Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1863-07-22
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we're closed and every branch of business
suspended. -.
Gov. Seymour arrived from Albany and
addressed the crowd from the steps of the,
City Hall. he announced that he had
sent to Washington to ask the Government
to stop the draft in the city for the present.
He subsequently issued a proclamation de.
clariug the city and county in a state of in.
surrection. -.
SPRINGFIELD, July IA riot has bro
ken out in Hartford. Troops have been
sentt protect the arsenal. Considerable
excitement in this city.
A despatch from Meade to Halleck claims
that the Federal cavalry overlook and cap
tured q brigade of infantry at Falling Wa.
ters; The enemy are all across the Poto-
mac. Z,
:. A despatch from Cincinnati states that
Morgan crossed the Big Miami, at Venice,
on Monday, md burned the bridge behind
him, moving towards Camp Dennison.
Earl Russell announced in Parliament
that Baron Gros had assured him that
France had no intention Of proposing me.
diation in the affairs of America to England
NJ. Roebuck had moved resolution of
recognition of the South. The debate was
progressing at last accounts. 49,
RICHMOND, July 1S.-The Paris CORES
pondent of the London Times says, on the
authority of private letters from Madrid,
that proposals for recognition have been
made 10 behalf Of the Southern States to
the Spanish Government, with the sanction
of the French Emperor. f
The Chancellor of the Exchequer moved
q yotetof e105,000 for the purchase Of an
exhibition building at Bennington. Aftera
stormy discussion, ,-the vote was rejected, by
a majority against the Government of 1876.
The result was received with loud cheering.
The debate in the British Parliament re-
suited in Mr.. Roebuck' g motion for the re-:
|cogpition of the Confederate States being
adjourned to the 18th. IS
"A block Of warehouses in Liverpool and
o large quantity Of cotton was destroyed BY
fire. The loss was estimated at from gl,-
900, 900 to e2, 100000 sterling.
i a telegram to the Baltimore american,
dated New York, 18th, says the rioters gut
ted abouta dozen houses last night. This
morning, small rev occurred in Cedar
street, but the police dispersed the rufians.
! There was serious riot at Staten Island
last night, and six negroes were killed. A
/! perfect reign of terror prevailed.
There was considerable disturbance in
Brooklyn to-day, and the negroes were hor-
tribly maltreated. Quite number Of troops
are arriving. The general impression at
this hour of Wednesday -istbatthe
worst is; ;orer, the mob fearing tue tried
troops from the seat Of war. A large num-
(ber of families have removed from the city
and the exodus is unabated.
E In Newark, Nd, on Tuesday, the Office
of the Daily Mercury, an Abolition sheet,
was gutted by the mob.
The Tribune, of the 10th, is very severe
on the Herald and World, and charges that
their couusels excited the riot 10 that city.
There is not word of comment on the out
break in the Herald. .excebt preface to a
description of the scenes Greeley made a
narrow escape on the first day. The crowd
was informed that he was dining at Wind
hurst's, and they proceeded to that place.
Greeley was apprised of their rapproacb, and
escaped in a hack. Several men, supposed
| to be reporters for the Tribune, were severe.
|ly handled-one killed. After rnaking due
allowan moo for the sensational renorts il the
New York naners. Il Is evident that the
riot - was most Formidable No outbreak Of
the Kind ever occurred on this coutinent.-
It will encourage similar demonstrations in
other Northern cities.
LOUISVILLE, July 1S-The steamers
Alice Dean and j. s. McCombs were cap.
tnred bv about 200 rebels at Bradeusbure.
Kv Yesterday afternoon. Gun.boats are
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RICHMOND oniy me return ol. y:
Lees army 70 snls siae OF soe fo'omae nas
been accomplished without serious le melessa' . a
ton. The artillery, camp equipage, &o:, ],
was brought over safely. Ihe rear guard: iis
was attacked by the enemys cavalry. Du-