The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-07-18
Assault on TRIBUNE ATrAcHg.

At , o'clock Mr. HOWARD, gentleman con-
nsctsa with lhs city press tor many years, was
svenue, looking at the sesne. when the cry was
raised. "Hers is a ID AbOliiionist let's hsng K
him" zs He was iynrnei lately surrounded
ly mob, t5 whom he ma1e snowa his voca-
tiop 4 vciee heEe eried out, vi 10 L'.bgas
IDs,E hang the son Of ---- MF Howard
was eeized bF tue bals and taken 10 an awning
pest, hut. fortunately, something e!se diveriin2
sse attention IF the crowd, La hed a chance TO
eecaps up Third avenue, but only for short
time, for a bi0w with paving STONE on sho
back Of the head AID smother one II the face
e.uouei lin so that he Iost al eoIsciousne-s,
aad while in this stste hs lost hia gold watch
and CHAIN, diamond breasspin. and $50 IL me-
ney.
, -Four gentlemen here came up, and taking
charge Oh the woundsd man conveyed hin TO
the truck house Of Hook snd Ladder company
No. I6. followed ali the tine by the excited
crowd, yvho wanted nothing lsss than 10 hang
nin; Gut he was finally g0t III and the doors
closed The crowd in the meantime kept ham
/ meriuQ at the doors rus thew had 20 give up.
az The doors resisted. and Mr. Howard WAS
finally get away without fuFthar trouble.
TIRE MOB ON TIE INCREASE
At about , o'clock, q procession Of about
6vs th0naand people oaas Ep First Avenue,
all arinsd with bars. pistols, etc, shreatening
;
DRAFT Tney halted Ia irons OF tlss Ei2tts eotn
ward station louee, il I'D street, and sent up
/. geIia which vera any thiDs bus hufdan
Two Jf ihess officers wer@ loft lying oa ths
pavement al tie corner oi ~ street ior sous
liao before the crowd wonid allow them 10
% removed
Several of the policemen were - fortunate
rs 10 procure disxaises. ana thus made thais
efc.pa nunoticet by the crowd, S9rgt Wade
! L int IL t.rz1
tanned 90 serious injary. Sergt McCredie has
NOT been heard from
VII63NIAN LEADING the MGR.
Mr.. Andrew of Virginia, ascended a shan
ty which stood opposite the burning tuins,
whe,e tAoGssnds were assembled Behind
ttis was an 0pon spaae of unliiai .fc0tsi 0c-
cupied by d=ieo masses, whcui Mr. A-cfaws
proceeded 10 address:
| lie wished he tad the lUngs &, / Stentor,
and that there was 'eporter present to take
down lis words lie said nc had lately ad-
dFe sae1 then 81 a meeting at the Cooper In.
stitu.e, where hs tod them MIR. Lincoln wani-
eli to teaf The hard working man frcm Lis
family ard send him 10 the war. lie de-
nouneed M Lincoln for his Conseglpti0n 5li,
which waa favor of the rich and agains tie
p.or man He c;lIR bi1a Nero and Ga.
leuia fer sGciI measuro. Had The country
not given 10 dig war plenty OF nan Were
in tie tine Of tiei. revolu1l mary fathers, or IN
the war with Easland III 1912, than in the
present unhappy struggle Certainly net
lie then advised the people to organiz9 10 re
SIS. the df..,; and appoint their eider, and, il
nscess4ty lie would ba tAeir leader. UQ'
roaFitus CBGctat.i
PAW 4Ts paCrfsTY Dgy72oysD
Immediately after this the leaders Of the Gs.
e:.nitiug patty proceeded t. large ana boaGti-
fiji dwelling Oh the c0fDog OF Forty seven II
street and Lexington avenue, followed by az
excited crowd, ana immediately proceeded 10
attack this bgi.dng, which was e5id 10 be by
SONS the resi- ieneo of 81. j)r GaLsr1i Sanford,
and by others that OF MB. DC we, !. tailor, " ho
belonged to the Provost, ,AlG"ss&is office,
others though, l. was Horace 0Veeiey q Iney
sIaaaiiad in the doors, which were 1of1 tfool
the.bingee, smasked av3ry pane of ( a3a, Il iii
front and rear, and then commenosd 10 hing
cut tho Windows everything upo which .hey
could lay their haIda. PictuFss, with siit
(. francs, elegant pier glasssa, s2faa, chaira,
cacks. tdrplture of very kind, wearing ap-
parsi, bad e'othes, Is; . whole library was
se<eg1d IL showers through the wiDdolF d
and thoy wound up by setting Are to She bail1
iBK, ..id tlo asid CDasF6, yosis, aud h0oiIpg-
/ OF tr0ss who surrounded the house
| lninediate.y after, Capt Mauierre, Provost
! III 3rehai of tha Eighth Diotriat, adj j5urQed taa
. ing OF tho names IN tnat let; the
. wheels containing the ballots, and the iisla
| aud pape.s belonging TO Tie oifcer were con
| yeved to ;he Twenty -nIIth PrsciL ct Station
! house for safe keeping, rs al attack on the
! otticsra WAS anticipated. This expectation,
| uo Goubt, caused the drawing ot t4a naEias 10
/ be postponed
ar,v,, rpFcrr,ps
! 80 s'., -.
~ 'ioCA me ,,,,,r y.
regulars was sent from "o'ei no r,i . i$,aho 10
report 20 coi' i,'y'' q .
sis-ant Proves lnaEtia "ensi ~ al u &c - w
Iae troops s'eSo unue' 80 % va l
a'Al,s' .Ana az 80,
l0sb. H. wa o',i ~; ~, ~. aarshat,'
thfons WhisI ~ ~ 80. ~'9-ea
4N--iteI ~ Hiiu "a ~, -
hlon - ."e "'SoH~-'
| III rome guos$s through vlia1 tn .ex63arf
;Jacsed the oq<@sasoi5 aglaG 90 fA@0iEA.s tl!i
iler cA1ae - Ai9ge7 tAs '!tait. Sla4i sf0lp@
OF ~snlen ani men, III wooster ana pine,
streets Oh thair liile OF marcn, nooteti aud
caraad al ;heEi, EVhiia some azcleinea' 2',
can't lake our husbands 4s layVeMeat o.
tAs re2Uiars was hep5 s9cfes o9 oMee!8 ao',
s4en. IGe Euioa, ID. W ohe, q D. d AM
Capt Wilkins, ieinsed 20 reveal tneif doftli'i'
, tion
! AT u quarter pest "'c.ocA cFoWa oi aocnE
three thousM1 reTsons, "ho "sf7 bsihs rap
i"iy feniorcod ir2La alfAos0 every o,F"'''oi, !,