New-York tribune., 1868-11-04
THE NEw-ORLEANs RIOTS.

Prom The New0rleAns Republican Oct rs
The man who was killed yesterday morning at
about clock at ST. Philip and Chartressts' mehtiohcu
In last evenings paper Leero Baroa 20 years DID,
native of Messina and member OF the innocens nun
He was shot In five places, and almost lstan,,y heu leu
While ne was breathing his last, Major DE Liss, wh9
happened to be standing near by asked nm u nc ii ha
70 speak Being asked II white shot him. ho simply
nodded his head. He lived at No. 35 Hospita-Ni
had dispersed body OF armed men, whose ldentiiy Is
unknown, broke open the cigar store OF a, % belot,
with axes and threw everything in the
houee into the streets, the family, however escalnR
with injury An affidavit, IL is said, has been mate Oh
information received, complaining that the house was an
arsenal for arms for negroes and Recorder rasc, po
fore whom N made, called the TACT 10 tne hloio
of GEN Rousseau This supposed TO be the cause weh
RaTSs WAS killed after Mr. Belos cigar store had been
cleaned out, but The Crescent with an c6ensapg snU %
rance OF the f.cis say 90 'g near ST. Ann
The shop was entered during the day, Yesterday, py
some OF the friends ana E "a ~ its nntents Last
evening Mr. Belot had not been arrested nor IL thoLe a
good reason TO suppose that he VIII De Datoa wa ,er
yesterday aftouOon the Innocens attending MS luner"
in a body. os .,ou
about 25 in number, belonging TO one OF 'ne NJ twn
Democratic clubs went 10 the residence OF W. cray,
the Fourth District an eNoiucer OF Tue theu o,"cS
arny aud dragged him into the streets After insulting
and abusing him IN the most outrageous manner These
honSs and carried OF bis pistol after having destroyed
articles Of furniture, among which was Ous Oh
from political motives, they confessed at the TIME.
After leaving Capt. Grays these rioters and thieves
by colored people. They stole what money they could
dabOu .snd carried away r.S1S 5To old o sh9 81 guns
In and around the City Hall last evening there was
Or ef Msyog SoHways secretary and his disposition
TO do q little shooting on his own account we copy o
report of the affair from The Pieaptne:
Shorty before the meeting Of the Council uniortu
nate dhcnly occurred in the Mayors paPr %cs 81
The dlfculty which created for time the most Intense
excitement in and about the CITY HAL IL suos.aniay
member Of the Democratic party Who tn conjunction m
with Mayor Conway and Gen seedman, haa nsia @ 1o ,o
the Msyor's paror and announced the fact that Gen
steedman had been appointed Cmei OF romeo oi 'ne
Mr. overall the Private Secretary Of Mayor Conway,
asked who had made the appointment gPS Sn M o
Police Commissioners, Mr. Overall stated that he would
have nothing TO 40 WITH any man nn or wops snS
stantially this effect The discussion became some
h room tsSns part in it, MIR saoInon contendng
what excitedy that was the best tn sea
were present the parlor at the time MAYOR sns
FISHER snd % that the city should do nothing
any way the authority OF the hetropqr
Board some few high words oonToed hun
self and aferward took Mr. saomon aside ana reinsnea
IN conversation with him Iew t s the parop 70
attend the meeting of the Council leaving only the
%syor Mr. saomon, Mr. Overall, and one, perhaps TWO
for some time but was walking the floor s excited
Mr. Salmon spProscneo are 20 some bonds Of the city,
and addressed the Mayor again In reference 70 iho s
gSiomon atm continued talking the Mayor. Mr. overall
aps,roached and the discussion between the,h WIS re-
NJ Saiomo, Mr. overall stated that II Gen. steedman
TOOK the position Chief Of Police with conins'oh
Ar fhts announcement Mr.. Salomon became very much
excited and made some remarks 10 mr Ovtrsn' mnos
caused te latter draw his revolver from his pochet
and hold IL behind him with his finger upon the hammer
whether Mr.. Solomon noticed the pistol on,t or no.
We we oysa S"4nOt soya3 the door eIcamns he would
port what had been said 20 Gen steedman stating Jns.
ihsn or shortly beore, that be OF Gen sliced
mans appontees Mr. overall called out 10 him, you
can 20 hill" At this Mr. saomon turned made some some
remark and about 10 enter the room again. "neH H
Mr. Edwin overall brother Of the Secretary VINO haa
arrived pushed him back, saying you must not insus'
INV brotherD In tho melee winch occurred az tIe aooI
MI overall the secretary. approached leveled his pistol
and would have shot Mr. saomon had he nor essn suo
denly cauCh by Mayor and pushed back In the ONCE
Mr. Sslomon loft the office, but returned In Few mo
accompanied by Gen steodman anS So hs, wa,
the difficulty and wanted 70 know who %as gong 70
.elean him OUT stated that the dncuy was
nTiyste one between Mr. Overall and Mr.. Sslomon, and
that there was need for any interference Mr sao
man began talking sIcedy anu rnrce.lons ssanst
Gen steedInaD. At this tuncture MI overall VINO naa
kept apart by himself wth DIS pseC a%any spcaG
ing Mr.. Salomon you and can sotts TINS ~ 10" no
ments" at the same instant ievslhg ms pssUtd sid
steedmsn sprang forward and seized MS arm anu & h
Chief Of Police OF this city and no PISTOLS s ~ 90
drawn where am mr. & oSer ~. sat SuV AZ S. desS Gen
seednan that he intended 10 preserve peace
and order II he had TO use bayone 70 40 all
thOse belonging TO the mayors once hau roI'c"
from the Mayors parlor
A BAND OF MONSTERS IN NoRTfi-EA5TERN
TEXAS. .
Private accounts from North Eastern Texas
represent that the awess much better organized
than We had supposed The object sv0wsa bas nns are
said TO be ~ captains Of companies, whose nahes a
known and tho rolls Of whose companies are 10 ahy ~
os IN the hands of the military authorities three OF
these Of more power and man an tne
others these have each their edherents ana each cs
names arc arrow Lee and Rckerstaf Tue leaders oi
these companies are men OF nsa Dg snt inc
have been worked upon and their old Confederate mpa
rsoS ot seSs erns Which binds them to these outlaws
n said thai participation In murder necessary
for the reception u recruit ana .hs 10 h nsta.d IN one
night red ball into the same black woman tnus
reDderne all alike criminal anu nasd al in Van zsndt
County siterward decspitaec. sha ns nSau va wa
been esrried that distance is matter OF conjecture
These are supported on punder and money for
cattle aud horses stolen iroIa Union men, droyes and
d which sold and sent across the Mississippi
Il IL believed that the leaders OF these guerria Dahus
have accumulated considerable amount Of specie
IGalyeston Bulletin, Oct. 2s.
BANp pr xoBBHRs BROKEN UP IN WESTERN
TEXAS. t.r.
The War Department determined. soon after
The murder OF Major Thompson the frontier, that tho
hearess murders should be punished, no matter at what
expense, Or Low long after the event rms matteF;
although but little known, IA indehby Impressed
upon Tia minds OF the chief officers stshiiny headqua
teis as well ~ ji the War Oce though MAYOR lhoInp
sou mao leen in command Of the armies EnOits nave
b'eh made from Time 10 time 70 secure the nutucrsrs
who wore Known 20 be in and about Karnos County Dut
up 10 last Tuesday Dgn they have escaped their deserts
Oh te lnorng ot Tuesday. l3tl inst. Capt oieeihn.
iuer, GO. o.. 35th United States Infantry, left TINS
city Tth ton picked men Of his company,
mounted, ANA armed with sixsbOoters and also
| three spencer ca!bnes. all, told. Tho party pm
coedei 10 te yniy 0f tho 0mo " the Tayurs, which
~ te Dry EclstO. III karnes County, 60 mile
| af A sfr abOut