New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-07-21
TIE COLORED EXILrS.

THE CoLORED EXILrs.
A resident Of tie eastern part Of brooklyn, who
yesterday and the day previous vistedtbe settle
ments of colored people in the Ninth Ward of thsi
city, has given US some interesting details Of the
condition Of things in that quarter. There are now
known 10 be about two hundred persons who have
sought shelter from Their demoaiac Tersecutors in
New-York, in the wild Lriars, bushes and low
woods which cover the ridge bordering the city.
There may, and probably others who Lave not
We. MADE themselves known. There were men.
women and small children found among them, some
Of them in utter desti.uiion. Husbands driven away
without the means Of knowing " he; has become OF
their wives and children, and families burned out
and compelled to fee, ignorant if their natural pro-
tector is alive or not.
In some instances separated families have scc-
dentay been united The permanent residents Of
tie district though Themselves cut of from their or
binary empoymeDts aud threatened with outrage,
are active iu succoripg the refugees mostly s,ran-
gers to them and literally ,hare their shelter with
them 50 FAR as abs. Msny have, however, ,lept
outdoors ever since tie riots began, suffering not
only from exposure but the efecis OF terror, such az
can hGrdly be realized.
TIE immediate necessities Of both the permanent
and refugee population have been provided for by
the citizens in the adjoining wardf, and such as
suances Of protection gwen as have somewhat dssi-
pa;ed their fears. But better than that, they are
determined and prepared 70 defend Themselves and
families agsins, any assailsnts and, though lcacea-
big dspcssd, say that If they nu.i die !! shall no,
be while running away. Those preparations will
undoubtedly efeeiualy prevent any stiemp, 70 exc
cute the tareats which have occasioned them.
THE CoLoRED PEOPLE or NEWBORN TO THEIR
FRIENDS.
T. As Eeior Of tn, N i. Ir5'ase.
SIR: At the request Of many Of the oolored cin-
u EewYoIk and foHi grateful sense q nay ov duty
ADOPT ,his method thank friends tDd bensiseors f
their tndne,to people during the bloody ross AZ tbs
city.
We shah remember most gatefsly that poftlen o. The city
Iros which coaneed tie Observance Of law and order snd
tie e1ercise Of justice and humsry toward and which
has e.y defended tie h Of wsst and deicbsele.'
people.
We pray foT God Blessing uron noble and heroic pc
lceasn and citizen 'odisr who at the peril their own
h,os saved usgy Of u' from being murdered.
lam especially dsfu,od to grateful thanks 10
the officer, Of the sev. Police sison' who received and
uuhe a,inry protected o.. who sought their protection and
slso the oc. 81 the Soyenitsveuus Aseus shd 70 The
surgical In various paf,s Of the city to those .hs
wero sick. wounded, aud dyag.
We heartily hank tho very many ladies' and gentle
who sheltered wiscs and lsils children, and gave
them food and clothing when they hal been robbed d al
they posssed 10 two insanoes Of this and sn. ever
ls indebted for the preservation Of the hv.' Of my wife
daughter and another female member u my family AID also
Tor ny own.
ltale great pleasure 10 mentonlns with era iude tho
LID h. LIT, - rhi ol
The Orphan Asylum Io being Killed By infGri,,ed
women and dea who drove them from their home aud
pursued them with insults ard csfsea
would as0 grestfuy remember those ministers Of
sop Of every denomination, ~Ao have declared thetuth
80 regard to the ,iu quit who hayo plandere
Of o1aropeTy and stained their hands with our blood
We wish our psneeators 10 harm They have hated
bruised and slain without May God fss's them
God lives and (, just and into His hands commit our
cauis henry HOLLAND GARNET
THE TOMBSTONE STRIKE AND RIOT.
To he Editor Of The N. j. 1ribun@
SIR: / fully approve your recent suggestions
about the dan serous Of yielding TO tie dctson Of
mob aud suffering the work Of manufacturing establish
et broken up and its hands called cd to swell the
parent number Of the rioters Bot II this {. dangerous aud
apotc In individuals whs We 10 seJ Of the conduct Of
our police authorities in suffering Il on tue lNse scale on
" hich 1t was carried out previous occs.ion1
Duins the sie OF the ionsshore men, scarce fortnight
ago. the policy Of those Engaged IN tho movement TO
visit. In bands every dock and wharf aud force every indus
tou, borer 10 abandon his work. and stand idle Til the
n.pa for hshor wages complied with. Day after day.
tho papers choncied tbis feet moot dstDcly without
word o. eprooL Day after day, our authorities
looked o. unconceped while honest who anxious
work Tor wage, that tsf.cofy 10 them. woro de
pved Of the privilege Of homes, labor. by band Of con'pa
beat