New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-05

arm stacked ard groups of soaming soldiers standing
around fifty blazing fires each man revolving ifregu'
ary Oh his axis irying TO Get himself and his BLANKET
dry.
. Gen Butler established his headquarters IN The Ger
man silently. An officer who had been scouting; ciiho
10 him there in considerable excitement, ard SAD;
81 am informed, General that this h.h Is minod ana
that we are all TO be blown up"
acct lantern" replied tine General, " End you and
viii walk round the base Of the bin end see
They found indeed deep cavities IN the side Of the
hill but these proved To be Illccs whonce SAID had
been dug for buildng. After thorough exaHira'ion'
tie General said;
~ don't think We shall he blown upi but If we are,
there is one comfort, it viii dry us al'
Returning 10 lis shaniy, Gen builer' slI az WEI 'H
voter could make lin, set about preparing hi' proc
amaiion.
from tho Mayor which showed how completely ms
movements had been concealed by the storm. Inc hoe
mad been written durins the previous evening
Il have ,ust been informed wrote the Mayor, fnn'
Won have arrived az the Camden Station with l9rge
body o. troops under your command. As The sudden
uIr,val Of force viii create much surprise III INC
community, | beg 70 be informed Whether you propose
that it shal remain the Camden Stntior so tat NE
police may be notified and proper precautions may be
taken Ia prevent any disturbance Of the l"dce.'
The Mayor had not long 90 wait for Information.
extra C..pg,r Of the morning containing Gen. But
ers proclamation, advised ali baltimore u hs ih'e
tions.
Passing over the interesting detail Of events pre-
vous TO the occupaiionof New-CTleans, We come 70
the scene Of General Buffers most energetic action,
and in which his conduct has been made the theme
Of Tie bitterest ccnsure and the warmost praise.
The landing at New-Orlcens is thus described
The troops had a joyful trip Up the river among tie
yordan sugar fields welcomed, AS tie feet had d, n by
caperng negroes The transport Mississippi, With her
old COMPLEMENT ~ fourteen hundred men, and Mrs. Bat
Ter on he quarierdeck hove in sight Of tho forts al
sunset on the last day ~ April The forts we're covered
all over with buccoaicd soldier Who paused IN the 7
inyesiiires 10 cheer The Griyirg vessels abd ctpc"'
w. the Lady WHO Ind borne them company IN 20 many
ucrs Ii was an animate ID aud glorious scene, Iunicd
Nv the seting sun, % those intoxicating moments
hioh ropny soldiers or months Of fatigue ana "aitDg
The general board. aud at midnight ne trans
port steamers started Tor The city AZ room on tAs LIT
Of May the Mississippi lay alongside the !e'ee at New
Orleans
nuen, or noisy az thai which lad h0wled az captain
Bail, five days before There were women snor tncIn.
many of whom appeared to be nurses carrying children
Nuaito women with baskets ofCakrs and oranges were
also seem Voices were frequently heard cainng ior
II cayune Butler" who was rcQuegtcd 20 show nm
self and come ashore" The general, WHO u fond oi
ofe requested Major Strong 20 ascertain any 81 A9
bands could play the lively mood! TO which Tie mol hed
called his attention Unlucky. none Of Tho bandmes-
tiers ed the music; the general was Obliged 10
ioIefo his joke. and i back npon Ysnkec Doodle ana
the Star sarglod Banner. Offers 81 TIE crowd cisd
yo'i ever sec homo again e..ow Jack Will hnv .
Won be;ofe long" Halo epaueis lend Us "a picay'
me-" With divers other remarks oi u eAaDhs NATURE
L
/ General Butler waited upon Captain Faua.nt. and
head narrative OF recent events. The general an
uouncod his determination 10 land ior'hNth and Csp
tain IliraCut notified tie mayor OF tis feso'e add
inc TINT Pc .houd hold no farther Corrcs ondonce with
the authorities Of Soy Orleans tut giIdy yielded me
situation 20 the commander 81 The army returning 10
the Mississippi Gen Butler directed The Immediate dis
,mhafkatio u tie troops. nLd the operation began
nel O'Clock IN The afternoon. company 81 The alst
M0-sscArre, landed On the extensive Platform raised
above c leyec oT the ,0ns,l!,At loauins u cotton.
ard forming lie slowly pressed back tue crowd u
To point az g.. layorct. until space enough va Oh
taled or thc regiments 0;prm. Wien tie alsthad Al
lsna,d usy asrCAcd down tie cotton Platform L. tie
leyss and along s cloc to lie INTd sitfoi, where they
halted The 4th Wisconsin Wa then dseabHkoi amer
Which iAe procession formed ~ te order follow ing
lrs. as polceE tAd rllic, matched - li' h"l.
Wectl = baltimore Aid 20 TIC General. who vas g..
miller !th tho streets ~ Tie cliy. end now rose rou
s,A bo e. Cm TIE ialnllmcu q Gen Boilers promise
TIT b. and De- Only should su.de TIE Loos to The Ia
Mott the drum corp, O, the slsi Mas.achu,et,, lie.
lul t,se Con Butler and his san ca foi. - tore.
having ytf been lerded. io % TIE dist marching 60
eae side u ilcm. Then Capt Iyerets batt'Iy 90 ar-
t.lery v4.h whom marched capt. htlfc4 ttci Il ~.
tlery to tic expedition II. get iloHea l.dcI to..
ccdod BY Tie nne band 81 tho 81 wisconsin, ana io'
lrutd d that regiment under Coz felae. Tie Sane
orders we're given on to march into 8lltuoTcs .!
lcnoci 10 notice 10 be taken q u'ie Hoids Dot
usre fired rum house. LAli arrest Inmates destroy
house n fred upon fion tho cruwd srrcfi tue nan II
pofsle hut not IRE into The crowd unless nDau4ult y
ior ,elf delcnse and then not Without oSdefs.
At ave tie procession moved. a. rc music Of tie
epar 81 snslcd Banner Tho crowd surgcd along
tie raveucnfs On each side nl tho Toole.
Struggling chiefly to get sight 81 Tie general
Grains outs Where IT, the id rssoalr TIER
he coe-. Cd d-n limw Il zee TIE ID Oh
yirnlrrf 10 which wero hdtcd such ou'cTifs ~
ss shiloh. "Buil Run" "HuuAh ior BesuIcgard' .
. go hone you ID Yankees" Prom some windows n
mild HIS vas hestowed upon the troops Who marc, 81
steadily on looking neither 10 tic night hand nor 20 tie
len. The general. not having m1ilcai ear. vas
obser 10 DO chiefly anxious upon tie point Of keeping
,tsp 10 the mulca feat tAat had mover become cary b.
HIM ofcn as he had ATTEMPTED u In the streets o.!
IoWeL And no they ulsfcbcd along tho le,eo 20
poydras street poydft, street 20 81 Charles street
past tie famous hotel olos,d and deserted now, though
alive gi,A ise hundred Inmates ufce da;t bcIoiei
along s. Charles street % Canal tfe'thiG TIE custom
NOLscihrt vast. unfinished. TOores- structure upon
which tie United States Aad expended 30 aAy Millions.
one B,-urosard being engineer.
10 tfoo,s turfoaad d tho cdice. Cspiain Kcnsel
posted ia artillery. 90 90 Co command &c adjacent
streets. ard the general ordered tho Thirty hfst 20
enter nld occupy to huilllag But Captain Bel lad
locked a dOo and put tho Ley INTO ~ pocket Jle
door VIZ forced therefore. and by s.x O'clock the
aLty.lrst Wa lodged IA tho tccOnd Al'Ty. mas ing
rrt peiai or TIE evening meal Strong guards cro
led et M nccdfa! ,olrts Tie general nld BIS stan
hen returned 10 the lcyce, eld weai OF iolsd tie
AississlJp for tie night he Tp CAh Connecticut
Coon'i Demins biroruchef upon Tie le'ee near Tie
ship lslpy % lie down once moro Indes %. stare 81 ef
being 50 long gdded ~ tT4rslo.t mp. Inc evening
Ros aud serene, and ne city was again m sti ns
a county hamlet General Phelps came On shore 81
tvi git md walked about Ito city Unattended and
urmo sted Nay be- reported that tie people whom he
had spoken to answered Als inquiries with pO,eness.
tpite bis uniform. you did n mention your name
did you. General T. asked an olioer No. I,pAr1 lie,
laughing; no one asked H."
The second day OF the occupation Of tho o.iy sas
! crowded with events - the llghcst interest.
The landing OF tie troops resumed Sith the dtV %.
Col Doming euoarIed his inc regiment ~ Lrf ycic
eeuelc ~ mont OF The Cry iia o'her rotm,nis were
ptftcd h c0nyor mt localities: lioops acre lhined ~
I Z f..a an On
road terminating there Wis seized. with H. Cars a'o
lni,ding. Gen. helps wont up tie rt g. scsoIDi lga
~ tic ~ rccOnnOl'rr select 'iir - can
above lie fiiy Cnr;. Everett was buy extracting tie
ankles fom the cannon ing about the Custom liouse
ID preparing 10 mount some oi them in ~ aud upon H.
lie cis IN inQuiring end Interested eye upon iHe rGi
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