, 1865-08-14

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Especial Dispsteh to the Chicago Tr,bupc,1
C1Ro, August Is.
The a'camer 0:tve Bssnch fu.n.shed New Or.
leans dstss 10 August 7th. She brough. the I'd
Indiana Battery, going home. Jn19o Aba.l, Of
the First District Court, New Orleans, made q
angular charge to the Grand jury, August 9Th.
lie called atteutton to The great number OF con
tzzbands In The city crowded together In aI,by
and unWho:esnms dens. lily provided fos. inyi.
ting disease snd eptceuic, an1 asked them to use
every meins in their power to eradicate
The ev1; but told them tae!, power
wss limited 70 suggestions, petition
and TenoEs1rtoce. as the Government had estab-
1sEhed NJ war measure u fkeedmen's bureau.
which, hasirg fu.n.ltd its mles1on by the return
ttpeaee, now appears to be at war with the beat
nterests oftheeo1ored people, aud for The destsuc-
ton Of the producing interests OF the State. Plant
Ing hnd farming cannot be regulated By hours. but
,a required to be pressed at certain times md ses
toDs followed bya re.axa.ion at other seasons
which compensate for ovcr work. Yet deluded
ky hopes cf aid which In The nature
Of thugs canrot Re realized from the Freed
mems BuIe4u, theee unfortunate people leave Der.
manent homts where they breathe the pure air,
AID msy Obtain fair compensation, and aock In
herds to 1srEe ci1ies TO su1er. Thi5 bureau, he
add', II continued in time Of peace, will 70 to
history as 4 nustery Of discomfort and school Of
vaRrsney, alike destructive to the interests Of the
ftet dmen, The State, and the city, xnl every hon.
eE1ble means that can be tevlset should be used
to induce the 6overhrasnt to remove 1t at the /
earliest day portable :.
TIC 1asd Illinois irfantry has been mustered
ont al Mobile, AID arc on their WY home.
Tie e9t5 Iowa frisnt1y are in Now O,1eans md |
will be mustered cut In a few days.
4! >Tte correspondence from Gen. Melri!t'e eayal |
~ a1d other psrts OF Tex1s, represen. parts of !
Texse sa In IN unsettled condition. Guer1llas
and Indians are committing many depredat1ons. |
Slx ts1ea Of cotton wc1e sto.en ntne times in |
twenty four hours, near Camden, On The Sabine |
river.
Henry Ecrr was murdered by gang 0. about |
thizts indiana, between Fredericksburg and sia-
terLale, July a1st. His con led to settlement,
where a party was mustered, snd :returned,
finding The body Of Mr. Mefr stripped and gashed
with lance nEd a1Tow wounds, but could ind no |
lnattns. Shortly after, the Indians on Gauda-
loupe river, near sistervtlle, stole large number
Of ho.ses.
AMeIican General n2med Senor AlenIco, reeI-
ding at San Antcnio, was robbed by patty OF
twenty gnetillaR, on the I'D Of july or Oo1 in
gold. fe,oco In gold dust, and Slo0 In sma1gama
Of gold md quicksilver. The robbers, dlssu1sed
srd marked, sncnced the inmates Of tho house By |
threats, part stsnttnR over them with knives md
pstole, part acting as eentinels, and tho bs1auce
occurring the booty. This was at midnight, IN
Of the city. ~
The whole Of northern Texas rs
phttcd in com, ard promises to
Fteld aufacient to feed the whola Southern StHtes
such abundant ctopd were never seeu, and excite |
intense sufpEtse among Mersitt's cavalry, Some
tw Ct the mcst 'eenslbte planters, after hearing
II Lee's surrender, plouRhed up their corn aud
'ut cotton, but the Instances are rare.