Weekly Trinity journal., 1863-07-18
THE WAR NEWS !

ALBANY, July 14-3, p m-The ~ J. H"e""9
Post saws Rioters to-day visited large manu-
featuring establishments, forcing laoorers 10 JOIN
them. forbddng the loading OF SHIPS "c. up
to This time several houses have been sackeu' III
cluding Mayor Opdyke's. The mob seems 10 oe
bent on plunder, pilage and robbery OF persons
Tho merchants have held meetings. about two
hundred have inst marched up Broadway to en-
roll themselves as a special police 1here mas
been several collisions with the military IN
which the rioters were worsted. Detachmehts OF
troops with two pieces OF ordnance unoer Ooi'
O'Brien, charged on the rioters at y O'CLOCK TINS
,rornino Three rounds of blank cartridges
worc fred from the cannon, and the mob hastily
disnersed, threatening to come back soon with
arms. A company of infantry was stoned on
Pitts street, when the Lieutenant ordered the
company to fire, which they did, killing several
the rest flying. The brokers held meeting thls
afternoon and organized themselves into COM
panies for immediate service. Similar meetings
are being held in different parts Of the city. All
the stores down town are closed. The armorea,
arsenals aud all public buildings are fully garri
soncd Some 5000 effective troops are expected
in the city this evening. The mob is quite dense
in the City Hall park. where Gov. Seymour ad'
dressed it, stating that he had sent his AdJutant
General to Washington to request that draft be
stopped, and impored the crowd 10 respect prop
erty and persons, and things would be made sat
isfactory. At 4.30 p. NJ, all the omnihusses ana
cars had stopped running. under threats OF the
mob body of infantry and artillery is sta
toned at the Hudson River depot to protect 1t
from large mob congregated there. A large
pork packing establishment on Washington street
was burned by the mob this morning. The mob
took possession this morning of tenant block
on 1874 street. but were driven out by infantry
who shot and killed several.
1t is understood that Mayor Opdyke has dele
gated all necessary power to act in city to Gov.
Seymour.
There was fearful riot on "a Avenue this af
iernoon in which the military charged and fired
several times, killing fifteen rioters and wound.
ing several. Col. O'Brien was captured by the
Gends and beaten to DEATH and then hung to
lamp post at corner Of 34th street and I'd Ave
nue.. building containing twenty armed riot
ers was surrounded by the police, and only one
door left for exit. AS the rioters appeared they
were beaten to the ground by the police. The
Tribune and Times offices are barricaded, and
small cannon planted in front of the former
The mob this afternoon got rs far down as Full
ton Ferry, visiting vessels and compelling hands
to join them, after stealing what they wanted
A 1ovo 10 nt tLo Poe
Office tonight with small arms and two cannon
1t is understood that the list and 18th regiments
have been sent for. The 9TH will be here this
evening.
FoGrREsS MONROE, July 14.-The gnnboat
Union Just from Charleston, s. c., reports that
all of Morris Island, S. c., except Fort Wagner
has been captured. The enGmys loss in killed.
wounded and prisoners was between 700 and 500
The attack commenced last Friday, 10th. The
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siege of Fort Wagner was progressing with pros
poets of speedy capture. Five Monitors were
engaged.
IIEADQC ARTERs ARMY OF PoTOMAC, July II
Lees army was withdrawn from its position
around WilIiamsport yesterday aud last night,
and recrosscd the Potomac by a pOntoon bridge
at Falling Waters, and hatboats at Williamspuri
Ferry. A portion of Pleasanton S cavalry enter
ed Wilinmsport this morning. Lee had previ-
ously sent over all his plundcr trains. a gener-
al movement was ordered this morning, and our
columns were in motion at an early hour, but
found the intrenchments vacated
Fort POwhatan on James river was taken pos
session of by our feet yesterday. All the men
and guns had been removed.
CNCGNNATI July 14.-Morgan's forces crossed
Little Miami between Loveland and Camp Den
nison at noon today. They burned fifty Govern
ment wagons at Loveland, and then passed in Il
south easlcrly direction. Since his entrance into
Indiana Morgan has cut seven railroads but the
damages are already repaired.
WASHINGTON, July H.-Advccs from Vicks
burg up to the evening of sth state that 27,OOO
rebel soldiers had been parolcd up 10 that time ;
6,0O0 stand of arms had been found mainly in
good condition, and more were continually being
discovered The siege and seacoast guns found
exceed sixty in number. The total OF captured
artillery is over 200 pieces. The stock of rebel
ammunition also proves surprisingly heavy the
stock of army clothing is invoiced S5.OOO,OOO at
Confederate prices
VIRGINIA CITY, N T., July Is.
The surrender of Port Hudson is Just confirmed.
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