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The Daily Dispatch: July 9, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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moral waste of this city. Again I ask, what is to be the consequence if the people named in the order above pay no respect to it? Suppose it falls a dead letter — then our cause, in my opinion, is almost lost; suppose it is enforced — then must commence rigorous measures. It was usurped power that brought the people to the present condition; a constitutional, a superior power must be exerted and be felt ere New Orleans will range itself along with the loyal cities of the Union. Gen. Butler Stands by the profession. C. C. Morgan, who is an attorney-at-law, was brought before the Commanding General, charged by Mrs. Monroe, wife of the ex-Mayor, with having attempted to extort money from her. It was shown that Mrs. Monroe called at the office of Mr. Morgan to secure his services in getting the Mayor released from Fort Jackson. Mr. Morgan agreed to undertake the case for $2,000, of which $1,000 was to be paid as a retainer. It is alleged that Mrs. Monroe, being instigated by o