New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-17
LIVELY SCENE IN NEw-ORLEANS.

Mr. Rvback native Of Austria. not naturalized has
been trading in this city for the past three years, M
rorirg nctk ties and kid gloves He generally
i.maiied here during the six months of the business
,eg,on. and during the Summer would go TO the North
or 70 Euro to make his purchases. Abon year ago
he made arrangements with Mr.. w. Col thwmir
bookseller on ROYAL street, near the Post-Oihce,
place showcase IN front OF his store and there 20 dis
Io,e Of Lila goods, which at night was taken INTO The
bookstore. =, n,
La, Summer, when he went North Mr. Ryback
left tie balance of lis stock under the charge OF M
John Stmb clerk Of Mr.. Goltthwaie, native OF ms
city, shout seventeen eighteen yearsod we believe
wi ose family is personally known 10 NJ. Young Sanb
LAYING as much as he could DO 10 attend the book
stone, made arrangements with young friend o. MS
10 mind the show case. When the political campaign
began pretty daguerreoype medals Of the candidates
were sent out here, and sold very rapidly The two
Young men thought they would try little speculation
and n ev bought a small stock of medals which they
sold eddy the place being 50 fequened, and they
bought another stock: These purchases HeIe nl"uo
fir, m Wholesale establishment here. Mr.. Ryback ar
rived here the 29h ult, and resumed his business
allowing the young men TO proceed with the sale "i
their medals.
Now it appears hat in the package Of medals were
some faithful representations of Abraham Lincoln 4
II IT, 10 whom The Young men had pad no attention.
Yesterday a gentleman looking at the medals found
ore of these and made some remark about u 10 the
Young man, who answered somewhat cafeiesaly' Solv
woids were exchanged, and the matter began 10 ne
talked about among the crowd that generally throng
that neiqhborhoOd. Young Staub came out before the
door aud was talking to some gentlemen, explaining
tie Irobale way the Lincoln medals had got there
when from among a crowd of live or AK men VINO had
collected around him, he violently struck by an
individual who called him - aboi0nist, and who
al tie same time smashed the glass of the show case
Tie Young man. unable to compete with superior force,
fed and was pursued through the Posi-Oice alley,
where he war again struck. We slw him last night,
and Liz face bore marks Of violence that certainly
ought TO have been used toward youth OF ms
age. He managed 10 escape from ms assailants, ana
COX shelter in some establishment in the neighbor-
hood.
Meanwhile the crowd, now increased considerably,
collected in front Of Mr.. Goldthwaites store and be-
gan 10 search the showcase for Lincoln medals. AZ
Ills iunctuIe, Mr.. Ryeback, who had been TO dinner
ard was returning TO the store, came by, wondering
What was the natter
As he penetrated the dense crowd and saw the show
care ont OF it, place and Mr. Godthwaite al the door
talking 10 the excited crowd he naturally inquired,
"What is the matter, Mr. Goldthwaite where are
nv goods l''thus proclaining himself the owner OF
the show case The cries Of Here he Il that the
fellow catch the Abolitionisr greeted this innocent
declaration and he found himself surrounded, threat
ened, ard unable 10 explain himself Fearing violence,
he retleaed INTO the store, and Mr. G0ldhwalte closed
the front doors but finding that of the most cH-
cited were trying 10 get in the partition IN the
rear through the Sazerac Alley, they concluded 1t was
bet TO open the door and meet the crowd.
Two gentlemen undertook To protect Mr.. Ryback,
and to accompany him TO the police office, where they
advised him TO 60. But arrived at the corner Of Chs
ton-House street. they left him. The crowd that had
followed pressed upon him, and, seized with ter
ror Le started running and passed through Exchange
alley, closey pursued; he turned mp Cont street and
took refuge in the confectionery Of ID. Lopez at the
corner If Cont and Cbarrcs streets.
The crowd soon surrounded and invaded this esiab-
lislment, and some unhappy result might have BEEN
caused by tie prevailing excitement, wnen special Of
fcer Boullosa, who happened to be coming up Char
tres street, rushed in, iIquirng what had taken place.
Being told how things stood, he, with great presence
OF mind, elbOwed his way through the crowd and
reaching Mr.. Ryback told him 10 come with him and
nothing would happen. lie informed the crowd that
he was an officer, and bade them to let him pass with
lir prisoner.
As they came out in the street, some threatening
demonstration was made when Officer BOulloSi called
upon all good citizens to lend him their Assistance 10
sield nom violence man who was under the pro-
lection Of the laws. A young gentleman, whose name
we do not publish, not being authorized 20 to do,
spIang to the officers side telling him that he would
stand mp for the law and the crowd allowed them to
proceed TO the Police Office, where Mr.. Ryback
taken into the Lieutenant room. In few minutes,
the whole matter was explained, and the crowd dis
red