The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-22
LEFfEg FROM OYNTHTAxA.
Insult to the UnIOn Dead.
Terrorism IRToked.

Terrorism IRVOked.
Correspondence Of the caHeinpad Gasstte.
CTSTHASA, June IS, 1861. i
The ruins Of the business part of the
city prove the recklessness OF the reb-
els The total losses, which exceed
/ S250,00D, fall heavily on Union men.
! The secessionists lose fully two-thirds
Of the amount Of their leaders, Mr.
w. Mcintosh loses $4,000, c. q. Web
ster from S2j, 900 to $4,000, and Law
son Oxley, j. n. Gray and n. Murphy,
heavy amounts OF the Unionist, S. S.
Ffazell lost $4,000, John L Magee pro
badly $4,000, all he had and J. NJ
Dicky $4,000. Mr.. Delling's loss by
robbery was 5000.
REBEL WOUNDED AND w0MES,
The rebel hospital in one of the
ehurces contains, as the rebel women
boastfully assert "the best blood in
Kentucky. The wounded are watched
by the secesh women Of the town and
for City miles about From the tender
care shown them, the bouquets and
wreaths which decorate their touches
and the collins of the dead, visitor
would Judge himself to be in q rebel
town which had lately come into our
possession for the rebel women .spurn-
ed our wounded insulted in every pos
sible manner the loyal women who
lnursed them, and threw out significant
hints that the Union men who fed at,
Morgan's approach, would yet be shot
| or hung by their friends. The hns-
bands and sons of many ofthese women
are still in the rebel army. They were
participants in the raid They were
heard to respond to roll call on Saturday
night after their sack of the town.
Yet these women are defiant rebels,
and now attempt to institute a social
despotisrn, terrorism which shall drive
loyal families from Cynthiana-
MoRGAS's RAID FoREKNowE
1t is notorious that Morgans first
band who entered the town on Wednes-
day, found hot meals ready for them,
and were welcomed by the most extrav-
sgant demonstrations 1t is also fact
that Bob Berry, son of Col. Berry, visit
ed a relative living west of Cynthiana,
and stated that Morgan would be at
Cynthiana in a few days.
now RoBBINC WAS DONE
At the first entrance of the rebels
into Cynthiana on Wednesday, Perry
Wherritt, elected Mayor Of Cynthiana
by the secesh vote, Dragged of having
given aid and comfort 10 the rebel
cause, and was present at Townsend
Bridge when it was burned He also
directed the rebels to the store Of John
L. McGee. When McGee protested
against the robbery, the rebels pro
duced and read written order signed
by John Morgan, directing the parties
who held it. to plumber his store Sim
liar orders in reference to other parties /
were produced
On Saturday citizens were robbed
within i've feet Of where John Morgan
stood. His soldiers robbed men in his
presence. They obtained large sums
of money, nineteen pocketbooks having /!
been found on the person of one prison
ef taken Dy BufDrldge.
FIRING THE TOWN
When the jail was fred. Mr. .James
Ware heard the rebels read a written
order to burn the jail, and plumber as
much as they pleased The furniture /
of the jsiler's wife, and Of some Of her I
neighbors was piled up together on the +
lower floor and fred When Or. Smiths /
house was burning one of his girls at
tempted 70 save some of the best bed
clothing As fast as she brought quilts
or blankets 10 the door, they were taken
from her, and nothing permitted to be
saved
HOW SYMPATHY WAS SHOWN
6reenup Remington met the rebels
in their retreat, on Sunday, at the forks
of the road in the edge of Cynthiana.
and told them if they took a certain
road they could flank the rebels vet
The rebels replied 1T Is Of no use we
are thanked already"
When the rebels were carving from
the stores, silks, sstins, dress and fancy
goods, the Episcopal preacher, Rev.
Carter Page, told young lady that the
IOtCAo AAtNAtA AAooc AkllAlAo ati4 lau n
right 10 take them
During the rebel occupation Of Gym
thiana, Methodist preacher, who some
time ago left harrisburg Va, on four
hours notice from the loyal men, was
very insulting in his language to the
Union ladies. 4
Col Aston, of Morgans staff, in con-
rersation with a Vi MON lady where he
vas ausrtered, stated that it had been
within the power of the rebels st any
lime within three months to kill or
sarry off any Of the loyal people OF
7ynthiana That they had matters so
srranged that constant communication
Was kept up with their secesh friends
IN Cynthiana, and descriptive list Of
The loyal men had been furnished them
which showed who they were what
hey were worth, etc. This list was
produced and seen.
A rebel Colonel, who wished 70 send
! flag Of truce 70 Col Garis on Satur-
day, ordered his men 70 find q Union
man 70 carry IL Some Of the citizens
pointed out Daniel Shelfnan, who was
given an option 70 carry the flag OF die.
But tho most marked contrast has
been IN the treatment of the rebel and