The New-York Tribune Newspaper, August 8, 1866, Page 8

e TWB EASSACKE TR NER-ORLEANS, g of 1be Cefivention b , conld uot be pressed by tho M t the military euthe would prevent the interference of the ¢ ivil authoririe engut-Governor ihat ¢ 2id not inten( Tu wis sug city anthorities, under those ¢ to interfese ta | Wutila stanccs ing of the Convention. Bt Be propesed that in cace @ warrant of amest wer plsced in Yoe hands of the Sheriff, the latter, before at- tempting to execute it, wonld call on the General, who s, and the mater ticn ¢f General Sheridan's Dispatches, went the mee Ko =T therevpon would indorso Lis obwl‘ o i would at onee be submitted to the Presidents my - "Ml. Wiagd Buring Tols n‘m:mmcm was satisfactory to both pariies. Ou the Riot. Wie same day the Attomey-General and the Lieutenant Governor telegraphed to the President to ascertain whethe™ TX A F e process of the Court to uresttho wmembers of tho Con- + g 3 A N Q 1 venti thwarted by the military. The &rswer ATB(“‘/]T’ES Ui‘ THh ““\SA‘ RE ;l.‘;l:»‘;::\wl:‘:usmm the L‘{mn. On Sunday, the 29th, e ——— the State aund Municipal euthoritice called upow the President to advise the people as to the proper conduct THEeFIRCT ON THE BUSIRESS OF THE CITY | 10 be held the next day, 5o &s to avold all collision and riot, and the Mayor issucd his proclamation to the ssme P effect. The press of the eity, with the exception of the ” Radical organ, gave wise and salutary connsels to the peo- RPpGll fo “".' ple, i iflltg all good citizens to avoid congrogating about P lent the Capitol, aud to demean themselves with pradence and 1Gent. discretion. et On the morning of the 30th the Lieutenant-Governor called npon Gen, Baird to eomimunicate {0 him the Prosi- TOE INDICTMENT OF THE CORVENTIORISTS. | acnes dispated, and also inguired from tho General if ho y would not have some troops in the vicinity of the ball to rvo peace and good order. Gen. Baird answered pre that application had been made by the wembers of the Convention. ‘The suggestion was then made to bave t0o Jarge s police force on the spot might be constried as meant to overawe the members, and ingsmuch as the civil anthorities did not intend terferiag with the Convention uutil instrne- tions wore received from the Pregident, as above agreed upon. It was proper to have troops (o cobperate with a small police force to preserve peace aud prevent all poesiblo at- tempts to bring about & collision. This suggestion met tho approval of the General, who then étated that he would immediately give orders to have the troops in readiness. Bofore the end of this interview, it was egain agreed upon between Gen. Baird and the Lieutenant-Governor that whatever warrant of arrest wight be placed in the hands of the Sheriff, would be submitted to bim hefore any at- tempt to have it executed should be made, and that upon the indorsement of the General’s objections, the matter wonld be referred to the President. The Mayor, being informed of the arrangement, sent but & small police force to the vicinity of the ball, and the troops that were fo sct in conjunction with the police were eagerly expected. {This is all that has been received st the time of goivg to — The Masancre—Full Account by Eye Wit Special Correspondence of The Clucinnati Guzette. _ NEW ORLEANS, Tuesday, Jaly 31, 1866, In spite of h promise to the physicians to avoid newspaper writing, and of a promise to myself to avord wear- ing out & weleome always too kiudly given by tho ronders of this journa), I cavnot avoid some socoun: of yestorls work. Neoessity is uponme, as upon every honest man ably to reach the avenues of public opinion, to tell that w kica my eves have scen and iy oars heard of the latest Rebel viotory in this oity, and the wen who organized it For it was no drunken braw), or low strest fight that clotbed the floors of Mechanics' Insiitate with gore, and iited the carts that bavled dead men like freshly slanghtored swine through the streets, 1 saw the Governor of Lovistans, for whose inanguration Ranks's cannon thundered tacir coral salute, and Abrabam Lincolo gave pablio thanks. dragged, 1ame as he was, for two squares throngh a hooting mob, tiat graced by suoch uen as Hl.mgnrey Marshall. smiling delighted approval from the verandahs above, shouted and cheored, while the paroled Rebe! soldiers, wearing the uniform of the { police of New-Orlesns, roughly jerked bim forward, and the | rioters from behind shiot at and cut t and strack at him till | Lis bare head and his shoulders wero dripping with the fresh flowing blood. Elegautly sppesring persous. assuming the selectest placen in the aristocratic society of the eity, PADGE ABLLL'S CUARGE TG THE GRAND JURY. > ‘Fhe Rict as Viewed by an Eye- Witness, Wrirscts frow tie MNew-Orleans Papers. T Wisprtches, Mesiintion ¢f Cen. Sberida “PBpecis) Diepsich 16 The N. Y. Tribuse. WasemnGTON, Tuerday, August 7, 1866, The editorial in this merring's TRIPUNS in roference to an printed in The Lomes, cre- ted quite 8 sensation in Waskington. It i« universally sdmitted thet certain liberties bad been taker with Sheri- dap's digpatch, and that the copy printed was not that sent By the Commarder of the Department of the Gulf. Many of the friends of the Administration, and some of them | Nigh in power, ipsist that the only way (o place the Presi- | <dent right 18 1o print the dispatches. @en. Graut is in 8 pecrdiarly embarrasing position as 4be dispetch was addressed to hiw, and some of bis friends say ho ie triving to huve the original published. Uptoa Iate houno decision bad been wade. 1 have yet found no "4 gmo to verify the authenticity of The Times dispateh, avd » #be general impression is that it was not correct and that | % dbie cheiges of Tut THIFUXE bave 8 good deal of founda- ion. | — The Display of Kebel Fl. Ppecisl Dispatch to The N. Y. Trivnve. WasnxoToN, Teesdsy, August 7, 1566 The following special dispatch to this Burean from THE Trrves Burean in New-Orleans, dated 5 o'c'ock, is re- U4 eeived to-night at 10, The fact of & Rebel fag having o been displayed on the day of the riot, I am told, is gener- ally sdmitted by citizens who were ou the ifreets in New- + @rlesns on thet fatel duy: “ " NEw-OBLTANS, Aug. 7.—My statement in reference + fhe Corfederate fiags will be swomn to by the party who wituceted it before the Militery Comumiseion. Lerge suuns | saped upon the lifeloes bodies o fcshly murderod men at the s A lay on Capal-st., within sight of the Clay stat nd orush st money have been offered by icterested parties to con(zol | Aoeh and bones with thelr hoels. Cheers anghoe grivied dence of | an exprees wagon that pasted the corner of Carondelet and Common | containing the bodics of #ix murdered vegroes, heaped wp one uprn another till the wagon body rwouid kold momore. The man for Whose murderous career o fitiing terms could be found thil. years ago, the citizens, by common covssut, borrawed a name irom th atrocities of the East, and ealled him the King of the Tnage, led & body of 50 paroled Rebel oldiers in the uniform of policemen to the charge upon the ‘' Convention and the roes.” Is it mot right to cal ud sach tr & Rebel viotory And yot one must not concesl tho fact that the men agai “$he reports from this city. Incontrovertible evi e faet can be had if necessary. The sworn testimony of trastwortby gentlemen now on record before the Military Tommistion will show that my yeports, instead of being ‘sxaggerated, fall far short of the facte. — » Muoeciiles of the Massacre—Kte Efiect om the Qivy. * Bpeci Vinpaleh (o The N. Y. Tribave. | whom_their a imariy diveeted s oo septatives of n_element, aud were engeged in en WasHISGTON, Tuesday, Avg. 7, 1866 | uoioriibing of quescionable iagality. 8 A gevtleman, arrived to-uight from New-Osleans, ropre- ! 'A'ulm 1864, 1‘-‘;7-1 under the x'w-- rnr‘u, ” . was nlwa: thou! a man of commandiog sents that Dr. Dostie, sfter he was shot and nnconseious | gy "o oy ht g - oty pMm-:i:u e & co seen Tt I8 Was HOt W ithont leaders Inoking prisipis as much as they lacked respectability. Tt refused 10 oxdain the | negro_snfirage for which it is now so anxions. batiaved the | wae Uniou men like Durant and Flanders, gave itself osor | to sbameless stealings and corruptions. Fartiermors, ita | work was long ago cocomplished; its adjouramen | members and pablio alike. considered final; i oouid not be induced to call it togeiber aga ‘was terribly motilated and vot recognizable; that Gov Habn stated that, while being banled to the prison, he wa o tArested brotally by the driver and the erowd that followed. 5 At the Station-House 60 men were crowded into a cell that was ivtended for 9. Of the number brought inall were <badly beaten or stabbed. He estimates that theie were b New-Orlean: i lawyers and truest men of tho Radien! pariy in . “meatly 10,000 losal Redicals in Loulsiana, perhaps hulf of | seaie i posmbilty of fia Bow tosuming & logal existenoe shem decing it ivexpedient for the Conveutian to mect. | Bt nobody doubisd the .Pa sighi of s members 10 Fohn T. Monroe wes pardoned by the President about the | 78 WENY [ sy S sious oase: bey ki b d {stof May last. Had Lis pardon been delayed a day or | ';u'}(d SaCrisht o American oitisras oiber in the | | Awo, guch representations would bave been made as poss . bly might bave prevented it. The effect upon the morals of New-Orleans was the worst. It gave the impression ions of New-Orleans Orleans Revel policeme. At the closing sesuion of the last Congroas, two of *he can ettt ooid B 90 Bed'ss ol bé out ‘of the pale of #10U0u8 move! the tnur; I\( u:dmm'wh the Convent M d # of seats in the United States 1wl Preridential mercy. Thuggery resumed its sway, avd bad been duly elected by the L Ihe whole v « vative party demavded their admiwion, and when .« Mayor Monroe surrounded Limself &t ouce with & police . Beree composed of that governing class who had beeu -+ summeniy dispersed when Gen. Butler came. Had Sheri. . -@lan been in the city at the time of the riot Mayor Monroe «-mould bave been srrested and the biogdshed avoided- | | Wbe exodus from the South of Upion and Northern Smilies in anticipation of similar scenes clsewhere is ‘ffecting business. _ Wmpertant Correspondence - es Samuer and Ben. Wade resorind 1o filliba enunsistion was almost universs’ Mr. B King Cutier, demanding comps: the wind having nding universal magro suffy, lead, and that of other more respsctabls me po! President was induced to izsue a call for the Coa- Lior: to reassemble, and the treble traitor, Wells, to e o procismation for an election to fil mass mesting was beld at t ies’ Tostitate), apd defiant speechss were Weport 1o the President. 3 u:' . Dr. Dostle, Judge Hiest avd oibors. Next - o city was all atlame. The b NEW-ORLEANS, Tuesday, Aug. 7. 1560, 12y spoadhos had boen made, a1t et :v‘::yhb.a“' Ibe following correspondence is published: wouth that Dr. Dostie and Kiog Catler had advised the " Ml Excellency, President ANDREW JOHNSON. Sik: Your Excellency is already in possession of the gross 1o arm themselves on Monday. ead siand by the Con. veantlon that was goiog to give them suffrage, drive th e R iy |71 was present at the latter part of this meeting, and beard = - "3 amain fects in regard to the conspiracy which by reviving | mou of the objeotionable apeeches, but h . » g peechies, th f Luls ‘Abe Convention of 1861 purposed to subvert the civil gov- I kind. The qumnd for negro suffrage “v'-'r‘v,l‘ :‘;n‘lnl‘o-‘:uvaol /4« emment of Louisiana. An informal meeting of 29 mem- | the eveuing. T'reats had been wmade that the Convention 'Lnl’d b broken up, and i friands (ot negrocs & such, b in gene “Citn friends”) were urged 10 be prasent and protect it from dowee, {here was some ercikement and much enthusioom ; but nesthar the speeches nov the tone o the erored struck mwe as mors V- temperats than, is usual at large political meetings. About 11 o'clock 8t night, bowever, a mixad proc whites and negroes, had , which mareh " Therm, 150 being the whole number and 76 a quorum, pro- . wseeded to depose the President of the Conventio -~ who eonsidered the Convention itself extivet and bimse " sithout functions of office, and to elect R, K. Howell | i 1 fmtpu-. They sdjourned to meet agai, 4nd & | apd St Charles-ats. [t was interrupted ones or , was issued by the President pro tem. con- | Wegroes. broaking from the ranks, had otased thoss trying to maks (e disturbaue Afier 1 wan ot ' . weming the Convention to meet on the 30th of July last, and directing His Excelloncy the Governor of the State Soissune writs of election to fill vacancies. 80 far the whole watter was looked upon a8 & experiment, though nischief was intended, the being contident that the Govervor would not e« ', Reseend 1o notioe their proclamation, aud 1hat in case the |:M by & prominent kuow thers was reason 1o ex; riot on Mondny, i camg th, RoDhls would sufor o gt aior, 1w | wore sura to have. Pistols wers stk 5 Tacad Kok v and everyhody sesmed proparing. On Sundas aizit the Rebel ‘u. r of the ‘my‘ Mr. Jobn I Monroe, seut to (he Dry Tor- #Genvention should commit any act of iuterference, he | ovied f9 the Maroralty by would st once bave it mp:.’ul. Unfortuna .,'h..w'. | p Ty tho Presids R S sy 42 @ver, after o lapse of nearly & month the Governor issaed | Pregiiont bad bor elngoapre taeclng (0 conul. The o writs of ohdn 1o fill up 51 vaeancies in that hody. | About to assemble I:dr;:-.‘nfifl-l:;:n: “,"'"mm ':', _+ . This documet, to. which the Secrelary of State ra. | e Obares of Sudge Abell udgo Lore) 10 the Grand * fused to give bis attestation under the seul of State, wie of offion”they had takea 1y 1004 andshond oo * ‘fnapod under the attestation of the private Secretary of PUNNICC Wm'J'r'.'-h"'M Prosidont bad rop icd that the nili- 3 AheMBovernor. The people of the State became alurmod, e tow 11 thelr v u.‘..’l.‘f fi.’f’»":u.?:’.'.'.’;.'..'x‘:.' "'u""n'fl"'..“ L “when 1o doubt conld be entertained as to fhe fact that i nhion 5d the nigeere” i Chief Magistrate bad given siling oid and ansist- | subvert the Goverument, the preservation of ras especially futrusted to bis Keeping. e LR the 27ehef July, & larg * Woeting was haid S0 of the Houve of Represen 'atives. professedly Sorthie sdvocser of nniwersa! suffrage, B 1t 10 raal1y o ro- onganize for the meetiag of the Conven: 103 00 the Moa- day following. The object' of @ mestis 8 was to exeite ‘the passions and gre,'ud.en of the colorer popu 26 tomake them the vietimw of a riot bp O Beadlong into a condict with tas State aul " unicipal an. 2hoiities. A “ On the other hasd we ware (ararmined to py#vent riot and bloodshod by parsiag s1ch & course as wor ' bats She desigus of those agitators. ONe remedy, aad e only gemedy, must be by recourss o Lhe usual process 0y’ law, ‘ouvention ' s earnestly adviond their friende who w t; acvangers in the cicy mot to ba induced by curiosi'y or any oty WOikeH (9 g0 into he hall of the Contention. and assured them tiat ey Snce hore would e blastiles, v 12 v clock Cansi and Common-sts, beiwesn which thie Macbanion’ Institute is situsted, were crawded. Men gath- ered in sxoited groups abont the doors of the bouses and st e orossings. and the chance appesrance of 4 DEgTO Was sure toprodase that indetina which the Toporters are i mors of affia, distant pm mnhca:l;mm vl of the :flu‘lhl' 4 ah unostentationds as possible, Unly 25 or 30 answered (o their | we:e called to ordes Tew more eatn @nd even thex to procsed in sueh mal1er a3 4 fastay 1y 08 Ao “U_l-' e ‘wegroes, hem the responaihilitien of all eollinoa W erer, I | S sl sibeme vith anbsice sraivacs Lod fasgered 53 asd poiics were Aseemi.ing. Manifestly hero ®ase was submittad Lo the grand jur} by the Astoraey’ | are 1A terials fur an explosion. Ii wauted buia spark, Geversl, and in the mosa time the Lieutenant! | m:n o ncu{laan!. l:a)n,v mome: &bt furnish, Al j . 8¢ this oufortaneie jiuet o b 3 ) ry Magot called upon Gen. la.:? 10 NSO ] ocad by 4 buad of muste, o marebin i 44 ether, if a wareant, issusd upon & ragular iadiot ,, e, Theorowd 1 of the I thom ‘ent, were pisoed in the huods of the Sierif for the ar. | 'y &4 taey appromched. 10 whioh they amid of the mombers of the Convention, the wmilitary || m;.,;:w”fiwtcmu""“m'&flg interfere. Theanswar it » poilcemau wanl od 3 wod interfere uswar was Laat the Sheriff Lumself i 'Qo! n" oy ufl_ moni::l}n;:!gmlzh p; e wou'd be srrested, and that the Convention, meeting | a4 8050 of | Sy, coiild not Ve in‘arfared with by the officars o § arrest. Bl others say (h bite maz, aoc.: - g v ! 0 tonally soutiod o 1he eurbatoss by & senver o (he aw. A e ‘ iy ’Wflun tred et the ofender and drew out s relurn oy here 1 state that the Mayor had previously | shet. Tt (g eartain that fu 4 mowent g7 two ¢hots oame (o be exebnoged, 808 both negroes snd W) les bogan have surges ay0te to Gen, Baird, ther " g bl : . ' s, Bk ber he { lown fro, weouud 1o ooroer aud rallies down the woud be interfe. h by the militars in rqee he would § mfln u‘- geriosally mark the 1ioeption of a stréet Proseed to dispersa e Contention he an uniawfil assemi- = Gl > ‘,_nf‘nr o, Hegroe fol; the polioomen continned (0 | Ploye | Blogd iufiamed il ayh ; Boay e i L Vo 33 3 g Tind thius beoome the BOCIENS ¢ (ko apening riot voint of vefuge for ‘o0 yauroos, and the Kk 10 citizens A" g Tl bl 5, It of poliosmen, may be MOT", jofi irely stated, Within & fow momeuts a” g {he strike the building, andV qer the impulse of the excitement. the members of e C mvention all sprang 1o their feer, On the appeal, BoWeTe?, of some aue cooler than the ress, they re | suned their sonis, determined 1o await with dignity the ex- and then the basty trampivg of many feet on the steirways. Every one suv,posed this 1o he a body of the police, theagh it is now known 1o Lave been a_party of negroes rauning from the beavy fire. suddenly poured down the street from the citizens and pol¥cemen at the corner of Canal, Mowentasily therefore expeeiing a rush of policemen into the Hal to srrost the mein- bers, the Convention deliberated what to da._ Afte Rurte the proposition of Mr. Alired Shaw, Ex-Sheriff of New-Orleans, and & gentleman of character, prevailed. fe eas thercfore deputcd 10 inform the police that sl the Hall 1 resistance would be made to any legal oficers, ioht 1o make arrests. With this messago he pussed ovi whioh he was not destined 800 fo enter sgain. With a white handkerehief in his hand be crossed the on'- side passage and started down one cf the winding staircascs. By this time a sirong body of the police had driven twe ve- oes from the front of the Inatitots by a sudden dash, and & ozen of them, gaiming iiding, were rushing op ihe stairs, when they met Ar, Shaw com Kill bim,” here's Shavw, the sconndrel, shoot him down,” * Let me at him," were the first exclamati and those below songht to orowd p till they could see to t bim, Otbers said, he has a white Landkercbief; take Lim to the station-h Through the bubbub and scufle Shaw suecoeded in making them nuderstand his messnge, * Tuat's rigot, lot them sure render peaceably,” said some, “Kill fhat d—d sooundrel Shaw,” exclaimed others, Meantinie two policemen. sclziag him firmly, and another forcing ¢ way through the erowd end keeping assailants o, they ncceeded in roaching the pave: . Hore a miogled mob of citizons, policcmen and ve- wastly in the side alleys or in door yarde— ing bots, A rosh wae made for Sbaw the mo- , in the custody of the policemen, sad the fire ing the rom the door ment ho appen was concentrated npon him, the shoulder, and there was ove: y indication ibat in @ momott or two longer ho would certainly be kilied, when tho police- d bim off to the jall, , wounded and ex mon, dodging around a corner, bustle when, Without charge or commilment, housted, be was thrown into s cell. The firing continued about the Mechan'cs’ Insiitate, spread toward the river along Canal avd Common-sis, sod even broke ont in the square back of the Institute, along Caron- dolet, The fighting negroos did not seatter 1 \his way, the mob followed every prisover whom the policemen led off, and attacked on sizht every negio fonud in the vielnity. Toe b-r-:{ woryant of I Inpln!{ Marstull was thus pursued and fired at along Carondelot In his master's sight. A moment Iater, another unarmed negro, appreently belonging 10 one of the cent offices, secming to think the street no place for him, bagan to rn. In sn ipstant two poiicemen and & seore of citizens were after him, the policemen firing sa they rai. Five shots were fired, aud the negro fell, pieroed with throe. ‘But this was ouly the by-play, and scenes ke this were occnt- ring in a doren different plaes The Mochanies’ Tustitnte was still the central joint. ‘The police aud citizens bad pos- session of the lower story and of the stair cases. The Sergesnt- at-Arms had barricaded the doors to the chambers of the Uo: veution when Shaw went out, ‘The police charge that the groes in the lobby of the ehamber began firing freio the windo: n{on the membersof their foree in the sirect, 1tis cerain that they were firiug st the windows of the Couvention, and that the negrocs 1 the alleys and door yar's were firing at thei, and that brickbats were also freely fiying. A considerabie number of citizens bad joined the police force in and abo Institute; snd great crowds, gatherad at the corners and Comumon streets and ulong the route o the City Ha'l wero firiug at or sushiug upon the few yrisvners broukit ng. Fiually a crowd of policemen and citizens wade o sash ut the doors of the Convention chamber aud broke theia down. The order of what immediately followed uo man can tell. 1t i oaly cortain that as they entered the sttacking party de- livered a volley into the hoddled mass of wembers and specta- tors, whieh killed and wounded severs), avd roceived one, severely wounding some of the policemen and killiag some of the citizens. Ench side chargss that the other fired Bist, sud whether from thie festimony of participants or feom the sonsd of the \‘ullflgn, it socms impossible to any other concin sion than that they were neamily simultageons. There followed o sorfes of short and bloody individu flicts. Negroas wero shot down, members of the Convention wounded and arrested, and the scenes of violence in the strects intensified tenfoll os persons began to emerge from the bailding. Standing at this moment in {he bighest verandab of Victo:' Testaarant, lookiug directly do: the street to the Tustitute, was a late Major-Gieneral of the United St ile saw four policcinen hear out the soeming] leas body of DE. Dostie, an earnest, sineere, perhaps faoatical member of the Convention, & pron nadon, rentloman agaiust whose privaie char ver made, His head hung down (1l it ] ou the parement; blood was ds wnd marking the path by which be o ipanhiate body the crowd roshed and blasphemed, or lavgbed and cheered. At last 8 eart was rhached, and the bod s was thrown in, when a more determiued rush than any previos d the rioters broke Aot through. &ut e Part covld by been rained upow leeding bodw, and the General fel: sure that as one man ended he caught the elaan of @ k T'he news flow among the rioters that Dr. le killed, and it was everywhore received, magy squares off even, where peopis had searcely hecome inflamed “by the fever of the mas etion and positive delight. Canal st ur elet, 1 had vorandah of o 1riend s rooms near 1 when great ehee mob erowded along Compon st, toward the St. Charies Hotel As they approsched we coull make out four poliesmen with cocked revolvers, and in their midet, with hat knocked off with coat neasly torn from shoulders. with blood clotted over ha bead wnd about his neok. with elti. 2008 rushing et biw, siriking st him. sboutlng partly limpiog ard "mfi Jerked along by the iefuriated policemen, came Michnel Haho, ex-Member of the United Liates House of Representatives, ox Governor of Loultiana, and_ United Stales Sensior cloot from the I Louisiana—(ke man to whow Abratiam Linc wrote that ““ negre Belp to keep ibe sacro, with expressions of AMeanw hile, retur) f Jost secured A pla the coraer of Comm Tastitute and & don Tn 10 minntes be was Iy the eity jailt * Hia wa commont of the ** leadio Journal ¢ A little Iater oame the only stroke sad tragady. The busster of the Conventl ald do snd dare and die, for b had not yet beon fund Been seen to euter the Chamber befo Cutler, the It occupied enly Ly the polior, 1 #ill the Lero was missing. gkt struck & poiiceman, 1 was parrow. ard King Cutler's body was d of being swallowed ap, there be stock ' ot g amnsed that. Hor | nose sud ears, like fore and at. 1 front presentod pond, and of his volum That was where ho stuck: and %0 most The Co tof Mr, Johis . Monroe sud his Robel- Dogro procession bad been soatiored, 7618 of inBogent negroes struck by the Bot sl the be ubi i same bapless fate. §f ihat were thelr ohject. authorities and citlzens continued tio riot. An lnnocent negro carrying @ roil of gotton samw ples under his arm, qfllfil‘,pfimd (g 5t. Charles Hotel. Four hackmen poul upon him, began beatiug the mg.um 1 rou resistant, and collected a crowd. :‘;umm-n rusbed up, and without & word of inquiry diselnrged crery barrel of his revolver at the prostrate nogro, who kept crying’ “Avrest me, I'vedune s othing ; @ rest me. but for God's sake don't kill me in cold blood.” 'To the awazement of all every sbiot missed bim. * Bur,” exclalmed reputablo citizen—let tho expression be set dows foreyor to b honor with those who know hi (1,4 kad & pisto), I'd bave killed tho miscreant policeman. Carts were constantly passing, lnden with the bodies of nej In one I counted six; many hed two snd thrvo, Al were grecced with laughter; occosionaily one . cheer, Now and then a carriage with some wounded ‘white mes, and not uufre tly the orowds wonll make & rush opou him to see if he were ome of the cbroxlous Meantime, tho fighting -ogo-. retreating below Canal into the Freacl quarter of t 'y, bad once o1 fwice re anired, and mi es on the police in tlie hope of rosc ng some of their i or avenging their death, In the ocoarse of the afternoon between 20 and 40 pollccm wounded, The number on the ofber side ean unly be given by onjocture. Whenever a negro, either entirely pescesble or by aceident eut off from his comrades, was found, be was pur- wied ndl l]: pouthlz‘hlhl. i b thus near the poted millinery-shop of Medame So- w doors below Blelock’ bfiol!(m A gentleman~ 90 far us clothes go and {.uonl jeanor—slepped out from o; . nl:‘n ‘:"n 1o vigorons! llol-’ ystander wms exprensions o hen turned -hm on him rotested that e way “ha's & Yankes soldior " " e Kiow q ned bim, and st last allowed b xrnn{nmnd that he ** guensed he wcasn’ oll," This vcourved in sight and hearing of at least one ral of our ariy, who #tood on ' adjacetvpper verandah, nearly or l:sltu 4 o'elock. were mllm hoor's The 1ue the e after late Geiie It he was In supreme commal volunteers. He was one aty 10 waintain order; but his spevial i il duty to see that the freedmen under his direct persoval ebarge were not ca ly buteberad by paroled Rebel sol- jor-(i eneral of our n 10 bis closely Yot he did nothing ! One volunteers sought in vala {6 l:‘l' Iate m) 100 the e house. ‘Two others pervistod Kot 10, Aud de- of iop. dida't know wvention | Not to Kuow that was {0 be an eunuoh. Finally, as it should eeom, ho was Lullied Into ucting. Pass down Caroudelet-st. with a friend us late, 1 should judge, a5 betwoen 4 aud 5, we came out futo Canal jast o the mob ‘were shooting down & helplese, solitary pegro, who was vainly 10 dosh wcross the sireet tou place of safoly. urning | the devilish sight we saw toward the river, beyoud Canal-st., the fluttering of & siugle guidon, and iv & .‘:“.ld“"'" soldierly general, was thore with u hastily- s.‘ sred ittle stal. Le across by the Clay statue, but at :oa«mlmul; whot Mll another '-'t‘m- -n';nnul a et el e 1 should think—deslied up, aud a8 the picces wero n-flb-ud and 'huh‘d. upon the :'ob, ) o the upou 1t was 10 be gang vegro e bis o by daiing ¢ and “ moy. ” uare & blao—tbauk God for the log, bat ll;l 5"“"“' the riot. nion rllm Ueneral walked dowo, an ) b:::ulli‘ or Munroe, o the name of .clnl:l:::; ]d‘e‘:.n'; and bumanity,'the release (rom the stifiing jail whore thess wounded men i lay, of Gov. flah) maiinw, Dr. Dos- ', A, P. Field, andthe vest. Ho or with the inguiry * g tiy well T c‘wml-; bx- .:'-: wottiog bis question fitly suswered, in “*1a this Mr. Muoros? T o dreoted, B “1 am ., Bir, to relieve yon of any dull s ?,’.',h"'),",f.’,’,,fn"\-x‘,::,'f wl;.m:.l o8 military ‘:m.:':l ’:n;f e AR aud other ofelels w /!l mwait o ——— Aedge Abetl's Chnrge to A the (Grnmd Yury Presently w bull struek bim in | | ameadm ame up from the | kil bim," | Ho explored the | s in the | t hot, balls began 1o | pected attack. [Presently a rash was board at the door below, | 1oa had heex thoroughly broken np au hour ago | swiling | from meare press of Lhe wroclaie Jusidco LY TRIBUKJE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUSY 8, permost in the minds of & majo pleasars fn Judge tlem on Monday last has filled the or hor of soclety with sorrow for t The catse of the riot has no Tt will be remembared in 1564 a Convention was calicd ral Order No, 39). com- our fellow tory. by order of Major-Gen. Banks (Gege mander of Constitution of 1232 of the State, ing ¢ « Monda ment is cle siitution, an election was ordered, ard the State Goi want immediataly into effect. and has been in sucees ation for neatly two years, and I hesitate ho most panzuine eould have clently as ¢ Al giving it to our We commend jen of the Gran beings. this departme: hey concluded ( ution, which was su! arly poinged ont, upon the close of the war, ‘That, notwithstanding a completo C the people, a portion of the members of the late Conv it into their heads that xhx*t‘muu 1954 100) form themselves into s Couvention, @ of altering the fundament ion that was never wad sequently superseded by il 1t legal pretext for sssemblin, on that theso men made in 1864 contains pro Inconsistent with the resolution asdes Whicht viously ady the State, under e tend to bay In the 153d article of the Constitution a provielon is mada proelamation of K ratification in these wo -' appoar at the close that a maj ratifying this Constitution, then it ertised pu ut o the right to m Teads nea d J unti the pu By the 1 , Wil ect. ity of o' (rovernor to make proelymation of the thie Consti tution shall be ordained and estab) stitntion of the State of Loulsiana.” The proclsmation was duly made. Tu the 147th article of the same inetr ont is olearly pointed ont {n these word amendment of smendments to thie Cort t o State, The I sud afier thirty mejority of the votars, st said electi Didisent or smendients. the ssie If more than one ames ch manic pent separ th article orders o gereral election throughout the ach au Binets blicati on, shal b v aad form rately.” That on ¢ heir inbors by adopt! X bmitted to the peop'e on the first y of September, 1864, ard edopted by them. By the 147th article of the Constiiution, the wode of sm oustitution ad il become 8 part o dment be ubmitted at & ti mein nely fate of s0 many f nmending the 50 0! e b of July axticle of the ( not to Ay spected imme assel avowed 1 votes given be the 4 Vepprove and 1 that people wey v. 19¢h articlo adopts the laws of the State in (hese words « All Jaws in force at the time of the adoption of this consti tution, and not fnes same had not been adopted.* "The secoud clanse of the 1331 article of the eonstitation declares that * the ity of New-Orleans shell maintain o ¢ which sball be unifermed with dictinction of grade. to stent therewith, sball continve as if the of permanent citizens of the State of Louisians.” A claase unknown in otber onstitutions, “Theso words and ¢ With theae oo any particuiars without their co; sy ibat thereis pot & town, fobpeth a breadth of theselUni ases in the constitution of 1864 not show that the conveation had eowpleled iis work whe constitution was ratified by the sronud 1t the strongest safeguar sople, flur fte vindication. faots existing it could not bo suppored thn plo could snbmit to have their fundamental law alt: maent; and 1 dopot hes oity or State throw bus that t has (1 mit to have their eharter or constitution sitered without wer- rant of law or consent of the peaple to be govexned. Yet, gentlemen, in the face of these stobtorn ficts wnd % would grow out of them. r few natarel coosequences that woeks ago first 10 sec: under whic servators ond pe In Frids by them and Terge!; was nddressed by sev tory. callin thein they = of the wen aud cvover to the color 32 votes, why uot spare the hi U patriotic motives it was ret conclave, nonnce raunsion wei ay last, the 274 § apun the Convention red pe They b many citizens and ofiicers, O of thers mer Asmoustral Conveation, (o the namber of & the hons teuding to a riot. nity o8 el iy ke I' th of July, A mase meeting was ¢ tended by colored people. eral pertous in lanean, freedien to arin themselves and the Convention, aod the day fixed for ity meetiog, pr ald be given ehe rig Gentlemen of the Grend Ju; of 1664, Dy reie uih day of July, the time ndvert eduen cuembied in The wembers of the iute or 30, proceeded (o the Miec awied’ Hall, snd sitempted to organize. paars Lt 1ttie or no trouble had Jde them awerp. & the Lol t be prevented by 0 of the Grand Jury, you bave power to call bafe ircumstasees of riot, eined trastwort! hrert t od by diw ¥y o mstances d the effurts that will clerey of the covrts of the State to pres and_‘mainta’n order, ot in New.Orloans. ou Mondny lasf, was an wernment of the State, whieh 1+ ol y“-"" ties for t ud asasl'y wwil Lol paor to 7oL the ple by a vuta of 72 ad the entire control of ool of theve unfortanate Zena thelr own blood, and the low o/ seerued; botween the wilitary beeu #f this_point 4, Sherifl of 1he i our in_the wornivg pruation that ‘o1 10 ¢ soute the process of this court, declined bi ving Fuch 8 body of men conld not at weight in the suppression of a riot, & exacution of the process of the court. Geathomen of the Grad Jury, iy apology for dweking ¢ long upor the clron this case. s A by 0 or 40 of toe late Convention, ‘wnd afterward in the Jouruals of the oiy. that they intended to meet on the 30th int., for the p pose of altering the very Constitution that they ad made, and o most of them had held offi ce., & en of the Grand Jury e whole commul ted winbition or the boast of ds ieved that (bey entertained serio membor of the late conveution, be pence, 1 bolieved otherwise, d every possible means of di; iroceedings from proceeding further in ive which nearly sll believed to be @ mere faree, whiol led in & l'\h‘n’ sted persous, wny sucl int tragedy; but ren he me moat | Bt 1o vote, &e. repce to the procec! roeiy s that (Bese voiv bt of franel [y of Up to this time it ap’ and T think it most the of int acd res ke day. Jint he bavioe would sot bo fatled (o have aldivg in t yeat Lo " Tt most bo boce with hioodabed, which wisest foresight o the most eil re J to 7 them o the Inw governiug tho case. oF sslst comt. "An unlawfu sssembly s #nid, by Sergaut any meeil g of great numbers of people, w | stances of torror a3 anaot bat endar fears and joaloueics among the * sout 13 any motion of such uplawful sspembly towasd (he not desigued; w riob coip both an untawful assem™'y and & root, and most o b of three mmation of the ualawlu TY0DA OF 100 L9t wection of aet of 1805 declores ** whoever ehall wo oy riot, rout or unlawfal assembly,” ete. Jaffer fise of imprison-oent, of both, at the diseretion of ‘e | £ Lo moet ¥ (ke b ug v Sl shall whing, 10 be ench eiren peace, ard ing miet be wrkiv or lawfol and executed 1n an’ unlawful menner, andmost be acoompanted with acta of tumnlt or violevee, and must e been comtal ssted, the orl of the illexs] purpose, 1 further charge you,that in case any murder or other fi was committed, all present countenancing, abeitin, aud siding ia the execution of any unlawfal pu; as principals, aud all those who counseled, hired or procu it to be il Saten Gentlemen, if you are & New Orleans, then 1 charge you thut it is t! 00 officers of the Sta the ity of of all riot, usl it is the dut; jer vircumatauces calealated to terrify the peo) charge you, gentlemen, ii any one of thene of tted, oll who shell have wade, or kn [ are guilty es prineipals, and as such ave Liable for il minal consaquences that foliow, up to the sbandenment 08, B1€ 1111 d but abeent at the committal of the fac!, are ity as ncoessories before the foct, and punishable by apecial no more force y of evel the like caation, and more of the rioters in order to put it down, it is uot murder but excusable bomicide. 1 more force and vioience was used than was reasomably necessary upon she eircamatances of tho case, theu the party using the exsess will be guilty of murder, mansliughter or stances of the case, and the natute, fierceness and wag: of the riot to be i i The Redels Ashamed and Put Out of Co We eontinue to copy 'W. H, C. King’ 10 The New-Orleans Times. Mr. King, a8 we —a falr specimen of W ABINING TON, ‘::-t me” 1he cuuse of the soon appear fully establish the riot we assault ry citizen to a'd t Af it becomes isfied that & nd v mance. ¥rom The New-Orloazs Tribune. politically gl re concocted | rlots. On the ing the |h‘l city. faot e, with the same severity that the principals are, Jace in duty rlot has taken asnist in suppressing the ce than is necessary ; and he officers of the law s ing necossary 10 +lay one or wod battery, according o tbe eircun: itude tee dispatches tod vesterday, the Jolneon 1606, —The Radicals nre maki resident, eharging bim with belng other hand develos prents that plans for inciting 1t is reported that Mr. Iabn ‘went to New.Orleans fully prepared to ina commiasion of vlolence. Gen. Batrd §s not meet with the epproval of 10d what was likel; torney-Gen. Herron has been met w) cided dema in fall lure to imamed] nd. u-nu measures whick would lead to the censured, and bis conrse does the Adwinistration, With a full ly to transpire, it g stops until too late, and bis eve; nnp\l&fln the Col intely % charged that, r::l“lfi.l bl ably ton . m#"-&"m At repeated and very de- took no "y aven the ** Gov, Wella is denoanced by everyhody—Redicais and Con- servatives. “ None, ite like!, et l’.'-. This x‘: h‘\tm. “Gov, Wel alders, and abettors of the ri “riie Preaident fully colored din ce. Heoun only save b joters.. comprebeils the situ o _matter from what source, are under- ‘Wo see first that the impression Norlhern people has not Back a wholesale massacye ropolis will Dot be w ing's dispateh Is prettr and very orderly, or you me, foro: ‘We hnnw what tremendous on Presiden power, but diapateh of st Johupon 1o do bafore sl with King shows that dignation in the North ra o responaibility made abated. 1t will bo doop and lastin, e of Union wen in the great Rebel Ll‘lmul eftect. last [ joar. eway 1be fur Tie fuets Wi bigh that nd You b wre politically lead, Should avsmasination take plece, al the present momeat single name, Lowever obscure it your power woul cexsuse the Rebels tried to bear uot. anly W 20 poor to do him reverence.’ his fonetions will be susi uded unt!l mself by resh and Gon, Baird ore regarded ar the authors, liehly number of prominent Loulsians are here.” iud of the ol on_the o 1o ith the wilitory But the very bud, and the in- the Prosident sbrank massacre, althon rhups, vowil - 4o set while, 4o Heron sohe gover amet, Tl vy eurd “Cho Rehels at Wash, inglon w concocted there the plan of the riot. Everybod; Hahn cone it WA tiie renraom mystery tad of 1 for Tt was ki wl lnn‘ of the ced. Btat Loisiaun. he J bat G Couvention Tt wan not dene through ocated in prblic meetinge, o Cour el i 1 of 1561, This was no any anderground isgnsaed in the ution was ealled by Judge Howell, hed I wik 186G6. railel in bis- | y v | Sien in the hesd from w binat instrament. o 2 | bullet, A great number ate stabbed. A pumber ument the mode of | kely be siede | 0111 bo charged ageinst tham, beside tbemere fact of having e Fire in Broeklyn, et purenant to the call of the Governor. r ol e | ONE MAN BURNED TO DEATH AND TWO WORSBS )i The Wounded in | STROYED. ¥rom Tho N, O, Times, Aug. 20 A | Last evening, about 9 o'clock, a fire broke out iy At the preeent writing wo are unable to zain | irther | the new brick stables of Heury F. Harrls, in DeKaib, vous ars of the wounded, Their removal beyond the jurls- of the poliee to thelr private residences remders par- ticulars of their wounds dif The Mas Honpitul foroe davs do to provide for the wants aod Hulson-ave. Two borses were taken care of ontho promien, Oue belonged to Mr. Martin Alpbus, 8 grocer, dolng busicesy on the corner of Duffield-st. and Fulton-ave., the ofbes wag owned by Mr. Harria, Mr. Alphus rushed throogh the feues tain. present wll they can well satisfy tho requirements of tose who have Feen wouuded at the late riots. fa charge s 0. H. Harrie, who hos been in custody of the to save kis horse, and being overcome by the beat was bu ved building for the past three weeke. The Rev. My, Horton is | t0death, Tie flesh on his legs and arms was alwost eutirely ing ju a ward in tho "'“‘"i;fi‘ 'rrh,o i \:’pgl'.'g}ehd::fi-& buined off. He waa found by Chief-Engineer Cunniogham ous wouod, is a severe conlasi of 1o hond, fol ‘o to #uporyene aud rendored the operation of trephining Assistant-Englaeer Barr, who had the remains cozveyen in coruary. | The operaticn was performed by Sargeon Avery, L« residence. The two borses were also ed, exd or 2 04 on removal of the piece of scull with the jnstrmmont, | Wagon, belonglug to W 08, was burned, Tte Urccurve Jot of Lived was found pressing oo the braia. Tie patient is was abont 40 years of age, 2 loaves #. wilo. wow in & very Juw stato, comatose, unconscions, and the pros- four children,” Loss on m,.“- i frocovery ave bad. Mr. Horton ed the contu- | ascertaived, ————————— e was aleo | Philadeipbia Cattle Market. Aungust 7.—The market for Beef Catt's eontinnes 21 11in :;.:,.hnt prices romaiu about the same as Jast quoted. The $f 8 ir a1 £152$16 %0 per 100 B for falr to good caf # 5 for prime Western stook. Sigpp—This market was:rather more active, and the raicr reached 7,500 head, st prices ranging from catjc 4 gross, o8 to condition. 1068, —The demand for Mogs was good, and jrices ' ere rather better. Sales of 1,200 head were effected gt trom §.¢. .- sice il shot in the head. s in {ho seyeral large and oiry wards of the 50 negroes—ylotims of the lato riot. They ry imsginable war. One has a leg broken story in efforts to escape. t least one woind from & nflering outused wounds, inflicted by some blant i ment. In ity of cases, the wonnded testify to the action of 0ty ?in i isposition to protect them, but the white eitise in many jnstances, wrested the biack | weanded in ¢ Laying on Lospital are nes & woanded in by the act of falling fiom the seconé Ninc-tenths of the patients bave a prisgies from the grasp of (ko offcers. Soiua Who secaped bY | 10815 9 100D net. tho rear were 0 dows as they appeared on Baroune-st. (oW, —There has heon no change in this market. The ma were wounded Ly shota throngh the windows, others by | COWS=EEER O8O BLT W to 85 for Bpringer eater number builling, as shots afrer the entrance of the police. ‘The evidently wero very muoh terriicd whila in t o §00 to $100 for Milch Cown. tuey do 8ot testify necarately 1o what occurred, their sccouut vorying Tn wmany inatancee, The floors of the hall were torn soertain, by the crowd who ht to protect them- m the outeido fire. Of the wild exciteinent that pre- citizeoe who had arms in their s, r3any of the wour'ded testify. But we refer these mat- ters fo the Commission for ingestigation. Let them take measnres that no important witnees be absent, The 40 police- 1en who were wounded are testimony of some sharp firmg on Lebalf of the contente of the Inatitnte building. It is our egret of the pubiic, that smeh disasters kave Le 14 od. The gailt thexo s in thie matter is for the proper iribunsls to deeide, A DEPARTUEE. Arr. Michnel Habn, wo lears, left the city, rest for Waskington.— Creseent. ————— Mere Light Upon the New-Or To the Editer of The N, ¥, Tribune. Sm: In Saturday's Timee, under the heading “Light thrown upen the New-Orleans Riot” its editor cbarges the lnte Dr. Doatlo as bavirg been o blataut adhe W hours wihn e bensing AW 14 s ey Jome, Livsryool 39 diys, with 13 n or (. sidha. e ‘sz & Oofon. Had ona desth wod two witis ou 1he rent of the Rebel Goverament.: I the ed}lo&o{h?;xflm I - | supposes be can bolste: up the failicg fortunes # | Sappore beako beleie: i the Tl Iorts, e o e sran | Lok ot (B WAMGAI Bedege (Bemirl 18 7 o1 | & Vuion man as DF. Dostie ho i certainly connting withont | (s by N EaNLi0fTne 17, tn Tored oS [ Bie host. Agherenis to the Eebel cuuse are not apt o be mar- ' B e o iadiner, Casdenss 19 days, with molssse (o 0. & | dered in that locolity, Mv. Dostio, who was forinerly & resl- | Siey henml(‘o. dout of this viliage, m&dhh n-:.omn:_. several years g Bleio Vil hor (1l ), Conta, Mayagoes 2 dagn, wht v 20 | rgo, where caioe established o the practice of den L ke, to . V. 3 L | 'uh;mym Lis etanch_Unlon sontiments gwly expressed at lBrk&oo«_w (Braail), Ellia, Peruazabuco 30 days, with v gos 10 1 early period of the Rebeliion, be was compelled to iy | H. Swift & Co. DISASTER. | Statoto: o time. Returnlog to his home and business o oy SRR, oot i a8 wieur G s he deumed it expedient, ho continned aa abl> and v v:o:l e banging Union sentl- Unfon men up to the time of bis murder by ¢ budle reconstractod Rebel e facts as to Mr. ® written prior to and dar- lided Rouolgs's By day. sl ruents o't be verified by bis lettes iug the war, fo respounible oitisrus of Amsterdam. ¥ L l‘-.-(lhi-"'-‘“ Ameicdan, N, Y., Aog. 6, 16 2 gnio o S | *pRis g 7, " i) N PrrioSAL—The Hon. M. P. Norton, Troy; the | 255 N, long. 26 1 C n-unh Py S | Hou. 3. McKibben: Fioridas 7, G Whlker sod A, 3. Cass-.| o Ship Renga (Re), o Abveh Falmonth, July 3 1a o). (D Do (o, Rggen duiPutons A0 & " u‘in;’uawn-lnmn for Barbadoes, July 14, 1 a0 2550 8, long, 60 30 W. 30 days T ———. laud, U, S Navy; P. 1L Kelley, St. Paul, aro at the Metro- politen Hotel. Mrs, Gen. B. B. Buckner, New Orloans, and the ¥op, H, Tymen, Mootrea), ste ot the Southern Hotel. « Yoo, 8, Mills, Canada, is ot the Fifth Avenns Hotel | | Gov. Cursia of Peansylvavia, Gen, Bock, Chemung, aud | (30 TO THOMAS R. AGNEW", Greerwich a1d | Mayor Busteteld, Utien, areat the Astor House | S Mo s, whory, you witl d T, Gotioo T Vi et An adjowmed meeting of the members of the Veteran Temperance Coxps will be beld this evening at No. 52 West Thisty-soventi dt, Persons who have faitnfally ab- stained from the use of intaxicating drioks for 40 years are ir- vived 1o attend. KlNflG!’OI{D" OSWEGO STARCH—The on! PURE STARCH. 1t has not tha Ariihesas W b lng_Blenched with Chemicals, 0 18)07 ie thas auy ouer, » ", et Jouysox MEETING,—Some - enterprising politician on the east vide of b6 tows issued & eall for'w Joheson meel- g, 10 be beld laet eveniog ut No. 415 Grand-st. Our reporter proceeded to the seene, sod found & lager beer saloon, The Tentonie proprieter informed biw there was to be » mcnlmg in the conrse of ening, 80 our reporter walted. At o'clovk there had sasembied fovr Germans, (wo Libern newspaper, and the man who en beghn . tsrltlwlhllnl ok aid be wae engineer of the weeting. Iho Iris immediately to disetss Feianism srd smoke pi e the Germans played oo belng o sign of » iorger gethering, and the engincer o f huving becowe d sgusted, our reporter left, proseiting nteliectun) facultien Sur some fuiuce © Johnson weeting. { { s t (;‘ 0 o MA ‘_A‘RLAND"T Bovk luahu‘n orney ? it | ROOKS S e day ved al thaod Sacdrd e e | Hoslish, French axd Scotch Statiovery. USKETO NETS 1 iece. ” ‘l BOBINET ucx".f.-’..’q.f" ik PATENT PORTABLE CANOPIFS. (22 ¥3 31 5 1), | ! ! . > { | i for beer and’ cheese. —— Boaun op SupERVIsoRs.—The Board met at 12 in the chair, 1866 FALL FASHIONR. J. W, BRADLEY'S CELEBRATED DUPLEX ELLIPTIC (Or Double Spring) ELREs, THE LATEST STYLES ARE NOW MADE VERY LIGHT, w. oo Tnesday President Heory Smith, esq ‘There teing 1o cuorum, the Board adjouraed without - f A SINGULAR S1aTEAENT.—Yesterday Mr. Oscar Vou Meriek of MNeo. 26 Benverst. st of Josoph' Gamanes ov tie chargo of larcen plauapt states thet Lo ealicd ot the place of bos 1sed, No. 46 Powery, for the purpose of obtai | apology from the latter for wome nlleged elund | agarss him, cud on wakin | sed nt once weized L im by | bhoving o pistol concenled with jutent to use it. At | tiima the secased thrast bis band into his pocket, sud | ate. | erre sruiug, Jamwes O'Brien and two confederntes at- | roe an enfratce into the cigar store of Tho While #o engaged Ofeer jnct wado his appes nd the t el thefr work by piscing (heir backs ugmins! siioves attempted to es s, the ofliecr waking their escape ¥ Beion was ovorbau into custody. 0 default of bail he was yexterdny comwitie: for trial by Justice Hogar et A Homse THIEF ARRESTED.—About iwo weeks siuce Epematus Devoe stole from his emplover, Mr, Peter | “Trapbagen, of No. 715 Bightb-ave.. a valuable horse and sold | Dim in this city for §100; with the proceeds of the thefl he fied ' to Poughkeepeie, Capt. Ward of the Twentr-second Pre cint was informed of the oceurrence and disputched Ofics Coftrell_of his force to that place to endesvor 1o arrest the thief, While engnged in the search the officer le Devoo bad_stoien & borse and wagon vulued ai & “ Mr. B, P. Deoker, of Roodont, and_that ho returned ¢ his city with the stolen property. The officer (wme on bt at once and sul aently ascertained that orie ab the Buil's He: vesterday tempted to o8 d bad been sold by the thiefl (o & man wd Hors Markot. lcnh{ the ofticer succeeded in arresting D inlur:? u‘l{' All of the stolen rty was recovered and restored to owners. Justice Kelly comm irted the prisouer for trial witbout bajl He fs & uative of this State, aged and ars the most ELASTIC, FLEXIBLE and DURAELE *AINT yours. MANUFACTURED. THEY will not BEND or BREAR s« e Stugle Springs, but will PRESERVE their PERFECT wed EFAI" TIFUL SHAPE, where three or four ordinary skirte have been THROWN ASIDE as USELESS. They COMBINE Comfert Vo rability and Economy, with that ELEGANCE of SHAPE wii ) hee DUPLEX ELLIPTIC" the STANDARD SKIRT OF THE FASHIONABLE WORLD THIS POPULAR SKIRT Is UNIVERSALLY RECOMMENDED BY THE FASHION MAGAZINEX BROOKLYN I pregviiok THE FURMAN-ST. SHOOTING ArrAin.—The young mwan, Patrick MeGwap, who was shot with arevoiser by Eugene Fergus in Forman et. on Monday evening is il t the L. L College Yospital, He was delerious, how- u.Jumdny afternoon, o 8 Whalever are enter- ‘ i of his recovery, Fergus lu In curtody, ——— Tag CARPENTERS.—The journeymen carpenters | bave suceeeded in tnducing 8 majority of their employers to | accede to their demords in discoptinuing Iabor ar 4 o'clock on Sotordey afternoon of eael week. NEWS, tal S gtia FATAL ACCIDENT. —About 7 o'clock last evening 4 | wau pamed James Cuseidy, J0 years of age, was thrown from | His body was taken police of the Forty-nftk: Piecinet, wud sent to corner of Unioa-ave. and Noith Firstst., will be hold by Covouer Suth. bfl.hi the whbere an inquest ety BURGLARIES IN THiE COUNTRY.—The Eureka Motel, Kopt by Jobn W. Priend, in Gravesend, on the Coney lsland road, was felonigaaly entered on Mondey night last. The iirawer was robbed of all the woney it coutained with the ex ception of some pennles. A pair of boots and other articles Were also stolen. The hotel of Hioks I'ost, on the sume road, | was algo_euterod ono Dight lat week, wnd robhed of n consid: | i erable amount i woaey and elothing. — » AN AFPRAY.—The stuble in rear of No. 78 Congress sircet, owued by David Lyons, was destroyed by fire about 12 o'clock on Monday night. 1 ke horses were saved. Damoge: $500. Not insured. Supposed (0 kave been the work of au incendiary. - Daring ibe firo, o disturbadce occurred beiween two fire companies, in which Joun Kirwin of Engine Co. U wnob Thomas Delmar with o pistel. ‘The ball grazed bis bead. hut Inflicied no sertous injury. Kirwin was arrested. About 8 o'clock last evevine, there was an #'arm in the Sth District, coused by the burning of some siraw it « vacani lot. OPTNIONS OF THE PRESS GENERALLY. WESTS, BRADLEY & CARY. FiRes, i JersEY Crry CoMMoN CoUNQiL.—A regnlar meet- ! Ing of the Jersey City Comwon Council wes Leld last evening. st which considerable routinn business wes tinpracted. The following bids for sweeping and cleaning the #iieets were re- ceived, and referred to the Street Commitiee with power 1o I 7,:%0; Cha. WAREROOMS and OFFICF. Now 97 CHAMBERS and ™ aad 61 READE-STS. New Yoru Ao, AT WHOLESALE by the LEADING ERS iatry Law reported the nanwes of the fo ug-pamed A Inspectors of Registry, snd on w B Chouivents A G ekt Wi Patrick Diieae, 1o i Jeh i P e MR e SR R S - LT D Seii e, Shanren Wapho, W11 s RIS R D Ayl (OLLAMORE & Co, | Vourii W [ w i atere FLOWER STANDS for DINNER CENIVAZ i Thewey o1 g ot VA LRI