The New York herald., 1862-07-27

tho Shawshsen wounded in the neck the ball pass
John Kelly second class fireman, and Alexander Hand,
quarternasto spoken very highly Of for their skill
and bravery during this action. s ef
The whole affair was very handsomely done.
On Monday Afternoon Major Folsom, paynaster, com
Myers Sherman and Bedder, also psymastors is daily
oxpectod Major Folsom has adopted the plan Of paying
oil the sick discharged and fur ughed men in preference
to tho officers now in active service.
Governor Stany - daily engaged In the prosecution
Of public business. This lurcs much attention and
the exception OF ow whsro persons have lately
appeared and voluntarily taken the oath OF allegiance
lie business has not been OF character especially in
ercstng to those resident in the North lie believes
his recent address TO the citizens Of Plymouth c.,
has had good effect, and Is likely 70 be attended with
many valuable results to the Union cause.
At tho Jail in this city there thirty three pri
soners live Of whom belong to the political class
that warp Of the rest three negroes and
tho emandcr boys great and small ncarceraled for va
o this place for Fort Macon there to serve oa their
sentences The highest figure this Jail has known at
tme in the way OF prisinois, is sixty-nine. Among
those in confinement in the jail is colorcd person for
shooting o woman. His sentence thirty two pound
ball and chain and hard labor for six months-s about
The following is list Of the names os those persons
conined in the jail tf
POLITICAL PRISONERS
D. Parker,
D. Griggs, rH Nr4
G. Patridgc,
joseph G. Godfrey and g
The latter will be remembered was arrested iu con.
sequence Of his having manufactured and sold arms TO
rebels Not being citizen OF the Unitei States, he
claimed protection OF the British flag HIS case s not
yet disposed Of. N AHt fEe he#
C. W. Yates Independent North Carolina cavalry.
I. c. saunders, Independent North Carolina cavalry
p. E. EdQr, Third Georgia.
Gesrg, I. Barnes Third Georgia.
he; G-snsgan, - Third Georgia.
Thos. N. Coma,ia, Co. /, Tenth North Carolina ,-
Stephen Paul. Co. !, Tenth North Carolina. Eli .s
Lsroy Hopper. A1HN
DIR. Mulligau. lr nH f1fF 4 fasz #rM
Edward Iroch, independent Confederate artillery.
General Foster, on assuming command here with
ing tho best method OF enforcing tho most stringent
rules clatve white persons coming into this city The
DgraRrxrsr NORM csnoIsA.,
c ,s x, ps Sxx.sss N.,.Ss July n ls ,.Sc lsG2 his
guards allow from without the lines 10 land in this
W they here and all such
s guard u u pae
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ss .so at s ms s u n II
guard Tas order must be s'rsy carried SSs w order
Commanding Department Of Nortn Caroiinn
p. W; HupsoS Captain and Acting Assistant Adjussnt
You Judge from the above TO tho earnestness Of
military authorities at this point In doing all In their
power 70 cut of the sources OF between the
enemies in midst and traitors around u.s. proc.a
nation was issued by tho Provost Marshal IN accordance
| with the above order. H
Our position here Ia o strong Wo have evcry
thing arranged after the most approved form Of military
and scientific ingenuity. Fortications have been
structed at every necessary point The forces here
are kept in good trim for immediate action, and
stationed in localities where they rondor the
promptest and most effective service. We do not
fear the enemy, como how, when or where no WILL
There now about i've hundred sick In hospital In
Newbern. vas; majority OF the are in the form
Of very slight attacks Of remittent fever these gene
rally combining 10 the hospital for u week
| We have Wounded here Tho last Of our wound
cd soldiers conveyed North last week. The doctors
In charge here Dr. Derby Of ths Twenty Massa
chusctt post surgcon Dr. Marony Of the Secoad sdry
land; Dr. Bavis, Of tho Twenty first Massachusetts,
From observation OF the interior OF the hospitals
testify the kind treatment OF the sick by tho
/ officers In charge In thoir various capacities
The suffers are having dull time Of IL now The
''markct is flooded with their goods. Sales the avo
rage slightly decreasing.
Tho steamer Eastern State, Capt. Teae, arrived at
Moorohead City to-day with supplies for the army.