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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
LATEST NEWS
By THLEG RAiH.
q -4-a~
SATURDAY, = O'Clock a. VI.
Tennessee News.


Fr. llrNky. Jan. to.
The steamer James Means, which
left this post last fr,da, morning loaded
with commisary and lunrivrmaNters stores
for Gen polge's army, ai Cerlnth has
Just returned. .The Captain reports that
thet uuNel at l'llsburg landing 81 sun
"a, morning and met theto i Lieatcnaat
ttom )odg, arm, aud found that there
Mefe two commands ol robrls oucamped
WITHIN two miira ouo about ,hrcc miles
and another arso conmAed Across tho
rner. Eaf.y ~ tlc mormmg ttoaqs 10
guard the tram. alnel auj I0st saved
their capture, AID 4, the gual only
amounted T. iiuN men aud there WAS
2,6o0 rcbpis IA the nrighboihood, the
! ant1n Was fearful tha. the tram would
be at,aekc ana captured before Il reach
4 "a emuntlG There mo large numbcye
ot rebel ttuopa "a both side, u the
river.
tol. aaa} eneaulned close ~ ~ayan
ah with 2,o0o Of them and they had sent
tor and were tols.,tve, on Monday, two
or three pieces ~ artillery 10 h.uskaie
the river. The Capnn thinks TINT i
was only BY chance tat he gat Though
safe. They were taken Us surprise 4,
they did not expect . boat 50 saan and
were not prepared to attack.
Forrest crossed near Clifton hed'"u
his Ii rse. across the fiscr aud crosse
his men and eight pieces Of artillery q
rats and fat boats. Tie says n" boat
can 20 ~ now without two or three gun
boats, without being captured.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

nEArH At CAMP McCLELLAN--
Yesterday morning a young man named }. l.
Martin. recruit from Washington county
died of quick consumption. At Post Mcclellan
Hospital. His remains will be taken home for
intsrmsut to-day.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
From NJ Louis.
Sr. lotls, Jan. II.

NT. IoTW, Jan. u.
4 dispatch from Gen. Brown to Gen.
'ntt.s dated Springfield aih, says the
lattIe Al that place lasted IL hours.-
lhe cuomy numbered 1000 picked
moanlrl infantry, With two rilcd gu y.
I he expedition Nas fitted out III the Ar
kansas river aad mafchcl at least ~
miles in , | houls.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

NAS ASCONEUMERS WHO ARE IN ARREARS
VI for gas consumed to January LIST, 1888 will
please call Ut the o6ice Of to Company and set
tie, on or before Saturday, January IL, 1868 =
After that date all gas will be shut of whore bill
are not paid.
BY order Of the Board.
THOS. DERMODY,
jan l6-tf Secretary.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

Broke INA party of boys who were
skating down near French's mill ye,.e rdsy
afternoon. broke through the ice and went
into the water. ducking several OF them pref
~ thoroughly. Those who ekate should be
holes or they may fare worse than in the case
above noticed
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

Tue entire Union Brigade" that
arrived here few days since is now of on a
twenty days furlough. The men have been
absent moro than year. and will find warm
greeting among their friends and kindred.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

CANDIEs.-Joncs, on Second street,
between Perry and Rock Island. makes a fine
article Of candy. and if any Of our readers
don't believe it, just let then, 60 and taste for
themselves. He always has . fresh stock on
hand. and sells it - cheap as the times will
admit.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

THERE is not near enough coal COM
ing into the city to supply the demand right
here. Should the miners con tiuue to hold
out and the roads continue In their present
cordroy state, the condition o! Affairs about
here will be extremely cool and unpleasant
At this time OF the year plenty OF coal 10 very
essential to human hsppiress in Davenport
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

SCARCITY OF WAraR.-The Albion
Mille, corner 9th and Harrison, after running
few hours we're Obliged to stop tor wan, Of
water. The well that furnished the Elevator
machinery proves inadequate TO the demands
Of the flour mill This will be a considerable
hindrance until the Well Ia sunk deeper and
. larger supply Of water obtained.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

ARRIVAL OF THE 42D.-Y esterday
The 42d regiment, Col. OBran. numbering
about l02 mer, arrived At tia point from
Dubuque, and went into quarters at Camp
Heron. This is said to 10 less thnn half OF
the actuai force Of the regim ent. though it
was all that was In camp at the time Of start
inn
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

RoUan.-The roads are in that rough
condition that renders buggy rides extremely
unpleasant. There Is but little trade iust now
between the City and country.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

d. ". VAN EvERA, broker, buys and
cells United States Vouchers, State, County
and City Warrants. nego,iates loans. pays
taxes. etc. Office, Sd door below Post office.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
THE CIT Y.

MILITARY Men, ArrKNrloS.-lf you
wish for Uniform d full equipments call on
+. p. Erskine, Nickolls Block.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

The river was crowded with running
ing for = while. The Ferry boat hauled off
and went into winter quarters. where she may
stay until Spring.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

Phoenix Insurance Company Of Hart
ford assets, lat May, 1869. S527 26o qS liza
bilities. k2l, 800 HsNRY Is. HOFFMAN, Agt.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
Da. 0fo. ". sicCAKN.

DnYSiCIAN AND SUhGE0N. OFFICE.
! In room directly over the rost Office.
pr. GEn, W. MCGAus's residences, cast side OF
Hfady aerond dOar from corner OF pth.
Ian p-datf
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
CARDS.
at. ] q. IAAhl.li

PHYSICIAN AND SuRaEoN OFFICE
/ ~ franklin Block, e toua laer, BfttY ii
between SECOND aud Third, Davenport. insA
Hesidsnoa corner Ninth aud lie Claire
deal 4.dA8
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

ATTENTION, OFyIosRs.-For 8 choice
military Uniform. call st Cones, corner Brady
oad Seeoad s(seeta
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

mac
Fr. MoNRor, Jan. ..
~ Con UaiiecI
The Richmond papers are boasiine
that Cen Pryor repulsed our troops near
New Providence Church On the 9th inst.
The following dispach Of the 18Th inst,
gives the truo version ofihc story The
attack was repulsed by our mounted ii.
ilcs under Maior Wheeler. II is due e.
the latter, aud to our troop, that The
truth should be known, and if You see
no objection, would be glad e have
the dispatch published.
JSo. A. Diy, Mai Gen.
The enemy crossecd the Bla :kwatcr
in considerable force, and attempted yes
terday 10 drive our iisAt wing ont, bur
were rcpused. At dusk the enemy nj
vanced, but were charged upon and
driven back upon t4eir supports. AT
intervals through tie night shells were
thrown from the rebel batteries
Isigncdl JAo. j. PGcR,
Mai. Gen. ComiuanAlnu.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
j.. y. NJ. rn. Nl.n..

YbBY sIClAN hND SURGEON. OFFICE IN
II Post Office building. hesidanee on Fifth
srcs.. between Bfady sud Perry streets, yen-
att lJBa laoyi g-d&yu
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

NO FAMILIES BREAKING UP HOUSE.
L KEEPlNG.-Apy party having . mall
amount Of plain Hossehoid Furniture tssfRcisnt
for man and wife). which they would liie to hire
out for few months and have well taken care of.
will please address FURNITURE,
dec 7-H Boz 89l, p. o.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

GENERAL ORDERS, NOTICES AND AID.
" VERTlSEMENTs Of this Department in
serted in newspaper without express directions
from this Department will not be paid for.
N. Is. BAKER,
16-ltj A. q. and Act'g Or. NJ. Genl. Of Iowa.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
TO-DAl'S ADVTS.
State OF Iowa.
ApJurANr GEstRAi'a OrTCE,
Davenport, Jan. IL, 1868.

NOTICE.
All paroleI men. conynlcsent and furoughsd
soldiers Of the Iowa Regiments how in the leld,
should report in person at this Office Immediately.
Unless this Is done promptly. measures will 10
taken 10 enforce tho obligations they arc under
to the Government
N. d. RAktR,
jal7-dlt A it. Cen.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
Southern News

VI AsuiEGroN, Jan. ~.
The following has been received at the
headquarters Of tho Army of the Poto-
mac
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17
"a. REID, M. ID,

DtISlpfAS AND SURGEON. OtFt 4
: sad rc.ilo1ce No. g. corner Main aui Third
lrasir. b. ssnport, Iowa. jnlyl q
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-01-17

4 Tr0RSiY ASD C0UNSELoR hT law
"a and Notary Pubic. Office. Nosth-west
aue; @. Br8y and second streote, up-stair
ntfsree On llrndy street iuly 4a-dt IL
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fbR. n. ta. W@Mnt;y,

nFFiGl AND kESlpkNGE On WEST
" it,h streot, Uext door east " Confregattou
III Church nov g2 sd6b
The New York herald., 1863-04-10
EXPRESSES.

. pURNHAM's FURNITURE ExrREss AND PACE
A ing Esi.olishmsn ~ wes, Eleventh street, b-tw.~a
sixth avenues Horsrhcii furniture hoxed sn@
sh.ped al parts Of the world Covered wagons for -
s'-~''s-s ." s"d frro The country. Furn,r, s.-.s
The New York herald., 1863-04-10
SPORTING.

I,ANcy FOWLS AND PIGEONS FOR sALR.-Eeos
FOR hs,hag o. all ,hc cho,e breeds Of Fowls Geese
and Ducks. English white Dorknls black
white and black Leghorns white Cochin China Hramsh
Putria and Chtsgongs African and sesbrigr Bsntams ia
uanese silky Fowls chinese white and xlav VIA
;seese. black and white Swans. &C. Bv H. JOHNSON 80
Broadway.
The New York herald., 1863-04-10
VIEW PUBLICATION.

THE PHYSIOLOGY ur REPRopuCrfoN.--A nEuU-
i, scensrc and nj medical work. Just puhshed.
containing recent sarng and important dscpyefes
be found other publication ttr ner WIN ii er-
ro.i'ion o. al hse,o sncwn w{ER ~ Ssss. oos: s''s
Sent s. ~ mail for 81 the publishers oLN m TRAM
WELL A CO.. box 5,ltn Post once
THOSE EXQUISITE BOOKS. With FINE STEEL EN-.
cs,,on NJ VI Ann street. CALVIN BLANCHARD Keeps
IA, Mace II the shortest route from Wall 10
the city ears
The New York herald., 1863-04-10
NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1853
HELP wANTED-MkLEs

A GENTS wAETED-ro SILL OUR NEW TIC
IN Thumb Pa-kctS. containing hBe Stationery and ga
picture OF the Liprtsn co pie besides riff Of Jewele'
We also give splendid Photographic Album 10 each ase
Send for our circular O. S HASkINs co.
36.BcekmAn Vt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1863-03-26
secession from the other part q Tho

secession from the other part OF the
State" =
NOw let US for avery few minutes Look
at some of the advantages as well as the
reasons ioradopliug The Constitution rs
amended ofour new State OF West V'r'
giuia, Our geographical position is
such that the two sections OF toe STATE
ere as diSsimiar rs any people scf the
Union-ouv people can never liyo tct
they never have, on on equal footing
with those Eastern negro ruissrs,
Commercially we are separated by the
lofty rouga Of tbe Alloglenies, P! !aoed
their by the Divine author and coase.
quently can never have TINT free and
prof liable trade with each other desired
b. the people of the S,ate,
They have so arranged TIE t'xes that
the weight mnst tall on Western NT'
gInIa, while The Easts peculiar properly
was to grease1,enl freed tfom lo%a'
tion altogether When too taxes thus
wroa2lq'Iy wruns from Us were eoI'ec'
ted, did our part oI tho State receive any
consideration iot .! 40, noIhlns ana
worse than nothing. 4nese cunning
wire workers borrowed money on our
credit and Quilt railroads into the alley
IunnoIling the Blue Rjigo' ny NG'en
they have tied The people IN 'na Ngi'eY'
commercially 10 themselves rms you
have been taxed $t20 ooo annually 10
assist in securing the yalIeYlo the East
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NUMBER 2.
The neloyed Wifo

only leta woman besurc that she Is
precious to her husband -uol useful,
not valuable, not convenient; simply,
butt lovely and beloved, let her be IL
recipient Of his polite and hearty alten.
tions; let her feel that her care mud lovo
are noticed appreciated, mud returned;
let her opinoss be- asked, her approval
sought snl her judgement respected in
matters IN which she is cosuizlnG in
shogL let her only be lpvcli bonoretl md
cherished ia lulflmcnt oClba. msrc,asJ
vow, and She will be to her husband.
and her children, aud society, we'll
spring ofploasuro. Size viii bear pain.
apl toll, and auIiety; lorbor husbands
love is 10 her as q Cower and fortress,
Sti.liad aud sheltered thcreln adycrsi.
" win have lost itss,ing. She mag SUI.
fer, bni symPaihg ma dall the edge Of
her sorrow, A houEO with Iove in it,
aud by lo7e, mean love expressed in
words, and looks, and deeds, for | have
Not one spark Of faith in tho love that
crops out--is 10 house without love,
$50 person TO mpchinc; the, ono 10
life, the other mechanism.
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cr,at ualan ,raetlns in New York.

Tire magnificent up,i,ing OF the people
and the nobly.loyal spcachas Of tho most
populdr men Of the Democratic party
list evening, at the great mass meeting
in md aboa. the Cooper Institute, will
fall with cuttiog weight upon armed rob
els Of the South as upon Sympa.hizng
Copperheal, Of lhq North. New Yor.
has seen no meeting Of such intensity Of
feeling since lhomamomGle day in Union
square. Though eorne5. AMI telling
speeches were made By DR.. Hitchcock
and David Dudley Field, yet the most
effective blows were struck by James I
Brady, Judge DAILY and John Van Blu.
ren-mcn whose great popularity with
The Demo2mic auy entities their opin'
Ions to be taken as those Of very large
aGe, IL .hcjT fllaW par1H@t7r-~S!'
Eraly declared that he was ready 10 be
called Yankee il tho rebels insisted up
on il, aud. after quoting remark Of
Gen. Shields, that wherever the Yam
keo located blacksmith shop, tavern,
or a school house he was never known TO
receda from il, ard went on to advise his
Southern brethren that Il these Yankees
who had theory about the war once
got d1wni1io tho Southern Territory and
Dut arms into The hands Of tho negroes
and put up their loog feet on the tables
of the estates Of which they took poses
sion, he did moi want to ba the lawyer
employol in an action OF ejectmCnt.
John Van Buren, expressed his hearty
support Of the President, and approved
oRtbc acts giving him fall control Of the
purse aad the sword, Thoro should be
no outcry agains. "eytmor1inag pow
crs' except from those who wanted to
SEQ the robolioa prosper lie did not
question the consliluIonali,y Of tho
PROCLAMATION, he questioned merely its
ulilily. Till the SO called Confederate
Government wa, destroyed he held oil
propositions 70 p5apo to be entirely pre-
pos,oroug and aJsnri lilo would sus
tain this war 10 ,lo bitter end, Ood he
lhouehl that by united action that might
bo reached IN ninety days.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1863-03-26

For he RegisteS
SpRlvG. Welcome, o! Spring, gd
witlfg,es..fsrsll ! lh,eartsssili lsl
Long have we sighed for Thy glad breath
and mild refreshing showers; and now at
we behold thy approach we tune oug
harp8 and welcome thee with songs Of
Joy, Old winteris trembling and reel.
ing on his throne, The days Of his
reign are about numbered. soon the
warm air Of Spring will thaw his heart
Of fico and send it in Sparkling rills TO
leap down the hil,sides anl creep through
meadow aud grove. Yes, the old King
will soon cease to be, onl the ,iny bulbs
which now ropose in tho cold ground,
apparently lifelass, viii burs. into tender
sprouts aod grow into vines 10 creep and
twine themselves above his resting
place, The buds win unfold into bean.
tiful flowers OF various colors, decking
earth in all the huas of the rainbow
Farewell, cold, drear winter, roll quick
ly backi in tie dim pas, and carry with
thee all the sad remains Of your sad
reign; light gladly we bid lhae alicu,
and welcome the glowing Spring gem.
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II An A LosT MASp'-The newspS.
pcrs inform as That these were the last
words of Bugoaud, Marshal of france
and Duke OF lsla. When he uttered
themhc was Just closing a brilliant, ma.
ny woull say, q useNl lie, lie had 'el
vast ermie, to battle he bal goyotued
extensive SMes; he had been coOsricn
ous in the comsals OF o1tians The
Pre- ,idantpf lrurce made tuXuUs Wits
to hiadga,h chamber Inr slom Cav
ajg0ac wept as bc looked upon The dis
solving frame Of hia old eomrala, aud
the Convention WAS profoundly affected
when the news Of his death NRs announ'
cef. With ell hjsGleumulBiiono OF hon
or he was, by his own professor, ga
lest man" How mournnl the contrast
between tie glory oil ht iiisaud The Gdecp
gloom Otis elosa We learn from thu
same qourcc, tbol BugeGud bada pous
mo,het In the history Of his eycnuol
life, this seems to have been the only
quarter in which goolinlluonco was ex-
erted upon ma hoor'' Il's motIiaFs
voice alone w9gnri him OF his danger
md spoke to him Of eternity, all other
I"uus.o,S , sIu " ~ u,'u "I''Gy' N W. eaipp
w ;';, 1VgE' ., u wv uVu o",i :" pl,sFo'Wy' ~
.,s,' ,,''' We sag Io'g'ua ou' uvsl,y'a,e
S"'sF' ,I, 'o' eG},".l p Ky , ',t' pu"e'' ~
;' ;"D '.''1""' ai'', " " "e".' @ VII "losA
,nS' mS aoI Pii'o,opey uVrpunaluE vac ie'
is"I 1s,, y, ne !yu'nl !! ~ Hu'ot .o.Ue
I3u' t uau Toruvu H t!, ".,n , Sup PRAYER g.u, ,
u'''' "u'S'as ,"l nun oI0reol'o uuo ,osc
~ ~, Wv ,i'H'' u ''''S' ''o''"s 'o'VeS VI
'uo world
Ia tho hour OF death, however, these
yoirca lied away aud are forgotten, The
acllamatiOns Of wodi could not have
made the pulse of Bugcoud beat faster.
0hcr tones were 10 his cars; foy DE &C.
counts We will not listen to when they
accuse, Tho dying moments are ohen
the lime Of resurrection for abused priv
ilcgas and nesloctgd gifts. They "slOlk
forth from the burial place Of momory,"
to rorcshudow our doom, oul convince
us fits undcniabla justice.
Tbps wo czB,,ip tho fearful oyprcss.
ion tbGt foll from tho dying warrior,--
Ho hecdod voice which he had long
NEGLECTED md ,Corgoten. Across tho
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ascation Orslldoll's Property.

~ y Z 'tNAlAtAVA. VI eAAANaA'o AANIhANAs
TR first case lhat has come up ia
this h s regularly under the CooGsea.
ton ses was brought before tbe Pro'js
iouaI opH yesIerdsg by Mr.. Lamout,
the yiss@pt Prosecuting Attorney who
aledR9 Information against John Slid9lb
for laAepispre OF bis property, oul cal
ling ktits confscatiou, under ,ho 80, of
uougss declaring The properly Of reb'
elsfai4eit to lho Government,
Plag Information, pltar setting I0lth
the asshonjy on which il is based, TO
witi t@ sots oil Congress; and that John
Slidsbis Al present in rebellion against
tho Gstemhensand in the soryica Of The
so,caifFd Confederate States, Us Minis
Ter 81 Commissioner to France proceeds
to lsfbnnee bis property as forfeited and
subjs@ 10 conllscation for The support Of
tie al{ny engaged in putting down the
rebellion, and asks for is seizure and
sale ter due proceedings, according to
law,f
lhS schedule Of the property, as fur.
nishel 10 the attorney By tho Quarter.
masl@ Department covers three sheets
OF ClSsscap. II consists entirely of reol
estai&houscs and lois scattered all over
the ckY, the estimated value ofwhich is
about 100000 The Information was
ordelsd to be fled, AMI The matter will
cOneiup for adjudication aL an eaTly
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The following extract we copy from o
letter 10 i gentleman a. coJjcgc liIi.-
1t was written BY yolunIeetof tho first
Kentucky regiment and shows the ring
Of the true metal, Ho says:
The signs Of the times aro mo-, eae.r.
iag--lbo "c0ascriy,'oa' nc. Of Congress
is giving anew lifo aud energy 10 the
army of the Cumberland We see and
feel that ws haze u country, and that this
dark and bloody rebellion ,oiR be crushed
and that, too, daring he comiag yoar--
Kou know that there nothing Jat patH.
o!ism that could induce q man like NJ
to live three gears in The army, and bravo
The dongerS Of such fields as ShAoh and
MmdecJ5ro'-and whom We 10 have q
peace, wantit 10 bo an h0aoro}ic one,
orI want 10 die hyiHg 10 achieve an
honorable adjustment Of our national
difficulties. want no compromise, |
would much rather die on some well
fought field than To acc the Lonor or tho
great principles Of our Government
Compromised, wouldn't youl
There is nothing a,,g here--all is qui.
OF; but tue army is full Of hope and on.
thusasm, and whon you hoarof battle
Of The army Of Tie Cumberland, you will
hear Of great victory or Of terrible
slaughlor--,cs nerer run --"v ctoiy o.
dcath"is our motto 4 spoI or d
Craze
-----=---=---------------=----
Nrss sNovl Ia faith in Eol mans 9Th
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-klea. nnlIor il NoW orIoans.

lale tolloain5 naillntol Genem But
ler@4hoiq,ot dealing with refractory ca.
selal NoF Orleans, We believe, has not
-getDeon iaprinl. lis youchod for by
theYeFy best authoriiy.
&lnerenaut Of New Orleans, who was
"a ssioniet Of the STAMP thai took
gre pleasure in spouting about pic
aJqs Bpter, 'ioand imsoIf with arms
IA. bsa5son the rebel side Of the
Zip lseetho taking of New Orleans,--
Sl EaEunder the necessity Of yri.
ln gpsgAlg TO the agent who had
his arlf in charge. In these lot.
se eg indnlged in execraions Of
81 DbtietS md In QUO OF rIom oS.'
prssled a warm sympathy lor men suf-
feTiJg under his lyrannG Us rule there,
saying that no believed a personal cbaS-
tiscment could be inflicted on Bu,ler,aud
Offering his friend and agent five thou.
sand dollars 10 do that job.
l. happened that This letter, as in
thousand ollier cases Of supposed secret
communication abou, that time, was socn
by Gen Butler, caal conlonts carefully
noted" Soon alterwarl the order was
issued requiring all persons who wished
TO hold their estates in that city, real or
PERSONAL, to register themselves and lake
the oath of allegiance
The merchant in question had too
much to lose, and slipping within our
lines again endoavoT9d to make himllef
a, home about the city, as though he had
never been away; but while busy at his
preparatory work Con Buffers orderly
waited on him with polite invitation to
call OF headquarters. lie did SO susgcc,
tag nothing.
Gen. Butler received him very kindly
aai beggod TO show him something Of
interest, taking the letter in question
from his desk. lie asked him # lhat
was his writing a1i siganturn, and the
continued ha,er Of Pjcpyuno Ba.ler could
do no less tbga own up. Gen. Butter then
said to him that as no was eviienly
man Of substance he might give his S..
600 to the fund for ,ho support Of the
poor Ioyalists, a, he had not been able to
secure The thrashIng be first proposed TO
pny il out for, ami that he might have
twenty fonn ia which to place tie fund
0y 80 ~ ,la toga Jeiow, aad Wsar a bIti
unl chain. The man made haste to
liquido,c, aud registered himself on the
side of Cen Buffers authority thCrcal.
lor,- philadelphia North American.