New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-20

try il being nothing but sandbank for many miles
back. Many Of the residents here o~ed to make
comfortable living in Bringing oysters and lumber to
the city, and carrying hack the necessary supplies
from here. These places depended upon New-Or:
leans for nearly fyth,ng except vegetables, and
OF them they had rot epe0ch. Hay and feed for
cattle went from here. Eith always abundant
III the lake. but they were mostly too lazy 10 catch
them; now they dare not go out TO hsh for fear OF
being caught Themselves bv the blOcksders. Since
the occupation OF Ship Island by the Union troops,
the blockade Of Mobile and the capture Oi New-0r-
lesns the people along the Ike shtro have desDe-
ratoy tough tlae OF H. as the reward OF their tgea
son Unit, o,.ite recently they have been running
small fchooucrs and sloops from Pass Christian md
other places on tie lake 10 Mobile Ton suppbec, but
having been chased few times by some armed
echooners Of light draught, they Discontinued il
business that q" won't pay" They now 20 through
the woods TO Mobile with carts. Flour is $50 =
Dbl in Nobie, coffee s. 90 = Il, tea g., ealt from
:9OaSlo0 = sack. and quinine is very scarce snd
SAID 10 be worth $40 o.. That the price Of these
things Gong the coast after having been brought 80
miles over bad r0sds, including many miles OF
swamp, is railer s'eep, you can readily imagine. i
am told that at these places they use but little
wlesten -FOUR grea, many have not had IL for
ontbs, not being able 10 buy it, but they have
fair supply Of corn meal and sweet potatoes, which
thrive theIe. Shoes and clothing have fabulous
prices.
people, the authorities taking all supplies they need
from them. Tie people are eaid 30 he ooui'en.
they can hold the city, but whether. under the cir
cuustances they dc ire 20 90 80 much doubt
To show yea ibe importance Of the Presidents
proclamation fresng the ssves, and the necessity of
striking blow IT teat branch of the Rebel re-
sources, L may mmtion "A single fact. Nearly al
the car.s R0d other convoyances ROW engaged ~
supplying tho place with necessares from Mobile
are driven by tlAyee-tLe purchases are made by
fl4u1 fNev have rolled gflg
paper, On which is written the amount, what Is
wanted, aud who for, which, being handed 10 tie
merchant in Mobile, Is az promptly attended 70 as Al
willie men went.
The Texan refugees who arrived here q shori
time ago, are organizing themselves under tie tile
of tue les Texas RI, inent, 10y perm.geiop OF Gen.
Butler. Texans ~ the IOuisiaug and o'ler !egl'
rrouts, who have volunteered Aere, arc e DC pc.-
nj ted 10 exchange.
Your papers make mention Of some dissatisfaction
among merchants a. TIE Government delay IL open
ing tie Mississippi River. There is no class OF per-
SOS that have moro cause TO be defatshod ana that
suffer more from the riyer not beirg open than the
people Ct New-Orleaus Here AL casses feel i BE-
Vcrey, slicriug more now thHn they cd under tie
blockade AID Becss,ion rule together Next % the
feat OF the Confederate army Ia Virginia, nothing
IL OF much Importance, AZ tue present the, 81 the
oIcning u the river; not only 10 the people here,
where the authorities are feeding jJ,OO weekly, but
10 ile reote of tho NUrtl-Neattrn states u - of
IRON 81 % 81 10 fer BUSH, Wholesale, and corn
meal rcring ~ &C. PER pound, Or at he rate o.
s. pol BUSH, and bay at 80 Per tan while There
are tens of Thousands Of bushels OF corr, and large
quantities. OF Lay within few miles OF Tie
bands of the 10 aud Mississippi lLyelH, tina
tic farmers would gladly sell for one.folrtl
The price. Lard, butter cheese and PORK, could a.
easily ne slipped from ibis port for Europe, rs bo
sent 10y rail 10 Northern ports. Even Tie Govern.
ueut could have l.rg, Sims o. money IN the iteus
a q
iuucD - vrn. back - Tie onion large number 81
those 10 Arkansas, Ml-slsaigu atd LociNInit wao
now hold out They know the lr.iec States have
tie power, they aao know Tie immense bench. Il
would confer upon OIL bat tusy are awaiting to tee
tie Government une that power, 40 that they nay
have an excuse 20 chang iroIt, desert the Coui,d
erale o.usc, aud become good bhiJn men. tuow
IL ray be- lid that such people should not be con-
eiaeIed-ihat their love Of tho Union ~ regulated
ty mo number Of dol ars they can make. Bai there
srr l.r,e masses oil people every where who always
estrale tie value II q Government oniy by ihv
material Jcueiitt II can confer. Tint Government
- rlreli The best which eau tile most fuccetllullJ
rut INTO practice Jeremy Benihaine I1nXim, I'm %
Inc Oteet OF Government, VIZ: " The greatest
to,ibls I.pyines- Tor tho Teaioet possible number.
Ir.- tlei, o. the Government Tue Importance OF
THE work Between nov aud early Spung all the
arrsu g.meuts should be c.ml letcd, ana al the Int
Use ia tho r.yef le- tic JoJ lie lui through. the
,at.turc u Charleston, savannah, aud N0Jie COM
q
zee places blockaded, they will exhaust them
Al lves ia "a lew months more completely ttan q We
tod cspfured tnem. for tnen we should have "a ferc-
tjqou a what We have had here. IL would DO
months bsOIe things could be reduced 10 order;
we tlorld h4vo tlOusanls 10 feed weckly-those
,bst were compelled would take The Oath OF ale.
oiarce ana be sscrctly ae active eDtAiIts - ever.
'ILere aas been some talk here about tic tfaIfpO
,bips hat bring coal 20 this pon iJr tie OF tie
Go,cruuent. From some overnight or ma eci some
where, large an unu,ce AIRY t@len-es &C incurred
ia raviuk taefs coal traLs ports, many ~ Which ay
here ior weeks together al daily eAlenss OF from
$500 SO each. Upon inquiry 40 does not appear
mat il 10 anytody's busilcss. l. Ia admitted 10 be-
wrong but 10 o.. appears TO have the power to
remedy H.. One yertel IL mentioned az beng emf
tied L, so lcr IT. cam 4, bl. irrle"h o. siAyI"g
tsro an .lL,.bi,e tine to tc da,hafscd, TIE agent
hired son old barge a. about so per day, put the coal
o., her, aud went oil on I4es4 toya-ei making
net prolit oi go per day cut OF the IOsernMeut A
.r, neat aud sharp operation. There ire IleDty Oi
Vlarycs taaI cUulI bc iIla where tbo coal could BE-
depOri Cd and l0t one cent Of damage need be pad
Tor such DELAYS As economy 10 mono tie less Iui-
po~tant btcHuse Ne eIe ht wdr, thought II 81 In
TORRANCE 70 draw your attention TO lin waste u
ruOc money, that those Whose Dgsllers II Is may
attend 10 II.
Gen Eutler has Issued new order, or rather, he
has e.si,aeted ga order tlat biHi.-Gcn. Lowell pub
isbed aLOnt month before tue city was captured,
tie OBJECT Of which 10 restrain lhudl.iI Is IRON
turning out helpless women aud children iato Tic
street Tor be IL borne IN mind that u required the
stroog arm Of the law 10 prevent these IRON do
ilg TINS, after they bad driven the men INTO lie
amy Gen. Butler fines it Necessary to favor tlesc
men with one OF their own laws, 10 wit:
HRADerA.IERs DrrAHTNrsr ~ THE GrLr,}
N2w D.Ll.lss, tog q, i.r-. :
"LgADcvtKTkI.s DErAHIHEsr 20. !,
CO.FluEHATE S4ATLs ~ aNtIlCA
NEW-OsLAASA. La, MeIchz 20, I6oZ
"OFsgnAf OrpTPs NO. &c. XII. An pTccess
e A., C.ut OF law ard rquity IN tie p sues e. OIess
and Jefferson Tor the election oi Che families Oh e'u 70 nov
Trn ps due f. hereby pendcd and 40 s4ch COLLECTIONS