The New York herald., 1862-04-12
the BURNSIDE EXPEDITION.
Operations at Beaufort and
Newbern.
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The Beleagurcd Garrison Of
Fort Macon.
WRECK OF THE ALBEMARlE.
THE UNION ARMY READY FOR WORK.
THE SOUTH RETURNING TO LOYALTY,
ksS As., &s.
WRECK OF THE ALBEMARLE
Our Newbern Corresponde nee.

Our Newbern Correspondence.
NEwRrRS, N. c., April 8, 1892
Matters OF Observation-Disclosures Of Proooa Marshal
ship-Rs Ec.cs-Capadi. Nessinger, Of Gen. Foster,
Sof, Loses His Horse at ne Battle of Newbeyn-Tue
res;ins Statement Of Hoe Occurred By Reb.l Pr.
sor>r-7As Rebel Forces Norchin9 Retake Neu5>rn-
Th.tr Adva,ce Guard ,oihin Fifteen MiIes of our
Pictes-A SlaJmfsh win Their Cauahy-TA R.S,
General Branch Dsgrdeed and Sup>rsedsd by General
Ransor-Who GenUdl Ransom is-Oly Trooos C.,t,no
PAID OfDlposs,ion sf the Controbands-T The Weo,he,-
Grand Rer.s'o Of all he Troops By General Burnsis-
Sailing of the Guntodt Hussar oith Sick Prisoneys for
Washington, ". C.-iHedents Of tie PaGsaos- Steamer
l.aark Injured by Striking Concealed Stakes in IN,
PanIico Rtve-Sh is Run AJsore-rt. Rebels m
III. Vicinity Aasmps 10 Capture Her-7hey Are Foiled in
Their UndeTtakine-A Mysterious Noremeas of Schooner
de-. dc.
To record Affairs in Newbsrp since the late ev.n,,pl
fight would like reporting the progress OF affairs az the
sp.cial Sessions in New York; succession OF trials
,.prmsnds and rcbukss for trivial cases in which the
crime was originated by ovsrwsening love for the
"eraibur."
An emeent provost marshalship has been established
hut notwithstanding the from the gunbosts and
our own soldiers manage TO obtain odd "drop 10
shat the guard Al elose Of dswy eve" has occasionally
20 consign dscipeIOf Bacchus 70 that recsptacs yu
s,riy designated the suardhouss.
vould not wish convey from the above few lines
that thsre Is anything like disorder town. On ths
sortrsry upon the truth Of the proverb exceptions
proy. the rule cite these few instances 70 show the
almost answering and nvarisbls eIscttuds with which
the prohibitions OF Provost Marshal are observed
And rhie am speaking OF the Provost Marshal who
4, most sstimabe gentleman, Captain Dausl-Dan for
short-Nesslnger, Quartsrmaster Of General Foster
,tar c,nno, help relating how he lost valuable horse
~. Of a MI vi
TIA troops landed the morning OF the l4th ult Can
Messenger SEPT his horse ashore in charge Of an
s.rIy who was instructed TO take particular care no,
sly OF the animal but Of the valuable saddle and other
seeou,resnts tbsrsuns belonging together with other
property OF the captans change 10 orders directed
CAPTAIN Ness pgsr another part Of the field OF opera
ions Of that day and finally the orderly with bis horse
tgrpsd up missing Wnai bad become o. h'n could
hardly be coujectured but at east both and
we're missing. In the conrse Of svsnts Nswbern was
captured; Captain Messenger was appointed Pro-
vos, Marshal, aud few days since cosile
OF rebels who bad been made prisoners BY eur
pickets came up before him for adjudication upon
their case. During the progress OF the examination
Captain Messenger inquired al random u ihs Enemy had
captured horse belonging 10 the unios sSrcss The
bss replied snos, breath shs: they taGone belong
nS .ls..aSs ..s .,nIspss n. oye.,I, &,
means fell ine the hands e the rebel pcxeis and
was made prisoner. The orderly sngravsr, snd
| bad employed bis leisure monshM 10 printing upon
svery strap OF tbe borss the or the owner so ths
when captured ho made TIE name Of captain Dan Mes
singer famous among ths repes a. IL Is among us for
an sncieht Adminstrstion OF his provost msrshasnp
But now for the latest items Of from this point
though, that the rebek, sctuhted by a hallucna
ton tnsi they can whip the forces of General burnside
i've 70 Que are moving down upon us with very strong
loros WIN me intention Of re,ssiDg Eerbern and are
row suonsy posted 81 Kingston, about thirty miles
from mere, ia the direction Of Golcsboroush -Four
| Of their Tesmeuts consisting most probably Of The
| Nineteenth twenty NTH, Thirty.hrst and Thirty
| third NoItn OsglhA regiments, have advanced
70 within twelve or fifteen miss our lines and ,,tb
two three Bqu1drons OF cavalry are now
an attack. Our pckeB encountered soma OF thesa
ry night before last, and besides killing one sstIrss
| tie information that they comnandet ho t,oi'4
| spfuiIl VINO 80 ingloriousy rstoa,sd, VIII an ht