New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-03
INTERCEPTED REBEL LETTERS.

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pha by the family of United States ofiieieial now
at New Orleans. The eps,les were taken from the
mail bag. and boxes in the New. Orleans Post-Ofce,
by the roob which roamed through the city imme-
diatey after lie capture, and Ultimately fell into the
hands Of orr oticerS. The following extracts de-
velopc many scenes Of life in the army and in the
cities and plantations Of the South;
. PHILADELPHIA LADY MADE PRISONER.
ExuseI from Letter dated Richmond thoom No 2i2 tx'
change ilotell AFnl 49,
lhaye just arrived from Culrcpper Court
House bed orders 90 take lady TO this place who
80 to Philadelphia where her husband is you.
Penny thai i ives very UP Sa.y although she was
srRE.GTB cF THE REBELS AT YoRKTows.
The above nsa.el letter &c .a{s nT KeeIy Ia , ,
uDss s ros 1ae D Mcv nn sa we we
a.. S. 90 ,r5n. under los r. Johnston. Our hsr,
rsan. in R,ehuoad ore lilly sesed great many l,8ie.
Who you know leaving 1--WE sls whipped at YorAtoyn
they esdy 20 Richmond IN few hours Gems Lee
and Cooper lave sent iLeir wives South"
vAY Dorm ASD TIE REBFLs Al hEhFHls.
Extract IRON, Letter dated Memphis April 20, las'
AL Of oor hOrsss have been taken from
~. could no. help crying o. parted with mine We afe
s,oned about mile md hsi hom Memph'n and are
urdobteay pressed into the s.Tvice FOR two yeas oDgsT
Yol never nany hearted soldiers an your he.
They horse. thou our having any Say In the ma
Ter Ti. imposition 10 that 1ndtr Gen Prc>. We
ave been uudr that internal Van Dorm long enough Tie hiss
an awful so heIe AL The Texan troops have concentrated
h.
enough comui..ary storess' Memphis for looeo men.
SOME OF THE REBEL TROOPS NEAR RicHNosp.
Tstrsc, from letter dated bland teen miles from Rich
moud), Apnil2 g..
We are encamred here whoa. tents. which
Everything IS a. bad a. It can be, bot we en-
i With Jobse patience zoo cen orI 90 idea OF ne
sury ere IN camp Tle TsIa Brigade has the a6vsnsse ~
numbers TIE 81 Toes 20 which l am ai'acA,d' ~ q
coar,e the hest We expecting he a1val q r'cfnis
TIE COST or Provisions IN ALABANA.
Fx.rsct from Letter dated Hiown, Ala Arrl 10 1902
- lhe tues are the hardest here that have ever
see9 30 peI sek -four e7 per barrel; coru Is
pc b1,he; nd everything ESQ n proportion Al re ser
ylcesb.e fen have gone u che way
/ UEfONIsTs IN EELL COUNTY, TfSH
rv.,.., rom Letter dated Memphis Apnl ~
There are some inen in Be-. county rot one
~ b,yn NV respect f,r Confe1erae Government. il /
was back there would give them lesson particularly
for our rqhs and they holding back 70 enjoy them The
DAYS are long and wsasoIne and haze hard Toad to
FRom THE wILDs OF TExAs
The Deyt letter 10 rom the wds Of Te1as evidently writ
20 hrsband in 'he eIy u ine.ose' Two specimens Of
requested 10 make b choice IN order tbt NE aunt may be
sent. ne epis' ,s,i Is dated Goa spring April H.
,ieu les 20 hurcA every week an ds,Atished-d
sa,s.ed-dissshh. d, sh me"
TIE FooD or TIE soUTHERs Army.
Extract ircu1 letter dated Columbus. Ga, April 10:
lave been very sick ] mink our Diet
much q new pors The Government IL erdne away
the on,s and saving the sides they will keep better dur
;ng The Ssrn sea'er We have however had ABUNDANCE
# IN, tcars coffee, sugar pony o -four ard
ucas celbsge ,ht la sua quantities aud
and Iice osp, ana alow cands, The army is poorly
.upped with sugar and moafses account OF the heavy
nhAr IHfY xSow or n'cLFLIAss PLANS.
The liter quoted asO ay Oar retreat sOnhN ad 10
concerted an the plans Of Mcclellan Ine main ONCE Of b.
sps and s9nsi ,1pfn wa 70 nave .SiIe' e i' %,
Bapkss column down the Valley Of too shenandosh orp'
st-ue eros ~. Hue Ridge Of Wgrenon point
hoe and take no IN The rear While he aseaed us ia
.ropt with lle body Of ~. army Is was 10 have b~
sou. jos " Johnston wa upto McCcilen and ouivi ted
a Entirely nat be- hirse fbsfsn retreat ard wndie~
ii arrIy uoyoud ite POI 0na, gao" stronger day BY
% 10 sLd 4eyerses but uaitc 10 the more.
TN DEAD OF COuNrH.
Estrs;, from Letter dated Tanr.f'bg La, April u
~ ire war continue fand II ~iu iof yrsTsl p
seen, a. 81 IL would be almost inn sio 10 hive,
viii Die o. starvation some oi Eei, and o! .ic'Defr ti
to morrow 70 hes Duter ePes. or snirk tuscks a.
nd ia tie Lex ldicr. al GoFath So faany of
u .s have been lost % SHILOH the bocics have
oeas brought home and buried e. tptir Old homes.
an listening - wri,e 20 the cannon upon ihe Mss'iPp
For days and nights they have raog through t. ar
ruT WOVEN OF THF SOUTH.
Trofh at rho female l'er and there aie many 10 er
dn,e srpept ~ lle bitter 90 "a nR.fIl feel s0 often
a,tnoatsd ~ h. eek r. the south IL 10 yi1Dssy cas ~
the sct ta- te ~ stiles are generally non lein w -th
sHd n uf bel'"r wMts n me- jennie lava, ron De-
Fenet College nLcy.ss4a "itcs cheen"5'{ 70 a'.'
seTyc her ferd. mother & Cenreye ca les hrr Dlt
Owed jaurl, 20 come 11 live sh her, and ofe' to send
huudIci dl..ars t1 pay czreasfs
Fea g. flr TsFes, tells stt story Of domes, troubles
and ssys Mother csnnat stand it. II ;!e south her
inl dsnee she doi,ss vel Hl,hoDt yolsd Waller
az With Won. Come bo1o" " b. .iser % belmont ha
.syf. ny - ae burroughs and come hom. i's letter io
yelsuet onions mode of smg gilg whby % ets"' 10
tue Amy. via. W ng i up boo $40 cali u kef ct Ao
Jfc wf.fcr cHnlts - 20 hef t0.Lrf nat n ..a
To- 81 wa sl srr tot th. enemy w surely ase al pi.ln
~. pis COMPANY gaui,ou.d fo Jackson, and known
o. 81 Mary Ci1oli'ra
Ial DlM STAR or KENTUCKY.
Annie O from Piaie Home ~ X .ntIcsy, says. " Wr
laa .sryad, efcy Aamc md misery has stskcd 10 4.
se have yer thought that brave ana patriotic breasts
srd s'soug would from out toe runs OF poi ch
fa1uc ono more glorious than h,ayens so shoe
po1 h.. ne G,gouiilbs chaotic cloud should ul-
t,G s. lhs world it, shlefl .tse Wogd ge tue tlsI oil