
numbers, and still further renforcemsnts will arrive
here within very few days.
While running up the river yesterday, the United
States mail gunboat Rhode Island got aground
the evee, the opposite side Of the river She stuck
pretty fast in the mud and likely TO remain in her
pleasant position for several days.
In accordsnce with the Joint agreement OF the military
and civil authorities towards provisioning the city Gen.
Their characteristic humanity fail satisfy all
persons who have aspak Of justice in their compost.
ton
GENERAL oEpERs-No. 10.
HEADQUARTERS, IMPAIRMENT GrLF,
NEW ORLEANS, May 3, 1862. !
The Commanding General Of this department has been
informed that there Mobile OF -four pur-
chased by the city Of New Orleans for the subsistence Of
its citizens. The suffering condition OF the poor OF this
city for the want q this Hour appeals 10 the humanity or
those having authority either side For the purpose
Of The safe Transmission OF this -four to this city, the
Commanding General orders and directs that sale CON
duct be afforded 20 steamboat TO be laden with the
same This place. This safe conduct shall extend to
the entire protection Of the boat In coming reasonable
delay TO discharge and return TO Mobile
The boat will take passengers the owners ard
keepers OF the -four and will be subject TO the strict
specon OF the arbof Master detailed from these head
quarters whom its win report It's arrival.
The faith n the city Is pledged for the faithful perform
Of the requirements OF this order the part OF the
agent the city authorities who i'll be allowed TO
each way with the boat. giving intelligence aid TO
Major General BUTLER
Gxo. c. STRONG, Assistant Adjutant General.
GENERAL oRpERs-No. 20.
| HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT or rfw GuLy,
NEW ORLEANS, May 3, 1889. !
The President, directors, &C., OF the Opelousas Rail-
read authorized and required to their
their for the purpose or bringing 10 the GUY Of
New Orleans all materials for provisions marketing and
supplies Of food which may be offered in order supply
the OF the city No pas sngers other than tho
pg the OF such supplies, owners and keepers
are 10 DO permitted TO come INTO the snd none other
are 10 leave the city All other supplies prob
transport the road either way except and
sugar which may be safely brought the road and
will be purchased at their far market value by the