New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-20
The Riot Plotted by Mayer Munrac and
Other Officials.
Cen. Alfred L. Lees Account of the 1.iot
IHE REPORT OF TIE REBEL GRAND JURT.
OhcinI Report Of ihr 1Inssacre-The Plot Pre-.
concerted by abe Rebel Mayor ana other osi-

specii Dispatch 10 TIE n Y Tribune.
WAsHBoToy. Aug. 10 lsG5
The following dispatch from The Tribune Buren
in New Ofleans was received OF this Bureau to-day.
NEw.ORLEASs Aug. 1s-Ger Bairds official report Of tie
forwarded yesterday by Gen. Sheridan
Grant with a respectful demand that it be made public he
epor, embraces history OF all the connected
wh tie massacre and proves coneusvey that was pre-
concerted prearranged by the Rebel Mayor John Mn
roe. tue Licutenant.G and Others interested
il breaking up the Convention The repor, is a vnd
ob Of the pursued by Gen Baird who claims to haze
taken every prccauton consistent with tho facts then known
him but f1T the rcaccry Of the police and Rebel CITY
and State officials it l. claimed that the precauion tan
would have been sufficient remains TO be Whether
tie President will dare refuse to allow publication OF his
report ana Gen sherlans dispatches Gen Grant afer
tler publication has been demanded by Gen Sheridan DE
medical officer detailed make official report OF the killed
wouuGei presented the in f, together with he
character tho received by tho following parties
Members Ct the Convcpiion-one killed and eight wounded,
or enc third Of the present. white eitzous attending
the Convention two killed aud wounded; total num)er
Of whites killed aad wounded Coored ctz attending
the Couyonou-klled. 81; wounded 49, otll Of cooed
Aled and wounded 53 OF The Police terc 10 slightly
wounded most of whom were du'y no rext day. Oue
white citizen with tie Police killed. Ths evidence
shows that the man was accidentally shot ny
The Police: also. tha, in the excitement many
OF the Police were wounded by theIr comrates.
In addition to above the Doctor reports coioed
killed all twenty wounded, whose he could no,
tam. the beat Information hand forced be
ieye that there gree, many killed aud wounded
among tue coorei people than have been Officially reported BY
d. Harscg Many ofthc wounded seeretsd in ouofhe
way places aud would be impossible get a Of their
me Ne-- O,i,lns T,Jsar ofto.Iny issue, says.
Ori, so fr as completed mp to the present moment shows
toa OF So Killed and ToanieG among Cue friends o. The Con
veu,4on.
TIE Military Commission win anish eHamiug Wit.
nesses On Tuosdny next. and Immediately proceed to
arrange he evidence m form. report evidence
win absu 900 pas, ofl'si cap paper elosy written
bo,a sides AMI Will prove the dlmnns record and
solemn protest yet made public against Mr Johnson policy
of Reconciliation. which o., evidence proves must II pr
sad H. end in The DETERMINATION Of al Union men 10 the
south.
JGige Has.ias Caed State, Commissioners snd a well
kaown gal SJaheasr hal b., house dred last ngl by
Rebel micFeaut. This the second ATTEMPT hi has sa
made u burn him out In the Of three weeks Two ci
zsrs were arrested Yesterday by the military FOR threatening
the lye or momDer OF tie Convention. and making use Of
reasonable laasuase unl,f direct pessare from tie President
The CITY Government h being gradually re'torei to the evil
aataorit.e Union men conals to s,ve The city Ia con
ierabe Numbers and great many preparing to follow
as soon a. they dispose Of thHr property But very lev
who car possibly leave WI remain to submit to Rebel Pe'e
cuti0ns.