The New York herald., 1863-07-15
THE CITY YESTERDAY.
The Military and Police Movement

The Military and Police Movements.
fne inadequate military force this city to suppress
disturbance OF repel INVASION caused by the departure
OF tho militia, vas the principal difficulty with which
both the federal and state officers had 70 contend In tho
meantime the great ,hrong whose destructive work made
prompt essential 10 restore and order,
were rapidly Increasing. In every ward, up and down
town. tributary sent 70 the crowd TIL, p the
middle Of the day. mere civic body would md u
almost impofsi bic 10 subduc IL.
Governor Seymour determined 10 have tho crowd dis
pcrsed operated with Generals WOOL Brown md Sand
ford that purpose and all the available troops were s
once ordered report 10 the oommandant OF the De-
partment Of tho East
The fact that comparatively small force, a. best.
IN the city well known and . the coucourse In
creased the military ordered 70 protsct government
property and thus nvountaiy pcrm. the throng
i viii through tho city and wreak vs0gcuoe upon all
who were obnoxious 70 them,
There arc nearly twelve buildings this city where gov.
srnment property stored. From information which had
been received by General WOOL IL W. deemed necessary
70 have strong force guard a. ssss few q the
prominent stores. while the remaining troops could pro-
tsct The arsenals and federal buildings.
DISPOSITION or rHY TROOPS.
A. The City Armory, corner Of white and Elm streets,
Captain Roberts company Of tho Eighty fourth resi
msnt. New York State Militia, Colonel Conkns, and :
detachment of Tenth National zouavs Colonel Ben.
dix, with number of troops Of osher regiments.
The force Al the Arsenal the detachment Of regulars
from Governors Isand, commanded By Captain WI.
kIns.
me Cuson House ana sub-rrsasury buildings N wall
street arc protected By companies Of ths SsuAh aiion.
a) zooaves, and hundred and my = ne civic At
taches, who have been armed
The government stores N worth and white streets are
guarded by the invalid Corps Who patrol the sd>xans
| regularly.
yoscBs TO ARnrvr.
considerable number Il feivaas are erp~ese6 10 sy.
rive here from Kings oounsy 70 dsssad the city ns
troops from Rners Island and ANAL sosos from Gov
erDrs Island are also 70 eoms.
A WALL srHxnr 10 m ouAnDxD.
rhe following have been placed IN ehares N shs eub.
N s.sarv building and wall street, ~ The Instance Of John
ysss, Esq. and BY order of Gen Wool. Tney havs
yo,u sssssd their services for the occasion ana are ali
mani srs of NJ lsse Marine artillery Lieut. Col Nan.
chester .eAptJ 7. Sweet, Capt william RAIsss, cApt
ysmes yslop, Lieut. Mnsson Lieut.. Is6srss Isusa
eheldon snA BARRIER. oupaws--c ,. Dorahsrty, John
y,.,..,n YIN Bsrtcu rrsserick fovsyoy Jossph swsss
v,n ,v.nc se~ss rsfvaiea This force 70 receive two
bauey~s sro, vihs Navy Yard. which, having rscscty len
,hs e,v vii, .ordSvsd 70 rssssn ~ stcd that uodsr
tbs prescpt pcs snn u asir virxiais. ircop~ raI
bs ssus hsos hersr
-Four O'Clock oaEpspy rsissd Under t1s auspices ..
The merchants. IN. W The direcIr o. WIN. v. Doise,
~ n~schsA Aovu Nosdway 70 the qusr,srr - General
vss, ~hsrs ,hsy r-ps sssd fsr duty rs, arr y reslss
sp~~ sss svs~sss. ana ~ he Used ezeissvey icy The
6ssrce ~ shs city They 80 70 Patrol tho suo~S day
sGd sight .ii esser . res. 'sssd and large sorcs %
osesn ~et.
rms rsoors usrryo o,Sa 20 r-sssAL aArnFosb.
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