The New York herald., 1862-04-16

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Colonel Stevenson Of the Twenty fourth Massachusetts,
has accepted the position offered him. Of Brgadsr Gene
Sal and now commands the Twenty fourth and Twenty
seventh Massachusetts and ths Tenth Connecticut regi
ments. Colonel Amery, Of the Seventeenth Aassachu-
setts has also been raised 70 Brigadier General and
has under bis charge the Seventeenth Twenty third and
Twenty fifth Aassashusstts regiments
Captain Messenger our sfncisnt Provost Marshal has
had his hands full lately, hunting up those individuals
who have been engaged in the nearious tras OF selling
liquor to soldersand Sailors and last night he succeeded
in making wholesale haul Of liquor and more than one
vendor suffered by an uncersmonous visit from the
Marshal Il would be much better II the whole thing
stopped but in that case, Of COURSE innocent and
guilty would suffer alike oa nf ta s.
Yesterday was the only Sunday since left New York
that Ifst chat there difference IN the days OF the
week. Az Hatteras and at Roanoke Island Sunday
only to be distinguished by Of almanac. All
days alike the work being the and the laws
the same but yesterday felt the sotening influence Of
Christian Sabbath The General had given orders that
all work should be suspended and al the churches
thrown open for Divine service
II a lovely morning, the air soft and refreshing,
and the sun sufficiently hot TO render walk pleasant
without being oppressive. Determined TO be pious for
day, visited every church in the town where
vice was held, and was much graed TO End that they
nearly all filed, quite number Of tho nhabtants
Of the place both and women joining in the service
The principal church bers Is the Episcopal On turn
ing in there ] found sitting in the front
pew Major General Burnside and surrounding him per-
eeved General Reno Coones Sudey Ferrero and hers
Of more less note. Captain Messenger, the Provost
Marshal also present The officiating clergyman
Rev Mr.. Drumm, Chaplain 70 the Ninth New Jersey reg
ment
Burnside opposite his headquarters by the band Of the
Twenty fourth Massachusetts, regiment the selection
was very Hne, a. viii be seen by the following pro.
gramme, and the attendance was very srge-
YRoeRAMME-PAnTL
1-Overture, "Norma". ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Belini
a-ousrtstts, crest, spirit, rest" from "Amc-
svieory Polka Most Respectfully dedi;.ted
70 MAJOR General Burnside. zohisr
4-Cornet solo, air and variations. Handley
Performed by Bandmaster p. 8. Gilmore.
S-Srsna DO. rpo poarr .S from aMariba piOcw
7-Grsnd concert waltz, 'Sounds Of spring.. Hsrzog
e-scsna, from "Ernani'. .............. vord
Acknowledgement from IN Trovs,cre'.
11-schuberts serenads.. Schubert
12-Grand national pot pourri
visited the other day Mr.. Colyer. Of New York. who
here TO look after the hospitals and take
charge Of large Of stores for hospital use
lie was and 10 still, agent for the Young Mems Christian
Association He has recently been appointed by General
Burnside Superintendent OF the Poor and
charge Of the contrabands. ~ another time will
spoak az greater length the subject, showing what
doing here for the families Of who now 6ght.
ing against Mr. Colyer has present under care
about $50 poor white families who are utterly destitute
and he supplying them with provisions and clothing
whore s possible. IT this single fact ought touch
the hearts Of the rebels and show them what thoy are
lighting against, cannot tell what would affect them.
somo time ago there funt created for supplying
poor Union families with Of the necesssres OF fo
but Of Hat,srss no such persons were found 90 tho
things were sold and the money rsturnsdto the commit
tea, least so understood Now 10 the time for the
charabiy disposed to forward and alleviate real
want Mr.. Colyer Acknowledges the receipt Of twelve
boxes OF wines brsndes clothing &C. from the Seventh
regiment OF New York and also from OF Tho
churches containing such articles 90 jehes, and
Der Of prcttily made nghtcaps appropriated ono TO
myself 70 guard against Dght dews when travelling and
have TO return thanks some one OF me young ladies'
Of Dr. Tyngs church for the present. His new duties
his old ones. - - - T'7''--''
Ihave heard nothing OF Importance from The neigh
that from tho preparations that are eons on tho stars
and stripes will sooA be raised over The rsors emblem
that now floats there
NnwBSRs, N. o. ,Aprn 10, 1862
Health Of ne 7rospslTAty Are Gettno Pad Og--ras
Rebels Harassino Our Line--A lsi,ohf sk,y-mt,h-No
body Hur.Inteyesino 0rdtv ef General Burn,ids-Tne
Soldiers Receiving Congratulations on TAsir Rsc,n y,c
torles-Ths Rebsl Generals Gatlin and BraneA fmpr,on
81 al Godsooropah Are 10 BE- Court 4drtaled--Ir,
soners Their Way NorthA British Company In me
Seuenisenlh hossdehasein ReoimeniThs E6seiency Of
Captain Williamson al me Bait,e Of Ns,otcrr Yho Is
isLargs Shipment Of 1oneyJrom Our Soldiers 10 Taesr
Pamiti,-Lia ofdw Killed aud Wounded Of the F;6y-
.fra Nsiu Pork polunis0s, &c.
The mono,onaps condition or affairs here q. ,ho prosen,