, 1865-06-19
AFTERNOON TELEGRAPH,
FROM NEW OHI.EANs.


NEW YonK, June 1.-THE H7ahrs cores
pondente in The Gulf D:Lar:nept furnish In
te,es'ing accounts Of TIE incidtnts pseced-
ing, attending and following the occupa'Ion
OF Btownsyi'it. Texas, on the 31st ultimo,
By the national troops under General Brown.
The sehe, troops, previous to eyacuatIne
tie place, mutinled, pfllagtd the town aud
made prisoners Of some Of their officers M Ill
tte.r dtnands for the payment Of their back
dues were complied with. The rebels ltfs
the day previous to General Browns arrival,
any manner with the terms Of General Erby
smi'h's surrender. Ls'ge numbers of them
mt vtG acspss the Rio Gtande Into Mexico.
taking with them their arms. Their artillery
they so1d to The Mexican ImperIalists al
Mat,moras.
It ia said ttat the last Of the rebels vera
driven fom Browpsvllle by Mexican resi-.
dtnts, who organized home guard for the
p.ese1 Vatfon Of order tocn afler the eyacua-
tfon commenced.
After taking possession of Brownsville,
G+neta1 Brown wrote letter to General
Me}ia. the lmpe1Ialtst commander at Mata.
mo1as, assuIipg him that neutrality would bs
observed by the American forces. in regard to
the contest In Mexico between the Rcpub-
1icsnk ard Imperialista, :.
It is said that the rebel General M1grude-,
as well as Kirby Smith, hare gone to Mex
leo. The latter carried with him consid-
On th@ "a instant tic rebel Gems, Kirby
emlth and Magtuder we're received on board
the United States steamer Fort Jackson.
Capt. Sands, oH Galveston, when the articles
OF u:render Of all the Tchc1 Trans- Mississippi
forccs were signed By Gen. Smith. Tho next
morning the rebel officers were conveyed
back to Galveston, and on the 5th instant,
Capt. Sands and other officers proceeded up
to The town, landed, received its surrender
f.om the Mayor, and once more unfutled the
nstionali flag over the public building, iu the
presence Of d large but undemonstratiye and
orderly assemblaEe Of the people.
Generals Sheridan and Candy we're both
8tlll In New ORLEANS on The 10Th ins.an The
former WIS busfly engaged In the organization
and forwarding Of hs tVfces designed for the
occupation Of fe1aB.
The infantry OF General Wcitzel's corps
hsd arrived nt Mobile, where orders had been
received from General Sheridan for them to
commence moving towards Texas. General
Cueter'a caval,y WerealFeady en route thither,
/ and the 18th corps, uuder General Gordon
Granger, Us well as portion Of the 17th
corps, under General Steele, were expected
to start fir that region In few days.
| The Prs sldeut's Amnesty PsoclanRtion c7e-
| ated much excitement In New Orleans. The
clasees excepted from pardon were more nu-
| mtrons than had been expected.
Large numbers Of paroled rebels, officers
as well as soldiefs, have recently arrived IN
New Orleans and settled down to the quiet
| r utine Of private life.
Gene. Beauregard and Dick Taylor hayo
been Tor some time residing IN the vicinity Of
the city, awaiting the proceedings Of the gov
rrnmcnt In thtIr cases.
Chief Justice Chase was' still in New Or
leans, on the 10th Instant.
The business OF the city Is rapidly reyiving.
TIE late rebel Governor Allen, of Loulsl-
apa. has iseued farewell address to the
people Of that State, acknowledging the In
e1oiable lcgtc OF evente, The failure Of the re-
helliop, ana that he no lorgeF assumes to be
| their Executive, and counsellng them to
submit g1acetully to thenatlonat authorities.
The Alabama Stats archives, removed By
the rebels TO Augusta, Ga. on the advance Of
| General Wilson'S cay1lry, were recently re-
| corcled, and arrfycl at Mobile on the 9TH
Inst, On their way to be returned to the capi-
| tai at Montgomery.
The stolen archives of the S'atc Of Missls-
sfypi had also teen secured, md were en-
route to the State capital, -.
The late rebel Governor Moore. Of Ala
bama, has been a.rcst:d md sent North uu-
der guard. -
Union meetings are being held in different
parts Of Alabama. anu National Banks are to
be Immediately established In Mobile and
Mottsomery. In Mobile, as we'll as In other
Southern cities, President Johnson's amnesty
proclamation crtatea mnch interest and dis