New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-12

THy REBEL PRisoSERs REMOVED PROM Gov
rRsoR's IsLlyp.--T Sece.sion prisoners who have
been consueo III Caste William, on Governors
Island, and a. Fort L-f.yeie, Tor soms tine pasi,
were ON Thursday evening embarked on board the
steamer Baltic, and AIKEN 10 A" Pea Pa'cn h'nnd, ~
he Delaware River. shere the Rebels who arrived
here On Sunday morning LIT were taken IN the
Cei aw Ia teo or three da!s ago. Fort delaware -
,;tuateJ OIL an i.lgnd, whicb contains about thirty
acre, OF land am afrds abundant room for the &C.
cop,rncds,ion Of the 500 Secessouists who are
there. ard nutirndee Of oth,rs who are hourly exc
pected Tents have erected for their use, ana,
under the inspection Of guard they viii prooaoIy
have tie fresdoI % large part OF tho leland, 20
that each can exc lip, IN tue language OF Cowper
From sL. cenie- ali round 10 the ses
/ am lofa u the ! nj 400 tue tIrfe"
TIE breaking gu, Of tire typhoid fever among the
Rebels wss one cause Of their removal. Inc 'ses
that the Island 70 one of principal ordnance de-
pots. Containing miiIione Ct dollars worth OF wS
'ost, rials which woud be u.ed without besitariou
by these iueorrgbl, hebes we're they 70 ovespower
the ppsr1 is another rcoSD, end the fnct thas We
naed the ;sa,d with is t-nts srJ fostissuons, for
our sick End wounded msr, il doubtless the msi1
reason why the Authorities haze esu'ed seeir ro-
movsl.
Adit.. Gen. Thomas came to this atty a day or two
40 TO make nrrsngements concerning the RebeiG
his visit had sp-cal reference 70 recent recon-
N ds,ion by tie Commissioner Of Prisons, shas
Governors leland be rade depot for the Secesaon-
ists and An order troin The War Department based
thereon, 10 the QusIterrssters Delastment Ia tn's
ety. that he plan lie cifred into effect.
When the oroer reached this city, Col. lonpk'rs
and Csot SIinsor, OF lAe Quarterrnasters Depart"
pent, transmitted IL to Col. Looms, tie commaodant
of Governor leland and tie facts created No littje
exctemen. among tie osicras, aud most strenuous
oppo,,iou TO the who = scheme. Before any move
ment was made 10 prepare The Island for the Seces-
soniss the matter brought 70 the special atsen'
ton of tie Gov.rru, NJ, and the Walt OF the Adja.
tant- General resulted net only in change OF ne
proposed proceedrgs bu. the eatire clearing out Of
tho Rebels from the hartOr.
"Wihou. kicking a fallen foe," VS. can say good
radiance 70 bad rubbish" They hate Us and our ice
s;tutions. and love our enemies aud their peculiar
institution They have SHOT down our fathers,
brothers and sons, and will do 80 again when they
can get al opportunity With exceptional cases they
are Rebels at heart; without exception they are
Rebels in practice. Wien they were marching ~
single d down from the castle TO the ship, repeating
the march OF F4lslafi and his beggars giving wide
msrsin TO Coventry, many of item supposed they
vera 10 be exchanged, snd began to look away 10
Dixles land" Tuey hare gone with their rusty
bsyerssck, and battered canteens their patches
carrst.bsgs ana borse-Llanke,s Trey have gone
with their dngy, ragged, mud-coored regimoniah'
In tf.l I...-a
unwsshed, uukempt captain, lot teggarly locking
corporate guard left. They are 80 done gone"
While here some Of thee 70 friends who furnished
them with clothing AM money, and the dehcaeies
money can purchase.