Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-05-26
GEN. BUTLER AFTER THE FE-
MALE SEOESHERSI
FROM GENERAL M'CLELLANE
ARMY +!
0UR ADVANCE 2 MILES FROM
RICHMOND |
CAPTURE OFAREBEL STEAMER
In THE WEST.
Saturday Nights Report.
ROuTHRRN NRwa

hALLEcEB HEADQUARTERS. MAY o.
The Memphis Appeal Of the 22d SAYS Gov Pet
tie, Of Mississippi has called for On6 armed men
20 rendezvous at Vieksburg, ammunition to be pro
cured at that place
VIcESBUEe Nav 2I-The Federal commander
mas ordered the removal of the women and child
reu from this city IN twenty four hours. The
Mayor has asked until Friday the 2sd
AZ O'Clock this morning there are ten boats
The Brooklyn and Hartford passed Matches
this morning
The Corinth correspondent OF the Memphis
Appeal deplores the death OF Col. Tngraham. OF
Van D0rn's EfaR. inhumanlv butcheTed bY the
Federals In skirmish on the 9th
Inc same correspondent says BeauregaFd is
anant TO ccnfer the order Of the Southern Cfnga
OF Honor on the privates Of the Ninth Texas for
coveted badge of distinction.
Ihe Yioksburg Citizen Of the 18th, says the gro
Gerry stores are all moved away except one. and
NE .ne stock in that VIII be exhBusted In two or
tnree days, and It becomes q serious question
where groceries are to be procured from after
The Raleigh Register says Mrs. JET Davis ar.
riVed on the 1lth, under escort Of Senator Gwin
Of California, accompanied BY her four children
ter Messilla.
The Arizona Times says sibley's command has
geen olsmounted, and are In starving condi-
ton. Two companies were cut OF and the rest
are endeaVoring 10 reach Santa Fe.
Ihe Appeals COFinfh correspondent says But
OfueI mas ureQ Ouf army. line
Federal spy guide was shot at P. n to-day.
Inc Charleston Courier Of tha 12'h oongFatu-
iates the citizens on CharlestOn's being four times
stronger than New Orleans. Large eonsignments
OF stone from Columbia and the interior, iron
ohains and other materials will soon be on their
way 70 aid in constructing stone wall TO block
out the invaders from approaching within she'll
ing distance Of the city
All Southern papers condemn Buffers coward
ly and infamous order but don't publish Il.
Inc iicksbufS correspondent Of the Jackson
Mississ1p ppien, under date Of the 18Th, says I've
Yankee gnaboGis arrived within range Of our bat
terles yesterday at noon. The commander sent
nag OF truce demandtngthe surrender ofthe city.
Inc reply was, " If you want the city come and
take II" The fleet then communicated with the
mllltary commander, the Federal authorities de
mandtng, it is supposed, the surrender of our
torts Just below VieksburR, which was promptly
and pointedly refused, after which proceeding
men, d1em ganooa@ 1a weighed anchor and slowly
cropped down the river 10 bring up the rest Of
bardment
The following General Order was found By
General Order No. 2s to the Federal officers by
MsJor General Butler, Commanding at New Or
leans, viii be read on dress parade: "Headquar-
ten Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, May
10 As oheeTs and soldiers Of the United States
nave been subjected to repeated insults from wo-
men calling themselves ladies Of New Orleans,
IN return for the most scrupulous non inter
ot SeIee s sna &c &oo1Etesy on our part I i9 ordered
gesture or movements, Insult, or show
contempt for any of1cer or soldier Of the United
States, she shall be regarded and held liable
to be treated ss woman Of the town plying her
svocation By Command of Major General But
Ter Geo. q. Strong, A. A. G."
Men Of the South, shall our mothers, wives,
daughters and sisters be thus outraged by ruinan.
ly soldiers of the North to whom Is given the
right TO treat at their pleasure the ladies Of the
SOnth as common hariOfsf Arouse, friends, and
drive back from our soil these infamous invaders
of our houses and disturbers OF our family ties.
(Signe6) g. 7. BEAUREGARD,
GenerAlsC Commanding.
A Sergeant and 20 men, deserters, arrived last
night.
The last two days nothing has transpired e1-
cept picket skirmishing and that quite light. II
has been expected at head quarters that Beaure
gard would make an attack any morning and
bring on general engagement.
II is positively known that Besuregard intend.
ed making general attack but found our left
too strong. Memphis deserters unite In saying
be had his whole force outside the entTenchments
and ordered forward movement but very sud
denly eountermanded II. It is supposed that the
appearance of our gunboats At Vieksburg was
the cause.
Col Worthington of the 5th Iowa was aeoi-
dently killed by our piekets while going the
grand rounds last Wednesday night. The body
has been sent to Keokuk
1t has rsined for the past % hours and the roads
are In bad condition.