The New York herald., 1862-06-17
NEW YORK HERALD. TUESDAY JUNE H. 1ss2-rRPLE SHEET

JUNE II, l862.-TRIPLE
short tims previous to the capture or this city
subp@naed to appear before the star chamber of the
'Southern Independence Association" and, Gene
raj Buffers arrival here, has given information 70
him Of this society," and It believed by many that the
policeman who killed Laster merely the tool OF this
| selfconstituted and despotic organization.
WELDING powerful influence by his distinguished re-
puiaton and his fascinating address, Mr. soule Is un-
doubtody Of the most dangerous men In the onmu-
nifty. In his hands such . the late Mayor is
perfect spaw Of the best strokes
Of Gen, Ptlsfs policy. Having obtained full evidence
OF the abve charges the General issued the following
order to COL Frensh Provost Marshal and directed him
TO send OF his most competent deputies 70 make tne
HEADQUARTERS, DsrARrMxvf or rms CUR, I
| NEW ORIkANs May 28, 1862.
To JONAS n. FRENCH Provost Marshal Of New Orleans
SIn-You hereby directed Immediately TO Arrest
place confinement the psrson Of Pierre sous
OF this city, and there hold him until he can BIO trans
srrsa sy transport 70 FOR! warren M,ss BY
p. HAcoxsrr. Captain and Aid de-Camp
Captain Conant, late Of the Thirty first Massachusss
regiment, now deputy Provost Marshal entrusted
with the delicate business and performed II most salts
factory He called II the ocs OF Mr. souls this
ing, but Mr. souls not there his was In, how
suo knowing uOtun& OF capt. COnhos's UuSnosb,
promised that his father should be his residence as
dvS O'Clock this afternoon. Capt CohAnt on hand
the appointed hour and found Mr.. Sonic II home He
informed him that he was ordered 70 arrest him. but
Mr.. Souls refused 60 with him without order from
the Provost Marshal. Capt Conant folded the order
TO conceal that part which referred 20 his being sent
to Fort Warren, and showed him baiancs. Mr.. Souis
at consented 70 the arrest aud taken before
General Butler After some conversation he was tem
porary released giving his parole Of honor report
the General whenever he should be ordered 70 do
He will probably be sent 70 New York the steam do
spatch boat Mcclellan which leaves here the middle Of
next week. and General BAslsr will submit ststsmsnt
Of the charges and proof BY the same source.
aRNxRAs oRDRR.
OFrrox MILITARY CoMnxNDANr o. NEW OaLsAHs,
CuY HALL, May -, lS62
Hereafter in the churches the city OK Now Orleans
prayers will be offered up for the destruction or the
scs.. r.Ss srm;ss FOR States 50
called, or any officers OF tbs same; civife or m'say IN
Wbi,s protscton WIN be afordea,to, ai strchas rsli
gious houses and establishments, and religious ser
vices are bs held times Of profound peace this
protect will not be allowed 10 be perverteG TO- up
koding or treason advocacy of it iaany formi
g. y. SHEPLEY, Milwy Commandaue-
Tne above order, issued By General Ssspley to-day,
calsulacd to aba.s an evil that has Become very osa
sve shsldiss thesolves behind thsir cloth, some q
tho slsrgymeno OF city have not heseed since our
occupation Of 10 pray Tor tho Confedsrs caussand
its leaders General Neplsy has determinsd that as
shall no longer sontnse and any minister so offending
wiland'one worshychaplains occ spying hts pull
pit In s1e future end thsn. reckon therein bs soh
spod old Union have nst been hsssd
in tho churches oeNsw Orleans In some tnrsT
An expedition ssnt N search Of rebel stsssr, which,
,ve had iuformsAon was concealed 10 bayou out or
AXE Pontohartra Pearl river returned to-day.
having been entirely successful In finding asA Bringing
away the steamboat The expedition left here on Mon.
day mornns and composed of Captain Wtlics' COM
pany OF TIE ThirtssA Massachusetts, and company OF
the Eighth Vermont the latter taken from Fort Pike al
under the command q Mr. J. B. Kinsman, Of General
Bu.asrs STAFF ne battalion saabarked boasaaths
steamer Whiteman, ss Laksport, and across Lake
pontchsrt.an 70 bayou 6fteon miles TO the west
ward Of Fort Pike. Here they dsbarked and marched
the country through swamp whore the msd was
knee deep the mosquitoes and black snakes as thick
a. flies in Jay and good deal thicker until they came
10 q hrauch Of Pearl river, called Portsrs river They
folio we'd the of this river which crooked as
one Of the snakes that they killed until suddenly to-
wards evening, they discovered the desired steamboat,
almost coapleely hidden in bend by trees and shrub
berry A white and . negro were in charge OF tho
boat, which proved to BE- the Gray Cloud,
very ns and largo vesscI, that has been running be-
tween New Orleans and Mobile. when the saw the
troops 10 up his hands and exclaimed, My God,
ths Yankees arc upon u.s." Mr. KinsmaD at once took
possession Of the boat and quartsred his troops on
her for the night. Tho packing all out OF the on
rne and tho heads OF the boilers but who ever heard
Of IN emergency that was TOO much FOR Massachusetts,
mem Capt. wslles' orderly sergeant immediately stop
ned out OF the ranks put In the packing, screwed down
the boiler heads and got up The next day the
men started OF another tramp TO Pearl river hoping
70 and and cus the rcbe gunboat Arrow They had
an awful march through mud and brush, the weather
fearfuy hot but tho cheerful and happy larks.
On the way, Mr.. Kinsman arrested young man who
was acting spy their proceedings and old man
who was carrying bag Of mail Nothing Of Importance
was found the mail excepting letters from Cornth'
confirming the stories or the starving and de-
morszed condition Of Bsaurcgards army He aso took
splendid negro boy belonging TO rabid ssssssonst,
to show him the way The boy was delighted TO get
away from his and kept soldiers in roar Of
laughter by his the state OF affairs In this
neghborhood He said that the people round his mas
ters locality all said that they could do without the
Yankess; "but" sail no, "they couldn't do IL; they
didn't know how make muffin; and hey all sc,d they
would kill the Yankees; but the Yankees came and
didn't get killed" The search for the Arrow un-
and tho battalion returned TO tho Gray Cloud
raised the bars which they found IN the boa'
and placed il apsde down undsr tho American ensign,
and then started for Now orleans. In their march
through hs woods and sYamps they met no resistance
md but rsw people General Butior was much pleased
with the success Of the expedition, and Mr. Kinsnan
added not ltsle his already high reputation FOR
ducting affair Of tina. kind. His coonsss and psrse
verance peculiarly d, him for such duties.
The United States transport ship 4. Wilder Farley
sailed for Boston last night, loaded with cotton and
sugar, pur rchased for the United States government
NEW ORLEANS, May 30, 1882.
Arivc,s from v,cksbwy and Baton Rouos-Gsn1ot WI
hams Command Fired Upon BY Rebel Field Bausry
rhe Going Doon the RiverTAey Rstm7s Ge Fire, and
| the Rebels Sledaddle-Licsendnt De Key Wounjsd-
Occupatson Of ne United sa,es BARRACKS al Baton Rotoe-
Enormous Sale Of n. Deta Sncs Its Adroca Of ne
| Criow-Printinc Paper Wqmted-Bsaureoards Bell
| Metal Shipped North-What Should Be Done wah