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Show By Tclejrrnpli.j Tlie War of Race. New Orleans, 10. The evening papers pa-pers publish exciting news from Dou-aldsonville. Dou-aldsonville. A nigger mob, 500 strong, is reported to be in possession of the place ; and Judge W. C. Lawes and .Mayor Schonberg arc reported killed. The whites who could not escape were arrested and imprisoned, and the rioters riot-ers threaten to burn the town and hang several of the citizens. An officer of the steamboat Allen, which passed Donaldsonville at li o'clock hut night, reports the place on lire. The riot creates great alarm bore, and a call, signed by a hundred and fifty citizens, published this evening, says : "Citizens "Citi-zens of New Orleans, come together! Donnldsonvillo is in flames ! our citizens citi-zens are being murdered! Let us meet on Canal Si. to night nt 7 o'clock, to devise means liir our protection '" |