The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-01

RIOT IN TIE KIGHTxENrH wARD-CONFLICr BE
TWEEN rHE RIOTERS AND THE roLIos-rwsNrY-
TWO OF THE AssAILANTs ARRESTED.
On Saturday night about II O'Clock . disturbance
CURED in the Eighteenth ward between band Of fellows
called "First Avenue Regulators better known
the Honeymoon Gang" and the members Of Engine
Company No. &c. located in the vicinity Of Twenty second
street and First Tho police called into
QUESTION: and in quelling the riot compelled to
arrest twenty-five Of the assaants Stones, brckbAts
and mises Of almost every description used by the
rioters and many of the policemen were inured-two
three severely-by bio ws from stones or bricks.
of the disturbance consisted in old feud existing
between the members Of said fre company, and
Sssn had bstse.n them Sut Always the rs
off victorious hence the feeling OF retastion,
and kind Of dissemination the part Of the RegulA.
Accordingly, Saturday night band gang of the
Raguators proceeded TO the immediate vicinity OF the
erene house in Twenty second street. and provoked
fight. This o turbance commenced, and blows we're ex
changed on beth Sides when policemen Knapp, Brdsai,
KsDnersley Grcvesteine, and others of the Eghteenth
ward quickly the spot and succeeded in dispensing
them for short period; but the "Rsgulators only
up the avenue bet Twenty fh and Twsuty
sixth streets to an he'd building and there to Ok
up their quarters evidently armed for the reception Of
the 6remen to defend themselves against any arrest
attempted by the police
for assistance. Captain Whgam and . pla
toOn of men FASTENED to the scene OF tumult. They
proceeded 10 the building In Wulcn Inc Heter1 n6u
qusrteied themselves, and they approached the
house. they met with voley Of stones brckbats,
&c The Captain. finding that it was Of to stand
of and receive the shot from the enemy ordered his
to charge the building ard in they went club in hand
driving every thing before them The rioters broke up ia
disorder and the police succeeded in capturing twenty
tao Of the most active members in the riot During the
engagement in the last melee several OF the policemen
badly injured from blows caused by the stones and
bricks hurled by the rioters Officer Grovesteine
struck the hnee by a paving stone which Knocked
HIM down. iDursg bis knee severely. He also other
wise hurt Officer Kinnersley was struck on the ba,k
ard thigh with some Of the missiles. Many others
injured, more less, from the stones thrown by the
alaIts SINE Of the rioters like wise marked
the head from collision with the polioemen's clubs.
The prisoners were Saturday morning. conveyed be
fore Justice Stuart at Jefferson Market Court, where
they gave their names as follows -
Thomas Maginetal Thomas Barns, Thomas Wardell
John Sheru VIM Broderick, Bernard D0lAn, Daniel
Blake Michael McGaran, James Herman, Patrick Butler,
Patrick Kelly Bernard Kelly Michael Burton James Wal
Lace Lawrence Notion Henry Grosan, James McGray, and
Afdavits were made BY the police, setting forth the
rotous conduct Of the accused parties, and the mags-
trats held them respectively TO bail in the of 81 0O
in default Of which they were sent to prison. During
the day an omnibus was procured, and the prisoners
transferred from the jail at Jefferson Market to the
Ionbs.
Robbed on the Five Points -On Sunday afternoon
re dent Of Staten Island named John Wickha n visited
the Five Points and induced to enter the dens
In that vicinity kept by coored people, Soon after his
entry two three wenches lowered around him.
him up, and he fell the floor then q monstrous big
threw herself on the body Of poor WicIhm and there
held BIN while another weuch tore the pocket OF his
pantaloons, which contained IS. When the money WAS
gore the colored woman released her weight aud Mr..
Wickbam regained his feet The police were applied to-
who visited the locality, No. $50 Anthony street. where
In building they found the colored monster Who
denied the charge but the officers needing her story
compelled her to appear before Justice BOgart-she did
and gave the OF Sarah Miller. The white man
her Identity declaring that she was the one who
kept him down while the others snstched his pocket
tanning his money The magistrate, on the facts, com
ant, Also in default Of bail. to appear and testify
Justice Stuart on Notwithstanding the past ten DAYS
Police Justice Stuart has committed to the penitenary
character who have legitimate of tanning an
honest livelihood These individuals have received from
three to Fix months each according to the judgment
of the magistrate They sentenced under the Vag amt
act ard if not released BY judge the application Of
some Tombs pettifogger the community will receive the
benefit r her Incarceration by the relief from their
depIed tion4
an A4.D,p at Hga,vay Rob5ery-Bet xeen three and
four O'Clock on Sunday morning, DR.. John Bishop, Of
No ia Mott street. his return home in his gig
from visiting patient in Sixty first street. and whea
emerged from behind it and hurled paving at the
Doctors head. The stone luckily missed the doctor
although well aimed it passed close By the doctors
head The doctor having friend in the gig at time
left him in charge the horse while he pursued the
ASSISTANT caught hin and placed him into ands Of
officer Heyer Of the Fifteenth ward DR., Bishop. on
making his complaint thinks the prisoners intention
to stun him nsensibe with the stone and then rob
him Of his gold watch and money. The magistrate
thersupon held the prisoner, who gave the name Of
John Stuart to ball. to answer the charge Of attem2
to commit q robbery.
Charge Of Grand Larceny.-A black fellow called
Thomas Rogers, arrested by officer Pike, of the
Seventh ward. on charge of stealing S74 in money nd
siding at No. 393 Cherry street. The evidences bsne
clear Of his guilt Justice Welsh committed him prison
for tIial.