Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-09-23

TmE lIiors At NEw 0RLEANs. -Furthtr Loss Of
LiJs.-Ths dssracep scenes at New Orleans,
brought about by So,called religious lanaticsm,
and Tie basest appeals to human passions, conIin'
lie TO be repeated night after night, in despite Of
The combined forces Of police aud military Ao-
cordlug 10 the Bulletin, they were at FIRST simple
riots and riolous demonstrations, but :haye now
degenerated into street nssossinations in the
dark, and guerrilla mIraudIngs. The PicaYune'
of Wednesday, las lie following account OF Tue
ouiruges on the Tues lay night previons'
1t appears that little before II O'Clock, an ex-
cited mob attacked The coffee house OF Timothy
Duffy, No. So New Leyee street. and fred several
shots at tie inmates. The latter succeeded in
closing the doors OnJ shulingthe rioters out, who
retired About twenty minutes alter they return
ed and forced open the doors, entered The coiiee.
house and smashed everything in the bar. They
then proceeded TO search the house and found a
man seorelrd in the back kitchen, whom they
dn eyed out. The other inmates 81 the house had
secIeted themselves near tie looi aud escaped The
search The man was dragged out was named
John Kane, and only arrived here at eight O'Clock
last night from Louisville. What became OF him
is unknown. He was dragged down Lafayette 81,
towards the Leyee, The mob diSpultinS whether
they should shoot him Ir not When near the
Alabama Exchange, several shots were heard, but
whether Kane way killed OF not il is impossible to
say. AT any Tale he has not been heard oil since.
The unfortunate man was entiEely innocent Of all
participation 10 the previous riots.
A man named Barney BOylan was shot in the
leg in this OffraY, but the wound is not SeIious.-
The cause for this serious Outrage is that on the
previous night some shots weIe fired from DuilyS
house. This the latter stEtnOusly denies, We
sincerely regret To slate that The rioters on this oc
cnson boldly nVOwed themselves 10 he Americans.
There we've not over twenty OF thirty Of them en-
gagged in The riot, and so silently and quickly was
II done That no lnliInntiOn was received at the
Square until long after tue rioters lad dispersed
Hlrn q pUlliOn Of lie military pnSStd Oul and
visited The scene Of lie disorder, but everything
was quiet.
Another human lie was sacrificed last night,
but II was some distance from the hesmo Of the
above IiUl, aud bears more the appearance oil an
destination or cold LloOle,l murder than anything
elser 1t appears that young man named James
q. Porter, anRtive Of Ireland, was lOund dead on
rchoUplOulas stTeet, having been shut through
The head while on his why home. lie WIS clerk
for G6VinS, Lelda & Co., 20 years Of age, and
married. There was no riol OF srlnbIance OF one
At The place where tic body was found OF any
time dunug The night. II is lIeleiUGe, reasonable
10 suppose that Pouet's death was either deIlbe.
nlely planned murder or caused by the wontOn
and reckless discharge OF tite arms In Tie street.
The Bulletin, referring TO these outrOges, and
lLeir lanotical insligatorS, says. ..#
Do our citizens not see that II such principles
are TO prevail no nan is sn!e. The hest man is as
liable TO be shot down as Tie worst. We irnploEU
all right thinking. respectable men, WHO have the
good Of the community at heart, OF whatever name
sect, TO sci their faces like lnts against proceed.
lngs that are INJECTING an int fIaceable slain on
New Orleans,