New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-10
GIrERRIIIA EANDS.

he lef4yh b.. 9.yH Rer,LI,, - w.
Ii ANYTHING were waItiig Ia convince us OF ms
imperative necessity Of sGppressng those rnarandins
lands of Leaffess pirates VINO now infest the coun-
try around Memphis, their ent depredaions dispei
the last lingering ray Of dogbi.
Those infamous ysgabo. d. VINO are prowliDS about
The houses Of Innocent ad unsrm-d citizens, 70 ply
their avocaiion of Stealing and despnliog property,
are the very lowest drees OF animated natnre:
But day or Sd ago tri- same pack of Villains VS.
tied Hickory ytne aYd, sborJ oi-anoe from ire
place thew found poor Old man and his wife, who
y hard ana inces s.Dt toll with the belp Of Only one
AZ rvant. had abe . bales o. cotton. Ihe pia.es
called to burn il, when the following conVerss'iop
oceurred: "a ~.
Plraie--"old man, where is your co'tOni We
have come 10 bura It,
| Old Man" Well, Sir, am 81 years OLD; very
much out OF health, and Il goor vile and decrepi.
brother 10 support, aud tie iiI'e cotton nave eose
me many days OF lara work IN tue ouru!j2 sun d,
the time IN a weak aid scklv state aud kno" tnat
Won you'd not rob poor Old man OF hls last and
only meals Of support. Is al nave 10 keep me
aud my wife and poor crippled brother from star's'
! ton" -,
Pirs,e--"What the HI do you think we, care
whether Won starye or rot. You want The tederan
| 10 get IT, and we will Won in hi before 700
shall sell it to the ID Linoola Nandals Boys, nre
Old Man--"Do for Heavens sake, leave me four
or FIVE bales; Just enough 10 bay me come 1000, is
we are destitute Of every thing.
| Phute-"No Sir, rot a b4Ie; any man VINO at
tempts to keep his cotton is a Id traitor"
The poor, Old, feeble, aud WORKOUT man was CON-
peed 10 wlness the hard earnings OF the past year
destroyed before his eyes, while TIE hear rendins
sobs OF his wife aud th Borrowings Of hls crippled
brother fell Ike icieles on his heart.
Another case of nearly equal coid-heavted cruelty
occurred near 6 Germantown. poor white man, one
\ of Senator Hamnonds "Dud.siils OF sodiy,' had
made five bales OF cotton, and during the de.onr OF
the Qnerria banGs he was called Oh 10 burn II. hs
recited his poverty aDi utter dsstituiion being with
GU. provisions, clothing, boots or snoes ana sppese'
In the most touching ninner 10 The Confederate rag
calls TO leave him bis cotton IL was an ne bsd, ss
the predatory ncuIsions of former bands hsd taken
away his ouly mule. Bat II Vas all in VAIN. Woalo
the reader believe that such IN inie ret OF Villains
could be raksd up from all the degrading purheos
and vile haunt. o. the land Yet such is tne fac,
After they had burned biz cotton, they actually maze
the old man give up his gun, the lat and Only Avail
labls piece o. properly he had. lie then came 70
Memphis and begged some shoes and something 70
live on. "a.
thereof. Here are two cases eloquent Oh 'De dann-
lille and delpo,c rule of mo ratesnake Sece ssonirIn
OF the South.
Poor old decrepit men, with one foo, in the gE.ve,
anda family dependent Oh tier e&eI1lons areFODpea
Of the last yeSlge Of property BY the emssaTies %
jeff Davis. ~,
would no, adore such glitte1og fabric OF equity
and Justice Who could not die in the last ditch
for such a magnanimous sod just Govern menti
| How long shall these things be Are we 20 allow
sueh vile nest OF vpers to prowl through the coln.
try to ruin, desolaie, and lay waste the peacefn
lhomes of innocent peopei Are those detestable
iackaIs to bs treated prisoners of war; Are such
outrages TO be tolerated WI nodt eondsn punisnmen
Hanging, an economical use Of hemp, Is what Is
urgently dem uded. Gen. Butler resorted 10 that brei
me.ho1 of settling affairs with guernas, and that Il
the remedy here. 1t always proves ehcacous oh tue
18Th INA the Confederate auihontes hung te'ep
Unionists in Atlanta, Ceorsis, for running away
with a train Of cars. Canuct our friend OF Inc it
alapche give Us q little sentimental whining on tne
exalted ard soothing effects Of conelllaIion aise'
reading OF the hanging of seven unions's Ior hmpiy
running away with train OF car'f we nave nesN
and seen enough Of this sided concliSuon pohcy
! UILIHoUsE LIGHT IsFASTRY.-Ine ionowips
order was promulgated on Tuesday morning:
| uElDQuAsTEEs HILLHou.s LIGa1 lssASTk'i
| I.y.fETTE HALL, July 8 1907. }
| cyxrR.r. ORDER No. Properly authorized le
ring rar,ies for tho Hihouse Light lJfantry" Empire
Essas are hereby ordered 20 report at their sson.
h. ens,l men and tho number aud date OF their t1hof
iati9n., 20 hsjOr So Se Broadway. '"'''A ~
hsaa1s.s ~, 9" Of PJ CLAAssEN,
Colonel Commanding RillhOu'e Light Infantry
| LIEUTENANT WoRDES OF THE MoNiToR.--lt bsv
inc been previously announced that Lieut.. Worden
WAS about to visit Grand Rapids, Mich, preparations
nm a grand scale were made 10 give him an oValiop'
On his arrival last Wednesday evening, the peopis
turned out en- mssse to lonze him. and did % ei'
Ifec,ualy Distinguished honors were showered upoI
him, which he acknowledged in brief aud poln's'
lspeech. After that the ladies took nin IN cSass
tand general handsbaking took place. L"'" s""
and flowers and Songs filed up the evening