Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-05-10
FROh NEW ORLEANS
The Mobile Tribune, Of inst, publishes some inter
astlnK adYices from New Orleans It nANs;

Sssing adyiees from New Orleans. Il says:
Tor. Jackson vas vCry little damaged In the lombard.
ment It yielded because Of nunny Of three four
hundred OF the garrison who refused TO o0ey tee CON-
uAnds Of It's brave offcer Gen. Duncan He bad al
tentative but give uo the pAos. Il 10 said that when
this mutnous disposition began, be threatened TO turn
bis guns on bis owe meD, bpt found large number Of
them sp ksd Is s stated, too in the papers, that the
enemys vessels could not have passed II there bad not
been treachery The lootouis turned traitors and the
ves,ell went By before any inimatoa Of their move
men was given The ire clad vessel louisiana, bad
God The heaviest kind Of artillery without being ser
ousiy burt 0,e IL ilch siot broke only part Of her
e,siug But her guns not in posiion az the time
she entsrCd nto tie sclon Toe vessel surprised,
and OF couzss, was loss
Gen. Duscan surrendered to his own garrison. Toe
pcs. could have bssn held il that had been sound. he
stated tqs 10 an sddrrs the eVee 70 the people, snd
While stating i; cried Ike child.
We bear rumo;s az 20 the nationality Of large part
Of the muntu portion Of the garrison, but sbsll not
rcpsst them until We have soma moro accurate nGorma
ton.
Passengers say that ten or fifteen thousand Of
the ensmy's rOops had been lSLdid
On TUESDAY there sssmSd TO b. NJ fear,uness smopg
the cilzens. The Mayor had uofed the chop keepers
Wio had closed their places In fright to onen them ami
that ne would give them protection. he had also pro-
claimed that the iudyi6uIls who held Confederate
n.y could have il exchanged for city bills The Com.
mittes Of Public Safety, the % b. notified the people
% have hdCnoe m TIC ocaA currency Wncn was epe
Q asd- amopg &c the State Treasury Notes.
The Polyuas records tho following interesting fact
TIE Ia9iss God Blsss 'Ea Within tn hour or I've
after the Cos abougof the tenor OF Flag Officer Far
agurs letter to Mayor Monroe, menOrisl 20 the City
Council praying that body TO psrss; in its determine.
loo not u loser the hag Of Louisiana from the City
Hsl are informed, signed by large number CT
he noble women OF NsE Orleans, incutng many Of the
ssalhiest fares and highest in social position among
Is tbs an drpoa OF the spiriG that snAies the
Uoman Of New 0-eIs which the enemy cannot dis
regard en- / which the OorfsdeTaes will welcome With
Nsat Joy bus without surprise The ladies', God blsss
'eml
o. the same subject the Charleston Courier has ,he
'olgsiny ob,aa,d from sea!lsmAn who Was in New
OIL ms At the tim:
The ladies were unanimous ia their tqaest to Gereri
Love l. not 10 surrender the ely When the Feisfss
l,ude1 ,hs ladies' crowded the balconies and IN u
loF ways, ohesTsi for JED. Davis aud the Southern
OonitGgrs CT ard Ge1ors Lowell waving their hAD6ksr-
CD sf, AID Conf derAts to the latter he
up MEET the party & om the aee,.
We find the following further correspondence bs!ws
Mayor hIa,os and % nno lore Farragu;, in tle NV
Orleans Ds.ta, of Tuesday:
. z. FLAG SHIP, HANTFoRD,
A. srchor Cd ine lily OF New . leans.
April %, 1862
To His Eonor the Mayor aud City oouaci OF the City
OF y Orleans;
Your communication Of the 2S b ms, has besa re
eeivyd, together Ni-h that Of the City Council
deeply regret both BY their contents, and the
continued di,ihy CT the z Of Louisiana the Court
aouse a determination the part OF the Ci au hor
ties 70 haul L dosa. Moreover, whom my officers snd
men Eers sent shore 10 communicNe Wh the lthCr
ties AID 20 hoist the U1iei Ss,es d the Custom
lOuse With the strc.e5l order thelr arms TN
ca ass,a6 they were usglted the gresSSst manner
and tie Gag which bad been hoisied by my orders on
the Minis pulled dOsn sad dragged through the
streets.
All Of which 70 to show that the Of this feet may
be drawn u9oa the City as shy m5mspt sad In slsh
even. tie lsvse would in all probability ee Gu. by the
she'll, and an Of distress 10 the innocent
population which hsve heretofore endssyoEsd 70 a.
slSs you thai desired by al means 70 avoid.
TIE election is therefore with ycu. Bot Is becom 8
nv duty = molly you 90 remove the women aud chill
den from the city WITHIN Irty.eght hUufs II have
rightly unde.s GOD yol' teisym nation.
Vsry rssPsc fciy, 'cnr cb"9'e1' s'rv1n'.
Fas 0aeer w,..sra Grr B!ceksding Squadron.
The Mayor convened TIC Cry Council, and afterwards
ssnt the following reply
CIR HAIL. April 9s, 1852.
To Flag OaScsr D. G. F-rrsgut, O. s. Flag sap Hart.
foE.:
Your commune cation Of this morning Is the frs. init
nation ever had th1t HAs By your strict Crte1 that
ne Unied a.e7 TAG attempted 10 b. hoiied upon
certain o. cur public cdlc1a by o,srs shore 10
communicate With ID 40 hOEi iss The cheers Who aP'
prozehed ne Ia your Gsoo9ed 10 'oh rrd'rs and
,tuatea 10 sceh or your part, nor would haze
for a moment 'p:CrfU1Cd the rcmotest 5uspicon tea,
.h-y would have bseu iuvos 4 With power on
such eTrari while tic reg. Il items Tor surrender be-
S+n You aud On, CT a. Ns.ities sre p'udirg The n
tsFsrncs of any force under your comDand, a. o1g as
tho ezssAuoas we're not brought TO close, coz o.
b ysu bf Us tth We b n as Ga rant oil ton u
ta-se eca-s = Ii Lot Of the absolute rights WHICH pre-
val between bshgeren's undeE such c;elHst'n''s Gy
Vess snl sent msnts tl reference 70 uoh Genius.
a an ulcbarGed. You Low renew tie demands made
in YUur former ccmmu-'c1tion, ard ycu Insist on their
beirz COMPLIED wita Internationally under threat 1t
boubiTducus within fory eight hoUrr; end you notify
M . remove the WoeG and chjScn ron the city thai
.lev may lie protected from your shells.
SIR you car bus know thst there IL no sable exit
from iris ey for p9pDil'iou which still eX eeds 10
number enc hu1dTsd and forty thoussdd, and mts
sasr fJre b. aware Of the utter insaly of such not
G alton Oar women and children oanno. escaIe from
yasr shells If L be your pleasure to murder htm on
QUESTION of etiquette. Ba! Il they cculd, there are few
among item Who Wsud consent TO desert their families
AID their homes and he graves Of their relatives In so
a-fn moment Tsey WCu'd bravtly stand the sight Of
shells ,2aring up tae graves 81 those Who are so
dear % tsem ard would deem that they DIED not inec
rousy 6s toe i Of the tombs erec:sd by their pety
to the memory Of departed rea!ives
You are not slsasd siih the pscesble possession q
A. un6e ended cry opposing rsSstcs TO your gunr,
because OF Ia bearing ts hard hte With something
uLnluess and dignity and you wish to luTble snd Dis
grace us b. the performance Of ao against which
our "a ure rebss This slsfsoiOn you cannot expect
90 obsaiu a. Gu hands
We vii sand yol- bomhsrdrent unarmed and rnd
f,nGsd a. we are. The CIVILIZED world viii corsign TO
inielbe iuiamy the brsrs that viii conceive tie deed
and ,hs ha I'd that will dare 70 e)nsupmlls Il.
Respectfully
JoHS T. AoSROS.
Mayer Of the City of NeW Orleans.
o. s. FIA0 SAII, HAKrFoKD,
A. anchor Of the City CT Nov leans,
April ~. 1861.
To his HoBcr the Mayor
Of the Oily Of NsE 0flesrs:
Il Z u. L =.