The New York herald., 1863-11-29
Loyalty Of the Texan
Citizens.
Brilliant Cavalry Dash in the
Teche Country.
attempted Rebel Plan 70 Blockade th
Mississippi.
&C., &C., &c.
AC..

The United States mail sfeamship George Washington
D. Wietts commanding arrived at this port evening"
with New Orleans dates to tho 2st inst. She brings
tul aud valuable cargo and the usual mails.
Among the passengers General wadsworth and his
son who had weeks since been New Orleans
80 report TO General Banks
Mr.. +. g. Allen purser Of the George Washington Will
please accept thanks for kindly taking charge of our
parcels,
Mr.. Charles III. FarreIrs Dispatches.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10, 1888.
Tho success OF the expedition to Texas under Major
Gcncra Banks and the iDstament OF his army on the
soil OF that State continue the topic Of general con-
ycrsation in this city. Some persons, and especially
those unirendly to tho government appear TO the
attor cavaery but If the secrets Of their hearts
known they would show dsrust for rebel prospects In
Hoxas and success for the Union arm9 What General
Banks plans In relation Texas know not nor do
care; but this do know: he has great work before
dm, and with the proper support Of the government
Washington, will not be long before he master of tho
situation, adding new conquests TO catalogue of
tores, with corresponding results people OF that
State and th. country at large.
MILITARY GOVERNOR HAMILTON or rzx,s,
feft here to-day the steamer Thomas p. Scott to enter
upon his Official duties. lie will proceed TO Brownsville,
where hs will havo his headquarters for the present He
is accompanied by stan selected for their capacity
fot their several duties in tho administration OF the in
terne affairs OF state. The Governor LETT here under
most atte ing auspices and carries with him
speed" OF many warm friends few days before his
departure pad him visit TO learn his views matters
relative tothc 'Ione star" state Ee gave me positive
assurance liza. If he supported by sufficient mil
eary fcrce and IN such that he should adopt
81 would be but short time before the rebel armies and
%ebel rue wculd be driven from The State.
TIE POPULATION TEXAS
IS composed oi very dineTen, matera. from the other
States claimed portions OF the rebel conederacy The
German cicnept enters largely into that population 1t
needs from cay that since this rebellion
tho G.rmaas whether within the encmy's lines within
haye given the clearcs proof or their dcvotcdncsl
20 the Union and hor hatred of rebel rule. Tho
rnars Of Western Texas, In which locality they numcri.
caly pfedomnate hardy set Of agriculturists
as general thing, nonslayehode.s. The Germans OF
Western Texas entitled TO the credit OF giving the rs,
practical demonstration that the cotton lands Of that
Staie-and II can DO donc well 10 other Southern
Satcscan bc titled by compensated white ald coorcd
sber with better results than ancer tho old system Of
slave labor II Is owing to this fast that tho planters Of
Eastern Texas who generally settlers from the South
states, have for many years surremely hated their
German neiehbors, thinking at future day the old
o-arcna system might be superseded. Since the com
meneement oi the present rebellion these Germans OF
Western Texas have bean the objects OF suspicion OF tho
exrcmc Southern rebels, who have rubeced them the
fncst arbitrary treatment for supposed anticipated
oGcnces 1t the Of :hc state General Banks
END General Hamilton TO LOOK for their moral II not
her payscs support in this cris Tor the redemption of
the state both OF which have ioub, will be fully aud
ohecFtuly given. ]
~ ylo@ III LOYAL TEXANS HAvF rEsy Trra,rp
Agnn, In the redemption Of Texas and its entire resto
ration tho Union armies may expect supper, from
the thousands : honest agicultur's,s who haye been
aca,ed and robbed Of the products Of their labor by
the Vaccinations extortons iprigncs aud also proses
of rebel military and cotton dealers. The cotton
crops OF the planters havo been ruiey taken from them
BY force OF rebel bayonets at TIE capors price, ard
paid for rebel scrip and promsos to pay. These facts
Lave exaslera,ed tho people, aud they only await
Tic arral Of sufficient force Of Union troops In tho
important posat OF the sate, 10 permanent
sccupaoa Of the State to Hoek the standard Of the
Inion aud lend their support 10 any way necessary
This oesdcra,um only be Effected BY the concentra
ton o. large army central strategca portion
q Inc stete, from which esser diverge
vc,esse- ~ require. An army adequate 10 .he emer
gency OF tho cannot be corcenirated BY General
Bankswiitout proudIcng the interests and occupation
a rars OF louisiana. There not troops enough 10
shls before the Texas expedition started 70 cay
IN the work Of recovering Louisiana, and s logical
sequence that the taking from that force those who were
Western rexas has weakened the former 70 GER
sn aud great extent Mr. Secretary Stanton cannot fail
% realize This fact.
NHw ORLEANS, Nov 20, 1893.
osrTuEE oonPus
despatch vessel arrived hero to-day from Texas,
sfinsmg tie glorious news that Corpus Christi cap
urcd by Union under Generals Banks snl Dana
On the 18th inet and nj last accounts the place was 10
The peaoeu occupation Of troops. Tho march was
-sade overland from Brownsville Little opposition vas
made 10 tho advance Of army Tho occupation Of
corpus Christi and the bay Of that secures 10 I'm
r.rtaut advantages for future operations In Texas.
CAVALRY DASH ~ LOUISIANA.
,elegraphic despatch received to-day from General
yrankn In the Techs district, Gays that Brgadier Gene
!, lee the Chief OF Cavalry Of this department, with
argc force Of olvalry le ye~ IBERIA carly on the morn
n OF the 10Th ins aud after riding soe distance sur.
ed aud attacked lo camp (Crup Pratt) Of the So
sph Texas rebel cavalry killing forty of tho enemy and
,,p,urnr one hundred rebols With all their camp equi-
mage arms and horses. our loss vas inconsderaole'
THIS rebel regiment the that sed aud cap
irei tbe sixty seventh Ind ana regiment, near Bsyou
r,e,u on the "a inst Til Tor tat Colonel Thaddeus
Mott o ls Fourteenth New York cavalry, participated
Ia ,hs brilliant dash, The Ociai details Of the aaair
5nye 10, yet been received In this city.
The General Press Despatch.
NEw otiEaSs, Nov AL AN.
Tho british brig Dashns Wave arrived here on the 2o,t
1 I'd prtze 20 tho guuboat New london She vas cap
II .srea eoug uto Tho Rio Giancc. She had on beard
cargo Of clothing AID MEDICINES aud 1000 10 gold
Reports from the Mississippi river are that reee
force ranging from Ave TO ten thousand men, are InS
to Concentrate al some point the rver not Tar above
Port Hudson, to impede navigation. 90 tho 18th th'
steamboat Emerald was attacked BY see'lon /" w
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