The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-03-09
AFFAIRS IN NEW YORK.
letter from New York, dated tbs I'd inst..


| see cloarly ths end Of it.
AFFAIRS IN NEW. YOEK,
A letter from New York, dated tbs I'd fnst
ays:
The Yankee Dutch General sigel, VIII, arrived
On ThurrdAy, met his couDtrymen at Turn Hal
and at the Metropolitan Assembly Rooms on sst
urday evening making aspeech to each Assem- b. gs
urgieg ul on bis Dutch friends to remain united In
the support of the best Government on esrth al
tbs future Of ,hsir native land depended upon tie
success Of the Yankees in c.ushiug the rebellion
He was most enthusiastically chssred He wss sab
| ssqusn:ly serenaded by about i've hundred Dutch
singers, when. with his wife, hisel Appe ID at
window, ard was cheered by ~ ont three thousand
per.ons who had gene thitlee 70 get 6 opss oI
the hero OF Pea Ridge and la.er fields
Work continues active q. .hs Brooklyn Navy
Yard. Tho biig tfwar Perry went into commits
| sicn On the lst The fcgste sAa Jacinto h4s 5esn
pscsd at ,hs disposal OIL board Of expsrts for
certain exp. Iiments with her machinery. The en-.
gines Of the gunboat ottawa are sxdly out OF re.
pair. They viii receive at once q tn ,rouah over.
nAuiiog. The Sunboa. summer Will 60 into IN.
N s;ion in the course Of the present wesk. Her
officers have been ordered on board. The iror-esd
Ksokuk was TO sail On Tuesdsy for I'll unknown
port. The strsw stern sioop Ticonderoga Wa
expected to go on tfisi trip to test her machinery
"Wednesday.
to nearly three nilions cns maa purchased
eight houses on Eighth Avenus, between 3 st and
3ad streets, (formeris known as the workshops Of
tho Asylum for the Blind paying therefor SIG,
(01. He was offered for his bargaia s. 900 in
about an hour there After, but 1t WAS refused.
It ls stated that The notorious George saunde. q
wss actusl!y in New York aboot foftn ght pre-.
vious to h,s departure fof Ea.ops ffoA iselifsx ;
Also, tna. rs the gue J. Of w.li knowa citizen
on Murray Hill
Yrs Hnldale Alien. NJ. q lee.ursd 20 lad 90 oa!y,
in the basemsn. % D.. ghapia's church I'll Taes
day afternoon. Subject Tito Elaestivs lpparA.
tuX."
AYlhKfE ACCOUNT OF RICHMCxD
Captain =. Bsant swearing. r, VITO W sss captured
by our troops At Fredsreksbarg, and has hs Ell ex-
changed has returned b. M, AID farnishos bis fel
low 'nuimf gs" with sn aeooans CT 1hs. hs &C. ,
He says he was very kindly ,rcstsa, ard AIDS:
The Union prisonsrs generally in :h. hospitals
in Richmond are well cared f0r by the rsbsl sar.
geon In charge. DIR john wilkins 1hs maay dell
cncies by the New York Sanitary Commission
have ali been received. and properly distribute
among the sick aud We uaded. Ths on.y exception
to the general rule Of good treatment was In the
ruds and ingc Ling conduct OF Captain n. F. Tur.
nsr, tns Uommardant Of tha LIBBY rrisca, who
regarded neither officers nor prigatss wi any
feelings of humanity
Ths only Union eff :srs thA: wers released Gu
the s5.h Of February 10y tie last fl g ~ ,race)
were those captured at Fredericksburg 8, thst
many who were captured moro than eight months
before ara yet In confinement.
Capt. Swearingsn represents business in E;eh.
m,ui "a being very dali Every thought every
word, every action Of the psople seemed to have
reference to the sts g Of the country. Although
dark ps!l, sB it we, O. seemed to haS ksen thrown
over lie city, ms every where icing disappoin in ed
and melancholy in appearance, yet It was bat tn
look of fsss ap2soschiag desperation. When rous-d
int conversation they would tAlk proudly and de
aantiy OF fighting 10 the last BREATH death Ia
the last dhe j." &c. They certainly have rluci TO
dissstisfy them They are in grsas want.
The reports OF most e1orbltant prices pail for
Deees'aries CT life are not exaggerated. Theis
most bitter complaint is that drugs are mao cen.
traband Of war. and they contend that tho prec
ice is eontrsry 20 .i usage IN civilized warfsre.
The Captain says that ths D. q "grssnsaeks'
c0mmand premium Of $50 per cant. over Coots..
era 6 money, AID are esgerIy ngat after
The Captain also informs us that hs me: uo enc
In the city ct Rich, and eIge~isrs that In tho
least favored the fetali&.ion" proclamation Il Jsf
fe.son Davis There ara many residents or aich.
nono Ecarcetsted in the pi isons Of that xi.y fer
expressing their love and 'eysl:y to tile old
Union-tle 'Uni, n as Ii wss"- whose Inequalities
are shamefully neglected By the au b ,liteA scrne
measures. be says, should bs taken for the ie;s $50
OF these men or 1t lesss fo- 'hsi. rs;ief Fl ~ Of
present number over TWO hundrs;
The Richmond Theatre whicn has f1t. been dn.
ished WAS opened vita a great ,1rish of wan
pets about three weeks ago. TIE company pe-.
forming Was lA'ge.
Tho celebrated Ex Stree. o. III aissi uner of H.v
Yoik, @r. Smith, has Ie=igned nis csmnaad In tEs
rebel tepsrtmen: OF Norm Carolina his resic.a.
ton having bsen accepted The csaze is supp DO d
to be the eIistenCe Of difference tp.wsen Smith
and JtH Dsv il on 'atfairs of State"
rHH NEGRO RR6IMlhT TROUBLES At BATON
Rorax.
Tie Native Louisiana Volunteers" q ne Gro 70
giment under Yanke lonei named Ne:aon. he's
arrived at Raton Rouge from New Orleans ths
GORE pendent Of the New Y.rk Herald ssys;
The regiment wss aaarssrsl ius;is tho ,o..u.
cations relieving regiment OF whites, which wa.
sen! ou; TO tas fron'. They were q. once set to
work on the forsifcasions aud to Ieveling certain
ruiasd wais to the grouHj, to c!sar a way f,r the
range of our Artille'y; Aad IL WAS also made
known that tie regimsnt was not 10 10 out Into
any brigade OF the white so!dsrs. Tts ~uis,sd
much of.the eX Xaftsment Whith hS6 bssn created
by tbs coming Of the rss., -as. Never heA.. ,asrs
IL still StrenS <eeIa4 tie sUbiaa. .rd thor oh
fus oiieerJ are not without apprshsnsous thst 50
rous ntsshie' sslll result from this experiment, -
I"nf .fi:efs.two ct them belonging to the I3.d
New York I'D Mstrop ahtAn, ,)--haYe sent In their
resisn stscns placing It sGuareiy upoa the ground
that tbs Government has Get ern iosd to Ike sol
disrs Of nogross; and TIVE Of these re . guatiof q
have already tesa forwa d ID to the CT nm .ndir q
General OF the Department for lis xotioa This
principal objection to negro regiments IL tie fact
that Fart Of the ofA :srs arc black and part
white. and the fear that It ~ will brigsdsd wi.h
tte whites, aud that hits soldiers will 90 rsouIre
10 sAiass hises oaacsra.
AIsCILLAxKOUs
When Mr. VAllandigaan was advertised to leo
turs In Baltimore the Administration papers c. n
tanned the following advertisement:
Union men Of Baltimore will you permit that
rebel, Vail andisdsm, - dessersts cur city byisc.
turing on any aubisctf mol No Nsverl
These Manifestations OF vIolenss prevented II r.
valiandishsm ffom leetu1ing In the Monumental
City.
The WssAinsson correspondent Of ths G!.s ~
rsti Gazette says on the sssh ry.;
This very morning Cs.efai Hallack declared
that thsrs wars s-say saso tA0asand dsseytsrs from
thc A1.sy Of tbs potomac alone. Our othet sr,ais,
are depleted In sImllac degree.
The Cincinnati. Conm.,s si.s has the Gollowlas
paragraph:
Ac...e.uon is given By many Of ths organs, o.
the demo ctacy" OF the day taAs sas brttsrnut \
now the accepted emblem Of ihs Democratic pt 81
The Cinoinnati Es3z<eS says Of the name 'but
tsruuts" which II claims for ths Dsmoerats: "!Y,
thank The Abslltlonists for bestoWing the name
upon a." Papers eondusted altar the mapnsr O.
the EAqHirer contain similar sxpsessiouu YAl
Gsorlss VI the tree are celebrated, snA psesons
the rsa.s psrsuasloa are wearing hattasusss spoS
their watch ga.1ds
HoRRIsLg 0ArAs1ROeA8 "A dreadful scelden
ossaresd q nasioa. n o9yth eopnty, Va. 2usseql
nishA nan nanea 1toWn, his o0a, and son q
laW. namAA Yose vAiae insbsiaAsd, vialtsA . mn
a0Dseashsa ~ wssss.wAsL. whn 81 ,Asss !
thea MI eve9 npea \ Wills y Motioa SAs oil
4 man 0eswn ea4 Tea Wsrs kiAlsa intantanooualy
tAss beAiaa hsaag laestsly nnaile,s1 - as1As'
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