Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-06-06
Ifrou the ohailest IN Mereuty, Of the I'd
LATEST FROM NEW ORLEANS-THE BRUTALI-
TIEs OE RTTTIER

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Monday % h. As we Stated recently, Mayor Monroe
and the Chief of Police had been sent from the city and
the municipal government was under the control and
presided over by Gen G. +. Shepley, the military com.
mandant All the old police have been discharged and
Yankees or men who take the oath Of allegiance are TO
be put 10 their places. Permission, however, had been
granted to the citz,ns to elect loyal citizen OF New
Orleans and the United States Mayor" Here is the
essential part of an order in relation 10 their banks
Ordered
That the several incorporated Banks pay out no
more Confederate Notes to their depostors or creditors
but that all deposits be paid in the bills OF the Bank
United States Treasury Notes. Gold or Silver.
IL-That all Private Bankers receiving deposits, pay
Que to their depositors only the current bills OF City
Bsuks or Uuied Safes Treasury Notes, Gold or Silver
lIL-That the Savings Banks pay to their depositors
or creditors in Gold or Silver United States Treasury
Notes. current bills of City Banks, their own bills TO
IN amount exceeding Onehird Of their deposits and
of denomination not less than dollar, which they
are author zed ISSUE and for the redemption OF which
their assets shall be held liable
IV.-The incorporated Banks are authorized to issue
bills, of ess denomination than five dollars but not
less than one dollar anything in their charters 70 the
contrary Notwithstanding and are authorized to receive
Confederate Notes for any Of their bills till the 27sh day
OF Nay instant
What an persons and firms having issued mall
notes or shinplasters" called required to redeem
them presentation at their places OF business between
the hours OF A. NJ and p NJ, either in Goli Silver
Unlted States Treasury Notes. Current Bills OF Ci
Banks under penalty of conhscaton OF their properly
aud sale thereof for the purpose Of redemption OF the
notes so Issued, or Imprisonment for term OF hard
labor.
VL-Phyate bankers may issue notes Of denomina
tons not less than one, than ten dollars to
twothIds OF the amount OF specie which they show TO
commissioner appointed from these headquarters in their
vaults aud actually kept there for the purpose OF redemP
ton OF such notes.
IN the COnfadarate producing
considerable distress among needy persons Those who
have u IL possession obliged at great depreciation 10
convert it into what the enemy will take
The Della Is issued and ooited by Yankees, and is the
organ Of General Butler, whom it glorfes in most
wonderful way. The ladies be has reduced to polite
ness By issuing order ingenious as il has proved
ehctuad ssys the Delta Gen. Butler has transformed
the genter eek from scoWlng, acduous faced women
into a charming, well conducted and modest community
o. ladies"
Great glory is given to Gen. Butler for making the city
cheeriul" aud restoring business 10 it. The following
article We CItraCt in full:
WHxS WILL Tx WAR ESD,-In sixty days the port
of New Orleans will be opened TO all loyal citizens and
soma fis neutrSsnot 10 these who conceal property
under foreign tag AID prostitute their nationality for
the purposes OF gain.
But will New Orleans be given up upon peace as a
part Of the Confederate Safes No such peace will
5e made. New 0hssrs will never be given up by the
Ulited States Bought by JEFF rson, defended by Jack
S1u, TeLAhen IRON worse lnAu Dtlusu IlIauuN-tut
rule of the mob ard the EsassinAew Oresle must re
| main forever part OF the United States. The great
Nor Invest demands IT, the EorheRs. who have captured
requires it, and the Middle States look it an outlet
for their products. The Mississippi as necessary to tie
body polite OF the United States the carotid artery
10 the human body. For veal woe, "tOr better
sosse in Sickness aud in health for richer aud poorer
New O.ea 'ud Louisiana indissO,u5y and oqlvo-
cAlly part q the 81 and bone Of the Uled Sltes.
Ths must Ce accepted IS fact whether we like it or
not; may well make up minds TO endure,
Il we co not love, the best Government the ever
upon.
Wasaevsr the United Sqts forces leave NeS orleans
1cl r,, thar r'N n. c'g only be The NJ home fo'
n, alligator and N, boz .n0 ace Of The musqU,tO. No
other creasd thing nil 1--we ~ IT,
Ia the following the D.ita describes the reason why
tie Mayor va sent 10 Fort Jackson:
SrArE oT LOUISIANA
hAY-RAITN OF NKw OKLHASs
CRY HALL. Nay Ii b, 1862.
| No, Ten Benz. F. Buil,r Commanding limited States
forces
slR-Your General Older No. IS, Of date of II h
instant s Of character extraordinary and Lstouud-
irg that cannot holding the Office Of Chief Magistrate
OF this city, chargesbe with ts peace aud dignity, sui r
il TO be promulgated in our presence without protesting
against the Threat il contains which has already aroU
the passions Of our people and must perate u, IN
70 a degree beyond control Your officers and soldiers
are permitted oy the tl,ns Of this order 10 place any
construction they may please upon the conduct oil our
wives and daughters and uPcn such construction TO osr
| ;hem GtTccous insults.
The peace OF tie city and the safety Of your officers
and soldies from bsEm insult, have affirm been
cessfuy secured 10 - ent enabling them TO move
through cur streets almost unnolccd according to the
undeTsu Dg aud sgreem a. entered into between your
self and the city authorities did lot, however antici-
pate war upon aud children, who, so far as anu
avLra have only manifested their disDeasure at the oc
1T. s.- EN.. 49, III. l..
their enemi O. and will undertake 10 be responsi.
bic for the peace OF New OrleaUE while such edct
which infurltes our citE,ns romans In force.
To give ceuse 10 the Lhcers and soldiers Of your
command 10 commit outrsEes suoh AZ are indicated in
your ORDER upon defeucelass women, s in my Judgment
reproach to The civ z.on to say To the Christian
| ly OF the age, in whose name make this protest.
| | am, sir your ob'dEt sery't,
| JoHS T. MoSRoF, Mayor
Immediately upon the receipt OF this episle the Pro
vost Marshal brought the Mayor before Gen. Butler
The MAYOR was then told that the language OF the letter
would no; be tolerated. aud that he believed that he
could 10 longer control the aroused passions Of the
psople be would be relieved OF any responsibility fer
the trar guilty Of the city, aud sent to place Of fatsy
himself, 10 Wit Fort Jackson. The Mayor sad he only
d5,ed to vnd the honor Of the virtuous women OF
the city, He ". informed that there yiudclton
needed because the order "a not contemplate any viz.
uous woman for the Genera! did not Seeve that such
a person. by word, gesture or movement meant to III
suit any Of his Ulcers or soldiers. And the order i'm
Piled oshers save those that had usulted the roop'
The Mayor said that with this explanation he was salts.
| ssd and would withdraw his lettef He, therefore,
aed the following written apology and lett for his
home:
General Batter rhs SenHup'O .tiol having been sent
under mistake OF fact and being Improper IN language
desire to apologies Tor the and to Withdraw IL.
! JOIN T. NoSRoE. Mayor.
Nav lG 1862
Nos the matter touching order No IS vas supposed
to have ben ended But tn did not suit the
keepers o. John T. Monroe and On the evening Of the
same day. General Butler received the folloEng letter
| MAYoKALIIY OF EKw 0RLEASs,
City Hall, May ID. 1852.
! Nojr GsHsr0i BUtier'
SR: Having misunderstood you yesterday in relation
to Nour General Order, No IS, wish to withdraw the