The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-07
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up in the Spring Garden station. They will have
bearing before the Mayer this morning.
Additional Particulars.
THE NAMES OF THE pRIsoNERs--rHE INVESTIGATION
The GERMANS BooND OVER TO ANSWER, ETC.
FROM the Philadelphia Bulletin, sept 81
About six o'clock last evening q riot &C urre
among the Tu rers and Others at Lemon Hill,
during which offcerf Parker was badly Injured,
end Samuel M sdeId, OF the night watch of SDing
Garden, was dangerously stabbed. Several Of the
Germans are reported :, have been badly wounded
b. discharges from pistols.
The following named Turner'S were arrested, aud
this morning were heard before Alderman kenny
Philip Pesge,, Max WeiZman Jacob Seibert, An
drew Vetter, Charles Ciosta, Hermad Mednaam.
Henry Houck, Joseph Lopgbscker, Lewis Gemme,
Vim. Kopp. Frederick Meyers, VIM. Rominger. An.
gustus Hsndmsn Leybold SieId, Ernst Weber
brook, Jacob Petry
Tie prisoners we're represented by Gustsvus
Remsk, Esq: The following evidence vas elected
Lieut. H Wnite ;,h sw1nl was -, ordered to 60 to
toleraby quiet until o'clock, at which time was
ding on the lower part of the hill, towards the
river; saw general raeh towards the dancing;
drums were beat, ana horns bl0wed, and there was
general fight; some OF the officers got prisoners
az far as Penns yanis avenue; here new occur
rences took place; aas kno ked down by club;
there were four o. five AT me, and called for assis
lance; the Turne then rttroateo; the Turner's had
clubs, whic the. broke of, the pla where they
were dancing IA about square from Pennsy lvaria
avenue; know n0re Of the prisoners by name; |
recogoize one Of them, Teeo. Hayes: he was taking
past in the riot Yltn Of the slaves broken from
the benches Gle vest Of Mr.. Mansfield, of the
nght vat b, was here shown; tie back Of ii was
completely satutate1 with blood. Mr.. Mans6eld's
wound is quite eiYus.
BY Remak--rne blpwicg OF the horn considered
the signal ter the fight; | had DO pistol, nor do
kLoS that any OF the men had them; the men had
badges on heard the firing Of pistols; do not kn0
Ewoj @t4 l,,kn
do not know oos TIE fgtt occurred; I saw no
rowoies makitg any attack on the Turner's; when
the horn blfw vas on the doar where the da1cing
was; the men we're theH nsking arrests; the Tur-
resisted; q ~ came with clubs and beat the
officers; saw Dc parry opposing them; saw no.
body stabbed; saw 81. MaDsiield after he was
stabbed.
John Mi lev, s.crn-Am a police officer; Meyers
struck me twice "it1 a piece Of board on the
shoulder, and nnc- On my head; the Turner's were
CHASING the officers wit, clubs and st ines; did not
ste the origin Of Ire riot; there fight In the
place where the dspciDg was going on; we went In
with clubs and the flag staff, and the cry of kill
the police was raised; arrested Meyers; be said
he bad lest his watch am positive he Str uck me;
I arrested him on the spot, and not afterwards;
when get ms banos on prisoner don't let GO;
had my pttol with me, but old not use it; don't
know that any officer used pistol; saw nobody
riofDg but Turner'S; saw no 70 Sdies there besides
Rudolph White sworn-Betwten aud O'Clock
Yves standing about twenty yards from tie place
where they were dancing, looking towards them;
cav one Of tie Turner'S up with his fist and knock
. man down; the crowd rushed and attempted to
keep them back; the Turner'S and people then COM
menced tesring down toe woodwork an arrest was
made, but BY whom don't know; saw his star;
they succeeded in rescuiDg him; we proceeded
down Pennsylv ania avenue with prisoner, when
gave him in charge of fellow officer; the prisoner
was one OF the Turoers; then returned to the hil
saw nothing OF tue occurrences on Psnnsyivan.a
Do n~&
first knocked dowo; don't think he was Turner
In answer to question: by Mr. r. max the tness
replied that tbele were several skirmtshes duriug
the day; tho man who was knocked down was 8
Gt rman dressed In bla the Turner'S appeared to
be quite sooiable duriog the day; there were seve
raj little scrimmsges, but were of no cons. quence;
when the arrest was inside aud the rush of Turner's
came drew my pistol and told the crowd to stand
hack.
VIM Hopkins, sworn-Am'a police officer; went
there about four O'clock at near six o'clock sew
ruth about the dsaci0g place, aud presently sew
to take tie prisoner away; another crowd OF Tur.
nefs rushed out the lower gate do wn towards where
exMarsbA Keyssr and myself were standing q
man whom met on ,he bri5ge said the Germ aus
were beating the Ulcers; the attack In Pennsylya-
ma avenue was made by the Turner's on the officers
and Others assisting the officers. This man, named
Charles FockeDb 0ok, had q club Ia one hand. aud
was also throxing stones when arrested him; he
ade no resistance.
In reply to questions propouaded by Mr.. Remak,
the Ntiets Gays be saw Marshal Keyser on tue hill
with pistol In bic hand; beisvs ne took |. vsy
from A. sffce,; heard that he hsd said the oficrs
were creating not by the firing Of their pistols;
did not hear him say 80 myself; the re must have
Teen ever six thousand people there,
b. b. Jenkins, sworn Was standing about 100
feat from the stand; head horn blow and a great
rush WA made by the Turner'S; / got near the
stairway; aw oficer Parker and another oEicer
come out with . prisoners; followed after them
landed item over to other officers; recognise VIM.
Rupp as one whom arrested; he had hold OF Off.
Ger Parkers collar; cannot swear posi- lively to any
OF the other prisoners; Rupp had nothing In hts
band At the time he was rested; TIE prisoner with
the red necker chef on looks like one aso arrested
De = named Frederick Dithmar, am not positive
. By Ocunsel~&bcn the riot was going on heard
the reports Of the pistols the left; demonstrated
with the person who fired; told him to put his pis
toi up; | believe that II tho pistol had not been
nred tnere would have been no riot; the Turner's
pistols were shown and fred; TIE witness would
rather not mention the names Of the officers who
nsed the pistols.
A discussion here arose on this subject. The Al
derman said that the officers Ia the discharge of
their duties would baye right to uss their pistols,
Re max assented to this, but he believed with the
mess that the showing Of the pistols caused the
not Tie Alder man stated that the officers are not
% trial there no charge against them II will be
Time enongh TO divulge their names when q charge
Ii preferred against them.
Alex, Gamble, sworn--Am the oH7eer who received
The prisoner from officer Parker; took him down the
road, Ia ten or fifteen minutes the whole bsdy Of
Turner's ran after me; they had sticks In their |
tsnds; Parker told me to run; | said could NOT:
Turner'S crowded on me and compelled me to let |
Piisf & e.. bal Ascend prisoner; they sgsiu |