New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-25
Relief for she Prisoners.

To ne Editor If The " y Tribune.
Sir: The II. s. Sanitary Commission has
shipped this day from Fort Monroe large quantity OF
stores Of all kinds-nvoice nclosed- the sick ana
wounded prisoners in Richmond.
Your, ,ruiv JAS. GALL. jr.,
Agent u. s. Sanitary Commission.
Sanitary Co~mission, Norfoik, Ia, Sov 81. 1863.
Isvoc. Of store. the Of sick aud wounded soldiers In
tn, prisons Of Richmond vicinity. consigned by the L. s.
Sanitary Commission to Major wilkins, Surgeon Ohei oi
uo.psi for PY soncr,: 1g Pairs wooden drawers, SCI do
d. 333 do. sniGts. ~ SAiso- a-i '-w'rs
towels Te pounds beef extract esS do codea'ed MIX
@ do chocolate, 54 do coffee 50 do extract coffee 700 DO
.sxr s3 do arrowroot do oatmeal 100 Do dried Fruit
ss DO SOAP $40 DO butter Go do roast beef $40 do beef
SOUP isJ DO corn .,srch 200 do hams tercss, lts cans
tomatoes. n do string beans do preserved poaioe - bot
brandy n do ext inc ginger, 4s do. WHISKY u ses
amarinds do pkes barrel pickles keg ,laesr 20 bar
rel. er.ckers do old 50 tin cups dozen sponse'
pounds pepper 100 conb pincushions &C., bos from T. W.
CLARK for Capt T. f. Chase ist r. Cay 800 loave bread
FIGHTING REBELS WITH observation-disclosures
are used in the South by Shareholders and Rebels TO
hunt slaves and consorip,s. but We were unaware
that our forces made Of dogs In fighting the Rebels
1t appears however. that the 9lst New York Noun'
,ecrs in the fight at Irish Bend, was assisted by pet
dog which did the full duty Of soldier IN The hottest oil
the engagement, and captured Rebel. The 9lst was
heavily pressed BY whole brigade Of Rebels. vhtn the
command was given 10 charge the enemy. The rcgi-
ment dashed forward at doube-quick. driving the
Rebels before them pelmell. Tie dog joined in the
charge leading his regiment some distance and rs the
Rebels were obliged to scale fence in their flight was
soon upon their heels lie made for Of them, whom
he seized by his rags and there held him until amembcr
Of the 9ls came up The Rebel though private refused
10 surrender his mnsket 20 anybody Of lower rank tn
himself He was captured by dog. nevertheless.
UNITED STATES MARsHAL's OFFICE-Not-
wthstandng the rain yesterday the sale of the cargo Of
the prize.seamcr pcterhof, at the Union stores com
mcnced under excellent auspices the attendance Of pur
chasers was very large the bidding spirited, and the
prices generally realized fully up 10 and in many
instances beyond the apprasement. The cargowas esti
mated In round numbers 10 be worth $4,000. Mr..
Joseph Thompson the First Deputy United States Mar
shall. superntended the sale. Buriett, Jones Co.
were the auc,ioncers. Tie lots sold yesterday consisted
principally Of boots shoes, woods mernoes cotton goods
cloths oassimeres hats clothing. blankets hardware,
teas drugs and medicines garden seeds leather chamos
rope ron steel picked meats. sc. The remaining 800
lots VIII be sold to-day The prisoners whoarrised here
on Monday night. 20 in number are locked up in the
County Jail. and will be examined to-day. number OF
important Confederate papers aud documents werc
ionul ON board the Banshec yesterday morning also
about 81 600 Ia Confederate notes and bag ~ silver
ali of which concealed In the cabin HE District,
Attorney of the County who has heretofore manifested
the utmost reluctance 10 try Andrews, the roit made
an application that notorious individual few days
ago He (Andrews) will not probably De Drought 10
trial until the charter election is over.