, 1862-08-06
MORE REBEL ATROCITIES.
A Eemnle Refugee from Montgomery

The correspondence Of the Cincinnati Com.
mercia1 from Battle Greek, Tenn, gives the
story of Mrs. Vansctver, formerly OF Ph1la-
delpbis, hut roy from Montgomery, the 1a:e
traitor capital She had been doing fancy
dry goods business in that city for two years.
She ACCUSES the rebels Of feudish barbazity to
OUT prisoners:
"When they reached Montgomery. the sick
ones were lett tur several hours in the streets,
r&:t:llE uncared for, while the yoang ladies Of
Montgomery passed tt1em win the nlockiug
jest and de1islve laugh. saying Good, good,
3ou Ian6ee dogs, why didn't you stay ut
home One 1Ady BY The name Of Bard,
sirobg Eecess!oniet, acted the good Samaritan
part. She vent into the street, raised several
Of them and assisted them TO one Of their Own
hospitals, provided them food aad medicine,
Al q Has relceling them every assistance in
her power; but this WIS too mucA; the viIi-
lance ce.mn,iltee called On her and very quiet
II told her that she must stop She s:ill per-
eisted, ard though oRe OF their Kind, was
threatened with banishmeut if she did not de-
e;st in all labor oflove. She was assisted by q
Afrs. Kady, ano1htT kind hearted Nj !htengale.
Every desert has its oasis, SO with this Sodom
OF secession.
COLD .BLOoDED MCRDEE OF LIEUT.. BLISS.
Many sudden deaths occurred among our
men: eighteen died in one single day. She
also gare an account Of the tragic death Of
Lieut.. Bliss, OF the End Michigan artillery.
His men were nearly Persisted Tlth hunger;
he had wandered forth from his prieou 10
search Of eome:hing to sustain life. In his
rantl: he approached the house OF a female
Samaritan, whu had, at times. by brlblng tile
legross G: disgusting herself, secretly co:s
| vtyed focd to our men. He was closely fol-
at the window he made known his erraad !
| SIZE inquire bis name; Ee gave it; <' certainly
you can, was The answer. She turned int.
the house and procured t.; was returning,
WHEN size heard Bliss excla;m:
You certainly won' shoot me for trying
to kees from E1arying!' tYes, you Yankee
- q gun wss fred and she rcached the
ridow il. time to see poor Bliss ia his death
struggles upon the pavement Mrs. VauEeiVer
then turned 1o the gully murderer. will the
guilty for your diabolics1 ac.;' he turned
cco1y away, leaving the dead body OF Bliss
lying there. TIE provost marshal was duly
not1fitd of the terrible deed, but no further
| nosice was taken Of it. a few days afGer~ard
| the murderer WIS taken very sick the Indies
Of the city vied With each other IN restoring
him to health. His name is George Sauders,
ufrerry vile, Alabama."
ATTEMPT TO POISON THE PRISONERS.
Food is very SCARCE, and the bread Of the
prisoners wcs made out of meal made By
crushing cob aud all together. In former
lttte1 made 1leniion tnAt Q negro warned
| Some Of our men not to eat The biscuits sent
| them, as they were poisoned Mrs. Bard says
| that certain lady offered one Of the negro
| cooks 500 to NIX arsenic enough in their food
| to nl;ke them eick-not to kill inMedisse1y,
| bnt ey degrees.
| HANGING 0F THE TwENTT-sEVES OHIO SOL
| DIERS.
She also confirms the banging of the
| twenty -seTen 0aloans who were captured at
| Atlanta.
| Four we're hung at midday, the others in
the evening. One Of them, In his dying strng-
| giles, broke the rope and fell, plteously e1-
claiming, .'Oh, my neck-oh,. my dear
methsri" thsy gase him second tria!, and,
our psf soldier was:launched into eternity.
They died like true men; they denied not
their faith, but u1teTlng prayer5 for their couu-
try, home and friends. passed away, adm s
| another foul crime to 1he already long cara-
| logue oil dainn:ng wrongs.
No common soldiers were they. I have
seen them On the field OF danger; no fear
tI.ncled their cheek, no quiVer OF the muse1e,
but like true Ohioars they went into the lear.
tul contest to die, it NECESSARY, in defense o1
their 1atLer1aud.
saw them on the ere Of their departure
ter East Tennessee, to assist her suffering
sons in breaking the bonds Of the ieFct
Pha1aohs Of the South; betrayed and cap
turcd, they have fullen.
| fANCEY.
A few days ago she saw Hhat she calls tht
shadow OF one Yancey, the great conspirator
| who boRsttd in the streets Of Montgomery
"that he mas willing to drink all the Yankee
blood that Was slseo in the war, for they wer,
too cowsrdly to fight" He is but wreck Q
the Yancey who s1rutted his brief period i.
the court Of St. James, and, like Polk, Walker
and many Others, goes mourning around
whangdoodle-ike, in the VALLEYS ot Ala54ma
ever the tate OF his glorious confederacy
| finding relief only al the mouth Of Z brand
| bottle.
/ So f*r as other reports have been received
they confirm Mrs. Fsnseiyer's statement;
and she Offered repeatedly to make oath t
tacn.