The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-22
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Secretary stanton says-a Lea Thorn swing"
Gen DIX advises to " sh ,ot them on th3 spot"
Gen Schodeled says-'s Execute them i'm nsiiately"
Gen. Blunt say Give thsm no quarter"
Gen. Loan says Shoot than when fouad"
Gen. Hseck's ordars are Lat lhsm DO tried imme-
diatey BY drumhead court, and punished win
death.n
Brig. Gen. G.. F. Shepley, having been frequently
spoken Of as the democratic candidate for Cover
nor of Maine, and also as candidate for Congress,
writes from New Orleans declining all such honors
and requesting that his name shall never he cons-
dered in connection with any political office. He
says his highest aspirations and hopes are to see
his country again united, and then to return to
private life.
The Provost Marshal Of St. Louis has perpetrat-
ed another outrage" upon three prominent "ls-
dies" Of that city, who insisted upon the right to
insult loyal citizens, sing secession songs and dis
play rebel flags. Their names are Mrs. Mitchell,
Mrs. Hanngan and Miss Calvin, and they were or
dered to vscate the premises they occupied within
fortyeight hours, and If in any other locality they
should repeat the offences they would be sent
out Of the city.
A firm in st. Louis advertises for . number Of
statesmen, and admonishes those who are afact-
ed with secessionism, or any other stupidity"
not to apply.
captured by General Fremont, between Harrison
burg and Srasburg, Virginia, arrived at Harris
burg. Pennsylvania, on the 18th inst.
The above are all "for three years or the war"
We have, besides, some fifteen regiments Of three
months militia, either in service ready to move,
and about five thousand men in camp.
Beriah Magofin Governor of Kentucky, was in
| Louisville on the 18th inst. This is the first ap
<t.o
tive mansion at Frankfort since the breaking out
| of the rebellion. 1t is reported that Beriah is
looking for place to creep back into the Union
| fold.
| Among the lost tribes Of Dixie are Gov. Isham
| G. Harris and the Tennessee Legislature. When
they fed from Nashville they took refuge in Mem
phs, and since the capture Of the latter city dill
gent search has been made for them, but they are
non est.
The Confederate States Bible Society advertise
for all the old paper boxes in Dixie to bind Bibles
| for the soldiers.
Among the deaths of Union soldiers at Harper's
Ferry Of typhoid fever we notice the name Of Je-
rome NJ. Doubleday, of the Eighth regiment New
York Cavalry, aged thirty years eleven months and
seventeen days. He died on the 18th Of May last
| 1t is rumored that ex.President Martin Van Bu-
rem is lying dangerously i'll at his residence at
Lindenwad, New York.
| The steamship Eagle, intended for the New
York and Havana line, was launched yesterday
afternoon from the yard foot of Houston street,
| East river. She is first class boat, strongly
| built, and 600 tons burthen. She is o staunch
craft, and WILL no doubt, prove an excellent ac-
| QUESTION to the line on which she is entered.
The Board Of Excise held its twenty ninth SEES
sion yesterday, granted several licenses, and ad
journed till tomorrow afternoon at halfpast one
| o'clock. II is understood that the Police Com.
| missioners will commence on Wednesday, the 25th
instant, to rigidy enforce the Excise law, by ar
resting every person who shall sell liquor without
| license, and that the Governor has determined
that this law shall not be openly violated with i'm
punty any longer. This is said to be the result Of
petition of tue - Licensed Liquor Dealers Socie
| ty'' to the Governor for protection against the
| unlicensed associations.
The stock market was duh yesterday. without any
particular change in prices, Money easy at "A
per cent on CALI Exchange closed at 117li u.s. gold
closed at 1861 q x. The export Of the day was
q, $40 900.
The cotton market was frmsr yesterday, aud closed
with tendency to higher prices. The embraced
about 500 bales, part speculation, tho basis
&c for mddlng uplands. The medium and low grades
Of state and Western brands OF -four exhibited
activity and rather more stiffness in prices The
higher grades also in fair request prices were
sustained. Wheat easier and less active, move
i ments being somewhat checked by the frmnsss in
| frsights. Tho demand chiefly for export. Corn
was lower by 1c 1isc per bushe with fair activity
i at the concession. New Western mixed sold at 50c
and old do at Sic Sc, In store and delivered Pork
l was easier while the market tolerably active,
closing at $40 so $40 SIX for mess and at 50 62,,
80 Is for prime. Lard active and prices steady
Sugars firm, and holders withdrew from the
market while the sales embraced about 900 hhds COT
fee was steady and quiet Freights frmer. Flour to
Liverpool was taken at 81, and wheat at l0Hd lid.
the latter figure in ships bags Afterwards 10xd in
bulk refused ana lid. demanded To London wheat
engaged at 1o'id. in bulk and ships bags and 10
Glasgow -four was taken at 30. Sd.
PROBABLE OBJECTS or BEAUREGARD's ARMY AT
vIcKsBURG.-A considerable portion Of Beau
regards Corinth army is reported at vicks-
burg. What for? We think we have 1t. A
short distance above vicksburg the Yazoo
river empties into the Mississippi, and on the op-
posite side there is q railroad which runs con-
siderable distance into the interior OF Northern
Louisiana, towards the Red river and Texas.
We suspect, therefore, that as this Yazoo river
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