The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-17
SCENES AT THE METROPOLITAN HEAD
QUARTERS

There was great constefD nation aud excitement mani
fested around the Metropolitan establishment Ia White
street after I1e of battle received the
suggerg remnants OF he Albany army Ia ssuises
aud battered from the Grougs OF citizens coogr
gated al Xiousy seeking Information III rcss.d the
,estwho killed, who wounded what steps were TO
DO taken, &c, &c
Soyefal citizens volunteered their services remain
through tho night being spprehepsvs that the POI uLAr
Indignation would break out violence. Bu. Deputy
Carpenter told them would be Unnecessary 10 said he
did not apprehend any disturbance aud II there shoud
be there military force within call, which
warning ana which would be sucien; preserve tie
peace aud dhpel Any crowd that would gather.
VaTioas dtcuseiops going aud various opnits
offered IN relation To the occurrence Sons SAID toe
Metropolitan mon should have carried revose SD
Gown az VINO opposed oen others, that the men we're
Dot properly arranged and led he attack and osrs
mai was great oversight IN sending small force
ones yet denounced the Governor in very mild
Tor no4 calling ont the military his morning proclaim
my martial la~ suHpsrhy declaring the NAY sioe
vacant, &c &c
One promnen, man denoupced Mayor Wood Ia the
most unmsHIed 10 said no was the
not wicked and oangoro1s That ever
breaihed American air ana declared That al the confu
scr and bloocshed IN the city had resulted nom HE per-
scnal and eeli-h ambition Chief hai,en air de-.
povnced, aud all agreed that would have right mad
The Metropolitan men shot Gown tue Wood lndsori-
rlnsely
About nine O'Clock the Deputy Superintendent ordered
The pssgagcs and steps TO be cleared lie said be did
want the ii0D house To present unusual appearance
he did not believe IN presenting the cney any look OF
confusion or a.arni.
LIST OF THE WOUNDED METROPOLITAN xKS.
orcer Mckay, or the rrrd ssrd, IL woun led In the
breast but The wound Is considered at all da1geros
lie was struck by e. outsider.
onoer Bartlett, also VI lbs Tnri ward slightly IN
jurcd tn The head
Ofrcer Rely OF the Thrd ward wss slightly Injured hy
blow upoa mo hosd, Bat ,he wound is not serious
Oncer Sweeney, also OF tho in',d ward, worry Sc
gerely wounded. He received cuts IN tls nelc
AMI II "a believed be cannot recover lie injuries
crieer bdmAn, Of The rhud wsrd, W.T. also slightly sr.
the TNh ward probably suffered the most me f,IcF.
log chcer- u that sifd wo.e soao led
ee~geant sl, rece six revere you uos upou TIE
skull and another upon the hack Of the head desp
may lay bis anger in IL He taken 70 residence
10 osrsse, and hi phyrcsn has gwen sct orders hss
very doubtful II no Inflammation occurs the 4 c,or
thinks be may 70, over H. bat urfavorsbIs turn s
prove isia
james Green "A slso vory badly wouudes
o. 6oodeD received q severe crab wound upon no
seigh ~ss srghay injured bu, not dieabI,d for
duly
onlcer Van rtssei slao slightly hurt, bot viii 70.
cover from his lures very soon.
Sergeant Boilpe, old mar, wa very severely hurt
BE wounds mo'tiy the heed which Is the case
-ilh about Al who serr ~ouuded
cnlcers Ssier and Bel we're also slightly Injured
On TIE Eshh ward Metz por'sn c.locrs, Messrs. SAD.
man and lsshsr were snshi,. injured
NiANt4 FfiE rNLf OF Nll'h Strut
rafglt1 about tue head neck HIS voanos arc " q
very dangerous Character, and s very doubtful II 30
Yecrvers.
Onloer sren, u the rleenih ward. had ais eff arm
very severely Injured.
wm hcpcnald, also OF the HftNeas, h.a ono Of h!s
broken.
obcer Crawford Of tho S,ventccrt IN ward oil man,
WA probably ialslJ injured Ito ir' 10 the affs
anc The nrst 10 draw ns club IN self defence 10
thrown down BY ihrOo cizena who would certainly have
nprder"d him had he not been rescued y tbs sunca s
And aken 70 nc Cheis Office, ~ben carriage was sen,
Tor, and nc wac conveyed bone.
gbcrs report fhsi fI.poin bl,, OF me nftssns,
rsrd srs faiy Injured 10 The ARRAY The report ,asc,
~ Captain wa II the Fifteenth ward station bcuse wDoo