The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-02

surances OF the Military Commandant to the effect thai
the peaceable citizens OF New Orleans shall receive az
nus hands the most ample protection tc their persons.
their property and their honor and ba entire popu
laton OF the city are assured ,t .sh os,oratpn q,
the authority OF the uDd States e. tho reestablisM
and nrone" and morality safety to life, liberty
anu p'1-'.: under the law, and tho guarantee Of the
.usufe prosperity and glory OF the Crescent City, undei
the protection Of the American government and consu
ton.n To promote these ends the Commandment prom
his most strenuous efforts, and their con,
summation invites he cooperation Of his feliowycitE
zens OF New Orleans, from whom, he remarks, he viii
happy receive written oral suggestions touching
the welfare and good governments thereof
The order written clear and perspicuous styla
and leaves for doubt to tho nature and char
acter OF the government under which We are temporarily
to live.
Insults to Our Soldiers I'm New Orleans
Among the thousands Of insults and assaults that tho
Union soldiers are subjected to in the streets OF New
Orleans, from women well men, but few are re.
corded in the newspapers the particularly AZ their
publication would not comport either with the fee ngs
Of the publishers or their readers few, however,
find their way into OF tho journals, which are print
cd to represent portion OF what is called city me- we
give them in order that readers may find some jusf
fcaton for General Buffers order in relation to num-
Der Of the tsladiesn OF the Crescent City,
NEPHEW VISITS HIS AUNT.
highly respectable lady was called to her door by
the ringing Of the bell the other morning. She was there
met by handsome officer in neat uniform, with hand
outstretched .'Aunt, don't you know me; come as
friend' Hero he was cut short BY the lady starting
you friend blood of mne bsgons this instant
Tho officer suddenly retired; tho lady, Withdrawing
her chamber gave vent to her feelings IN bitter tears
and affected border alarming Illness. II
had been but year two since she was on visit u
the officer parents. her blood relations, and tho
fond memory Of the past and bitter realities OF the pre-.
sent entirely overpowered her womany sensibites.
WILL NOT RECOGNIZE A FRIEND.
An old gentleman saunterng along the street, ha
brought to sudden halt Of federal officer, with
the remark, "Give me your hand, old friend how ID
you do p The old man gave but one S;a a.,
replied in simple, but emphatic, words. 81 don't know
you, sir;i' and on he passed.
THE LADIES' FOOLED.
Two splenddy uniformed officers were enjoying ride
In street cars and were greatly astonshed to fnd
that although thoy were frequently stopped by ladies'
last inquired OF the drver:Sir. what is the meaning
OF this why is it that the ladies' never get In the cars ~
srs replied the driver, "you are federal officers ana
they don't exactly like your company" Each officer
stared at the oher-mue and grave astonishmsnt; At
last their risibtes could be contained longer and
they burst into wild laugh Their merrment N part
subsidng, Of them spoke:-We are not FEDERAL but
French officers; entirely too gallant to deprive the
ladies Of their ride and will therefore retire." And suit
ing the action to the word they left the and proceed
man events.u ,.--.
FIGHT BETWEEN TWO BROTHERS,.
On Camp street, opposite St. Patricks church, . day
or two since, most udcrous yet exciting scene took
States soldier the other that OF the plain unassumins
citizen. Soldier spoke" Broher (extonding his hand)
have boon duty and have not had time to visit the
old foksn Citizen drew back-'You are no brother Of
mne and II you dare TO visit house IN break your
neck" Ono word brought another, until and
abusive ephets we're freely exchanged. Finally blow
struck and returned At it they went; the crowd
gave way, and . circle enclosed them. Down they
went and they rolled soldier uppsrmost,
then soldier undsrnsah stizen at time getting the
worst OF 1t, then again citizen getting the best Thus
they rolled, struggled and fought until bloody and
black for soldier plainly told his utter discontinue.
"Enough he cried. "He is too much for mo- he 10 on
his soil, and the crowd spur him on And gathsrs
ing up his scattered 'impements, be sat him down In
near doorway and wspt Citizen betook himself homs,
amid the congratulations Of the crowd who the most
part little thought that brother brother had strange.
ly and 80 nercely met.