THE DAILY GAZETTE.I minims ED BY Penniman, Reed & Co., NI o. se rm.. ISTIIIIZT. CITTIMIZOII Pita YK AU BY MAT( PAR th &KA, BEUVKI) BY CAARIEU...... ght Wittsbtivott (6nette, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1506 THE NEW ORLEANS MASSACRE Time is necessary to prove history. As days roll by between the present and the past, the darkened page becomes clear and the mind penetrates into the tnui state of things, not as they were represented, but as they actually occurred. The New Or leans massacre has already passed into his tory. At tint the horrid scenes enacted there were clouded in mystery, and the re spousibility of the loss of life laid dis tinctly upon no one's shoulders. Conflict ing accounts poured in to puzzle the peo ple till the.) , calmly rested their inquiries, trusting td Providence that truth might eventually prevail. The mist is fast distil). pearing. The evidence of truthful men is tlndiug its way to the North and fixing in characters of blood the dread responsibility of the terrible Inseam:re upon the President and ni4 party. General ALFRED bravc officer or cavalry nn,lcr Gcneral , I!A.ks and ~tad, a ,per. L. , i.. Jnty-,itizru' at LC:IVVIINN Ili• tut. all I• itnes,to tht. only al 'the thing, u - hi: It tutssad fare hi.. awn ryes. Llere i.s his picture of thr protecLorfi at the the gall:tat lellaNs who o r.Zy their duty, arra:ding I. the cord of tla a 111.1 .1.1 or, hi ;he North -100.1 eti 111) oliy an!! ll„krd „ u !1101 , roved 01 tour hundred iloliremeti, nhol.l, tied with Iblibir all 1 , 1 limb with lury, finanen and " I ' lmag, as <0 , 04,1 by la - . or thick: 1111 11.1 101 011 1.1. Id clay 01 slaughba. I 111_: cal hl., 1, m:.11, ,11 It inarlsel t arm lilt kilo, 01 poll.. mei, •sai.l, 'I .01 :Lie II 111, ' 1 lb . sabl, ' The) '1 ere 11l started 1., rue. Two polo r•;,1/ II Intl ;Old 111,Irly 1 1 0 7.11 1011 lel, were int° bi- bo.ly be tort he I -A. ihi a •I.ollpcii with his 111,1 nu his ht. V. :Intl hi of .bath with club , miliota, aller this I ,a‘, policeman approach a I , la, k man, 201 , 1 put ILig a pita.ol. to Irk back