The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1855-11-29

Nn WAR VIM ENGLAND.

NEw IosN. Nov. Ii.
The New orlcaas papers received last night
give an account OF the riot in New Orleans
on the day Of the recent election, As noon
approached, an excitement commenctd ut the
18th precinct. US We kara in a contest for PR
evidence. in approaching the polls, Maj lien
~ Aalisec. one Of the otliecrs Of German
Military Company who assumed u companion.
ship on the Democratic side, struck one Of the
Americans and thereopon halt dozen ~
volvcrs were drawn upon him. lilo started 10
run and some Is or 20 shots were irsl II him.
one bullet struck his thigh. another his foot. y
third passed across his brcast. Soon after
several fights cusaed. and among others. Il. u,
White, city contractor was badly beaten
and wounded
The next directly occurred Mt the 10Th pre-
cinct A n.an named Antoine Fuller. a
native OF France who had his naturalization
papers in his hand. was stabbed in the ceatre
Of his abdomen. Ills friends put him in cab
and took him to Charity Hospital, but he wss
dead before he arrived there. Towards even.
ing DIR Sherror who kept Drug Store at the
corner of CIR, atom and 81, Ferdinand s,s,, was
fatally wounded by pistol shot at Polling
Booths Of the 10th precinct. u is said he
went 10 the polls with naturalization papers
Ia one hand and pistol in the other, that be-
ing opposed by an American he iiud ut him
aud wounded hun IN the arm. Americans
then returned fire. aud the shot proved fatal
A man named Antoine was shot In tho logs
Several shots were fired at danes lloydcn,
while ou horseback. and Freeman WA stabbed
or wounded in the face.
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into 9Th precinct and destroyed ballot box and
contents TheW is said To be u democratic
majority Of 10 or 20 in this precinct. Al mid.
night u crowd forced their way into the engine
house. where inspectors Of 9TH precinct wec
enjoying themselves counting the votes, and
u, once forced inspectors aud clerks 10 retire,
when they stove the ballot box entirely and
demolished Il. and tho ballots.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.
The Secretary OF the Navy withheld the H.
struction 10 Commodore Punlding until the mr..
rival Of the Pacific, in consequence Of receipt
OF official intelligence nom England assuring
our government that the despatch of British
squadron o. the West India Station has no rrt
crencc 10 Central American matters nor any
object hostile ~ the United States
Only ono vessel Of the Home Squadron will
proceed to Nicaragua. aud that Ia the Gag ship
Potomac with tom Padding In charge Of
the Central American interests In tho unltul
States
The steamship Crescent City has arrived, -.
Havana dates 10 the 18th.
lsThe California mails for this city had mol
reae1eu havana "heo she 'c't'
=. s"ealsho'h'oa'' S'oeA on hand 'o'V"' "o"r'
Mo,@ses advances nhd acove'
ou' Oh" SPANS" orig on thc itahamn if"nks,
thcy were hfeu on ny spanish 'annch. Two
remainder jmprirousl.
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NV YoRa, Nov, 10.
4 letter from Havana In the Journal II Com.
,erco. states that the brig Tribune. Of bath.
robl.xl of her Who'll. cargo and cauip,nen,. by
the p,rutical wreckers from Nassau. while The
Captain had vonr to Necovitns for asas,ancc.
The roblsrry was committed with The conuiy.
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tina, Office. also three or four other Offices which
cIarae of "lIc;.I cor,"n,ion has .t.c",,,i.,, "
liz had few DAYS b,iore dispssSl Of all Ms
real estate and other property. His absconiinp
has caush much sensation hire.