New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-25

Araianehe, a leading Rebel organ, on the 9th
of May following, contained the following:
ATTENTION voLusrxxRs l--Rnolred " ne commnr" ~
Sq(,u Tnat D.ioach. u. Cook. and Wui. b. Greeni"
be authorized 10 organize Volunteer Conps oo"po.sa o.
our papi free II color Of the City OF Menph, Io'
Co, T. TITUS Pre.ideSt
r w. FoKnTHx Secretary.
The first serious baltic Of the War was at
Great Bethel, Va. June 10Th; in which Major
Winthrop Of this city (Upon) was shot by
negro fighting behind the Rebel Entertainments
who had been told by his master that the
Yankees were after him to seize and sell him
away from his family to Cuba, aid be must
avert that calamity by fighting.
Early in the Summer of 1861. the Rebel. at
New Orleans organized two colored regiments
10 fight on their side, and they participated in
a grand parade OF Rebel troops held ju.t be-
low that city in the Autumn Of that year.
The Rebel journals Of tho day spoke Of their
appearance and discipline in the mo't comPli-
uentary terms
The Tenuessee Rebel Legislature, soon after
their State plunged into treason, passed Con-
scrption Act, whereof the following il one
section:
lie further enacted That In the event tina, su-i.n' rum
no, t.sdsf ,hs services tho Governor Il smpo-
.d through the sb.ra. ~ hs aire at oouni" 10 ,Hp'
90 be hsy. eg.id TO he popution Of 'uo p'r'e, IN
tho s.v.r. eauni,. snd hsl direct The shsiis to ae~f
n.ios By lot tLo.s tbst etc trqa'ied 10 serve
In nearly or quite every Rebel State. negroes
were compelled to aid the RebeiiIon--'he
slaves by regulations ON their masters tor such
a proportion Of their "iorce" to dig intrench-
ments, erect batteries, ac.-tse free colored
BY all manner of percmPtory citations The
extraordinary strength impaired TO The
South" by Safeguarding women and chill
dren available IN agriculture. whereas the North
must depend on men and grown boy', aud
leaving all the abie-b"died males Of tho white
caste Tor military service, wa eVori where pro-
claimed and e1uiicd over by tho Rebel oracle,
a. rendering their CoBfederaey in'lncIble.
Meantime, 10 negro or mUlaito wa. allowed
10 FIGHT for IL. Union. and hardly to carp
water 10 our thirsty ,oldi,rs Some blacks IL
thi. city bred room and gathered quietly to
drill for any emergency that nigh, arsei but
IN. pol,e. di.p~r.ed them. fearing that our
Democratic rv.dles would raise n T.oi II they
did not
Gen. Mcclellan, on assuming command Of
the Department Of the Ohio, Issued May 10,
1861 Il Proclamation to the People Of Vr.
ginia, wherein be SAID:
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IN assuming COMMAND OF Inc Union iofe's o'
the Upper Potomac Issued (Juno Jd) fr"c'
lamstion TO his soldiers, wherein he said;
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