, 1865-08-11
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lSpceisl Dispatch 10 the Western AssoclsteG
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lspeeisl Dispatch to the Western Assoc.s,es
New fonx, August 10.
Fr"m Audersonylllc,
The 1sfouae's Washington special says a pri
! Sate Letter frcm C,ps. Jas. Ii. Moore, A. g. n.
who wss dispatched to Arde.sonyire, Ga, fol
'nc purpose Of giving decent burial to the fe
me'Is ot our prisoners Who were murdered By
the lstc sthel authorities, wss received thil
morning bg ]. z. Potte, chief clerk Of his office
IN this city. Csptafn II. write. under date o.
| June goth: 1--WE are eEcacped within one hun
dred yards Ct the prison pen ot Anderaouyilfe
ard 1t is IN the fullest aense ofthc word, nothing
mere thsn q pen-a human pen, where
5000 Of our btaVe soldiers we're huddled
together In an enclosure not 900 yards long, and
scarcely 100 vide. Hhero they were EXPOSED to
the raJe Of an almost tropical run for months.
Eesnltin9 IN the death Of thousands. THIS prison
pen thon1d neTer be permitted to be moved, but
thond stand until Its blockade IA Is to the g,oupd
~ decays 20 tha. the people Of the North may be
htle TO look On the ground and convince them
selVes Of the iuhutnan cfuclues pcfpetratsd BIZ
the Southern leaders On our prisoners. This is
about The hottest place in the South. There are
get about II 0G0 head boards to be lettered, and
put up and may net get hcme before the latter
part Of August.
The TrinI of wqrtz.
Ths ealne tpec al Eays the trIal Of the anderson.
vile jhilor Wcrtz, Will probably not t,ke place
under two weeks. Meanwhile every effort il be-.
t1E made TO- securc rolum!ncus testimony In bis
este, 10 eubs'antiate the charges brought against
him. A large number Of let.cra from o1lcer. and
mep, who were conaued at AntersonyiIle, hive
been II ceived, all relafve 10 hs treatment Of onr
prisoners.
Runh Of Southern Visitors.
The rush OF Southern visitors stil con inues
unshsted. A great msjnsity stop at Wlltard's, the
register Of which daily shows that nearly ope
ha1F The arrivals are fron St1'es ately In zonel-
lion. Thelr business hera Is generally the col
lection Of military claims sgainst the Government,
which they sometimes succeed In having admitted,
By bringing Representations Of their never fater.
ing loJ atty to the old nag during the VIII.
William 9. River.
The Tina, Washington special eays ex Sena-
tor Wm. G. Rives Va, wtoee application for
pardon w.s bied here few days since, in the
Attorney Generals Lffte, has receIvtd, from
the President permission to visit the North dur.
ing the period OF his application. The condi-
tious Of the permit are that Ar R,ves shall re-:
po.s md aive bis parole to Gca. Van Alien, a,
The resldepce OF the latter, on his arrival.
From Fortress Monroe,
FonTsKss MONROE, Aug. 9.-lhto,mstton hay-
Ing teen received At headquarters that tho co.t OF
The late EQ. ua0lc YVES IN I1B E4DdA Of Ct1y1et
Dang, Of Mathews county, Virginia, IN order was
ttsued TO Lentenant s. J.. Town.end, Provost
Msrehal 1t Camp Hamilton, to GO md secure II.
The Lieutenant accordingly left last Sunday, aud
On lsrd ding On the farm Of one Barney Weston.
on tie North River, Was treated very rude:y and
dIssracsfal:y By the 'nhabltants, and by Weston
in pattlculat, who informed tbs L0ntenart and
his men, that they lived under
clsil law; would not have the mi]itl,y
there, aud spoke coutemptuous!y Of olher Il, IL
tsry ot1eers. They, however, ascestalued that
Mr.. D.yia had moved to Norfolk, aud last the
Lieutenant succeeted in obtaining the Colon:rs
coat. It has five bullet holes in 1t. Weeton's az.
rest hss been ordered. A thorough search has
been made for the steamer Effort, rspnated to
have left New York under, suspicious c,rcum
Stances. She is not IN there waters. Tbs work
Of raising the Cumberland will 5000 BE- resumed,
although the pumps havo not Jet been repa!zsd,
:, Another Siege.
TAsH1SGroN, Aog 10,-Tha Executive Mansion
wts agatn besiesed todsy hy q 1s1sa csowd Of
ysttto1s, ore third Of them women. The PKesi-
dent opened hts ofaeiai room to al of them 1t
The asme time. sua paid atteriion II their respcc-
tse calls On bus.neis aided By his ptiy.tc tec1e-
ta1y. The most tmportunate ct the thrcng pls-
tennd matters ot The aeait importance, soma Of |
tht N tsvlpg prevtouau been unsuccessful With l