The New York herald., 1844-07-16

Queen TO dispcrse and il thsy did nor dsper,e In five
inutes ne would hre upon thsm he then repeated AZ
piled fire and be id" he then requested all TO close
shops two shopkeepers refused close; closed
up tho Apothscary store at the OF second and
Queen Streets which refused to do so; he arrested
and handed over TO the milary the mob gradually dis
persed aud in the course of half hour person
10 be seen; Sunday afternoon went down in a car.
rage; understood that the church open and every
BODY had free access to il stars head great cheer
ing number OF people rushing up stairs; Mr.
Levin coming down; requested number Of citizens
80 heme that was place for peaceabie siuzsns some
exclaimed against the Sheriff aud said that had told
hem dd lie, for say ing that there only twelve
muskctI the church; the Sheriff was there in person
and giving orders to all Of US.
CAPTAIN CoLAHAS, sworn-l am Captain ofthe Hberna
Greens; was a the church on Saturday arrived at
1alf past II O'Clock; We met General Cadwallaler at
OF the church afterwards went General Patter
son, and he ordered the company in the church under
arms went out with him. aud walked out in front OF the
church; Patterson wished ma to take command OF the
church, and said that all the prisoners should be delivered
aries Ma, he should not be delivered up
even upon rsquisition from the civil authorities
nad ammunton between II and II o'clock, tho Mar
kie rife corps arrived previous to their arrival the
church Tended by the Hbernia Greens and the se.
chanic rifles without any supply Of munition the pri
were confined in the basement story church
nstion from the Alderman for the prisoners with
heir names and residences) Alderman Mckinley came
aud demanded the prisoners and asked II any charge.
we're against them delivered them up, retaining their
names.
BIZ THE CouRr.-Qnestion. From whom did you re-
DEN Patterson was ordered deliver up Mr. Nay
lor (rhe Court said that the Alderman had right 10
harged as soon Us their names and residences could oe
taken down; the Alderman did give any notice 10 the
Sheriff as to dschargng them asked the Alderman to
mold them to bail he said there charges against
them.
Wa. D. KELLY sworn with the upliited hand Il was
one the posse Saturday We lett military Hall at
o'clock PM at the church found number of per.
sons, the body being in front OF the church, which
hen in possession Of the ID company Fencibes the she
oh he IN diane fhar
pie gave way before us; the mob headed BY he
here gave namel the person called me by name
and said with oath, +" too ofcious" An attack
made on the house OF Mr. McGarvsy.
VIM. ~AYgh HEYsHAM sworn-l was at the Office Of the
that an attack had been made on hs church; went IA
with the committee and took the muskes Of church
the hal there was no aack made and symptoms OF
attack; about IL O'Clock the City Guards Capt Hll
arrived and made bold and manly speech this was
Friday night i appears to that there not single
American Al the battering ram; thought the Hberna
iresns had better be away; while Col Jack calling
the people to desist some had commenced batterDg
down the wall; Col Jack was inside the church organ
zing peace poce honestly believe before God that
II the military mad not went down. there would have been
no disturbance.
Mr.. ALEXANDER HESRY, Sworn.-The evidence Of this
gentleman repetition Of witness who preceded
him.
Col. BnADroRD, sworn.--He commenced by giving Q
desuory description Of the state of affairs SATURDAY
night and alluded to the firing &C. Of the military Ss
turday night as follows -C0mmuncAons came to head
quarters stating that the mob only waiting till night
when the building would be reduced TO ashes. Another
communication came stating that the committee under
Mr. Grover could not protect the church and asking
military TO come down. The military moved down, Gen
at the head the crowd reluctantly le back
and there was groaning the side walk. The General
requested Col Peasont0n to place sennslS and pro
ceeded to Second and Queen streets and requested
we'll take your coat of qualified by number Of oahs
One the crowd caught hold of the sennel muske
tried to take it from him; the sentinel cooked the muskc
and said that he would fire If he did not let CO. told
him not to fro until the commander gave orders
he drew back his musk-t and sgain took his post
In few minutes after this Grover and number Of the
committee coming Of the church The General
thanked hem and az they passed down Queen 10 Second
they said, General, We hope you'll have peace Able
night OF IT," then about 10 eet in the in the
space that cleared behind Captain Scotts company
the mob dense, probably 1000 to l5OOthe military
were standing III solid body al shoulder arms-the
aames Of many OF the military were called out--they
made no reply they were told to await orders OF com
rail- my horse jumped looked round and brick ia
hom him and immediately voey OF bricks came iron
all directions then of Mr. HIPS company tall
and heard MIN goan and one Of the Greys haa his rbt
broke. excaimng an killed At the same momsn,
Capt. Hill in The mob with his ord upward and tw,
hold OF it one had a check shirt in
the captain W as dowa saw Gen Cadws sader ride down
but did not hear him say anything While Captain Hill
was down with his face downward, exclaimed
fire." but do not know who saw three muske.s level
led at the man with the check shirt and when tbs
smoke rose saw killed the that had the check shir
and heard the private say let 20 or I'll fire. Some ex
| claimed FIRE and be d----d,' and after, | thi.
nan who had hold of the musket lying on ths
ground with the lower part of bis face shot entirely
m Immediately alter this firing. General Cad
| xallader gave the order to 9 cease fring"-
Col Pleassnon now arraysd his artillery one to deienJ
canister we held tins position until o'clock when
It once piece Of artillery was fired from Front ant
There was hurt by the first fire from the mob
Capt Scott shot 10 the back by musket; it must
nave bsen fired from house on the north side Of Qnerr
street half way between Front and Second it must have
been fired from above as the line Of the wound down
ward. Half an hour after this, Col Pcasanton we.
brought to the hospital wounded in the groin Gen Cad
~alladcr then took the withdrew the artillery
the front Of the church We found that they had rope,
ied their and loaded their pieces under hei,
cover The next we heard from the mob from Chris
ism and Sd street at which fire poor Gnyer Of German
own fell The gun was loaded with glass. iron chains
the ashington Cavalry Of Busteton and charged at full
gallop upon this piece took it. and then spiked They
fred from Sd street and Marrott's lane, dis
lance off when Snyder again charged, and after race
captured 1t near the market We informed that the
mob consisted Of about 2Se men, with 60 10 stand OF
arms When the firing took place in 81 street. Gen. Cad
wallader went up and found Capt Wallings company in
| confusion. Another FIRE now made by the mob ana
it was then that the clothing OF Gen c. was sIngged in
several places Ives not with Gen Cadwallsder all the
time either or Col Palmer with him at the various
posts during the night On Saturday night he appealed
70 them in the most popular manner and they groaned
him in return. On Sunday night. after the firing took
He alluded to those who he found a their pieces
no use TO make arrests for the mob cleared them
| ATTORNEY GgSnRAL-No, it was the Alderman. Wit
| ness.well we were told II was by the mob ons man
caught hold Of my bride. and said he would blow my
brains OUT took my sword and his hand loose from
the bride, and handed him the officers; but he
discharged; the officers Saturday night behave
like men; on Sunday night however, they did not act
well.
VIM D. KELLY said that he forgot to mention in his evi
dence that when was announced that the Sheriff wa
there the crowd made use OF many ephes about him ant
| the law, enforced by osths, &c.
| MR BEsJAMrr BEnRv. sworn Live at corner Swanson
md Queen; on Monday night last crowd Of boys
some one said they were going to search Mr. Cuienh
house for arms demonstrated with hsm they said the,
heard firing from the house the night before they wou(
not permit to 60 in BY my self and examine the house
selected --f from the crowd; know these per
sons; they noghhors did them 20 there bu
found them there, saw Mr. Cullsn told him about Ii,
mob says II you have any nre in your hsnse yov
had better give them up for there 10 reasoning with
them; he gave up one musket; II all he had an.
which loaded; then searched another house; d.
not know who lived there but believe they Ger
mans, and asked me the evening before to let them pu