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Further Particulars Of the Rev
OluliOn In New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS. June 3. LIP. M

New ORLEANS, June 3, P. M.
The Mayor aud Council have gone to
the head quarters of the Vigilance Com
mttee to read the Riot Act. Two compa.
ues of militia are engaged in making cart
riiges. The Vigilance Committee have
established signaIs--three guns fired from
the Arsenal invite their supporters to the
arsenal to resist an attack.
LATER.
EIGHT O'CLOCK, z. M.--The Vigilance
Committee are still triumphant. No fight
as vet, ...
Cotton bales have been torn up and U.S.
ed for barricadiDg the streets.
The city force is an unarmed rabbe,with
no organization or leader, Tue Mayor has
issued orders to take arms Whenever they
can be found, Acting on this order the
rabble broke open and seized weapons 10
Ktridge's store. 1t is expected the Vigi
lance COMMITTEE will seize the CITY Hail
tomorrow.
Bands of armed rulfians are parading
the streets. The stores were compelled to
close this afternoon.
The Vigilance Committee is supported
by the most respectable citizens.
The above despatch reachsd Cincinnati
Thursday evening" but the stretch to this
city was too long for the lightning lines,
and il only got flashed here yest 'rday af-
ternoOn about the same time the Express
train brought tin Cincinnati papers. Sim
liar occurrences are quite frequent of late.
Yesterday afternoons report has the fol-
lowing additional New Orleans intelligence
- Clevelaad Ledder.
New ORLEANS, June 4.
The Mayors force unorganizsd vet. -
All quiet. Great prerarations are being
made by both palties. The Vigilance Com
mittes are commanded by Maj J. X. Dun.
can, late of the U. S. Army, and is well
organized and drilled.
The city papers are divided. The Plea
yWne and Crescent favor the city. The
True Delta and Delta favor the Vigilance
Committee. The Test are neutral.
A crisis is expected to-day.
LATER.
Excitement increasing The Mayor has
issued an order TO arrest John Maginnis.- :
If taken they declare they will hang him
Mac. takes it cool.
New ORLEANS, June 4.
There is rumor current on the streets
this morning that a compromise had been
effected between the City and the Vigil,
ance Committee, by which the City is to
deliver up twenty five noted rulfians to
the Vigilance Committee. Five hundred
men on each side are to be sworn in as DO
lice. The Committee has been refused
admittance to the City Hall.
Fifty men with two cannon have just
taken pOssessiouOf Canal street. The par
| ty is said to be organized by met marked
by tue Vigilance Committee for punish
ment.
LATER.
The Vigilance COMMITTEES is triumphant
The Mayor has risigned the municipal au.
thority into the hands of the Vigilance
Committee. The city is quiet, and the
crowd withdrawn from Canal street. The
Vigilance Committee has appointed spe.
cial police Of over one thousand men. A
treaty has been signed aud order is restor'
ed. The terms of the treaty are these.
Mayor Wsterman,for the CITY and Gen
Lewis, Superintendent Of Elections, accept
the forces of the Vigilance Committee, Al
special police to project property aud iit
and enforce the laws. The Vigilance
COMMITTEES does not disband. but retains
its organization as a military body so long
as il is necessary for defence and the per
fornance of its legitimate duties
The rabble are still in the streets. but 10
very small Gumlers. No more trouble is
expected. Arrests continue to be made.
LATER.
We are on the eve Of fresh excitemeuts.
Infamatory placsrds have just been issued
by the SO called American party, calling
on Americans to arm and resist the author,
ity Of the Vigilance Committee. More
than one b III the American party are on
the Vigilance Committee. Many of their
leaders are well known Know Nothings.
One man was killed and another wound
ed, accidentally, in the Vigilance company,