The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 24, 1863, Page 1

} —— | | NUMBER 9713, Latest News | LY TELEGRAPH TO TUR NEW YORK SUN ‘The bodies of Capt. Rodgers and Paymaster Wood. bury have been embalmedacd go Norh ip the Arken- eas, Admiral Da +o ie much drepreesed by the | lous of fleet capisin Rodyers, nut ie liehly @raiified | With the operatio Se ee flort at acreno chk Wedaradag me a. At that | time huge woimes cf srnoke were e@en teuing from 4 | {the deet and army, sad wery | wT ‘or . | hopeful of ultimate euecene ‘ATTACK ON SUMTER. rasn er : ; * | Philatelphuy August The Arkanras left the | THE WALLS NEARLY DOWN, _—— - - r | Bumter ae if trem the barning of cotton: and the No Damace to our own Fleet. | officers of she Arkaneas beliews that che fort would be captured of entirely destroyed by noon, Her guns DEA’ Horces b. BRO ts, were rep ying feebiy to our shot nl Lhd Fort rere bad beeu entuely elenced, Waaener TORPEDOES IN STOO ee een et vee Gun-Boat Blown out of Water. | Wednerday morning; an] when the Arksneas left IMPORTANT FROM THE WEST. the firine wae furious, the lronsles, ive Monitore and the shore batterie# tring alle 4 Dr. Robert (ible, « oof the rebel ram Fingal, | ie @ prisouer om the Arkansas and wii. be sant (> Fort | A Grand Movement Commenced. |?" oy nay aren A SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION, | York 407.29. tue C$ tevorpert star of | the South, Captenn Woodhull, for Morrie Teiand 67 Locomotives and 400 Cars | Destroyed. THE KANStS TRAGEDY. ABOUT 180 I!1URDERED. Citizens Shot without Morey, Escape of Gen, Lane, PROGRESS OF THE DRAFT. The Wheel Moviag ‘To-day. ARRIVAL of more MILITARY Thursday, Acruat 2O:h, tived tiieafternoon, Bhe reporte that the erand attack opened on that day by | | | the land and naval forers, The two hundsed pound | Parrott gune have succeded 'y breaching } t Wagner acd sumter It was badly. nearly silenced Fe Cumming’s Peiut batteries Lat ir silene ed, Gen, Gilnore was mou pe his three hundred ponnd Parrott cuneand would then be able tod bard the City of Charlerton | The War Westward, Rosecrans und Burnside Cincinnati, Aug. 2 Adwices fromthe army of | freneral KR t to the +&ud from the army ot General Buroside to the lth imet, fave been re ceived Poth armies had commenced a The former ist to Knoavilie. The troops are in good con tition and fine epirite | Highly Successful Lapedition in Mississippl Moving. orward movement, | oga aud (he latter The City a Grand Navampment. ind to Chatt a&e, aa From Charieston, Great Success So Far Philadtph a, Sunday, Avyuet 93,-. 8. supply @teamer Arhanesa from off Charleston, Wednesday fporning, Aug. ith, has arrived The attack on @orning by (ie. Gilmore's rlege @Baval shore battery. The Mcnitor fret, sided by the wooden veesels, at Qecked Forts Wagner snd Greece wib great fury, ai Penecing the former, and alreost silencing the later, hus enabling tho shore batte:.ea to play Memphia, Aug, 0, va Loriemlle, Ang About two weekasince, Ma Uurlburt tained thatihere w a mount of railroad stock at (irenada which t er be feavoriog off South by minking te far repa.« on road, With Lis ueualouee Harlburt arranged an stock, firet sending & regret fo crn ‘iversien from the Routh to ald the enterprise expedition started (Lom Lagiange, Tenn under the cone Gen aroer | weree o met rail * Gen to destroy Granttomakea The , on the 13th, the 10h renada on “0 men and They thon the and prompt Bumter comm exp dithon thie | enced on Monday batteries, and the 4of Lt. Col, Phillipe try Hiinote mounted in the 17th, driving ree peers of ari! roved ST and re mer with om the plac wae de emot 24 Sumer arcs eave low from General Gran from Lelow to-day earty arrived with a force jon returned to Lagrange Great pratee is due to Colonel Phillips and A Je Loti wach ce and Diaeker hops, and The Monitors Parereo and Paresls went within | ; \atie : Ld, , sonrsliasey 1,400 yards of Sumter, eud played into it with oa: | gropey, ‘Ler capt nen 6nd 6 Géeruble havoc. umber of other H Littips Avhot fiom Wagner brote a piec of interior lining bad thoroughly accomupiiehed Ris werk, Col. Wine @ the Monitor Ceteki', when withia 1M yarde of The exped that fort, the pioce striking the beads of Commodore Bodgers aud Paymaster Woodbury, fnstantly killing | Nis gal'ant command for enduring the hardehipe of of them. These were the only persone injured sucha march throuvh ¢ ral Mieeeeypi in mid | both Aug ud for thore re be remain: | The damage to the walle of Sumter by the shore Batteries and the bon.torsisviribie without the aid @fa glans, The South sud Fast face of the fort looks @ke honeycomb, and ite eat @oon accomplished, No da nage ahore batteries contingy an ives BROOND DiRPATCM, ing energy of the ret A band of guerrill ette at midnieh hove raliied them afew miles, bi ine tour ar aud returned weil eati fodwiih venture Tot enee of the n contraband, The weather siderable cotton ¢ wont kote at Lafay- and followed apfuring seven, | womito ght ad ve tothe gs Jemolishment will be The to our fleet, vementsofour aut fire, rees below ta ia very hot, There ie econ ming into Memphie ly wogoes. Philadelphia, August 23. The followlug account te from the pen of Mr. Charles © Fulton: The Invasion of Kausas | Flag Ship, Dinemors, Turwlar, » 18 The! Dreadful scereef Piinge and Murder Otteck on Sumter commencedat tav-brenk ) esterday morning by the siege barieriin of Grr Qhe naval batteries on ehore, Ath Learn A 2 Vion renee, Kaneae, who ed the fol! (rene of Law rrived here, T have eather pe the burning of Gaimore, and fork, Admire wiak D ten Dehieren procerded on board the Weehawken, and | the city by Quactn e | with the lronsides and entire Monitor! attacked Phe Met of killed and wounded, av far as eecertain- Datteries Wagner ahd Crem, woh er furee, comm | ed, numbere some one hundred and elehty,t | pletely silencing Waguer, «& almost eilencing } jority of whom were Billed imtantiy. The hourea Gregg. The wooden guntoate. seven in nomber, | that remaineten ing are fit with the killed end @leo joined iu the maeault, and enaticd allof che shore | wounded, who! ytos Among , Datteries to pour their shot and eel! into Sumter, At | the ruins of the ne! t soeed: verinina UWorcloek, the Admiral charged hietiang ty the ae esic, and © the Paton ed to whhin bout 1,400 yards of Suse end led the eea- | @all with the rifled guna ct thove vesselaf rabout an hour, with masked effect, Sucter fired about fifty | return shota, ding uo damage’) the vereoe, whiiat Qe wal of the fort was be earce of victime are « beto@ found, But one hotel 1 Quantrel spared thi ne made tue bome there cee; but ite proprietor equenc the Jnrethe most prominent owing Fleet Captaia George W terre (ook command of A | Bie old ve the Monitor Catebull, aud went up into Ode fight, colng withinahontred snd fi'ty yards of ‘ vu phor, Rev. M the beach front of Battery Woo ener ber of shots. ot from Port Waan ef the interior ining, sbich etmek Commander lodgers, inetanuy ke r firing anor broke a picee op the head of ing iin, a» welles as . Ww Panmci, Bargent, De Kirt eiu y ParowerW bury, who was nding at hie ede | lineki, Albio ‘ an aut Both of their brads wore eplit neem were the | These were killed fuetantly. most or them io their eply perrone in ured, on land oF » Carug the efx | own houses, » oly wives Idren clinging to then, whi brease Boars’ engrgernent The dameee do, eto Bamter by the elege batterica ole to their the guerril of Gen, Gimore aw t the ald of laa drove wily 1 t them, and The rebele had erecte! a false wall avainst the | burned ihe [there tweive Rxposed te our batterie, it ay Jel towithio ten | men, wie etenting ou the barke of the river, were fret of the top of the wally for foot beh fired into by the guerrillas and ar ber killed and ben feet thick) sudthis wal * of ruins | wounded, Twin.v-f rule were ehot dead, whilet the od wall ediu . the par The guerrillas took all the mor nid be found pet crunhed andr corner | du the pocke: hourre of the citizens. ‘They atole qarhed and crack ‘s edge all the jewelry of ti adic eu to the tinge on The hart) raud Stono it with tory thelr fir They tparcd e that was atall flocs. About s doren of tt ebeen poked ap in) valuable | She bione, ar waren | e the Patapreo, Cen fim Lave manee d tora spe on eoback and vaiang Leraletout ol wae but ng her vo barr rail ed alx ty mon, 1 acd equipped. None of the veasele were in ures the least, andthe aud fellowed andevert. ok Quiantrel » 12 mi Admiral end hie officerea th ability of | from Lawrence, 1 tianot as yet the Mon.tors to batter dor Ile is, however, | aecersin.d Qiantrel cw retreatiog toward Mie enxicus to sve th ¥ ra w heavy wok re oom, bu audia at ay Re bie quired of hein at fo tnilen, end tolesthe | route. It auoteapeted the he w tere. pied ery reduce punter it ve bl The fleet,except by ourtorers, | vay ut the Weehawken and Nalin: t, ol! retired before two | low, No reestance Wis maces Lawrence to gu o'clock, but thoy remained to keep Warner eilent | errilias mie w ‘ wo @e they ran @urive (hear 7 t unting | througt , tr plit « bee, eud thelr afgune ou d firing all the | be srow Unto Wel wf eloterns afie noon f Sumter, with good The citizens «f wre have been expecting this affect. raid for sore tliue fr made by Quan This morning fs cooland clesr, ard the batterie) trel, and balcigsuined talltary companies tor the are eteadily at work, The Weehawken and Parealc defence of tue peers ! e cowpanine were for ere keeping Detteries Waguer and (Cregg elient, aud some time coustan kept underarme, but from as wp to noon when the Arkenasy salle! the remelader surances Deine give Jientrel would never in- et the fleet were tying at the moorings, General | wede Kaneas ous tary are ations were Gilmore announces that the work thus tar has been | abandoned, an sodhie gu rriline learuing entirely satisfactory upto the moment of the sailing thir, made ther nthe people wereentirely do of the Arkaneas at noon, the siege guns since morn. fenceless fog hav: been harling five shell per minute at dum The feeling amoug a!l classes of ¢ Linens here te | ter with marked: (fect ‘I'wo Monitors, the Ironaides very bitter against the oom andere of this Depart: | fend some gunboate aro eleliing batteries Weenet | ment and District for bo geo wholy uoprepared to | end Grogs, \ meet such eucmerjeuc), Lhe mumsadiog General | | Department, raids into Keueas v ) tore, and this catd fel Wishinoton, Any. 22.. Notwithetending the mm attoat of changes in the pos tone f the armies eceral Meade aad General Ler officers just from e front report that eweryihing remiane py atata ons Thee yere in motion, but nothing of intercet has occ 4. Two tocrefof Moweby's guertiilae were captured ip the vicinity of Fairfax Court Hones Inet jaght. They wore rebel aniforme, but were taker aand mea, notwihete rebels are ina moet | command at some point im the # | it field | guard ho | ew, andae m 6 Kanes and other frees atates, #0 ae tomakee emauc pation before they die. They ¢ NEW YORK, MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1863. was abrent from hie headquarters a’ the tine the id cceurred, aud did not Bnow of the toeasion unt the destruction of Lawrence wre corpse Cur Siate | authorities are mow taking the toatier ntotheirown | hands, Col, Jennison bas been fr insrared in the command of anew regiment, ant ie alent starting | down the border with oufficient croom t) overceins | any foree the enemy can bring st him, and if | Dot Intertered with by the commanding Moar of this ) emd with the | Dirsent one, The mem comprising Quantrel's force are those bande of Guerrillas who have beso reblog and mur. dering along the border for the part ele monthe wiih but Little opposition being made to cher had ample time to prepare everyt! ture them enceess, They are uw Missonrt with their plunder, as cot Coon elttrens The lors at Lawrence fenot lessttau tro millions of dollars, and will (all heawils on he New York and Leavenworth merchants, Two banks were rot bed of evory dollar they bad, and the ch da eimilar face only because the heat wae eo rom the burn jue batldings that the rebels could not step long ecoueh tog t the safes open They hawe ye that would in enfe in | ably ce Lawrence was foundedin ini4e whe New Ene. land men, andrapdly gow ia weet and irpor To 1860 the popu ation amounted to 2.800, ve half @ tal Bines (he war commenced the ety rapidly increas |b refngere rom the Sourhern Stat ontiaba ! ac on yto proves Leavy b to fie proeper.ty..E Sus.) He's Arimy Mew while eeouting within our lines, ‘The seceh elait that Lev's army now nurmbersover one hun tred thon Hing the large uumbers he tins a leston , that ebel con scription and Jeff Davis’ proclamation have had the ‘evired effect io rep shing ther belranks, Oy other hand, deserters from Lee's army etate that the dh eprredty re'nfirce ¢ h he the ; thattber | are fiehtioge Davie re fuses to let the leave Virginia, Union cause. roo! jaring that they may erpouse the Deserting Subattintes, Wrahington, Aug. 2. The practice of deeertion by eubetitntes under the draft hae becom peso lent, that hereafter the extreme pomalty of martial will be awarded to euch delinquents asiony be re tured, andexiraortinary efforts will he madet set that obect, Lalfa dozen of these « rters ed by court martial and ordered to be shot to death on he 26th instant Telegraphic News Items, &e. Att negroes in the Army of the Potomac are being erroiled Ir no heent is understood that Gen Heyorer ie to have active ut! Beves hondred deserters hove wo thinthe le two been sent from Washington to join ties ect. | ive regiments, (ieveuar Feank Bialr hae come ont fet footed sioet the prosecution of the wart rthe abolition of avery | te prevent ive being successful | the 12th Mars, | voot- Marsha! | to pas , ine Mk Brawirrry, the Governor elect etater tha’ Che condemnation the egent o° roeop toc or alone, ant that po effectual chock upon thell peentstions bad ever been devised | aiatementot the Urite port § | con bak nh the tree it t hot dare the Cun ot ’ on park an Tue Marebal for the Lier ectof Columt mats ortines the public asle of the lite eatace cf exice) ownereof pe w parents of xround, with tnt ‘ meats, io Waehington city, under th Couteearion Act, Captaias French's, Forrest's aud Mait'scetates are inciuded, ‘Tne Cavalry Bocesn at Washington le rg ' OF ADO pety entirely reno ! nd he animals worn be rou in on & regular #) ate and rested inte health, vwdin he » tobe nureed Comvissanretien eras Horr an estimates (he num ber of Union prisoners incare rated various pricons tironghout the Routh, at only ther hon- | eaud, Among ‘hie oumler is included prisoners of state, The rebels hold lese than is000) fourmen on pirole, le we hold of thelr preonera, uciuding there paroled, between 70,000 an OW, Teomrey, editor ol the [lawn e INorines, ens the editorial chair, fon, Though peat the aye that he adops thie mode ft ioe ie devotion to ble eo: » the ouly ove left to hom, being to poor to ald it with moner, Sewaron Wit grnsom reeentiy aald tie had con. | vereed with the l’resident, antasked tin .f he ever intended to withdraw hie negro proc'ametion, and that the President anewered io very decided terme, “Mr. Wilkineon, there is not the eligutst probabilie ty that I ever shall,” Last Wetnesd a eoldier who had at Washington fu. druy kean ected ty a_shower bath for punishment came out ofthe bath be ehowed es hydrophia, biting at eyery one « and indrating the surly ba: n inthe sub n he symptom of * Near bim- rk oof au augry dog, He | wae put under rmoedical treatment. On Thareday, the Presitent and Beeretary of War, by Brig.-General Barnard, Chi f Bog'ne On tanumber of de feation pow 1 they u { defence eur- Lue etoprineof the running of boateos (he Chess | peare an! Ohio Canal hea had the eff » calling wovernmen: attention to the necms iy of pr tecting | thie chagacl of trade snd mil tacy communicavon, | Vor eoiie Weeke back panes of puere! ins have belpod | theme: ivesto whatever he wer i hetow th end bev. eroseed therm into V reiota, Gaver have infested Montgomery County, M.., end committed | measy depredetions upen stor James Monmor Baw vr, ine who wa atadla waik ve wilh two . lant night, Ealvard Owens, thes, Pat wes arr te head Mans, aul wel that O- rene committe! the 6. oaey Groewuat Moade bas farnet ane oy he Army of het thepeefal mato ort be forthwith removed al comsiders that elwvt ir tami chore read farms b Miasouri are to ') imagine the ery hee practically ceascd to exit ff contention betwen the cha andclayta takeato iteelf !ecs and rmnore! Most of the able bodied sort exhibit consider bie bition to obtain a new anit of clothes, ten douaree mouth and retious fiom Unele sam, As the steamer Ie Mo'er © hundred con fer pte and subetitures foi Keeton Ha bor, and @ enard of : fs up the Potomac, last Wedn nig i Govered that suing of the Comagsiiie woru tiviue bo | teers, 110th and 122d (ibio Volunteers. Shortly after, SUN. _— —— ) ' - PRICK ONE CEN? arrived with these troops, On Sanday the trans port Atlantic arrived from Alexandrie, beinging *4 te Regiment, Tth Michigan, 14th Indie 4th and 81h Ohio Hegiments, ail belonging te the 24 Army Corps, under command im brigade of Col J. A Carroll, This barge arrival of troops fourteen full regiments rinee Saturdey morning. ili increase the nutiber already here to something Ike forty thow sand men, who bave seen service in the tentat feild, lu eddition, eleven regiments of Htate militis are held in readiness at their various armortes, af on cals upon bearing the signal to assemble. Besides the te fantry, several regiments of coveiry are tationed ig Convenient localitice, with @ domen oF more batteries of artfliery, The preparations for enforcing the draft are now considered eo compiete, that the draft wit! immediately proceed to completion tn all the districts in this cy and Brooklyn, This moraing the Board of Fnrotiment for the 6h District will send areund the folowing invitation te all who were drafted in that Aictrict last week: Provoer M an a ood + tees owes apees _— aE * PE: GS ee eet heron fre. The attempt was Giscovered in time About © o'clock on the Deitc ay waan shot dis at Alereud ia, Va, twente- Ave of thirty of the conseripts at empted to reap by umping overboard and ewininioe for the shore, The alarm waegive B but twenty of the party got fate tho water, whero they e fired upon by the gua Boats were lowed and seventeen of the dese : secured. ‘The other three are ruppoted to Lave been shot or drowned, The captured men were ironed to wether, and in the morning conveyed to the semp of ‘ment, and delivered to the Pro iy th f sorters wery substitutes, have nearly $4,000 ebvut Thureday night, when tance fro the shar! The Queen on (Crinoline. Her Majesty has aditreveed the following remon trance to the ladies of England: NDAOn MLL ba Ang. 1, 1863, 7 $ op has commanded me to expres! tnente her Meirety reads the aceoun’ of ente arteing from the wearing of theindell tpeusive, dangerous and hideous article called pe. Her Majesty not refrain from waking to von her eatreme diepieasure that educate should by exam, pet Md the wearing of which can he pieasing only to demoralized Por th able idiots w eeily copy the ntionally termed their betters, it thing but pity. But to bea Fir You are hereby notified t . you oath: nthe heel that t Ob A PRE eR | “« onal and decerous pe hi o es, peri. eoarcacacona po | Lhawe the booor to be, ladies, yo in accordance with the provisions of the ect ef Cor obedient and humWe servant, C.D. Pures, ‘oor, For enrolling and calling Co id Netton: 1 forces, and for other purposes,” ved Mareh 363, You will ac & before 1 ingly rej ou of Reaulta and Incidents of the Draft. at the place of rendervoue tn The draft hae taken place in eight towne of Ontario Sie reaseribed rakes Gp tae’ hypes | Co. N. ¥., and it appears that of 412 drawn to ob | War wy the 19% paid or w ycomrnnation ie not Known, | et the station nearest but probably one-half, If all go or procure sutatt. ‘ites, Government will res|!ze less them one balf of ite demand upon the towne namod In Onondaga Co, the draft was completed Inet Ubureday evening. In each town the Provos: Mar shall invited its local officers and other well known citizona to witness the fairness of the proceedings, and in every Case the witnesses reported at the close that they were entirely estiefied that the drawing wae fairly and impartially conducted. In tmany in- starce there witnesses were drawn, and two while enenged in turning the 1, In one of the towne 4 woman fainted away cy e the drawing for fear ber hisband would be drawn, but he eacaped, In another, twelvo young men united for matnual ineurance, ele of them were n, and each of the twelve @ii! have e1ho, In Cortland Co, the draft commenced on Friday, and has pre at nropriety and good fecl Tu the pony of thorte He fthe These notices will afl be served during the dey, arrangemeuts having been made te examine the drafted men speedily, and pase upon thelr ability or exemption, Those who are zustereé im will be equipped and eentto Biker's Island withoed delay, where Capt. T. M. Beyan, o etrict disciplinarian of the Regular Army, hee charge of the conscript) camp, Although perfect peace and quistmese epy pears to rvign in the Sixth Distelet, we her that many exceptions, legal and techaleal, +!'s be made by the “eonseripts.” Bome contend th «ii they have also bean enrolled im other districts, ( b« era that they resided ia the Ninth Ward but » > drawn from the 13th, Several are cartaim Chey «4 establish the anfairness of the draft by proving u@ wheel did not revolve properly, was mes omor"" enough tuelde, or bad pe arrangements te etie the ballots, thereby causing ¢hose af the Bb tom to remain there, end conssqugatiy (rn; names of those persons mever came up t theama face to be drawn, Deubtless mach laber yet Gevelves upon the Board of Barollment, o majerity of wher; must decide the sumberless causes and reasons for + «+ emption that will be submitted to them ; ead ¢°.-. who fail to pass “master” before these eutheritte: «> 5 ouly appeal to ang of the following geatleme:, ‘ whom fee of 8300 in greenbacks most be paid be! >t vbtaloing exemption papers: tet b Troth re of the name of he name of Bal thereof the name 1 Sanford, Professor of Lan- land Academy, held @ lucky tieket, r ving | t the rendezvous h N.Y¥., very. irre at allon others hand Det aod twenty fv t New York on their way to those regiruents in the h yatatimeto field to whieh the conseripte evn to enter, wherh In New | t wil be aceepted, as fixed by the Goverser's proclame- ton. willexpire on Wednesday next, Probavly vearly haifth: whole oumber of sold. been assigned, At preer.t in of the service they chovse quired havi = Hecond Itstrict, (st, Sand 4h Warda> Che c unteered, and durimg the f ye yet remaining ® | Bhook, No, 180 Hroadway. arge por'ion of the reme.ider may be raised. But, Vourth Inatriet, © "Oth, eth end Mb Words) Ku vn eer the people of the alflerent coun fee and town: Mack, No. 85 Franklin street. Fifth District, (ith, 10th, 19th and 14th Wasday . seph Horse, No. 661 Irosdway. a birth Dietes * = end 16th Wanda) Wis, nm, treet, Seventh District, (1th ang 37th Wanda) 1’ Blat~, Bible House, Sth, 20ch ond Slot W. are. ships exert themrelver eapnestly,@ draft will be ac. cessery, aod wil! bemade, In the U.S Datriet Court, held at Philadelphia leet Friday, Judge Cadwalader, decided (Lat « minor under eighteen »eare of cannot be held in the military vice ofthe United Btates, even thoarch t et oftie perents be given that there te not vthing la (he acta cfCongrres to legalize the en- lietinent cf minore under eighteen veare of sae. The foreign consuls in Piliadelpbia, are Rept tmey nishing certificates to altens, It ie not *, rf, thet he applicant for such 6 paper sua ving the document, Mr, Magedora, Consul tor a number of German Stacer, has a summary mode of tes tog Uices wboepply tohim, A Gannan called nupoo him and desired a certifi that he was an Hee that he had teen im this country Fighth District Put 5 ue, ‘Ninth’ District, City 10th and $98 Words, Ketcham, Kast street, near Laringtes aveaua®, Meeting of the Firemenj On Saturday evening « special arecting of the Beas@ of Fngiveersand Foremen was held of Firemen's Hiall, for the purpose of considering the 68,000,001, about tweiy “liew often have you voted,” | Exemption Ordi.ance sow awaiting the signetare o; inquired Mr orn. ‘The man, throwu of bis | the Mayor, Among those present were Judge Aévo, net by Wie HB SERCO Ggee tien Tenia RAL cate (jencral Waterbury, Chief Engineer Decker on . Lean procure for y a paper thet wili protect nA punishment for \llegel nprikonment for each offence.” now about 9%) men at the conrcript on Long Island, Boston b , including @ cov- 4 camp of %, who, thongh mos'ly employed in ' ry labor, yet under dill sctpline, reader erespentin driliing the conseripte, hey are received. are classed Ip detachments each under five officers, node! young men, who, hi neglected their exremp- cupled the Chair,end Mr, Andrew Holly ected a. Becretary. The Chairman, fn answer te @ question, said a committer, of which he was one, had watted on the Governor, who assured them that therights of the people shou!d be respected, and the csnstitstion, ality of the draft act tested, He had alen coestved @ letter from the Mayor, ta reply toene Gem him te that official, Ma vom'e Ov New York, John Decker, bit (ied Racecar ao Tora Pig Dear Hir--[n respense te —~ wy Lj 4 mothers sl! their l'ves, now cla tron on the ground of being their sole eupport, do not " cored in their ofei One lady in Provi- Department: ———_—_— tuduiry in relation to the ordinazee cround, declered that ehe could, as lief from the , 1 would eay that fe | fore, support hereelf without any of hie ald, aod abe | mains in my hands uns Sines ne | hoped he won!d be made of Nice old lady, that. | merous cousultations bave beld | Ayoun Pen cocently v 10 Lewiston, Me. fe bern ofthe Common Cou and n hope examined, bat he atutterad ao y BO one could ua- harmentsing our views es te e derstand him. He was exem He was never xd Cy X— which we differ, have not as yet been successful, known to stutter before in his ‘The other day a Massachusetts aubstitate went into It affords me hew: thet » Metropolitan Hotel, in Washington, dressed in @ | in relation to ‘ie trird Beate el ces ie euniforin, and asked the clerk for twosiry | ¢he relief of fremen whe may be and w' ying be did mot wiah to be disturbed. Col. | was anggested by a; ee werety of Bates, of the Massachusetts 1vth, etepped up tohim, | opiniou. I bave that ¢ ord: ies, 0 be” and told him that he had gota nice little room for | ardous to life, and so injurious te perfers: + him, where he would have P lenty of air and nobody | by fremen, entitled them to the favorable couside + should disturb bimm, and bia windows rlould be well | ¢ion -¢ tiovernment, and theis services here being ¢ secured with bare, The fellow was eamewhat surprie- | ,ential to the safety of the city, 1 held beled ed. Hisshoulder etreps were torn off, and be wae | duty of the Municipal Goverameat to provide fc. taken to the guard house, re © hexagram nyested 1am tn favor of providing fer their Fro jew Orleans, draft, and, eo far es I mee ged tr The stenmship George Cromwell arrived yesterday | Comtnon Counell concars wit ta, Ne eee fact, | some Geys og ougs' from New U:leans, Her news te unimportant, the consultations took place, LOCAL NEWS. NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY, money provided, at firet deciined 4 the may yet meet t! cil, in whieh case @ — me Sr prom 4 ane A y,7 THE DRAFT, Pr signedy, eter To day drafting in the Fourth Distriet will eom- mence, under Capt, Erhardt, at 41 Chambers at., at ten o'clock, Atthesame time Capt, Wagner will supervine the drafting in the Keventh District at 63 Third Avenue, The quota tu be drawn ip the Fourth District is as follows: Firet Ward, 499; 24 Ward, 3 4th Ward, 421; O:h Ward, 622; 6th In the 7th District 8,075 witl be drawn, assessed as follows: 11th Ward, 1,067; 17th Ward, 1,705, Awit le believed hostile de- wionstrations will be made inthis District, Sregiments of United States troops ha: /e been eneamped on Tomp- He opened by stating that Sond kins Square, comprising the Sd, 4th, 5th and 6th Ver- . he bad hey mah ‘athe ‘mente, and the 13th United Btates, (Hega- | 4¢F she doctor's ears, come to opeak . ho had takes ringoeria tae tesa ors tbe the Councilman Hayes, of ® Engine, old tho Mayen bad agreed to sign the ordinance in question befere tt Bad been passed. He ‘the Cuaneflmen), fearing wae opposition from the Meyor, bad withérewn em ament. ment of his, providing for exempt @remen, Ther:, was only © elight techalcality betweem the Mayc» and the Common Coancil, but beth partion kno, what they wanted, He belleved the Mayes @id ay wisb to exempt poor men, On motion of Mr, Gamble, of 8, & L, 26, the Judy Advocate General was tuvited to address theaner. ting up tt grate which he hea yevbared ~Y e draft, w rest of the Governor, whe eent ou te W ‘on to investigate the affetr in advance Tne Governor had done ali he could te grever’ draft, he hed even asgured the General thatif he were allowed to raise volunteers, be w turoish them to any reasonable amos. however was urged on the State, elt sLowed bim @ paper which proved thatNew Yo ~ furnished mo:@ than ite tity 4 ae (Cn Tuesday, Capt, Mannlerre, of the Eighth Die trict will commence drafting. A eireular from Pro- vost Marehal Nugent gives the quota of tho Kiehib District a6 4,175; and instructs the Provost afarshal of that district “to be careful to let all persons preavnt reothatallthe names are put into the wheel fur drawlog, sod after the drawing ts over, show that the namesscmalning, with those thatara drawn, wake vee 16,000 mibiag. PY, tpt uy ‘| * The drafting # ed that men might be rat tot ecome aa! ten foa up the full oumber \n the distriet.” The drafting tm Sica dated wet thes wacid not be Sony | the Fifth Distitet, Capt, Dufie, will take piace at ®9 | Gian yas forced on under ap Umnpost og yy curly day, at No, 1803 Broadway, P He WJ: W.) desired to see vleus ority upheld, but if voluntess cosmid anes THE MILITAMY PREPARATIONS. he di d uot see wy men should é <7 é In additien co the thirty regiments U. #, Volunteers | their homes and families, « he had already etationed in and around thecity, on Sature pause wes bos up Ay x cored, ey " day the U, 8. Transport Miasiseippl « dfrom Al- | him es a substitute, b i i p for oa the prov exandria, Virginia, bringtog the ith amd 17th Unit- | teem advertirements for a edo be Weer od Steter Infantry, fregaiare) 34 Michigan Volan- ¢ eset tee ee bis bnowled as \ substitutes af #200 each, and in burgh, tmeluding Terrytowo, ® f aides res neha edge ce ry one three hundred do. to =. (Comvued om Fourth Pagel, the Transport Merrimac arrived, bringing the 2nd Massachusetts Volunteers, &4 Wisconsin Vol- Jateers, %7th Indiana Volunteers, and 126th Oblo Volunwers, Gtnciel Romer sud stad