Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-07-17
ITELEGRAPHIC.
REPoRTEDF FOR THE sTATEsmAN
UP to 2 O'Clock this Morning.
The Now York Riot.

who have been the terror Of this city for the last
three days and nights are akulkiDg to their
deus, trying to hide themselves and plundeI
while their abettors are endeavoring to leave
town.
3P.M.-The gratifying intelligence of the
arrest of the william Andrews, the leader of the
rioters, Ia announced. He has been sent to Fort
Lafayette.
A gang Of rufians drove off the workmen
this forenoon from the gas works on 18th street
small gang stopped horse car on 4th ave
nue. this morning, robbed the conductor and all
the passengers, and let them 20.
There is no truth in the reported burning oil
factories In Newark. In several small towns
In the suburbs, rlotous denominations have
been prevented by the action OF the Catholic
priests, implorinR their parisihoners to desIst.
Some frame houses In 9th street, N. Y. were
burned by the ruffians early this morning, the
owners and occupants refusing to subsidize
them. The fremen rallied to save the lives OF
several negIoes and drove off the rioters. The
Pos. says early this morning the rioters on
Staten Island burned the depot and water sta-
tlon. Aiterward they attacked and burned ne.
gro shanties, killing two negroes. Many people
have left the island, including prominent oiti-
zsns whose lives have been threatened,
IL is stated o riot is now going on In lat av.
enue, where company E, Of the 66.h N. Y.
(Buffalo) regiment was going to protect steel
factory. Soldiers were fred upon and fifteen
soldiers killed. The soldiers returned the FIRE.
Reinforcements are being now Zone o'clock
sent to the soldiers.
A station house and bell tower In % avenue
we're burned ot midnight Sixteen riotera Were
killed by grape shot In 32d street yesterday
morning.
Five women and two children and several
others were mortally wounded, and number
slightly. In the encounter this evening on First
avenue Col. Winslow, with one hundred and
fifty men and two howitzers, CHARGED an The
mob, who took refuge In a tenement bouse,
from'the roof Of which they hurled stones, bull.
lets, etc. on the soldiers. The tovitzsrs were
turned on the mob and ten rounds of cannister
poured into them, moving them down fesrfulIv
The mob appeared to be well organized and
only partially dispersed. Colonel Winslow had
ten men killed, including a Captain and one
Lieutenant. He retreatsd in good order, firing
on the mob. Colenel Jardin was fearfullV
wounded the thigh. Several of our Wound.
Ell were left in the hands of the mob. Tn this
affair some thirty OF the mob we're killed aod
more wounded. AT eleven O'Clock, one hundred
and fifty regulars, with two howitzers, repaired
to the scene, and were furiously assailed, but
the soldiers fred regularly, and finally the can.
non we're turned on the houses with terrible eff
feet, the rioters getting cut up fearfully.-
About one O'Clock the troops had possession
Of the locality. IL is feared Colonel Jardln Il
fatally wounded. This took place yesterday.
Five thousand cavalry aabres and one hundred
muskets have been seized by the police in q
house In Stanton street.
Two negroes we're killed and thrown into East
river last night by their murderers.
| The arrest OF Andrews lie received with the
liveleet satisfaction. Ii took place In house
OF ill-iame In il!h street, where he and his fil
consott' piaek woman named Wilson, were
located. tie Is eaid to belong to q fret family
Of Virginia, and has been quite prominent Al
certain political anti tlAdminis;ration m eetipes
| held at Cooper Institute and other places. Of
late. Some $4OO in rebel money was found on
him.
The Mayor Of BroOklyn, in view of the large
conhagrstion last night, has requested the cti-
zens to form patrols for night duty, to maintain
order, assuring them Of his cooperation.
Michigan regiment Ia expected here this
evening from Washington.
The MOB appears to have got the best of the
military In Second avenue and have driven the
latter into foundry in 26!h street near First
avenue. More force has been sent with artillery
TO rescue them. Brigadler Gen. Ledlie has been
appointed to command the military In this CITY
Up. M.-The Goth Michigan and 1924 New
York volunteers have arrived from Washing.
ton.
Details Of the riot in the Let and % avenues
cay Jackson's foundry at 26th street and Sew.
ard's foundry at 17Lh atreet were threatened by
the mob this forenoon. A detachment of fifty
Of 65.h New York militia, under Col. Behrend,
and two howiizers Of the 9th militia, were cent
to the scene. The mob came out of haunts
armed with muskes aud carbnes, but
merely yelled luriously. At first the
troops took no notice Of this, and leav-
ing detachment with one howilzer
ct Stewards, marched to lat avenue. Here
party OF roughs fred on them, and Adam
Schend, of the soldiers, alightly wounded. The
troops wheeled into line and placed their piece
In position, but no further hostility was attempt
ed. After short halt the troops proc seded TO
Jackson's foundry, barss open the doors aud en-
tered. The mob now fred an occasional shot,
which the soldiers returned with CALLING fire.
and several OF the mob wounded. The how
iizer WAS placed in poaition to command the
street, and matters we're quiet for an hour
OF 80. About two O'Clock renforcements ar.
rived, and the mob fred on them without ef-
feet. The soldiers took aim, but were restrain
cd from firing by the officers. Mr.. jackson now
asked the withdrawal Of the troops from his
foundry. General Brown replied al shall put
my soldiers where pleaee, and no mob shall
dictate to me Where they shall GO" He sent
orders to defend the place at all hazards, and
not be sparipg of his ffe il the crowd gather
cd.
A Lieutenant from the 65 h regiment reports
his men retreated from the neighborhood of l7th
street and lst avenue because they heard the
MOI was getting large. Gen. Brown ordered
accompany back under command Of Lieuten-
aut Pike, Of the United States artillery, aud
placed Captain Ilbaoker and Lieutenant Meyer
under arrest. The passion OF the rioters was
infamed this afternoon by the funerals OF some
victims Of last nights fight.
Colonel Liferts reported his command, 7th
regiment, to General Brown this afternoon, and
was ordered to take control OF the district be.
tween 7th street and 65ih street, from lot ay.
enue to East river, and take all means to sup.
press all mobs and riots. s
All quiet in Harlem and Yorkville during the
day.
Senators Bradley and Connally requested the
withdrawal of the troops from the lst ward,
which was refused by police commissioner 40.
ton and Gen. Brown.
At 4:3OP. M. q sharp fight was going on In
22d street, 2d and 81 avenue, between the sol.
diers and the rioters. All the stages and cars
are running
The city will be patroled by the military to-