The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-22
Our Now Orleans correspondence.

Our Now Orleans C0rresp pom dence.
Nxw ORLEANS, La, July Is, 1874
THE SHOOTING GUSsoAr sYANzA
Tho officer shot ON board the gunboat Nyanza b. :ng
of the crew was the pilot VIM. B. Mclean. Il viii ~
remembered that he WAS shot in the head while sse
police officers were in the act of arrcsting
GUS pertles On board. Mr. Mclean was alive Ct iGHl
accounts.
The affair occurred Monday night last and OF Tust-
day the Nyanza was guarded and in charge Of nesrc
soldiers
SUICIDE or ARMY OFFICERS.
On Tuesday last Major Abort ElGeld Formerly be,,T
ing to the Ninety United States Coored inian
committed suicide IN this city by blowing out his hra -
with revolver The deceased was about fifty five ya.-
Of age, and was native Of Prussia Major Elhcld hss
been subject for some time TO hts OF insanity
On Wednesday night last Lieutenant Arthur ". IT 1r~
son, United States Army, died from the effects C
overdose of laudanum In the former part OF the p
ming he retired to his room In state OF ntoxcaton 1
in short time complained Of feeling unwe At tn1
same time taking up phia which contained about two
ounces Of audaau which he drank romark ng thas s,
would have good long sleep. In few moments na
slept the sleep that knows no waking physicans Tsr.'
called, but to purpose. The unfortunate officer oss
OF the age Of thirtyone The coroner jury brought s
verdict Of suicide. Lieutenant Thompson was
native Of Bushfeld, Maine
GUEalLAs rrcns.
band Of guerilas are now infesting the Teche DE-
trict in the ncighborh0od Of Franklin. The Union F'~
diers have been assisted by the citizens in hunting e
up but ali attempts have failed up TO this time Fri.cs
and foe suffer alike from tho deredattOns OF these cS
laws. They have several times entered Franklin ard
neighb0rng towns robbed the stores, entered dwereG
for the same purpose, and escaped with their booty
MAJOR GENERAL BANKS NEW ORLEANS LAWYER.
Yesterday Major General Banks introduced to tho
Judge Of the United States District Court az prac.
attorney and having taken the test oath that he ''ts
never borne against the United States, or giseG
countenance, aid, or encouragement to the reoelion
admitted to practice.
THE PROPERTY UT2ENs UNDER TAX PRESIDENTS AxSsTH
PROCLAMATION
The vicksburg Herald says, why citizens sti
Al,atr ortu9 lint lltf
son. in his proclamation Of amnesty, distinctly sayd
that all rights OF property shall be restored. There 0
men In this city who have always been Union men, and
Union loving citizens, whose property is still In tho
hands OF the Treasury agency Why is thsS There oer
tainly must be something wrong somewhere. We tru y
Governor sharkey will look into thi1 matter and a. Leaf
which being practccd towards the Union men OF this
place.
MUSTERED OUT.
Under the late order Of the War Department directing
all soldiers be mustered out Of the service whCe
terms of service expire tho LIST Of October proxnoh
between fourteen and fifteen thousand will be discharged
from the army Of General sheridan
ARREST OF A NOTORIOUS BUsHwHAtK KEN.
CAPTAIN Robert Lynne, notorious guerilla chief, WIG
commanded the "Keary Guards was yesterday arrested
by Chief Of Police Burke In hs city There are ssveH
parish Of Avoyces alone and in all seventy three inacee
ments for robbery and murder
An intelligent and handsome woman, named El@H
Tobn recently appeared at the Fourth District Court and
petitioned Judge Heard for wrong done her BY JohH
Norman the said John Norman having married her Ii
Agiers Louisiana whio he had living tho North -
the same timo wife and two children Ellen asked
that tho marriage should be declared null and void and
that the OF five thousand dollars be awarded her ~
thousand dollars allowed by Judge andlin a. NormAH
failed to appear on trial Norman soldier In Tho
ty-sixth Ohio, now stationed at Aigieu.