New-York tribune., 1868-11-02
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of" About Is men in the uniform ~ Of the
nne SSsys % X sSe tGwsa ssry sSsrs
Seymour and Blair They were followea however, ny rs
Others IN dTs @ Of saef Of fsSS
and Canalsts, the "sentinels" cheered again. when
Tsod 1S member the e ns Neutral ground ca
ontO ont for s'aVSs Grant "a and coiax, as am told
few feet tot Of b% one of the armed citizens then ed
yancod him, and when within few feet OF him shot
a corpse scarcely had he fallen when another man
rushed up and with lamp staff struck the ifeless nan
over the head several times, then stripped off his jacket
and cap aud ung the body into the gutter and away
with his trophies pole Five men in citizens address
then ran back and deliberately fired bullets into
the lifeess body and again rejoned the sentnes OF
whom it said not one OF them participated In this hor
Whenever the story of the last two weeks Of riot and
bloodshed IN and around NeSorlenns ssaI have been
than the bare facts OF the IOurages Of the Democratic
clubs which paraded the streets e last s Ugh Of
tion Houses were entered and robbed, churches
were sacked and desecrated scnCsSl.rooms were
publican club rooms were entered. and
the banners ags transparenees and Ia lamps carried
was rent with the most hendsh yes All over the city.
wherever the march taken the frighssneu women
and children were forced to listen 10 the VI he
The FIRST ATTEMPT TO GET POSSESSION OF TIE CITY
GOVERNMENT o..s1
From The New Orleans Republican; Oct ZI;,,... ";
Friday Syen1 a2or @of conway rss % hs Residence AND
urged him to appoint a On enma Ss,pegnrS pSrSs
tRG'' Re MeopSsn nSlpSfs District Police law Mr. Con-
way was dsinclined TO act upon their sug-
movement on the prospects of the Democratic party al
the North His constituents were not sa;ished with hs
%s n III % UcocR S @ saarday Evening to
the %ae declaring 5 that into ne ter Sa TS Ssu act Sy
On Saturday evening others, or the same citi'
zens visited he Mayor at his residence but is not be
syea ss ,s as prudent 70 disregard state law Last even
ing delegations from Democratic clubs many of the men
RSihs 20 n the City Hall They marched up St.
SS@5le' rom 20 "fo TO s soms Of the squads hating Al
Hawkinss Branch and at Cassidys to fortify
They gathered IN front Of the City Hall and sucees
seemed about TO crown their movements, until Major
Sheriff Maxwell TO tho Mayors paror, where number
OF citizens had assembled, Offering assistance I being
would sustain the superintendent OF the Police. dseour
age any attempt to establish citizens police ana or
perse prominent Democrats called upon or volnn
teered 10 address the assemblage The Mayor was no
police and could not be to its support The frat
to address the multitude Of armed citizens from the iron
OF the City Hall was Gen. steedman, who according 70
To-day has been one OF excitement In obedience TO
duty The Mayor says there will be no need for your
services here tonight. therefore advise you to 30 9u
Executive OF the had informed Gen. Rousseau that
he was willing turn his authority 20 the military
The Democracy people OF law and order III the
party in power could not the machine,
lot them get OF Of it-et them turn the
power over to the people to whom it rightinly
belongs G0 now quietly 10 your homes, with the
assurance that good Is IN store for yOu FOR nave
intelligence that Horatio Seymour Is on the stump,
aud is producing among the people OF the North great
changes The American eagle Will yet OVershadO" thls
land The goddess OF freedom will kneel and beg not IN
vain for human right l beg then OF you, as men en-
gagged the great struggle Or human rights to go nov
your homes"
THE NEW ORLEANS POLICE COMPLICATIONS.
NEw-ORLEANs, Oct. 31.-Last evening, be.
fore the Injunction from the Fifth Dstrct Court had
been served on the Mayor he appointed Robert Diamond
Chief OF Police with instructions to demand the oico
and sue out quo In OF refusal These in
struetions he has complied with Gen. Seedman todaJ
rendered his resignation Superintendent OF the Metro
poltan Police which accepted. George L. Cam, the
Acting Superintendent has been appointed suerintend
eut pro TEN. The Police Commissioners say this even
ing that they intend To appoint superintendent Oh
OF the merchants and under.
hy last night visited
the club of the "innOcenrs'ifie
most prominent in the recent troubles with the negroes,
and In which considerable feeling still exists account
of the death w0unding Of several OF It's members In
short speech the General warned them that the resp0n
sbty for all Outrages and disorders In New Orleans
laid on shoulders and that he looked TO them 20
keep peace and encourage others 70 DO the same He
observed and that every who had the right to vote
shall vote unmOested election day Gen. Rousseau
was enthusiastically received. The cul, pledged them
selves TO obey his wishes The rCOpsD this city have %
no time exceodeC-a few hundred men.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.