The New York herald., 1862-10-04

ud 6nd and 10 shoot all who might This resulted
shs capture seven more ees money and i'm
q tant papers were found them They were ~ armed
nth reyolverp, but when about 70 % ss., IX
onccaled them In the mud They also suecesasd m ~
AIKEN 70 Acting Rrigadsf 9srsral Dudley q ni nsss
aarters, Camp Williams, whsnce they were scns On 70
his city for trial. they claim the privileges OF prisoners
war but il is doubtful whether they are entitled 70
hem c.,~n,, |
,ohart. az The Twenty first Wisconsin Volunteers, on
sit 70 the ST. James Hospital Colonel Hobart wore sne
modest shoulder straps OF captain q me rouln ,a
his present position The Colonel returns Norn On tne
this morning 70 see 70 the completion OF ns new
The s James Hospital s the largest military hospital 10
aew Orleans II the building formerly known az tho ~
nd Poydras streets II is under the superintendent 90
Dr. Conngs surgeon Of the Thirteenth Connecticut vo
The building 10 several stories N height aAa
3 divided (hote fashiop) into . humber OF sxaAn
bedrooms, with here and there larger room,
wbch formerly served as . paEicr or sittng room.
ng two beds were FAR more comfortable than icy could
possibly be In large wards The nurses seem 20 be aen
i've palpable 70 the that tho greatest
the man wounded ut Baton Rouge. All Of them
doing well Here, too, are the poor fellows who re-
chatsula / saw the man who had a great portion OF
the neshy part Of his leg torn away. The
swollen but Dr. Conngs assured me- as had told by
the surgeon OF the New London before not the slight
j u
great deal OF Of hospital filed with wounded
soldiers but under the direction II DR. Connge these hor
do not ssen TO be realized m the case Of the ST.
James Hospital dare say many besides myself have
slept in hceas where half the regard paid TO clean
lncss in that home for wounded Union soldiers. The
hospital is by no means full.
Colonel Mcmillan has gone up the river expedi-
t6n with his and famous Twenty first Indiana regi
ment which did such good service at Baton Rouge They
have not returned but that they WILL good record
rs a foregonc conclusion.
The s.iag Of truce which arrived here last Tuesday
YnOr from hat
rangements for the exchange Of prisoners returned 70
that place on Friday morning accompan'ed oy
endeavor effect the immediate release on parole OF the
Union soldiers left at Ponchatouia at the recent
skrmsh there. Owing To necessary dctentions Lieu
tenant Puer did arrive in this city his return until
this morning. He brought with him Captain c. g G.
Thornton Of Company G, Twelfth regiment Maine vOlun
Daniel D. Martin private in the same company DR..
Avery OF the Ninth Connecticut regiment and Orrn Dur
Voluntarily remained behind after the fight TO take
Of wounded. Besides these General Jef. Thompson
had four wounded prisoners whom he had sent to the
hospital at Magnolia Miss, and one unw0unded man
whom he had sent 70 jackson, Miss.
They all to be forwarded TO New Orleans soon as
possible in accordance with the provisions Of the cartel
There about dozen others Of our men who were
left at Ponchatoula but who managed TO make their
cape to the woods. Six Of them arrived In this city
day or two ago. bringing with them two secsshers whom
who were hiding in the woods back the
the Provost Marshal, within q half mile Of the
town. and made the negroes get them dinner dinner
and on last Sunday morning few Of them
set fire to the trestle work at Manchac bridge within full
hunting them since the skirmish butt yet with
ont and Monday the dogs were 70 be set
their track. the have their guns with them the
dogs more than likely to be converted into savoy
dish Of sausages.
ously, wounded in three places buckshot passed
through his arm, near the shoulder; Mimic ball
pssS nossS thorough his ss his sb above % sf ss%
however, broke any bones, and Dr. Avery thinks
heaith-a consummation which the gallant Captain
devouy wishes that he may renew his efforts for his
country with increased vgor The enemy spoke Of his
conduct in the fight in terms Of the most enthusiastic
praise
After he had received two wounds he led his brave
desperatebayonet charge upon the rebel battery
until fanting from loss OF blood occasioned by the third
wound he fell helpless the field. The scabbard Of his
sword was shot through two places his hat was cut
and his clothes riddled by balls ] doubt if the history
Of the show more brilliant example Of heroism
than he furnished To those who know him this will be
matter Of surprise 1t has often been my pleasure
mention his admirable qualities soldier and gentle.
man, and know that but echo the opinion of his
perors in command when pronounce him courageous
officer and true patriot any in this any
other department Daniel D. Martin, who was brought
TO the city with Captain Thornton, behaved with great
gallantry and was wounded badly as b necessaie am
putation which operation was successfully performed by
DR. Avery and he is now doing nm finely The enemy had
Company c, Twelfth Maine regimen-died Of exhaustion
consequent upon the terrible march in the hot
his great exerors the battle field. His conduct
the admiration Of all who witnessed II.
Lieutenant Puer was much pleased with his reception
by the famous and ubiquitous Jen. Thompson and not
little amused the eccentrcities OF the He Gays
there little and being his parole his tongue
ID, OF course, between his teeth.
The health OF the city continues 10 be good and i'm
proving We have passed the yellow fever term, thank
Cod and may be considered safe t at least next
mer, notwithstanding the mpous representations OF
certain secesh parsons who prophesied that the
would kill of the Yankees by his scourge, the yellow
week II Is III, with still declining tendency-a small
amount Of mortality, unprecedented since New Orleans
attained its present population.
The following stringent order this morning issued by
General Butler Let all those whom it concerns, "read
mark, learn and inwardly digest'-
GENERAL oRDERs-so. 70.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF IHE Grrr
NEW ORLEASs, Sept. "a, 1892
All persons male or female, within this department
OF the Of eighteen and upwards who have ever
been citizens Of the United States not renewed
their allegiance before this date the United States or
who now hold pretend any allegiance or sympathy
with the socaed Confederate States ordered TO rs
port theu selves before the ls day OF October
next 70 the nearest provost marshal with descriptive
list OF all their property and rights OF property both real
pei mixed made out and signed bv themselves
respectively with the same paricuiary as for taxation
They shall also report their place OF residence by number
street or other proper description and their occupation
which registry shall be signed by themselves and each
shall receive certificate from the Marshal Of Begstra
ton as claiming 70 be an enemy Of the United States
Any person. of those described ia this order negecting
so 70 register themselves shall bo sub fine or i'm.
prisonment at hard labor both and all his or her
Sesss' 1ssP5' ''nA''a''a by order as for such
ON the Ist day Of October next every householder
si euu W ,ne frovVst Msrshal nearest MIN, list OF
each inmate OF MS or her house OF the age Of eighteen
years upwards which list shall contain the following
partcularsThe name, sex, age aud occupation Of each
inmate, whether registered alien who has taken
the oath Of allegiance 70 the United States registered
ensmy OF the United States who neglected 10
register himself or herself either alien loyal citizen
or registered enemy. All househoders neglectng to
make such returns, making false return shall be
punished by dne or Imprisonment, with hard labor or
both.
Zach policeman will within his beat be held respons.
Die that every householder falling to make such return
within three days IRON the LIST o October reported
the Provost Marshall aud five dollars for every such ne
gect for every day IN which Is not reported will be
deducted from such policemans pay, and he shall be dis
mis- sed. And like sum for conviction OF apy house
holder not making his or her shall paid 10 the
policeman reporting such householder.
Every person who shall good faith renew bis or her
aes lance TO the United states previous the Is ay
OF October next, and shall remain truly Ioya will DO
recommended TO the President for pardon for his or Ler
previous ofepces. BY command Of
MAJOR General BUTLER
GEo. c. HaRoSc, Assistant Adutant General, Cher OF