New-York daily tribune., 1849-05-15
THE GREAT RIOT.
CONCLUSION OF TESTIMONY
VERDICT OF THE JURY
For eammsnesmen, Of yes,,rasy. preceding zee


sr.r- "a. -- .e As-o-----e oFera !i--se -- l--i'
DAY evening .asf. '..s .et l -e -o--- a-l 9ai vas
.aere g. .-l .-c r.o1 were s-----s lie house a '-''7
d4e--el- -lls. rr-. l-, ~ A -e { C--ei p ,.e- 49,.
.aes --. Her. 4l.Fer bars t- - ---. ~ ~ .-
IT,. u.. s--.ck -r .-e --rs-r ''- '.1-e -- Fl r.
r....---- r--. .e-. - -.-.
-s~v ear --- --r- q l- a.
..v .a.-. .-~.-. r.. -- --c -i-- $50
r.a. ..-r l.--t l.-re--f ee- @ii---iil So = E
.-.- -. = .- received 1---- '-0l- ' -el.l'
-a- .-. f-.r . -.la ---s'- '- IRE. -ni 'li
before .e AIRED -r-.1 ~ required -- .'ai- l-t-
- -s.rt. 1...- ,.- vas E-l-a -c -o'--
joins I.LLET. CaP-44 o. t.e ia--ee-'- " .f- ~
lee. .r-s -. .-a...a-- PIE l9--se- -- --- o' pr
4.-o-- sc- 0.era H.rs- a- tae ...iac- door, cl .--
..e-.-sf Ti.--tfr lle-e wa- good 1---'el '. per-
: .o,. con --e.l-e- -..r were - ,--..
t..-t- if .c -- 'i--t .
g,.-s ..r- I.- .r-r- abe tl la.l--lr 14r p'-..
f sr ....t..4.- a-- -I.ae'1.e- '.- i-. -'.-
f.r4. l.e --- .s'-f ~ '---s.-.-' ~ .--
r -arr were la-- ae-rr .0 f'-c- 81 "A -.
...--s. ,- --ev -r. l t. e-s. upon. bad i- i--.
d r-rr 81 Pie crowd fer rlp1E stones gay -af
81, .- ..-. .,.- ,- .-.re THROWING aer --e nrs' tl-
-e Ir- -.- stone. -t.. c.'-'.-.,
.. .....a 81 s-r.r-. af ,.a f4rs'a- r .s'
...a tr4 .- We .ea I.e { -ef a-- h-r'f--. i-s-
"A r4 roI bold fl- ro. .-0a D -a-f c...-
.I.f... .~o. F. - ul.ler. .-'e.t A t .-.
... .re .....-1 '.c.r ao- -a- b .e .tF -ai -' -.-
BENJAMIN. FABCWLD Captain of f.gatA Wa-1
Ponce .-,a-r y vas ra-' of e tle ODD -.e 1sa .. -'
-.o.t-..4eotre u.a--r and 81 o-er lne- olf. Has
se,-ce. hy tas cet tscc of a. .ls o report progress
had aso.' is. rea u-la-r charge 'fey ve--o-
9a- s.-1cE F..i -.--. - .
t ,gIe -t.gf- -ie u srr uec-s.ar- 90 the keelia9
o. o1r position ou n'' 90 i1 -. as long as mere W.
I
,e1grfel 10 I.u Haf .f almost upcs-.1e ia. we
could maintain orr position ms-A longer he desired e
position went nl.' and gave tle word there wac
space cleared irur. oi 'ae 'les,-r ife peer .A =.
nrt- s ID M ari lern-cl f0 make lr a.re-i 1' One 90
ar-f .ns .- tr ia- Hat been rfne'n ". "f'
fhe A-f.r-r .ce .'.. IfIo .l.r-l- il ..Hc'ft -
inside. found fte Ca.f te Rec.n'er. Cen sanford.
fld re -lerlf. r.I. -'n "
nlo--. et0r 'ae rn..e '' se, t.e crowd nac.
',s. n.V would no. fr nf .r-' r i'..'
were reinforced rr. il.a. t'et lt.- ,'I".' ' -'
.0r t- a. rrt tll wac desired It De ie. ." -' D
and '. and i0-a..i- o.- lines .at. f. Nt4rF ritar-
us,- ol, --c .o.- ,.e .-. t'ns.r.a iae.-
Military s- .l.- atl tee -eif frr. 'eo .aea belong r- h
nv District we're Ii lrel.U- ra. -.-s 81 rrsl Dimes
arrests before t.r Military -an~. flere were -e.era.
arrs--- hy otAer-. vrea I.e 4fg arrived. rev el-
$50 serr. carried alI oHers u-r- .et ln. flA a. ]
ua.fs-. b prisoner. .l beard f, -..l1 ial Recorder
-av f.tff.ey had n-ifer slHe to order n fire., d. -
boar 4rv uo'cc 9vento t1t Mol of pef-e nf iArf '-
be rTcl upon. na- standing rra v .l fH~ lle "lh te
.ng re't alone ne Ifl le b..d.nr. fi not zee o~
Gar fhr extended Immediately i'.r tr frs' trr ono
-'u- .pAsh lH3 'Ht,s '.. a.''' "-' l.a. ~
through fr shoulder then Wflf ilf1 lc 0rera House.
uin' Gen Sanoili1 was Pfe-r'i "-tn y W. oe-l-- T.
send ior i-e military ono O. tle men -at les set was
Was shots anew A.n. i-s uif-e was Me.As
HENRY c Sill MNsl Cag' Company A.. Na-ona.
Guard swoni-i y.s tile Cper-Holse o. 'ae ng1, u
te r... was n command cf 'ie 'l Company oi Na-
uora Glul tlefe. ol passing through A.orplace ve
line acr9- tie street bv e throwing oi stones nu e 0t
wee r.l Vas .o, IN lie e, q, sbol, Pine time of
iAe Mll-arv tun. ad not Know n8f was sllt iof
49,. . 49,, ,, Fl.
q L-f been ll.kef tl r would have broken 'le bone,
lAe ta.. ln my eg st-. 90 ni iaaA j. VII .ncon'tn-
duty. active aty for tro hours after received tie shot,
ran sov r1--i .ere was 4ly notice given % Tie o-
pie 20 c.speisc o i.e AuAafy "old hfe Nl .nein Ae
NOISE was so Ffeut coId not Zee certain, Aeafd Tie
word Fire, the crowd did not disQerse sicr this ire
not eurrey-bui was not n 20 eood posloh 10 Alo"
As Others who were Fronts they commenced hrnS before
hey were n order We were as9ai iaee-i'lfA' OF 1A
Jvo,-Were you HoJrlel o. e same tine hat TIE first
cat sfamt-1g-f cannot positively say that wls not
wounded before uc frst vo-ey fnr word ire "a a-
gwen sy Gen Han ,r4 Gen >and.ord. hear. Gen He--
voice distinctly nv company lal lr night flink iacy
ared frst 'he aIy attacked tr he mob between
Jar.y-Do You 4.rk =, mob coal Dee dispersed without
CO... Slumr15-,o. aI. may Dee allowed % say that
if iue military bad ua fc.ed r MOB when iaey dl So
ir crowd would have aaula'ci lie troops my second
Lieutenant w1s injured before ..e ire. aud saw That
Capt Pond received au Iu I.r'.
JOHN b. LEvERCH. resides ~ Ess' TLreenffs'
occupation varuisler aul lc.sa.r ,wom.-l vas a. t-s
tft.a Il nm f I..-filr I
standing nearly opposite tle door n AstOrpace came
llcre for fle purpose Of looking for friend had Ten
some tine before when came A,fe ne military were
close o1he door of tle Asorpsce Opera House as close
they could ge f1 N screening themselves iron iue
the slower az stones thrown hy re ueo. most Of tle
stone, fck tie building hfsi ana -en cropped on he
so.des heard notice given 70 - crowd 20 dlspcrse
cog Trey would he frcf upon those WHO were throwing
-iule. were boys. remained very nearly in the same
place L Toe fue ss. uo' more than I'D feet from Do
here were gresi mas persons or me sld-N aA wntn Tie
military freI r.arc We man who had bis e1 hand
my shoulder and Dos esp no bis gh hand was sh1i ln iue
1er. ,,. ,, te,, .of. tl r man fley wen, baua
shoulder bee down. thC only way De cou 81
get dov.n the crowd was 50 great, thought he bad
again, I'M neck snl covered my face v.h blood
ior,a.sl across fhe street. started 90 ru. arel
o. l.,, .,ens r.fnea bsc. aad assisted JOB picking
fle men up 4-s.sied l carrying arm - isi as Lang
', ,l.,' + -,, .,,.- ,r n ,.. u,r.la. ,,ll v,-e
1a h.. ard fsl- H Na.xl4. G4rt.Di oae rlu wa. .N
in. dead o. fI~ place. AfeI leaving fhrse mtu
went uu fhe uoGfn-sctf corner of tE-a-s ana huWtf
arl found a I'D >flar .finE uH f.s cross Wa-A
who bad been -.o- several persons were around llr,
sai down u flr clrn i1I was SICK beard more nrls
encr UfIe went down ?. .fi-.. toward fhe Oqrra
HoIse. .a" some persons cary nal ia wa. saoi
tle .,, ie1 called to r i0 a--1' lel elr4N 4Nufrl
fo do 81, ve went down L.-lfl-st toward Buad"ly
fhe policemen objected i0 .- .-r- Nu aftr li'e COM
scented Oh .et cw 80 wiil ilc Ar cent Pre- rest oi us
racA, I i1 u1f k-Uy Nl1 flls man
CHARLES COOK. Assistant Captain Police Of t.rs
4rd Il Nasaf fle Opera House on LIE eLi of Friday
stationed ile nr-i place l te opposite yard with
OBJ, reserve force sent thence ts te entrance o
ihc Opera House u As.orqace. "ile here The crowd
made scs era. attempts fe rs' a f a1Hr uy prcs-iH-
tgalnsf t.tm. SAW -rfrr4. 90 tHf Policemen iai Ntfc
r1 I, --- -tt were ..lrr.. Htf were l-t .liai.--
they were olr- -He- le4.- vlf rrsrli ~ len tl-
r faf1 .-rtl tc'.Ir PIG drag heard % great n''Hf
vo-- all .,f.. a.t did rr0c'sn o -e people fn I.
-.-f, a0t rac- t-e .a-v ur rllH'-t nlf f' Pol.
e mob .r dt.-r fI.' f.e' fD.t tr fred llNr. r.
stones were -0.l nf-fc. r.sl- f.Hl-Hi e. UI-
lr $500 0l-a-.- - .-- 'il. it'errt tft .f .ot ,lN
severed ol f.es f.nr. a.t ncre calrt 'H fae Opera
House, .ei-.e tf tI.t -le -t llrt .t- lnHf fe
side lu. r-H- .--f .l- -r o. e street Pre- stones
t-cA lat rlr. .leV i- birs heard -oair of
me gitcrs -e language il -- c0af.t f1 di-p-f-r
l..ccr, Na- N4-Al f.erl-F i-r rf ilr trulf Hi -e
ul. faIf. .fl ? don't -u.~ .Hli 4tF other persons
blt tae plcer- ave There lo made here
beard n i- e-ccr. sas lev ltl -u ere 10 TREY
c1li tl.l laelr position The stone. ilrnHr ny e
.f L l.. sH fr 7 -. L b.