The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-09-15
The City all Armed Camp.

+. Immediately after the ,uo.:n, AZ Clay Statue
! dispersed ;.> .rlay. thee was eyinced most
nnmistahabic determination 81. Ia. par, of the
people :" take action tina. would be Of Il
nature 70 convince Mr.. Kellogg that he could not
. insult ,h.m az pleasure. and could no longer
lord i, over then. as j.. had done. The idea
! seems t. have spread through the entire city like
wildiTe that the time had come when lesson
had t. be taught the ,ssurper and his Hessian
soldiery tha. they would .ever forget.
From yariou, parts of the city came marching
companies and oattaon. OF armed citizens,
whose martial steps and earnest faces betokened
no good to those who should have the sffrontery
to confront them with arms. The citizen troops
rondezvoused upon Povdra. street. and extended
from the market nearly 20 the river. while hume.
rous reserves were observed on Julia and other
streets. w Lex the command ii Gen. Frederick.
n, Ogden. who's. staff and bat hon comma nder.
were mounted and reported to him continually
at the c.rnc. .: Camp and Povdras streets. which
seems {. have lctl. selected Az {. .ol. Of tenn.
poraiy headquarters III thu saddle.
1t wa. known that Ii. State-Hou-. vi. filled
with Ar,..l ne'. and that the Jackson Square
staten and bun iln5. furry Lri-:oi wish metro.
tier, :l.aa.sy az! ca'.iv! an!e. III. command.
SD VI.
I.,rcsnci. in>ion. for n Fight.
,,l! .Ht.-. came ,hlc. an! las. ,l4.. h :n.'..
'a:el' II. a.aic. IL force, rnhtr 'he impression
.4.t ~ ".t:n,d mob o: which. x og. -pok.
-,.o,..r. p'!""-, .e.r''. b. easily :1t 70 iii il.
y. :. boz. and .,5,.asl.c movement.
II WA 40! lon; -ab.nt ocIocn L. I.-teior.
ia..e bod. OF !natr ioiitar police men. nnde,
c.ru'a :. q: Gen. Iadg.r. moved ~ an. :oo.
..,.ll,u. nr Cans. street. jlst tn. sill. * the
ss.a: an! i!cs.rl. in from. o. the cu.fo'l,-
.u.s.. IlIv.e :ruOI. -uIu'. tW. or three hun
..Ee.t II. :UHDcr. we've IL med III hOi!oS sluar.,
q 'athn. gun beng place Il: 'h. centre. 5 o.
af.o. ~. 49, SOU. j. II mounted pplic.inen--
- 4 ,tt .4u.-Wo., sent up s.Ha. s;r1.t - dis.
,,... e.. people. hu: whc. t.lcy ,e. .i,.i Iii. COZ,
AL .. tan.,. pistol She: , amped-l! them AM!
:Hc. "a lp.s.o.iou-ly.
;, me f.tlcn minute. after This rapid firms:
wa. heard at the he ID OF Canal street and 1t va,
.:ainei .ha; detachment of Gen. ogden.
men, unde. Col. Eehan and Capt. Giynn, had on.
gagged the metropolitans. under l. dyer.
ats.: :la.niS been fired mt" several times
With IN: Calling gun. For some moments
:hr ii in. Of mu-ketry and artillery was
very brisk. amounting to very respectable
fight. But the metropoltans Were soon thrown,
INTO disorder aud Badger being shot from hi.
horse. which killed they ded ncontiuen'.y.
leaving 'helr commanics desperately sounded
uu IL. field.
The Flight
was most iisgrat.llii, the mei. throwing down
.hclr guns. pulling .H .h.r hat. and coats, and
some "l .hom actually jumping int" the river t"
avoid the deadly missiles watch by that .Imc
d.cldedly numerous. Ia the tgnt hi citizen.
capture. two Napoleon gun. and one Gatiln gun.
wlh ammunition, besides .pm. :. og 100 stand
.. Winchester sltle-.
Gen. 1ongsireef
81. seen for q 1rw MON l!t,, .Ut lutlicio-slv
mad. .n. If scarce. disappearing IN most
unaccouniabl. snd unga ant manner. when
he hear! 'he we'll Anowa yell u his Old
tro ps. many II whom were !. the cit.
1tn 80 dIrry .La. lad uncXp. tedv /.
lin. Shown NJ. t. .uulron' the He's, soldlery
III wIsc. tie lad cemeantd himself 20 far az to
'ak. command. !! i. to be regretted that he did
not show np N }. prominently instead OF send
iug hl. lieutenant Badger wh,!e the balls wc.e
'.llck.e..
The men Who fought unie. INN in VIrglm.
'.oH Bui. Run = gettysburg. soul. haze bt On
please. a. .,av. seen NOR .. ham,
l. would =. very difficult matter 20 CIV. any
detailed stat. ment OF matters after that fight.
There genera! ,r.ns KEEP. up. great deal
III II APPARENT. coming fr0u tn. WInaJw. # the
1ust3m-H Use. which seemed :" be MED with
sharp shooters, placed there tor the purpose IF
picking .tt persrJ- IN III. street. : nuIt. cr 81
Custom-Huuse. IN which was creted. at the
time. the .o".r'. Ae.IoS: AMI most -. .s rls.
.a4ly crew.
There were armed men .n mos: .f the Houses
II -
Impossible most II the time to see where most OF
the shots came from.
The troops that did the fighting on the levee
and distinguished themselves by Their gai-
lautry We're the companies OF Captains 'audry
and peasants and oth,r unknown, which
We're, bel eve. under the immediate command
Of Col VIM J. Behdn, tor HeIly Of the Washing
ton Artillery.
The Enemy.
Tie enemys' forces are now coopel up IN the
I4cE
square, lew having taken refuge III the Gus ON
House. he forces under the and of Gen.
ogden have with the exception OF the pla e
mentioned tntlre possession of the balance I
the cty. and have ttkeu am lie steps to MAINTAIN
thr advantages they have gained.
Bar lead have been thrown up and hourly ac-
ces-lou- beng made tn the ranks OF the differ
snt companies. Ptchets nave been throan ont
and extended tar Blenyii4c street. at ii
O'Clock. Z. NJ.
Bldger's Wounds.
Gen. Bldse' i walllei very severely HIS
L: le, l. woauie1 below the knee the bone