New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-02

doing yeomans work for the Union cause Just now,
and if 1t continues as 1t has begun, 1t promises 70
kill off both The Pieayune and True Delta. IL u
an ably managed paper. ard deserves success. Inc
sty TO businefs men. Last not least It's editor Coi.
Hills, ana its business manager, Dir A. y. Nus aIe
both gentlemen, and anxious 10 make "a paper &c
is q paper" ~.
The Provost Guard are daily travelling around tho
city, picking up all negroes who csnno. 'a .oJ If
pass. Those who have none are caTrleo ou' "a
they cannot prove themselves 10 DO lIeo. %, If
claimed by some loyal person with gooa pr.
ownership. they are cot to work loI .uG IN and
mept Both men and women arc Plcheu W r.i
carried of. Ono day lsst week, = sJu. n,.fnl
low, who runs Of errands and makee nia'en a,;n,,
around the Sheriff. Once oaa oeea III, Iu him wbs1
some money. ard had quite sum Wtn mn, VIC wy"
the Provost Guard stopped him. Having 40 pss;;'
inc monev he had with him was looked upon ~ evr
denc. rather suspicious tbsn otherwise; out ~
was Allie to answer all Questions satiSiae'ofy' NO
was allowed TO travel ., ,b.
.onascsting machine at work In earnest; and Inc
nYopsrty of that arch traitor John Slidsu, William
4. Nolett. q rich merchant here, vino htlea ou'
companies that bore his name, j. ID. Hin, ogeoh
X. Dunning, aud tho late City Treasurer Auan
Giffsn, are the first batch. All persona naVins
Them before the Court Now thst it ID once started
you may expect that the rich Rebels Will DO FOL
lowed pretty vigorously. This is what the Rebels
prophesied long time ago; and bao u oeen oone
ak months sooner, there wonld have been 30 much
the more 10 have seized. They have grown lnso-
Int and ,mpudent. not peDitent, from the delay.
They will however, have the credit of knowing the
punishment for their treason, and the salts
faction of being true prophets at the Same ume'
There has NOT been much change In the number OF
Rebels here in many months, and they are Is 90
stnate and bitterly Secesh as ever. They resort 10
every kind OF dodge to keep up intercourse with and
aid their Rebel friends in SeeesBia Not long ago
concert was gotten up here ut the opera house "foI
a charity" Gen. Banks and number of bis stab
and naval and military officers were present. vi
course, 1t Melted large sum. What the "cnarity
was for was not stated. Since then there 10 every
reason TO believe that the money was gwen to IN.
Conisder soldiers in town. Re bells mo know AL
about il have been charged with il and 90 mt pre-
tend TO deny it. The treasurer of the Gas Company
was arrested the other day Tor holding party ~ Dii
house where Rebel songs were sung, Rebel hagi
found. &C. His defense was IF it did occur, II
" az beyond bis controp'-in his own house, mari
you.
this port are likely 10 render themselves "a obnOX
ious a. those of the RinaldO. A fow days ago
party on Caronde!et street was broken up by the
police for the bold and daring manner in which they
sung Rebel songs, drank the health Of Rebel lead
ers. and displayed Rebel colors Some Of the OF
fcers of the Styx were there and fined for the
neutral ~ part they took in the performance. Two
days ago another officer OF the same vessel, accom-
panied by rich Secesh, j. G. Davidson, and another
man. was arrested and lined for insulting the officer
in front of Gen. Banks headquarters. A psrty bad
Teen held that same evening at Davidson's, which
the people broke up for lis decided Rebel prociyies
These little matters will show you the defiant bear
inc OF these men, and nothing short OF rule al
s,rict and severe as Gen. Batlers will ever teach
them any thing. They are like the boy IN the fable
1 he D,la fair vnrda mi nd ffaQ
men, are met by insult; stones oaly were OF any
avail.
For pome weeks past placards have been posted In
various District Courts and Sherifs Office Announc
ing that registered enemies OF tie United Statei
would not be allowed 10 examine the books and
| naners of the office. The reason u this was tina
May lawyers, VINO have not taken the oath OF allie
glance, should not have access TO the cOurt-docket
&c. While they were allowed this privilege they
examined al the papers, prepared their cases, aac
when ready TO 20 In court, got some other lawyer
attend TO il for them. For few days they wer,
scarce but now they are AZ bold az ever and nobody
refuses them the came privilege ~ loyal men. De
mend upon is this ID all wrong. How different tn
/, Rebel treatment OF Union men One Union gentle
msn that your correspondents knsws OF, IN Copfed
crate tin es undertook 10 collect bill owing hun
, aud what think you was the answer OF his Coined
erate debtor IN court Why, that be 1.-THE creditor
was an alien enemy Of the Confederate States an
could not stand in court 10 recover OF Coniederat
citizen. =,
Very few Of the Public Notares have taken IN
oath Of ALE glance, and may have great deal o
legal difficulty; IN consequence, N0taries keel
copies of all &C passed before them in trer Offices
and there is no means Of getting copies Of many i'm
portant documents, because they are scstiere'
through the Offices Of men who are not loyal, an
not bound to preserve them, OF do any Ihipg bu
what suits them. In this Way they may cover NJ
the property of the Rebels II is TO DO hoped som
stepa will DO taken TO have the records taken out
their hands. Now would be good time 10 eslab
lish Hall Of Records and have these papers put il
charge Of some pubic officer. UaBRA.