The New York herald., 1863-09-12

oe taxed to feed and for them II Is but Just N
tne ab bodied made free that ali shou be
The savecwner DO support the aged aud
hum negro when the young and active are taken
oiu I'm ana who VIII support thery Not charity, you
may uepenu Nothing but extra tax tor the purpose
am under the IMPRESSION, from conversat ons nte y
nad with prominent secessonsis, that the majority OF
the southern people consider tho ~ virtually ended
ny ny ,"nsaef the scuin as good a. conquered ana ~
though they think hostes may be continued for some
hope Of success With this view OF the many rcsi
dents OF New Orleans have determined soon as they
Possibly can, to seek homes In other countries They
wili not remain here, fully believe II were announced
Today that all who chose TO leave the country could 90
SO without taking the oath OF allegiance one-haR the
present population would DO willing TO abandon
verything and take their departure, never TO
return. They see nothing but utter ruin star.
M ing them IN the face here and they say y Would =,
the North are not permitted 10 see all the misery that
now exists 10 this city There is many household that
formerly hal all the comforts and Injuries this world
could afford that now are whore the next mea,
will come from or these many can be found who have
taken no part 10 this rebellion anu who have never given
II the that aid during tho
cupation OF this city by the rebel forces who now
living on the profits OF fut government Offices.
Tho following order OF General Banks, aboshing the
old Provost Court meets with the approve oil body,
excepting those interested in its continuance. II
tribunal that meted ont justice with vengeance The
celebrated "wood pe proved too much for IT, how
ever for in convictng Mr. Collins Of libel sentencing
him TO fine OF two hundred ntty dollars and six
months Imprisonment, merely upon the opinion OF
Judge Hughes. il convicted itself and sentenced by
&C. not to say anything Of tho funds to bo turned
to the custody Of .he Provost Marshal General:-
GENERAL oRpERs--NO. 65.
HEADQUARTERS. DEPARTMENT GrH.
Nkw ORLEANS, August, 81 1863.
The Court OF tho City Of New Orleans, styled tho
"Proyost Court" exercising the functions OF military
court, and assuming jurisdiction the persons OF
oficcrs and soldiers Of tho United States Judge Hughes
presiding having been established OF recognized by
the military authorities Of this and not being
consistent with ha proper Of the army nor
conducted according TO tho principle Of military law IS
hereby abolished.
Q The Provost Marshal General ia hereby directed TO
take possession forthwith OF the records OF said court
and TO retain them In sao custody until urther orders
He will by himself his deputies, dispose of all
arrest existing upon the receipt or this order and take
such measures as may be necessary TO maintain the pub
lie peace
8. Any officer or soldier Of tho army OF the United
States charged with any offence against law the
public peace and any other person charged with the vio
atoh OF military orders, wl when arrested be bald for
trial and sentence before the military curt established
by General Orders No. Is, unless otherwise ordered
By command OF MAJOR General BANKS.
RICHARD B. IRWIN Assistant Adiutant General.
The United States steamer Tennessee Lieutenant Com
mander Henry, arrived here to-day from tho of
Texas towing the United States steamer Princess Roy
her machinery having broken down. There is news
OF any great Importance Several deserters
OF to the fleet and make various reports the
ton OF affairs ia and around Galveston but they OF
such an exravngan character that but little faith he
placed In them They all in saving however that
made on Galveston 10 burn the city and retreat into the
interior The doences OF Galveston quite formidable
manly 80 on account of the channel being very
row and wa'er shoal The Princess Royal has taken
several prizes, among them brig called the Atlantic.
She ordered 10 this but not having yet arrived
the impression IL that she mas becn recsptured Her
captain and the entire having bccu lett board il
feared he has succeeded Petng crew
toxcated and thus repossessrl himself Of The yssre,
and carPo, aud IL now In either Havana or Nassau.
The Unit d Statos steam sloop ofwar ossipcc, Captaa
Ollie, sailed 20 day for the blockade or Charleston Tho
(lagshiD), Virginia. Gertrude, Antona kennebee anu Pr
nola. stoamsrs, aud they may all be termed "iame
war Portsmouth and soreships Kuhn and Fearnot arc
also IN port The steam slcop of-war Seminole. CON.
mander Roland, has sailed Tor the blockade OF Mobile
The Puoa, which arrived this mornny from ship Island
last, reports nothing of interest in that quarter.
dcssr;er frcm tho rebel army in the Attaknpas
try repos that General Magrdor recently shot and
killed by a rebel iieu,enan. for being intimate With
bis wife, This report is rot confirmed. however by the
sdvice- from Texas. II may hc true. but very much
doubt It.
The good people of New Orieans together with tho
army and navy, have come y, the conclusion that Il
rabbit and snail we're leaving New York tho
for New 1reans and had ths ability carry tho mail tho
preferences would be given BY the postmaster 10 the snail
They think 20 ior THIS rsoson.-rho steamers evening
Star and locust Point both siied from Ncw York
turday, August -. for Now Orleans. The
siowot. The malt was put board the locust Po,nt,
nd did not arrive hero an sixty hcnrs alter the Eyes
ing star was ast slonaside the lsvee Who = 70 hamo
the operation, and did anybody make any hing by the
jobf Who knows.
that yellow lever had mace ts appearance u New Or
leans cannot giuo who could be 4,ilty of such
outrage circulating report of rs KIND then there
foundation whatever Tor ~. hcstser summer
has been known In New M ear than Tho past and
tho fall bids fair 10 be a1naiiy Although the ha aaled
term has been long and tedious stil teese has been
intense heat as you have had IN New NS ana not one
death that rccoiIsct funs,sote. The nights
have been invariably cool and deightt4A
1HE LlTkSr.
ssrIssasn as A. 81.
We have later news from the North this morning by
way of the river. Private sdves received here nigh,
before asl taken from Mobile papers OF the xsth ut
tho fall Of For's sumter Moultre, Wagner aud
Gregg and the tns morning virtually confirms il
The sccessonss of New Orleans have Ia grest
given up Charleston the they heard thst
General Gilmore had gained footing on Norris Island
Beaursrard stock which hs. always stood above par
here has now fallen faster md lower tia the rebel
loan 10 Europe with strong prospect oi going 10 nothing
Charleston, when tho ne~s srrved n Nicksbgrg ~
considered ny all that Gharlcson well as the called
have gore up
Everything 10 tho city goes on auctly tae weather u
becomlng col and deiightful
The steamer Creole. from New york, has not yet been
tcicgr rhed. She j. much behind tine.
forg O'CLOCK VI
The Ey euing star being detained until ave o'cieck,
have only to say that General Cfsu continues 10 i'm
Grove bis condition not beng bad a. hfst IMAGINED
He will prousbly be about ia Al few days.
shipping Intelligence.
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