The New York herald., 1863-05-06
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gone with part Of his stan 20 visit General hanks at
s hc s @ % aSssU. absent some days I and VIII return
front, and The opportunity 10 visit the rich Atakapas
country.
undcrstand that nag of truce will leave In a few
days ooouvey heyopd our ines about espt hundred o. tho
prisoners recently takon They win bs sent sway IN a
| was Witnessed in February last the kScc when the
last ht Of prisoners wero sent up The river
l meet exciting occurred this evening ~ the
varietos theatre, on the occasion OF complimentary
esnen.to Hr Ryer As the curtain FELL loud cry from
different OF the made for the orchestra
perform q Hail columba' This with house half faI Of
sscesn, naturally caused disturbance. and for time
| disorder and confusion reigncd supreme. ladies
screamed and tainted many left building and Il
hong tinc beore order coad be restored Tne air
NJ last and tho play continued. Comment upon
Dr. zachalo of New York. has returned to this derart
ment, having arrived In tho steamer Creole He has
been kindly received by the officers of the government
| bis rooms having boon visited by them Oh numerous
! occasions.
NEw ORLEANS, April 20, 1888.
Dean Of LsabrGw Commander kcDermot, US W.
How Occlrr d--Woaadinv Of Commander Rsat-ras
Lat. A0d,r at ne parities Theatrs-TAs Gren linton
Baa--Agtus 10 n ne Arny-Popuiatson Of tie Aaaka-
pas Country 1tkino ne Oa0--Day n fatu,g and
Fruyer-- What We Could Noso DO solth More Ftyccs-
Napui Macerf-Agair Up aS Ricer--cuy Hem,-sagar
10 Come For,0drd, DC.
Asan called upon 10 record tho death Of another
ofnccr Of n,vy Lieutenant Commander d. A. Meier
wns killed At Sabine Pass tho 18th inst, by
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and his mortal remains this morning consgne 10
their last rest place IN this city Tho funeral procss
sion attended by largo body Of oncors OF the army
navy aud OWL service and many friends Of the deceased
The particulars OF tho about olloxs:Ths
United States stca os New london, Commander Read,
and the cayuga, Lieutenant Commander McDcrnot h7v
becn Tor time past bockadng Sabine Pass Parties
from both vessels have, several occasions, bean
shore for the purpose OF rocounoitering tho
ar TIM un.t ana n n ssslv s1xuxs
time since that qufs number Of rebels were cap
by party from the New London. On tho 18th
Lieutenant Commander McDermot, In his boat with nve
mon, started FOR shore, Commandsr Road, In hs boat,
bong snort stance astern former oinccr landed
nrs, md. with three ot his men, walking up tho
beach the direction OF tho lighthouse, when . largo
body " rebels ang from their place Of concealmen and
advanced upon party firing ~ ths time.
Captain aeDermot rcrcated ami succeeded IN reaching
ms boat but dnding impossible To effect hs escape.
waved HE banelcerchcf In Ioken Of sursoder. THIS
anpoticci and the hiring continued. Al of nls
wounded bat ono, and he was he In thrse
paccs the party all TAX prisoners rhs firing
Captain Reads boat very he,vy; but no asi
IN nmang his escapc, although terribly wounded, having
OF HIS Dyes shot oat by ball which gisncsd
across ths bridge n his few hours Afterwards
nag tho beach with ths iafosma
tina. Captain Mcrormo, had died afser being sassn
% rablnc city and thore receiving tho attention Of
surgeon, hui ofgiw 70 bury him with military hcnors
there Of Surrender tho body 10 hn niands. Ths
latter seccp.ea, and the remains brought
here Ia the Cayuga, wbici vessel arrived bero
yeslordsy. Captain Read remains bsnisA his
vessel or sabine Pass, and ho.os
his recovery wiz DO speedy rhs death of Lieutenant
Comm sndcr McDormot' tho following changes
among The onccrs Of tho sqnsdrcn,-IAestcnans Com.
mAsder Dana, officer Of tbo MSoongabcia
dsfed TO command the Cayoga; and Lieutenant Dewey.
late executive ofcoro Uu.ied States sisrny hiss
sppi ordered cuiive oac'r u the Mooopsal
The oxctns vpc a conversation during last
fcw days bas been tho affair a. tho Varieties
theatre, Of which Tokc hastily In my last latter soms
speak Of 10 outrage others say perfectly JUS
asblc and, with the state of mind of the psbns
Eubfct cougidor that manager did Ihs thing
DO could suior tho circumsianors-yix. elose tho
theatre. Hal he oIsncd 10 the night following tho hrst
dHturbanco, have doubt that ri9t would
been tho resli- ssoh extent require
the nisrpo.hoa q tie mnitary 10 qaeIi ~.
Tho graud mon ban Al t.o 81, Charles liotsi last
iDg IN honor of tho capture a tins city by tho uson
forcs ps'cd on IN very agreeable manner Very many
pcrsoss present and ths music asd dancing
keps ep until nearly daylight rbs of tho ~.
Charles were beaanliy ahi appropriately deocrs,cd.
and, With he escepioa 10 "a. falling, whereby The
house lst n darkness for time. potlns ~
pleasant nature occurred Tho ~caitsr was rather warm
for heayJ unormA And dAnfag IN close rooms but Mo
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get i sad theae who appeared 10 ts early u tho
evening Wan sue mott iiacul.s shrt collars did Dot
appear o ID later ike ght the fact tbey had
wilsa 'lmc' oct q tghi ffan Ito ELECTS o encersrve
lefrplfaton. Nearly al ihf officers u the navy and
array -. % dasy sefe pre.ea. b., mus, eoots'. Ms
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.eins E,eyooay hoNessi, Appssed v be p.e.ssd.
nlA1s ~ pefr0af v hlge aprtito~ and sbo dd
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fuss be aespaieb ifous Orelous.s tsppcar " Be veil
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