The New York herald., 1863-09-30
SERIOUS BREAD RIOT IN MOBILE.
The Military Called Upon to Suppress
1t, but a Portion Refuse to do Duty.
Attempt to Steal a United
States Tug.
The Tug Recaplured and the Confiscators
Brought Back in Irons,
&C.. &c.. &c.

The transport steamship Clinton Captain Seapury,
rived at this port Yesterday morning from New Orleans,
bringing dates to tho 2otb. She brought number u
pas engers the mails and fifty paroed rebel officers,
gcther with large cargo OF sugar. cotton and oil.
The steamship Morning Star. Captain J NJ. Courtenay
also arrived her wharf early hour yesterday
morning, having left New Orleans on the 22d at
MA
The gunboat Aroosook had arrived at Eew Orleans for
repairs
Another female bread riot occurred in Mobile the 4b
Of September. The Seventeenth Alabama regiment
ordered by General Mury to put down the disturbace;
but they reused TO do duty. rhe Mobile Cadets thea
tried their hands and de eated and forced 10 fly By
the Peaceful finally quieted the famine
stricken Ths openly proclaimed their do
ie mnaon II some means wero not rapidly devised to
relieve their suler,gs to stop the war, that they
would burn the wan6 city.
The pared yicksbnrg prisoners Mobile ere SUFFERING
the greatest hardships for Of aod food ana
openly declare that they forced into the ed agan
they will leave In the lrst battle.
The bar pilot who brought the Morning Star out o.
Southwest Pass reported that tho small tug Leviaiban
then lying under the guns Of the De soto boarded
the night before (seotember 2l) by party OF who
out In small boa, the Shore possession Of
the tug and carried her Two three gun.
boats were lying BY when the taken but the loss
was not discovered tih the Levathan miles
out in the Gulf.
Az daylight the he Sofa sgnaled OF the other gun
boats. aud both put for the .ug They ove-haulsd
her twenty miles captured her and brought her back
with nll on beard to the The who attempted
to "condscate" the tug brought back In iroos
The Morning star has experienced very boisteroos
weather during the entire passage, at times untcrne
gales. AT nine N. on the 24h the wind blowing hea
Willy in squalls from the northeast the barometer fell 70
2s0I
supposed TINT Of the 81 900 parolod al vcks.
burg not more than 5000 will be forced the
ranks
Gold had declined at New Orleans to o. 20 per cent
premium.
Arrived a. New Orleans sentcmber Il, steamer 81.
Marys, Barstow, Philadelphia; bark AImina Swan New
York; brig H. Filter Holmes, Philadelphia.
Cleared September 49, steamer Creoe. Thompson, New
York; brig Alfaresta, stoSer Phiiadelphia.
10 the Mississippi river SPOKEN United States
gunboat Benville. All WE'LL Wished to be reported
Purser A. j. fumin Of the Clinton has thanks for
the prompt delivery OF our dispatches
MIR. James r. L.rham's Despatch.
HKAoou,RrERs, TfRrKErn ARMY crRrs, \
On BOARD STEAMER hERvIIIT, Seit 10, 1868
An Expedition 10 Break up the Guerilla Oreaniah
The @ssissppt-h Prores Hiehiy Suecessful-Tne Cue
Line Of Defenc,-Gtn. Gr,en or TEXAS, Command OF
7scenty fpe Hunired Mounted Men and Sererai Bat
teries-He Retyedh--Our Los Snaii-ne Enepys Loss
Unlnocn, DC, ac
the GrEprIIAs
Since the fall OF those sronghods OF treason.-vicks-
burg and Port Hudson--tbc banks Of the Mississippi
river from Por, Hudson the mouth Of the Red rver
have been infested by bands OF guerillas, whose chef
duty is TO burn the cotton OF loyal men, punder the
fcpceess and Gre ,rmed Transports
These, with many other Of their deprcdations have
them ntoerable nusance for they not only r.
riously interrupt the navigation OF tho Missssrpiwhch
10 by no means "free long these scoundrcls exist
bat also preventing great quantity Of cotton and iher
produce from reaching the Now Orleans market Many
attempts have been made to break up
but, BY what know not, hitherto proved en-,
arely unsuccessful Scarcely steamer arrives 10 New
Orleans that does not have fresh ou,sage repor
and not nrcd into herself, has seen heard OF
steamer that has.
Firing into tse steamers ls by the extent Of
damage done for the deaths aud serious
wounds that save been inflicted by hc,e gucras Their
audaoity n wonderful.
But few days since body Of theu, appeared within
short distance Of Port Hudson and after firing voley 40
Of Ire negro soldiers, their heels and
capcd.
Not great whs ago, a. the IberviIle
lying acngstdc OF m run clad namber o guerias sud
denly appeared the river bank and IN the q the
gunboa, opened 60 bcr
an rightly informed they succeeded IN wosnding
severely in the abdomen. They disappeared
befre tho gunboat could open ire upon them.
The oonsummaie piece OF impudeuce that ever
heard was psrpetratsd by these men only aiew days
ago. The wmsho quis,ly yiag anchored ~ the
meath Of Rcd river when troop OF guer'las daring
IL vcnturod to the edge o the ievcs and deliberately
almed and ared pieces at the ohicers aud who
we're s,t,ng on deck fortunately without eject Before
the guns could be brougnt bear upon them they bad
mounted and eAloped Oh.
Tasm RENDEZVOUS.
Tbe general rendezvous and principal camp of tho
puesas IL on Atchafalaya river about twenty nvo
r,u,a FROM simmsport. and not than fifteen from
Morranz,a on the Mississippi.
Al this point they have established extensive camp
which extends several miles In length, the men, lhe
whole way, being protected by ievee feet height
thus anorna formidable brcastworks. which completely
cover them from the nre Of sharpsbcotsr and ASaIos
which artillery would be of little avail Their whole
force estimated as two thousand ave hundred mounted
neu sss than three batteries, tbs vhoss under
the command Of General Green. Of Texas
Being only nfsssn mi'ss frcm The nsissippi river