Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-07-15
Ths Mob in Now York.

NEW YORK, July II, 3 P. M.-The Post says BodIt
OF rioters to-day visited the large manufacturing esta
lishmepts, forcing the laborers to Join them forbiddn
houses have been sacked, including Mayor Opdykes-
Oonhagrat0ns are occurring and the mol
which seems to be divided into separate crowds, are ber
have held meeting, aud about two hundred have ju,
marched Broadway TO enroll themselves as specia
police. here has been several collisions with the mill
ary and police In which the rioters have got worsted
Of troops with two pieces Of ordnance un
der Col. OBren charged the rioters at nine O'clock
lthe 18th inst. Three rounds Of blank cartridges
were fred from the cannon, and the mob hastily dis
persed, threatening to come back soen with artillery
company Of infantry stoned 10 Pitts street, vher
the Lieutenant ordered the company to hre which dd
killing several Of the scoundrels the rest fleeing
4 P. M.-The brokers held meeting thif altar
noon and organized themselves into companies for i'm
mediate service. similar meeting IL being held IN an
feren parts Of the city All stores down town are nov
so@s vs snS build
troops are expected in the city this evening The mol
quite dense in City Hall Park, where Gov. Seymour
addressed It, stating that he had sent his
era toWMhngton to request the draft to be stopped
and mpored the crowd to respect property and PERSONS
and the State would see that all would be- made satisfsc
tory.
l:sO P. M.AllOmnibuses have stopped running, and
the horse aso under threats Of the mob. bo
Of infantry and artillery are stationed at the Hudson
River railroad depot,to protect It from large mob
s9ngregatsd there, large pork packing factory on
noon block Of nine buildines, including plauing
MILL on l99tn street, burned By the mob at this
morning. The mob this morning took possession OF O
enementbock on 9th street, tutwas driven out BY the
Infantry. who shot and killed several The mob seta
school house on Are on 18th street, but II was extin.
gui,hed. The mob attacked detachment Of marines
near Deany street, when the latter fred, killing three
and woundDg ak.
Gov. Seymour has issued proclamation ststinr that
the rotouS proceeding originating In opposition to the
conscrpton, has sweled to vast pfopostons He says
ha kna ak ha,ra
unless apprehensve OF injustice but reminds them that
the only opposition which be allowed s an appeal
to the courts aud the right appeal will be maintained
and the decision OF the courts must be respec,ed l.
Rioous proceedings must and shall be put down. The
laws OF the state must be enforced, peace and order
msntainsd and life and property protected He then
calls on the rioters to retire. declaring he will use all
necessary power to restore order.
Hundreds OF wild reports and rumon are aying about
the city, many Of which are exsggentops The fact
alone are bad enough. In YorkvlIle and Harlem the
rioters are demoishing houses etc. Arms have beer
removed from the threatened places to safer localities
ProvostMaIthal Nugent has been notified from Wash.
ington 70 suspend the draft. a'u-FRRF ~
All communication, telegraphically, east and west
has been suspended the mob having down the wires
In all places as far as Wamss bridge, driving the tel
egraPhe oh threatening their lives The operators on
aIso ociock this morning 10 car two miles from ar.
lsm on the track. The mob discovered them and drove
them OF. O. n d. IN n N
The Mayor has prohibited the sale Of firearms, and all
tuch stores are closed. .sfe - 49,
The day so far has been horrible one. There was
fearful riot In Second Avenue this Afternoon in which
the military charged and fred several times on the mob
killing one hundred and hftyfour woundng many more
Ool OBren was captured by the ends and beaten to
jelly and then hung to lamp post. lff .4 ~ b
On the corner Of 3ith street and Second Avenue,
building In which some twenty armed rioters were was
surrounded BY the police. There only one door for
exit and every roer, he appeared at this door, WAS
beaten 70 the ground by the police. The mob was also
defeated by the police, aided BY the reguas In Fifth
Avenue between 38th and 46th streets heavy riot q
also going on in Tenth Avenue. 4lleI lIi's'- :
III M.-ihe Tribune and Times Offices arc barrica.
ded tonight with printing paper. heavy force Of Do.
lice Is about them and the sidewalk Of Printing
House Square, In front Of the Times Office 10 small
cannon, which fires twelve balli at discharge.
The mob this afternoon got - far down town as Full
ton Ferry, visiting many vessels compelling men aboard
TO jsin them, ana stealing what they waned. full
force Of Government employees 10 at the Rew York
Postofioe to night, with arms and tWo canoon,
The ferocious crowd this afternoon was melted By
scoundres saying that sodiers had ared
upon the people, at which hows OF vengeance we re ut
tered against her. Nothing further was, however, Az
tempted. f'f
At New England rooms tonight q squad Of conya.
lescents organized and PROCEEDED fully armed 10 The
residence OF Col. Howe, Lexington Avenue 10 protect
IL, II needed from the mob