The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-05
THE FOURTH OF JULY.
Its Celebration in New York
and Vicinity.
ALARMING RIOT IN THE NINTH WARD
THE MONUMENT TO THE CAPTORS OF ANDRE.
THE BRILLIANT FIREWORKS.
The Metropolis in Blaze Of Glory,
&c, &C., &c.
n,ot in the Ninth Ward.

A STAGE DRIVER BEATEN IN HORRIBLE MANNER-
CONFLICT BETWEEN THE HIBERNIAN SOCIETIES
AND THE POLICE-A NUMBER BADLY INJURED ON
BOTH sIDEs-ARREsT OF THIRTY SEVEN RIOTERS.
Between ten aud eleven O'Clock the morning OF the
4th Of july very exciting disurbs,ce, resulting in
general riot and fght took place In the Ninth ward at
the Of Troy and Hudson streets in which several
OF the bernan societies, called the Ancient Order of
Hibernians" formed Q very conspicuous part.
At ono tine several hundred engaged In the
riot hurng stones and other missiles at the police.
number of the citizens in the immediate vicinity aided
the police in quelDg the riot, many of whom, well
the policemen received cuts the head. and
bruised lmb1 One Of Kipp and Bro wns stagedrvers,
by the of Edwin j. Csrpentsr, very seriously
and cruelty beaten by number Of the Hbernan Society,"
the injuries of which way yet prove fatal
The origin Of the riot in consequence Of stage
driver Carpenter passing his stage the line of the
Hiberniaa procession. The Marshal James Sanders, who
on horseback ordered the stage DRIVER to back,
but it impossible for him to do 80, as his
horses were frightened at the fire works, crack
ers &c. Several Of tue members Of the Hibsrnian So
csy then sprsug upon hebox VI the stage and beat him
in . thooAipsy brutal manner, leaving him the
street for dead lad Of some fifteen years of age whose
name We could not learn, also very severely beaten
and Stamped upon by the excited Hibernians. Word
dispatched to the Ninth and Sixteenth ward police station
that the stage driver was killed. the people in that nega
borhood and excited and rendered aid to
the police euts Seabrng and Taft Of the Ninth ward
police with platoon Of men, numbering about twenty In
all arrived at the scene Of riot and soon after Capt Ste
vensou o. the Sixteenth ward police also with platoon
of men, and the contest then began. the police would
make An and the society would rally around :hs
officers and effect rescue-during which the policemen
were ia many roughly handled a. tha Hibernans
armed the mseives with cart rurg- sticks, &C. Lieut.
Seabrirg received violent blow from paving stone
the forehead which knocked him down, and ~ he lay
one Of The Hbernans in the act with cart rung
uplifted, just about nactins posi- ly fatal blow,
butcher of Jefferson market. who to the assistance
of the police struck the Hibernian under the with
Ills 6sts which kDo cked him side, aud thus
saved Lieut. Seabrng from the violence intended Many
instances of this character toek place during the fight
The police ultimately, with the aid of two Ere companies
and other residents succeeded in subdung the riot and
the beat retreat down Hudson street to Ca
nal street One two Of their banners demolished
during the disturbance. The police ceeded in c,ptur
ing forty Of the rioters all Of whom bore the strong
evidences Of impression made their heads by
tact against the pooemen's clubs.
The folio sing Is the list Of prisoners in custody
committed by Justice START the ch .rge Of ri t.
LIST OF PRISONERS.
I James Fitzpatrick. Thomas Carrigsn.
CHARLES Burns. James Boyle.
John Laveity. Patrick GArrety.
Pstrick Nolan. James Dean
James Dugan. James Heaney
Edward Murray. Pstricx Kesrney
John Conroy Thomas McCabe.
James Ruuahsn. John Patterson.
Thomas Trainer. John Tra,per.
James Mccormick. Mstthes Dougherty.
Thomas Biady. Patrick W.tsrson.
Peter Thorn Jaue. Nc ,iuire
Patrick McMahan. Tnsm,s McKoight.
Own Gallagher. Anthony McQuode.
VIM. Ruttege. james Glen
James Sanders. JSmes Forest
Edward Mooney. Bernard hggard
Oven White, Henry Rogers
Patrick Do nAhoe.