The New York herald., 1864-06-19
Mr.. Henry Thorn pson's Despatch.
NEW ORLEANS, La, June IL, 1So2

most insupportabe, the negroes assembled carly ~
Thousands and exposed 70 Its rays tnroughous shs
entire day without serious inconvcniencs Indeed. sne
seorchng weather appeared TO please them; for when
visited Congo square, about noon. saw several shaks
hands and bow very s0cmnly to each other, but open
their mouths with grin and say "Bsrry warm day.
Tho streets crowded with ooored people sne woo
day. Some wreaths, others ribbon, and nearly al
the males had distinguishing marks ID csmmemorasson
the day. by either insignias Of ooc or clubs, wnhe ns
females and children carried small American aas. q
wore ribbons OF red, white and blue Al
Were dressed In their best.
Tho place Of meetng-as agreed upon previous 70 shs
forming or tho prooassisn-was ss Congo square,
Rampant street. Here thousands were assembled A
amphitheatre for the accommodation q !ns seoo0s -
. platform for the speakers had been erected
Hoyt, Hon. 3. F:Iander. and several osasr ssasseno
were present. All we're loudly oheered.
Governor Hahn was loudly S.ilsd On ios speech n
SoDss ana hymns we're sung BY the solorsd chdr
snd Willis Aundrcds Of the assembled houss.ds joissl
IN With sweet ss b1 %0IS ss action. az
~ the ordinations, "HAilein)anP' "Ff@"s
Among the songs sung wers "Amsrica" asA @0sr
Flag" the former in honor c The state Cenvs1scn -
the latter 10 honos Major 0eoeral bsnks aIs 49,
voice, ts ~ follows
smvery's chain ,s bound TO break.
0Ou0d
savery's chain is bound 70 break
Aud hassa and must part
May Cod Almighty help you,
III never feei your iash again.
For frcedom's got thastartt
Our ransomed race is bound TO teke,
Our ransomed Ia bound TO take.
Our ransomed race is bound to take
The road that leads 70 light.
So fare you well. poor masss;
May God Almighty hsip yoc;
IN never feel your lash again,
For Ged 10 with the right.
Louisianas star Ia shining bright,
General Banks Is giving light,
Our convention lie doing right,
And now all are free.
May God Almighty help you;
Pil never feel your lasn again,
For now We all are free
when the ceremonies concluded the processioa
was formed by the marsnas who were mounted on Some
Of the finest horses that louisiana has produced
Three regiments OF colored soldiers headed he procee
sion. They really presented fine appearance fnese
have been oreanzed in this city, the schools the ves
OF lsl4ls, city and state authorities free STATE
sbnuaancs also formed par. o. The procession
There probably twenty thousand negroes In The
procession and In the streets Of New Orleans TO day.
salute OF ono hundred guns was fred At noon y
Capt rearsons battery.
Printed in large capitals, on paper abow toos sQuars
was the following
S'>'''''''''@'ir rRFsfDEST LINCOLN.
We have responded to your cau
500 900 more-stand ready.
MAJOR GusRAL BANKS,
The hero and friend OF human liberty
HON. MICHAEL. HAHN,
The first free State Governor,
Aud our true friend
Louisiana shall BE- free.
There was no disturbance whatever.
THE BLOCKADE os TIE MIssisslrrI RArsKD
their position above Greenvle largo force va; ssas
overland 70 attack them; but the rebels wisely coacine1
70 "svscuaie." Navigation 10 again resumed.
mr.. William Yo.ng's Despatch.
NxY osrAAxs, Jsns, II, 1884
rAYxAsrm ostsd SoxrR
uao, a p l. Babsr, Paymasteg Of ths Uniesd ossem
srmv sails by shs Evsnss Star this msrning, and o.
dsred At the request Of the Present report Al Cns-
saai. Major Baber commenced ~ paymastes In ~
Army Of tho Potomas and has served 10 hat capacity
every depart nsn Of the Onion. The Major shea oissss
q Ohio aud law partner Of Judge swayns now q ~
United states Supreme Court, aotivs in sugsshg
shs nomnat0o or Mr. Lincoln early - June, lsse Hs
was the Lincoln Presasoia sseoor n $780, and wss ~
epponens ou tho stump hs counbss district ~ sAmoss
W. MOVEMENTS ov pscx lYIsn.
There are more indicatious,of an onessvs mevemsas
ssrsoS 81 .s z, % sss oar s.sy WIN s
from 0resna 70 check thas movement.
GENERAL LEE rRnspHs AT corfr nAsrAt-
r,.sSs ~ court martial ior trial OF Colonel Charles
iNrroll Tsvis Of the Third hsy c~vs"ys i softsas
snesea m'"'.,x ~. - \. ps At I'VE Sonm.
srovSh Nav orleans may be the central point Of the
=, ~ ia vat ORGANIZATIONS exist, II 10 said, IN New
y,.r po.tou rhiiadelthia sud Baltimore, whsch The
.a~sruuecut win take measures 10 CONTROL
- CoyOuxp PEOPLE AND THz ngEr oy suYvnAcn
rSs oovuttee OF the coored citizeDs of New 0reasa
bo visited General Banks reference 10 abe senraoe
Of fysserday ocnvsrscd with hmm upon herght Of suffrage
sr their associates He satisfied them fully by
Ing shey would tho rght vote than
they expected.
news By she way OF Cafro.
oAmo. June n, 1894
Tns steamer olive Brapoh from New Orleans l2h irsA.
hss arrived.
The news n unimportans,
sns was Arsd into a Ccfumpia, MSS. By 'nuskssry,
without Injury.
Tns stssmss Columbia, from New york, had arrived
Among ths passengers By the steam transport rAsmss
A. sooss, for New York, Was General FRANKLIN, ssn
sutse,ps fron his wound received 10 sns Red r'vw
eampa,n.
General MsOsnand was ssii Al New Orleans.
Cotton vi. bucyans, win fak inquiry sod very sess
on sale. Ordinary o<o. osc low mddiins, u el aNo
rniddiing, 81 90 81 0s. Very little sugar or nolasess
puoring teW " good spgr, l9>o. prime uolassssA g.