Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-18

ISaUyAx TEEAT4INT OF TIKI WoSES AND CalLDRES
~ ST AUsrs;NE, FL,., BY rae YASSEES.-The savaI-
nah R publican, o. lith inst, says:
We ~yes,eriay bad NJ Interview with hslsiy o. an e..
TENED Ct. 4 10 OF Savannah, WHO, vita her family olive
l-te chi r 10, a.sJlE. err we'd from =. Augustine. Sue
ssc I 4 c ! to; Yankees pa bT!sm AID the ~hardships
sc hid - t-u.Jl.Go. u her IffItts ~ 70 ich Les hoasiu
this q :.
Ia tae elrlV par: o. September { nesting Of the cii.
zrs OF S Acg sine, male ard fsua's, from the sge OF
fourteen ygas and .uEWlrd', was ordered, by General
Saxon, 10 assemble q, the Prysbyte ~ Church The
ne tns bsinz 4 s'mblsd q the appointed time. Colon ]
Beard, OF tie P.svost Guard opened n1 address as fol
love: IL do not kaos Whether 70 addie,s you (d,uii.g
- ta hIi.s prese1) " lad g or e men, as al Broad
sry CT ashlct women are c,lod tGsts' = IL was s'cn
a cor . ns5, rom ne syeskc'S remark, ma the OF 4
{ "a uaeurg vs- 70 tsvc tie oath Of ~alegilrce to he
u, d States sdniitiJej. A guiri Was stationed At
zoe door % prevent a.y from leaving. Tho=e Who re-
tc=sd G. IKE the 9th ECre required TO 20 Ia the gale
T q ION two % fhssa Lunlrsd men, women and CHI
r.. Toe oil,r5 vrre fu-u shed ~i.h csrtifcates and
Al o-ei 10 a Df-t Tto4s from the galleries -tre tten
clle !io-r - recav,, a. J,l Bead Iermal it their
si.cI Ttsy were forced 10 register their nance,
tNyc Ter with the l1rber o. their resp1c i've residence.
TIL La5.Dg been g1oe through With, no told thsm that
gten no EA5 ready he w0uli give oil the women and
chlirea amoog hem WHO bad ~rellliTes In the C1niede
rary 'aEes Ii1s acrOs the Ines"
he thea gave ord7r - 10 the guard to permit the ladies'
o pAss 20 their homes. Their residences were duly
aoelsd. ard about p seek atGer he meeting, Usg5 rs
we're sent TOT thsi- b,gg8ge, aid these barislgl peep q
-orc uktn o. board q Isalsp0f'. The \ c mer LEFT ter
he S Jotu's river win SOM ft7 Amliss-abaut ore
5.rl5cd aaG lly women sui cadIrel hudCled together,
ei'al4t a he's g. rect OF, O. my accommodation What
rTs-, and kept two ard s. half days ouI'ids uithoa: food
o. water s,sa what they tcok sith them, and Ia iheir
s.s..,ek7esl We = ref1sed cv-n water to cTiuk. Fearing
% en- sr the S Jliu', a. our informant suppOses, they
yer, taken back to S. Augustine, and whom near that
nlAca i. was asceraiaed that the vessel was leaking bad
-, having come four fee. Of water 10 the hold. 1t was
sunposed on board that the negroes had ATTEMPTED 10
| scssls the vessel il order TO droNn the "Seceeh."
o.. Informant, who was among the ~s1ferers, bsviRg
besq furnished a pls5 which had been somc tim, pre-
v.5-lj promised her, was PLACED with Der young chtrEe
| AID hr nag ago IN a cart and taken across tbs county
20 the st Johu'4 river. The cart having broken dow
ever lines OF to way, they were forced 10 wax and
TEX saei.er in negro cabin, vim nothing bat the make
| foo % s'y-P upon, l,o,r icet aud limbs sore aud bruised,
I'd their dcssas torn by 1ri,rs Arriving Al lhs )
Joha's ihey Ver5 taken scroas ia q small boat, where
/ tey % os1=cd sn0,hsT cart All rcash.i the railroad al
1Tsl Rijga Toy we're, alter severe suffering, some
ton days il n ir trouble to get TO our Lace. Taxing tie
rairoad, they cam5 by way o; Lake City, sad reached
Bis e.v, to the grea. jig Of themselves an friends, n
Saturday evening last.