New-York daily tribune., 1844-07-10


Frcm osr Correspondent
PHILADELPHIA. July ?. A. VI.
v,-r ul.elv the Military did not reen,er the
Distric, OF Southwark las, night. lhe Natives
arr now in possession of 30 pieces OF cannon, any
quantity OF ammunition and firearms determined
to wreak vengeance upon the soldiers
Gov. Porter has issued proclamation this
morning, authorizing Gen. Patterson to nse the
mast dccisire steps in protecting the County from
farther ,umult and violence.
The excitement is still great Several OF the
killed are to he buried this afternoon.
I enclose a copy OF the Governors ffoc'a-
nation, and ior the farther progress OF the wal
refer you 10 the morning papers which send you
BrR1.L OF THE klLLEp,-About O'Clock f.
VI. the body of John Cook, the rlngIeadeT OF the
Rioters. who was killed while Gischargng can
non on the military on Saturday night ana tha'
of the waterman whose name was unknown iceTe
byried fror, the Weccacoe Hose house, attended
by a eroud of persons calling themselves Nahrf
imeyicans. and foLo,red to the gr0re 6y a mu1-
t;,yde Of ,romen. The bodies of these Rioters
were ,rrapped up in the american flag Minute
cnns were fired during their !nterment . and the
women collected in trays. IN every direcuon, inc
money to defray the expenses OF the funeral.
Phil. Spirit of the Times,
We are in The midst of a civil war! Rot
and anarchy arc around US Death and de-
s.-uction stare us in the face; and for once we
behold the strange anomaly IN this country, OF
an open and regular organized rebellion on
the part of certain faction against the con.
s;ituted authorities of the law. 1t is fearful
,b;ng n contemplate. and the heart sckens at
the ,hought of the sacrifice Of human life that
has SC far attended ali outbreak which IN many
noints far exceeds in its most dreadful features
the Kensington riots, and of the terrible realities
we may vet expect to witness
Last Night in Philadelphia.
From the Chronicle OF yesterday morning. l9th)
His Eyccllency, Governor Porter, complying
with the request of the authorities, arrived IN the
CITY al O'Clock yesterday afternoon, and put up
Al The American House, Chestnut street, opposite
Independence Hall
About ) P. M.-Two or three lrshmcn IN the
vicinity of Queen and Third streets, who were
heard to express violent language, were roughly
treated by the mob. One OF them, named James
McCann, was very badly beaten.
4 very large number Of troops, from the coun-
try. arrived IN the city yesterday afternoon, and
head quarters. Among these was large num-
Der Of cavalry, horse, and foot rltic
In the evening some three thousand mit:tHy,
in all, were under arms at their armores-thc
arsenal. &c. A large civil force had also been
enrolled.
The peace police of the several wards in the
city were on duty yesterday and most oil the
night.
81 P. M.-At g. P. NJ. there were not more
than four hundred persons in the immediate VI
cinitv of the church in Queen street. The church
was IN the possession ol a large body oil the po-
lice of the District of Southwark, headed blythe
constituted authorities. They wore white bad.
YES. with the proper designation prntcdupon them.
The principal potion OF those in the streets ap-
ncared 10 he spectators, who were peramhulating
,hout examining the shotmalks upon the houses,
&c.
The different companies Of horse patrolled the
City and Districts all the evening Gen. Roum-
fort, with the Montgomery County Cavalry,
passed our office at hall past 10 O'Clock, on their
yav to the Major. Generals head Quarters to re-
port.
In the building and yard Of the Girard Bank,
barge number OF troops from the country are sta
'inned, ready for any emergency-but we now
think there will be no occasion for their services
To night.
All the theatres in the City were closed last
evening. The attention of the people was occu.
ped with the riots.
9P M.-The crowd somewhat increased, yet
sill there were no indications OF renewal of the
dreadful scenes of Sunday night.
The military were quietly reposing at their dll-
ierent quarters in the city and county.
Gov. Porter issued general order last even
10y, regreting the present occurrences, and call
ing on the people to support the laws.
He has given orders to all the Generals near
the city to be ready for marching here at mo-
ments warning.
Gen. Patterson is ordered to clear all crowds
or collections OF people.
Riot and bloodshed, he says, must be termi-
mated at once.
Last night our city again presented the appear.
ance Of town OF war. The military were about
in all directions, horse and foot.
Halfpast 0 O'Clock, all is quiet The Natives
have several pieces OF cannon in the Wharton
Market, and are mustered strong. They openly
say, they only waiting for the military. They
well organized, have appointed officers, and
are in good drill There will not be any occa-
son for their preparations. So long as the pre-.
sent quiet remains, the military will not remove
rom their quarters.
ii o'cLock.-Thtre are very few persons in the
.cinity OF the st. Philip de N,er Church, Queen
and Thirdstreeis. The authorities nave control
OF the church and district, end there does not ap-
pear the slight st disposition to violate the ar
f.ngemcnt- so amicaby entered upon.
Capt. r X. Scott, Of the Cadwallader Grays, is,
we are pleased to learn, rapidly recovering from
the effects Of his wound.
In one door in Southwark yesterday a friend
counted 20 bullet holes.
The wounded at the Hospital are doing as
v:ell as could be expected under the circum-
stances, though several cannot long survive their
INJURIES James Linsenbigler, who received
call in the right hig, and which passed out at the
4clt groin outside Of the iemoral vessels, died in
consequence Of the wound about o'clock in the
afternoon.
Mr. Ellis was buried from No "a Queen.street,
the house (which he resided, and in which he was
killed. He was undEessed, and about retiring to
led, when hearing the noise in the street, he
opened the window and looked cut. = ball from
ne military struck his head and killed hin on