New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-17
Terms of Gse Tribune.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

We have Richmond papers to the l4th inst,
,pcusive They rave dsDaly abou, the late raid and
the new raid in King and Queen County. One Rebel
was shot after he had NEARLY stopped his horse to sur
render" This act is said 10 have been done by say
ages and il is recorded that tie "sayages" did not
even stop TO pluDder him. omission that no Con
federsten ever made They aferward record that some
of the Union sayages had the wounded man taken 10
house and cared for held his head in his lap on the
way and offered TO carry message to his mother 10
much for the "sayagos" now for the chiTay accord
ing 10 their own record After the battle Of Oiustee
gentleman accompanied by his body servant went
over the field looking at the dead and wounded ne
croes The scrvan; on an apparently dead body
q pair OF boots which he wanted. Try.
ing 10 pull them off, the owner reused
up and protested. saying that he was not dead The
body servant got stick and knocked ont his brains
saving "ef yer amt dead III dcaden yc." stole his
boots and gets praised in the Richmond papers. Not
the dferenee-the in King and Queen was a Rebel
soldier in arms was wounded in fair tight and then
tendery cared for by Northern savages" the negroin
Florida was lying wounded on the FIELD long after the
battle was over, and had his head smashed in with q
club because he objected 10 having his boots stolen and
fhat By the chivary who Float the oct something
decidedly rich. Besides this exhibition Of devil
ism, the Message Of Gov. Brown Of Georgia
will attract attention Withs reckless disregard OF
consequences be he's the temery TO say that the ato
funding act Of the Confederate Government resembles
Reputation and bad faith" lie has some CURIOUS no-
ous about Offering terms of peace (and of course
cepting the san) and Of the right Of States 10 decide
npon their position. The whole affair bodies trouble to
JET Davis Firing the Southern heart is stll favor
ie pastne in Dixie The last performer is the General
h1v ~ rhtc flen lti
renegade rascal John Mitchell, "tln Irish patriot on
the awful consequences OF submission It's address Is
pitiful exhibition Of iu1poent malice. The advance
OF half per cent in gold in New York ia cause ol
great rejoicing in Rchmoad. L., compare: In
3iow-York dollar in paper Is wortl suy. * cents in
iold; in Richmond dollar in paper is o;tL about five
cents in gold
Gov. Bramlctte's Addrc is by 2, means the
begernt document foreshadoWe by Ike earlier tolc
grams. He is very far from couL cling opposition e
the National Government; on q contrary. he SAYS
1--WE must meet and correc- unjust or urcon
sttutional legislation by legal ppeas 1, the con
stitutcd tribunals of the Cove --nent, and throug
the ballct.box in the COMMIT. d mode. This
the only true mode OF maini ming thc Constit;
ton the Union and the enforcement Of the laws III
mere act of enrolling tins Of 81 docs not rffet
any right of the citizen. No draft J. been ordered
nor do " e know thai a ir;H willbc ~ ,s,f
There were q .rUu-clad g" heats at III
month Of the Red River, the i0i INST. and Gen
Hurbu. has dispa'c'ca -rrc f5rcc mon some expedl
tion which is as vet socr;. Tho q River is nsviga
bic TO Shreveport in the parish Of Celdc In the north
wcsternmOst portion of Louisiana 1t divides tina
State aad the richest portion Of H. Shreveport is the
abiding place of the Rebel State organization and i,
now threatened by Gen. Steele from Missouri ard by
this expedition from Yioksburg.
A portion of the Marine Brigade, under Capt
Craude recently surprised Rebel camp east Of Port
Gibson Miss capturing 81 prisoners and releasing i've
Union soldiers taken at tie Big Black.
Gov. Smith has issued proclamation, de-
carng the quota of Rhode Island under the sst cell OF
the President TO be full already.