The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-01-23
NEW ORLEANS.
The Troubles not Over Yet--A, ,sulIen
Crowd In the StTeets.- Carter
Makes II Speech TO Them.
The Mob Apparently Restrained by
Fear of Emory's Troops.

NEW ORLEANS, January ella. NJ
The people are assembling on Canal street
about Dryades, Nearly all Of the police
from their beats have arrived, and the in
lantry are concentrated about Mechanics
Institute. Several lines have been thrown
across Dryades, and several companies Of
infantry arc also on duty.
NEW ORLEANS, January 22.-Carter
has just made n speech to several thou.
sand persons at the Clay statue. He
stated that he had received Communica-
tion from Gen. Emory that United States
troops were in readiness to prevent any
conflict. lie counselcd forbcarance, and
requested his friends and the people TO
maintain their organization Tor iuture
action. There has been no conflict TO.
day. The stores along Canal street, from
Rampert to Camp, are generally closed.
Alter announcing the contents Of the
evening dispatches, Garter SAID that the
United States troops and General Emory
were perpetrating Outragcs which would
drive any Northern or Western State into
a revolution, and which will all be un.
earthed when the Investigating Commit.
tee arrives. The cry Lets fight We're
gone any how" was raised by the crowd.
Carter replied, that men who would let
their passion overcome their reason
would ruin any cause. forbid those
acting, under my commission, to take
steps which would bring them in conflict
with the troops OF the United States He
then ordered his mento rest on the GUS
t6m.house steps.
WASHINGTON. January 22-Thc dis,
patches received from Gen. Emory, al.
luding 10 the Gpprehendcd trouble in
New Orleans, mention that he has troops
in readiness to keep order
1t is understood that. Gen Emory has
been instructed, in case Of an emergency,
to protect public and private property
from pillage, but not TO further interfere
without instructions.
NEW ORLEANS, January ga copy
of the following was sent 10 Carter and
Warmoth this morning:
HEAD QUARTERS DEPT OF GULF, !
NEw ORLEANS, Jamary22. !
SIR: The following dispatch has just
been received from Washington anil |
consider it proper 10 furnish copy to the
contendinG parties,
Very Respectfully, YOnr Ob't Servant,
W. II. EMORY,
BreUet jiGj. Gen. Commanding.
- WASHINGTON, January 90
CM'lE H. Emory, Commanding DtTI Of
tic Guy, Ne'C Orleans!
The President directs that you hold
your troops in, readiness 10 suppress a
conflict OF armed bodies OF men, should
such occur, and 10 guard public property
from pillage or destruction. Keep this
informed Of your action.
BY order Of the Secretary of War.
H. D. TOWNSEND,
Adjut0nt General
The WarmOthites have now decided
that il requires "a members of the House
and 10 of the Senate to constitute n quo.
rum, thlse eannulling their action in re.
pe&lng obnoxious laws.
NEW ORLEANS, January 22.-When
Carter concluded his speech, the crowd
slowly dispersed. Canal street this AFTER
noon was unusually quiet.
The action ofthe President, in prevent.
ing conflict, seems TO give general salts
faction to the citizens, in Wow OF the
early coming Of the Congressional Com.
miltee, which promises u peaceful solu.
tion OF the political troubles.