The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-13
STREET p. REACHING.

Anothsv Account or tho S"Ayh Moss
From of the special pocsmA y oh ounua'
last at Broobl Nn, We have the fooA 'a'em'n' IN 70
| gard TO the dif. Sues on that day
All O'Clock thu second division Of thA Peai ponce
were ordered down y tho preaching ground ooh A''e'
arriving there the An gel Gabriel s. too the stand
began to preach Soon after he commenced thro or
four persons In the cros arrested for diso rder
conduct When the preac er had concluded the no. oni
division special police detailed to him
the South ferry No distbs Of any importance took
paee upon the way. Arriving Vt the ferry three persons
arrested the mort promkpens Of ths offenders being
arrested for wnting jerk Orr sat of tho carriage Az
ter the preaoher placed upon vhe ferry boat tho po
lice took their rrsoners the Cky Hall, afer which
service they again to tho preaching ground
and remained until after Booth Orr@s successor upon
the staad concluded The division tlsn again retnrned
to the city Hall, who're, hearing of disEbance st the
South ferry they sent " this spot Arriving here
everything found very qoet In conpxrson with
expectations which tho report had given Rearn-
Ing through State street the pehoc about firy
number, were set upon by the mob two thres
hundred strong, who commenced throwing otones and
firing pistols The mob Immediately charged upon
by the police, who, ALSO used pistols In dispensing them
and who succeeded in dsivng then their ground and
In arrestDg the throwing the stone that Injured
policeman w. T. skidmore who wounded melee
upon the chin and breast but whose Jaw was not frac
tureH as stated in yesterday's paper
Our informant denies tho statement made Yesterday
that Cen occasion about twenty the assistant
sherifs had Of the rioters under AREA nun.
bers Of the latter being sweed thou sand
and making rush upen the poae rescue the pr, |
the officers she Law dubbed the
indi, ,taual-wbo fell senseless the sidcwalk-and
took to their heels, leaving their prisoner in the
hands of his friends" He says that no clubbing
Of the kind took place. He also denies that
"just as the party arrived inside the gates got on
board the ferry boat, shower of stones and other
missiles directed at those board ferry boat
but without any visible effect whatever. The police ,
now thinking it was high time for them to interfere
inferior numbers at this point, their efforts
uiely useless, for just as fast ,
rested he succeeded in making good his escape either
by stratsgem by his being rescued by his friends
around him. The clubs not seeming to have much eff
feet in putting stop to the riot about fifteen twenty
shots fired by the Deputy Shers into the crowd
but which appeared to have little effect in sub
siding the tumult as a well directed voey OF stones
fred upon the heads of the officers Ia return,
which for few moments threw the police force into !
confusion. Two Of their knocked down by
being struck the head with stones, this what
originated the report Of two Deputy Sherf being shot,
word to that effect brought to the City Ha.n
He says, In regard to the disturbance here alluded to-
There only three arrested and those tho
above alluded to- who taken into custody for .
threatening TO jerk Orr out of the carriage. He says
that much credit be awarded Capt Jesse
Sellick his aids for their prompt and nergec ac-
ton in queng the disturbances