New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-06
ErrCIK LIST
Two Newspapers Steamboats,
Burred-CoftOn Spectators.
From Our Special Correspondent.

NEW ORLEANS, May 2s, 1864.
The only items Of importance are the suppress
sion Of The Picayane and the Courrir Fdreai'. A
barefaced manner in which these papers published
their Rebel sentiments. 1t is only about week ago
that the former editor Of the Courier NJ Canonge left
the Department, by order Of the Provost Marshal Gen
era The course of this paper has been the inso
lent and scurIous, INDUCING in bitter Recommendation
and wilful Misrepresentation. 1t even went far
publish lists Of Of certain members Of the Con
vention for their known radcolism.
As for Tie Picdy9rs, it is not Union paper-never
pretended TO be So OF the scores of public MEETINGS
that have been held in this city The Pio0yHHe never
made known 10 its readers that such thing had oc
cured. Tit ever published nm Extra ii was with
late Southern Ii was In close communion with al
the Rebel agents in town always sure to receive the
Rebel news from some blockade-Tunner, which II ost
TO time in laying before its ehivhlrous readers Con
Citation and kindness being the rule here TIE Podynns
supposed it could 90 indefinitely and consequently
last Monday evening II Published an Extra, about
o'clock with tie bogus Proclamation, although they
must have known il was falsc--yct what matter. II
would give comfort 10 our boys" anu bring few dol
lars ~ the treasury. On Tuesday morning The paper
appeared as usual but without the Proclamation. On
"Wednesday The Picayure .oa est fSreEiEs With
ont doubt il will not appear again. Only about ten days
before the United States DistrioiAtorney had hbeicd
and The United States Marshal seized The PoayEn. for
its aid to the Rebels in former times II will certainly
be condemned. and poor " Antelope Of your city VII
have to look up fresh market for his Rebel sentiments
To show you how loyal TIE Pcaygge Is since iis sus
pension BY the authorities lite regular subscribers
supplied with The Be- Rebel than Tie PioaygRe
and also under seizure by the United States Marshal.
The Rebels in town have barely done expressing their
Joy and delight at the failure OF the Red River cxped
ton when hey find agent who sets fire 20 the steamer
Black Hawk, Which unfortunately SCI file % and burned
the Meteor Time Tide Belle Creole. Empire Parish.
Belle Lee, Fawn. and New-Orleans. beside ;wo SELDOM
All tie steamers transports IN the employ Of
the Government, or steamers used for communication
with the country parishes Several Of them are only
Just In from the Red Rive and one the Black Hawk.
was 70 have gone ont THIS morning with Government
stores The sight truly grund but heartrendiue to
SEQ so much valuable property destroyed b. Rebel In
cendimy. That 1t Is the work Of an incendiary there
DO no manner Of doubt although II wiz BE- imposs
bic 10 discover the villain.
From the moment got on the levee 20
the Cause The hundreds Of jub!lant Rebels and Rebel
sympathisers were looking on with smiling faces. But
what first extracted my attention tie carless iDdf
ference of the rcmen. who seemed 10 me 10 scarcely
make an effort Scores Of persons the spot drew my
attention TO the circumstance The Empire Parish
night easily have been saved but no earnest EFFORT was
made 10 do -. The steam engines halted half mile
away; many had fires, while the hremen stood look
ing With folded arms
You win remember that In St Louis some time ago
number Of boats burned which were Rebel d0ings
They have now transferred their lsbOrs here. and We
may expect repetition oil this II srlcI Wa'cA 3 MOI
KEN s,y. are TODAY men from Dick Taylor. staff prison
OF largo, VINO couA dD0 WOMB procure lue
services Of some brother Rebel
number Of cotton spectators have lately come TO
grief bereabout- When Gen. Banks was up tho ked
River they managed 10 get lot Of cotton which they
put on board Of Government boats and consigned it 10
The Qusrteimastr But as all this was in direct
violation Of the trade regulations issued by TIC Secre
ay OF tho Treasury .hc cotton was seized by the L. y
Marshal. or these halloO Justify, deuOuncc
the u. s. District Atorncy-tlk Of his "obstsucting
trnde"-,has they will have him removed &c
in order 20 show some Of tho facte, beg 10 draw
Won ratfa N In
LIBEL OF EIGHr HUNDRED AND TBrITr BALYs
corrosA LIBEL hes lately been flied in The United states
district Court By hass Neples osq IT, K. DitIiel Attorney
against a3 ba Of cotton alleging Il sold in the Winter
Of 1920 to A W. Mckee, MAJOR in the service Of the
pathase Of coon aud that Mckee. after
paying for II in Confederate money made arrangements with
could b. rDcsed by the ssss Of to Cor ederae Govern
men The libel further ayers that the cotton puIchssed
aud brought New Orleans without permit and from the
date 4. which brought appear. 70 have been anterior
TO the pronunciation Of the new IeSas,og II e undertood
INFORMANT PRus suIr.-The testimony In p,epa,a,oyio
opencd United States District CONT prize
case Of the United as l4 bogheads and - barrels
sugar and Isl barrels Of mo'asses on the Path mat The c.
made by the United htatos steamer Nylnza Lieut.
Commander Wa.hburne The unseaed testimony disclosed
that the and molasses obtained the
Atchsaya Bay under flag Of truce and that Bailey Vim
rent guerrilla chief the head Of his band in completely
with the board the steamer A o. Brown attended
loading Of the and mossses the Brown.
Neat Wahbune captured the Brown and but subse
queny released the steamer becaase she found to belong
Weed has dled claim TO the sugar and nolasses.
IS. COMMISSIONERS SHAssoN.-This officer has entered
upon bis duos has already bad unpleasant work
do Upon the affidavit and testimony Of Lieut. Washburne Of
the navy has arrested and committed for trial before the
United States Circuit Court, Mr.. Charles r. Goodwin for
Offering bride Of 5000 TO Wshbune 70 induce him not
report the and mola'ses captured by the Sysnra and
claimed by c. A. Weed mentioned In the item above. Mr.
Goodwin Il on bail.
All this mind yon Is Of record; there can be no mis-
take, the documents are In court. And this Is only
sample brick--thcre plenty more similar oases.
Men who viii trade with the enemy In violation OF law
and principle must expect TO pay the penalty DO truly
loyal man need be sorry.
Gen. Banks and staff vieited the Convention yester.
day and made speech TO them which you viii fnd In
our city papers this morning. UhBRA.