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red to wage war upon us in this manner? Do they know the terrible lesson of warfare they are teaching us? Can it be that they realize the fact that we can put an agent with a word into every household armed with this terrible weapon? In view of the terrible consequences of this mode of warfare, if adopted by us from their teaching, with every sentiment of devotional prayer, may we not exclaim, Father, forgive them, they know not what they do. Certain it is that any other such attempt, reasonably authenticated as to the person committing it, will be followed by the swiftest, surest, and most condign punishment. Colonels Lyons, Jones, and Major Cooke are charged with the execution of this order so far as relates to their several commands, and they will promulgate the same by causing it to be read distinctly at the head of each company at morning roll call. By order of B. F. Butler, Brig.-Gen. Commanding. Edward G. Parker, Lieut. Col., Aide-de-Camp.--N. Y. Herald, May 10.
uests contained in this proclamation are faithfully carried out by the cooperation of all good and Union-loving citizens, and peace and quiet, and certainty of future peace and quiet are thus restored, business will resume its accustomed channels, trade take the place of dulness and inactivity, efficient labor displace idleness, and Baltimore will be in fact what she is entitled to be, in the front rank of the commercial cities of the nation. Given at Baltimore, the day and year herein first above written. Benj. F. Butler, Brig.-General Com. Department of Annapolis. E. G. Parker, Lieut.-Col., Aide-de-Camp. Gen. Butler's proclamation was scattered in extras by the thousands. Everybody on the streets and in the hotels seemed to have it. The assurance contained in it that the troops were not in their midst to interrupt the business of the city, but to protect the people, preserve the peace, and sustain the laws, gave general satisfaction.--N. Y. Commercial Advertiser, May 15.
Regiment New York Volunteers, or First Scott Life Guard: Col., Alfred W. Taylor; Lieut.-Col., John D. McGregor; Major, Wm. Jameson; Adjt., Wm. Henriques; Quartermaster, James M. Bayles. Company A--Capt., Joseph Henriques; First Lieut., I. Lenoske; Second Lieut., James Walker. Company B--Capt., John S. Downs; First Lieut., Fogarty; Second Lieut., Thornton. Company C--Capt., James Mooney; First Lieut., Henry Rasco; Second Lieut., T. C. Shiblee. Company D--Capt., Cruger; First Lieut., Smith; Second Lieut., Schafer. Company E--Capt., Wm. B. Pariesen; First Lieut., Moulton; Second Lieut., Wynne. Company F--Capt., J. H. H. Camp; First Lieut., McDonald; Second Lieut., Bosworth. Company G--Capt., John B. Brahams; First Lieut., Seaton; Second Lieut., Parker. Company H--Capt., John Quinn; First Lieut., Metcalfe; Second Lieut., Bowers. Company J--Capt., Houstani; First Lieut., Wm. Walsh; Second Lieut., Godfrey. Company K--Capt., Constantine; First Lieut., Rodman; Second Lieut., Hepburn.
e law, and the personal liberty laws of Northern States, compelled them to separate from a Government that threatened their dearest rights, is equally disproven out of their own mouths. Listen to the following utterances from the very leaders of the rebellion: Mr. Rhett said:--The secession of South Carolina is not the event of a day. It is not any thing produced by Mr. Lincoln or by the non-execution of the fugitive slave law. It is a matter which has been gathering head for years. Mr. Parker:--It is no spasmodic effort that has come suddenly upon us, but it has been gradually culminating for a long series of years. Mr. Keitt:--I have been engaged in this movement ever since I entered political life. Mr. Inglis:--Most of us have had this matter under consideration for the last twenty years. That these declarations had a broad basis of truth, and that a plot to destroy the Union has been hatching for a long period, and has been deferred only until a convenient opportuni