Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-11-04
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NKv OzLkAxs, Nov. 3-(Dxew An -.
ored men haye besu axxureed n ~. -.
ice IN the FSF8 Csnore1ri0nsI rS;-s.f~.
slnee yesterday noon a. s-danrsrous ~
susps01oue charaokers, haviuQ no visfhas
means Of support Many az th~rs
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4 Terrible ssssnern euer.~~.
NEW OzxEAzs. Nov. 3.-Feiix Rr~ov1r
postmaster Of - MaFsinsviIle, maize
me foiaosin9 statement concerning %
LArtnvilie AFFAIR Of Saturday, Novembeg
~; ! isfs y. Martinsyifis IA eompuuv
WITH my uncle for LarsnviIIe. I 80
hardly gone two miles when / met 4
frend living near BY. Who stopped r.
ana asked where l vas going. / reulied
10 LarenviIIs-' he said Don't "a
there. tor l have been notified by ere
principal Democratic Leaders there -
y on hand, for they intsnd 10 prevents
tne hepubltean meeting from takinc
place. ! arrived IN LarsnvilIe. and -
asked By some Of the most prominent
men, Democrats Of good standipe !.
What are Jon Ieoking for? There NAV
% tloodsbed. for drnnkards are drlnk-
inG heavily, and want 70 prevent ths
hepootican meeting from takino .isce,
AZ she same time saw from t1eIvr "a
nfteen psra0ns, yelling and shout-
Ing, going from one esioou n
another, until about 10 o,oiocI
N the Afternoon, when Judas FonfeI;~1
and his crowd arrived, and entered -
yard of Alfred 0ouxoliu 20 hoId their
meeting, Ne Of she yard hsvinc besn
secured for that purposes. On THAR a.
rival NV and heard SONS DAZZLE csll
ing repeatedly, Some On. bovs ,,
They came from gr0R shops bsl0ncir~
10 Be. Clair DuQan, about 30 yards from
the meeting place. On their nrrivaI
Joe Gilfanr, vas told By one eve Wit
ness, fired irss. Toe shots we're return.
ID by the attacked parties. Some 400
Or 500 shots we're fired, with the resuIt
81 dead and wounded reported In she
papers. The attacking parties than
vent 70 their headquarters, and return.
ID with ten or twelve guns. rhey sur-
rounded the dwelling Of 0onzolin.
shooting NJ every party passing within
heir reach, even those who went into
he bayou when trying TO save them
selves. About 30 State militia came
Il o'clock, and arrested the Fonfs lieu
men exclusively, taking them prisoners
1pon Judge Gates verbal order, without
! deputy sheriff TO represent the author
ties. This was stated 10 nae whom en-
'oute TO New Iberia with the prisoner
hat same night BY the lieutenant CON-
Another Account.
NEW OnIEASs. Nov. 3.-The citizens
VI Isoreauville who went out to meet
he Rspublicans, and AJAX them TO de-
list, Numbered ~. Louis Brown and
Loais Frelot {colorcd), Republicans.
we're among tho killed. The additional |
sounded are 81. Clair Dugan and A. 4. |
Dugas, Democrats. The engagement |
asted only a few minutes, bat In that |
lime over 1000 shots we're fired. The
1eeroes, az soon al they realized there |
vas really fight, and that the Demo
rats were making @ stand, fed In all |
directions, leaving their hats, shoes,
,orses and everything. Many Of them |
she had received fatal shots on the field |
an o great way, aud died in out of |
he way places. Their bodisanre being |
'ound now In the fields and woods. Be
iwesn fifty and sixty of them rushed |
INTO the Bayou Teche, where some sank |
rom their wounds exhausted and were
drowned in the confusion and struggle, |
Dut many reached the other side and |
their wild flight. Three were
reported an found dead in the fields on
his side of the bayou. One made his |
way i've miles below here and died. |
The excitement at Laureville was terri |
BILE. When the smoke cleared away
and the citizens saw two Of the nohlest |
man Of Franzspcint lying dead upon the
Held. their rage was terrible. Leaders
,f the Republicans have exhausted their
and have reiterated into 4
house near by, where they asked for
quarters. Couriers have been dis
patched to New Iberia, and detchments
II the Iberia Guards we're sent TO re-
,eive their prisoners.
More OF the Outrage.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 3.-Governur KEEL
ogg closed bis CANVASS last night and
left for Iberia parish. the scene of the
late trouble. A dispatch from New
Iberia says: Il Is wonderful how the
leading Republicans managed TO escape,
many of them having several builes
holes through their clothing. Follow
Ing are the names of prisoners now in
The parish prison who were participants
in the Lorstavilie riot: Judge Fonte-
lieu, Albert Fontelisu, Eugene D'Au-
Iierier (oolored), Aiphonse MiQueze,
Abe Pallet (oolored), Dorsey Gibson,
Eugene Conway. Foutant Bienevue OF
80. Martisville, AT 0onzslin. Dick
Walker, and +. b. Labeaux Of Sc. Mary.
4 preliminary examination of the pris.
,ners was not had TODAY, az expected,
,wine to the absence Of the District Az
Iorney consequently the prisoners will
have to remain in Jail until after the
They ars the leading white
md eolored Republicans Of the parish.
strike for wages.
The street railroad drivers struck TO
lay for an increase OF wages and de-
,rease of hours. The present wages are
kt5 per month and 10 hours. The
wages wanted are $50 and IS hoars.
Killed Msa.
ABILENE, Kas., Nov. 3.-Henry Pi.
,orsch. a German farmer Of this county,
vas killed by John Swesny. u railroad
aborer. Sweeny and others were hunt
nQ on Pieorsch's farm. Pigorsch came
,ut with gun and warned them OF.