The New York herald., 1863-12-14


rsy. Charles II. Farrclrs L.spntch.
NEW CrIsAss. Dec 4, 1868.
| 7Ie Oo.c,, G.iOs AH "a CoT-Th Po,n.s Jaool a.
Another A;tmyt 20 6e B,.as Rtotodnise me Cicii
6ov,7fuse'k f Loaissaaa a Fye- State Bas.s--Fhs
Ne0 orleans Corr,spogdea! Of ne Trlune Acquaed Of
| he Charge Of LiteL- Coaooton Of a Mgrdycs-Taa
Pr,'ia,acy of he NeD National Bant--D.ued SAyS|
| Son'tdry CoHmus!os-Kore Guerilla Atts.ks 7e
| h"e'-Ndroo Escage 1Br0ad.sr Geaeyal B1yen-- Lav
,ortoat Ksassre u ne Me,aodit EpiscOiss sBCS'on
| Bodid-Bisaop Amo 10 Vist me soqia-sAr. .itffr a
Prize Ves'e'-i' cargo Of Cotoa va'ynt e hfuspea
TaoV:oHd Dolars- Sicjor Gea,srai f'sFsN&-Setswe0
R,tel Propofg UJoanded Std.asat m R,Dard 10 COT
ton ~ Tero'-- Testimonial to dS%1 nfa Ess--Iys
Io,'0ta changes q. ae C oos 0tHse Corn
mo1 Plantations FieottcaIs, 6c.,d &c. -A6A
| a very Interesting and important trial C6oa
the Is inst before Jadee Dnren the United
States District Court involving The question OF the
stitntonay Of tho Confcaton act OF 1862 lt is tho
care If the Uut"d states sgsnst Thomas 6rswod and
company and The same az ainst the property OF d. ".
Bricsel, and other involved the quesiob 10
is of demurrer against the proceedings instituted
by TIC United States District Attorney for the
ton Of property belonging d,sloya persons Eminent
| counsel engaged 30 rcJre.oDt boih sides of tho
| case. Each rento,nan has been limited 10 ad.
dress the court rpresentng ms Ono
ground OF opposition 10 Tho is, that II is uncon
stitGtionsl because It summary deprives citizens of
their property without allowing them trial by iury
Another point contcnded for that mortgage and otBer
claimants aud creditors be satisfied before pro
perty be connHcaied aud the last point issne
wolves the question OF the right con6scale ANY
then the IN property during the s,ns on the
offender, who must frst DO legally convicted OF
overt act The VIII occnpy days in s raj
J will forward the result D letter.
hpre tata
N the attempt 20 reorganise the state govssnment of
Louisiana on the free ahor basis by calling entop
notwitnhtandmg the fact that but small portion
~ the State Va under UnCn control Every
one here claiming 10 be Louisiana Union
e smbi,'ous for porltass A.d cnce. they To
have adopted tte Hss's- & sssamaay nsn " claiming
sEs rsssxNssssss ssks rjISen IisSs sStsatr-
their powers ot and their capabilities making
noise, and their shouderhitpg sbies, gain lhsir
ends rather than TO fair argument Justice, sqnsy or
right IN tho matter u - asserted that eeci for
delegates TO convention vii be held on about the 2s,h
day OF January next under The call and by he authority
Of ,be Military Governor Of Louisiana General shepey
The truth Of the latter clause may question under
stand that committee simply pettonsd theGovernor TO
call an election on the day mentioned and ~ ssd he
pressed awilngness 10 do 40 ~ sufficient
Der u voes should De registered the StAte IL be
evet that the requisite number viii be obtained IN
20 hold the election about the 2h day %, January
Tbo trial o wn Maker h- New Orlesn. .orr,snnndsnt
OF the New York Tribune occupied seyera days during
that time the oonrt room crowded with mon
rebel ladies' who we're snbplened a. ytnss,es IN fne
ease. Inc testimony conflicting. and the ysry
properly rave the defendant he benen of the doubt and
| ths charge was consequently dismissed.
Ia the First Distrt Court, The - last thAs. pcad
tried the charge OF murder for the Ehng 81 Jas
Mccullough, on tho a,h % February, 1892 Inc aiar
place IN the building No ~ II charles street
,ad 90 have been used gambling apartment the
jury, after an absence Of an h"5 and 5ah returned
verdict ~ rnsnslsughtcr.
Ron u &. Flanders, late member n Congress flo1
tbs sn,e 'nd Tue pres"n' supervsins SPECIAL agent
of the Treasury department tbs scc'iln, has been
elected res dent " the new Nations Bank ot -h' ,y
The United STATES tantuy lommisspns vessel. th1
Clara en recently arrived At This port With 500 isck
ages o ye.eablcs ior TIE use u ou sick 'nd wounded
sofers They will ba dist rb0ted cir,u.taloos viii
permit under The direction % Dr. Bisse TIE agent o. the
Commission IN thF department
The steamer j. S~on, which arrived here the s0,h
vi from - Lous, vas drcd nio an her rip down be-
low the mouth VI the Red ryer lhe clerk "a hs report
% the affair says We fred ou by gucTISs about
mte below tie mouth of Red and wIthm shooting
dsaLce 0i the Icet u 7unhoat anchored % Rod
We hal a convoy win o. the time bat the gucriis
fid not m nd her my more Than ne Sere transport
The arinz ron mGssetry ABOUT one baaafsI .ps
TOOK efeci N ifefrnt parts o tbe prst. o The
shote entered the fioth0Gse Fortunately person
injured one .,sef was Ils,i on m. lover de.s
GENERA Benton arrised hers so,rd he steamer
Welcome "a, river. he 27h Inst tIur ug she p,s
s'e he tteitncr ras sorol, s't .cd by ,usras, at
the mouth ol Rel river. lhe part born.
by he General deserves uotioe Astbe steamer arrived
az ihe gunbosl station, at The mouth u the yer,
she hsHed ,nd advised u tha presence ~ ne
enemy short distance bsJr VIA seven
pieces n M'lery c'nvov vas 'ert 'ut 90
3
pon, of og.ervatou isos biz Dost.on 10 ne
pilot torsa The siesmsSs 1lder convoy out
and moY I'd along yery grieuy pot srrgms below ne
mouth gi thu Red when tdc4'y ths opened up1n
he aud tbe convoy v'ssfous afe of ,ruDsfy The
Al the wheel beng uuabe 10 move shout o'asr 10
rnsn,ge the eost prope-y found p'ch dt'cviy 10 i,ep
ftg the enamel HE Genera seeing thH once isl.
dered bis sers ces, and after iaw words ~ Of meu'.ty
instruction 10 i.tIag, took bis place eppl-Ie 'te pot
suo rendered iuyslutBe sssrtasce Before fuubDs i1
the General unfortunately rs.eivs aEsht roand % me
hm from hs post he fst Al the u,r. dcsnabed 20
msn. which he "a unt al the guns raseed anit the
Generals para me saslr rad bscr. sa,-n ana n hs
surprise he fvpd hpse hero and The recipisu,
bounded zlatitufe from the passengers board Gen
sra benton hss be"u sppo ntst - c0ninlnd iyanr
have Just earned lrom a. ag'hor iaiys souroe ,ba
ne Missnuafy Boa - the nebJdis fpiscopal C.rth
CN0rlhl has apprcpfated The of t-sntyGva lB0a-
,shd dollars TO be spent those part Of the rsbsou,
south atoy recovered by arms % fs0psl ng ths
churches which uav re found forssken aai restoring
ITEM % her orgna c1nlectlon ~ith The Msthodst
fpacopsi Church Ihe nss0n for the Oh ct has been
ssfigntf t0 BThop tmef fh0 h exrected ~ yth ths
Cltv withtn n sh0ft time
lhe Dars he esils pr,ls 20 The United states
Granite ty caVtuiei NsssmDar 10. st Tue mouth Of
The Ro Crande, arrived here December n charge
pre- master, Aetng fnsisn ngmss p Marshall III.
= coltou Talrd At about hundred th1ussnd DOL
Naor Genera . licron arrived on TIE 2ih
VII from New YORK an1 has reported 70 General BsnD
or dlty. 30. return gratifying 10 hs friends, and
sspecsny hs od CON maud m lhe Thirteenth army oorts
ng from fever ooniraoisi N TIE sri101s canDsgn Of
f.bug b1t no hss retufusd to duty With fenesei
tfnI'h ari tlh. rrcg hN
stfebsth 20 be rountfy . enemies
The unbd states Nafshs has taken pffesson ~ the
property - Geofsr sweet ALLEGED duy al eif1su,
Jackson popis and fbesinut streets and ihree m
proved os On Ffysna street tie prOysfy y arls i.
Iogan also sn alleged dsloysi citizen
New YORK uswepapof despatch % the "a ui - -
" An On Getsf@l Banks stAg, wptug " affsrd
here says larFe quanilty o. 0t0n ctptufsd
Brovnsvte ard sErsdt ba7s been ~ 20 M ryst
~ get al thfy collc nnd. 10 ~. |
ton viii be thrown into ne rrsrtt ny rrr nr~t1.
uur e teTpa ~i reach 70 co. tars IIf ffIfI
90 us Ro lrande lac e iulmfasa.
have been fclasatf ~ = msaber - fsrfrh Ertt' |
sia1 W Eige uhal q dental 10 ue fbirarrt
No oncsr rrai nar. forr sHsaf i1cfns-