The New York Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1864, Page 9

SUPPLEMENT TO THE HERALD. ‘will determine what the future of this campaiga will be If Gen. Ranks succeeds i* accomplishing bothing mor this season than to keep these rivers open, the campaigu il pot prove to have been a failure, although, In conse quence of the impossibility of pusbing supplies above Alexandria, and from other causes, its succeas has not 80 great as was anticipated, GENERAL HUNTER fe anid to be on bis way up bere, if not already in Alex @udria; but it is not known for what purpose he visits this department SUB CAVALRY OPERATIONS DURING THB RETIREMENT—COLONEL LUCAS, @ur’ cavalry performed deeds of valor and rendered most excellovt service in the skirmish between Grand Koore and Alexandria, Colonel Lucas, with bis First cavalry brigade, was in the rear, with General Smith acting as bis rear guard. Colonel Gooding, with his Vieth cavairy brigade, was in the front, acting as Genera) Emory’s advance guard, Wharton, with two or three brigades of rebel cavalry, pressed closely upon our rear with artillery, and Colonel Lucas fought him almost constantly night and day from the 22d. to the 20th, Bee’s majors, with five thougand-rebei eavairy aod six or eight pieces of artillery, discovered themselves to Colonel Gooding at Clantenvilie, fifteen miles (rom Grand Ecore Gooding skirmisbed witn and drove the enemy through the village aud to within two miles of Cane river, Our cavalry in front subsequently developed the position of the enemy at Monotte’s ferry which ts the first river crossing, and discovered that they were posted on the high ground on the opposite side of the river, with artillery sweeping in all directions except in that’ of the rebel left. While our infantry was advancing upon the enemy’s le t Gooding’s brigade avd Colonel fiavis’ Fourth brigade pushed down through the wood: id Swamp towards the enemy’s right, but the swamp was found to be impassable, and our cavairy did not accomplish all that was desired. TUB ENEMY IN FRONT. When they were dislodged from the position at the ford they succeeded in taking away their artillery, part of which was Nims’ battery, Colonel Chryssler, of tho Second New York Veteran cavalry was anxious to eross ever and capture the guns before they couki be re- moved, and he therefore charged across tho ford alone, carrying the colors of his regiment, which he plapted ‘upon the bank. He cried out to bis men to follow, aud they did so; but he was not in jon to capture their battery, though he pursued seven miles along the Texas Foad. aud captured some twenty prisoners General Emory prai-es the gallantry of the move of Colonel Chryssier, After the crossing at Cane river the rebels eontinued their attacks upon our cavalry in the rear un- il within fiiteeo miles of Alexandria, The enemy must Bave bad ten thousand cavairy in all. Mr. Henry Thompson’s Despatch. New Ox.eans, La., April 30, 1864. REBEL NEWS FROM THE RED RIVER COUNTRY. ‘Tho latest arrivals from Alexandria stato that both ‘armies aro in sfatu que, and that there ig very little skir- misbing between the pickets. A gentleman residing in the city has received a lettor from beyond tho lines, in which are the following state. ments: Gereral Parsons, of the C. S. A., was killed during the Dattio of Pleasant Hill, making three (Greon, Mouton and Eanes) generals lost by the rebels in the late engage ment General Green was killed on tho 13th inst.,in an en. gagement with our gunboats and transports, some twenty miles above Grand Kcore. He was at the head of four Sbousand men, many of whom were killcd and captured “by our troops. $ Generals Kirby Smith and Price were {a the battles o! ‘the 8th and 9th + General Wharton has arrived from Joe Johnston’s army , Yo take command of the rebel cavalry. The Houston (Texas) Telegraph of the 15tb inst, pub ‘Ushes tho following correspondence, dated April 8:— ‘We have captured two thousand prisouers, an immense wagon train and soveral batteries, among them the cele Drated Nims battery. 1 regret to inform you that among the killed are General Mouton, Colonels Beard and Ar- mant, Major Canfield, Captain Fields; Lieutenant Colone! Ciack badly wounded. Our loss and’ the enemy’s heavy. Toose mentioned are the only ones that have come under my eye. The old Louisiana brigade, Mouton’s, drew the Grst biood, and bes suffered severely. General Taylor's @addle cloth was cut through by @ spent Minte ball @uring the action, 1 suppose we will have it again to- ‘morrew. The Telegraph also publishes the following official @espatch and telegrams:— OFFICIAL DRSPATCH, Suneverort, April 12, 1864. jeneral MAGRUDER:— ttacked and routed the Thirteenth army corps, Three miles (rom Munsfieli, on the evening of the 8th, and drove back in copfusim the Nineteenth army corps, ‘which came to its support, Mouton’s, Green’s and Valker’s division only were ay ‘A geperal engagement tookplace on tho evening of the ‘Sth, near Pheasant Hill, the enemy having been rew- forced trom the Nineteenth amy corps. The fighting was severe, theenemy holding his posi The enemy retreated under over of the night. The cavalry pursued next da;, capturing many prison ere and nineteen pieces of artiliiry, Full three th usand prisoners\n all captured. Our lose is beavy, Muton is killed; General Walkor is wounded. E. KIRBY SMITH, Liowt. Gen. Commanding. Smrewrort, April 12, 1964. Intelligence by last courier fron. a point twenty miles Delow Pleasant Hill reports the enany still retreating, our eavalry following. Many more prisoners have been captured, at least four thousand in al) ‘The fleet of trangports and guntate that wore five miles below have gone down the river. ‘They are not out of our reach, and may come to grict = ‘Nothing later (rom Arkanss. SaReverort, April 12, 1864. Dean News:—Just returned from the battle feild. My ompany of minute meu disinissed ; no louger required. Enemy totally route. About tive thousand prisoners ed ; one thousand kHied and wounded ; four hun- @red wagons and two hucdred ambulances’ captured. Yar joss one thousand killed and wounded. Will give Dy letter to-morrow full particulars. ‘TUR COUNTRY WELL SUPPLIED, A letter from Alexandria, dated April 22, says :-— ‘The country above is teeming with everything which is @eeded to sustain an army, Coro in sycb abundance that Egypt, during its seven yeare of plenty, never excelled it, pork, sheep, poultry, are.in almost inexbaustible supplies. Cotton is coming in bere in a perpetual stream, ena going out about as rapidiy. Icounted between three ‘and jour thousand bales lying Lere awaiting shipment ou my arrival, and the daily receipts avd shipments are con- Biderable. The quavtity burved by the rebels is euor- mous, and amounts at present prices to a sum of money which would hardly be believed if represented by figures. While the Waldron wason ber way up the Red river Tecently, and when near Alexandria, sho was fired upon Dy gueritias, A number of the Twelfth Illinois cavalry ‘were on board at the time. Four of tho poor fellows were Killed and eleven wounded. THE VERY LATEST, Wasmnaton, May 8, 1964. At the latest dates Goneral Banks was at Alexandria fad no intimation bad been given that he designed te Jeave that position. Positive orders from General Grant Fequired General Ranks to afford protection to the gun- ‘Deats in Red river. His force is strong enough, under @ompetent command, to bid defiance to any force the ‘rebels can bring against him. Arrangements for supplies will be made with energy and celerity by Major General Canby, who has gone for- ‘ward to the field under special instructions, The Latest Rebel News. (From the Richmond |-xaminer, May 4.) PROM THE SOUTHWEST AND TRANS-MISSISSIPPI. Maripian, May 2, 1804. ‘The Mississippi river is rising rapidiy. The Red, ehita aud other rivers are falling. General Moutoa Bve bulicts through his breast. Green was killed by a Btray shell from aganboat two days after the battic of the 9th. The expedition was plauned by Franklin, and the Yankeegexpected to make Shrevepors their base, and therefrom to enter Texes through the northoast- ern counties. Banks was sure 0: finding Steele in Possession of Shreveport, and was lotensely chagrined ‘when informed that he was not there. A courer from Banke to Steele was intercepted at Shreveport carrying orders for Stecte to (all back ag ta pidiy as possible; that Panks hau advanced on Sbreve. Port oxpecting te find six thousand mea there, but had met ninety thousand, (An absurd statement.) Natchez and Baton Rowge are crowded to excess with wounded, ‘The extent @ our victory on Rod river cannot be exag- gerated. Gon. Polignac was promoted on the field. His ‘Glothes wore riddled with builets. He succeeds Mouton, @nd Wharton sucoreds Green. Meniptan, May 2 (via Moers, May 3). 1964, Liew it W. K. Wren. of Wirt Adams’ cavairy, went Within six miles of Vicksborg recently, capturing and ing @ number of Yankees and bringing a he! equi its. He destroyed two government plantations, and Of the nogroes and stock. The armament inboat Petrel, captured by Wirt Adams, has "strume-Miesisipol ad vices state that the encmy were lowing up cetenen ‘and transporte above the replae 08 Red river, to provont their failing into our hands. Advices from 4 our tines firm the report of General Price’s chipping The commander of the re Potret and eanpcave po A captured by Wirt arrived here «, MoniLe, May 3, 1964, The Shreveport Vews of tho 15th contains General Tay Jor’s congratulatory address of tho victory of the 8th and ‘Oth at Mansfeld, and claims a complote victory. Alsoan order relative to the death of Generals Mouton and Green, $m which Gonoral Taylor claims the victories at Mansfeld and Pleasant Hill. General Green was killed at Blair's Janding. An olection was held here yesterday for Missouri mem- ers. Snead and Conrow had no ition in ‘the Second district, 100 it} majority re, ‘281 majority; Voat, Fifth district, 130 majority; Free. man, Sixth district, 113 majority; lor, Seven Bret 08 aalprige MAMET: TAVns Serene ei NEW YORK, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1864. an offeoce of grea? 2 blinded by pes OF from other #imilar cause willl prot with us, while the mere affirmation of an individu whoever he may be, and more especially \f ne be an te A party, has pover aoy weight or importance 16 cases before th 1 Of public opinion, Vor this same reason woe atop to dispute another mucter with seems to wish more aad more to ble bis recriminations eaid by his (riend: seoding an emisear sinating bim. OPERATIONS SOUTH OF RICHMOND. Map Showing the Lines of Railroads Connecting the Rebel Capital with North Carolina. cken the pic —hat, according to ana, there was even the plan to ty for the purpos afterwards adds that the notice with & smile of contempt | not wonder at But he should bi | ed that this contempt was directed towards the forger of #0 vile a calumay, and to no ove Mr, Arguelien, ae tS who has the honor of being 4 Spaniard, ought © know ap “ KINGCEORG well a# any ono that such a plao aa'that of whieh we NO PL t does not and could oever exist. somprehend how be could allude to such a wh which convey a different opinion. Mr. Arguclies insists strongly {0 this, as wall as bie wo former commun.eations, om the fact of bis baving come to New York with permission and s passport from the Captain General of Cuba, a fact which we know to ba vodeniadie; but it is not leas certain that be obtained both with the understanding that be had purchased the ownership of La Cronica, respecting which be was at the Lime in treaty with its preset owver, who is the writer of there lines, though the transaction was uever. closed; because, on’ the very day in which the bill o sale’ was to be made (the 1uih of Marck ultimo) Mr. Arguelies suddenly left Havana, board the British steamer Corsiea, bound to this port, Thus the sale of oar paper could not 'be realized, a squevtly, the voyage of Mr. Arguelles as proprietor of | Sald paper was altogether without foundation in trath, Mr. Arguelles probably knows why he undertook thé voyage. It is not for us to faquire the reas, and muct leas Lo state it, because we do not wish to be the accusers | of Mr, Arcuelio#, nor of any oue else, and more eapecially Fo when the decision of the court of Havana which bag thia deplorable case in hand will scon be Koowa, Fortunately aii the insults wtudiously accumulated im the communication, or rather the defamatory libel to Yr \ EDERICKSBURG® ANCELL SR VILL EO Zee Leer —— he ji Rven nar a WE 0 6 pswneRS BRA, 4 ‘BF or] Sect, GORDONSVILLE 447 Speoaara re) - es JARLOT TESVILLE, eons MFIOH @RICHMOND C.H, aHEATHS VILLEO (OVERT PIPING TREE << Luy NINA CHS —s ee Ais ONANEG VILLE >[——— f hes uaazs =| Ke ised | whien we reler, are’ most eloquently belied by the well . S. EaocR (AND NUNGARYE known apd houorab!e antecedents of Geueral Dulce, as oy Nee! Re Ae mec} General of Cuba, which have earned him high ‘> ~ a 4 Mey, f and merited eulogiuma omong natives aud toreigoora. CARTERSVILLEO | A 216 ND WOM 5G, Ove of the most characteristic traits of his government 6 vA JEFFERSON VILL, SCUPEDET CWHO ices ee’ =X KENT. HS is the inflexible and persevering severity with whict H ROCKINGHAM *e EW ANNO ho has always endeavored to put an end to the illegal & —> ANCHESTERS: traffic of slayes, in due compliance with the existing NSS BARNHAM treaties on this matcer; and if there are some maliguans \000RT HOUSE iny Rive, tongues which persist in attacking bis reputation, they =f 63 SOOTTSVHLLE FT cisnati MeN rf FALLING C.) 7 > ¢, 00 doubt, such as trom more or less unworthy per- AVEIVILLE cons mineso. @ WC CVSEDRTNCARLING cons Aran nal motives aro always disposed to vent. their malic / pas OMAKAWK OM POTERFIELD EY \ \l SWAXALL W on our Cuban government, whatever it may be. J ——~ ON CP, SY ARRISON L°5CH i ‘Those etornal defamers of Spain and of the Spaniard HALF-WAY HOUSE hs err: LOUCRaTER ~< are the only ones who will have applauded Mr. Arguelics? WESKEROOK comtounication, a8 oue of the many meang of raising s 8 Mee ~y y a scaodal, Not so with the well meaning aud "7 ae f i and with those of APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE waar ainiddyys Sal SCITV POINT. ne MORKBOWN ee ist upright and ‘nobin woutimenta,, We are mire that aan K hor ON y . there js not @ single Spaniard im New York who has Q Ps Onrmca. ates LECKNS EL DO, \ Ce ore read ib Witous deep vaigausiod, and’ we bave: heard 3 STAGE Rong ELIZEBTH.O8 Serum TREE POINT | many of them express themselves to this effect, and we SOUrp, sto J s CiTYic.H.0” 2A GK RIVER | opine persons evtirely pela ser, Cor iE \. \ not afew of fore races, bave condemned it in the 5 VY S “ORTRES. MON | hurshost terms, saying at the same time that wich pro- }LD POINT COMFORT | ceeding was unjustifiable even wero it carried out In self ; 3 RIP-RAPS | dofence; and such is our opinion also, © effect predvced im the preas of this city by the documont in question ia evidently proved by the silence | with which all its organs,without exception, | ceived it, Tho Hexanp and the Courrier des Etats U | confined themselves to taserting it in thelr columns, aw many others waich are publisued every day, 1b considera tion of a corresponding pecuniary compensation, but with- out any comment on their part They allowed it to pasd unnoticed, because it required no commentaries. In itself it bears the most terrible aud solema selt con dem nations y/LLou Y auaxrsvi y IN OINT ‘é FAASMITHFIELOQ LS pees 5 oe aN Z 16 = - LA Strect Cleaning. STRIKE OF THE ASH AND OTHER CARTMEN. At a meeting of the ash and other cartmen employed in the City Lospector’s Department, held at No. 76 Prince stroet, on Saturday evening, May 7, 1864, tbe following preamble and resolutions were adopted: — Whereas, we the cartmen employed in the department of the City Inspector, in the work of removing the ashew | and other refuse substauces trom tue streets of this ity, deeming that great injustice hus been perpetrated against us in withholling paymout of our wages or compensa tion for a period of over five months, thereby subjecting ourselves and our families to privation asd want, or ta the injury of submitting to the demands of extortionate “sbavers,” im order to obtain @ portion of our just hara eurned wages, have and hereby do agree to submit no louger to such injustice, but to discontiove work unt! our claims recetve the consideration to which, in justice, Uuey are entitled. We are compelled by necessity to take this step, 90 repugnant to our feelings, trom beycbo | learned that, owing to some supposed informaiity or | technicality, it has been devermived apoo by those in aa- thority that we will be compelled to wait an indefinite period, or until some question over which we bave 0 control is judicially determined, tor the nloney now due us, | while the payment of what would be our just due, shoul | we coutinue io the performance of our labors, is equally, if not more, uncertain as to time. Under these circumstances we feel assured of being justified by the public in the adoption of tue following res lations:— | “Resolved, That untt! our arrears of wages for the prs® five months shall have been paid us, aod until some | dofinite and positive arrangement is made for the future, | which will enab.e us to receive our wa.es regularly | semi-monthly—arrangements absolutely aud indispenaa- | bly necessary for the maintenance of Ourselves and our | facatlies—we hereby mutually pledge ourselves vo decline perf.rming any more labor for, or rendering apy further services to, the city; and be tt further Resoived, That a committee of seven members of thie meeting be appoiuted 4 committee to wait upon the aud acquaint them with our determi- Ut ereee SOUTH aN 4 LITTLETON \ Ul * QW WARRENTON \ ! ZA 30XBQRO HAYSWLLE $2 Via aero PLITTL OL!'OUISBURG : > ] Ai WLTOVOR ETD iy * } »\ 0 "RIVER A ANB bOI Tapes (COLUMBIA YO SPERNONG?=f7 SS Dx FORRESTWLLE A TARBORG \ behalf of this moeting in respect to obtaining re- JOYNERS VA MORRIS org drees (or our grievances. YOLD BONDS. ZF The subsce.bere offer for eal Ten per cent Bonds, B, Dorado 'y, California, Ton percent Bonds, Fincrrville Califoraia, | Principal aud interest payable ta gold, im California, BENsaAoke CREENVILLEQ@= TANTOM sa a ASHINC FON ‘ { Ten per cent first morterge Boods of Placerville and Sacra- ze mento Valley Ballroad Company, aes 4 interest payable in New York city, in United ‘ntion to the above desirabie investment. ficulars apply 0 Partioulart APP'Y “WELLS, FARGO & CO. Principal Staten gold We tn bie condition to be permanently used asa hospital boat. Dr. McLellan, of the Thirtceuth Connocticut, has been Mr. Jose Aug jes and tae Slave Trade. [Translated from La Cronica, of New York.) and rowed to one of the gunbonts, He was sixteen days making his way from ris piace of confivement to Pensa. . Jered terribly for the necessaries oi life, a ; > rr dee Muabaemeelin hte. Bey Wo eo eae Nob wiboat great uowilioguess on ur part. becace hospital steward on all personal questions are repognant to us, urged by eeu COOrAN of Massachusetts, is designated a8 hosp! From W » hear Natchez, we learn that a adap Dol Of conselence sad Of patrictlan, wo Ww Bae MPANY board the Laurel Hill. ‘A Soldiers’ Cemetery will be dedicated on Monday evening next by Rev. Dr. Newman. Capt Consta. Die, Acting Quartermaster, in charge of hospitals, &e., bag interested himself in thie much needed work of hu: manity, and proposes to obtain al! the funds required by subscriptions from officers and citizens in this depart- ment. Five acres of ground at Camp Cuaimette, pear the Old Battle Ground Monument, will be douated by the city from the two hundred and forty acres of which the Jot consists, aud the Monument Cemotery—for fo it is to be called—wih be extended to | include more than five acres, if it should become necessary. The grounds will be properly iaid out; streets, to be named Efter generals in this department, will be graded; forest | their garrison. The force is in command of Captain Fi- and shade trees will be planted, and the piace of inter: | jiott,or the Caited States infantry, Captain Elliott re ment of every soldier buried there will be ®) re 1 | contiy captured rebel colonel and three privates, that there will be no difficulty in recogoising bis © | writ attempting to cross the Fiver @ short distance above hereafier. the town, i wo (rade stores, we learn, are flourishing finely and more are expected to be opened before long — Waterproot is the only “port of entry’”’ on the river between Vicks- burg and this point. DISTINGLISHED ARRIVALS, During the past week Generale McArthur and Thomas have arrived in oor city. We learn that General McAr. thur has returned to his command at Vicksburg. Geno- ral Thomas ts the Adjutant General of the army of the United States, und we suppose is on business connected mounted picket at ‘Arcola plantation was attacked by rebels on the night of Wednesday, April 20. Five men were killed and ono wounded, the balance of the picket being driven into the post. The dwelling house and sur- rounding buildings were sot on fire, and the bodies of the slain thrown into the flamesand consumed. The wounded men escaped deuth by “playing possum.’ ‘The rebel force, our informant states, in the vicinity of Waterproof. consists of from twenty-five to fifty men. a part 0 then) deserters from Harrison’s command and the remainder of them Quantrell’s men. ‘They are said to be led by a Captain Lee, of issoart. Strovg earthworks tuve been erected at Waterproof, capable of resisting @ force five of ton times af large as | | = | year, AL | FIRE T | | ication inserted in the Firrann here look into a com! at week, and signed by 1 of this city, of ¥ Mr. Jose Aug’ Spanish army, who. owing to now in this city Being, as wi affair, as wellasfor the reasons shall ‘endeavor to observe the fre | and civility ip our expressions, as ne i otber is in any way incompatibie with the frauk emis- | sion of thought. | As @ correspondent of the Aixrarp in Havana made | certain very unfavorable nd transparent all | Gpiirceasnsendlnnibes > as lation to a triat now pending in the courts of that place | EDEMPTION OF | Arrival of the Steamship Morning Star. , against joss or the one nor the p he moat favoravie Lerma. WILLIAM E, WARREN, Prosident, MILTON BRUCE, Vite President ry. Military Changes in the Department of the Qulf. Gronor W. Sava respecting the disappearance of Bozale pegroes captured in $2,000,000, November, 1 8, to who:n it appears the al- SOLDIERS SUNSTITUTE BOUNTY FUND lusion was made, hastened to make a protest, through BONDS OF THB COUNTY OF the same payer, respecting the statement of the corre pondent, as a calumny against bis person, although he was not named, stating, at the same time, that he would | prove it te be sh with reliable documents within « be time, This thy origin of the communication wi calls forth these lines Mr. Arguelies begins by saying that those who be honor to bear a tilv<trious came, and whose lives are free from stain, do not allow the calumnies raised against thera (© pass urnoticed,even though they may be con couled by the veil of the anonymous, and that therefore | he is bound to give publicity to that which he conceives | to be bis legitimate defenes. And he adds that, as f Mr. Arg Capture of Two Rebel Boats, Containing a Mail, Supplies and Over Five Thou- sand Dollars of Rebel Bonds, Rtn NEW YORK PAYABLE the “Soldiers? Substitute ty of New York, becoming Notice is hereby given t “PRAYER FOR THE PRESIDENT.” Bounty fund Bonds" of the cor due and payable June 1, 1504, with the interes thereon, presentation of said Bonde Bb ae ‘Tho steamship Morning Star, Captain H. L. Hepborn, from New Orleans via Havana, arrived at this port early yesterday morning, with dates from the former port to the yer for the President of the { nited States,” yer for Congress when in sessi 0,’ irr ines are with to use the and the will be paid on that day on ft! POPOSALS FOR A LOAN or $2 . PROPOSALS FOR 0 and for the rebels, chat thi other church since Mr G COAL MINING There are valu 000 SOLDIRRS April 90, and from the latrer to May 2. Tho Morning Star bie cow! mines up the W with bis otfice. : . yurpose be was oblized to make severe charge ROO . brings one hundred and ninety paesengers, tweive nun. | ered long since, but hot developed mach wokil te quite ie: fhsmragg squtol the € nptais Geoeral tthe Island ot Cabs. fl ee te Songer aera hey ahaa ae Hee eee eee ae toate om ube Migetasipyie | Previously formally r-signs! hisofice, through that very | SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECRIVED AR > ad ; ou + CRUBEY yl ther! + “tba 8 resnived to de. phthssn We are indebted to Purser G. A, Fuller for favors. Several sawmills © been established by the | This wil! give our gunboats a chance to proceed forward \ Sea tinsic benor wabcuras, © eau at rity ald f this 24, 1864, a1 wo o'clock P. M., Tebeis up the Washita, and large quantities Of lumber | EG Rhreveport. | do it, ag it was its duty to do 80." “This proves two im of $2,000,000 of “Sole | tind a market fro th ils. * : or tbe who! y part o Naw Onteans, April 30, 2664. Before the guaboata left Monroe, which is up the Wa | it nerg yesterday rasrning for Newtoundiand. On the | YA! even ip my defence, as I have done everything por- | gices’ Substitute Bounty Redemption Bonde” of the county NEW ASSISTANT ADJCTANT GENERAL. shita and on the lige of the Vieksburg and =hrevonort | way sho will step New York, The Gare he gone poaren hy digg moat it taight take no | of Now York, authorized by chapter 7, and as amended by tain J, Schuyler Crosby is performiag th os of | Katiroad, the vrick Court House, brick jail, and toe rail | desnatch steamer amphion takes her place here. at I have wavounced | or Leone sucdhememathaty a ‘ pe Captain J. v by is p i the duties of | et iid ge were destroyed by Gre. being considered pe mer smp pit ine p one by surprise, not even my enemies. Fin napter 1d of tho laws of 1864, and by an Ordinance of the ty Heving made this preambie, Mr. Argueiles enters fully Assistant Adjutant General in the Gulf Department. Cap. tain Crosby distingursped himself as aid do-camp on the sta(f of General Banks at the battles of Sabine Cross Roads aud Pleasant Hill, LIROTENANT COLONTL JaMes F, WADE, public pr the gontederacy AN intelligent merchant, formerly doi rt. but who Dow resides on ap! though he is temporarily b es that the rebels sor fire to and Burnt at of cotton on Red rty, the destruction of which would damage Colonel Frisbie, Chairman of the Poard of Fiucation, established wader Order No 33, has been relreved, and Major B. Rash Plumley appointed Chev Ferdinand appo General at New Or 0 goverment, and Chev Fabio Sanminiatell, Vice Consul, arrived bere last addressed by to hin accusation, ia the form of a. lett im from New York to Mr. Pedro de * | civil Governor ot Havana, in which he, refers to the cap: | ture of the negroes (made by the said Mr. Arguelles bin. felt when ho was Lieutesant Governor of the district of Colon), and apeaks of scandalous incidents w z business at tation pear eas pris the rate of six percent per 1 m the first day of May and ner, caleuls formerly on the staf of Genoral Pleasanton, in the Army | [ast three hundred thousand bale i the | Tuesday on the Morning Star. oan ' f which be throws on | id ( a cotton ‘ 1 curred, the evtire ofjum of whic’ of the Potomac, has been assigned to duty on the stat of Bag owned by omert is own colton soag Messrs. Vietoher and J. W. Harper, of the firm of Har | tho “Captain Goueral aod other high public | able in successive annual insiaiments of $200,000 exch, com General Banke, Colonel Wado 18 a son of the Hou. Bea | [tis probable that from fifty to one hundred thousand | Bee. Brothers, New York, also arrived on the Morning | Ginciaie of the isiand of Not satis. : — i . : one bus Star fas to lament | mencing on the rst day of November, 1873, ; —— fied with this, Mr. Arguelles goes sot rae to Jam ft that ‘unfortunate count: ju over | Cena eas Tervor aod as openly. as might bave been dono by the ‘Usirep Stares Steamer Narceece, greatest stranger and worst enemy to Spain. Sur Istanp, April 18, 1864 Then follow aundry documents, not in justification or This morning the United States gunboat Narcissus, fof what precedes, but merely explanatory, and all Wittam G. Joves commanding, landed at thie place wun | Wuding e,manntly the accession, at oa etn te eight prisoners captured in two rebel boats, with corn, flour, tobacco, cotton cloth, &c., and a very important ‘mail, in which there were letters addressed to maoy in- fuential but rather doubtful men in Now Orleans, Wheo the mail t# anylized it will bring some wailing 1a the far famed city: Ono letter was from Beauregard to some bales were burued up the Washita, PENS Mrs. Stoepel (Miss Matilda Heron), who has been play uccessful en ement at the St. Charles theatre, here on the Moraing Star for New York this mora Two of the Harper Brothers aiso returo on the steamer Wade, of Ohio, Colonel Tucker, heretofore private secretary of General Banks, bas been commissioned colonel by Governor Yaton, of Iilinois. Mr. Tucker i# bighly esteemed as an agreeable and tntelligent gentioman , and bis irieads re- joice at his promotion. GRNERAL ROBERTS, lately in command of defences at Carrollton, has gone to Pass Cavallo, Texas, to assume ilitary command :bere, ‘THR CORPS D'AFRIQUE ‘The regiments composing it are The progosais will state the amount of bonde desired, and the price per ove hundred dollars thereof; and the persone ose proposals are accepred will be required to deposit with the Couaty Treasurer (at the Broadway Bank), om Wednosday, the Ist day of June, 1864, the sume awarded tc THE CAVALRY DEPARTMENT Geoeral Lee bas been relieved as Chief of Cavalry in id, Chief of Artillery, will It {3 presumed ot cavgiry. that General Leo will return to the field, whore. Dis ser- vices aa a cavalry offloer are highly appreciated by oitl- cers of bis command, adaressed to her Majesty the Queen, preser pation of his office, and, Onally, a commupication which @ short since he published simultaneously in tho Henatp and in the Courrier des Blate Unts of this city, of which we have already made mention. Nevortheless On presenting to the Comptrolier the receipts of the» County Treas@rer for such deposits, the parties will be titled to receive Bonds for equal amounts of the par value or” exists no longer. numbered as United States colored regiments. General Mr. Henry Thompson's Despatch. Orlea there . arguolies considers that these suffice --— Andrews has ove North in cOnsequence of il health, New Onteans, April 80, 194 s,s ebamrenamiies coer Ontaas Thee | Nea 10 form a complete iden of the tacts in the | the gums awardet to them, bearing Interest from June 1, ‘and General Uiimann is now 19 command at Port Hudson. BATON ROvGR ITE! dank of ecateatend poopy | or at Se ee ean On its py ge until he 1864, Rach proposal should be sealed and indorsed, “ Proposale for Soldiers’ Substitute Bounty Redemption Bonds,” and ‘Tho Twenty-fifth United States colored infantry regiment, | On Saturday evening last six rebels crossed tho Missis- commanded by Colonel Scroggs, of Buffalo, recruited | sippi in a fatboat, five miles above Baton Rouge. It is chiefly in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has arrived here | supposed to be a party sent for the purpose of destroying: from Philadelphia, and gone into camp at Carrollton, tho telegraph, The boat was destroyed by our soldiers; A SRW CAVALRY DEPOT but the whereabouts of the rebels is not known. is established at Greenvitic, near tho Review Ground and Two or three months ago Lieutenant Earle, of tho ‘Near Carrollton, Colonel N. A, M. Dudley commande the | Fourth Wisconsin cavairy, and several privates, were pont, and bas removed thoreto the cavalry quartered at | captured in the neighborhood of Baton Rouge, while on & © cities by way of Mississippi City and ing for the y water, in boats, aod a as thing very keep you jaw I pth ly. ‘Before publiabing such scion, Cage ar which saps ee me ny ne ctba to dottact trom. tle ‘prestige | enelored in a second envelope addressed to the Comptrolir. taerisg the sete tatita, sad (Su smnome a Yorwign pow. | _TR¢TWAtl@ reserved to redest sazer anf eo WAS ple; before doing #0, wo ask, why did not Mr. Arguelies | considered necessary \@ protect or promote ‘he invereats of (bere present his defence spore those dark in. b op cera trigues of which he now complains, and, in fine, clear | . INNAN, MaTrHew T. ee Levee 7 effeo. Dr. Joun Ware, one 4 most eminent | bimself from culpability, since, as he assures ue, ne is » (oo teat edhe eh tea ware Gonna te oe, Sale ee hysicinns of Boston, professors of the | nocent, which was the only nalural and proper man Cisy oF Naw Youe—Derantunys of Proanct A NEW HOSPITAL ROAT—=SOLDIERS? CEMETERY. tial attempts to escape, Lieut, Karle at last succeeded ivea Medionl School, died sudgenly, on tbe 29th ult, | of proceeding? For he himeeif cannot deny ae Commi men! Wat the epprte Mhere wold de bi jug ‘Thp Lavre] Hu) steggner has boon put ip (he begs pons) | ig reaching Pepenccia, where ho procured 4 muall hoat | of anoplesy.