New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-05

The POLITICAL ExcITEMEST-Second Day.-The
Vglant Committee guarded their hea iqussrs aud foca
tons at jackson Square throughout Thursday night ap
peared the yesterday morning Uptown during
the night of the military kept arsenas
though the greater the American volunteers dispersed
portion remained about Lafayette Square the City Hall
all night
The published order OF Gen Lewis to the military to turn out
yesterday morning must have been understood the military
all hsmfor the order by much as cor.
poras guard Of and in there
military turnout.
The magnitude general bamboozie however, was not
great to prevent those Americans who had honidered
the day before to in full force. and hold them
selves in readiness for action whenever the might
At early hour known ihst the military would
and the volunteers prepared themselves uuaded
whatever work might be ordered They formed In com.
panes and drilled Lafayette Square, and obtained pieces
Of The shots which fred the pur-
OF cleaning out Of the which bad been used
in long time The under looked determined and
resolue and few vent their jns indignation
being kept 80 long in uncertainty and sppenss
Whilst every awaited word from Mayor Waterman
word though 1t rumored around that be would be
heard from Thus the Americans and in fact the
whole town kept suspense until about O'Clock when
the spread-ceran but very vague news-ha
Mayor had made peaceabe compromise with the vgilsnts
What sort Of compromise this did hear that
it which yielded deal If everything the
lawle whilst nothing gained for Law and orden other
words that whilst they the Ygsnts they
had started they to be commissioned special policemen
to until ser the election Upsn the heels this
the Mayor hnse who, from the steps Of the City Hall
requested the Americans down their dsperse
that he had effected settlement with the vigants satsfac.
tory both pAfties.n
quietly obeyed Mayors request other, became
wild with excitement in the heat Of made rush with
their and three pieces Of down St. Charles
toward the camp Of the ygans jackson Square, They
wild, peme and without any leader could see
When they reached Canal street. and Of the
hauled into Royal street, and the third down Chsrres
IF ,t.
shutting Of stores and houses amounted perfect panic
But the points above named Of the prudent of tie
crowd seeing nothing be made rushing upon
fortified Yigants In that Wild disorganzed nanne took
resoue and refused allow the further
The result was that all returned square
banded in the deepest disgust The Third District company
marched home with their guns and made Of their
feelings they passed along In short time Lafayette
square comparatively deserednone remaining except
idle who 10th to leave the Of much
The vgants meantime preserved
within their forhcsons and at their poss-their
the latter points having trouble 10 keeping the
meutng crowds from jammng the streets mpassabe SKI
tent.
Last night there strong symptoms that the friends
Of law and order had given up the ship At night an
armed crowd locked Lafayette square, them
selves Ia front Of the City sl with musket and cannon
which deemed certn the ygiants would make II they
should End ii unprotected.
rumoed thsths viglants intended squads
after certain who had been pFoiasnt the proceedings
Lafayette square; bat up this writing have hssd
or any Of them leaving their headquarters
SHor-Mr T. P. White WAS shot last evening, at
the corner Of Camp and Common Streets who
made his escape The ballet passed through the asshy part
his eft hip producing serious bn not dangerous wound