The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-05-09
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Disgracefat Riot.

/ BosroN, MAY s.-A dsgraceful and reprehensble
Chelsea yesterday in the vicinity of the
Catholic church disturbance took place the
Catholics and a gang of mobiles, during which boy
fifteen years of age assembled the lightning rod attached
the steepe of the church until he reached the which
be succeeded in taking from its fastening and threw it the
ground No had it fallen than the mob below caught
up and picccmca dividing the pieces amongst the
awess crowd The whole Of great confusion
No personal injury however resulted The Of this out
rage not stated but II Is Of class which find
Much excitement prevails the town. well
Boston and elsewhere.
tsEcoSp pEsrAroHl
Bosros MAY s.-Tbe riot at Chelsea caused by the
Rev. Mr. Orr oiio. the Angel Gabriel, preaching agaE
Catholicism. The ARRAY mostly between Gabrels ad
bercnts and the rish Several injured,
boy being shot in the leg The military called out and
the riot read by the sheriff when the rioters dispersed
Accident ~ a Catholic Church, and Loss NJ life.
Ear, May s.-During the service in the Catholic church
in place yesterday the gallery fell nurng several Of the
congregation, One person was killed
National Medical Conrennon.
sr LOUIS May 2-The National Medical Convention
this morning Upwards Of three hundred members in
attendance Dr. Knight Of New Haven, prsden, Of the
ISOLATION being unable attend the chair taken by DR.
Usher Parsons q Rhode Island Of the vice presidents
Reports rrom the and committee publications
were read and referred.
Election AZ Nes Brpn-siet.
ST.. Jouss IN b May THE first election by ballot
in ST Johns took place Tuesday last being for
The result was the election Of Mr. Oliver the temperance
candidate who received los votes whilst bis opponent Mr.
Smith received but 7es.
Hnaieipof Election ~ Atlantic CITY.
ArrA~r,o Cry, IN j. May s-The srst municipal cleo
ton In this city, Ab.ecom bay the terminus Of the
new railroad from Camden resulted the choice Of G. Leeds
for mayor, and - Neigh for recorder.
Tke Wscther and Navigation.
sya.cusr IN. Y.,) May THE fret boat Of the
from New York arrived here eday The weather quite cold
and frosty there during yesterday after
,
psuAprlrn,, May s-Judge Kane win decide the Wilkes
barre slave tomorrow.
Destructive Fires.
Urea IN y.) May s.-Roswe u. Smiths drug store,
in this citv was burnt at three O'Clock this morning Loss
bnidna was owned by NJ L. Kingsley. The adjoining
of Butler Co.. druggists, and Doolithe, dry goods suffered
considerably by fire and water.
| oepr~snvaan, IN. Y.,) May G.--Three dwellings
Franklin street. Ford, occupied by George Boyd VIII
liam H. Young and r. A. warons, destroyed by fire
at two O'clock this morning The loss is covered by inu
rance. All the furniture saved.
B.lDwrssvrllr ~. y) May e.-Thc tsnnery Of Messrs
Philips and Bentley with the Office adjoining and its contents
was destroyed by fire last night The loss s estimated At
from sl2, 900 10 81, ooo--insured fer $4,000.
Msrle.
BArrrsoas, May s.-Tbe -four market this morning was
steady but not acve-sses Of 500 bbs Howard street
brands At 81 So bbl City Mills at the price.
Rye Ror S. o. Country meal 81 81, and city do,
81. The supply Of grain light About 1000 bushels
offered and small sales Of good prime reds at 81 90
81 white do at 81 10 80 10 inferior lots 10 Is cents
less CorIoo 900 bushels offered spdsses of white at Is
rs cents yellow, II cents and mixed, Y ~ cents