Banks's Amnesty.
--We find in our exchanges a list of the political prisoners to be released by
General Banks copied from the official
Delta. It embraces prisoners confined at
Ship Island.
Fort St. Philip,
Fort Jackson,
Fort Pike,
Fort Pickens, and the
Parish prison of New Orleans.
Among them we find the name of
John T. Monroe, late
Mayor, who is to be released upon taking the oath of allegiance; also,
Rev. Theodore Clapp,
H. Bonapa to, and the following persons, whom we take to be slaves and free persons of color, released upon giving parole not to commit any act of hostility to the
United States &c.; Girl of
Mrs. Cornas,
Andrew of
Reed, Didul f. m. c., George of
Williamson, Jim.
Nelson Davis)