New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-19

physical fatigue of the white soldier but 10 bis
own language There's no use talking they can kill
every white soldier in three days marching, These
simple minded crcatur es they truly are had intc
gence enough Ia comprehend that there very likely
hard work TO be done. and one. venerable than
the rest overheard to give expression 20 the sent
ment which seemed 10 suggest Itself to all" sny.
boys 'twon't never do to be taken prisoners down
yaari" And their commander felt fully confident that
any aiemp 20 capture this part Of h force would cost
the enemy all that IL was worth.
1t has trnnspired that, Notwithstanding the rO,ca-
ton tic Rebels received Of our coming they were thrown
into the direst excitement and panic 1t was ascer-
aincd also that the telegraph wires and railroad lines
had been broken by Prsops in fher oH midst and the
evident cxierati0n among our prisoners led them to
suppose not uneasonahy shat they also were about TO
rise During the general melee aud the darkness OF the
night coffin and halter observed by the guard
upon jeff Davss stOOp and this is the third time this
suggestive goat" has been thrust upon the traitor
President All in al they had most lively time of II
in Richmond Sunday. the 9TH Fortune grant our brave
boys more fortunate repetition and administration OF
the exercise. .
One of The most significant rs well as remarkable
features OF Ger Butlers administration here. Is the
success attending the enlistment and organization Of
negro regiments. Beside the three infantry regiments
he has now two Of colored cavalry. both well hlied
and one OF them the first organized anywhere in the
country. And If these men can march on foot. whnt
cent they perform in the way Of riding We had
ease IN illustration only few DAYS since. Their horses
were Ill young and fresh, granted and mettesome;
among others colt wild and FESTIVE that u seemed
impossible that be ever could BE- subdued The quiet
crayed the chance of riding the colt No sooner was ne
mounted than the circus put far IN the shade onc
lofty rearing kicking and shaking would have alpaned
even Rorey Failing 10 unseat It's Ilder, tne vicious
the boy was iu clirgiag 20 As back on can sqneeI
dis chel mucs yOu Ike but yes can't get dis darke on
nOhOw. and II coridn'i.
In ,nrsic TOO they are natural experts was shown
boz certainly not over seventeen, and probably not
more than fifteen, who ten days previous had never
q bugle, while the occasion Of the review MS
efforts In that line fairly ccpsed the roounI Tenton
WHO used TO strain his cheeks 20 ieariuly on Bornums
balcony. .
commenced lis organization only about ak weeks ago
Col Geo W. Cole formerly Major oftho 81 NJ Cavalry;
brave and accomplished officer commands The I'd and
ha only been about four weeks III recruiting ana equip
piur his regiment The first rcgimcntal parade and
review took place last week-Saturday. The men ard
horses deported themselves in their evoluiions like old
veterans. The stecds looked nniite anything l bad
ever Witnessed in a cavalry regiment. They we're fat
and 9roomd to the highest sl Of the art. Indeed II
reems 10 he a matter Of high emulation among these
men Hs 10 who shall get the most stHs on the con Oh hs
steed Names and tails also braided and crlnpled
moro in the style OF some county horse fair Than Tor mil
tary service.
extends 10 their persons clothing, tents camp
grounds and the like They are quite a. unlike other
soldiers in their personal habits also There Is no
drunkenness fear Of any; very little profanity or
gross Vugtrty playing sick ~ escape the drill for
they like H. and with The imitatvoness OF monkeys
hey cannot surpassed IN their readiness OF acquiring
precision in military eyo!uiio1s No guards are neces-
sary Ia prevent deseron. and IN fine without costing
the Government one cent in premiums, they are show.
ing prudical people that they are more e0pd5h ana
,-iina 10 serve In the ranks than the white man. while
his life may be less valuable TO society and Government
If sacrificed.
II sny mans midnight dreams are still haunted with
The quesion of " what shall h. done with the negrof
confidently commend him "a zen. Buffers Department
for a radical cure.
Al Norfolk, while the General is ineTorable in his
go eminent II the Secesh there his justice is tempered
with mercy and mctod out with humanity, FOR he Is dis
ursing At the rate of $4,000 per year to save from
starving the families OF many OF those in armed rebel
lion against MS MAJOR