New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-07
FROM NEW-ORLEANS.
MORE ABOUT THE REVOLUTION
THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEES.
A COLLISION IMMINENT.
OPINION OF THE PRESS.
A Federal Finger in the Pie.
by Teiesraph.I

NEwORLEAss Saturday. June A. pm.
We are on the eve OF fresh excitement. Inhsm-
matory pacards have just been issued by the socsled
American party, calrg upon the Americans to resist
the authority OF the Vigilance Committee More than
one-haf of tie American patty are OF the Vigilance
Committee and msny Of the leaders Of the Co nmtee
are wel.knoxn Krow Nothings. One man has been
killed and another wounded accidentally in tie Vig-
lance camp.
NEw-ORLEAss Saturday, June S, 1853.
Incendia,y speeches have been made to the mob by
COL Christy, one of the candidate. for Msyor, ami
Col. Henry of the Nicsrsguan army. They call the
Americans to arms snd offer 10 head charge against
the Vigilance Committee.
70 O'Clock Vt. p White, money.brcker was
shct az, and very dangerously wounded last night in
front of the City Hotel. He White man, and is
ssd TO have furnished the cotton for the bsrcaies OF
the Vigilance Committee. Over 500 names have
been enrolled by the Vigilance Committee. Trouble
| is expected day.
In the ew-Orlesrs papers of the 29.a we find tie
following paragraphs:
TIE VIGILANCE COMMITTEE.
From The Dclta
1t having been whispered about for sone time past,
amopg these who profess to DO knowing ones that
Vigilance Con ,ntee after the California style, was
secretly being organized in our city some wss THINK
it a good opportunity for frightening some OF the
"bhoys" directed large number Of notices through
the Post Office this morning. purportng to have ems
mated from the Committee, warning them to mend
their weys or prepare to swing. The following Is
| true copy of oue shown to us
Nrw-ORLE,ss, May % 1853.
Re az s. Gs COMMITTEES SS see sn be- :. a
your misconduct in hooking down and several other n.
brought before tribunal where yosT evil doins' viii
meet with their just punishment o,rRr SINCLAIR Secs,
e C. D., President OTean. Vsilance Committee
Whoever the wag may be. he seems to make quite
large estimate of the number of tit subjects for said
Committee
THE ELECTION.
Tie Delta also says:
The local topic of most increasing interest is ths
mupicipal election en- the 9Th of June. Tho hide
pendent and non partisan ticket is being vigorously
agtste and canvassed and proof of earnestness
ard determination, the Executive Committee OF the
Independent party advertise that quiet and acesDe
czens Of all political compilations, can come TO tbs
polls with the assurance that ample means will be pro-
| vlded to protect them from violence and intimidation
| The True Delta says:
| No spectacle is 80 grand, consolatory as
that now presented by the men of talents, position
high character integrity and independence OF this city
coming forward torge'fu OF everything but what Is
due t the high character OF our city and the suprem-
aCy Of law and order to unite man to stay the
march of riCt outrage plunder ard msrule OF which,
for several years. have been the unreslstlng We
tns and from which our city has been so irrepaa0ly
| a sufferer"
| H. NJ Summers, who mad been nominated on the
People ticket fer Recorder Of the First District
out in card declining the honor and declaring tnat
he is IN favor Of the American ticket. He says:
think understand the Independent get the
the hands the Americans and place it
business locks little John sielh, nothing say
S nd ss.o,.b Is' ceP. S s w %
In the List Of seners Of the Independent NOV sment
/ ca cf Msi 4 n Duncan and .IOhn
Msgnnis who are referred to in the dispatches above
| II is probable that the Vigilance Committee Is made
I'D OF the supporters Of this Independent movement,
| which is characterized by Mr. Summers as SldeIsh.
Tile Ne1c. orleans Courier Of the 3Oth ut. has the
| Shelving:
UNFINISHED CRIME.
| For patierce and fcrbearance 10 to!eratog evil
| ard eviLdoers the citiZers Of New.Orleens may
claim precedence OF all the world. Whether OF, not
in a Christian spirit or with Christian sense Of dNy
they have assuie6ly borne with wropgs 0utrages aud
Insults With most tolerant and most charitable Gis
| position. When smitten upon the right cheek they
nsve turned the left and when the cost OF order was
ste they have freely given up the cloak OF law also
| II Thugs have forced them mile out Of theT way
they have cheeIfuly gone another. If office, enJu
ment and Influence have been stolen by cOnsplrators,
they have piled honois the heads Of the thieves.
If baIds Of dnigh consprstOrs have made suffrage
| o face and freedom nOckery, public tolerance has
sanctioned their assumed power and gwen up tue pub
lie rule into II r Lands. Violence mas won the stake
/
con munity mas confirmed tie triumph Of terror and
| assassination by its acqulescepce.
Louisisr isr ard citizens Of New Orleans We would
| be the lsst TO acknowledge the black Disgrace and
deep dshonOr that bear upon us, without good reason
We would stand up to the last OF oUr blood and our
breath to dete nd city sgars; any ucj1st inpu3
,atic ns But the truth is open-pa paole-plaln a.
ncordsy, that scores OF men stepped 10 crime patade
our streets in broad daylight, laughing at law, aud
| setting our tribunals st utter defiance Men whose
hands are red with blood Of murder elbow u Oh street
| coru.rs Aaunt the badges of office IN our faces
threaten IA by deed ard word bosst OF their former
rascstes and strut proudly ulder the load OF MANY
they bear The sight OF honest men s Offended every
| day with asssssins who should have swung on the
gsows long ago, or been consigned u the cells 0 our
| Peritentiafy ..
Need we recaptulate the long. black list OF crimes
| -uIpunisted crimes that have been committed
during the past three or four years Need we ofe1
the grave to point to the victims oil aseass'na'on'
Need bid the tears OF the Children OF murdered GU
izers 10 start anew Need We revive the memory OF
the days when brutal, bloody terror houIlshed over
us Shall we cal the roll of the honorable men ol
high standing who have been assaulted whiis 10 Tue
act Of exercising the high ard sacred Ilght Vi SUN
Our readers would lot thsrk Us for drawing ssan II
detail this damnable bloody 5rd OF crime N Nsw
Orleans. We know It is fresh IN theIr memory Ue
know that the fanatic yes OF raseal noos Sun
in their esrs We know that they have not 'ogottea
tie murders Of 1855, 80 end d. We are ." ore tna'
they know 10 person by naue the Villains tat na1
robbed beaten assaulted or murdered the cis.Ae' u
| New Orleans. They know by whom wnen' snu ~
| Whist, the reign Of Thug terror was estapisnea.
Tney know lie origin they know It's csuse tHe{ Ano"
its sbetors srd lite chief actors. But al enots u
| punish such crimes have heretofore oeeu y"
AssociatiGn' oupLne, fraud terror partnership, PHI
vste pledges, or Something Else, las always Inia'
posed 10 sLe;er scou1dels from tie aVenglHs HsAu VI
| the law. l.
How long must our fair city continue to grosn under
TINS IoaG OF rnrupshed crime! L. repetition OF al
these outrages to be invited BY refusal to Punsa
| yeIk1own a.sassinsl We have much ialtn 10 re-
L Z IL - tIa hsfnre