New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-12

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hourv during which time We had not received NOR
| eel of food.
We were disappointed. IA in a few moments orders
| came ON Geurrl Beauregt'd, aud we w,r again
formed nni marched three uhlvr neaier Maonssa-,
to az "d store hons- o. tie battlefield of July q.
THIS h0us- ~ i'll alwav- be an obj-cs OF ierest ~
WIS -. or wounded were briught, aud a larpe
field d e,ly ia front of e bonsr the nain .irog lie
of tie day WIS undc. IT, now bears ,Le'm4Ik- OF
cannon aud rIls balls. On he vert eud rine'-
cannon ball has gone entirely through the boildi di,a
a. Il c stOhe h0ne We brltd, The pnva'e' biv"ua'
luv H. tl @ nr.n air, the iccrs he apr" honre.
.leyen o clock al ui.ht We were iurl Isl cd win Ia
tons OF tat pOr. and ,orsi bread. We hio oeen ior
iony.eight hours witaopt sl'ep, twenty iolr h"niS
witnout ood aud had mNrcted sevebtren ours wl h
out h.liing TO !.st--ihe uaT,h Eeiug ImmeGia Fl!
precco,d by 'lo fatigue. ad srus.l- oi the h.'tsri
Il lrs Blii, lasting from early morning uu il dhk
~ ia, b euk the I'D OF Oc oher, onr march was
continued 10 Manh,sas, oisian,c VI seven mi,s,
where We arrived at zen O'Clock a. N.
ARRIVAL an RICHMOND.
| AT seven =. IN. were plic-d under guard ard
esrCr,ed 10 he ans Tor Richmond, wtre Ne arr we'd,
WiiDoui incident az niue Il. ou tn .iih oi Octo
er. We ionnd he de,ot and adjacent sfree's
ltbroOgfd with a den'e Lass Of pe"rl-. Men, wa
men, AID children were hud"ied Logeh her, each inG-
vOils trining every nerve 10 Ol'aln eg,t o. u-.
l.o ki fiOm tie cisr-~ ind1~s we beb' III tumbi
ltuous herd swayrg and irO, every eye fix upon
tie ,as, rDd ole OF us lshnen forward TO c'ct
glinitr ot 9 e scene a huf dr-d hrVefs would te
y.i,t.d aud yoi es heard ye.lIUg, "iLefe is one !
see! there's larkl
| After thOr 0eisy, we were marc Ell ont Of the
cars no the olen sirret, elgbt abr art, into Loi
low square iOrued by tie guard
| As far rs the eye could reach, the p0pu ace were
IthI0bgiup. L. tie etreet, pr rrng On q guard, Ola
ltLe SIDEWALK IL tie ire.s oh the b.l oniee, The
iOllse iUIs, were crow dcd ne eager people. Occd
sionally Triumphant veil wOuld he rcis'd, aDo
tanning voices heard: say, ialss, how GO you
lf.el"
| From the deret--throuQh he mGin 'horongbfares
I've were paraded, guarded by .odier., e-cored by
the mob until we arrived al Our Iutufe prison-a
ltobact ~arehonre on Main street.
| A. halted, under guard, Oh he pavement OF th-
Warehouse every window was crowded by ttcerii
prisoners, eager for sgt Of teif brottef uno ~
lns'es. Our names beiDg callet, We were ORDERED
liuto The building. What "A s,eue Of rympst' y ma
welcomed HaI dr. gra-l ed Lauds brother uet brother
in misfortune. wec"me Ia every eye and h.ait, ara
ices greeting, until the rooui re-eohCcd with lie
ho.pitable shou's.
! AZ the warm gush a. welc'me nel'owed down,
loud voices wers card eIclaimng, IVh0t d,d y"r
| cone d0yn here torT Tie qn.,fion WAS taken up
repeated and repeated, until tie warelo ouse rarg
with the merry cry. ln few monen we wee
seated At the various 1-s' table, ealing heartily
of tie warehouse bill OF fare. Tiey brought tom
Their choicest vianls lbu,er and uvla Boz AID s't
before us. Warm hearts were around. aul he a'-
Ted calf WIS Killed, each With the oiLer contehdlng
tor the pleasure OF feeding ~.
Oar meal ended Iii- groups of earnss. question
era and tie coners might be seen di-prred over
tire Pom. IDforu'afion was gwen aud Ieceive err
rOfs corrected IN ce,h re- Orts of TIE ght III Bale
lBulf with s0udrs o-tsii of affairs OF the P"ioinac
which were gladly al sort.d by ~ lionel, exles.
| Tie day was pts I'd in socal communion and
fendly itteuharle Of uougis, fee lin. aud ol ill.,
ii,rs. The au, sion piomii ert on every h. was,
VIII NcC Cleiian advance We could not sailsiy
lthe earnest qne-fiubcrs b1t heartily blended oui
ho er aud wishts Ilal be W ud s,eedlly do So.
| As The evening olOs.d, and We lay upou the hoor-
n iew upon stu,w uLttrsirs-we but iaiLtIy rsa-
liLed that hencelorth we PRISONERS OF war.
SECRETS OF TIE PRisON-HOUsR.
TIE Tobncco Wa,ehous- wher- the officers and
1.-TWO Lundred aud nlty IIivsies nre conthed IL stn-
stsd in the lower pui'i,n OF tie city, Oh The -su'h
wet Gomez Of iWeLIy-Afth hud Main stGeet-. a"d
was occupied previous 10 being u,sd as military
pfiso e, hy 1les-rs. Logon q Co. for manuiaeturing
and stOrIi < tobacco.
: Itisa Llrge tbr,e.siory brick building, built in q
snhst intial manner, and pc, uaf rted fr pa
son and botptni purposes. TIE m,in tor ff-tl foor
is allotted To The ciceIr fry II whom are its pres
ell, december l. 1901 occupants. lie second and
o irI floors contain each iurdred aud twenty
five privaes Ia the OF the officers floor is
placed Tie machinery for pressing and rep riog to-
tao, o. dividing II nO Two eq,mi secipis-the west
EN- being USED for eating anl WIRING purloses, tie
eastern for prouensdiug aud sleel lug. Ten
table,, made of rough lne boaidr, aud number of
wooden beucles ard stOols, Occupy he uan portion
OF tue western Giyi-ion aud The toOr Il well covered
10 the easern by iedrleacs sud co'S oi Southern aud
/ ,rsun Manufacture. The llttr primitive YET
auiqu. in style, being Of tie simple structure tuat
rough toaIdt aud a iew unis can accom- lish.
The length of the oi'.c'rs room is sixty five feet
riLe ircl r. width iory-hve feet, hight twelve feet
,hI,e in,hes one halt OF which space Is occnpied BY
The machinery in the cen'er ~ uorbern p' r'ion Of
the io,r. Tie room il lighted oy five windows
& wet or lower side uud lhiee the cart city
sioe These on H., rast ave level with The street.
nLd well rotected by iron tafs; tue w.si widows
are W tLout burr, but COdtle-susIded by sehtiheis
placed iu the ya,d.
The sills Of those in the west are used AZ rantres
by the stewards and a cuiiOu. assortment OF stores
ie uiten dispLy.Giin euIr ,lae- kniyes aud forks,
Guy of bnttrr, sancsr of SIT pVIr Il lerler, LOAF
of Tread cold heef, comb and brnth, wliSk lr0oln,
towcls, Wet thit or. iue sAa' 'ue APPARATUS, Oo'ie
VI viu, gar, &c.
/ Tie room. 10 lighted by qua, The use Of which IL
either kindly un~ itiinlly sven at al hours oi
Il Gay: We ii for cooking IN well a. Illuminating
pun os.s, and the odor "i hot eoli.e aud occasioni
stews may be scented daily throGgl out the room. Al
t,ne elo,k W. have breahfasG, consisting "i fre-h
bsef-oc,lr ionaly iiver-wih hive ouures Of Tread;
AZ one q lock dinuerboiird roa-t beei With hive
ounces Of bread al six clock supper-hve ounees
oi bread
The Confederate Government furni,hes the raions
0, bisno and beef, wi b ralt and brown eoap. All
otl.r uitic e. o 10 aie provided by tie prisoners
~ he following prices: Ie', ~ fer iound; 'oheel
81 er loupd; brown sug'r, ~ cents; butter, 0O
cents; y,lalo,s s. per buslel nolrses, II % per
gallon The ,ost e extra rtions, winch arc con.
fued to the f,i,eoing ani,lee Averages e. % per
week tor each 'ilccr.
1Le cook -hou,e Of the officers IL located in the phi
eon yard. ana is separate from hat OF the yriyne'
rlr attendants have been selected from nuuiber o
nes,oes " ho buve been captured while acung H. Of
ltrrr tervdntr.
.I,hn Wetloy Rhoade, Of Beiley's Cross Roads