Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-07-18

II o'clock. p. M-The military and the mob are fighting
with desperation on beth sites. There i a continual dis
aud rattle Of the muskcts OF the former. 1t : reported. by
an express fmm the scene Of action, that six Of tie military
have been killed IN all. Among the number, IL 1, SAID, l.
Capt Sc1ft. Of the CalSallader Greys-
Nr. Elisha jester, not Of the military, We have just heard
has teen killed By a ball. lie was a man about % years Of
age. and worked, II Is said, IN baidSias factory. kepoit>
alone have TO be d pended upon for the particulars Of this
horrible business, as NJ person except The military an those
engaged aIih them viii dare venture near The place OF bat
tie. How macy OF those opposed to the military have teen
killed 1t l. impossible To ascertain
u The report rs that The cavalry have Just taken
possession OF the cannon Of the mob, which had been plani-
Ell at the corner Of Second and Queen streets, and are now
palIolins the streets, having complete possession. They
are occasionally assahed BY random shots from behind hous-
-. and from alleys, which Of course do not d. much damage.
Several hofsemen, who convey intelligence from the scene
Of action 10 Head Quarters. have been hed al. and one or
two have been peited by bricks as they pass up Though the
streets.
This last game, however, has not been carried, to airy
geat extent. = the mo. peaoesble portion Of the ciiizen>
have ihtelfeiei. one man WIS thrown bv hi bore beng
struck. but received no other injury than a few bruises and
Z n cl ,thes SIX or seven persons. either killed "a wound
eli. have been carried up Second street on settees. At half
past II a nan was hot at the c'rner If Second and Queen
street, but whether by the mob or by the military Is not
CAPTAIN Teal is the nance Of one person killed. The name
OF The man who was killed at The corner of Second and
Queen. y John Cook He i an FISHERMAN, and l. from New
York, aud had charge f the piece which aaS h,ed upon The
mihtuy. lie was struck in the groin by a grape shot, after
he had discharged the gun three times. lie q carried ihto
the Weccac9e Engine house, where he was lying a. Tue last
acc uuts.
Anon The killed. we have ascertaireI the name of Jo-
se,b Mcdonald. shot thlou n the heart; a Young man nam
Ell Henry Slacb, received 4 slug IN the thi-h-a flesh wound.
Tu0 o'cf,ck-The rioters ~ upon the tops Of houses
and IN alley, shooting upon the military whenever hey can
get chance. Most of the troops ae under cover, bat d.
taohnenis are out at times with the nSid pieces. \ se'Se 'n''
we are told, has been shot through The head wailc on dItt
al his piece. \ detachment Of cavalIy has ju,t returned 10
head Gualf"rs, and they report about twelve 81 t"e ta'"'tS
down. ua1oe Of whom were supposed To be dead. Capt. r.
K. SC, T.. of the CaINaladcr Gray l. dangerously wounded
IN the sllc and spine. Col. PielSanion was S'ruck WIN a
shot Ia he groin. but ,omr money m his 10 kct stopped the
force Of The ball and inflicted only a serious ana painful
b.ul~c.
When the cavalry captured a piece Of cannon, the persons
who were working it fled 10 tie houses on each side Of the
street. anl fred several volleys, ty which N'-gcint J'"e,
was hot in the shoulder aud a ptiya'e IN the Washington
clvaiy. named Ga,dner, hid his BRIDE arm broken The
detachment had Just returned fiom an expedition L. caqinic
a field piece. Tut when they suddenly surrounded II they
found it in possession Il The military. The men ar" en-
teached ia the chGich, AID aie aIA.oa>ly awaiting Tie GAVIN
If morning.
Tro and q haf ocloak-Thc rioters have Withdrawn
fam the contest for the light. and The sftceis arc cicai. The
last shot, about twenty minutes 80, was h'ed upon tie MI
The pennsy1vani,n says-I. j. impossible. at a moment
Like this, t. f.rn any liza If the extent of t c injuries which
have been inflicted on either SIDE. That many have lee.
hast AMI that a number Of lives have been lost, - past
tou5ii but II ! dLMc"'' ii nor nole's>, "m'u - me' >
citcmcut and confusi)n-whea. indeed, tie battle, for su,l
il may well be called. vet contiuue>-io attempt to ontei
upon details OF paitculdrs. This must be the "oiA oi
calmer moment.
At y O'Clock all was quiet, the moo having dispersed soon
after IL Larre bodies Of military were stationed in Queen
Christian, Cathltiue and German streets, a. well as Flon'
Second and Third. in that vicinity, AM companies OF cav
alrv were on patrol.
> orlork Noa9rg morninr-The Inquirer says-"A re-
pot of a cannon has Just been head, tie first that has di~
tuIbed the silence Of the night for an hour and a half. The
military still occupying Queen street, IN font Of the Clutch
and the avenues leading to the building The COMMISSION
ers' Hal; Southwark has been converted into a tempoIai,
hospit i, and several dead bodies were there an houi or tw'
ago
We trust that daylight will bring tranquility and repose
, and we sin ccIely hope that we may never be called nioi
again u record such painful scenes.
! Nc have this moment been IntOlmcd that 4 large mcetin
has teen held in Wharton street Markct-the authentic lar
ticu,ais Of which have not yet tianspiIed IN tbs pat of tn
Tie following Proclama,ions have been issued by til
; Sheriff:
Whereas the peace and security c
D The city aud county Of philadel Phia, ana the lives and prop
Q erty Of the citizens are endangered, by the lawlcss violenc
n OF a mob, notice is hereby given to all able bodiei citizen
VINO have not been otherwise summoned, forthwith repoi
p themselves % the Sheriff, anc TO aid in supporting the put
lie peace. f'NioN ~ r
a Philadelphia. July I, 1874. Shield.
+, son, have lesor,ed TO the use Of fIoa ms in open dclllncc
;. the laws; now, therefore, this i t give ro'ioe thai all >"e
: persons and all others aiding, abcttng, assisting, OF IN an
way giving any encouragement or countenance t. such PEI
: sons, are hereby declared in open REBELLION to the laws al
= viii be dealt with as traitor, ana m'nrscn,s. s,otq
philadelphin. July :, 1874
- OFFICIAL REpORT OF rirE PROCEEDINGS OF CIT
COUNCILS.
{ July !, isis p. NJ.
MI. IIascrt ofcrcd he f,'Iawing-
RsoIref. That The Mayor be ,cquc,cd &c apply, IN cD
junction with the Committee on Police, as much as may
&c necessary (m der existing oifcum>tarces) OF the uneNpcnd'
< balance OF The Appropriation oi SdO,VoJ maze IN May -
> for preserving the peace of the cry.
Is Res9lrea. That he citizens be requested TO meet instant
x in thcn Ie, pcc'ive Wa,ds and organize for the pre>erv"''
&c of the public peace, under the Aldermen Of the respecti
y, Wa d..
~ R.>oyre1. That the Mayor he requested 10 accept the 50
10 vices f citizens to BE- oiganiz'i aud armed IN ai OF 1
'' civil an hofity, not exceeding Two thousand IN number.
u Which were twice read and passed. Select Council G.
- cured.
Nj Mccall Offered the following:
=" Res fred. Ia I i" The @. In,on Il these councils the q
We au'ho les are in,ttfahle IN u M whatever degree u !
may he rcccssalv, IN preserving The pnblic peace, aHd ?
- t,ciin,. the lives aud pr petty OF the citizens.
"a Which was twice read and passed. Select Council &C
- CURED.
!" Councils then Adjourned to meet to meet tomorrow at
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